Dependence Day plans and local notices in The Dispatch
Alfred Centre hosts county publishers meeting while Dansville plans Independence Day. Angelica contemplates a Young Man's Republican Club. The Good Templars hold an ice cream social at Geo Scott's. A race at Pine Grove Driving Park features Membrano Dan and Maggie. The paper promotes a Cuban Revolution serial and notes a marriage in Warsaw. The Dispatch confirms its continued prosperity and defends against sale rumors.
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Mills
Greene
Dansville
Alfred Centre
Angelica
Good Templars
Geo. A. Scott
County Good Templars Lodge
Canaseraga
Geo
Pine Grove
Membrano Dan
Geo. R. Benjamin
Maggie
Frank Ready
Presbyterian Church
Personal mentions fill local town pages in Wellsville
The column lists numerous residents and visitors over Monday to Friday including Richard Church John Fowler Mrs C Winchell E D Barnum and others from Andover Angelica Belmont Hornellsville and Buffalo. It notes court attendance at Angelica and Wellsville along with several moves such as porch building by John Rogers and a new World Order branch organizing in Friendship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Church
John Fowler
Almond
D. T. Williams
Bradford
Mitch” Blair
Angelica
Whitney
F. M. Babcock
C. L. Slatter
Belmont
Cuba
Frank Blair
Lerant Pettibone
Westfield
Tioga County
E. V. Sortore
Teressa Crosby
Hornellsville
Miss Keenan
D. 8. Lamphear
Mrs. Thomas
Hosley
L. C. Burdick
Order of the World
L G. Goodnough
Dispatch
Cornwall on-the-Hadson
Belvidere Notes and Local Happenings
Belvidere residents share a week of social visits school events and travel. Mrs Worth returns from Salamanca and Miss Dyke hosts friends while Miss Spicer and Miss Colligan return home. Attendance at commencements in Belfast and Geneseo is noted along with church related plans and a Republican club formation. The piece mentions illnesses crop concerns and light fruit yields with various local names and places.
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Worth
Salamanca
Miss Dyke
John Gleason
Portage
Belvidere
Tillie Spicer
Maggie Colligan
J. Silvernail
Olean
B. Lyon
Maude Dyke
Massachusett
Tyler Sortore
Grove Gillet
H. Jadwin
Black Creek
Winifred Middaugh
J. E. Middaugh, Jr
Geneseo
Alfred
Mary Stowell
Annie Middaugh
Rubenstein
John Donegan
Riley Farm
A- Hess
Will Hungerford
Hallsport
X.Y. Zs
Death of Emerson V. Sortore in Belmont
Emerson V Sortore died at 4 a m on Wednesday, described as a trusted business man and devoted husband and father. He was in his 386th year and born and raised in Belmont. Survived by his parents two brothers a sister a widow and three young children. Funeral held at Episcopal church Friday at 3 p m with Rev Wilberforce Wells officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson V. Sortore
Emerson Sortore
Belmont
Episcopal Church
Wilberforce Wells
Free School Entertainment Delights Academy Hall Audience
Three evenings of performances by the graduating class 82 drew a proud audience of affectionate parents. The students Miss Eddy Kelley Hartigan Whitcomb and Mr W Harry Tefft carried out their parts nobly from opening night tote to closing. About 80 to 90 dollars was raised plus 5 dollars donated by Mrs D T Williams to add to the piano.
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Academy Hall
America
Misses Eddy
Kelley Hartigan
Whitcomb
W. Harry Tefft
D. T. Williams
Belmont Literary and Historical Society Seeks Building Funds
Seven years of growth for the Belmont Literary and Historical Society with a 60 member base. It owns 400 to 500 volumes and plans a free reading room and public library reference center funded by an $8000 fireproof building. Mrs Hamilton Ward’s land gift supports the project and leaders urge public education support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belmont Literary and Historical Society
Hamilton Ward
Wilkes Angel
Belmont Library Gift From Mrs Ward for Town Society
Mrs Hamilton Ward purchased the Chas Winchell residence and lot and donates the front 85 feet on one side and 115 feet on the other to Belmont Literary and Historical Society for a new town library building. The library and reading room will be open to townspeople and serve as a lasting influence on the community, especially youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. . Winchell
Belmont’s Literary and Historical Society
Quarterly Report of Belmont State Bank Dated June 11 1892
The Belmont State Bank presents its June 11 1892 quarterly report listing resources including loans and discounts overdrafts due from trust companies and banks and circulating notes. It shows assets totals and liabilities with capital stock surplus undivided profits and deposits to check. Bank cashier William J Richardson swears the accompanying schedule is true to the bank’s condition as of the date specified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF New York
County OF Allegany
William J Richardson
State Bank of
Belmont
Coubly
Banking Department
Mimuore A. Willets
Wiilliam J
Richnards N
Advertising and sales notices flood the Dispatch page
The Dispatch prints broad appeals to readers with cash sale bargains at I V Sortore and E V Sortore, real estate offers, medical and horticultural tidbits, and curious global facts. Items cover profits, weather, crops, ship engines, and fashion hints alongside ads for horse blemish cures and a local oculist.
Grand Low Rate Excursion to the Thousand Islands
The W N P R R announces a grand low rate excursion to the Thousand Islands down the St. Lawrence leaving Belfast Saturday July 9 at 3 05 p m The round trip fare is 5 50 with return in ten days Special hotel rates at top hotels from 1 50 to 3 00 per day and cottage board at 1 00 per day Also special sleeping car and day coaches from Rochester Do not miss this grand low rate trip to a premier summer resort.
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Thousand Islands
St. Lawrence
Belfast
Rochester
Hood's Sarsaparilla Celebrates Its Record of Cures
The advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla for its long standing success and strong cures. It emphasizes honesty about the medicine and asserts that its proven results speak louder than claims. The copy stresses the product’s notable healing record to persuade new customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
A Chidless Home: Smiths Long for a Healthy Child
A wealthy couple longs for a child as they enjoy luxury but lack children. The piece claims female weakness and debility prevent healthy offspring and promotes Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a guaranteed remedy with a printed guarantee on the bottle wrapper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Pierce
Bell Bros Fourth of July Prices Offer Bargains
Advertises wide sale items with fixed prices on carpets jackets blazers hats shirts waists shoes and textiles. Highlights Moquett carpets 1.10 to 1.25 per yard straw hats 25 cents to 50 cents and assorted fabrics at deep discounts with samples and remnant lots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Butterick
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Dispatch
Zoological Gardens
Warsaw
Louis H. Davis
Misa Nellie Blanche Wilkin
Bride
M. E. Davis
Antonio Galante
Mrs. C. Baxter
Mrs. J. Johnson
Johnny Dugan
Louis Helms
Wappingers Falls
Dutchess County
Join Nickerson
Bolivar
Tucker Hardware
George Rumpf
Wellsville
Newton
Dexter
Cook Academy
Wilson Academy
Seiver Hall
Fiimy
Richardson
Robbins
Supreme Court
A. K. Fletcher
Middaugh Hill
Trustees
Auy B. Davis
Abbe McNett
Mary A. Chamberlin
Henrietta W. Part
Alzina M. Anderson
B. L. and H. Library
the State Bank of
E.W. Chamberlain
Toledo
Lucas
Frank J. Cheney
J. F. Cheney & Co
Hall
A.W. Gleason
Notary Public
F. J. Cheney, & Co
I. V. Sortore’s
Goring
B. V. Sortore
E. V. Ortore
United States
E. V. Sortore’s
Dispatcch
Duke of Portland
Louisiana
Erie R. R
S. Mitchell
C. Davies
N.Y
Mississippi
Shipman
China
Nations
France
Great Britain
Itealy
Spain
Germany
CU. G. Anderson & Son
Ayer
Wolff & Randolph
Philadelphia
W.L. Smith
D. D.S
Friendship
Bell Bros
Priestley’s
Black Goods
Clean
N. Y
Haskell
Black Silks
Metalic Watches
Geo, Peck, Jeweler
Belmont, N, Y
Morris Angers
Friendship, N.Y
Morris Ungers
Mills & Greens
Weekly Bulletin
Mills & Green
Price
New York
M.E. Davis, Belmont
fe _eAshead
Che Nol
Bisse Gokle
Bissell
Eere E
J. H. Bissell
Furniture Rooms
Belmont, N. Y
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