Personal notes from Bloomsburg region residents
Daily notes list George H. Keller and many others visiting family, attending business in town, or traveling. Entries include visits by Mrs. J Warner Mifflin and daughter Elizabeth, Wm Deiterick, J Finkelstein, A McDonald, J P Bardo, J Morris Sloan’s niece Christine, Miss Harriet Hartman’s Syracuse visit with a Simms scholarship, and trips to Liberty New York and Johnstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Keller
Galeton
West Main Street
J Warner Mifflin
Elizabeth
Paxinos
Emma Moore
Wilson Rhodes
Locust Township
Montay
Wm. Deiterick
Espy
B. J. Flynn
Centralia
W. Clark Sloan
Liberty
Sullivan County
N. Y
Christine
Morris Sloan
Berwick
J. P. Bardo
Benton
Marie Kushner
W. P. Wilson
Williamsport
Harriet Hartman
West Street
Syracuse University
Simms
Elbert Knorr
Jeddo
Gladys Knorr
Max Lemon
Fred Weaver
Morrs
Ralph Knorr
Johnstown
George B. Hummer
Elk Grove
Jack Faux
Madison Township
Benj. Gropolitski
Ir‘yin Davenport
Red Mill
Carlisle Roberts
Plymouth
I. John Davenport
Charles P. Wilson
Wilkes-Barre
Percy Zeigler
Montoursville
Bloomsburg
Grace Martz
Milton
Robert J. Huntzinger
Exchange Hotel
W. H. Eyer
Charles
Fred C. Williams
Catham
N. J
Joseph Sones
Sigmund Knies
Bessie
Irene
Bertha Knies
Hazleton
John Knies
Bowman
John Delaney
East Fifth St
William Bowman
Harrisburg
Delaney
Raymond McClowy
Pittsburg
Catherine
Mary
Marguerite Rockefeller
Sunbury
Central
F. H. Jett
Jack
Terre Haute
Ind
J. L. Rabb
Nelson
York
L. W. Buckalew
Petition filings show multiple Democratic and Republican bids
Two Berths petitions filed by W. Cole of Jackson township and several others across Sugarloaf Catawissa Roaringcreek and Montour townships. Names include J W Strieker C M Yor um W J Kanouse Rush Shaffer J F Lumon Abner A Evans Charles Mensch William Hunt and Vernon Chamberlain among others seeking supervisor, overseer of the poor, school director, auditor, registry assessor, road supervisor and election inspector posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sugarloaf
Jess Heas
Greenwood
J. Halfpenny
Catawissa Borough
J. W W. Strieker
Roaringcreek
C. M. Yor
Benton Township
W. J. Kanouse
West
Rush Shaffer
J. F. Lumon
Abner A. Evans
Charles Mensch
Montour
William Tunt
H. P. Shaner
Pine Township
Co. J. Welliver
C. R. Kinney
North Pine
Greenwood East
Clark
William Hunt
Berwick
N. G. Baker
Vernon Chamberlain
Samuel F. Adams
Montour Township
W. Ellis Giger
North Sugarloaf
Warren L. Kocher
Beaver
Peter H. Knecht
Charlesy. Hauck
Death of Shenandoah pioneer George J Jacoby
George J Jacoby long a Shenandoah settler and early chief Burgess died after a fall from stairs. He was 77 years old and survived by his widow, three daughters Mrs Shaw Latrobe Mrs Titman Bloomsburg Mrs Brumm Pittston and two sons Wood J Nuremberg Harvey Latrobe plus brother James Nuremberg. Funeral Tuesday at Nuremberg. Short notices include arrests, a bird dog gift, a Danville fire, Berwick fireworks crowd, and Camp D J Waller at Espy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George J. Jacoby
Shenandoah
Mr. Jacoby
Jlwood J
Nuremberg
Harvey
Latrobe
James
Charles Johnston
Magee Avenue
Arthur Hollingshead
Kentucky
Reading Iop Co
Danville
Berwick
Bloomsburg
D. J. Waller
Espy
Twenty Years Ago In Town And County Item Highlights
Readable items from the Bloomsburg Daily dated August 18 1893 recall a western trip by Senator Herring and a New York course for Harry Townsend. J A Whipple and J R Carey traveled from Jerseytown via White Hall, while Oswald and McKelvey walked out to bag three woodcock before nine. Centralia elder Alexander White dies at home. Danville architect John M Grugler marks his fiftieth anniversary with companions including Vermilyea Haas Hofer Marks Derr and Chalfant. Agnes Petrican wife of T W Gunton dies at 63 with family survivors. Bridget Cadman dies at 58 leaving a large mourning family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomsburg _ Daily
Senator Herring
Harry Townsend
New York
Jerseytown
J. A. Whipple
J. R. Carey
White Hall
Rk. W. Oswald
C. W. McKelvey
Alexander White
Centralia
John Af. Grugler
Danville
Grinnieburg
Ross Vermilyea
Jefferson County
Charles Haas
Berwick
Hofer
John Marks
John Derr
Chas. Chalfant
Scranton
Agnes Petrican
T. W. Gunton
T. Il
C. B
McHose
Beach Haven
W. Jones
Bridget
John Cadman
Iron
First Streets
Resolutions on Death of Martin P. Lutz
At a special meeting of Col. W. H. Entpost 260 G. A. R. resolutions express deep regret on the death of comrade Martin P. Lutz. They commend his Civil War service and lifelong devotion, offer sympathy to his family, appoint a three member committee to convey the proceedings, and authorize publication in newspapers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin P. Lutz
W. H
M. Pp. Lutz
Post
Ent Post
Martin P. Luta
Judges Named At Columbia County Fair Meeting
At a Saturday meeting of the Columbia County Fair Association officers appointed judges for the coming fair. Grain judges include P A Fetteroff R R Skeler J Grisman. Vegetables include Austin Ohl W H Englehart D Deiterick. Fruit K K Murray. Class 14 J C Cryder Mrs J B Ruckle Mrs W J Wolf. Class 15 G M Skeler Mrs Orville Eves Mrs A W Welliver. Class 16 Chas T Hartman Mrs T D Robbins Mrs Annie Savidge. Class 17 Joe Creasy Mrs Jos Hidley Mrs M E Stackhouse. Class 18 J Harvey Mensch Mrs G W Hartman Mrs F C Girton. Class 19 C A Kleim Mrs Ida Weliver Mrs Annie Hackett. Class 20 F M Sands Miss Grace Hagenbuch Miss Ethel Stiles. Class 21 Lloyd Skeer Miss Bess Townsend Mrs I D White. Class 28 Frank Zeigler. Class 34 F B Hartman T C Hartfer. The board plans to double grandstand seating and deferred action on a new judges stand and bleachers. The association will pay the Trump order and costs in the suit Joseph Zeigler filed, referenced by Treasurer Maust. Future payments will cover labor and material monthly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia County Fair Association
P. A. Fetteroff
R. R. Skeler
J. ©. Grisman
Austin Ohl
D. Deiterick
K. K. Murray
J. C. Cryder
J. B Ruckle
W. J. Wolf
G. M. Skeler
Orville Eves
A. W. Welliver
Chas. T. Hartman
T. D. Robbins
Annie Savidge
Joe Creasy
Jos. Hidley
M. E. Stackhouse
J. Harvey Mensch
G. W. Hartman
F. C. Girton
C. A. Kleim
Ida Welliver
Annie Hackett
F. M. Sands
Grace Hagenbuch
Ethel Stiles
Lloyd Skeer
Bess Townsend
I. D. White
Frank Zeigler
F. B. Hartman
T. C. Hartfer
Joseph Zeigler
Maust
Estate of M. P. Lutz of Bloomsburg to executors
Notice that letters testamentary have been granted to the undersigned in the estate of M. P. Lutz late of Bloomsburg Pa. Executors urge prompt payment from creditors and invite all claimants to present their demands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. P. Lutz
Bloomsburg
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Evans Shoe Store
Chas. M. Evans
Onyx
Crotty & Richards
Hoisery Factory
Match Factory
Eagles Brewery
Prospect
W. P. Zehner
Sheriff’s Office
Joseph Papania Fruit Company
Main St
5Th Street
Iron & Catherine Sts
BELL
Stegmaier’s
Columbia
Jacob Buck
Buckalews
Buckalew-Kemp
Sburg
J. Finkelstein
Catawissa Spen
A. McDonald
M. Shultz
Jamison City
Bloomsburg, PA
MP Mate
W. F
Market St
Fred
John
Raymond
East 28Th St
Mark A. Cadwell
Maner
GO. W. Cole
Shenandoah'f
Burgess
The
Sentinel
the Leader Store Co., Ltd
Exchange Block
Fourth & Market Streets
Ocean Grove
Asbury Park
Long Branch
Trip
East Bloomsburg
Pennsylvania Railroad
Grok
Bell Telephone
Bell Telephone Company OF
Pennsylvania
J. &. Brace, Local
Mgr
B. Lutz
F. E. Lutz
Executors
Charles Butler
George Rutter
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