Lehman’s West End Dairy, 1908
A photograph of a milk wagon from the West End Dairy operated by a member of the Lehman family. On the back of this picture post card, written in pencil, […]
Catharine R. [Henninger] Hartman (1863-1948)
MRS. CATHARINE HARTMAN Mrs. Catharine Rebecca Hartman, age 84 years, wife of Daniel Hartman, died at her home in Gratz Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Hartman was a daughter of the late […]
Fire Razes Loyalton Barn, 1933
From the Elizabethville Echo, 1 June 1933: FIRE RAZED BIG LOYALTON BARN TUESDAY MORNING Fire of undetermined origin destroyed a huge barn on the farm of William Hechler a short […]
Peter E. Stine (1861-1948) – Creamery Owner & Rural Letter Carrier
P. E. STINE PASSED AWAY WEDNESDAY Peter E. Stine, age 86 years, died at the home of his son, Hubert Stine in Berrysburg, at noon on Wednesday. He had been […]
William W. Crabb (1876-1948) – Great-Grandson of Early Gratz Settler
WILLIAM W. CRABB William W. Crabb, age 71 years, of Loyalton, died in a Harrisburg hospital on Saturday. Mr. Crabb was a son of William Crabb and Sarah [Welker] Crabb. […]
Financing the Midland Pennsylvania Railroad, 1910
In mid-1910,information surfaced in the local and area newspapers of the financing for the new railroad in the Lykens Valley, the Midland Pennsylvania Railroad. The information included the amount of […]
Mary M. [Lubold] Reigle (1876-1948)
MRS. MARY M. REIGLE Mrs. Mary M. Reigle, age 73 years, widow of Michael Reigle, died at her home in Big Run of Wednesday. She was a daughter of the […]
Harry E. Rush (1879-1948) – Pennsylvania Railroad Agent at Elizabethville
HARRY E. RUSH DIED THIS MORNING Harry E. Rush, age 68 years, retired agent of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company, died suddenly at his home, East Main Street, [Elizabethville], this Thursday […]