110 Years Ago - 1912
During the heavy storm last Tuesday afternoon, a small-sized cyclone swept through Beechwoods, ruining orchards and damaging trees that were in its course of destruction. …
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Compiled by Lee Hermann, Muse, & Ruth Huggler
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6/21/22
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Although James Eldridge Quinlan’s 1873 History of Sullivan County has consistently received high marks as a local history, with many over the years ranking it among the very best, it certainly …
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by John Conway
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6/17/22
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110 Years Ago - 1912
At a meeting of the Delaware town board at Kenoza Lake last Tuesday, it was voted to give the contract for lighting the streets of Callicoon to the Busy Bee Club, whose bid of …
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Compiled by Lee Hermann, Muse, & Ruth Huggler
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6/14/22
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Sometime after 4 o’clock on the afternoon of Friday, June 13, 1913, the fire alarm sounded in the village of Liberty, and by the time firemen responded, a number of buildings were already in …
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John Conway
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6/10/22
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110 Years Ago - 1912
Born to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Huff of Fremont Center, a son, Wednesday…born to Mr. and Mrs. George Segar of Briscoe, a daughter, on May 19.
The following class …
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Compiled by Lee Hermann, Muse, & Ruth Huggler
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6/7/22
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It was June of 1949, and people from Roscoe to Bloomingburgh were all abuzz about an upcoming event that promised to usher in a new era of entertainment in Sullivan County.
Everywhere local …
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John Conway
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6/3/22
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110 Years Ago - 1912
The boys are having great sport catching suckers lately, which are quite plentiful.
The White Sulphur Springs House is being cleaned and renovated prior to its opening for …
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Compiled by Lee Hermann, Muse, & Ruth Huggler
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5/31/22
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On Friday, August 8, 1902, the surviving members of the 28th New York Volunteer Regiment held their annual reunion at the National Cemetery in Culpeper, Virginia.
Among those attending that …
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John Conway
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5/27/22
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110 YEARS AGO - 1912
The Isaac Walton Fishing Club of Callicoon started on their annual outing to Stevensville on Tuesday evening, fully equipped with “Bait,” tents and other good things …
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Compiled by Lee Hermann, Muse, & Ruth Huggler
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5/25/22
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On Sunday, May 29, 1927, Patrick Cardinal Hayes, of the Archdiocese of New York of the Roman Catholic Church, traveled to Sullivan County to dedicate the new chapel at St. Joseph’s Seraphic …
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John Conway
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5/20/22
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SCRANTON, PA — General Lemnitzer was born in Honesdale, PA on August 29, 1899 and was the first of three generations graduating from West Point. In an Army career which extended over more than …
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5/17/22
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140 Years Ago - 1882
If some businessmen should go as long without eating as they do without advertising, their stomachs would no doubt be in as dormant a condition as their business.Martin J. …
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Compiled by Lee Hermann, Muse, & Ruth Huggler
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5/17/22
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