Author Archives: Louise Smith
1943 Eldred Graduation
The Eldred school was under construction in 1942 and was not completed until the spring of 1943. I was Class President and Chuck Myers was Valedictorian of that graduating class. The pictures in the 1943 yearbook have all class and … Continue reading
1943 Christmas Dinner in Italy
This is the 1943 December 25th menu in Italy, for the Regimental Headquarters Company 7th Infantry.
High Point Brochure
High Point, New Jersey, Part I (includes cover of the above brochure) High Point, New Jersey, Part 2
1902 Methodist Church
The Methodist Church in Barryville was built in 1902. The parsonage at the Barryville Church was owned by both the Eldred and Barryville Methodist churches.—Echo Hill and Mountain Grove, p. 212. This brochure in the Austin Collection shows the church … Continue reading
Lumberland Rifle Company
This news article was written, June 21, 1843, for the July 4th celebration in Barryville. I would be most interested if any Halfway Brook reader knows anything about the Lumberland Rifle Company mentioned in the article.
1902 Barryville
High Point, New Jersey, Part 2
High Point Brochure information
High Point, New Jersey Part I
Every year there was a Sunday School picnic at High Point, New Jersey, a lookout place with a beautiful view. There was swimming, swings and slides, and a merry-go-round. It was an all day affair.—Mary Briggs.
Highland Lake Bible Conference Group
The Highland Lake Bible Conference formed by Merle Fuller in September 1944, included Myers’ Lake View and Asendorf’s Highland Lake Inn. Highland Lake Bible Conference Organized, 1944 Lake View House for Sale mid-1940s Lake View, Highland Lake, N.Y. Fifty-five acres … Continue reading






