If you have read any of the books in the Memoirs from Eldred, New York, you may have some idea of the massive amounts of information and photos that I have had access to. I thought I had returned everything … Continue reading
I always looked forward to the time when school would be out, for I never was too fond of studying and, besides, my parents ran a small summer boarding house to which a few families brought their children year after … Continue reading
Does anyone know: • If the Orchard Terrace in the following 1949 ad was the Abel Myers’ Orchard Terrace which was the Eldred School from approximately 1926 to 1942? • Who F. Stickel was? Orchard Terrace, Eldred. Beautiful location; quiet, … Continue reading
Once again I could use some ID help with the following folks who were listed in the 1940 Census as having a boarding house. Thank you. Karl Angerstein, 59, widower owned a boarding house. Gus and Frieda Dasener ran a … Continue reading
I have one more chapter to complete on boarding houses from 1925 to 1930 and my rough draft will be complete. There are a few folks who owned boarding houses that I have no info on. I am hoping one … Continue reading
Homestead Cottage Burns Down The Homestead Cottage on Collins Road that Mort and Jennie Austin ran, burned down in 1915 or 1916. Mort and Jenny then purchased Mountain Grove House, which seems to be the Austin house on Proctor Road … Continue reading
1 can baking powder .20 5# baking powder .80 3 qts. beans .36 1 broom .50 1 bottle Castoria .35 1 package cinnamon .10 cloves .10 1 can cocoa .30 2 box cocoa .50 2# coffee .60 1 coffee pot … Continue reading
Barryville Meta Meyer: Spring House Hotel Eldred James Y. Parker: Parker House Fridolin Straub: Straub’s German Hotel Minisink Ford Fred Graf: Highland Bridge Hotel Narrowsburgh Charles Beers: Oakland Hotel Albert Meyer: Arlington Hotel Yulan Mary H. Metzger: Hotel Pond Eddy … Continue reading
Highland Bridge Hotel, Minisink Ford First class Hotel and Boarding House on the Banks of the Beautiful Delaware River. Good Boating Bathing, Fishing and Hunting; $8 to $10 per week. George A. Schulz Prop.—The Newtown Register, May 30, 1911. Woodbine … Continue reading
Near Highland Lake Mort and Jennie Austin Wilhelm and Mary Nellie Bosch George W.T. and Martha Mills Myers James and Margaret Mills Boyd Elizabeth Gillespie Mills Augustus Myers Maria Middaugh Stephen and Charlotte Myers Mary Mills Wait North, Central, and … Continue reading
