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A. A. Grinnell Co. Incorporated 1899 58 A. A. Grinnell Co. Bought lumber rights 1909 201 A. A. Grinnell Co. Bought land 1910 212 A. G. Henning Foreign currency display 5-16-1931 115 A. J. Tanner Canning Company Fly wheel accident 1906 127 Acheson, Edward G. Associate of Frank J. Tone 10-3-1931 157 Acker, George Eats peaches he sent brother 27yrs ago 9-28-1901 8 Ackley, Zebulon Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Acquard, Mrs. Anna Barn burned 1941 253 Adair, Mrs. A. R. Hen lays odd egg 11-24-1934 184 Adams, Augustus Running for office 1899 55 Adams, M. B. In old copy of The Daily Morning News 11-10-1934 192 Adams, Parmenio Short biography 3-31-1928 30 Adams, Parmenus Surveyed Telephone Rd. in Alexander 8-15-1931 142 Adams, Ralph Member of hunting party 11-22-1930 99 Adams, Rev. John R. Left Batavia 1911 143 Adams, Rev. John R. Campaign for no-license 1909 210 Aderman, W. Price Fined for tie remark 1-11-1947 260 Ahl, Mrs. George Found large mushrooms 10-17-1931 161 Akron Birds destroy power transformer 7-25-1931 137 Akron Built water plant 1926 174 Akron Man killed by train 1898 207 Akron Reservation resident got stuffed alligator 1-17-1925 227 Akron New Indian schools superintendent 1905 239 Akron Hen laid large egg 3-23-1946 243 Akron Typhoid epidemic 1926 253 Akron Typhoid epidemic 1921 256 Akron Typhoid epidemic 1926 257 Akron Employees picket 1937 266 Akron Strike near ended 1937 269 Alabama Carp beached in flood 1901 114 Alabama Only town without rural mail delivery 1901 120 Alabama Niagara Gypsum Co. fire 1916 135 Alabama Centenial 1926 135 Alabama Big fire 1921 136 Alabama Flower show 1916 143 Alabama Women barrel apples 1906 160 Alabama Equalization rate increased 1921 176 Alabama New postmaster 1914 193 Alabama Resident gave land 1929 195 Alabama Plant sold 1929 195 Alabama Resident was president of agricultural society 1919 199 Alabama House built 1909 201 Alabama Populists party meetings 1895 231 Alabama Resident born on Easter 5-31-1947 278 Alabama Crossing closed 1927 263 Alabama Resident had Easter birthday 4-12-1947 267 Alabama Swamp Coyotes heard 1922 261 Albion Woodlot demonstration 11-23-1946 255 Albion Orleans County county seat 12-28-1946 259 Albion Formerly Newport 5-5-1947 269 Albion High School Student built bus shelter 11-22-1941 219 Albright, Con World champion wrestler 12-27-1930 91 Albright, Dr. Robert E. Spoke in Oakfield 1941 251 Albright, Jack World champion wrestler 12-27-1930 91 Alden Natural Gas Company Secured leases in Genesee County 1904 49 Alden-Batavia Gas Co. Laid pipe 1904 203 Alden-Batavia Gas Co. Law suit 1914 211 Alden-Batavia Natural Gas Co. Drills dry well on McClary farm 1905 105 Alden-Batavia Natural Gas Co. Formed 1901 159 Alden-Batavia Natural Gas Co. Good well 1916 173 Alden-Batavia Natural Gas Co. Superintendent resigned 1917 267 Aldinger Market Purchased and named Economy Cash Market 1916 247 Alds, Jotham P. Visited Batavia 1901 135 Alert Hose Company Held fair 1904 52 Alexander Grange purchased church 1910 3 Alexander Central school district approved 1937 4 Alexander Child has good memory 12-21-1901 21 Alexander Tonawanda flooded 1925 101 Alexander Hunt club holds slaughter 1915 102 Alexander Part of telephone association 1906 127 Alexander No liquor license 1911 139 Alexander Large mushrooms 10-17-1931 161 Alexander Barns burned 1901 174 Alexander Hume farmhouse burned 1916 174 Alexander Heavy hog 1926 176 Alexander Brief history of Alexander Road Hunt 10-27-1934 191 Alexander Highway surveying 1914 193 Alexander New supervisor 1919 199 Alexander First concret highway 1919 199 Alexander Building collapsed 1909 201 Alexander Resident appointed to State School board 1898 207 Alexander New postmaster 1935 212 Alexander Troter died on farm 1895 233 Alexander Resident's music used in Jenny Lind concert 2-21-1925 234 Alexander Tonawanda Creek flooded 1895 236 Alexander Anniversary dinner 1895 239 Alexander Thick ice 1900 239 Alexander Central school proposed 1936 244 Alexander Resident on rescue team 10-12-1946 251 Alexander Residents married 58 years 1941 256 Alexander Station agent retired 1916 258 Alexander Farm house burned 1916 258 Alexander Jurors snowed in 1917 261 Alexander Was "Gerryville" for VP Elbridge Gerry 5-5-1947 269 Alexander Resident crowned county queen 1937 271 Alexander Holland Purchase first 4th of July celebration 6-28-1947 277 Alexander Two-headed calf 1929 282 Alexander Poor maple year 1929 283 Alexander Cemetary Gravesite of Revolutionary War veteran 1-19-1952 223 Alexander Central School District New board president 1937 273 Alexander Central School District Movement to withdraw schools 1937 277 Alexander Hotel, The Burned 1916 117 Alexander Road Hunt Brief history 10-27-1934 191 Alexander, Harvey Suspect in missing baseball bet money 9-14-1946 247 Alexander, Rodney Found William Morgan? Remains 7-3-1931 130 All-Batavia Fund Manager elected 1926 156 All-Batavia Fund Organized 1921 159 All-Batavia Fund Elected president 1921 165 All-Batavia Fund Budget 1921 169 All-Batavia Fund Drive results 1929 195 All-Batavia Fund Campaign results 1924 197 All-Batavia Fund New chairman 1930 215 All-Batavia Fund More than half way 1936 249 All-Batavia Fund Short of goal 1941 249 All-Batavia Fund Set budget 1926 253 All-Batavia Fund Campaign 1926 255 All-Batavia Fund New president 1921 257 All-Batavia Fund Didn't make goal 1931 257 All-Batavia Fund Subscriptions total 1922 263 Allen, Eddie Balloonist 1937 279 Allen, Ethan B. Incorporator of Tonawanda Railroad Co. 6-6-1931 122 Allen, Florence Balloonist 1937 279 Allen, Gloria Balloonist 1937 279 Allen, Harlan Admitted to bar 1899 57 Allen, Harlan Admitted to bar 1899 57 Allen, Norman M. Late State Senator 1870 - 1873 2-5-1910 23 Allen, Rev. G. M. Appointed to Batavia church 1909 209 Allen, Rev. Ray Appointed pastor 1904 51 Allis, Clark Fish swallowed by snake 8-15-1931 142 American Baptist Foreign Missionary Society Beneficiary of estate 1916 124 American Baptist Home Missionary Society Beneficiary of estate 1916 124 American Baseball Club Formed in 1866 5-5-1947 269 American Express Co. New manager 1914 193 American Express Co. New manager 1915 215 American Hotel Burned in 1850 fire 2-7-1925 232 American Legion Band wins 4th place 1926 159 American Legion Band went to Detroit 10-17-1931 161 American Legion Band Concert 12-5-1931 172 American Legion Produced play 1924 197 American Legion Batavia post got new commander 1924 197 American Legion Annual ball 1924 211 American Legion Band wins contest 1926 247 American Legion New Auxiliary leader 1931 254 American Legion Armistice Day celebration 1926 257 American Legion National commander visited VA Hospital 1937 261 American Legion Wanted rooms in city building 1922 262 American Legion House-to-house canvass 1932 267 American Legion Band offered to play 1932 273 American Legion State commander spoke in Batavia 1934 285 American Railway Express Agency Managed by Louis H. Jones 1914 193 American Society of Equity Formed in Batavia 1906 127 Ames, Bert Sold saloon to Barney Owens 1899 57 Ames, Theron Bean harvest 1904 51 Amidon, A.bert On annual ball committee 1917 261 Ancient Order of United Workmen Surrendered its charter 1906 118 Anderson, Dr. George Early Batavia physician 6-14-1947 276 Anderson, Mrs. Hannah E. Fair art exhibitor 12-8-1934 185 Anderson, Rev. James A. Retired 1899 58 Andrews & Son Listed in 1870 directory 8-20-1927 32 Andrews, A. R. Resigned from The News 1900 90 Andrews, Andrew J. Army draftees 1929 66 Andrews, Andrew Roland Superintendent of print shop 10-26-1901 10 Andrews, Charles J. Built travel trailer 10-18-1930 87 Andrews, Herbert Bought greenhouse 1926 176 Andrews, Mrs. Sarah Watson Died 1905 102 Andrews, W. J. In charge of E. H. Harriman horse 11-30-1901 18 Andrews, William J. Batavia horse driver 9-12-1931 148 Angel, Abel K. Bought drug store 1931 247 Annabal, Russell C. County Clerk helped Mary V. Thomas 10-26-1946 253 Annabal, Russell C. Reelected 1936 254 Annabal, Russell C. County clerk 1942 278 Anthanson, Captain Arrested for blocking streets 1901 128 Anthony, Charles B. Oakfield mayor 1931 244 Anthony, Susan B. Address in Bergen 1899 55 Appleton, Fred R. President of Batavia Shrine Club 1926 175 Apthorp, Bert Son of C. F. Apthorp 7-24-1915 27 Apthorp, C. F. Pursues "Chicken Thief?" 7-24-1915 27 Arcade Local Senator subject of Buffalo Courier article 3-21-1925 240 Arcade Once was China 10-26-1946 253 Arcade & Attica Railroad Brief history 9-19-1931 151 Archer, Miss May At party for former Attica residents 1-6-1940 220 Armour & Co. New manager 1901 174 Arnold, Charles Distance skater 1924 198 Arnold, John B. On jury that approved building East Ave. 6-13-1931 126 Artman, Charles Grandson of J. G. Johnson found old card 10-5-1946 250 Artman, Mrs. Marion J. Mother of Charles Artman 10-5-1946 250 Atchison, T. Edward Elected Batavia mayor 1909 59 Atchison, T. Edward Opera cast member 1900 239 Atherton, Edward J. Wrestler moves to Elmira 1904 51 Athoe Formerly Stacey & Athoe 1926 149 Athoe Motors, Inc. New show room 1929 195 Atkins, Burd P. Killed Leonard P. Scheer 1905 239 Atkins, Shubael Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Atkins, Thomas Sold restaurant to John Mayer 1899 56 Atlas Milk Co. Plant sold 1929 195 Attica Earth tremors 1929 33 Attica Tough to sell cars to farmers 2-2-1929 37 Attica Surprise birthday party 2-2-1929 37 Attica Unusual train wreck 2-16-1929 39 Attica Butcher has contest 2-16-1929 39 Attica Prayerful request of pastor's sons 4-27-1929 48 Attica Odd Fellows purchase opera house 1919 63 Attica Nearly out of natural gas 1910 97 Attica Not affected by unemployment problem 11-15-1930 100 Attica Snow 1925 102 Attica Boyce flour & feed mill burned 1926 123 Attica William Jennings Bryan lectured 1921 128 Attica Mill burned 1911 132 Attica Prisoners avid farmers 10-3-1931 157 Attica Tarantula found 12-8-1934 185 Attica Highway surveying 1914 193 Attica Pastor goes to St. James 1929 195 Attica Earth tremors 1929 195 Attica Women plant weeds 5-13-1922 205 Attica Mill burned 1923 208 Attica New pastor 1933 208 Attica Warden wanted more cells 1935 214 Attica Former residents have party 1-6-1940 220 Attica Tonawanda Creek flooded 1900 228 Attica Flock of pheasants 2-7-1925 232 Attica Solar eclipse 2-7-1925 232 Attica Building sold 2-21-1925 234 Attica Resident made good 2-28-1925 235 Attica Earthquake antidotes 3-7-1925 237 Attica Bachelor to marry 3-7-1925 237 Attica Plant construction 1905 239 Attica Bus route extension approved 1926 248 Attica New York Central RR wanted to abandon line 1936 250 Attica Resident gave fire chief silver trumpet 1916 251 Attica Movies OK for Sundays 1921 256 Attica School burned 1922 262 Attica Begonia in bloom 3-22-1947 264 Attica Native had New Jersey park named for him 1922 270 Attica New postmaster 1922 270 Attica Barns burned 1932 273 Attica Earthquake 1942 278 Attica & Arcade RR Near large beaver colony 3-29-1947 265 Attica & Buffalo RR Items exhibited 4-2-1949 281 Attica Mill Demolished 1926 249 Attica Prison Overcrowded 1935 214 Attica Prison Four escaped 1930 242 Attica Prison New buildings planned 1930 242 Attica Prison Workers on strike 1931 244 Attica Prison Sewer work halted 1931 257 Attica Prison Needed new cell block 1937 260 Attica Prison Population up 1922 266 Attica Prison Cellblock bids opened 1937 273 Attica Prison Population up 1932 278 Attica Prison Fourth cellblock to be built 1937 279 Attica Prison Received Sing Sing prisoners 1934 283 Attica Prison New cell block 1937 286 Attica Water, Gas & Electric Co. Law suit 1914 211 Atwater, Edward C. Given permission to stop gas production 1904 50 Atwater, Edward C. Elected secretary of Johnston Harvester Co. 1910 109 Atwater, Edward C. President of Johnston Harvest Co. 1906 174 Atwater, Edward Weaver Died 1910 109 Atwater, Mrs. Visited by Mrs. W. D. Wilcox 3-2-1929 41 Atwater, Mrs. Edward Is president of Gen. Memorial Hospital Aux. 1946 5 Atwood, Rev. I. M. Leader of Universalist general convention 10-2-1901 9 Austin & Prescott's Broken window 11-9-1901 15 Austin Park Donation for park pool 1929 285 Austin, Chester M. Captured rattlesnake 1911 143 Austin, George J. Appointed to sewer commission 1909 59 Austin, George J. Gave land to city 1920 242 Austin, George J. Estate used for park improvements 1924 282 Austin, Percy Captured rattlesnake 1911 143 Avery, A. R. Incorporated A. A. Grinnell Co. 1899 58 Avery, C. A. Incorporated A. A. Grinnell Co. 1899 58 Avery, Charles C. Incorporated Oakfield Exchange Bank 1916 170 Avery, Rufus G. Died 1915 107 Avon Site of railroad accident 4-12-1947 267 Avon Formerly Hartford 5-5-1947 269 Ayer, Darius Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Babcock, Alva Listed in 1870 directory 8-20-1927 32 Babcock, Donald Married Majorie Klinger in an airplane 12-14-1929 79 Babcock, George W. Law partnership with James H. Huntington 1899 56 Babcock, George W. Admitted to bar 1899 57 Babcock, George W. Began studying law 1895 228 Babcock, Miss Marian Louise Made hospital gowns 4-2-1949 281 Babcock, Mrs. Bertha Made hospital gowns 4-2-1949 281 Babcock, Sherman F. Was that Kerm or Sherm 12-7-1946 258 Babcock, Sherman F. Attorney not a barber 6-12-1947 273 Bachelder, Amos G. New Jersey park named for him 1922 270 Bacon, John W. Recused cat trapped on utility pole 3-9-1929 42 Baglio, Samuel Owned Star Theater 1932 260 Bailey, Erastus Bailey's Mills named for him 5-5-1947 269 Bailey, George A. Noted court stenographer 10-18-1930 87 Bailey, Miss Mary Wife of Chandler G. Ellicott 9-12-1931 148 Bailey, Mrs. Jay Hollyhocks in bloom 12-5-1931 172 Bailey's Mills Named for Erastus Bailey 5-5-1947 269 Bain, Donald Approved Brisbane land for postoffice 1909 60 Bain, George A. Conducted horse show at Gen. Co. Fair 9-13-1930 83 Baird, Frank L. Hunting trip 11-7-1931 163 Baker Gun & Forging Co. Good business 1909 201 Baker Gun & Forging Co. Plant fire 1922 286 Baker Gun & Forging Company Unusual letters 10-19-1901 14 Baker Gun & Forging Company Running night and day 1904 49 Baker Gun & Forging Company Sold some machinery to H. D. Folsom Co. 1919 64 Baker Gun Co. Coal on the way 1919 211 Baker, Albert Cecil Old tree 9-27-1930 85 Baker, Col. Gave John Wilkes Booth's body to Edward Sampson 2-21-1925 234 Baker, Dr. E. L. Died 1894 55 Baker, George Transferred to Batavia 1899-1900 225 Baker, Julius Surviving Civil War vet 11-30-1929 78 Baker, Mrs. Ida A. Niece told of Arizona snow 4-26-1947 266 Baker, Mrs. John W. Dance instructor at Majestic Temple 1929 67 Baker, Ray Stanard Son of Col. Baker 2-21-1925 234 Baker, Richard 1-29-1719 marriage contract 2-2-1929 37 Baker, Thomas Trained boxer "Bob" Fitzsimmons 9-6-1930 82 Baker, William A. Directed "Powhatan" 1899 56 Balch, Frederick Received deed from Trumbull Cary 1930 or 31 81 Ball, Charles Eagle Scout is acting mayor 1946 5 Bank of Batavia 50 years old 1926 131 Bank of Batavia Bought building 1920 214 Bank of Batavia Cashier is secretary/treasurer of banker's assoc. 1931 216 Bank of Batavia New employee 1920 242 Bank of Batavia New president 1917 277 Bank of Batavia Site of railroad exhibit 4-2-1949 281 Bank of Elba Started business 1915 98 Bank of Elba Declared dividend 1925 241 Bank of Elba Robbed 1916 250 Bank of Genesee Paid first Christmas fund 1914 62 Bank of Genesee Casher resigned 1911 128 Bank of Genesee Chrismas funds 1914 193 Bank of Genesee New cashier 1920 242 Bank Street Baptist Church Formerly the Bank Street Church 1906 132 Bank Street Church Pastor resigned 1901 124 Bank Street Church Became a Baptist church 1906 132 Bank Street Church Pastor resigned 1901 160 Banks, A. Bleeker State Senator 1870 - 1873 2-5-1910 23 Banks, Newell K. Checker champion 1926 175 Bannister, Charles E. Members of Batavia Dramatic Club 1905 89 Bannister, Charles E. Built flatiron building 1906 155 Baptist Church of East Pembroke Pastor retired 1926 173 Barber, Frank D. Succeeded by Frank Russell at Batavia Postoffice 1899 58 Barber, Frank D. Appointed Washington PO clerk 1899 58 Barber, George A. Superintendent of rural schools 1929 196 Barber, Henry I. 2nd place in spelling bee 3-9-1929 42 Barber, Henry I. Killed in accident 1929 195 Barber, Henry I. Succeeded by George A. Barber 1929 196 Barber, M/M Robert New Year's baby 1935 212 Barber, Robert J., jr. New Year's baby 1935 215 Barbour, Mrs. W. Former Mrs. Etta Winslow 1899 55 Barge Canal Stafford Grange against rebuilding 1904 203 Barker, Zenas Surveyed Telephone Rd. in Alexander 8-15-1931 142 Barnes, Daniel Died 1921 174 Barnum, Miss Grace Opera cast member 1900 239 Barnum, P. T. Managed Jenny Lind tour 2-21-1925 234 Barr, Frank E. Listed in 1870 directory 8-20-1927 32 Barr, Phineas, jr. Listed in 1870 directory 8-20-1927 32 Barrett, John Married Ellen Boyd 6-14-1947 275 Barrett, Nelson T. Bought Redfield property 1926 170 Barry, Francis Worked on Dansville road construction 5-2-1931 111 Bartlett, Dr. George F. H. Died 11-14-1931 167 Barton, George T. Recused cat trapped on utility pole 3-9-1929 42 Barton, I. R. Subject of Salt Lake Herald article 12-28-1901 22 Barton, Major I. R. Sold gas generator 1899 57 Basom Maple trees tapped 1909 53 Basom Eggs & geraniums 5-13-1922 205 Basom Maple syrup made 1900 233 Basom Coyotes heard 1922 261 Batavia Cash from abroad 10-21-1899 1 Batavia History of Ellicott Street 10-21-1899 1 Batavia Produce prices 1900 3 Batavia Cider price 1905 3 Batavia Cold 10-12-1910 3 Batavia 1st Baptist Judd Class hunts raccoons 10-13-1910 3 Batavia Chestnut crop light 1910 3 Batavia Knights Templar observe anniversary 1915 3 Batavia Meeting of Presbyterian Synod 10-19-1915 3 Batavia 1921 city expenses 1921 3 Batavia Food prices decline 1921 3 Batavia Prices of articles for sale 1922 3 Batavia State Dept. of Ed. Recommends new school 1922 3 Batavia Tax rate increased 1926 3 Batavia Factory expansion planned 1927 4 Batavia Funds raised for Children's Home 1927 4 Batavia Wood carving for Yale University 1931 4 Batavia Unemployment relief 1932 4 Batavia War memorial boulder put in Williams park 1932 4 Batavia Test ease fears about construction costs 1932 4 Batavia Bond required from some city businesses 1932 4 Batavia City takes options on land 1936 4 Batavia Flood threat ended 1937 4 Batavia Drunk driving campaign 1937 4 Batavia Influenza epidemic 1941 5 Batavia Joseph Horowitz & Sons gets contract 1941 5 Batavia Tax rate increased 1942 5 Batavia School air raid evacuations recommended 1942 5 Batavia YMCA fund drive 1946 5 Batavia Dipson Batavia Theater ground bracking 1946 5 Batavia Borrows bicycle 9-21-1901 7 Batavia Young lady uses wrong postage 9-28-1901 8 Batavia "Deaf" juror excused 9-28-1901 8 Batavia Has wrong bicycle 10-2-1901 9 Batavia Railroad story 10-2-1901 9 Batavia Tenth anniversary of First Baptist church 10-26-1901 10 Batavia Funny wedding story 10-26-1901 10 Batavia Toad and frog invasion 10-5-1901 11 Batavia Young lady uses wrong postage - Post Office error 10-5-1901 11 Batavia Missing elevator 10-5-1901 11 Batavia Women pays long forgiven note 10-12-1901 13 Batavia Women heard Czolgosz plan Pres McKinley killing 10-12-1901 13 Batavia Foreman "talks" men into taking day off 10-19-1901 14 Batavia Blind piano tuner "needs light" 10-19-1901 14 Batavia Water system suggestion 10-19-1901 14 Batavia Description of writing on St James window 10-19-1901 14 Batavia Little girl's church supper 11-9-1901 15 Batavia They weren't peaches 11-16-1901 16 Batavia Not her week 11-16-1901 16 Batavia Stranger pays for lawyer's dinner 11-16-1901 16 Batavia Lady begs pardon from manikin 11-23-1901 17 Batavia Gracious but not sober 11-23-1901 17 Batavia Proposed electric train route 11-30-1901 18 Batavia Resident approves of socials in school houses 12-7-1901 19 Batavia Lord's Prayer - almost got it right 12-7-1901 19 Batavia Concerned about a street fm Bank to State 12-14-1901 20 Batavia Resident finds 50yr old invitation 12-14-1901 20 Batavia 12/20 shortest day of year 12-21-1901 21 Batavia Cost of land up since 1820 12-21-1901 21 Batavia Humorous story 12-21-1901 21 Batavia Church celebrates anniversary 12-21-1901 21 Batavia Humorous story 12-21-1901 21 Batavia Report on tax rates 12-28-1901 22 Batavia Women needs to learn about her camera 12-28-1901 22 Batavia Alerts lease part of Tomlinson building 2-5-1910 23 Batavia In 1890 - bids sought for fire-alarm system 2-5-1910 23 Batavia Cat story 2-5-1910 23 Batavia Owl after canary 2-5-1910 23 Batavia High cost of eggs in New York City 2-5-1910 23 Batavia Humorous story 3-11-1911 24 Batavia 25yrs ago - Batavia Club leases part of building 3-11-1911 24 Batavia 1891 - New York Central RR depot burned 3-11-1911 24 Batavia Wells-Fargo recalls ad 3-11-1911 24 Batavia Workers feed pet mouse 3-11-1911 24 Batavia Boy meets traveling Governors 12-9-1911 25 Batavia Bank gets request for coins 12-9-1911 25 Batavia Man can't kill chickens 12-9-1911 25 Batavia The duke and "duck" 12-9-1911 25 Batavia Fireman dons wrong uniform 12-9-1911 25 Batavia Girl fall into cistern 1-24-1914 26 Batavia Letter carrier speaks at dinner 1-24-1914 26 Batavia 3 groups dine at same club 1-24-1914 26 Batavia Lawyer ignors stencilled warning 7-24-1915 27 Batavia Women falls with pillows 7-24-1915 27 Batavia There's a mouse in the house 2-9-1929 28 Batavia Cold weather 2-9-1929 28 Batavia Tea instead of lunch 2-9-1929 28 Batavia Sleeps while barber works 10-28-1916 29 Batavia Car towed 10-28-1916 29 Batavia Old plank road found under Lewiston Road 10-28-1916 29 Batavia Presbyterian women provide meals 3-31-1928 30 Batavia Refuse public office and get fined 3-31-1928 30 Batavia Wrong store 3-31-1928 30 Batavia Tale of a guy and two gals 9-11-1926 31 Batavia Man falls asleep on train 9-11-1926 31 Batavia How to collect on an insurance policy 8-20-1927 32 Batavia Cellar coal bin collapsed 8-20-1927 32 Batavia Earthquake of nitro explosion 1-12-1929 35 Batavia Joseph Ellicott tried to call it Bustia or Bustiville 1-12-1929 35 Batavia Winter bareheads 1-19-1929 36 Batavia Flood results in request for work 2-2-1929 37 Batavia 5 year old threatens to run away from home 2-2-1929 37 Batavia Girl wonders about goldfish 1-26-1929 38 Batavia Used wrong cleaning fluid 1-26-1929 38 Batavia "Stolen" car returned 2-16-1929 39 Batavia Painting story 2-16-1929 39 Batavia New lights for City Hall 2-23-1929 40 Batavia Cat story 3-2-1929 41 Batavia Casual conversation 3-2-1929 41 Batavia Crow in Carr's woods 3-9-1929 42 Batavia Skunk store 3-16-1929 43 Batavia Gets baby sister 3-16-1929 43 Batavia Water main break 3-23-1929 44 Batavia Humorous story 3-23-1929 44 Batavia Humorous story 3-23-1929 44 Batavia Girl finds work in Buffalo 3-23-1929 44 Batavia Ticketed for parking by fire hydrant 4-6-1929 45 Batavia Banks merge 4-6-1929 45 Batavia Stamp collecting 4-6-1929 45 Batavia Brief history of local companies 4-13-1929 46 Batavia How to get medicinal whiskey 4-20-1929 47 Batavia Locals enjoy Amb. Herrick's hospitality 4-20-1929 47 Batavia Funny bus story 4-27-1929 48 Batavia Church school opens 1904 49 Batavia New York Central RR gravel pit work 1904 49 Batavia Land bought to continue School Street 1904 49 Batavia 1/2" snow fall on 11/18 1904 49 Batavia Price of turkeys 1904 49 Batavia Rain then blizzard 1904 49 Batavia Pairs of bobs seen on streets 1904 49 Batavia Walnut St. Bridge pier idea abandoned 1904 50 Batavia Church parish divided 1904 50 Batavia Ellicott hall fire 1904 50 Batavia Many have the grip 1904 50 Batavia Flooding 1904 50 Batavia No sleighs on streets 1904 50 Batavia Few sleighs out 1904 50 Batavia Good skating on creek 1904 50 Batavia Dellinger opera house closed 1904 51 Batavia Lehigh Valley RR drills own well 1904 51 Batavia South Lyon street graded 1904 51 Batavia Rain, snow and sun 1904 51 Batavia Lamps replaced 1904 51 Batavia Cold weather 1904 51 Batavia Dust and snow 1904 52 Batavia Humane Society proposals 1904 52 Batavia Canning brings Polish families 1904 52 Batavia Water trough removed 1904 52 Batavia Republican wigwam erected 1904 52 Batavia Prince Fushini of Japan passed through 1904 52 Batavia Daily stage to Elba 1904 52 Batavia Dam washed away 1904 52 Batavia Heat wave 1909 53 Batavia Bug invasion 1909 53 Batavia Christmas trees on sale 1909 53 Batavia Automobiles pass through 1909 53 Batavia Effort to establish Grange store 1909 53 Batavia Price of strawberries 1909 53 Batavia Knights Templar met in Masonic temple 1909 53 Batavia Trees planted 1909 53 Batavia Cold weather 1909 53 Batavia Price of eggs 1894 55 Batavia Business good for manufacturers 1899 55 Batavia Residents agitating curfew ordinance 1899 55 Batavia Dandelions in bloom 1899 55 Batavia Liqour licenses issued 1899 55 Batavia Church building destroyed 1899 55 Batavia Eggs are scarce 1899 56 Batavia Long distance phone call 1899 56 Batavia Post office has light 1899 56 Batavia Lehigh Valley roundhouse torn down 1899 56 Batavia Dewey celebration 1899 56 Batavia Streets sprinkled 1899 56 Batavia Bicycle path constructed 1899 56 Batavia Poltery prices 1899 56 Batavia Danelions in bloom 1899 57 Batavia Cold weather 1899 57 Batavia Ice harvest 1899 57 Batavia First pay phones 1899 57 Batavia Labor day parade 1899 57 Batavia NYC trains slowed 1899 57 Batavia Telephones 1899 57 Batavia Vertical writing introduced 1899 57 Batavia Early pictures shown 1899 57 Batavia 24 employed at Davis company 1899 57 Batavia Bidwell thresher works moved here 1899 58 Batavia Owego Bridge Co. to build bridge 1899 58 Batavia Night lunch cars 1899 58 Batavia Boys shot marbles 1899 58 Batavia Golf course laid out 1899 58 Batavia Price of eggs 1899 58 Batavia Large number use RR crossing 1899 58 Batavia Epidemic of measles 1899 58 Batavia Public school population 1909 59 Batavia Universalists by Batavia Garment Co. Bldg. 1909 59 Batavia Village budget 1909 59 Batavia Windy weather 1909 59 Batavia Postoffice receipts 1909 59 Batavia Price of eggs 1909 59 Batavia Cold then warm 1909 59 Batavia Efforts to form lacrosse team 1909 59 Batavia Horse pulls car with buggy behind it 1909 59 Batavia YWCA organized 1909 59 Batavia Group erects amusement building 1909 59 Batavia Good skating on creek 1909 59 Batavia Stormy weather 1909 60 Batavia Good cabbage crop 1909 60 Batavia 1,822 school students 1914 61 Batavia Received army foor 1919 61 Batavia Former President Roosevelt visited 1914 61 Batavia Gasoline prices 1914 61 Batavia East Main paved 1914 61 Batavia Cold weather 1914 61 Batavia Price of cabbage 1914 61 Batavia Roller polo at Dyke rink 1914 61 Batavia Quarantine stops livestock shipment 1914 61 Batavia Stormy weather 1914 61 Batavia West Main paved 1914 61 Batavia Erected first municipal Christmas tree 1914 61 Batavia 148 students in State School 1914 61 Batavia School enrollment 1914 62 Batavia Thomas Ave paved 1914 62 Batavia Troop A won at state fair 1914 62 Batavia East Main paved 1914 62 Batavia Milk dealers need license 1914 62 Batavia Pleasant weather 1914 62 Batavia Price of potatoes 1914 62 Batavia Price of cider 1919 63 Batavia Low flying airplane over city 10-7-1919 63 Batavia Price of potatoes 1919 63 Batavia Cold weather 1919 63 Batavia Has cash balance at year end 1919 63 Batavia Price of fried cakes 1919 63 Batavia Price of turkeys 1919 63 Batavia Telephone rates 1919 63 Batavia The Ware Class incorporated 1919 63 Batavia Weil Brothers? Abondon Batavia plans 1919 63 Batavia Price of potatoes 1919 63 Batavia Cold weather 1919 63 Batavia Effort to stop illegal wine production 1909 64 Batavia Mayor appoints shade tree committee 1909 64 Batavia Sugar shortage releaved 1909 64 Batavia Number of police station lodgers down 1919 64 Batavia Presbyterian church dedicated as memorial 1919 64 Batavia Price of eggs 1919 64 Batavia Record number of letters 12-22-1919 64 Batavia Sugar shortage releaved 1919 64 Batavia Armistice Day celebration 11-11-1919 64 Batavia Maine apples brought in 1919 64 Batavia Pelt prices 1919 64 Batavia Plan for State Troopers' barracks 1919 64 Batavia Record-breaking Christmas for merchants 1919 64 Batavia Fire bell saved in tower work 1929 67 Batavia Humorus story 1929 67 Batavia Tough painting job 1929 68 Batavia Vacationing Batavian uses women's lockerroom 1929 68 Batavia Resident cans birds 9-25-1929 69 Batavia Humorus story 9-25-1929 69 Batavia 100 years ago 9-25-1929 69 Batavia Boy misses half of Sousa concert 10-5-1929 70 Batavia Weather information 11-2-1929 74 Batavia Resident buys Graf Zeppelin cover 11-2-1929 74 Batavia Businessman's kitchen experience 11-9-1929 75 Batavia Long drive to football game 11-16-1929 76 Batavia Winter's start in past years 11-16-1929 76 Batavia Cider gives hiccoughs 11-16-1929 76 Batavia Found - Souvenir program from 7-4-1899 11-30-1929 78 Batavia Smelly package 12-14-1929 79 Batavia Stuck in mud at Seven Springs 12-21-1929 80 Batavia Trial competes with world series 1930 or 31 81 Batavia Day early for party 1930 or 31 81 Batavia Fish story 9-6-1930 82 Batavia Interesting story 9-13-1930 83 Batavia Builder has car trouble 10-4-1930 86 Batavia Cold weather 10-18-1930 87 Batavia Girl's Christmas wish 12-28-1929 88 Batavia Young girl recognizes "Santa Claus" 12-28-1929 88 Batavia Several church bells installed 12-28-1929 88 Batavia Good Christmas sales 1900 89 Batavia Syracuse University concert 1905 89 Batavia Hiccoughs epidemic 1920 89 Batavia Cold weather 1925 89 Batavia Extra trains due to holiday 1925 89 Batavia Soft drink licenses issued 1925 89 Batavia Rural mail routes started 1900 90 Batavia Mayor won't get paid 1915 90 Batavia Cold weather 12-27-1930 91 Batavia Christmas on Redfield Parkway 12-27-1930 91 Batavia Many times a gift watch 12-22-1930 92 Batavia Fire story 12-22-1930 92 Batavia Man finds dog in car 12-13-1930 93 Batavia Postoffice business quadrupled 11-29-1930 94 Batavia Rail shipping does well 1900 95 Batavia Cold weather 1900 95 Batavia Gideons place Bibles 1915 95 Batavia Batavia water OK 1920 95 Batavia Stormy weather 1905 96 Batavia Liberty Bell stops a RR station 1915 96 Batavia Price of turkeys 1925 96 Batavia Creek frozen 1900 97 Batavia Cold weather 1915 97 Batavia Unpaid taxes 1915 97 Batavia School tax rate 1905 98 Batavia Street paving 1905 98 Batavia Fowl prices 1910 98 Batavia Water plant approved 1915 98 Batavia Solar eclipse 1920 98 Batavia Right girl, wrong coat 11-22-1930 99 Batavia Geese heading south 1900 101 Batavia Price of cabbage 1905 101 Batavia YMCA Harriers' Club organized 1905 101 Batavia Postal substations opened 1920 101 Batavia Baptist convention held 1905 102 Batavia Population 1905 102 Batavia Churches protest prize fight pictures 1910 102 Batavia Paving Porter Ave. 1915 102 Batavia Cold weather 1915 102 Batavia Locomotive exploded 1920 102 Batavia GAR Post can use fire headquarters 1920 102 Batavia Price of nut coal 1925 102 Batavia Snow 1925 102 Batavia Zoning commission approved 1925 102 Batavia Wrong movie 11-1-1930 103 Batavia Longest rail stretch in Western New York 11-1-1930 103 Batavia Gets less fog 11-1-1930 103 Batavia Miniature golf a fixture 10-25-1930 104 Batavia Expensive phone calls 10-25-1930 104 Batavia Price of potatoes 1905 105 Batavia Minstrels visited 1905 105 Batavia Subdivision on South Main Street 1910 105 Batavia Frost 1915 105 Batavia Regular stage service 1900 106 Batavia Fair record 1905 106 Batavia Buffalo Boomers visited 1910 106 Batavia Strawberries in markets 1910 106 Batavia Frost 1915 106 Batavia Cold weather 1925 106 Batavia Population 1925 106 Batavia Free text book for schools 1900 107 Batavia Price of oats 1905 107 Batavia School registration 1905 107 Batavia Sewer system plans 1905 107 Batavia Subdivision on South Main Street opened 1910 107 Batavia YWCA one year old 1910 107 Batavia Old engine in parade 1915 107 Batavia Sewer plant blew up 1915 107 Batavia Bumper peach crop 1915 107 Batavia Frost 1915 107 Batavia Evening school discontinued 1920 107 Batavia School children have bank deposits 1925 107 Batavia Joke 1925 107 Batavia School enrollment 1900 108 Batavia Automobiles pass through 1910 108 Batavia Stormy weather 1915 108 Batavia School registration 1915 108 Batavia Purchase of land for schools approved 1925 108 Batavia First stockingless ladies 1925 108 Batavia Vertical writing abandoned in schools 1910 109 Batavia South in bad condition 1915 109 Batavia Fire department speed limit set 1920 109 Batavia Labor Day picnic 1920 109 Batavia City assessment figure 1925 109 Batavia Price of cider 1900 110 Batavia Typhoid fever 1905 110 Batavia Cold weather 1905 110 Batavia Columbus Day event 1905 110 Batavia Controversial gas station 1915 110 Batavia Waved at train 5-2-1931 111 Batavia Buffalo streets once named Batavia 5-2-1931 111 Batavia Woman's Hospital Assoc. statement 1901 113 Batavia Asparagus in markets 1906 113 Batavia Street piano season 1906 113 Batavia Cold weather 1906 113 Batavia Library enlarged 1911 113 Batavia BHS graduated 93 1926 113 Batavia Price of strawberries 1901 114 Batavia State Threshermen's Assoc. meeting 1906 114 Batavia Gypsies pass through 1921 114 Batavia Serviceman's train story 5-16-1931 115 Batavia Taxpayer cost savings 76years ago 5-16-1931 115 Batavia Boat launching less than successful 5-25-1931 116 Batavia Mothers and Teachers Club formed 1901 117 Batavia Colonel Cummings's Wild West Show visited 1906 117 Batavia Visited by Damascus Temple 1921 117 Batavia Zone ordinance adopted 1926 117 Batavia Druggist tried to form an association 1901 118 Batavia Frost 1901 118 Batavia Rural routes added 1901 118 Batavia Residents protest smoke 1911 118 Batavia Stormy weather 1911 118 Batavia Tonawanda flooded 1916 118 Batavia Buffalo boosters visited 1926 118 Batavia Busy train crossing 1901 119 Batavia Pawnee Bill's Wild West Show 1906 119 Batavia Ellicott Ave. parkway didn't make it 1911 119 Batavia Miller Brothers 101 Ranch Wild West Show 1911 119 Batavia Rotary Club anniversary 1921 119 Batavia Birth rate 1926 119 Batavia No Daylight Savings Time 1926 119 Batavia Price of coal 1901 120 Batavia Threshermen's convention 1906 120 Batavia Jewelery scam 1911 120 Batavia New watermains approved 1911 120 Batavia Price of chickens 1911 120 Batavia Stormy weather 1916 120 Batavia High school field day 1926 120 Batavia Was that white pants? 5-29-1931 121 Batavia "Land Office War" 5/31/1836 5-29-1931 121 Batavia Taxicabs pass through 5-29-1931 121 Batavia Shoes didn't feel right 5-29-1931 121 Batavia Old shoe found in Court House 6-6-1931 122 Batavia WCTU raised funds 1901 123 Batavia Lunch cars on streets 1901 123 Batavia Price of wheat 1901 123 Batavia Frost 1906 123 Batavia Pringle school addition 1906 123 Batavia Price of dairy butter 1911 123 Batavia Tonawanda Creek cleaned 1911 123 Batavia New fire trucks 1916 123 Batavia Firemen wear summer uniforms 1921 123 Batavia Parking restrictions started 1926 123 Batavia John Robinson Circus visited 1926 123 Batavia Cool weather 1916 124 Batavia Fire-out signal abolished 1916 124 Batavia Dog census 1921 124 Batavia School bank balance 1926 124 Batavia Prize Robert Fitzsimmons fighter hurt in accident 1911 124 Batavia John Robinson Circus visited 1911 124 Batavia Biplane on exhit 1911 124 Batavia Medical story 6-20-1931 125 Batavia History of Washington Ave. 6-13-1931 126 Batavia New streets Trumbull Pkwy & Margaret Place 1901 127 Batavia Price of dairy butter 1906 127 Batavia Masonic Temple dedicated 1911 127 Batavia YMCA fund drive 1911 127 Batavia High ice usage in hot weather 1901 128 Batavia Builders' Association formed 1901 128 Batavia Building burned 1901 128 Batavia Effort made to extend Thomas Ave. 1911 128 Batavia Fourth of July celebration 1911 128 Batavia Military train cheered 1916 128 Batavia Fourth of July celebration 1921 128 Batavia Charter amended 1926 128 Batavia Parking restrictions started 1926 128 Batavia Commerical heat & steam plant 1926 128 Batavia Fire Dept. had busy Fourth of July 1926 128 Batavia Boys damage automobiles 6-27-1931 129 Batavia Tale of hot weather 7-3-1931 130 Batavia Story of bicyle race 7-3-1931 130 Batavia Article on President Garfield's assassination 7-3-1931 130 Batavia Census results 1901 131 Batavia YMCA fund drive 1911 131 Batavia Quoit results 1916 131 Batavia Sewage plant problems 1921 131 Batavia Magnolias in bloom 1921 131 Batavia Automobile parties stopped 1901 132 Batavia Water usage 1911 132 Batavia Sewer lines break 1916 132 Batavia Elm tree removed 1921 132 Batavia Gentlemen's Driving Club meeting 1926 132 Batavia Story of St. Swithin 7-18-1931 132 Batavia Street renamed 1901 135 Batavia Thomas Ave. extended 1911 135 Batavia First wheat 1911 135 Batavia Hot weather 1916 135 Batavia Hot weather 1926 135 Batavia Batavia Wheel Co. sold 1901 136 Batavia Price of potatoes 1901 136 Batavia Large automobile 1901 136 Batavia Batavia-Alden Natural Gas franchise 1901 136 Batavia Firemen win at convention 1911 136 Batavia Factory employee excursion 1911 136 Batavia Bean harvest 1911 136 Batavia Factory employee excursion 1916 136 Batavia Casey Carting Co. started 1926 136 Batavia Cold weather 8-1-1931 138 Batavia Court House overhauled 1901 139 Batavia Price of coal 1901 139 Batavia Old road found 1901 139 Batavia Price of hay 1911 139 Batavia Hot weather 1916 139 Batavia School census 1921 139 Batavia Hot weather 1926 139 Batavia Expensive car visits 1901 140 Batavia Price of wheat 1901 140 Batavia Telephone installed 1901 140 Batavia Hot weather 1906 140 Batavia Road surveying 1906 140 Batavia Commodities prices 1906 140 Batavia Troops camped in park 1911 140 Batavia Price of flour 1916 140 Batavia Western Motor Bus Lines office opened 1926 140 Batavia Price of wheat 1926 140 Batavia Aristotle, the Philosopher 1926 140 Batavia Old City 1926 140 Batavia Lost turtle 8-8-1931 141 Batavia Illegal aliens 8-15-1931 142 Batavia Walnut St. bridge 1901 143 Batavia Speed limit 1906 143 Batavia School curriculum 1906 143 Batavia Runaway horse 1911 143 Batavia First frost 1921 143 Batavia Cost of shoe shine 1901 144 Batavia Ellicott Place laid out 1901 144 Batavia Commodities prices 1906 144 Batavia Stores open during fair 1911 144 Batavia Public market opened 1921 144 Batavia Dwelling census 1921 144 Batavia Telephone operator has problem 8-22-1931 145 Batavia Lehigh Valley RR closed office 1901 149 Batavia Batavia Day at Pan-Am Expo 1901 149 Batavia Convention 1906 149 Batavia Stetson's Uncle Tom's Cabin visited 1911 149 Batavia School registration 1921 149 Batavia Hiscuitt Baking Co. bought property 1921 149 Batavia Tenants evicted for Kresge building 1926 149 Batavia Sidewalks laid 1901 150 Batavia Lights put in train station 1906 150 Batavia School registration 1911 150 Batavia Center St. house bombed 1911 150 Batavia Medical society meeting 1916 150 Batavia Big snake 1916 150 Batavia Batavia Auto Products Co. formed 1921 150 Batavia Fair pagent 1921 150 Batavia Troop A horse wins championship 1926 150 Batavia Picnic problems 9-19-1931 151 Batavia Price of wheat 9-26-1931 152 Batavia Case of the missing watch 9-26-1931 152 Batavia Frost 1901 153 Batavia Court House got new windows 1906 153 Batavia Industrial parade 1916 153 Batavia Ex-criminal visited 1921 153 Batavia T. A. Wolff Shows winter here 1921 153 Batavia Snow 1926 153 Batavia Only local automobile 1911 154 Batavia New school building approved 1916 154 Batavia Taxpayers complain 1916 154 Batavia Bank of Genesee sold building 1921 154 Batavia Running races 1926 154 Batavia Presbyterian concert 1901 155 Batavia Price of cabbage 1911 155 Batavia Court house plan abandoned 1911 155 Batavia Price of milk 1916 155 Batavia Infant illness 1921 155 Batavia Business and Professional Woman's Club 1921 155 Batavia Walnut St. straightened 1926 155 Batavia Frost 1901 156 Batavia Price of hair cut 1906 156 Batavia Good fishing 1906 156 Batavia Cold 1911 156 Batavia Church building plans 1916 156 Batavia New York Central RR nursery 1916 156 Batavia Home of 301st Infantry 1921 156 Batavia Plant closed 1926 156 Batavia Lease changes hands 1926 156 Batavia Confused Legionaire 10-3-1931 157 Batavia Alden-Batavia Natural Gas Co. formed 1901 159 Batavia St. James Church redecorated 1901 159 Batavia Price of wheat 1901 159 Batavia First snow 1901 159 Batavia Snow storm 1906 159 Batavia Theater sold 1911 159 Batavia Political meeting 1916 159 Batavia Unemployed enrolled 1921 159 Batavia Columbus Day banquet 1921 159 Batavia Cabbage harvest 1926 159 Batavia Lt. Gov. of Kiwanis visited Batavia 1926 159 Batavia Price of cabbage 1901 160 Batavia Endurance runners stopped 1901 160 Batavia Three paper ballots used 1901 160 Batavia Triangle fire alarm 1901 160 Batavia Politicians visit 1906 160 Batavia Ground floor theater wanted 1911 160 Batavia Price of cabbage 1911 160 Batavia Non-partisan ticket wanted 1916 160 Batavia Companies incorporated 1916 160 Batavia Building operations renewed 1921 160 Batavia Price of potatoes 1921 160 Batavia Unemployed's property taxable 1921 160 Batavia American Legion Band went to Detroit 10-17-1931 161 Batavia Was there a burglar? 10-17-1931 161 Batavia Upton Post G.A.R. organized 10-24-1931 162 Batavia New rural mail carriers 1901 165 Batavia Salvation Army disbanded 1901 165 Batavia Hospital rummage sale 1901 165 Batavia New York Central RR bought land 1906 165 Batavia Vice arrest made 1906 165 Batavia Lost court case 1906 165 Batavia Celery shipments 1906 165 Batavia Traffic law 1911 165 Batavia Land bought for synagogue 1911 165 Batavia Diphtheria problem 1911 165 Batavia Attorney's pocket picked 11-14-1931 167 Batavia Board of Education meeting 11-14-1931 167 Batavia Football game story 11-23-1931 168 Batavia Football game story 11-23-1931 168 Batavia First real snow 1901 169 Batavia Good sleighing 1911 169 Batavia YMCA plans 1911 169 Batavia Snow storm 1916 169 Batavia All-Batavia Fund 1921 169 Batavia Cold weather 1926 169 Batavia Price of potatoes 1926 169 Batavia Theater opened 1926 169 Batavia St Mary's fair profits 1906 170 Batavia Snow 1911 170 Batavia Diphtheria problem 1911 170 Batavia Price of turkeys 1916 170 Batavia Price of hair cut 1916 170 Batavia Building activity 1921 170 Batavia Christmas shopping 1926 170 Batavia Letter sent to accumulate cancellations 12-5-1931 172 Batavia American Legion Band Concert 12-5-1931 172 Batavia Police story 12-5-1931 172 Batavia Lyon St opened 1901 173 Batavia Opera House presentation 1901 173 Batavia Diphtheria problem 1911 173 Batavia Price of cabbage 1911 173 Batavia F. W. Woolworth buys property 1916 173 Batavia Firemen want two platoons 1921 173 Batavia School population 1926 173 Batavia Price of produce 1926 173 Batavia Plans for extending Lyon St. 1901 174 Batavia New train station wanted 1906 174 Batavia Receives electricity 1906 174 Batavia Price of hair cut 1916 174 Batavia Street superintendent gave spotty work 1921 174 Batavia Large unemployment 1921 174 Batavia Building activity 1926 174 Batavia Price of milk 1911 175 Batavia Bright meteor 1916 175 Batavia Temperature rise 1916 175 Batavia Unemployment problems 1921 175 Batavia Applications for fireman 1921 175 Batavia Cold weather 1926 175 Batavia Price of cabbage 1926 175 Batavia Dreamland theater opened 1906 176 Batavia Tax rate 1906 176 Batavia Cold weather 1906 176 Batavia New postoffice and court house 1911 176 Batavia Residence for sewer caretaker 1911 176 Batavia Cabin built by Holland Purchase Historical Society 1911 176 Batavia Sewer plant operational 1911 176 Batavia Cold weather 1916 176 Batavia Windy weather 1921 176 Batavia Small potato shipment 1926 176 Batavia Cold weather 1926 176 Batavia Car stolen or borrowed? 12-14-1931 177 Batavia Clever student 12-19-1931 178 Batavia Clever college student 12-28-1931 179 Batavia Elks bid on jury table 12-28-1931 179 Batavia Large hay load 1906 181 Batavia Movies shown at Opera House 1906 181 Batavia Price of turkeys 1911 181 Batavia Soldiers vote 1916 181 Batavia Price of hitching 1916 181 Batavia Sleigh runners put on buses 1916 181 Batavia Council approves telephone co. purchase 1916 181 Batavia Tax filers posted 1921 181 Batavia Scarlet fever 1926 181 Batavia Christmas temperatures 1926 181 Batavia State Police story 11-17-1934 183 Batavia Movies a novelty 11-17-1934 183 Batavia Popular library books 12-1-1934 184 Batavia Humorous story 12-1-1934 184 Batavia Postoffice architect wasn't 12-8-1934 185 Batavia Where's the fire? 12-22-1934 186 Batavia 7th anniversary of water main break 12-22-1934 186 Batavia School principal offers rules 12-22-1934 186 Batavia Girl tells Santa but not her parents 12-29-1934 186 Batavia Oil delivery man "lost" 12-29-1934 187 Batavia Humorous Christmas gift 12-29-1934 187 Batavia Local boxer story 12-29-1934 187 Batavia Corn story 10-6-1934 189 Batavia Old wedding gown on display 10-13-1934 189 Batavia Batavians sister was Hollywood actress 10-13-1934 190 Batavia Visitors locked out of their car 10-13-1934 190 Batavia Avid baseball fans 10-13-1934 190 Batavia 1900 BHS football team photo on display 10-27-1934 191 Batavia Residents on hunting trip 10-27-1934 191 Batavia Batavian "doped" before taking bar exam 11-3-1934 191 Batavia Former resident drum major at Ohio school 11-3-1934 191 Batavia Train speed record 11-3-1934 191 Batavia Favorite of name touring bands 11-3-1934 192 Batavia Cat takes a vacation 11-3-1934 192 Batavia Large potato 11-3-1934 192 Batavia Postmaster had old newspaper 11-10-1934 192 Batavia Avid bicyclist 11-10-1934 192 Batavia Car accident 1914 193 Batavia No livestock shipments 1914 193 Batavia Street paved 1914 193 Batavia Milk dealers needed license 1914 193 Batavia Few pheasants 1914 193 Batavia Successful hunting trip 1914 193 Batavia Mayor nominated 1914 193 Batavia Trolley schedule 1914 193 Batavia Windy weather 1914 193 Batavia Business didn't get off ground 1914 193 Batavia New mayor and council 1914 193 Batavia Robin spotted 1914 193 Batavia Ex theater manager in vaudeville 1914 193 Batavia Theater bought 1914 193 Batavia First community Christmas tree 1914 193 Batavia Grape shipment 1914 193 Batavia Civil Service Commission appointed 1914 193 Batavia Officials appointed 1914 193 Batavia Traveling movie show regular visitor 1914 193 Batavia Pastor reassigned 1914 193 Batavia Resident lead Knights Templar 1929 195 Batavia Price of cabbage 1929 195 Batavia Aviation beacon lit 1929 195 Batavia Gasoline stolen 1929 195 Batavia Journalist gave lecture 1929 195 Batavia Building permits total 1929 195 Batavia Boundary lights at airport 1929 195 Batavia Christmas Club totals 1929 195 Batavia Wrestling match 1929 195 Batavia Kiwanis Club show 1929 195 Batavia Property bought for plant expansion 1929 195 Batavia New auto show room 1929 195 Batavia Price of pea beans 1929 195 Batavia Snow storm 1929 195 Batavia Store remodeled 1929 195 Batavia New St. James Pastor 1929 195 Batavia Price of wheat 1929 195 Batavia Gas station sold 1929 195 Batavia State Troopers sent to Auburn 1929 195 Batavia Winter weather 1929 195 Batavia Busy postoffice 1929 195 Batavia Electricity out 1929 195 Batavia E. N. Rowell died 1929 195 Batavia New Pastor 1929 196 Batavia Price of calves 1929 196 Batavia Col. Theodore Roosevelt campaigned here 1924 197 Batavia Wedding held in theater 1924 197 Batavia New doctor 1924 197 Batavia Cold weather 1924 197 Batavia New office for coal dealer 1924 197 Batavia Shakespearian actor performed here 1924 197 Batavia Heavy squash 1924 197 Batavia Paving program 1924 197 Batavia Play presented 1924 197 Batavia G. A. R. got new commander 1924 197 Batavia Four fires 1924 197 Batavia New manager for Metropolitan Life 1924 197 Batavia Christmas Club totals 1924 197 Batavia No lights for Main Street 1924 197 Batavia All-Batavia Fund results 1924 197 Batavia Cold weather 1924 197 Batavia Former resident was long-time glazier 1924 197 Batavia Resident was master of Stafford Grange 1924 197 Batavia Robin spotted 1924 197 Batavia Fire chief died 1924 198 Batavia College students home 1924 198 Batavia 418 car accidents 1924 198 Batavia Opera concert 1919 199 Batavia Plenty of sugar 1919 199 Batavia Building changed hands 1919 199 Batavia Polish club organized 1919 199 Batavia Celebrated Armistice Day 1919 199 Batavia Apples from Maine 1919 199 Batavia Price of turkeys 1919 199 Batavia Pelt prices 1919 199 Batavia State Police barracks 1919 199 Batavia Price of hair cut 1919 199 Batavia Price of milk 1919 199 Batavia Hotel renamed 1919 199 Batavia Building dedicated as memorial 1919 199 Batavia New business 1919 199 Batavia Price of eggs 1919 199 Batavia Cold weather 1919 199 Batavia Had cash balance 1919 199 Batavia Price of friedcakes 1919 199 Batavia Business sold before it could come here 1919 199 Batavia Building changed hands 1919 199 Batavia Actor tried to start theather 1919 199 Batavia Price of potatoes 1919 199 Batavia Cornerstone ceremony 1919 199 Batavia Play presented 1909 201 Batavia Bought property for street 1909 201 Batavia Company had good business 1909 201 Batavia Price of turkeys 1909 201 Batavia New store opened 1909 201 Batavia Pastor reassigned 1909 201 Batavia New sewer system 1909 201 Batavia Cold weather 1909 201 Batavia Good sleighing 1909 201 Batavia Christmas trees arrive 1909 201 Batavia Price of crackers 1909 201 Batavia New YWCA secretary 1909 201 Batavia Pigeon shooting favorite sport 1909 201 Batavia Christmas business good 1909 201 Batavia New store opened 1909 201 Batavia Snow 1909 201 Batavia Retired postman 1909 201 Batavia Crossing changes needed 1904 203 Batavia Price of turkeys 1904 203 Batavia Sacred Heart School opened 1904 203 Batavia Cedar Street gravel pits opened 1904 203 Batavia Resident started newspaper 1904 203 Batavia Partnership dissolved 1904 203 Batavia Price of turkeys 1904 203 Batavia Building built 1904 203 Batavia Rusian teacher lectured at the high school 1904 203 Batavia Buffalo Cut Glass Co. moved here 1904 203 Batavia Business closed 1904 203 Batavia Price of cider 1904 203 Batavia Land donated for cemetery 1904 203 Batavia Good skating on Tonawanda Creek 1904 203 Batavia Ellicott Ave. deeded by state 1904 203 Batavia Apple grower 1904 203 Batavia Silver medal for apples 1904 203 Batavia Hermit paid visit 1904 203 Batavia Actor sold play 1904 203 Batavia Sacred Heart bell dedicated 1904 204 Batavia Disreputables run out of town 1904 204 Batavia Farmers visited 1904 204 Batavia Price of turkeys 1904 204 Batavia Changing weather 1904 204 Batavia Hotel owner died 1904 204 Batavia Church named Pastor emeritus 1904 204 Batavia Polish families moved here 1904 204 Batavia Ellicott Hall became roller skating rink 1904 204 Batavia Republican wigwam set on Goade & Flohr site 1904 204 Batavia Humorous story 5-13-1922 205 Batavia Train stories 5-13-1922 205 Batavia Undertaking business 5-13-1922 205 Batavia Robin against the window 5-13-1922 205 Batavia Pro-drinking newspaper 5-13-1922 205 Batavia Dog story 5-13-1922 205 Batavia Salad story 5-13-1922 205 Batavia Dog story 5-13-1922 205 Batavia Humorous story 6-25-1938 206 Batavia Bee in her hose 6-25-1938 206 Batavia Boxer in car accident 6-25-1938 206 Batavia Printing officed opened 1892 207 Batavia Political convention 1892 207 Batavia Brilliant meteor 1897 207 Batavia Dentist president of dental assoc. 1897 207 Batavia Horses taken to the White House 1902 207 Batavia Changing weather 1902 207 Batavia Automobile trip 1902 207 Batavia Resident appointed to State School board 1898 207 Batavia Postoffice receipts 1898 207 Batavia The Crystal sold 1898 207 Batavia Snipe hunter 1898 207 Batavia Thomas Ave. laid out 1903 207 Batavia Gas explosion 1908 207 Batavia Stormy weather 1908 207 Batavia Number of insurance organizations 1908 207 Batavia Stormy weather 1908 208 Batavia Sons of Veterans convention 1913 208 Batavia Resident was honorary president of homeopathy institute 1918 208 Batavia Alien German women registered 1918 208 Batavia Exhibit of war posters 1918 208 Batavia Resident caught large fish 1923 208 Batavia Streets paved 1923 208 Batavia Resident bought property 1928 208 Batavia Resident ordained 1933 208 Batavia Resident had typhoid fever 1909 209 Batavia New pastor 1909 209 Batavia Child Welfare Chapter formed 1914 209 Batavia School registration 1919 209 Batavia Civil War vet died 1919 209 Batavia Business sold 1924 209 Batavia Cold weather 1929 209 Batavia Resident named VFW committeeman 1934 209 Batavia Resident president of schoolmaster's club 1934 209 Batavia Sousa's Band played here 1914 210 Batavia Ex-resident wrote magazine article 1919 210 Batavia Property bought for theather 1919 210 Batavia RR crossings eliminated 1929 210 Batavia Sewer system work 1909 211 Batavia Relief work 1914 211 Batavia Coal released 1919 211 Batavia RR grade crossing eliminated 1929 211 Batavia Sleigh racing 1910 212 Batavia Pastor resigned 1910 212 Batavia Police building 1910 212 Batavia Postoffice lease renewed 1915 212 Batavia Building changed hands 1920 212 Batavia Police payraise 1920 212 Batavia Tax sale 1925 212 Batavia Ice storm cleanup 1930 212 Batavia New store opened 1930 212 Batavia Hearing to eliminate RR crossing 1930 212 Batavia Resident was member of liquor authority 1935 212 Batavia New Chamber secretary 1935 212 Batavia Cat story 6/8/1940 213 Batavia Aversion for walking 6/8/1940 213 Batavia Fifth Field Artilery spent a night 6/8/1940 213 Batavia Resident won oratorical prize 1910 214 Batavia Agricultural subjects considered 1910 214 Batavia Frost 1910 214 Batavia Carpenters shorten hours 1910 214 Batavia Rain blamed on comet 1910 214 Batavia New laws 1910 214 Batavia Street paving requested 1915 214 Batavia Firemen considered carnival 1915 214 Batavia Life net tested 1915 214 Batavia Poll on dry law 1930 214 Batavia Golf course opened 1930 214 Batavia Christian convention held here 1930 214 Batavia Civil service exams for fire department 1930 214 Batavia Softball championship 1930 214 Batavia Price of potatoes 1920 214 Batavia Firemen propose changes 1920 214 Batavia Stores close Wednesday afternoons 1925 214 Batavia Hot weather 1925 214 Batavia Paving program 1925 214 Batavia Resident 2nd in spelling contest 1925 214 Batavia Hot weather 1925 214 Batavia New postmaster 1910 215 Batavia Sewage disposal inventor in army 1910 215 Batavia City charter work 1910 215 Batavia Former mayor died 1910 215 Batavia Company got new manager 1915 215 Batavia Fire loss report 1915 215 Batavia Salvation Army opened kitchen 1915 215 Batavia Fire loss report 1920 215 Batavia Resident transferred 1920 215 Batavia New fire chief 1925 215 Batavia Former resident transferred 1925 215 Batavia Businessess changed hands 1925 215 Batavia Fire loss report 1925 215 Batavia Resident was member of liquor authority 1935 215 Batavia YMCA building plans 1911 216 Batavia Resident gave recital 1911 216 Batavia Western Union got new manager 1916 216 Batavia Building changed hands 1921 216 Batavia Price of turkeys 1921 216 Batavia Farm bought for residential district 1926 216 Batavia Resident appointed to road emergency comm. 1931 216 Batavia Resident's art exhibited 1931 216 Batavia Dry cleaning war 1931 216 Batavia Proposed trolley line 1910 217 Batavia Wells went dry 1910 217 Batavia Board of Health quarantine 1910 217 Batavia Mayor named state dental examiner 1915 217 Batavia Driving club event 1915 217 Batavia Concert by Lambert Murphy 1920 217 Batavia Smoke a nuisance 1925 217 Batavia Price of coal 1925 217 Batavia Fire damaged store 1935 217 Batavia Produce prices 1886 218 Batavia New blacksmith shop 1886 218 Batavia Animal act at the Opera House 1886 218 Batavia World Series results 1911 218 Batavia Petition for women's vote 1911 218 Batavia New school board member 1921 218 Batavia New pastor 1921 218 Batavia Snow 1921 218 Batavia New church 1926 218 Batavia Kresge building plans 1926 218 Batavia Resident formed corporation 1936 218 Batavia Politicians campaigned here 1936 218 Batavia Street lighting proposed 1936 218 Batavia He did bring the turkey 11-22-1941 219 Batavia Resident lost football pool 11-22-1941 219 Batavia The case of the missing pillow 11-22-1941 219 Batavia Missing lodge keys 1-6-1940 220 Batavia New Year's party 1-6-1940 220 Batavia Resident married a Congressman 1-6-1940 220 Batavia People watch mouse 1-6-1940 220 Batavia Car rolled into Tonawanda Creek 2-3-1951 221 Batavia Alarm clock alterations 2-3-1951 221 Batavia Tax withholding form 2-3-1951 221 Batavia Unlicensed car 5-17-1952 222 Batavia Surgeon's pants slipped 5-17-1952 222 Batavia Multiple-blossom dandelion 5-17-1952 222 Batavia New sister 5-17-1952 222 Batavia Bed or card party? 1-19-1952 223 Batavia City official conned 1-19-1952 223 Batavia Bad coffee 1-19-1952 223 Batavia Students sent package to serviceman 1-19-1952 223 Batavia Residents cousins of prominent Odd Fellow 1-19-1952 223 Batavia Home of Dutch Tavern 1-19-1952 223 Batavia Not really duck hunters 1-3-1925 224 Batavia Boiler "problem" at police headquarters 1-3-1925 224 Batavia Icy walk 1-3-1925 224 Batavia Resident sold yard and a half of books 1-3-1925 224 Batavia Cold weather 1894-5 225 Batavia Company bought hops 1894-5 225 Batavia Fire chief shot in leg 1894-5 225 Batavia Fire company alarms 1894-5 225 Batavia More mail carriers 1894-5 225 Batavia Tonawanda Creek ice 1894-5 225 Batavia Cold weather 1899-1900 225 Batavia Fire alarms 1899-1900 225 Batavia Winter weather 1899-1900 225 Batavia Rain on New Years 1904-5 225 Batavia Building boom 1895 225 Batavia New plant 1905 225 Batavia Snow 1905 225 Batavia Gift of alcohol used in radiator 1-10-1925 226 Batavia Dog eats hat 1-10-1925 226 Batavia YWCA secretary friend of Wyoming governor 1-10-1925 226 Batavia Safety pin barette 1-10-1925 226 Batavia Article from Rochester Democrat & Chronicle 1-10-1925 226 Batavia Cat in the ash pit 1-17-1925 227 Batavia Cat accepts kitten 1-17-1925 227 Batavia Poison liquor case 1-17-1925 227 Batavia snow 1895 228 Batavia Benefit concert 1895 228 Batavia Resident on agricultural society board 1895 228 Batavia Hygienist gave lecture 1900 228 Batavia Postmaster wants rural routes 1900 228 Batavia Electric automobile exhibited 1900 228 Batavia Business moved to town 1905 228 Batavia Robin built nest 1895 228 Batavia Tonawanda Creek flooded 1900 228 Batavia Theater re-opened 1900 228 Batavia Skating rink closed 1900 228 Batavia Cold weather 1900 228 Batavia Article by Mary Jemison 1-24-1925 229 Batavia New York Central RR station burned 1-24-1925 229 Batavia Sugar put on slippery porch 1-24-1925 229 Batavia Coal dealer chased dog 1-24-1925 229 Batavia Cold weather nothing new 1-31-1925 230 Batavia Senator was baseball pitcher 1-31-1925 230 Batavia Winter weather 1895 231 Batavia Bank moved 1895 231 Batavia RR bridge replaced 1900 231 Batavia Blizzard stops trains 1905 231 Batavia Sidewalk snow plows 1905 231 Batavia Secretary of war stopped here 1895 231 Batavia Cold weather 1895 231 Batavia Winter Storm 1895 231 Batavia Attorney moved to Buffalo 1900 231 Batavia Store sold 1905 231 Batavia Cold weather 1905 231 Batavia Big fire in 1850 2-7-1925 232 Batavia Commuters story 2-7-1925 232 Batavia End of the world 2-7-1925 232 Batavia "Odorous" movie experience 2-7-1925 232 Batavia Winter Storm 1895 233 Batavia Large shipment to Argentina 1900 233 Batavia Favorite indoor sport 1900 233 Batavia Cold weather 1905 233 Batavia Plant moved here 1905 233 Batavia Vote for excise commisioner 1895 233 Batavia Ice harvest 1900 233 Batavia Cold weather 1905 233 Batavia News reporter resigned 1905 233 Batavia Brief history of Mix house 2-21-1925 234 Batavia Solar eclipse remembered 2-21-1925 234 Batavia Static alarm clock 2-21-1925 234 Batavia Prominent visitor 2-28-1925 235 Batavia Past winters 2-28-1925 235 Batavia Bootlegger dumps brew 2-28-1925 235 Batavia Theater disturbance 2-28-1925 235 Batavia Schools used vertical system 1900 236 Batavia Winter Storm 1900 236 Batavia Bank bookkeeper moved 1900 236 Batavia Citizen demands 1905 236 Batavia Plenty of oranges 1905 236 Batavia Priest visited the Pope 1905 236 Batavia Tonawanda Creek flooded 1895 236 Batavia Winter weather 1900 236 Batavia Sewer system would be costly 1900 236 Batavia Few rental houses 1905 236 Batavia Cold weather 1905 236 Batavia Girdle didn't hold up 3-7-1925 237 Batavia Earthquake story 3-7-1925 237 Batavia lazy heir 3-7-1925 237 Batavia Con man 3-14-1925 238 Batavia Cold weather 1895 239 Batavia Price of eggs 1895 239 Batavia Murder/suicide 1895 239 Batavia Business changed hands 1900 239 Batavia Property bought for YMCA 1900 239 Batavia New mayor 1900 239 Batavia Murder trial 1905 239 Batavia New constable 1895 239 Batavia Postmaster resigned 1905 239 Batavia Tonawanda Creek flooded 1905 239 Batavia Changing weather 1905 239 Batavia Window display sold wrong item 3-21-1925 240 Batavia Turkey sold 3-21-1925 240 Batavia Blind window on court house 3-21-1925 240 Batavia Windy weather 3-21-1925 240 Batavia It was yesterday's paper 12-8-1945 241 Batavia Trip home from football game 12-8-1945 241 Batavia Unmentionable trash 12-8-1945 241 Batavia Jury took the wrong coat 12-8-1945 241 Batavia Christmas Bengola lights 12-8-1945 241 Batavia Store leased 1915 241 Batavia Resident returned from Europe 1915 241 Batavia Sidewalk snow plows 1915 241 Batavia Kiwanis sponsored Christmas tree 1925 241 Batavia Free soup for needy 1930 241 Batavia Vandalism 1930 241 Batavia Visitor predicted depression reached bottom 1930 241 Batavia Native wrote book 1930 241 Batavia Snow 1935 241 Batavia Gasoline leak 1940 241 Batavia Building torn down 1940 241 Batavia No airport 1940 241 Batavia Typhoid in Rochester 1940 241 Batavia For better or worse 12-29-1945 242 Batavia Christmas Eve service 1915 242 Batavia Agreement on Ellicott Hall 1915 242 Batavia Post Office record 1920 242 Batavia Stormy weather 1930 242 Batavia Cold weather 1935 242 Batavia Slective service quota 1940 242 Batavia Warm Christmas 1940 242 Batavia Woodward Field entrance donated 1940 242 Batavia Rotary meeting 3-23-1946 243 Batavia Flower seed story 3-23-1946 243 Batavia Cold weather 1916 243 Batavia New fire department 1916 243 Batavia Property purchased 1916 243 Batavia WCTU offered drinking fountains 1921 243 Batavia Store opened 1921 243 Batavia Soldiers bodies returned 1921 243 Batavia Mayor offers plan to save money 1926 244 Batavia Parking restriction 1926 244 Batavia No marriage licenses issued 1931 244 Batavia Snow 1936 244 Batavia Ordinance against fireworks ordered 1936 244 Batavia New public works superintendent 1941 244 Batavia Want to move that truck? 3-30-1946 245 Batavia A tree story 3-30-1946 245 Batavia Flood 1916 245 Batavia Fire department began operations 1916 245 Batavia Chamber president named to executive comm. 1921 245 Batavia No DST 1921 245 Batavia Snow 1926 245 Batavia Gas rates were not lowered 1931 246 Batavia Plan for central heating system 1931 246 Batavia City charter ammended 1931 246 Batavia Snow 1936 246 Batavia Flood 1936 246 Batavia Shoplifting ring broken up 1936 246 Batavia Flood relief for Red Cross 1936 246 Batavia 20 enter military service 1941 246 Batavia DA formed law partnership 1941 246 Batavia 24 complete training 1941 246 Batavia Money missing in baseball bet 9-14-1946 247 Batavia Missing nylons 9-14-1946 247 Batavia House exploded 1916 247 Batavia Business bought 1916 247 Batavia Theater fire 1921 247 Batavia Cold weather 1926 247 Batavia Part time school 1926 247 Batavia American Legion band wins 1926 247 Batavia Drug store sold 1931 247 Batavia Hot weather 1941 247 Batavia Voters approved new school 1916 248 Batavia Candidate for mayor announced 1931 248 Batavia Spending cuts 1931 248 Batavia Parallel parking on Main St. 1936 248 Batavia Cold weather 1936 248 Batavia Water Department referendum 1941 248 Batavia Relief load decreased 1941 248 Batavia Traffic lines approved 1941 248 Batavia Candidate for mayor announced 1941 248 Batavia Police dress review for reporter 9-30-1946 249 Batavia What is the root of all evil? 9-30-1946 249 Batavia Resident had multi-bloom sunflower 9-30-1946 249 Batavia Livestock parade 1916 249 Batavia Suffrage parade passed through 1916 249 Batavia Street work 1916 249 Batavia Reformed criminal gave address 1921 249 Batavia Resident raised tobacco 1921 249 Batavia Jack Dempsey sued 1921 249 Batavia T. A. Wolf Shows wintered here 1921 249 Batavia Gas line being laid 1926 249 Batavia The News announced Dempsey-Tunney fight 1926 249 Batavia Lots of rain 1931 249 Batavia Lots of rain 1936 249 Batavia Educators & historical society met 1941 249 Batavia Meat shortage 10-5-1946 250 Batavia Old greeting card found in attic 10-5-1946 250 Batavia City and town should by fire truck 1916 250 Batavia Price of milk and cream 1916 250 Batavia Walnut St. bridge proposal 1926 250 Batavia Business school operator honored 1931 250 Batavia New York Central RR wanted to abandon line 1936 250 Batavia New plant manager 1936 250 Batavia Candidate for governor visited 1936 250 Batavia Heavy frost 1941 250 Batavia Bronze tablet removed for safe keeping 1941 250 Batavia Price of gasoline 1921 251 Batavia Headquarters of military unit 1921 251 Batavia Fought natural gas price increase 1921 251 Batavia Mayor visited incinerator 1926 251 Batavia Candidate for governor spoke here 1926 251 Batavia School fire drills better 1926 251 Batavia Vote on Daylight Savings Time 1931 251 Batavia Expected dirigible didn't come 1931 251 Batavia Parents to blame 1941 251 Batavia Liked the jeep after all 10-12-1946 251 Batavia Noisy bike story 10-12-1946 251 Batavia Sewer repairs 1916 252 Batavia Voter registration 1916 252 Batavia Theater proposed 1921 252 Batavia City lights considered 1936 252 Batavia Hospital auxiliary sponsored show 1941 252 Batavia House fire 1941 252 Batavia Truckers arrested 1941 252 Batavia In-law story 10-19-1946 252 Batavia Politics again 1916 253 Batavia Pre-election poll by New York Herald 1916 253 Batavia Governor campaigned here 1916 253 Batavia Resident entered priesthood 1921 253 Batavia Residential building resumed 1921 253 Batavia Rejected tax exemption 1921 253 Batavia Kresge building contract awarded 1926 253 Batavia Queen passed through 1926 253 Batavia Still destroyed 1931 253 Batavia Hot weather 1936 253 Batavia Proposal for police attorney 1936 253 Batavia Merchants used cards for advertising 10-26-1946 253 Batavia League wanted lower speed limits 1916 254 Batavia Presidential candidate spoke here 1916 254 Batavia Business buys building 1921 254 Batavia Garbage pick up problem 1926 254 Batavia Voter turn out 1926 254 Batavia No DST 1931 254 Batavia Bad checks passed 1931 254 Batavia Parallel or angled parking 1936 254 Batavia Residents against manual RR signals 1936 254 Batavia Republicans win 1936 254 Batavia Snow 1936 254 Batavia Sometimes the deaf can hear 11-9-1946 254 Batavia New Western Union manager 1916 255 Batavia Price of turkeys 1921 255 Batavia Snow 1926 255 Batavia Fire alarm tripped 1936 255 Batavia Angled parking considered 1936 255 Batavia Trucking contract awarded 1936 255 Batavia Gambling arrests 1936 255 Batavia New policeman 1941 255 Batavia Arrest report 1941 255 Batavia Christmas decorations 1941 255 Batavia Cast iron to aid national defense 1941 255 Batavia Secret admirer 11-30-1946 256 Batavia Clever domestic 11-30-1946 256 Batavia They looked like onions 11-30-1946 256 Batavia Animal exhibit 11-30-1946 256 Batavia Police ball story 11-30-1946 256 Batavia Price of turkeys 1916 256 Batavia Price of hair cuts 1916 256 Batavia Post Office corner stone laid 1916 256 Batavia Dairymen's league formed 1921 256 Batavia Road work 1921 256 Batavia Snowy owl shot 1921 256 Batavia Police chief resigned 1931 256 Batavia Grade-crossing program 1931 256 Batavia Bus line employees formed union 1936 256 Batavia Adult education classes 1936 256 Batavia Building burned 1916 257 Batavia Contract for filtration plant 1916 257 Batavia Political meetings 1926 257 Batavia Wanted crossing eliminated 1931 257 Batavia Cold weather 1936 257 Batavia Police patrol 1936 257 Batavia Vote on parking meters 1941 257 Batavia City Court collections 1941 257 Batavia Christmas activities 1941 257 Batavia Wedding jitters 11-2-1946 257 Batavia Former resident needed bigger clock 11-2-1946 257 Batavia Story of three friends 11-2-1946 257 Batavia Visiting experience 12-7-1946 258 Batavia Hunting story 12-7-1946 258 Batavia Mayor orders no movies on Sunday 1916 258 Batavia Lambs sold 1916 258 Batavia New company 1921 258 Batavia Telephone co. filed mortgage 1921 258 Batavia Wage increases 1926 258 Batavia Money collected for burned policeman 1926 258 Batavia Sewage plant work 1931 258 Batavia Snow 1936 258 Batavia Red Cross membership 1941 258 Batavia Pay raise tabled 1941 258 Batavia Warm weather 1941 258 Batavia Dog story 12-28-1946 259 Batavia Interesting listings in the postal book 12-28-1946 259 Batavia Approved telephone franchise transfer 1916 259 Batavia Snow 1916 259 Batavia Resident joined opera cast 1916 259 Batavia Tax filers listed 1921 259 Batavia Busy day at the post office 1921 259 Batavia Cold weather 1921 259 Batavia Christmas trees destroyed 1926 259 Batavia Expected to break even 1931 259 Batavia Police headquaters passed inspection 1931 259 Batavia Grade crossing accident 1931 259 Batavia Busy day at the post office 1936 259 Batavia Defense bonds sold out 1941 259 Batavia Good Samaritan 1-11-1947 260 Batavia First cigarette lighter 1-11-1947 260 Batavia Evening school requested 1917 260 Batavia Employees wanted pay raise 1917 260 Batavia Councilmen got badges 1922 260 Batavia New firemen 1922 260 Batavia Flooded park for skating 1927 260 Batavia Employees take pay cut 1932 260 Batavia Tonawanda Creek near flood 1932 260 Batavia Traffic lights back on 1937 260 Batavia Tax increase approved 1937 260 Batavia Police raid bookmaking operation 1937 260 Batavia Cold weather 1942 260 Batavia Bought Defense Savings Bonds 1942 260 Batavia Aviation ground school started 1942 260 Batavia Major fire 1942 260 Batavia A tripe story 2-8-1947 261 Batavia Report card time 2-8-1947 261 Batavia Heating fuels critical 1917 261 Batavia Resident was naval cadet 1917 261 Batavia Better parking wanted 1922 261 Batavia Tree trimming 1927 261 Batavia Main street work proposed 1937 261 Batavia DST date set 1937 261 Batavia Checkers exhibition 2-22-1947 262 Batavia Michigan namesake 2-22-1947 262 Batavia Travel tough in 1814 2-22-1947 262 Batavia No rabies 1917 262 Batavia Guest speaker 1917 262 Batavia New company 1917 262 Batavia Price of potatoes 1917 262 Batavia American Legion wanted rooms 1922 262 Batavia Request for new bus line 1927 262 Batavia Catholic charities drive 1927 262 Batavia YMCA against Main Street widening 1937 262 Batavia Site of conservation committee meeting 1937 262 Batavia Noise on radio 1937 262 Batavia WWI veterans register 1942 262 Batavia Ball park named after Gen. MacArthur 1942 262 Batavia Snow blocked travel 3-15-1947 263 Batavia Tonawanda Creek near flood 1917 263 Batavia Traffic suggestions 1922 263 Batavia Muddy road 1922 263 Batavia Use of Route 5 promoted 1927 263 Batavia Warm weather 1927 263 Batavia Favored location for VA hospital 1932 263 Batavia Seven Springs a good water source 1937 263 Batavia Batavia coming out of depression 1937 263 Batavia Snow storm 1942 263 Batavia New health supervisor for schools 1942 263 Batavia A dog story 3-22-1947 264 Batavia Visited by a hobo 3-22-1947 264 Batavia Barbers prepared for golf season 3-22-1947 264 Batavia Chamber of Commerce formed 1917 264 Batavia Meeting of Tonawanda Creek flooding 1917 264 Batavia Red Cross branch formed 1917 264 Batavia Baseball league reorganized 1917 264 Batavia Relief committee 1922 264 Batavia Street paving considered 1922 264 Batavia Considered new high school 1922 264 Batavia Warm weather 1927 264 Batavia Meeting on forming athletic association 1927 264 Batavia Plans for Woodward Field 1927 264 Batavia Resident returned from Russia 1932 264 Batavia City's share of RR bridge work 1932 264 Batavia Supermarket story 3-29-1947 265 Batavia East Indies resident looking for pen pal 3-29-1947 265 Batavia Land bought for factory 1922 265 Batavia Architect chosen for new school 1927 265 Batavia Chosen for VA hospital 1932 265 Batavia Wanted to deed Holland Land Office to state 1937 265 Batavia Pneumonia not a problem 1942 265 Batavia Wanted plan for flood prevention 1942 265 Batavia Resident kept losing his hats 4-26-1947 266 Batavia Kids beat the crowd 4-26-1947 266 Batavia Gardening committee appointed 1917 266 Batavia Incinerator plant discussed 1922 266 Batavia Flour for needy received 1922 266 Batavia Sparrows blinded by fog 1922 266 Batavia Bids received for sewer work 1927 266 Batavia Wanted junk yards checked 1927 266 Batavia Three drown in Tonawanda Creek 1932 266 Batavia Street light vote 1937 266 Batavia Imposed janitorial fee 1937 266 Batavia Workers wanted vacation 1942 266 Batavia School coach enlisted in Navy 1942 266 Batavia Patriotic parade 1917 267 Batavia Power company allowed to move lines 1927 267 Batavia Dynamite stick found 1927 267 Batavia Tightened spending 1932 267 Batavia Pressure put on bootleggers 1932 267 Batavia Opposition to street widening 1937 267 Batavia Plans to boost business 1937 267 Batavia Tonawanda Creek back to normal 1942 268 Batavia Police radio picked up distant stations 5-5-1947 269 Batavia Could have been "Bustia" 5-5-1947 269 Batavia Sewers inspected 1917 269 Batavia Doctor started forest 1922 269 Batavia Bought a street sweeper 1922 269 Batavia Cold weather 1922 269 Batavia Red Cross fund drive 1927 269 Batavia Clothier new Rotary president 1927 269 Batavia Knight Templar honored 1927 269 Batavia Doctor moved office 1927 269 Batavia Rural postal routes surveyed 1932 269 Batavia Lots of rain 1937 269 Batavia Draft registrations 1942 269 Batavia Baseball rough on home life 5-24-1947 270 Batavia Tricky police chief 5-24-1947 270 Batavia Cop gives firemen a gong 1917 270 Batavia Ladies form aid society 1917 270 Batavia Limited fireworks sale 1922 270 Batavia Fire drills at schools 1922 270 Batavia Bond required 1932 270 Batavia Strike ended 1937 270 Batavia Eliminated recreation supervisor 1942 270 Batavia Junior C of C received trophy 1942 270 Batavia Councilman fought for sidewalk work 1942 270 Batavia Resident found unusal tree 5-17-1947? 271 Batavia Batavians in Washington, DC 5-17-1947? 271 Batavia Policeman ticketed policeman 5-17-1947? 271 Batavia Circus visited town 5-17-1947? 271 Batavia Rabies quarantine 1917 271 Batavia Received state grant for flood study 1917 271 Batavia Group against new high school 1922 271 Batavia New street sweeper 1922 271 Batavia Red Cross fund drive 1927 271 Batavia Coal thieves 1932 271 Batavia Delinquent taxpayers 1932 271 Batavia Effort to tax bootleggers 1932 271 Batavia Chimney swifts spotted 1937 271 Batavia Wider Main Street favored 1937 271 Batavia Cold weather 1937 271 Batavia Warm weather 1942 272 Batavia A zoo visit 6-12-1947 273 Batavia Squirrel bothered robins 6-12-1947 273 Batavia Attorney not a barber 6-12-1947 273 Batavia 100 years ago 6-12-1947 273 Batavia Squirrels don't get along 6-12-1947 273 Batavia YMCA fund drive 1917 273 Batavia High price movie 1917 273 Batavia Voted to repair sewage plant 1917 273 Batavia Fireworks sales approved 1917 273 Batavia Hotel got new owner 1922 273 Batavia Gas line break 1927 273 Batavia Spending ahead of budget 1932 273 Batavia Hot-air balloon trip 1937 273 Batavia No pay raises 1937 273 Batavia Airport approval withheld 1942 274 Batavia Search for rubber 1942 274 Batavia School tax goes down 1942 274 Batavia Liberty bond sales 1917 275 Batavia Census preparations 1917 275 Batavia Merchants serveyed 1922 275 Batavia Main Street paving 1922 275 Batavia Congratulations sent to Lindbergh 1927 275 Batavia Streets paved 1927 275 Batavia Street cars going out of service 1927 275 Batavia Average per capita costs 1932 275 Batavia New streets 1932 275 Batavia Land purchased for Veterans Hospital 1932 275 Batavia Plans for baseball stadiums 1937 275 Batavia Democrats get feathers 1937 275 Batavia Tearing up trolley tracks discussed 1942 275 Batavia Lawyers not good about returning books 6-14-1947 275 Batavia List of early physicians 6-14-1947 276 Batavia Price of butter 1917 277 Batavia Barn burned 1917 277 Batavia Yellow fire hydrants 1922 277 Batavia 28th Infantry passed through 1922 277 Batavia Park work 1922 277 Batavia Comet visible 1927 277 Batavia Service stations to sell fireworks 1937 277 Batavia "Cost of Living Day" 1942 277 Batavia Mosquito problem 1942 277 Batavia Doctor honored 1942 277 Batavia Shopping story 6-28-1947 277 Batavia 1843 Fourth of July celebration 6-28-1947 277 Batavia Lesson in money 5-31-1947 278 Batavia New name hard to remember 5-31-1947 278 Batavia Church caretaker's story 5-31-1947 278 Batavia History of rail passenger service 5-31-1947 278 Batavia Tonawanda Creek improvements 1917 278 Batavia Request for public bath house 1922 278 Batavia St. Nicholas Day celebration 1922 278 Batavia Memorial Day observed 1922 278 Batavia Police search 1927 278 Batavia Teachers give part of salaries 1932 278 Batavia Memorial dedicated 1932 278 Batavia Explorer visited 1937 278 Batavia Rain halted street marking 1937 278 Batavia Soldiers' monument approved 1917 279 Batavia Building site cleared 1917 279 Batavia Cool night 1917 279 Batavia Price of milk 1922 279 Batavia Resident awarded for war work 1922 279 Batavia Public wanted an airport 1927 279 Batavia Hot weather 1927 279 Batavia New aeration beds 1932 279 Batavia Stormy weather 1932 279 Batavia Resident tried to make Olympic team 1932 279 Batavia Good safety record 1937 279 Batavia Fourth of July observed 1937 279 Batavia Red Cross blood drive 1942 279 Batavia Bought parking meters 1942 279 Batavia Stage coaches carried the mail 7-5-1947 280 Batavia Fourth of July observed 7-5-1947 280 Batavia First automobile to drive into Central Park 7-5-1947 280 Batavia Importance of suspenders 4-2-1949 281 Batavia Student in MIT show 4-2-1949 281 Batavia Railroad exhibit 4-2-1949 281 Batavia Counterfeiters arrested 4-2-1949 281 Batavia Voted to keep sealer of weights 1919 281 Batavia Auto mechanics course suggested 1919 281 Batavia Legislation needed for monument donation 1919 281 Batavia Doehler owner paid visit 1924 281 Batavia Garage burned 1924 281 Batavia Price of wheat 1929 281 Batavia War on gambling machines 1934 281 Batavia Nice weather 1934 281 Batavia Thruway planned 1939 281 Batavia Pension plan meeting 1939 281 Batavia Needed more space for honor roll 1944 281 Batavia Unhappy with dirty halls 4-16-1949 282 Batavia History of the Easter egg 4-16-1949 282 Batavia Story of the "Scythe Tree" 4-16-1949 282 Batavia New post office 1919 282 Batavia Approved park improvements 1924 282 Batavia Speakeasies close 1929 282 Batavia Church contract awarded 1929 282 Batavia Prohibition speaker 1934 282 Batavia Cold Easter 1939 282 Batavia DST supported 1939 282 Batavia Record cold 1939 282 Batavia Building addition approved 1939 282 Batavia Famous visitor 1939 282 Batavia Veteran's home favored 1944 282 Batavia Lt. Gov. spoke 1944 282 Batavia East Ave. extension tabled 1919 283 Batavia Price of milk 1919 283 Batavia Blacksmiths set hours 1919 283 Batavia State bill for flood control 1919 283 Batavia Servicemen return 1919 283 Batavia Needed fire truck and steam pump 1924 283 Batavia Price of coal 1924 283 Batavia Police get new badges 1924 283 Batavia Cross burning 1924 283 Batavia Traffic law change 1929 283 Batavia Resolution on fire response 1929 283 Batavia New schools open 1929 283 Batavia Property improvements encouraged 1934 283 Batavia Mumps epidemic 1934 283 Batavia Street and ball park improvements 1939 283 Batavia North Carolinian arrested 1939 283 Batavia Approved police radios 1939 283 Batavia Approved self-insurance 1944 283 Batavia Sewer break 1944 283 Batavia Unpaid taxes set record 1944 283 Batavia First railroad run 4-9-1949 284 Batavia Victory Loan Drive 1919 285 Batavia Underwriter recommended fire code 1919 285 Batavia Required liquor license 1924 285 Batavia Building boom 1924 285 Batavia Street improvement bonds sold 1924 285 Batavia Required tuberculin test for milk herds 1924 285 Batavia Snow 1924 285 Batavia Donation for park pool 1929 285 Batavia Meeting minutes missing 1929 285 Batavia Snow 1934 285 Batavia To become focal point of veterans affairs 1934 285 Batavia Added postal service 1934 285 Batavia Cold weather no problem for growers 1934 285 Batavia DST vote 1939 285 Batavia Street made one-way 1939 285 Batavia Draftees named 1944 285 Batavia Youthful reassurance 4-19-1947 286 Batavia Kids wanted in free 4-19-1947 286 Batavia Letter from England 4-19-1947 286 Batavia Longer school day 1917 286 Batavia Patriotic agricultural services 1917 286 Batavia To float bond issue 1922 286 Batavia Plant fire 1922 286 Batavia Company won road contract 1922 286 Batavia Testimonial planned 1927 286 Batavia Attempt to get company move here 1927 286 Batavia New Merchants' Council members 1937 286 Batavia State conservation commissioner visit 1937 286 Batavia Flood control inspection expected 1937 286 Batavia Steam line to City Hall 1926 143 Batavia Shrine Club started 1921 160 Batavia S. S. Kresge building proposed 1926 251 Batavia & Le Roy Bus Line Bought by Western New York Motor Bus Lines 1926 174 Batavia & New York Woodworking Co. Machinery installed 1899 57 Batavia & New York Woodworking Co. Began making photograph cabinets 1919 63 Batavia & New York Woodworking Co. Increased capital stock 1921 113 Batavia & New York Woodworking Co. Built plant 1926 114 Batavia & New York Woodworking Co. Built addition 1906 143 Batavia & New York Woodworking Co. Employment 1926 169 Batavia & New York Woodworking Co. Business picked up 1916 176 Batavia & New York Woodworking Co. Worker had accident 1909 201 Batavia & New York Woodworking Co. Stockholder sued railroad 1909 211 Batavia & New York Woodworking Co. Added electrical equipment 1921 257 Batavia & New York Woodworking Co. Closed a contract 1917 262 Batavia Auto Products Co. Formed 1921 247 Batavia Auto Products Co. Formed 1921 150 Batavia Automobile Club Charter applied for 1914 210 Batavia Baseball Club Moving picture benefit 1904 52 Batavia Baseball Club Stock offer 1941 257 Batavia Baseball Club, Inc. Organized 1939 282 Batavia Board of Trade Governor was guest 1910 214 Batavia Board of Trade Letter ment for Batavia, Java 1915 241 Batavia Bowling Pin Service Owner had toy story 3-15-1947 263 Batavia Boys Band Organized 1924 281 Batavia Business Men's Assoc. President re-elected 1906 131 Batavia Canning Co. Pumpkins canned 1906 156 Batavia Canning Co. Packed a lot 1906 169 Batavia Canning Co. Canned peas 1908 208 Batavia Canning Co. Capital stock increased 1916 243 Batavia Canoe Club Organized 1908 207 Batavia Car Works Incorporated 1920 105 Batavia Car Works Incorporated 1920 106 Batavia Carriage Wheel Co. Goes out of business 1904 49 Batavia Carriage Wheel Co. Building sold to Batavia Sales Book Co. 1914 61 Batavia Carriage Wheel Co. Clamp business sold 1901 176 Batavia Carriage Wheel Co. Closed 1904 203 Batavia Carriage Wheel Co. Frank Richardson, president 1-6-1940 220 Batavia Cemetery Site of Confederate grave 1-19-1952 223 Batavia Chamber of Commerce Secretary elected fund manager 1926 156 Batavia Chamber of Commerce Meetings resume 1919 211 Batavia Chamber of Commerce Against dog racing 1935 241 Batavia Chamber of Commerce Speaker from Buffalo 1931 252 Batavia City Band Marched in patriotic parade 1917 267 Batavia City Bank Formerly Citizens' Bank 1911 216 Batavia Clippers Baseball rough on home life 5-24-1947 270 Batavia Clippers Volunteered services 1944 285 Batavia Club Annual ball 1900 89 Batavia Club New president 1929 195 Batavia Club Reception 1915 212 Batavia Club Steward's dog was there all the time 1-24-1925 229 Batavia Conopus Club Organized 1920 217 Batavia Cultivator Company Incorporated 1916 160 Batavia Downs Wrong number but it wins 10-5-1946 250 Batavia Downs Big daily double generates stories 10-19-1946 252 Batavia Downs Big winner 11-2-1946 257 Batavia Downs Prepared for opening 1944 285 Batavia Driving Club Arrangements for meet 1917 275 Batavia Dry Cleaning Co. Company founded by H. Wilson & J. Bird 1910 89 Batavia Dry Cleaning Co. Owned by M. J. Kalligan 1905 228 Batavia Elks Bought St. James parish house 1909 60 Batavia Elks Children's Christmas party 1905 89 Batavia Elks Mortgage paid off 1920 89 Batavia Elks Fourth of July celebration 1921 128 Batavia Elks Magnolias in bloom 1921 131 Batavia Elks Leader visited Batavia 1921 150 Batavia Elks Leader visited Batavia 1926 174 Batavia Elks Bid on jury table 12-28-1931 179 Batavia Elks Building improved 1909 211 Batavia Elks Annual show at Dellinger Theater 1919 211 Batavia Elks 25th anniversary 1930 217 Batavia Elks Formed 1905 236 Batavia Elks Burned mortgage 1920 242 Batavia Elks New exalted ruler 1941 244 Batavia Elks New leader 1921 247 Batavia Elks Hosted Chamber of Commerce meeting 1922 267 Batavia Elks Past ruler got state office 1927 277 Batavia Elks Conventioneer missed stop 6-28-1947 277 Batavia Firemen's Benevolent Assoc. Tickets sold for ball 1927 264 Batavia Garden & Bird Club Park donation 1922 277 Batavia Garden Co. Celery shipments 1906 165 Batavia Garment Co. Building sold to Universalists 1909 59 Batavia Gun & Forging Co. Employee retired 1900 231 Batavia Gun Club Organized 1926 127 Batavia Hebrews Land bought for synagogue 1911 165 Batavia High School Class of 1906 1906 123 Batavia High School Graduation 1921 124 Batavia High School Graduation 1926 124 Batavia High School Graduation 1906 124 Batavia High School Graduation 1911 124 Batavia High School Graduation 1901 127 Batavia High School Graduation 1916 127 Batavia High School Graduation 1926 127 Batavia High School Batavia High School banquet 1901 149 Batavia High School Enthusiastic athlete 12-8-1934 184 Batavia High School Principal offers rules 12-22-1934 186 Batavia High School 1900 football team photo on display 10-27-1934 191 Batavia High School New principal 1902 207 Batavia High School Graduating class 1908 208 Batavia High School Class officers elected 1919 209 Batavia High School Athletic Association officers named 1919 209 Batavia High School Speaking contest 1924 210 Batavia High School National Honor Society members 1929 210 Batavia High School Site of YMCA youth dinner 1924 211 Batavia High School Count Felix von Luckner visited 6/8/1940 213 Batavia High School Team captains chosen 1920 214 Batavia High School Football victory 1926 216 Batavia High School Basketball team 1900 225 Batavia High School Won basketball championship 1921 243 Batavia High School Helen Keller visited 1926 244 Batavia High School Closed due to illness 1936 244 Batavia High School Speaking contest 1921 245 Batavia High School Visited by Helen Keller 1926 246 Batavia High School National speaker 1931 246 Batavia High School Golf team lost 1936 248 Batavia High School Met with Holland Purchase Historical Society 1941 249 Batavia High School Officer candidates announced 1926 250 Batavia High School Day lengthened 1916 251 Batavia High School Football team wins 1926 251 Batavia High School Recport card change 1936 251 Batavia High School Football players injured 1916 252 Batavia High School Variety show 1941 253 Batavia High School Block letter "B" to be used 1916 254 Batavia High School Good students exempt from exams 1936 254 Batavia High School Essay contest 1921 258 Batavia High School Girl's Week 1926 258 Batavia High School Basketball team won 1926 259 Batavia High School Senior named DAR representative 1942 260 Batavia High School Trade school enrollment 1937 261 Batavia High School Wanted Austin Park 1922 262 Batavia High School Visited by Le Roy High School musicians 1932 263 Batavia High School Play presented 1937 263 Batavia High School Won championship 1922 264 Batavia High School Football spring training 1927 265 Batavia High School Hosted Masonic meeting 1932 265 Batavia High School Student won speaking contest 1917 266 Batavia High School Hosted rationing meeting 1942 266 Batavia High School Summer classes to continue 1932 267 Batavia High School Mechanic's course for women 1942 268 Batavia High School Students became farm cadets 1917 269 Batavia High School Golf added 1932 270 Batavia High School Hosted county queen contest 1937 271 Batavia High School Baseball game cancelled 1932 275 Batavia High School Four-letter tract star 1942 275 Batavia High School Commencement exercises 1917 277 Batavia High School Graduation 1922 277 Batavia High School Alumni banquet 1927 277 Batavia High School Largest class to date 1932 277 Batavia High School Commencement exercises 1937 277 Batavia High School Meeting to rally dairy support 1939 281 Batavia High School New physical director 1924 282 Batavia High School Hired detective agency 1934 282 Batavia Hospital Bylaws amended 1921 159 Batavia Hospital New superintendent 1906 160 Batavia Hospital Rummage sale 1901 165 Batavia Hospital Received check 1921 174 Batavia Hospital Life member named 1921 175 Batavia Hospital Annual meeting 1924 197 Batavia Hospital Full house 1909 201 Batavia Hospital Received gift 1900 228 Batavia Hospital Diphtheria outbreak 1921 245 Batavia Hospital New business manager 1921 254 Batavia Hospital Operated by Women's Hospital Assoc. 1921 257 Batavia Hospital Received donation 1921 258 Batavia Hospital X-ray equipment donated 1922 278 Batavia Hospital Received gift 1906 131 Batavia Hospital Awarded contract for building 1901 136 Batavia Hospital Auxiliary Elected president of junior auxiliary 1931 250 Batavia Hospital Fund Received donation 1921 123 Batavia Ice Company Organized by Charles Williams & Fred Taggert 1900 105 Batavia Industrial Revovery League Formed 1934 282 Batavia Junior High School Birthday banquet 1932 286 Batavia Knight of Columbus Columbus Day banquet 1921 159 Batavia Machine Co. Formerly Bidwell Thresher 1911 120 Batavia Machine Co. Began operations 1911 124 Batavia Machine Co. Worker injured 1919 199 Batavia Masons Masons pledge 1906 119 Batavia Masons Won't buy Richmond mansion 1926 119 Batavia Masons Masonic Temple dedicated 1911 127 Batavia Masons Held fair 1906 156 Batavia Masons Masonic fair profits 1906 160 Batavia Masons Paid off mortgage 1929 195 Batavia Masons Business manager had typhoid fever 1909 209 Batavia Metal Products, Inc. Formerly Batavia Auto Pruducts Co. 1921 247 Batavia Metal Trades Vocational School 24 graduated 1941 246 Batavia Montgomery Ward Store opened 1929 210 Batavia Moose Lodge Governor nominated 1941 244 Batavia Moose Lodge New members 1931 253 Batavia Muffets Corp New manager 1924 211 Batavia Physicians' Club New president 1919 282 Batavia Players Planned two plays 1942 275 Batavia Portable Table Company Incorporated 1916 160 Batavia Presbyterian Brotherhood Guest speaker 1917 265 Batavia Preserving Co. Canned kale 1909 59 Batavia Preserving Co. Workers settle in Batavia 1904 204 Batavia Preserving Co. New superintendent 1905 233 Batavia Preserving Company Canning peas 1906 132 Batavia Preserving Company Canned peas 1906 140 Batavia Preserving Company Bean harvest 1916 140 Batavia Pure Ice & Water Co. Business good 1925 214 Batavia Pure Ice Company Horse provided fertilizer 3-30-1946 245 Batavia Republican Club Formed 1900 231 Batavia Rubber Co. Coal on the way 1919 211 Batavia Rubber Co. Manager resigned 1920 212 Batavia Sales Book Co. Buys Batavia Carriage Wheel building 1914 61 Batavia Schools Received award 1904 52 Batavia Shrine Club Started 1921 160 Batavia Shrine Club New president 1926 175 Batavia Shrine Club New president 1929 195 Batavia Shrine Club Started club room fund 1921 253 Batavia Shrine Club Drum corp met Rochester delegation 1922 267 Batavia Skating Club Organized 1895 231 Batavia Society of Artists Cigaret burn 5-17-1952 222 Batavia Specialty Co. John Jay Stedman bought interest in company 1926 248 Batavia Specialty Company Making tin boxes 1920 90 Batavia Taxpayers Assoc. Organized 1929 285 Batavia Taxpayer's Association Wanted lower gas rates 1931 246 Batavia Theater Corp. Incorporated 1922 260 Batavia Thoroughbred Assoc. Held races 1926 248 Batavia Times Bought Oakfield Reporter 1910 217 Batavia Traction Co. Wanted to replace street car with buses 1927 266 Batavia Traction Co. No action on its request 1927 273 Batavia Traction Co. Street cars going out of service 1927 275 Batavia Traction Co. Switched to buses 1927 279 Batavia Traction Co. Trolley schedule 1914 193 Batavia Traction Co. Bonds sold 1914 210 Batavia Transportation Co. Owners started freight service 1921 256 Batavia Union School Past principal died 1906 176 Batavia Volunteer Fire Dept. Chief received badge 1905 233 Batavia Wheel Co. Sold 1901 136 Batavia Woman's Hospital Assoc. Directors elected 1924 210 Batavia, Medina & Lake Ontario Trolley RR Route surveyed 1901 124 Batavia-Alden Natural Gas Granted Batavia Franchise 1901 136 Batavia-Le Roy Bus Line Runners instead of front wheels 1916 259 Bateman, Edson Listed in 1870 directory 8-20-1927 32 Bates, Dr. Erl Facts about local indians 10-4-1930 86 Bathgate, Simeon Medina settler 6-28-1947 277 Battaglia, Mrs. Josephine Killed in bomb explosion 9-29-1919 63 Battaglia, Russell Killed in bomb explosion 9-29-1919 63 Battaglia, Samuel Killed in bomb explosion 9-29-1919 63 Baube, Louis Captured raccoons 1914 61 Bauer, Miss Edythe Named "Queen of Genesee County" 1937 4 Bauer, Miss Edythe Genesee County Queen 1937 271 Baukat, John G. Managed Batavia Car Works 1920 105 Baukat, John G. President of Batavia Car Works 1920 106 Baxter, Warner Actor photographed by William Boughton 11-14-1931 167 Beacon Oil Co. Bought Beardsley Oil Co. 1929 196 Bean, James Oldest station agent 9-21-1901 7 Beardsley Oil Co. Sold to Beacon Oil Co. 1929 196 Beardsley, Roger R. Sold company 1929 196 Beaver, Andrew H. Resigned from American Express 1914 61 Beck, Edward L. Annapolis graduate 1925 214 Beck, J. B. Held races 1926 153 Beck, M/M Louis E. Parents of Edward L. Beck 1925 214 Beckwith, E. C. Barber shop reunion 9-13-1930 83 Beecher, Capt. Lina Civil War veteran dies 10-5-1915 3 Beecher, Capt. Lina Profitable time on Free Midway 10-2-1901 9 Beecher, Capt. Lina NYC engine 999 & others faster than European 11-23-1901 17 Beecher, Capt. Lina proposed monorail 1899 57 Beecher, Lucas Appointed deputy sheriff in 1821 1930 or 31 81 Beechman, Richard Attica Prison guard waits for escapee 8-28-1931 146 Beiber, Dr. Edward Succeeded by Dr. Ward B. Manchester 1920 106 Bell Telephone Co. Offers night service 1901 119 Bell Telephone Co. War with Darien Telephone Co. 1906 132 Bell Telephone Co. Required numbers 1901 170 Bell Telephone Co. Bought Federal Telephone Co. franchise 1916 181 Bell Telephone Co. Cut length of calls 1899-1900 225 Bell Telephone Co. Built line to Bethany 1900 228 Bell Telephone Co. Received telephone franchise 1916 259 Bell Telephone Company Bought Elba telephone company 1906 127 Bell Telephone Company Bought Elba telephone company 1906 128 Bellaire Health Camp Milk plus children equal added pounds 1941 258 Belmont 9-15-1797 indian deed found in clerk's office 10-19-1929 72 Beman, Andrew H. Resigned 1914 193 Bemus, Jothan Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Bender, A. W. Second place in oratorical contest 1906 117 Bender, Miss Lillian President of women's club 1921 218 Benedict, D. Burton Died 1924 198 Benedict, D. Burton Succeeded by William E. Zillman 1925 215 Benedict, Daniel Burton Shot in leg 1894-5 225 Benedict, Fred Removed bees from phone equipment 10-12-1946 251 Benedict, Jason B. Civil War veteran visits graves 5-25-1931 116 Benham, Howard C. Convicted of murder 1899 56 Benham, Howard C. Changed attorneys 1899 57 Benham, Howard C. Died 1901 132 Benham, Miss Kate A. Taught preparatory department 11-14-1931 167 Benington, John R. Likes farming 7-18-1931 132 Benjamin, H. H. In old copy of The Daily Morning News 11-10-1934 192 Bennett, AG John J., jr. Visited Bergen 10-13-1934 190 Bennett, Dr. Member of driving club 1915 217 Bennett, Dr. Walter D. Treasurer of Genesee County Fish & Game 1924 209 Bennett, John J. Attorney General in Batavia 1936 218 Bennett, John J., jr. Endorsed by democrats 1942 275 Bennett, Lloyd Found Revolutionary War cannon ball 10-19-1929 72 Bennett, Tracy Postmaster of Akron 1899 55 Bennett, Walter J. Old magazine found when house torn down 1-26-1929 38 Bennett, William Lloyd Weather forecaster 12-15-1934 185 Bennington Hit by Tornado 1925 108 Bennington Akron water reservoir 1926 174 Bensley, Mark F. Noted court stenographer 10-18-1930 87 Benson B. French & Co. Listed in 1870 directory 8-20-1927 32 Benson, Mrs. George Daughter of Mrs. William Trow 9-27-1930 85 Bentley, Earl F. Dogs take revenge 8-22-1931 145 Bentley, William Bought hotel 1922 273 Benton, Dr. Caleb Wanted to form separate state 9-19-1931 151 Benton, E. Jerome President of reunion 1922 279 Bergen Trolley line 12-21-1901 21 Bergen Bank closes 4-6-1929 45 Bergen Price of wheat 1904 52 Bergen Address by Susan B. Anthony 1899 55 Bergen Fife & drum corp. 1899 58 Bergen Christmas trees going to Buffalo 1900 90 Bergen No liquor license 1911 139 Bergen Train wreck 1911 149 Bergen Liquors licenses 10-10-1931 158 Bergen Supervisor elected 1901 165 Bergen Business closed 1916 169 Bergen Got lights 1906 170 Bergen Oat seeds missed their mark 12-5-1931 172 Bergen Remains dry 1911 173 Bergen Stand pipe erected 1906 181 Bergen Resident wintering in Florida tells of freeze 12-29-1934 187 Bergen Attorney General campaigned here 10-13-1934 190 Bergen Story of resident's trip 10-27-1934 191 Bergen The News correspondent died 1924 197 Bergen Former resident was long-time glazier 1924 197 Bergen Distance skater 1924 198 Bergen Resident 101yrs old 1904 204 Bergen Orphaned foxes 6-25-1938 206 Bergen Price of potatoes 1897 207 Bergen Principal moves to Batavia 1902 207 Bergen Part became Byron 2-3-1951 221 Bergen New postmaster 1905 225 Bergen Good butter business 1895 228 Bergen Ballot machine used 1895 239 Bergen Church burned 1920 241 Bergen Railroad bridge ordered 1930 242 Bergen Good tomato crop 10-12-1946 251 Bergen Winter wonderland 3-15-1947 263 Bergen Cactus in bloom 4-26-1947 266 Bergen Bank closed 1929 281 Bergen High School High school ransacked 1926 165 Bergen High School Banks give money for senior trip 1929 281 Bergen Leader Ended publication 1910 105 Bergen Presbyterian Church Pastor had article in magazine 11-24-1934 183 Berkemeier, Herman C. Made own road through snow 3-15-1947 263 Berlin, John Sold lambs to Mayor George Burt 1899 55 Beswick, Lee Substitute clerk at Batavia PO 1909 59 Bethany Good apple crop 1899 56 Bethany No liquor license 1911 139 Bethany Women lost at picnic 9-12-1931 148 Bethany Large hailstones 1906 150 Bethany Postoffice closed 1901 165 Bethany Land bought for county home 1926 165 Bethany Effort to get telephone exchange 1901 173 Bethany Remains dry 1911 173 Bethany Partnership dissolved 1901 174 Bethany Equalization rate increased 1921 176 Bethany Two meteors 1914 193 Bethany William Spaulding Page died 1909 201 Bethany Silver medal for apples 1904 203 Bethany Organized telephone company 1900 225 Bethany Got telephone line 1900 228 Bethany Resident was deputy sheriff 1900 231 Bethany Interesting trip to school 2-7-1925 232 Bethany Only doctor leaves 1895 239 Bethany Opposed crossing elimination 1926 257 Bethany Snow blocked travel 3-15-1947 263 Bethany 1866 - baseball club formed 5-5-1947 269 Bethany Possible site fo tuberculosis hospital 1917 279 Bethany Genesee County Home opened 1939 281 Bethany Gets rural free delivery 1900 97 Bethany Bad bean crop 1910 106 Bethany Trees planted 1916 113 Bethany Residents wanted tunnel under railroad 1916 123 Bethany Smallpox reported 1926 123 Bethany-Batavia Fruit Grower's Assoc. Incorporated 1911 216 Betts, Harmon J. Named Pavilion 5-5-1947 269 Betts, Myron E. On unemployment committee 1921 156 Betts, Myron E. Zoning enforcement officer 1927 260 Beyers, Rev. W. C. Will pastor Bank Street Baptist Church 1899 55 Bezon, Frank Drowned in Tonawanda Creek 1932 266 Bidwell Loud whistle 1900 233 Bidwell Thresher Only local automobile 1911 154 Bidwell Thresher Company Paid for land taken 1910 101 Bidwell, C. H. Built Climax Corp. on Swan St. 1899 58 Bidwell, Charles H. Short biography 10-4-1930 86 Bidwill Threshers sent to Mexico 1906 175 Biechel, Archel Owned Dutch Tavern 1-19-1952 223 Bierce, Miles Heirs sold building 1916 174 Bierce, Miles H. Inspected preparatory department 11-14-1931 167 Bigelow, George F. Appointed bank examiner 1909 53 Bigelow, Jerome L. His statements found in old safe 9-19-1931 151 Bigelow, Zenas Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Bill, Abner Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Billings, Jonas S. Listed in 1870 directory 8-20-1927 32 Billy, Nicodemus Seneca indian attraction at Rochest Expo 1929 66 Bird, Edwin A. Resigned as Pavilion postmaster 1905 102 Bird, Fred High winds damage farm 1906 123 Bird, John A. Start Batavia Dry Cleaning Co. 1910 89 Bird, Mrs. Margaret Chairman of American Legion Auxiliary 1931 254 Bishop, Harold G. Succeeded by George W. Buchholtz 1927 4 Bissell Genesee County votes for district attorney 1904 203 Bissell Grist Mill Sold to Le Roy Gas & Electric Co. 1900 239 Bissell, David Jackson Stricken at barber shop 10-21-1899 1 Bissell, Gen. C. Fitch In surrogate's court 1895 233 Bissell, James A. Elected supervisor 1901 165 Bitterman, Earl H. Bought ram from New Zealand estate 10-26-1946 253 Black, Governor GAR members offer services 1898 207 Blackman, Ruth Made parachute jump 1920 106 Blaine, James G. Spoke at New York Central RR station 1-24-1925 229 Bleakley, William Candidate for governor 1936 250 Block, Mrs. Charles D. Sold Concert Hall building 1926 127 Blodgett, Caleb Revolutionary War soldier 1-19-1952 223 Blodgett, James L. Bank robbed 1904 50 Blodgett, James L. Killed in fire 1905 95 Blodgett, James L. Visited Batavia 1904 203 Blood, Mr. Rural mail carrier 1901 120 Blood, O. W. Willis Kimball picked apples for him 1899 56 Blood, Wallace Rural mail carrier 1901 113 Blood, Wlter S. Rural mail carrier 1900 98 Bloss, Ervin L. Rural mail carrier 1900 98 Blossom, Miss Addie Killed by Clyde Ore 1904 52 Blount, Miss Sarah M. Sold Blount's Business School 10-24-1931 162 Blount, Miss Sarah M. Honored 1931 250 Blount's Business School Short history 10-24-1931 162 Blue Bus Interesting story 9-13-1930 83 Blue Bus Lines Bus driver 1926 181 Blumerick, Charles Fireman honored 1904 50 Blumerick, Charles Bought automobile 1911 114 Blumerick, Charles Given badge 1904 203 Board of Education Agricultural subjects considered 1910 214 Bogert, Russell Received deed from Joseph Ellicott 1930 or 31 81 Bogue, Anson W. Started nursery 1906 127 Bogue, James T. Had nursery 1906 127 Bogue, Nelson Large shipment to Argentina 1900 233 Bohm, Clarence W. Supervisor of judicial district 1929 196 Bohm, Clarence W. Kiwanian 9-21-1946 248 Bolley, Paul Pastor of Evangelical Church 1906 117 Bolton, H. M. Short biography 12-21-1929 80 Bond, Ammi Gave mortgage to Ancovester Hamlin 1930 or 31 81 Bonney & Ware Onion harvest 1904 49 Bonney & Ware Shipped lettuce 1906 139 Bonney & Ware Celery shipments 1906 165 Bonsteel, Edward O. Left Batavia 1899 57 Boole, Mrs. Ella A. Candidate spoke in Batavia 1920 101 Boole, Mrs. Ella Alexander Spoke at a Batavia church 1917 263 Booth & Bonney Sold celery 1899 58 Booth & Bonney Partnership dissolved 1901 174 Booth, Horace Built house for Peter Walton 12-19-1931 178 Booth, M/M Otto Begonia in bloom 3-22-1947 264 Booth, Miss Julia May Richmond librarian 1899 57 Booth, Mrs. Herbert T. Artist 1931 216 Booth, Nathaniel S. Built house for Peter Walton 12-19-1931 178 Booth, Phineas E. 97 years old 1937 265 Booth, William Farm was site of fish pond 1922 271 Bosler, Peter Farm had beaver colony 12-8-1934 185 Bosseller, Peter Beavers built dam 9-19-1931 151 Bossler, Peter Family of beavers on his farm 11-28-1931 171 Bostwick, H. O. Estimated W. S. Page apple crop 1900 98 Bostwick, Harlie H. Built sleigh 1895 225 Bostwick, Harris A. Member of American Baseball club 5-5-1947 269 Bostwick, Mayor Counted automobiles 1911 136 Bosworth, C. Merton Enlisted in Army 1899 56 Bosworth, Vera In speaking contest 1924 210 Boucher, William D. Observant mail patrons 1929 33 Boughton, William Returned to Batavia 11-14-1931 167 Bovanizer, John Postmaster of North Bergen 1901 176 Bovanizer, John Postmaster of North Bergen 1901 181 Bowen, George Visits President Lincoln 9-21-1901 7 Bowen, George State Senator 1870 - 1873 2-5-1910 23 Bowen, George Birth farm near where James C. Foley was born 10-28-1916 29 Bowen, George DA at David Curry trial 1-5-1929 34 Bowen, George Awarded judgement against Erie Railroad Co. 1901 174 Bowen, George Member of State School board 1898 207 Bowen, R. Earl Falsly accused Francis Faulds 8-1-1931 138 Bowen, Ralph Lived in old dwelling 11-10-1934 192 Bower, S. E. West Bergen postmaster 1900 96 Bowman, A. J. Had large egg 1901 113 Bowser, Paul Wrestling manager was horse trainer 3-2-1929 41 Bowser, Paul G. Stable owner visited fair 9-5-1931 147 Boxwood Cemetery Civil War grave unmarked 10-12-1929 71 Boy Scouts Silver Lake camp construction 1925 214 Boyd, James N. Editor of Medina Tribune 9-12-1931 148 Boyd, Miss Ellen Married John Barrett 6-14-1947 275 Boyd, Miss Helen First women pilot in Orleans County 1930 or 31 81 Boyd, Mrs. A. T. Sold Jerome A. Clark land to church 1904 51 Boyle, Miss Patricia Blind pianist 1-3-1925 224 Boynton, Robert On YMCA basketball team 1900 89 Boyst, Pfc. Henry W. Met brother in Japan 4-9-1949 284 Boyst, Recruit John Met brother in Japan 4-9-1949 284 Bradish, J. Holley Gives loving cup to John G. Torrance 1904 50 Bradish, John Holley Hardware business sold to O. Steele & J. Torrance 1915 90 Bradish, John Holley House sold to William J. Goade 1925 96 Bradley, A. B. Investigated Batavia census 1905 101 Bradley, C. C. Legend of the jeweler's clock 11-9-1901 15 Bradley, C. C. Cast member "Powhatan" 1899 56 Bradley, C. C. Member of Batavia civil service commission 1914 62 Bradley, C. C. Erected Curtis building 1910 98 Bradley, C. C. Opera cast member 1900 239 Bradley, Charles C. Bought building 1916 174 Bradley, Charles Clifton Batavia Civil Service Commission 1914 193 Bradley, Edwain Deed drawn with William Brown 9-27-1930 85 Bradley, Rev. Joshua First principal of Middlebury Academy 12-21-1929 80 Brady, John Bus driver 1926 181 Branch, Harlan Captain of basketball team 1920 214 Brand, A. C. Sold Oakfield Reporter 1910 217 Branditsas, James Operating store once owned by John Uirras 6-20-1931 125 Bray, James Listed in 1870 directory 8-20-1927 32 Breese, Harry On YMCA basketball team 1900 89 Breese, L. Warren Officer trainee 1917 270 Breese, M/M Lee A. Parents of L. Warren Breese 1917 270 Brewer, Jesse. H. Army draftees 1929 66 Brewster, Mrs. Helen M. Purchased art work 1901 117 Brice, Burton B. Charter member of labor union 9-5-1931 147 Bridge, George A. Bought house from Frank Redfield 1911 153 Bridge, George A. Farm building burned 1916 154 Brisbane, Arthur Donation for park pool 1929 285 Brisbane, James First merchant in Stafford 9-11-1926 31 Brisbane, James Incorporator of Tonawanda Railroad Co. 6-6-1931 122 Brisbane, James First Batavia postmaster 7-5-1947 280 Bristol, M/M Ira Horse and buggy trip 1901 123 Bristow, Rev. Mrs. Marjorie Local pastor 1929 68 Brittain, Rev. & Mrs. Alfred Moved to Batavia 1904 50 Brittain, Rev. Alfred Resigned 1929 209 Broadbooks, Miss Ethel C. Honor student in high school and college 11-2-1929 74 Broadbooks, Willis G. Editor-in-chief of Picayune 1911 154 Broadway Restaurant Target of burglars 1937 266 Brockport Water problems 12-28-1929 88 Brockport Logs hauled by sleigh 12-13-1930 93 Brockport Trolley replaced by bus 5-2-1931 111 Brockport Republic Brief history 12-7-1946 258 Brockway, Frank U. Subscriber to incorporate 1St Church of Christ. Scientist 1899 55 Brockway, Mrs. Lucia C. Subscriber to incorporate 1St Church of Christ. Scientist 1899 55 Brodie, William Visited by Mrs. W. D. Wilcox 3-2-1929 41 Broham, William Member of driving club 1915 217 Brooks, George S. Sent humorous Christmas gift 12-29-1934 187 Brooks, William Robert Died 1921 113 Brothers, Wade Sawed lumber for Walter Hosmer 1900 97 Brothers, William Engineer in train wreck 2-16-1929 39 Brougham, Father Sent to Le Roy 1904 50 Brougham, Rev. Dean Died 1904 49 Brown, Albert E. Rubber boot snatcher? 12-7-1901 19 Brown, Albert E. Resigned as director of the Holland Club 1909 59 Brown, Albert E. Fair secretary cancelled participant 1901 150 Brown, Albert E. Organizer of National Assoc. of Fair Managers 1911 170 Brown, Albert E. Treasurer of NYS Breeders Association 1906 181 Brown, Edwin House and barn burned 1911 139 Brown, Francis B. Army draftees 1929 66 Brown, G. Forrest Police chief asked for more men 1935 217 Brown, G. Forrest Chief of Police 1934 281 Brown, John & Edward Received deed from Joseph Ellicott 1930 or 31 81 Brown, Justice Charles H. Elected to judicial board 1906 153 Brown, Lew R. Coached basketball team 11-1-1930 103 Brown, Martin Candidate for Batavia police justice 1899 55 Brown, Martin Moved office 1898 207 Brown, Marvin Received deed from Phelphs & Chipman 1930 or 31 81 Brown, Miss Hired by Board of Education 11-14-1931 167 Brown, Nelson A. Sold greenhouses to David Scott 1915 97 Brown, Perez Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Brown, Seldon S. Judge in John Latta suits 9-26-1931 152 Brown, Sgt. Thomas A. Body returned to Batavia 1921 243 Brown, Sheriff G. Forrest Kiwanian 9-21-1946 248 Brown, Stephen W. Waited for desired license number 2-9-1929 28 Brown, Stephen W. Deputy elections superintendent 1911 155 Brown, Stephen W. Received god badge 1895 231 Brown, Stephen W. Street cars going out of service 1927 275 Brown, Stephen W. President of Batavia Traction Co. 1927 279 Brown, Wellington Elba blacksmith 1944 285 Brown, William Deed drawn with Edwain Bradley 9-27-1930 85 Brown, William C. Died. Former New York Central RR president 1924 197 Brumber, William Left Wells-Fargo Express Co. 1916 247 Brundage, Arthur E. Honorary dinner 1927 4 Brunk, Russell Canoed to New Orleans 1926 153 Brunson, Miss Fannie Made plum pudding 1929 195 Brunson, Miss Fannie M. Spotted chimney swifts 1937 271 Bryan, Mrs. Ruth A. Sold land to Charles Williams 1899 57 Bryan, Mrs. William G. Wife of Ulysses S. Grant, Jr. attended her seminary 9-25-1929 69 Bryan, William Jennings Stops in Batavia 1899 58 Bryant, Clarence Won primary election 1919 61 Bryant, Clarence Won election 1910 98 Bryant, Clarence Candidate for Assembly 1911 150 Bryant, Clarence Deputy postmaster 1900 225 Buchholtz, Charles W. Dewey celebration in NYC 1899 56 Buchholtz, Clarence L. Car struck by freight train 1937 264 Buchholtz, Edward C. Auto bureau clerk paid in pennies 12-22-1934 186 Buchholtz, George W. Will supervise County Building construction 1926 3 Buchholtz, George W. Elected president. Succeeds Harold G. Bishop 1927 4 Buchholtz, George W. Member of zoning commission 1925 97 Buchholtz, George W. President of county health association 1929 195 Buchholtz, Karl J. Initiation ceremony 3-23-1946 243 Buchholtz, Mrs. C. L. Chairman of Women's Motor Corps 1942 268 Buchholtz, Mrs. Pearl M. Met Mrs. Calvin Coolidge 8-1-1931 138 Buchholtz, Mrs. Walter M. Vice-president of Child Welfare Chapter 1914 209 Buchholtz, Walter M. Changed jobs 1900 239 Buck, Abel Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Buck, Rolland Hunting trip 11-7-1931 163 Buck, Rollin Raccoon hunter 12-13-1930 93 Buck, Walter Hunting trip 11-7-1931 163 Buckbee, Jesse B. Pioneer settler of Monroe County\ 11-17-1934 183 Buckley, LaVant Oldest voter in town of Sweden 11-9-1929 75 Buell, William Had liquor license 10-10-1931 158 Buell, William On annual ball committee 1917 261 Buffalo Street to be renamed in honor of Paul Busti 2-16-1929 39 Buffalo Strange car/train accident 1929 68 Buffalo Automobile Club Automobiles pass through Batavia 1910 108 Buffalo Commercial Bought by Richard R. Coley 1924 197 Buffalo Cut Glass Co. Moved to Batavia 1904 203 Buffalo Cut Glass Co. Came to Batavia 1905 228 Buffalo Cut Glass Co. Moved to Batavia 1905 233 Buffalo Cut Glass Works Began negotiations for Batavia move 1904 49 Buffalo Niagara Electric Corp. New president 1942 263 Buffalo, Attica & Arcade RR Brief history 9-19-1931 151 Buffalo-Akron Co. Route extension approved 1926 248 Bullard, Mrs. Edith At party for former Attica residents 1-6-1940 220 Bullock, Mrs. M. Butler Advertiser in old paper found in Court House 6-6-1931 122 Bullock, Mrs. M. Butler In old copy of The Daily Morning News 11-10-1934 192 Bulluck, Mrs. Galen In old copy of The Daily Morning News 11-10-1934 192 Bump, Jonathan Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Bunce, Alton R. County Treasurer received check 1941 253 Bunce, Altou R. Had old Pavilion assessment roll 11-15-1930 100 Bunting, Mrs. Ralph D. Aunt of Edwin S. Smith 10-26-1946 253 Burdett, Ralph J. Succeeded by Roland D. Fisher on Council 1936 4 Burke, Charles H. Indian Commissioner, settled Indian estate 1-17-1925 227 Burke, Joseph Musician 2-21-1925 234 Burke, Joseph Champion bean grower 1931 247 Burke, Joseph W. Opens bean house 1899 56 Burke, Joseph W. President of Direct Primary League 1910 109 Burke, Joseph W. Employed John R. Benington 7-18-1931 132 Burke, Joseph W. Brother of Charles H. Burke 1-17-1925 227 Burke, Joseph W. Elected to committee 1937 262 Burke, Joseph W. Maple syrup sent to President Harding 1922 265 Burke, Joseph W. Poor maple year 1929 283 Burke, Miss lulu B. Married John G. Torrance 9-13-1930 83 Burke, Raymond Young horse thief 1911 174 Burke, William J. Donated to Notre Dame Universite 10-14-1929 71 Burkhart, Dr. Job E. Hedges stayed at his house 2-28-1925 235 Burkhart, Dr. H. J. Lead dental congress 1904 52 Burkhart, Dr. H. J. Nominated for Batavia mayor 1914 62 Burkhart, Dr. H. J. Built automobile 1911 119 Burkhart, Dr. H. J. President of Threshermen 1906 120 Burkhart, Dr. H. J. Leader of Rochester Dental Dispensary 1911 159 Burkhart, Dr. Harvey J. First Batavia mayor 1914 62 Burkhart, Dr. harvey J. Director of dental dispensary 1915 98 Burkhart, Dr. Harvey J. Plans for dental training 1916 156 Burkhart, Dr. Harvey J. Nominated for Batavia mayor 1914 193 Burkhart, Dr. Harvey J. First Batavia mayor 1914 193 Burkhart, Dr. Harvey J. President of dental assoc. 1897 207 Burkhart, Dr. Harvey J. State dental examiner 1915 217 Burkhart, Dr. Harvey Jacob Worked with George Eastman 10-18-1930 87 Burkhart, Harvey J. Former mayor 1914 61 Burkhart, Harvey J. Rochester Dental Dispensary trustee 1915 242 Burkhart, Harvey J. Batavia mayor 1916 258 Burkhart, Mayor Appointed sewer commission 1909 59 Burkhart, Mayor Appointed Batavia civil service commission 1914 62 Burkhart, Mayor Ordered theater closing 1916 174 Burkhart, Mayor Appointed Batavia civil service commission 1914 193 Burkhart, Mayor Harvey J. Order to police 1904 50 Burkhart, Mayor Harvey J. Concerned about RR crossing 1904 203 Burkhart, Mayor Harvey J. Rid Batavia of "disreputables" 1904 204 Burkhart, Richard Built automobile 1911 119 Burleigh, Herbert S. YMCA physical director 1925 90 Burlingame, William Shipped furs 1905 95 Burns, A. March Fire in Family Theater 1921 150 Burns, A. Park Theater manager 1921 247 Burns, Lorenzo J. Opened insurance office 1922 260 Burns, Lorenzo J. Burns Sister lived near Auburn prison 12-14-1929 79 Burns, William J. Con man 3-14-1925 238 Burr, William C. Early mail route driver 10-20-1934 190 Burrill, Samuel Potter Journalistic remembrances 11-23-1929 77 Burritt, Olin H. Succeeded by Charles A. Hamilton 11-29-1930 94 Burroughs, Bradford J. Enters law school 1914 61 Burroughs, Silas M. Hidden treasure? 12-19-1931 178 Burt, Mayor George Bought lambs 1899 55 Burt, William Sold Lewiston Road land 1920 105 Burt, William Letter of proposal to Orlean Shepard 6-20-1931 125 Burtis, William C. Charter member of labor union 9-5-1931 147 Bush & Hetrick Evaporator destroyed 1920 96 Bush & Pomeroy Bought wheat 9-26-1931 152 Bushnell, Albert J. One of a sextet born to M/M James Bushnell 12-21-1929 80 Bushnell, Norbert james One of a sextet born to M/M James Bushnell 12-21-1929 80 Bushville Bridge washed away 1904 51 Bushville Geese going north 1904 52 Bushville Bridge sinks through ice 1904 52 Bushville Partridges released 1909 53 Bushville Hunters start fire 1899 56 Bushville Measles epidemic 1910 102 Bushville Fish die 1925 108 Bushville Taxpayers vote for school 1911 117 Bushville House burned 1926 132 Bushville School bonds issued 1911 139 Bushville Reunion of Fourteenth Separate Company 1911 149 Bushville Bridge replaced 1906 150 Bushville Snake found 1921 173 Bushville No funds to blast dam 1931 249 Bushville Good fishing 1917 270 Bushville Farm fire 1932 270 Business & Professional Women's Club New president 1935 214 Business & Professional Women's Club Guest speaker 1925 217 Business & Professional Women's Club New president 1921 218 Business Men's Association Formed 1911 117 Bussy, T. Harry Won nomination 1910 105 Busti, Paul John C. Montana tried to name street for him 1-12-1929 35 Busti, Paul Selected "Batavia" 5-5-1947 269 Busti, Paul General land agent 7-5-1947 280 Butcher, A. R. Acquires interest in Bergen flour mill 1904 52 Butler, Asaph Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Butler, Edward H. Farm sold to Frank Munt 1919 63 Butler, Edward H. Purchased art work 1901 117 Butler, George D. Stafford postmaster 1906 128 Butte, George C. Married Edna Rowell 12-13-1930 93 Buttolph, Larnard Found snake eggs 2-22-1947 262 Buxton, Miss Emma Sold land to A. D. Gilley 1909 60 Buxton, Miss Frances Sold land to A. D. Gilley 1909 60 Buxton, Walter W. Standard Oil Company territory expanded 1904 49 Buxton, Walter W. Put hats on horses 1901 132 Buxton, Walter W. Purchased St. James Church 1926 144 Buxton, Walter W. Bought bus 1906 150 Buxton, Walter W. Appointed constable 1895 239 Buxton, Walter W. Sold business 1919 282 Byer, Rev. William C. Resigned 1901 124 Byers, Rev. A. M. Resigned 1901 160 Byron Price of wheat 1904 52 Byron Rainy weather 1901 119 Byron Part of telephone association 1906 127 Byron Beans hit by beetles 1911 128 Byron Beans hit by beetles 1911 131 Byron Wheat harvest 1921 135 Byron Lightning storm 1911 139 Byron Birds attacked vineyards 1911 149 Byron Coroner killed 1911 153 Byron Bad cabbage crop 1906 159 Byron Cabbage shipped 1901 181 Byron Resident is superintendent of schools 1929 196 Byron New supervisor 1919 199 Byron Oldest voter 1904 203 Byron Snipe hunter 1898 207 Byron Resident on Governor's committee 1913 208 Byron Postmaster resigned 1915 215 Byron Supervisor named chairman 1935 215 Byron Turkey shoot 11-22-1941 219 Byron Formed from town of Bergen 2-3-1951 221 Byron Local hops sold 1894-5 225 Byron Ice cutting 1905 228 Byron Resident was deputy tax collector 1900 231 Byron Farm story 3-7-1925 237 Byron Bought school bus 1931 247 Byron Named for Lord Byron 5-5-1947 269 Byron Center Flooded roads 1904 50 C. C. Bradley & Co. Horse crashes window 1899 58 C. L. Carr Formerly Oliver & Milne Co. 1905 106 C. M. Bosworth's Boot and Shoe Used cards for advertising 10-26-1946 253 C. W. Miller Transfer Co. Manager killed 1914 209 Caborn, John E. Hornell YMCA assistant 1926 255 Caccamise, Michael Drowned in Tonawanda Creek 1932 266 Cady, M/M Clark In old copy of The Daily Morning News 11-10-1934 192 Caito Bros. Rented store 1920 242 Caito Brothers Fruit merchants receive pomegranates 1-24-1914 26 Caito's Gas explosion 1908 207 Calder, William M. Visited Batavia 1916 150 Calder, William M. Candidate for Senator 1916 159 Caldwell, Joseph First husband of Mrs. William Trow 9-27-1930 85 Caldwell, M/M Charles H. Moved to Tenn. 1901 154 Caledonia Proposed trolley line 1910 217 Caledonia Resident resigned from state school 1895 233 Caledonia New doctor 1895 239 Caledonia Formerly Big Springs 5-5-1947 269 Calhoun, Alice In play 1924 197 Calkins & Lent Former Spirit of the Times 1895 239 Calkins, C. C. Gypsum found on his farm 1904 204 Calkins, E. Kirby Nominated for Batavia supervisor 1899 55 Calkins, E. Kirby Disappeared from Batavia 1899 57 Calkins, E. Kirby Bought Spirit of the Times 1895 239 Calkins. R. W. President Of Izaak Walton League 8-22-1931 145 Call, Charles J. Bought Lewiston Road land 1920 105 Call, Charles J. State Senate candidate 1906 155 Call, Miss Elizabeth Home Economics Club VP 1941 253 Call, Robert V. Selected as Master Farmer 1932 4 Call, Robert V. Bought Lewiston Road land 1920 105 Call, Robert V. Received medal 1932 262 Callaghan, John J. Lead tenor 1911 170 Callahan, Jack Singing in Rochester 1914 62 Callahan, Jack Vaudeville singer 1914 193 Callahan, John J. Sold theater to Robert S. Criswell 1909 60 Callahan, Vincent R. Election Commissioner 4-9-1949 284 Callan & Gillmore Had large squash 1899 58 Callard, Ray E. Built school bus shelter 11-22-1941 219 Camp Todd YMCA camp 1917 275 Campbell, Arch Signed Batavia Certificate of Incorporation 3-31-1928 30 Campbell, Charles Dissolved partnership with August Rhodey 1904 49 Campbell, Charles Dissolved partnership 1904 203 Campbell, Frank Had champion egg layer 11-15-1930 100 Campbell, Joseph H. Retired from Le Roy Weekly News 1905 90 Campbell, Mrs. Jennie McIntyre Killed at New York Central RR crossing 1925 109 Campobello, Harry Drowned in Tonawanda Creek 1932 266 Candy Kitchen Building burned 1905 105 Canetti, David Attended Mrs. Benjamin Pask's birthday party 4-12-1947 267 Canetti, M/M Alfred Attended Mrs. Benjamin Pask's birthday party 4-12-1947 267 Caney, Ashton W. Batavia mayor 1916 169 Caney, Ashton W. Elected company president 1917 262 Caney, Mayor Appoints Batavia shade tree committee 1909 64 Caney, Mayor Ashton W. President of Red Cross 1924 197 Cannon, "Uncle Joe" Spoke in Batavia 1906 160 Cantling, Eleazer Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Captain Parker Tavern Reunion 1900 107 Capwell, William Grave marked 1926 156 Cardo, Juan Stage name of Jack Callahan 1914 62 Cardo, Juan Stage name of Jack Callahan 1914 193 Cardus, Rev. Thomas Succeeded by Rev. Ray Allen 1904 51 Cardus, Thomas J. Admitted to bar 1899 57 Carlo, Leo Pet cat took a vacation 11-3-1934 192 Carmichael, Ira J. Director Odd Fellows' Home 1916 139 Carmichael, Ira J. Batavia city clerk 1914 193 Carmody, Mrs. John J. Sister of Polly Walters 10-13-1934 190 Carpenter, Henry Killed by train 1898 207 Carr, C. L. Purchased building 1919 199 Carr, C. L. Hospital Assoc. treasurer 1924 210 Carr, C. L. Bought building 1920 212 Carr, C. L. Director of Women's Hospital Assoc. 1921 257 Carr, C. L. Merchants' Council member 1937 286 Carr, Dr. F. D. Shrine met in his building 1921 253 Carr, Dr. Frederick D. Bought Dr. George Cottis practice 1911 153 Carr, Dr. Frederick D. Councilman got pay raise 1927 264 Carr, Dr. Frederick D. Started forest 1922 269 Carr, Dr. Frederick D. Purchased X-ray equipment 1922 278 Carr. C. L. Purchased Richardson building 12-28-1919 64 Carruthers, Mrs. Frank Good tomato crop 10-12-1946 251 Carson, Charles President of YMCA boys conference 1914 61 Carson, Robert Built row boat 1906 136 Carter, Bennie Commended by Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt 4-19-1947 286 Carter, Myron B. Hens produce 43 dozen eggs 1904 49 Carter, Orange Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Cartwright, Mrs. Nelson Post card from son in Philippines 1-12-1929 35 Cary Collegiate Seminary Secretary of trustees resigned 1921 123 Cary Semanary Headmaster moved to Batavia 1922 269 Cary, Dr. Charles Horseman 1-10-1925 226 Cary, Dr. Walter Horseman 1-10-1925 226 Cary, Ebenezer Associate of Joseph Ellicott 7-5-1947 280 Cary, George Horseman 1-10-1925 226 Cary, Miss Sally Awarded by hunt club 1900 101 Cary, Seward Horseman 1-10-1925 226 Cary, Trumbull Donated land used for Wyoming Co. jail 12-28-1901 22 Cary, Trumbull Signed Batavia Certificate of Incorporation 3-31-1928 30 Cary, Trumbull Had school for ladies & gentlemen 9-25-1929 69 Cary, Trumbull Made deed to Frederick Balch 1930 or 31 81 Cary, Trumbull Won steeplechase 1900 101 Cary, Trumbull Judgement against Batavia 1906 169 Cary, Trumbull Horses taken to the White House 1902 207 Cary, Trumbull Horseman 1-10-1925 226 Cary, Walter Horseman 1-10-1925 226 Case, Louis C. Nominated for Batavia mayor 1914 62 Case, Louis C. Candidate for Batavia mayor 1914 193 Casey Carting Co. Formed 1926 136 Casey, Christopher Lost to Charles A. Williams 1929 195 Casey, Christopher Bought property 1928 208 Casey, Christopher Sleigh racing 1910 212 Casey, John J. Wanted to join a circus 12-14-1929 79 Casey, John J. Police chief blames parents 1941 251 Casey, Mayor William C. Succeeded by Ashton W. Caney at Red Cross 1924 197 Casey, William C. Appointed to State School for the Blind board 1904 50 Casey, William C. Chestnuts scarce 1904 51 Casey, William C. Reviewed volunteer firemen 1911 144 Caswell, George W. Manager of Armour & Co. 1901 174 Catholic Daughters of America Started as Court St. Rita, Daughters of Isabella 1915 110 Cavanaugh, M/M John Parents of Elizabeth C. Cavanaugh 1-6-1940 220 Cavanaugh, Miss Elizabeth C. Married to Wallace E. Pierce 1-6-1940 220 Cecero, Mike Long time street cleaner 8-8-1931 141 Center Street Church Built addition 1906 117 Chaddock, Mrs. Nellie Taught Mary J. Macaulay 11-28-1931 171 Chadsey, Kent M. Tree had apple blossoms 12-5-1931 172 Chadwick, Prof. C. H. Earth tremors 1929 33 Chafee Disbanding of Chafee Vigilance Society 8-20-1927 32 Chafin, Eugene W. Prohibitionist visits county 1909 60 Chamber of Commerce Wanted quiet Fourth of July 1936 244 Chamberlin's Clubhouse had lots of pictures 11-23-1901 17 Chandler, Charles N. Admitted to bar with Judge William T. Mitchell 7-24-1915 27 Chandler, Daniel H. Signed Batavia Certificate of Incorporation 3-31-1928 30 Chandler, Daniel H. Had school for ladies & gentlemen 9-25-1929 69 Chandler, Daniel H. Member of early Batavia fire company 9-20-1930 84 Chandler, Daniel H. Trustee of Fire Department 6-27-1931 129 Chandler, Rear Adm. Ralph Memory honored in Hong Kong 4-26-1947 266 Changnon, Dale Manager of Wyoming Village Inn 9-21-1946 248 Chanler, Major Winthrop Died 1926 144 Chapin Employee awarded patent 1900 89 Chapin Addition started 1920 107 Chapin, Horace H. Director of Batavia Theater Corp. 1922 260 Chapin, Moses Ledger found by Frank E. Lathrop 7-18-1931 132 Chapman, Hiel Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Chappel, Donald Class chairman 1909 209 Chappel, George C. Assistant tickent agent for New York Central RR 1905 96 Chappel, Merlyn A. Ordained 1916 124 Chappel, P. M. Shipped horses to French army 1916 127 Chappel, P. M. Factory burned 1901 132 Chappell, P. M. Received horses 1909 53 Chappell, P. M. Received French government contract 1914 61 Chapple, M/M Charles E. Parents of Alyce Chapple 9-26-1931 152 Chapple, Miss Alyce Professional dancer 9-26-1931 152 Charles Mancuso & Son Bought Worthington property 1921 114 Charles Mancuso & Son Bought land 1926 124 Charles Mancuso & Son Applied for building permit 1922 277 Charles R. Wright Steamer on Erie Canal 5-29-1931 121 Charles, Glenn E. Wyoming County DA 5-31-1947 278 Charles, Henry Drilled artesian well 5-31-1947 278 Chase, Dr. George R. President of veterinary medical association 1925 95 Chase, Manna Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Chase, S. Built building 1925 105 Chase, Wilbur D. Radio transmitter failed 12-19-1931 178 Cherry, Samuel Mill burned 1926 123 Chester & Fleming Plans for Batavia water plant 1915 110 Chester, Joseph Potato harvest 1924 197 Child Welfare Chapter of Batavia Formed 1914 209 Child, Jerome Incorporator of Tonawanda Railroad Co. 6-6-1931 122 Children's Health Camp Opened 1926 131 Childs, Allen F. Sold business 1926 169 Childs, Hobart L. Bought father's business 1926 169 Chimino, M/M Michael Parents of Mike Chimino 12-28-1946 259 Chimino, Mike Treated kids to Christmas 12-28-1946 259 Chipman, Leman Made deed to Marvin Brown 1930 or 31 81 Choate, Wilber C. Board of Supervisors clerk 1935 212 Choate, Wilber C. Clerk, Board of Supervisors 1935 215 Christian Science Church Caretaker's story 5-31-1947 278 Christie, Hugh & Margaret McKenzie Parents of Mary A. Christie 11-22-1930 99 Christie, Miss Mary A. 90 years old 11-22-1930 99 Christie, Stewart S. Delivered airplane 7-25-1931 137 Christie, William W. Pembroke supervisor 1919 199 Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Anniversary of founding 4-9-1949 284 Church, Oliver A. Batavia Red Cross quota exceeded 1942 5 Church, W. L. Sanitary engineer 1900 236 Churchill, Gen. Worthy L. Sherriff of Genesee Co. in 1821 1930 or 31 81 Churchill, Worthy Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Churchville Derailment 1929 195 Churchville Car/train accident 1937 264 Churchville Natural Gas & Oil Co. Rate increase approved 1921 248 Cianciotto, Carl Bicyclist 5-5-1947 269 Cichowski, Rev. S. M. Trip to Poland 1932 279 Cichy, Rev. Adalbert Avid photographer 10-10-1931 158 Cielewich, Donald POW got letter from his captor 10-19-1946 252 Cintorino, Anthony Built ship model 12-28-1931 179 Cintorino, Joey Tried to make Olympic team 1932 279 Citizens' Band Benefit concert 1895 228 Citizens' Bank Incorporated 1911 216 Citizens Ice Co. Harvested ice from Tonawanda Creek 1904 204 Civilian Conservation Corps Third birthday 1937 264 Clapp, Dr. George Coroner killed 1911 153 Clarendon Hops planted 8-22-1931 145 Clarendon Old buildings 11-10-1934 192 Clarendon Originally part of Sweden 2-28-1925 235 Clarendon Old shoe found 7-5-1947 280 Clarendon Tavern Old building 11-10-1934 192 Clark, Benjamin Editor of American Banner 9-19-1931 151 Clark, David Snipe hunting with Sheriff Pixley & F. I. Judd 10-26-1901 10 Clark, David Past sheriff 1904 49 Clark, David Tried to introduce grey squirrels to Batavia 1909 53 Clark, David Released pheasants 1900 96 Clark, David Trained hunting dogs 11-22-1930 99 Clark, David Partner with Eugene L. Smith 1909 201 Clark, Davis Sheriff unearths jail break plot 1904 51 Clark, Edward M. 25yrs ago - died 3-11-1911 24 Clark, Henry A. Secretary of zoning board of appeals 1926 139 Clark, Henry A. Managed Dellinger Theater 1926 170 Clark, Henry, A. Sr. Waited for desired license number 2-9-1929 28 Clark, J. A. Batavia jeweler 1-19-1952 223 Clark, Jerome A. 25yrs ago - father of Edward M. Clark 3-11-1911 24 Clark, Jerome A. Land sold to church by Mrs. A. T. Boyd 1904 51 Clark, John Current sheriff 1904 49 Clark, John Elected chairman of Democrats 1914 62 Clark, John Superintendent of Attica Prison 10-3-1931 157 Clark, John Democratic chairman 1914 193 Clark, John Lost to Herbert L. Snyder 1929 195 Clark, Le Roy Roof collapsed 1916 136 Clark, Le Roy F. Promoted by New York Central RR 1906 124 Clark, Leroy F. Batavia City Engineer 1917 278 Clark, M/M LeRoy F. Parents of William Fisher Clark 1925 96 Clark, Miss Lydia At party for former Attica residents 1-6-1940 220 Clark, Mrs. Henry A. Members of Batavia Dramatic Club 1905 89 Clark, Mrs. Henry A. Opera cast member 1900 239 Clark, Newton S. Had unusual apple 11-22-1930 99 Clark, Richard Six year old likes his first flight 1929 68 Clark, Sheriff David Formed partnership with Eugene L. Smith 1909 53 Clark, Sheriff David Term expired 1905 90 Clark, Thomas Batavia barber at 85 1909 59 Clark, Victor Member of driving club 1915 217 Clark, William Fisher Youngest Eagle Scout 1925 96 Clarke, Carl G. Started The Perry Record 11-10-1934 192 Clarke, Donald Mother died 12-19-1931 178 Clarkson, Rev. Samuel J. Assigned to Lockport 1914 62 Clarkson, Rev. Samuel J. Pastor in Rochester 1911 155 Clarkson, Rev. Samuel J. Assigned to Lockport 1914 193 Clay, Henry Died 1925 107 Clay, Henry First vote cast by David O. Hayes 1904 203 Cleary, Edward Manager of Thomas Suhalla 5-9-1931 112 Clemens, Porter Caught turtle 1942 272 Clement, Arthur C. Speaker at Bergen school dedication 1925 90 Clement, Thomas A. School superintendent 1911 140 Clement, Thomas A. Elected school superintendent 1911 149 Clements, J. A. Bought Eagle Hotel from M. O. Fisher 1900 95 Climax Corporation Formerly Batavia Machine Co. 1911 120 Clinton, DeWitt Phoenix Hotel where he stayed is gone 1929 33 Clinton, Gov. Brief history of Genesee County 9-19-1931 151 Close, Charles Washington Biography 11-9-1929 75 Clough, Andrew M Died 1935 217 Clough, Andrew M. His subdivision was best 1914 61 Clough, Andrew M. Member of first Batavia City council 1914 62 Clough, Andrew M. Track supervisior for New York Central RR 1900 96 Clough, Andrew M. Demonstrated railroad car 1926 118 Clough, Andrew M. Promoted by West Shore Railroad 1906 128 Clough, Andrew M. Built RR motor car 1911 131 Clough, Andrew M. New York Central RR officer 1911 160 Clough, Andrew M. Batavia council member 1914 193 Clough, Mrs. Andrew M. Sold turkey 3-21-1925 240 Clune, Henry W. Amusing story of airplane ride 9-5-1931 147 Clune, Henry W. Rochester newspaper columnist 10-20-1934 190 CMBA New president 1916 175 Cobb, Inspector Batavia policeman 3-30-1946 245 Cobb, Inspector Charles E. Batavia policeman 9-30-1946 249 Cobb, Marvin W. Purchased Pan-American building 1904 51 Cochran, John C. Postmaster 1924 197 Cochrane, E. P. Champion bicyclist 8-1-1931 138 Coffee, Frank Australian millionaire was born in Warsaw 1929 65 Coffee, M/M Charles Parents of Frank Coffee 1929 65 Coffey, E. Had tall hollyhock 8-1-1931 138 Cofran, Walden E. President of schoolmaster's club 1934 209 Cofran, Walden S. Conducted Rotary initiation ceremony 3-23-1946 243 Cogswell, M/M Robert G. Held party 1-6-1940 220 Cogswell, Mrs. Grace H. R. At party for former Attica residents 1-6-1940 220 Cogswell, William At party for former Attica residents 1-6-1940 220 Colby, Merlin Received letter from ex POW 11-23-1946 255 Colcord, Harry Noted Attican 10-28-1929 73 Cold Spring Company Made butter 1895 228 Colder, Rep. William M. To speak at theater 1916 252 Cole, Ezra D. Looked for $5000 Lockport postage stamp 3-31-1928 30 Cole, Jay L. Instructor for Batavia schools 1920 98 Cole, Jay L. School custodian 1941 247 Cole, Mrs. Irwin A. Elected secretary of YWCA 1931 4 Cole, Tobias Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Cole, William H. Purchased interest in Elba store 1904 51 Coleman, John W. Killed in sewer plant explosion 1915 107 Coley, Richard R. On unemployment committee 1921 156 Coley, Richard R. Resigned 1921 165 Coley, Richard R. Purchased property 1924 197 Coley, Richard R. Resigned 1921 254 Colgrove & Ryan Bought Sanitary Market 1926 243 Colgrove, Myron E. Owned Colgrove & Ryan 1926 243 Colledo, James F. Money missing in baseball bet 9-14-1946 247 Colledo, James F. Member of Jackson Street Diner Breakfast Club 11-9-1946 254 Collens, Lewis D. Chamber of Commerce director 1917 264 Collett, Rev. Charles P. Succeeded Rev. O. M. Demcott 1905 108 Collins G. Le Roy First president of Business Men's Association 1911 117 Collins, A. G. Proprietor of St. James Hotel 11-10-1934 192 Collins, Albert G. Died 1904 204 Collins, Lewis D. Appointed to sewer commission 1909 59 Collins, Lewis D. Elected vice-presidetent of Johnston Harvester 1910 109 Collins, Lewis D. Succeeded by Andrew J. McWain 1921 218 Collins, Lewis D. YMCA president 1900 239 Collins, Mrs. Clara S. YWCA secretary resigned 1936 249 Colman, Paul E. Built the smallest airplane in the world 5-29-1931 121 Colonna, Michael Gave blood 11-7-1931 163 Colton, Bishop Laid St Mary's corner stone 1906 160 Colton, Bishop Charles H. Opened St Mary's fair 1906 173 Combs, Marian Class vice-president 1919 209 Comfort, Prof. Herbert T. Athletic Association treasurer 1919 209 Comisky, T. H. Victim of pickpocket 1916 155 Community Center Civic Club Favored wider Main Street 1937 271 Community Chest Tuberculosis Association became a member 1921 248 Company M, 31st Infantry, 98th Div. Headquartered in Batavia 1921 251 Comstock Canning Corp. Sold 1944 281 Comstock, Anthony Made arrest 1906 165 Comstock, Marc W. Receiver for Genesee Light & Power Co. 1909 59 Comstock, Marc W. Bought Franklin Mills property 1909 201 Comstock, Miss Emma L. Retired 1934 211 Comstock, Samuel F. Was tax collector for easter Genesee County 2-9-1929 28 Conable, Barber B. Wyoming County judge 1904 52 Conable, Barber B. Appointed bankruptcy referee 1909 53 Cone, Judge Member of Board of Appeals 1926 120 Cone, Judge City gets Williams Park 1911 156 Cone, Judge Newell K. President of Chamber of Commerce 1919 211 Cone, Newell K. Foiled Bert Jackson's escape try 1909 59 Cone, Newell K. On Board of Education 1911 113 Cone, Newell K. Left Board of Education 1926 139 Cone, Newell K. On 1900 BHS football team 10-27-1934 191 Cone, Newell K. Chamber of Commerce director 1917 264 Cone, Newell K. County Judge 1942 278 Conklin, Dr. R. C. 2nd Batavia Dr. to buy a car 1904 50 Conklin, Dr. R. C. Sold practice 1908 207 Conklin, Dr. R. C. Moved 1908 208 Conkling, Roscoe Politician died in snow storm 12-28-1929 88 Conner, Garrett Listed in 1870 directory 8-20-1927 32 Conrad, M/M William Bought building 4-23-1949 285 Consolidated Gas Co. Property sold 1906 175 Continental Hotel Renamed Hamilton 1919 199 Cook & Houseknecht Dyke rink blown flat 1909 59 Cook, Elmer Made ice rink with S. L. Houseknecht 1904 52 Cook, Elmer Built ice skating rink 1904 204 Cook, George Injured in industrial accident 1906 127 Cook, I. C. H. Station agent at South Byron 9-21-1901 7 Cook, Louis Home-made automobile trip 1901 139 Cook, Miss Hired by Board of Education 11-14-1931 167 Cook, P. Died 11-15-1930 100 Cook, Walter Old article found in house on his farm 4-16-1949 282 Cook, William Ticket agent/telegraph operator at S. Byron 9-21-1901 7 Cook, William J. Resigned 1930 215 Cooley Drug Store Bought by Abel Angel 1931 247 Cooley, Arunah Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Cooley, R. L. Built a steam automobile 1901 117 Cooley, R. L. Avid bicyclist 1901 128 Cooley, Robert L. Built automobile 1900 106 Coon DA gets raise 1910 90 Coon, DA Installed finger printing equipment 1914 61 Coon, Luke Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Coon, William H. Council group insurance plan unlawful 1937 4 Coon, William H. DA adopted by Tonawanda Indians 1909 59 Coon, William H. Coach of 1900 BHS football team 10-27-1934 191 Coon, William H. Batavia City Attorney 1930 212 Coon, William H. Ticketed for illegal parking 1935 215 Coon, William H. Was Batavia City Attorney 1942 275 Coon, William H. City Attorney 1934 281 Coon, William H. Batavia City Attorney 1929 285 Cooper & Son, Co., Inc. Sold Sanitary Market 1926 243 Cooper, Jerry Killed 1916 132 Co-operative Silver Company Frank S. Wood recommended dissolution 1901 117 Cope, Lt. Orville G. Won scholarship 1924 281 Cope, Mrs. Marie Lewis Donates site for hospital in Redlands, Calif 4-13-1929 46 Cope, Orville G. Lt. Commander in Navy 1925 97 Cope, Orville, jr. Admitted to Annapolis 1916 118 Copeland, Thomas Beavers moved in 12-7-1946 258 Corbett, James F. Bought clothing business with Sherman Simmons 1910 96 Corbett, S. W. Items owned for many years 1-26-1929 38 Corbin, Marvin Shot a bald eagle 10-17-1931 161 Corey, Rita Mrs. Oscar L. Thomas 4-9-1949 284 Corey, Thomas Father of Rita Corey 4-9-1949 284 Corfu Post office breakin 1905 3 Corfu New bank building planned 1925 3 Corfu Palmer hardware robbed 10-16-1925 3 Corfu Hardware store robbed 2-5-1910 23 Corfu Fire 1899 58 Corfu Part of telephone association 1906 127 Corfu Clay tested 1901 140 Corfu New postmaster 1901 181 Corfu High Schoolers play touch-tackle 11-17-1934 183 Corfu Resident was president of agricultural society 1895 225 Corfu Supported Daylight Savings Time 1941 244 Corfu Resident excells as safety director 10-26-1946 253 Corfu Dessert treat 11-9-1946 254 Corfu Mail carrier raised mink 11-23-1946 255 Corfu Iron bars on rail 1937 269 Corfu Grange leader spoke 1944 282 Corfu Home burned 1937 286 Corfu High School High Schoolers play touch-tackle 11-17-1934 183 Cornwell, Charles W. Formed law partnership 1941 246 Cornwell, Mrs. Stanely Great-grandfather was Gen. Worthy L. Churchill 1930 or 31 81 Cornwell, Mrs. Stanley H. Sister of Charles Radley Webber 10-5-1929 70 Cornwell, Zelotes Built Wyoming Village Inn 9-21-1946 248 Corp, Charles E. Postmaster of Darien Center 1899 55 Corp, Charles E. Had productive cow 3-21-1925 240 Corti, Frank A. Brother of Rev. Alexander Corti 9-14-1946 247 Corti, Frank A. Batavia City Clerk 1942 279 Corti, Frank A. City Clerk 1944 283 Corti, John A. Won speaking contest 1917 266 Corti, Mrs. Frank A. Stenographer 1925 215 Corti, Rev. Alexander Busy pastor 9-14-1946 247 Coryell, W. Leslie Resigned from Johnston Harvester Company 1914 61 Coryell, W. Leslie Succeeded Ralph E. Tweed 1911 175 Costello, M/M John 50th anniversary 1941 259 Cotes, Dr. John Partner of Dr. T. H. Woodruff 9-25-1929 69 Cotes, Mrs. H. L. Sold Richardson build to C. L. Carr 12-28-1919 64 Cotes, Mrs. Harriet Sold building 1920 212 Cotes, Mrs. Richard Sold building 1919 199 Cotter, Edward G. Picked apple blossoms 12-5-1931 172 Cottis, Dr. George W. Sold practice to Dr. Frederick D. Carr 1911 153 Cottis, Dr. George W. Instructor at Cornell 1901 155 Cottis, Dr. George W. Commodore of canoe club 1908 207 Coupland, John W. Found tarantula in conch shells 1904 49 Coupland, John W. Shot hawk 1899 58 Coupland, John W. President of poor officials organization 1916 149 Coupland, John W. Batavia charities commisioner 1914 193 Coupland, John W. Saw robins 1924 197 Covell, Mrs. Frances E. B. Boarders collective age 534 years 10-12-1946 251 Covington Beavers moved in 12-7-1946 258 Covington Church has first wedding 6-14-1947 275 Cowan, Edward Fireman in train wreck 2-16-1929 39 Cowan, Job Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Coward, Frank H. Sold wool 1895 236 Coward, Mrs. Julia Daughter of Leonard Ham 5-17-1952 222 Coward, W. H. Succeeded by Roy J. Fuller 1914 193 Coward, William H. Succeeded by Roy Fuller as postmaster 1914 62 Cowdin, Augustus Elected trustee of consolidated school dist. 12-13-1930 93 Cowdin, Thomas H. Laid out golf links 1899 57 Cowles, Benjamin Revolutionary War veteran 12-28-1946 259 Cowles, James Settled in Oakfield 12-28-1946 259 Cowlesville Horse dies 12-19-1931 178 Cowlesville Old piano tuner/player 11-22-1941 219 Cowlesville Church group bought heifer 3-30-1946 245 Cowlesville Brothers meet at Army camp 11-23-1946 255 Cowlesville Centenial story 2-8-1947 261 Cowlesville Residents grandparents of twins 4-26-1947 266 Cowlesville Farmers oppose DST 6-14-1947 275 Coxon, George Succeeded William E. Zillman 1926 160 Coy, Charles At party for former Attica residents 1-6-1940 220 Coy, Mrs. Charles At party for former Attica residents 1-6-1940 220 Craft, A. J. Bought Darien Mineral Springs buildings 1909 53 Craft, Adelbert J. Drafted first rural mail routes 10-20-1934 190 Craft, George H. Member of Child Welfare Board 1915 105 Craft, George H. Chairman of Child Welfare Board 1915 110 Crafts, Rev. Wilbert Begins antigambling crusade 1910 3 Cramer, Al Bags squirrels 1900 108 Crary, Thomas B. Wanted gas franchise 1901 135 Creamer, Thomas J. State Senator 1870 - 1873 2-5-1910 23 Crego, Henry C. American Express manager 1915 215 Crehan, Miss Gertrude Soloist 1914 211 Crelley, William C. In Niagara Hudson Power Corp. magazine 8-15-1931 142 Crews, Cicel R. Le Roy High School history teacher 1934 281 Crickler, Ralph On YMCA basketball team 1900 89 Cristman, Franklin W. Visited Batavia 1926 160 Criswell, Robert S. Bought theater fm John Callahan & Sherman Webster 1909 60 Critenden, Mrs. J. J. Daughter of Judge William T. Mitchell 7-24-1915 27 Crocker, Amander Listed in 1870 directory 8-20-1927 32 Crocker, Dr. Frank M. Local historian 5-25-1931 116 Crocker, E. M. Assemblyman renominated 1910 109 Crocker, Edwin M. Resigned as principal 1899 57 Crocker, Edwin M. Won Assembly seat 1909 60 Crocker, Edwin M. Lost election 1910 98 Crocker, Edwin M. On Governor's committee 1913 208 Crome, Henry L. Army draftees 1929 66 Cromwell, Johnb Rescued sister 1941 252 Crosby, Harry Associate of Arthur Sidman 1901 140 Crosby, Harry Joined opera cast 1916 259 Crosby, Harry D. Tried to establish theater 1919 63 Crosby, Harry D. Tried to start theater 1919 199 Crosby, Harry D. Directed Elks show 1919 211 Crosby, Harry D. Partner of Edwin Houghton 1904-5 225 Crosby, John B. In 1890 - replaced by Fred A. Lewis 2-5-1910 23 Crosby, Miss Fanny Hymn writer 1905 239 Crosby, Russell Listed in 1870 directory 8-20-1927 32 Crosby, William R. Retired 1900 231 Crosman, Cortland The case of the missing teeth 12-7-1901 19 Crosman, Cortland Member of State School board 1898 207 Crosman, Peter War of 1812 veteran 12-28-1946 259 Crosman, William Revolutionary War veteran 12-28-1946 259 Cross, Robert Retired 1926 150 Crossman, William Moved to Batavia 1916 165 Crowley, Patrick E. Train blocks firemen 9-13-1930 83 Croxton, D. E. Changed companies 1926 252 Crystal, The Sold 1898 207 Cullinan, Frank Owner of horse driven by Edward Marque 9-20-1930 84 Culver, Mrs. Marietta Died 1926 143 Cummings, Andrew J. Friend of Judge William T. Mitchell 7-24-1915 27 Cummings, Homer S. Akron native, attorney 9-19-1931 151 Cummings, Simeon Signed Batavia Certificate of Incorporation 3-31-1928 30 Cummings, Simeon Bought land from Nathan Rumsey 12-13-1930 93 Curry, David Released from Auburn Prison 1-5-1929 34 Curtis & Hagen Captured raccoons 1899 57 Curtis, Daniel Got ferry license 7-25-1931 137 Curtis, Jotham Commissioner for 1st bridge over creek in Le Roy 11-22-1930 99 Curtiss, Dr. J. L. In old copy of The Daily Morning News 11-10-1934 192 Curtiss, Justice Roswell C. In old copy of The Daily Morning News 11-10-1934 192 Curtiss, Roswell C. Planted black walnut trees 11-15-1930 100 Curtiss, Roswell C. Raised sweet potatoes 1910 102 Curtiss, Roswell C. Killed pheasant 1925 102 Curtiss, Roswell C. Proposed Rea memorial 8-8-1931 141 Cushing, Zatter Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Cutcliffe & Wood Celery shipments 1906 165 Cutler, Lloyd A. Offered land for unemployed 1932 271 Cuylerville Formerly Little Berdstown 5-5-1947 269 Czapia, Anna Won essay contest 1923 208 D. Conant & Co. In 1895 - partnership desolved 2-5-1910 23 D. W. Tomlinson Advertised in 1878 Progressive Batavian 3-29-1947 265 Daggs, George Walter Killed 1921 120 Dailey, Michael On jury that approved building East Ave. 6-13-1931 126 Dailey, Miss Monica Gave recital 1911 216 Dailey, T. J. Tramp found in his woods 2-2-1929 37 Dailey, Timothy J. Barber shop reunion 9-13-1930 83 Daily Morning News, The Postmaster had old copy 11-10-1934 192 Dairymen's League Bought plant 1929 195 Dairymen's League Batavia branch formed 1921 256 Dake, G. C. Horse story 12-14-1901 20 Dakin, Rev. C. L. Resigned 1919 63 Dakin, Rev. Charles Resigned 1919 199 Dale Resident was 97 years old 1937 265 Daly, Tom Philadelphia Record item listing Thomas F. Hussey 1-26-1929 38 Daniels, Walter S. Had blooming potatoes 1899 57 Darch, M/M Philip Thanksgiving dinner guests 12-1-1934 184 Darch, William H. Leased store 1915 241 Darch, William J. Political candidate 1941 249 Darien Disease outbreak 1899 56 Darien 100 years old next year 6-20-1931 125 Darien Part of telephone association 1906 127 Darien Farm story 8-22-1931 145 Darien Wind storm 1921 155 Darien Akron water reservoir 1926 174 Darien Equalization rate decreased 1921 176 Darien School superintendent killed 1929 195 Darien Resident was president of milk producers 1900 225 Darien Assemblyman wanted waterway improvements 1900 228 Darien Cousins meet in Manila 3-30-1946 245 Darien Resident elected to Assembly 1931 254 Darien Snake story 2-22-1947 262 Darien Highway bid 1927 265 Darien Restaurant robbed 1937 266 Darien Formerly Darien City 5-5-1947 269 Darien School work approved 1922 273 Darien Movement to withdraw from Alexander school district 1937 277 Darien Board appointments 1917 286 Darien Student won essay contest 1923 208 Darien Sleet storm 1910 215 Darien Center Early mail route 10-20-1934 190 Darien Center New postmaster 1924 197 Darien Center First concret highway 1919 199 Darien Center Barn burned 1941 253 Darien Mineral Springs Sold building to A. J. Craft 1909 53 Darien Telephone Co. War with Bell Telephone Co. 1906 132 Darnell, William J. Elected union president 1926 3 Darnell, William J. Obtained scholarship 1894 55 Darrow, A. K. Steam auto built for him by D. W. Tomlinson & R. L. Cooley 1901 117 Dascombe, Lewis Killed pigs 1899 58 Dauber, Jacob Sold Attica Bottling Works 3-2-1929 41 Dauber, Miss Kate Heavy sweet potato 1900 3 Daughters of American Revolution Placed grave markers 1-19-1952 223 Daughters of American Revolution Scholarship awarded 1941 251 Dauglas & Company Built railroad 11-28-1931 171 Davis Confectionery Co. Began operation 1899 57 Davis, Asher P. Appointed to Batavia shade tree committee 1909 64 Davis, Asher S. Fruit buyer 1900 106 Davis, Asher s. Apple grower 1904 203 Davis, Garrett Second purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Davis, J. R. Resigned as Oakfield postmaster 1919 63 Davis, Mrs. Claude Picked berries 12-5-1931 172 Davis, Porter M. Long-time glazier 1924 197 Davis, Walter L. Le Roy mayor 1944 283 Davison, F. Trubee Assistant Secretary of War 1929 195 Davison, John M. Promoted 1934 209 Davison, Vernon E. Opened old safe 9-19-1931 151 Davy, Warren E. Vice-presiden of Genesee County Fish & Game 1924 209 Dawson, Mrs. Mattie Awarded damages 1914 61 Day, George H. Formed partnership with Alice H. Day (Gardner) 1904 51 Day, George H. Took state bar exam 1901 127 Day, George H. Law partnership with his sister 1904 203 Day, Miss Alice H. Graduated from law school 1901 119 Day, Miss Alice H. Took state bar exam 1901 127 Day, Miss Alice H. Law partnership with her brother 1904 203 Day, Moses T. 25yrs ago - names on honor roll 2-5-1910 23 Day, Theodore C. Becomes Batavia High football coach 1937 4 Dayton, Rev. Charles A. Had article in Kiwanis magazine 11-24-1934 183 De Fabio, Thomas Relates experiences in Italian army in 1883 11-9-1929 75 de Goliere, Madame Charlotte Lectured at the high school 1904 203 De Lano, Alden E. Graduated from law school 1901 119 De Long, Mrs. S. R. Story of her trip 10-27-1934 191 De Long, Mrs. S. R. Cactus in bloom 4-26-1947 266 De Wolf, A. J. Staffore shop razed 1899 58 Dean, Edward S. Officer of Good Templars 1921 144 Dean, Edward S. Sold business 1925 215 Dean, James C. Listed in 1870 directory 8-20-1927 32 Dean, Mrs. Mary 101 years old 1904 52 Debs Genesee County votes for President 1904 203 Decker, James L. City Attorney got pay raise 1927 264 Decker, Mrs. Harry Dog caught in washer 8-15-1931 142 DeCoster, Samuel E. Resigned as manager 1904 51 DeCoster, Samuel E. Formed Genesee Valley Fire Insurance 1909 59 DeCot, Dr. Frank Subject of newspaper article 11-7-1931 163 DeCot, Dr. Valentine A. Attican made good 2-28-1925 235 DeCot, Frank J. Jerome F. Cousins of Dr. Valentine A. DeCot 2-28-1925 235 DeCot, Jerome F. Cousin of Dr. Frank DeCot 11-7-1931 163 Delamater, Dr. J. Office burned in 1850 fire 2-7-1925 232 Delaney, Edward J. Nephew of Batavians dies 3-16-1929 43 Delaney, Sr. M/M Richard H. Nephew Edward J. Delaney dies 3-16-1929 43 Delbridge Press Doesn't do coats 10-25-1930 104 Delbridge, Albert G. Burned in house fire 1926 258 Delbridge, Albert G. All in a day's work 2-8-1947 261 Delbridge, Raymond E. Succeeded by Edson Phillips 1921 136 Delling Theater Hosted patriotic meeting 1917 267 Delling Theater High school commencement 1917 277 Dellinger Opera House Harry C. Ferrin was manager 1901 160 Dellinger Theater Lease changes hands 1926 156 Dellinger Theater Opened 1926 169 Dellinger Theater Remodeled 1926 170 Dellinger Theater Play presented 1924 197 Dellinger Theater Opera concert 1919 199 Dellinger Theater Sousa's Band played here 1914 210 Dellinger Theater Packed house 1919 211 Dellinger Theater Concert by Lambert Murphy 1920 217 Dellinger Theater New manager 1904-5 225 Dellinger Theater Improvements 1905 225 Dellinger Theater Benefit concert 1895 228 Dellinger Theater Re-opened 1900 228 Dellinger Theater Hosted comedian 1916 248 Dellinger Theater Political speakers 1916 252 Dellinger, Edward J. Bought automobile 1911 114 Dellinger, Edward J. Associate of Arthur Sidman 1901 140 Demcott, Rev. O. M. Resigned 1905 108 Dempsey, Jack Sued in Batavia 1921 249 Denman, Judge Jacob S. Originated teachers' conferences 10-24-1931 162 Dennis, M. O. Secretary of bicyle race 7-3-1931 130 Dennis, Merton L. Editor of BHS Picayunne 1900 97 Dennis, Merton L. Purchased land for sub-division 1910 108 Dennison, Mrs. Frank E. Reported snow flakes 1926 123 Dennison, Mrs. Kitty Found artificial hand 1936 250 Denny, Mrs. William A. Fair fine arts assistant judge 12-8-1934 185 Deo-On-Go-Wa Member died 1906 173 Depew, Chauncey M. Senator visited Batavia 1904 51 Depew, Sen. Chauncey M. Visits Batavia 1900 3 Depoty, Charles Jail escapee 1904 52 Derby, A. Built dam 1904 51 Dermody, R. P. Friend of C. F. Apthorp 7-24-1915 27 DeSalvo, Miss Frances I. Worked for federal government 5-17-1947? 271 DeSimone, Guy Survived ship explosion 1941 246 Dewey, Dr. Charles E. Retired 1926 175 Dewey, James Cleared land for James Brisbane 9-11-1926 31 Dewey, James First Stafford farmer 7-5-1947 280 DeWitt, Byron R. Formed corporation 1936 218 DeWolf, Glenn Resigned 1921 119 Diamond, Jack "Legs" Killing not put on teletype 12-28-1931 179 Dibble, Henry Threshed wheat for Willett Waldron 1909 59 Dibble, M/M William J. Parents of William, jr. 3-21-1925 240 Dibble, William J. Owned house traded to Archie D. Sanders 1899 56 Dibble, William J. Purchased building 1921 144 Dibble, William J., jr. Artist, college student 3-21-1925 240 DiCarlo, Anthony Local boxer 1-19-1929 36 DiCarlo, Anthony Batavia boxer 9-6-1930 82 DiCarlo, Anthony Gave blood for Peter M. Perrelli 10-25-1930 104 Dickinson, Tracy On annual ball committee 1917 261 Diefendorf, M/M Charles Thanksgiving dinner guests 12-1-1934 184 Diefendorf, M/M Roy M. Thanksgiving dinner 12-1-1934 184 Digel, Julius Harvested Gladioli bulbs 12-5-1931 172 Digner, Charles M. Corfu barn burned 1921 139 DiNatale, Dr. Peter J. Medical society delegate 1937 271 Dingman, Peter W. Had liquor license 10-10-1931 158 Dipson Batavia Theater Kids beat the crowd 4-26-1947 266 Dipson Batavia Theater Kids wanted in free 4-19-1947 286 Dipson, Mrs. Nikitas D. Visited Greece 1939 283 Dipson, Nikitas Director of Batavia Theater Corp. 1922 260 Dipson, Nikitas D. Bought Family theater 1914 61 Dipson, Nikitas D. Purchased land for theater 1919 63 Dipson, Nikitas D. Purchased theater 1914 193 Dipson, Nikitas E. Bought property 1919 210 Disbrow, Bert F. New York Telephone manager 1930 217 Disbrow, Burt F. Manager of New York Telephone Co. 1919 63 Dispenza, Cosmo Kiwanian 9-21-1946 248 Dixon, George G. Member of American Baseball club 5-5-1947 269 Dodds, William P. Secretary/manager Batavia City Bank 1911 216 Dodge, Alpheus Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Dodge, E. S. Batavia jeweler 1-19-1952 223 Dodge, Willard C. Army draftees 1929 66 Dodgson, Frank L. Automobile trip 1902 207 Dodgson, Harry J. Succeeded by Merton Dennis as editor 1900 97 Dodgson, Harry J. Editor-in-chief of Picayune 1901 150 Doehler Die Casting New manager 1936 250 Doehler Die Casting Formed "Victory Board" 1942 263 Doehler Die Casting Made parts for "Spirit of St. Louis" 1927 278 Doehler Die Casting Owner paid visit 1924 281 Doehler Die Casting Co. Earnings 1926 140 Doehler Die Casting Co. Built addition 1926 173 Doehler-Jarvis Corp. Help from the Clippers 1944 285 Dolan, Rev. Henry A. Drive manager 1932 261 Dolan, Rev. Henry A. Ordination anniversary 1922 275 Dolph, Aaron Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Dominic Pettenella & Sons Onions pictured in magazine 4-2-1949 281 Donahue, Donald M. Kiwanian 9-21-1946 248 Donahue, Patrick H. Retired 12-21-1929 80 Donlon, George Son of Patrick Donlon 11-24-1934 184 Donlon, Patrick Owned Phoebe Holmes house 11-24-1934 184 Donnelly, P. J. Moved to Batavia 1898 207 Donohue, J. D. & son Caledonia - has 48 year old clock still working 1-19-1929 36 Donohue, James D. Leader of Elks 1941 244 Donohue, Mrs. Mary Daughter of Patrick Donlon 11-24-1934 184 Doran, William T. Barn burned 1917 277 Dorane, John Sold Pilgrim House 2-21-1925 234 Dorman, Clark Moves to Batavia 1904 49 Dorrance, John L. 1843 fourth of July celebration participant 6-28-1947 277 Dort, Walter Found large puff ball 10-10-1931 158 Doty, Azor Well drilled 9-19-1931 151 Doty, William Butchered large pigs 1901 181 Douglas, Miss Mary Relative of Chandler G. Ellicott 9-12-1931 148 Douglas, Mrs. Frances Pratt Retired 1934 211 Dowd, Dr. Henry J. Brief biography 12-22-1930 92 Dowd, Thomas Elks leader 1930 217 Dowland, Mrs. Fred J. Daughter of Judge William T. Mitchell 7-24-1915 27 Downer, George William Advance agent for hypnotists 11-9-1901 15 Downie Brothers' Circus Owned by Andrew McPhee 12-22-1930 92 Downie, Andrew Medina circus man 7-11-1931 133 Doyle, Miss Mary A. Niece of Mrs. R. T. Sheldon 5-25-1931 116 Dr. Parker & Sons Company Replace burned factory 1904 52 Dragon, Andrew House burned 1942 264 Drake, Roy Defeated by James Frongetta 1920 89 Dreamland Theater Sold 1911 159 Drew, John K. Artist 6-13-1931 126 Drew, M/M Charles H. Parents of John K. Drew 6-13-1931 126 Driggs, Hamilton Listed in 1870 directory 8-20-1927 32 Driggs, Mrs. Jessie Cousin of Francis L. Carrano 1-19-1952 223 Driher, Harry W. State roads superintendent 1909 201 Driher, Harry W. Appointed to road emergency committee 1931 216 Driher, Harry W. Accepted found dynamite stick 1927 267 Driher, Harry W. Thruway planned 1939 281 Drilling, Henry W. Postmaster of Darien 1914 61 Dual Parking Co. Sold parking meters to Batavia 1942 279 Ducham, Robert House was example for Peter Walton house 12-19-1931 178 Duffey, Edwin State highway commissioner 1917 275 Duffy, Frank J. Dewey celebration in NYC 1899 56 Duffy, James P. B. Succeeded by Joseph M. Ryan 1935 215 Duffy, Onis Passed carrier's exam 1904 51 Dumpleton, Vafthi First stove used in Attica 8-15-1931 142 Dunham, Fredd H. Dean of Batavia majistrates 12-28-1901 22 Dunham, Fredd H. JP offers election date resolution 1894 55 Dunham, Fredd H. Took automobile count 1915 109 Dunham, Fredd H. Dissolved partnership 1904 203 Dunham, Gideon Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Dunlap, David Recovering from illness 3-15-1947 263 Dunlap, Gordon Indian earthworks 9-20-1930 84 Dunlap, Gordon Opened law office 1915 105 Dunlap, M/M Donald V. Son recovering from illness 3-15-1947 263 Dunlap, M/M Vern Grandson recovering from illness 3-15-1947 263 Dunn, Arthur B. Listed in 1870 directory 8-20-1927 32 Dunn, Chauncey J. Listed in 1870 directory 8-20-1927 32 Dunn, George M. Listed in 1870 directory 8-20-1927 32 Durham, Squire Bought automobile 1911 114 Durham, Squire M. Appointed alderman 1911 118 Durkee, Rev. J. H. Moved to Rochester 1899 57 Durkee, Rev. J. Stanley Busy speaker 10-25-1930 104 Duschen, Clarence Sold a bull 3-30-1946 245 Dustin, Stephen A. Closed his business 1900 231 Dutchess, Elmer Returned from trip 8-22-1931 145 Dutton, Simeon E. Pavilion assessor 11-15-1930 100 D-W Airport Pilot looped glider 1935 214 D-W Airport Balloon tested 1937 275 Dwyer, Mrs. Elizabeth Too much ice 7-11-1931 133 Dwyer, Mrs. Elizabeth Received letter from her niece 10-24-1931 162 Dyer, Fred F. Painted Court House 1901 156 Dyer, Fred F. Sold hotel 1922 273 Dyer, H. William Resigned 1924 197 Dyke Rink Popular 1910 106 Dyke Skating Rink Completed 1909 59 Dykstra, Fred F. Bought Batavia business 1924 209 E. A. Friedley & Co. Opened new store 1909 201 E. A. Friedley & Co. Old home of registrar of vital statistics 1915 214 E. J. Beardsley & Co. Store opened in Batavia 1921 127 E. J. Beardsley & Co. Dog story 5-13-1922 205 E. L. Kenyou, Fair Store Used cards for advertising 10-26-1946 253 E. N. Rowell Built addition 1916 173 E. N. Rowell Co. President died 1929 195 E. N. Rowell Co. The Mathes once occupied building 1904 203 E. R. Thomas Motor Company Sold fire trucks to Batavia 1916 123 Earhart, Miss Amelia Finally gets her pilot license 4-13-1929 46 Earley, M. J. On State School for the Blind board 1911 127 Earley, M. J. On Board of Education 1906 140 Earley, M. J. Returned from Europe 1915 241 Earley, Michael J. Assembly candidate 1906 155 East Alexander Railroad bridge replaced 1927 265 East Aurora Art exhibit 11-23-1929 77 East Bethany Cold storage plant burned 1914 61 East Bethany Stormy weather 1921 114 East Bethany Resident president of agricultural society 1924 197 East Bethany Resident received threatening letter 1931 248 East Bethany Crossing saved 1926 257 East Bethany Company bought land 1922 263 East Elba Postoffice closed 1901 181 East Oakfield Ice storm 1901 160 East Pembroke Brother succeeds brother as Postmaster 1919 64 East Pembroke Bank proposal failed 1921 123 East Pembroke Road work 1921 143 East Pembroke Large potato 10-17-1931 161 East Pembroke Church pastor retired 1926 173 East Pembroke Fruit trees in bloom 11-17-1934 183 East Pembroke Large puffball 11-3-1934 192 East Pembroke Pastor reassigned 1914 193 East Pembroke New postmaster 1909 201 East Pembroke Letter from ex POW 11-23-1946 255 East Pembroke Couple married 50 years 1941 259 East Pembroke Basketball team won 1937 261 East Pembroke Tires stolen 1917 263 East Pembroke Plans do backfire 5-17-1947? 271 East Pembroke Mothers received cablegram 1942 272 East Pembroke Resident was contest winner 4-9-1949 284 East Pembroke Canning Corp. Bought Comstock Canning 1944 281 East Pembroke Telephone Corp. Efforts to keep it alive 1932 261 East School Softball champion 1930 214 Eastman, Miss Catherine At party for former Attica residents 1-6-1940 220 Eastman, Mrs. Caroline At party for former Attica residents 1-6-1940 220 Easton, William Distinguished State School graduate 4-12-1947 267 Eberhardt, Miss Pauline Won essay contest 1921 258 Ebling, Herman G. Graduated from dental school 1915 214 Ebling, Mrs. Charles M. Resigned 1931 258 Economy Cash Market Formerly Aldinger Market 1916 247 Eddy, Rufus Customer of Moses Chapin 7-18-1931 132 Edgerton, Alanson Listed in 1870 directory 8-20-1927 32 Edgerton, Charles E. Closed business 1916 169 Edgerton, E. Fast automobile trip 1906 176 Edgerton, Freeman Succeeded by Clark Parker, becomes sheriff 1914 62 Edgerton, Freeman Elected sheriff 1914 193 Edgerton, Freeman New sheriff 1915 215 Edgerton, Sheriff Head of selection draft 1917 270 Edison, Thomas A. Visited Holland Purchase Museum with family 1914 61 Edmunds, Edmund 106 years old 11-29-1930 94 Edward A. Friendly & Co. Opened a new store 1904 49 Edwards, George B. Advertiser in old paper found in Court House 6-6-1931 122 Edwards, William M. Killed in fall 1921 136 Egan, Thomas Found William Morgan? Remains 7-3-1931 130 Eggleston, Thomas Erie Canal builder 6-28-1947 277 Ehmke, Howard Silver Creek native pitched in World Series 10-19-1929 72 Eichenger, Carl V. Army draftees 1929 66 Eichenger, Charles S, Bought hardware business 1926 173 Eighmy, Floyd On YMCA basketball team 1900 89 Eigmey, Charles Member of Batavia High basketball team 1904 50 Eipper, Thomas C. Visits boyhood home - Batavia 10-19-1929 72 Elba Taxpayers vote to pave Main St 1921 3 Elba Spring planting underway 1927 4 Elba Central school district approved 1937 4 Elba Couples visit Pan-American Exposition 9-21-1901 7 Elba Price of Muskrat skins 1904 49 Elba Negotiated with chemical company 1904 51 Elba Price of butter 1904 52 Elba Daily stage to Batavia 1904 52 Elba Rural mail carriers 1899 57 Elba Muck growers want roads 1919 64 Elba Ground broken for houses 1919 64 Elba No milk for creamery 1900 96 Elba Regular stage service 1900 106 Elba Part of telephone association 1906 127 Elba Part of telephone association 1906 127 Elba Lettuce harvest 1926 131 Elba No paper 1906 136 Elba West Shore Hotel burned 1926 136 Elba No liquor license 1911 139 Elba Creamery closed 1906 149 Elba Price of lettuce 1926 150 Elba Bank robbed 1916 153 Elba Wind storm 1921 155 Elba One of first towns with rural mail route 10-10-1931 158 Elba Residents daughter won contest 11-7-1931 163 Elba Swamp fires 1911 173 Elba Postmater resigned 1906 176 Elba Equalization rate decreased 1921 176 Elba Soldiers vote 1916 181 Elba Water system built 12-1-1934 184 Elba Resident working in England 12-1-1934 184 Elba Trying to grow bittersweet 10-6-1934 189 Elba Stuffed pheasants fool hunters 11-3-1934 191 Elba Former resident drum major at Ohio school 11-3-1934 191 Elba Supervisor appointed 1914 193 Elba Cemetery received donation 1919 199 Elba Muck output 1919 199 Elba Lumber rights sold 1909 201 Elba Price of muskrat skins 1904 203 Elba Lettuce shipped 1933 208 Elba Resident cousin of prominent Odd Fellow 1-19-1952 223 Elba Resident studying law 1895 228 Elba Former resident friend of Indians 3-21-1925 240 Elba Bank dividend 1925 241 Elba Supported Daylight Savings Time 1941 244 Elba Coyotes killed 1926 246 Elba Vegetable growers banquet 1931 253 Elba Political meetings 1926 257 Elba RR crossings eliminated 1927 262 Elba House burned 1942 262 Elba Formerly Pine Hill 5-5-1947 269 Elba Central school approved 1937 275 Elba Weather damages muck crops 1932 277 Elba Muck lands burned 1932 278 Elba Farm labor camp discussed 1942 278 Elba Onions pictured in magazine 4-2-1949 281 Elba Telephone rate increase 1919 285 Elba Building burned 1944 285 Elba Central School Hosted meeting 1942 278 Elba Milk Products, Inc. Closed plant 1920 106 Elba Telephone Company Sold to Bell Telephone Company 1906 128 Eldred, Arthur Fruit trees in bloom 11-17-1934 183 Eldridge, Miss Anna Married Soloman Scrogg 1909 60 Ellicott hall Made roller skating rink 1904 52 Ellicott Hall Became roller skating rink 1904 204 Ellicott Hall Too small for Job E. Hedges speech 2-28-1925 235 Ellicott Hall Agreement on use 1915 242 Ellicott, Andrew A. Father of Chandler G. Ellicott 9-12-1931 148 Ellicott, Andrew A. Built grist mill in Shelby 12-28-1946 259 Ellicott, Benjamin Brother of Joseph Ellicott 7-5-1947 280 Ellicott, Chandler G. Wrote letter on family history 9-12-1931 148 Ellicott, Chandler G. Long time Mason recognized 1941 252 Ellicott, Evans B. Son of M/M Chandler G. Ellicott 9-12-1931 148 Ellicott, John Relative of Chandler G. Ellicott 9-12-1931 148 Ellicott, Joseph Holland Land surveyor 9-11-1926 31 Ellicott, Joseph Tried to call it Bustia or Bustiville rather than Batavia 1-12-1929 35 Ellicott, Joseph Farmer looking for him 4-27-1929 48 Ellicott, Joseph Attorney 1930 or 31 81 Ellicott, Joseph Relative of Chandler G. Ellicott 9-12-1931 148 Ellicott, Joseph Home to be torn down 11-28-1931 171 Ellicott, Joseph Preferred Bustia to Batavia 5-5-1947 269 Ellicott, Joseph Founder of Batavia 7-5-1947 280 Ellicott, Patrolman Tale of a vagrant 1-24-1914 26 Ellinwood, Everett Class treasurer 1919 209 Elliott, Daniel L. Lost bid for sheriff 1929 209 Elliott, Daniel L. Police chief gets anonymous letters 1-3-1925 224 Elliott, Daniel L. Cider raid 1922 262 Elliott, Helen Property bought by Moose lodge 1910 101 Ellis, Assemblyman Introduced bill 1899 55 Ellis, Assemblyman Wanted waterway improvements 1900 228 Ellis, Edwin Guest of Kiwanis 1926 159 Ellis, John J. Appointed to State School for the Blind board 1904 50 Elliss, J. J. On fourth of July reviewing stand 7-5-1947 280 Ell-Park Gas station sold 1929 195 Ellsworth, Mrs. Annis L. Balloon landed on porch 1937 273 Ellsworth, Sen. T. D. Visited Batavia 1901 135 Elmwood Cemetery Land donated by E. P. Morse 1904 203 Embt, Mrs. Elsie Member of Atcawana tray committee 9-28-1929 69 Emens, Bob Friend of Charles Artman 10-5-1946 250 Emerson Batavia engineer 1924 197 Emerson, Fred D. Resigned 1925 110 Emery, Judge Elected to judicial board 1906 153 Emmanuel Baptist Church Former Free Baptist Church 10-25-1930 104 Emmanuel Baptist Church Formed in Batavia 1906 132 Emmanuel Baptist Church Pastor resigned 1919 199 Emmanuel Baptist Church Hosted dramatic reader 1909 210 Emmanuel Baptist Church Pastor left 1922 262 Emmanuel Baptist Church Pastor called for Army service 1942 279 Emmanuel Baptist Church Construction contract awarded 1929 282 Emory, Dr. Samuel Early Batavia physician 6-14-1947 276 Emsby Manufacturing Co. Talk of move to Batavia 1919 63 Enderton, Otto Pilot for D-W Flying Service wins race 1-12-1929 35 Enderton, Otto Le Roy pilot 9-5-1931 147 Engle, Albert Items owned for many years 1-26-1929 38 English, O. B. Owned horseless carriages 1899 57 Enos, Mrs. Anna Curtiss Proposed Rea memorial 8-8-1931 141 Enos, Mrs. Charles Daughter of Roswell C. Curtiss 11-15-1930 100 Enos, Mrs. Charles Daughter of Justice Roswell C. Curtiss 11-10-1934 192 Enright, Rev. Patrick J. Appointed dean of district 1921 144 Enslow, Randolph Pilot at D-W airport 1929 65 Enslow, Randy Made night landing 1925 105 Erckert, Harry A. Sold greenhouse 1926 176 Erie Canal Completed in 1825 12-28-1946 259 Erie Railroad Early casualty 4-12-1947 267 Erie Railroad History of rail passenger service 5-31-1947 278 Erie Railroad Served Jacksonville 4-23-1949 285 Erie Railroad Co. Judgement against 1901 174 Erie Railroad Co. Station agent retired 1916 174 Erie Railroad Co. Train to New York delayed 12-8-1934 185 Erie Railroad Co. Agent Died 1924 198 Erie Railroad Co. Crossing changes needed 1904 203 Erie RR Station closed 1926 143 Erie RR Brought electric automobile to Batavia 1900 228 Erie RR Train stuck in snow 1905 233 Erie RR Bought Attica building 2-21-1925 234 Erie RR Tracks under water 1895 236 Erie RR New York Central RR wanted to use line 1936 250 Erie RR Station agent retired 1916 258 Ernst, John Large potato 1906 159 Eustance, Harry W. Ithaca engineer 1926 154 Eustance, Harry W. Won speaking contest 1919 283 Evans, David E. Signed Batavia Certificate of Incorporation 3-31-1928 30 Evans, David E. Incorporator of Tonawanda Railroad Co. 6-6-1931 122 Evans, David E. 1843 fourth of July celebration participant 6-28-1947 277 Evans, David E. Medina settler 6-28-1947 277 Evans, Fred J. Laid first sidewalk in Stafford 1906 150 Evans, John Reported very cold February in 1914 2-23-1929 40 Evans, John Cold weather 1926 175 Evans, Vic Flight instructor to Helen Boyd 1930 or 31 81 Evans, Zopher Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Everingham, Thomas K. Elected president of Republican Club 1900 109 Ewell, M/M Howard Meat shortage 10-12-1946 251 Ewell-Miller family reunion Brief history of Woodworths 1930 or 31 81 Exchange Bank of Genesee Future home burned in 1850 fire 2-7-1925 232 F. & A. M. New master for Batavia lodge 1924 198 F. E. Mason & Sons Successful seal maker 10-25-1930 104 F. W. Woolworth Buys property in Batavia 1916 173 F. W. Woolworth Co. Site cleared for building 1917 279 Faery, Frederick Listed in 1870 directory 8-20-1927 32 Family Theater High price movie 1917 273 Family Theater William S. Hart movie 1919 285 Family Theater Purchased 1914 193 Fancher Cousins meet in LeHavre, France 3-23-1946 243 Fancher, Dr. H. R. Sermon on assault of Officer Anthony Horsch 1904 52 Fancher, M/M Herbert Past owners of Wyoming Village Inn 9-21-1946 248 Fancher, Rev. H. R. Called by First Presbyterians 1895 231 Fancher, Rev. H. R. Pastor of First Presbyterian Church 1895 236 Farber, Jacob Won spelling match 1916 149 Fargo Postoffice closed 1901 175 Fargo Unruly heifers 12-29-1934 187 Fargo Genesee County votes for Assemblyman 1904 203 Fargo New postmaster 1895 231 Fargo Dairy All-electric trucks operational 1932 4 Fargo Dairy Associate had toy story 3-15-1947 263 Fargo Tavern Anniversary dinner 1895 239 Fargo, Adelbert B. Appointed bicycle sidepath commissioner 1899 58 Fargo, Cyrus L. A toy story 3-15-1947 263 Fargo, Fred H. Shipped honey 1910 106 Fargo, Nehemiah Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Farley, James A. Visited area 1931 249 Farley, James M. Visited area 1931 248 Farmer's Bank Bookkeeper left 1900 236 Farmer's Bank New employee 1900 239 Farnham, James Frank T. Kraus killed in his woods 1899 57 Farnsworth, David Member of American Baseball club 5-5-1947 269 Farr, Bethel L. Admitted to bar with Judge William T. Mitchell 7-24-1915 27 Farrall, George A. Ex-principal of Corfu school heads Batavia plant 12-9-1911 25 Farrall, George A. Elected president of Johnston Harvester Co. 1910 109 Farrall, George A. On Board of Education 1906 140 Farrell, George A. On trip to open new office 1914 210 Farrrell, George A. Association director 1919 281 Farwell, Eldredge Clarendon's first supervisor 2-28-1925 235 Farwell, Eldridge Owned first mill between Buffalo & Rochester 11-10-1934 192 Faulds, Francis Hitchhiker falsly accused 8-1-1931 138 Favatta, Ignazio Convicted of Battaglia bombing 9-29-1919 63 Faville, Mark Amateur radio enthusiast 1929 67 Fay, John Joseph Army draftees 1929 66 Federal Telephone Co. Sold franchise to Bell Telephone Co. 1916 181 Federal Telephone Co. Franchise transferred 1916 259 Federico, Michael Received threatening letter 1931 248 Fenton, Gov. Reuben Eaton Spoke at State School dedication 4-12-1947 267 Fenton, James H. Had old newspaper 9-20-1930 84 Fenton, R. W. Reformed criminal gave address 1921 249 Fenton, R. W. (Razor) Ex-criminal visited Batavia 1921 153 Ferger, Rev. Edward J. Hosted singers 1942 274 Ferger, Rev. Edward J. Preached against world dictators 1939 283 Ferguson, James Commissioner - State School building site 4-12-1947 267 Ferren & McCormick Batavia livery stable 1-19-1952 223 Ferrin, Harry C. Manager of Academy of Music, Buffalo 1901 160 Ferrin, Harry C. Closed skating rink 1900 228 Ferris, Arthur Bought building 1916 174 Ferry, Dr. Frederick C. Spoke at commencement 1937 277 Fidinger, Mrs. H. H. Daughter of Mrs. William Trow 9-27-1930 85 Field, Othniel Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Fifth Field Artilery Stayed in Batavia with its mascots 6/8/1940 213 Figlo, Alpha J. Army draftees 1929 66 Filkins, William Wesley Smith neighbor 9-26-1931 152 Finch, Silas Signed Batavia Certificate of Incorporation 3-31-1928 30 Fincher, Christobel Turtle egg hatched in pocket 1920 107 Finley, Alexander Prospective jury member for Harvey J. Merrill 12-28-1901 22 Finley, Reed Kiwanis member 4-26-1947 266 First Alexander Rifles Ready for service 1917 267 First Baptist Church Hosted oratorical contest 1922 265 First Baptist Church Former pastor retired 1942 279 First Baptist Church of Batavia Former pastor died 1921 160 First Baptist Church of Batavia Silver Lake cottage burned 1926 165 First Baptist Church of Batavia Guest speaker 1911 169 First Baptist Church of Batavia New Sunday School room 1901 173 First Baptist Church of Batavia Pastor reassigned 1909 201 First Baptist Church of Batavia Rev. Cyrus A. Johnson, Pastor emeritus 1904 204 First Baptist Church of Batavia Pastor resigned 1910 212 First Baptist Church of Batavia Hosted convention 1930 214 First Methodist Church Pastor reassigned 1914 193 First Methodist Church New pastor 1921 251 First Methodist Church First sermon 1921 252 First Presbyterian Church 100 years old 1909 53 First Presbyterian Church New pastor 1921 159 First Presbyterian Church New pastor 1921 169 First Presbyterian Church New pastor 1895 231 First Presbyterian Church New pastor 1895 236 First Presbyterian Church New pastor 1921 252 First Presbyterian Church Hosted mission conferences 1936 255 First Presbyterian Church Hosted address by Dr. William Johnson 1937 263 First Presbyterian Church Site of draft registration 1942 268 First Presbyterian Church Hosted Home Bureau meeting 1922 270 First Presbyterian Church Class celebrated anniversary 1942 272 First Presbyterian Church Annual meeting 1934 285 First Presbyterian Church at Attica New pastor 1933 208 First Presbyterian Ware Class Incorporated 1919 285 Fischer, Elbert L. Appointed bicycle sidepath commissioner 1899 58 Fish & Game Assoc. Land restoration 1914 193 Fish, E. H. Owned a Batavia brewery 1-19-1952 223 Fish, E. H. Christmas Bengola lights 12-8-1945 241 Fish, Libbeus Bought land from Nathan Rumsey 12-13-1930 93 Fishel, Mrs. H. N. Preserved contract for Peter Walton house 12-19-1931 178 Fisher, Alanson 25yrs ago - died 3-11-1911 24 Fisher, C. G. Owned ex-race horse 1901 118 Fisher, Elizabeth In speaking contest 1924 210 Fisher, John Portrait donated 1899 56 Fisher, John Commisioner for building State School for Blind 11-29-1930 94 Fisher, John Formed spring water company 1900 96 Fisher, John State School for the Blind commissioner 4-12-1947 267 Fisher, M. O Sold Eagle Hotel to J. A. Clements 1900 95 Fisher, Ray S. Rescued Miss R. C. Fox 1906 143 Fisher, Roland D. Succeeds Ralph J. Burdett on Council 1936 4 Fisk, Dr. Pliny B. Named coroner, succeeds Dr. Whitcombe 1922 3 Fissler, Levi Raccoon hunter 12-13-1930 93 Fitch, Horace In Orleans Republican fifty years ago 8-20-1927 32 Fitch, J. Sawyer Directed large financial deal 10-5-1929 70 Fitzgerald, F. A. I. Worked with Frank J. Tone 10-3-1931 157 Fitzsimmons, "Bob" Boxer 9-6-1930 82 Fitzsimmons, Bob Champion boxer 6-25-1938 206 Fitzsimmons, Robert In car accident 1911 143 Fix Game Protector made arrest 1916 251 Fix, Anthony J. Caught big fish 1916 140 Fix, Frank C. 25yrs ago - names on honor roll 2-5-1910 23 Fix, Frank C. Cast member "Powhatan" 1899 56 Fix, Frank Carlton Opera cast member 1900 239 Fleming, Bryant Member of President's conference 12-28-1931 179 Fleming, Bryant Died 9-21-1946 248 Fleming, George A. County Home costs 1925 90 Fleming, George A. Keeper of County Home 1911 170 Flower, Ithurial Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Flying Allens Left for Ohio 1937 275 Flying Allens First home town ascension 1937 279 Flynn, Edward J. Approved election tickets 1936 252 Foley, Fred 25yrs ago - names on honor roll 2-5-1910 23 Foley, James C. Died. Was former Batavian 10-28-1916 29 Foley, Janet Withey Historian 11-10-1934 192 Folger, C. Lee On 1900 BHS football team 10-27-1934 191 Follett, Frederick Christmas Bengola lights 12-8-1945 241 Follett, Frederick 1843 fourth of July celebration participant 6-28-1947 277 Follett, Nathan Signed Batavia Certificate of Incorporation 3-31-1928 30 Foose, George C. Youngest member of Upton Post G.A.R. 10-24-1931 162 Foote, Andrew Hunting trip 11-7-1931 163 Foote, Bert Hunting trip 11-7-1931 163 Foote, Cpl. Mary E. Weather delayed arrival 12-29-1945 242 Foote, Nelson Spelling champion 1926 120 Foots, James C. Caledonia - has 32 year old clock still working 1-19-1929 36 Forbes, Rev. M. P. Listed in 1870 directory 8-20-1927 32 Ford & Keyser Won road contract 1922 286 Ford, Chester Succeeded by Daniel W. Griffis 1906 127 Fornes, Rev. Walter Accompanied soldiers 1916 128 Forsyth Trucking Co. Awarded contract 1936 255 Forward John D. Rural mail carrier 1900 98 Forward, John D. Collected produce for Pan-American Expo. 1900 89 Fossit, John Killed by David Curry 1-5-1929 34 Foster, Harold Found purse from Yukon gold rush 5-2-1931 111 Fotch, E. F. Sold hops 1894-5 225 Fox, Alvin J. Died 1921 139 Fox, Captain State trooper lead rescue team 2-21-1925 234 Fox, Miss R. C. Rescurd by Ray S. Fisher 1906 143 Francis, Mrs. Francis G. Supported Charles Evans Hughes for President 1916 250 Frank, Fred Ice skated from Elba to Batavia 12-14-1929 79 Frank, George V. Purchased building 1919 199 Frank, L. Brown Caught large fish 1901 139 Franklin Mills Property sold 1909 201 Franklinville Resident shot hawk 11-7-1931 163 Fraterigo, Joseph Squirrel hunter 10-27-1934 191 Fraterrigo, Joseph Pussywillows and a woodchuck 3-29-1947 265 Free Baptist Church Sold bell 1921 136 Free Methodist Church in Batavia New pastor 1909 209 Freeman, Maney Played basketball with Lew R. Brown 11-1-1930 103 Freeman, William Fast run on New York Central RR 1911 114 French, M/M Clarence Surprise birthday party for June Hodge 2-2-1929 37 Fricker, August Arranged concert by Lambert Murphy 1920 217 Fricker, Paul Barber 12-8-1945 241 Friedley, Charles 25yrs ago - names on honor roll 2-5-1910 23 Friedley, Edward A. 25yrs ago - names on honor roll 2-5-1910 23 Friedley, Edward A. Moved business 1911 114 Friedley, Edward C. Opened store with Frank A. Garnier 1909 201 Friedley, Edward C. Owned Parlor Cigar Store 1909 201 Friedley, John Fast train run 1910 89 Friedley, Miss Charlotte Cast member "Powhatan" (Mrs. Frank J. Duffy) 1899 56 Friedley, Miss Kittie Opera cast member 1900 239 Fries, Frank Blind pianist 2-21-1925 234 Fritsch, Luther M. Army draftees 1929 66 Frongetta, James Speed skater 1920 89 Fuller, David Former Batavian visits 10-12-1901 13 Fuller, Edson R. Succeeded by Arthur S. Kilburn as YMCA president 1927 4 Fuller, Gardner Resigned 1901 120 Fuller, Professor President of trustees 11-14-1931 167 Fuller, Professor G. Hired by Board of Education 11-14-1931 167 Fuller, Roy J. South Byron postmaster 1914 62 Fuller, Roy J. Postmaster 1914 193 Furniss, William Harvested beans 10-17-1931 161 G. L. F. Former site of gypsolite plant 1926 156 G. L. F. Expanded 1929 195 G. L. F. Sold house to Grant Post 10-12-1946 251 G. Reed Wilson Spanish War veterans camp 1905 239 Gabbey, Dr. J. M. Began practice 1895 239 Gabriel, William Succeeded William Brumber 1916 247 Gaedeke, Jack Caught turtle 1942 272 Gainesville Formerly Hebe 5-5-1947 269 Gall, Bert H. Chairman of Board of Supervisors 1935 212 Gall, Bert H. Chairman, Board of Supervisors 1935 215 Gallagher, Daniel Enlisted in Army 1899 56 Gallagher, Frank J. Hoisted flag upside-down 11-29-1930 94 Gallagher, J. P. Circus owner with Andrew McPhee 12-22-1930 92 Gallagher, Thomas J. Running for office 1899 55 Gallagher, William J. Awarded road contract 1924 283 Gallagher's Swamp Large beaver colony 3-29-1947 265 Gallo, Michael Acquitted of murder 1901 154 Galloway, William John H. Wilson threshed wheat for him 1899 56 Gallup, A. F. Harvested rye 1901 135 Gallup, Jay Friend flies in from Lockport 8-28-1931 146 Gallup, Jerome Anniversary dinner at tavern 1895 239 Ganson, Dr. Residence burned in 1850 fire 2-7-1925 232 Ganson, George Engineer in train wreck 2-16-1929 39 Ganson, James Contractor for first bridge over creek in Le Roy 11-22-1930 99 Ganson, Mrs. James Hostess during const of 1st bridge over creek in Le Roy 11-22-1930 99 Ga-Que-Tah Nancy Miller Black Squirrel's indian name 1927 286 Gardiner, Charles W. 25yrs ago - lieutenant of Batavia Bicycle Club 2-5-1910 23 Gardiner, Dr. Charles W. Director of State Fish, Game & Forest 1914 62 Gardiner, Dr. Charles W. Appointed director 1914 193 Gardner, Dr. C. W. Founded Batavia Clamp Works 1901 176 Gardner, Fred G. Katydids harold first frost 9-6-1930 82 Gardner, Fred G. Had a large tomato 1900 110 Gardner, Fred G. Headed committee 1922 261 Gardner, Mrs. Alice Day President of Child Welfare Chapter 1914 209 Gardner, Mrs. Alice H. Only women member of bar exam class 1901 127 Gardner, Mrs. Fred G. Former Miss Alice H. Day 1901 119 Gardner, Mrs. Fred G. Former Alice H. Day 1904 203 Gardner, Mrs. Fred G. (Alice H. Day) Formed partnership with George H. Day 1904 51 Gardner, Orange Civil War vet died 11-30-1929 78 Gardner, Sarah In speaking contest 1924 210 Gardner, William Caught turtle 9-13-1930 83 Gardner, William C. In old copy of The Daily Morning News 11-10-1934 192 Garfield, James A. Spoke at New York Central RR station 1-24-1925 229 Garnier, Frank A. Opened store with Edward C. Friedley 1909 201 Garnier, Joseph F. Received tobacco shipment 1906 114 Garnier, Mrs. Grace A. Sold building 1921 216 Garnier, Mrs. Grace A. Sold building 1921 255 Garrett, David Sheriff gets reward 1911 174 Garrett, David New undersheriff 1920 242 Garrett, M/M George 58th wedding anniversary 1941 256 Gartley, Hugh Award for arresting Samuel Spencer 1911 174 Gartley, Walter Thrashed grain 1915 106 Gates, John F. Published the Perry Weekly News 11-10-1934 192 Gates, palmer On jury that approved building East Ave. 6-13-1931 126 Gates, Simon Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Gatti, Salvatore Lead in sale of Defense Stamps 1942 264 Gay, Stuart Young high school graduate 10-4-1930 86 Geese, William A. Retires from Pennsylvania railroad 3-9-1929 42 Gehring, Beatrice Class secretary 1919 209 Geissler, Robert Ice skated from Elba to Batavia 12-14-1929 79 Gelderen, S. Van Batavia insurance manager in London, Eng. 1929 66 Gen. Co. Electric Light & Power Co. Given franchise 1906 117 Genese County Cold weather 1914 193 Genesee Automobile Club President appointed to road emergency comm. 1931 216 Genesee Band Annual ball planned 1917 261 Genesee Band Marched in patriotic parade 1917 267 Genesee County Agricultural Assoc. Fourth of July celebration 1921 128 Genesee Co. Electric Light, Power & Gas Bought Consolidated Gas 1906 175 Genesee County Children's Home out of debt 1920 3 Genesee County Fire dept only answers call from subscribers 1921 3 Genesee County Looking for Fair financial assistant 1927 4 Genesee County Children's Home spending for 1930 1931 4 Genesee County Cost cutting investigation called for 1932 4 Genesee County 1941 State Police accident report 1942 5 Genesee County Farmers asked to furnish scrap metal 1942 5 Genesee County Rooster problem 10-12-1901 13 Genesee County DA-elect brother of Republican campaign worker 11-23-1901 17 Genesee County Illegal to hunt rabbits with ferrets 11-30-1901 18 Genesee County Humorous story 12-21-1901 21 Genesee County Man married in wrong suit 12-28-1901 22 Genesee County Man wears fair button 3-11-1911 24 Genesee County Man wins piano 3-11-1911 24 Genesee County People like same old license number 2-9-1929 28 Genesee County Humorous story 1-26-1929 38 Genesee County Mail fraud involving church property 4-6-1929 45 Genesee County Storm of April 1st 4-13-1929 46 Genesee County Freight handled more by trucks now 4-20-1929 47 Genesee County Ice forms on Tonawanda Creek 1904 49 Genesee County Receipts for year ending 10-1-1909 1904 49 Genesee County Winds damage orchards 1904 49 Genesee County Cold weather 1904 49 Genesee County Cold and windy 1904 49 Genesee County Night show planned at fair 1904 49 Genesee County 4" of snow on 4-14 1904 49 Genesee County Mid April snow 1904 49 Genesee County Fish put in Godfrey's pond 1904 49 Genesee County Price of turkeys 1904 49 Genesee County First snow of season 1904 49 Genesee County End of cold weather 1904 50 Genesee County Cold weather 1904 50 Genesee County Three months of sleighing 1904 50 Genesee County Cold weather 1904 50 Genesee County Fruit does well at exposition 1904 50 Genesee County Frost warning 1904 50 Genesee County Heavy frost 1904 50 Genesee County Farms sold apples 1904 50 Genesee County Price of cider 1904 50 Genesee County Snow fall 1904 50 Genesee County Cold weather 1904 51 Genesee County Cold weather 1904 51 Genesee County Price of steak 1904 51 Genesee County Supervisors met only once a year 1904 51 Genesee County Price of turkeys 1904 51 Genesee County Severe winter 1904 51 Genesee County Heavy snow 1904 51 Genesee County Price of wheat 1904 51 Genesee County County fair profits 1904 51 Genesee County Snow and rain 1904 51 Genesee County County Home improved 1904 51 Genesee County Long winter 1904 52 Genesee County Pear trees planted 1904 52 Genesee County Cold weather 1904 52 Genesee County Sea gulls go north 1904 52 Genesee County Cold weather 1904 52 Genesee County Pomona Grange 2nd largest 1904 52 Genesee County Cold weather 1904 52 Genesee County Cold weather 1904 52 Genesee County Gentlemen's driving club formed 1909 53 Genesee County Snow fall 1909 53 Genesee County Cold weather 1909 53 Genesee County First sleighing 1909 53 Genesee County Dancing in the Dyke 1909 53 Genesee County Western Union poles blown down 1909 53 Genesee County High temperature 1909 53 Genesee County Price of crackers 1909 53 Genesee County County receipts 1909 53 Genesee County Cold weather 1894 55 Genesee County Graphophone exhibition 1894 55 Genesee County Plans for fair building accepted 1899 55 Genesee County Land purchased of County Home farm 1899 55 Genesee County Snow fall 1899 55 Genesee County Cold weather 1899 55 Genesee County Bad weather 1899 55 Genesee County Bad weather 1899 55 Genesee County Automobile scares horses 1899 55 Genesee County Fair building to be built 1899 56 Genesee County Thistle problem 1899 56 Genesee County Cold weather 1899 56 Genesee County Cold weather 1899 56 Genesee County Geese going north 1899 56 Genesee County Horseshoers needed license 1899 56 Genesee County Dressmakers needed license 1899 57 Genesee County Rain & snow 1899 57 Genesee County DAR places grave markers 1899 57 Genesee County Thistle commissioners report 1899 57 Genesee County Contract for fair building 1899 58 Genesee County Snow drifts still on Ware Farm 1899 58 Genesee County Cold weather 1909 59 Genesee County Cold weather 1909 59 Genesee County Snow fall 1909 59 Genesee County Pigeon shoots 1909 59 Genesee County Cold weather 1909 60 Genesee County Cold weather 1909 60 Genesee County Rabid dogs destroyed 1914 61 Genesee County Price of apples 1914 61 Genesee County Money for poor requested 1914 61 Genesee County Fair earned $6000 1914 61 Genesee County Hog cholera a problem 1914 62 Genesee County Changing weather 1914 62 Genesee County Few pheasants 1914 62 Genesee County Reforestation planned 1914 62 Genesee County Cold weather 1914 62 Genesee County State surveying for highway 1914 62 Genesee County Cold weather 1914 62 Genesee County Cold weather 1919 63 Genesee County Indians guard against nut thieves on reservation 1919 63 Genesee County State census of roads 1919 63 Genesee County 3,852 cars in county 1919 63 Genesee County Cold weather 1919 63 Genesee County Snow fall 11-5-1909 64 Genesee County Price of cabbage 1909 64 Genesee County First concret highway 1919 64 Genesee County Cold weather 1919 64 Genesee County Shortage of apples 1919 64 Genesee County Price of turkeys 1919 64 Genesee County Pelt prices 1919 64 Genesee County Cold weather 1919 64 Genesee County Mild Christmas 1919 64 Genesee County Gave money to Genesee County Farm Bureau 1919 64 Genesee County Cold weather 1919 64 Genesee County Price of milk 1919 64 Genesee County World War bronze tablet approved 1919 64 Genesee County Cold weather 11-13-1919 64 Genesee County Fair earned $17,400 1919 64 Genesee County Assessed valuation 1919 64 Genesee County Thick ice on creek 1919 64 Genesee County Rare book bought at auction 10-14-1929 71 Genesee County Weather information 12-21-1929 80 Genesee County Hunting season 9-6-1930 82 Genesee County Weather information 9-20-1930 84 Genesee County Problem with village clock 12-28-1929 88 Genesee County Epidemic of chicken stealing 1905 89 Genesee County Price of turkeys 1910 89 Genesee County Budget adopted 1910 89 Genesee County Price of cabbage 1910 90 Genesee County Cold weather 1910 90 Genesee County Thick ice on creek 1910 90 Genesee County Foot of snow 1920 90 Genesee County Railroad high point 12-27-1930 91 Genesee County Tonawanda Indians received annuity 1900 95 Genesee County Efforts to establish hospital 1910 95 Genesee County Cold weather 1910 95 Genesee County Fair had loss 1925 95 Genesee County Political enrollment 1925 95 Genesee County 114 prisoners in jail 1900 96 Genesee County Cold weather 1905 96 Genesee County Spitting illegal 1910 96 Genesee County Lackawanna RR crossing eliminated 1915 96 Genesee County Mild weather 1915 96 Genesee County Fair weather 1925 96 Genesee County Population 1900 97 Genesee County Railroad switch completed 1910 97 Genesee County Population 1910 97 Genesee County Price of turkeys 1920 97 Genesee County Cold weather 1920 97 Genesee County "Liberty Brew" introduced 1910 98 Genesee County Price of cider 1910 101 Genesee County Price of potatoes 1925 101 Genesee County Population 1925 101 Genesee County Saloon licenses issued 1900 102 Genesee County First snow 1905 102 Genesee County Geese heading north 1905 102 Genesee County Pheasant hunting 1915 102 Genesee County Price of potatoes 1925 102 Genesee County Junk prices down 10-25-1930 104 Genesee County Wheat sown 1900 105 Genesee County Hop growers take excursion 1900 105 Genesee County Drought broken 1905 105 Genesee County Potatoes struck by blight 1915 105 Genesee County Frost 1905 106 Genesee County Geese heading south 1910 107 Genesee County Bean harvest completed 1915 107 Genesee County Rain 1925 107 Genesee County Crop damage 1925 107 Genesee County Short apple crop 1905 108 Genesee County First frost 1905 108 Genesee County First frost 1910 108 Genesee County Poor apple crop 1915 108 Genesee County Pioneer Association meeting 1905 109 Genesee County Second frost 1910 109 Genesee County Grange population 1915 109 Genesee County No religious census 1915 109 Genesee County Road improvements 1920 109 Genesee County Price of gas 1920 109 Genesee County County Granges membership 1920 109 Genesee County Price of potatoes 1920 109 Genesee County Good pear crop 1925 109 Genesee County Political meetings 1900 110 Genesee County Farmers - good year/low prices 1905 110 Genesee County Geese heading south 1905 110 Genesee County Frost 1915 110 Genesee County Poor weather for farmers 1925 110 Genesee County Cold weather 1925 110 Genesee County Cold weather 1925 110 Genesee County Maple sugar making 5-2-1931 111 Genesee County Liquor licenses 1906 113 Genesee County Cold weather 1916 113 Genesee County Grand jury returned indictments 1921 113 Genesee County Temperature swing 1926 113 Genesee County Contract for new county building 1926 113 Genesee County Aliens required to take two oaths 1916 114 Genesee County Hot weather 1921 114 Genesee County Apple Blossom Sunday 1921 114 Genesee County Natural gas prices 1926 114 Genesee County Heavy rain 1916 117 Genesee County Bicyclist arrested 1901 118 Genesee County Cold weather 1906 118 Genesee County Motorcycle survey 1916 118 Genesee County Stormy weather 1916 118 Genesee County Frost 1906 119 Genesee County Apple blossoms in bloom 1926 119 Genesee County Moths appear 1906 120 Genesee County Frost 1916 120 Genesee County Canker worm invaded 1921 120 Genesee County Frost 1901 123 Genesee County Crops hit by Hessian fly 1901 123 Genesee County Severe storm 1916 123 Genesee County Stormy weather 1926 123 Genesee County Free parking at fair 1926 124 Genesee County Anthrax discovered 1901 124 Genesee County Pea harvest 1906 124 Genesee County Representative speaks to Grange 1911 124 Genesee County Tonawanda Creek fish kill 1911 127 Genesee County Dry weather 1911 127 Genesee County Automobile license plates issued 1921 128 Genesee County Good pea crop 1901 131 Genesee County Hot weather 1911 131 Genesee County Leading gypsum producer 1911 131 Genesee County Wheat harvest 1906 132 Genesee County Wheat on market 1911 132 Genesee County Pioneer Association meeting 1906 135 Genesee County Meadow Park 1911 135 Genesee County Fruit damaged 1911 135 Genesee County Factory employee excursion 1906 136 Genesee County Rainy weather 1926 136 Genesee County Lettuce harvest 1926 136 Genesee County Seven Springs dam 1911 139 Genesee County Stormy weather 1901 143 Genesee County Wheat damaged 1901 143 Genesee County Grain crops 1906 143 Genesee County Large thistle crop 1911 143 Genesee County Wheat harvest 1916 143 Genesee County Hot weather 1916 143 Genesee County Apple and pear crops 1921 143 Genesee County Indian carnival 1921 143 Genesee County Flu outbreak 1901 144 Genesee County Hot weather 1906 144 Genesee County Pear harvest 1911 144 Genesee County Temperature drop 1916 144 Genesee County History mimed at fair 1921 144 Genesee County Rainy weather 1926 144 Genesee County Housed Livingston Co. prisoners 1906 149 Genesee County Price of coal 1916 149 Genesee County Closed pheasant season 1916 149 Genesee County Stormy weather 1921 149 Genesee County Fair attendance 1926 149 Genesee County Grange supports 18th Amendment 1926 149 Genesee County Stormy weather 1916 150 Genesee County Brief history 9-19-1931 151 Genesee County Rough road dispute 9-26-1931 152 Genesee County Beet harvest 1906 153 Genesee County Fair receipts 1916 153 Genesee County Fair receipts 1921 153 Genesee County Automobile population 1921 154 Genesee County Fair profits 1916 155 Genesee County Leading automobile county 1921 155 Genesee County Snow flakes 1921 155 Genesee County No Sunday football 1911 159 Genesee County Windy weather 1916 159 Genesee County Dogs kill sheep 1901 160 Genesee County Geese flying south 1911 160 Genesee County Snow 1926 160 Genesee County Cold weather 1901 165 Genesee County Fair loss 1901 165 Genesee County Residents attend Exposition 1901 165 Genesee County Cold weather 1911 165 Genesee County Snow 1926 165 Genesee County Wagon tire ordinance 1901 169 Genesee County Ice on Tonawanda Creek 1901 169 Genesee County Fair profits 1921 169 Genesee County Rural carriers meet 1926 169 Genesee County Tonawanda Creek up 1926 169 Genesee County Court calendar cleared 1926 169 Genesee County Purchased property 1926 169 Genesee County Snow storm 1926 169 Genesee County State roads under construction 1906 170 Genesee County Congressional district redone 1911 170 Genesee County Lights required for automobiles 1911 170 Genesee County Roads budget 1911 170 Genesee County Cold weather 1916 170 Genesee County Money for children 1921 170 Genesee County Changeable weather 1901 173 Genesee County Election results 1911 173 Genesee County Army reserve gets machine guns 1921 173 Genesee County Cold weather 1921 173 Genesee County Charles H. Burke spoke at dinner 1921 173 Genesee County Popular card game 1901 174 Genesee County Sleighs out 1906 174 Genesee County Fair profits 1906 174 Genesee County Political committees increased 1911 174 Genesee County Political spending 1911 174 Genesee County Cold weather 1911 174 Genesee County Rainy weather 1916 174 Genesee County Price of gasoline 1921 174 Genesee County Cold weather 1926 174 Genesee County Thick ice on Tonawanda Creek 1906 175 Genesee County County budget 1906 175 Genesee County Salaries set 1911 175 Genesee County Produce sales 1916 176 Genesee County Cost of prisoners 1916 176 Genesee County Approve Soldiers' monument 1916 176 Genesee County Farm census 1926 176 Genesee County Fair profits 1926 176 Genesee County Prisoners to work 1911 181 Genesee County Fair artists 12-8-1934 184 Genesee County Sleet storms 12-15-1934 185 Genesee County For want of an apple his car was damaged 10-20-1934 190 Genesee County Cold weather 1914 193 Genesee County Reforestation 1914 193 Genesee County Cold weather 1914 193 Genesee County Money for poor requested 1914 193 Genesee County First snow 1929 195 Genesee County Geese going north 1929 195 Genesee County Purchased snow plow 1924 197 Genesee County Snow storm 1924 197 Genesee County Highway budget 1924 197 Genesee County Judges got pay raise 1924 197 Genesee County Carpenters wanted raise 1924 197 Genesee County Caring for poor 1924 197 Genesee County Caring for poor 1924 198 Genesee County Highway costs 1924 198 Genesee County Authorized war monument 1919 199 Genesee County Fair profits 1919 199 Genesee County Assessed value 1919 199 Genesee County Finally voted money for farm bureau 1919 199 Genesee County Clerk's receipts 1909 201 Genesee County Clerk's receipts 1909 201 Genesee County Plans for bridge 1909 201 Genesee County Thick ice on Tonawanda Creek 1909 201 Genesee County Election results 1904 203 Genesee County Ice on Tonawanda Creek 1904 203 Genesee County Severe winter 1904 203 Genesee County Ice on Tonawanda Creek 1904 203 Genesee County Assessed value 1904 203 Genesee County Sleighs were out 1904 203 Genesee County Fruit a winner 1904 204 Genesee County Cold weather 1904 204 Genesee County 522 drafted 1918 208 Genesee County Hot weather 1933 208 Genesee County New snow plow used 1925 212 Genesee County Ice harvest 1910 215 Genesee County TB hospital proposed 1910 215 Genesee County Ice harvest 1920 215 Genesee County Tonawanda Creek high 1930 215 Genesee County Heavy rain 1926 216 Genesee County Fox hunt 2-3-1951 221 Genesee County Grangers want rural mail carriers] 1900 225 Genesee County Petition for rural free delivery 1900 228 Genesee County Tonawanda Creek flooded 1900 233 Genesee County Forgotten in Buffalo 3-14-1925 238 Genesee County Old Home Week planned 1920 241 Genesee County Fair profit 1920 241 Genesee County School enrollment 1925 241 Genesee County New building recommended 1925 242 Genesee County Snow 1925 242 Genesee County Budget adopted 1925 242 Genesee County Tax rate set 1930 242 Genesee County WPA checks late 1935 242 Genesee County Road work 1935 242 Genesee County Assumed old age assistance 1940 242 Genesee County Lots of automobiles 1916 243 Genesee County No rural delivery 1916 245 Genesee County 100 ready to defend area 1941 246 Genesee County Pageant presented 1921 247 Genesee County Money for bovine tuberculosis 1926 247 Genesee County Fair deficit 1931 247 Genesee County Red Cross contribution approved 1936 247 Genesee County Fair opened with new grandstand 1921 248 Genesee County More automobiles in service 1921 248 Genesee County Fair receipts 1921 249 Genesee County Democrat chairman visited 1931 249 Genesee County Threshermen checked 1931 249 Genesee County Hurricane remains hit area 1941 249 Genesee County Sophomore's dilemma 10-5-1946 250 Genesee County National Youth Admin. employees work farms 1941 250 Genesee County 97th fair had profit 1936 251 Genesee County New building 1926 252 Genesee County Road improvements planned 1931 252 Genesee County Had to raise money for armory 1931 252 Genesee County Reserve unit gets assignment 1921 254 Genesee County Voted to buy land 1926 254 Genesee County Residents receive citizenship 1926 254 Genesee County Voter turn out 1926 254 Genesee County Republicans win 1931 254 Genesee County Road building plan adopted 1931 254 Genesee County Set mileage rate 1936 254 Genesee County A bit of political history 11-9-1946 254 Genesee County Fair profit 1921 255 Genesee County Money for children's welfare 1921 256 Genesee County Increased fair aid 1931 256 Genesee County Eligible voters 1921 257 Genesee County Pheasant season increased 1931 257 Genesee County Snow 1926 258 Genesee County No decision on work relief 1931 258 Genesee County Sheriff's annual report 1931 258 Genesee County Approved land purchases 1941 258 Genesee County Taxes approved for highway work 1931 259 Genesee County Highway program approved 1936 259 Genesee County Enrolled voters 1936 259 Genesee County Budget approved 1941 259 Genesee County New fair activities 1922 261 Genesee County Wanted deputy treasurer 1922 261 Genesee County Road problems discussed 1927 261 Genesee County Animal shelter planned 1932 262 Genesee County Maple sap flowing 1937 262 Genesee County Blizzard 1937 264 Genesee County Farmers expected payments 1937 265 Genesee County Metal salvage 1942 265 Genesee County Efforts to establish a farm bureau 1917 266 Genesee County Revision of civilian defense 1942 266 Genesee County Road funding problem 1927 267 Genesee County WPA project discussed 1937 267 Genesee County Snow storm 1942 268 Genesee County Farm census completed 1917 269 Genesee County Hunting seasons adjusted 1932 269 Genesee County School meetings 1937 269 Genesee County Tires rationed 1942 269 Genesee County Dog quarantine 5-24-1947 270 Genesee County Heavy rain 1937 270 Genesee County Men needed for state duty 1917 271 Genesee County Drought end hoped 1932 273 Genesee County Democrats endorse candidate 1942 275 Genesee County New office building 1927 278 Genesee County Tuberculosis hospital considered 1917 279 Genesee County To receive share of income tax 1927 279 Genesee County Spared from gas rationing 1942 279 Genesee County Dairymen endorsed co-operative ownership 1919 281 Genesee County Insurance recommendation 1944 281 Genesee County Supervisors to be paid 1919 282 Genesee County Blind relief fund established 1924 283 Genesee County Slot machines found 1934 283 Genesee County Supervisors salaries wrong 4-9-1949 284 Genesee County Many stopped at Penn Yan hotel 4-23-1949 285 Genesee County Testimonial planned 1927 286 Genesee County Agricultural Society Debt free 1906 127 Genesee County Agricultural Society Annual dinner 1921 173 Genesee County Agricultural Society New president 1916 175 Genesee County Agricultural Society New president 1921 175 Genesee County Agricultural Society New president 1916 176 Genesee County Agricultural Society Fair story 10-6-1934 189 Genesee County Agricultural Society New president 1914 193 Genesee County Agricultural Society New president 1924 197 Genesee County Agricultural Society New president 1919 199 Genesee County Agricultural Society Received money 1892 207 Genesee County Agricultural Society Rebuilt dining hall 1923 208 Genesee County Agricultural Society New president 1895 225 Genesee County Agricultural Society Asked to stop dog racing 1935 241 Genesee County Agricultural Society New president 1935 241 Genesee County Agricultural Society Held races 1926 248 Genesee County Agricultural Society Financial problems 1936 258 Genesee County Agricultural Society Aided in food production 1917 269 Genesee County Agricultural Society Fair opening day 1927 271 Genesee County Agricultural Society Rodeo and balloon ascension 1937 279 Genesee County Agricultural Society Fair date set 1929 281 Genesee County Agricultural Society To receive state money 1927 286 Genesee County Automobile Club Guest speaker 1917 275 Genesee County Banker's Assoc. New chairman 1931 216 Genesee County Bar Assoc. Dr. F. S. Winslow spoke at a meeting 1936 251 Genesee County Children's Home Fund drive 1927 271 Genesee County Christian Endeavor Union New president 1930 214 Genesee County Dairymen's League New president 1923 208 Genesee County Farm Bureau Asked for additional appropriation 1929 195 Genesee County Farm Bureau New president 1919 199 Genesee County Farm Bureau Received County money 1919 199 Genesee County Farm Bureau New agent 1935 215 Genesee County Farm Bureau New president 1925 217 Genesee County Fish & Game Assoc. Reforestation appeal 1924 198 Genesee County Fish & Game Assoc. Officers elected 1924 209 Genesee County Fish & Game Assoc. Distributed bird food 1929 211 Genesee County Fish & Game Assoc. Secretary lost his dog 1-31-1925 230 Genesee County Fish & Game Protective Assoc. New caretaker 1941 244 Genesee County Fish & Game Protective Assoc. Address by state commissioner 1937 264 Genesee County Fish & Game Protective Assoc. Tried raising fish 1922 271 Genesee County Gentlemen's Driving Club Sleigh racing 1910 212 Genesee County Home Inspected 1901 124 Genesee County Home Land restoration 1914 193 Genesee County Home WPA workers walk out 1935 242 Genesee County Home First patients 1939 281 Genesee County Home Bureau Formed 1922 270 Genesee County Loan Assoc. 1900 BHS football team photo on display 10-27-1934 191 Genesee County Loan Assoc. Manager on 1900 BHS football team 10-27-1934 191 Genesee County Loan Assoc. Announced loan total 1925 212 Genesee County Loan Assoc. Moved to new location 1895 231 Genesee County Medical Assoc. Dr. F. S. Winslow spoke at a meeting 1936 251 Genesee County Medical Society New president 1914 193 Genesee County Medical Society New officers 1904 203 Genesee County Medical Society Against state clinics 1931 244 Genesee County Medical Society Wanted automobile safety promotion 1937 271 Genesee County Milk Producers' Assoc Supported state milk control law 1937 265 Genesee County Pioneers Assoc. Abandoned 1901 139 Genesee County Soil Conservation Comm. New committee members 1937 262 Genesee Farmer New train service 3-14-1925 238 Genesee House Torn down 1940 241 Genesee Intelligencer, The First newspaper west of the Genesee River 11-10-1934 192 Genesee Light & Power Co. Human bones discovered 1909 53 Genesee Light & Power Co. Sold in foreclosure 1909 59 Genesee Light & Power Co. Lighting Batavia 1914 61 Genesee Light & Power Co. Wired Batavia community tree 1915 89 Genesee Light & Power Co. Bones unearthed 1909 201 Genesee Loan Association Clerk resigned 1916 159 Genesee Police Club New president 1934 211 Genesee Power Co. Lights for Bergen 1906 170 Genesee Presbytery Moderator elected 1926 156 Genesee Recorder, The Published in Perry 11-10-1934 192 Genesee Register, The First newspaper in Wyoming County 11-10-1934 192 Genesee Schoolmasters' Club New president 1934 209 Genesee Stone Products Corp. Official in car accident 1937 264 Genesee Stucco Co. Part of United States Gypsum Co. 1901 169 Genesee Theatrical Enterprises Opened theater 1926 169 Genesee Theatrical Enterprises, Inc. Purchased Fredonia theater 1926 243 Genesee Trust Co. Secretary named chairman of banker's assoc. 1931 216 Genesee Trust Company Secretary was chairman of banker's association 1931 255 Genesee Valley Fire Insurance Bankrupt 1909 59 Genesee-Orleans Veg. Growers Co-op Annual banquet 1931 253 Genesee-Orleans Vegetable Growers Growers use less acreage 1926 128 Geneseo Formerly Big Tree 5-5-1947 269 Gentlemen's Driving Club Met in Batavia 1926 132 Gentlemen's Driving Club Event held 1915 217 Gentlemen's Driving Club New officers 1917 267 Gentlemen's Driving Club Race meet planned 1932 286 George, Abram Practiced healing 1926 165 George, Ed World champion wrestler 12-27-1930 91 George, Ed Don Pro-wrestler 9-5-1931 147 George, Ed Don Champion wrestler 1931 258 George, Ed Don To fight Jack Dempsey 1932 265 George, Elnathan Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 George, Julius Unruly heifers 12-29-1934 187 George, Mrs. William Victim of "eye operation" swindle 10-10-1931 158 Gerhard, Mrs. G. A. Letter to The News delayed 1-26-1929 38 Gerling, Mrs. Harry Extinguished car fire 7-18-1931 132 German Evangelical Church Church celebrates anniversary 12-21-1901 21 Gibbs, J. M. Byron resident eye-witness to Lincoln assassination 12-7-1901 19 Gibbs, James, sr. Tore down old fire house bell tower 8-8-1931 141 Gibbs, Milton E. State School instructior 1895 236 Gibson, Marguerite Jonrowe Visited by Mrs. W. D. Wilcox 3-2-1929 41 Gilfillan, Ralph R. Died 1929 195 Gilhooly, Rev. James J. Ordination anniversary 1922 275 Gillam, Chandler P. President of Genesee Co. Agricultural Society 1921 175 Gillard, Allen W. Councilman wanted fewer policemen 1935 217 Gillard, Everett Member of hunting party 11-22-1930 99 Gillard, John Director of Holland Purchase Historical Society 1916 114 Gillard, L. R. Flower garden 8-15-1931 142 Gillett, Ralph Spelling champion 1925 214 Gillett, William Production opened at Opera House 1900 108 Gillette, Clinton D. Built the smallest airplane in the world 5-29-1931 121 Gillette, George M. Replaced by Henry Myers 1914 62 Gilley, A. D. Bought land from Emma & Frances Buxton 1909 60 Gilliatt, Clarence Hunting trip 11-23-1931 168 Gillis, Donald M. Honor student 1922 277 Gillis, John R. Charter member of labor union 9-5-1931 147 Gilmore, William Erected machine shop 1900 105 Gipsolite Company, Inc. Bond issue 1922 286 Glade, George J. Member of Batavia civil service commission 1914 62 Glade, George J. Batavia Civil Service Commission 1914 193 Glade, John C. Purchased Depew Herald 1904 203 Glass, Albert J. Anniversary of retirement 12-28-1901 22 Glass, Phineas Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Glazier, W. E. bought business from John Whiteside 1899 58 Gleason, Patrick died 1911 150 Glenn Loomis Post Received charter 1914 62 Glenn S. Loomis Post New commander 1924 197 Glenn S. Loomis Post Annual ball 1924 211 Glenn S. Loomis Post Band wins contest 1926 252 Glenn S. Loomis Post Sponsored essay contest 1936 252 Glenn S. Loomis Post Armistice Day celebration 1926 257 Glenn S. Loomis Post In favor of veterans' home 1944 282 Glenny, Mrs. John Sold Joseph Ellicott mansion 1911 135 Glidden, Otis E. Brief biography 6-6-1931 122 Glosser, Wallace Injured in Chicago 1-24-1914 26 Glowacki, H. I. At Board of Education meeting 11-14-1931 167 Glowacki, Major Recruited Charlie Rand 9-11-1926 31 Glowacki, Major President of trustees 11-14-1931 167 Glowacki, Mrs. H. I. Sold building to Holland Club 1905 105 Glynn, John Killed by train 1909 53 Goade & Flohr Republican wigwam set on store site 1904 204 Goade & Flohr's Wigwam was on site 1900 109 Goade, Frank W. Second place in oratorical contest 1922 265 Goade, Miss Gladys Candidate for Batavia High School office 1926 250 Goade, William J. Bought John Holley Bradish house 1925 96 Godfrey, Nathan S. Listed in 1870 directory 8-20-1927 32 Godfrey, Rev. Norman B. Pastor of St. James 1929 195 Godfrey's Pond Stocked with fish 1920 97 Godfrey's Pond Girl saved 9-26-1931 152 Godfrey's Pond Large fish caught 1923 208 Goff, Miss Alice President of Christian union 1930 214 Goldberg, Michael Appointed playground supervisor 1921 119 Goldschmidt, Otto Married Jenny Lind 2-21-1925 234 Good, Ludley Victim of thieves 11-24-1934 184 Good, Ludley Bee invasion 11-24-1934 184 Good, Raymond Victim of thieves 11-24-1934 184 Goodenbury, Theodore Large hay load 1906 181 Gordon Motor Parts Co. Inc. Opened store 1930 212 Gordon, Lou Flew the Atlantic with Wilmer Stultz 1-19-1929 36 Gordon, Rev. W. Duncan Ordained 1933 208 Gougar, Mrs. Helen M. Addressed political convention 1892 207 Gouinlock, Dr. W. C. Bought Bidwell Thresher 1911 120 Gould, Charles A. Donated to Batavia Hospital fund 1921 123 Gould, Charles R. Receives 50 year old copy of school journal 12-9-1911 25 Gould, Charles R. On jury that approved building East Ave. 6-13-1931 126 Gould, George R. Donated land 1904 49 Gould, Isaac In Orleans Republican fifty years ago 8-20-1927 32 Gould, J. H. Donated land 1904 49 Gove, Rev. C. C. Moved to Batavia 1922 269 Gowanda State Hospital Chaplain was Rev. alexander Corti 9-14-1946 247 Gowing, Ray B. Automobile trip 1926 155 Gowing, Ray B. Fast trip from Detroit 1926 250 Grace Church at Randolph Rev. Alexander Corti was rector 9-14-1946 247 Grackelow, Charles H. Visited Batavia Elks 1926 174 Graham Manufacturing Co. Received recognition 1944 283 Graham, Mary V. In speaking contest 1924 210 Graham, Miss Mary Virginia Wins Girls' Speaking Contest 1926 3 Graham, Thomas N. President of 151st survivors 1926 144 Graham, Thomas N. Civil War veteran 9-5-1931 147 Graham, Thomas N. Civil War veteran 1922 278 Grand Theater Owned by Genesee Theatrical Enterprises, Inc. 1926 243 Grand Theater Charlie Chaplain movie 1919 285 Grandview Cemetary Was Oscar Harris farm 1905 98 Graney, D. Charles D. Moved to Le Roy 1901 150 Granger & Company Formed 1909 201 Grant, Amasa Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Grant, William S. Visits boyhood home - Batavia 10-19-1929 72 Gray, Daniel C. Tapped sugar maples 1899 55 Gray, Dr. Clarence V. Founded Primrose Hospital 1906 153 Gray, Forrest A. Policeman suspect in missing baseball bet money 9-14-1946 247 Gray, Forrest A. Halloween story 11-9-1946 254 Gray, Forrest A. Batavia policeman 11-30-1946 256 Gray, Forrest A. Batavia policeman 5-17-1947? 271 Gray, Sgt. Forrest A. Batavia policeman 9-30-1946 249 Gray, Sgt. Forrest A. Batavia policeman 5-5-1947 269 Green, Frederick Stuart State Highway Commissioner at fair 1919 63 Green, J. D. Trapshooting champion 1911 154 Green, James J. Chairman of fund drive 1920 214 Green, James L. Sold Barracks Corporation bonds 1920 107 Green, Jonathan On jury that approved building East Ave. 6-13-1931 126 Green, Jonathan Indian remains found 1919 199 Green, Paul M. Bought out partner 1916 120 Greene, J. D. Won shooting trophy 1911 143 Greystone Tennis Club Flooded park for skating 1927 260 Griffin, C. H. Oakfield postmaster 1927 277 Griffin, Charles H. Reappointed postmaster 1904 51 Griffin, Charles H. Reappointed Oakfield postmaster 1909 53 Griffin, Franklin J. Judge at Thomas Mooney trial 12-14-1931 177 Griffin, John B. Cousin of Judge Franklin J. Griffin 12-14-1931 177 Griffin, Thomas Listed in 1870 directory 8-20-1927 32 Griffis, Daniel W. Batavia poormaster 1906 127 Griffith, Micah Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Grimes, Lt. Francis A. Fireman 1932 270 Grinnell, A. A. Incorporated A. A. Grinnell Co. 1899 58 Grinnell, E. G. Member of zoning commission 1925 97 Grinnell, E. G. Barn moved 1901 144 Grinnell, Glenn W. Elected secretary/treasurer 1936 4 Grinnell, Willis D. Defeated by Charles B. Anthony 1931 244 Griswold, Jared Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Griswold, Laurence W. Chamber of Commerce director 1917 264 Griswold, Omer Ray postmaster 1895 231 Ground, Mrs. Jennie Morris Received stuffed alligator 1-17-1925 227 Grover, Earl Nicholas Army draftees 1929 66 Growney, Francis A. Completed studies 1921 160 Growney, Francis A. Entered priesthood 1921 253 Growney, Rev. Francis A. Ordained 1921 165 Growney, Rev. Francis A. Ordained 1921 254 Gruber, Peter Partner with E. E. Smith in Happy Hour theater 1909 59 Gubb, J. Edward Member of first Batavia City council 1914 62 Gubb, J. Edward Batavia council member 1914 193 Gubb, Lawrence E. High hurdler 1916 114 Gubb, Mrs. J. Edward Hospital Assoc. president 1924 210 Gubb, Mrs. J. Edward Chairman of relief committee 1922 264 Gubb, Mrs. Lester Picked pansies on Christmas Eve 1931 259 Gwinn, Richard Medina settler 6-28-1947 277 Gypsolite Co. Inc. Bought land for factory 1922 265 H. C. Martin & Son Advertised in 1878 Progressive Batavian 3-29-1947 265 H. E. Turner & Co. Purchased property 1921 165 H. E. Turner & Co. Bought Holley Standard 1915 217 H. E. Turner & Co. Purchased building 1921 254 H. O. Bostwick & Son Owner built sleigh 1895 225 Haberman, Rudolph Manager of fund campaign 1926 156 Habermann, M/M Rudolph Trip back from Battle Creek 9-11-1926 31 Habermann, Rudolph Vice-president of state chambers of commerce 1926 127 Hackley, George L. Waited for desired license number 2-9-1929 28 Hackley, George L. Chairman of Board of Supervisors 1932 260 Hackley, M/M Frank A. Parents of Reginald A. Hackley 6-20-1931 125 Hackley, Reginald A. Awarded Edward O. Lanphier memorial prize 6-20-1931 125 Hadsell, Roy R. Bought Dreamland Theater 1911 159 Haffey, John Wraps parcels at Rochester post office 12-22-1934 186 Hager, Kolin Conducted radiology class 10-19-1929 72 Hahn, Bill Cow escapes 1-11-1947 260 Hahn, Daniel L. Secretary of Genesee County Fish & Game 1924 209 Hahn, Daniel, jr. Lost his dog 1-31-1925 230 Haight, Alexander Listed in 1870 directory 8-20-1927 32 Haitz, C. M. Sang at movies 11-17-1934 183 Haitz, Cornelius F. Cast member "Powhatan" 1899 56 Haitz, Frank J. Cast member "Powhatan" 1899 56 Haitz, Frank J. Promoted by Prudential Insurance Co. 1909 59 Haitz, Frank J. Opera cast member 1900 239 Haitz, Richard A. Kiwanian 9-21-1946 248 Haitz, Richard A. Kiwanis member 4-26-1947 266 Haitz, William F. Elected mayor of Batavia 1916 175 Haitz, William F. Batavia mayor 1900 239 Hale, Clark W. Money missing in baseball bet 9-14-1946 247 Hale, Clark W. Member of Jackson Street Diner Breakfast Club 11-9-1946 254 Hale, James Troter died on his farm 1895 233 Hale, William Election Commissioner 4-9-1949 284 Hale, William A. Chief clerk 1911 160 Hale, William A. President of Kiwanis 1929 196 Hale, William A. Purchased business 1925 215 Hale, William A. Commissioner of elections 1936 254 Hale, William A. Elections commissioner 1932 260 Hall & Darch Co. Leased store 1915 241 Hall & Grimes Listed in 1870 directory 8-20-1927 32 Hall, Andrew Civil War veteran 9-5-1931 147 Hall, Charles J. Robbed in home 1899 55 Hall, Earl Large egg 12-19-1931 178 Hall, Earl Found large puffball 11-3-1934 192 Hall, Edward Winner in butcher's contest 2-16-1929 39 Hall, Edward Auctioned items after house fire 11-29-1930 94 Hall, Mrs. Joseph F. Sold Spirit of the Times 1895 239 Hall, Robert Assistant to Reginald D. Root 12-14-1931 177 Hall, W. P. Built large incubator 1901 120 Haller, Miss Patricia Mary Daughter of Mrs. John F. Haller 11-7-1931 163 Haller, Mrs. John F. Won photography contest 11-7-1931 163 Halpin, Horace G. Store owner murdered 1899 56 Ham, Leonard First New York Central RR engineer 5-17-1952 222 Hamilton College Team captains named Hamilton College Class president named 1909 201 Hamilton Hotel Former Continental Hotel 1919 199 Hamilton, Charles A. Superintendent of State School for Blind 11-29-1930 94 Hamilton, Charles A. Superintendent of New York State School 1918 208 Hamilton, Charles A. Retired 1937 261 Hamilton, Charles A. State School for the Blind superintendent 1937 263 Hamilton, Charles A. President of Rotary 1922 265 Hamilton, Charles A. Succeeded by Eber L. Palmer 1937 270 Hamilton, Charles A. State School superintendent 1919 282 Hamilton, Donald Athletic Association president 1919 209 Hamilton, Dr. Ziba First settler on Hamilton Road 7-11-1931 133 Hamilton, James M. Member of American Baseball club 5-5-1947 269 Hamilton, John F. Postmaster 7-5-1947 280 Hamilton, John M. Batavia postmaster 1906 120 Hamilton, John M. Succeeded by George E. Perrin 1910 215 Hamilton, Miss Elizabeth Treasurer of Child Welfare Chapter 1914 209 Hamilton, Stewart Built biplane 1911 139 Hamilton, Victor Built biplane 1911 139 Hamlin, Leander Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Hamlin, Lt. Chauncey Recruiting officer 1916 135 Hamlin, Mrs. Earle I. Spoke at school association 1941 256 Hammond, Mrs. E. C. Tall corn 1906 143 Hanaford, Rev. Phebe A. Died 1921 120 Haney, R. Store burned in 1850 fire 2-7-1925 232 Hanley, Joe R. Lt. Governer of New York 1944 282 Hanley, Rev. Joe R. Moderator of Presbytery 1926 156 Hanley, Sen. Joe R. Worked to keep East Pembroke Telephone 1932 261 Hanly, J. Frank Spoke in Batavia 1916 257 Har-Bar Building & Supply Co. Bought Redfield farm 1926 216 Harding, W. E. Directory of Bethany telephone company 1900 225 Harkins, Arthur St. Bonaventure's College football coach 10-13-1934 189 Harkins, John P. Star football player 10-13-1934 189 Harmonia Amusement Co. Owned Family Theater 1914 193 Harrigan, John L. Drove fm NYC to Atlanta, heads Studebaker 1909 59 Harrigan, John L. On 1900 BHS football team 10-27-1934 191 Harrington, Capt. Richard L. Commanded volunteer unit 1917 267 Harrington, Charles H. Heads Camden, N. J. YMCA 10-2-1901 9 Harrington, M/M Richard Daughter has many grandparents 7-24-1915 27 Harrington, Mrs. E. R. Postmaster of Alexander 1935 212 Harris, Frank J. President of Agricultural Society 1914 62 Harris, Frank J. President of Genesee County Agricultural Society 1915 106 Harris, Frank J. President of agricultural society 1914 193 Harris, H. S. Erected windmill 1899 58 Harris, Harold Member of diving act 1916 124 Harris, Harold Injured in building accident 1916 136 Harris, Henry Abundant raspberries 1914 61 Harris, Lancton Owned race horse 1901 154 Harris, Mildred Godparent of Georgia Lou Owen 11-15-1930 100 Harris, Miss Janette Scouts fixed house roof 11-22-1930 99 Harris, Mrs. Robert Sister of Joseph Stroble 12-1-1934 184 Harris, Oscar Sold farm to John Pratt 1905 98 Harris, Paul, jr. Spoke at Batavia High School 1931 246 Harris, William H. On jury that approved building East Ave. 6-13-1931 126 Harrison, Benjamin Spoke at New York Central RR station 1-24-1925 229 Harrower, Harold E. Kiwanian 9-21-1946 248 Hart, Dr. Vernon Made run through Batavia 1906 114 Hart, Frederick W. Superintendent of electric light plant 1929 33 Hart, Ozias Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Hart, Sheriff Thurman A. Succeeded by Freeman Edgerton 1915 215 Hart, T. A. Directory of Bethany telephone company 1900 225 Hart, Thurman A. Succeeded Charles B. Pixley at County Home 1899 57 Hart, Thurman A. Candidate for sheriff 1911 150 Hart, Thurman A. Succeeded by George A. Fleming 1911 170 Hart, William B. Fast rising editor 12-28-1946 259 Hartley, Charles W. Member of first Batavia City council 1914 62 Hartley, Charles W. Received memento 11-2-1929 74 Hartley, Charles W. Batavia council member 1914 193 Hartley, Charles W. Lost to Charles A. Williams 1929 195 Hartley, Charles W. Had typhoid fever 1909 209 Hartley, Charles W. Mayor offers plan to save money 1926 244 Hartley, Charles W. Candidate for Batavia mayor 1931 248 Hartley, Charles W. Batavia mayor visited incinerator 1926 251 Hartley, Charles W. Batavia mayor 1926 259 Hartley, Charles W. Authorized to designate special police 1927 261 Hartley, Charles W. Batavia mayor orders police patrol 1932 271 Hartley, Charles W. Batavia mayor 1934 282 Hartman, Edward N. Bought Attica Bottling Works 3-2-1929 41 Hartrick, Nicholas Killed 1901 131 Hartshorn, Miss Didn't get State School musical directorship 11-9-1901 15 Harvey, Dr. & Mrs. Homer A. Parents of Robert S. Harvey 10-10-1931 158 Harvey, Dr. Homer A. Established practice 1916 131 Harvey, Dr. Homer A. Opened practice 1916 144 Harvey, Dr. Homer A. Interesting book 11-7-1931 163 Harvey, Dr. Homer A. Doubted claims of North Pole discovery 1937 265 Harvey, R. A. Bought Redfield property 1926 170 Harvey, R. A. President of Har-Bar Building & Supply Co. 1926 216 Harvey, Robert S. Took European trip 10-10-1931 158 Hasbrouck, Dr. and Mrs. Arthur S. Returned from trip 1926 132 Haskell Apples blossoming 10-12-1915 3 Haskell, Elmer Member of Child Welfare Board 1915 105 Haskell, Supervisor Roads for farmers or automobiles? 1909 59 Hassenfuss, Ernest J. Blind law student 10-24-1931 162 Hatch, J. W. 1896 - house burns 3-11-1911 24 Hatch, Martha Lillian 1896 - married Frank J. Saile 3-11-1911 24 Havens. Rensselaer "Bud" Attended air show 5-2-1931 111 Hawes, Benjamin F. Succeeded by Will H. Parker Oakfield clerk 1899 57 Hawes, Francis L. Deputy county clerk 1894-5 225 Hawk Eye Oil Works Manager left 1926 252 Hawkins, Arthur Treasurer Batavia City Bank 1911 216 Hawkins, Harry J. On 1900 BHS football team 10-27-1934 191 Hawley, Jesse Incorporator of Tonawanda Railroad Co. 6-6-1931 122 Hawley, Mrs. Charles C. Elected president of YWCA 1931 4 Hawley, Mrs. Warren W. Daughter of Frank L. Morris 10-5-1929 70 Hawley, Warren W. Barns burned 1916 127 Hawley, Warren W. Barn burned 1921 131 Hawley, Warren W., jr. President of farm bureau 1925 217 Haxton, G. Sherwin Incorporated Oakfield Exchange Bank 1916 170 Haxton, G. Sherwin Operated Oakfield bank 1916 256 Haxton, G. Sherwin Home builder 1922 275 Hay, Ellis R. Gave fire chief silver trumpet 1916 251 Hayden, C. C. Ran Holley Standard 1915 217 Hayden, Frank S. Farm buildings burned 1936 247 Hayden, W. H. Struck gold 1911 156 Hayes, David O. Oldest Byron voter 1904 203 Hayne, Rev. Paul Called to church in New Brunswick, N. J. 1909 53 Hayne, Rev. Paul Rassigned 1909 201 Hayne, Rev. Paul Resigned 1910 212 Haynes, Anne 1-29-1719 marriage contract 2-2-1929 37 Haynes, Thomas 1-29-1719 marriage contract 2-2-1929 37 Haywood, John Saw Sam Patch jump into Genesee River 10-12-1901 13 Haywood, L. A. State School for the Blind commissioner 4-12-1947 267 Haywood, Lloyd A. Commisioner for building State School for Blind 11-29-1930 94 Hazard, John Sold old clock to Newman Warren 2-23-1929 40 Heal, Frank C. Jerome Studley thrashed wheat on his farm 1900 107 Heal, Frank C. Store burned 1900 110 Heal, Homer S. Enlisted in Army 1899 56 Hearns, Harold Escaped from Attica Prison 8-28-1931 146 Hearst Independence League Convention in Batavia 1906 149 Heath, Ray T. Manager Western Union 1916 216 Heath, Ray T. Western Union manager 1916 255 Hedge, Charles Buys church building 1909 59 Hedges, Dr. Horse story 12-14-1901 20 Hedges, Job E. Visited Batavia 2-28-1925 235 Heimlech, John House burned 1914 61 Heistand, James In plane crash 1937 4 Hendershot, Charles Grew large onions 1915 110 Henning building Rebuilding underway 1929 67 Henning, A. G. Store remodeled 1929 195 Henning, Adolph G. Purchased buildings 1921 143 Henshaw, C. S. Successful Dodge dealer started in Batavia 1929 65 Herbold, Edward Boys' cheer leader 1919 209 Hermance, Walter C. Army draftees 1929 66 Herrick Genesee County votes for Governor 1904 203 Herrick, Willard W. Funeral during snow storm 10-17-1931 161 Hewit, Abijah Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Hewitt, H. In old copy of The Daily Morning News 11-10-1934 192 Hewitt, Henry Son of Marlborough Wells Hewitt 7-24-1915 27 Hewitt, J. B. Son of Marlborough Wells Hewitt 7-24-1915 27 Hewitt, Marlborough Wells Admitted to bar with Judge William T. Mitchell 7-24-1915 27 Heywood, W. Horace Won speaking contest 1919 283 Hiawatha Iroquois chief 10-4-1930 86 Hickox, E. D. Captained basketball team 1900 225 Hickox, George W. Picked pansies 1911 176 Hickox, Richard D. Named New York Telephone manager 1929 65 Higgins Genesee County votes for Governor 1904 203 Higgins, Albert L. Visited sister Mrs. Bessie (Arthur S.) Stowell 7-25-1931 137 Higgins, Arthur J. Bought ram from New Zealand estate 10-26-1946 253 Higgins, Frank W. Visited Batavia 1901 135 Higgins, John B. Father of Albert L. Higgins 7-25-1931 137 Higham In 1895 - partnership desolved 2-5-1910 23 Hilchey, Shannobn Killed in accident 1925 214 Hilkifer, Rev. Warren T. Led youth groups in purchase of heifer 3-30-1946 245 Hill, Charles E. Resigned 1917 267 Hill, David Bennett First to sell newspapers, etc on trains 11-23-1901 17 Hill, Ernest M. Named president of Buffalo Business Fed. 12-14-1929 79 Hill, Mrs. William G. Daughter of Mrs. William Trow 9-27-1930 85 Hill, Rolla 1st place in spelling bee 3-9-1929 42 Hill, Silas Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Hill, W. L. Heavy corn sstalk 1900 105 Hilts & Kennedy Built carryall 1906 139 Hilts & Kennedy Transported picknickers 1906 144 Hinkson, Edward J. Batavia policeman 11-30-1946 256 Hinman, Justus Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Hirtrieter, M/M John Parents of Walter Hirtrieter 10-3-1931 157 Hirtrieter, Walter Young amateur radio operator 10-3-1931 157 Hiscott, M/M Frank Attended M/M Melville Johnson's reception 12-7-1901 19 Hiscuitt Baking Co. Bought property 1921 149 Hiscutt, Arthur B. Succeeded by Sidney A. Sherwin 1924 282 Hitchcock, Rev. B. F. Plowed for Mrs. H. M. Snell 8-22-1931 145 Hobson, Richmond Pearson Spanish War hero in Batavia 1916 123 Hodge, M/M June Missed surprise birthday party 2-2-1929 37 Hodges, Eliphalet Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Hodgson, Charles I. On nominating committee 1932 261 Hodgson, Charles I. Campaign chairman 1927 278 Hodgson, George F. RPI student studying vapor lock 5-25-1931 116 Hodgson, George F. Candidate for Batavia High School office 1926 250 Hodgson, M/M Charles I. Parents of George F. Hodgson 5-25-1931 116 Hoeltzel, John P. Had a large squash 1900 110 Hoeltzel, John P. Residence taken for street 1911 175 Hofius, Knute Hobo visited Batavia 3-22-1947 264 Hogan, Charles H. Master RR mechanic 1900 105 Hogan, Charles H. DeWitt Clinton train visited Batavia 1921 135 Hogan, Charles H. Engineer for New York Central RR 11-3-1934 191 Holden, Hinman Store burned in 1850 fire 2-7-1925 232 Holden, Ichabod Founded Jacksonville 4-23-1949 285 Holden, R. O. Owned dry goods store 11-23-1931 168 Holden, S. C. Store burned in 1850 fire 2-7-1925 232 Holden, S. C. 1843 fourth of July celebration participant 6-28-1947 277 Holderman, Capt Russell GM of D-W Flying Service in Le Roy in Florida 1-12-1929 35 Holderman, Russell Manager of Le Roy airport 11-29-1930 94 Holderman, Russell Glider pilot 1935 214 Holland Club Retirement dinner 1926 123 Holland Club Boat built 1911 181 Holland Club Former steward opens Inn 1924 197 Holland Club Rotary Club ladies night 1919 211 Holland Club Job E. Hedges spoke here 2-28-1925 235 Holland Club Bought building from Mrs. H. I. Glowacki 1905 105 Holland Land Co. Brief history 7-5-1947 280 Holland Land Company List of early land purchasers 1-5-1929 34 Holland Land Office Colonial bedroom opened 1901 153 Holland Land Office Dedicated 10-14-1929 71 Holland Land Office Museum Dedicated 1899 58 Holland Land Office Museum Received timetable of Lincoln's funeral train 5-17-1952 222 Holland Land Office Museum History club wanted it cleaned 1936 244 Holland Land Office Museum Efforts to deed it to the state 1937 265 Holland Purchase Historical Society Built cabin 1911 176 Holland Purchase Historical Society New president 1936 247 Holland Purchase Historical Society Met with Batavia High School 1941 249 Holler, Blake Alfred University student 2-22-1947 262 Holley Confused about road name 3-15-1947 263 Holley Standard Bought by H. E. Turner & Co. 1915 217 Holley, Miss Jean Secretary of YWCA. 1-10-1925 226 Holmes, Joseph W. Surveyed trolley route 1901 124 Holmes, Miss Ada C. Vice-principal of Batavia High School 1902 207 Holmes, Phoebe House bought for new church 11-24-1934 184 Holmes, Sylvester Darien justice of peace 1917 286 Holtz, Lou Produced show Alyce Chapple was in 9-26-1931 152 Home Telephone Company Batavian gets franchise 1900 90 Homelius & Son Plans accepted 1909 211 Homelius, Frank Member of Board of Appeals 1926 120 Homelius, Frank H. Member of zoning commission 1925 97 Homelius, Frank H. President of zoning board of appeals 1926 139 Homelius, Frank, sr. Tore down old fire house bell tower 8-8-1931 141 Homelius, Henry Tore down old fire house bell tower 8-8-1931 141 Homelius, William H. Tore down old fire house bell tower 8-8-1931 141 Honeck, Charles H. Built houses 1904 50 Honeck, Charles H. Built houses 1904 51 Honeck, Charles H. Appointed to sewer commission 1909 59 Honeck, Charles H. On unemployment committee 1921 156 Honeck, Charles H. Named to executive committee 1921 245 Honeck, Charles H. Chamber of Commerce director 1917 264 Honeck, Charles H. Association director 1919 281 Honeck, Henry Member of zoning commission 1925 97 Hood, Charles Newton Father attended Yates Academy 12-21-1929 80 Hood, Isaac On jury that approved building East Ave. 6-13-1931 126 Hood, James Fife player 11-17-1934 183 Hooker Genesee County votes for Assemblyman 1904 203 Hooker, Alva J. Candidate for Assembly 1905 107 Hooker, S. Percy Candidate for Assembly 1905 107 Hooker, S. Percy Became State Senator 1906 120 Hooker, S. Percy Succeeded by Fred B. Parker 1906 132 Hooker, Samuel Percy Assembly candidate 1906 155 Hooper House In old copy of The Daily Morning News 11-10-1934 192 Hooper, Daniel Had liquor license 10-10-1931 158 Hooper, David Proprietor of Hooper House 11-10-1934 192 Hoopes, Charles E. Sewer engineer 1909 201 Hoover, Solomon Will approved 1906 135 Hopkins, D. C. Sleigh racing 1910 212 Hopkins, Obadiah Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Hopkins, Obadiah Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Hopwood, Mrs. Jule Left trust fund for J. Allen & Mrs. Julia Jones 1929 65 Horn, Adam Resigned from Johnston Harvester Company 1909 59 Horni, M/M Ray Woodchuck in the snow 12-8-1945 241 Horowitz Shirt Factory Moved to Batavia 1919 64 Horowitz, Joseph Shirt factory started 1919 199 Horsch, Anthony Police officer assaulted by Thomas McGrath 1904 52 Horsch, Patrolman Tale of a vagrant 1-24-1914 26 Horton, Mrs. John Miller Guest of DAR 1916 159 Hosmer, Clarence F. Resigned from YMCA 1926 154 Hosmer, Clarence F. Resigned from YMCA 1926 248 Hosmer, F. A. Wheat harvest 1921 136 Hosmer, Walter Lumber sawed by Wade Brothers 1900 97 Hotchkiss, S. E. Livingston County historian 4-23-1949 285 Hotel Richmond Automobile parties stopped 1901 132 Hotel Richmond Site of Kiwanis meeting 9-21-1946 248 Hotel Richmond Dr. F. S. Winslow spoke at a meeting 1936 251 Hotel Richmond Guest speaker 1917 262 Hotel Richmond Hosted meeting 1932 263 Hotel Richmond Kiwanis meeting 4-26-1947 266 Hotel Richmond Hosted business meeting 1937 267 Hotel Richmond Famous guest 1939 282 Hottois, Edward L. Scoutmaster at No. Bergen Presbyterian Church 11-22-1930 99 Hough Buildings west of Walnut St. bridge 10-2-1901 9 Hough, A. G. Worthington Palmer beat his record 1900 3 Hough, A. J. Retaining wall injunction upheld 1905 98 Hough, Andrew G. Land taken for sewage plant 1911 118 Hough, Andrew J. Prevented from building wall 1905 110 Hough, Arthur G. Played in golf tournament 1900 105 Hough, Arthur G. On Board of Education 1926 139 Hough, Arthur G. Sold building 1916 174 Hough, Arthur G. President of Stafford Country Club 1929 195 Hough, Arthur G. Director of Federal Reserve Bank 1924 197 Hough, Arthur G. Succeeded by Charles A. Hamilton 1922 265 Hough, Patrick Foreman for best section of RR 1900 97 Houghton, Edward Opera House manager 1905 90 Houghton, Edward Opened Wonderland Arcade 1906 170 Houghton, Edward Batavia actor 1904 203 Houghton, Edward Managed Dellinger Theater 1900 228 Houghton, Edwin Leases Dellinger Opera House 1904 49 Houghton, Edwin Managed Dellinger Theater 1904-5 225 Houghton, M/M Edward Members of Batavia Dramatic Club 1905 89 Houseknecht, Clarence Captained basketball team 1900 225 Houseknecht, Clarence J. On 1900 BHS football team 10-27-1934 191 Houseknecht, S. L. Made ice rink with Elmer Cook 1904 52 Houseknecht, S. L. Built ice skating rink 1904 204 Housel Bank Closes 4-6-1929 45 Hovey, F. A. Opened store 1921 243 Howard, Albert Tompkins Nebraska politician 11-24-1934 183 Howard, Charles H. 25yrs ago - president of Batavia Bicycle Club 2-5-1910 23 Howard, Charles W. Toy story 12-29-1945 242 Howard, H. U. On jury that approved building East Ave. 6-13-1931 126 Howard, H. U. At Board of Education meeting 11-14-1931 167 Howard, H. U. Albert Tompkins Howard's uncle 11-24-1934 183 Howard, Miss Encie Perley Married Milton R. Miller 1911 218 Howard, Miss May M. Composed a march 1901 131 Howard, Richard Shot a large hawk 11-7-1931 163 Howard, Royal T. Albert Tompkins Howard's uncle 11-24-1934 183 Howard, Thomas M. Father of Albert Tompkins Howard 11-24-1934 183 Howard, W. Edward To manage Batavia Clippers 1941 5 Howe, Clarence H. Sold Batavia business 1924 209 Howe, Dr. Samuel G. Spoke at laying of corner stone for State School for Blind 11-29-1930 94 Howe, George Died 1901 113 Howe, Ira Tall corn 1901 149 Howe, Ira Retired 1926 150 Howe, Lyman H. Movies shown in Batavia 1914 62 Howe, Lyman H. Had traveling movie show 1914 193 Howe, Michiga Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Howell, Albert B., jr. Alfred University student 2-22-1947 262 Howell, David 90 and still active 8-28-1931 146 Howell, David Oat seeds missed their mark 12-5-1931 172 Howland, Miss Lydia Wedding gown on display 10-13-1934 189 Hoxie, Al With Wild West show 7-11-1931 133 Hoxie, Jack Brother of Al Hoxie 7-11-1931 133 Hoyt, Mrs. Isabel Elected president of women's club 1935 214 Hoyt, William B. Bought Joseph Ellicott mansion 1911 135 Hubbard, Moses Furniture made by Moses Chapin 7-18-1931 132 Hubbard, Rufus On liquor commission 10-10-1931 158 Hudson, Earl E. House near tree struck by lightning 6-6-1931 122 Hudson, Henry Injured at work 1919 199 Huey, W. H. Store burned 1921 136 Huffcut, J. H. Indian schools superintendent 1905 239 Hugh Miller Company In receivership 1910 107 Hughes, Charles E. Spoke at Odd Fellows' 1916 165 Hughes, Charles Evans Candidate for President 1916 254 Hughes, Gov. Charles E. Visited Batavia 1910 214 Hughes, Mrs. Alice E. One of a sextet born to M/M James Bushnell 12-21-1929 80 Hugo, Francis M. Visited Batavia 1916 113 Hugo, Francis M. Guest at fair 1916 153 Hume Farm house burned 1916 258 Hume, James Property burned 1929 195 Hume, James H. Member of Child Welfare Board 1915 105 Hume, James H. Farmer's estate 1916 155 Hume, James H. Elected to committee 1937 262 Hummel, Dr. E. E. Bought practice from Dr. William Parker 1899 58 Humphery, Mrs. Robert Chairman of Atcawana tray committee 9-28-1929 69 Humphrey, Miss Marian S. Died 1929 209 Humphrey, Mrs. H. A. Succeeded by Mrs. John Knight 1927 263 Humphrey, Mrs. Hannah Member of State School board 1898 207 Humphrey, Robert Had tall hollyhock 8-1-1931 138 Hunn, Mrs. W. Henry Daughter of Mrs. William Trow 9-27-1930 85 Hunn, Oliver T. Listed in 1870 directory 8-20-1927 32 Hunn, William Henry Charter member of Upton Post G.A.R. 10-24-1931 162 Hunn, William Henry Commander of Upton Post G.A.R. 1924 197 Hunt, Charles Grew large cucumber 1909 59 Hunt, David Had liquor license 10-10-1931 158 Hunt, M/M Orren C. Golden anniversary 1936 258 Hunt, Mrs. Elmer Received cable from son 1942 272 Hunt, Walter Sent cable to his mother 1942 272 Hunt, William Attica Prison warden 1935 214 Hunter, James Inmate is "author" 12-9-1911 25 Huntington, James H. Law partnership with George W. Babcock 1899 56 Huntington, James H. Admitted to bar 1899 57 Huntington, James H. Lawyer 1895 239 Huntley Manufacturing Co. Walter M. Buchholtz president 1900 239 Huntley, Byron E. Left money to YMCA 1906 159 Huntley, Byron E. Terms of will 1906 170 Huntley, Byron E. Succeeded by Edward C. Atwater 1906 174 Huntley, Byron E. Bought property for YMCA 1900 239 Huntley, Byron, E. Died 1906 155 Huntley, Miss F. J. Gift to YWCA 1911 117 Huntley, Miss Frances Left estate 1916 124 Huntley, Miss Frances J. Sister of Byron E. Huntley 1906 159 Hussey, Thomas F. Items owned for many years 1-26-1929 38 Hutchenson, E. M. Disciplinarian at State School for the Blind 1895 225 Hutchins, Dr. Horace H. Honorary president of homeopathy institute 1918 208 Hutchins, Dr. Horace S. Attended Colgate University meeting 1919 64 Hutchins, Dr. N. S. In old copy of The Daily Morning News 11-10-1934 192 Hutchinson, H. J. Cast member "Powhatan" 1899 56 Huyck, William F. From mayor to deputy AG 1911 159 Huyck, William F. Succeeded by Ernest Townsend 1925 215 Huyck, William F. Succeeded by Ernest Townsend 1-17-1925 227 Hyde, Cpl. William Body returned to Batavia 1921 243 Hyde, Edwin J. Died 1905 98 I. O. G. T. 40 attend meeting 1894 55 I. O. O. F. Hall Dance for servicemen 1919 283 Indian Falls Potato harvest 1899 56 Indian Falls Effort to develop power from falls 1919 64 Indian Falls Bridge taken down 1901 149 Indian Falls Dandelions in bloom 1911 175 Indian Falls Effort to develop hydro power 1919 199 Indian Falls Early flowers 1898 207 Indian Falls New doctor 1895 239 Indian Falls Potato price 1917 260 Indian Falls Methodist Church Anniversary 1942 275 Ingalsbe, Ernest P. Basom town clerk 11-23-1931 168 Ingalsbe, Mrs. Frank Large geranium 5-13-1922 205 Ingham University Memorial unveiled 1922 279 Ingles, Charles Real name of Frederick Loewe 3-22-1947 264 Ingram University Furnishings sold 1895 228 Ingram University Teacher died 1905 231 International RR Was sued 1909 211 International Sunshine Society, The Held meeting 1926 117 Iroquois Hotel Was National Hotel 1899 57 Iroquois Indians Brief history 10-4-1930 86 Irwin, Will Lectured in Batavia 1929 195 Isenberg, Robert Active boy scout 1936 256 Italian Imperial Concert Band Marched in patriotic parade 1917 267 J. Hamilton & Son In old copy of The Daily Morning News 11-10-1934 192 Jack, J. M. Caught large fish 1901 153 Jacks, J. Corwin Apple grower 1904 203 Jackson Junior High School Basketball league 1937 262 Jackson School Opened 1929 283 Jackson Street Diner Breakfast Club story 11-9-1946 254 Jackson Street Diner Owner gets pussywillow and a woodchuck 3-29-1947 265 Jackson, Bert Robber tries to escape 1909 59 Jackson, Dale Wins dead stick landing contest 1-12-1929 35 Jackson, Dr. A. P. Died 1910 98 Jackson, Eleanor In speaking contest 1924 210 Jacksonville Brief history 4-23-1949 285 Jameson, Wallace Offered services to government 1918 208 Jane & Sarah Warren Mem. Home Donated by M/M George H. Warren 1926 118 Jasper, Arthur Caught large fish 1923 208 Jefferson, Joseph Father of Thomas Jefferson, actor 1909 53 Jefferson, Joseph Father of Thomas Jefferson 1909 201 Jefferson, Thomas Actor played in Batavia 1909 53 Jefferson, Thomas Actor in Batavia play 1909 201 Jell-O Bedspread from sugar sack string 11-23-1946 255 Jell-O Company Merger approved 1925 89 Jell-O Company Has sales agents in Denmark 11-29-1930 94 Jemison, Mary "White Woman of the Genesee" 10-20-1934 190 Jemison, Mary "White Woman of the Genesee" 7-5-1947 280 Jenks, Howard P. Rabbits in sand trap 8-22-1931 145 Jermy, Arthur Found unusual butternut 10-27-1934 191 Jermyn, William T. Le Roy Airport manager 1942 272 Jerome, Miss Mary Rose Left houses to Sisters of Mercy 1916 149 Jerome, Miss Rose A. Died 1916 136 Jewell, E. M. Member of pharmacy board 1901 153 Johannes, Mrs. John Met Mrs. Calvin Coolidge 8-1-1931 138 John Glade & Sons Replaced court house windows 1906 113 John Robinson Circus Visited Batavia 1926 123 Johnson, A. B. Family prominent in Grange 11-15-1930 100 Johnson, Charles F. Large potato 1909 60 Johnson, Dr. Considered buying car 1904 52 Johnson, Dr. W. D. Purchased Ford from Ralph C. Williams 1910 3 Johnson, Dr. W. D. Bought new automobile 1909 53 Johnson, Dr. W. D. Moved to Batavia 1900 106 Johnson, Dr. William D. Bought Mockford farm 1905 90 Johnson, Dr. William D. Bought automobile 1909 201 Johnson, Dr. William D. Apple grower 1904 203 Johnson, Dr. William D. Headed medical society 1930 214 Johnson, Dr. William D. Presented radio health talks 1931 251 Johnson, Dr. William D. Spoke on water supply 1937 263 Johnson, Dr. William D. 50th anniversary 1942 277 Johnson, Frank Contested indian election 1926 153 Johnson, Frank W. Son of W. Scott Johnson 12-27-1930 91 Johnson, George Grandson of A. B. Johnson 11-15-1930 100 Johnson, George A. Kiwanis member 4-26-1947 266 Johnson, George F. Died 1926 135 Johnson, J. G. Old greeting card found in attic 10-5-1946 250 Johnson, James Found iron ore? 1901 132 Johnson, John G. Late justice remember by officials 1-24-1914 26 Johnson, Lavern H. YMCA physical instructor 1921 173 Johnson, M/M Melville Ausgustus Hosted evening reception. M/M Frank Hiscott attended 12-7-1901 19 Johnson, Mrs. Polly Great-grandmother of Charles Artman 10-5-1946 250 Johnson, O. D. Started stamping works 1905 98 Johnson, Osa Leighty Explorer visited Batavia 1937 278 Johnson, Ralph D. Represented by George D. Ogden 11-23-1931 168 Johnson, Rev. Cyrus A. Died 1921 160 Johnson, Rev. Cyrus A. Pastor emeritus of First Baptist Church 1904 204 Johnson, Robert Firewood contract 1900 225 Johnson, W. Harvey Shot by Patrick Nugent 1895 239 Johnson, W. Harvey Succeeded by Walter W. Buxton 1895 239 Johnson, W. Scott Does late plowing 12-27-1930 91 Johnsonburg Home of vegetarian cat 9-26-1931 152 Johnson-Jeffries Fight pictures at opera house 1910 101 Johnston Harvester Company Cash from abroad 10-21-1899 1 Johnston Harvester Company Brief history 4-13-1929 46 Johnston Harvester Company Large shipment 1904 51 Johnston Harvester Company Employee Bradford Burroughs goes to law school 1914 61 Johnston Harvester Company George Roth in Europe 1914 61 Johnston Harvester Company Mower tried on George Lilkendie farm 9-13-1930 83 Johnston Harvester Company Control passed to Massey-Harris 1910 95 Johnston Harvester Company President Atwater died 1910 109 Johnston Harvester Company Elected president, vice-president and secretary 1910 109 Johnston Harvester Company Built additions to factory 1911 114 Johnston Harvester Company Increased capital stock 1911 117 Johnston Harvester Company Held parade in Batavia 1901 120 Johnston Harvester Company Purchased land 1911 123 Johnston Harvester Company President Lyman M. Jones knighted 1911 124 Johnston Harvester Company Bought property 1911 132 Johnston Harvester Company President died 1906 155 Johnston Harvester Company Business good 1916 155 Johnston Harvester Company Exhitit won grand prize 1911 160 Johnston Harvester Company 1100 employees 1916 165 Johnston Harvester Company Employment up 1916 169 Johnston Harvester Company Employees benefit from will 1906 170 Johnston Harvester Company New advertising manager 1911 175 Johnston Harvester Company Employment 1903 207 Johnston Harvester Company New office opened 1914 210 Johnston Harvester Company High employment 1916 216 Johnston Harvester Company Agent transferred to Batavia 1899-1900 225 Johnston Harvester Company New employee 1895 228 Johnston Harvester Company Sent reapers to Russia 1895 233 Johnston Harvester Company President bought property for YMCA 1900 239 Johnston Harvester Company Sounded weather signals 1900 239 Johnston Harvester Company Employees struck 1916 245 Johnston Harvester Company 1,100 on payroll 1916 254 Johnston Harvester Company Record employment level 1916 255 Johnston Harvester Company Machines sent to Russia 1917 260 Johnston Harvester Company Workers strike 1917 269 Johnston Harvester Company Became Massey Harris 1917 277 Johnston Harvester Company Flag raising 1917 286 Jonathan Green gravel pit Remains of an indian found 1919 63 Jones, Allen B. Auto trip to visit boyhood home 10-28-1916 29 Jones, Delos M. Commander of Upton Post G.A.R. 10-24-1931 162 Jones, J. Allen Beneficiary of trust fund 1929 65 Jones, John H. First supervisor of Leicester 6-27-1931 129 Jones, Louis H. Succeeded Andrew H. Beman 1914 193 Jones, Louis R. Appointed manager of American Express 1914 61 Jones, Mrs. Julia Footman Beneficiary of trust fund 1929 65 Jones, Mrs. Mary Scouts fixed house roof 11-22-1930 99 Jones, Oliver E. YMCA general secretary 1900 239 Jones, William Shot crane 1899 56 Joseph Hamilton & Son Built Caledonia monument 1899 57 Joseph Horowitz & Sons Moved to Batavia 1919 63 Joseph Horowitz & Sons Open shirt factory 1919 64 Joseph Horowitz & Sons Ready to start operations 1919 64 Joseph Horowitz & Sons Workers on strike 1937 269 Joseph Horowitz & Sons Strike ended 1937 270 Joslyn, Homer Killed in gypsum mine 1905 101 Joyce, Col. John A. Lived in Batavia sanitarium 3-14-1925 238 Judd, Douglas D. At war in France 1917 273 Judd, Everest A. Opens law office 1904 50 Judd, Everest A. Laid out golf links 1899 57 Judd, Everest A. Organized Stafford Country Club 1921 113 Judd, Everest A. Secretary of Stafford golf club 1921 127 Judd, Everest A. Reappointed 1921 135 Judd, Everest A. Governor of Stafford Country Club 1924 197 Judd, Everest A. Gave land for East Ave. extension 1924 197 Judd, F. I. Snipe hunting with Sheriff Pixley & David Clark 10-26-1901 10 Judd, F. I. Apple harvest 1911 156 Judd, Franklin I. Silver medal for apples 1904 203 Judd, Lawrence Visited Kentucky cave 5-9-1931 112 Judd, M.M Everest A. Parents of Lawrence Judd 5-9-1931 112 Judd, Mark On 1900 BHS football team 10-27-1934 191 Judge, Thomas Wins Farm Bureau prize 1925 3 Judson, Miss Cornelia Head of female depart of Stafford Seminary - 1853 5-16-1931 115 Junior Home Bureau Organized 1930 217 Junior Hospital Auxiliary Sponsored show 1941 252 Kale, John Has letter about Dr. Ziba Hamilton 7-11-1931 133 Kalkiewicz, Anthony Lester Nesmith on jury convicting him 1929 33 Kalligan, M. J. Owned Batavia companies 1905 228 Kams, John 80 year old shuns circus and movies 9-25-1929 69 Kane, James Built RR motor car 1911 131 Kavanaugh, Arthur E. Army draftees 1929 66 Kayes, Perry D. Managed Metropolitan Life 1924 197 Kazel, Mrs. John Former Miss Pauline Schwingel 4-26-1947 266 Kazmayer, Rev. Robert Young pastor 10-20-1934 190 Kearns, Jack Managed Jack Dempsey 1921 153 Keedwell, Rev. Alexander N. Used George Staples water to baptize 11-15-1930 100 Keenan, John H. Bought Eagle Hotel 1911 120 Keeney, Nicholas B. Remembers the William Henry Harrison campaign 11-9-1929 75 Keeney, Nicholas B. Died 1905 109 Kellar Mysterious hole in floor 9-21-1901 7 Keller, Allen Busy taxidermist 1914 62 Keller, Arnold President of Batavia Gun Club 1926 127 Keller, Helen Visited Batavia 1926 244 Keller, Helen Visited Batavia 1926 246 Keller, M. Arnold Caretaker of Godfrey's Pond 1941 244 Kellogg, Charles Has wooden shoes from Holland 3-16-1929 43 Kelly & Cornwell New law partnership 1941 246 Kelly, Col. William President of power company 1942 263 Kelly, Frank H. Rural carrier 1910 98 Kelly, Frank M. Retired postman 1909 201 Kelly, James L. Joined law firm 1906 174 Kelly, James L. Formed law partnership 1941 246 Kelly, James L. Banned jalopy races 1941 250 Kelly, James L. Republican candidate 1937 277 Kelly, James L. DA Received threatening letter 1919 63 Kelly, Rev. T. Bernard Presents annual financial report 1922 3 Kelly, Rev. T. Bernard Organized Holy Name Society 1922 260 Kelly, Rev. T. Bernard Presented financial report 1922 271 Kelsey, Deforest Sold beans 1899 56 Kelsey, Deforest Sister visited 1901 159 Kelsey, Homer N. On jury that approved building East Ave. 6-13-1931 126 Kelsey, Miss Viola Succeeded Charles F. Lewis 1911 136 Kelsey, O. B. On jury that approved building East Ave. 6-13-1931 126 Kelsey, Otto Visited Batavia 1901 135 Kemp, B. George Shot carp 1901 124 Kemp, Eugene Brother of Mrs. S. R. De Long 10-27-1934 191 Kemp, M/M N. J. House wrecked in gas explosion 1916 150 Kemp, M/M N. J. House exploded 1916 247 Kemp, Rev. Charles E. St. Mary's Church - Silver Springs 11-24-1934 184 Kemp, W. W. Brother of Mrs. S. R. De Long 10-27-1934 191 Kendall, Dawson J. Batavia policeman 5-17-1947? 271 Kendall, Mrs. Dawson J. Shoots foxes 1941 5 Kennedy, Charles Saved children 1925 107 Kennedy, John Reminiscenses of former Batavian 9-11-1926 31 Kennedy, Thomas J. Bought automobile 1911 114 Kenny, Adelaide K. Equipment sold 1916 150 Kenny, Mrs. Adelaide Donated to Batavia Hospital 1900 228 Kenny, Mrs. Adelaide R. Bequeathed money for St. James Church 1905 89 Kenny, Mrs. Adelaide R. Sold Johnston Harvester Co. stock 1910 95 Kenny, Mrs. Adelaide R. Created fund for St. James Church building 6-6-1931 122 Kenny, Mrs. Adelaide Richmond Died, daughter of Dean Richmond 1905 231 Kenny, Mrs. Adelaide Richmond Left money for church 1905 233 Kenny, Mrs. Adelaide Richmond Aunt of Watts L. Richmond 1925 242 Kenyon, Lyell School bus driver 11-22-1941 219 Kenyons' Grocery, Crockery Advertised in 1878 Progressive Batavian 3-29-1947 265 Keogh, Michael H. Has old English arithmetic text book 10-28-1916 29 Keogh, Mrs. M. H. Member of Child Welfare Board 1915 105 Keppin, E. C. Operated old flour mill 12-15-1934 186 Kerber, A. G. Father of Charles Kerber 1904 52 Kerber, Charles Returned from Philippines 1904 52 Keyser, Elby Candidate for Batavia mayor 1941 248 Keyser, W. Elby Batavia public works superintendent 1941 244 Keyser, W. Elby Batavia mayor 1936 254 Keyser, W. Elby Batavia mayor 1942 277 Keyser, William E. Sends for traffic expert w/Mayor Mahaney 1937 4 Kibbe, Harry S. Played in golf tournament 1900 105 Kidder, Earl Barns burned 1911 139 Kilburn, Arthur S. Succeeds Edson R. Fuller as YMCA president 1927 4 Kileen, & Green, Inc. Green bought Kileen 1916 120 Kileen, Paul K. Bought out by partner 1916 120 Kilner, Herbert Long term in public service 9-5-1931 147 Kimball, Willis Apple picker on O. W. Blood place 1899 56 Kimberly & Cary Batavia store 5-5-1947 269 Kimberly, Miss Hired by Board of Education 11-14-1931 167 Kinner, Mrs. Betsey J. Died 1906 173 Kinsey, Russell L. Batavia city judge 1920 95 Kinsley, Christopher AKA Christopher Klenzle 1894-5 225 Kirby, J. Arthur Stamp collector 1932 266 Kirby, Rev. William C. Receives Boy Scout award 1937 4 Kirby, Rev. William C. Appointed to state committee 1926 255 Kirby, Rev. William C. On nominating committee 1932 261 Kirchoff, W. E., jr. Developed gladioli - Mrs. Alice Fisher 1916 140 Kirkham, C. Cabinet shop burned in 1850 fire 2-7-1925 232 Kirsch, Frank A. Waited for desired license number 2-9-1929 28 Kittredge, Emerson D. Son of George F. Kittredge 11-7-1931 163 Kittredge, George F. Letter from Charles Darwin 11-7-1931 163 Kittredge, Linus E. Grandson of George F. Kittredge 11-7-1931 163 Kiwanis Lt. Gov. of Kiwanis visited Batavia 1926 159 Kiwanis Pastor had article in magazine 11-24-1934 183 Kiwanis Club Potato show 1929 195 Kiwanis Club New president 1929 196 Kiwanis Club Sponsored Christmas tree 1925 241 Kiwanis Club Rev. Alexander Corti led Silver Creek club 9-14-1946 247 Kiwanis Club Provided own entertainment 9-21-1946 248 Kiwanis Club Member attended wrong meeting 10-19-1946 252 Kiwanis Club Tie story 1-11-1947 260 Kiwanis Club Colorful ties 4-26-1947 266 Kiwanis Club Guest speaker 1937 273 Klein, Ralph V. Bought Batavia business 1924 209 Kleindienst, Carl G. Sheriff had pheasant story 11-9-1946 254 Klenzle, Christopher Robber 1894-5 225 Kleps, Albert F. Chairman of Elks 25th anniversary 1930 217 Kleps, Albert F. State Elks leader 1927 277 Kleps, Ralph N. Spoke at Democratic rally 1936 253 Klett, John Engineer in train wreck 2-16-1929 39 Klimitz, Edward Retires from New York Central RR 2-23-1929 40 Klinger, Majorie Married Donald Babcock in an airplane 12-14-1929 79 Klug, William Caused fire 1915 108 Kneale, W. C. Caught rattlesnake 1911 140 Knickenberg, F. W. Got contract for first state road 1906 128 Knickerbocker, Glenn F. Chairman of advisory board 1919 209 Knight, John Bankruptcy referee 1900 97 Knight, John Spoke at Labor Day picnic 1920 109 Knight, John State bill for flood control 1919 283 Knight, Mrs. John On State School for the Blind board 1927 263 Knight, Sen. John Had article in state bar association bulletin 11-22-1930 99 Knight, Sen. John Addressed Labor Day celebration 9-5-1931 147 Knights of Columbus Bought Cr. Hutchins' home 1920 108 Knights of Columbus Built addition 1921 176 Knights Templar Batavian appointed leader 1929 195 Knights Templar Batavia Commandery honored 1927 269 Knights Templar New commander 1932 275 Knight's Templar Entertained State School students 1920 212 Knill, George F. Tore down old fire house bell tower 8-8-1931 141 Knitter, George Spanish War veteran 1901 113 Koch, Samuel Accompanied C. M. Haitz 11-17-1934 183 Koester, Dr. C. C. Kiwanian 9-21-1946 248 Kohl, Normal Unusual butternut 10-6-1934 189 Kramer, Albert Hunting with Burt Westcott 1899 56 Kraus, Frank T. Killed by tree 1899 57 Krause, Charles Testimonial dinner 1929 211 Krauss, Andrew Pheasants lived in back yard 2-7-1925 232 Krauss, Richard Lived in 104 year old building 9-12-1931 148 Kreiger, Harry Owned New Dellinger Theater 1926 255 Kresge Building project 1926 218 Krieger, Wolf Opened junk shop 1900 98 Krull, William Butcher has contest 2-16-1929 39 Kurtz, Frank Listed in 1870 directory 8-20-1927 32 Kustas, James Bought business 1925 215 Kustas, James G. Donated to Red Cross 1941 259 Kustas, James J. Attended baseball game 9-21-1946 248 Kustas, Louis Bought store 1905 231 La Fountain, Charles H. Tunneled through snow 1895 233 LaBounty, Frank L. Chairman of recreation commission 1922 273 Lackawanna RR Bridge replaced 1927 265 Ladd, Carlton E. Remember snow storm 1-31-1925 230 Ladd, E. A. New principal of Batavia High School 1902 207 Lafayette Hotel Operator leased hotel 1919 199 LaFayette Lunch Free soup for needy 1930 241 Lafler, Jr., William Enlisted in Army 1899 56 LaFountain, Harry Driver for Bob Fitzsimmons 6-25-1938 206 LaFountain, Walter Brother of Harry LaFountain 6-25-1938 206 Laird, Mrs. Curtis Appointed court clerk 1921 132 Laird, Mrs. Grace Lowe Appointed surragate's stenographer 1900 90 Lakeside Construction Co. Laid pipe line 1926 249 Lally, M. L. Retired 1914 62 Lambert, Joseph Shot owl 1921 256 Lamont Old flour mill 12-15-1934 186 Lamont, Daniel S. Secretary of War stopped in Batavia 1895 231 Lampke, William Perfect apples 1910 105 Lane, Louis B. President of Republican club 1900 231 Langdon, Horace On liquor commission 10-10-1931 158 Langworthy, Frank Formed real estate business 1900 96 Langworthy, Milo B. Formed real estate business 1900 96 Langworthy, Milo B. Property purchased for jail 1901 176 Lapp Electrical Manufacturing Co. Approved in Le Roy 1916 258 Lapp Electrical Manufacturing Co. Burglary attempt 1926 259 Lapp Insulator Co. Increased capital stock 1930 215 Larkin, Justice George A. Trial judge 1930 or 31 81 Larkin, Thomas W. Bought Le Roy Plow Co. 1916 118 Lathrop, Frank E. Has old ledger 7-18-1931 132 Lathrop, H. E. John Wilkes Booth burial site a mystery 2-21-1925 234 Lathrop, Julia Clifford Humanitarian 9-27-1930 85 Lathrop, M/M Jay Aunt & Uncle of Julia Lathrop 9-27-1930 85 Lathrop, M/M William Parents of Julia Lathrop 9-27-1930 85 Latta, John W. Died. Sued for part of Catherine White estate 9-26-1931 152 Lattimer, Rev. E. H. Appointed district elder 1899 57 Lattimer, Rev. E. H. Was Le Roy pastor 1-24-1925 229 Lattimore, S. A. "Tonawanda Creek water pure" 1906 173 Law, Almond Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Lawrence, A. F. In old copy of The Daily Morning News 11-10-1934 192 Lawrence, A. R. Hydro-electric development planned 1927 4 Lawson, Frank E. Appointed Batavia police justice 1899 55 Lawson, Miss Ruth C. Left for New Orleans 1936 248 Lay, Donald McLeod Appointed editor of Automobile Exporter 1919 63 Lay, George W. Left estate 1904 52 Lay, George W. Brother of John F. Lay 1901 155 Lay, John F. Died 1901 155 Lay, John F. At Board of Education meeting 11-14-1931 167 Lay, Mrs. Harry M. DAR reception 1899 57 Layden, James Has Confederate Reserve note 1-26-1929 38 Le Roy Train wreck 1922 3 Le Roy Banks merge 1931 4 Le Roy Clarence D. Chamberlin visits Le Roy airport 2-23-1929 40 Le Roy Amelia Earhart visits Friendship in Teterboro 4-20-1929 47 Le Roy Partridges released 1909 53 Le Roy House torn down 1899 55 Le Roy Fire in Bissell swamp 1899 55 Le Roy Enforcing curfew law 1899 56 Le Roy Lampson estate inventory 1899 56 Le Roy Telephone cost $1 per month 1899 58 Le Roy Resident times package sent round the world 10-5-1929 70 Le Roy 3rd no-tax year 1920 90 Le Roy Census results 1920 105 Le Roy Water works system begun 1915 109 Le Roy Gypsum quality poor 1906 113 Le Roy Spitting banned 1906 113 Le Roy Town hall burned 1911 117 Le Roy Ernest Woodward donated land for postoffice 1926 118 Le Roy Part of telephone association 1906 127 Le Roy Board of Trade incorporated 1906 132 Le Roy Train derailed 1901 140 Le Roy Site of old school marked 1926 143 Le Roy Road work wanted 1911 153 Le Roy Oatka Creek improvements 1921 154 Le Roy Wants bronze bust of Lemuel M. Wiles 1921 155 Le Roy Football game story 11-23-1931 168 Le Roy Runaway box car 1901 175 Le Roy Sleigh runners put on buses 1916 181 Le Roy Successful bittersweet 10-6-1934 189 Le Roy Donated flour 1914 193 Le Roy Resident leaves large estate 1929 195 Le Roy Assistant Secretary of War visited 1929 195 Le Roy House burned 1919 199 Le Roy Doctor bought automobile 1904 203 Le Roy Fifth automobile bought 1904 203 Le Roy Apple grower 1904 203 Le Roy Hotel owner died 1904 204 Le Roy Resident 101yrs old 1908 207 Le Roy Grocery stores closed 1918 208 Le Roy Pilot looped glider 1935 214 Le Roy New supervisor 1925 215 Le Roy Business increased stock 1930 215 Le Roy Proposed trolley line 1910 217 Le Roy New deputy postmaster 1900 225 Le Roy Resident appointed supervisor 1-17-1925 227 Le Roy Ingram U. sold furnishings 1895 228 Le Roy Resident was horticultural society officer 1-31-1925 230 Le Roy Resident bought Batavia store 1905 231 Le Roy Resident bought wool 1895 236 Le Roy Inventor looking for capital 1900 239 Le Roy Slective service quota 1940 242 Le Roy Resident makes donation 1940 242 Le Roy Closed year in black 1931 244 Le Roy Jalopy races banned 1941 250 Le Roy Collective age of 534 years 10-12-1946 251 Le Roy Hard lesson for a couple of boys 11-23-1946 255 Le Roy Bedspread from sugar sack string 11-23-1946 255 Le Roy New plant 1916 258 Le Roy Burglary attempt 1926 259 Le Roy Resident wrote "Brigadoon" 3-22-1947 264 Le Roy Fire alarm system considered 1922 264 Le Roy School Superintendent given money 1927 265 Le Roy Swans in Oatka Creek 4-26-1947 266 Le Roy Formerly Northampton 5-5-1947 269 Le Roy Draft registrations 1942 269 Le Roy Recreation commission formed 1922 273 Le Roy Balloon tested 1937 275 Le Roy Memorial unveiled 1922 279 Le Roy First women assessor 1944 281 Le Roy Democrats won 1934 283 Le Roy Approved DST 1939 283 Le Roy Mayor re-elected 1944 283 Le Roy & Pavilion Vigilant Society Dissolved 1921 174 Le Roy & Pavilion Vigilant Society Dissolved 1921 258 Le Roy Airport Site of training course 1942 272 Le Roy Cold Storage Bought company from William S. Page 1909 53 Le Roy Gas & Electric Co. Organized 1899 56 Le Roy Gas & Electric Co. John H. Ward appointed receiver 1901 119 Le Roy Gas & Electric Co. Bought property 1900 239 Le Roy High School Graduating class 1913 208 Le Roy High School Football defeat 1926 216 Le Roy High School Musicians visited Batavia High School 1932 263 Le Roy High School Coach hired by Batavia schools 1942 263 Le Roy High School Baseball game cancelled 1932 275 Le Roy High School Students walked out 1934 281 Le Roy High School Lost physical director to Batavia 1924 282 Le Roy News Building burned 1905 105 Le Roy Patriotic Community Fund Incorporated 1918 208 Le Roy Plow Co. Changed hands 1916 118 Le Roy Presbyterian Church Centennial 1926 159 Le Roy Salt Company A little history 11-16-1929 76 Le Roy, Herman Father of Caroline & village of Le Roy 1-11-1947 260 Le Roy, Jacob Incorporator of Tonawanda Railroad Co. 6-6-1931 122 Le Roy, Miss Caroline Married Daniel Webster 1-11-1947 260 Le Seur, Dr. Horace H. Rotary president 1924 281 Le Seur, Dr. Horace H. Secretary of physicians club 1919 282 Le Seur, Dr. J. W. Succeeded by Dr. M. W. Townsend 1901 139 Le Seur, Dr. J. W. In charge of infantile paralysis 1916 140 Le Seur, Dr. John W. Tried to stop trolley operation 1904 52 Le Seur, Dr. John W. Appointed to sewer commission 1909 59 Le Seur, Dr. John W. Elected president of medical society 1914 62 Le Seur, Dr. John W. Residence sold to YMCA 1911 123 Le Seur, Dr. John W. State School doctor 1906 124 Le Seur, Dr. John W. Lead medical society 1914 193 Le Seur, James A. In Taft inauguration parade 1909 53 Le Seur, James A. Appointed bicycle sidepath commissioner 1899 58 Le Seur, James A. Baseball remembrance 11-16-1929 76 Le Seur, James A. Batavia city attorny 1920 95 Le Seur, James A. Director Odd Fellows' Home 1916 139 Le Seur, James A. Mushroom harvest 1906 156 Le Seur, James A. Batavia judge 3-14-1925 238 Le Seur, Miss margaret Director of YWCA 1920 95 Le Seur, Miss Margaret Hutchins Secretary of YWCA 1921 169 Leadley Woods Motor Corp. Cars destroyed in fire 1925 89 Leadley, Drug Company Bought store from Edwin D. Reeves 1895 236 Leadley, Edward H. Chamber of Commerce president 1917 264 Leadley, Edward J. Appointed gardening committee 1917 266 Leadley-Woods Garage destroyed 1925 90 Lear, Clarence B. Killed in WWI 1921 156 Leavenworth, E. W. Commissioner - State School building site 4-12-1947 267 Lee, Frank (Turnkey) Tramp found in T. J. Dailey's woods 2-2-1929 37 Lee, Miss Carrie Trip to Tucson 12-14-1929 79 Lee, Robert Got ferry license 7-25-1931 137 Lee, Roswell M. Horse race with J. R. McLaughlin & H. Mutschler 11-16-1901 16 Leedom, Henry A. Employed 150 men 1925 102 Leedom, M/M H. A. Gave benefit party 1920 108 Lehigh Valley RR Drills well 1904 51 Lehigh Valley RR Roundhouse torn down 1899 56 Lehigh Valley RR Ordered to build connecting switch 1920 109 Lehigh Valley RR Workers strike 1901 127 Lehigh Valley RR Train derailed 1901 140 Lehigh Valley RR Block signals installed 1901 143 Lehigh Valley RR Closed office 1901 149 Lehigh Valley RR Fair story 10-6-1934 189 Lehigh Valley RR Long train 1909 210 Lehigh Valley RR Crossing eliminated 1929 211 Lehigh Valley RR Hearing to eliminate RR crossing 1930 212 Lehigh Valley RR Train carried the Secretary of War 1895 231 Lehigh Valley RR Train wreck 1922 271 Lehman, Charles F., jr. Operetta lead singer 1922 266 Leicester Short history 3-9-1929 42 Leicester Brief history 6-27-1931 129 Leicester Formerly Moscow 5-5-1947 269 Leigh, Earl Received blood from Michael Colonna 11-7-1931 163 Leitner, Trooper P. K. Spoke to auxiliary police 1942 264 Lent, Capt. John Husband of Lydia Howland 10-13-1934 189 Lent, David D. Was partner with E. Kirby Calkins 1899 57 Lent, David D. Bought Spirit of the Times 1895 239 Leonard, David Batavia barber 1-19-1952 223 Leonard, Jacob Batavia barber 1-19-1952 223 Leonard, Joh B. Died 1920 107 Leonard, John B. President of Exempt Firemen 1916 174 LeSeur, James A. President of bar association 1925 215 LeSeur, James A. Told to fight rate increase 1921 250 LeSeur, James A. Bicyclist 5-24-1947 270 LeSeur, Miss Margaret Hutchins YWCA secretary 1921 216 LeSeur, Miss Margaret Hutchins Secretary of San Francisco YMCA 1921 255 LeSeur, Miss Suzanne DAR representative 1942 260 Lester, Miss Frances Opera cast member 1900 239 Letchworth Park Statue of Mary Jemison 10-20-1934 190 Letchworth Park Celebrated CCC anniversary 1937 264 LeTena's Wild Animal Circus Owned by Andrew McPhee 12-22-1930 92 Levenworth Bros. Used cards for advertising 10-26-1946 253 Lewellyn, Constable Called by C. F. Apthorp 7-24-1915 27 Lewis, Charles F. Died 1926 135 Lewis, Charles F. Succeeded by Viola Kelsey 1911 136 Lewis, Dr. F. Park Attended Paris conference 12-5-1931 172 Lewis, Dr. F. Park Son of John W. Lewis 10-20-1934 190 Lewis, Enoch Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Lewis, Evan Good oat crop 1916 149 Lewis, Fred A. In 1890 - chosen sec. of Batavia Cemetary Assoc. 2-5-1910 23 Lewis, Fred A. Replaced by George MacDonald 1900 90 Lewis, Fred A. Opened law office 1915 107 Lewis, Jasper B. Died 1921 117 Lewis, Jasper B. Resigned 1916 150 Lewis, Jasper B. Retired 1916 174 Lewis, Jasper B. Retired 1916 258 Lewis, John W. President of State School board 10-20-1934 190 Lewis, Loren L. State Senator 1870 - 1873 2-5-1910 23 Lewis, Miss Mary A. Replaced by Mrs. Grace Lowe Laird 1900 90 Lewis, O. S. Raised potatoes 10-17-1931 161 Lewis, Rev. Willis M. Trained as Army chaplain 1942 279 Lewis, Walter C. Took possession of Genesee Light & Power 1909 60 Libby, Eben Built barn on County Farm in Varysburg 6-13-1931 126 Libby, William Built barn on County Farm in Varysburg 6-13-1931 126 Liberty Street Lumber & Coal Proprietor story 11-9-1946 254 Liebsch, Paul Florist has blooming banana plant 1899 56 Lilkendie, George Mower tried on his farm 9-13-1930 83 Lima Home of Methodist Genesee Wesleyan Seminary 2-3-1951 221 Lime Rock St. Anthony's rector went to California 2-28-1925 235 Lincoln School Lost to East School 1930 214 Lincoln, John Succeeded by George Stickney 1901 181 Lincoln, Mrs. E. P. Had unusual potaotes 11-10-1934 192 Lincoln, Otis M. Alexander supervisor 1919 199 Linden Evaporator burned 1911 155 Linden Mill burned 1901 176 Linden Dentist died 1906 176 Linden New postmaster 1914 193 Linden Formerly Gad Pouch 5-5-1947 269 Lindley, George W. Heavy hog 1926 176 Lindsay Attica Prison guard waits for escapee 8-28-1931 146 Lininger, Miss Bernice County lab technician 1935 217 Little Beard Seneca Indian Chief 1-24-1925 229 Little Canada Buggy sold 1929 195 Little Canada Formerly Bennett's Mills 5-5-1947 269 Livingston, John Wanted to form separate state 9-19-1931 151 Livingston, Joseph, Sr. Inherited building from Thurston Livingston 11-24-1934 184 Livingston, Thurston Built old Medina building 11-24-1934 184 Livingston, William Son of Thurston Livingston 11-24-1934 184 Lloyd, Harold Movie at Family Theater 1922 3 Local History Club Wanted Holland Land Office cleaned 1936 244 Locke, Carl Frank Thomas thought it was his dog 1-24-1925 229 Locke, Carl F. Bought Stafford hotel 1911 160 Locke, William H. Fire chief received badge 1905 233 Lockport & Ontario Power Co. Has good salesman 12-28-1929 88 Lockwood, Clara & Walter Children of M/M Walter Lockwood 10-24-1931 162 Lockwood, M/M Walter Visited Perry 10-24-1931 162 Lockwood, Mrs. Anna Mother of Walter Lockwood 10-24-1931 162 Loder, Adolph Hunting trip 11-23-1931 168 Loewe, Frederick Wrote "Brigadoon" 3-22-1947 264 Longfellow, Frank IRS investigator talks with Rev. Coll. Willis 1932 4 Loomis & Brown Bought hops 1894-5 225 Loomis, Justin Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Lord, Dr. A. D. Superintendent of State School for Blind 4-12-1947 267 Lord, Dr. Asa D. First superintendent of State School for Blind 11-29-1930 94 Lord, Mrs. Asa D. Second superintendent of State School for Blind 11-29-1930 94 Lord, Rev. Asa D. First State School superintendent 3-7-1925 237 Lord, William 25yrs ago - names on honor roll 2-5-1910 23 Lord, William Sold beans 1899 56 Lord, William Sold building 1919 199 Losee, Mrs. Great-great grandmother 7-24-1915 27 Losee, Richard R. Great-great grandfather 7-24-1915 27 Love, William F. Elected to Supreme Court 11-14-1931 167 Lowber, John Land used for first union school 12-13-1930 93 Lowe, Alexander B. Charter member of labor union 9-5-1931 147 Lowe, Edmund Actor photographed by William Boughton 11-14-1931 167 Lowe, Miss M. E. Bought business 1900 239 Lowman, Lt. Gov. Judge at fair 1925 106 Lowman, Lt. Gov. Seymour Spoke at Rotary Club 1926 150 Lown, Frank Waited for desired license number 2-9-1929 28 Lown, Frank A. President of Batavia Club 1929 195 Lown, Guy E. Secretary of Batavia Chamber of Comm. 1935 212 Lown, Guy E. Secretary of Merchants' Council 1935 212 Lown, Mrs. Frank A. Hospital Assoc. secretary 1924 210 Lozee, Frank Struck by lightning 1901 120 Lucid, Rev. Harold J. Pastor of St. Joseph's Church 1929 196 Ludlow, C. H. Moved voting machine 1899 56 Lumley, Rowland J. President of Genesee Co. Agricultural Society 1919 64 Lumley, Rowland J. President of agricultural society 1919 199 Lundergan, James Managed Holley Standard 1915 217 Luplow, Arthur J. Retired policeman 1941 255 Lusk, Hilton F. Pilot for California govenor 10-3-1931 157 Lusk, Mark Father of Hilton F. Lusk 10-3-1931 157 Lusk, Mark S. Put fish in Tonawanda Creek 1901 165 Lusk, Mark S. Placed fish 1903 207 Luther, John Won Cope-Dowd Cup 1926 124 Lyman, Burnham Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Lyman, M. W. Moved voting machine 1899 56 Lyman, Sol Barn destroyed 1915 97 Lynch, Capt. Timothy Succeeded by Leo G. Wells at Genesee House 1901 117 Lynn, Jack Comedian 1916 248 Lyon, Azel Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Lyon, William Irving Home occupied by William Crossman 1916 165 Lyon, William Irving Organist 1916 176 Lyons, Mrs. Martha Killed in railroad accident 4-12-1947 267 Lyttle, Jesse Raised foxes 6-25-1938 206 Mabie, Charles A. Jeweler retires 9-5-1931 147 MacArthur Stadium Named after the General 1942 262 MacArthur Stadium Baseball rough on home life 5-24-1947 270 MacArthur Stadium Branch W. Rickey watched work out 1942 274 Macaulay, Miss Mary J. Press telegrapher 11-28-1931 171 Macaulay, O. J. Brother of Mary J. Macaulay 11-28-1931 171 MacDonald, Don E. Awarded patent 1900 89 MacDonald, George Genesee County Clerk 9-27-1930 85 MacDonald, George Appointed surrogate's clerk 1900 90 MacDonald, Jack A. Navy gunner 9-27-1930 85 MacFayden, Robert National Honor Society member 1929 210 MacKenzie, Donald B. Appointed commissioner of elections 1911 132 MacKenzie, Donald B. Succeeded by William A. Hale 1932 260 MacKenzie, Election Comm. Squirrels break into his shack at Seven Springs 1-12-1929 35 Mackey, Senator Replaced as attorney for Howard C. Benham 1899 57 MacLean, Charles C. Succeeded by Rev. W. Wylie Young 1942 5 MacLean, Paul Donald Awarded scholarship 1927 273 MacLean, Rev. & Mrs. Charles Chalmers Parents of Paul Donald MacLean 1927 273 MacLean, Rev. C. C. Pastor of First Presbyterian Church 1921 159 MacLean, Rev. Charles Chalmers Pastor of First Presbyterian Church 1921 169 MacLean, Rev. Charles Chalmers Called to Batavia church 1921 252 MacLeod, Mrs. Jane Former Jane Showerman 1-3-1925 224 Macpherson, Dr. W. A. First Le Roy Dr. to buy car 1904 49 Macpherson, Dr. W. A. Bought automobile 1904 203 MacQueen, Rev. Donald B. Pastor of First Baptist Church 1910 105 MacQueen, Rev. Donald B. Paster of First Baptist Church 1910 109 MacQueen, Rev. Donald B. Received Doctor of Divinity degree 1928 208 MacQueen, Rev. Donald B. Retired 1942 279 Magnani, Ferdinand Pushed for naming Buffalo street for Paul Busti 2-16-1929 39 Mahaney, James J. Batavia mayor 1937 275 Mahaney, Mayor James J. Sends for traffic expert w/William E. Keyser 1937 4 Main, S. U. At Board of Education meeting 11-14-1931 167 Majestic Temple Part of Henning building 1929 67 Male, Arthur Resigned 1916 140 Malis, Stephen In YMCA magic show 1936 253 Mallory, H. R. Onions pictured in magazine 4-2-1949 281 Malone, Dudley Field Spoke in Batavia 1916 159 Maloney, John, Sr. President of C.M.B.A. 1916 175 Maltby & Barton Listed in 1870 directory 8-20-1927 32 Maltby, William Listed in 1870 directory 8-20-1927 32 Manchester, Dr. Ward B. Appointed coroner 1920 106 Manchester, Jack Abandoned world cruise 1937 273 Mancuso, Benjamin Member of zoning commission 1925 97 Mancuso, Dominic Manager of Italian Band 1920 96 Mancuso's Ballroom Christmas dance 1934 211 Maney, S. Vincent Campaign secretary 1927 278 Manhattan Hotel Sold 1922 273 Manierre, B. F Commissioner - State School building site 4-12-1947 267 Manitsas, Dennis In YMCA magic show 1936 253 Manson, John Managed fox ranch 1926 218 Mantell, Robert B. Performed in Batavia 1924 197 Marble, Sherman Worked on Elks building 1909 211 Marcellus, George E. Reappointed Le Roy postmaster 1909 53 Marcellus, George E. Postmaster in Le Roy 1899 57 Marcellus, George E. Le Roy postmaster gets raise 1906 127 Marcellus, George E. Le Roy postmaster 1900 225 Marcus, Judge Elected to judicial board 1906 153 Mardiniak, Frank Slow on garbage pick up 1926 254 Margeson, M/M Alvah E. Flock of pheasants 3-23-1929 44 Marilla Highway surveying 1914 193 Market Basket Store opened in Batavia 1921 243 Markham, Pvt. Paul R. Description of Korean life 4-12-1947 267 Markham, Rufus, sr. Large ear of corn 11-3-1934 192 Marks, Engel Played basketball with Lew R. Brown 11-1-1930 103 Marone, Miss Marie V. Worked for federal government 5-17-1947? 271 Marque, Edward Record holding standard bred driver 9-20-1930 84 Marsh, James B. Author of book about Isaac P. Rose 6-13-1931 126 Marsh, Lewis J. Lead chorus 1915 89 Marsh, Lewis J. Vice-president Batavia City Bank 1911 216 Marsh, Othniel C. Died 1899 55 Marsh, Othniel C. Died 1899 55 Marshall & Co. Used cards for advertising 10-26-1946 253 Marshall & Telfair Employee left 1900 239 Marshall, Arthur Athletic Association vice-president 1919 209 Marshall, William Squirrel hunter 10-27-1934 191 Marston, John N. Built fair building 1899 58 Martin, A. E. Red Cross membership 1927 262 Martin, A. E. Chamber of Commerce secretary 1927 286 Martin, Dr. Stephen 1831 4th of July celebration participant 6-28-1947 277 Martin, John M. Pavilion assessor 11-15-1930 100 Mason, A. W. Bee-keeper 11-28-1931 171 Mason, Miss Nina B. Artist completes billboard poster 12-9-1911 25 Mason, Roy M. Sharpshooter 1926 153 Masonic Temple Organ parts arrived 1914 211 Masonic Temple New home of registrar of vital statistics 1915 214 Masonic Temple Rooms leased to the county 1924 282 Masons Meeting held in Batavia 1932 265 Masse, Albert, S. Resigned 1911 159 Masse, Albert, S. Succeeded by William A. Hale 1911 160 Massey Harris Sent money to England 1940 242 Massey Harris Co. New manager 1921 259 Massey Harris Co. Employment increased 1927 260 Massey Harris Co. Provided weather service 1922 275 Massey Harris Company Employee on 1900 BHS football team 10-27-1934 191 Massey Harris Company Blew whistle 1924 197 Massey Harris Company Manaer promoted 1934 209 Massey Harris Company Received coal 1919 211 Massey Harris Company Dinner of transfering employee 1929 211 Massey Harris Harvester Co. New manager 1921 181 Massey Harris Harvester Co. Incorporated 1917 277 Massey-Harris Harvester Co. Superintendent retired 1926 123 Massey-Harris Harvester Co. Work force 1921 128 Mathes, K. B. Shell manufacturer 1904 51 Mathes, Kirke B. Moved to Batavia 1901 136 Mathes, Kirke B. Moved business to Batavia 1901 175 Mathes, The Built building 1904 203 Matusek, Mrs. Leslie Hen laid large egg 3-23-1946 243 Maul, Christian Moved to Batavia 1895 228 Maul, Dr. Irving E. Bought building 1921 216 Maul, Dr. Irving E. Purchased building 1921 255 Maul, Dr. Willis R. Bought building 1921 216 Maul, Dr. Willis R. Purchased building 1921 255 Maul, M/M Christopher Parents of Willis E. Maul 1909 201 Maul, Raymond M. Ran business for B. H. Nichols 1909 60 Maul, Willis E. Broke wrist 1909 201 Maul, Willis R. Graduated from dental school 1915 214 Maxwell, Gen. Robert A. Credited with discovery 1904 52 Maxwell, Gen. Robert A. Member of Democratic delegation 1900 109 Maxwell, Gen. Robert A. Visited by Secretary of War 1895 231 Maxwell, Mrs. Robert A. DAR reception 1899 57 Maxwell, Robert A. On jury that approved building East Ave. 6-13-1931 126 Maxwell, Robert A. Received airmail 1911 155 Maxwell, Robert A. Assistant postmaster general 10-10-1931 158 Mayer, John Bought restaurant from Thomas Atkins 1899 56 Mayer, Rev. Andrew W. Resigned from Emmanuel Baptist Church 1922 3 Mayer, Rev. Andrew W. Last sermon 1922 262 Mayer's Café Driving club smoker 1915 217 Mayhew Brothers Garage Tires stolen 1917 263 Maynard, James Thanksgiving dinner guests 12-1-1934 184 McAllister, Frank In 1890 - transferred Ellicott House to Fred Stakel 2-5-1910 23 McAlpine, J. Stuart Rotary president 1927 269 McAlpine, Jeanette In speaking contest 1924 210 McBride Fire chief given silver trumpet 1916 251 McBride, Isabelle National Honor Society member 1929 210 McBride, Marjorie First Batavia Girl to take airplane ride 1919 63 McBride, William H. Fireman misses fire 1-24-1914 26 McBride, William H. Fire chief when Harry F. Sinclair rail car arrived 1929 33 McBride, William H. Aide in Taft inauguration parade 1909 53 McBride, William H. Working for New York Central RR 1925 109 McBride, William H. Back from world trip 1923 208 McBride, William H. Returned from trip 1925 215 McBride, William H. Fire chief 1916 243 McCann, John A. Well known ad-man is former Batavian 11-30-1901 18 McCarthy, Edward W. Busy postoffice clerk 1916 118 McCartney, Joseph In charge of egg laying contest 1931 250 McClellan Furniture Company Visited by piano maker 6-27-1931 129 McClusky, William Vice-chairman of banker's assoc. 1931 216 McConnell, Frank Captured horned owl 1925 108 McConnell, Judson Postmaster of North Bergen 1895 228 McCool, Mrs. Daniel Held tea 1915 212 McCormack, John F. Batavia recreation supervisor 1942 270 McCracken, Rufus Received deed from Van Eegan, Vollenhoven & Schimmelpennick 1930 or 31 81 McCrevey, Henry Charter member of labor union 9-5-1931 147 McCrillis, Mrs. Charles Met Mrs. Calvin Coolidge 8-1-1931 138 McCulley, Andrew J. Police Chief says killing pig on Sunday illegal 1921 3 McCulley, John H. Retired 1909 53 McCulley, John H. Sold business 1909 201 McCulley, Miss Anna T. Entered Sisters of Mercy 1916 175 McCullough, E. M. School superintendent 1911 140 McCullough, Edmond M. Elected school superintendent 1911 149 McCully, Andrew J. Cider raid 1922 262 McDermott, "Tommy" Stories from D-W Flying Service 4-13-1929 46 McDonald, D. E. Insurance underwriter gets wrong train 11-30-1901 18 McDonald, David G. Horse trainer and driver 9-12-1931 148 McDowell, Melbourue Appeared at Opera House 1905 98 McElver, E. L. Resigned 1915 215 McEntyre, Mrs. Left property in will 1911 119 McFayden, Daniel Fast automobile trip 1906 176 McGee, Elihugh Church caretaker 5-31-1947 278 McGee, J. Norman Succeeded Frank J. Perfield 1932 4 McGettigan, Arthur National Honor Society member 1929 210 McGiveron, Mrs. Victor Notes on recipes 2-8-1947 261 McGrath, Thomas Assaulted Police officer Anthony Horsch 1904 52 McGraw, James H. Ex-principal of Corfu school in Publisher' Guide 12-9-1911 25 McGuire, Mrs. John Picked raspberries 12-5-1931 172 McIntyre, Albert Member of Roy McIntyre band 1-26-1929 38 McIntyre, Edna Genesee County Commissioner of Deeds 9-27-1930 85 McIntyre, George Member of Roy McIntyre band 1-26-1929 38 McIntyre, Miss Bertha Member of Roy McIntyre band 1-26-1929 38 McIntyre, Mrs. Ellen Will validated 1911 113 McIntyre, Roy Musician killed on railroad 1-26-1929 38 McKelvey, H. G. Genesee County engineer 1917 264 McKinley, President Assassination plot 10-12-1901 13 McKittrick, Rev. W. J. Succeeded by Rev. H. R. Fancher 1895 231 McKone, Mary National Honor Society member 1929 210 McLachlan, Hugh On 1900 BHS football team 10-27-1934 191 McLaughlin, J. R. Horse race with H.Mutschler & Roswell M. Lee 11-16-1901 16 McLaughlin, James R. Started stamping works 1915 97 McLean, L. F. County treasurer 7-5-1947 280 McLean, Lewis F. Issued liquor licenses 1901 114 McLean, Lewis F. Succeeded by Andrew T. Miller 1898 207 McLellen, Donald Bought greenhouse 1926 176 McLeod, Dr. H. A. Returned to Batavia 1909 53 McLeod, Rev. James Third superintendent of State School for Blind 11-29-1930 94 McMannis, Edward F. Drowned 1934 211 McMannis, Mrs. James Avid bread baker 11-23-1931 168 McNally, John Meteor hit silo 1914 193 McNeilly, Isaac J. Sold building 1921 258 McNerney, Donald J. On U. of Rochester football team 12-14-1929 79 McPhail, Florence 1896 - drowned 3-11-1911 24 McPhee, Andrew Downie Circus owner 12-22-1930 92 McPhee, Murdock Brother of Andrew Downie McPhee 12-22-1930 92 McPherson, Daniel J. Died 1924 197 McPherson, Roy P. Horticultural society secretary/treasurer 1-31-1925 230 McWain, Andrew J. Elected to Board of Education 1921 218 McWain, Helen National Honor Society member 1929 210 McWain, Miss Mary M. A dog story 3-22-1947 264 Meacham, John Proposed bus line 1914 61 Medina Civil War veteran 11-7-1931 163 Medina Hidden treasure? 12-19-1931 178 Medina Old building torn down 11-24-1934 184 Medina Resident was census director 1919 199 Medina Noted for its quarries 12-28-1946 259 Medina Travel tough in 1814 2-22-1947 262 Medina Founding 6-28-1947 277 Medina Contractor awarded contract 1924 283 Medina POW got letter from his captor 10-19-1946 252 Medina Masonic Lodge Long time member recognized 1941 252 Meehan, Joseph Sold business 1921 127 Meier, Harry A. Nominated to head Moose Lodge 1941 244 Meisner, Milton T. Killed in school fire 1922 262 Meldrum, John Distinguished State School graduate 4-12-1947 267 Mentzien, George Purchased part of opera house 1925 98 Merchant's Council Wanted quiet Fourth of July 1936 244 Merchants' Council New members 1937 286 Merrill, Asa First orchard in Byron 2-3-1951 221 Merrill, Harvey J. Prospective jury member for his trial questioned 12-28-1901 22 Merrill, James D. 1843 fourth of July celebration participant 6-28-1947 277 Merriman, Josiah Listed in 1870 directory 8-20-1927 32 Merriman, Sheldon Barns burned 1921 144 Merton, Melvin J. Kiwanian 9-21-1946 248 Messina, Charles Free soup for needy 1930 241 Methodist Church Annual dinner 1911 169 Methodist Church Steeple damaged 1914 193 Methodist Church Drive to meet expenses 1916 247 Methodist Church Thanksgiving service 1931 256 Methodist Episcopal Church Pastor left 1911 143 Methodist Episcopal Church Pastor retired 1906 154 Methodist Episcopal Church Pastor in Rochester 1911 155 Methodist Episcopal Church Officers elected 1916 156 Methodist Episcopal Church Served dinner 1901 175 Methodist Episcopal Church Annual dinner 1904 203 Methodist Episcopal Church New pastor 1921 218 Methodist Episcopal Church Le Roy pastor died 1-24-1925 229 Methodist Episcopal Church at Indian Falls Pastor was Rev. Robert Kazmayer 10-20-1934 190 Methodist Genesee Wesleyan Seminary Constructed in 1832 2-3-1951 221 Methodist Mission Pastor was Rev. Robert Kazmayer 10-20-1934 190 Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. New manager 1924 197 Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. Former Batavian transferred 1925 215 Metzgar, Mike Fastest train in the world 11-9-1901 15 Meyers, Herman Deputy IRS collector 1914 193 Meyers, John Found indian arrowheads 1911 120 Meyers, Mrs. George Well drillers find coal polluted water 1904 49 Middlebury Academy Short history 12-21-1929 80 Milburn, John G. With Pres. McKinley when he was shot 9-28-1901 8 Milburn, Mrs. John G. Store of women of house where Pres. McKinley died 10-5-1901 11 Milburn, Rev Joseph A. Opinion on hymns. Brother of Mrs. Malcom D. Mix 11-30-1901 18 Mileham, Alfred H. Proposed taxpayer league 1916 120 Miles, Miss Gertrude Pheasants lived in back yard 2-7-1925 232 Millener, F. J. Engineer in train wreck 2-16-1929 39 Miller, Adam F. Kiwanian 9-21-1946 248 Miller, Andrew T. US Loan Commissioner 1898 207 Miller, Assemblyman Charles P. Bill to permit deputy county treasurer 1922 261 Miller, Charles F. Kiwanian 9-21-1946 248 Miller, Charles P. State Assemblyman 1920 212 Miller, Charles P. Assembly bill to change Batavia charter 1931 246 Miller, Charles P. Flood control bill vetoed 1929 282 Miller, Chauncey Nearly drowned 1942 269 Miller, D. C. Owner of Republican Advocate 9-25-1929 69 Miller, E. H. Large potato 1906 159 Miller, Fred Large potato 10-17-1931 161 Miller, Holden C. Elected president of agricultural society 1915 95 Miller, Holden C. President of Genesee Co. Agricultural Society 1916 176 Miller, Holden T. Bank president 1917 277 Miller, James D. Deputy tax collector 1900 231 Miller, John Killed by RR detectives 1909 59 Miller, Judge Nathan L. Candidate for Governor 1920 105 Miller, Martin C. Designed Attica high school 1-26-1929 38 Miller, Milton R. Member of zoning commission 1925 97 Miller, Milton R. Sold business 1925 215 Miller, Milton R. Married Encie Perley Howard 1911 218 Miller, Mrs. In Orleans Republican fifty years ago 8-20-1927 32 Miller, Mrs. Charles Hospital business manager 1921 254 Miller, Mrs. Holden C. Member of Child Welfare Board 1915 105 Miller, Mrs. Jenness Lectured in Batavia 1900 228 Miller, R. Tracy Chairman of Board of Supervisors 1906 173 Miller, Wheaton S. Played in golf tournament 1900 105 Millerite Movement Set date for end of the world 6-12-1947 273 Milliner, Frederick Short biography of P. A. Murphy 9-11-1926 31 Millington, Miss Ruth I. Granddaughter of Samuel D. Millington 10-6-1934 189 Millington, Samuel D. Indian mortar found on his farm 10-6-1934 189 Mills, Ogden L. Spoke in Batavia 1926 160 Mills, Rep. Ogden L. Spoke in Batavia 1926 251 Mills, Stanley Kiwanis member 4-26-1947 266 Millspaugh, Rev. Charles E. 50 in ministry 1920 109 Millspaugh, Rev. Charles E. Retired 1906 154 Milward, H. B. Former Batavian writes about Batavia 10-5-1901 11 Miner, Amelia National Honor Society member 1929 210 Miner, Fayette Train wreck 10-21-1899 1 Miner, Marvin Had liquor license 10-10-1931 158 Minor, David Kiwanian 9-21-1946 248 Minor, Henry H. Governor of Stafford Country Club 1924 197 Minor, Miss Julia Members of Batavia Dramatic Club 1905 89 Minor, Mrs. Frank B. Met Mrs. Calvin Coolidge 8-1-1931 138 Minor, Mrs. Henry H. Won ringer prize 1926 249 Misch, Rev. A. C. Resigned 1906 131 Mish, Rev. A. C. Resigned 1909 59 Mitchell, J. S. Endurance runner 1901 160 Mitchell, Judge William T. 98 years old. Native of Bethany. Was judge 7-24-1915 27 Mitchell, Miss Emily Daughter of Judge William T. Mitchell 7-24-1915 27 Mitchell, Rev. A. Z. Married M/M Chandler G. Ellicott 9-12-1931 148 Mitchell, William Father of Judge William T. Mitchell 7-24-1915 27 Mix Brothers & Bradish Published The Daily Morning News 11-10-1934 192 Mix, David Ellicott Husband of Sarah Pruyn Mix 1909 201 Mix, Ebenezer Owner of Mix house 2-21-1925 234 Mix, Ebenezer 1831 4th of July celebration participant 6-28-1947 277 Mix, Leander Put trees around the Mix house 2-21-1925 234 Mix, Malcom D. 1896 - died 3-11-1911 24 Mix, Mrs. Elizabeth D. Member of Child Welfare Board 1915 105 Mix, Mrs. Malcom D. Sister of Rev. Joseph A. Milburn 11-30-1901 18 Mix, Mrs. Sarah Pruyn Died 1909 201 Mockford, E. J. Methodist Episcopal officer 1916 156 Mockford, Edward J. President of Baker Gun & Forging Company 1904 51 Moeller, Chris Items owned for many years 1-26-1929 38 Moll, Moritz Charter member of labor union 9-5-1931 147 Montana, John C. Buffalo Councilman tried to name st for Paul Busti 1-12-1929 35 Montenegro, Conchita Actor photographed by William Boughton 11-14-1931 167 Mooney, Thomas In California prison 12-14-1931 177 Moore, Asher Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Moore, B. F. Succeeded by Judson McConnell 1895 228 Moore, Daniel Barns burned 1916 216 Moore, Daniel Barn burned 1916 255 Moore, John J. Patent holder 1916 160 Moore, M/M Watson B. Mrs. Watson is sister of A. C. Wall 10-25-1930 104 Moore, Pliny L. Successful State School for the Blind graduate 6-20-1931 125 Moore, Uri D. Medina settler 6-28-1947 277 Moot, Adelbert House burned 1904 204 Mordgan, Ralph D. Agricultural agent honored 1944 281 Morey, F. H. Start the Niagara Frontier paper 1904 49 Morey, F. H. Started the "Niagara Frontier" 1904 203 Morgan, Capt. William Morgan disapperance 10-21-1899 1 Morgan, Capt. William Phoenix Hotel where he disappeared is gone 1929 33 Morgan, Dr. E. N. Opened office 1924 197 Morgan, Ralph d. Appointed agent 1935 215 Morgan, William Subject of Chicago Tribune article 7-3-1931 130 Morganville Lehigh Valley RR block signals 1901 143 Morganville Erie station abandoned 1926 143 Morith, George E. Canoed to New Orleans 1926 153 Morith, George E. Former employee of The News 4-23-1949 285 Morris, Dennis Took bicycle trip 1-17-1925 227 Morris, Frank L. Appointed state purchasing agent 10-5-1929 70 Morris, George P. Brief history of Woodworths 1930 or 31 81 Morris, Jamrs P. Listed in 1870 directory 8-20-1927 32 Morris, Robert Brief biography 5-9-1931 112 Morris, Robert Purchased Indian land 7-5-1947 280 Morse, E. P. Donated land 1904 50 Morse, E. P. Donated land for cemetery 1904 203 Morse, Harry D. Had old building contract for Peter Walton house 12-19-1931 178 Moss Home Outfitters Fire damaged store 1935 217 Moss, Jacob Member of Jewish committee 1941 259 Moss, Jacob L. Merchants' Council member 1937 286 Mothers and Teachers Club Formed in Batavia 1901 117 Motz, James Winchester Grandson of Florence Winchester 8-15-1931 142 Motz, John Member of hunting party 11-22-1930 99 Moulthrop, Col. Samuel P. Friend of Indians 3-21-1925 240 Moulthrop, F. N. Brother of Samuel P. Moulthrop 3-21-1925 240 Moulton, A. H. Alexander postmaster 1911 128 Moulton, Byram Won judgement against Erie Railroad Co. 1901 174 Moulton, Byram Member of driving club 1915 217 Moulton, E. C. Reported very cold February in 1914 2-23-1929 40 Moulton, Frank W. Manager of Stetcher Lithographic 1916 159 Mower, Arthur Saw robin 12-4-1919 64 Moyles, Miss Geraldine A. Worked for federal government 5-17-1947? 271 Moynihan, Francis T. Opened law office 1905 109 Moynihan, Francis T. Graduated from law school 1901 119 Moynihan, Francis T. Took state bar exam 1901 127 Moynihan, Michael Ordained a priest 1906 181 Moynihan, Michael On fourth of July reviewing stand 7-5-1947 280 Moynihan, Mrs. John Lots of eggs 5-13-1922 205 Mt. Morris Chosen for tuberculosis sanitarium 1932 266 Mt. Morris Formerly Richmond Hill 5-5-1947 269 Muffets Corporation Former Batavia Wheel Works burned 1925 105 Mulcahy, Mrs. L. Lee Mother of Suzanne LeSeur Trostle 4-2-1949 281 Mulchay, Miss Grace Subject of Rochester newspaper article 3-23-1946 243 Mullen, Edwin A. Succeeded by Squire M. Durham 1911 118 Mullen, I. T. Named postoffice inspector in Spokane, WA 12-14-1901 20 Mullen, I. T. Postoffice inspector 1900 102 Mullen, John W. Lost primary election 1919 61 Mullen, John W. County Treasurer sold land 1915 90 Mullen, John W. Mayor of Batavia 1920 95 Mullen, John W. Nominated for mayor 1920 97 Mullen, John W. Operated bus 1921 128 Mullen, John W. Operated bus company 1921 174 Mullen, L. W. Started freight service 1921 256 Mullen, Mayon Urged standpipe erection 1925 3 Mullen, Mayor Appointed zoning commission 1925 97 Mullen, Mayor John W. Performed wedding 1924 197 Mullen, Mrs. Everett J. Elected treasurer of YWCA 1931 4 Mulner, Martin Leased Continental hotel 1919 64 Mulner, Martin Leased hotel 1919 199 Munce, George W. Chairman of plumbing board 1915 97 Munce, George W. Driving club officer 1917 267 Munger, Riley Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Municipal Welfare League Wanted lower speed limits 1916 254 Munn & Young Opened a new store 1904 52 Munnigan, Low Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Munsey, Howard Defeated by Gerald B. Tuttle 1926 245 Munt, Frank J. Bought Butler farm 1919 63 Murder Creek How did it get its name? 10-19-1929 72 Murphy, Edward Listed in 1870 directory 8-20-1927 32 Murphy, Lambert Noted tenor 1920 217 Murphy, Miss Anna G. Resigned 1921 135 Murphy, P. A. Former Batavian subject of short biography 9-11-1926 31 Murphy, William Has 194 year old clock 11-2-1929 74 Murray, Carl Caught large fish 7-18-1931 132 Mutschler, H. Horse race with J. R. McLaughlin & Roswell M. Lee 11-16-1901 16 Myer, Erskin R. Team captain at Hamilton College 1909 201 Myer, Erskine R. Elected football captain 1909 59 Myer, Erskine R., jr. Nominee for Colorado University regent 1926 144 Myers, Alderman Henry H. Succeeded George M. Gillette 1914 62 Myers, Elmer Mr. Coolidge wasn't the ex-president 1929 65 Myers, Herman Appointe deputy collector of internal revenue 1914 62 Myers, John R. Friend of George W. Watson 2-22-1947 262 Mylcrane, William T. Died 1911 156 Nagle, Carl Organized round-up of escaped cow 1-11-1947 260 Nanni, Nonoti Demonstrated floating safe 1916 127 Nash, Azor Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Nassau, Rev. J. E. Marriage of A. D. Shattuck & Cora Webster 12-14-1931 177 Nat. Youth Admin Work Production Center Discontinuation recommended 1937 286 National Hotel Renamed 1899 57 Neasmith, Sheriff Held auction 1895 228 Neaverth, Frank M. Secretary/treasurer of bankers' assoc. 1931 216 Neaverth, Frank M. Kiwanis member 4-26-1947 266 Nelson, R. W. Visited Batavia 1913 208 Nephew, Chester Hot-air balloonist 1937 273 Nesmith, Lester Son of sheriff John Nesmith on jury of murderer 1929 33 Nestles Food Co. Sold plant 1929 195 Neth, Thomas Enthusiastic athlete 12-8-1934 184 Nettleton, Rev. Mr. Noted is corner stone of razed building 8-20-1927 32 Netzen, Ernest R. Had copy of old Batavia newspaper 11-10-1934 192 Neubarth, H. J. Reported efforts of Herman Berkemeier 3-15-1947 263 Neubert, John V. Appointed engineer of tracks 1909 53 Neubert, John V. Promoted by New York Central RR 1901 128 Neville, William J. Collected old deeds 1930 or 31 81 New Dellinger Theather Open to public 1926 255 New Family Owned by Genesee Theatrical Enterprises, Inc. 1926 243 New Family Theater American Legion Band Concert 12-5-1931 172 New Family Theater Wedding ceremony 1924 197 New Family Theater Fire during movie 1921 247 New Family theater Greta Garbo movie showed 1929 281 New York & Erie RR New service 3-14-1925 238 New York Central RR Pays employees semi-monthly 1909 53 New York Central RR Installed automatic signals 1909 53 New York Central RR Lights installed in yard 1909 53 New York Central RR Wood platforms replaced with brick 1909 59 New York Central RR Considere cutting Byron hill 1909 60 New York Central RR Subdivision 23 was best 1914 61 New York Central RR Seized Batavia coal 1909 64 New York Central RR Fares increased 1920 90 New York Central RR Mice destroy tickets 1900 95 New York Central RR Batavia promoted in ads 1905 101 New York Central RR Directed to build Stafford station 1920 106 New York Central RR Closed agency at West Bergen 1925 106 New York Central RR Bridge completed 1900 107 New York Central RR Purchased Godfrey's Pond 1900 107 New York Central RR Began laying water pipe 1900 108 New York Central RR Ordered to build connecting switch 1920 109 New York Central RR East Bergen station closed 1925 109 New York Central RR Tower burned 1926 117 New York Central RR Busy train crossing in Batavia 1901 119 New York Central RR Built Bergen siding 1906 119 New York Central RR Employee promoted 1906 124 New York Central RR Employee promoted 1901 128 New York Central RR Crossing closing denied 1906 131 New York Central RR New Batavia station? 1901 135 New York Central RR Station closed 1926 135 New York Central RR Batavia station lighted 1906 150 New York Central RR Clerk resigned 1911 159 New York Central RR Bought land 1906 165 New York Central RR Started using stop signs 1916 165 New York Central RR Pay raises 1926 173 New York Central RR Pay raises 1906 174 New York Central RR New train station New York Central RR Vandalism problem 10-20-1934 190 New York Central RR Train speed record bested 11-3-1934 191 New York Central RR Derailment 1929 195 New York Central RR Train late 1929 195 New York Central RR Former president died 1924 197 New York Central RR Installed signals 1909 201 New York Central RR Thanksgiving Day tickets 1909 201 New York Central RR Dog story 5-13-1922 205 New York Central RR Major improvements 1909 210 New York Central RR Eliminated crossings 1929 210 New York Central RR First engineer 5-17-1952 222 New York Central RR Robin built nest 1895 228 New York Central RR Station burned 1-24-1925 229 New York Central RR Central House burned in 1882 1-24-1925 229 New York Central RR Blacksmith shop history 1-31-1925 230 New York Central RR Walnut Street bridge replaced 1900 231 New York Central RR Blizzard stops trains 1905 231 New York Central RR Bridge ordered 1930 242 New York Central RR Employees got a raise 1916 245 New York Central RR Wanted to abandon Batavia-Attica Line 1936 250 New York Central RR Transported Rumanian Queen 1926 253 New York Central RR New bridge 1936 253 New York Central RR Abandoned use of signal flags 1916 254 New York Central RR Batavia residents against manual signals 1936 254 New York Central RR Opposed crossing elimination 1931 257 New York Central RR Workers celebrate pay day 11-2-1946 257 New York Central RR Must provide crossing watchmen 1937 260 New York Central RR Crossing tenders were special police 1927 261 New York Central RR Bridge building difficulties 2-22-1947 262 New York Central RR Bridge work 1932 264 New York Central RR Public appearance of Shrine drum corp 1922 267 New York Central RR Iron bars on rail 1937 269 New York Central RR Business down 1932 277 New York Central RR Elks member slept passed stop 6-28-1947 277 New York Central RR History of rail passenger service 5-31-1947 278 New York Central RR Bridge opened 1937 278 New York Central RR Wanted to discontinue train 1934 282 New York Central RR Train derailed 1929 285 New York Industrial Commission Held demonstration 1917 271 New York State Automobile Assoc, Batavian appointed to road emergency comm. 1931 216 New York State Breeders Assoc. New treasurer 1906 181 New York State Horticultural Society Le Royan was secretary/treasurer 1-31-1925 230 New York State Police Police story 11-17-1934 183 New York State Police Artificial hand unclaimed 1936 250 New York State Police Game law fines 1926 254 New York State Police Add welfare work 1931 255 New York State Police Received radios 1932 264 New York State Police Received motorcycles 1922 270 New York State Police Strength reduced 1939 285 New York State School for the Blind Brief history 11-29-1930 94 New York State School for the Blind Graduation 1921 123 New York State School for the Blind Graduation 1916 124 New York State School for the Blind Kindergarten building 1911 136 New York State School for the Blind Instructor resigned 1916 140 New York State School for the Blind Gov. Alfred E. Smith visited 1926 140 New York State School for the Blind Former student now law student 10-24-1931 162 New York State School for the Blind Graduate wraps parcels at Rochester post office 12-22-1934 186 New York State School for the Blind Board president ill 10-20-1934 190 New York State School for the Blind Heavy squash 1924 197 New York State School for the Blind Think ice 1902 207 New York State School for the Blind New board members 1898 207 New York State School for the Blind Money raised 1918 208 New York State School for the Blind Registration 1914 209 New York State School for the Blind Matron died 1929 209 New York State School for the Blind Students entertained 1920 212 New York State School for the Blind New Steward 1895 225 New York State School for the Blind Superintendent resigned 1895 233 New York State School for the Blind Board president died 1900 233 New York State School for the Blind Graduate in concert 2-21-1925 234 New York State School for the Blind Former instructor in Rochester 1895 236 New York State School for the Blind First superintendent 3-7-1925 237 New York State School for the Blind Hymn writer visited 1905 239 New York State School for the Blind Senate approves new dormitory 1931 246 New York State School for the Blind Students registered 1936 247 New York State School for the Blind Students registered 1941 247 New York State School for the Blind Awarded bronze medal 1931 255 New York State School for the Blind Superintendent retired 1937 261 New York State School for the Blind New board member 1927 263 New York State School for the Blind Superintendent to retire 1937 263 New York State School for the Blind History of construction 4-12-1947 267 New York State School for the Blind New superintendent 1937 270 New York State School for the Blind Superintendent given pen used by Gov. Smith 1919 282 New York State School for the Blind Graduate commended 4-19-1947 286 New York State Troopers Move in building 1920 105 New York Telephone Co. Burt F. Disbrow manager 1919 63 New York Telephone Co. Dropped married women from payroll 1909 64 New York Telephone Co. Telephone operator has problem 8-22-1931 145 New York Telephone Co. Large mortgage 1921 174 New York Telephone Co. Announced storm refund 1930 217 New York Telephone Co. Filed mortgage 1921 258 New York Telephone Co. Rate increase 1919 285 New, Charles E. Typographical apprentice 3-21-1925 240 New, Fred W. Resigned 1911 114 New, Fred W. Resigned 1911 128 New, William 25yrs ago - names on honor roll 2-5-1910 23 Newcomb, Mrs. Fred Granddaughter of Leonard Ham 5-17-1952 222 Newell, Silas Chief promoter of Middlebury Academy 12-21-1929 80 Newell, Silas Second owner of Wyoming Village Inn 9-21-1946 248 Newkirk Postoffice closed 1901 153 Newkirk Postoffice closed 1901 165 Newman, F. E. Raised peanuts 1900 102 Newman, Mrs. Walter Found Henry Werenbleski 12-14-1931 177 News, The Correspondent died 1924 197 Newton, Charles I. Wheat crop destroyed 1911 139 Newton, J. C. Gas well dry on farm 1915 101 Niagara Gypsum Built house near Alabama hotel 1909 53 Niagara Gypsum Co. Sold to US Gypsum Co. 1929 195 Niagara Gypsum Co. Built house 1909 201 Niagara Power Lines broke 1929 195 Niagara, Lockport & Ontario Power Co. Proposal for Batavia city lights 1936 252 Niagara, Lockport & Ontario Power Co. President got new job 1942 263 Niagara, Lockport & Ontario Power Co. Workers assist at fire 1932 270 Niagara, Lockport & Ontario Power Co. Pay raises 1944 285 Nicholls, Mrs. Burr Artist, daughter of Dr. F. Park Lewis 10-20-1934 190 Nichols, B. H. Purchased theater from Charles F. Smith 1909 60 Nichols, Charles Caught big fish 1894 55 Nichols, Charles H. Shipped carrots 1915 101 Nichols, Gordon B. Bethany mail carrier 1900 96 Nichols, Henry M. Federal conservation money 12-27-1930 91 Nichols, M. Adelbert Alexander Road Hunt met at his barn 10-27-1934 191 Nicholson, Maurice Organist 1916 176 Nicholson, Maurice Arranged concert by Lambert Murphy 1920 217 Nicholson, Maurice B. Kiwanian attended Rotary meeting 10-19-1946 252 Nicholson, Maurice B. Kiwanis member 4-26-1947 266 Nilson, Anna Q. In play 1924 197 Nixon, S. Fred Visited Batavia 1901 135 Nobles Mill Site sold 1909 201 Nobles, Calvin 1891 - late husband of Harriet Hinman Nobles 3-11-1911 24 Nobles, Mrs. Harriet Hinman 1891 - died 3-11-1911 24 Noey, Seth Established mattress factory 1899 57 Noonan, Richard J. Succeeded Ira Howe 1926 150 Noonan, Robert E. Succeeded by Eber L. Palmer in Rotary Club 1942 5 Norcutt, Alphonso Built RR motor car 1911 131 Norris, Glenn Has auction bill for grandmothers farm 1929 33 Norris, Howard E. Married E. Mae Putnam 1924 197 North Alexander Woodchuck in the snow 12-8-1945 241 North Bergen New postmaster 1901 176 North Bergen New postmaster 1901 181 North Bergen New postmaster 1895 228 North Bergen Sugar bush tapped 1895 239 North Byron Free Baptist sell bell 1921 136 North Byron Brief description 2-3-1951 221 North Byron Fomerly Pumpkin Hill 5-5-1947 269 North Java Native was champion wrestler 1931 258 North Java Large beaver colony 3-29-1947 265 North Java Resident to fight Jack Dempsey 1932 265 North Le Roy Train wreck 1922 271 North Pembroke Large egg 12-19-1931 178 North Street Quoit Club Beat Rochester 1916 131 North Tonawanda Won track meet 1906 120 North, Judge Employed Everest A. Judd 1904 50 North, Safford E. In old copy of The Daily Morning News 11-10-1934 192 North, Safford E. County Judge 7-5-1947 280 Norton, Burt B. Succeeded Arthur B. Rathbone 1921 123 Norton, Gaylord E. Donated to cemetery 1919 199 Norton, Gaylord L. Donated to Springvale cemetary 1919 64 Norton, Gaylord L. Found collection of old newspapers 10-26-1929 73 Norton, Harmon J. Aviation instructor 1916 173 Norton, Harris C. President of telephone association 1906 127 Norton, M/M Elmer Visitor commented on drought 9-13-1930 83 Norton, M/M H. J. Parents of Rev. E. Floyd Norton 1930 242 Norton, Mrs. Hired by Board of Education 11-14-1931 167 Norton, Myron Cut hay 1901 135 Norton, Myron Tall corn 1901 144 Norton, Rev. E. Floyd New pastor 1930 242 Nott, Epaphroditus Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Nugent, Jack Blood donor retires 4-27-1929 48 Nugent, Patrick shot W. Harvey Johnson 1895 239 O. B. English Plaster Co. Part of United States Gypsum Co. 1901 169 Oak Orchard Fur Farms Given land 1929 195 Oakes, M/M Clifford Attended Mrs. Benjamin Pask's birthday party 4-12-1947 267 Oakes, William Attended Mrs. Benjamin Pask's birthday party 4-12-1947 267 Oakfield Betting story 10-2-1901 9 Oakfield Oakfield Reporter plant destroyed 1909 53 Oakfield Postoffice advanced 1899 58 Oakfield Water mains blocked 1915 90 Oakfield Post office robbed 1905 96 Oakfield Regular stage service 1900 106 Oakfield Excise tax increased 1910 107 Oakfield Sewer system approved 1925 107 Oakfield Indian remains found 1901 140 Oakfield Nobles mill pond drained 1911 144 Oakfield Gypsum strike ended 1906 154 Oakfield Snake story 6-25-1938 206 Oakfield Company bought land 1910 212 Oakfield Resident killed in accident 1925 214 Oakfield War memorial 1920 215 Oakfield Resident president of Har-Bar Building & Supply 1926 216 Oakfield Resident was deputy county clerk 1894-5 225 Oakfield Wakes up with brother 12-29-1945 242 Oakfield New mayor 1931 244 Oakfield Resident survived ship explosion 1941 246 Oakfield Park opened 1921 247 Oakfield Farmers don't like stream polluting 1936 249 Oakfield Resident lead American Legion Auxiliary 1931 254 Oakfield Political meetings 1926 257 Oakfield Two make Eagle Scout 1936 257 Oakfield Cow escapes 1-11-1947 260 Oakfield Theater burned 1932 260 Oakfield Supervisor named chairman 1932 260 Oakfield Meeting on forming athletic association 1927 264 Oakfield Named for oak trees 5-5-1947 269 Oakfield Formerly Caryville for Col. Alfred Cary 5-5-1947 269 Oakfield Formerly Plain Brook 5-5-1947 269 Oakfield Workers on strike 1922 270 Oakfield Funds raised for Children's Home 1927 273 Oakfield Home excavations 1922 275 Oakfield New post office planned 1927 277 Oakfield Shipment of Maine potatoes 1917 278 Oakfield Workers on strike 1937 278 Oakfield Telephone rate increase 1919 285 Oakfield Plant burned 1909 201 Oakfield Exchange Bank Incorporated 1916 170 Oakfield Exchange Bank Incorporated 1916 256 Oakfield Gypsum Products Co. Workers on strike 1937 278 Oakfield High School Principal granted degree 1926 165 Oakfield High School Teachers meeting 1941 251 Oakfield High School Dedicated 1927 275 Oakfield Methodist Church Hosted meeting 1927 271 Oakfield Plaster Company Building burns 1899 55 Oakfield Plaster Company Part of United States Gypsum Co. 1901 169 Oakfield Reporter Plant burned 1909 201 Oakfield Reporter Sold 1910 217 Ocean Accident & Guarantee Batavia insurance manager in London, Eng. 1929 66 O'Connor, Bucky Assistant to Reginald D. Root 12-14-1931 177 O'Connor, John L. Batavia policeman 11-2-1946 257 O'Day, Mrs. Caroline Spoke at Odd Fellows Temple 1924 210 O'Day, Mrs. Caroline Congresswoman in Batavia 1936 218 Odd Fellows Guest speaker 1916 165 Odd Fellows Membership 1898 207 Odd Fellows Canditate spoke 1924 210 Odd Fellows Building adapted for their use 1909 211 Odd Fellows American Legion ball held at temple 1924 211 Odd Fellows Member died 1900 231 Odd Fellows Job E. Hedges spoke here 2-28-1925 235 Odd Fellows Hall was once YMCA property 1900 239 Odd Fellows Presidential candidate spoke at temple 1916 254 Odd Fellows Hosted firemen's ball 1927 264 Odd Fellows Hosted patriotic meeting 1917 267 Odd Fellows' Home Change of directors 1916 139 Odell, Gov. New York govenor 1904 50 Odell, Gov. Benjamin Visited Batavia 1901 135 O'Dell, Mrs. Susan Visited brother 1901 159 Oderkirk, Charles Member of Batavia High basketball team 1904 50 Oderkirk, Charles C. On 1900 BHS football team 10-27-1934 191 Oderkirk, Fred M. On 1900 BHS football team 10-27-1934 191 Ogden, George D. Won scholarship 1921 132 Ogden, George D. Successful attorney 11-23-1931 168 Ogden, Mrs. George F. Dramatic reader 1909 210 Ogden, Mrs. Julia B. Mother of George D. Ogden 11-23-1931 168 Olin, Ernest Owned Warsaw farm 4-12-1947 267 Olin, Everett Son of Ernest Olin 4-12-1947 267 Olin, John First of five farming generations 4-12-1947 267 Olin, William Son of John Olin 4-12-1947 267 Olive Whitman Memorial Scholarship Awarded to Constance Tahamont 1941 251 Oliver & Milne Co. Incorporated 1905 106 Olmstead, Albert C. Died 1904 50 Olmstead, Allen S. Donated Jacob Le Roy mansion 1911 144 Olmstead, Henry H. Pavilion assessor 11-15-1930 100 Olmstead, Milford E. Oakfield mayor 1941 244 Olmstead, Rev J. Harrison New pastor 1921 218 Olmstead, Rev. J. Harrison Succeeded Rev. L. Lincoln Rogers 1921 251 Olmstead, Rev. J. Harrison First sermon 1921 252 Olmstead, W. D. died 1906 149 O'Malley, Attorney General Ruled Tonawanda Creek owned by state 1909 201 Opera House Opened for season 1900 108 Opera House Concert 1901 173 Opera House Movies shown 1906 181 Opera House Play presented 1909 201 Opera House Animal act 1886 218 Ore, Clyde Killed Miss Addie Blossom 1904 52 Orendorf, Roy Succeeded by Charles Simpson 1900 97 Orleans County 50 years ago 11-2-1929 74 Orleans County Peach pickers paid $5/day 1920 107 Orleans County Good sturgeon fishing 12-15-1934 185 Orleans County Sheriff had pheasant story 11-9-1946 254 Orleans County Formed from Genesee County 12-28-1946 259 Orleans County Fair accident 4-23-1949 285 Orton, Abiran Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Orvis, Gersham Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Osborn, Asa Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Osborne, Erasmus Gurnsey Snyder has letter fm Richard Z. Towner to him 1-5-1929 34 Osborne, John R. Master of F. & A. M. 1924 198 Osborne, John R. Director of Batavia Theater Corp. 1922 260 Osborne, Lithgow State conservation commissioner 1937 286 Osborne, Lithgow G. State conservation commissioner 1937 264 Osborne, Miss Mildred Class secretary 1909 209 Osborne, Thomas Mott Spoke in Batavia 1916 257 Ostrander, A. Made maple syrup 1900 233 Ostrander, H. S. Leaves State School for the Blind board 1904 50 Ostrander, M/M Norman Attended Mrs. Benjamin Pask's birthday party 4-12-1947 267 Otis, Ray F. Sold gas generator 1899 57 Otis, Ray F. Appointed zoning officer 1921 119 Otis, Ray F. Manager of Masonic fair 1906 131 Otis, Ray F. Managed Masonic fair 1906 156 Ott & Pratt Blacksmith partnership dissolved 1909 59 Ott, George Postmaster at Alabama 1914 62 Ott, George Alabama postmaster 1914 193 Otto, John Built house sold to Herman Redfield 1911 153 Ough, Mr. Horse story 12-14-1901 20 Overholt, Harvey House struck by lightning 1916 128 Owen, Dr. Elmer E. Bought practice 1908 207 Owen, Dr. Elmer E. Purchased practice 1908 208 Owen, Dr. Elmer E. President of medical society 1936 256 Owen, Georgia Lou Baptized with George Staples water 11-15-1930 100 Owen, M/M Robert Parents of Georgia Lou Owen 11-15-1930 100 Owen, Mrs. Frank E. Elected president of junior auxiliary 1931 250 Owens, Barney Bought saloon from Bert Ames 1899 57 Owens, James C. Moving to Los Angeles 1915 97 P. B. Waite & Co. Owner sells interest 1899 58 P. P. Stein & Co. Variety store 1899 57 P. W. Minor & Son Has sales agents in Denmark 11-29-1930 94 P. W. Minor & Son Moved into new factory 1905 95 P. W. Minor & Son Employee is bee keeper 11-28-1931 171 P. W. Minor & Son Business good 1921 245 P. W. Minor & Son, Inc. Building addition approved 1939 282 Padelford, Miss Ida Lillian Poems published 11-30-1929 78 Page, B. C. Batavia baker 1-19-1952 223 Page, D. E. Enterprising farmer 3-2-1929 41 Page, Dr. Sophy Began practice in Batavia 1915 101 Page, G. A. Sold wool 1899 55 Page, George A. Bought wool 1901 117 Page, H. L. Building burned 1916 257 Page, Harry L. Auctioneer shipped horses 1915 102 Page, I. G. Directory of Bethany telephone company 1900 225 Page, Ira J. Postmaster at Linden 1914 62 Page, Ira J. Linden postmaster 1914 193 Page, J. D. Q. Hotel burned 1905 239 Page, Mrs. Charles Hospital Assoc. vice-president 1924 210 Page, Oliver Batavia baker 1-19-1952 223 Page, R. I. Sold wool 1899 55 Page, W. S. Good apple crop 1900 98 Page, W. S. Directory of Bethany telephone company 1900 225 Page, William S. Apple harvest 1904 51 Page, William S. Sold Bethany Cold Storage 1909 53 Page, William Spaulding Died 1909 201 Page. R. I. Bought wool 1901 117 Paige, Edson W. Bicyclist 5-24-1947 270 Paige, Edson W. Found unusal tree 5-17-1947? 271 Paige, F. E. Ford dealer 1905 228 Paige, F. E. Invented brazing method 1905 231 Paige, Frank E. Built automobile 1901 156 Paine, Parley Signed Batavia Certificate of Incorporation 3-31-1928 30 Palace of Sweets Bought by James Kustas 1925 215 Palace of Sweets Owner attended baseball game 9-21-1946 248 Palace of Sweets Donated to Red Cross 1941 259 Palmer, Charles W. Scoutmaster finds relics 11-23-1929 77 Palmer, Deveri Built the smallest airplane in the world 5-29-1931 121 Palmer, Eber L. Succeeds Robert E. Noonan in Rotary Club 1942 5 Palmer, Eber L. New State School superintendent 1937 270 Palmer, Worthington Set record at golf course 1900 3 Pan American Exposition Elba couple attend 9-21-1901 7 Pan American Exposition Factory workers leave work 10-19-1901 14 Pan American Exposition Fish put in Tonawanda Creek 1901 165 Pan-American Exposition Stories from the midway 11-9-1901 15 Pan-American Exposition Batavian's march played 1901 131 Pan-American Exposition Batavia factory workers attend 1901 149 Panepinto, Alfred Won speaking contest 1921 245 Panzone, John Gets college scholarship 1941 5 Papero, Anthony Grew large tomatoes 9-27-1930 85 Pardee, George C. Died. Trust fund to St. James. 1901 140 Pardee, Paulus Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Parker Genesee County votes for President 1904 203 Parker, Abram X. Late State Senator 1870 - 1873 2-5-1910 23 Parker, Alton B. Discovered by Gen. Robert A. Maxwell 1904 52 Parker, B. Clark Succeeded Freeman Edgerton 1914 62 Parker, B. Clark Water well 1916 139 Parker, B. Clark Elba supervisor 1914 193 Parker, B. Clark President of agricultural society 1935 241 Parker, Comm. Ralph C. Naval inspector 1924 197 Parker, Comm. Ralph Chandler Commanded 36th Destroyer Division 1928 208 Parker, Dr. William H. Sold practice to Dr. E. Hummel 1899 58 Parker, Fred B. Horse story 12-14-1901 20 Parker, Fred B. Established sales stable 1904 49 Parker, Fred B. Lost race for Assembly seat 1909 60 Parker, Fred B. Chairman of Roosevelt Memorial Assoc. 1919 63 Parker, Fred B. Sold property to A. A. Grinnell Co. 1919 64 Parker, Fred B. Political candidate 1906 120 Parker, Fred B. Candidate for Assembly 1906 132 Parker, Fred B. Sold lumber rights 1909 201 Parker, Gen. Eli S. Attended Yates Academy & served with Gen. Grant 12-21-1929 80 Parker, Glowacki R. Batavia native writes magazine article 11-30-1929 78 Parker, Harvey Helped John Fisher form spring water company 1900 96 Parker, Howard "Harvey" Champion wrestler 1901 124 Parker, Lt. Comm. Ralph Chandler Awarded M. A. Degree 1922 279 Parker, Mrs. Alinca Bushnell One of a sextet born to M/M James Bushnell 12-21-1929 80 Parker, Rev. T. F. History of M. E. church in Alexander 10-26-1901 10 Parker, Rev. T. F. Elected Chief Templar 11-23-1901 17 Parker, Samuel Listed in 1870 directory 8-20-1927 32 Parker, Vernon D. Left for Vancouver 1921 250 Parker, Will H. Succeeded Benjamin F. Hawes as Oakfield clerk 1899 57 Parker, Will H. Appointed bicycle sidepath commissioner 1899 58 Parlor Cigar Store Owned by Edward C. Friedley 1909 201 Parmele, Dr. Retired 1900 225 Parmele, Lucius A. Resigned 1905 233 Parmelee, Frank Byron natives formed cab company 11-30-1929 78 Parsons, Charles 25yrs ago - names on honor roll 2-5-1910 23 Parsons, Lawrence Former Batavian headed boy scouts 1936 247 Parsons, M/M Donald Parents of Nelson & James Parsons 11-23-1946 255 Parsons, Pvt James Met brother at Army camp 11-23-1946 255 Parsons, Pvt Nelson Met brother at Army camp 11-23-1946 255 Parsons, William H. In old copy of The Daily Morning News 11-10-1934 192 Pask, Gene Contest winner 4-9-1949 284 Pask, M/M Edward Son won contest 4-9-1949 284 Pask, Mrs. Benjamin Easter birthday 4-12-1947 267 Pask, Mrs. Benjamin Birthday was on Easter 5-31-1947 278 Passarell, Adolph Meets cousin in France 3-23-1946 243 Passarell, Larry Meets cousin in France 3-23-1946 243 Passarell, M/M Peter Parents of Larry Passarell 3-23-1946 243 Passlow Taxi Company Joseph R. Passlow, owner 1-10-1925 226 Passlow, Joseph R. Employed Charles Penepent 1-10-1925 226 Paterson, Mrs. Helen Goade Succeeded by Mrs. Frank A. Corti 1925 215 Patron's Fire Relief Association Suggested city and town by fire truck 1916 250 Patterson, Alicia Praise for Le Roy airport 11-29-1930 94 Patterson, Dr. Guy W. Kiwanian 9-21-1946 248 Patterson, Jerome J. Sold gas generator 1899 57 Patterson, Mrs. Guy W. Elected vice president of YWCA 1931 4 Patterson's Drug Graphophone exhibition 1894 55 Patton, Douglas Only male pilot in Orleans County 1930 or 31 81 Pavilion 40 year old farm story 3-16-1929 43 Pavilion Hotel destroyed by wind 4-20-1929 47 Pavilion Salt plant dismantled 1904 50 Pavilion Underground crossing 1899 57 Pavilion Smallpox 1899 58 Pavilion Cemetary consolidated with Oatka 1909 59 Pavilion Gas well drilled 1906 119 Pavilion Severe storm 6-6-1931 122 Pavilion No liquor license 1911 139 Pavilion Remains dry 1911 173 Pavilion St. Mary's fire 1906 175 Pavilion Automobile lover 11-17-1934 183 Pavilion Hotel owner died 1904 204 Pavilion New postmaster 1914 209 Pavilion Resident was Chairman of Supervisors 1910 215 Pavilion Justice resigned 1930 215 Pavilion Low gas supply 1916 216 Pavilion Resident formed corporation 1936 218 Pavilion Interested in toy gun factory 1900 239 Pavilion Hotel burned 1905 239 Pavilion Natural gas supply problem 1916 255 Pavilion Named by Harmon J. Betts 5-5-1947 269 Pavilion Baptist Church 100 years old 1916 253 Pavilion Center Site of first grain separator 1-17-1925 227 Pavilion Central School Special election scheduled 1936 259 Pavilion Natural Gas Co. Wanted Le Roy francise 1906 120 Pavilion Natural Gas Co. Had producing well 1906 123 Pavilion Natural Gas Co. Rate increase 1921 170 Pavilion Natural Gas Co. Low gas supply 1916 216 Pavilion Natural Gas Co. Rate increase approved 1920 241 Pavilion Natural Gas Co. Rate increase 1941 247 Pavilion Natural Gas Co. Line break 1916 255 Pavilion Natural Gas Co. Price increase 1921 256 Peard, George Caught large eel 1906 128 Peard, Harry R. Succeeded by B. Clark Parker 1935 241 Pearson, George Deputy sheriff 1900 231 Pease, Miss Bernice Soloist 1914 211 Pease, Mrs. Fred A. Dance instructor at Majestic Temple 1929 67 Peck & Kerslake Used cards for advertising 10-26-1946 253 Peck, Col. Allen Steele Transferred 1920 215 Peck, Elmer E. Factory burned 1914 62 Peck, F. J. Attended Orleans fair 8-22-1931 145 Peck, Israel M. Died 1900 231 Peck, Junius M. Son of Israel M. Peck 1900 231 Peddle, Mrs. Orlean Granddaughter of Orlean Shepard 6-20-1931 125 Pegasus Troter died 1895 233 Pelton, Lynn C. Owner of old Medina building 11-24-1934 184 Pembroke Roads for farmers or automobiles? 1909 59 Pembroke Gas drilling 1925 97 Pembroke Wind storm 1921 155 Pembroke Two-headed calf 1929 195 Pembroke New supervisor 1919 199 Pembroke Resident invented saw handle 1904 203 Pembroke Gas pipe laid 1904 203 Pendall, Capt. James Early Byron settler 2-3-1951 221 Penepent, Charles Champion eater 1-10-1925 226 Penn Yan How it got its name 4-23-1949 285 Penn Yan Building sold 4-23-1949 285 Perfield, Frank J. Succeeded by J. Norman McGee 1932 4 Perfield, Frank J. Waited for desired license number 2-9-1929 28 Perfield, Harry T. Secretary of Genesee Trust Co. 1931 216 Perfield, Harry T. Bank cashier 1920 242 Perfield, Harry T. Chairman of bankers' association 1931 255 Perfield, Ollie Cast member "Powhatan" (Mrs. A. G. Henning) 1899 56 Perfield, Rosemary National Honor Society member 1929 210 Perkins, Charles H. B. Died 3-21-1925 240 Perkins, E. M. Succeeded Joseph H. Campbell 1905 90 Perkins, Mrs. Great-great grandmother 7-24-1915 27 Perrelli, Peter M. Needed blood at St. Jerome's Hospital 10-25-1930 104 Perrin, George E. Appointed Batavia supervisor 1909 53 Perrin, George E. Postmaster hosted dinner 1910 89 Perrin, George E. Former owner of Parlor Cigar Store 1909 201 Perrin, George E. Postmaster of Batavia 1910 215 Perrin, George E. Succeeded by Harry T. Perfield 1920 242 Perry Rochester women loses ring 4-20-1929 47 Perry Motorist cover long distance 11-9-1929 75 Perry Nears centennial 11-23-1929 77 Perry Restaurants with odd combos 5-29-1931 121 Perry Originated teachers' conferences 10-24-1931 162 Perry Weather forecaster 12-15-1934 185 Perry Home of The Genesee Recorder 11-10-1934 192 Perry Home of The Perry Record & Perry Weekly News 11-10-1934 192 Perry Building burned 1892 207 Perry Low gas supply 1916 216 Perry Former resident wrote almanac 3-21-1925 240 Perry Bees in phone equipment 10-12-1946 251 Perry House moved 10-12-1946 251 Perry Natural gas supply problem 1916 255 Perry Formerly Niveveh 5-5-1947 269 Perry Center Movie made about former pastor 3-23-1946 243 Perry Record, The Established in 1894 11-10-1934 192 Perry Weekly News Became The Perry Herald 11-10-1934 192 Perry, Frank D. Sugar beet harvest 1905 3 Perry, Milford Mill burned 1901 176 Perry, Nathan Got ferry license 7-25-1931 137 Perry, Winslow Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Peters, Harold W. President of Shrine Club 1929 195 Petry, Alphonso Had large potato 1899 58 Pettibone, Elias J. Listed in 1870 directory 8-20-1927 32 Pettibone, Hezekiah W. Applied for chauffeur's license 1910 108 Pettingill, Mrs. G. B. Daughter of Mrs. William Trow 9-27-1930 85 Pfann, George H. Cousin of Francis L. Carrano 1-19-1952 223 Pfann, Harry Cousin of Francis L. Carrano 1-19-1952 223 Pfann, Miss Pluma Cousin of Francis L. Carrano 1-19-1952 223 Pfann, Will Cousin of Francis L. Carrano 1-19-1952 223 Pfeifer, Daniel F. Grows large radish 1919 64 Pfeifer, Miss Minnie Sold property to Louis C. Stroh 1904 50 Pfeifer, Miss Minnie County treasurer 1937 278 Pfeiffer, Roy General store burned 11-15-1930 100 Pfiefer, Mrs. Minnie New county treasurer 1931 254 Phelps, Charles B. Killed by Charles F. Steilow 1916 136 Phelps, George H. Runaway horse 1899 58 Phelps, George H. Driving club officer 1917 267 Phelps, M/M Frank Daughter had twins 4-26-1947 266 Phelps, Oliver Made deed to Marvin Brown 1930 or 31 81 Phelps, Zerah Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Philips, Cyrus W. Deputy Industrial Commissioner hears case 1915 102 Phillips, Dr. Examined items found with William Morgan? Remains 7-3-1931 130 Phillips, Edson YMCA secretary 1921 136 Phillips, John R. Organized sewing machine company 1925 110 Phillips, John R. Secretary of Batavia Chamber of Comm. 1921 181 Phillips, John R. Secretary of Chamber of Commerce 1921 259 Phillips, Leo A. Resigned from YMCA 1906 154 Phillips, Leo A. Left Batavia 1906 160 Phillips, Miss Pauline Direct Christmas program 1914 211 Pickering, T. H. Doehler Die Casting manager 1936 250 Pickert, John Built Stroh house and greenhouses 1904 49 Pickert, John Contractor for hospital 1901 136 Pickert, John Built St. Mary's Church 1906 136 Picket, John Purchased the Law mansion 1904 50 Pierce, R. Leo Enlisted in Navy 1942 266 Pierce, R. Leo New school physical director 1924 282 Pierce, Wallace E. Husband of Elizabeth C. Cavanaugh 1-6-1940 220 Pierson, Stanley K. Bought Pearl Waite's business interest 1899 58 Pies, Max Succeeded by Joseph R. Rosenbloom 1929 195 Pies, Moris 2nd in spelling contest 1925 214 Piffard Resident cousin of prominent Odd Fellow 1-19-1952 223 Pilger, A. C. President of milk producers 1937 265 Pilgrim House Sold 2-21-1925 234 Pine Hill Winter Storm 2-21-1925 234 Pixley Snipe hunting with F. I. Judd & David Clark 10-26-1901 10 Pixley, Charles B Succeeded by Thurman Hart at County Home 1899 57 Pixley, Charles B Genesee Co. Clerk resigns 1920 89 Pixley, Charles B Retired 1920 90 Pixley, Richard M. Saved girl 9-26-1931 152 Place, Frederick R. Resigned from state school 1895 233 Plath, Mrs. Max P. Niece of Mrs. R. T. Sheldon 5-25-1931 116 Plato, William W. Dean of Batavia police 1904 50 Platt, Chester C. Sold interest in Forest City Printing Co. 1919 64 Platt, Chester C. Article in magazine 1919 210 Plinney, Dr. L. N. In old copy of The Daily Morning News 11-10-1934 192 Plock, George Possible cause of earthquake 3-7-1925 237 Plock, John Apple trees in bloom 1899 56 Polish Citizens' Club Organized 1919 199 Polish Citizens' Club Organized 1919 64 Polish Falcons Purchased property 1916 243 Pollard, Arthur L. Resigned as Erie baggageman 1904 51 Pollard, Arthur L. On unemployment committee 1921 156 Pollard, William G. Bought land on Ross 1905 105 Pollard, William G. Director of Batavia Theater Corp. 1922 260 Pollock, Max House burned, party cancelled 11-23-1931 168 Pollock, Miss Anna House burned, party cancelled 11-23-1931 168 Poodry, Edward M. Tonawanda tribe chief dies 1894 55 Poodry, Edward M. Made sachem 1926 140 Poodry, Edward M. Contested indian election 1926 153 Poodry, Thomas Succeeded by Edward M. Poodry 1926 140 Populists Party Weekly meetings 1895 231 Porter, Col. Peter A. Reunion of New York Heavy Artillery 8-28-1931 146 Porter, Joseph P. State college professor predicted weather 1-31-1925 230 Porter, Peter A. Killed in Battle of Cold Harbor 9-27-1930 85 Porter, Peter A. Died 1925 90 Porter, Peter A. Congressional candidate 1906 139 Porter, Peter A. Candidate for Congress 1906 149 Porter, Peter A. elected to Congress 1906 165 Porter, Peter A. Elected to Congress 1906 173 Posson, Cornelius Father of Mrs. William Trow 9-27-1930 85 Post, Grant Bought house and moved it 10-12-1946 251 Post, J. L. Sold pears 1911 149 Post, M/M J. F. 50th anniversary 1932 262 Potter, Jay E. Pembroke supervisor 4-9-1949 284 Potter, Mrs. Joseph H. Willed money to YWCA 1919 63 Potter, Paul M. Performed at Opera House 1909 201 Poultridge, Harry Won essay prize 1914 61 Pound, Justice Cuthbert Elected to judicial board 1906 153 Power, John L. Sec of State of Miss. Dies - had local ties 10-19-1901 14 Powers, Asahel Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Pratt, A. S. Continues blacksmith business 1909 59 Pratt, Charles Died 1901 155 Pratt, Charles T. Thistle commissioner 1901 150 Pratt, Fred C. Inspected Batavia sewers 1917 269 Pratt, John C. Assumed bank office 1904 52 Pratt, John C. On 1900 BHS football team 10-27-1934 191 Pratt, John C. Batavia treasurer 1924 285 Pratt, John W. Dewey celebration in NYC 1899 56 Pratt, John W. Bought farm from Oscar Harris 1905 98 Pratt, John W. Bought land on Ross 1905 105 Pratt, Kirke On jury that approved building East Ave. 6-13-1931 126 Pratt, Professor Hired by Board of Education 11-14-1931 167 Pratt, William F. President of Genesee County Farm Bureau 1919 64 Pratt, William F. President of farm bureau 1919 199 Pratt, William F. Reported on thistle pest 1909 201 Pray, Lewis W. Admitted to bar with Judge William T. Mitchell 7-24-1915 27 Preiester, Fred J. Bought automobile 1911 114 Prenoveau, Norman Returned from trip 8-22-1931 145 Prentice, Cadet James Injured at West Point 1899 57 Prentice, Col. James Reports on Atlantic Coast Highway 10-28-1929 73 Prentice, D. C. Howard Bought automobile 1904 203 Prentice, Louis A. Waited for desired license number 2-9-1929 28 Prentice, Louis A. Appointed superintendent 1905 233 Prentice, William E. Organized spelling bee 3-9-1929 42 Presbyterian Church Organist died 1926 135 Presbyterian Church Concert 1901 155 Presbyterian Church Building dedicated as memorial 1919 199 Presbyterian Church Ware Class opens day nursery 1919 210 Presbyterian Church Hosted WCTU president 1917 263 Prescott & Hopp Installed wireless clock 1916 170 Prescott, Charles B. Son of J. O. Prescott 10-3-1931 157 Prescott, J. O. Excursion manager offers free rides 10-3-1931 157 Prest, Ray Orleans County jailer 11-9-1946 254 Preston, Benham Early Byron settler 2-3-1951 221 Preston, Dr. W. D. Attica - stormy trip to see a patient 1-19-1929 36 Preston, Mrs. Bought Phoebe Holmes' house 11-24-1934 184 Preston, Mrs. Isabelle Sold home 11-24-1934 183 Preston, W. E. Owned house traded to Archie D. Sanders 1899 56 Primrose & Dockstater's Minstrels show in Batavia 1899 57 Pringle School Students sent package to serviceman 1-19-1952 223 Pringle, Benjamin Elected trustee of consolidated school dist. 12-13-1930 93 Pringle, Benjamin Christmas Bengola lights 12-8-1945 241 Producers Warehouse & Elevator Co. Bought property 1929 195 Progressive Batavian Long article 3-7-1925 237 Progressive Batavian Much lower prices in 1878 3-29-1947 265 Prole, Miller & Co Sanders warehouse destroyed 1909 53 Prudden, Willis Has grandfathers fair award 1929 68 Pulakos, George Sold store to Louis Kustas 1905 231 Pulakos, Peter G. Former Batavian visits Greece 4-6-1929 45 Pundt, Charles J. Gave graphaphone demonstrations 1899 57 Pundt, Fred Bought automobile 1911 114 Putnam, B. B. Muck lands burned 1932 278 Putnam, Fred W. Started fox farm 1926 132 Putnam, Hartson Tapped sugar maples 1899 55 Putnam, Miss E. Mae Married Howard E. Norris 1924 197 Putnam, Mrs. E. H. Pheasants in her apple tree 2-7-1925 232 Putnam, Mrs. Ellsworth Had twins 4-26-1947 266 Queen Marie Rumanian Queen passed through Batavia 1926 253 Quinlan, John H. Appointed postmaster 1914 209 Quinlan, M/M John Past owners of Wyoming Village Inn 9-21-1946 248 Quirk, James Advertiser in old paper found in Court House 6-6-1931 122 Quirk, James In old copy of The Daily Morning News 11-10-1934 192 Quirk, Joseph M. Employed at World's Fair 1904 49 R. B. Pease hardware store Bought by John G. Torrance 1904 50 R. N. Rowell Co. 100% Red Cross enrollment 1941 256 Rabe, Rudolph Bought Genesee Light & Power Co. 1909 59 Radder, Albert On annual ball committee 1917 261 Radder, Henry Surviving Civil War vet 11-30-1929 78 Radley, Bert Substitute rural mail carrier 1900 98 Radley, J. Harry Expert on race horses 8-28-1931 146 Radley, Miss Dora C. Sold Lewiston Road land 1920 105 Radley, Rev. Richard Honored at Illinois church 9-14-1946 247 Radley, Richard Rector of Stafford Seminary - 1853 5-16-1931 115 Ramis, Dr. & Mrs. Cora Curtis Parents of Rev. R. E. Ramis 10-4-1930 86 Ramis, Rev. R. E. Appointed pastor 10-4-1930 86 Ramsey, William L. Takes position at N. Tonawanda YMCA 1920 96 Rand, Charlie Subject of John Kennedy reminiscense 9-11-1926 31 Rand, Dr. Charles F. Offered property to Batavia Hospital Assoc. 1900 106 Rand, Dr. Charles F. Owned Batavia sanitarium 3-14-1925 238 Randall, John S. Waited for desired license number 2-9-1929 28 Randall, Perry Died 1904 204 Ranger, Wesley Mill burned 1923 208 Rankin, Alexander, jr. Secretary of YMCA 1926 159 Rankin, Alexander, jr. YMCA secretary 1926 218 Ransom, Asa First purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Ransom, George Built RR motor car 1911 131 Rapp, Assemblyman Herbert A. Worked to keep East Pembroke Telephone 1932 261 Rapp, Assemblyman Herbert A. Bill passed 1932 263 Rapp, Clarence J. Army draftees 1929 66 Rapp, H. A. Feed mill robbed 1925 3 Rapp, Herbert A. New Assemblyman 1931 254 Rathbone, Arthur B. Resigned 1921 123 Ray New postmaster 1895 231 Rayburn, Fred E. Spoke in Batavia 1931 252 Rayleo Specialty Company Bought building 1921 258 Raymond, William C. Listed in 1870 directory 8-20-1927 32 Rea, Alexander Memorial dedicated 8-8-1931 141 Rea, Alexander Surveyed Telephone Rd. in Alexander 8-15-1931 142 Rea, Nancy Jones Memorial dedicated 8-8-1931 141 Rebman, Mrs. Mary Received payment from Lackawanna 1921 114 Rebman, Philip Husband of Mary Rebman killed at crossing 1921 114 Red Cross New president 1924 197 Red Cross Day nursery 1919 210 Red Cross Asked Batavia for flood relief 1936 246 Red Cross Contribution from county approved 1936 247 Red Cross Nurses training 1941 251 Red Cross Company has 100% enrollment 1941 256 Red Cross Membership campaign 1936 258 Red Cross Received donation 1941 259 Red Cross New members 1927 262 Red Cross Helping Carl Stocking 1942 262 Red Cross Batavia branch formed 1917 264 Red Cross Buttons not available 1917 266 Red Cross Flour for needy received 1922 266 Red Cross Fund drive 1927 269 Red Cross Fund drive 1927 271 Red Cross Shared profits 1917 275 Red Cross Contribution made 1917 279 Red Cross Batavia blood drive 1942 279 Redding, Harold Hunting trip 11-23-1931 168 Redding, Mrs. Jennie Had vegetarian cat 9-26-1931 152 Redfield farm Purchased 1926 216 Redfield, Frank B. Sold house to George A. Bridge 1911 153 Redfield, Frank B. Member of agricultural society board 1895 228 Redfield, Frank B. Appointed to Woodrow Wilson Foundation 1922 261 Redfield, Heman J. Incorporator of Tonawanda Railroad Co. 6-6-1931 122 Redfield, Herman J. Bought John Otto house 1911 153 Redfield, Miss Constance Wins gold tournament 1900 108 Redmanoff, James Arrested 1921 170 Reed, C. N. Tapped sugar bush 1895 239 Reed, Cong. Daniel A. Urged community uplift 1927 271 Reed, Earl Eagle Scout 1936 257 Reed, Fred Member of driving club 1915 217 Reed, George Killed snakes 1901 114 Reed, George W. Hotel burned 1922 263 Reed, Harry Humorus story 1929 67 Reed, John W. Eagle Scout 1936 257 Reed, L. L. Tall corn 1906 139 Reed, L. L. Leased underground rights 1911 140 Reed, Lorin L. Crop hit by Hessian fly 1901 123 Reed, Lorin L. Incorporated Oakfield Exchange Bank 1916 170 Reed, Lorin L. Operated Oakfield bank 1916 256 Reed, Malcolm John W. Totterdale's fishing partner 11-28-1931 171 Reed, R. Norton Awarded construction contract 1929 282 Reeder, Lydia Brief history of Woodworths 1930 or 31 81 Reedy, William J. Commander of Upton Post G.A.R. 10-24-1931 162 Rees, B. W. Cornell professor 1917 286 Reeves, Edwin D. Managed store 1895 236 Reeves, George Former fireman attended parade 8-1-1931 138 Reeves, Glen B. Succeeded by George W. Caswell 1901 174 Reid, Hal Actor 1900 89 Reifsteck, Edward J. In charge of health for Batavia schools 1942 263 Reinheimer, Albert Warsaw Elevator superintendent 5-31-1947 278 Republic Light, Heat & Power Co. New gas line 1926 132 Republic Light, Heat & Power Co. Rabbit story 9-12-1931 148 Republic Light, Heat & Power Co. Bought Alden-Batavia Natural Gas Co. 1901 159 Republic Light, Heat & Power Co. Wanted rate increase 1921 250 Republic Light, Heat & Power Co. Allowed to move lines 1927 267 Republican Advocate Batavia newspaper 9-25-1929 69 Rescue Hook & Ladder Co. Member given badge 1904 203 Reynolds, Harrah B. Moved to Batavia 1911 160 Reynolds, Robert J. Humorus story 11-23-1929 77 Rhode, August Dissolved partnership 1904 203 Rhodey, August Dissolved partnership with Charles Campbell 1904 49 Rhodey, Frank Sold lambs 1916 258 Rhody, Frank Sold lambs 1916 174 Rial, Harold M. Letter from Yakima, Wash. 6-14-1947 275 Rial, William H. Received letter from Chandler G. Ellicott 9-12-1931 148 Rial, William H. Sent letter to state historian 11-30-1946 256 Rice, Anna E. Son Edward R. w/McKinley when he was shot 9-28-1901 8 Rice, Mrs. F. J. Daughter of Judge William T. Mitchell 7-24-1915 27 Rich, Gaius B. Incorporator of Tonawanda Railroad Co. 6-6-1931 122 Richards, Frank M. Building collapsed 1909 201 Richards, Henry A. Won scholarship 1904 52 Richards, Lafayette Owned land that became County Farm in Varysburg 6-13-1931 126 Richards, Van Rensselaer Army draftees 1929 66 Richardson Building Bought by C. L. Carr 1919 199 Richardson, Dr. William H. Died 1906 176 Richardson, Frank First husband of Elizabeth C. Cavanaugh 1-6-1940 220 Richardson, Frank President of Batavia Carriage Wheel Works 1-6-1940 220 Richardson, Miss Nell In suffrage parade 1916 249 Richenberg, William Found old shoe 7-5-1947 280 Richmond Hose Company Dissolved 1916 119 Richmond Hose Company Lead parade 1906 139 Richmond Hose Company Presented gold badge 1895 231 Richmond Hotel Robert Fitzsimmons stayed here 1911 143 Richmond Hotel Annual Birthday Ball 1935 217 Richmond Hotel Site of Democratic rally 1936 253 Richmond Library Popular books 12-1-1934 184 Richmond, Dean Past president of New York Central RR 11-23-1901 17 Richmond, Dean Some history of the New York Central RR 4-27-1929 48 Richmond, Dean President of New York Central RR 3-14-1925 238 Richmond, Dean Bank ledger exhibited 4-2-1949 281 Richmond, Henry A. Son of Dean Richmond 3-14-1925 238 Richmond, Miss Adelaide Kenny Gift to hospital 1906 131 Richmond, Mrs. Watts L. Chairman of war relief committee 1916 117 Richmond, Mrs. Watts L. Red Cross leader 1917 264 Richmond, W. Eugene Preparing fleet trotters for winter sports 12-21-1901 21 Richmond, Watts L. Successful fishing trip 9-20-1930 84 Richmond, Watts L. Trapshooting trophy named for him 1911 154 Richmond, Watts L. Inherited the Richmond homestead 1925 242 Richmond, Watts Lansing Resigned from Johnston Harvester Company 1909 53 Richmond, William Eugene Father of Adelaide Richmond 1906 131 Richville Named by C. B. Rich 5-5-1947 269 Rider, Harry L. Purchased the Charles R. Gould drug store 1905 108 Rifenbergh, M/M Lester Surprise birthday party for June Hodge 2-2-1929 37 Riggs, Jedediah Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Rimmer, Edward Enlisted in Army 1899 56 Rimmer, Miss Agnes Cast member "Powhatan" (Mrs. Frank E. Russell) 1899 56 Rippel, Harry W. President of Genesee Police Club 1934 211 Rippel, Harry W. Batavia policeman 11-30-1946 256 Rippey, William S. Squirrel hunter 10-27-1934 191 Ripple, Harry W. Batavia policeman 5-17-1947? 271 Ripple, Sgt. Batavia policeman 5-13-1922 205 Roanoke Dry wells and creek 1914 62 Roanoke Wells go dry 1914 193 Roanoke Named for John Randolph's country home 5-5-1947 269 Robbins, Miss E. C. Succeeded Mary Wood 1916 153 Robbins, Miss Etta Head of Batavia hospital 1906 160 Robbins, Mrs. Florence W. Le Roy assessor 1944 281 Robert Morris School Opened 1929 283 Robert Morris School Radio equipment installed 1929 285 Roberts Brothers Bought property 1909 53 Roberts Brothers Bought property 1909 201 Roberts Brothers Flour Mill Site of old mill 1905 239 Roberts, Edward Fell from church 1906 181 Roberts, Eugene C., jr. Appointed to prohibition office 1925 110 roberts, George Barn burned 1932 273 Roberts, John J. Fact finder for emergency airport 1922 273 Roberts, Miss Maude At party for former Attica residents 1-6-1940 220 Robertson, Mrs. Helen 101yrs old 1908 207 Robertson, Tyrrell & Hewitt Attorneys for David Curry 1-5-1929 34 Robeson, Lila Gave concert 1919 199 Robinson, Capt. W. W. President of historical society 1936 247 Robinson, Capt. Winfield W. State police add welfare work 1931 255 Robinson, Laban H. Civil War veteran 87 3-31-1928 30 Robinson, Roraback Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Rochester Artillery marched in parade 1911 144 Rochester Formerly Falls Town, Dublin & Rochesterville 5-5-1947 269 Rochester Button Co. Employees picket 1937 266 Rochester Button Co. Strike near ended 1937 269 Rochester Telephone Corp. Bees in phone equipment 10-12-1946 251 Rockwell & Stone's Circus Played Batavia 5-17-1947? 271 Roden, Aloysius On annual ball committee 1917 261 Roffe, L. R. Weather expert 11-28-1931 171 Rogers, C. A. Friend of C. F. Apthorp 7-24-1915 27 Rogers, Caleb Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Rogers, Daniel Elected president of 14th Separate Co. 1910 109 Rogers, Fred H. Le Roy mayor 1934 283 Rogers, Henry T. Built main building for State School 4-12-1947 267 Rogers, Rev. L. Lincoln Succeeded by Rev. J. Harrison Olmstead 1921 251 Rogers, Rev. Lincoln L. Pastor of First Methodist Episcopal church 1919 64 Rollins, Rev. Dr. D. L. M. Died 1895 236 Rood, Miss Hired by Board of Education 11-14-1931 167 Roosevelt, Col. Theodore Candidate for Governor 1924 197 Roosevelt, Franklin D. Plum pudding from Fannie Brunson 1929 195 Roosevelt, Franklin D. Genesee County votes for President 1904 203 Roosevelt, Gov. Franklin D. Visited home for infantile paralysis treatment 11-14-1931 167 Roosevelt, Gov. Franklin D. Gave Medal to Robert V. Call 1932 262 Roosevelt, Gov. Franklin D. Picked Mt. Morris 1932 266 Roosevelt, Gov. Franklin D. Vetoed flood control bill 1929 282 Roosevelt, Gov. Theodore Spoke in Batavia 1900 101 Roosevelt, Mrs. Eleanor Commended State School graduate 4-19-1947 286 Roosevelt, President Received donated horses 1902 207 Root, King Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Root, Reginald Meets Mexican President 1929 66 Root, Reginald D. Football coach at University of Mexico 10-28-1929 73 Root, Reginald D. Yale football coach 12-14-1931 177 Rose, C. C. Laid pipe for Alden-Batavia Natural Gas Co. 1904 49 Rose, C. C. Wanted gas franchise 1901 135 Rose, Isaac P. Grandfather of Mrs. Orpha Rose Safford 6-13-1931 126 Rose, Mrs. J. Fred Returned from trip 8-8-1931 141 Rose, Mrs. Vernon F. Mother of Jack A. MacDonald 9-27-1930 85 Rose, Rev. J. E. Accepted post at Mt. Olivet Church 1920 102 Rose, Robert Wanted gas franchise 1901 135 Rosecrance, Daniel Arrested counterfeiters 4-2-1949 281 Rosenbloom, Joseph R. President of Jewish congregation 1929 195 Rosenbloom, Joseph R. Owned New Dellinger Theater 1926 255 Ross Food Company Property sold 1922 265 Ross, Edwin Oldest member of Upton Post G.A.R. 10-24-1931 162 Ross, Mrs. Nellie Taylor Friend of Jean Holley 1-10-1925 226 Rossevelt, Franklin D. Spoke in Batavia 1914 62 Rotary Club Luncheon speaker 1919 210 Rotary Club Ladies night 1919 211 Rotary Club Initiation ceremony 3-23-1946 243 Rotary Club Honored retiree 1937 261 Rotary Club New president 1922 265 Rotary Club New president 1927 269 Rotary Club New president 1924 281 Roth, Ethel In speaking contest 1924 210 Roth, George In Europe 1914 61 Rotonde Amusement Company Managed Dellinger Theater 1926 156 Rough & Ready Garment Starts business in Batavia 1919 64 Rough & Ready Garment Began business 1919 199 Rough & Tumble Garment Jober sold 1924 211 Rowan, Mrs. Cornelia Estate funded trust fund 1901 140 Rowe, Abel First purchaser of land in village of Batavia 1-5-1929 34 Rowe, Alfred H. Making good in baseball 3-16-1929 43 Rowe, Fred In old copy of The Daily Morning News 11-10-1934 192 Rowell, E. N. Appointed to Batavia shade tree committee 1909 64 Rowell, E. Newton Died 1929 195 Rowell, Edward N. Father of Edna Rowell 12-13-1930 93 Rowell, Miss Edna Rowell Married George C. Butte 12-13-1930 93 Rowley, Fred Horse story 12-14-1901 20 Royce, John Sayles Invented the reaper 3-16-1929 43 Rudd, Floyd Accident at work 1909 201 Ruff, Ziber Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Rugg, John Listed in 1870 directory 8-20-1927 32 Ruhland, Paul M. Earns Eagle Scout 1936 4 Rumsey, A. J. Lemon distributor 1899 58 Rumsey, A. J. Bought wool 1901 117 Rumsey, Albeert J. Chairman of political party 1892 207 Rumsey, E. D. Sugar beet harvest 1905 3 Rumsey, E. D. Cabbage harvest 1904 51 Rumsey, E. D. Cabbage harvest 1904 203 Rumsey, Nathan Owned land where first brick building stood 12-13-1930 93 Rundell, Mr. In old copy of The Daily Morning News 11-10-1934 192 Runedell, Morton W. Large estate 1911 169 Rupp, Martin In car accident 1914 193 Ruscher, Luther W. Operated bus company 1921 174 Rusher, Luther W. Started freight service 1921 256 Russell & Palmer Store robbed 1894-5 225 Russell, Edward Saved some trees by court house 1904 50 Russell, Edward Supported public market in Batavia 1901 128 Russell, Edward Caught large fish 1916 143 Russell, Frank E. Exhibited moving pictures 1904 51 Russell, Frank E. Succeeded Frank Barber at Batavia postoffice 1899 58 Russell, Frank E. Members of Batavia Dramatic Club 1905 89 Russell, John J. President, Batavia Board of Trade 1915 241 Russell, William A. Ehibited 1/5 scale airplanes 1909 60 Rutter, J. A. Began building Alabama hotel 1909 53 Ryan, Dr. Edith F. Child Welfar physician 1916 139 Ryan, J. E. Started automobile business 1925 105 Ryan, James E. Sold Redfield farm 1926 216 Ryan, James E. Strange phone call 4-19-1947 286 Ryan, James Hillary Played for Knute Rockne 12-22-1930 92 Ryan, John Elected chairman of Democrats 1904 49 Ryan, John Appointed commissioner of elections 1911 132 Ryan, John F. Planned Batavia business 1914 62 Ryan, John F. Business didn't get off ground 1914 193 Ryan, John F. Batavia postmaster 1915 212 Ryan, Joseph M. Is sole owner of Colgrove & Ryan Market 1946 5 Ryan, Joseph M. Member of liquor authority 1935 212 Ryan, Joseph M. Member of liquor authority 1935 215 Ryan, Joseph M. Formed corporation 1936 218 Ryan, Joseph M. Owned Colgrove & Ryan 1926 243 Ryan, Joseph M. President of baseball club 1939 282 Ryan, Joseph M. Owned Ryan's Market 4-19-1947 286 Ryan, Leland Started automobile business 1925 105 Ryan, M. A. Estate sold Redfield property 1926 170 Ryan, M/M Thomas F. Parents of Mary K. Ryan 8-28-1931 146 Ryan, Miss Mary K. Overcame her illness 8-28-1931 146 Ryan, William S. Established rural mail route in Elba 10-10-1931 158 S. A. Cook & Company Used Silas M. Burroughs house as showroom 12-19-1931 178 S. S. Kresge Plans for building construction 1926 251 S. S. Kresge Building contract awarded 1926 253 Sacket, Tyler Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Sackett, Charles Erie conductor 9-11-1926 31 Sackett, Edward Erie conductor 9-11-1926 31 Sackett, M/M Walter L. Bought Blount's Business School 10-24-1931 162 Sackett, Orange Erie conductor. Friend of P. A. Murphy 9-11-1926 31 Sacred Heart Church Bell Dedicated 1904 204 Sacred Heart Church Purchased property 1916 243 Sacred Heart Church Hosted Democratic rally 1936 257 Sacred Heart Church Rector planned trip to Poland 1932 279 Sacred Heart School Opened 1904 203 Safford, Fred M. Succeeded by brother as Postmaster 1919 64 Safford, H. J. Postmaster 1909 201 Safford, Herbert J. Postmaster at East Pembroke 1919 64 Safford, J. W. 25yrs ago - hardware store robbed 2-5-1910 23 Safford, Mrs. Orpha Rose Had book on her grandfather 6-13-1931 126 Sage & Potter Moved to Batavia 1901 165 Sage, Charles H. Moved to Batavia 1901 165 Sage, John Grandfather of Albert L. Higgins 7-25-1931 137 Sager, Fred Shot plover 1899 56 Sager, Fred L. Mushroom expert 12-28-1931 179 Sager, Frederick L. Gathered mushrooms 11-7-1931 163 Saile, Frank J. 1896 - married Martha Lillian Hatch 3-11-1911 24 Sailey, Rev. W. W. Had tall rhubarb 8-1-1931 138 Salisbury, Albert N. In charge of Elmira prohibition enforcement 1-19-1929 36 Salisbury, John D. Prisoner in Philippines 1899 57 Salvation Army Disbanded in Batavia 1901 165 Salvation Army Opened kitchen 1915 215 Salvation Army Promotions 1916 249 Salway, Fred Member of Batavia High basketball team 1904 50 Salway, Fred On YMCA basketball team 1900 89 Salway, Fred Opened hardware store 1929 195 Salway, Lee Member of Batavia High basketball team 1904 50 Salway, Lee On YMCA basketball team 1900 89 Salway, Martin Appointed game protector 1919 63 Samma, James Large puffball 1916 140 Sampson, Edward Harper Buried John Wilkes Booth 2-21-1925 234 Samson, John P. Le Roy historian 2-9-1929 28 Samson, John P. Headed Le Roy community fund 1918 208 Samson, Willaim H. Former Le Royan editor of Buffalo Times 9-28-1901 8 Sanborn, Lee R. Died 1900 233 Sanders, Archie D. Traded farm for building 1899 56 Sanders, Archie D. Nominated for state senator 1914 61 Sanders, Archie D. Elected state senator 1914 61 Sanders, Archie D. Political candidate 1916 120 Sanders, Archie D. Leader in Congress 1929 195 Sanders, Archie D. US Representative 1930 214 Sanders, Archie D. Tax collector 1900 231 Sanders, Archie D. Candidate for Congress 1916 248 Sanders, Archie D. US Representative 1917 286 Sanders, Harry D. Began law practice 1899 55 Sanders, Harry D. Assistant Buffalo attorney 1909 201 Sanders, Leander E. Stafford mail carrier 1900 95 Sanders, M/M William B. Returned to US 1921 176 Sanders, Mrs. Belle D. Succeeded by George D. Butler 1906 128 Sanders, William B. Received recognition 1921 139 Sanders, William B. Rationing agent 1942 269 Sanders, William M. County Rationing Administrator 1942 266 Sanderson, Mrs. W. F. Father's funeral during snow storm 10-17-1931 161 Sands, John F. Good wheat crop 1911 149 Sanfleet, Mrs. John A. Fair art exhibitor 12-8-1934 185 Sanford, Mayor Running for office 1899 55 Sanford, Orrin D. Listed in 1870 directory 8-20-1927 32 Sanford, W. D. Elected Batavia mayor 1899 57 Sanford, Willis D. Batavia mayor 7-5-1947 280 Sanitary Market Sold 1926 243 Santy, Rev. Peter C. Former Lime Rock rector 2-28-1925 235 Sattler, John G. Sold buildings 1921 143 Sattler, M/M Albert Surprise birthday party for June Hodge 2-2-1929 37 Savage, George H. Snow story 5-13-1922 205 Sawday, Henry Home burned 1926 132 Sayre, Rev. H. Bradley Pastor of North Bergen Presbyterian Church 11-22-1930 99 Scamacca, Miss Elizabeth Nearly hit by train 12-28-1931 179 Scamacca, Mrs. Mary F. Nearly hit by train 12-28-1931 179 Scarborough, Fred Large puffball found on his farm 11-3-1934 192 Scatcherd, R. C. Appointed to Batavia shade tree committee 1909 64 Scenta, Collegua Convicted of Battaglia bombing 9-29-1919 63 Schaefer, Raymond F. Two discuss his murder trial 2-23-1929 40 Schaefer, Raymond F. Court house crowded for his murder trial 2-23-1929 40 Schafer, Louis H. Appoint by Le Roy High School 1916 153 Schafer, Miss Marie E. Cast member "Powhatan" (Mrs. Harry S. Kibbe) 1899 56 Schaft, Barney Played basketball with Lew R. Brown 11-1-1930 103 Scheer, Frank 82 and "losing" his appetite 10-12-1901 13 Scheer, Leonard P. Killed by Burd P. Atkins 1905 239 Scheider, David Tract star 1942 275 Schellinger, Harold W. First place in oratorical contest 1906 117 Schemann, Mrs. Emma Winner in butcher's contest 2-16-1929 39 Schermerborn, Abram M. Incorporator of Tonawanda Railroad Co. 6-6-1931 122 Schimmelpennick, Rutger Jan Made deed to Rufus McCracken 1930 or 31 81 Schindelmeyer, Miss Florence Class colors committee 1909 209 Schindelmyer, Frank J. Registrar of vital statistics 1915 214 Schlenker, Charles J. On 1900 BHS football team 10-27-1934 191 Schmeidel, Miss Minnie Cast member "Powhatan" 1899 56 Schmeizle, John Hogs butchered 12-19-1931 178 Schmidt, Joseph H. Batavia businessman 1905 228 Schmidt, Mrs. Evelyn Helped by state troopers 2-21-1925 234 Schmitt, Martin A. Deeded land 1929 195 Schoenberg, Jacob Murdered by Jan Tribus 1915 96 Schroeder, Herman Foiled Bert Jackson's escape try 1909 59 Schular, Rolland On motor trip with S. E. Teubner 2-9-1929 28 Schultz, George F. Attorney moved to Buffalo 1900 231 Schultz, Joseph C. In old copy of The Daily Morning News 11-10-1934 192 Schultz, L. H. Merchants' Council member 1937 286 Schultz, Lawrence H. Bought Western New York Motor Lines, Inc. 1926 136 Schwartz, Charles Enlisted in Army 1899 56 Schwingel, Miss Pauline Niece of Mrs. Ida A. Baker 4-26-1947 266 Sciandra, Samuel J. Has old reaper 3-16-1929 43 Sciolino, Tony Local boxer 12-29-1934 187 Scolfield, Uriah Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Scott, David J. Purchased greenhouses from Nelson Brown 1915 97 Scott, Jariel Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Scott, Stewart Assistant to Reginald D. Root 12-14-1931 177 Scrogg, Soloman Married Miss Anna Eldridge 1909 60 Seabury, Judge Candidate for governor 1916 160 Seacord, Earl M. On 1900 BHS football team 10-27-1934 191 Seacord, John On 1900 BHS football team 10-27-1934 191 Seacord, John M. 1891 - elected mayor 3-11-1911 24 Seacord, Rev. Jay G. Called to Buffalo church 1920 96 Seamans, Charles Cut down tree 12-21-1929 80 Searles, George Endurance runner 1901 160 Searles, John J. Byron supervisor 1919 199 Searles, Rev. George J. Reassigned 1914 193 Searls, Roy C. Incorporated Oakfield Exchange Bank 1916 170 Searls, Roy C. Operated Oakfield bank 1916 256 Sears, Irving S. Discussed school construction plans 1927 4 Seaver, William Had school for ladies & gentlemen 9-25-1929 69 Seaver, William Member of early Batavia fire company 9-20-1930 84 Seaver, William Professional photographer 12-28-1929 88 Seaver, William Photographer had picture of his grandfather 6-27-1931 129 Seaver, William A. 1843 fourth of July celebration participant 6-28-1947 277 Seaver, William, jr. Grandfather of William Seaver 6-27-1931 129 Secord, John M. Found large turtle 10-28-1916 29 Secord, John M. Multi-bloom sunflower 9-30-1946 249 Secord, John M., jr. Built boat 1926 139 Security Lodge, No. 21 Surrendered its charter 1906 118 Seeley, Ebenezer Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Seeley, M. Last Stone Church postmaster 1901 132 Seneca Sewing Machine Co. Organized 1925 110 Sennate, Mrs. Mary F. Succeeded by James Sumner 1895 231 Serve, Michael Took horses to the White House 1902 207 Seven Springs Property bought 1910 102 Seven Springs Trying to grow bittersweet 10-6-1934 189 Seven Springs Good water supply 1937 263 Severne, Frank Successful State School for the Blind graduate 6-20-1931 125 Severns, Ray Traveled in Mexico 5-9-1931 112 Seward, Charles In old copy of The Daily Morning News 11-10-1934 192 Sexauer, Carl Made window display of towns named Perry 7-11-1931 133 Seymour, Salah Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Shaffer, Fred Mountain lions escape 1906 140 Shapiro, Joseph Barn fire 1922 3 Shattuck & Hussey YMCA architects 1911 216 Shattuck, M/M A. D. Thoughts on cost of living 12-14-1931 177 Shattuck, Mervin Trouble with bloodhounds 7-25-1931 137 Shaw, Clark Was president of Gen. Co. Pioneer Assoc. 1905 109 Shaw, John Bond salesman in jail 1927 269 Shaw, M/M Robert Passed through Batavia in French car 1901 118 Shaw, W. Irving Succeeded by John M. Davison 1934 209 Shay, John T. Avid bicyclist 11-10-1934 192 Shay, Perkins Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Shea, Jeremiah F. Youngest Batavia policeman 1904 50 Shea, Jeremiah F. Died 1906 135 Shedd, Charles D. Uncle of Hilton F. Lusk 10-3-1931 157 Shedd, Justice Opened law office 1899 55 Shedd, William D. Succeeded by Ray T. Heath 1916 216 Shedd, William D. Succeeded by Ray Heath 1916 255 Sheen, Rev. Fulton J. Visited Batavia 1942 278 Sheer, Frank Oldest voter 1911 173 Sheffelheger, Ernest Stafford evaporator burned 1900 102 Sheffer, Mrs. Fred Bushes in bloom 1926 257 Shelby House burned, party cancelled 11-23-1931 168 Shelby Buffalo run away 12-14-1931 177 Shelby Was known as West Jackson Corners 12-28-1946 259 Sheldon, Mrs. R. T. Enthusiastic flower gardener 5-25-1931 116 Sheldon, Rev. Charles M. Movie made about him 3-23-1946 243 Shepard, Daniel Member of American Baseball club 5-5-1947 269 Shepard, Orlean Letter of proposal from William Burt 6-20-1931 125 Sherman, Eleanor In speaking contest 1924 210 Sherman, Eleanora 2nd in Girls' Speaking Contest 1926 3 Sherman, Rev. A. M. Retired 1904 51 Sherman, Rev. A. M. On fourth of July reviewing stand 7-5-1947 280 Sherwin, Miss Ella Secretary of Socialists 1910 3 Sherwin, Mrs. Ella W. President of Woman's Suffrage Club 1911 160 Sherwin, S. A., jr. Member of Batavia High basketball team 1904 50 Sherwin, Sidney A. YMCA president 1924 282 Sherwin, Sidney A., Jr. Instructor at Washington College in Tenn. 1909 59 Sherwin, Sidney Allyn Won oratorical prize 1910 214 Shipper, George M. Published The Genesee Recorder 11-10-1934 192 Shirley, Fred J. Sold steam laundry 1900 102 Shirley, William M. Moved to Geneseo 1900 236 Shirver, Todd C. Pilot lands at fair 1911 153 Short, Edward Opened printing office 1892 207 Showerman, Miss Jane Taught Patricia Boyle 1-3-1925 224 Shults, Richard In YMCA magic show 1936 253 Shumway, O. B. Succeeded by John H. Quinlan 1914 209 Shumway, O. B. Postmaster wants rural routes 1900 228 Sider, Clara Belle In speaking contest 1924 210 Sidman, Arthur Died 1901 140 Sign of the Teapot, the In old copy of The Daily Morning News 11-10-1934 192 Sileski, John Had old article on moving west 4-16-1949 282 Silver Creek Home of Huntley Manufacturing Co. 1900 239 Silver Lake Indian love story 9-12-1931 148 Silver Lake Golf Club Golfers and fish 7-11-1931 133 Silver Lake Golf Club Rabbits in sand trap 8-22-1931 145 Silver Lake Ice Co. Building burned 1892 207 Silver Lake RR Indian love story 9-12-1931 148 Silver Springs Home sold 11-24-1934 183 Silver Springs Train to New York delayed 12-8-1934 185 Silvernail, Clarke Actor 10-4-1930 86 Silvernail, Mrs. Elizabeth Mother of Clarke Silvernail 10-4-1930 86 Simmons, James S. Nominated by Charles S. Tuttle 1910 105 Simmons, Sherman Appointed postmaster of Byron 1920 3 Simmons, Sherman Bought clothing business with James F. Corbett 1910 96 Simms, Donald Captain of football team 1920 214 Simonds, F. W. Died 1917 286 Simons, F. W. Tall corn 1901 149 Simpson, Charles H. Appointed manager of Western Union 1909 53 Simpson, Charles H. Succeeded by George C. Chappel 1905 96 Simpson, Charles H. Manager of Western Union 1900 97 Simpson, L. J. Epworth League meeting 7-25-1931 137 Simpson, M/M Charles H. Killed at New York Central RR crossing 1925 109 Sinclair Oil Co. Gasoline stolen 1929 195 Sinclair, Harry F. Rail car on fire. President of Sinclair Oil 1929 33 Sisters of Mercy of Buffalo Diocese Received gift of houses 1916 149 Skeet, Fred Employed on Fred Miller farm 10-17-1931 161 Skehan, John Running for office 1899 55 Skelley, Andrew W. Appointed to sewer commission 1909 59 Skelly, Andrew W. Bought Champlin property 1904 49 Sky, Elon Tonawanda tribe chief dies 1894 55 Slack, Charles P. Was director of census 1919 63 Slack, Charles P. County census director 1919 199 Slaight, Albert J. Census supervisor 1899 58 Slater, Jerome M. Died 1922 270 Slater, Mrs. Bessie Succeeded her husband as postmaster 1922 270 Sleght, Carlton M. Is sole owner of MacGreevey-Sleght-DeGraff 1926 3 Sleght, Carlton M. President of YMCA board 1917 263 Sloat, John F. Garage burned 1924 281 Slocum, Harry E. Bought property 1921 173 Slocum, Lloyd Bought a bull 3-30-1946 245 Small, Digby Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Smallman, Dr. & Mrs. Ralph B. Home burned 1937 286 Smallwood, Mrs. Charlotte First local female lawyer 12-28-1946 259 Smallwood, William Husband & partner of Charlotte Smallwood 12-28-1946 259 Smart, Herbert F. Found snake 1921 173 Smead, William C. President of Genesee Co. Agricultural Society 1916 175 Smith, A. D. In Orleans Republican fifty years ago 8-20-1927 32 Smith, Albert Sold land for Elba water wells 12-1-1934 184 Smith, Alva Owner of American Hotel 2-7-1925 232 Smith, Andrew J. On jury of Pres. McKinley assassin. Fm Corfu 9-28-1901 8 Smith, Charles F. Sold theater to B. H. Nichols 1909 60 Smith, E. E. Partner with Peter Gruber in Happy Hour theater 1909 59 Smith, Edward Member of hunting party 11-22-1930 99 Smith, Edwin S. Successful safety director 10-26-1946 253 Smith, Elinor Russell Holderman was her flight instructor 11-29-1930 94 Smith, Elroy Member of diving act 1916 124 Smith, Eugene L. Formed partnership with Sheriff David Clark 1909 53 Smith, Eugene L. Clerk of Batavia races 1920 105 Smith, Eugene L. Partner with David Clark 1909 201 Smith, Eugene L. Driving club officer 1917 267 Smith, Eugene L. Driving club officer 1917 275 Smith, George E. Kiwanian 9-21-1946 248 Smith, Gov. Alfred E. Appointed Ward Manchester coroner 1920 106 Smith, Gov. Alfred E. Visited School for the Blind 1926 140 Smith, Herbert E. Built automobile 1901 150 Smith, Herbert F. Built automobile 1921 132 Smith, James In 1890 - barns burn 2-5-1910 23 Smith, James 77 years old 1905 95 Smith, James C. Built power boat 1911 181 Smith, Jay M. Successful cucumber grower 9-21-1946 248 Smith, Joseph, jr. Church founder 4-9-1949 284 Smith, Junias A. Christmas Bengola lights 12-8-1945 241 Smith, Junius A. 1843 fourth of July celebration participant 6-28-1947 277 Smith, Leon Pilot for Ruth Blackman 1920 106 Smith, M/M H. M. Moved 1915 106 Smith, Milford J. Policeman suspect in missing baseball bet money 9-14-1946 247 Smith, Miss Hired by Board of Education 11-14-1931 167 Smith, Miss Mary Organist 1916 176 Smith, Mrs. Mary Jones Husband forgot her name 5-31-1947 278 Smith, Mrs. Winifred Stiles Mother of Edwin S. Smith 10-26-1946 253 Smith, Noah Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Smith, Oziel Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Smith, P. H. Received large hay load 1906 181 Smith, Peter H. Mushroom/puff ball harvest 1910 107 Smith, Peter H. Mushroom harvest 1906 156 Smith, Peter H. Horse stolen by Samuel Spencer 1911 174 Smith, Rev. John W. Father of Edwin S. Smith 10-26-1946 253 Smith, S. F. Farm site of gas drilling 11-23-1931 168 Smith, Thomas C. On unemployment committee 1921 156 Smith, W. Richmond Chamber of Commerce director 1917 264 Smith, Wesley Bull didn't want to be stolen 9-26-1931 152 Smith, William D. Finds 12/30/1858 letters 9-28-1901 8 Smith, William D. Appointed bicycle sidepath commissioner 1899 58 Smith, William D. First Elks ruler 1905 236 Smith, William H. Incorporator of Tonawanda Railroad Co. 6-6-1931 122 Snell, C. Lewis New policeman 1941 255 Snell, Earl Orleans County deputy sheriff 11-9-1946 254 Snell, Mrs. H. M. Large cucumber 8-22-1931 145 Snitzer, Mrs. Alice In suffrage parade 1916 249 Snow, Dr. E. E. President of Genesee Co. Medical Society 1904 203 Snow, Dr. E. E. President of physicians club 1919 282 Snow, Florence E. Laid first Walnut St. brick 1914 61 Snow, Homer Bought pears 1911 149 Snow, Homer Bought wool 1895 236 Snyder, E. O. Succeeded by Walter N. Whitney 1924 211 Snyder, Gurnsey Has old letter fm Richard Z. Towner to Erasmus Osborne 1-5-1929 34 Snyder, Henry Saw robin 1914 62 Snyder, Henry Saw robin 1914 193 Snyder, Herbert L. Series of farm fires 1932 4 Snyder, Herbert L. Baggageman at Erie station 1904 51 Snyder, Herbert L. Elected sheriff 1929 195 Snyder, Herbert L. Nominated for sheriff 1929 209 Snyder, Herbert L. County sheriff 1931 258 Snyder, Herbert L. Gave gong to firemen 1917 270 Snyder, Herbert L. Genesee county undersheriff 1934 283 Snyder, Leo B. Killed in accident 1925 214 Soccio, Rocco Lowest bidder on sewer work 1927 266 Social Welfare Federation Tea held 1915 212 Social Welfare Federation Women's government aid group 1917 271 Soldiers' & Sailors' Monument Legislation needed for city donation 1919 281 Sonnenberg, Gus Wrestler managed by Paul Bowser 3-2-1929 41 Sonnenberg, Gus Wins wrestling match 1929 195 Sons of the American Revolution Sponsored essay contest 1923 208 Sons of Veterans Convention at Batavia 1913 208 South Alabama Postoffice closed 1904 52 South Alabama Large cucumber 4-23-1949 285 South Batavia Rye harvest 1901 135 South Batavia Ball of fire 1901 170 South Byron Help keep roads in good shape 3-23-1929 44 South Byron St. Michael's Church destroyed 1920 95 South Byron New postmaster 1914 193 South Byron Resident was State Assemblyman 1920 212 South Byron Supervisor was board chairman 1935 212 South Byron Resident won spelling contest 1925 214 South Byron Barns burned 1916 216 South Byron Brief description 2-3-1951 221 South Byron Home of Mrs Julia Coward 5-17-1952 222 South Byron Resident cousin of prominent Odd Fellow 1-19-1952 223 South Byron Resident sold wool 1895 236 South Byron High School won basketball championship 1941 244 South Byron Students from Byron go to high school 1931 247 South Byron Resident vegetable gardener 3-22-1947 264 South Byron Methodist group received letter from Holland 5-5-1947 269 South Byron Train derailed 1929 285 South Byron High School Won basketball championship 1941 244 Southworth & Staples Listed in 1870 directory 8-20-1927 32 Southworth, George P. Member of Batavia civil service commission 1914 62 Southworth, George P. Moved to Rochester 1916 159 Southworth, George P. Batavia Civil Service Commission 1914 193 Southworth, M. M. Commissioner - State School building site 4-12-1947 267 Southworth, Walter Class president 1919 209 Spafford, Hart On liquor commission 10-10-1931 158 Spanish War veterans Camp suspended 1905 239 Sparlin, Ezra W. Victim of Ralph D. Johnson 11-23-1931 168 Sparling's Crossing Closed 1927 263 Sparr, Homer S. Treasurer of Eastern States' Conference of Petroleum. . . 11-17-1934 183 Sparr, M/M Blodgett Parents of Homer S. Sparr 11-17-1934 183 Speed, Miss Ruth Caroline Drum major of Painerville, Oh school 11-3-1934 191 Spellamn, Frank P. Sued Jack Dempsey 1921 153 Spellman, Frank Circus goes bust 1919 61 Spellman, Frank P. Re-opens gypsum mine 10-14-1920 3 Spellman, Frank P. Managed Jack Dempsey 1914 62 Spellman, Frank P. Promoting an amusement corporation 1925 96 Spellman, Frank P. Revived gypsum mine on McPherson farm 1920 98 Spellman, Frank P. Brought suit against Jack Dempsey 1921 113 Spellman, Frank P. Sued Jack Dempsey 1921 128 Spellman, Frank P. Sued Jack Dempsey 1921 155 Spellman, Frank P. Bought animals for circus 1916 181 Spellman, Frank P. Sued Jack Dempsey 1921 249 Spellman, Frank P. Sued Jack Dempsey 1921 250 Spence, Patrolman At station when Harry F. Sinclair rail car arrived 1929 33 Spencer, Elial Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Spencer, John Peddler comments on local crops 10-5-1901 11 Spencer, Samuel Arrested 1911 174 Spiers, Arthur P. Elected to committee 1937 262 Spink, Elon P. Surviving Civil War vet 11-30-1929 78 Spink, W. H. A. Raised tobacco 1921 249 Spink, W. S. Opened Holland Ave. 1901 113 Spink. W. H. A. Raised tobacco 1921 153 Spinning, Herbert J. Kiwanian 9-21-1946 248 Spiotta, Frank A. House destroyed by fire 1904 49 Spirit of the Times Editor dies 1901 140 Spirit of the Times Sold 1895 239 Spitzer, Aaron bovee Father of Gen. Ceilan Milo Spitzer 11-30-1901 18 Spitzer, Gen. Ceilan Milo Ohio financier born in Batavia 11-30-1901 18 Spofford, Dr. H. M Bought car 1904 52 Spofford, Dr. Henry M. Physician at State School for the Blind 1906 118 Spofford, Dr. Henry M. Sec/Trea. of Genesee Co. Medical Society 1904 203 Spokane Securities Company Predecessor of Western New York Farms Co. 1911 149 Sprague, Charles Member of American Baseball club 5-5-1947 269 Sprague, Guy F. Barn burned 1932 273 Sprague, M/M Henry Grandparents of Stewart S. Christie 7-25-1931 137 Sprague, Mrs. Carrie Purchased part of opera house 1925 98 Sprague, Walter H. Against self-insurance 1944 283 Springdale Cemetery Received donation 1919 199 Squires, Albert J. Opened law office 1899 55 Squires, Albert J. Admitted to bar 1899 57 Squires, Albert J. Admitted to bar 1899 57 Squires, Albert J. Elected vice-president of conservation league 1915 95 Squires, Albert J. State military census director 1917 275 Squires, Alexander G. Enjoyed The News 9-13-1930 83 Squires, William On 1900 BHS football team 10-27-1934 191 Squirrel, Nancy Miller Black 108 years old 1927 286 St James Episcopal Church Lot price 12-21-1901 21 St. Alban's Church at Silver Creek Rev. Alexander Corti was rector 9-14-1946 247 St. Anthony's Church Cornerstone ceremony 1919 199 St. Anthony's Church Approved community center 1929 283 St. Anthony's Community Center Band offered to play 1932 273 St. Anthony's Community Center Guest speaker 1942 278 St. Anthony's in Lime Rock Former rector in California 2-28-1925 235 St. James Church Deconsecrated 1909 53 St. James Church Redecorated 1901 159 St. James Church Guest speaker 1919 210 St. James Church Building adapted for Odd Fellows 1909 211 St. James Church 100th anniversary 1915 214 St. James Episcopal Church 100 years old 1915 105 St. James Episcopal Church Founded 6-6-1815 6-6-1931 122 St. James Episcopal Church Received trust fund 1901 140 St. James Episcopal Church New Pastor 1929 195 St. James Episcopal Church Pastor resigned 1929 209 St. James Episcopal Church Received money for building 1905 233 St. James Hotel In old copy of The Daily Morning News 11-10-1934 192 St. Jerome's Hospital Addition started 1920 108 St. Jerome's Hospital Named after Miss Mary Rose Jerome 1916 149 St. Jerome's Hospital Fund drive results 1920 214 St. Jerome's Hospital New Year's baby 1935 215 St. Jerome's Hospital Chief of staff presented radio health talks 1931 251 St. Jerome's Hospital Aid society formed 1917 270 St. John, Roy Barn replaced 1921 155 St. Joseph's Church Organ dedicated 1916 176 St. Joseph's Church New pastor 1929 196 St. Joseph's Church Priest visited the Pope 1905 236 St. Joseph's Church Holy Name Society organized 1922 260 St. Joseph's Church Ladies form aid society 1917 270 St. Joseph's Church Financial report 1922 271 St. Joseph's Church School ceremony 1917 278 St. Joseph's Parochial School Devotions ceremony 1917 278 St. Joseph's School Anniversary 1911 218 St. Mary's at Pavilion Fire 1906 175 St. Mary's Church First service 1915 89 St. Mary's Church Corner stone laid 1906 160 St. Mary's Church Fair profits 1906 170 St. Mary's Church Fair 1906 173 St. Mary's Church Mason fell 1906 181 St. Mary's Church Pastor was drive manager 1932 261 St. Mary's Church Confirmation class 1917 266 St. Mary's Church Ladies form aid society 1917 270 St. Mary's Church Rector hosted singers 1942 274 St. Mary's Church Pastor's 25th anniversary 1922 275 St. Mary's Church Pastor spoke against world dictators 1939 283 St. Mary's Church at Gowanda Led by Rev. Alexander Corti 9-14-1946 247 St. Mary's Church at Silver Springs Home sold 11-24-1934 183 St. Michael's Church Rector moved to Batavia 1922 269 St. Michael's Church in Bergen Burned 1920 241 St. Paul's Lutheran Church Pastor resigned 1906 131 St. Paul's Lutheran Church Banquet 1941 256 St. Paul's Lutheran Church Treasurer resigned 1931 258 St. Peter's Church at Forestville Rev. Alexander Corti was rector 9-14-1946 247 Stacey & Athoe Bought Raymond M. Walker Ford Agency 1926 149 Stafford Incident at church picnic 7-24-1915 27 Stafford First locality settled in Holland Land Purchase 9-11-1926 31 Stafford Grange against canal rebuilding 1904 50 Stafford Partridges released 1909 53 Stafford RR bridge over Horseshoe Lake Rd. 1909 53 Stafford Batavia business raise expensive peas 10-28-1929 73 Stafford Barns destroyed 1920 96 Stafford Clinton St. RR bridge completed 1910 98 Stafford Grange buys hospital bed 1900 110 Stafford Horseshoe Lake pavilion burned 1916 119 Stafford Part of telephone association 1906 127 Stafford Travis Walter designed golf club 1921 127 Stafford Meteor fell 1901 131 Stafford Children's camp opened 1926 131 Stafford No liquor license 1911 139 Stafford Hen tries to hatch light bulbs 8-8-1931 141 Stafford Hotel sold 1911 160 Stafford Equalization rate decreased 1921 176 Stafford Thanksgiving dinner 12-1-1934 184 Stafford Resident appointed Democratic chairman 1914 193 Stafford Resident was leader in Congress 1929 195 Stafford New Inn 1924 197 Stafford Resident appointed Buffalo assistant attorney 1909 201 Stafford Farmer died 1904 204 Stafford New Year's baby 1935 212 Stafford Resident was US Representative 1930 214 Stafford New Year's baby 1935 215 Stafford Proposed trolley line 1910 217 Stafford Farmer died 1900 231 Stafford Train stuck in snow 1905 233 Stafford Property sold 1895 239 Stafford Resident formed law partnership 1941 246 Stafford Pastor honored at Illinois church 9-14-1946 247 Stafford Resident was candidate for Congress 1916 248 Stafford Egg laying contest 1931 250 Stafford Residents found meat in Canada 10-12-1946 251 Stafford Bushes in bloom 1926 257 Stafford Hotel burned 1922 263 Stafford Formerly Walther 5-5-1947 269 Stafford Site of health farm 1922 273 Stafford First farmer 7-5-1947 280 Stafford Resident won speaking contest 1919 283 Stafford Home of US Representative 1917 286 Stafford Workers finally paid 1932 286 Stafford Country Club Almost named "Check-a-nan-go" 1921 118 Stafford Country Club Humorous story 5-13-1922 205 Stafford Country Club Ringer prize winner announced 1926 249 Stafford Country Club In excellent condition 1927 271 Stafford Country Club Opened 1922 279 Stafford Cuntry Club New president 1929 195 Stafford Cuntry Club New governors 1924 197 Stafford Cuntry Club Former steward opens Inn 1924 197 Stafford Grange Master re-elected 1924 197 Stafford Grange Against rebuilding Barge Canal 1904 203 Stafford Grange Favored price raising 1932 270 Stafford Grange Repaired mailboxes 1927 275 Stafford Hotel Sold 1911 160 Stafford Seminary 1853 advertisement 5-16-1931 115 Stakel, Fred In 1890 - bought Ellicott House from Frank McAllister 2-5-1910 23 Stakel, H. J. Mushroom/puff ball harvest 1910 107 Stakel, Wallace J. Candidate for Batavia High School office 1926 250 Standard Oil Co. Bought gas station 1929 195 Standard Works of New York Bought Batavia Wheel Co. 1901 136 Standard, Butler Has tree hollyhock 9-21-1929 69 Standish, Charles Civil War veteran 11-7-1931 163 Stanley, Mrs. Louise H. Daughter of Andrew J. Cummings 7-24-1915 27 Staples, Charles K. Bought church for summer home 1919 63 Staples, George K. Beneficiary of Mary Anthony estate 1905 98 Staples, George K. Brought water home from the Jordan River 11-15-1930 100 Staples, George K. Godparent of Georgia Lou Owen 11-15-1930 100 Staples, Lucy C. Godparent of Georgia Lou Owen 11-15-1930 100 Staples, M/M C. J. Parents of Mrs. John F. Haller 11-7-1931 163 Star Theater Burned 1932 260 Starkes, Cyrus Listed in 1870 directory 8-20-1927 32 Starks, Cyrus S. Killed by train 1900 108 Starkweather, Henry Had young panthers 9-26-1931 152 State Agricultural Society Batavian on board 1895 228 State Bank of Le Roy Organized 1901 119 State Fish, Game & Forest League New director 1914 193 State Liquor Authority Batavian was member 1935 212 State Police Seized liquor 1920 214 State Police Tried to help leukaemia patient 1-6-1940 220 State School for Blind Fire in rear swamp 1899 56 State School for Blind Students plant tree 1926 113 State School for Blind Change of doctors 1906 118 State Threshermen's Assoc. Met in Batavia 1906 114 State Threshermen's Assoc. Met in Batavia 1906 120 State Troopers Estalished in 1917 10-5-1929 70 State Troopers Troop A horse wins championship 1926 150 State Troopers Auburn Prison riot 1929 195 State Troopers Plans for Batavia Barracks 1919 199 State Troopers Dog story 5-13-1922 205 Steadman, Dr. Moved to Caledonia 1895 239 Stebbins, Hasadiah Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Stedman Genesee County votes for district attorney 1904 203 Stedman, B. J. Had law office 1906 174 Stedman, Bayand J. Gave dedication address 1927 275 Stedman, Bayard J. Spoke at park opening 1921 150 Stedman, Bayard J. Elected DA 1901 156 Stedman, John Jay Purchased business interest 1926 154 Stedman, John Jay Bought interest in company 1926 248 Steele & Torrance Bought R. B. Pease hardware 1904 51 Steele & Torrance Forgot safe combination 1916 149 Steele & Torrance Co. Owner president of All-Batavia Fund 1921 257 Steele, O. C. Bought hardware store with John G. Torrance 1904 50 Steele, O. C. All-Batavia Fund Chairman 1924 197 Steele, O. C. Received deed 1904 203 Steele, Oren C. Purchased hardware business 1915 90 Steele, Oren C. Elks leader 1921 247 Steele, Oren C. President of All-Batavia Fund 1921 257 Steele, Oren C. Chamber of Commerce director 1917 264 Steele, Oren C. Leader of Elks 1921 150 Steele, Oren C. President of All-Batavia Fund 1921 165 Steele, Oren C. jr. Had minature golf course 9-6-1930 82 Steilow, Charles F. Convicted murderer 1916 136 Stein, John L. Purchased father's store interest 1899 57 Steingrover, George Hunting trip 11-23-1931 168 Stephen A. Dustin Used cards for advertising 10-26-1946 253 Steubing, Carl, jr. In YMCA magic show 1936 253 Stevens, Dr. Office burned in 1850 fire 2-7-1925 232 Stevens, Frederick C. President of Washington bank 1904 51 Stevens, Henry Received medal 1916 155 Stevens, Herny F. Appointed bicycle sidepath commissioner 1899 58 Stevens, James W. Associate of Joseph Ellicott 7-5-1947 280 Stevens, Judge A. S. Originated teachers' conferences 10-24-1931 162 Stevens, Mrs. Rachel Present at George Washington inauguration 11-16-1901 16 Stevens, Mrs. Robert F. Letter to newspaper 8-22-1931 145 Stewart, Rev. Ralph E. Ex-Attica pastor becoming evangelist 11-16-1929 76 Stickle, C. W. Position abolished 1911 175 Stickney, George Postmaster of Corfu 1901 181 Stiles, John C. Invented pedestrian safety light 8-15-1931 142 Stillwell, Hallock Listed in 1870 directory 8-20-1927 32 Stimson, Henry M. Spoke in Batavia 1910 102 Stocking, Carl House burned 1942 262 Stocking, Miss Pattie See Milburn, Mrs. John G. 10-5-1901 11 Stone Church Postoffice closed 1901 132 Stone Church Distance skater 1924 198 Stone, E. N. In old copy of The Daily Morning News 11-10-1934 192 Stone, Moody Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Stone, Truman L. Pocketbook stolen by Bert Jackson 1909 59 Stothers, Mrs. Norman Received cable from son 1942 272 Stothers, SSgt. Clifford Sent cable to his mother 1942 272 Stowell, Dr. Charles H. Wrote Ayer's Almanac 3-21-1925 240 Stowitz, Maj. George H. Died 1906 176 Stroble, Joseph Working in England 12-1-1934 184 Stroh, Louis C. Bought property from Miss Minnie Pfeifer 1904 50 Stroh, Walter W. Member of zoning commission 1925 97 Strong, Orlo Bought East Pembroke mill 1901 154 Strong, William Died 1905 96 Strouts, William Corn harvest 1901 150 Strykersville Potato harvest 1924 197 Studley, Jerome Thrashed wheat 1900 107 Stultz, Wilmer Flew the Atlantic with Lou Gordon 1-19-1929 36 Sturdevant, Mrs. Hanna 100 years old 1904 50 Sturtevant, Mrs. Hannah 100 years old 1905 90 Sturtevant, Mrs. Hannah 101 years old 1904 204 Suhalla, Thomas Marathon swimmer 5-9-1931 112 Sulzer, Governor Formed committee 1913 208 Sumner, James Fargo postmaster 1895 231 Sumner, Miss Bertha Subscriber to incorporate 1St Church of Christ. Scientist 1899 55 Sumner, Wilder E. President of agricultural society 1895 225 Sunderland, Rev. Byron Former Batavia pastor has DC church named after him 10-2-1901 9 Sundown, Mrs. Pheobe Children saved by Charles Kennedy 1925 107 Sunshine Cleaners, Inc. Old wedding gown on display 10-13-1934 189 Sunter, Rev. Joseph Returned from Scotland 1910 102 Supreme Court November cases 1904 203 Surtees, Mrs. A. E. Owned a Stradivarius 9-6-1930 82 Suttel, Bernhard Harvested ice from Tonawanda 1904 50 Suttel, Bernhard Creek ice 4' thick 1904 50 Suttell, Bernhardt Harvested ice from Tonawanda Creek 1904 204 Swain, Mrs. Walter Cousin of Francis L. Carrano 1-19-1952 223 Swartzentruber, Capt. & Mrs. Promoted by Salvation Army 1916 249 Sweden Flowers in bloom 12-5-1931 172 Sweden Large ear of corn 11-3-1934 192 Sweden Land taken for Clarendon 2-28-1925 235 Sweden Soldier brothers met in Japan 4-9-1949 284 Sweet, Mrs. Harry Attica - stormy trip taking dinner guests home 1-19-1929 36 Swezey, Hiram Won judgement against Batavia 1906 165 Swezey, Miss Carrie L. Retires as organist 9-21-1901 7 Swezey, Rev. George S. Resigned 1926 174 Szymanski, William J. Batavia police chief 5-24-1947 270 T. A. Wolf Shows Wintered in Batavia 1921 249 T. B. Keenan Building burned 1911 117 Taber, W. G. Grew odd shaped ear of corn 6-13-1931 126 Taber, William Had odd shaped ear of corn 6-13-1931 126 Tagett, Bert Captain of basketball team 1922 264 Tagg, John Resigned as YMCA secretary 1920 95 Tagg, John Secretary of YMCA 1906 169 Tagg, John YMCA secretary 1906 175 Tagg, John Resigned 1920 241 Taggart, Fred E., jr. Batavia supervisor 4-9-1949 284 Taggart, Judge Tried to start Batavia school system 12-13-1930 93 Taggart, Moses Relative of late Batavian makes good in Michigan 12-14-1901 20 Taggart, Moses Building burned in 1850 fire 2-7-1925 232 Taggert, Fred E. Organized Batavia Ice Company 1900 105 Tahamont, Constance Won scholarship 1941 251 Tannenberg, Dr. & Mrs. Joseph Parents of Walter Tannenberg 4-2-1949 281 Tannenberg, Walter In MIT show 4-2-1949 281 Tarbell, Ida M. Wrote article about Julia Clifford Lathrop 9-27-1930 85 Tarbox & Sherwin Partnership dissolved 1899 58 Tarbox, Miss Julia B. Secretary of Red Cross 1917 266 Tarbox, Mrs. Elizabeth Lord Daughter of Rev. Asa D. Lord 3-7-1925 237 Tarbox, Mrs. H. F. Sent clippings to Board of Education 11-14-1931 167 Tarbox, Russell Lord Admitted to bar 1895 225 Taylor, Earl B. Le Roy school superintendent 1927 265 Taylor, Eli Listed in 1870 directory 8-20-1927 32 Taylor, Elish Early Byron settler 2-3-1951 221 Taylor, George E. Rabbit story 9-12-1931 148 Taylor, Joash Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Taylor, Justice Harry L. New citizens 1921 176 Taylor, Marcellus Horse problem 1901 175 Taylor, Marcellus E. Darien postmaster 9-19-1931 151 Taylor, Mrs. Clara L. Granddaughter of Benjamin Clark 9-19-1931 151 Taylor, Swanee Snoring story 2-16-1929 39 Taylor, Thomas Raised a large beet 1900 97 Teifert, Joan Owned Iroquois Hotel 1899 57 Telfair, Hugh B. Cast member "Powhatan" 1899 56 Telfair, Hugh B. Sold grapefruit 1914 61 Telfair, Hugh B. Received grape shipment 1914 193 Telfair, Hugh B. Opera cast member 1900 239 Telfair, Katherine National Honor Society member 1929 210 Tellegen, Lou In play 1924 197 Temperance Party Strong campaign 1909 210 Tennent, Mrs. Clara Party for Mary A. Christie 11-22-1930 99 Teresi, Carmelo Killed by train 12-28-1931 179 Teresi, Charles P. Fought for sidewalk work 1942 270 Terry, J. P. In old copy of The Daily Morning News 11-10-1934 192 Terry, M/M J. W. 19mo old gains 12# since birth 12-14-1901 20 Terry, Norman In play 1924 197 Terry, Parker Tried to open golf course 1929 195 Tesnow, Christian William Morgan? Found on his farm 7-3-1931 130 Teubner, S. E. On motor trip with Rolland Schular 2-9-1929 28 Thayer, William Grandfather built barn 1921 139 The Rendezvous Surrendered license 1934 281 Thomas, Dr. & Mrs. S. N. Married 60 years 1904 52 Thomas, E. R. Hired C. S. Henshaw 1929 65 Thomas, Elaine OSU honor graduate 4-9-1949 284 Thomas, Frank Directed placement of Batavia Christmas tree 1914 62 Thomas, Frank New office 1924 197 Thomas, Frank Coal dealer chased dog 1-24-1925 229 Thomas, Frank Director of Women's Hospital Assoc. 1921 257 Thomas, Frank Chamber of Commerce director 1917 264 Thomas, Frank Bought business 1919 282 Thomas, George P. Left bank to join brother in business 1904 50 Thomas, George P. Interesting fishing trip 12-14-1931 177 Thomas, George P. Laid out Thomas Ave. 1903 207 Thomas, George P. President of Genesee County Fish & Game 1924 209 Thomas, John Bought Champlin property 1904 49 Thomas, John Early East Ave house 6-13-1931 126 Thomas, M/M Oscar L. Parents of Elaine Thomas 4-9-1949 284 Thomas, Mary E. Listed in 1870 directory 8-20-1927 32 Thomas, Mrs. Adelaide Richmond Sister of Watts L. Richmond 1925 242 Thomas, Mrs. Mary V. Surrogate's Court clerk 6-14-1947 275 Thomas, Mrs.Mary V. Surrogate Court clerk got strange letter 10-26-1946 253 Thomas, Oscar L. Won oratorical contest 1922 265 Thomas, Peter Steward of State School for the Blind 1895 225 Thomas, S. N. 88 year old remembers old orchard 3-11-1911 24 Thompson, Doroth Wife of Upton Sinclair suffrage campaign 1915 3 Thompson, Ernest R. Driving club officer 1917 267 Thompson, F. B. Member of driving club 1915 217 Thompson, Marvine E. Ex-strong man moved to Hartford, Conn. 1904 52 Thompson, Mervine Chief of police in East Rochester 1911 124 Thompson, Miss Dorothy Married Sinclair Lewis 1916 135 Thompson, Nahum Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Thompson, S. B. Owned trotting stallion 1901 154 Thompson, Thomas Now living in Greece visited by Clayton Whipple 6-20-1931 125 Thompson, William Past owner of Wyoming Villiage Inn 9-21-1946 248 Thornell, Charles F. Sugar beet harvest 1905 3 Thorpe, Charles Made cane syrup 10-17-1931 161 Thurston, Robert S. Honor student 1922 277 Tighe, Jack Returns as manager of Batavia Clippers 1947 5 Timlinson, Everett R. Played in golf tournament 1900 105 Tisdale, B. G. Manager of American Hotel 2-7-1925 232 Titan Tire & Rubber Co. New Batavia company 1917 262 tock, George N. Bought Aldinger Market 1916 247 Todd, Charles E. Died 1925 90 Todd, Henry Owner of Spirit of the Times 1925 90 Todd, Henry Died 1901 140 Tokyo Emperor spoke 11-2-1946 257 Tomlinson Homestead site of St. James Church 1905 89 Tomlinson, D. W. In old copy of The Daily Morning News 11-10-1934 192 Tomlinson, D. W. Building burned in 1850 fire 2-7-1925 232 Tomlinson, D. W. Christmas Bengola lights 12-8-1945 241 Tomlinson, D. W., III In airplane crash 1921 173 Tomlinson, D. W., jr. Flew across continent 1925 105 Tomlinson, D. W., jr. Sold car 1900 106 Tomlinson, D. W., jr. On Board of Education 1911 113 Tomlinson, D. W., jr. Built a steam automobile 1901 117 Tomlinson, D. W., jr. Left Board of Education 1926 139 Tomlinson, Daniel W. Director of Women's Hospital Assoc. 1921 257 Tomlinson, Daniel W. Director of Batavia Theater Corp. 1922 260 Tomlinson, Daniel W., III Naval cadet 1917 261 Tomlinson, Daniel W., jr. Parents of Daniel Tomlinson, III 1917 261 Tomlinson, Everett R. Member of Board of Appeals 1926 120 Tomlinson, Everett R. Lead Knights Templar 1929 195 Tomlinson, Everett R. President Batavia City Bank 1911 216 Tomlinson, Everett R. Knights Templar commander 1932 275 Tomlinson, Everett R. Arranged railroad exhibit 4-2-1949 281 Tomlinson, IV, D. W. In plane crash 1937 4 Tomlinson, Lt. Daniel V. Author 1930 241 Tomlinson, Miss Cornelia Sold building 1920 214 Tompkins, Gov Daniel D. Recommend Parmenio Adams for Major 3-31-1928 30 Tompkins, Miss Alice M. Albert Tompkins Howard's aunt 11-24-1934 183 Tompkins, Miss Deborah Mother of Albert Tompkins Howard 11-24-1934 183 Tompkins, Miss Lydia A. Albert Tompkins Howard's aunt 11-24-1934 183 Tompkins, Ralph D. Long walk 1911 144 Tonawanda Company Mill burned 1911 132 Tonawanda Indians Successful bittersweet 10-6-1934 189 Tonawanda Indians Guarded chestnut trees 1919 199 Tonawanda Indians Annual annuities 1904 203 Tonawanda Indians House burned 1904 204 Tonawanda Indians Tribe member killed by train 1898 207 Tonawanda Indians Member on bicycle trip 1-17-1925 227 Tonawanda Indians Treaty anniversary 1940 241 Tonawanda Railroad Co. Brief history 6-6-1931 122 Tonawanda Reservation School house dedicated 1904 50 Tonawanda Valley RR Brief history 9-19-1931 151 Tone, Franchot Son of Frank J. Tone 10-3-1931 157 Tone, Frank J. Subject of magazine article 10-3-1931 157 Torance, Mrs. John G. Sister of Charles H. Burke 1-17-1925 227 Torpy, Anson Listed in 1870 directory 8-20-1927 32 Torrance, John G. Receives loving cup 1904 50 Torrance, John G. Bags buck deer 1914 62 Torrance, John G. Barber shop reunion 9-13-1930 83 Torrance, John G. Purchased hardware business 1915 90 Torrance, John G. Won prize for tomatoes 1905 106 Torrance, John G. Successful hunting trip 1914 193 Torrance, John G. Kansas City Thanksgiving menu 1-24-1925 229 Torrance, William Member of driving club 1915 217 Torrance, William M. Sugar beet harvest 1905 3 Torrance, William M. First on civil service list 1909 59 Torrance, William M. Had season's first white beans 1909 59 Totterdale, John W. Successful fishing trip 11-28-1931 171 Toussaint, James L. Bought Aldinger Market 1916 247 Town, Rowlen Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Towner, Richard Z. Gurnsey Snyder has his letter to Erasmus Osborne 1-5-1929 34 Townsend, Dr. M. W. Succeeded Dr. J. W. Le Seur 1901 139 Townsend, Ernest Le Roy supervisor 1925 215 Townsend, Ernest Appointed supervisor 1-17-1925 227 Townsend, Horace E. Member of Pavilion Board of Supervisors 1-17-1925 227 Tozier, Dr. Frank L. Succeeded by Dr. Henry M. Spofford 1906 118 Tozier, Dr. Frank L. State School doctor died 1906 124 Tozier, Dr. Frank L. Purchased X-ray machine 1899-1900 225 Tozier, Dr. L. L. Purchased X-ray machine 1899-1900 225 Tracy, Jonas Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Tracy, Maj. Philemon T. Buried in Batavia Cemetery 1-19-1952 223 Train, John L. Becomes attorney 1904 50 Train, John L. Admitted to bar 1904 51 Travis, Eugene M. State Comptroller guest at dinner 1919 63 Trescott, B. F. Grape harvest 1900 3 Trescott, B. F. Sold grapes 1905 106 Trescott, George Bee keeper 6-27-1931 129 Tresk, Mike Bootblack price war 1904 52 Tribus, Jan Electrocuted for murder of Jacob Schoenberg 1915 96 Trick, R. Leon Batavia native conducts chorus 11-30-1929 78 Trietley, Clarence H. Dog went to vet 5-2-1931 111 Trimarchi, Carmel May have sent letter to James L. Kelly 1919 63 Trimarchi, Carmelia Suspected of Battaglia bombing 9-29-1919 63 Trostle, Mrs. Suzanne LeSeur Recognized in Mademoiselle 4-2-1949 281 Trow, Charles Son of Mrs. William Trow 9-27-1930 85 Trow, Mrs. William Brief biography 9-27-1930 85 Trow, William Lost leg in Battle of Cold Harbor 9-27-1930 85 True, Moses E. Built factory in Pembroke 1904 52 True, Moses E. Inventor 1904 203 Trump, Fred, jr. In YMCA magic show 1936 253 Tuberculosis Association Became part of Community Chest 1921 248 Tullar, Harry E. Died 1919 209 Tunison, E. J. Bought business from George C. Washburn 1899 56 Turner, A. L. Resigned 1906 176 Turner, Bishop At laying of St. Anthony's cornerstone 10-12-1919 63 Turner, Harry E. Purchased Trumbull Cary mansion 1921 144 Turner, Harry E. Chamber of Commerce director 1917 264 Turner, Rev. William Cornerstone ceremony 1919 199 Tuttle, Charles S. Nominated James S. Simmons 1910 105 Tuttle, Gerald B. Led Hi-Y Club 1926 245 Tuttle, Norris Athletic Association secretary 1919 209 Tweed, Ralph E. Resigned 1911 175 Twenty-Five Neediest Children's Fund Established 1934 281 Twiss, Miss Pearl Gardener 11-9-1946 254 Tyler, Melvin J. Postman 1903 207 Tyler, Mrs. Catherine Killed at New York Central RR crossing 1925 109 Tyler, Philetus Sheridan Long time piano tuner 9-20-1930 84 Tyler, Phyledus S. Old piano tuner/player 11-22-1941 219 Tyler, Sally Ann Property sold 1895 239 Tyrell Start fox and fur farm 1926 114 Tyrrell, Miss Kate Sang at Pres. McKinley's funeral 9-28-1901 8 Tyrrell, William J. JP jails tramp found in T. J. Dailey's woods 2-2-1929 37 U. S. Gypsum Co. No accidents 1925 214 U. S. Gypsum Co. Accident 1925 214 Uirras, John Now living in Greece visited by Clayton Whipple 6-20-1931 125 Underhill, Charles S. Took European trip 10-10-1931 158 Underhill, William C. Put monkeys in store window 1895 236 Uni-Lak Company Founded by Kirke B. Mathes 1901 136 Union Pacific RR Train sets speed record 11-3-1934 191 United Persbyterian Church First wedding in 120 year history 6-14-1947 275 United States Gypsum Co. Employed 1,600 1926 120 United States Gypsum Co. Leased underground rights 1911 140 United States Gypsum Co. Formed 1901 169 United States Gypsum Co. Formed in Chicago 1901 169 United States Gypsum Co. Incorporated 1901 181 United States Gypsum Co. Purchased Niagara Gypsum 1929 195 United States Gypsum Co. Struck ore 1904 204 United States Gypsum Co. Farmers site stream polluting 1936 249 United States Gypsum Co. Workers on strike 1922 270 United States Gypsum Co. Workers on strike 1937 278 United States Gypsum Company Struck vein of gypsum 1904 49 Upson, Orrin Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Upton Birds make appearance 1899 55 Upton Camp, Sons of Veterans Organized 1911 132 Upton Post G. A. R. Organized 10-24-1931 162 Upton Post G. A. R. New commander 1924 197 Upton Post G. A. R. Members offer services 1898 207 Upton Post G. A. R. Placed flowers on Confederate grave 1-19-1952 223 Upton, Gen. Emory S. Article in Auburn paper 5-24-1947 270 Urbanictz, George Austrian is farm hand in Clarence Center 7-24-1915 27 Urf, John Horse dies 12-19-1931 178 Utess, William F. A toy story 3-15-1947 263 Vail, E. M. President of the Genesee Ag. Society 1910 95 Valente, Gaineno Killed in gypsum mine 1905 101 Valentino, Rudolph Movie at Dellinger Theater 1922 3 Van De Bogart, Miss Blanche I. Dessert treat 11-9-1946 254 Van De Venter, Fred J. Bought hardware business 1926 173 Van Eegan, Wilhelm Peter Made deed to Rufus McCracken 1930 or 31 81 Van Horn, John Commisioner for building State School for Blind 11-29-1930 94 Van Horn, John State School for the Blind commissioner 4-12-1947 267 Van Horn, Tunis On jury that approved building East Ave. 6-13-1931 126 Van Tuyland, Dr. Abraham Early Batavia physician 6-14-1947 276 Van Valkenburgh, Robert W. High scores on civil service tests 1930 214 VanArsdale, John C. Appointed supervisor of highways 1909 53 Vandebogart, Wolcott Fair story 10-6-1934 189 VanderPoest, C. J. President of Batavia Clippers 1947 5 Vanderpool, Father Made dean 1904 50 VanEtten, John Manager of Notre Dame U. football team 10-24-1931 162 VanEtten, M/M L. R. Parents of John VanEtten 10-24-1931 162 Vary, Col. William Built house owned by Edward Hall 11-29-1930 94 Varysburg Highway surveying 1914 193 Varysburg Cars wreck on hill 1924 197 Varysburg Farm land slid into Tonawanda Creek 1926 246 Varysburg Celebrated CCC anniversary 1937 264 Vaughan, Harry A. Members of Batavia Dramatic Club 1905 89 Vaughn, Harry S. Purchased the Charles R. Gould drug store 1905 108 Verity, Percy E. Superintendent of Johnston Harvester 1915 3 Verity, Percy E. Retired from Massey-Harris 1926 123 Verplanck, Isaac A. 1843 fourth of July celebration participant 6-28-1947 277 Veterans Hospital American Legion commander visited 1937 261 Veterans Hospital Hosted checkers exhibition 2-22-1947 262 Veterans Hospital Batavia chosen for new hospital 1932 265 Veterans Hospital City built new streets 1932 275 Veterans Hospital Land purchased for it 1932 275 Veterans Hospital Fourth of July observed 1937 279 Veterans of Foreign Wars Committeeman appointed 1934 209 Vincent, Miss Nellie Organist 1916 176 Vining, Emmett Hunting trip 11-23-1931 168 Vollenhoven, Hendrick Made deed to Rufus McCracken 1930 or 31 81 von Luckner, Count Felix Visited Batavia 6/8/1940 213 Voyer, Ad Opened White Doe Inn 1924 197 Vradenburg, Rev. Judson Retired 1926 173 W. D. Sanford Used cards for advertising 10-26-1946 253 W. E. Moulton & Co. Employed 42 1899 57 W. S. & C. E. Housel Closed 1929 281 W. W. Buxton Company employee caused fire 1915 108 W. W. Putnam & Co. Purchased land 1922 263 Wade, Arthur C. Attorney for Howard C. Benham 1899 57 Wade, Homer Voting story 11-7-1931 163 Wade, Mrs. Garie Nice flower garden 11-28-1931 171 Wade, Mrs. Garie Large cucumber 4-23-1949 285 Wadsworth, J. W. Lost to Peter A. Porter 1906 149 Wadsworth, James S. Named master of hounds 1926 154 Wadsworth, James W. Paid tribute by Republicans 1927 4 Wadsworth, James W. Broke ground for St. Mary's Church - Silver Springs 11-24-1934 184 Wadsworth, James W. Cost of re-election 1904 203 Wadsworth, James W. Geneseo Congressman 1944 283 Wadsworth, James W. Testimonial planned 1927 286 Wadsworth, James W., sr. Candidate for Congress 1906 160 Wadsworth, Miss Evelyn Student nurse 1921 139 Wadsworth, Sen. & Mrs. J. W. Parents of Evelyn Wadsworth 1921 139 Wadsworth, Sen. James W. Judge at fair 1925 106 Wagener, Abraham Sold building 4-23-1949 285 Wager, Mrs. L. D. Had old deed 9-27-1930 85 Wagner & Palmer Destroyed by fire 1899 58 Wagner, John Flew Mr. Coolidge to Boston 1929 65 Wait, Miss Evelyn Also wore Lydia Howland wedding gown 10-13-1934 189 Waite, Daniel D. Owner of Republican Advocate - Civil War paper 1929 33 Waite, Daniel D. Elected trustee of consolidated school dist. 12-13-1930 93 Waite, Pearl B. Sells interest in business to Stanley Pierson 1899 58 Waite, Rev. R. L. In old copy of The Daily Morning News 11-10-1934 192 Wakeman, Edward A. Declines position with Consolidate Gas & Elect. 1904 49 Wakeman, Edward A. Now in Wilkes Barre, PA. 1904 50 Wakeman, Seth Class colors committee 1909 209 Wakeman, William S. Cast member "Powhatan" 1899 56 Wakeman, William S. Photographer 1-24-1925 229 Wakeman, William S. Corn by another name 9-30-1946 249 Waldo, Ephriam Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Waldron, Willett Henry Dibble threshed wheat for him 1909 59 Waldron, William Wheat harvest 1906 144 Wales Center Highway surveying 1914 193 Wales, Charles Bees leave honey 1916 259 Walker Estates, Inc. Building planned 1939 285 Walker, Edward C. Laid out Linwood Ave. 1899 58 Walker, Edward C. Team captain at Hamilton College 1909 201 Walker, Edward C., III Elected football captain 1909 59 Walker, Edward C., III Class president at Hamilton College 1909 201 Walker, Edward C., III Graduated from MIT 1915 214 Walker, F. E. Succeeded by Omer Griswold 1895 231 Walker, Isaac V. State Senator 1870 - 1873 2-5-1910 23 Walker, L. & W. Published The Genesee Register 11-10-1934 192 Walker, Mayor James J. Trip to Sacramento 12-14-1931 177 Walker, Miss Alice Z. Saved girl 9-26-1931 152 Walker, Mrs. E. C. Half sister of Othniel C. Marsh 1899 55 Walker, Mrs. Edward C. Purchased Raymond M. Walker home 1899 56 Walker, Mrs. Hattie Named postmaster 1905 225 Walker, Mrs. R. M. Vice-chairman of Republicans 1919 63 Walker, Mrs. Raymond M Austin Park not for sale 1922 262 Walker, Myrtle In speaking contest 1924 210 Walker, R. M. Home demolished 1939 285 Walker, Raymond M. Sold house to Mrs. Edward C. Walker 1899 56 Walker, Raymond M. Foreign currency collector 5-16-1931 115 Walker, Raymond M. Sold Ford agency became Athoe Motors 1926 149 Walker, Raymond M. Could have erected building 1924 197 Walker, Rev. Charles W. Appointed pastor 1914 61 Walker, Rev. Charles W. Episcopal pastor 1926 159 Walker, Rev. Charles W. Former Batavia pastor 3-14-1925 238 Walker, Rt. Rev. William D. Preached at St. James 100th anniversary 1915 105 Walker, Sen. E. C. Refuge board resigns 1899 56 Walkinshaw, Dr. Maxwell G. Early Batavia physician 6-14-1947 276 Walkinshaw, James H. Sold store 1895 236 Wall, A. C. Has Tucson paper wedding ann. Announcement 10-25-1930 104 Wallace, Dr. James G. Treated Clarence H. Trietley's dog 5-2-1931 111 Wallace, Dr. James G. Opened veterinary hospital 1922 269 Wallace, Fay Received telegram notice of mother's death 1909 53 Wallace, Mrs. Grace Roller milled ceased operation 1905 239 Wallace, Parley Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Walsh, Blanche Play at the Opera House 1900 97 Walsh, Rev. Robert E. Headed new Batavia parish 1905 110 Walsh, Rev. Robert E. Honored by St. Banaventure 1921 124 Walsh, Richard W. Noted court stenographer 10-18-1930 87 Walter L. Main show Owned by Andrew McPhee 12-22-1930 92 Walters, Polly Movie actress 10-13-1934 190 Walther, Frederick Third purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Walton, Peter Let contract for his house to be built 12-19-1931 178 Ward, Frank D. Inspector of fairs 1909 59 Ward, Harold B. Appointed bicycle sidepath commissioner 1899 58 Ward, John H. Appointed receiver 1901 119 Ward, John H. Owned store 1895 236 Ward, Kathleen Daughter of M/M Martin Ward 10-24-1931 162 Ward, M/M Edwin Married 60 years 1904 49 Ward, M/M Richard D. Parents of Shirley Ward 11-14-1931 167 Ward, Mrs. Coonley Entertained guests 1901 136 Ward, Mrs. Martin (Anna) Niece of Mrs. Elizabeth Dwyer 10-24-1931 162 Ward, Shirley Greeted Gov. Franklin D. Roosevelt 11-14-1931 167 Wardell, Harry Earth tremors 1929 33 Ware Class, Inc. Opened day nursery 1919 210 Ware, Ernest F. Batavia council member 1914 193 Ware, Henry President of Dairymen's League 1923 208 Ware, Henry W. President of Dairymen's League 1921 174 Ware, W. A. President of Dairymen's League 1921 256 Ware, Walter W. Laid out Linwood Ave. 1899 58 Ware, Walter W. Raised kale 1909 59 Ware, Walter W. Shipped celery 1915 101 Ware, Walter W. Appeared before Congress 1911 118 Ware, Walter W. Harvested wheat 1906 135 Ware, Walter W. Fair story 10-6-1934 189 Warel, Ernest F. Member of first Batavia City council 1914 62 Warner, A. R. Noted is corner stone of razed building 8-20-1927 32 Warner, Israel W. Listed in 1870 directory 8-20-1927 32 Warner, John Spotted pigeon flocks 1905 3 Warner, John Snipe hunter 1898 207 Warren, Jabez Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Warren, M/M George H. Attended Batavia meeting 1926 118 Warren, Mrs. Alice Nursed injured squirrel 6-12-1947 273 Warren, Newman Bought old clock his son now has 2-23-1929 40 Warren, Stewart Has old clock bought by his father 2-23-1929 40 Warren, Thomas In old copy of The Daily Morning News 11-10-1934 192 Warsaw Residents take hunting trip 11-7-1931 163 Warsaw Wedding anniversary 12-14-1931 177 Warsaw Home of The Genesee Register 11-10-1934 192 Warsaw Snow storm 1929 195 Warsaw Resident appointed to State School board 1898 207 Warsaw Low gas supply 1916 216 Warsaw Rampaging bull 3-30-1946 245 Warsaw Home of successful cucumber grower 9-21-1946 248 Warsaw Natural gas supply problem 1916 255 Warsaw First local female lawyer 12-28-1946 259 Warsaw Fifth generation farmers 4-12-1947 267 Warsaw Robin fights its reflection 6-12-1947 273 Warsaw Artesian well 5-31-1947 278 Warsaw Button Co. Executive helped confused robin 6-12-1947 273 Warsaw Elevator Artesian well 5-31-1947 278 Washburn, George C. Sold business to E. J. Tunison 1899 56 Washburn, Judge Approves church sale to Charles Hedge 1909 59 Washburn, Judge Approved will 1906 135 Washburn, Judge Presided at convention 1906 153 Washburn, Judge Introduced Job E. Hedges 2-28-1925 235 Washburn, Judge E. A. Waited for desired license number 2-9-1929 28 Washburn, Judge E. A. Succeeded by John Knight as bankruptcy referee 1900 97 Washburn, Judge E. A. Appoint Child Welfare Board 1915 105 Washburn, Julian J. Entertained visitors 10-19-1901 14 Washburn, Julian J. 25yrs ago - elected mayor 3-11-1911 24 Washburn, Mrs. Edward A. Niece of Othniel C. Marsh 1899 55 Washington Cherry trees in blossom 11-2-1946 257 Washington School Final issue of newspaper 1932 269 Washington, Catherine National Honor Society member 1929 210 Washington, George Received 13 arrows from Iroquois 10-4-1930 86 Waterman, Albert J. Was police justice 1910 97 Waterman, Albert J. Law student 1911 139 Waterport Student built bus shelter 11-22-1941 219 Waters, Thurston Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Watson, George W. Owned Pan-American building 1904 51 Watson, George W. Purchased Richmond Hotel 1905 108 Watson, George W. Had boat built 1911 181 Watson, George W. Checker enthusiast 12-8-1934 185 Watson, George W. Lived in Mix house 2-21-1925 234 Watson, George W. Checker player 2-22-1947 262 Watson, William C. Article on the plant Heather 1-5-1929 34 Watson, William C. Purchased Richmond Hotel 1905 108 Watson, William C. On fourth of July reviewing stand 7-5-1947 280 Waudby, Mrs. W. S. Members of Batavia Dramatic Club 1905 89 Waudby, W. S. Moved to Batavia 1904 51 Wayman, Charles Winner in butcher's contest 2-16-1929 39 WCTU Batavia fund raiser 1901 123 WCTU Offered Batavia drinking fountains 1921 243 Weakland, Betty 9 year old evangelist 1926 113 Weaver, George D. Subscriber to incorporate 1St Church of Christ. Scientist 1899 55 Weaver, Mrs Addie F. Subscriber to incorporate 1St Church of Christ. Scientist 1899 55 Weaver, Mrs. Mary Jane Died 1924 209 Webber, Charles Radley 25 years with Baltimore & Ohio RR 10-5-1929 70 Webber, Frank H. Chairman of play committee 1924 197 Webber, Frank H. Commander of Glenn S. Loomis Post 1924 197 Webber, William National Honor Society member 1929 210 Weber, Albert Resigned 1905 239 Weber, Charles Great-grandfather was Gen. Worthy L. Churchill 1930 or 31 81 Weber, Howard D. Authored magazine article 11-2-1929 74 Weber, Howard D. Principal of Batavia High School offers rules 12-22-1934 186 Weber, Miss clara Great-grandfather was Gen. Worthy L. Churchill 1930 or 31 81 Weber, Mrs. G. Alison Fair fine arts judge 12-8-1934 185 Webster & Rider Batavia drug store 9-25-1929 69 Webster, Daniel Short biography 1-11-1947 260 Webster, Miss Cora Married A. D. Shattuck 12-14-1931 177 Webster, Mrs. Gertrude Diamonds recovered 1914 61 Webster, Mrs. Jennie House was on site of home of Mrs. Rachel Stevens 11-16-1901 16 Webster, Sherman S. Sold theater to Robert S. Criswell 1909 60 Webster, William E. Was partner of Bayard J. Stedman 1901 156 Weed, Clifford Member of diving act 1916 124 Weed, Clifford Injured in building accident 1916 136 Weil Brothers Cancelled move to Batavia 1919 63 Weiss, Philip J. Batavia City Judge 11-2-1946 257 Weiss, Philip, jr. Chairman of Birthday Ball 1935 217 Welch, Burt W. Auto dealer buys farm 1931 4 Weldgen, Nicholas J. On 1900 BHS football team 10-27-1934 191 Welker, Lt. Wallace Met cousin in Manila 3-30-1946 245 Welker, M/M Ernest Parents of Lt. Wallace Welker 3-30-1946 245 Welker, Williard G. President of milk producers 1900 225 Weller, Robert F. Becomes Batavia High basketball coach 1937 4 Weller, William H. Genesee county sheriff 1934 283 Wells, Clyde P. Batavia school superintendent 1926 173 Wells, Clyde P. Batavia schools superintendent 1942 274 Wells, Dr. Richard A. Early Batavia physician 6-14-1947 276 Wells, Fred A. BOE president 1937 273 Wells, Leo G. Leased the Genesee House 1901 117 Wells, Lewis H. Chairman, Board of Supervisors 1910 215 Wells, Louis H. Succeeded Horace E. Townsend 1-17-1925 227 Wells, Mrs.Schuyler C. Member of Child Welfare Board 1915 105 Wells, Schuyler C. House burned 1919 64 Wells, Schuyler C. Methodist Episcopal officer 1916 156 Wells, Schuyler C. House burned 1919 199 Wentworth, Russell A. Batavia surveyor 5-31-1947 278 Wentz, Charles Had large potato 9-19-1931 151 Werenbleski, Henry Buffalo run away 12-14-1931 177 Werner, Mrs. Frank Found tarantula in cupboard 12-8-1934 185 Weslayn Methodists Purchased land 1926 114 Wesleyan Methodist Church Building being erected 1926 120 Wesleyan Methodist Church New building 1926 218 Wesleyan Methodists Purchased West Main lot 1926 117 West Batavia Car destroyed 1915 89 West Batavia Train station closed 1926 135 West Batavia Large pigs butchered 1901 181 West Batavia Hotel Barn burned 1915 242 West Bethany Postoffice closed 1901 153 West Bethany Postoffice closed 1901 165 West Bethany Robins seen 1895 231 West Bloomfield Indian mortar found 10-6-1934 189 West Rush Runaway box car 1901 175 West Shore Hotel Burned 1926 136 West Shore Railroad Tracks put in commission 1904 49 West Shore Railroad Service curtailed 1899 58 West Shore RR Workers strike 1916 113 West Shore RR Laborers struck 1911 120 West Shore RR Line rerailed 1926 140 West Shore RR Tracks in commission 1909 201 West Shore RR Electric instead of steam? 1904 204 West Shore RR Crossing closed 1927 263 West, A. Orris Batavia City Engineer 1942 265 West, Petitah Gave mortgage to Ancovester Hamlin 1930 or 31 81 Westcott, Burt Hunting with Albert Kramer 1899 56 Western Farms Company Railroad approved 1916 114 Western Motor Bus Lines Batavia office opened 1926 140 Western New York Farms Co. Opened apple evaporator 1914 62 Western New York Farms Co. Was Spokane Securities Company 1911 149 Western New York Milk Producers Organized 1900 225 Western New York Motor Bus Lines Bought Batavia & Le Roy Bus Line 1926 174 Western New York Motor Bus Lines Considered buying bus line 1926 258 Western New York Motor Lines Employees formed union 1936 256 Western New York Motor Lines Wanted new line 1927 262 Western New York Motor Lines, Inc. Bought by Lawrence H. Schultz 1926 136 Western New York Utilities Sold part of business 1926 144 Western New York Utilities Co. Tree trimming 1927 261 Western New York Veterans Hospital Batavia favored location 1932 263 Western NY Farms Company Sold onions 1915 110 Western Union Poles flattened 1909 201 Western Union New manager 1916 255 Western Union Telegraph Co. New manager 1916 216 Westinghouse Manufacturing Co. Plant construction 1905 239 Weston, Edward Payson Spoke at First Baptist Church 1911 169 Westover, Mrs. Cynthia Speaker at society meeting 1926 118 Wethersfield Beaver colony 12-8-1934 185 Wetmore, James Alphonso Postoffice architect? 12-8-1934 185 Whalen, Frank M. Fire chief spoke to auxiliary police 1942 264 Wheat, Rev. Elias A. Listed in 1870 directory 8-20-1927 32 Wheaton, Irving D. Kiwanian 9-21-1946 248 Wheaton, Irving D. Kiwanis member 4-26-1947 266 Wheeler Construction Co. Built intakes for Batavia waterworks 1920 95 Wheeler, E. J. Clerk of Wyoming Co. Board of Supervisors 12-21-1929 80 Wheelock, George F. Succeeded by M. J. Earley 1911 127 Whelan, C. A. Store taken over by United Cigar Stores 1915 102 Whipple, Clayton Graduated from Cornell University 6-20-1931 125 Whipple, M/M Raymond Parents of Clayton Whipple 6-20-1931 125 Whitcomb, Dr. Ward B. On fourth of July reviewing stand 7-5-1947 280 Whitcombe, Dr. Ward B. Coroner succeeded by Dr. Fisk 1922 3 Whitcombe, Dr. Ward B. Succeeded Dr. George Clapp 1911 153 Whitcombe, W. Langbridge At war in France 1917 273 White, Catherine R. John W. Latta Sued for part of her estate 9-26-1931 152 White, Dr. George W. Office in Byron Center 1910 96 White, Edward P. Succeeded by Mary J. Macaulay 11-28-1931 171 White, George General manager of Massey Harris 1921 181 White, George New plant manager 1921 259 White, Jerome L. Killed in accident 1914 209 White, John G. Crossing watchman was hero 12-28-1931 179 White, Monroe Apple harvest 1911 156 White, Mrs. Ernest Sister of Joseph Stroble 12-1-1934 184 White, Oscar H. Women reports "kidnapering" 7-11-1931 133 White, Oscar H. Resigned 1931 256 White, W. P. K. Opened new barn 1921 165 White, W. P. K. Master of Stafford Grange 1924 197 White, Warren E. Beaver keeper expects "snug" winter 12-8-1934 185 Whitecomb, Dr. W. B. Vice-president of Genesee Co. Medical Society 1904 203 Whiteman, Floyd First State School alumni president 4-12-1947 267 Whiteside, John F. Sold business to W. E. Glazier 1899 58 Whiteside, John R. Moved to Iowa 1905 110 Whitlock, Donald Warsaw Button Co. executive 6-12-1947 273 Whitman, Charles S. Governor candidate visited 1914 61 Whitman, Charles S. Candidate for Governor 1914 193 Whitman, Ellis "The Human Rattle Box" 1911 123 Whitman, Gov. To speak at theater 1916 252 Whitman, Gov. Campaigned in Batavia 1916 253 Whitman, Gov. Charles S. In Batavia 1915 106 Whitman, Gov. Charles S. In Batavia 1916 159 Whitman, Gov. Charles S. Spoke in Batavia 1916 160 Whitney, edward M. Listed in 1870 directory 8-20-1927 32 Whitney, Grove Loves automobile travel 11-17-1934 183 Whitney, Walter N. Manager of Batavia Muffets Corp 1924 211 Whittlesey, Frederick Incorporator of Tonawanda Railroad Co. 6-6-1931 122 Whyte, J. A. E. Tried to start business 1920 212 Wiard Plow Co. President on 1900 BHS football team 10-27-1934 191 Wiard Plow Co. President was director of Federal Reserve Bank 1924 197 Wiard Plow Co. Received coal 1919 211 Wiard Plow Co. Strike 1937 267 Wiard, Ernest E. Nominated for state senator 1904 49 Wiard, Fred Lost to William F. Haitz 1900 239 Wiard, Henry Member of Batavia High basketball team 1904 50 Wiard, Louis Bought land on Ross 1905 105 Wiard, Louis Bought automobile 1911 114 Wiard, Louis Entertained at Horseshoe Lake 1916 150 Wiard, Louis Campaigned for Gov. Whitman 1916 160 Wiard, Louis On 1900 BHS football team 10-27-1934 191 Wiard, Louis Chairman, All-Batavia Fund 1930 215 Wiard, Louis On nominating committee 1932 261 Wicks, W. Edward Bought Joseph Meehan business 1921 127 Widdowson, Dr. Owned house where Rev. Lattimer lived 1-24-1925 229 Wiggins, Samuel Shot carp 1901 124 Wight, F. E. In old copy of The Daily Morning News 11-10-1934 192 Wight, Fred Candidate for Batavia High School office 1926 250 Wilber, George N. Had old newspaper clipping 1-17-1925 227 Wilber, Harry 1843 fourth of July celebration participant 6-28-1947 277 Wilber, Rev. William T. Elected chaplain of Hibernians 1910 3 Wilber, Rev. William T. Visited the Pope 1905 236 Wilbor, Rev. A. D. Fourth superintendent of State School for Blind 11-29-1930 94 Wilbur, Charles Commissioner for 1st bridge over creek in Le Roy 11-22-1930 99 Wilcox, A. S. Earthquake opens spring 1929 66 Wilcox, A. S. Bottle found in old barn on County Farm in Varysburg 6-13-1931 126 Wilcox, Austin Had liquor license 10-10-1931 158 Wilcox, Charles E. Past manager of Batavia Preserving Co. turns 80 5-9-1931 112 Wilcox, M/M U. D. Visited Mrs. S. R. De Long 10-27-1934 191 Wilcox, Mrs. U. D. Florida freeze 12-29-1934 187 Wilcox, Mrs. W. D. Letter to friend in Bergen 3-2-1929 41 Wild, Frank O. Rasied mink 11-23-1946 255 Wild, Lt. Met cousin in Manila 3-30-1946 245 Wild, M/M Citales Parents of Lt. Wild 3-30-1946 245 Wiles, Irving R. Portrait painter 1905 231 Wiles, L. M. Painted "The Vale of Elms" 1901 117 Wiles, Lemuel M. Le Roy wants a bust of him 1921 155 Wiles, Lemuel M. Died 1905 231 Wiles, Lemuel Maynard Memorial unveiled 1922 279 Wilhelm, A. J. Water stops lumbering 1901 149 Wilkes, Charles Multiple-blossom dandelion 5-17-1952 222 Wilkie, Bob Lost wrestling match 1929 195 Will, Dr. E. E. Purchased Fargon Tavern 1895 239 Will, Dr. E. F. Batavia health officer 1942 265 Will, Dr. E. F. Batavia health officer 1927 266 Will, E. A. Built building 1926 156 Will, Emery F. On 1900 BHS football team 10-27-1934 191 Will, Frank E. Candidate for Batavia High School office 1926 250 William Scott Company Incorporated 1904 50 Williams Park World War I memorial dedicated 1932 278 Williams, Bert C. President of Agricultural Society 1920 95 Williams, Charles Founded Attical Bottling Works 3-2-1929 41 Williams, Charles A. Liveryman adds automobile cab 1909 53 Williams, Charles A. Purchased land from Mrs. Ruth Bryan 1899 57 Williams, Charles A. Livery stable sold to Nikitas Dipson 1919 63 Williams, Charles A. Succeeded Sheriff David Clark 1905 90 Williams, Charles A. Hunting camp burned 1925 101 Williams, Charles A. Organized Batavia Ice Company 1900 105 Williams, Charles A. President of Board of Trade 1916 117 Williams, Charles A. Sold business 1911 143 Williams, Charles A. Elected mayor of Batavia 1929 195 Williams, Charles A. Got patent on foot-warmer 1905 225 Williams, D. W. Earth tremors 1929 33 Williams, Elias Publisher of The Genesee Intelligencer 11-10-1934 192 Williams, Frederick J. Transferred 1925 215 Williams, Harrison E. Granted degree 1926 165 Williams, Mayor Charles A. Used indian mortar as bird bath 10-6-1934 189 Williams, Miss Anna Gave land for Williams Park 1911 156 Williams, Miss Jennie Gave land for Williams Park 1911 156 Williams, Mrs. Residence burned in 1850 fire 2-7-1925 232 Williams, Mrs. Alice E. Sold land 1911 149 Williams, Mrs. Louise B. Children welfare nurse 1915 108 Williams, Mrs. Louise B. Tuberculosis nurse 1921 174 Williams, Normal Flew smallest airplane in the world 5-29-1931 121 Williams, Ralph C. Sold Ford to Dr. W. D. Johnson 1910 3 Williamson, George D. Running for office 1899 55 Williamson, George D. Re-elected 1906 131 Williamson, George D. Died 1910 215 Williamson, Mayor Speeders stopped 1906 118 Willis, Alva U. Listed in 1870 directory 8-20-1927 32 Willis, Stuart N. Rev. Coll. talks with IRS's Frank Longfellow 1932 4 Willis, Stuart N. Deputy Revenue Collector 1932 271 Willow Bend Inn Reunion of National Guard unit 1910 109 Willowbend Inn Owner bought hotel 1922 273 Wilson, Charles A. Spoke at Corfu picnic 1916 136 Wilson, Ebenezer Grave marked 1926 156 Wilson, Frank J. On Board of Education 1926 139 Wilson, Fred Hotel dynamited 1914 61 Wilson, Harry Start Batavia Dry Cleaning Co. 1910 89 Wilson, Isaac Supported by Parmenio Adams for Congress 3-31-1928 30 Wilson, John H. Threshed wheat for William Galloway 1899 56 Wilson, Michael Grave marked 1926 156 Winchester, Mrs. Florence First stove used in Attica 8-15-1931 142 Winegar, Frank Raised large strawberries 1916 127 Winkelmann, Mrs. Pauline Made bedspread from sugar sack string 11-23-1946 255 Winn, Miss Lydia Jane 102 years old 12-28-1929 88 Winne, Dr. James Early Batavia physician 6-14-1947 276 Winslow, Charles R. Subscriber to incorporate 1St Church of Christ. Scientist 1899 55 Winslow, Charles R. Sold business 1900 239 Winslow, Dr. F. S. Spoke in Batavia 1936 251 Winslow, Mrs. Etta Subscriber to incorporate 1St Church of Christ. Scientist 1899 55 Winters, George Member of first Batavia City council 1914 62 Winters, George Batavia council member 1914 193 Witruk, John Taught by Gene Tunney as Marine 1929 65 Witruk, John Returned from Russia 1932 264 Wittman, Carl R. Amateur radioman talks with author's ship 4-20-1929 47 Woeller, M/M William Returned from trip 8-8-1931 141 Woeller, Max Sells beans 1915 96 Woeller, Max Vegetable gardener 3-22-1947 264 Wolcott, Dr. C. C. Moved office 1927 269 Woman's Hospital Men could be directors 1921 252 Woman's Hospital Assoc. Annual statement 1901 113 Woman's Social Welfare Federation Campaigned for playground 1917 265 Women's Hospital Assoc. First male directors 1921 257 Women's Motor Corps Batavia High organization 1942 268 Wonderland Arcade Opened 1906 170 Wood & Dunham Partnership dissolved 1904 50 Wood & Dunham Had student lawyer 1895 228 Wood, A. J. Made Silver Lake sea serpent 7-18-1931 132 Wood, Charles F. President of agricultural society 1924 197 Wood, F. D. Home was in winter wonderland 3-15-1947 263 Wood, Frank S. Receives program from Pres McKinley mem. service 10-26-1901 10 Wood, Frank S. Leaves State School for the Blind board 1904 50 Wood, Frank S. Recommended company dissolution 1901 117 Wood, Frank S. In old copy of The Daily Morning News 11-10-1934 192 Wood, Frank S. Dissolved partnership 1904 203 Wood, Frank S. Member of State School board 1898 207 Wood, Frank S. Exhibited war posters 1918 208 Wood, John H. Brother of Rev. Robert Wood 1937 261 Wood, Mary Elizabeth Brief biography 7-3-1931 130 Wood, Miss Elizabeth Goes to China 1899 55 Wood, Miss Elizabeth Richmond librarian resigns 1899 56 Wood, Miss Elizabeth Richmond librarian succeeded by Julia Booth 1899 57 Wood, Miss Mary Edith Resigned 1916 153 Wood, Rev. Robert Japanese prisoner 1937 261 Wood, William In old copy of The Daily Morning News 11-10-1934 192 Woodford, Miss Louise Secretary of YWCA. 1909 201 Woodruff, Dr. T. H. Partner of Dr. John Cotes 9-25-1929 69 Woodruff, M. Merlyn Chaired memorial dedication 8-8-1931 141 Woods, O. K. Commissioner - State School building site 4-12-1947 267 Woodward Field Spring training for golfing barbers 3-22-1947 264 Woodward Field Plans for layout 1927 264 Woodward Field Grading bids rejected 1927 267 Woodward, Donald Owns Fokker Tri-motor 1-19-1929 36 Woodward, Donald Erected tower 1926 118 Woodward, Donald Owned Le Roy airport 9-5-1931 147 Woodward, Donald Governor of Stafford Country Club 1924 197 Woodward, Ernest Donated land for postoffice 1926 118 Woodward, Ernest F. Bought Jell-O competitor and liquidated it 6-6-1931 122 Woodward, Ernest L. President of Stafford golf club 1921 127 Woodward, Ernest L. Named master of hounds 1926 154 Woodward, Ernest L. Gave to Batavia Hospital 1921 174 Woodward, Ernest L. Life member of hospital association 1921 175 Woodward, Ernest L. Donated entrance to Woodward Field 1940 242 Woodward, Ernest L. Donated to Batavia Hospital 1921 258 Woodward, Herbert P. Deceased Batavia police justice 1899 55 Woodward, Lew Was pilot 1899 58 Woodward, Louis A. Joined father T. F.'s business 1904 51 Woodward, Miss Jessie M. Hired by Board of Education 11-14-1931 167 Woodward, N. A. At Board of Education meeting 11-14-1931 167 Woodward, Nathan A. Died 1900 228 Woodward, Nathan A. In surrogate's court 1895 233 Woodward, Orator F. Bought gas generator 1899 57 Woodward, Orator F. Owned Le Roy Weekly News 1905 90 Woodward, Orator F. Sold Le Roy Plow Co. 1916 118 Woodward, Orator F. Worked with Otis E. Glidden 6-6-1931 122 Woodward, Orator F. Estate valued 1906 136 Woodward, T. F. Cousin nominated for Rochester Mayor 10-21-1899 1 Woodward, T. F. Son Louis joined business 1904 51 Woodward's Boot & Shoe Store Advertised in 1878 Progressive Batavian 3-29-1947 265 Woodworth, Benjamin Brief history of Woodworths 1930 or 31 81 Woodworth, Samuel Brief history of Woodworths 1930 or 31 81 Woodworth, Walter Brief history of Woodworths 1930 or 31 81 Woolcott, Miss Margaret H. Killed by Charles F. Steilow 1916 136 Woollcott, Alexander Spent night in Batavia 1939 282 Worcester Salt Company Special train shipment 1929 67 Worden & Co. Moves to Batavia 1904 50 Worden Brothers Negotiations to move company to Batavia 1904 49 Worden Monument Maufacturing Co. Plant opened 1905 225 Worden, C. A. Plans for Soldiers' monument 1917 279 Worth, Lina Two-headed calf 1929 195 Wortham, John Climbed building 1926 139 Worthington, Mrs. G. B. 1891 - died 3-11-1911 24 Worthington, Richard P. Member of American Baseball club 5-5-1947 269 Wright, Amzi Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Wright, Arthur Robin fights its reflection 6-12-1947 273 Wright, Arthur M. Incorporated Oakfield Exchange Bank 1916 170 Wright, Arthur M. Operated Oakfield bank 1916 256 Wright, Frank E. Sold Mockford farm 1905 90 Wright, Frank E. Incorporated Oakfield Exchange Bank 1916 170 Wright, Frank E. Operated Oakfield bank 1916 256 Wright, Maj. Alexander 1831 4th of July celebration participant 6-28-1947 277 Wright, Mrs. Alfred Had Jenny Lind concert program 2-21-1925 234 Wright, Rev. David Brief history of Woodworths 1930 or 31 81 Wyeth, John L. Offered to grow hair on J. D. Rockefeller 1905 107 Wyness, Alexander, jr. Manager of Michigan plant 1906 124 Wyoming Hen lays odd egg 11-24-1934 184 Wyoming Farm buildings burned 1936 247 Wyoming Halloween tradition ended 10-26-1946 253 Wyoming County Loss on bean crop 1925 106 Wyoming County Hamilton Road named 7-11-1931 133 Wyoming County Hitchhiking story 9-30-1946 249 Wyoming County A bit of political history 11-9-1946 254 Wyoming County Interesting causes of death 1-11-1947 260 Wyoming Hotel Association Owner of Wyoming Village Inn 9-21-1946 248 Wyoming Inn Bell sold 10-26-1946 253 Wyoming Village Inn Owner died 9-21-1946 248 Wyrwa, Joseph Owned Broadway Restaurant 1937 266 Yates Orleans County educational center 12-28-1946 259 Yates, Barazilla Early purchaser of land fm Holland Land Co 1-5-1929 34 Yates, John Wrote newspaper column 11-14-1931 167 Yates, Rev. John H. Died 1900 109 Yates, Thomas Christmas Bengola lights 12-8-1945 241 Yates, Thomas Used cards for advertising 10-26-1946 253 Yellen, Jack Co-produced show Alyce Chapple was in 9-26-1931 152 YMCA YMCA band leader receiving catalogs 10-26-1901 10 YMCA Built building 1911 114 YMCA Bought Batavia residence 1911 123 YMCA Fund drive 1911 127 YMCA Fund drive 1911 131 YMCA Secretary resigned 1906 154 YMCA Secretary resigned 1926 154 YMCA Beneficiary of estate 1906 159 YMCA Secretary left 1906 160 YMCA New secretary 1906 169 YMCA Building plans 1911 169 YMCA Physical instructor appointed 1921 173 YMCA New secretary 1906 175 YMCA War worker returned 1921 176 YMCA Kiwanis Club show 1929 195 YMCA College students home 1924 198 YMCA Humorous story 6-25-1938 206 YMCA Fencing class 1903 207 YMCA Youth dinner 1924 211 YMCA Silver Lake camp construction 1925 214 YMCA Building plans 1911 216 YMCA New secretary 1926 218 YMCA Basketball team 1900 225 YMCA Property sold 1900 239 YMCA Secretary resigned 1920 241 YMCA New Hi-Y Club president 1926 245 YMCA Secretary resigned 1926 248 YMCA Held banquet 1916 252 YMCA Magic show 1936 253 YMCA Speaker interested in flying club 1936 254 YMCA Banquet 1921 255 YMCA New members 1941 257 YMCA Hosted meeting 1942 260 YMCA Against Main Street widening 1937 262 YMCA New president 1917 263 YMCA Fund drive 1917 264 YMCA Meeting on forming athletic association 1927 264 YMCA Batavia volleyball team finished third 1932 264 YMCA Y circus planned 1917 265 YMCA New members 1922 267 YMCA Hosted Boy Scout meet 1922 267 YMCA Meeting on fund drive 1917 273 YMCA Camp enrollment 1932 273 YMCA Boys going to camp 1917 275 YMCA Collected clothing 1922 278 YMCA New president 1924 282 YMCA Held circus 1932 286 Yopf, George Had large bean stalk 1904 50 Youell, James VFW committeeman 1934 209 Young, B. Deputy county clerk 9-27-1930 85 Young, C. M. Declares 10 prisoners to many for jail 1922 3 Young, D. C. Succeeded by Henry Drilling as Postmaster 1914 61 Young, Dr. D. H. At party for former Attica residents 1-6-1940 220 Young, Frank B. Sold business 1926 173 Young, James C. Died 1924 198 Young, Mrs. D. H. At party for former Attica residents 1-6-1940 220 Young, Mrs. Frank R. Resigned 1926 160 Young, Rev. W. Wylie Succeeds Rev. Charles C. MacLean 1942 5 Young, Rev. W. Wylie Kiwanian 9-21-1946 248 Young, Rev. W. Wylie Fined member for tie remark 1-11-1947 260 Young, Rev. W. Wylie Kiwanis president 4-26-1947 266 Young, S. Approved teachers' conferences 10-24-1931 162 Young's Restaurant Rotary meeting 3-23-1946 243 Youngs, John T. Listed in 1870 directory 8-20-1927 32 Yunker, George Two-headed calf 1929 282 Yunker, William Had airplane propeller windmill 5-25-1931 116 YWCA Organized in Batavia 1909 59 YWCA Received gift 1911 117 YWCA New secretary 1921 169 YWCA New secretary for Batavia 1909 201 YWCA New secretary 1921 216 YWCA Annual banquet 1921 216 YWCA Site of artist gathering 5-17-1952 222 YWCA Cat accepts kitten 1-17-1925 227 YWCA Secretary resigned 1936 249 Zaleski, Edward President of Batavia Polish Citizens' Club 1919 64 Zaleski, Edward President of Polish club 1919 199 Zehler, W. F. Flew biplane 1911 140 Zillman, William E. Resigned 1926 160 Zillman, William E. Batavia fire chief 1925 215 Zimmerino, Angelo Large potato 11-3-1934 192 Zupa, Tony Bootblack price war 1904 52 Zwetch, Glenn E. Game Protector talked about beavers 3-29-1947 265 Zwetsch, Mrs. Edwin Mother of Wesley Zwetsch 10-12-1946 251 Zwetsch, SSgt. Wesley Member of rescue team 10-12-1946 251 Partial story about President Garfield 9-21-1901 7 Tip on Christmas buying 12-21-1901 21 Fun with the waitress 12-28-1901 22 WNY group meets ex-resident on train in S. California 2-5-1910 23 Photographer's story 3-16-1929 43 Humorous story 4-13-1929 46 George Eastman funded dental clinic 9-25-1929 69 Rochester museum display 4-23-1949 285