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A Sergeantsville History

June 24, 2016 By Marfy Goodspeed in Delaware Twp, E. T. Bush, Gordon, Historians, Sergeantsville, Thatcher Tags: churches, houses, occupations, stores

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SergeantsvilleEastWhile working on a history of the Sergeantsville Inn, I realized that this would be a good time to publish Egbert T. Bush’s article about the places that made Sergeantsville such an interesting little town. Mr. Bush did not have the advantage of adding photographs the way I do. These pictures come from the postcard collection of Paul Kurzenberger. (Note that Mr. Bush’s article is in italics; my comments are not.)

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Sergeantsville Inn, part three

June 17, 2016 By Marfy Goodspeed in Delaware Twp, Fisher, Sergeantsville Tags: old ways, politics, stores

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A continuation of the history of the Sergeantsville Inn.
Visit part one here and part two here.

A recreation of an old country store
A recreation of an old country store
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Three of a Kind

June 10, 2016 By Marfy Goodspeed in Croton, Delaware Twp, Families, Warford

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Recently I got a chance to look through Paul Kurzenberger’s postcard collection and found this gem:

Croton mule1It was too funny not to scan and save. As you see, the caption reads “Three of a kind, from Croton, N.J.” After my chuckles subsided, I began to wonder who in Croton sent this postcard, and who received it.

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