December 7, 1900
• Vern Dumond was at John Oliver’s on Sabbath.
• W.B. Scott was in town from Delhi on Sabbath.
• Alex. Archibald passed through this place on Sabbath.
• John Miller’s hired man is seriously ill with pneumonia.
• A daughter of Richard Fuller has been visiting in town.
• Bovina’s tax rate this year is $7.72 on each thousand assessed.
• Adam Scott and wife were up from Delhi the first of the week.
• Miss Jennie Campbell was home from Hobart over Thanksgiving.
• Born on Tuesday, December 4, to Mr. and Mrs. Milton Doig, a son.
• Rev. Samson attended the meeting of the Presbytery at West Kortright Tuesday.
• Alex. Johnson, a brother of the late Thomas Johnson, has been visiting in town.
• Thomas Gordon is in Delhi assisting B.F. Gerowe with the laying of the taxes, etc.
• Elder T.C. Strangeway attended the meeting of Presbytery at West Kortright this week.
• G.D. Miller was at Pine Hill Tuesday attending the funeral of a child of Adolphus Banker.
• Robert Foreman and Miss Dora Boggs were married Wednesday evening at home of the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Boggs, in upper Bovina at 7:30 o’clock, Rev. W.L.C. Samson officiating. Over 100 guests were in attendance and many valuable presents were received. A wedding trip was taken to Albany.
Gordon-Rogers
Mr. and Mrs. T. Gordon and B.S. Miller returned last Saturday from New York, having been attending the marriage of John L. Gordon of the New York police force, and Miss Lizzie Rogers, daughter of William Rogers, of N. 41, East 62d street. The ceremony was attending by over 100 guests and took place in St. Vincent Ferrer’s church. The bride was attired in white silk, covered and trimmed with white and cream lace, and the groom in conventional black. They were attended by the bride’s brother, James, as best man and Miss Mamie Levy of Bridgeport, Conn, a cousin of the bride, as bridesmaid, also attired in white silk. The bride carried a magnificent bouquet of white roses and the bridesmaid one of pink roses. Afterwards a royal reception took place at the bride’s home, where tables were set for 105. The presents were numerous and valuable. The young couple have commenced housekeeping in their flat at No. 225 East 71st Street.
December 14, 1900
• A.O. Butts was at Bloomville Sabbath.
• Charles Barker was in this place on Monday.
• R.A. Thompson went to Kingston Monday.
• W.G. McNee is ill at John Irvine’s with pleurisy.
• Rev. Marvin J. .Thompson arrived in town Monday.
• John Blair and Alex. Hilson were at Delhi Tuesday.
• R.A. Thompson and A.O. Butts have traded horses.
• Thomas Gordon and wife returned home from Delhi Monday.
• The musical entertainment Monday evening is said to have been very fine.
• Presiding Elder Germond preached in the Methodist church Saturday afternoon.
• Supervisor Irvine is at Delhi attending the meeting of the supervisors this week.
• Mrs. W.J. Doig and Mrs. E. George Galdstone went to New York city Monday on the excursion.
• James Townsend and family have moved from the Samuel Adee farm to Covert Hollow, Hamden.
• Marshall Gladstone and Smith Hillis of Delhi, were in town Saturday doing some work for F.G. Bramley.
• Winter weather is here and Monday morning the thermometer registered from 2 to 5 degrees below zero.
December 21, 1900
• A.A. Johnson visited Delhi on Tuesday.
• John Irvine was at the County seat Tuesday.
• John Blair and wife visited Delhi on Saturday.
• Commissioner Gow was at Stamford Thursday.
• James Armstrong was here Saturday from Andes.
• John Storie was down at the County Seat Thursday.
• Dr. Seacord and Orrin Reynolds were at Andes Monday.
• Robert Laing was seen in town from Andes Wednesday.
• Mrs. Alex Hilson and son, John, visited Delhi Saturday.
• Mrs. Barnhart has been visiting her son, Jeremy Barnhart.
• E.F. Thompson, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, is in this vicinity.
• John Douglas and John Glendenning were up from Delhi Monday.
• Thomas Miller visited Walton and Norwich the first of the week.
• Mrs. William Crosier and Mrs. M.M. Boggs were at Delhi Saturday.
• Michael, Berry S. and Gilbert D. Miller visited Delhi Wednesday.
• A Christmas tree will be held next Tuesday evening in Strangeway’s Hall.
• Rev. Williams arrived home Tuesday after an absence of about a fortnight.
• W.W. Hoy, wife and children, from Oil City, Pennsylvania, are guests of his parents, Mr. and John R. Hoy in this village.
• Among those at Delhi Wednesday were Rev. Samson and wife, Mrs. J.I. Coulter, Miss Jennie Gladstone, Frank R. Coulter and wife, and Fred Thompson.
• Wesley Williams, who had been ill with pneumonia at John M. Miller’s died Thursday morning. The remains will be taken to his home at Honesdale, Pennsylvania.
• Rev. Minch of Delhi, will deliver a lecture on the “Battle of Gettysburg” in Strangeway’s Hall, Thursday evening, December 27. Admission 25 cents and proceeds for the benefit of the soldiers’ monument fund.
• William Strangeway died Saturday morning at his home on Federal Hill, near Delhi with heart trouble, and had he lived until January would have been 64 years old. He was born in Bovina. The funeral was held at his home Tuesday, his pastor Rev. Samson, officiating. Interment was made in the cemetery at this place.
December 28, 1900
• Bert Elliott was at Andes Tuesday.
• Charles Palmer was down at Delhi Friday.
• Robert Biggar was over at Andes on Monday.
• Mrs. James Boyd visited Andes on Tuesday.
• Leonard Sloan and wife visited Delhi Friday.
• William Coulter was here Wednesday from Andes.
• Arthur Burns is home from school at Kingston.
• The Centre school is enjoying a two weeks’ vacation.
• W.M. Johnson visited relatives at Walton last week.
• Mr. and Mrs. John M. Miller were at Delhi Friday last.
• Milton Hoy, of Oil City, Pennsylvania, is visiting his parents here.
• Robert Brown and Elliott Liddle, of Andes, were seen in town Saturday.
• John Smith, of Walton, visited his parents here the latter part of last week.
• Hon. E.T. Gerry has made J.W. Coulter a present of a very fine gold watch.
• Rev. John H. Lee has received and accepted a call at Columbus, Ohio, and will be installed sometime in January.
• Hon. E.T. Gerry will build a large new barn with all modern improvements at his summer home at Lake Delaware.
• Some of those home for a vacation are, Miss Jennie Campbell, Misses Anna and Bertha Phyfe, Irving Phinney and Leslie McNee.
• Night Cap social will be held at the residence of Peter McNair on Monday evening, December 31, under the auspices of the Ladies Aid Society, for the benefit of the Methodist church.
• Alex. Crosier, A.O. Butts and Will Maynard have each put in a bid to carry the mail for the next four years from Bovina to Bloomville. We understand that the bids range from about $390 up to $500.
• January 1. J.W. Coulter who has for many years been manager at the Gerry summer home at Lake Delaware will retire and move to rooms in A.T. Strangeway’s store. He will be succeeded by Mr. McWilliams who will institute many radical reforms.
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