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    HOURS

    Summer Hours (May-Sept.)

    Monday-Thursday: 9:00AM-5:00PM

     

    Winter Hours (Oct.-April)

    Monday, Tuesday and Thursday: 9:00AM-5:00PM

    Wednesday: 12:00PM-5:00PM

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    *Year Round* -- 2nd Saturday of each month

    10AM - 2PM

     **COVID-19 UPDATE**

    NEW HOURS

     

    Monday - Thursday

    9AM-4PM

     

     

    *Starting July 1st 2020 the Museum will be open by appointment during the above hours*

    OUR  HOURS

    Summer Hours (May-Sept.)

    Monday-Thursday: 9:00AM-5:00PM

     

    Winter Hours (Oct.-April)

    Monday, Tuesday and Thursday: 9:00AM-5:00PM

    Wednesday: 12:00PM-5:00PM

     

    *All Year: 2nd Saturday of each month

    10:00AM-2:00PM

     

    **COVID-19 UPDATE**

    NEW HOURS

     

    Monday - Thursday

    9AM - 4PM

     

    *Starting July 1st the Museum will be open by appointment during the above hours*

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    ADDRESS

    18 Monument Street

    Montrose, PA 18801

     

    E-mail: info@susqcohistsoc.org

     

    Tel: 570-278-1622

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    • Dec 25, 2014
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    December 25 1914

    Forest City – The First National and the Farmers and Miners National banks will hereafter be open on pay nights of the Hillside Coal and ...
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    webmaster045
    • Dec 18, 2014
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    December 18 1914

    Lynn – We are having a nice run of sleighing now and good old fashioned winter weather as well. ALSO In West Auburn it would appear that w...
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    webmaster045
    • Dec 11, 2014
    • 4 min

    December 10 1914

    Montrose – Parents are urged to caution their children not to coast [sled] on the sidewalks. Despite frequent warnings, the practice stil...
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    webmaster045
    • Dec 4, 2014
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    December 03 1914

    Hop Bottom – The death of Elijah C. Tingley, postmaster, and one of the county’s highly esteemed citizens, occurred at his late home, Thu...
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    webmaster045
    • Nov 27, 2014
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    November 27 1914

    Lynn, Springville, Twp. – Winter is here in good shape. Get out your furs. ALSO There was a soldiers’ oyster dinner served at the M. E. c...
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    webmaster045
    • Nov 20, 2014
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    November 20 1914

    Hallstead – Electric power has been installed in the American Chair Company’s plant here. ALSO P.J. Tierney, Cornelius Doherty and James ...
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    webmaster045
    • Nov 13, 2014
    • 4 min

    November 13 1914

    Bridgewater Twp. – Miss Leona Black, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L.B. Black of Watrous Corners, has been seriously ill with typhoid fever. H...
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    webmaster045
    • Nov 6, 2014
    • 5 min

    November 06 1914

    Brooklyn – The supervisors are making decided improvements to the road on Maple Street. The property owners are furnishing part of the fu...
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    webmaster045
    • Oct 30, 2014
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    October 30 1914

    Hallstead - A horse driven by Mrs. Edith B. Mitchell became frightened at a passing train near the Pine Street crossing, Monday evening, ...
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    webmaster045
    • Oct 23, 2014
    • 5 min

    October 23 1914

    New Milford – Fred Davenport, the Progressive candidate for governor of New York State, is a New Milford boy that has “made good.” His ma...
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    webmaster045
    • Oct 16, 2014
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    October 16 1914

    Brooklyn – Mrs. Sarah S. Weston, widow of E.L. Weston, died Sunday, three days after the death of her husband. While Mrs. Weston was up a...
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    webmaster045
    • Oct 2, 2014
    • 4 min

    October 02 1914

    Forest Lake – Two successive serious fires occurred when Fred W. Powell’s home and F.E. Hagadorn’s large store were burned. Mr. Powell’s...
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    • Sep 25, 2014
    • 5 min

    September 25 1914

    Welsh Hill, Clifford Twp. – Arthur Owens is the owner of a new, five passenger, Studebaker automobile. South Ararat – The South Ararat Su...
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    • Sep 18, 2014
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    September 18 1914

    Alford, Brooklyn Twp. – Alford was the scene of a possibly fatal accident when Glenn Richardson, son of A. W. Richardson, of Heart Lake, ...
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    • Sep 11, 2014
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    September 11 1914

    South Gibson – The Lewis House, a licensed hotel conducted by John E. Thomas, was destroyed by fire on Wednesday. A grist mill nearby and...
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    webmaster045
    • Sep 4, 2014
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    September 04 1914

    The first Agricultural Fair held in Susquehanna County was at Montrose in 1846. Sixty-eight years ago. It was a day of small things as co...
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    webmaster045
    • Aug 28, 2014
    • 5 min

    August 28 1914

    Clifford – Sylvester H. Johnson, aged 67 years, died at his home, Fern Hall, the Johnson family homestead at Crystal Lake, Tuesday, Aug. ...
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    • Aug 21, 2014
    • 5 min

    August 21 1914

    Dimock – The fortieth session of the Dimock campmeeting opened very auspiciously on August 12th and to date has exceeded all previous yea...
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    • Aug 14, 2014
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    August 14 1914

    Montrose – The Binghamton Paper Box Manufacturing Co., which is busily engaged in installing machinery in the building lately vacated by ...
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    • Aug 7, 2014
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    August 07 1914

    Gibson – Stephen Carpenter, the stage driver, has purchased an auto truck to use between South Gibson and Susquehanna. Heart Lake – Boyd ...
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