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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 10, 2015
    • 6 min

    December 10 1915

    Thompson – The Liberty Bell passed through this place last Thursday morning, enroute for Philadelphia, returning from the Panama Expositi...
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    • Dec 3, 2015
    • 6 min

    December 03 1915

    Forest City – The Erie “Flyer” came down on scheduled time Sunday morning. Con Dillon was the conductor in charge. Patrick Harrigan, the ...
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    • Nov 26, 2015
    • 6 min

    November 26 1915

    Uniondale – D.B. Gibson has run his Ford automobile over 3,000 miles without having any tire trouble whatsoever. ALSO John E. Thomas is f...
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    webmaster045
    • Nov 19, 2015
    • 6 min

    November 19 1915

    Susquehanna/Oakland – Thomas Kane, aged 91 years, died at his home in Oakland, on Friday, Nov. 12, 1915, after a brief illness. The funer...
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    • Nov 12, 2015
    • 6 min

    November 12 1915

    Gibson – The Ladies’ Aid Society of the Methodist Episcopal church met with Mr. and Mrs. Senior last Wednesday. The men who were present...
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    webmaster045
    • Nov 5, 2015
    • 5 min

    November 05 1915

    Lenox – The neighbors stepped in Wednesday night and helped Van Loan Bros. husk their corn. Many hands made light work. Uniondale – Must ...
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    webmaster045
    • Oct 29, 2015
    • 6 min

    October 29 1915

    Hop Bottom – Rosa Ciriello, of this place, opened a store in Montrose in the Post building on South Main street. Mr. Ciriello is a nativ...
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    • Oct 22, 2015
    • 6 min

    October 22 1915

    Lawsville – Thieves broke into the home of Mike Dillon last Saturday morning while the family had gone to church and stole two watches, a...
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    webmaster045
    • Oct 15, 2015
    • 5 min

    October 15 1915

    Great Bend – The glove factory has closed down for a few days owing to scarcity of help. S. Balier left Monday night for New York to secu...
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    webmaster045
    • Oct 8, 2015
    • 5 min

    October 08 1915

    Montrose – A Farm Bureau was organized here with the Hon. E. E. Jones, of Harford, chosen as President. Although the day was stormy, over...
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    webmaster045
    • Oct 1, 2015
    • 5 min

    October 01 1915

    Harford - George Richardson is attending school at the Congregational church, in the lecture room. It may be a good place for “lectures,”...
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    • Jan 6, 2000
    • 4 min

    January 06 1900

    WELSH HILL, CLIFFORD TWP. - The Sunday School of the Welsh congregational church gave a Christmas entertainment, which was largely attend...
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    • Dec 30, 1999
    • 4 min

    December 30 1899

    BROOKDALE - Thursday, Dec. 28th, there was a bee at J.A. Wilber's and a dance in the evening. AND - Charles Wandall is home on account of...
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    • Dec 23, 1999
    • 4 min

    December 23 1899

    HERRICK CENTRE - Some of our young people went over to Welsh Hill on Monday night to see the ship that had just arrived from Wales laden w...
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    • Nov 25, 1999
    • 4 min

    November 24 1899

    NORTH JACKSON - While the guests at the Vandemark--Tallman wedding were partaking of the wedding breakfast, along with the bride and groo...
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    • Oct 28, 1999
    • 4 min

    October 27 1899

    HALLSTEAD - The appointment of foreman Harvey in the DL&W Railroad shops at this point, relieving T.H. Hays, who for years has been in au...
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    • Sep 23, 1999
    • 4 min

    September 22 1899

    EAST RUSH - The Cronk family reunion took place at "Uncle Jake's" Wednesday, Sept. 13th, the day being Mr. Cronk's 74th birthday. Each ye...
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    • Jun 3, 1999
    • 4 min

    June 03 1899

    Rush - George Snell had the misfortune to have a leg bone fractured below the knee whilst umpiring the game between the Fairdale and Rush...
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    • May 13, 1999
    • 4 min

    May 13 1899

    Rush - The Rush Cornet Band accepted the invitation of Michael Hill to his residence on last Friday evening. The band report a splendid t...
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    • May 6, 1999
    • 4 min

    May 06 1899

    Crystal Lake - The Crystal Lake House is now open, and guests are beginning to arrive from the cities. AND There is a movement on foot by...
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