Now and Then

Now and Then is the quarterly magazine of history, biography and genealogy published by the Muncy Historical Society and Museum of History. The little historical magazine was started by J. M. M. Gernerd in June 1868, and published irregularly, hence the name.

 

 

 

 

 

 

VOL.

ISSUE

DATE

ARTICLE TITLE

PAGE

AUTHOR

 

NO.

 

 

 

 

XV

1

10/1/1965

THE AMAZING PENNSYLVANIA CANAL

3

W. H. SHANK

XV

1

10/1/1965

ANCESTORS?  JAMES CLARK

10

LETTER TO EDITOR

XV

1

10/1/1965

ANCESTORS?  JACON EICHHOLTZ

11

LETTER TO EDITOR

XV

1

10/1/1965

ANCESTORS?  JOHN SMITH, MARY METTLER

11

LETTER TO EDITOR

XV

1

10/1/1965

ANCESTORS?  ANNA MARIA PAUL

11

LETTER TO EDITOR

XV

1

10/1/1965

ANCESTORS?  ROBERT SUTCLIFF

12

LETTER TO EDITOR

XV

1

10/1/1965

ANCESTORS?  CENTRAL EXPRESS COMPANY

13

LETTER TO EDITOR

XV

1

10/1/1965

ANCESTORS?  ANTES

14

LETTER TO EDITOR

XV

1

10/1/1965

ANCESTORS?  GEORGE PARSON

15

LETTER TO EDITOR

XV

1

10/1/1965

COLONIAL CANNON AT FORT MUNCY

15

THE GRIT

XV

1

10/1/1965

SONG, SAGA & SUPERSTITION OF THE WEST BRANCH VALLEY

16

ROBERT BYINGTON

XV

1

10/1/1965

MINISCULES OF MUNCY HISTORY

27

 

XV

1

10/1/1965

COMPACT NEWS CAPSULES - 1890

28

 

XV

1

10/1/1965

LYDIA MARGARET WEIDENHAMER

29

RUTH W. ARMSTRONG

XV

1

10/1/1965

REVEREND GEORGE PARSONS

30

 

XV

1

10/1/1965

NEWS & NOTES FRAGMENTS OF HISTORY

31

 

XV

1

10/1/1965

MUNCIANS TO REMEMBER- SMITH, CLAPP, SPROUT HERBERT

52

 

XV

1

10/1/1965

GUS GRANGE AND FAMILY

53

 

XV

1

10/1/1965

OF MEN AND MANY THINGS - 1900

53

 

XV

1

10/1/1965

WAS THERE A CANNON AT FORT ANTES

54

THE EVENING NEWS

XV

1

10/1/1965

MARRIAGES & DEATHS - 1865

55

 

XV

2

1/1/1966

MUNCY WOMEN TO REMEMBER

63

E. P. BERTIN

XV

2

1/1/1966

HISTORY OF MUSIC IN THE WMSPT. AREA

66

MARY LANDON RUSSELL

XV

2

1/1/1966

MUNCY LODGE - 1866

75

 

XV

2

1/1/1966

COVERED BRIDGES IN LYCOMING COUNTY

76

MILTON W. LANDIS

XV

2

1/1/1966

PETITION FOR BRIDGE OVER LITTLE PINS CREEK

79

 

XV

2

1/1/1966

MORE ABOUT THE ANTES FAMILY

81

JUNE B. BAREKMAN

XV

2

1/1/1966

WEST BRANCH-BACK DOOR TO THE REVOLUTION

82

PAUL G. GILMORE

XV

2

1/1/1966

ANCESTORS?  ECROYD

87

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

XV

2

1/1/1966

ANCESTORS?  SUN DIAL

88

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

XV

2

1/1/1966

ANCESTORS?  TINGLEY

88

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

XV

2

1/1/1966

ANCESTORS?  FIESTER, SONES, CRAFT

89

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

XV

2

1/1/1966

ANCESTORS?  JOHN & MARY WARD WARREN

89

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

XV

2

1/1/1966

ANCESTORS? COLBORN, HAMILTON, BRIERLY

89

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

XV

2

1/1/1966

ABOUT ELLA LOUISA HUFFMAN (WILLIAMS)

90

 

XV

2

1/1/1966

SAINT AUGUSTINE'S QUADRECENTENNIAL

107

 

XV

2

1/1/1966

MARRIAGES & DEATHS - 1866

108

 

XV

3

4/1/1966

THE REMINGTONS OF ARMSTRONG TOWNSHIP

114

E. P. BERTIN

XV

3

4/1/1966

ON CHRISTMAS ROSES

124

JENNIE M. BOYLE

XV

3

4/1/1966

ANCESTORS? GILTNERS

125

 

XV

3

4/1/1966

ANCESTORS? WM WALTER GRAY

125

 

XV

3

4/1/1966

ANCESTORS? SWARTZ OR SWARTS

126

 

XV

3

4/1/1966

ANCESTORS? WILLIAMS OR CALDWELL

126

 

XV

3

4/1/1966

ANCESTORS? REV. ARTLEY BEEBER PARSON

127

 

XV

3

4/1/1966

ANCESTORS? BERNHARD OR BARNHART

128

 

XV

3

4/1/1966

YESTERYEARS IN NIPPONESE VALLEY

130

DR. J. W. DEAN

XV

3

4/1/1966

MUNCY BRIDGE THAT WASN'T BUILT

136

MARSHALL P. ANSPACH

XV

3

4/1/1966

STATE OF THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY - 1965

139

E. P. BERTIN

XV

3

4/1/1966

ABOUT ROCKING CHAIRS

149

"THE WEEKLY ANTIQUE NEWS"

XV

3

4/1/1966

VISIT FROM A PENN DESCENDANT

151

 

XV

3

4/1/1966

NEWS AND NOTES

153

 

XV

3

4/1/1966

MARRIAGES AND DEATHS - 1866

168

 

XV

4

7/1/1966

HISTORY OF ST. JAMES CHURCH

176

VEN. FREDERICK V. HOLMES

XV

4

7/1/1966

ANCESTORS?  JAMES W. CLARK

197

LETTER TO EDITOR

XV

4

7/1/1966

ANCESTORS?  THOMAS CLAPP

197

LETTER TO EDITOR

XV

4

7/1/1966

ANCESTORS?  GRAY

198

LETTER TO EDITOR

XV

4

7/1/1966

ANCESTORS?  NEECE

198

LETTER TO EDITOR

XV

4

7/1/1966

ANCESTORS?  CORNELIUS LOWE

198

LETTER TO EDITOR

XV

4

7/1/1966

ANCESTORS?  MOSES VAN CAMPEN

199

LETTER TO EDITOR

XV

4

7/1/1966

ANCESTORS?  IRMA PIERCE NORDHAUSEN

199

LETTER TO EDITOR

XV

4

7/1/1966

ANCESTORS?  SETH KINMAN

199

LETTER TO EDITOR

XV

4

7/1/1966

LOCAL NEWS - 75 YEARS AGO

201

 

XV

4

7/1/1966

ROLANDUS KOCHER - BAPTIST PASTOR

204

FRANK T. KOCHER

XV

4

7/1/1966

BATTLE OF MUNCY HILLS

208

RUTH CLARK

XV

4

7/1/1966

THE TOURIST

210

TOURIST MANUSCRIPT

XV

4

7/1/1966

EARLY GLASS MAKING

215

 

XV

4

7/1/1966

JOHN KNORR

218

 

XV

4

7/1/1966

HISTORY OF CLOCKS

219

WEEKLY ANTIQUE NEWS

XV

4

7/1/1966

NEWS AND NOTES

220

 

XV

4

7/1/1966

BATTLE OF FORT FREELAND

238

MARTHA FOLLMER YOUMAN

XV

4

7/1/1966

MARRIAGES AND DEATHS - 1866

241

 

XV

5

10/1/1966

THE CLAPPS - A DISTINGUISHED FAMILY

247

EBENEZER CLAPP

XV

5

10/1/1966

THE TANNING INDUSTRY OF LYCOMING & SULLIVAN

249

C. DANIEL LITTLE

XV

5

10/1/1966

MUNCY BUSINESS CONCERNS - 1889

256

THOMAS T. TABER

XV

5

10/1/1966

THE LARRY'S CREEK COVERED BRIDGE

258

MILTON W. LANDIS

XV

5

10/1/1966

MUNCY POSTMASTERS 1800-1966

262

J. MARTIN GAUTSCH

XV

5

10/1/1966

ANCESTORS?  HENRY ANTES

263

LETTER TO EDITOR

XV

5

10/1/1966

ANCESTORS? SAMUEL MC CARTY

263

LETTER TO EDITOR

XV

5

10/1/1966

ANCESTORS? WELLIVER-WOOLEVER & HUNTER

264

LETTER TO EDITOR

XV

5

10/1/1966

ANCESTORS?  ROBERT RISK

264

LETTER TO EDITOR

XV

5

10/1/1966

ANCESTORS?  JOHN LAIRD

265

LETTER TO EDITOR

XV

5

10/1/1966

ANCESTORS?  MONSEY INDIAN

265

LETTER TO EDITOR

XV

5

10/1/1966

ANCESTORS?  CHARLES MC CARTY

265

LETTER TO EDITOR

XV

5

10/1/1966

ANCESTORS?  CHARLES MC CARTY

267

LETTER TO EDITOR

XV

5

10/1/1966

ANCESTORS?  HENRY KIRK

267

LETTER TO EDITOR

XV

5

10/1/1966

ANCESTORS?  GABRIEL CLARK

267

LETTER TO EDITOR

XV

5

10/1/1966

A NOTE ABOUT JOHN DUBOIS

268

COL. HENRY W. SHOEMAKER

XV

5

10/1/1966

RUSSELL INN

269

MARTHA FOLLMER YOUMANS

XV

5

10/1/1966

IN WILLIAMSPORT 1900- 1901

273

SUN GAZETTE

XV

5

10/1/1966

PENNSYLVANIA MARBLE COMPANY

275

COL. HENRY W. SHOEMAKER

XV

5

10/1/1966

DISTRICT SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENTS - 1890

276

 

XV

5

10/1/1966

PROCTORVILLE - HISTORIC VILLAGE

277

 

XV

5

10/1/1966

LYCOMING GAZETTE 1808

278

 

XV

5

10/1/1966

LOG HOUSE UNCOVERED IN DUBOISTOWN

279

SUN GAZETTE

XV

5

10/1/1966

NEWS AND NOTES

280

 

XV

5

10/1/1966

MARRIAGES & DEATHS - 1866

303

 

XV

6

1/1/1967

PHOTO-CAPT. JOHN BLY & LYDIA RHOADES BLY

311

 

XV

6

1/1/1967

REMARKABLE DANIEL H. KRISE

312

MILTON W. LANDIS

XV

6

1/1/1967

HISTORIC ELM REVISITED - TIADAGHTON

320

MICHAEL REMAS (GRIT)

XV

6

1/1/1967

EIGHT SIDED SCHOOLHOUSES

321

JOS. COX (JERSEY SH. NEWS)

XV

6

1/1/1967

TOWN OF WHITE DEER

321

JOS. COX (JERSEY SH. NEWS)

XV

6

1/1/1967

ALL KINDS OF CANDLEHOLDERS

322

DOROTHY JENKINS (WOMAN'S DAY)

XV

6

1/1/1967

LEADERSHIP IN THE FAIR PLAY TERRITORY

327

DR. GEORGE D. WOLF

XV

6

1/1/1967

GRANDMA MOSES

335

 

XV

6

1/1/1967

FISHING CREEK CONFEDERACY

336

MARTHA FOLLMER YOUMANS

XV

6

1/1/1967

BLACK MARBLE QUARRY

338

D. J. STEWART (HIST LYC. CTY)

XV

6

1/1/1967

S. E. SPROUT - PIONEER INDUSTRIALIST

340

CHAS. SPROUT MANUSCRIPT

XV

6

1/1/1967

ANCESTORS? WILLIAM COLLINS

342

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

XV

6

1/1/1967

ANCESTORS? ROBERT RISK, CHARLES MC CARTY

342

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

XV

6

1/1/1967

ANCESTORS? JOHN JACOB HILL, CHRISTINA GARTNER

343

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

XV

6

1/1/1967

ALDER-MUSSER HOUSE

344

E. P. BERTIN

XV

6

1/1/1967

WHO WERE THE FAIR PLAY MEN

345

W. B. EMERY

XV

6

1/1/1967

NEWS AND NOTES

349

 

XV

6

1/1/1967

MARRIAGES AND DEATHS - 1867

366

 

XV

6

1/1/1967

MUNCY MASONS - CLASS OF 1867

368

 

XV

6

1/1/1967

EARLY MISSIONARIES IN WEST BRANCH VALLEY

368

JOS. COX (JERSEY SH. NEWS)

XV

6

1/1/1967

WE NEED THE GUIDANCE OF HISTORY

369

 

XV

7

4/1/1967

THE EBENEZER SPROUT JR FAMILY

377

CARL M. SPROUT

XV

7

4/1/1967

WILLIAM COX ELLIS

388

JOSEPH COX

XV

7

4/1/1967

JOHN WALDRON

389

 

XV

7

4/1/1967

VICTORIAN FURNITURE

391

DOROTHY JENKINS

XV

7

4/1/1967

STATE OF THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY

394

E. P. BERTIN

XV

7

4/1/1967

CLAPPS OF MASSACHUSETTS

403

JOHN E. CLAPP

XV

7

4/1/1967

ANCESTORS?  DEETER

405

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

XV

7

4/1/1967

ANCESTORS?  EDWARDS & HILL

405

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

XV

7

4/1/1967

ANCESTORS?  PARSONS

406

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

XV

7

4/1/1967

ANCESTORS?  PRIESTLEY

406

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

XV

7

4/1/1967

ANCESTORS?  MORRIS

407

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

XV

7

4/1/1967

ANCESTORS?  N. J. SETTLERS & CANAL WORKERS

407

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

XV

7

4/1/1967

A NOTE ON JOHN HARRIS

408

 

XV

7

4/1/1967

A NOTE ON CONRAD WEISER

409

JOSEPH COX

XV

7

4/1/1967

A NOTE ON THE JOHN BRADY FAMILY

410

JOSEPH COX

XV

7

4/1/1967

MARRIAGES & DEATHS - 1867

421

 

XV

8

7/1/1967

MANVILLES OF MUNCY

428

E. P. BERTIN

XV

8

7/1/1967

FOLLMER FAMILY

451

MARTHA FOLLMER YOUMANS

XV

8

7/1/1967

MOSES VAN CAMP(EN)

462

E. P. BERTIN

XV

8

7/1/1967

ANCESTORS?  COX

464

LETTERS TO EDITOR

XV

8

7/1/1967

ANCESTORS?  SHOEMAKER

464

 

XV

8

7/1/1967

ANCESTORS?  LEBO

465

 

XV

8

7/1/1967

ANCESTORS?  BROWN CALDWELL

466

 

XV

8

7/1/1967

ANCESTORS?  INDIAN GRAVES

466

 

XV

8

7/1/1967

ANCESTORS?  SAMUEL WEBB

466

 

XV

8

7/1/1967

ANCESTORS?   JOHN ELDER

467

 

XV

8

7/1/1967

LYDIA GERNERD'S 1880 AUTOGRAPH BOOK

468

 

XV

8

7/1/1967

EARLY LYCOMING COUNTY DOCTORS

474

JOE COX

XV

8

7/1/1967

1857 CEMETERY RECORDS

476

 

XV

8

7/1/1967

STAFFORDSHIRE TABLEWARE

477

DOROTHY H. JENKINS

XV

8

7/1/1967

NEWS AND NOTES

479

 

XV

8

7/1/1967

MARRIAGES & DEATHS - 1867

492

 

XV

9

10/1/1967

CLARA BAILEY WOOD

499

 

XV

9

10/1/1967

MUNCY WOMEN TO BE REMEMBERED

500

 

XV

9

10/1/1967

OUR COUNTRY SCHOOLS, PAST & PRESENT

501

RALPH C. SMITH

XV

9

10/1/1967

MORE ABOUT WILLIAM COX ELLIS

510

JOSEPH COX

XV

9

10/1/1967

MORE ABOUT THE BURLINGTON CHURCH

511

CHAS. BERKHEIMER

XV

9

10/1/1967

ANCESTORS?  NICHOLAS SMITH

512

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

XV

9

10/1/1967

ANCESTORS?  DANIEL WEBSTER

512

 

XV

9

10/1/1967

ANCESTORS?  ISAAC COX

512

 

XV

9

10/1/1967

AMERICAN TRADITIONAL FURNITURE

513

PEG RUMLEY

XV

9

10/1/1967

A NOTE ON ASA RENSSELAER SPROUT

514

JOSEPH COX

XV

9

10/1/1967

CATHERINE SMITH

515

JOSEPH COX

XV

9

10/1/1967

MILK GLASS

516

DOROTHY H. JENKINS

XV

9

10/1/1967

COUNTY LINES OF PENNA. - 1790

517

VASHTI SEAMAN

XV

9

10/1/1967

LOVELY EAGLES MERE 1905

521

 

XV

9

10/1/1967

A NOTE ON PETER PENTZ

522

JOSEPH COX

XV

9

10/1/1967

MARRIAGES & DEATHS - 1867

535

 

XV

10

1/1/1968

MUNCY SCHOOL MEMORY

544

H. H. HOUSTON

XV

10

1/1/1968

THE LIFE OF THOMAS SMILEY

545

REV. ROBERT BERGER

XV

10

1/1/1968

HISTORICAL SKETCH OF CASCADE

554

DR. J. L. MANSUY

XV

10

1/1/1968

SIGNERS OF THE PINE CREEK DECLARATION

557

HELEN H. RUSSELL

XV

10

1/1/1968

SOME NOTES ON BROWN TOWNSHIP HISTORY

559

WMSPT. SUN GAZETTE

XV

10

1/1/1968

ORIGIN OF PLACE NAMES IN LYCOMING COUNTY

560

MARSHALL R. ANSPACH

XV

10

1/1/1968

THE FIRST COURTHOUSE BELL - 1804

563

MARTHA FOLLMER YOUMANS

XV

10

1/1/1968

MUNCY MASONS - 1868

563

 

XV

10

1/1/1968

18TH CENTURY FURNITURE

566

DOROTHY H. JENKINS

XV

10

1/1/1968

NOTES ON GOOSETOWN & JUDGE C. D. ELDRED

570

JOSEPH COX

XV

10

1/1/1968

ANCESTORS?  WOODLEY & FARR

572

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

XV

10

1/1/1968

ANCESTORS?  BUFFINTON

573

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

XV

10

1/1/1968

ANCESTORS?  JOSEPH STILES

573

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

XV

10

1/1/1968

ANCESTORS?  WESTBROOK

573

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

XV

10

1/1/1968

ANCESTORS?  PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH ORGAN

574

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

XV

10

1/1/1968

ANCESTORS?  ALWARD

574

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

XV

10

1/1/1968

MARRIAGES & DEATHS - 1868

588

 

XV

11

4/1/1968

MUSICIANS TO REMEMBER

596

 

XV

11

4/1/1968

JOHN ANDREW SCHULZE - GOVERNOR

597

E. P. BERTIN

XV

11

4/1/1968

ACID-ETCHED CAMEO GLASS

609

 

XV

11

4/1/1968

ANCESTORS?  WILLIAM J. COLLINS, JR.

610

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

XV

11

4/1/1968

ANCESTORS?  HAYES

610

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

XV

11

4/1/1968

ANCESTORS?  MARY JANE SLEIGH

610

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

XV

11

4/1/1968

ANCESTORS?  BUFFINGTON OR LUTZ

611

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

XV

11

4/1/1968

THE LURE OF MINIATURES

611

ANN KILBORN COLE

XV

11

4/1/1968

THE GREAT FIRE OF 1874

614

MARTHA FOLLMER YOUMANS

XV

11

4/1/1968

STATE OF THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY - 1967

629

E. P. BERTIN

XV

11

4/1/1968

REMEMBER - MISS JESSIE SHOEMAKER

640

JANET ENGLEHARDT

XV

11

4/1/1968

MARRIAGES & DEATHS - 1868

641

 

XV

12

7/1/1968

A CHAT WITH JENNIE BOYLE

648

MARTIE KONKLE

XV

12

7/1/1968

NOW AND THEN CENTENNIAL 1868-1968

649

E. P. BERTIN

XV

12

7/1/1968

THE IRON HORSE - 1841

653

MARTHA FOLLMER YOUMANS

XV

12

7/1/1968

OLD AMERICAN CLOCKS

658

DOROTHY H. JENKINS

XV

12

7/1/1968

THE OLE BULL STORY

661

JERSEY SHORE EVEN. NEWS

XV

12

7/1/1968

ANCESTORS?  BARTHOLOMEW WALMER

665

LETTER TO EDITOR

XV

12

7/1/1968

ANCESTORS?  ALWARD

665

LETTER TO EDITOR

XV

12

7/1/1968

ANCESTORS?  IDDINGS & CARROLL

665

LETTER TO EDITOR

XV

12

7/1/1968

ANCESTORS/  WILSON & SCHMUCK

666

LETTER TO EDITOR

XV

12

7/1/1968

ANCESTORS?  WALMER SHAFFER

667

LETTER TO EDITOR

XV

12

7/1/1968

THE MUNCY PASTORATE - 1893

668

1893 PAMPHLET

XV

12

7/1/1968

FRENCH COLONY IN BRADFORD COUNTY

669

JOE COX

XV

12

7/1/1968

HUGH WHITE - PINE CREEK HERO

670

JOE COX

XV

12

7/1/1968

PATER PALMER 1800-1889

671

MRS. ROBERT R. ALEXANDER

XV

12

7/1/1968

NEWS AND NOTES

673

 

XV

12

7/1/1968

DIGGINS FAMILY PORTRAIT

683

 

XV

12

7/1/1968

MARRIAGES & DEATHS - 1868

684