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.

 

 

 

 

XVI

1

10/1/1968

THOSE LITTLE LOCAL RAILROADS

2

E. P. BERTIN

XVI

1

10/1/1968

THE WELSHANS FAMILY

5

REV. J. W. DEAN

XVI

1

10/1/1968

ANCESTORS?  BUFFINGTON

6

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

XVI

1

10/1/1968

ANCESTORS? S. GRAHAM - KATHLEEN MC CORMICK

6

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

XVI

1

10/1/1968

ANCESTORS? SARAH BERTSCH

6

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

XVI

1

10/1/1968

ANCESTORS? JAMES RISK

7

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

XVI

1

10/1/1968

WHEN WAS MUNCY BORO LAID OUT?

11

JOHN L. BRUCH, JR.

XVI

1

10/1/1968

WMSPT. & NO. BRANCH & EAGLES MERE RAILROADS

12

THOMAS T. TABOR III

XVI

1

10/1/1968

MARRIAGES & DEATHS - 1868

72

 

XVI

2

1/1/1969

THE LAST RUN OF A LITTLE OLD RAILROAD

80

LUMINARY

XVI

2

1/1/1969

EARLY SURVEYS & SURVEYORS OF LYCOMING CTY

82

ROBERT FERRELL

XVI

2

1/1/1969

ANTIQUE WEATHER VANES

90

DOROTHY H. JENKINS

XVI

2

1/1/1969

HENRY ANTES HOUSE

91

JOSEPH COX

XVI

2

1/1/1969

ANCESTORS?  MADARA

92

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

XVI

2

1/1/1969

ANCESTORS? JOHN DAVIDSON

92

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

XVI

2

1/1/1969

ANCESTORS? JACOB DE WALD DE VAULT

92

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

XVI

2

1/1/1969

ANCESTORS? CHARLES CLARK

93

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

XVI

2

1/1/1969

ANCESTORS?  GRAHAM

93

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

XVI

2

1/1/1969

ANCESTORS?  SELLERS & IDDINGO

93

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

XVI

2

1/1/1969

ANCESTORS?  ANTES

94

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

XVI

2

1/1/1969

ANCESTORS?  AZEL BOWERS & TREADWELL

94

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

XVI

2

1/1/1969

BUSINESSES IN THE NEWS IN THE NINETIES

95

WMSPT. SUN GAZETTE

XVI

2

1/1/1969

SOME NOTES ON BENJAMIN MC CARTY

98

MARY BELLE LONTZ

XVI

2

1/1/1969

MUNCY MASONS - 1869

99

 

XVI

2

1/1/1969

SALUTE TO GENTLE JERRY GERNERD

100

E. P. BERTIN

XVI

2

1/1/1969

MARRIAGES & DEATHS - 1869

124

 

XVI

3

4/1/1969

DELAWARE & MUNCY CREEK TWSP SURVEY-1862

132

BENJAMIN GERNHART

XVI

3

4/1/1969

QUAKER MEETING RECORDS 1796-1860

133

MRS. ROBERT ALEXANDER

XVI

3

4/1/1969

MUNCY TOWNSHIP WARRANT 1784-J. HEPBURN

152

DEED FROM B. FRANKLIN

XVI

3

4/1/1969

THE FOLLMERS OF NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY

153

MARTHA FOLLMER YOUMANS

XVI

3

4/1/1969

CRADLES

154

E. P. BERTIN

XVI

3

4/1/1969

ANCESTORS? RACHEL MCCARTY & HALL

155

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

XVI

3

4/1/1969

ANCESTORS? BOWERS & TREADWELL

155

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

XVI

3

4/1/1969

ANCESTORS? CHARLES CLARKE & BERRIAN MIEN

156

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

XVI

3

4/1/1969

THE DOCKET OF S. SCHUYLER

157

E. P. BERTIN

XVI

3

4/1/1969

NAMES IN THE NEWS IN THE NINETIES

158

WMSPT. SUN GAZETTE

XVI

3

4/1/1969

GENEALOGY INFORMATION AT HISTORICAL SOC.

160

THOMAS T. TABOR III

XVI

3

4/1/1969

TUNISON CORYELL

161

E. P. BERTIN

XVI

3

4/1/1969

THE CAPT. JOHN BRADY STORY RETOLD

163

CLARK B. KAHLER

XVI

3

4/1/1969

STATE OF THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY - 1968

178

E. P. BERTIN

XVI

3

4/1/1969

MARRIAGES & DEATHS - 1869

187

 

XVI

3

4/1/1969

CAPTAIN'S CHAIR

188

E. P. BERTIN

XVI

3

4/1/1969

BAILIFF HOUSE AT HALLS

189

E. P. BERTIN

XVI

4

7/1/1969

BUCKTOWN

196

IONE BUCK OPP

XVI

4

7/1/1969

ACADEMY OF MUSIC - 1880'S

204

 

XVI

4

7/1/1969

A VOICE FOR LOCAL HISTORY

205

JOSEPH COX

XVI

4

7/1/1969

ORIGINAL TOWNSHIP SCHOOLS  - 1877

209

T. F. GAHAN

XVI

4

7/1/1969

JOHN ALWARD, EARLY SETTLER OF MUNCY

216

E. P. BERTIN

XVI

4

7/1/1969

DELAWARE TWSP. SURVEY - 1880

221

 

XVI

4

7/1/1969

ANCESTORS?  MCCARTY

222

LETTER TO EDITOR

XVI

4

7/1/1969

ANCESTORS?  BLAKERS

222

LETTER TO EDITOR

XVI

4

7/1/1969

ANCESTORS?  HALL & MC CARTY

223

LETTER TO EDITOR

XVI

4

7/1/1969

ANCESTORS?  SHULER & FRANKENFIELD

226

LETTER TO EDITOR

XVI

4

7/1/1969

ANCESTORS?  WHISTLE PIG FISHING CLUB

226

LETTER TO EDITOR

XVI

4

7/1/1969

L. E. SCHUYLER ACCOUNT BOOKS (1880-1886)

227

E. P. BERTIN

XVI

4

7/1/1969

COVERED BRIDGES - LYCOMING COUNTY

231

THOMAS T. TABER

XVI

4

7/1/1969

JOSEPH PRIESTLY HOUSE - NORTHUMBERLAND

235

 

XVI

4

7/1/1969

ANTIQUES OF BRASS

236

DOROTHY H. JENKINS

XVI

4

7/1/1969

TRANSPORTATION IN THE 1890S

239

WILLIAMSPORT SUN

XVI

4

7/1/1969

ANOTHER SPROUT HAS COME TO LIGHT

241

GERALD C. SPROUT

XVI

4

7/1/1969

NEWS & NOTES

242

 

XVI

4

7/1/1969

HELP FOR LOCAL HISTORIANS

251

MARY B. LOUIS

XVI

4

7/1/1969

MARRIAGES & DEATHS - 1869

252

 

XVI

5

10/1/1969

WILLIAMSPORT DOCTORS

260

 

XVI

5

10/1/1969

EARLY MEDICINE IN LYCOMING COUNTY

261

DR. J. DONALD WENTZLER

XVI

5

10/1/1969

ANCESTORS? BENJAMIN & MARG. HART DEWALD

275

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

XVI

5

10/1/1969

ANCESTORS?  SAMUEL & MARY ACKRODY ROGERS

276

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

XVI

5

10/1/1969

ANCESTORS?  WILLIAM MITCHELL & MARY BROWN

277

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

XVI

5

10/1/1969

ANCESTORS?  A . MAUL

278

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

XVI

5

10/1/1969

WHITE IRONSTONE

279

ANN KILMORE COLE

XVI

5

10/1/1969

MC CONNEL GENEALOGY

282

CLARENCE HOYT MC CONNEL

XVI

5

10/1/1969

THE REPASZ BAND - 1831

285

WILLIAM VOLKMAR

XVI

5

10/1/1969

ORGANIZATIONS IN THE NINETIES

287

WMSPT. SUN GAZETTE

XVI

5

10/1/1969

RECOLLECTIONS OF MUNCY'S GREEN STREET

289

NORA DIMM

XVI

5

10/1/1969

ART METZGER & ART CLAPP - MUNCY MUSIC

291

THOMAS T. TABER

XVI

5

10/1/1969

MUNCY HILLS SURVEY - 1849

301

 

XVI

5

10/1/1969

EARLIEST MUNCY MUSICIANS - 1830

302

 

XVI

5

10/1/1969

ECHOES OF THE WEST BRANCH VALLEY

303

JOSEPH COX

XVI

5

10/1/1969

MARRIAGES & DEATHS - 1869

304

 

XVI

6

1/1/1970

YE MUNCY OF OLDE

312

GEORGE G. WOOD

XVI

6

1/1/1970

MRS. FANNIE PETRIKEN HOUSE

313

DOROTHY H. PETRIKEN

XVI

6

1/1/1970

ANCESTORS? HALL, GETZ, ZIMMERMAN, MARSH

318

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

XVI

6

1/1/1970

ANCESTORS? BENJAMIN DEWALD, MARGARET HART

319

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

XVI

6

1/1/1970

ANCESTORS? CORNELIUS MC CLOW, MC CLOE

319

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

XVI

6

1/1/1970

ANCESTORS? JOHN WEITZEL

320

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

XVI

6

1/1/1970

ANCESTORS? JOHN POND

320

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

XVI

6

1/1/1970

ANCESTORS? JAMES HAMPTON

321

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

XVI

6

1/1/1970

ANCESTORS? MADARA

322

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

XVI

6

1/1/1970

JOHN A. DEWALD

323

E. P. BERTIN

XVI

6

1/1/1970

BUSINESS BOOM IN MUNCY (1881-1884)

329

E. P. BERTIN

XVI

6

1/1/1970

MUNCY MASONS - CLASS OF 1870

329

 

XVI

6

1/1/1970

ANTIQUE PICTURE FRAMES

330

DOROTHY H. JENKINS

XVI

6

1/1/1970

MUNCY MEMORIAL DAY CANNON

333

CAPT. HENRY ANGLE

XVI

6

1/1/1970

IT HAPPENED HERE IN THE NINETIES

335

WILLIAMSPORT SUN

XVI

6

1/1/1970

NEWS AND NOTES

336

 

XVI

6

1/1/1970

SAMUEL BASTIAN OF MUNCY

343

 

XVI

6

1/1/1970

POPULAR VEHICLES OF THE 19TH CENTURY

344

E. P. BERTIN

XVI

6

1/1/1970

MARRIAGES AND DEATHS - 1870

346

 

XVI

6

1/1/1970

ECHOES OF WEST BRANCH VALLEY

348

JOS. COX

XVI

7

4/1/1970

YE MUNCY OF OLDE

357

GEORGE G. WOOD

XVI

7

4/1/1970

THE BIG RUNAWAY OF 1778

357

HELEN H. RUSSELL

XVI

7

4/1/1970

EARLY STONE HOUSES IN THE MUNCY AREA

364

RICHARD W. S. JONES

XVI

7

4/1/1970

ANCESTORS? ANTES

371

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

XVI

7

4/1/1970

ANCESTORS? PENNSYLVANIA ALPINE CLUB

371

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

XVI

7

4/1/1970

ANCESTORS? ROGERS, HUCKELL, ELDRED

372

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

XVI

7

4/1/1970

ANCESTORS? JOSPEH BLY

372

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

XVI

7

4/1/1970

ANCESTORS? JOHN SHUGART

372

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

XVI

7

4/1/1970

ANCESTORS? JERUSHA FIESTER/AMBROSE HAGES

372

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

XVI

7

4/1/1970

WARRANT FOR 990 ACRES - 1794

373

 

XVI

7

4/1/1970

COURTHOUSE PRESERVED FOR POSTERITY-WMSPT

374

E. P. BERTIN

XVI

7

4/1/1970

THE HALLS STATION CEMETERY

376

E. P. BERTIN

XVI

7

4/1/1970

BURLS AND BOWLS

380

EARL F. ROBACKER

XVI

7

4/1/1970

THE BLOCKHOUSE

382

BERTON E. BECK

XVI

7

4/1/1970

ITEMS OF LOCAL INTEREST (1893-1894)

383

 

XVI

7

4/1/1970

NEWS AND NOTES-WHEREVER THEY HAPPEN

384

 

XVI

7

4/1/1970

REMEMBER THE PASSENGER PIGEON

390

E. P. BERTIN

XVI

7

4/1/1970

THE STATE OF THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY-1969

392

E. P. BERTIN

XVI

7

4/1/1970

ECHOES OF THE WEST BRANCH VALLEY

399

JOE COX

XVI

7

4/1/1970

MARRIAGES AND DEATHS - 1870

401

 

XVI

8

7/1/1970

YE MUNCY OF OLDE

408

DR. T. KENNETH WOOD

XVI

8

7/1/1970

LYCOMING COUNTY NORMAL SCHOOL

409

E. P. BERTIN

XVI

8

7/1/1970

HISTORY OF PICTURE ROCKS

441

C. DANIEL LITTLE

XVI

8

7/1/1970

ANCESTORS?  GIBSON

445

LETTER TO EDITOR

XVI

8

7/1/1970

ANCESTORS?  UNDERGROUND RAILROAD

445

LETTER TO EDITOR

XVI

8

7/1/1970

ANCESTORS?  ROBERT GUY & HERRINGTON

445

LETTER TO EDITOR

XVI

8

7/1/1970

ANCESTORS?  MONTGOMERY

447

LETTER TO EDITOR

XVI

8

7/1/1970

ANCESTORS?  BLY & CRAWFORD

447

LETTER TO EDITOR

XVI

8

7/1/1970

ANCESTORS?  PENNA. REGISTER

448

LETTER TO EDITOR

XVI

8

7/1/1970

ANCESTORS?  WILLIAM ELDRED

448

LETTER TO EDITOR

XVI

8

7/1/1970

ANCESTORS?  MARGARET ACRUYD - ACROYD

448

LETTER TO EDITOR

XVI

8

7/1/1970

ANCESTORS?  WILLIAM MC CARTY

449

LETTER TO EDITOR

XVI

8

7/1/1970

EARLY TINWARE

451

LIFE MAGAZINE

XVI

8

7/1/1970

IN THE NEWS IN THE 1893-1894

452

SUN GAZETTE

XVI

8

7/1/1970

NEWS AND NOTES

454

 

XVI

8

7/1/1970

MARRIAGES & DEATHS -1870

465

 

XVI

9

10/1/1970

YE MUNCY OF OLDE

472

DR. T. KENNETH WOOD

XVI

9

10/1/1970

JUDGE WILLIAM TURNER OF MUNCY

473

MILDRED TURNER HALL

XVI

9

10/1/1970

OUR VANISHED & VANISHING LANDMARKS

483

PAUL G. GILMORE

XVI

9

10/1/1970

THE RIEBSAMS OF MUNCY

491

E. P. BERTIN

XVI

9

10/1/1970

AN OLD MAP REPRINTED

505

CLARK B. KAHLER

XVI

9

10/1/1970

SOUVENIR SPOONS

509

DOROTHY H. JENKINS

XVI

9

10/1/1970

IN THE NEWS IN THE NINETIES - 1893-94

512

SUN GAZETTE

XVI

9

10/1/1970

ANCESTORS?  STRYKER & MEYERS

514

LETTER TO EDITOR

XVI

9

10/1/1970

ANCESTORS?  SCYTHE (TOOL)

514

LETTER TO EDITOR

XVI

9

10/1/1970

ANCESTORS?  NICHOLAS SMITH

514

LETTER TO EDITOR

XVI

9

10/1/1970

ANCESTORS?  CALEB HOPKINS

515

LETTER TO EDITOR

XVI

9

10/1/1970

ANCESTORS?  SAMUEL RIDDLE

515

LETTER TO EDITOR

XVI

9

10/1/1970

ANCESTORS?  JAMES HAMPTON

515

LETTER TO EDITOR

XVI

9

10/1/1970

ANCESTORS?  GEORGE HUFFAKER

515

LETTER TO EDITOR

XVI

9

10/1/1970

NEWS AND NOTES

516

 

XVI

9

10/1/1970

ECHOES OF WEST BRANCH VALLEY

522

JOE COX

XVI

9

10/1/1970

MARRIAGES & DEATHS - 1870

524

 

XVI

10

1/1/1971

YE MUNCY OF OLDE

532

GEORGE G. WOOD

XVI

10

1/1/1971

LYCOMING COUNTY FAIR-100 YEARS

533

E. P. BERTIN

XVI

10

1/1/1971

LEDGERS OF JAMES ROGERS

559

E. P. BERTIN

XVI

10

1/1/1971

ANCESTORS? WILLIAM MADARA

565

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

XVI

10

1/1/1971

ANCESTORS? GEORGE HOFER

565

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

XVI

10

1/1/1971

ANCESTORS? THOMAS STARRETT OR STERRET

566

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

XVI

10

1/1/1971

ANCESTORS? JOHN WESLEY LENTZ

566

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

XVI

10

1/1/1971

ANCESTORS? AARON WILLIAMSON

566

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

XVI

10

1/1/1971

ANCESTORS? ANCESTORS? HIRAM WILLIAMS

567

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

XVI

10

1/1/1971

ANCESTORS? CHILCOTT

567

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

XVI

10

1/1/1971

ANCESTORS? CHRISTIAN MYERS & THOMAS LLOYD

567

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

XVI

10

1/1/1971

THE GUYERS - MUNCY GUNMAKERS

568

E. P. BERTIN

XVI

10

1/1/1971

IN THE NEWS IN THE NINETIES

571

FILES - WMSPT. SUN GAZETTE

XVI

10

1/1/1971

ANTIQUE CUPS AND SAUCERS

573

DOROTHY H. JENKINS

XVI

10

1/1/1971

MUNCY MASONS-1971

574

 

XVI

10

1/1/1971

BOOKS FROM WILLIAM COX ELLIS LIBRARY

575

E. P. BERTIN

XVI

10

1/1/1971

DR. JOHN TOMLINSON OF MONTOURSVILLE

576

REV. PAUL HARTZELL

XVI

10

1/1/1971

AN OLD LANDMARK-DOUBLE ARCH BRIDGE

578

RALPH FULLER

XVI

10

1/1/1971

HELP FOR HISTORIANS

579

MARY LONTZ

XVI

10

1/1/1971

WILLIAMSPORT'S 28 MAYORS

580

 

XVI

10

1/1/1971

NEWS & NOTES

581

 

XVI

10

1/1/1971

BUSINESSES OF MUNCY  - 1861

589

 

XVI

10

1/1/1971

EARLY BORO HISTORY

590

 

XVI

10

1/1/1971

ECHOES OF THE WEST BRANCH VALLEY

591

 

XVI

10

1/1/1971

MARRIAGES AND DEATHS - 1871

592

 

XVI

11

4/1/1971

YE MUNCY OF OLDE

600

DR. T. KENNETH WOOD

XVI

11

4/1/1971

JOHN ADLUM

601

E. P. BERTIN

XVI

11

4/1/1971

THE PAINTER FAMILY OF MUNCY

613

HAROLD F. PAINTER

XVI

11

4/1/1971

JACOB A. HAZEN

619

E. P. BERTIN

XVI

11

4/1/1971

OLD GERMANY CHURCH

622

 

XVI

11

4/1/1971

MULTIPLE MURDER AT MONTGOMERY - 1899

623

JAY LOWRY

XVI

11

4/1/1971

WEBSTER AND TALLMAN FAMILIES

626

FRED W. KNIPE

XVI

11

4/1/1971

ANCESTORS?  LANDMARKS

631

LETTER TO EDITOR

XVI

11

4/1/1971

ANCESTORS?  JEREMIAH & MARGARET AKROYD

631

LETTER TO EDITOR

XVI

11

4/1/1971

ANCESTORS?  MC CARTY & MONTAGUE

632

LETTER TO EDITOR

XVI

11

4/1/1971

ANCESTORS?  BYRON KING

633

LETTER TO EDITOR

XVI

11

4/1/1971

ANCESTORS?  SHIPMAN

633

LETTER TO EDITOR

XVI

11

4/1/1971

ANCESTORS?  THOMAS LAUGHLIN

633

LETTER TO EDITOR

XVI

11

4/1/1971

ANCESTORS?  AARON WILLIAMSON

634

LETTER TO EDITOR

XVI

11

4/1/1971

AMERICAN HISTORY ON CHINA

635

DOROTHY H. JENKINS

XVI

11

4/1/1971

IN THE NEWS IN NINETIES - 1893-94

637

SUN GAZETTE

XVI

11

4/1/1971

NEWS AND NOTES

639

 

XVI

11

4/1/1971

STATE OF THE SOCIETY - 1970

647

E. P. BERTIN

XVI

11

4/1/1971

ECHOES OF WEST BRANCH VALLEY

655

JOSEPH COX

XVI

11

4/1/1971

MARRIAGES & DEATHS - 1871

657

 

XVI

12

7/1/1971

THE OLD BARN - POEM

663

 

XVI

12

7/1/1971

MOSQUITO VALLEY MEMORIES - POEM

664

 

XVI

12

7/1/1971

LIFE ON A MOSQUITO VALLEY FARM

665

E. P. BERTIN

XVI

12

7/1/1971

CUSTOMS & CULTURES IN HANDKERCHIEFS

695

ELIZABETH M. SWARTZ

XVI

12

7/1/1971

LAST DAYS OF THE CANAL - BROBST & PLANKENHORN

702

THOMAS T. TABER

XVI

12

7/1/1971

THE OLD STOLZ MILLS IN MUNCY

706

E. P. BERTIN

XVI

12

7/1/1971

NEWS AND NOTES

708

 

XVI

12

7/1/1971

ANCESTORS?  WILLIAM DOUGHERTY

716

LETTER TO EDITOR

XVI

12

7/1/1971

ANCESTORS?  HAFER

716

LETTER TO EDITOR

XVI

12

7/1/1971

ANCESTORS?  MARTIN VAN BUREN

717

LETTER TO EDITOR

XVI

12

7/1/1971

ANCESTORS?  ROBERT ROBB

717

LETTER TO EDITOR

XVI

12

7/1/1971

WHAT MAKES AN ANTIQUE

718

 

XVI

12

7/1/1971

IN THE NEWS IN THE NINETIES

721

SUN GAZETTE

XVI

12

7/1/1971

ECHOES OF WEST BRANCH VALLEY

722

JOSEPH COX

XVI

12

7/1/1971

MARRIAGES & DEATHS - 1871

724