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1879
COPIED FROM ORIGINAL DIARIES LOCATED AT THE BRADFORD COUNTY LIBRARY, BURLINGTON, PA
Typed By: Pat Smith Raymond
FOUND A BOX OF THESE DIARIES AT THE BRADFORD COUNTY LIBRARY, BURLINGTON, PA
1879
Jan. 7 – Collins Tracy funeral
Jan. 15 – Miss Laura Riggs & Elmer Vanhorn married
Jan. 23 – Old Mr. Seward died in Luzerne County
Mar. 17 – Mrs. Geo. Easterbrook died in a day or two of this date.
Mar. 19 – Elder DeWire (sp?) and one of Clark Wheelers daughters died within a day or two.
Mar. 30 – Old Mrs. Burns buried.
Apr. 1 – David Gates house burned
Apr. 23 – Horace Burns & Miss Bell Kendall married.
June 4 – Mrs. N. M. Beech birthday – 94 years old
July 16 – Mrs. James Webb buried
July 20 – Filmore Ross killed by cars near Athens last Thursday (would have been Jul. 17, 1879)
July 26 – Birthday 35 years old.
July 27 – Mrs. Norman Case died – She came in care of C. W. Smith from Elizabeth City, N.C., her maiden name was Pratt
Aug. 12 – Miss Hattie Crow of NY City & Miss Fannie Prince here visiting.
Aug. 23 – Mr. Almeron Brigham & Miss Eva Snyder married. Mr. Amasa Jones died a few days since.
Sept. 19 – Clarence Ford’s child died.
Sept. 24 – Building house for John Raymond in Smithfield
Oct. 29 – Wm. L. Riggs & Miss Cora Wood married
Dec. 2 -- Diphtheria at Smithfield – Mrs. Elisha Davids has lost three children with it within a few days.
Dec. 23 – Earl N. Goodspeed and Miss Lucy Stone married.
