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From: "Barbara Donathan" <>
Subject: Fw: BARLOW, Geo. W., Seneca Falls, NY
Date: Thu, 19 Mar 1998 19:50:44 -0600

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> I found a very old newspaper clipping when cleaning out some of my
mothers
> belongings. The NY clipping said as follows:
> Seneca Falls
> The Times is for sale at the newsrooms of W.H. Hull, G.F. Clark and R.C.
> Wayne, where news items may be left.
> THE VILLAGE TRUSTEES Pay Respects in Resolution to Their Late Associate,
> Geo. W. Barlow. The Business Transacted: Seneca Falls, Aug. 8 - The
board
> of village trustees held their regular meeting for August in their rooms
> last evening, all being present except Trustees Curtis, Kent and Kaiser.
> Bills to the amount of $943.77 were audited and ordered paid when there
was
> money in the funds. Petitions to build sidewalks under the rebate clause
> of the charter were received and granted to the following: Micheal
> LaFleur, Walter street; Samuel A. S. Wormstead, Walnut street; G. A.
Pratt,
> Porter street; Larenzo Stahl, 46 Center street; Eugene D. Green, Chappel
> street; Walter J. Fisher, Goodwin street; H. S. Lyke, Bridge street; May
> Johnson, Troy street; Owen Brady, East Bayard street, and Frank E.
Leland,
> 28 Boston Ave.
> The report of Police Justice Patrick J. Ryan, showing eight arrests for
the
> month of July, $30.00 in fines, $3.75 expenses, $26.25 paid to treasurer
> and a balance of $25.00 on hand was received and placed on file.
> Village Attorney Johnson said that he had been specially requested by
Mrs.
> Mary Bishop who claimed damages against the village to the amount of $247
> for injuries received by a fall in Ovid street near Fall, that her claim
be
> looked into. Trustee Nearpass moved that the president appoint a
committee
> of three to investigate the matter. Trustee Frutig seconded the motion
> which was carried. President Iseman appointed Trustee Nearpass chairman
> and Trustees Ferguson and Clark.
> A petition was received from Wiliam Malone asking permission to erect
> platform scales in front of his premises in Bayard street. Permission
was
> granted with the condition that the work be done under the construction
> of..........The rest of the article is missing. Geo. W. Barlow is part
of
> my missing link. I don't know what year this Aug 8 article was in the
> Seneca Falls paper, nor the name of the paper. If anyone can help me, I
> would appreciate it. Some of your missing links might be in this
article,
> also.
> Thanks,
> Barbara Donathan
>
>

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