News from Springfield

New York, 1895

William P. Amberman will occupy his new house about March 15.

Isaac Hendrickson will move into his new house some time in March.

The Forresters will build a new club and truck house on the Davison property this spring.

The Merry Four will give their closing reception on Wednesday night at the Bisbee residence.

George Styles is occupying the store as a meat market where the Springfield baker formerly lived.

Mrs. James Foster is very ill, but under the skillful care of Dr. Smith it is hoped she will recover.

Miss Jennie Dennis was tended a party at her residence on Springfield avenue on Friday evening. About twenty-five friends were present.

Rev. George Levins, formerly of Foster's Meadow, but late of Clarenceville, was buried from the M. E. Church at Rosedale on Wednesday.

The old school building and grounds were sold at auction on Saturday by Archer's Sons for $1,105. The property was purchased by the Good Templars' Lodge, who will fit the building up for a lodge room and public hall.

Mrs. Samuel Mills, who has been suffering from dropsy for several years, is in much better health. Dr. Smith performed an operation on Mrs. Mills last Thursday, and it was successful in every respect. This was the ninth operation performed on Mrs. Mills by Dr. Smith, for the same ailment, in eight years, and each one was successful.

—The Long Island Farmer, Jamaica, NY, Feb. 22, 1895, p. 12.