Sunday, May 18, 2008

News of Hollis

New York, 1895

Miss A. Mundy is recovering from an attack of the grip.

Samuel Colton, who has been suffering with the grip, is recovering.

Mr. Hess is about to build a bakery and milk depot on the plank road.

Louis Shultz has moved into the Hyde house, which he recently purchased.

Mrs. W. Oakley, who has been ill with pneumonia, is regaining her health.

A merry party of young people enjoyed a sleigh ride to Flushing Tuesday evening.

The friends of Franklin B. Sprague are endeavoring to persuade him to allow his name to be used as a candidate for excise commissioner, but he has not yet given his consent.

—The Long Island Farmer, Jamaica, NY, Feb. 1, 1895, p. 12.

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