Elsworth Skidmore Moves

New York, 1895

Jamaica Brevities

William F. Wyckoff moved into his office in the Bank building on Wednesday.

Elsworth Skidmore has moved from Herriman avenue to his house on Clinton avenue.

The Long Island electric railway company commenced laying the rails for their road on South street on Wednesday.

F. F. Heyse, watchmaker and jeweler, has moved into the Everitt building, corner of Union Hall and Fulton streets.

Best new process family, rye, graham and prepared flour, full line of farinaceous goods at lowest prices, at Brinckerhoff's.

Mr. Van Riper and family, of Long Island City, have moved into the house owned by Elijah Raynor on Union Hall street.

Jacob Reichert has purchased from David L. Hordenbrook two lots on the Phraner farm and will shortly commence the erection of a dwelling.

Archer's Sons will have a sale of fine furniture at their auction rooms corner of Fulton street and Bergen avenue on Saturday, May 11th, at 1 o'clock.

Granville Yeaton has sold to Miss Sarah E. Halsey a plot of ground on the corner of Grand street and Hillside avenue for $1,500, and two lots to Charles A. Ryder for $500.

The carriage house on the farm of Henry A. Van Allen, on the Merrick road, Jamaica, rented by George W. Burnham, was destroyed by fire Saturday night. Loss about $200.

The lane connecting Union Hall street with New York avenue has been closed by I. U. Hyatt, who recently purchased the property. The portable house used for election purposes has been moved to the east end of the lot.

—The Long Island Farmer, Jamaica, NY, May 3, 1895, p. 8.

Note: The paper said Hordenbrook but maybe it should have be David L. Hardenbrook.