Monday, August 25, 2008

Field Family at Ocean Grove

New York, 1895

Clarenceville Notes.

Alexander Field and daughter are at Ocean Grove for the summer.

Pecare hose company and the hook & ladder company have agreed to join the Richmond Hill fire department.

The Rev. F. W. Crosbie, pastor of the United Presbyterian church, preached a sermon to the firemen Sunday evening. The members of the hook & ladder company and Pecare hose attended.

William J. Croley, of Clarenceville, who on June 1st attempted to kill his wife by striking her on the head with an axe, was arraigned before Justice Hendrickson at Jamaica, on Saturday, and waiving examination was held for the action of the grand jury.

—The Long Island Farmer, Jamaica, NY, June 21, 1895, p. 8.

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