by Old Mentz | Mar 22, 2020 | Uncategorized
On Monday June 28, Mr. and Mrs. Herrick C. Slack, celebrated the sixtieth anniversary of their marriage, which occurred at Savannah, N.Y., June 28, 1849. They were married by Rev. David Ferris, then pastor of the Methodist Episcopal church in that village. Both Mr....
by Old Mentz | Mar 21, 2020 | Uncategorized
There is a photo in our Lock 52 Historical Society archives that shows the downtown area of Port Byron festooned with flags, bunting, and banners saying; “Welcome Brave Boys.” What we are seeing is the village in preparation for the August 1909 Northern Central New...
by Old Mentz | Mar 19, 2020 | Uncategorized
Sixty Four Years of Married Life Born in Mentz – Married in Mentz William Graham and Wife Celebrate the Anniversary of Their Marriage. Both in Good Health, Have Lived More Than Three Fourths of a Century and Witnessed the Wonderful Progress of Events The subjects of...