Now and Then

Now and Then is the quarterly magazine of history, biography and genealogy published by the Muncy Historical Society and Museum of History. The little historical magazine was started by J. M. M. Gernerd in June 1868, and published irregularly, hence the name.

 

 

 

 

 

VOL.

ISSUE

DATE

ARTICLE TITLE

PAGE

AUTHOR

 

NO.

 

 

 

 

IX

1

7/1/1948

HUGHESVILLE AND ITS FOUNDING FATHERS

1

CARRIE B. HESS

IX

1

7/1/1948

SELECTIONS FROM SAMUEL WALLIS INVENTORY

8

 

IX

1

7/1/1948

SALLY FAIRFAX'S DIARY OF 1772 & HER SILVER SALVER

9

 

IX

1

7/1/1948

THE SONG MY FATHER TAUGHT ME

12

MARSHALL R. ANSPACH

IX

1

7/1/1948

CHAUTAUQUA MOVEMENT IN LYCOMING COUNTY

14

D. BRADY LITTLE

IX

1

7/1/1948

THE FIRST TIN PEDDLERS WERE IRISH

15

 

IX

1

7/1/1948

THE PERFECTION OF INDIAN PHYSIQUE

16

 

IX

1

7/1/1948

MUNCY (OR MONSEY) TRIBAL MOVES TRACED

16

 

IX

1

7/1/1948

GIFTS AND LOANS TO THE SOCIETY

17

 

IX

1

7/1/1948

HUGHESVILLE BIO'S - BALTZER STECK, JOHN JACOB HILL

20

 

IX

1

7/1/1948

WILLIAMSPORT SUN, 1948

22

 

IX

2

10/1/1948

WOLF RUN AND MOUNT EQUITY

25

NANCY MORRIS WOOD

IX

2

10/1/1948

JUDGE RICHTER JONES OF LEWIS LAKE, EAGLES MERE

38

 

IX

2

10/1/1948

THE LATE JUDGE JONES

39

 

IX

2

10/1/1948

ON HISTORICAL NOVELS

41

 

IX

2

10/1/1948

THOUGHTS ON "COLLECTING"

43

 

IX

2

10/1/1948

200-YEAR OLD LACE MAKERS LAMP

44

 

IX

2

10/1/1948

ASSEMBLY BALL

46

 

IX

2

10/1/1948

MUNCY'S FOUR DR. WOODS 1802-1943

48

 

IX

3

1/1/1949

GENERAL JOHN BORROWS

53

DR. LEWIS THEISS

IX

3

1/1/1949

MUNCY'S FOUR DR. WOOD'S

67

 

IX

3

1/1/1949

AN ENGLISH LACE MAKER'S PILLOW

73

N. LAWSON LEWIS

IX

3

1/1/1949

THE HOUSE IN THE CLEARING

75

 

IX

4

4/1/1949

POPLAR FOREST

81

 

IX

4

4/1/1949

OLD MUNCY NORMAL DAYS

82

CLARA J. ROBBINS

IX

4

4/1/1949

THE RAGIN CANAL

86

WILLIAM M. SCHNURE

IX

4

4/1/1949

MUNCY LUMINARY MARRIAGES & DEATHS - 1842

92

 

IX

4

4/1/1949

FLINT LOCK GUN FLINTS MADE IN ENGLAND

93

 

IX

4

4/1/1949

VOTERS IN FEBRUARY, 1845

94

 

IX

4

4/1/1949

MUNCY'S FOUR DR. WOODS

97

 

IX

4

4/1/1949

ITEMS FROM ELIZABETH DRINKER'S JOURNAL

102

 

IX

4

4/1/1949

NEW MEMBERS

103

 

IX

4

4/1/1949

BERTIN'S YEARLY REPORT - 1948

104

 

IX

5

7/1/1949

HISTORY OF LAPORTE

109

MRS. GUY M. BALDWIN

IX

5

7/1/1949

AN ACCOUNT OF THE 1ST MURDER & HANGING-SULLIVAN CTY

122

 

IX

5

7/1/1949

MUNCY LUMINARY MARRIAGES & DEATHS - 1845

125

 

IX

5

7/1/1949

MUNCY'S FOUR DR. WOOD'S

128

 

IX

6

10/1/1949

MUNCY'S FOUR DR. WOODS

134

 

IX

6

10/1/1949

NEW MEMBERS

139

 

IX

6

10/1/1949

FIRST FRUIT TREES PLANTED IN THE WEST BRANCH VALLEY

140

GEORGE G. WOOD

IX

6

10/1/1949

FASCINATING BLACK HOLE VALLEY

141

REBECCA F. GROSS

IX

6

10/1/1949

A COW PARADE

150

 

IX

6

10/1/1949

A LACE MAKERS LAMP

151

 

IX

6

10/1/1949

GIFTS AND LOANS 1948

151

 

IX

6

10/1/1949

ITEMS FROM ELIZABETH DRINKER'S DIARY

152

 

IX

6

10/1/1949

MARRIAGES & DEATHS 1849

155

 

IX

6

10/1/1949

SELECTIONS FROM SKETCH OF THOMAS UPDEGRAFF

157

ABRAHAM UPDEGRAFF

IX

7&8

4/1/1950

INDIAN HIGHWAYS

165

DR. PAUL A. W. WALLACE

IX

7&8

4/1/1950

STATE HIGHWAY MARKERS

177

 

IX

7&8

4/1/1950

CATHERINE SMITH, WIDOW, MAKER OF GUN BARRELS

179

DR. LEWIS E. THEISS

IX

7&8

4/1/1950

ITEMS FROM 1841 LUMINARY

191

 

IX

7&8

4/1/1950

A BADLY USED HIGH FOUR-POSTER

192

 

IX

7&8

4/1/1950

HAND-OPERATED REBORING & RE-RIFLING APPARATUS

187

 

IX

7&8

4/1/1950

WINTERMOOT'S FORT

189

 

IX

7&8

4/1/1950

A BIT OF NATURAL HISTORY

184

 

IX

7&8

4/1/1950

MARRIAGES & DEATHS - 1851

193

 

IX

7&8

4/1/1950

GILES SLOCUMB'S MILITARY MAP POWDER HORN

198

 

IX

7&8

4/1/1950

ANNUAL REPORT - 1949

202

E. P. BERTIN

IX

9

7/1/1950

WILLIAM MACLAY, SURVEYOR, STATESMAN, & SOLDIER

213

LESTER D. SHANNON, D. D.

IX

9

7/1/1950

AN ANCIENT & HISTORICAL CHEST BY ALEXANDER HAMILTON

221

MARY HAMILTON WASHBURN

IX

9

7/1/1950

WHERE STOOD FORT BRADY?

224

CLARK B. KAHLER

IX

9

7/1/1950

HISTORY OF VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANIES OF MUNCY

229

 

IX

9

7/1/1950

MARRIAGES & DEATHS - 1851

233

 

IX

10

10/1/1950

DOLLS WITH A HISTORY

242

MARIE KETTERMAN

IX

10

10/1/1950

LOCAL HISTORY IN A LARGER SETTING

251

GEORGE F. DUNKELBERGER

IX

10

10/1/1950

HISTORY OF VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANIES OF MUNCY

256

 

IX

10

10/1/1950

MARRIAGES & DEATHS 1851

263

 

IX

11

1/1/1951

OLD HILL BURIAL GROUND

269

T. KENNETH WOOD

IX

11

1/1/1951

MUNCY DAM AND THE DAYS OF LUMBER INDUSTRY

272

DR. LEWIS E. THEISS

IX

11

1/1/1951

GLASS "FRIEND OR FOE"

279

 

IX

11

1/1/1951

ALONG THESE STREETS - MUNCY IN 1870

280

 

IX

11

1/1/1951

PRESIDENT'S ANNUAL REPORT

291

 

IX

12

4/1/1951

MUNCY DAM & LUMBER INDUSTRY

301

DR. LEWIS E. THEISS

IX

12

4/1/1951

JOHN DAVIDSON'S CELEBRATED MILTON SPINNING WHEELS

307

 

IX

12

4/1/1951

SPEAKING OF ANCESTORS WARNER OF BLOCKEY

308

 

IX

12

4/1/1951

MUSSER - BOWMAN

309

 

IX

12

4/1/1951

ALONG THESE STREETS - 1870

310

 

IX

12

4/1/1951

MAJOR JOHN ADLUM

315