November 1924 - 100 Years Ago in "That Thriving Town"
Here's what life was like in Bovina 100 years ago this month – November 1924November 7, 1924•Colin McNaught is having concrete stable put in his barn.•Rema Hobbie, up-town, will have a furnace...
View ArticleA Week with Bovina People - November 1899 - 125 Years ago from the Andes...
Here’s what was happening in Bovina 125 years ago, November 1899, from the pages of the Andes Recorder.November 3, 1899•Election November 7.•Vote for James A. Gow.•A.T. Strangeway is in New York city...
View ArticleThis Day in Bovina for November 2024
139 years ago today, November 1, 1884, this bill from Paine & Smith, Delhi, was sent to the Town of Bovina for several print jobs: Eighty years ago today, the Bovina column in the November 2, 1944...
View ArticleDecember 1924 - 100 Years Ago in "That Thriving Town"
Here's what life was like in Bovina 100 years ago this month – December 1924December 5, 1924•James Ackerley is employed at his trade as a carpenter at Delhi.•Hilson Brothers have moved their wagon...
View ArticleA Week with Bovina People - December 1899 - 125 Years ago from the Andes...
Here’s what was happening in Bovina 125 years ago, December 1899, from the pages of the Andes Recorder.December 1, 1899•Will Lambert was here Friday.•Thomas Barrett has moved into Alex Hoy’s...
View ArticleThis Day in Bovina for December 2024
Here's the monthly compilation of entries from the Town of Bovina Historian Facebook page for December 2024. Happy New Year!113 years ago today, the December 1, 1911 Andes Recorder reported in its...
View ArticleJanuary 1925 - 100 Years Ago in "That Thriving Town"
Here’s what was happening in Bovina 100 years ago this month, as reported in the pages of the Andes Recorder. January 2, 1925•George Gladstone has been visiting his son, Walter, at Delhi.•Born to Mr....
View ArticleA Week with Bovina People - January 1900 - 125 Years ago from the Andes Recorder
Life in Bovina 125 years ago, January 1900, from the Bovina correspondent for the Andes Recorder. January 5, 1900•Thomas H. Liddle was in town Friday.•G.D. Miller was at Andes the first of the...
View ArticleThis Day in Bovina for January 2025
I'm starting a slight change with the daily entries on Facebook. Though I'll still have items related to today's date, I'm also going to mix in sharing some images, many of which I have not shared...
View ArticleFebruary 1925 - 100 Years Ago in "That Thriving Town"
One hundred years ago this month, from the pages from the Andes Recorder:February 6, 1925•Mrs. Lucy Coulter has been visiting her sons at Walton and Delhi.•The roads have been badly blocked the past...
View ArticleA Week with Bovina People - February 1900 - 125 Years ago from the Andes...
Life in Bovina 125 years ago this month, from the pages of the Andes Recorder.February 2, 1900•William L. White was at Delhi on Sabbath.•William Robertson was in town on Saturday.•Harry Covert was in...
View ArticleThis Day in Bovina for February 2025
Here's the monthly compilation of the Town of Bovina Historian Facebook daily entries for February:Forty-seven years ago today, the February 1, 1978 Walton Reporter carried this photograph from a...
View ArticleMarch 1925 - 100 Years Ago in "That Thriving Town"
Life in Bovina 100 years ago this month, as reported in the Andes Recorder: March 6, 1925•Mrs. George Shaver was a Walton visitor Monday.•Roy Thomson, is ill with pneumonia at his home up-town.•Orrin...
View ArticleA Week with Bovina People - March 1900 - 125 Years ago from the Andes Recorder
Life in Bovina 125 years ago, as reported in the pages of the Andes Recorder.March 2, 1900•John S. Hobbie arrived home Saturday.•O.S. Nichols, of Delhi, was in town Friday.•Joseph Raitt, of Walton is...
View ArticleThis Day in Bovina for March 2025
Here's the compilation of the Town of Bovina Facebook daily entries for March.Seventy-seven years ago today the March 1, 1948 issue of the Oneonta Daily Star carried this picture of the Scott Bridge...
View ArticleApril 1925 - 100 Years Ago in "That Thriving Town"
April 3, 1925•Hosa Sliter moved to Lake Delaware.•Gilbert D. Miller was at the County Seat on Monday.•Next Sabbath the evening meeting will be resumed at the U.P. church.•Mrs. James Monroe has taken...
View ArticleA Week with Bovina People - April 1900 - 125 Years ago from the Andes Recorder
Life in Bovina 125 years ago this month, as reported in the Bovina column of the Andes Recorder.April 6, 1900•W.L. White was at Delhi Friday.•Michael Dickson is in poor health.•Thomas Miller was at...
View ArticleThis Day in Bovina for April 2025
Here's the monthly compilation of the daily entries from the Town of Bovina Facebook page:139 years ago today, the April 1, 1886 Hobart Independent reported that "Thos. H. Lee, son of Rev. Dr. Lee of...
View ArticleMay 1925 - 100 Years Ago in "That Thriving Town"
Here's what life was like in Bovina 100 years ago this month, as reported in the pages of the Andes Recorder:May 1, 1925•Mrs. Lucy Coulter is spending a few days at New Kingston.•John Blair has had a...
View ArticleA Week with Bovina People - May 1900 - 125 Years ago from the Andes Recorder
Life in Bovina 125 years ago this month from the pages of the Andes Recorder.May 4, 1900•Oliver Dickson was at Delhi Monday.•George McNair went to Andes Saturday.•W.J. Doig has sold a horse to Stephen...
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