DATE	YEAR	LAST NAME	FIRST NAME	CONTENTS
November	1893	Arnold	Will	Will Arnold and George Hauber are building on their lots near the school building.
November	1893	Hauber	George	Will Arnold and George Hauber are building on their lots near the school building.
November	1893	Wilkins	Rev.	Rev. Wilkins has returned from his visit to London, Canada.
January 13	1893	Pritchard	Dr.	Mr. Pritchard’s mother died last week.
January 18	1893	Clough	R. V.	R. V. Clough is holding revival meetings at Mills.
January 18	1893	White	Miles	Miles White is happy over the advent of a fine boy.
January 18	1893	Johnson	Misses Flora and Nellie	Misses Flora and Nellie Johnson returned from Lima last week.
January 18	1893	Dildine	Daisy	Daisy Dildine is attending school at Wellsville.
February 1	1893	Hurlburt	Miss Minnie	Miss Minnie Hurlburt, a sixteen year old daughter of George Hurlburt, died Monday morning. Had suffered a long time with a bad sore on her knee.
February 2	1893	Crane	Ed	Ed Crane has moved his family from Candor to Harrison Valley.
February 2	1893	Schweitzer	John	John Schweitzer has a daughter, born last Friday.
February 15	1893	Andresen	Henry	Henry Andresen, famous as Ole Bull’s secretary, also well known as a Kettle Creek merchant, died last Wednesday at age 74. Leaves a wife aged 80.
March 2	1893	Election in Harrison Township		Justice of the Peace, S. K. Stevens; Constable, J. H. Harrison; Supervisor, J. Davis; Overseer of the Poor, H. Chapin; Auditor, G. Scone; Town Clerk, G. W. Stevens; Collector, Lewis Haynes; Treasurer, William Arnold; School Directors, Homer Hulburt, Chauncey Webster, C. E. Burt; Judge of Election, Charles Gilbert; Inspectors, Charles S. Carpenter, Henry S. Bartoo
March 2	1893	Stevens	Jason	Jason Stevens died Sunday evening, March 5, 1893, age 53 years, 9 months, and 10 days. Was born in Cortland County, N. Y. His parents settled in Harrison Township when he was but ten years old. He enlisted in the Civil War Oct. 6, 1861, in Company C., 53^rd Penna. Volunteers. Re-enlisted Dec. 20, 1863 in same. Served until end of War. Was wounded twice; at Fredericksburg, Dec. 14, 1862, and at Petersburg, June 18, 1864. Was commissioned Captain Aug. 26, 1864. Mustered out June 30, 1965. He then engaged in farming. Was elected County Treasurer in the fall of 1866. In 1869 he entered the mercantile business at Harrison Valley. Was Postmaster at Harrison Valley from 1869 to 1885. Has twice married. 1^st, to Angie Darling of Allegheny Township, Potter County, by who he has one son, Archie. 2^nd, to Rilla Rexford of Tioga, Pa., by whom he had four children; Lina, Mildred, Arthur, and Lura. Mildred died at an early age.
March 15	1893	Barker	Mrs. Mary	Mrs. Mary Barker, widow of late John Barker, died last Sunday morning, March 5^th, at the home of her daughter, Miss Anna Barker. She has been in feeble health for some time. Buried at Spring Mills.
March 22	1893	Harrison	Harlan	Harlan Harrison will run the Harrison Valley House the coming year beginning Apr. 1^st.
March 22	1893	Leonard	Peter	Peter Leonard of Westfield, formerly a resident of Bingham and Harrison died at his home Mon. night Mar. 20^th. Was a cousin of J. A. Leonard of Lewisville and a brother of Walter Leonard of Spring Mills. Few men were more respected and esteemed.
March 23	1893	Leonard	Peter D.	Peter D. Leonard of Westfield died at his home on Elm Street on Mon. 10:30 P. M. Funeral in M. E. Church. Rev. Janes, pastor.
April 5	1893	Farnsworth	George	George Farnsworth takes possession of the boarding house at the tannery to his vacant store up town and C. E. Burt takes possession of the store.
April 19	1893	Monroe	Mrs. Samuel	Mrs. Samuel Monroe was married a few days since to Wakefield Hubbard. Both of Harrison Valley.
April 19	1893	Hubbard	Wakefield	Mrs. Samuel Monroe was married a few days since to Wakefield Hubbard. Both of Harrison Valley.
April 19	1893	Havens	Eugene	Eugene Havens moves this week to Elmira where he will work at his trade as carpenter.
April 19	1893	Moon	Ed	Ed Moon, baggage master for the Fall Brook, moves to Mills.
April 19	1893	Monroe	Mrs. Samuel	Mr. Hubbard and Mrs. Monroe were married at Elmira last Thursday.
April 19	1893	Hubbard	Wakefield	Mr. Hubbard and Mrs. Monroe were married at Elmira last Thursday.
April 19	1893	Seager	Simon	Simon Seager has the contract for building four school houses in this town for which he is to receive $2,200 and furnish every thing.
April 19	1893	McPhea	Ed.	Ed. McPhea has bought George Coykenallis farm, a little above the Valley and will take possession soon.
April 19	1893	Coykenallis	George	Ed. McPhea has bought George Coykenallis farm, a little above the Valley and will take possession soon.
April 26	1893	Harrison	J. H.	J. H. Harrison is now proprietor of the Harrison Valley House.
April 27	1893	Erway	Jennie	Jennie Erway who has been attending school in Westfield is visiting in H. V.
April 27	1893	Webster	Dr.	Dr. Webster has a baby girl, born last Thurs. April 20, 1893.
May 23	1893	Gustin	E. Roy	E. Roy Gustin went to Pittsburgh last week to take the state medical examinations.
May 23	1893	Gustin	E. Roy	E. Roy Gustin takes examination before state medical examining board at Pittsburgh.
May 24	1893	Crittenden	Charles	Charles Crittenden, so of J. L. Crittenden of Hallsport, N. Y. who has been in the employ of John Schweitzer for about three years, leaves this week for Wellsville where he has a position in a store at ten dollars a week.
May 24	1893	Rooks	M. E.	M. E. Rooks of State Road will build an addition to his barn, forty feet square.
May 24	1893	Bartoo	H. S.	H. S. Bartoo of Harrison is building a fine new house. He will peel about 400cords of bark this summer for the Tannery Co.
June 14	1893	Stevens	Arch	Arch Stevens is proprietor of the Pioneer Store at Harrison Valley.
June 14	1893	Harrison	Miss Cora	Miss Cora Harrison visited her sister at H. V., Mrs. Burdette Boyce (Hattie)
June 14	1893	Boyce	Mrs. Burdette (Hattie)	Miss Cora Harrison visited her sister at H. V., Mrs. Burdette Boyce (Hattie)
June 14	1893	Swetland	C. A.	C. A. Swetland has bought the harness shop at Mills.
June 14	1893	Burtis	Mr. and Mrs. Joe	Mr. and Mrs. Joe Burtis of Harrison a boy June 20^th.
June 14	1893	Simmons	Mrs. Jennie	The funeral of Mrs. Jennie Simmons of Potter Brook was held in M. E. Church at H. V. Friday, June 23, 1893. Was the daughter of Leroy Knight. Married two years. Nineteen years of age.
July 6	1893	Doud	LaPette	In July 6, 1893 Free Press is a poem to LaPette Doud on her marriage to E. Roy Gustin.
July 6	1893	Gustin	E. Roy	In July 6, 1893 Free Press is a poem to LaPette Doud on her marriage to E. Roy Gustin.
July 19	1893	Johnson	Mrs. Jane L.	Mrs. Jane L. Johnson died in Harrison June 29^th aged 83yrs., 7mos. 29 days. Born in Jefferson. Now called Watkins in 1809. Married Amos Hawkins in 1826. Had three sons. Two living now. Husband died in 1834. Married Winchell Johnson in 1837. Had six children. Three living now. Has lived in Potter Co. since 1838. Second husband died in 1863.
July 19	1893			The last legislature passed a law providing for registration in Register and Recorder’s office all births and deaths in counties. Township and borough assessors are to gather this information. Receive five cents for each birth and death reported to Commissioners. Clerk of Orphan’s Court to record such registrations and to receive five cents for each one registered. Assessors fined $10 for every omission and persons who withhold information to receive similar fine. July 19, 1893
July 26	1893	Clough	Rev.	Harrison Valley Rev. Clough has given up preaching on account of poor health. Rev. Wilkins will fill his place the balance of the year.
July 26	1893	Wilkins	Rev.	Harrison Valley Rev. Clough has given up preaching on account of poor health. Rev. Wilkins will fill his place the balance of the year.
August 2	1893	Gustin	Dr. E. Roy	Dr. E. Roy Gustin of Harrison Valley has located at Roulette and begun the practice of his profession.
August 2	1893	Ross	A. A.	A. A. Ross advertised wagon shop, window, doors casings and blinds at Mills. July 26, 1893.
August 9	1893	Swetland	M. R.	Friday noon, M. R. Swetland, one of the best known and most highly respected citizens of Harrison dropped suddenly away at his home just side of Harrison Valley. He was taken ill Wednesday, but was not thought to be dangerously ill. Died in his chair. Was in many respects a remarkable man, being exceptionably well informed on many subjects. Since 1856 he kept a daily diary of local events. This diary is said to be a complete history of the community in which he lived. He was a man of most sterling integrity, prominent in church work, and having a strong influence for good in every way. He will be sadly and universally missed.
August 16	1893	Burt	C. E.	C. E. Burt returned from Chicago last Wednesday where he attended the World’s Fair. When in New York City on his way to the fair, he purchased an upright piano and the instrument arrived Saturday.
August 16	1893	Day	Mrs. Horton	Mrs. Horton Day died Friday, August 4^th of blood poison. Leaves husband and five children.
August 23	1893	Dodge	Vint	Last Friday Vint Dodge received a letter from Samuel Cummings of Kansas. He left this place the fifteenth of May, going with a team, and arrived at is destination the twelfth day of August. He reports a pleasant journey, all but three days’ of good weather.
August 30	1893	David	Osmer	Osmer Davis is putting up a new feed and grist mill at Harrison Valley.
August 30	1893			After Monday next the mail from Harrison Valley to Ulysses will be brought twice a day by train. The stage to Coudersport will leave either in morning or after noon after the 1^st mail comes in. A camp meeting being held at White’s Corners this week.
September 13	1893	Thorn	Frank	Married Mr. Frank Thorn of Hornellsville and Miss Vina Councilman of Elmer married last Sat. at Lawrenceville. Will reside in Hornellsville, N. Y.
September 13	1893	Councilman	Miss Vina	Married Mr. Frank Thorn of Hornellsville and Miss Vina Councilman of Elmer married last Sat. at Lawrenceville. Will reside in Hornellsville, N. Y.
September 13	1893	Harrison	Fred	Mr. and Mrs. Fred Harrison and G. W. Stevens and daughter are attending the World’s Fair.
September 13	1893	Stevens	G. W.	Mr. and Mrs. Fred Harrison and G. W. Stevens and daughter are attending the World’s Fair.
October 5	1893	Wilkins	Rev.	Rev. Wilkins preached his farewell sermon Sunday to a well filled house.
October 13	1893	Stillman	Chas	Chas Stillman dies at home of L. H. Rooks, October 13^th. Funeral at Ulysses on 15^th.
October 13	1893	Councilman	Mrs. A. F.	Mrs. A. F. Councilman and two sons, Harry and Fred, are visiting with Mrs. Councilman’s daughter, Mrs. Frank Thorn at Hornellsville.
October 13	1893	Thorn	Mrs. Frank	Mrs. A. F. Councilman and two sons, Harry and Fred, are visiting with Mrs. Councilman’s daughter, Mrs. Frank Thorn at Hornellsville.
October 13	1893	Clough	Rev.	Rev. Clough and family started for Hartsville, N. Y. Friday, where he is to preach the coming year. Our new minister, Mr. Cole arrived at Harrison Valley last week.
October 13	1893	Cole	Mr.	Rev. Clough and family started for Hartsville, N. Y. Friday, where he is to preach the coming year. Our new minister, Mr. Cole arrived at Harrison Valley last week.
October 13	1893	Johnson	Vine	Mr. Vine Johnson brought home a new bride Saturday.
November 1	1893	Cottrell	W. L.	W. L. Cottrell has located at H. V. again. He comes from Reading, Pa.
November 1	1893	Johnson	Vine	Mr. Vine Johnson of Harrison and Mrs. Melinda Stewart of Sharon Center married Thursday of last week.
November 1	1893	Stewart	Mrs. Melinda	Mr. Vine Johnson of Harrison and Mrs. Melinda Stewart of Sharon Center married Thursday of last week.
November 1	1893	Hubbard and Stone		Hubbard and Stone have purchased the hardware stock of D. D. Chapin of Harrison Valley and are prepared to accommodate the public with everything in their line.
November 1	1893	Chapin	D. D.	Hubbard and Stone have purchased the hardware stock of D. D. Chapin of Harrison Valley and are prepared to accommodate the public with everything in their line.
November 1	1893	Ingersoll	Rev. Mr.	Rev. Mr. Ingersoll of Westfield is holding revival meeting at Elmer in private house since the school board have refused him the use of the school house any longer.
November 1	1893	Erway	Mrs. Emmit	Mrs. Emmit Erway of Elmer visited her sister Mrs. D. Lattimer of Cowanesque.
November 1	1893	Lattimer	Mrs. D.	Mrs. Emmit Erway of Elmer visited her sister Mrs. D. Lattimer of Cowanesque.
November 8	1893			Mills school closed on account of diphtheria. Two cases.
November 8	1893	VanDeBoe	Burr	Burr VanDeBoe has returned from Bennett’s Creek where he has been visiting friends.
November 8	1893	Perry	Miss Cora	Miss Cora Perry, the girl evangelist (15years) has been holding meetings at Cold where she has a crowed house every evening and much interest manifested.
November 8	1893	Ellison	Mrs. Will	Mrs. Will Ellison is taking care of Mr. Ellison’s mother who is sick at Mills.
November 15	1893			Elmer school is closed on account of the teacher having been exposed to diphtheria.
November 15	1893	Smith	George	George Smith, age 17, of Mills dies of diphtheria at home of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Burns
November 15	1893	Burns	Mr. and Mrs. W. J.	George Smith, age 17, of Mills dies of diphtheria at home of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Burns
November 22	1893	Arnold	Mrs. & Mrs. Will	Born Sun. Nov. 19^th to Mr. and Mrs. Will Arnold a son.
November 22	1893	Johnson	Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Johnson	Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Johnson and two little sons are visiting Mr. Johnson’s parents at Neversink, N. Y.
November 22	1893	Steven	Arch	Arch Steven’s store was closed by the sheriff last Friday. Sale to take place Thurs. 23^rd. He has many friends who are sorry to see him fail.
November 22	1893			There is to be a four days’ Holiness meeting at the M. E. Church.
November 29	1893	Bartoo	Henry	A new baby girl at Henry Bartoo’s.
November 29	1893	Buck	Willard	Willard Buck has moved from Spring Mills to North Fork.
November 29	1893	Perry	Miss Cora	Miss Cora Perry the girl preacher has been holding meetings at North Fork.
November 29	1893	Harrison	J. H.	J. H. Harrison has been appointed Commissioners’ Clerk.
December 1	1893	Swetland	Mrs. Chet	Mrs. Chet Swetland and children of Mills are staying with her father, C. H. Doud while diphtheria is raging at Mills.
December 1	1893	Doud	C. H.	Mrs. Chet Swetland and children of Mills are staying with her father, C. H. Doud while diphtheria is raging at Mills.
December 1	1893	Arnold	Mr. and Mrs. William	Born to Wm. Arnold and wife a son, Nov. 19, 1893.
December 13	1893	Boyce	Miss Ida	Miss Ida Boyce, a graduate of Alfred University will teach a class in oil painting at Harrison Valley this winter.
December 13	1893	David and Stone		David and Stone dealers in lumber shingles, buckwheat flour, feed, and bran. Have a first class roller mill, Harrison Valley.
December 13	1893	Harrison	Harlan	Mr. Harlan Harrison and family move to Coudersport this week.