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Newspaper clipping with stories of the first one hundred years of the Chester Presbyterian Church and its ministers. Clipping also includes other short unrelated articles of local interest.
Pastor Robert Houston McCready appeals to the Chester congregation to meet the $1,200 levy from the Synod of New York to financially support "weak churches" in this district.
Hand colored postcard showing the Post Office in Congers, NY. From the June 21, 1899 New York Times.
"June 20. - This place, on Rockland Lake, was the scene of a bold robbery early this morning. At about 3 o'clock the citizens were...
Black and white postcard showing Congers Post Office, Congers, NY. The sign on the Post Office reads "[illegible word] Boarding and Livery, Stable". From the June 21, 1899 New York Times.
"June 20. - This place, on Rockland Lake, was the...