Ruth McEvoy Collection 24 - Genesee County

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RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 10 SUBJECT TEXT DATE Seacord and Slocum (cont) Picture of Seacord & Slocum Socony station on East Main Street, west of Miss Batavia Diner. 10-5-1999 Two pictures; exterior, interior. 4-6-2000 Seagert and Housenger Of Attica, buy the gas station at the corner of West Main Street and Montclair. 4-18-1930 Seagulls Gulls on the Creek cause comment. 3-20-1912 Sealer Position of Sealer restored - to serve the whole City. 4-30-1963 Sealtest Ice Cream 50 Swan Street. 6-6-1950 Sealtest official to visit. Vernon Hovey, Jr., President of Sealtest Foods, visiting the Batavia plant - 7-23-1955 Lymon R. Saunders, manager. 8-3-1959 Earl May, manager. 12-9-1963 Has a new product "Checkerboard." 8-14-1964 D & R Motors to move to. 1-19-1973 Seamans, Ralph To do carting under the name of Batavia Trucking & Carting Co. 11-25-1924 Seamans, Dr. Roy C. Buys the practice of Dr. Victor Rice. 1-4-1919 Dead after second operation. 7-22-1927 Searle, Helen (or Searls) Information on the artist in the Land Office file. Either a student or an instructor at the Bryant Seminary. An artist of some skill. no date Searls, John I. Searls and Joseph Sherwood buy farmers sheds on State Street from Charles Winters. 12-18-1923 Sherwood of Searls & Sherwood Sheds. 5-4-1928 Sears, Benjamin L. Of Western Union Tel. buys the Robson blacksmith shop, 40 Jackson. Will raze and build a modern two story brick similar to the Holden Building along the street. 7-8-1903 M. P. Hyde preparing plans for 40 Jackson Street. Sears building on Jackson sold to Norris H. L. Douglass - has been Western 7-11-1903 Union and tailor. 12-5-1909 Sears Roebuck & Co. Plans a catalog store here. 12-8-1956 Opening a store at 215 East Main. Richard P. Zarr, manager. 4-5-1957 (Opens.) 4-24-1957 Picture of opening. 4-29-1957 Greenberg submits preliminary plans. 10-16-1967 Expanded store opening. 10-13-1977 Becomes locally owned - owner George Cole now local manager. 4-30-1983 To use video sales program - not yet in WNY. 11-18-1986 Closing stores all over - no word on the Batavia store yet. 1-26-1993 Parent organization says Sears to be kept as a retail store. George Cole, owner of Sears Order Book store to close, ending 40 years of 4-9-1993 Sears here. 5-13-1993 Looking for a person to head a new appliance and catalog store here. 5-21-1994 Advertising for operators for area "dealers stores." 2-15-1997 Seasons Now Clothing store. Opens at 242 Ellicott Street. Nancy Godleske and Marilyn Milhad proprietors - opened December 8. 2-4-1987 Burglar takes $4,000 worth of dresses from over the week-end. 3-13-1989 Now closed. 1992
RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 11 SUBJECT TEXT DATE Seaver, Mrs. Cornelia B. Dead at 86 - lived all her life at 312 East Main Street. 7-17-1961 Estate over $500,000 4-4-1962 Seaver, David B. Obit - 60. Was a druggist with his father - where Cooley & Gould now are. His father wrote a history of Batavia published as a pamphlet. Son David W. has been working to finish it for publication. 10-19-1892 David W. Seaver here with his father's remains. 10-20-1892 Trietley on Seaver Drugs. Sold the store to G. G. Elmore of LeRoy who sold it to Shaw and Stiles; who sold it to Cooley and Gould. Gould took Bonsteel as a partner. Then operated as Charles R. Gould who sold to Vaughn & Rider in 1951. The store was continually operated for 112 years. 8-25 or 28-1951 Seaver, Mrs. Frances Holden Customer Assistance, as innovated by the John Wanamaker store, the idea of. 9-19-1923 Leaves Wanamaker's store. Past & Present column: Mrs. Seaver author of "How to Manage Personal 12-3-1927 Finance. Harper Bros. 1-25-1930 Has a new job - assistant treasurer of the Museum of Modern Art. 2-23-1931 Obit. Business manager for Musicians in NY - sister of Mrs. S. A. Sherwin. 7-2-1935 Died in Batavia July 2 - Margery Sherwin, executrix. 7-31-1935 Seaver, James E. On Seaver's "Life of Mary Jemison" - Past & Present column. 9-24-1910 Past & Present column: on Seaver, author of the "Life of Mary Jamison." 1-29-1927 Whole page on Seaver's "White Woman of the Genesee." 8-29-1929 Seaver, John B. Leaves the Bank of Batavia - to replace Scatcherd at the Wood Works. 12-6-1922 Appointed Fair trustee. 6-17-1946 Dead at 75. Wife: Cornelia Southworth Seaver. 12-6-1956 Seaver, Mrs. Mary Batavia native promotes Wanamaker sales. 9-18-1923 Seaver, William Obit. 1-8-1883 On the life of. 1-9-1883 Seaver's will, bequests to Batavians. 2-16-1883 Seaver, William Palmer and Seaver dissolved - have been installing electrical doorbells. 5-25-1891 Leaves the Times - will join the Daily News staff. 6-22-1896 Leaving his job at the News - to take a course in newspaper art in NY. 4-12-1898 Moves his photography studio from 11 to 7 Jackson Street, upstairs. Trying to photograph St. Joseph School and keep all in place - Past & Present 9-21-1910 column. 6-24-1911 Professional photographer over Woodbury's. 1-11-1913 Doing commercial photography at the office of Sherwin Insurance. 4-20-1918 Ad: William Seaver, commercial photography. 1-28-1919 Has a complete record of the Linden murders on photographic record. 3-22-1924 Article on Seaver and his history: Full page ad. 4-2-1924 Early employee of the News. 6-25-1938 Past & Present column: on Seaver, photographer. Picture, article on Seaver the photographer - remembers his early newspaper 1-6-1945 days - now 73. Studio over 99 Main. Now 79 - lives in the YMCA - office at 99 Main. Took pictures of crimes as 9-27-1946 evidence. 5-19-1952 Dean of Batavia photographers, now 80. 5-21-1953 Suffers a hip fracture - County Home. Dead at 81. Injured in a fall. Had a studio over 91 Main Street. History of the 8-25-1954 family given. 9-3-1954 Starts a weekly column on early history. Also: 4-14, 21, 28; 5-5, 19, 26; 6-2; 7-14. 4-7-1924
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