Granville Then & Now column

An index of the Granville Then & Now column, which was published weekly in the Granville Sentinel from July 2020 to September 2023.

2020

July 23, 2020 - School track history and new track construction underway; pastor changes with area churches; sale closes on site of proposed Middle Granville Dollar General

July 30, 2020 - 1928 business changes; 1970 carnival ad; former TD Bank building to be sold

August 6, 2020 - Jordan Flower is painting mural on Telescope factory buildings; completing Mettowee River revitalization efforts would benefit Granville
August 13, 2020 - End of World War II, with quotes of John Norton, and local efforts on home front

August 20, 2020 - TD Bank building sells, power outage temporarily silences the Memorial Chime Clock, suggest looking into all options concerning the clock, including moving it off the site if absolutely necessary
August 27, 2020 - school reopening, with mention of concerns for parents of students in August 1970; improvements to Veterans Park; WVNR/WNYV sold and Lake Region Radio is no more, replaced with "throwback country"; On the Rocks Pub moves to Main Street

September 10, 2020 - Renovation of football field, track, and high school entrance nearing completion; more businesses reopening from pandemic shutdown, with appeal to turn off decorative building outline lights since things are getting better
September 17, 2020 - weather; Telescope mural painting progresses; construction ongoing for Middle Granville Dollar General, fate of village location unknown; 13 East Main Street sells, desire voiced for a business to open there
September 24, 2020 - 50 years ago in Granville, including approval of flashing traffic light at Routes 22 and 22A, and start of Granville Golden Horde football season (continued in October 29 column)
October 1, 2020 - Autumn Leaves Car Cruise held in place of car show; new school track opens

October 8, 2020 - Granville village caucus
October 15, 2020 - Pember House history

October 22, 2020 - Women's suffrage, and local women in elected or appointed positions
October 29, 2020 - October 1970 "events", solely consisting of the remainder of the Granville Golden Horde football season; Christmas lights and new buildings with decorative building outline lights; progress in constructing the Middle Granville Dollar General; Route 149 road work will include replacing crosswalk curb ramps
November 5, 2020 - Veterans Day article, with general history of memorials for various wars, and ending with the appeal to thank a veteran
November 12, 2020 - Local residents arrange Halloween candy drive-through; 1960 elections in area; 2020 elections in area
November 19, 2020 - Granville gets into the Christmas spirit; late fall heat wave; Veterans Days ceremonies; new crosswalk ramps on Quaker Street; school district capital improvement project wraps up for year
November 26, 2020 - Church Street river crossing history

December 3, 2020 - Christmas decorations around village and town; Middle Granville Dollar General nearing opening
December 10, 2020 - tree lighting goes virtual; Christmas decorations in storefront windows; veteran honor banners proposed; Morse's makes a Christmas display next to the building
December 17, 2020 - Christmas on Main Street in 1958
December 24, 2020 - 1958 Christmas greetings from Main Street businesses; Middle Granville Dollar General opens; Nor'easter wallops the Granville area with nearly 3 feet of snow; the annual Christmas holiday greeting

December 31, 2020 - 2020 Business Review

2021

January 7, 2021 - Major snowstorms of the 20th century; local achievements of 2020; rain dashes hopes of a "White Christmas" in Granville; Christmas Day power outage in part of town

January 14, 2021 - Bert Braymer and his monument

January 21, 2021 - Church Street bridge replacement project right of way clearance phase begins; stylish Christmas lights around town are being turned off, fate of village business decorative outline lights not decided
January 28, 2021 - Hayes block may have been saved from demolition by photo

February 4, 2021 - Church Street bridge replacement project right of way clearance phase progresses; solar farm proposed for site off Route 22 in Middle Granville
February 11, 2021 - Middle Granville businesses in 1900

February 18, 2021 - Slate Valley Military Honor Banner project gets started; football merger history, and talks progress, Whitehall school board to vote on matter
February 25, 2021 - Granville in early 1901

March 4, 2021 - Granville Community Foundation started in January; Whitehall school board approves "merger"; progress with planning of proposed solar farm in Middle Granville
March 11, 2021 - Fate of North Street cannon; female bowler Marion Ladewig visits Granville

March 18, 2021 - Granville school board approves football "merger" with Whitehall, community mixed reaction, with Phil Berke opposing it on the grounds of it being a co-partnership
March 25, 2021 - West Pawlet businesses in 1900

April 1, 2021 - Snow rapidly melting away; Fall II sports are on; MacDaddy's reopens for season; Jen's Pit Stop to reopen later this month; Morse's goes out of business; NYVTmedia moves to Quaker Street; Main Street buildings available
April 8, 2021 - 1971 April Fool's Day joke; 1960 event; 1961 comment on people following firefighting apparatus to fires
April 15, 2021 - Last snow flurry; Route 149 road work to start soon in Granville; Church Street bridge replacement project to occur this year; Ernie Tetrault passes away
April 22, 2021 - Jim Tierney, road secretary for the New York Giants baseball team (since relocated to San Francisco)

April 29, 2021 - spring weather; Route 149 paving progressing for state across most of county; Jen's Pit Stop reopens for season
May 6, 2021 - Brick pavement and road improvement history of current Route 149 through the village

May 13, 2021 - Route 149 paving in the village continues; proposed reverse-angle diagonal parking on Main Street is a terrible idea; What's Up Dawgs closes
May 20, 2021 - Football merger called off; town wide yard sale returns
May 27, 2021 - World War II wooden honor roll and permanent monument

June 3, 2021 - Memorial Day parade; Slate Valley Military and Honor Banner Project; May 19 was the day of restrictions being relaxed in New York

June 10, 2021 - Granville varsity field hockey did well in Fall II season; Alan Jackson came through Granville in 1999; Church Street bridge to close June 16; history of the 34 Church Street building that was demolished June 7

June 17, 2021 - Church Street bridge closing delayed; Paving, in New York on Route 149 and Vermont on Routes 30 and 149; Removal of old buildings at Church and Water Streets improves neighborhood's appearance; relaxation of restrictions paving way for return to normalcy

June 24, 2021 - Granville McDonald's at 30 years; changes with restrictions; encouragement to take honor banners down for the summer

July 1, 2021 - Church Street bridge right of way clearance; Rev. Zachariah Chichester assigned to St. Mary's and 2 other churches; paving; Route 31 bridge in Poultney being repaired and may reopen soon

July 8, 2021 - Jordan Flower resumes work on painting Telescope mural; Poultney bridge reopens; events of late June and early July 1931

July 15, 2021 - Paving work continues for village, county and state; Church Street bridge right of way clearance; events of July 1932

July 22, 2021 - Church Street bridge right of way clearance completed; honor banners taken down for the summer; road work continues

July 29, 2021 - Granville Masons Part 1, 1796 to 1896

August 5, 2021 - Granville Masons Part 2, to 1946

August 12, 2021 - Granville Masons Part 3, to 2021

August 19, 2021 - Granville Masons celebrate 225 years; town lighting districts now have LED street lights; 2021 recipients of the Sam Eppolito and Beverly Tatko Awards; Washington County DPW finishes paving road, starts another

August 26, 2021 - Church Street bridge closes; Granville Community Days postponed to next year; Vermonters soon to have ten digit dialing

September 2, 2021 - Granville Family Diner opens; county progresses paving of County Route 25; Autumn Leaves Car Show to return

September 9, 2021 - new parking lot at Telescope; Church Street bridge demolition complete; two events from 1941

September 16, 2021 - Slate Valley Chapter OES at 125 years

September 23, 2021 - Fall, both the season and weather, is here; school and business ads from a 1951 issue of the Sentinel; Autumn Leaves Car Show this Sunday

September 30, 2021 - Gleanings of September 1961; available Main Street buildings; Church Street bridge progress

October 7, 2021 - Autumn Leaves Car Show; town buys 14 East Main building; North Granville Hose Co.'s new LED sign; Granville CSD's new LED sign and older "Drug Free School Zone" signs

October 14, 2021 - Gleanings of October 1941; Tommy's Place to open at former "House of Pizza" site; Church Street bridge progress

October 21, 2021 - happenings of October 1946; fall foliage; village volunteers check and do maintenance on decorative building outline lights; progress on renovating the Pember House

October 28, 2021 - brief comment on weather; history of Halloween parades in Granville

November 4, 2021 - Halloween night in Granville; Chapman's General Store is sold; Church Street bridge progress; honor banners put back up

November 11, 2021 - Ten building apartment complex proposed in late 1971; changes happening at Poultney and Fair Haven Stewart's Shops; Veterans Day and appeal to thank a veteran

November 18, 2021 - Granville Lighted Tractor Parade to return; upcoming Christmas tree lighting event; local introduction of 1957 Dodge and Plymouth cars; commentary on brainstormed idea of a football merger with Corinth and Hadley-Luzerne

November 25, 2021 - weather, including first snow flurries; new 1957 cars for Chevrolet, Ford, Pontiac; Route 149 paving in Warren County finished, Main Street next year

December 2, 2021 - Start of World War II, first-hand quotes of Robert B. Hicks, who was at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii on December 7, 1941

December 9, 2021 - First snowfall in area; turning on of village business decorative building outline lights and Christmas tree lighting at the park; Granville Family Diner reopens at former stand of AJ's Restaurant

December 16, 2021 - Christmas greetings of Granville businesses, 1971

December 23, 2021 - Granville Lighted Tractor Parade returns; Christmas decorations are up around town; winners announced for village and Chamber decoration contest; the annual Christmas holiday greeting

December 30, 2021 - 2021 Business Review

2022

January 6, 2022 - Foggy weather around start of new year; local achievements of 2021; new Church Street bridge opens
January 13, 2022 - Chilly weather early in month; Christmas holiday decorations coming down; Granville Community Foundation meets $1 million fundraising goal for 2021
January 20, 2022 - Granville and Whitehall schools approve football merger; Whitehall gets mobile health van service from Hudson Headwaters; commentary regarding proposed cannabis dispensary in Granville
January 27, 2022 - January has been a cold month; Grand Union returns as byproduct of merger between the Price Chopper and Tops grocery stores; Christmas tree in the former Manchester Wood factory may give hope that a business will locate in the factory
February 3, 2022 - Looking back at various topics written about last year in "Granville Then & Now"
February 10, 2022 - Mettowee River spelling, "o" is correct
February 17, 2022 - Morris Rote-Rosen's writings on Abraham Lincoln
February 24, 2022 - Glass plate negatives

March 3, 2022 - March 1967 fire on Granville's Main Street, with commentary on the back driveway in context of the recent Wilmarth building fire in Greenwich

March 10, 2022 - "Wild" temperatures in February; Tommy's Place opens; New power utility lines run near Church Street bridge, project will be completed in the spring; available Main Street buildings; reminder of Daylight Savings Time

March 17, 2022 - Snowstorm passes through and heaviest snowfall misses area; Granville and Whitehall school boards merger boys' soccer; history of the board game called the "Game of Granville"

March 24, 2022 - Spring arrives; descriptions of the five hill range west of Granville

March 31, 2022 - 1918 influenza

April 7, 2022 - Crandall's Palm Sunday flower show; Edwards Market closes; Daylight Savings Time history in region

April 14, 2022 - Spring warming weather affecting local dirt roads; farming news including Parker's Dairy closing after over 120 years and former Diplock farm staying rented farmland; Granville Central returns to double bus runs after 8 years

April 21, 2022 - Barlow family buys village car hop, renovates and renames it as Scarlotta's Car Hop, anticipating opening soon; Easter weekend in Granville; upcoming paving work and dirt road grading; suggestion of adding crosswalk signs on Main Street

April 28, 2022 - Scarlotta's Car Hop opens; spring weather; upcoming Town Wide Yard Sale

May 5, 2022 - Granville town offices move to new location, excepting historian's office; commentary regarding coaching system of merged Granville-Whitehall varsity football team

May 12, 2022 - Spring weather arriving; town wide yard sale this weekend; village sidewalks are run-down and need replacing

May 19, 2022 - Granville happenings of May 1972; Granville Town Wide Yard Sale

May 26, 2022 - retrospective on life of John Norton

June 2, 2022 - Appeal for Granville memorabilia and documents; paving projects in area, including town roads, Washington County gets ready to repave streets they maintain, state prepares for repaving part of Route 22; Penrhyn Hose Car Show to be held; Memorial Day commemoration feature returned this year

June 9, 2022 - 2022 Granville Memorial Day parade; business and office proprietors of Granville's Main Street in the 1960s; fate of honor banners for summer

June 16, 2022 - Penrhyn Hose Car Show; Granville Masons barbecue dinner; Water Street open for improvement; remarks on the deceased Jack Cody and Diane Wescott; paving projects, including village streets, Washington County with county-maintained streets, Route 22 paving underway between Comstock and West Granville

June 23, 2022 - Summer season started; school year ending; Dennis and Kathy Williams donate Granville vanity plate; Williams notes omission of businesses in June 9 column; honor banners stay up this summer; residents seek traffic control light at Route 40 and CR 17 along with historical background on past attempts to get flashing lights

June 30, 2022 - Summer weather is here; Granville holds graduation ceremony; Glens Falls National Bank finishes external remodeling of its Granville office with new digital clock sign; Route 22 Farmers' Market at new location; road work projects include Washington County DPW finishes paving North Street and Pine Street and NYSDOT progressing with repaving Route 22 between Comstock and West Granville

July 7, 2022 - another look at Scarlotta's, new playground equipment at Granville schools

July 14, 2022 - July is here; out-and-about, including graduation speakers, new softball field scoreboard, longest serving retired teacher, sights and remarks of the Penrhyn Car Show; Retiring teachers and administrative personnel; Jordan Flower paints Town of Granville logo on town building; Route 22 repaved from Comstock to West Granville; July 4 weekend, including village fireworks and other fireworks

July 21, 2022 - summer weather; new car wash; Poultney Stewart's gets award and Poultney barber retires; area road work projects, including Vermont Route 22A south of Fair Haven, Main Street in Granville, and the Church Street bridge; commentary on double-wide placement on waterfront property on Water Street in village that would be better used as Mettowee River access point

July 28, 2022 - heat wave weather; new crosswalk curb ramps on Main Street; good weather so far for summer concert series at Veterans Park; Granville Family Diner reaches year in business, reopens bar

August 4, 2022 - Backpack project to be held; Main Street repaved; history of "files features" to mark reintroduction of "From the Sentinel Files" and "From the Times Files"; Granville Then & Now column written for two years

August 11, 2022 -  Work has resumed on finishing the Church Street bridge project; Granville Masons' barbecue dinner for August to be held on a Tuesday; Inclement weather and rescheduling of Aug. 4 summer concert; Storefronts on Main Street; lack of crosswalk signs a problem for Main Street pedestrians

August 18, 2022 - retrospective on radio career of Bob Bascom

August 25, 2022 - Outcome of backpack project; paving on Vermont Route 22A; Telescope receives 2 ICFA awards; commentary on Granville mention by a Greenwich Journal-Press column writer

September 1, 2022 - Elio Del Sette makes research request and recalls time advising the Drama Club; Kathy Terrio and the Granville Ladybug Garden; upcoming Granville Community Days

September 8, 2022 - Granville-Whitehall Football to start season; Pine Grove Diner at 10 years; Pine Grove Motel bought by Wes and Laura Barlow

September 15, 2022 - Helen Macura to celebrate 100th birthday; Granville schools reopen, new teachers; road work on Route 4 and Church Street bridge; Granville Community Days

September 22, 2022 - Autumn is here; Autumn Leaves Car Show this weekend; tidying and cleaning up seen around the village; Granville and the Adopt-a-Highway program

September 29, 2022 - Granville Baptist Church to hold rededication for 140th anniversary, and history of church and its pastors; autumn weather here; construction begins for remodel and expansion of the Poultney Stewart's; Helen Macura's 100th birthday parade well attended

October 6, 2022 - Autumn Leaves Car Show; Marge Thomas celebrates 100th birthday; Main Street pavement markings painted, concluding Route 149 repaving project; Granville-Whitehall Football gets its first win at lights game

October 13, 2022 - Origin of McGuire's Corners and other names for intersection of Routes 22 and 149 south of the village of Granville; Granville Masons to have barbecue dinner; changing of seasons; commentary of disappointment regarding outcome of double-wide placement on Water Street and lack of interest by village board in Mettowee River revitalization

October 20, 2022 - Amazon is revealed to be the business coming to the former Manchester Wood factory; local road work projects

October 27, 2022 - Retrospective on Craig Campbell's real estate career

November 3, 2022 - Local introductions of new 1958 cars; village DPW works on sidewalk replacement; Daylight Savings Time ends this weekend

November 10, 2022 - Local introductions of new 1958 trucks; Halloween night in Granville; Pember House renovations progress; volunteers have started putting up Christmas holiday decorations in the village; Veterans Day and appeal to thank a veteran

November 17, 2022 - Veterans Day parade and ceremony in Granville; good deeds around Granville; good words for Granville's varsity and modified field hockey teams; Slate Quarry Park in Poultney was completed and opened this year

November 24, 2022 - Granville native Kevin Wilson speaks at the Pember about his book "Sully's Squad"; expressions of thanks for this Thanksgiving

December 1, 2022 - Upcoming Christmas events; November weather; honor banners taken down; Christmas decorations appearing in the village; homes and businesses in the area putting up Christmas decorations; Poultney Stewart's remodel completed; road work on Route 4, culvert replacement on Taylor Hill Road; encouragement to shop local

December 8, 2022 - Christmas greetings of Granville businesses, 1952

December 15, 2022 - Early December weather; Tree Lighting ceremony and Festival of Trees; Twisted Scissors opens; construction begins to turn factory into Amazon distribution center; renovations at the Granville High School

December 22, 2022 - Granville Lighted Tractor Parade; Whitehall's Joe Kelley begins construction on 3 story business building, first in county in over 80 years; Opal Rose Co. opens; Christmas decorations of local businesses; the annual Christmas holiday greeting

December 29, 2022 - 2022 Business Review

2023

January 5, 2023 - local achievements of 2023; quiet Christmas Day; Granville starts girls wrestling program; 1923 automobile storage program; 1923 starts with rain storm; early January 1998 also had rain storms

January 12, 2023 - New Year's Eve and Day weather; 1923 yearly officers elections for organizations; basketball, high school and semi-pro; John Norton to celebrate 99th birthday; town office relocation finished, building sells; Christmas decorations coming down soon

January 19, 2023 - results of 1923 basketball games; 1923 talk of American Legion clubhouse and rooms; reorganization of Granville banks for 1923; Taps Tavern rebrands as Poultney Pub; buildings available on Granville's Main Street; 

January 26, 2023 - sampling of items from personal mention columns in the January 26, 1923 issue of the Granville Sentinel 

February 2, 2023 - sampling of items from local and personal mention columns for the Village of Granville in the January 26, 1923 issue of the Granville Sentinel

February 9, 2023 - Looking back at various topics written about last year in "Granville Then & Now"

February 16, 2023 - snapshots of the recent cold snap, chronology of the cold snap, local interviewed for news story, Christmas decorations taken down, Verizon moves utility lines at Church Street bridge; two Granville residents pass away, "Jessie" Roberts and Phil Webster; Stewart's removes payphones, talk of payphones and phone booths in Granville area

February 23, 2023 - Business ads and news items in 1923; 15 East Main building demolished; John Belemjian passes away; article in Lake George Mirror talks of Martha Levy and her slate themed mural

March 2, 2023 - comparison of late February 1923 weather to late February 2023 weather; 1923 advertisements; Retail Merchants Trade Committee of Rutland attempts to attract shoppers away from Granville, 1923; people took sleigh ride to Granville in 1923; Louis Goldberg and Zelda Miller are married, 1923; Granville Electric and Gas company offers Granville people stock in company, 1923; elections in 1923 and 2023

March 9, 2023 - West Pawlet ice truck skids off road at Route 3 intersection in Pawlet, 1951; Granville PTA to have parent and children fun night, 1951; recent heavy snowstorm; local wrestlers finish high in state championships; John "Hector" Norton thanks those who gave greetings and cards for his 99th birthday; reminder of Daylight Savings Time

March 16, 2023 - Advertisements in the March 16, 1923 issue

March 23, 2023 - village elections in 1951 and 1923; Scarlotta's Car Hop reopens; recent snowstorm; error in recent column regarding year of Vermont Route 133 designation

March 30, 2023 - Granville veterans start campaign to add names to memorials, 1983; village has 10 percent tax increase for 1983-84 fiscal year; state aid for Granville schools to increase for 1983-84 school year; Poultney Firemen's Dance-A-Thon for fundraising, 1983; related commentary on comparison of said event and idea of similar in Granville to the South High Marathon Dance of South Glens Falls; Saint Mary's celebrates jubilee year, 1983; Bardin's celebrates 30 years, 1983; changes in 40 years

April 6, 2023 - Fairvale Inn dance in 1923; school funding in 1923; Main Street availability and development of Amazon; John David Norton and Tom Taylor to embark on "Sarcoid Bike Tour"; reminder that there are four Granville real estate agencies and no need to use any out of town agencies

April 13, 2023 - Bus service in 1923; Granville man in leadership position in Methodist conference in 1923; Lake Saint Catherine camp to be split in two in 1923; Dollar General opens in Poultney; 2023 village election results; village board appoints Denise Davies to fill out resigned member's remaining term; Granville Lighted Tractor Parade to be held on Saturday this year

April 20, 2023 - Business cards of professionals in 1923; carload of horses for sale in 1923; start of spring; village DPW paints pavement markings to designate parallel parking spots on part of Main Street; commentary noting that the aforementioned spots mark the final demise of the mayor's reverse angle diagonal parking proposal from 2021; Granville Ladybug Garden; Masons dinner returns 

April 27, 2023 - Fairvale Hotel of North Granville has successful dance in 1923 but ends them due to busy business, also vows to not have alcohol; sampling of personal mention items from the 1923 issue; new welcome signs for the Village of Granville; Jen's Pit Stop reopens; Lions Club furniture sales to start back up for 2023 season; Granville yard sale next weekend; crosswalk signs installed along Route 149 throughout village

May 4, 2023 - 1923 events, including a Dr. W.L. Munson becoming a New York State Hospital trustee, a new Pawlet post office, Wells spelling bee, a D.A.R. food sale, and a Quaker meeting; Granville Community Players of 1953; brief summary of 1953 village board meeting and comparison to more recent board meetings; Ag Fair and track invitational held previous weekend with yard sale to be held this weekend

May 11, 2023 - Arbor Day in Wells, 1923; this week in 1923, Pember Theater has live entertainment, Pastime Theater shows motion picture; Morris Rote-Rosen reports on slate industry statistics in his American Legion column in 1923; village dump closes, 1963; Bascom's opens, 1963; town wide yard sale held this past weekend

May 18, 2023 - Choral concert at Middle Granville, 1923; Lake Saint Catherine news, 1923; lake trout released at Lake St. Catherine; Middle Granville Book Club met; E.G Barrow buys Glines insurance agency; American Legion looking for rooms and some considered own building; auction held to sell items of moving homeowner; Cara Talmadge and Brittany Silvestri honored for different achievements, both connected to Granville

May 25, 2023 - Helen Macura has memorial at her house honoring her brothers and nephew for their service, with brief biographies of the seven veterans; Granville Telephone Company holds meeting and celebration in 1923

June 1, 2023 - mostly 1923 news, including ... ; honor banners put back up by village DPW

June 8, 2023 - Lake Saint Catherine news from this week in 1923

June 15, 2023 - 1923 news, including ... ; county and village road work; appeal for Granville historical photos

June 22, 2023 - mostly 1923 news, including ; 2023 graduation coming up

June 29, 2023 - 3 1923 weddings, of Morrissey-Reil, White-Dwyer, and Lichtig-Glickman; Whitehall Autobus Company president writes letter decrying condition of North Granville-Comstock road; Granville High School holds graduation in 1923; Granville High School holds graduation in 2023; Sarcoid Bike Tour completed, reception to be held at VFW pavilion

July 6, 2023 - Hebron Center news of 1923; Poultney post office changes management, 1923; another article lauding the scenery of the ride from West Pawlet to Salem via Rupert, 1923; Granville National Bank dividends 1923; new business in South Granville in 1923; new cars in Granville, 1923; Odd Fellows officers elected in 1923; Chautauqua organizing in 1923

July 13, 2023 - Granville Band has concert, 1923; improvements at J.J. Lawler meat market, 1923; State Street book club mention, 1923; L.M. Layden of Whitehall appointed special attorney, 1923, has West Pawlet connections; two West Pawlet news items, 1923; road accident in Pawlet, 1923; citizen military camps to be held, 1923; Sarcoid Bike Tour reception held

July 20, 2023 - Granville Band plays for bandleader at Lake Saint Catherine, 1923; lake resident wants garbage cans hidden from public view, 1923; Truthville man nearly driven off road by car, 1923; Morris Rote-Rosen writes letter regarding semi-pro baseball, 1923

July 27, 2023 - County approves repair of Comstock-Granville road, which will be taken over by state after repairs, 1923; Troy Times congratulates anniversary for Sentinel publisher James L. McArthur, 1923; new pastor at Welsh Presbyterian Church, 1923; Weirs make catch while fishing near Belcher, 1923; many cottages built over the years at Lake Saint Catherine; 28 horses to be auctioned at the Central House livery barn, 1923

August 3, 2023 - Carnivals and celebration in 1938: Granville Fire Department carnival, Granville Italian-American Society celebration, Wells MWA Old Home Week and Carnival, Middle Granville carnival by the Penrhyn Engine and Hose Company, and changes in intervening years 

August 10, 2023 - school board meeting of 1923; GAR post has picnic in Hartford, 1923; Ernest Allen to open garage, 1923; Granville Fruit Market advertisement, 1923; mentions of Cambridge Fair and Washington County Fair, in 1923 and 1929; Backpack Project to be held this weekend

August 17, 2023 - reflections on the recently deceased Granville booster John Norton; water carnival to be held at Lake Saint Catherine, 1923; local Granges to hold picnic at Lake Saint Catherine, 1923; DeKalb family has reunion at Lake Saint Catherine, 1923; Lena M.S. Brown becomes county superintendent of schools, 1923; D.R. Haskins sells his soda fountain, 1923

August 24, 2023 - Water carnival held at Lake Saint Catherine, 1923; new cash register at Lasher's Pharmacy; farmers wondering about potato bugs and grasshoppers, 1923; Granville related page on social media makes post on Granville in 1920 with errors contrary to the historical record, with the post quoted and responses correcting the errors

August 31, 2023 - no column as there was no Sentinel issue published that week, with August 24 being treated as a "double issue"

September 7, 2023 - 1923-24 school year begins; Pawlet personal mention column items, 1923; items in the Sentinel classifieds, 1923; water advisory in village, 1923; Truthville power plant at dam closes due to low water, 1923; Lake Saint Catherine quieting down as season comes to close, 1923

Announcement on column's end, October 1, 2023