Bound Volumes, Hometown History
September 12, 2024
110 YEARS AGO
The State Education Department has made public a list of students of the public schools of the state who have passed the examinations necessary for college entrance diplomas and who are eligible for state scholarships under the amended school law of 1913. Those eligible and their test averages from Oneonta are: Riley Crippen (90.38); Alice E. Kilkenny (83.8); Earnestine Ethlyn Morse (77.7); George Herbert Fletcher (77.57); and Stuart Grant (70.5).Headlines from WWI: War’s Greatest Battle Is Raging East of Paris; Hundreds of Thousands Fighting On Each Side Will Decide Fate of Paris; Germans Are Checked; Teutonic Forces Have Been Under Disadvantage of Marching Through Swamps of Petit Morin; Russo-Austrians In a Death Grip; Continuous Fighting in Poland—Scales Turning in Russia’s Favor; Austrian Troops Are Driven Out of Russia; Supplies and Many Prisoners in Russian Hands.
September 1914
You have reached your limit of 3 free articles
To Continue Reading
Our hard-copy and online publications cover the news of Otsego County by putting the community back into the newspaper. We are funded entirely by advertising and subscriptions. With your support, we continue to offer local, independent reporting that is not influenced by commercial or political ties.
