Business changes and quiet election in 1925
By Erik Pekar There were several news items of interest in the March 20, 1925 issue of the Granville Sentinel. +++ The Granville village election of a century ago was…
Middle Granville team wins game, 1925
By Erik Pekar There were several news items of interest in the March 13, 1925 issue of the Granville Sentinel. +++ The Middle Granville basketball team played another game: "A…
Teachers discussed “marking” methods, 1925
By Erik Pekar There were several news items of interest in the March 6, 1925 issue of the Granville Sentinel. The high school teachers discussed matters: "A meeting of the…
Banks had clever ads in 1925
By Erik Pekar A food sale was reported in the Middle Granville column in the February 24, 1955 issue of the Granville Sentinel: “The food sale conducted last Saturday by…
Masons plan St. David’s Day event, 1955
By Erik Pekar There were some news items of interest in the February 17, 1955 issue of the Granville Sentinel. The Granville Masons were planning an event for St. David's…
The Middle Granville bridge, early 1900s
By Erik Pekar This report from the Middle Granville Union School appeared in the February 15, 1945 issue of the Granville Sentinel: "The pupils of Middle Granville Union School presented…
A sampling of Granville photos
There are many ways to tell the many stories of Granville history, and one of them is through photos. This is Granville's Main Street on an autumn day in the…
A look on Main Street, about 1909
By Erik Pekar This week's photo is a view of Main Street, looking west, roughly from standing in the intersection of Main and Church Streets. The photo dates to the…
The Cove Bridge in Middle Granville
By Erik Pekar This week we take a look back at the classifieds in the January 30, 1925 issue of the Granville Sentinel and see what was being advertised there.…
Village says “no” to Pine Hill sliding, 1925
By Erik Pekar This week we return to the regular gleaning of news items of a century ago, and turn to the Middle Granville local and personal mention column in…
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