Souvenir Program
of the
the 100th Anniversary of the
Village of Fultonville
and the
125th Anniversary of the
Organization of the
Town of Glen
August 12, 13, 14, 1948
Fultonville, New York
1823 - 1948
Main Street, looking North from Canal Bridge, in 1905
Centennial Committees
General Chairmen: Mayor P.J. Rossi and H.J. Philbrook, President of the Community Club of Fultonville
Secretary: Edward S. Yates
Treasurer: C.V. Argersinger
Historical: E.J. Sheehan, Mrs. R.A. Donaldson, co-chairmen; Hugh P. Donlon and Mrs. Charles J. Nietsch
Advertising and Program: Willard G. Todd, Dever J. Crane, John A. Morford
Parade Marshall: Dr. Victor F. Van Wagenen
Floats: Mrs. Laura Y. Finehout
Entertainment: Fred L. Lowe
Publicity: Edward S. Yates
Museum Display, Fultonville High School: Mrs. T.A. Simpson
Erie Canal looking East from Van Antwerp elevator in 1895
Program
Thursday, August 12
7:00 P.M. Dinner at the Fultonville Reformed Church
Speaker - Congressman William T. Byrnes
Friday, August 13
Mrs. Alexander G. Yates held open house at her home for the general public on John St from 3-5 P.M
8:00 P.M. Band Concert by Local 163 A.F. Musicans, Johnstown and Gloversville on the highschool lawn
Saturday, August 14
1:30 P.M. Parade
2:30 P.M. Speaker Lt. Gov. Joseph R. Hanley at the ball park
3:30 P.M. Drum Corps review by Teroga Cadets of Johnstown
4:30 P.M. Ball game, American Legion, Jr., of Fultonville and Fonda vs. American Legion, Jr., of Fort Plain
6:30 P.M. Soft ball game, Fonda All-Stars vs. Tony's All-Stars of Fultonville
8:45 P.M. Fireworks at ball park
9:00 P.M. Block dance on Erie Street
Museum at Fultonville High School open every evening from 7:30 P.M. to 10:00 P.M.
Mohawk Valley Lumber Co., Mill and yards, in 1895
The Advertisers, in Order of Appearance
White Mop Wringer Company: Fultonville
Glen & Mohawk Mik Association, Inc.: Fultonville
C.T. E. VanHorne: refrigerators, stoves, heaters, washing machines, hardware, Fultonville
Rossi's: Fultonville's Leading Confectioner
Shell Oil Co.: Fultonville
Fultonville Barber Shop: Allen Barker
Fonda Cooperative G.L.F. Service, Inc.: feed, seed & fertilizer
Fonda Rug Store: S.W. Krawiec, carpet laying and repairing, rubber and asphalt tile, Main St., Fonda
Hazzard Oil Co.: coal, wood, feed, Fultonville
A.W. Stairs: florist, Fultonville
Fultonville Dept. Store: Daniel Pagano, Prop., dry goods and ready to wear, rubbers and shoes
Willisonian Convalescent Home: Fultonville
McDuffie & Moran: wiring of all kinds, Fultonville
Bronk's Market: Keller & Hazzard, Props., meat, fish, groceries, dressed poultry, Birdseye Frozen Food
Fondfult Lumber Company: Fultonville
Hotel Arthur: Frank W. Belfance, Prop., home cooked food, Fultonville
The Central Garage: F.L. & R.H. Ochampaugh, Props., authorized Chevrolet dealer, Fonda
Finer Furniture Store: Fonda
A.J. Ault: Fonda
Todd Funeral Home: ambulance service, Fultonville
Colonial Restaurant: Fonda
Community Club of Fultonville
Reinhart's Commission Auction: Cola Reinhart, Owner, Route 5S between Fort Plain and Canajoharie, all kinds of livestock sold
Collin's Grocery: Fonda
Peter Morford & Son: Auctioneers, Fonda
Socony Service Station: Leitt & Oare, West Main St., Fonda
Serris Bros.: ice cream and snack bar, Johnstown and Fonda
Sgt. Al Luciano: Fonda
E. Corning David, 3rd: news and confections, Fonda
Bell's Service Station: H. Bell, Prop.
The Elm Store: 5c to $5.00, Fonda
The Donaldson Press: R.A. Donaldson & H.J. Donaldson, creative printing since 1908, Fultonville
Modern Roofing Co.: Richard H. Maxson, Prop., Gloversville
Coal Co. of Fulton County: D. & H. Anthracite, "Blue Coal", Fultonville
Fultonville Machine & Tool Co.: George P. Snyder, precision machine work, Fultonville
Socony Service Station: Ray Carpenter, Prop., Fultonville
Foody's Drug Store: candy, sodas, smokes, Sealtest Ice Cream, Fultonville
Hotel Brunswick: Fonda
Anderson Instrument Co.: Glen
Bert Cranker: heating and plumbing, Fonda
Frank Lathers & Son: general merchandising, Glen
Sochin's: Clipper-Craft and Botany "500" Clothes, 6-8 Guy Park Avenue, Amsterdam
Philip S. Stowitts: Glen
Hotel Johnstown: Johnstown
Beechnut Gum: Canajoharie
M. Lurie & Company: Amsterdam
A.J. Daniels: "Pyrofax" gas service, hot water heaters, stoves, farm machinery, Fonda
Ingersoll Bros: Holstein-Friesian Cattle, Fultonville
Duross Bros.: wall paper, paints, glass, painting contractors, Fonda
M.L. Harris Transportation Company, Fultonville
Village of Fonda
Pat's Cafe: Fonda
W.R. Olmstead: Supt. of Highways, Town of Glen
Robert G. Moore: Glen
Buckman's Dairy: Fonda
Van Alstyne's Service Station: Texaco gas and oil, Fonda
Harry J. Gerling: County Clerk
Pelotte & Quackenbush: heating contractors, 45 Chestnut St., Johnstown
Lucille's Beauty Salon: Fultonville
Frank D. Pullen: insurance and real estate, 11 N. Main St., Fultonville
Sheriff William J. Green
Robison & Smith: laundry and dry cleaners, Gloversville
Rinella, Battaglia Co., Inc.: foreign and domestic fruits, 14-16 West Main St., Amsterdam
Master Label Lightning Rods: George Ellis, Fultonville
James C. Lippie: plumbing and heating, oil burners, stokers, Fonda
Charles S. Tracy
Nardick's: Fonda
Mohawk Valley Democrat: Fonda
Murray and John Jackson
Fonda Taxi: Mr. and Mrs. W.S. Yates, Fonda
American Oil Company, Fultonville
Fonda Community Service Club
Felix J. Aulisi: Surrogate Judge
National Mohawk Riber Bank: Established 1856, Fonda
Tony's Grill: A. Cerreto, Prop., our specialty spaghetti, East Erie Street, Fultonville
John Ruzicka: ladies and gents' tailor, Fonda
W.A.T. Cassedy Garage: Main St., Fultonville
Wyman's Drug Store: Fonda
Oneida Market: Fonda
Beacon Grain Store: feed and poultry equipment, Fultonville
Montgomery County Republican Committee: Walter Going, Chairman
General Mills, Inc.: farm service division, Fonda
The Wagon Wheel: Zentz and Mosconi, Props., ice cream, tobacco, magazines, news, fishing tackle, guns & ammunition
Shell Service Station: Frank Cerreto, Prop., genral repairing
Twin City Milk Co.: Persse Bros.
West End Garage: "Happy Motoring Starts at the ESSO Sign", Fonda
Swart Gloves: Mfgrs. of Fine Handwear, Fultonville
Putman Feed Store: Fultonville
J.W. Horning: complete outfitter for mens and boys, Fonda
Philbrook's Market: meat and groceries, Fultonville
F.L. Lowe: "Soft Water The Culligan Way", Fultonville
Superior Ice Cream Company: Gloversville
William Bartyzel: beer distributor, Amsterdam
Town of Glen Republican Committee: Edward J. Sheehan, Chairman
Montgomery County Democratic Committee: William Coogan, Chairman
Martin & Naylor: general store, 1890 - 1948, Gloversville
The Fultonville National Bank of Fultonville, N.Y.
Fultonville Union Free School in 1905
Built in 1884. Destroyed by fire, Jan. 8, 1923.
Cobblestone Hall and Free Library in 1905
Built by Jeptha R. Sims about 1850.
Donaldson Block and Starin House in 1905
Built by Samuel Donaldson in 1875.