. The centennial history of Kutztown, Pennsylvania : celebrating the centennial of the incorporation of the borough, 1815-1915. Oi,D Stephen Esser House (Front View) - Demoushed Mr. Steven Esser, long a resident in this old house, which was demolished a nvmiher of yearsago to make way in part for the hardware store of E. P. DeTurk, insists that the old house waserected in the year Old Stephen Fsskr House (Rear View) —Demolished surely, it is evidence of the thrifty shrewd-ness of a subsequent proprietor that, inthis citadel of steadfast Democracx- and atthe heyday of the fame of Old Kic
. The centennial history of Kutztown, Pennsylvania : celebrating the centennial of the incorporation of the borough, 1815-1915. Oi,D Stephen Esser House (Front View) - Demoushed Mr. Steven Esser, long a resident in this old house, which was demolished a nvmiher of yearsago to make way in part for the hardware store of E. P. DeTurk, insists that the old house waserected in the year Old Stephen Fsskr House (Rear View) —Demolished surely, it is evidence of the thrifty shrewd-ness of a subsequent proprietor that, inthis citadel of steadfast Democracx- and atthe heyday of the fame of Old Kickory,he took down the patriotic signboard andelevated in its stead a new one painted withthe portrait and bearing the name of An-flrew Jackson. C. W. Miller, at the head of West Mainstreet. Once it stood where the Millerhome now stands and was removed to itspresent site in 1855 by William Hine, whoerected the Miller liouse on the spot wherethe hotel stood. Forty-three years ago thebuilding was occupied by Edward Dike-man as a tobacco store. According to CENTENNIAL HISTORY OF KUTZTOWN 55 Ermentrout the tavern was noted for itsApple Jack and Old Rye. Its landlord,for a time at least, was one David Moyer,who, it is recorded, astonished the na-tives by the erection of a clover mill whichwas operated by ox power. He was awood turner by trade, making ax handles,pick handles, and the
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