History and directory of Newton and Ransom townships, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania; . keepsa small stock of groceries and a stock of thedifferent kinds of feed and grain. The black-smith shop is owned and operated by WesleyA. Winter. SCHULTZVILLE SCHOOL The first log school-house was built about1845 about a rod south of the present ). W. Richards was one of the early was known for many years as the Hog-lion Scliodl-house. Patrick Kelly taught schoolin Ibis building about 1860. The Schultzville Church The Chapel at Schultzville was built by JohnB. Schultz in 1861, and
History and directory of Newton and Ransom townships, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania; . keepsa small stock of groceries and a stock of thedifferent kinds of feed and grain. The black-smith shop is owned and operated by WesleyA. Winter. SCHULTZVILLE SCHOOL The first log school-house was built about1845 about a rod south of the present ). W. Richards was one of the early was known for many years as the Hog-lion Scliodl-house. Patrick Kelly taught schoolin Ibis building about 1860. The Schultzville Church The Chapel at Schultzville was built by JohnB. Schultz in 1861, and was for several yearsused jointly for school and religious the building of a school-house the chapelis used exclusively for religious meetings. It was bought by the society in 1885 for$, and it is now valued at $ Be-fore the erection of this building the Methodistsworshiped in the school-house at Weiss 1908 the building was remodeled. The Keystone Tannerywas a thriving industry of Schultzville about thirty years ago. It was established by John. FIRE-PROOF SCHOOL-HOUSE In those days the scliool-house was used forontertainments and church services. One even-ing after an entertainment the door was notfastened shut, and during the night an old sowbelonging to Solomon Hojjkins, who lived near,entered the building, after which the door wasclosed, either by the hog or the wind. Threeor four days later she was found with a litterof young jjorkers. After that time it was calledthe Hog-pen School-house by every one in thecommunity. The second school-house was built in 1862,near Judson D. Hopkins residence. Thisbuilding was sold to Solomon Hopkins. The present school-house was built in Mary jNIorrow of Schultzville taught thisschool in 1910-ll. Twenty-three scholarswere enrolled. B. Schultz, who moved into Pennsylvania in theSpring of 1858, from Illinois. The same yearin Tuly, he began the erection of the largetannery, together with the n
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