History and directory of Newton and Ransom townships, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania; . 71),daughter of John and Eliza (Ace) Treible. Mrs. Oliver Courtright were the parents ofthree children: H. Eliza, born May 17, 1857and married Thomas J. Huthmaker. Horace,born June 26, 1860 and married Miss MinnieClark and is living in Ransom; Celeste, bornJune 9, 1862 and married I. T. Sinister and areliving in West Pittston. Oliver Courtright isliving with his daughter, Mrs. Thomas J. Huth-maker. moved the first day of April, 1910. His motherdied August 20th the same year. Mr. Huthmaker has nine a


History and directory of Newton and Ransom townships, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania; . 71),daughter of John and Eliza (Ace) Treible. Mrs. Oliver Courtright were the parents ofthree children: H. Eliza, born May 17, 1857and married Thomas J. Huthmaker. Horace,born June 26, 1860 and married Miss MinnieClark and is living in Ransom; Celeste, bornJune 9, 1862 and married I. T. Sinister and areliving in West Pittston. Oliver Courtright isliving with his daughter, Mrs. Thomas J. Huth-maker. moved the first day of April, 1910. His motherdied August 20th the same year. Mr. Huthmaker has nine acres of flat landalong the Susquehanna River where he raisestomatoes, cabbage, cucumber?, corn, etc., whichhe sells to Scranton dealers, making three andfour trips a week during the summer months. David M. Huthmaker was born Sept. 24,1833 on the Cunningham farm, now owned byLouis Seible, above the Ransom Hetaught school in his younger days. His firstwife was Miss Barbara Dershiemer, who diedseveral years ago. She was the mother of fourchildren, namely: Frank, Mrs. Ada Hopkins,. ROY H. HUTHMAKERS RESIDENCE, TEAM AND picture was taken in September, 1911, just after Mr. Hutliraakerhad finislied loading his ivagon with tomatoes, sweet corn and cabbagefor Scranton. Tliis is a fair specimen of the thousands of loads of producethat are taken from Newton and Ransom townships to Scranton and Pitts-ton This house was built in ISC! bv Jacob Bertels for a store, which waspurchased bv Fred Sandwaj- in 1S66. who kept a store and postoffice herefor fifteen years or more. It has been used for a private dwelling forseveral vears, until purchased from Mr. Huthmaker by .1. P. VanOstrandin April, 1912. Since then it has been occupied by Mr. VanOstrand for astore and postoilice. ROY HARLOS HUTHMAKER Mv. Huthmaker is a son of David M. andAnna (Harlos) Huthmaker. He was bornJune 22, 1889 in Ransom, on the farm nowowned by W. A. Hantz. He attended the Ran-som ^alley school until four


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