May 4, 2006

From: 100 years ago

"One of the sights of the town is to see James Raynor wheeling along the road followed by a by a drove of dogs. He went to the show at Atlantic City in April and brought home eight prizes besides considerable cash."

From: 75 years ago

""George M. Stoll of Bayport is driving a new Chevrolet sedan."

From: 50 years ago

"The two midget champions of the National Association for Stock Car Auto racing - Roger Bailey of Patchogue and Fred Meeker of Connecticut - waged a terrfic duel at the Princess Anne speedway in Virginia, with Meeker finally grabbing the checkered flag."

April 27, 2006

From: 75 years ago

"Mrs. Ella Twilliger and daughter Miss Frances of Brookhaven have returned to their home after spending the winter in Taarpon Springs, Florida."

From: 75 years ago

" William Glatzel of Bayport has purchased a new Chevrolet sport car from L. Behan of Patchogue."

From: 75 years ago

"Emanuel Romeo, Frank Andriasani, Paul Letterri, and Rocco Mottalo witnessed the New York Yankee-Philadelphia baseball game at the Yankee Stadium on April 19."

From: 75 years ago

"Mrs. Peter Paige of Bellport Lane took her sons, Douglas and Peter Otis, to New York City to see the Ringling Brothers Circus at Madison Square Garden with John Elliot Jr."

March 16, 2006

From: 100 Years Ago

"Grocer E.C. Johnson's horse broke away from his halter on Saturday. Nothing was broke; no one was hurt, and the horse ran home."

From: 100 Years Ago

"Joseph Bailey brought his large new Winton touring car from the city on Saturday."