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History of Westchester County, New York, Vol. II

Scharf, J. Thomas, ed. History of Westchester County, New York, including Morrisania, Kings Bridge, and West Farms, which have been annexed to New York City, Vol. II. Philadelphia: L.E. Preston & Co., 1886. 267 words

He will give his best attention to the factory management and to the producing of a high class of pickles by the factory so that the business may be put on a more permanent basis. Prospective growers should see the superintendent or Mr. Van Deventer, the president, or may make their contracts at the Hunt Realty company's office at any time. This should be attended to at once by those who want to grow cucumbers this season.

The Broadwater Electric Light and Power Company was incorporated May 16, 1916, by John Adams, J. R. Minshall, Carl Wagoner, Harry Golden, Thos. A. Haiston, C. C. Payton, Virgil O. Bruner, Haver Bruner, C. W. Rudisil, C. M. Ewing, M. L. Wehn, Preston Enos, H. W. Shull, J. A. Tishchacher, O. H. Browning, C. B. Merritt, Paul Bruner, Claude E. Williams, Charles T. Williams, John Covalt and Lottie Covalt.

The industry of Bridgeport is the creamery. The change and progressive plan for this institution, formulated in May, 1919, were recorded as follows :

On Tuesday, May 16, 1919, the property of the Farmers Cooperative Association was sold to ten individual farmers who are reorganizing the affairs of the company and will eventually merge the concern into a Farmers Union Cooperative Association. This merger will be made within, the next sixty days. In the meanwhile the property will be used as a receiving station for butter fat and eggs and business will be kept up as usual. The present name of the organization is the Farmers Creamery company, of which E. P. Loy is present manager and Frank Corl is operator.