An undated photograph of a wagon and team and picturing driver Mr. Piltz of the Lykens Brewery, and Henry Bendigo and his daughter of Orwin, Porter Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.
SCHUYLKILL MEMORY LANE QUIZ
Clue: Not to be outdone by a tractor, this horse and buggy picture was taken at Orwin and shows some well known residents. Guesses are sure to be correct this week.
Answer: Picture in front of the Orwin Hotel in last week’s Memory Lane picture are Grace [Bendigo] Daub and her father, the late Henry Bendigo, proprietor of the hotel and former Porter Township tax collector, along with Mr. Piltz, driver of the team for the Lykens Brewery.
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From “Memory Lane,” West Schuylkill Herald, 14 March 1974, Tower City, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, via Newspapers.com. Readers submitted photos. A clue was given. And, the answer was provided in the next week’s edition of the newspaper.
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Henry and Grace used to own our home in Halifax. I’ve been researching the history on our home and he is the last owner I can find. So interesting!
are you talking about what was Sparkling Run Camp?