THINGS TO REMEMBER ABOUT BLOOMSBURY
1. Foot log bridge across Musconetcong.
2. In the good old summertime--swimming in Musconetcong morning, noon and night--sliding down dam
3. Oscar Stamets homemade ice cream.
4. Old school with its wooden steps up to 2nd level. When demolished, kids attended school in old silk mill --now Kohinoor.
5. Graduation exercises for 8th grade students alternated between the Methodist and Presbyterian Churchs.
6. Students went to High Bridge for a day for final exams for completion of 8th grade.
7. Riding bus to P'burg High -- if missed bus in town -- ran over to Warrenside to catch it.
1. Foot log bridge across Musconetcong.
2. In the good old summertime--swimming in Musconetcong morning, noon and night--sliding down dam
3. Oscar Stamets homemade ice cream.
4. Old school with its wooden steps up to 2nd level. When demolished, kids attended school in old silk mill --now Kohinoor.
5. Graduation exercises for 8th grade students alternated between the Methodist and Presbyterian Churchs.
6. Students went to High Bridge for a day for final exams for completion of 8th grade.
7. Riding bus to P'burg High -- if missed bus in town -- ran over to Warrenside to catch it.
Marge where was this bridge?
ReplyDeletemy brother phil says the bridge was near the old piano factory. says theres still some pilings there. they make for a good fishin spot.
ReplyDeletei do remember sliding down the dam. had the rear of a pair of shorts torn out on the part in the middle had some smooth concrete missing. ouch bill s