Walter Agar was born Jan. 28, 1848 at Farrandsville, PA to John Agar and Anne Barret.
1894 May 16, The Clinton Republican, p. 1.
Agar’s Park. Mill Hall Jottings – Walter Agar, of Lock Haven, is having the woods below town cleared up to make a park.
1905 June 7- Aug. 9th, The Clinton County Times, Agar’s Park, Summer Theatre, Re-opened.
1907-1915 Agar’s Park Postcard, Entrance to Agar’s Park in Mill Hall which was located at the junction of route 150 and PA Ave, Mill Hall.
Walter died on Jan. 16, 1916 at the Lock Haven, PA Hospital. He was 67 years old, single, and a Farmer. Walter was buried at St. Mary’s Cemetery on Jan. 19th in section 3.14.7.
The Clinton County Times, Fri., Jan. 21, 1916.
Death Record.
Agar – Walter Agar, one of our well known citizens, died at the hospital between six and seven o’clock Sunday evening from a stroke of paralysis sustained while standing in front of Getz Implement store. His condition became serious at once and he remained unconscious until the end. He came to this city with his mother, from Farrandsville when he was 4 years of age and has lived here ever since. He was born January 28, 1848. When a young man he was employed in the Lock Haven shoe factory, which industry occupied a portion of the Exchange building, now the First National Bank building. Later he began to buy and sell horses, which he followed in addition to conducting a coal yard some years ago. He owned a fertile farm which is adjacent to Agar’s park, a former amusement resort near Mill Hall, also owned by him. He served two years as city commissioner, leaving that office the first of the new year. He was a life long member of the Church of the Immaculate Conception.
He is survived by one sister, Mrs. Patrick McCaffrey, of this city.
Funeral services were conducted in the Church of the Immaculate Conception by Rev. Father William Davies. Interment in St. Mary’s cemetery.
Walter's obituary can also be found at The Democratic Watchman, Bellefonte, PA on Jan. 21, 1916 and Jan. 20, 1916 in the Centre Democrat, Bellefonte, PA.
1916 Sept. 1, The Clinton County Times, p. 1.
Agar Farm. An interesting demonstration was given on his farm to show what could be done with a farm tractor. Large crowd gathered to watch the work by this machine, the property of Albert Myers, the farm implement dealer on Bellefonte Ave. A farmer from Bitumen purchased one.
1923 Apr. 5, Lock Haven Express, Agar’s Park, Mill Hall, name to be changed to Mill Hall Park and renovated.
1894 May 16, The Clinton Republican, p. 1.
Agar’s Park. Mill Hall Jottings – Walter Agar, of Lock Haven, is having the woods below town cleared up to make a park.
1905 June 7- Aug. 9th, The Clinton County Times, Agar’s Park, Summer Theatre, Re-opened.
1907-1915 Agar’s Park Postcard, Entrance to Agar’s Park in Mill Hall which was located at the junction of route 150 and PA Ave, Mill Hall.
Walter died on Jan. 16, 1916 at the Lock Haven, PA Hospital. He was 67 years old, single, and a Farmer. Walter was buried at St. Mary’s Cemetery on Jan. 19th in section 3.14.7.
The Clinton County Times, Fri., Jan. 21, 1916.
Death Record.
Agar – Walter Agar, one of our well known citizens, died at the hospital between six and seven o’clock Sunday evening from a stroke of paralysis sustained while standing in front of Getz Implement store. His condition became serious at once and he remained unconscious until the end. He came to this city with his mother, from Farrandsville when he was 4 years of age and has lived here ever since. He was born January 28, 1848. When a young man he was employed in the Lock Haven shoe factory, which industry occupied a portion of the Exchange building, now the First National Bank building. Later he began to buy and sell horses, which he followed in addition to conducting a coal yard some years ago. He owned a fertile farm which is adjacent to Agar’s park, a former amusement resort near Mill Hall, also owned by him. He served two years as city commissioner, leaving that office the first of the new year. He was a life long member of the Church of the Immaculate Conception.
He is survived by one sister, Mrs. Patrick McCaffrey, of this city.
Funeral services were conducted in the Church of the Immaculate Conception by Rev. Father William Davies. Interment in St. Mary’s cemetery.
Walter's obituary can also be found at The Democratic Watchman, Bellefonte, PA on Jan. 21, 1916 and Jan. 20, 1916 in the Centre Democrat, Bellefonte, PA.
1916 Sept. 1, The Clinton County Times, p. 1.
Agar Farm. An interesting demonstration was given on his farm to show what could be done with a farm tractor. Large crowd gathered to watch the work by this machine, the property of Albert Myers, the farm implement dealer on Bellefonte Ave. A farmer from Bitumen purchased one.
1923 Apr. 5, Lock Haven Express, Agar’s Park, Mill Hall, name to be changed to Mill Hall Park and renovated.
Walter Agar was born Jan. 28, 1848 at Farrandsville, PA to John Agar and Anne Barret.
1894 May 16, The Clinton Republican, p. 1.
Agar’s Park. Mill Hall Jottings – Walter Agar, of Lock Haven, is having the woods below town cleared up to make a park.
1905 June 7- Aug. 9th, The Clinton County Times, Agar’s Park, Summer Theatre, Re-opened.
1907-1915 Agar’s Park Postcard, Entrance to Agar’s Park in Mill Hall which was located at the junction of route 150 and PA Ave, Mill Hall.
Walter died on Jan. 16, 1916 at the Lock Haven, PA Hospital. He was 67 years old, single, and a Farmer. Walter was buried at St. Mary’s Cemetery on Jan. 19th in section 3.14.7.
The Clinton County Times, Fri., Jan. 21, 1916.
Death Record.
Agar – Walter Agar, one of our well known citizens, died at the hospital between six and seven o’clock Sunday evening from a stroke of paralysis sustained while standing in front of Getz Implement store. His condition became serious at once and he remained unconscious until the end. He came to this city with his mother, from Farrandsville when he was 4 years of age and has lived here ever since. He was born January 28, 1848. When a young man he was employed in the Lock Haven shoe factory, which industry occupied a portion of the Exchange building, now the First National Bank building. Later he began to buy and sell horses, which he followed in addition to conducting a coal yard some years ago. He owned a fertile farm which is adjacent to Agar’s park, a former amusement resort near Mill Hall, also owned by him. He served two years as city commissioner, leaving that office the first of the new year. He was a life long member of the Church of the Immaculate Conception.
He is survived by one sister, Mrs. Patrick McCaffrey, of this city.
Funeral services were conducted in the Church of the Immaculate Conception by Rev. Father William Davies. Interment in St. Mary’s cemetery.
Walter's obituary can also be found at The Democratic Watchman, Bellefonte, PA on Jan. 21, 1916 and Jan. 20, 1916 in the Centre Democrat, Bellefonte, PA.
1916 Sept. 1, The Clinton County Times, p. 1.
Agar Farm. An interesting demonstration was given on his farm to show what could be done with a farm tractor. Large crowd gathered to watch the work by this machine, the property of Albert Myers, the farm implement dealer on Bellefonte Ave. A farmer from Bitumen purchased one.
1923 Apr. 5, Lock Haven Express, Agar’s Park, Mill Hall, name to be changed to Mill Hall Park and renovated.
1894 May 16, The Clinton Republican, p. 1.
Agar’s Park. Mill Hall Jottings – Walter Agar, of Lock Haven, is having the woods below town cleared up to make a park.
1905 June 7- Aug. 9th, The Clinton County Times, Agar’s Park, Summer Theatre, Re-opened.
1907-1915 Agar’s Park Postcard, Entrance to Agar’s Park in Mill Hall which was located at the junction of route 150 and PA Ave, Mill Hall.
Walter died on Jan. 16, 1916 at the Lock Haven, PA Hospital. He was 67 years old, single, and a Farmer. Walter was buried at St. Mary’s Cemetery on Jan. 19th in section 3.14.7.
The Clinton County Times, Fri., Jan. 21, 1916.
Death Record.
Agar – Walter Agar, one of our well known citizens, died at the hospital between six and seven o’clock Sunday evening from a stroke of paralysis sustained while standing in front of Getz Implement store. His condition became serious at once and he remained unconscious until the end. He came to this city with his mother, from Farrandsville when he was 4 years of age and has lived here ever since. He was born January 28, 1848. When a young man he was employed in the Lock Haven shoe factory, which industry occupied a portion of the Exchange building, now the First National Bank building. Later he began to buy and sell horses, which he followed in addition to conducting a coal yard some years ago. He owned a fertile farm which is adjacent to Agar’s park, a former amusement resort near Mill Hall, also owned by him. He served two years as city commissioner, leaving that office the first of the new year. He was a life long member of the Church of the Immaculate Conception.
He is survived by one sister, Mrs. Patrick McCaffrey, of this city.
Funeral services were conducted in the Church of the Immaculate Conception by Rev. Father William Davies. Interment in St. Mary’s cemetery.
Walter's obituary can also be found at The Democratic Watchman, Bellefonte, PA on Jan. 21, 1916 and Jan. 20, 1916 in the Centre Democrat, Bellefonte, PA.
1916 Sept. 1, The Clinton County Times, p. 1.
Agar Farm. An interesting demonstration was given on his farm to show what could be done with a farm tractor. Large crowd gathered to watch the work by this machine, the property of Albert Myers, the farm implement dealer on Bellefonte Ave. A farmer from Bitumen purchased one.
1923 Apr. 5, Lock Haven Express, Agar’s Park, Mill Hall, name to be changed to Mill Hall Park and renovated.
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