Hi Mark, I was wondering if this book had any names other that the ones you have listed? I am looking for Miller's in Clinton County, around the turn of the century. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks, Pat -----Original Message----- From: Mark D. Aubrey <[email protected]> To: [email protected] <[email protected]> Date: Thursday, January 13, 2000 12:26 PM Subject: [NYCLINTO-L] Plattsburgh - Jewish Synagogue - 1897 >>From the book: > >The Souvenir Industrial Edition of Plattsburgh 1897 >edited and published by W. Lansing & Son, Plattsburgh >page 32 > >JEWISH SYNAGOGUE. > >September 1st, 1861, a society was incorporated in this village under the >name of "Jewish Congregation of Plattsburgh." Wm. Cain was president; >Levi Gold, vice-president; A. Peyser, secretary; Solomon Monash, >treasurer; Carser Peck and Seleg Levi, trustees. Regular services were >first held by Rabbi Jacob Ehrich, in September, 1862, who was succeeded by >Rabbi S. Bernheim, in May, 1867. He remained but a year, when Rabbi Jacob >L. Meyer assumed the charge. Since that time the following have >officiated in that capacity, viz.: S. Stern, S. Bergman, A. Goldstein, and >the present incumbent is Mr. Julius Hess. April 4, 1866, the lot and >building of the Universalist Church on Oak Street, was purchased by the >society, where they have since worshipped. The present officers are: >President, Isaac Merkel; Secretary and Treasurer, Marcus Miller; >Trustees, J. Mendelssohn, Wm. Levy, and M. Schneeberg. Services are held >every Friday night at seven o'clock, and Saturday morning at 10 o'clock. > >----- >Mark Aubrey >[email protected] > >