Pennsylvania Families

New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957 about H W Bolar
Name: A J Bolar
Arrival Date: 22 Sep 1894
Age: 22
Gender: Male
Port of departure: Southampton, England
Port of arrival: New York, New York
Ship Name: Paris
Occupation was said to be a druggist
Traveling with H W Bolar whose occupation was said to be a R.R. Agent
I believe the occupations were reversed by mistake.

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"The Indiana Evening Gazette," Indiana, PA, Wednesday, December 8, 1937

TODAYS of OTHER YEARS
FORTY YEARS AGO
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Issue of December 8, 1897
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Jack Bolar, formerly agent for the P. R. R. at Homer City, but who has had a position at Danville Sanitarium in New York State for some ttime, is temporarily filling the position of agent of the P. R. R. at Butler Junction on the West Penn.

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"The Indiana Weekly Messenger," Indiana, PA, Wednesday, September 29, 1915

PERSONAL MENTION
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A. J. Bolar, of Leechburg, formerly Pennsylvania railroad station agent at Homer City, has recently returned from Ann Arbor and Detroit, Mich., having driven across in his auto. He has been spending a week or two with his uncle, John Bolar, of East Wheatfield Township.

transcripts found at Head/Mishler Families at http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=cap-head&id=I14844

[His brother Harry was "of Michigan" in Nov 1915 when their mother died.

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1920; Census Place: Tarentum Ward 1, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1529; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 827Mary E Caldwell 63
409 East Ninth St

Caldwell, Mary E., head, 63, married,
A J Bolar 47, roomer, single, telegraph operator, Penn RR

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1930; Census Place: Harrison, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1964; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 622;
1412 Dallas Ave

Andrew J Bolar 57, married 1st at 49, no occupation
Edith D Bolar 40, married 1st at 32, ILL ILL ILL, juvenile story writer, magazines
E Martha Bolar 7, PA