Nancy Murdock recently wrote to tell me she grew up in a house at 47 Elm St. in Cooperstown. She was told the house was originally a hospital built after
St. Nicholas extends his hand in this classroom photo at Reamer School, circa 1910. The Christmas tree is tall and narrow, and the American flag appears rumpled on the wall. Editor’s note: This is first in a series about Reamer School, a one-room country schoolhouse on the east side of Millville Road facing Reamer Road.