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[[File:Riley%20%20General%20Store.jpg|right|thumb||Riley's Store<br> | [[File:Riley%20%20General%20Store.jpg|right|thumb||Riley's Store<br>Courtesy of LuAnne Keith Riley]]'''Riley General Store''' was located in the hamlet of [[Gabriels|Gabriels]] near what is now the [[Bert%20LaFountain%20Road|Bert LaFountain Road]]. | ||
According to scattered news accounts, you could apply for payment under the dairy Feed Payment program in 1943, and you could pay your local taxes at the store on January 21, 1948. | According to scattered news accounts, you could apply for payment under the dairy Feed Payment program in 1943, and you could pay your local taxes at the store on January 21, 1948. | ||
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[[File:Riley's%20Store.jpg|right|thumb||Riley's Store, [[Charles%20Riley%2C%20Sr.|Charles Riley Sr.]] and [[Charles%20Riley%20Jr.|Charles Riley Jr.]]<br> | [[File:Riley's%20Store.jpg|right|thumb||Riley's Store, [[Charles%20Riley%2C%20Sr.|Charles Riley Sr.]] and [[Charles%20Riley%20Jr.|Charles Riley Jr.]]<br>Courtesy of LuAnne Keith Riley]]''Adirondack Daily Enterprise'', April 28, 1953 | ||
Boy Scouts, Troop 12, held a food sale on Saturday at Riley's store in Gabriels. The sum of $76.60 was realized. A cake made by Mrs. Rita Lane was awarded to William Leavitt. | Boy Scouts, Troop 12, held a food sale on Saturday at Riley's store in Gabriels. The sum of $76.60 was realized. A cake made by Mrs. Rita Lane was awarded to William Leavitt. | ||
Revision as of 18:47, 22 December 2025
Courtesy of LuAnne Keith Riley
Riley General Store was located in the hamlet of Gabriels near what is now the Bert LaFountain Road.
According to scattered news accounts, you could apply for payment under the dairy Feed Payment program in 1943, and you could pay your local taxes at the store on January 21, 1948.
Malone Farmer, June 25, 1919
The store of Supervisor Riley at Gabriels was set on fire early last week by lightning which entered on the wires, but the flames were promptly extinguished and little damage resulted.
Courtesy of LuAnne Keith Riley
Adirondack Daily Enterprise, April 28, 1953
Boy Scouts, Troop 12, held a food sale on Saturday at Riley's store in Gabriels. The sum of $76.60 was realized. A cake made by Mrs. Rita Lane was awarded to William Leavitt.
Adirondack Daily Enterprise, June 2, 1953
The sum of $80 was realized from the food sale sponsored by the graduating class of the Gabriels school at Riley's store on Saturday.