21 East State Street
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The Eicher building is one of most notable in Trenton.
It has played a major part in the history of the community. Built
by Joseph Eicher, the building has been home to groceries, a drug store,
the post office, bakery, and municipal building. The upper floor
was a large hall which was used for various gatherings and events.
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and the Eicher Building (then being used as the Trenton Post Office) |
Young Ladies Spear Drill Team, 1898
Top row: Carrie Dietz, Bertha Johns, Alma Kennel,
Ethel Shaefer, Blanch Ross, Emma Sloneker
Bottom row: Mary Ann Augspurger, Lenora Good, Dr.
Henry Schoenfeld, Ella Dietz, Martha Twine
Eicher Hall was used by the young ladies spear drill team
for practice.
The team was lead by Dr. Schoenfeld.
Eicher Hall, in use as the municipal building at the
time
(photos courtesy of Trenton Historical Society)
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