"By the signing of papers this afternoon, Edgar H. Bucklin became an equal partner with George Small, in the lumber and planing mill business, at the corner of Tioga and Green streets, which Mr. Small has conducted alone for the past thirty years.
In the future this business will be conducted under the firm name of Small & Bucklin...
Mr. Bucklin enters his new position with some experience in the lumber business which he acquired with his father who was a lumber merchant in New Hampshire, during Mr. Bucklin's younger days. Of late years. Mr. Bucklin has been interested in the salt business. While living in Warsaw he became interested in a salt plant in Ithaca. This was in 1895. The following year he came to Ithaca and has since lived here..."