The Republican journal., 1910-09-08
.nnual Meeting Of The
,ns ,.th Montville Club of SO

1 fs0th Montville Club of SO
rnrToR OF THE JOURNAL: The
70 The a+ing has been held. 1t was the
pale nlse Home Week in South Montville,
gysnf q .ssre were other things that
th0pgD ,ntsd so counted; but they only
we're filing. There were school
'sr's1 ,stings, family reunions, family
'nB n'' fsbing parties, etc., but the
ri'nl's, If the Dale club and clan on the,
nss'i's # August 18th scored so much
''e,''f hat the other events were really
'b''S t. nroperIy speaking; they were
'ot EVA dents. The Prescott reunion
aiy ~. argest attended in its history.
''' e -. family picnic and fishing ex-
ne wv, boars. whole fleet of them,
a''i' .,,srraining to the thrilling point,
GER we're not up to the level of that
VI "'' .,nc Incidentally, how many
~, An Conner caught one, Mcclure
" the women caught colds; no!
w y" ,aatber was mild and dry; they
9 ''- colds. Harold Gilman, aged
s's Hairbrain caught the
s''9' .sra perch and bass, a fine lot,
." -sce neck and neck, honors
l''' ,s fishes would not discriminate
''. -.s two. but l could eat the most
..... tn write about the event, the
ing It was held on the es-
'' r3arles Sumner Adams, the
~ ~. II -rs mills, at the mills, in the
a @ ,su ami stave and heading and
' n Gill. blaming mills, with cider mill
W. h. and the parsonage next door.
~ vas an up and down saw mill just
,,rs the bridge once, when was boy.
1,lora-d 10 Colonel Woodman, a good
.o.9 vel, as a woodman, but that and
o,s gone. though the name fingers,
>, .os ,ouer vale, so-called by our hair
s;.ss noet, forever singing about the
HE town.
.+4.- tho +hithar vale
:. 3,o,,nq or doting) winters crests of
bail
-. W,a9maD S Mills. That where
Vie Adams Mills are; and all the saws
. 5rzz saws, and they are buzzy, that
;. sar busy. cast no reflection at
!, lst4 dav on Colonel Woodlands mill.
ut was BUSY in its day and way; but
n know Mr.. Editor, those old up and
vr saws went up one week and came
ar the next. resting over Sunday.
mos charge in sawmills as we'll as in
bsr agencies of civilization; but, but,
aspersions Adams buzz saws don't
Y on Sunday There is due respect
rthe uexr door parsonage.
Irqs going to write about the Dale
serrg 1at N justice to and in honor
a brave and faithful old soldier, |
Bt pu- in something at this point on
lce 7oau Quincy Adams, Duke
mes COCO father, now in his nineti-
YEA ny well, fairly active, with
Cd sigh. earring and reasoning facul-
gra g1o5 ability to eat and sleep.
,ee Jsaa 1eard his country's stirring
lo arms IN SO, heard and didn't run
+ Ike Can3ian border, but seized his
Il an fastened South, leaving tear
lily bis devoted (PrescotD wife and
Or sra ajdren. Uncle Johns first
It'll was la one Of the garrisons in de-
Be ot New York harbor. He was put
IA gIa,4 rouse for refusing to bear
H. witness. that an officer might be
THg5- When Uncle Johns ten days
v5s5r5t served in the guard house,
za. -ooner released because he
Vas a- " t4e meantime manufacture
hs7.e-- wanted, knowing his rights,
l5malsej release, or court martial,
b ggC.psv won the battle by an order
Nh ase and a fifteen days fur
Egi aaoug him to go home and see
H8l-- and children. In the winter of
r. o- BE as transferred to Hilton
fao -aegns o Port Royal, S. c., and
lF1>s ~ +pt.ng to Fortress Monroe.
Fon Aw uItl! September of that
Faf BIZ YES ~ the hard-fought move
|eiS me. Grant in Virginia, back and
pit. Rocky Mount to City Point, Ber-
|Na Hundred West Point, Hampton
@ola5 i-=tersburg, and much of the
III Va@ n the trenches, under she'll
+ add some times in sharp infantry
Foan-7Is III one of which True Pres
F1 bis tther-in-law, and Judson
Fseo11 his Hephew, fell and died near
/ % TIE same day. September Is, "a,
PAM ph. elan declared him so worn
of05en by nard campaigning and the
FNh and strain of battle that he was
l' l0r further service at that time,
aT was hospital patient until
FiNtnas, when he was able to eat a
F. u'seg 5l7ner. During those three
@na Of Uncle Johns sickness, Alex
NS "oodman of my native town,
n ard my old teacher, Mr..
a'0f himself a soldier in the Federal
Nv followed his case and cared for
WIFE the devotion of brother.
.40Rea be the memory of Alexander
s'1Ilan. And you boys of the third
iuaftt gene alton oct ripht down in