. History of Chautauqua County, New York, and its people. Emma Collins;treasurer. Miss Ollie Jones. The Womans Christian Temperance Unionhas a membership in Ripley of fifty-five, andthe officers are: President, Mrs. Cora Pitt;vice-president, Mrs. Effie Hildred; secretaryand treasurer, Mrs. Harry Goodrich, corre-sponding secretary, Mrs. Emma union meets one afternoon every twoweeks, and a certain period of each meeting isgiven over to the study of legislative laws andcivics. They have a flower mission day forsending flowers, jellies or other dainties to thesick or needy. They ha
. History of Chautauqua County, New York, and its people. Emma Collins;treasurer. Miss Ollie Jones. The Womans Christian Temperance Unionhas a membership in Ripley of fifty-five, andthe officers are: President, Mrs. Cora Pitt;vice-president, Mrs. Effie Hildred; secretaryand treasurer, Mrs. Harry Goodrich, corre-sponding secretary, Mrs. Emma union meets one afternoon every twoweeks, and a certain period of each meeting isgiven over to the study of legislative laws andcivics. They have a flower mission day forsending flowers, jellies or other dainties to thesick or needy. They have also adopted aFrench orphan. Supervisors—1816, Amos Atwater; 1817-25-27, Thomas Prendergast; 1826, EbenezerWard; 1828, Moses Adams; 1829-32, HenryFairchild ; 1833-34, Orrin Willis; 1835-36, Gor-don H. Wattles; 1837-38, Ethan Sawin; 1S39-40-52-57-64-68-77, Chas. B. Brockway ; 1841-42,Hezekiah Mason; 1843-45-48-53, Moses ; 1846, Matthew S. McClintock; 1849-50, Stephen Prendergast; 1851, George Good-rich; 1854, Selden Marvin; 1855, Caleb LAND OFFICE VAULT AT STILL STANDING TOWNS—SHERIDAN 229 Daughaday; 1856-58-61-63, Simeon Collins;1862, Henry A. Prendergast, 1869-72, AddisonMason; 1870-71, Lucius G. Hamilton; 1873-76,Erban C. Wattles; 1878, Nathan J. Horton;1879-80, Lyman Bennett; 1881-82, John ; 1883, Fred B. Brockway; 1884-88,William L. Stanton; 1889, Fred B. Brockway;1890-91, Lyman Bennett; 1892-93, Fred ; 1894-95, Charles R. Brockway; 1896-1920, Joseph A. McGinnies. Mr. McGinnies was also elected clerk of theboard in 1905, and has held office continuouslyuntil the present (1920). Ripley is essentially a town of one industryand around the famous Chautauqua grape itsprosperity is built. The town is a vast vine-yard; grape juice is manufactured in largequantities and the manufacture of grape bas-kets is carried on extensively. The principalmanufacturing concern of the town is the Ran-dall Fruit Juice Company, that company hav-ing
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