Augustine Heard and his friends . hly ran he on ten Winters like a Clock worn out with eating TimeThe Wheels of weary Life at last stood still. 78 AUGUSTINE HEARD AND HIS FRIENDS He had selected for his burial a spot in the South Ceme-tery, overlooking the scenes he loved, the winding riverand the hills beyond. Here his old pupils erected overhis grave a simple but beautiful memorial bearing the in-scriptions : Joseph Green CogswellBorn at Ipswich, Sept. 27, in Cambridge, Nov. 26,1871. In Affectionate Remembrance Erected by Pupils of Round Hill School Northampton, Mass. As
Augustine Heard and his friends . hly ran he on ten Winters like a Clock worn out with eating TimeThe Wheels of weary Life at last stood still. 78 AUGUSTINE HEARD AND HIS FRIENDS He had selected for his burial a spot in the South Ceme-tery, overlooking the scenes he loved, the winding riverand the hills beyond. Here his old pupils erected overhis grave a simple but beautiful memorial bearing the in-scriptions : Joseph Green CogswellBorn at Ipswich, Sept. 27, in Cambridge, Nov. 26,1871. In Affectionate Remembrance Erected by Pupils of Round Hill School Northampton, Mass. As a fitting token of his affectionate regard for his na-tive town, and an apt expression of his life long devotionto the higher education, he bequeathed the town the sumof four thousand dollars for the benefit of the old IpswichGrammar School, which he attended in his boyhood. Itwas then merged with the town High School, and whenthe new Manning School building was erected his legacywas expended with other funds in its DANIEL TREADWELL I 791-1872 From an oil portrait TREADWELL Daniel Treadwell, the third of the South side boys towin a distinguished place in the world, five years youngerthan Joseph Green Cogswell, and six years the junior ofAugustine Heard, was born on October 10th, 1791. Hewas the son of Capt. Jabez Treadwell and Elizabeth,daughter of Isaac Dodge, a prominent merchant and apatriotic citizen, who rendered many valuable services tohis town in the long Revolutionary struggle. In a short Autobiography written by Mr. Treadwell in1854, he tells pathetically of his early life. My father and all his predecessors to the first settlerwere farmers—hard working and respectable men, noneof whom have left any distinguishing mark either oftheir virtues or vices upon the community in which theylived. My mother, Elizabeth Dodge, was the second wifeof my father, and died when I was two years old, leavingme and two older brothers (Isaac Dodge and Jabez) th
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