. The history of Penacook, , from its first settlement in 1734 up to 1900 . Morse is a prominent member of the Democratic party andhas taken much interest in party management. His family aremembers of the Congregational society. HARLEY G. MORSE. Harley George Morse, only son of George A. and Ella G.(Kimball) Morse, and grandson of Healey and Harriet N.(Adams) Morse, was born on September 15, 1875, at Penacook,in the Morse homestead on Chandler street, which was his homeduring his whole life. His schooling was all taken at the publicschools of the village, and at sixteen years of age he beg
. The history of Penacook, , from its first settlement in 1734 up to 1900 . Morse is a prominent member of the Democratic party andhas taken much interest in party management. His family aremembers of the Congregational society. HARLEY G. MORSE. Harley George Morse, only son of George A. and Ella G.(Kimball) Morse, and grandson of Healey and Harriet N.(Adams) Morse, was born on September 15, 1875, at Penacook,in the Morse homestead on Chandler street, which was his homeduring his whole life. His schooling was all taken at the publicschools of the village, and at sixteen years of age he began work,clerking in the old store on the Boscawen side for Sanborn Broth-ers, the same store where his father began work twenty-eight yearsbefore. Harley, like his father, proved to be an excellent young man for J. FRANK RUSS. 543 the business, and was retained in the employ of Sanborn Brothersup to the time of his sickness and decease, which occurred onJanuary 22, 1901. He was an active member of the Torrent HoseCo., and highly esteemed by his associates as well as by the. Harley G. Morse. citizens of the village generally. Harley was a young man ofunusual promise, and his untimely death seemed a positive loss tothe whole community. J. FRANK RUSS. John Frank Russ, son of John O. and Saphronia S. (Gage)Russ, and grandson of William H. Gage, was born at Penacookon June 29, 1839. His mother died when he was five years did,and his boyhood years were spent in the family of John Ells-worth, and at his Grandfather Gages homestead. 544 HISTORY OF PENACOOK. After attending the common and high schools of the village,he took a course of study at the Literary and Scientific Institu-tion, New London, N. H., where he became acquainted with theyoung lady who afterwards became his wife. On leaving the academy he went to Boston in 1858, andentered the store of R. H. Stearns & Co., as clerk or salesman,in which capacity he continued some fifteen years, learning thebusiness thoroughly. Soon afte
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