. Factory and industrial management . A workmans cottage. SUCCESSFUL SHOP MANAGEMENT. home and a wife and a little furniture, and is comfortably situated, heis not likely to make any change. Yes, was said in answer to aquestion, we have had some disagreements ; they cannot be avoided ;but nothing has ever led to any serious trouble. We object to the saleof liquor, and the town is sometimes dry and sometimes wet ; thisyear it is wet, and we have about twenty licensed drinking-places,but there is a good deal of liquor sold here when the town is dry. Another Frank Cheney believes that isolation i
. Factory and industrial management . A workmans cottage. SUCCESSFUL SHOP MANAGEMENT. home and a wife and a little furniture, and is comfortably situated, heis not likely to make any change. Yes, was said in answer to aquestion, we have had some disagreements ; they cannot be avoided ;but nothing has ever led to any serious trouble. We object to the saleof liquor, and the town is sometimes dry and sometimes wet ; thisyear it is wet, and we have about twenty licensed drinking-places,but there is a good deal of liquor sold here when the town is dry. Another Frank Cheney believes that isolation is the principalcause of the harmony existing in the Cheney silk mills. This speakeralso very strongly favored prohibition. Neither of these gentlemen laid much stress on the beautiful sur-. ssewpwwCHENEY HALL. roundings of the South Manchester homes. The Park, or grounds,in which both the factories and the Cheney residences stand is aboutone hundred acres in extent, and is beautiful beyond description, witha quiet loveliness and all the charms which nature, vivid and vivifying,can exercise upon mind and heart. The dwellings of the workmen are contiguous, and have a similarenvironment. The Cheneys themselves are contented to pass theirlives in South Manchester, because they can nowhere else find so de-lightful a harborage. The workmen remain for the same reason, andbecause their time is full of light labors,^with sknple enjoyments ineasy reach. Cheney Hall is a free assembly-room, with ample ac-commodations for gatherings of all kinds. It is located just one side
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