| Show I THE GREEN MOUNTAIN BOY I Vermont Birthplace of or Now ot of tho Treasury Leslie Losio M Shaw ems nan n a Good GoodBoy l Boy Who Determined to Know Log Logg Lo j g u Cabin Product Mon Ip ler Vt VI Feb peb 3 Vermont claims right to at ut least part ot or time the honor In II in the production of at the tue now soc see so of time the th 1 I Leslie Lelle M Shaw Shu was a II em Mountain boy ho 10 and his hil to nn on hidie In iii II Iret lre household la Is Vermonters In Ino highly gratifying to 10 II MII ll p iQ o Is 8 developed with Keenest Interest time the careers carrer of time tho sons Bonn of tho the old 01 Green Oreen Mountain state wherever ever evel fortune or circumstances may hl take them I Time birthplace of Leslie M Shaw wag sas waga sasa a log lg cabin In lii II the ta tonn n of oC Morristown about threw three tithes miles micH from train tho time VII vil village vI lage loge ot Ut that name In IU II county which Is IA In the Iho very oly heart henrt of ot the areen mountains in The rime log cabin stood at nl tIme the loot foot rot nt or O Mount Moult Mansfield ld This ThU Is IR I time the th highest mountain peak penk In the tho state unu ammu nL In wa named I tam or 01 Chief Justice Mansfield from train a u fancied resemblance In iii II outline to 10 the ot or this noted Vermont Jurist Though the old house houle bus lut long since been h ell remove r d It I Is I described by I old re l of time the vicinity ns os of ot time the most Io l primitive typo with wih scarcely any ny con and a 11 n a I Ir rather tHan Ulan time the modern lea dea of time the pic Plc lc hog loir lo cabin which HO so frequently as os time the birthplace of oC dictum distl Americans of the time earlier period of or out Ills His 1 patents were wore In poor ioor circumstances nt It time the limo lime of or his birth lie nc ras as time the of ot four IouI children ono one daughter and threw three sons cons Hero 1010 amid humble sui rounding but In tim nn atmosphere conducive to health and vigor Igor tho the future governor of ION a passed pOsed tIme the years of his life help helpIng helpIng Ing leg as 11 lie lio 10 grow grOI rolv older III In the t hI lighter Jh ter tasks of tho the farm 1 household and acquiring the tho first rudiments rU of know I edge nt at time thu Ihl little district schoolhouse not far tor tram from his hi unfit lumu Through time the of ot thrift and economy time the fatally family was I to leave loe the time old log cabin antI ami purchase a n farm In the town toan of which idioms na Is one of thin the most beautiful t spots Slots In Vermont ermont In Iii thu the Ireen Orall Mountain valley valy I 1 U on Oi time the liver Hero Leslie Tolie continued to Iv with lh time tho limited facilities nt at hand hIs early developed 11 desire to acquire knowledge this the Ihl district school hen tIen not lot obliged to labor on Ott the tiit til This was wn generally In time tho u winter Inter loii in this rugged llah In Ill by ly the frost tl t snow and amid short dayn make It I quite qUie lm 11 possible to 10 do tb much outdoor work vork In him 11 titus this manner his hl ly lye education wu the tho th continuous time lit lie hI elt to school these years elIS being two terms ol of twelve each When In lii II his teens he lie developed an aim ni to 10 a lawyer but bud Imil neither this the time nor airline to 10 to 10 study und amid ull lieu to help holl on 00 01 Mn hll fathers luthers turin farm until Iii 11 was IY ono yearn of age lne leaching his wont vent west went w t lo to make malto mule hil Imis IH fortune settling In Iowa Iown whIch has since shies been his home How low wol wail oll be lie has Imas lit hi his countrymen now nol know l o He lie II however how however hol ever Iver never lost interest and affection tot for fIl his old oi Or Green ecu Mountain home hattie In Iii late latu years yens nearly every Shaw has haR visited his imis old aid Id home Imn In Iii II county the tue f of Ills his boyhood keep keepIng Ing log In touch elicit his big native natle townspeople 10 Among these who hio 11 el him n a I boy bo nin II W V and inan H II I henry Hemy lem Powers natives of tile tho same county who vImo hu us 1 delighted with the bestowed wih upon their former fOlmer townsman 10 1 TIme Tho older nider of ot Morristown bar Leslie Shaw Shiaw Sha 1 n as R a II good hal boy studious anti anil Ind though ns as S full till of run fun nail and boyish h us as most other 11 young youngster ster but hut vicious lous nor deceitful Though C a t favorite MorIto In school ho lie Is II de tie ns as being different In some ROIO re specie from other boys boy b of ot his bis age Ho lie lo car cared d more moors ore for rending reading and 1111 study and was le less H upon time the 11 of others tor for amusement AH As Cf Al a B aboy aboy boy ho lu hl wits was WIl brought up tip UI to t attend as u ns OR possible the services In itt meeting house Ills J early hoto hol lies lias had Its 11 effect upon Illon his hla holo career He lie Il hoist lias through life beon 1 01 an alt active worker In Inthe II the time Methodist church holding hauling an Im Irmi Important place In the Its councils counci of oC that denomination |
