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1 JANUARY Vermont History & Independence Month Cavin Coolidge dies (Northhampton, MA) Major ice storm hits northeast and Canada. Pres. Washington approves adding two stars to U.S. flag, Vt and KY. VT Independence day. New Conn. Pratt Hall consecrated as Union Church First ski tow, a rope tow, operates in Woodstock, VT

2 FEBRUARY Wilson Snowflake Bentley born in Jericho, VT. First photography of snowflakes. Joshua Clapp born Sudbury, MA

3 MARCH MHS Membership Drive this month Union Church renamed St. Bartholomew's Recieved parts of Lowell and Avery's Gore. Elections for first VT General Assembly VT becomes the th state. First VT General Assembly convenes at Windsor. House and Gov/Council elected 0 Montgomery organized as a Town. Officers elected. 0 Embargo Act prevents commerce w/ca 0 Montgomery Granted By VT Legislature Mont. Baptist parish organized. 0 First known school appropriation, $, approved at Town Meeting. Washington orders blazing of trail that would become the Bayley-hazen Military Rd

4 APRIL Spring Joshua & Naby Clapp arrive in Montgomery Start of Rev War

5 MAY E Allen captures Ft Ti 0 First Mont cemetery est. Organization of First Episcopal Church completed by elections. 0 First Post Office. Weekly service from Lowell via HN Road. Charles Hail GAR Post (Mont) formed. Norman Rockwell s :Rosie the Riveter on Sat. Eve. Post cover. Model Mary Keefe of Arlington, VT.

6 JUNE Annual Meeting this month Moses Hazen born in Mass. (Bayley Hazen Military Rd) 0 Brigham Young born Whitingham, VT. Named changed from New Connecticut to Vermont Frost & Snow part of "Cold or Famine Year" Ben & Jerry s new flavor Cherry Garcia

7 JULY VT Constituion presented at Windsor Convention Calvin Coolidge's Birthday Mont. Catholic Parish est. Mont Congregational Society formed. Battle Of Hubbardton only battle entirely w/in VT First VT constitution adopted. Montgomery Flood. Over $ mil in damage in Franklin Co Congregationalist Church organized Jacob Bayley born West Newbury, MA (Bayley Hazen Military Rd) Robert Todd Linclon dies at Hildene 0 Petition submitted to form first Mont. govt. 0 First U.S. patent granted to Vter Samuel Hopkins new method for potash manufacture.

8 AUGUST Art Show and Sale This Month Calvin Coolidge becomes president on death of Pres. Harding Elisha Graves Otis born in Halafax, VT invented elevator brake. Otis Elevator co. 0 First Town Officers Elected. Sam Barnard Town Clerk. St Isidore's Church consecrated. Battle Of Bennington Naby (Barnard) wife of Joshua Clapp born Deerfield, MA.

9 SEPTEMBER LLHS Award Nominations Due This Month 0 First Mont elections for State Officers Joel Clapp's birthday (first native born Montgomerian) President Chester Arthur inaugurated after the assassination of James Garfield.

10 OCTOBER Committee appointed by VT leg. to layout a Farm Market Rd btwn Wells River & Berkshire using the Notch Rd. Union Church re-consecrated after major construction 0 First measures taken to build the Town s first school. Chester Arthur's birthday. Montgomery Charter Approved By Gov Chittenden St Albans Raid Gen Geo Stannard born in Georga, VT. Pucetts Charge hero Pratt Hall placed on National Reg. Of Historic Places Plans begun for building an Episcopal Church in Montgomery 0 NY give up its VT clains for $,000 clearing way to statehood. Republic of VT approves Free Trade Act with CA

11 NOVEMBER Franklin County established VT leg. raises two brigades for war. Border w/ CA sealed. Mont. Grange # est. John Jay Treay of Amity, Commerce, and Navigation. Montgomery Historical Society birthday.

12 DECEMBER Candles and Carols this month Gen Richard Montgomery born Dublin Co. Ireland First Mont. school tax approved. Can pay in grain or produce. Joshua Clapp & Naby (nee Barnard) married in Deerfield, MA 0 Joseph Smith Mormon Church founder born in Sharon, VT. Mont. GAR post dissolved.

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