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Progress continues! |
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New rails for the new
front |
Along with a lot of
primer, the |
Inside one of the
more important accomplishments was the installation of the new windows.
Old fashioned float glass was |
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The important work stripping old paint down to bare wood continued as well. Anyone who has tried it will tell you this is hot, dusty, difficult, and time consuming work. |
While David worked inside on wainscoting, Wallace was outside stripping a mantel. The value of the work volunteers have contributed to this project will probably never be known but should be recorded as "substantial!" |
And while everyone
else was occupied outside or upstairs, down the the damp stuffy |
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To read memories from Dr. Charles Spencer of
"An Idyllic Childhood in the Old Manse" |
To read memories from Dr. Charles Spencer of
"How the Manse Survived
Three Fires" |