1/2 off Sunday CHESTER TAG SALE IN WHAT IS BELIEVED TO BE THE FIRST FRAME AND BRICK HOME IN CHESTER

EVERYTHING 1/2 PRICE SUNDAY. 12:00 WILL BE FILL A BOX FOR $10.00. The Richard Harnagel house is a great interest from the architectural historians view. Samuel Smith built this original house in the summer of 1829. It is believed to be the first frame and brick dwelling in Chester. Amaze Andrews built the first brick house in Chester in 1935 it was situated on the bank of the river and a steamboat demolished it in 1844. Samuel Smith was the founder of Chester and it was called Smith’s Landing before being named Chester by Samuel‘s wife, Jane Thomas Smith. She...