Orleans independent standard. [volume] (Irasburgh, Vt.) 1856-1871, 1868-02-28

field, Jan. s, 1862. His first labors
lin the ministry we're at Pittsfeld,
where he preached till March 1864.
He was ordained at Greensboro Oct.
|26, 1864. The Rev. Daniel Wild
preached the sermon.
His sermon on the death OF +. Il.
Harrison and Horace Sulham in the
United States service was published
in 1854.
~- NATIVE MINISTER'S.
+ l. The Rev. Edmund Harvey Blan-
chard, son of Edmund and Anna Alb
bot Blanchard, was born Jan. 16,
1921, was graduated at Middlebury in
1S4S, taught the academy at Lyndon
one year, and then entered Andover
Theological Seminary, where he was
graduated in 1852. From that time
| till 1860 he preached at Woonsocket,
R. l., EPSON, N. H., and Plymouth,
Mass. He was ordained pastor of the
Congregational church in Warwick,
Mass, April rs, 1860. The Rev. P.
G. Headley of Greenfield preached the
sermon. He married May 16, 1860,
Annie Clifford of London, N. FL.
2. The Rev. Brainerd Bradley Cut
Ter. son of Obed and Azuba (Sheperd)
Cutler, was born March 4, 1909
Without obtaining any more than a
common school education, he read the
ology with the Rev. Henry Jones of
Cabot, and the Rev. Kiah. Bailey of
Hardwick, and was licensed by the
Orleans Association at North Troy,
August 81, 1881. The first two years
of his ministerial life were spent with
the churches of Eden, Stowe and VOL
colt. He then became acting pastor
of the church in Richmond. Here his
labors were blessed and revival oc-
Cured. He was ordained at Rich
mond without pastoral charge Aug.
III, 1885. The Rev. John Wheeler,
D. D., preached the sermon. He
preached three years at Essex, where
his ministry was very successful and
more than sixty were gathered into the
church. In 1S4l or 2 he became act
ing pastor of the then recently Or
ganized church at st. Adams Bay
Within a year seventy members were
added to the church. In June 1845
he was installed pastor of the Con
e gregational church in Laurenceville
: n. The Rev. B. N. Burnap preach
; ed the sermon. From this pastorate
he was dismissed Feb. 1854. Since
that time he has continued to reside
at Laurenceville, preaching in various
c places in that vicinity. He married
5 Sept. II, 1927, Emma Fl. Stevens, ;
?. native of Groton, Mass.
n 3. The Rev. Geo. Burden Tolmal
was born July "a, 1882. He was
son of Enoch and Abigail Cook
{ Tolman, and grandson Of the Rev
1t Thomas Tolman. the first pastor o
F. the church in Cornwall. He was era
a duated at the University of Vernon
! in 1856 and at Union Theological ST
y minary in 1860. He was licensed b
III the Orleans Association at W 5
al Charleston, Oct. l, 1861. He bega
- preaching at Sheldon about Jan.
" 1862, and was ordained pastor of th
Congregational church in that tow
July 10, 1862. The Rev. n. G. Clar
- preached the sermon. He represen
o. cd Greensboro IN the Legislature u
n Vermont in 1860 and 1861. E
III married June 16, 1862, Hannah ]
no Bagley of Hardwick, who died JuI
10, 1867.
q 4. The Rev. John Worthington Ho
he kins Parker, son of Dea. Samuel al
of Marinda Perrin Parker, was boz
N Feb. 7, 1885. He was graduated
Ia Dartmouth in 1861, and at Bang
"a Theological Seminary in 1854, al
% was licensed by the Penobscot Ass
" citation at Bangor, July Is, 1863
ITS He began to preach at Island POI
.er about Nov. l, 1864. The Rev. Phi
to Fl. White preached the sermon. T
~ was dismissed Oct. 8, 1867, and sin
that time has had a situation in t
"u custom house at Island Pond.
TT married Oct. Goth, 1864, Sarah
in Drummond of Bangor.
18th MINISTER'S WIVES.
es- Hannah L. Bagley, wife of the R
the g. B. Tolman; Lois Tolman, wife
q the Rev. Lester II. Elliott; Ruth
. Washburn, wife of the Rev. John
p" Redingtonj and Samantha Washbu
oil wife of the Rev. Septimius Robins
Ind were natives of Greensboro.
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