The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1874-01-20

Of tho county court, and was member
Of the Legislature in 1S47-'59 60
Aug 4--Abcrt G Chadwick at Mon.
trca, aged 62. He was founder of the
81. Johnsbury Caiedonian
Aug 4-Prof Sias II Pearl. at Plym-
onth, n II, aged 40, A graduate of the
University Of Vt, aud Tor some years
Principal Of the State Normal School at
johnson.
Aug 9-DArius Clark, the Oldest prin-
ter of VI at Lansiugburgh, N Y
Aug IS p Gates, of Franklin lie
had filled many positions Of honor and
trust
Aug l5-llon Moody Rich of Maid.
stone, aged 03. Once prominent pub.
lie man
Aug 20--J S d Taylor, Of St Albans,
aged 80. Graduated from the Uuiversi.
ty Of Vermont in 1910; was successive.
ly Principal Of the Montpelier bradford,
Pattsburgh aud St Albans Academies,
and in 1869, principal OF the public
schools OF Pontiac, Mich. Became one
Of the proprietors Of the St Adams Ness
cnger in 1870, from which he retired
June, 1873.
Aug 24-Rev John Todd, d ID, Of
PiJtsfeld, Mass. Bora in Rutland iu
1900; graduated from Yale in 1922 !;
entered the Congregational ministry, and
preached at Grotop; Northampton and
Pittsfcld, Massachusetts,.
Aug 24-Rev Ammi Nicholson Brain
tree, aged %. lie began preaching for
the Congregational Society of Braintree,
in 1906,
Aug 26-Rev James j Gilbert, of
Fairhaven, aged 73. Was a Congrega-
tional clergyman, and had preached in
many places for longer or shorter periods
Aug S-Iion j w Marstou, of New.
buryport, Mass. Born in Fairlcc, Vt, in
1889 was prominent lawyer
Aug 29-Gen W w Wheeler, in
Chicago, aged 81. Born in New Haven,
Vt; graduated from Michigan Univers.
ty in 1886 practised law until the break
ing out Of the rebellion, when he entered
the army and won distinction in the Louis
lana campaigns.
Sept Hon josiah T Everest at Pc
ru, n Y, aged 73. Born in Addison /;
was County Judge of Clinton Co, many
years member of the n Y Senate, and
subsequently State Prison Inspector.
Sept Abel lloughton, of St Abans,
aged 83, Was cashier of the Bank of
st A!ban- Tor long period.
Sept 7---Abner Forbes, Of st A Abans,
aged 81. He was connected with the
Vermont Central Railroad, successfully
as paymaster, cashier and chief clerk for
several years. lie was prominent Ma
son and Odd Fellow.
Sept l5-EIcn A B W Tenney of New
bury, aged -. A prominen, business
man, and one OF the pioneers of the Wells
River Bank.
Sept l6-~ilou Johu X Whitney, of
Franklin, aged 81 He was twice county
judge, two terms in the Legislature, and o
ius5lfG Of JbhNarAd;rvr NGHo f .sreio.
Was postmaster, and had represented
that town in the Legislature.
Sept 20-Hon Adolphus llolton, Of
Hardwick, aged Co A prominent cit.
| zen.
Oct 2-Rev Miles } Ilickock, d Dat
Marietta, Ohio, aged Ga native of
/ New Haven. VI. Graduated from Mid
dlehury College in 1885; subsequently,
pastor of the Congregations churches in
Rochester, n Y, Montreal scranton, Pa,
and Marietta.
Oct s. W G Austin cashier of the
Barre National Bauk at Barre, aged %
formerly Cashier of the Bank at Chelsea
Oct 9-Andrew English of Marshield
aged GS Was town clerk Of NJ %
years, and member of the Legislature
two tern.s.
Oct l0-Col Phillip Pond, of Castle
ton, aged II. Had occupied several off
ces OF public trust
Oct l0--Iloratio b Farrar, Of Swan
ton, aged Was in business in St AL
bans many years was postmaster for 3;
years.
Oct l9-L G Wheelock, Of Barre ge,
81. Long prominent member of th'
Washington County Bar.
Oct l9-!lon Calvin Blods selt, o
Burlington. aged 76 Had held man.
public ,ilire- il Orange Coun'y, and wa
. an active and prosperous business man.
Oct 20-Cbares G Cotton, at Mobile
Ala, aged 3G. Admitted TO the Bar i
1859 enlisted as a private in the 9Th '
Volunteers in 1862, was promoted t
u First Lieutenant, aud subsequently az
: pointed Commissioners Of lreeemen
. schools in Louisiana; after the war, wa
district attorney and school fuperin:eht
cut Of Wilcox Co, Alabama, and va
,, Judge of the county court at the time {
n his decease.
# Oct 2S-Rey Worthing,ob Wright i(
J. Is years pls.or Of the Congregation
:, Church, of Woodstock. died in Ruilal
e aged SS.
Oct ls-Dr Horace Hatch, in Ne
D, York, aged 81. For many YEARS 2 lea'
; ing physician Of i}nrlington \ uativ
is Of Tunbridge.
&c Nov 4-Ilon Jacob Mseck, Of Bu
lington, aged 73 For 80 years a prom
It incnt aud able lawyer of Chittend,
IN County.
al Nov lion Il A lipsbury. at Hal
G. don, n j, aged G2. \ prominent la'
yer aud politician. a native Of We
c, mont. In 1913 he established the Fr
iy Soil Cou,ier in Burlington, which he so
er in 1850.
Nov 1G-llon Joseph Blake, of Swa
Of ton, at Cambridge, Mass, aged 20. |
in was formerly President Of the Uni
IN Bank of Swantou, and had represent
he that town in the Legislature.
r. Nov l9--James Merrill, Secretary
u the Union Trust Go, New York, natl
{. Of Rutland Co, and formerly Cashier
he the Rutland County Bank.
he Nov ?3-Df r & NJ Woodward, OF
Of Albans. aged 81 He graduated irc