The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1876-05-01
AY l. 1876.

early history of Brandon, and found no one
in the main room. He was about leaving
when he noticed through the door of the
close. man lying upon the floor, and on
examination found 1t to be the lifeless body
OF Mr.. June. Mcssrs. Ormsbee and Briggs.
the occupants OF the adjoining Office and
friends of the deceased were informed Of |
The event and the body properly cared |
for. at is supposed he entered the closet |
on Thursday 10 get lamp" says the Bran
don Union, Sand was seized with fit OF
unconeciousness, which has occasionally
came over him heretofore" he had prob
ably been dead some fifteen or sixteen
hcurs. when found. His head lay upon
come links of stove pipe. These are the
particulars of his sad death as gathered
from the Brandon Union.
Ezra June was a son Of David June, one
of the first settlers, who came to Brandon
in-l775, and was born November "a, 1895.
He prepared for college at the old Brandon
academy, and graduated at Middlebury
college, in the class with Rev. U. G. Bur-
mp, D. d., a distinguished Unitarian min
ister Of Baltimore Roswell Harris, Hon.
Silas Fl. Hodges. Rev. Henry q. Hooker,
d. D., distinguished Congregational min
lister of Boston Rev. Samuel G. jackson,
ID. D., librarian of the state of Msssachu-
sets Rev. Charles d. Mallary, d. D.,
leading Baptist clergyman of Georgia
Samuel b Mattocks, ESQ.,, of Danvillc, and
Hon. Amasa C. Moore of Plattsburgh,
NY.
lie studied law with Hon. Barzillsi
Davenport and was admitted to the Rut-
land county bsr In June 1925, and has been
present at every term of court for over 80
/ years. lis connection with the legal pro-
-session in his earlier years brought him in
contact with, and enjoyment of,the friend
ship and companlonship Of those veterans
of the Rutland county bar, Robert Temple,
Moses Strong, John kellogg, Obediah
Noble, Nathaniel Harmon, Jonas Clark,
Chauncy Lanedon, Gordon Newell Ro,lin
1 C. Mallnry, Charles X. Williams, Rodney
G. Royce, Robert Pierpoint and ether "a
miliar names who have been leaders in the
profession of the law in this county. He
wa, a senator from Rutland county IN 184S
and 1910 judge of the county court from
1643 to 1S41, and we believe was appointed
few years since to i'll out the unexpiret
term of James X. Hyde, deceased state,
attorney in 1S49 and 1850. lie was tn,
senior member Of the bar except II. r
Tbrall.
Judge June, although never brlllsn
advocate nor leader at the bar, yet wa
possessed OF that sterling common sens
and good judgement which made him
valuable member and an honor TO the pro
fession Of the law. He was gentleman
of the old school, with all the high charac
tcristics of honor and integrity, and appre
citation of the Fitting in demeanor" whc
belonged to that class. He was man o
more than ordinary literary attainment
sstionalsts.
lie never married. He lived a life {
honor ard justice, with high regard fe
integrity. He will be missed IN tho soci,
circle, and tho people Of Brandon lose
his death one OF the connecting links b.
tween far past and present generation
] its citizens
!. dence Of DR.. Al ."ttf0daa fr9m the res
l O., - - Al
I bar from Rutland were in attendance.
: Mifs Julia Andrps.
Death has held high carnival tho pa
week in PAwlet, striking down three Of o,
most worthy and highly esteemed citizen
: On Tuesday Miss Julia Andrus, dsught,
= OF The late Deacon David Andrus, died
consumption, at the age of 2S. The coz
muni,y is deprived of one Of its most es,
msble members, and the family and soci
, circle will sadly mics her amiable and il
c teIligcnt compromising The funeral {
Il Thursday drew a large audience. Rev.
n L. Aiken conducting the services.
I Mrs. A. H. Donio.
:, On Thursday Mrs. DEMO, wife of Alb
Il. DEMO, esq, died, after short and s
> we're Illness. Among all the noble WOMB
of pavlet she had no superior, and her 10
: will be deeply deplored.
4 Almost Centennarian.
On Thursday Mrs. Marcy LOOMS gu
C conibed to the inevitable and quietly pas
J. cd away. Had she lived until the thirteen
r of next October she would have attain,
r the age of one hundred years. She W
d the widow of Roswell LOOMS, who di,
= over fifty years ago. She has been ben
l. flciary of the town for most Of the peril
n o! her widowhood. She WAS possessed
d strong positive qualities, and retained h
e faculties well up to the close of life. Ii
Y expected that the funeral of the two Ia
!. named will be attended on Sunday. Il
e Pawlet, April go, 1875.
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