News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1890-01-09
Recent New England Deaths.

Mr.. William Henry Leland Smith, well
known in the Masonic and yachting circles,
died at his home in Dorchester, Mass, Sun
day night, Dec. %. Born in Lowell, VT,
| Nov. 16, 1924.
| Capt. George L. Nickerson, the Oldest resi-
dent of Cohasset, Mass, died Dec. 49, He
was born in Provincetown May IS, 1799
Rev. David McFall, pastor of the Second
Reformed Presbyterian Church, Boston, died
| Sunday, aged 43 years. He was born in Ire
| land and came to America in 1867.
| Mr.. Lyman Nj. Shorey. well known eX-
pressman, died Dec. 80, in New York. He
was born in 1886 in the village of Industry,
| Maine.
MT Jabez F. Hewes, who died Dec. % at
| Glenwood, was for many years a prominent
citizen of the North End of Boston.
Mr.. Matthew M. G. Chubbuek died in
| Quincy, Mass, Dec. 90, aged about 80.
| Capt. Alexander Hodgdon, once a prom
inent shipmaster sailing from Boston, died at
tas AsSgm Ct MssssGro eyed 6s He was
Mrs. Lucind a Weston, wife of Rev. Thomas
| Weston of Greenfield, Mass, died in that
place recently, in the 10th year of her age.
Capt. Robert Davis, U. s. A., retired, who
died in Lunenburg, Mass, on Sunday, Dec.
| 30, but little over 90 years of age, was a
vetearn of two wars.
| Prof. III. G. Blaine, brother of Hon. James
G.. Blaine and head teacher of the Indian
| Training School near Salem, Oregon, died
Monday, Dec. 80.
business circles for many years, died at his
home in Winchester, Mass, Monday, Dec.
| 80, aged 70. Mr.. Parsons was native of
| Gloucester.
Mr.. Andrew j. Willard of st. Johnsbury.
| Vt, died Dec. 81, while sitting In his chair
reading, of apopleXy. He was born in Lyn-
| don in 1915.
Mrs. Harriet Stone, wife of Ex-Congress-
man Eben F. Stone, died in Newburyport,
Mass, Dec. 81. Mrs. Stone was native of
Roxbury.
Mr.. John L. Tarbox, a well-known citizen
| of Lynn, Mass. and prominent member of
the North Church, died Dec. 81, after brief
| attack of pneumonia, succeeding an attack of
| the prevailing influenza.
| Mr.. Joseph ID. Leland, well-known mer-
| chant, of the firm of Leland, Rice & Co.,
| wholesale clothing manufacturers, died Dec.
81, in his list year. He was native of Hol-
| liston, Mass.
Mr.. Ambrose Lows Graves, senior partner
| of the firm of Austin & Graves, ship bread
and cracker bakers, Boston and Chelsea,
Mass, died at his residence in the latter city
Dec. 81. He was born at Marblehead, Sept.
| 9, 1911.
| Haverhill, Mass, died Jan. 1. He was born
in Atkinson, n. H., January, 1924, and was
educated at the academy there as well as at
| Derry Academy.
Hon. Emerson Wight, formerly Mayor of
| Springfield, Mass, and a resident of that
| city for 40 years, died Jan. l. He was born
in Sturbridge, March 27, 1915.
DR.. Charles l.. MuzZey, a resident of NAL
den, Mass, died suddenly Jan. 1, aged So.
Mr.. William E. French, highly esteemed
citizen Of Boston, died at his residence 1923
Commonwealth avenue, Jan. /.
Mr.. Johnathan NJ. Stewart of Concord, n.
H., for many years extensively engaged in
the furniture and crockery business, died
Dec. 81, aged So.
Mr.. William Anderson, proof-reader of the
Transcript, died in West Roxbury, Mass,
Jan. 1. He was born in Stranraer, Scotland,
in 1913.
Mr.. S. A. Quincy, only son of Mr.. Silas
Quincy, late proprietor Of the fremont
House, Boston, died of heart disease in Oma-
ha, Neb., on Dec. 81, aged 81 years.