The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1901-12-16
Music Bargains

United States block, and ottered MN
the whole if he would teach MN lne
cuttig part of his trade, telling MN the
and the reason why he
made the application. Mr. Hudson was
Interested in his appearance, told MN
to take off his coat and begin linheul-
ately. The more he saw or the youHs
man the more he liked him. ana III a
fortnight's time he had made his apt
nupil a skilful cutter. To cap the Gil
max. he would not take a penny Tor
instruction. on the ground that young
, Law had earned him more thah
enough to compensate him FOR MS
trouble.
Young Law then returned to OXFORD
to arrange his affairs and go PACK 10
Nova Scotia, but found there had peeh
trouble with his boss, who had oeel
discharged, and the place was oHereu
to him He accepted 1t in some lor II
nv which he was a sharer in the proI
its. He remained five years longer am
in 1855 returned to Nova Scotia win
10000 in his pocket, as his savings our
ing his engag cement in oxford. OF his
history at Yarmouth the following Is
arranged from Yarmouth papers,
He married in 1854. Mary A. Brown
daughter of Enoch Brown, or douglas
Mass She died Feb 10, 1892. The chill
dren were: Bowman B. Law, Annie M
Law (now Mrs. Hamilton), ERNEST r.
Law. who died Dec. 3, 1883, ageu y =
wears. and Willie F.. Law, VINO ulea ~
infancy Mr.. Law was again II mar ca az
Fah ( 1900 to Miss Anna {. L. Gll-
man If Tasl<et. who survives him.
He commenced a clothing business
at Milton on his own account shortly
after his return, and contihucd II SUE
cecssfully until 1862, when he joined 70
II general grocery business, when
growing rapidly, was removed to the
centre of the town in Lovitts puiiu,
ing. to which was subsequently auqeu
the business of auctioneer, commission
merchant insurance and shipping
agent.
In 1881 Bowman B. Law, his son, was
admitted a partener few years al
forward the business was removed to
the new Boston Manihe building, which
was built at Mr. Laws Instance BY the
Boston Marine InsuEanee Co., OF which
Mr. Law was the agent. Phe firm OF
William Law & Co is now and mas
been for many years known as among
the most extensive business establish
ments in the maritime provinces.
Besides this Mr.. Law was connected
with and financially interested in many
of the leading enterprises of the town,
ana NdS dlSO Idl otly lllhCA I''NNet 80 e~-+-f~
ming. At one time he was the manag-
ing owner of no less than 10 vessels,
several of which were among the larg-
est and finest sailing out of Yarmouth.
He took a deep interest in all local
matters. particularly in the Mountain
Cemetery, of which he was for many
wears a director, and since the death OF
l.. E. Baker was its president. The
beautiful fountain at the entrance OF
-; rvff4 in mo
his late wife.
Mr.. Law was first elected to repre-
sent Yarmouth in the House of Assem-
bly in 1885, and was reelected in 1890,
1894 and 1897. Upon the demise of the
late L. E. Baker he accepted the posi-
ton in the Legislative Council thus
made vacant. which position he held
till the time of his death. He was
Liberal in politics, and staunch sup
porter of the administrations, Of Hon.
w. S. Fielding and Hon. George II.
Murray.
In the death of Mr.. Law Yarmouth
loses one of its most active, successful
and able business men, a popular rep
resentatiVe. and a generous citizen.
His death will be widely felt for long
time. His genial disposition won for
him many friends, not only in var
mouth. but wherever he was known. He
had VEN OF nuHlOr Wnfcn was NSA
attractive, and he was ever ready to
aid with his purse as well as his coun-
sci ell who applied to him for assist
ance.
In religious sentiment, Mr.. Law was
a Universalist, his opinions taking
shape under the ministrations of Rev.
Albert Tyler, the pastor at oxford in
the days of his residence there, and
who still lives there in the realization
of the lasting and warm friendship only
broken by death. DR.. Minor was always
his guest when on a visit to Nova SEQ
tia. He was a constant attendant and
liberal supporter Of the Methodist
Church near his home.
The funeral was on Sunday, follow
ing the day of his decease, and was
largely attended at the home by the
friends who had known him so long
and well. The services were conducted