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Edward Hutchinson, of Danvers, died June 21, 1892, 

 aged 58 years, 9 months, leaving a son and daughter. He 

 became a member of the Society in 1875. He was presi- 

 dent of the E. & A. Mudge Shoe Co., and previously a 

 member of the firm of E. & A. Mudge & Co. He was very 

 active in the affairs of the First Church, Danvers Centre. 



Francis Marsfi, of Danvers, died September 24, 1892, 

 aged about 54 years. He became a member of the Socie- 

 ty in 1872, in Peabody, where most of his life was passed 

 in farming. His father was James Marsh. He left a 

 widow, three sons and a daughter. 



Mr. Daniel Carlton, of North Andover, died Jan. 2, 

 1891, aged 92 years. He was born at the Carlton home- 

 stead, where he had spent the most of a long and useful 

 life. Years ago he was miller at the ancient grist mill 

 then located where the Davis &Furber Machine Co.'s plant 

 now prospers. As a farmer — the pursuit he followed the 

 greater part of his life — he was progressive and successful. 

 He had been a member of the Legislature ; he was select- 

 man of the town for many years, both before and after it 

 was divided from Andover. He was honest, independent 

 and faithful in the discharge of every duty, and in his death 

 the town loses one of its most respected citizens, and this 

 society one of its oldest members, and formerly a trustee, 

 and a man who always took an active interest in its 

 welfare. 



Elizabeth P. Stiles, wife of Farnham Stiles, of Middle- 

 ton, passed to the higher life, Nov. 16, 1891, aged 76 years 

 and 6 months. She had been a member of the Essex Agri- 

 cultural Society many years, had received premiums and 

 diploma of the society, for the best butter presented at 

 their fairs. She was respected and beloved by all who 

 knew her. 



Calvin Rogers, who died June 15, 1889, was an honest 



