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ill town, having served as Selectman, Police Officer^ 

 Surveyor, etc. 



HiRAJki LrTTLEFiELD. of Salisbury, died Feb. 9, 1894^ 

 aged 57 years. He was widely known as the proprietor, of 

 the Seaside House, at Salisbury Beach. Mr. Littlelield 

 had been gradually wearing >out in recent years, and when 

 he consulted his physician he advised him to rest. This 

 he could not think of doing. He was once a prominent 

 business man of Xewburyport^ being in the coal and lum- 

 ber business, and at the time of his death was largely in- 

 terested in the lumber business in Canaan. X. H. 



Chajiles Hereick died in Topsfield. Dec. 24th, 1893, 

 aged 81 yeai-s, 11 months. He was a shoe manufacturer, well 

 and favorably known to the older members of the trade. 

 He took a lively interest in agriculture, particularly in the 

 cultivation of fruit, and raised a large crop of good fruit, 

 both apples and pears, on a limited area of land. He was one 

 of the first men in Topsfield to successfully control the 

 canker-worm by the use of printer's ink. He had at one 

 time in cultivation about 20 varieties of peai-s, and many a. 

 friend and neighbor was made happy by the gift of the 

 fruit his skill produced. For a long term of years his shoe 

 business fui-nished employment to many of the people of 

 the town. He was a good citizen, a liberal supporter of his 

 chui'ch, a trusted friend and a useful man. 



Samuel P. Andrews was born in Salem, Dec. 8, 1814. 

 Was educated for the ministry and ordained pastor of a 

 Unitarian church. He served as clerk of the Fii-st District 

 Court, Salem, from 1874 to 1888. He died Dec. 31, 1892. 



James Bare Cuewex was born in Salem, Dec. 20, 

 1818: died in Salem, March 23, 1894. Was for many 

 years engaged in the South American rubber trade, and as 

 confidential agent for Capt. John Bertram. 



