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gramme, the wind tearing the branches from the shade trees, so 

 as to stop the street cars, but for all this the society had their 

 annual address and dinner, but the attendance was very small. 

 I saw nothing but what the society are worthy of their money 

 from the State, and I wish, through the delegate of the Essex 

 County Society, to thank the officers for their attention and 

 kind hospitality during my stay in Peabody. 



Eespectfully, 



Wm. H. Snow, Delegate. 



