BULLETIN 



ESSEX! I IT S T I T TJ T ES . 



VOL. 15. SALEM : JULY, AUG., SEPT., 1883. Nos. 7, 8, 9. 



NOTICE 

 OF THE DEATH OF CHARLES TIMOTHY BROOKS. 



AT the regular meeting, Monday, June 19, 1883, after 

 the routine business was transacted, the President called 

 the attention of the meeting to the recent death of Rev. 

 Charles Timothy Brooks of Newport, R. I., a member of 

 the Institute, and said that it seemed proper that some 

 notice should be taken of his decease. 



REV. E. B. WILLSON said that while he was not pre- 

 pared to make a formal address at this meeting, he wished 

 to pay his tribute of respect to the memory of Mr. Brooks, 

 and to express his admiration of the high character and 

 delightful Christian spirit of the deceased. He had known 

 him intimately of late years, and deemed it a great privi- 

 lege to have had such a friend. In the course of his re- 

 marks, Mr. Willson said that on the occasion of the North 

 Church Centennial celebration Mr. Brooks had been most 

 helpful in making it a success. He also said that he had 

 made the death of Mr. Brooks the theme of his discourse 

 on Sunday. 



REV. E. C. BOLLES said that he was glad to add his 

 word to endorse the remarks of the last speaker, and 



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