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The deceased was greatly respected by all who knew 

 him and no person's memory will be more kindly cher- 

 ished. 



Admitted to membership April 5, 1869. 



DANIEL C. HASKELL died on Thursday evening, Nov. 

 22, 1888, at his house 174 Federal street, Salem. 



He was a son of Elijah and Lucy (Collins) Haskell, 

 and was born May 15, 1812. 



He was a tanner and currier of the old school, and for 

 years conducted an extensive yard and shop on Mason 

 street. He was also associated with the well-known firm 

 of Varney, Haskell and Co., at one time doing a large 

 business in hides and leather on High street in Boston. 

 He was a man of solid worth of character, modest and re- 

 tiring, never aspired to public office, but served in the 

 common council in 1854 and 1855. He amassed prop- 

 erty and retired from active business some years ago. He 

 was earnest in his interest in the Universalist Church, and 

 prominent in his membership. He became a member of 

 the Essex Lodge F. A. M., June 5, 1855. 



Admitted to membership July 6, 1864. 



FIELDER ISRAEL. Seldom has a death occurred in this 

 city that has caused such universal regret and called forth 

 expressions of regard so general, as that of the pastor of 

 the First Church, on Friday evening, Jan. 4, 1889. 



The deceased was eminently genial and companionable, 

 cordial in his greetings to all, and earnest in every good 

 work. He was well known to all classes of citizens and 

 had many friends, for one could not know him except to 

 like him. 



Fielder Israel was born in Baltimore, Md., June 29, 

 1825; son of Fielder and Sarah S. (Sempson) Israel; he 



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