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(Entered at the Post Office, Boston, Itaaa., 

 an Becond Class Mail Matter) 



TUESDAY, AUGUST 21, 1928 



Active in Arlington Interests 



Death of Charles H. Gannett Was Grad- 

 uate of University of Maine and a Clni 

 Engineer 



Charles Henry Gannett, a civil enfri- 

 neer and tormcrly a member of the Arl- 

 Ingrton Board of Assessors and the AvI- 

 ingfon Pnj-k Commission, died suddenly 

 Monday nt liis home at 7 Academy 

 street, Arlington. 



Ho was born in Augusta, Me., on 

 March 9, 1871, the son of Geoi'ge F. and 

 Esther (Rockwood) Gannett. He was 

 graduated from the University of Maine 

 In 1893. He served as city Engineer for 

 the city of Augusta and came to Boston 

 thlrty-thi-ee years ago and established 

 offices at 53 State street. He sold out his 

 practice two years ago and opened a 

 small office in Arlington. 



He was a member of the Boston So- , - 

 ciety of Engineers, of Hiram Lodge of | 

 Masons and the Arlington Chamber at \ 

 Commerce. He was secretary of the i 

 old Board of Trade before it became the 

 Chamber of Commerce. He m;u-ried ■ 

 Mary J.. Dupee of Arlington, who sUr- I 

 vives lilm. He also leaves a daughter, 

 Esihv.'r D. Gannett of Arlington, and a 

 sister, Mrs. Adelaide G. Fogg o£ Augusta. 



