The past and present of Vermilion County, Illinois .. . strongly marked charac-teristic is his unswerving fidelity to private interests must always give wayto the public good and thus he has becomehonored, esteemed and distinguished by allwho have the pleasure of his accpaintanceor who have met him in a business way. REV. M. M. ALISON. Re\-. ^I. M. Alison, who is now livinga retired life in Alvin but for more than aquarter of a century was one of the enter-prising and progressive farmers and stock-raisers of Vermilion county, came to thisportion of the state in the spring of 1864and h


The past and present of Vermilion County, Illinois .. . strongly marked charac-teristic is his unswerving fidelity to private interests must always give wayto the public good and thus he has becomehonored, esteemed and distinguished by allwho have the pleasure of his accpaintanceor who have met him in a business way. REV. M. M. ALISON. Re\-. ^I. M. Alison, who is now livinga retired life in Alvin but for more than aquarter of a century was one of the enter-prising and progressive farmers and stock-raisers of Vermilion county, came to thisportion of the state in the spring of 1864and has since been deeply interested in itsimprovement along material, intellectualand moral lines. He is one of the worthycitizens of the locality that Ohio has fur-nished to this state. His birth occurred inJefferson county, Ohio, December 15, 1823,and is a representative of one of the oldfamilies of \irginia. His paternal grand-father, Ross Alison, lived in that state andthere Samuel Alison, the father of our sub-ject, was bom and reared. As a companion. MRS. M. M. ALISON.


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