Boston of to-day; a glance at its history and characteristicsWith biographical sketches and portraits of many of its professional and business men . Boston Homoeopathic MedicalSociety, and is still engaged in the active practiceof his profession at No. 279 Dartmouth 1891 Dr. Smith was elected president of theParental Home Association, a chartered societyorganized under the laws of the Commonwealthfor the education of poor children in the variousindustrial arts and the branches of study taughtin the common schools. On Sept. 3, 1868, hemarried Mary A. Greene, daughter of Joseph


Boston of to-day; a glance at its history and characteristicsWith biographical sketches and portraits of many of its professional and business men . Boston Homoeopathic MedicalSociety, and is still engaged in the active practiceof his profession at No. 279 Dartmouth 1891 Dr. Smith was elected president of theParental Home Association, a chartered societyorganized under the laws of the Commonwealthfor the education of poor children in the variousindustrial arts and the branches of study taughtin the common schools. On Sept. 3, 1868, hemarried Mary A. Greene, daughter of Joseph , of Melrose, Mass. Smiih, Jonathan Jason, , son of E. H. andElmira Smith, was born in New Hampton, ,July 17, 1837. He secured his early schooling inthe common schools and the New HamptonAcademy. At the age of nineteen he entered thecommercial college of Payson & Hanneford inBoston, and graduated therefrom in 1859. Henext took a position in Waltham, in the AmericanWatch Factory, where he remained until 1867. That 396 BOSTON OF TO-DAY. year he began the study of medicine under a pre-ceptor, but ill-health compelled him to suspend. Harvard Law School in i860. He began practicein the office of Henry W. Paine, with whom heremained closely associated until 1882. After1882, and until his death, Mr. Smith and hisbrother-in-law, Melville M. Weston, occui:)iedoffices together at No. 13 p;xchange street, adjoin-ing those of the late Sidney Bartlett. During theseyears he was frequently associated with Mr. Bartlettin important cases. Earty in his career Mr. Smithtook a leading place in his profession, and enjoyeda large and ever-increasing practice, a great partof which was derived from brother lawyers whosought his aid as senior counsel. The resolutionsadopted at the bar meeting held to take action onhis death truly expressed the affection and es-teem with which he was regarded : Without fear and without reproach in his office as coun-sellor of the court, he enjoyed, as we are pr


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