The Granite monthly : a magazine of literature, history and state progress . * Deacondeeds live after him ; Deacon Morgan, Edwin F. Messer and Deacon Charlessomewhat spare in frame, the gray W. Gay, but held the office of honor-head a little bowed,—a man of sweet ary deaconship to the time of theirhumility of presence, yet one whose death, Deacon Herrick dying in 1S90hearty hand-grasp has strengthened and Deacon Morgan in Belden Morgan. Rev. Dura P. Morgan. Willie M. Knowlton. Processor La Roy F. Griffin. Dr. Charles A. Lamson. many a halting soul, whom the chil- The late Rev. Dura P. M


The Granite monthly : a magazine of literature, history and state progress . * Deacondeeds live after him ; Deacon Morgan, Edwin F. Messer and Deacon Charlessomewhat spare in frame, the gray W. Gay, but held the office of honor-head a little bowed,—a man of sweet ary deaconship to the time of theirhumility of presence, yet one whose death, Deacon Herrick dying in 1S90hearty hand-grasp has strengthened and Deacon Morgan in Belden Morgan. Rev. Dura P. Morgan. Willie M. Knowlton. Processor La Roy F. Griffin. Dr. Charles A. Lamson. many a halting soul, whom the chil- The late Rev. Dura P. Morgan,dren loved for the light in his kind, the last of the eleven ordained minis-blue eyes and the smile on his ters of the gospel that New Londonwrinkled face, whom the stranger has furnished during the presentremembered for his words of welcome, century, was a sou of Deacon Mor-At their request they were relieved gan. and literally laid down his life A SKETCH OF NEW LONDON. i3 in tlie work to which he had conse-crated himself in early manhood. Hewas ordained in 1S72, and was pastorof the church at Beverly, Mass., fortwelve years. His work as a pastorwas characterized by a rare fervorand devotion, but the spirit was toostrong for the earthly frame, and hecame back to his native town in thevain hope that the fresh breezes fromthe hills might brine renewed last years of his life were spentat the old homestead a


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