Evening post annual ..: biographical sketches (with portraits) of the state officers, representatives in Congress, governor's staff, and senators and members of the General Assembly of the state of Connecticut . r ofthe Board of Education two terms, havingserved as Chairman of the Board. He wasappointed Census Enumerator for Harwintonlast spring, but resigned his commission onaccount of illness. He has also served asClerk, Treasurer, and Collector of Taxes forthe School District in which he resides, and isan active member of the Republican party. CLARENCE M. ELY,Of Harwinton, is a graduate of


Evening post annual ..: biographical sketches (with portraits) of the state officers, representatives in Congress, governor's staff, and senators and members of the General Assembly of the state of Connecticut . r ofthe Board of Education two terms, havingserved as Chairman of the Board. He wasappointed Census Enumerator for Harwintonlast spring, but resigned his commission onaccount of illness. He has also served asClerk, Treasurer, and Collector of Taxes forthe School District in which he resides, and isan active member of the Republican party. CLARENCE M. ELY,Of Harwinton, is a graduate of the State Nor-mal School, standing high in his class. Hehas been a teacher, farmer and lumber con-tractor. Mr. Ely is First Selectman, memberof the Board of Education and Clerk of theSchool District. CHARLES L. SPOONER,Of Kent, is a farmer in the town in which hewas born 46 years ago. He was educated atthe district school and spent a year in theHighland Academy, Newburgh, N. Y. He hasbeen several times Town Assessor, two yearsJustice of the Peace and for several years secre-tary of the Town Board of Education. Thelast office he now holds. Mr. Spooner is aRepublican with strong temperance principles. l.;:. JAC< IB WIDMER, 01 New Hartford, i i Grand Army man ofprominence. He was born at Troy in 1832,n 1 1 ived his education at the common schools,a private in the 15th Connecticut Vblun-mmandei of ] R. Lee 1(i L R., ral years \\ as president \ m I lartford \\ teran 1 [e i- machinist, h awarded iv of 11- a Republican. 136 GEORGE E. EMMONS, Of Morris, was born in Morris, August 8, went to the common schools and for twenty-six years was engaged in manufacturing theEmery scythe rifles. Later on he bought afarm and he has made it a model in everyway. Mr. Emmons has held many town officesand positions of trust. He will vote with theDemocrats on all party issues. EDWARD M. C-HAPIN, Of New Hartford, was educated at the schoolsof Litchfield and Sufheld. He is in the busi-ness of


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