The Worcester of eighteen hundred and ninety-eightFifty years a city . CYRUS G. WOOD. The Worcester of 1898. 797 part of his interests were transferred to the town of Holden, where, atQuinapoxet, he developed the extensive satinet business of that thrivinghamlet. No man ever gave more complete attention to his duties, yet healways had time to look after the welfare of his employees, and to joinheartily in the joys and concerns of his neighbors. A Republican in politics, he left undone no task that appeared his toperform, and in 1855 he represented Uxbridge in the Legislature. Amember of the Un
The Worcester of eighteen hundred and ninety-eightFifty years a city . CYRUS G. WOOD. The Worcester of 1898. 797 part of his interests were transferred to the town of Holden, where, atQuinapoxet, he developed the extensive satinet business of that thrivinghamlet. No man ever gave more complete attention to his duties, yet healways had time to look after the welfare of his employees, and to joinheartily in the joys and concerns of his neighbors. A Republican in politics, he left undone no task that appeared his toperform, and in 1855 he represented Uxbridge in the Legislature. Amember of the Unitarian Church in Worcester, he was an interested listenerto the ministrations of the Rev. Calvin Stebbins, who, at the funeral of hisparishioner, spoke eloquently and feelingly of his worth. He was a chartermember of the Uxbridge Lodge of Odd Fellows. In Worcester he was atone time a director of the Citizens National Bank, a member of the Boardof Trade, and an active worker in The Worcester Society of Antiquity. From a tribute written by a personal friend after the
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