The illustrated LaconianHistory and industries of Laconia, of the city and its manufacturing and business interests . ional Bankbuilding. Two years ago the needs of thework led the board of directors to en-gage the Inst and second floors inEdwards block on Mill St. A gymnasium and reading-roomare on the first floor. I >n the secondfloor you will find a library and so-cial rooms with a kitchen for use atsuppers. The presidents who have servedthe Association in tlie order of theirelection are Dr. A. II. (. fewett, Mitchell. (. A. Dunn. H. W. Ca-rey, and R. (. 1 lickey. Th
The illustrated LaconianHistory and industries of Laconia, of the city and its manufacturing and business interests . ional Bankbuilding. Two years ago the needs of thework led the board of directors to en-gage the Inst and second floors inEdwards block on Mill St. A gymnasium and reading-roomare on the first floor. I >n the secondfloor you will find a library and so-cial rooms with a kitchen for use atsuppers. The presidents who have servedthe Association in tlie order of theirelection are Dr. A. II. (. fewett, Mitchell. (. A. Dunn. H. W. Ca-rey, and R. (. 1 lickey. The general secretaries were Thom-as Johnson, I I. W. (arev. |. M. Ropes,W. R. Goddard, A. (. Hunt. The Womans Auxiliary have per-formed able sen ii e in the Associa-tion. They have purchased an excellentpiano, furniture, crockery, silverware, THE ILLUSTRATED LACONIAN. and other useful and ornamental arti-cles. The membership of the Associationhas averaged some over a boys were at one time mem-bers of the boys branch. Rev. Frederick L. Wiley. By so much as pure Scotch andEnglish ancestry are of worth, the subject. Rev. Frederick L. \Yilev. of this sketch entered at birth upon agoodly heritage. He was born in NewYork, spent a portion of his youth in Boston, and was educated at NewHampton Institution, Hillsdale college,and what is now Cobb Divinity has held important Free Baptist pas-torates in Vermont, Maine, and NewHampshire. As a pastor, Mr. Wileyhas been specially successful in the or-ganization of church forces, the pay-ment of church debts, the improvementof church property, and the increase ofchurch membership. He has retainedhis studious habits and his pulpit effortshave been well sustained. Since failing health incapacitated himfor general parish work he has been apermanent resident of Laconia. No-ticing that the young men of the cityhad no common place where they mightspend a bit of spare time except in re-sorts of lewd fellows of the baser sort,
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