. Men of mark in Connecticut; ideals of American life told in biographies and autobiographies of eminent living Americans . Savings Bank, and since 1875he has been its president. He is likewise trustee and treasurer ofthe Elm Grove Cemetery Association, trustee of the Mystic OralSchool for the Deaf since its incorporation, and director of theMystic Industrial Company. He has always been a member of theRepublican party and in 1871 he represented the town of Stoningtonin the State Legislature. Since 1880 he has been clerk of the MysticBridge Congregational Society. In 1870 he was married to Elle


. Men of mark in Connecticut; ideals of American life told in biographies and autobiographies of eminent living Americans . Savings Bank, and since 1875he has been its president. He is likewise trustee and treasurer ofthe Elm Grove Cemetery Association, trustee of the Mystic OralSchool for the Deaf since its incorporation, and director of theMystic Industrial Company. He has always been a member of theRepublican party and in 1871 he represented the town of Stoningtonin the State Legislature. Since 1880 he has been clerk of the MysticBridge Congregational Society. In 1870 he was married to Ellen Holmes; they have had onechild. Mr. Noyes attends the Congregational Church of Mystic. Hisfavorite form of amusement and recreation is reading and life has been one of constant progress and usefulness to his com-munity. The high moral and spiritual side of it is due to the earlyinfluence of his mother; the influence of his home and of his compan-ions aided in building up his character, but his strongest incentiveto succeed was derived from personal contact with active and pros-perous business men. 256. JOHN AUGUSTUS PAINE PAINE, JOHN AUGUSTUS, was born at Woodstock, WindhamCounty, Connecticut, March 13th, 1850, the son of Martha andLucia J. (Perrin) Paine. His earliest ancestor in America,Stephen Paine, of Norfolk, England, was one of the heroic band whoemigrated on the little ship Diligent from the Mother Country andsettled in Connecticut in the year 1638. The line of descent isthrough Captain Isaac Paine of Scituate, Ehode Island, who served inthe Eevolution, and married Hannah Williams, great-granddaughter ofEoger Williams. Mr. Paine is fourth in line of descent. The fatherof John A. Paine was a prosperous farmer of Windham County, aman of strict adherence to principle and duty. Mr. Paines early life was spent in the country on his fathersfarm, where the hard manual labor and out-of-doors life laid the foun-dation for a vigorous and useful manhood. His educat


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