Commemorative biographical record of Hartford County, Connecticut : containing biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens, and of many of the early settled families . uate of the LewisHigh School, of Southington. Both Dr. and are prominent members of the Berlin Lit-erary Society, for social and literary development,and are members of the Congregational Church,in connection with which Mrs. Christian also be-longs to the Ladies Aid Society and the MissionarySociety. The Doctor is a member of New BritainCouncil, No. 738, Royal Arcanum; is identified withthe Publi
Commemorative biographical record of Hartford County, Connecticut : containing biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens, and of many of the early settled families . uate of the LewisHigh School, of Southington. Both Dr. and are prominent members of the Berlin Lit-erary Society, for social and literary development,and are members of the Congregational Church,in connection with which Mrs. Christian also be-longs to the Ladies Aid Society and the MissionarySociety. The Doctor is a member of New BritainCouncil, No. 738, Royal Arcanum; is identified withthe Public Library Association ; is a member of theConnecticut State Homeopathic Medical Society;Concord Lodge, No. 50, F. & A. M., New YorkCity; Court Mattabessette, No. 137, Foresters ofAmerica, of Berlin, in which he holds the officeof examining and attending physician; is also con-nected with the Berlin Agricultural Society; is amember of Berlin Grange, and has successfully filledthe office of lecturer of that institution;, is a mem-ber of the Village Improvement Society and Boardof Trade, having served as secretary; and is a mem-ber of the Berlin Driving and Athletic Association,. 6c/. Ct/. <^^^e-X^^ x^/:^2. COMMEMORATIVE BIOGRAPHICAL RECORD. 749 his horses having taken prizes in this and in theAgricultural Society. The Doctor usually acts withthe Republican party, though at local elections hevotes for the men whom he believes best qualifiedto fill the offices, regardless of party ties. He isvery popular in both professional and social circles. CHARLES RANDOLPH FORBES, one ofthe most substantial farmers, as well as one of themost highly-respected and prominent citizens, ofBurnside, town of East Hartford, was born on theold Forbes homestead Nov. 5, 1859, a son °f CharlesR. and Elizabeth (Hills) Forbes. Mr. Forbes is a descendant in the eighth genera-tion of Capt. James and Catherine Forbes, the for-mer of whom settled in East Hartford town 240years ago. As the family descent fro
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