Men of today in the Eastern Townships

MEN OF TO-DAY IN THEEASTERN TOWNSHIPS1917Entered to Act of Parliament of in the one thou-according Canada, yearsand nine hundred and The Sherbrooke Record of Sher-seventeen, by Co.,at the ofbrooke, Que., Ottawa.Department Agriculture,C;BCMEN OF TODAY IN THEEASTERN TOWNSHIPSIntroductory ChaptersV. E. MORRILL.BySectionBiographical CompiledERASTUS G. PIERCE.BySHERBROOKE RECORD COMPANYPUBLISHERS.PAGE PRINTING & BINDING COMPANY, Printerso the thememory of pioneers,men and Women aof centurywith dauntlesswho, spirit, facedagothe and overcame the obsta-hardshipscles incidental to the early develop-ment the Eastern andof Townships,to whom the Men theirof Today,owe their com-descendants, presentand this volume isforts prosperity,dedicated.PREFACEthisinthe undertaking resultingThe idea which promptedofa book bringing togetherbiography,volume onlysuggestedwhosketches of menvolume brief todayain comprehensivenot inEasternof theon the affairs Townships,are carryingof this sectionall the varied activitiesbut inlife alone,publicwithbeenSimilar books have dealingof Canada. publishedsmallof but in suchthe whole Canada, comparativelyonlysection. Theattention is to biographicalany particulargivenis East-which is here submittedsection of the volume whollyern Townships.the mate-a withthis is addedTo chapter dealingnaturallyDo-holds in thewhich the Easternrial Townshipspositionand offerswhich isminion a importantrelativelypositionmoreof a ...