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Show PEAR BEARING TREE 100 TEARS OLD. Henry McDoel and family of Chicago are expected to pass the summer on Shirley Shir-ley Hill. N. H. McDoel was born on the Pleasant View farm, now owned by J. H. Bartlett. A notable feature of this place is an old pear tree, which was set out by McDoel's grandfather in front of the house, and which has in all probability bn growing there for over 100 years. The old tree. In oplte of its years, is still flour-1 flour-1 ishlng, and bore a nice crop of pears las' 1 season. New York Globe. V |