Salt Lake Telegram | 1929-04-28 | Page 32 | Vermont Man 64 Years in Office, Reelected for Another Term

V er o man Man 64 Y Years ears in Office Reelected for nather j Another Term Term- Term A AP- AP Vt CUTTINGSVILLE CUTTINGS CUTTINGS' held elective public pub pub- Ii W men air as have long IonS as aM L. L Or 0 Aldrich lic lc office and tax c collect col- col town clerk lerl treasurer lect Cutting Is beginning Ills his six six- Mr r. r Aldrich consecutive bee term in pub pub- lie office office elected to the being severe several he occupied lie he V nO reelection town posts ills His lesser sixth fifty is the this year of cuttings cuttings- tine time the v voters Cis sive have named him to tol his combined comville com ville duties as town clel treasurer treas- treas collector and tax lit life who ho political For novice e in for cal 20 or 30 held office 2 have only bias bas words words' of Aldrich years Mr 11 encouragement first 60 years of public I r iV that one gets or are hard After gets his and finds I the time hang of things way about easier Mr Aid Aldrich rich was born November No 13 1843 The date of his birth al always always aJ ways has been a Do matter of regret to him however wever For he explains If he lie had been born five days earlier ho he might have cast his first vote ote for tor Abraham Lincoln His father had served the town in various offices and frequently had called on Mr Mr l Aldrich rich as a youth to a assist him In minor ways As he grew to manhood he 1 was impressed more and more with the importance of public office of of- office fice however ho small Mr Aldrich's or absences from from office have occurred when hig his his' town and arid county sent him on s ape ape- sye l c cial missions to the time legislature as as' as in 1884 and as senator senator sen- sen ator in fn 1900 This year e r for the first time he missed town to meeting To his Ills appointment Illness kept him away avay when the thc other voters assembled assembled assembled as- as at this ancient democratic lUc New England gathering to and arrange town affairs for tor pl- pl an another other year But they reelected Mr Aldrich a usual t J