--WebTV-Mail-2526-1646 Content-Type: Text/Plain; Charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit --WebTV-Mail-2526-1646 Content-Disposition: Inline Content-Type: Message/RFC822 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit X-WebTV-Signature: 1 ETAsAhQCtDk2c0qOrLnAuhEHUJtuDjQGSwIUPyi5XT8Mf0M3HlyQ+Ucb7DH7IvI= From: ETexGal@webtv.net (Marcia Payne) Date: Tue, 8 Oct 2002 07:55:25 -0500 (CDT) To: GW5438@aol.com Subject: Denny part 11 Message-ID: <13521-3DA2D5BD-959@storefull-2117.public.lawson.webtv.net> Content-Disposition: Inline Content-Type: Text/Plain; Charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit MIME-Version: 1.0 (WebTV) Daniel Edward Demy, son of Edwards Whipple was born inWorcester, Mass. on July 14, 1845. He attended public schools and Worcester Academy. He learned the trade of a machinist in the shops of Lucius W. Pond and worked 20 years at his trade, principally for Mr. Pond and the Washburn shops of the Worcester Polytechnic Institute. He was a skillful mechanic and perhaps sould be cited in history of Worc. Co. as a fin e exampe of the combination of brains and mechaical skills in the workshops of Wocester that have built up the city and attracted newenterprises here. After 20 years of labor at the lathe and drill, Mr. Denny accepted a position in the railway mail service. He was promoted step by step till he was " clerk in charge". He retired at the end of 20 years to enter the real estate and fire and accidnt insurance business for himself. He has been in public life and has served the city creditably in several capacities. He served the city in the common council in1904 and 1905 . He was elected from Ward 1 for a 2 year term. In his 2nd year he was elected president of the board, one of the highest honors in the city government. Some matters of great public importance have been acted upon since Mr. Denny ha been on the city council. He has been on the committees on streets, sewers and military affairs. The making of a boulevard out of Shrewsbury Street from the railroad station to Lake Quinsigamond has been carried into effect. The Greenwood Street Park has been acquired and the magnificent Green Hill Estate has been aquired at the nominal figure from the heirs. --WebTV-Mail-2526-1646--