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Allegan County Michigan 1800's

" In the discharge of his duty at the polls he was extremely conscientious to do the best possible thing for his country, and second to this was a consideration for party and personal friends. I once saw him slap a careless but good natured joker over the mouth for asking him �" what he got for his vote, " and he could not understand that there could be any apology for an attempt to joke him in this way. He leaves enough property to his widow to make comfortable provision for her during the rest of her life. It was earned by him and her in a way that will never make them blush to have every item spread before the angels of heaven in the " sweet bye and bye.
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