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and the Church was filled even to Standing in side of Church I never saw so many flowers as was there before. The Town has lost a valuable man, but he has left a monument in that cemertry [[cemetery]] Fence To his memory as we should never had it but for him. the Town Meeting comes to morrow and the meeting for Election of Town offices comes on 19th of month no great excitement has been started as yet but we shall know who will run after Thursday of this week You will see by the News when it comes to you next 

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Compare Standing (line 2) to Meeting (end of line 9, and again end of line 10) Lightning bolt mark, could be number 4, at bottom middle of page mixed in with writing