Sussex (Kings Co.) Aug. 25 - Geo. L. SLIPP, one of the wealthiest citizens of Sussex died shortly before noon today at his residence from heart failure. Mr. Slipp was a retired fire and was a resident of Sussex for about 20 years. He was born at Hampstead (Queens Co.) in 1819 and was 71 years old at the time of his death. He removed from Hampstead to Penobsquis and worked the farm now occupied by Gideon McLEOD. From there he came to Sussex and bought the Fairholme farm, now owned by J.M. KINNEAR, moving from there to his home on the adjoining farm. His wife, a daughter of Abraham MERRITT and three children, Annie SLIPP, wife of J.T. BARNES, Studholm and two boys, George SLIPP and Joseph SLIPP. He was an ernest worker in the F.C.B. Church here. His remains will be interred in the Sussex Cemetery, Wednesday, 2 p.m.