Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-10-06

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full business man and farmer of Rich
mond, born Dec. q, 1913.
Bailey, Alden Ice, of st. Johnsbury, Is
one of the most extensive music dealers
IN New England, having four well equip
ped stores, He Is also president OF the
Citizcns National Bank OF ST. Johnsbury.
! Bailey, Charles Lee, a well known phy-
stefan of Danvillc, was born in Troy, N,
Y, March 90, 1870 He prepared for his
profession in the Albany Medical college
and i'm the New York Homeopathic Mcdi-
cal College.
paicy Myron W. of St. Adams, judge
of probate for the district of Franklin,
was horn in Watcrvillc February $, 1897.
a graduate of the Albany Law school; he
was admitted to the bar i'm 1880.
Barber Merritt Governors Island, New
York, was born in pownal. july 81, 1855.
In 1866 he was appointed second lieutenant
in the regular army. Through successive
promotions he became colonel in 1876.
BiSbCe, Edward W., a prominent lawyer
of Barre. was born in Waitsneld. Fcbru-
airy q, 1856 He has been states attorney
and IS Il trustee of the public library of
Barre.
Blackstone. Harrison Worthington, ply
Stefan, Of North Troy, born in ST. Adams,
April 8, 1889. He served in the Union army
and has been health officer of Troy for
eight years.
.:uuruc. Montravile A., was born in
Wnllingford. May IS. 1851, and served for
~ years as scight agent Of the Bcnning-
ton and Rutland road. after which he he
gan business for himself i'm Rutland.
brewster. john Dcnsmorc, a well known
physician cf Windsor, was born i'm Hart
llud. April ~. 1850. He is graduate OF
the New York Medical college ana has
been health officer of Windsor since ISal
lurdck. John Lafayette. a former lead
ing physician Of Wnooski. was born In
Ira. December IL, 1924. At the time of mis-
death, December IL, 1874 he had been at
tending physician at the Mary Fletcher
Hospital every year since its inception cX-
ccpt the first.
purlc. CHARLES Clinton, Of New York
was born in Springfield. October 20. 1872
He has built up large business in IN,
refining of petroleum. aud Is Il director IN
several large manufacturing companies.
Butlcr, + red Mason, "a successful at
torncy of Rutland, was born IN Jamaica
May y. l>.A. lie has been city attorney
OF Rutland and judge cf the city Court
He Is president ana treasurer Of the Mar
bic city Electric company.
CHnhc'd. ELI lluwloy Of Arlington, was
born juno s. 1917. lie graduated from the
Virginia Theological Seminary in 1874, was
rector of Christ church. New York. fion
1853 to lS1O, and subsequently rector IL
North Adams, Mass.
Cuuu.ld. HaGuct Iiawley was born il
Arlington. March "a, 1872. After taking 8
course at Bcnniustyn academy. he de-
voted himself to teaching. but aftcrwart
confined his attention to farming
Carpenter. Grin Henry, an attorney Of
Maiden, Mass. WAS born in Grafton. Jan
uary Il. 1>il He was admitted To the hai
in 1873 and has been city solicitor
C"olay. william. pr sdcnt Of tn" Cooley
Manufacturing company of Waterbury, il
widely known az the inventor of tho
a. IL %
a speciality of the manufacture of gasoline
engines
cotton. william Harvey. for l3 years
cashier with Tiffany u Go. Cf New York
Was born in Bradford. Mlrch 10, ISIS.
crane. Willard, n loading lumber mor
, chant of Burlington. was born in Wash
mgton. y. H.. May q 1880 lie Is a mcmba
OF the well known firm of W. Il -. G
, Crane. and president Of the Lang & Good
, hue Co.
DE ltoor. Joseph Arcnd, attorney O
Montpelier, secretary and actuary of tn
National Life Insurance company, wa
. born in Holland, June L., lSfl. lie is
member of the Montpelier board of edu
cation, aud of the Actuarial society o
America.
Dcuison. Joseph Dudley. a prominen
lawyer Of Randolph. was born in Royal
, ton, November /, lSi7. lie has represent
+, cd Randolph in the Legislature.
Dewey. 'n1rltN, lltSlltEt bl lllt ~
, tional Life Insurance company or Mont
!, pcllcr, was born In that town March, 2
. 1852 He has been a director in the com
= pany of which n is president since lNjI
, lie Is "A brother of Admiral George Dewey
/, the hero Of Manila Bay.
Eaton. Dormun Biidgman, Of New York
was born In Hardwick, June y, l>23 II
= drafted the civil service act passed b.
. Congress in 1852, and he was the first c'vj
service commissioner appointed thercun
der by President Arthur
Edison. rranNlin. Of New York, wa
}, born in Chester. April ., 1882. lie ia pres
u dent of the Gcucsce Fruit company, ana
e identified with various important bushes
projects,
Graves. George Franklin, n proSperou
!, banker of BENNINGTON. was born IN tina
n town January 1. 1854. He has been tow
!, and village treasurer Tor % years
i Gray, Norutic nelson. born in Bakers
= field April |. 1876, is proprietor Of the In
- mobile County Rolling mill of Cambridge
Hail Alfred Stevens. a well known !dW
# yer f Boston, was born in West West
}. minister April II, 1870 He is direC
n tor of various important corporations.
Z Ha~kius, Nittrpdgc. a leading lawyer q
Brattlcboro. was born in Dover, April
:. 1896. lie has been ~. tEor or tn, Nri
j mont House ana district attorney, Unite
=. States.
d Hawks. William Edward, of Bennington
" born in Bennington, January =, 1852,
h largely Interested in banks ana waite
works in different Western cities, OF som
l. of which he is president,
II Hcury. Hugh, of Chester, was born
e that town. March p, 1885 lie has bee
@ town representative, department con
II mandcr of the Vermont q. a. r., judg
II of probate; and Is now collector Of into
u nal revenue for Maine, New llampshii
II and Vermont.
=. iiolbrook. Frederick, Of Brattlcbcr
Is who was born in East Windsor, Conn
:. was the hunorod governor Of Vernon
l. during two of the most cvcntful years
d the cvil war. lie drew up the memorii
y. to Congress which resulted IN the ostal
n lishmcnt Of the national department
D. agriculture.
llolton. Henry Dwight, a we'll know
= physician of Brattlcboro. WAS bonn In Sal
u, TOMS River. July a. 1895 II" has bee
a president OF the Vermont Medical sociei
II and State senator,
! liusc, Hiram Augustus, of Montpcl,c
was born in Randolph, January II, IN
a He served in the Union army; ana sine
il 1873 he has been State librarian.
! Kelley, Carney f., of ST. Adams, h;
is been sheriff of Franklin county and chit
of police Of st. Adams since 1870, He W,
lie born in Ireland, November -, lH7
N Kidder, Fred Thomas, successful phi,
ST stefan Of Woodstock, was born in thu
IN town October, "A, 1905. He Is a member
the, Vermont Medical society.
s. l.nndoM Waiter chapman, n ilOurishr
=. hardware merchant Of Rutland, was boz
,r in Sunderland, August II, .lS3l He Is
O. Union veteran and holds many importa
)t offices.
Lasncr, Frank, a prominent manufa
rs turer of Bennington, was born In Colur
to. ~ .tg,l,., II..l Ia