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

mayor of Burlington ana ~ now president
of the Republican League OF Vermont.
Puffer. Norman Martin, prominent
manufacturer of Bennington. was born in
that town, May 4, 1871 He is treasurer Of
the Bennington knitting company.
Rogers. Lyman. a successful physician
of Bennington, was born in Danny, Mo-
vember TO- 1922 He Is graduate of the
medical department of the University of
Vermont.
Smith, Worthington Tracey, of st. Al
bans. was born in that town May ., 1858.
He is president of the Missisquo Valley
Railroad company and of the st. AL
bans Foundry company.
Tinker Charles Almcrn, Of New York,
was born in Chelsea, January s, 1895. lie
Is general superintendent of the Eastern
division Of the Western Union Telegraph
company.
Waite, Iierschcl Napoleon. prominent
physician of Johnson, was born i'm stowe
February Is, 1850. He is graduate of the
Eclectic Medical college of New York.
Wells. burt Heath. of Barre. is a ma
tive of South Woodbury. born December
., 1850 lie served i'm the Union army and
was postmaster Of Barre under President
Benjamin Harrison.
Nclle william. II famous cavalry COM
mander in the civil war; was born In
Waterbury, December H. 1881 He was
awarded a m DIAL of honor ~ Congress
for distinguished gallantiy at Gettysburg
lie was collector Of customs for the DIS
tiict Of Vermont for Il number Of years
Whcelock, Edwin, Congrs elticnal minis
ter of Cambridge, was born In that town.
November II. is22. lie has been register
of the Lamoillo conference of CcnErcGd-
tional churches for . years; and for "A
years superintendent of schools in Cam
bridge. Tie has long been grand chaplain
Of the Grand Lodge of Vermont +. and
A. NJ.
Wright. George Murray. successful at
torney &C New York. was born in orwell
December 3. 1852. lie Is II graduate Of
Middlcbury college and was admitted to
the bar in 1878.
Ashland. Ezekiel Augustus, attorney. Of
ST. Adams, was born in th1mplain, y.
g., June 10, 1859. He has been prosecuting
officer and register of probate.
Bailey, Wayne, president Of the Rutland
Savings hank, was born in Rupert, May
10. lA5. lie has been register of the Pro-
bate Court at Rutland since ISL
barnard, Ticnry rristram, born April !,
, i>4l. IL pastor of the congregational
church in Bradford
Hatchcldcr, james Ecndrick, n prosper
ouy lawyer of Arlington, was born in
Peru, November To- 1888. He was admitted
to the bar In lsCf. lie has been states at
torpcy ana has served In the Legislature.
I Roles. Francis Amon, a successful at
torncy of Fellows Falls, Is native of
Rockingham. born August 81, 1913. lie has
been town clerk since lN2.
RuttTm, George Roswell who has been
cashier of the BaNtcr National bank of
Hutllud since 1870, was born in orwell
February 10, 1854
/ bradford, Henry Edwards, a former
leading manufactures of cloth and hosiery
In Bennington. was born In SouthbridGc
Mass, in 1919
Brown. Allan D.. president Of Norwict
University of Northiield, was born IN
Batavia, y. v, September ., 1913. lie
graduated from tho naval academy al
Annapolis. Md. and served in the navy
lie later retired and took orders in The
Episcopal church. tie was made prei
dent of Norwich University in 1896.
7 Brown, Rufus Evcrson, lawycrof Bur
linston, WAS born in Dickinson. y. Y, De-
ccmbcr 8, 1854. lie has been states attor
ney since 1894.
brown, Samuel Iinman, a former sue
ccssful manufacturer and business mar
of Bennington. was born In that town
May >. 1871, and died in 1851.
. Conant. Edward principal OF the Ram
dolph Normal school was born In Pom
fret. May TO- 1872. lie has been State 80
pcrlutcndent of education, principal o
different high schools and Is author o
valuable educational works.
Crandpn Henry Albert physician o
burlington. was born in Hartford, Angus
C. 1891. lie has held important position
In the Mary Fletcher Hospital and ha!
been health officer since lSgl.
Currlcr. George KimbalL a successor
merchant Of Morrisyiilc. was born II
Canaan, y. H., May :, 1873.
Dana, Edward, a successful lawyer O
Rutland. was torn In WcOdstock May
1852. lie was admitted to the bar in 1859
and has been states attorney.
f-14 In
chant of Groton, was born in that tom
November Ii, lN23. He has been tow
clcrl; IS years, and has been state senator
Darling, Joseph Nmball, is a successful
attorney of Chelsea. He was born II
Corinth, March $, 1888; fought in III
Union army, ana he has served az State
attorney ana town representative.
Dillingham;, William Paul, a we'll know
lawyer of Waterbury, was born in tina
town, December t., 1913. He has bee
States attorney, secretary Of civil an
military affairs. He was elected gnvornu
in ISIS lie Is Il trustee Of the UuiVcrsit
Of Vermont and president of the board u
trustees of the Vermont Methodist sem
mary
Dodge, Joseph s.. prominent physical
of Lincoln, is u native Of East MONTPELIER
born October y. 1916. He is president q
, tLr Lincoln and Bristol Telephone com
paEy
Ftoy, julius Jacob, the well know
manufacturer Of organs, Of BrattleburC
. was born in that town, January S,1Slj. II
Is president of the Peoples National boUi
= and he has been brigadicr general Of tn
National Guard Of Vermont since 1892.
Field. Frederick Grswold, of Mort
Springfield, WAS born January l, 1872, uN
: he is a successful merchant and bank,
IN North Springfield
. Francisco, NJ Judson of Rutland, Is
T. l. fl.f
authority on electric lighting and munic
b pal ownership, He was born in Wc'
, Haven, August :, 1895,
: George, H.. f., successful merchant {
7, West l'urcc, was born in Thctford
! lS.A. lie has been postmaster ana stat
. senator
Glllctt, IIcman TIosford, Is a leadin
physician of Thctford, in which town h
u was horn May %, .lS2S He served in III
= war and has been a member Of the Wei
Il mont House.
Gleason, Joseph Thomas n promlner
attorney of Lyndonvillc, was born in I.ur
, cnburSh, June is, lS4l Tie fought in III
b. Union army, and is chairman Of the 7,
t publican county committee.
Goss, Rollin Jones, "A prosperous ply
; stefan of Hartford. was born in Nor,
! town, September 3 1870. He Is Il gradual
= of the Baltimore Medical college.
Han, Henry William, the well know
= manager of Bailcy's music business
I Burlington, was born in Portsmouth, )
4 H., june -, 1876, lie has been presider
Of the Board OF Aldermen, and is no
e president of the Burlington Busine,
n Mems association and of the boad of tru
II tees of the odd Fellows Home at Lu,
Il low, Vt.
Hail. Thomas Bartlett, successf
= farmer ana dealer in wool, lumber al
/ cattle, was born in Groton his place