The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1898-09-21

Teachers and Students connected with the
Washington County Grammar School,
Montpelier, Vt, during the year ending
July %, 1882. e. p. Walton, printer, 12mo,
pp.8.
The same for 1889 and for 1916 46.
CHENEY, SIMEON PEAsE. Wood Notes
Wild, notations of bird music, by Simeon
Pease Cheney, author of the American
Singing Book, collected and arranged with
with Appendix, Notes, photography and
general index by John Vance Cheney, au-
thor OF the Golden Guess" Essays on Pc.
etry), "Thistle-Drift'' (Poems). etc. Boston,
Lee & Shepard Publishers, 10 Milk street,
next THE Old South Meeting House,"
1892, 12mo, PIP. 26l.
John Vance Cheney is a son OF Simeon
Pease Cheney, and the author OF several
books He is now librarian OF the New
berry Library in Chicago.
MACK, SOLOMON. Life Of, with hymns
composed and selected. Title page want
ing, 12mo, PIP. 46. A soldier in the Revolu-
tioDary war residing at Tunbrdge, VT, in
his old age.
A WINTER IN THE COUNTRY. A story de-
scrptive of home life in Vermont about
1915.
THE VERMONT ASSOCIATION OF Boston.
An account Of the Eleventh Annual Dinner
January 10, 1897, with Constitution, Officers
and Members. Boston, Silver, Burdett IL
Company, 1897, 8vo, PIP. 80.
GRANT, MRS. ANNE. Memoirs of an
American Lady, with Sketches of Manners
and Scenes in America as they existed pre-
vious to the Revolution. BY Mrs. Anne
[Mcvicarl Grant, author Of Letters from
the Mountains, etc., with Memoir OF Mrs.
| Grant, by James Grant Wilson. Albany,
Joel Munsell, 1876, $40, PIP. 377.
Mrs. Grant was the daughter OF Duncan
| McVicar, a staff officer of the Fifty-6fth
Scotch Hghlanders Of the rank of lieuten-
ant. AS such officer he was entitled to
1000 acres Of land, and by the purchases
which Mrs. Grant speaks OF he became the
proprietor Of 1000 more, all OF which he
located in body, partly in tho town OF
SALISBURY, VT, and partly in what Is now
White Creek in n. Y, the twenty mile line
running through the center of it. This
property he called a township and gave ii
the name of Clarendon, and anticipated as
Mrs. Grant says, great enjoyment OF q
baronial estate Becoming Disguised with
the surroundings of his property, unable to
obtain a suitable tenantry, and alarmed
at the spread OF republicanism and disloy-
atty, he embarked in the summer of 177C
with his daughter for his native Scotland.
SMITH, CHAUNCEY. The Influence of In
ventions upon Civilization, by Chauncey
Smith. reprinted from the Popular Science
| Monthly Tor February and March, 1886
New York, d. Appleton & Company, l, 3
and Bond street. 1886, $40, PIP. %.
Address on the commercial value Of Ideas
| and Physical Facts, by Chauncey Smith
delivered before the Commercial Club OF
Boston January 81, 1888, at its 1881 regular
meeting, Svo, PIP. IL.
Address delivered at the 195th regular
meeting of the Commercial Club of Boston
April 20, 1889, by Chauncey Smith. Sub
ject, Progress and Prosperity; or The Ell
fects of Modern Improvements on the Con
dition of the Poor; Svo, PIP. "a
Mr.. Smith was born i'll Watstield, VT
April H. 1919, and died in Cambridge Mass.
April 8, 1895. He received his early train.
ing in the schools of his native town, al
Burlington attended the University of Yer
mont one year, studied law and came tC
Boston in 1913; in 18i9 was admitted to the
bar and continued in the active practice OF
his profession there for more than forty
years. He was one Of the best known and
ablest patent lawyers in the country. Few
men had more thorough knowledge of all
mechanical and electrical matters than he
EMERSON, ELEANOR MRS. Memoir of
accompanied with DR.. Worcester's Sermon
occasioned by her death, with an Appendix
Motto, Third Edition, Boston. Printed and
Published by L. w. Kimball, Pollock Press
Franklin Avenue, $780, limo, PIP 154
The Appendix contains Lines composed
by Mrs. Emerson, published in the Massa
biographical sketch of two ladies, published
in 1908.
Mrs. Emerson, born December 10. TIT
died November T. 1908, was the wife OF Rev
Joseph Emerson of Beverly, Mass, and
daughter of Mr.. Thomas and Mrs. Marths
(Park) Read of Northbrdge, Mass, and sis
ter of Capt Thomas Reed and Mrs. Lucy
school in Northbridge, Mendon, Leicester
Brookfeld and Salem in Massachusetts
and in Tunbridge, Chelsea and Bennington
in Vermont.