The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1910-01-07
EAST DUMAiERsToN.
sixtieth Wedding Anniversary Of Mr..
and Mrs. Adm A. Dutton.

| Mr.. and Mrs. Adm \. DutiOn cclc.
hTated their Goth wedding anniversary
saturday. Jan. l. and al the same time
| Mr.. and Mrs. Adm r. Miller, who have
been married % years. Joined with them
| in receiving their guests az the Duiton
home A dinner was served to the
| guests that included the hon0red coup
les, Mr. and Mrs. Myron +. Dutton,
Everett button, Misses Edith aud Ruth
| Dutton. Mrs Ned Cleveland of Fitch.
burg, Mass, Mrs. Alvira Field and Or.
| rim Haven OF Dummerston and Others.
Everybody knows the good deacon and
his wife and their children. Mr.. and Mrs.
\. +. Miller. and hearty congratula.
tions are extended to them by all their
friends who wish they may live 10 ccle.
brate their diamond weddings.
Adm \. Dutton is of the ninth gen
Grafton in descent beginning with the
Puritan ancestor John Dutton. who
came from England with Gov Win.
throp in 1880. He was born in Dummers-
ton. Oct. Is, 1928. and was the son of
Alonzo and Harriet (Goss) button. He
attended the district schools of Dunn
merston and a select school in Dunn.
merston Center and on Jan. J. $50, he
married Fanny VI. Kathan of Dunn
merston. The marriage service was
performed by Rev. BENJAMIN +. Foster.
pastor of the Dummerston Congrega-
tional church.
OF the large number present as guests
AT the wedding only two are now living.
Mr. and Mrs. Dutton lived where they
do AZ the present time until the spring
after their marriage, when they moved
across the road TO the house now occu
pied by their son. Myron f. Dutton.
both places being on the home farm
In 1865 il was decided TO make some
changes in the interior of the west house |
at that time occupied by Mr.. and Mrs. |
Alonzo Dutton. As the health of Mrs. |
Dutton was not of the best. the two |
families changed houses and il has re.
manned in force ever since, Mr.. and |
Mrs Adm Dutton still occupying the /
west house. Their son, Mvron +. Dut-
ton, has lived in the east house since
lsss. Deacon Dutton has been a mem
Der of the Congregational church for
more than 80 years and he attends
divine services constantly. Next March
he will have rounded out 10 years as
deacon in the church.
Mrs. Dutton is the last of 10 children
Of John and Rhoda (Burnham) Kathan.
and was born Feb. IS, 1929, in house
on the Putney road now occupied by
George Townshend and which for up
wards of 100 years previous to 1860 was
owned by members of the Kathan
family.
Mrs. Dutton is of the fifth generation
beginning with Capt. John Kathan the
first settler in Dummerston Mrs. Dut-
ton marriage took place in the house
where she was born. She Joined the
congregational church in July, 1850. and
mas also been a constant attendant at
.hurch and an earnest worker in the
parish She and Mr. Dut-
on had four children, two of whom are
low living. They are Myron F. Dutton
md Hattie A. Miller. wife of Adm F.
Miller. both of Dummerston.
Adm +. Miller is a son of the late
Joseph Miller. who was town clerk of
)ummerston over % wears. He wat
'orn and has always lived on the an
estral farm. and he is a lineal descend
mt of Capt. Isaac Miller. who surveyed u
he township in 1867 and became set {,
Ter in ITO with u children. He was
Unstable and collector of taxes for IS =
ears, has been deputy sheriff 16 years
nd has been town clerk of Dummerston
nce the death of his father in Nav.
Dol. He represented the town in the
-ate legislature in 1888.
C. A. Worden of Springfield, VT, is :,