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December Archives

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1

1893: First creamery in Corinth opens for business

2

1898: 1st state highway commissioner is authorized

3

1883: The Billings Library is going over budget

4

1944: Basketball in Vermont is about to get some rules

5

1807: Charles Durkee is born in Royalton

6

1884: Randolph gets hit by a fire that takes the entire downtown

7

1891: Dover removes pews for a choir

8

1823: Trenor William Park, who would donate much to Vermont, born

9

1841: A man interested in hygiene: Roger Sherman Tracy

10

1909: The treasurer lets everyone know exactly where Caledonia County stands financially

11

1834: John Griffith Ames is born in Dorset

12

1808: It takes a lot to make this woman believe in God

13

1777: A Colonel suffers financial loss and hopes to recoup with some Vermont land

14

1859: Mason Sereno Stone is born in Waterbury

15

1860: This geologist is born in Brattleboro

16

1869: Abraham Wood passes away, but today the Theodore Wood house still stands

17

1800: George Allen is born in Milton - a lover of language, but also a lover of chess

18

1781: Finally, a meeting to determine the exact location of a town line

19

1898: Named after General Lee, Governor Lee Emerson is born in Hardwick

20

1863: Charles Cutler Torrey is born in East Hardwick

21

1910: One more piece of evidence proving the dangers of working the quarry

22

1910: It takes an out-of-stater to promote conversation about saving Vermont's mountains

23

1930: How many accidents does it take to stop the Queen City Flying Club?

24

1809: The first sports journalist is born in Newbury

25

1830: Christmas marks another day in the W. Dover store ledger

26

1815: "Fighting Dick" is born in Fairfax

27

1913: A little bit of luck prevents disaster in South Ryegate

28

1818: Holland decides how much to pay for education

29

1837: Henry Brooks Baker born in Brattleboro

30

1865: Two men drown trying to deliver the mail

31

1948: Caspian Lake Grange is an honor grange


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