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    S. L. GRIFFITH CLIPPING FROM NEW YORK TRIBUNE

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    ​Silas L. Griffith, of Danby, Vermont, whose death at National City, California, on Tuesday, was announced in The Tribune yesterday, was one of the largest landowners and wealthiest men in Vermont, if not in New England. He took an active part in the politics of his state, having been a member of its Senate and frequently mentioned as a possible Republican candidate for Governor. 
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    JOSEPH RAICHE OBITUARY

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    ​Joseph Raiche, well known Danby farmer, died at his home here this morning. Funeral services will be held at St. Jerome’s church, East Dorset, Tuesday morning at 9 o’clock.

    Mr. Raiche was born in Canada, September 26, 1851. He is survived by his wife, a son, Frank Raiche of this town, a daughter, Mrs. Alcid Houle of Pittsfield, Massachusettes, 17 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
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    OLD FOLKS CELEBRATE

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    ​August 25, 1911
    The Troy Record

    Aged Men and Women of Danby Take Part in One Hundred and Fiftieth Anniversary Celebration

    In spite of the large number of prosperous men and women who have returned Danby during the one hundred and fiftieth anniversary of that little Vermont town this week, it is apparent that all have not gone away to seek their fortunes.
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    MR. GRIFFITH’S FUNERAL

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    ​Southern Vermont Mirror
    Friday, August 7, 1903

    Notwithstanding the unceasing rain on Tuesday, there was a very large attendance at the funeral of Mr. S. L. Griffith, and many people journeyed long distances by rail and team to pay their last sad respects to a beloved relative, former employer, valued business associate, or respected friend.