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​​THE TROY RECORD.
AUGUST 28, 1911.
DANBY’S CELEBRATION.
Program Concludes With Unveiling of Monument and Big Corn Roast-Special Services in Churches.

The residents of Danby, Vt., have a right to feel proud of their success in celebrating the one hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the establishment of the town by the authorities of New York state of which Vermont was then a part. 
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​Southern Vermont Mirror.
FRIDAY, JULY 24, 1903
DANBY’S GREAT LOSS
By the Death of Hon. S. L. Griffith Danby Has Received a Blow, the Effects of Which Will be Felt for Many Years to Come.

Although more or less prepared for the shock, the people of this community keenly felt the blow that was dealt them when the news of the death of Hon. S. L. Griffith reached here early last Wednesday morning. 
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​DANBY SPLIT OVER CONGDON ACTION
Attempt to Commit Man to Institution For Insane, Results In Political Fight That Ousts Town Clerk Otis and Three Selectman.

Split into factions, the town of Danby is still seething with excitement after an election as bitterly contested as any that Rutland County has ever known. Friendships of years’ standing have been broken, and the town is mired in a political turmoil which has disrupted its ordinary quiet and serenity.
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​Danby Goes to Top of Three-Star Honor List

Danby has topped the county’s three-star honor roll with a four-star record. Mr. and Mrs. Marshall J, Baker of Danby have four sons serving in the army, three of whom enlisted. The fourth volunteered and was rejected, later being accepted in the draft. 
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​Death Of Harry E Griffith.

After a painful and severe sickness of three weeks, Harry E. son of S. L. and Elizabeth Griffith of Danby died Sunday April 8 [1883]. Although but two months and five days over five years old, he was a remarkably bright and intelligent child. The Immediate cause of his death was a brain difficulty that had slowly followed a protracted illness last fall, since which time the little fellow bad been an almost constant, but patient sufferer.

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​THE RUTLAND HERALD.
THURSDAY, JULY 23, 1903.
DEATH OF SILAS L. GRIFFITH.
Dies at San Diego, Cal, After a Long Illness.

Word was received at Danby about 6 o’clock yesterday morning of the death of Silas L. Griffith of that place, which occurred at 5 o’clock Tuesday afternoon at his winter home, “The Palms,” at San Diego, Cal. Mr. Griffith had been ailing for more than two years with an unusual form of skin disease, which finally resulted in his death. He had been under the care of the most noted specialists on skin diseases in the country, but the disease with which he was afflicted is one of those for which no cure has yet been discovered.
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​DEDICATE GRIFFITH LIBRARY,
Fitting Exercises at Danby as New Building is Thrown Open.
Mayor Bigelow of Burlington, Speaker of the Day, Pays Glowing Tribute to the Donor and Rev. H. J. Maillet Also Makes Address—Structure a Handsome One.
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​EUGENE MCINTYRE BURIED AT DANBY
(Special to The Herald.)

DANBY, July 21.—Largely attended funeral services for Eugene McIntyre, who died at his home Friday night were held at the home Monday afternoon at 3 o’clock. Rev. Walter Thorpe of Brandon officiated.
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​AUGUST 24, 1911.
FAMILY DINNER ATTENDED BY ONE THOUSAND PERSONS,
Unique Feature of Danby’s Great Celebration -Tables Placed in Apple Orchard-Prominent Speakers.

Yesterday was a great day for Danby. That old town—one hundred and fifty years old Sunday—celebrated the event in a way that will be remembered as long as any person present lives. The morning was given over to reunions and conversation. Every porch in the borough village was crowded with people, it being estimated that seven hundred former residents were on hand for the day.