The Granite monthly, a New Hampshire magazine, devoted to literature, history, and state progress . ick E. Sturdy of NewYork, and William H., aged six years. JAMES H. STAPLES James Herbert Staples was born inBiddeford, Maine, March 12, 1858, He then decided to learn the cottonmanufacturing business, and, enter-ing the Pepperell Mill at Biddeford,in a subordinate position, began thestruggle upward. After serving herefive years, he was called to theThorndike, Mass., Mills as overseer ofthe dressing. Here he remained sixyears and in 1890 he accepted a sim- 70 Newmarket on the Lamprey ilar positio
The Granite monthly, a New Hampshire magazine, devoted to literature, history, and state progress . ick E. Sturdy of NewYork, and William H., aged six years. JAMES H. STAPLES James Herbert Staples was born inBiddeford, Maine, March 12, 1858, He then decided to learn the cottonmanufacturing business, and, enter-ing the Pepperell Mill at Biddeford,in a subordinate position, began thestruggle upward. After serving herefive years, he was called to theThorndike, Mass., Mills as overseer ofthe dressing. Here he remained sixyears and in 1890 he accepted a sim- 70 Newmarket on the Lamprey ilar position in the Lyman mills atHolyoke. There he remained thir-teen years, serving the city one term(1899) as alderman. A Republicanin politics, he was elected upon a citi-zens ticket. In January, 1903, he came to New-market as overseer, in charge of the TIMOTHY AND GEORGE JOY In point of continuous service fewof the employees of the NewmarketManufacturing Co., if any, can equalthe record made by Timothy andGeorge Joy, sons of Ebenezer and Me-hitable M. (Doe) Joy. TimothyHeader was born May 5, 1846. He. James H. Staples dressing. In 1880 he married AnnieM., daughter of Nathaniel C. andEmily J. (Davis) Doliff. He is a member of the Pascato-quack Club. Genial in manner, loyalto his friends, attentive to business,a devoted husband, he is respectedand loved by all. attended the public schools and at anearly age entered the employ of theNewmarket Manufacturing Co. Heserved as pay master for nearly fortyyears, from October, 1863, to Jan-uary, 1903. In 1862 he accompaniedColonel Frost to New Orleans in thecapacity of clerk. He never aspiredto political honors, but was electedtown treasurer for several terms, as ^{ewmarlcet on the Lamprey 71 also treasurer of the school was a member and constant at-tendant of the CongregationalChurch. In 1867 he married Helen F. Wig-gin of Durham. They have an onlyson, who now resides with his par-ents in Minneapolis, Minn., wherethey removed in 1903.
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