Summer homes among the green hills of Vermont, islands and shores of Lake Champlain, Adirondacks and Canada, reached by the popular Green Mountain route .. . the greatest sculptor in the world; Winston Churchill,the writer, author of Richard Carvel, and many other highclass books; L. E. Shipman, the writer; Chas. A. Piatt, one ofthe worlds leading architects; Hon. Frank A. Kennedy, theleading fancy cracker manufacturer of the world, and the lateHon. Wm. M. Evarts, ex-secretary of State. Fifty miles below Windsor on the Connecticut River, wecome to ten miles north of the Massachusetts line, ato
Summer homes among the green hills of Vermont, islands and shores of Lake Champlain, Adirondacks and Canada, reached by the popular Green Mountain route .. . the greatest sculptor in the world; Winston Churchill,the writer, author of Richard Carvel, and many other highclass books; L. E. Shipman, the writer; Chas. A. Piatt, one ofthe worlds leading architects; Hon. Frank A. Kennedy, theleading fancy cracker manufacturer of the world, and the lateHon. Wm. M. Evarts, ex-secretary of State. Fifty miles below Windsor on the Connecticut River, wecome to ten miles north of the Massachusetts line, atown of about 8,000 inhabitants, and has thereputation of being in every sense, a live andprogressive place. Brattleboro is also famousas a summer resort, the walks and drives through the surround-ing country giving pleasure andhealthful recreation, amid anendless variety of scenery. Thespring water which supplies thetown, comes from varioussprings and is said to be thepurest in New England. Dur-ing the last year a carriage roadhas been constructed to the topof Mt. Wantastiquet, overlook-VERMONT ing the village, where a fine BRATTLEBORO, Dont Fall to Read the Selected list of first-class Family Homes and Hotels forSummer Boarders following Descriptive. 62 AMONG THE BEAUTIFUL GREEN HILLS OF VERMONT. view can be obtained of the surrounding country, the outlook is some 1,500 feet above the river-takes its name from its locality. The town was NORTH FIELD, SO Called by the settlers, being the northernmost MASS., settlement on the Quinneh-tuk-ut, the long river with waves. Squakheage was the redmans name, because it was the one pithy word which expressed all he saw grouped around Northfield, of rivers, brooks, mountain ranges, meadows and abundant fishing places.
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