The Granite monthly : a magazine of literature, history and state progress . born the grandfather of Thomas , and he was the first malechild born in Lebanon. It was , who built the first two-storyframe house in Lebanon, a fact thatshows him to have been a man of en-terprise and calculation. In all hislife, the subject of this sketch, as boyand man, has demonstrated that thosetraits for which his ancestors werenoted are found intact in his own per-sonality It having come to him to own thevaluable water privilege on the Mas-coma River first utilized by the firstsettlers, he has


The Granite monthly : a magazine of literature, history and state progress . born the grandfather of Thomas , and he was the first malechild born in Lebanon. It was , who built the first two-storyframe house in Lebanon, a fact thatshows him to have been a man of en-terprise and calculation. In all hislife, the subject of this sketch, as boyand man, has demonstrated that thosetraits for which his ancestors werenoted are found intact in his own per-sonality It having come to him to own thevaluable water privilege on the Mas-coma River first utilized by the firstsettlers, he has greatly improved native resourcefulness is seen inthe fact that years ago he built thepresent dam across the Mascoma, al-though he had never had training orexperience in such there are manufactured in his mills from one to two million feetof lumber, in a variety of forms. \ ; • -*i Thomas P. Waterman Mr. Waterman is a present select-man of Lebanon. Since 1879 he hasbeen elected to this office at intervals,for a dozen or more times. He also. - •>??:?. t j ? fc 1 - .•,.. * . — Z---L *£ Thoma-s P. Waterman* Mill At the Meeting of the Valleys 189 has been for several terms a memberof the state Legislature. Mr. Waterman was born in 1844,the son of Silas and Sarah Water-man. He married Miss of Lebanon. One son. whodied in infancy, was born to them. George S. Edson It is now more than one score yearssince the firm of Edson & Chadwiekbegan business in West Lebanon, andnaturally the name has become a fa-miliar one in the community and ad- K


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