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"Christ the Victorious", no longer just Jesus, a victim to death, but the one who BEAT death - the Victorious Christ!!! He is holding His banner, showing His victory. REVELATION 5:11-12 JOHN 14:1-3 See banner detail. Achsa Griffin JewettB: 5-13-1833 D: 4-23-1912 Achsa Griffin Jewett was very supportive of Swanton community events. In her will she left money to support the initial building of the Swanton Library. Mr. Jewett enlisted for the Civil War as 1st Lieutenant of Co. A, 1st Regiment Volunteers. He also served as Colonel of the 10th Vermont Volunteers. Soon after leaving the service he became interested in the proposed St. Johnsbury and Lake Champlain Railroad. He was Superintendent of the road until it was sold to the Boston and Maine Railroad. They lived in Swanton, where he died on March 6, 1887. | |
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