The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-09-13
EDW ARD HARTMAN
IS LAID AT RlST

Arden. y. Y. Sept 12.-Through the
quiet aisles Of the Ramapo woods the
body of Edward H. Hartman was car
ried today from the great house he
never lived TO see finished and laid
in Its last resting place on the Arden
hillside
The rulers OF wall street came from
New York 10 pay their last tribute.
but the most prominent part in the
ceremonies was taken by the men who
knew him best as 4 country squire
and master OF the great estate which
covers $4,000 acres OF hill and valley.
His general superintendent. his mas
ter carpenter. his master mason and
the managers and assistat maagers Of
his dairies. his farms ad his trottinS
stables. bore his coffin.
The funeral was private and only
those who were personal friends of the
family and had received invitations
from Mrs Hartman were admitted.
The out of town party arrived at Ar.
den at 3t 10 on a special train. The
following were present:
Notable Persons Present.
Mrs. John c. Nelson, John Carpen.
ter Charles Carpenter. William Car.
penter. Mr.. and Mrs Charles Har,
Mrs. Frank Stevens. Mrs Emily On.
derdonk Mrs David Murray, Miss
Catherine Hartman. Miss Helene Har
riman, DR.. and Mrs. Mercer. Hon, 3.
B. O'Dell. Jr.. and wife. Mr. and Mrs.
Oliver Hartman, Mr.. and Mrs. j. W.
Hartman, Mr.. and Mrs. John II. Nc.
Cullough, Mrs. j. E Hartman. Mr.
and Mrs, Orlando Hartman. G. c,
Clark and family. C A. Peabody and
family. Mr. and Mrs. H. w Deforest,
Mr. and Mrs E ]. Berwlnd, DR.. and
Mrs E. L. Trubeau. Mrs, G. w. Per
kins. Rensselaer, Weston Alexander
Miller, C. G. Tegethof. William Mehl.
j. Keil. ]. Kruttschnitt, j. C. Stubbs.
Maxwell Eyarts, l.. F. I-oTee, James
Stillman. Jacob H. Schiff, Thomas
Hastings. John w Sterling, j. T. Har-
ahan. Marvin Hughitt. H, a Van Alys-
tyne. DR.. and Mrs. George Dixon, w.
S. Johnson. Thomas Price. Stephen
Brooks. A. G. HackstafT. Suydam
Grant. w. V. S. Thorne. Chauncey
Sullman and Robert S. Lovett.
The first service was holy commun-
ion. celebrated at 10 a m. by the Rev.
]. Holmes McGuiness for Mrs. Harri.
man and her children at their home on
Tower Hill AT II o'clock came pub
lie memorial service at St Johns
church for the employees of the farm
and Pensioners. who. on account Of
lack of space. were unable to attend
the funeral service later The HaTrl,
mans pews were left vacant Mrs,
Charles D. Simon's, Mr. Harriman's
sister. her husband, two daughters,
and Orlando H. Hartman, brother.
were the only relatives present q,
Instead of the usual morning SER
mon DR., MoGuiness. the pastor, deliv.
cred a memorial address.
Privacy Is Preserved.
Elebarote precautions were taken to
preserve the privacy Of the afternoon
service. Several score OF employees.
aided by number Of policemen.
guarded all roads over which the fu-
neral procession passed and kept
watch at intervals OF twenty yards
around the patch of woods which In
cludes the Hartman burial plot.
Eight carriages followed the hearse
from Arden house. The first carried
Mrs, Hartman with her two unmar-
led daughters, Mary and Carol, and her
sons. Walter Averill and Roland Mrs
Robert L. Gerry. the married daugh-
ter, drove in the next carriage 9th
ers in the party were Mr. and Mrs.
Simons. Mr., and Mrs. Oliver Harrl-
man. Chales Peabody. Judge Robert
s Levitt and DR.. w G. Lyle
The caSket-one solid mass of lilies
of the valley and great vines with an
immense bunch of crimson roses on
top-was carried to the altar by eight
bearers clad in black and wearing
black skull caps The regular funeral
service of the Episcopal church was
conducted by DR.. McGuiness. assisted
by the Rev G. Nelson, arch deacon
of the Cathedral OF St John the Di.
vine In New York A male quartet
and the choir OF Grace church. New
York, sang abide With Me- and
There is a Land of Pure Delight"
Mr.. Harrimans favorite hymns, a-
Service Is Brief. .,A
/ The service lasted only twenty min.
utes. then the bearers carried the cas-
ket to the burial plot. one hundred
yards up the hill
There was not room inside the bur.
ial ground for more than fifteen or
tNtbll uNSIitS lAt hhu NAiO
two officiating clergymen. Others
stood in the road outside and looked
over the high stone wall.
Several hundred Hartman employees
and their families stood with barred
heads outside the church during the
service and gathered at a respectful
distance from the grave during the
inteTment.
1t was o'clock when Archdeacon
Nelson took a handful OF earth and.
sprinkling 1t over the bed OF lilies
that hid the metal casket consigned
the body OF Edward II. Hartman 10
the earth on the spot he loved best
omony.
Mrs. Hartman and her children
drove home Immediately after the Ger
Every one Of Mrs. Harriman's
friends in Arden and Turner received
remembrance of the day when the
flowers that have been arriving by ey-
cry train for the past twenty.four hours
were distributed Altogether, tho
flowers would have filled three express