The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1909-09-13
Heads of Departments Of His
Farm Were the Active
Pallbearers
ONLY Personal FRIENDS
OF The FAMILY PRESENT
DR.. McGuiness Celebrated Mass for the
Family and Preached Upon the
Qualities by Which He Was Known
to Employees.

Arden, N. Y. Sept. 13-Through the
quiet aisles of the Ramapo woods,
the body of Edward H. Hartman was
carried yesterday 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 to pay
their last tribute but the most promi-
nent part in the funeral ceremonies
was taken by the men who knew him
best as a country squire. master Of
the great estate which covers $4,000
acres of hill and valley in this. the
most rugged of Orange county. His
general superintendent. his master
carpenter, his mastor mason and the
managers and assistant managers of
his dairies his farms and his trottine
stables, were the men who bore his
coffin, and the services were led by
his own chaplain.
The pines and oaks that surround
the little Episcopal church of ST.
johns half a mile up the hill from Ar
den railway station, never sheltered
such a distinguished gathering as
stood bareheaded under their shade by
the grave. The funeral was private.
only those who were personal friends
OF the family who had received inyi-
tations from Mrs. Hartman were ad-
mitted. The out of town party arriv-
ed at Arden at 3:15 on a special train.
They were met by eight carry-alls,
which took them up the hill to the
chapel. A few were neighbors, who
drove over from their country homes
in the Ramapo valley. The following
pere present:
Mrs. John c. Nelson, John Carpen-
ter. Charles Carpenter, William Car
penter, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Hart, Mrs.
Frank Stevens, Mrs. David Murray.
Mrs. Emily Onderdonk. Miss Gather
Inc S. Hartman, Miss Helen Hartman.
DIR. and Mrs. Mercer, Hon. B. B. Odell,
Jr., and wife, Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver
Hartman, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. w. Harri-
man, Mr.. and Mrs. John H. McCul-
Tough. Mrs. ]. R. Hartman, Mr.. anc
Mrs. Orlando Hartman, G. C. Clark
and family, G. A. Peabody and family,
Mr.. and Mrs. H. w. de Forest, Jr..
Mr.. and Mrs. E. ]. Berwind, DR.. and
Mrs. E. l.. Truedeau, Mrs. G. w. Per-
kins, Rensselaer, Weston, Alexander
Millar, VIM. Mahl, ]. Kruttschnitt, J.
G. Stubbs, Maxwell Evarts, James
Stillman. L. F. Loree, Jacob H. Schiff,
F. Underwood. Thomas Hastings.
John w. Sterling, J. T. Harahan, Mar
vim Hughitt, H. A. Vanalstyne, DR.. and
Mrs. George Dixon, w. S. johnson,
Thomas Price, Stephen Brooks, A. G.
Hookstaff, Suydam Grant, w. v. S.
Thorne, Chauncey Stillman and Rob-
ert S. Llovett.
The first service was holy commune
ion. celebrated at ten o'clock in the
morning by the Rev. ]. Holmes Nc
Guinness, for Mrs. Hartman and her
children at their home on Tower
Hill. At II o'clock came a public me-
mortal service at st. Johns church for
the employees of the estate and parish
toner's of the church who, on account
Of lack of space, were unable to attend
the funeral service later. The Har-
riman family pews were left vacant.
Mrs. Chas. d. Simons, Mr.. Harriman's
sister, her husband and two daugh-
ters. and Orlando H. Hartman,
brother. were the only relatives pres
ent. They were all in deep mourning.
A special communion was celebrated
for them during the service. Mr.. Har-
riman's two nieces, daughters of Mrs.
SimOnH, sang in the choir