The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-06-02
DORSET


Mr.. and Mrs. John A. Eagleson ar
rived at their summer residence last
week.
Ned Casselman is passing a short
time in town, stopping at the Barrows
House.
The family of A. w. Harrington of
Troy are occupying their summer |
residence.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Davis left here
Sunday to return to their home in
Brattleboro.
Edward Tiff was unfortunate in the
loss of one of his team horses which
died last week.
Frank Holley has been visiting his
mother and sister at his former home
for few days.
Among those spending Memorial
day in town were Miss Helen Barrows
who Is teaching in Sunderland.
o. w. Nocross & Son of Worcester
have been in town several days look
ing after business, guests of E. II.
West.
From the south village comes the
rumor that they have one resident
who can put to rout three from this
village.
Mrs. Harriet Humphrey and daugh-
ter Zephine were in New Haven, CT,
a part of the past week, returning
here Thursday.
School hall was well filled on Sun
day with an interested audience who
listened to the admirable discourse
of the pastor.
Mr.. Johnson one of the expert work
men at the church building, avs sew
erely cut with a chisel last week
while at his work.
Mrs. George Lille and daughter
Elizabeth expect to leave Tuesday for
visit to Providence, r. T. They
will be absent about two weeks.
Bernie Cornell spent Sunday here
at the home of his mother. Mr.. Con-
nell has recently purchased the young
horse owned by Rev. G. l.. Carhart.
Since Thursday last Halley's comet
has been seen lowering over the west
mountain and hardly a resident has
, missed viewing 1t during the evening
Mrs. c. L. Carhart will visit her
mother, Mrs. George S. Post, who is
now in Washington, d. c., and will
; be absent throughout this week and
a portion of next.
Irving Wade Of Springfield. Mass,
has been spending a few days at his
old home here and Is cordially greet
ed by former acquaintance He left
Dorset about twenty years ago.
Harry Lille who resides with his
sister, Mrs Charles Peck near the
lquarry, has been the guest of Vernon
Laid. Mr.. Lille who is totally blind
: is very dexterous in reading with the
raised alphabet.
Burr Phillips says the current re-
lport that he drove" his sister to
: Pawlet, etc, is an error on the part of
someone, as he and his sister are
most amicable and he has not been to
v Pawlet as stated.
!, Mrs. Wilson Stockbridge Of Port.
land. Me, is visiting her cousin, Hon
Charles b. Kent, this being her first
/ visit TO Dorset for % years. Mrs
[ Stockbridge was taken suddenly Ill
|. lon Sunday afternoon and is under
the care OF DIR. Kelly of Manchester.
= The committee appointed Sunday
4 to arrange for the Y. y. banquet con
+ slsts OF Mesdames Simmons, Carhart
!. Minnie X. Gilbert and Rose l.. Kent
the latter however. resigning In favor
y OF a member to be appointed later
The yearly meetings of this Bible
!; class have been most felicitous and
the occasion is again eagerly looked
for.
+ May 25th the pupils Of the West
Il road school with their teacher, Mrs
;. Snyder. were entertained at ties
y lparty at the home q Robert d. Ken
the day marking the seventh anniver
r sary OF his birth. The children re
x port a happy time at various games
is and sports ending In tug OF war In
x which the older people in attendant,
participated.
z. Memorial exercises were held a
h. the hall where a large audience lis
)r tened intently TO the speaking OF Col
Ir Morgan OF Rutland whose depletion
* OF many incidents, new TO hearers
was much appreciated The Yves
Pawlet band was I'm attendance. Thu
~ singing by the townspeople was es
~ pecially good apd many spoke witt
sc admiration OF the solo rendered b.
X Mrs r. NJ. Campbell. The customar
IL ceremonies took place at the GENE
terry where humble tribute was pai
On to our immortal countrymen. IN
IL brave soldiers who fought goo
ay fight and folded up the book OF life
u and whose names now form part q
n ,onr history.
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