The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-06-09
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Miss Harriet Holley has returned
to her old home here to spend the
summer.
Mr. and Mrs. Titus Coan and son of
Albion, n Y, are stopping among
friends in town.
Allan Boun had charge OF the
adult bible class Sunday in the abb
sonce Of Mrs. Carhart.
How often we are reminded of the
childhood Jingle, Rain, rain, go away,
come again another day.
Richard D. Campbell was at home
over Sunday and his voice was a
pleasing addition to the choir.
Mrs. Mary Williams Andrews and
little child are guests of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles n Williams
p. II. Kent left Monday for bust
ness trip to include Albany and vicin-
ity while the trout breathe free once
more.
A jolly meeting of young people at
the club house on Friday celebrated
the birthday anniversary of Anna
Manley.
Mrs. C. B. Gilbert leaves this week
10 attend commencement at Smith
college where her daughter Margaret
will graduate.
Mrs. A. p. Sherman is entertaining
her son John and two friends from
Schenectady, also Mr. and Mrs. Stew
art Sherman and child.
DR.. and Mrs. Richard Cunning Of
Greenwich, N. Y, have been in town
for several days called here by the
death Of Mrs Harwood.
A large number Of out OF town rel
atiyes attended the funeral of Mrs.
Harwood, who was held in high es.
TEEN by all who knew her
An auction will be held at the home
Of l.. p Snyder on Saturday at 1890
a. m, ito dispose of farming implem-
ents, stock, and household goods.
The sermon Sunday by Rev. G. l..
| Carhart on the theme, The Silence
OF Cod was particularly worthy of
note, many speaking of its helpful
influence.
Mr.. and Mrs. I. Nichols of Airing
ton have been visiting relatives in
town, stopping at the home OF VIM
Crandal where he visited his brother
sherman Nichols.
Monty Tiff has bought the house
belonging to his brother Mike who is
removing his family TO GAINESVILLE &c
reside In the future, having purchas
ed a small farm there
o. II. Perkins, NJ. D., with his aged
mother, have been at the home o.
Burr Harwood for several days. Mucl
sympathy is extended them for tn,
loss OF beloved daughter anC
grandchild.
Summer guests are beginning t
arrive Several have taken rooms a
Avalon cottage and The Inn, and Bar
rows house are both receiving con
tinuous applications, indicating I
prosperous season.
While inspecting the large numbe
Of chickens raised in fireless hrooder
by Mrs Rollin Sykes this season, W,
are pleased 10 note the phenomena
success shown by novice in the bus
mess who has some OF far greater eN
perience entirely beaten. May the
good luck continue
The funeral OF Grace Perkins Hal
wood, who passed away June LIST, 1911
took place Saturday afternoon az he
late home. when large throng @
relatives, friends and neighbors gath
cred there with hearts especially tel
der because OF the double hereav,
ment in that household. Words wer
spoken with deep emotion BY he
pastor. Rev c. l. Carhart and IN
rendering OF her favorite hymn, Lea
Kindly Light. was most impressiv,
The pr0fusion OF flowers was a mari
ed tribute OF the sorrow in man
hearts. Especially notable were tn
floral pieces sent by the local grang,
Washington Pomona Grange and tn
Yoke Bearers. besides many othe
flowers from friends and relatives
An unusually long procession follow
ed 10 the burial ground where he
body rests In Maple Hill cemeter,
Mrs. Harwood was daughter OF DR.
II. Perkins Of Warrensburgh, an
was born In Hebron, n. Y, June
1885. She was living In Rupert whe
about two years ago she became tn
wife of Burr Harwood. eldest son {
the late Charles Harwood. NJ. D.. {
this place. Shortly after their ma
riage they moved to Dorset wher
they have since resided. Mrs. la
wood soon became Identified with tn
church and Sabbath school. where a
were impressed by her marked Chri
tian character. She was helpful I
all worthy interests and was faiihh
to every duty In public or home M,
She was an exemplary member OF IN
adult Bible class known as Yok
Bearers, whose devoted secretary sh
was during the past year, and whe
the Intelligence OF her death reache
the members OF this class. they wer
nllod with a deep sense OF bereav,
mont over her loss when seems irr,
parable. She was an active membe
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