The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1911-09-08
DORSET

Schools opened the fall session on
Tuesday last.
Mrs. L. P. Snyder has returned
from visit with friends in New York
state.
VIM. Barrows of Syracuse, ~ Y, is
a guest Of his parents during a short
vacation.
Miss Elizabeth Evans of Poultney
lis a guest of Miss Mabel Gilbert of
the West road.
Those who enjoy mushrooms are
finding plentiful quantities of these
delicious edibles afield this season.
DIR. and Mrs Reynolds closed their
cabin and returned TO Albany last
Tuesday after several weeks camping
here. ..sarz,
Prof Alfred Gilbert and sister Ger
trude left here last Tuesday after
spending their vacation with their
parents.
Considerable real estate is reported
changing hands at the village, and
numerous prospective buyers viewing
properties outside the limits
Among others attending the Rut-
land fair were Mr. and Mrs. A. w.
Phelon, e. II. West, Mrs. S. H. West,
Mrs. Merritt Chapman and VIM. Hol-
ley.
Mr.. Babcock and daughter of Con-
necucut were in town recently on a
driving tour. Miss Babcock has the
distinction of being pastor of church
at Staffordville, CT.
Pomona Grange occurs on Friday at
ternoon and evening at Pawlet,
Messrs. c. N. Williams and Charles
Wade are planning to take the usual
crowd from Dorset in two loads.
Work on the water mains is rapidly
nearly completion and connection
with the reservoir will soon be made
Water supplies at every residence
will rapidly follow from the new
source
The Grange met on Wednesday eve
ming After the regular business q
short literary and musical program
was presented and refreshments were
served. Then dancing was INDUCED
in by the young people for two hours
music being provided by Mr.. and Mrs
Mcbride and Il. II. West.
An informal concert was given al
, the church on Tuesday afternoon un
der the direction OF Miss Harriet Hol
ley pianist, who gave several fine Sc
lections and also accompanied tn,
violinist, Mr.. Fanchs of New York
and vocalist, Harry Sheldon of Yonk
ers. Great pleasure is expressed b!
: those attending the recital, the artists
being wen known here and very pop
ular.
The funeral of Oliver Kyrle Har
wood occurred at the home OF hi
mother, Mrs. Mary HARDWOOD on Tue
day morning, the attendance being III
usually large. The shocking name
of his death at Syracuse where h,
had resided. is too we'll known to re
{ peat here, but as has been espresso,
I by friends who best knew him, thu
2 act by which he met death was thu
browning glory of a noble life, for h
lay down his life for friend Tit
q passing away of kyrle Harwood II
I, the strength of his thirty years is un
utterably sad. He was the son of thu
y late Horace G.. Harwood and Mar,
Il FarYell Harwood, his wife. He wa
born in Dorset and his earlier lif'
was passed here. Later his educat
B ional career led him to Syracuse
: where he had remained for number
!, of years actively employed In bust
ness, highly honored and respected
In every capacity. Those who knew
him here in his younger days remarl
, that no good thing is too worthy L
say of Kyrle. The profoundest sym
patty of Dorset is extended to The
mother and TO the FIVE sisters ant
three brothers whose circle Of devot
I ion Is broken by his sudden removal
and unbounded tenderness Is express
ed for the young widow, formerl!
Miss Mary Narramore OF Benson, VT.
Ito whom he was married one yea
ago. The body was placed In Maple
hin Cemetery beside his father WHIT
met 80 tragic death some years ag'
at his sawmill here. An UNUSUAL.
beautiful and large number OF dora
n tributes accompanied the body iron
y Syracuse and attested to the mourn