The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-10-21
DORSET


I Prentis H. Kent of Rutland spent
the weekend in town.
Mrs. George F. Kellogg spent We'd
/ nesday in East Dorset with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. p. Gilbert have
leased the Bingerd house for the
winter.
Charles McWayne has purchased
Ford car through the agency of l. A.
Glover.
Mrs. Roscoe Wilson and son re-
turned to their home in East Hebron,
N. Y, Thursday.
Mrs. L. p. Synder, who was report
ed as seriously i'll last week is much
improved at this writing.
4 Charles Adams and Henry Will
liams of Bennington were in town
Sunday calling on friends.
1 Perry NJ. Peltier returned Monday
from an auto trip to Burlington and
4 vicinity with Walter Matot.
The Owls will hold dance in
D school hall tomorrow evening. Nc
Brides orchestra will furnish music.
The Dorset Band gave a concert
in honor of the newlyweds on the
West Road last Wednesday evening.
The town clerks Office has issued
to date 80 hunting licenses, SO hunt
ing and fishing and "a fishing licens-
ec,
Town Treasurer C. p Kent will be
at the Dorset Inn today to receive
taxes, which is the time-limit set by
law.
DR.. r. C. Liddle attended the State
Medical meeting in Burlington last
week. Mrs Liddle accompanied
him.
j. d. Schroeder and family have
I closed their summer home on Kent
Hill and returned to their home in
Troy.
Mrs. Edison Starks has returned
from a several days visit in Troy.
Mr.. Starks is in Boston attending the
| Dog show.
Louise Ladd has finished work at
S. F. lIolleys and left Sunday for an
indefinite stay in Poughkeepsie, N. Y.
with relatives.
| e. II. West was in Cornwall, VT,
last week attending a meeting of the
Horticultural Commission of which
he is a member
About Is local Changers attended
| NIDnDnnnp in, mi;
day evening. which was an unusually
good meeting State Master w n.
| Cady was present.
Mr.. and Mrs. John b. Palmer and
! daughter, Martha were in town Sat
urday, Mrs. Ida Harvey returned
with them for several days visit at
their home in Hartford, N Y
Alton Kent is at his home on the
West road for a 10 days stay on ac-
count of an epidemic OF scarlet fever
| at the Vermont School of Agriculture
in South Randolph where he is a
| student.
Byrne and Elizabeth Harwood left |
Saturday for several days visit in
Brattleboro with their sister, Mrs. |
Walter Manley. They were accom-
panied on the trip by Charles and |
Frank Danforth.
Word was received here Friday of !
the death by suicide of Or. r. T. |
Crane in Rutland He will be pleas |
antly remembered by large circle |
of friends by his visits here in a pro-
fessional capacity
President Guy Johnson and treasur
er +. NJ. Holden of the Bennington
County Improvement association
were in town Wednesday in the in
terests of the Rally meetings. Bust
ness engagements prevented their at
tendance at the evening meeting.
Upwards of 500 people attended
the meetings of the Dorset Rally
week which closed Sunday night at
the church at the meeting on Thurs
day evening a small attendance, on
account Of the rain, listened to James
l.. Davis, the County Road Commits
sioner who gave a talk on roads. The
speaker gave his hearers an explana-
ton Of the statutes regarding road
taxes anu luG ulSlTlDullOH OF the
money according to road mileage.
His talk was illustrated by stereopti-
con slides showing many pieces of
roads throughout the state before
and after scientific construction.
On Friday night the community
supper, which was an excellent one,
was enjoyed by very large number.
The Williams college students gave
a concert in the school hall, which
was the banner meeting of the week.
About 80 people liked to Black Rock
on Saturday morning with the College
men. The evening meeting was ty-
pical college campfire talk held in
the club rooms of the Dorset Field
club. About so young men sat
around the fire and listened 20 very
instructive talk by of the college
students. The campaign closed with
the regular morning and evening SER
vices at the church, Secretary Bart
lett giving the closing address Much
credit is due Secretary and Mrs.
Bartlett for their untlring efforts in
making the campaign success.
EAST ARLINGTON