Dorset Connections Highlight Dorset Hollow Guests and Moves
Dorset Hollow hosts Mrs. Jane Irving of New York and Mrs. G A Dickson. Mrs. Thomas McKearnan returns from Putnam Memorial Hospital and settles in the Harwood home with her husband. Col Joseph Mackey buys Parton's pond home in South Dorset. Dorset Real Estate Co. arranges the sale. Kimball-Martin sells the former Leake Riley home to the Kirkwoods of Norwalk. O Donovan couple tour Dennis Port Cape Cod. H Miner Gilbert sells 11.7 acres on West Road to Charles Vaughn and wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Irving
New York
G.A. Dickson
Dorset Hollow
Thomas McKearnan
Hugh Vanderbilt
Putnam Memorial Hospital
McKearnan
Harwood
Greenwich
Conn
Gorham’s
Wallace Silver Co
Wallingford
Helen Barrows
Crescent Manor
Bennington
Equinox
Manchester
Joseph Mackey
Ft. Lauderdale
Fla
Niles Lundberg
Parton’s Pond
South
Dorset
Dorset Real Estate Co
Kimball-Martin, Inc
Lester Leake Riley
Thomas Kirkwood
Norwalk
H. Miner Gilbert
Nutley, N.J
West Road
Charles B. Vaughn
Stamford Plans First Arts and Crafts Exhibit
Stamford Vermont hosts its inaugural arts and crafts exhibit on September 30 as part of the fall foliage celebration near North Adams. Originator Thomas Butler of Basin Road presented the plan. Stamford Parent-Teacher group sponsors. Exhibitors include Adams Art Association, Butler, Whitman, O Grady, Grant, Lawrence, Prince, Butler, Jeannie Butler, Tanner, and Daniels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stamford
Vermont
North Adams
Thomas Butler
Basin Road
Stamford Hills
Adams Art Association
Butler
Fred Whitman
Bill O’grady
Joan Grant
Marion Lawrence
Arnold Prince
Jeannie Butler
Beatrice Tanner
Frances Daniels
Booster Night Installs Officers at Grange Meeting
Grange News reports Grange held Booster Night and installed officers with Deputy State Master Mrs. Helen Platt of North Bennington as installing officer. Clarence Decker of Wells served as installing master and Edith McCarthy of North Bennington as installing chaplain. An exhibit of vegetables and canning judged by Charles Mason of Pawlet Hartford NY teacher, plus a table of flowers and crafts. Many reports on community progress and youth activities. New committees appointed for Home Economics Youth Junior Grange Social and others with meeting dates noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battenkill Grange
Helen Platt
North Bennington
Florence Hattat
Hazel Hogan
Rose Gleason
Bennington
Clarence Decker
Wells
Edith McCarthy
Charles Mason
Pawlet
Hartford
N.Y
Shine
Sidney Crofut
Doris Wright
Hoosick Falls Club To Host Dinner And Golf Trophies
A steak dinner for members and guests is set for Saturday at Hoosick Falls Country Club. Trophies will be awarded for recent club golf championship matches. Dinner serves at 7 with a social after. Reservations with Joseph Carelli close September 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosick Falls Country Club
Joseph Carelli
Wilmington Democrats Elect A Town Committee Leaders
A Wilmington Democratic Party caucus met at Town Hall on Wednesday electing town committee members and naming officers. Robert LaMorder was chosen chairman with Rufus Horton as vice chairman and Mrs McGirr as secretary treasurer. Bennington County committee members include Mrs Alden Horton, Stone and McGirr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Town Hall
Verne Aiken
Agnes Brown
Guido Cimonetti
Lensey Cole
Leroy Cross
Myron Cross
Lindsley Emery
Leo Emery
Tito Grandonico
C.M. Hall
Ian Hay
Everett Hildreth
Alden Horton
Rufus Horton
Evelyn Keefe
Edna Kershaw
George Kershaw
Robert LaMorder
Raymond Lavoy
John McGirr
Blanche Mills
Elizabeth Pike
Richard Rayne
Charlotte Smith
Lewis Stone
Hannah Sullivan
Kenneth Sullivan
McGirr
Bennington
Experts To Lead Weston Discussions on Antiques
Weston plans a three day antiques sale and two seminars with Vermonters as speakers at the Weston Playhouse October four through seven. Lectures include Antiques as an Investment led by Sterling D. Emerson and American Art Glass led by Richard Carter Barret with panelists from Boston and Canton. Audience members may bring pieces for identification. Proceeds support the Weston Playhouse via the Weston Community Club. tickets available by mail. Lunch and dinner offered Thursday and Friday, luncheon Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weston
Weston Playhouse
Sterling D. Emerson
Shelburne Museum
Marion Emerson
James W. Marvin
Alice L. Marvin
American Art Glass
Richard Carter Barret
Bennington Museum
Barret
J. Jonathan Joseph
Boston
Herbert Landick
Canton
Mass
Emerson
Marion
Marvin
Connecticut
Thomas Hooker
Hartford
University of Vermont
Alice
UVM
University
International Institute of Arts and Letters
Bennington
Joseph
National Early American Glass Club
American Institute of Interior Designers
Tiffany Glass
Glass Club Bulletin
Spinning Wheel Magazine
Tiffany
Museum of Fine Arts
Landick
Ruth Webb Lee
Weston Community Club
Arlington Yankee Doodlers rehearse for Brattleboro parade
Arlington group meets tonight at seven for rehearsal ahead of Sunday's Brattleboro parade. Brownie Troop 85 plans a Wednesday 3 p.m. gathering at the Community House for Arlington and Sunderland area girls ages seven to nine interested in joining Girl Scouts, led by Mrs. Walter Crawford. Eighteen Arlington Boy Scouts of Troop 334 joined the Ethan Allen Council weekend campout in Rupert, with Chris James, Kelly Owen, and Bobby Mattison earning cooking merit badges. Wolf Patrol won the patrol flag contest and Eagle Patrol placed third in both that and the skilloree. Participants include Gerald James, Robert Lindsey, Daniel Mattison, Tom Dorman, David Towne, Kevin Walsh, Billy Hall, the Hoyt brothers, Lee and Kelly Owen, Bob Mattison, Bill and Bob Brown, Charles Howard, Peter Hirsch, John Hess, Jeff Galusha, Edward Sallisky, and Mike Lindsey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brattleboro
Arlington
Sunderland
Walter Crawford
Arlington Boy Scouts
Ethan Allen Council
Rupert
Chris James
Kelly Owen
Bobby Mattison
Wolf Patrol
Eagle Patrol
Gerald James
Robert Lindsey
Daniel Mattison
Tom Dorman
David Towne
Kevin Walsh
Billy Hall
Larry
David Hoyt
Local Social News and Club Meetings in Bennington Area
Mrs Carrie Scherr and her niece Ruth Poore visit Adams and Daniels households. Mr and Mrs James Adams of Cleveland joined Miss Agnes Adams and family. Fire Company Auxiliary meet at Mrs Arthur Jones home with venue change noted. Elmer Benn family hosted Sunday dinner with Rev Benn birthday gathering. Hi-Hopes 4 H Dairy Club elected officers Barbara Ackerman president Kathy Flynn vice president Barbara Ackerman treasurer Gail Bishop news reporter Wanda Lawrence song leader Gary Marsha game leader. Next meeting October 6 at Barbara Ackerman’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Scherr
Ruth Poore
Adams
N.Y
J.F. Daniels
Scherr
Bennington
Joseph Poore
James Adams
Cleveland
Ohio
Agnes Adams
Fire Company
Arthur Jones
Cleveland Avenue
Elmer C, Benn
Gansevoort
Clarence Ross
Troy
Hi-Hopes 4-H Dairy Club
Bennington County
Fred Bishop
Barbara Ackerman
Kathy Flynn
Linda Ackerman
Gail Bishop
Wanda Lawrence
Gary Marsha
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Marden Skinner
Cornelius O’donovan
Dennisport
Cape Cod
O’donovan
Cape
Grange News
XL Ray
Park & Tilford Distilling Co
Tilford
Hoosick Falls
Edith Beaumont
Larry F. Ward
Leonard F. Ward
Lye Brook Road
Lackland Afb
Tex
Tactical Air Command
Cannon Afb, N.M
Wilmington Democrats
Econojet
Gulf Solar Heat
Gulf Oil Corporation
Nees
Helene Thompson
Camporee
Metropolitan
Fred J. Driscoll
Main St. No
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
New York, N. Y
Grand Union Empire
Shaftsbury
Elmer E, Benn
Elmer C
Benn
Mr. Benn
Ross
Stewart-Warner
DEPOT
Bennington, VT
U.S
America
Rolls Royce
American Motors
E. Main St
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