Society of Dorset Men THE SOCIETY OF DORSET MEN REMEMBER THEIR FOUNDERS     Senior members of the Society of Dorset Men laid wreaths on the graves of two of their founders- William Watkins and Sir Frederick Treves- at Weymouth Avenue cemetery. On the foundation of the Society of Dorset Men in 1904, William Watkins became the first Secretary and Sir Frederick Treves was elected the first President-... 

Paul Smith GILLINGHAM MICROBREWER WINS TOP BEER OFDORCHESTER BEER FESTIVAL WITH ELDERFLOWER ALE A DOUBLE WITH WEYMOUTH OCTOBERFEST WIN     North Dorset microbrewer Paul Smith is celebrating a unique double accolade- winning Best Beer of the Festival at two successful Campaign for Real Ale [CAMRA] beer festivals. Drinkers at last weekend’s Dorchester Beerex voted Elder Sarum- brewed by Paul Smith... 

Peter Grundy OLD HARDYEANS GATHER FOR THEIR ANNUAL DINNER; PRESIDENT APPEALS FOR MORE OLD HARDYEANS TO JOIN THE REUNION; HELLESPONT SWIMMER IS GUEST SPEAKER Old Hardyeans are preparing for their annual reunion at Dorchester, in the Sixth Form Centre of the modern Thomas Hardye School on the evening of Saturday 19 March. The popular get-together takes the form of a dinner to which Old Hardyeans and...