Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1894-07-26
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j. l.. Davidson has taken the agency
for bible house.
David Cahalane is giving his cottage
dress-up in white and newly painting
the blinds.
Misses Hall and Nutter are at the
home of Mrs. Sarah Rogers for their
usual summer visit.
Mrs. Ursula Dodge was in town the
present week preparing her dwelling
for rental to "sOn of Italy"
The schoolhouse property is to be sold
at auction and the Silsby library to be
opened to the public, it is said.
George Bowen of South Charlestown,
who was so seriously injured by a log
falling on him, is rapidly recovering.
Rain falls this Tuesday morning,
which is greatly needed in this vicinity
to revive the crops and the pasture
lands.
George A. Merrill and Mrs. Arvilla
Watt of Clarem ont, N. H., were the
guests of Martin Merrill and family the
past week.
Albert Graham has returned from a
few weeks stay in Massachusetts and is
at the home of his daughter, Mrs.
James l.. Hunt.
The Congregational lawn party of
last week was enjoyed by quite COM
pany, who patronized the ice cream
vendors to the extent of $18.36.
Mr.. and Mrs. Allen r. Hood of East
Lempster were in town over Sunday;
Mrs. Hood will remain short time
with her daughter on East street.
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the summer school for teachers at Bar
ton, vt, and will spend a short time
in visiting relatives and friends in that
vicinity.
The nephew of Mrs. Allbee of South
Charlestown is pursuing his studies
under the instruction of Miss Hattie
Albee, preparatory to entering the
academy at Meriden.
On Monday the ladies of the Congre-
gational church took up carpets and re-
moved the church furniture, prepare
tory to the painting, which is to be
done by Mr.. Comstock and force.
On Thursday of this week is the Uni
tartan fair with grand entertainment
in the evening. Elegant fancy articles
will be on sale during the day, and the
whole affair will be up to the standard
maintained by the ladies of this society
in the past.
Miss Nellie Fletcher has cup cactus
which has presented a wonderfully bril-
liant appearance of late, having had
Is buds and blossoms of deep red with
just touch of white on some of the in
ner petals. The flowers were large and
very double.
Rev. J. E. Fullerton of Bellows Falls,
VT, occupied the pulpit at the Congre-
gational church last Sunday Subject
Choking on the bright side of life,"
and it was presented in very interest
ing manner. Mrs. Fullerton and
daughter were with him. Rev. F. d.
Chandler preached to Mr.. Fullerton
people at Bellows Falls.
At the upper portion Of Main street
the Tidd mansion is remarkable for it's |
ivy draped exterior. The woodbine en- |
circles it in waves of darkest green and
curtains the corinthian pillars, making
a shaded and half secluded retreat from
the public view. Farther down Main
street is the EMPOWERED cottage of Mrs.
Abbie Foster, one of the most pictur-
esque in the village.
Lovers of flowers will note the pretty
garden of Mrs. G. D. Clough and the
elaborate decorations surrounding the
residence of Mrs. James A. Hunt on
lower Main street, which are superb.
The grounds of Charles Hoyt are a de-
light to all lovers Of the beautiful, and
on Summer street may be noted the
fine floral display on the grounds OF
Mrs, Eustis Chamberlain and Mrs. A.
D, Hall. In fact love of the beautiful
eharacterizes nearly every home.