The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1895-12-20
BELLOWS FALLS.



Ladies' night was observed hy tn
Wheel club Monday evening and WINS
was enjoyed, there being IA table
present. The prizes were won by =
il. Gibson and Miss Emma Winncwls
ser. The boupy prizes were taken D.
Percy Dean and Mrs. Geo, Andrews
The Columbia whist club held |
meeting at banquet hall Monday even
ing. there being 10 tables present
the prizes being won by 2. T. Clail
and Miss Nellie Dean.
Mr. and Mrs. }. II. Blakeley ale the
REGIMENTS of many beautiful and
costly presents, showing the high es-
teen in which they are held by their
many friends. The Mt. Kilburn wheel
club of which Mr.. Blakeley was one OF
the founders presented them with an
elegant sidehoard and the knights OF
Pythias of which he is a prominent
member gave them a beautiful banquet
lamp.
The Owl club elected four new
members at meeting held Wednesday
evening. and arrangements are being
made to give minstrel show in the
near future.
The social dance ut Red Mems hall
Wednesday evening was we'll patronized
and good time enjoyed by all.
The Columbian whist club had a meeting ut
Banquet hall Monday evening there being thir'
teen tables present The ladies' prize, silver
jewel case was won by Miss Eta I.abaree and
the gents prize silver whist counter was won
by Bert Chandler.
The first meeting of the committee OF the
Episcopal church who are to give the opera,
Priscilla under the direction of Mrs j BAL,
hnyI ntt siI of
Tuesday evening.
Local Thought and Movement.
Mrs. Harriet Griswold wife of the
late George s. Griswold died at the
residence of her son w. II. Griswold
early Sunday morning from the effects
of paralytic shock which she had
Thursday afternoon, aged 50 years.
Mrs Griswold was a native of the
town and has always lived here. He
funeral was held at the residence of
her son Tuesday afternoon Rev. f. E.
Maggratf sofficiating. Tie interment
was in the family lot in Oak Hill Gem
etery She leaves one son and IA
daughter, Willis III. Griswold re-
tired business man and Mrs. Chas. |
Albee OF Rockingham Meadow.
Towns Hotel was raided Tuesday |
afternoon by Chief Thompson and |
Constable Beaumont. But nothing
was found only a couple of bottles of
Saratoga water.
\ telephone has this week been
put in the Keene Cash Grocery store for
the convenience of it's patrons and will
indeed be a great improvement as it
will save a great many steps to some
people
Thomas Roche, an old time resident
of Westminster, died suddenly Sunday
morning at the home of his daughter,
Mrs. Dennis ID. brisbane aged "a
years. His funeral was held from ST
Charles Catholic church Tuesday
morning at 9 o'clock, the Rev. Father
Reynolds officiating. The interment
was in the old Catholic cemetery.
At the annual election of officers of t,
the Bellows Falls Encampment |. O.
OF. held Monday evening the follow I
ing officers were elected for the ensuing
year; w. f, Parson, C. b. j. H. {
Blakeley. S. W; W. S. Durham, I. ,
W. +; +. X. Bail, scribe: l.. j. Royce, ,,
S. Pierce, H. P. J
Alice McCarty of North Walpoe called '
and rendered her a surprise party pre-
token of the esteem in which she is a
held. Refreshments were served and f
a pleasant evening enjoyed by those r
present.
W. a. Burr, Il mill-wright for the t
Fall Mt. Paper Co., dropped an iron |
pulley on his foot Tuesday. badly +
two toes. II
Personals. i
NJ ii Bay and DR. T. W knight started c
" cdnesday for the state of Maine for IA huutinr a
expedition and say they will not return uuil VI
hey get a moose.-Nlike brisbane OF Brattleboro '
vas a visitor in town friday.-Miss ressie Tufts a
II Rutland a visitor in town this week. a
Miss Minnie Tufts who Tor the past season has h
,een doing the trimming in the millinery store u
# Mrs + u Stilwe returned to her home ut S
Rutland Wednesday afternoon, having closed n
Ter sea son here with the beat wishes OF a host /,
II friends with whom she as general favor. &c
tie, and who hone TO see her return for the G.
# I1olyoke, Mass, are visiting her parents, Mr. ~
md Mrs Dennis flavn.-Miss Lizzie Kelley, ~
Who has been visiting her brother John Kelley 81
eturned to her home in Mt Holly Wednesday = V
iisa Mary Curran of BoIyOke Is guest of the -,
Kisses Mary and Alice Flavin this week. DIR ~
J Murray Of Worcester Mass was guest n
{ DIR Ruuden Wcincsday.-Dr u j Harrigan Il
vas in Concord y II, Monday and Tuesday OF II
his week Albert Derby is In Boston this week "
u business trip.-Stephen Cray. who b.
praincd his ankle some two weeks ago, Is back r
n the meat cart of J sCray, having resumed ~
Is duties Monday notwithstanding to the IL
losing of the marble works Of Thayer 4 Smith b
Dr the winter months, ID NJ Daman has accept. Y.
Il a position with the Durham Fruit Co. in ~
lace of Ernest Carpenter resgned.-Geo + a.
arker of Boston was in town calling old IL
rquaintances. W Dixon of Boston, was in
,wn Wednesday and Thursday putting in an 49,
ppearance at his old haunts.-W Belknap '"
'arted Thursday noon foI Montpelier to spend OF
unday with friends. Chief of Police Thomp. nj
IN WAS in Bratteboro Tuesday, II
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south w rslsbOrO. if
There /, to lie n Christmas entertainment and nj