Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1895-07-11
CHESTER.
Last Monday was a hot sultry da,


Waldo the Fourth.
Hall u FAIR have built new slaugh-
ter house about one mile below the viii
lage.
o. r.. Clayton of Weston played ball
with the Chester team at Springfield
Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George S. Robbins ar
rived in town from Mankato, Mimi,
last week Saturday.
One hundred and ten couples were
on the dance hall floor at Lowell Lake
on the eve of July at one time.
Special communication of Olive
Branch Lodge f. Il A. Nj. this week
Thursday. Work second degree.
Mrs. Sarah Rider arrived home last
Wednesday after few weeks visit with
her daughter, Mrs. Warren Sherwin of
Grafton.
w. S. Bailey took two black bass
from Lowell Lake one day last week
that tipped the scales at about live
pounds.
Editor Allbee of the Hardwick, VT,
Gazette made us a pleasant call last
Wednesday afternoon while on his way
to Andover.
Olive Branch Lodge f. & A. M. have
six new members who are receiving
the three degrees and more applications
presented
A comedy and medicine company
open up here Monday the 18th in tent
on Ira Adams meadow on Depot street
for two weeks.
Harry Norton had fine view of a
u tl>n in An
dover while driving through that coun-
try last week.
The 4th passed off more than quiet in
our midst during the whole day. A
portion of our people went to Lowell
Lake and large number wendell their
way to Springfield and INDUCED in the
sports presented by that town.
John Farr who has been in the en-
ploy of ID. e. Person for several years
in the meat market has connected him.
self with George W. Hall, Jr., at the
Depot as partner. Their new cart made
it's first appearance last week and is a
neat looking one.
A. C. Bigelow had contracts of the
organs of motion in his neck when he
awoke last week Tuesday morning and
during the day was very particular as
to the exact position of his head. AT
first it was considered quite serious but
timely assistance brought him out and
he is now convalescent.
To all appearances the Chester Sum-
mer School that opens up next week
Monday, the 18th, cannot be else than
a success. The teachers are all first
class and those who attend will receive
only the best of instruction. Teachers
and others who are anxious to prepare
themselves and be better fitted to do
the work in the school-room should
avail themselves of this excellent OPP
portunity and join the school.
Report of district No. II for term
ending June %: Whole number OF
scholars, 10; average attendance, SIS
those having no marks, Grace f. Smith,
Charlie Smith, Harriet Holden had nl
marks after entering school; absent
only on account of sickness, Ida Gould
Willie Brooks and Harry Giddings
those ranking highest in examination
Ida Gould so, Lizzie Smith SO anC
Harry Giddings 49,. Grace q. Piper
| teacher.
Primary school, district No. 20 CLOSED
June q. Number of pupils 81; average
dlleuUdUcc 90, Hdllleb Vi tHOSe uaNlLS
no absent marks We're: Willie Brown
ell, Eddie Howe, Morton Batchelder
William Paine, Eta Farnsworth, Mary
Harris, Angie Person, Louise Sawyer
Helen Wiley. Those absent one day OF
less were: Anabel Bolles, Lula Head
Susie Farnsworth, Bonnie Farnsworth
Wayne Rice. Sylvia Sherwin, teacher
f. w. Pierce has purchased the Arms
real estate property between his drus
store and the Fullerton store block anC
is to erect three story building on the
burned site besides remodeling tht
other two dwelling houses, his plans
are such that big change regarding
the improved appearance of our villag,
will be made. The new building will
contain a large and commodious stor
on the ground floor, living apartment
in second story and a hall on rhirt
floor. Mr.. Pierce is to be congratulated
in his intended Improvements for GU
beautiful village We understand tina
the consideration for the property wa
$500.