Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1895-06-13
SPRINGFIELD.

Mrs. e.. e. Wood is visiting in Wood
stock.
Everett Whitcomb is able to be out
again.
GO. Gridley returned Tuesday to
Chicago.
Mrs. r. O. Forbush is in Boston for
treatment.
Mrs. w. Tinker of Chicago, ILL.,, is
visiting here.
Mrs. Nj. l.. Lawrence is quite sick at
present writing.
Miss Ann Grain has returned home
from Philadelphia.
Preparations are being made here for
the best 4th of all.
Mrs. J. p. Way Is visiting among
friends in Oxford, N. ii.
Ed Merrill of Springfield, Mass, is
passing a few days in town.
Parties from Windsor and Ludlow
were in town over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Hartness were
in Windsor briefly Tuesday.
Rev. l.. l.. Beeman breaches at the
M. E. church next Sunday.
nj. f. Colby is unable to work being
laid up, the result of vaccination.
Ell Keyes and family OF Springfield,
Mass, are enjoying visit here.
-Rumor has it that Prof. Cambridge
does not teach here another year.
George Jenkins has the foundation il
for his new building on Summer street
Miss Gertrude Thurston Of Windsor
is visiting her sister, Mrs. T. Trombly
No child under four years of age will
| be admitted to the hall tomorrow
night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Lawrence @
Claverack, n. Y, are expected home
this week.
Frank Pierce enjoyed a brief vacation
from the postotfice Saturday among the
finny tribe.
No Friday evening service will be
held at the Nj. E. church because OF
graduation.
Miss Gertrude Gilman attended thu
commencement exercises of Boston
| University.
A runaway in the brick yard knocked
the bricks about somewhat recently bu
no serious results.
The M. E. church Sunday school art
planning for picnic to be held this
month on the Goth.
Prof. Wilson and his trained dos
Jack are to exhibit in Boston and New
York the coming season.
G. A. WoOlson has been improving
about his house by having a new laye
of concrete about the walks.
w. H. H. Slack and brother hav,
bought out the toy factory formerly th,
property of Porter q Holbrook.
No baccalaureate sermon wa
preached last Sunday by Rev. Thomas
Bickford because OF the sickness Of hi
mother necessitating his absence.
The street sprinkler began its round
Monday and it was relief to see
team go through the streets without
cloud of dust following. Fred Rice ha
the contract as operator of the same.
A preachers meeting commencing
next Monday June II, is to be helt
here at the NJ f. church until the fol
lowing Thursday. A portion of Wed
nesday will be observed by the
Woman's Foreign Missionary society
The officers of the graduating elias
this year are w. w. Slack, president
Clarence E. Butterfeld, vice president
Arthur w. Edison, secretary ane
Albert r. Nourse, treasurer. The class
colors are cardinal and white. S. A
KoltOnski is marshal. Music b,
Leitsingers First Regiment orchestra
Brattleboro.
An entertainment was given Tues
day eve by Messrs. Reynolds and Pres
colt, humorists from Boston, under thu
auspices of the G. A. r. The enter
ta,nment was one of the best of tn
kind ever here, the entertainers keep
ing the audience in high state 0
hllarity throughout the program, bu
strange to say some appreciate Il
cent show so much better that very
small and scattering audience greeted
them, While they gave an entertain
ment worthy of the most liberal patron
age.
Chlldren's day was observed last Sun
day at the M. e. church. An appro
pirate sermon to the children in tn
morning and concert by the children il
the evening. Music, solos and recita
tons formed the program of the even
ing. Five children were baptized a
VIZ iiiOAhiISo 'CiNiSS tIlOSC VI vi
and Mrs. G. H. Burpee, Mr.. and Mrs
w. A. Merrill, Mr.. and Mrs. T. from
bly,, Mr.. and Mrs. M. LaFountain ant
Mr.. and Mrs. Foster Piper. A grea
deal of credit is due the EpWortl
League for their decoration of tn
church.
The following is the order of exercise
of the Springfield high school com
mencement tomorrow evening.
Music, Overture, La Siren
prayer, Rev. W. I. Tod,
Salutatory, with essay, The Kindergartel
Clara l.. Robinson
| Music, clarinet solo Concert Polonais
f. c. Leitsinger
Grafton, American Trait
Fred M. Ellison
Grafton Tesla and His Wor]
Walter W. Slack
| Music, Little ,Kinkies, Dance a la Pigeol
Wing
Grafton Farming in Vermont as a Pre-
l. fession,
| Albert r. Nourse Z st@
Music Fl g4a Song SOS Selecte
4 Thomas O'Brien
Essay, "Reminiscences of the Old School
| hOnsa