Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1895-10-03
New Hampshire Locals.
WALPOLE.

Miss f.. G. Smith is visiting Mrs.
Edward S. Taggard.
Miss Blanche Webb of Bellows Falls
was in town Saturday.
DR.. Alfred G.. Keyes aud wife called
on friends in town last week.
Mrs Fred Preutiss has been spending
a few days in BrattleLoro, VT.
f. p. Baynton of Boston has been at
II. n. Hastil IS for few days.
Fred Perry and friend, A. f. White
of Boston, were in town sunday.
T. G. Sparhawk has harvested so
bushels of beans this past month.
Mr.. aud Mrs. James l.. Holland are
expected to arrive in town to day.
Miss Clara X. Heyl of Dupkirk n.
Y, is the guest of Mrs. f. Nj. Gilbert.
c. Z. SparhaHk has been ill, having
been confined TO the house for several
days. R
e. X. Seabury has raised 80 tons of
squash for the canning factory this
year.
Mis- John p Kemp of Alstead has
been spending a few days with Mrs.
Bradford.
William Sibley has gone on a hunt
ing expedition TO Twin mountain and
vicinity.
Miss Mary Bellows left Monday to
attend Miss Dana's school in Norris
town, n. j.
TIE bible club will meet this week on
Friday afternoon at 3 O'Clock with Mrs.
II. B. Bufum.
Miss Edith Platts is in Brattleboro
spending a week with her brother,
Frank G. Platts.
DR.. Matthews has recently purchased
the little saddle horse owned by Mrs.
Ethel II. French.
Mrs. HI. A. Perry has been in North
ampton, Mass, for two weeks, visiting
her mother and sister.
Mrs. Emily p Barnett left Monday
to spend some time with her niece in
North Springfield, VT.
Charles r. Galloway of New York
has been spending a week with his
sister, Mrs. Miriam Nicholson.
Remember Miss Gaskell's millinery
opening, Friday and Saturday. See
announcement cards and ads.
Mrs. J. Milton Daremus and Mrs.
John Nicholson and little Isabel have
returned to their homes in New York
city.
Mrs. Ward and son, Charles Ward,
and Miss Humphrey of New Haven,
Conn, have been at the Dinsmore for
few days.
Miss Francis Howe, who has been
spending the summer with her aunt,
Mrs S. S. Watkins, leaves this week
for her home in Flint, Mich.
The ladies sewing society will meet
for the present at the church parlors on
Wednesday afternoons al O'Clock, in
stead Of Fridays as heretofore.
j. w. Bulbee and wife took carriage
drive to Jamaica, VT, last week to visit
Mrs. Burbee's sister, Mrs. Herbert ID.
Gale, returning this week Tuesday.
F. L. Chickering took his trotter,
"Blanche," to the Valley Fair Las t
week, and will take ore, recently pun
chased, to the Kcene fair this week.
Railroad day last Wednesday, and
the ckholders here in town Of the
Fitcflburg company availed themselves
OF a free ride to Boston and return.
f. l.. Dunshee of Westmoreland was
in town last week to close the sale of
his house and land known as the
90 Preston Titus place" with J. H.
Graves.
J. w. Prentiss met with quite loss
last week. He had two horses cut to
pasture which were found mired in a
swamp, one being young horse about
six years old.
Work on the parish house, which has
been discontinued for few weeks in
order to allow the building to season
thoroughly, commenced again Tuesday
of this week.
A. A. ellison has been up through
northern Vermont buying cows the
past week. There's lots of money in
milk at present for the farmers, "A cents
per can for the next six months.
Mr.. and Mrs. Winslow G. Barnett,
whose trip to New Bedford and vicinity
was delayed on account of Mrs. Bar
nett's illness, left last Friday for an
absence of few weeks.
Miss Adine p. Foster of Keene, who
spent the summer in the Adirondacks
has not improved in health as much as
could be desired, and she leaves in a
short time for Colorado to spend the
winter.
George Dame, engineer on the Fitch.
. burg road, while lighting the headlieh hit
to his engine last week, lost his balance
and fell. He was shaken up badly and
sustained few bruises, and an enforced
vacation of few days was necessary.
Mrs. X. B. Robson leaves this week
for Portsmouth, n. H., where she will
make her home for the present, Cap
tain Robson having received an APP.
pointment at that place for the next
three years.
Ira Hubbard can beat the record on
squashes He has four whose entire
weight is 1888 ~ pounds, the largest
weighing SO l-2 pounds and the small
est SO lbs. Three of the squashes were
raised on one vine, their weight amount
ing to 234 IL pounds.
During the severe thunder storm last
Thursday afternoon large tree on
North street was struck by lightning
Nothing serious resulted save severe
headache to one small boy who was
watching the elements from a window
near by, and a general fright among
the feminine inhabitants of that street
While ON the way home from the
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