Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1896-05-02
SPRINGFIELD.

SPRINGFIELD.
C. E. Richardson was in Boston this
week.
DR.. Irish of Lowell, Mass, was in town
this week.
Elmer Harlow of Chicago is visiting at
his home here.
Henry Parker OF Charlestown was in
town Thursday.
Adna Brown has returned from recent
trip to Boston.
ia. St. Lawrence of Burlington was
in town this week.
Mrs Mary Reyes of New York is visit
ing friends in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. F. Aldrich have re-
turned from Florida.
Miss Ella Morgan of Hartford, Conn, is
visiting her parents in town.
B. j. Mccarthy has moved into the Per-
kins' house on Clinton street.
A. o. Coburn is to remove from South
ern Pines, N. c., to CORTLAND, n. Y.
Will Richmond was severely bitten in
the face by dog at the Boston Bench
Show.
Mrs Ella Parrizean has gone to Wor-
cester to work in dressmaking depart
ment.
A son, Almond William, was born re-
Gently to Mr.. and Mrs. ''Winkle" Graham
at Marlboro, Mass.
Two experienced cooks of Boston cook
ing schools are serving dainty lunches and
giving instructions in impromptu dishes to
customers at Witt & Reyes.
''Tansy," the Boston terrier, owned by
Muckross Kennels won the first prize at
the Boston Bench Show recently, and the
ribbon badge for the best terrier on exhi-
bition.
Mr.. and Mrs Bert Allbee of Hartford,
VT, have been visiting in town. MIR.
Allbee formerly worked in the Reporter
office and is now editor of the Hardwick
Gazette.
Miss Minnie Morgan and Frank Porter
of Boston were united in marriage at the
home of the brides parents on Pearl street,
Wednesday morning by Rev. Thomas
Bickford.
Mrs. Carrie C. Campbell, wife of c.
Horace Hubbard, died at her home in this
town early on the morning OF the 9th.
Her last illness, which was doubtless
brought on by overtaxing her strength, In
the care of very sick member of her fam
lily last fall, was not Of long duration but
her death has been expected some days.
The character of her disease was such that
in an insidious way it sapped away by reg
ular degrees her naturally strong vitality.
She suffered extreme torture and pam at
periods. Mrs. Hubbard was born in
Westminster August l6, 1914, the only
daughter of the late Hon. George and Mrs.
Alkaline d. (Wilcox) Campbell. She was
educated at the Newbury, VT, Academy,
and Glenwood Ladies' Seminary at West
Brattleboro. Her first advent in the town
where she has spent nearly 80 years OF her
life was as teacher of the Eureka
school in the winter of 1866, and her easy
success betokened an extended career as a
teacher; however, little later on, Octo-
Der IA, 1867, she effected happy COM
promise by marrying Mr.. Hubbard, then
recently retired from legal practice in Bos-
ton. Purchasing the Lewis farm, they
h became host and hostess of pleasant and
well ordered home, quite the counterpart
of the one in which she had been reared,
long noted for its hospitality and cordia
greeting. Her intellectual attachments
were Of high order, and she had good
literary ability and was fitted by nature and
education to fill any social position or func.
ton. As secretary of the Springfield
grange for many years she showed sigma
ability, also as promoter and member O.
the Historical society. As wife and mother
she was devoted, untiring in her labors o
love, a model home maker, and has reared
family of five children. Her tender sym
pathetic heart went out to those In sickness
or distress and strong in her impulses witt
free hand she was always helpful with
! kind neighborly acts gracefully bestowed
and especially was her CHEEKY presence {
comforting balm in many bereaved home
Her funeral obsequies occurred Wednes
day afternoon at the Congregational church
Rev. Thomas Bickford, pastor, officiating
and were largely attended. T..