Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1896-06-13
WALPOLE.

Mrs. Albert Haywood is in Charlestown,
Mass.
Sidney Newton of Greenfield was in town
recently.
Rev. F. w. Pratt took short trip to Boston
the first of the week.
Remember the childrens celebration at
grange hall this evening.
Mrs. Maria Hosmer is improving slowly
from her recent illness.
Leave subscription and renewals for the
TIMES at the postoffice.
Hudson E. Bridge and wife spent Thursday
and Friday in Boston.
Edward Hooper from Putney has been Wis
ting in town this week.
Mrs Uhl and her daughter Margaret are at
the Dinsmore this week.
William j. Hall has been in Boston this
week, returning Thursday evening.
Mrs. John E. Proctor is spending week in
Foxboro with her sister, Mrs. Alfred Merri-
am.
As the Rev. F. W. Pratt will be absent Sun
day the services in No. IA schoolhouse have
been postponed
Ora r. Lincoln and wife arrived Wednes-
day evening and will make permanent home
here in town.
The Rev. G. I. Bard will speak in Rocking
ham Sunday afternoon on the subject ''Ways
| of Building up the Sunday school,.
| Mrs. Theodore Schultz has returned from
| a months absence in Summit, n. j., accom-
panied by her niece, Mabel Schultz.
| TT. Smith and wife of Baltimore, Nd.
are at the Dinsmore, intending to spend a
month or six weeks in town.
| Mrs. Zottman from Vergennes has been
spending a short time in town with her sons
while on her way to Providence, X. L.
| George Houghton and wife were in West
moreland Thursday to attend the county con.
| ference of churches. Mrs. b. f. Webster and
Misses Maynard and Jennings went also
making the trip on their wheels.
| The ladies' aid society held another bust
ness meeting at the Congregational church
| Tuesday afternoon, and it was voted to repair
the kitchen and supper room and re-furnish
| the same; also to purchase new china, SILVER
| table linen, etc.
The ladies sewing society will meet at the
| church parlors next Wednesday afternoon n
| 3 o'clock. a good attendance is solicited.
F.A. Lebourveau and Warren W. Porter
drove to Springfield, Mass, this week for q
few days absence, leaving Wednesday morn.
/ ing.
James E. Knapp has taken an agency from
the Whiting Nursery Stock Co., whose head
quarters are in New York state, and is can
Yassing the town in behalf of the same.
We understand that the firm in st. Louis o
which Hudson +. Bridge is president me
with damages to the amount of $4,000 dur
inc the cyclone in May. The loss, however
was covered with a tornado insurance policy
Another small hay crop is predicted for thi
! wear and some of the farmers are preparin;
4 for this emergency by planting diiieren
grains, etc., for forage. At the Homestea'
Farm there have been put in six acres o
ensilage, 100 bushels of oats, 80 of peas am
IL of millet-seed in order to meet this short
age.
The Cheshire County Pomona grange hel,
a meeting here on Wednesday in the tow
hall, and despite the rain about go wer
present, the oranges from keene, NARROW
Ciilsum. Alstead. Surry and Westmorelan,
being represented, and Is coming from Mari
boro in a large team. There was very beau
tiful display of flowers, the hall and stag
being profusely decorated with evergreens
potted plants and cut flowers in wreaths ant
bouquets. The morning session opened a
ll036 and was devoted to the subiect.llo
women's work fifty years ago compared will