Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1896-05-27
CHESTER.

Allie Ware was in Springfield Sunday.
Judge Henry was in Bennington Tuesday.
Frank Stearns made business visit in
Bellows Falls Monday.
Judge Henry delivers the Memorial address
at Bristol Saturday.
A. A. Stearns, who has been i'll of pneu-
monia, is convalescent.
A large party of wheelmen from this place
rode to Claremont Sunday.
Charles Dodge, who is teaching in Bridge
water, spent Sunday at his home.
Charles Burpee of Montpelier spent Sunday
with his cousin, Allen Carpenter.
Special meeting of Mizpah Chapter, No.
40, o. E. S., this Wednesday evening.
Mrs. Dell Wilder of Springfield is the guest
OF her parents, George Waldron and wife, for
few days.
Miss Effie Atwood gave a party to a few of
her little friends Monday in honor of her
eighth birthday.
Mrs. Warren Sherwin and Mrs. Vestus
Wilbur of Grafton were guests of Mrs. A. N.
Chandler Friday.
Mrs. Proctor of Somerville, who has been
visiting in town is with relatives in Rocking
ham for a few days.
Mrs. II. X. Raymenton is greatly imprcv-
ing the looks of her residence on Main street
Only enough Sons of Veterans were pres
ent at the meeting Monday evening to pro-
cure a charter. More particulars later.
Herman Walker, who has been spending a
few weeks at his home here, returned Mon
day to New York City, where he has posi-
ton as stenographer.
Dr. Mather's horse broke loose from the
town hall sheds where he was hitched last
Sunday afternoon and ran home, after break
ing the carriage and injuring the harness.
Owing to ill health Hon. William ROUNDS
has resigned his position as Judge of Windsor
county court and the governor has appointed
Hon. Henry }. Parker of Andover to fill the
vacancy.
common Saturday afternoon between the
High school team and q picked town team
The game resulted in a victory for town team
of ID to Is. Fred Sanders, umpire.
Saturday, June 20, Henry Post will enter
tain the Posts and Relief Corps from all adj
joining towns, the occasion to be known as
grand basket picnic and will take place il
the village. The department commander ant
other state officials are expected to be present
More particulars later.
One of the finest Memorial sermons eve
listened to in this place was that delivered b,
| Rev. >. p. Beach before Henry Post, G. A
K. and Relief Corps. His subject was takel
from Isaiah, lst chapter, 4th verse. Rev. ii
| l.. Ballou of the Congregational church as
| sisted during the service. The church wa
prettily trimmed with the flags and flower
and the choir rendered excellent music. Mr.
Beach is in rather poor health and is visiting
in New Jersey for a few weeks to recover hi
strength. He came home Thursday for th'
Sunday but returned Monday morning.
| Next Friday afternoon at o'clock all th
schools in town will unite at the town hal
to take part in Decoration Day observance
Each school will be represented and it will b'
one of the prettiest entertainments of the sea
son. The following program will be followed
and all are cordially invited: l., Marchin!
song 2, flag salute; 3, recitation; 4, recita
ton; ., song by Miss Woodburn's school; 6
recitation; Z, patriotic quotations; s, recita
ton; 3, flag exercises; 10, recitation IL, duet
Misses Pierce and Woodburn; II, recitation
| IL, memorial of the flowers.