Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1896-06-10
WALPOLE.

II. F. Chandler was in Chester over Sun
day.
Rev. r, N. Bellows has returned from
trip to New York.
DR.. Lucius X. Thayer of Worcester spent
Monday IN town.
H. A. Perry spent Sunday and Monday in
Northampton, Mass.
Mrs. j. G. Bellows has been with friends in
New York city the past week.
Mrs. Fred Wier of Drewsville called ON
friends in town Saturday.
Mrs, NJ. J. Sherman left Monday for two
weeks absence in Hartford, CT.
Mrs. r. A. Bingham and two children are
at Mrs. NJ. J. Aliens on Prospect Hill,
Mrs. Alton Gle and son of Plymouth, N.
H., are in town at L. B. Hollands.
An aereometer was unloaded at the station
Monday morning for Pinnacle farm.
Miss Florence Lane of Bellows Falls was
the guest Of Mrs. g. E. Sherman last Friday.
The Rev. Charles B. Elder of keene will
preach in the Unitarian church next Sunday.
Miss Mary III, Bellows is home from school
in Morristown, N. j., for the summer vaca-
ton.
Miss Elizabeth L. Grant from Belmont,
Mass, is spending this week in town at Mrs.
Wright's.
the graduating exercises held here Friday
afternoon.
The Unitarian services were held in the
Parish house Sunday, both morning and
evening.
Miss Grace Allen of Watertown, Mass, ar
rived Saturday evening for weeks stay with
friends.
Mrs. Gould Ruggles of Boston is spending
| some time with her cousin, Mrs. Sumner
Watkins.
Mrs. Emily Bidwell of Bellows Falls has
been visiting her sister, Mrs. F. M. Sparhawk,
the past few days.
Miss Hale and Miss Lila Webster spent
Sunday in Bellows Falls the guests of Mrs.
f. d. Lockwood.
Next Sunday, June IA, will be observed in
| the Congregational church as Children's Sun
| day, the exercises commencing at 1870 A. NJ.
| Miss Nellie Lynch, who has lived in town
| for the past six years, is intending to return
| to her home in Allentown, Penn, this week
| John N. Lane of Meriden has been in town
| recently with maps, reference books, ETC.,
representing Rand, McNally & Co., New
| York.
| The new organ for the Unitarian church
| lately presented by Mr.. Stearns of WATERFOWL,
| Mass, arrived Saturday and is being set up
| BY Mr.. Hapgood of Boston.
| Charles G. Maynard and family have re-
Gently moved into the Chaplin house on Turn
pike street, and Mrs. Burt will occupy the
| tenement left vacant by them.
Walpole grange, according to the annual
custom, will celebrate Chi1dren's day at the
grange hall Saturday evening, June IL. A
cordial invitation to all the children in town
is extended. Refreshments will be served
and an entertainment presented during the
evening.
Last Saturday afternoon Miss Hubbard,
N Il
her pupils school ride. The route chosen
was through Drewsville to Bellows Falls by
way of Cold River and all testified to jolly
time.
Rev, and Mrs. G. |. Bard are in Westmore-
land to-day attending the Cheshire county
conference of churches. Four delegates have
been appointed to attend this conference,
Messrs. Sparhawk and Houghton, W. G.
Barnet and Deacon Cyrus Church.
Emma Holland is in Portland, Me-, this
week to attend the wedding which takes place
to-day of Lottie F. Bruce and w. A. Wheeler.
Miss Bruce has been here several summers
typewriter for Baxter Bros, and is pleasantly
remembered by many friends.
The death of Mrs. Sophia Woods occurred
last week in Alstead, the funeral services be-
ing held Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Woods
was about so years of age and very estima-
BILE woman. She leaves sister, Mrs. Eme-
line Prentiss OF this town, and a brother,
Stephen Slade ofFitchburg, former resident
here.
The commencement concert given in the
town hall Friday evening by Beedles orches-
ira from Keene appreciated by large
audience. The program consisting of nine
numbers was well arranged and the cornet
solo by Mr.. Barker merited the applause which
it received. Miss Lizzie Maynard, soloist of
the evening, gave usual universal satisfae-
ton, elicitinga hearty encore from her towns
people. At the close of the concert the floor
was cleared and all were invited to join in
the promenade, 'Our Graduation, which
was led by Miss Grace Hooper and f. r.
Gibson. Miss Hathaway and Arthur Davis
led the second promenade, ''our School
mates," and Alice Maynard and W. a. Gal
loway, Jr., both of the class of 81; the third,
awe are Seniors" Informal dancing was
continued for an hour and all enjoyed very
pleasant evening. About so were taken as
the proceeds.
The graduating exercises of the senior class
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