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

The next electric light meeting June l3.
Mrs. Hart OF Detroit, Mich, is visiting at
Ira Adams.
Rev. Boynton and wife of Weston were in
town Wednesday.
Lyman Cobb and wife of Texas are the
guests of Mrs. Baldwin.
Warren Beard cut his hand badly on the
chain to his wheel Tuesday.
F. H. Nichols and wife of Weathersfield
are visiting at Frank Nichols.
George L. Fletcher is in Woodstock this
week attending county court.
The Boston Rivals have been secured to
give the concert here Friday evening June 26.
The high school ball team are to play the
Putney team at this place Saturday, June ID.
Mrs. Sylvia Sherwin attended the COM
mencement exercises of Walpole high school
/ Friday.
Mrs. Patterson of Springfield is the guest
of her grandmother, Mrs. Raymenton, for a
few weeks.
Weather maps are now displayed every
day from the flag staff of the high school
building.
Mrs. c. W. Ray and Maynard, who have
been visiting in Jamaica, returned home
Thursday.
The office of the Fullerton has been inn
proved by new paint and frescoing done by
Charles Miller.
| Mrs. Frank Powers attended the meetings
of the Grand Chapter Order of Eastern Star
at Windsor this week.
\ The young people enjoyed dance given at
Hotel Chester Wednesday evening. Ladds
orchestra furnished music.
Fifteen from here attended the funeral of
Mrs. Gowen, a former resident of this town,
| at North Charlestown Tuesday.
| j. E. Pollard and wife went to Boston
| Wednesday, where Mrs. Pollard will spend
several weeks with friends.
| Fred Farr and Frank Nichols ran into
each other on their bicycles Tuesday evening
and barely escaped serious injuries; both
wheels We're badly broken.
| Rev. E. j. Beach returns from Harrison,
N. j., to-day and will occupy his pulpit in
the Baptist church Sunday returning to New
Jersey Monday for another month.
Mrs. Mary Brownell went to Boston We'd
nesday where under the care of DR.. Emer-
son she will have cataracts removed from her
eyes which it is hoped will prove apermanent
cure for her partial blindness.
| An old fashioned s'1;li ing was enjoyed by
about 80 of the townsmen Thursday forenoon
when the new shingle mill owned by George
Lovejoy was placed i'll its present position
near the canal. A raising has not been
known i'll this town for many years and il
was the more enjoyed for its novelty.
| Hc lOlloWlHS OlilCSTS nave bccH clcctet S
serve in the Hugh Henry Camp, Sons OF
Veterans; Captain, ~. l.. Ware; ist lieuten.
ant, F. E. Carlisle; 2nd lieutenant, w. II
Holland; chaplain, John Sheldon; Ist ser
geant, Ed +. Holt; quarter-master sergeant
F. A. Rowcll; sergeant Of guard, Percy W
Learned: color sergeant, Nelson Harper
principal musician, Frank w. Omey; corpo
raj Of guard, Silas +. Archer; camp guard
Augustus Archer; picket guard Charles E
Chase; camp council, Fred w. Davis, Percy
4 Learned, Nelson Harper.
The Republican voters of Chester are here
by notified to meet at the town hall OH Satur
day, June l3, at o'clock r. NJ, to elect thre
delegates and three alternates to represen
them at the second congressional district con
vention to be held at Montpelier June l6
also three delegates and three alternates t.
represent them at the Republican state con
vention to be held at Burlington June II, ant
Republican town committee to serve 70
two years. PER ORDER Town Com.