Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1896-09-26
Bellows Falls Locals.

No trace has yet been found OF the
horse stolen from J. w. Buemonds stable.
Hot water heating apparatus is being
put onto the first floor of the 0. ID. Gray
block.
The annual meeting of the Connecticut
Valley Medical association will be held in
Keene next Tuesday.
The estate of H. A. Phelps wound up
by the insolvency court this week paid
creditors II 4-5 on the the dollar.
There are 1913 pupils in the high school
and about 700 in all the village schools.
The high school is larger than the one in
Brattleboro.
Major Josiah Grout OF Derby was the
guest Of Barney Cannon, Jr., yesterday,
stopping over one train on his way to
Waterbury, Vt.
The anniversary exercises of the Young
Mems Christian Association in Union hall
tomorrow evening at 7.30 o'clock promise
to be very interesting.
Judge L. M. Read appeared tor the
Brattleboro electric road before the rail-
way commissioners in Brattleboro Thurs
day. The question in dispute was the
location of switch points.
Services at the First Universalist church
tomorrow morning at 1890. Mr.. Marg-
graf will preach. Subject, Manhood. Yes
per services at o'clock. Subject, Our
Master. All are invited.
The first meeting of the Shakespeare
club for the autumn will be held at the YES
try Of the Universalist church Monday
evening, October 5. All who are interested
in Shakespeare are asked to bring with
them copy of Julius Caesar.
There will be Golden Cross free enter
tainment at Union hall next Monday even
ing at s o'clock. The exercises will consist
of vocal and instrumental music by the fol-
lowing artists Mrs. j. H. Blakley, pianist ;
Mrs. S. w. Wilder, vocalist; Max Firgau,
violinist. Supreme and grand officers and
members of the order will be present from
Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire
and Vermont and the merits of the order
will be ably presented and the musical pro-
gram will be of high order.
Mrs. Clark Chase and Mrs. George E.
Page gave charming heart party Thurs
day afternoon at their home on School
street. Some 100 invitations were sent
out and the majority responded to the
opening afternoon society event. The
decorations were yellow and white. The
first prize was taken by Mrs. N. G. Will
liams, the second by Mrs. E. r. Robertson
and the BOBBY by Mrs. o. H. Whitman.
Refreshments were served and as one lady
remarked of the event sit was lovely and
sociable."
Mrs. Col. C. L. King died last week
Tuesday after long illness. But few par
ticulars can be learned, but it is reported
that she died in Greenfield, Mass, at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. Townsend.
The family were well known in town, hav-
ing spent portion of the year, at least,
here in their family residence, now occu-
pied by A. N Burbank, until about three
years ago. Mrs. King had not been well
for long time and her mind seemed to be
affected During lucid intervals she had
much wished to return here, and arrange
ments had been partially made to do SO
this fall, but her death will probably
change the plans of the family in this direc-
ton. By their former long residence here,
however, many friends had been made,
who will be grieved to learn OF the
bereavement the family are called upon to
experience. The funeral services occurred
at their New York home.
The Grippe has again made its appearance
in town, but the Adamson's Botanic Cough