Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1896-03-25
CHESTER.
Schools begin April 6.

Schools begin April G..
Charles Collins spent Sunday in Grafton.
Mrs. Clinton Fullam is ill at her home
on Main street.
Roy Sanders is i'll at his home at Chester
Depot.
H. r. Thompson Of Bellows Falls was
in town Sunday.
L. T. Mosely of Bellows Falls was in
town Saturday.
Prof. Gibson has returned from his visit
in Londonderry.
|. George Sawyer and Gorham Parker were
in Ludlow Sunday.
James Smith dis recovering from slight
attack of paralysis.
| Mrs. Grace Hadley has recovered from
an attack of tonsiltis.
Mrs. A. c. Bigelow Of Londonderry
spent Sunday at the Fullerton.
d. A. Benson, who has been i'll for some
time, has recovered.
William Orkins is very ill at his home
on the Amos Adams farm.
George w. Cummings of Francestown,
N. H., was in town last week.
Elijah Hemenway Of Grafton is visiting
his daughter, Mrs. G. G. Rice.
Miss Lulu Head has returned from a
visit of several months in Greenfield,
n. H.
Miss Emma Henry gave an afternoon
tea to a few of her friends Saturday.
Mrs. Julia Hadley and son Dwight are
visiting friends in town this week.
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attend the bankers state meeting.
Rev. H. L. Ballou and wife returned
Friday from two weeks trip to New
York.
,, Ira Holden, engineer for Martin &
, Forbes at Simonsville, is i'll at his home
here.
Clarence Peabody will sell his persona
goods at public auction next Tuesday
March 81.
= Regular communication of Olive Branch
lodge, No. GA, F. and A. M. this week
Thursday evening.
Miss Minnie Gould, who has been spend
+ ing the winter at Dr. Rays, returned te
! her home in Perkinsville last Saturday.
E William j. Ballou of Wallingford wa
, the guest OF his brother, Rev. H. L. Bal
f.; lou, Saturday, on his way home from
. Brown University.
e Loren R. Pierce of Londonderry ha
: been engaged to take Clarence Davis
place as poStotfice clerk and will begin
work April l.
DEATH OF JOHN L. FRENCH.
The many friends of John L. Frencl
were much shocked to learn of his suddel
j death Monday night at II o'clock HI
had been poorly all winter but Sigh
shock Sunday night caused his death. H
: was one of the Oldest residents and wa
much respected by all who knew him. HI
: leaves wife and two daughters, Mise
: Mary and Matte French, who are teachers
The Ladies' Aid society of the Congre
gational church will give Recognition
J. party in their vestry Friday evening
March 27, from to 10 o'clock. tn
st ladies' are requested to bring likeness G
j. themselves taken in early life. These ar
to be bought at auction by the gentleme
# who are to find and take to supper tn
r. original. Admission free. Supper free t
those who buy picture and 10 cents t
! others. All are cordially invited
:. Some of the state officers from Brattle
a boro and Springfield and 30 of the officer
e and members of the Ramona chapter {
Springfield were in town Friday evenip
: and instituted chapter of the Order {
!, the Eastern Star in this place, which wi
70 be known as Mizpah chapter, No. AZ
- The following chosen officers were installed
u Worthy Matron, Mrs Frank Powers
Of worthy patron, Frank L Junkins; assoc
- . ate matron, Mrs. Charles P. Dodge; seer,
:. tary. Miss Annie M. Chandler; treasure
g. Miss Grace F. Hadley; conductress, Mr.
- A. n. Chandler; associate conductres
10 Mrs. George Sawyer; marshal. Fran
Powers; sentinel. Ransom Sherwin; Ada
= Mrs. Frank Nichols; Ruth. Mrs Cbarl
w. Ray; Esther. Mrs. Ransom Sherwir
Martha, Mrs. Elliott French; Electa, Mr.
Fred Leland; organist, Mrs. Frank
Junkins. After the installation refres
ments were served