Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1896-10-28
SPRINGFIELD.

| Mrs Kate Newman of Ashuelot, n. H., is
| in town.
DR.. A. A. Haig is meditating an early trip
| to the west.
Mrs. Charles Amsden returned to her home
| in Amsden Monday.
| Next Monday the Cosmopolitan club meets
with Mrs. M. A. Whipple.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Hardness made brief
trip to Boston last week.
Miss Bernice NJ. Cook goes to Brooklyn
to-day for several weeks visit.
Daniel Staples passed away Monday.
Burial from G. A. r. hall at o'clock to-day.
The Winan's Packing Co. have recently
sold their business, which has been taken out
of town.
J. d. Chase is very sick and his son,
Dwight Chase of Springfield, Mass, arrived
Monday.
There are II new houses building. Surely
Springfield will be ready for a boom when
the railroad comes.
VIII. II. Slack, state senator of this dis
trict, returned Monday, accompanied by
Mrs Slack, to Montpelier.
Miss Flora Wilev goes Thursday to visit
her sister, Mrs. Fred Bartlett, who now
resides in Springfield, Mass.
Mrs. Franklin McIntire returned on Tues
day to her winter home with her son, IL. w.
Mclntlre, OF Spflngneld. Mass.
Mrs. F. C. Spellman is enjoying pleasant
time in the north part of the state, where she
is visiting Rev. w. |. Todd and family.
There was foot ball game at Riverside
park Saturday, between the Claremonts and
Springfields, the visitors winning by a score
of to 0.
A 3O-day contract has been awarded to w.
Fl. Loveland for building the electric car
barn and station on the foundation made
ready on Mineral street.
j. A. Demary's sister, Lucia, who has been
on a visit from the west, died after short
Illness at her sisters, Miss Jennie Demary's,
at Charlestown, n. H., Monday.
Jones & Lamson Machine company shipped
ON Saturday large chucking lathe, the first
one of the kind that they have made, and
have received an order for another.
Simeon Latham last week sold his farm,
containing several hundred acres, to W. H.
Loyeland. The property is well known as
the Samuel Taylor place.
Mrs. G. o. Henry is with her daughter,
Nrs. O. Swanson, in Providence, X. l.,
whittier Mr.. Henry is expecting to follow
after election, to remain for the winter.
1ihe apprentices at Park & Woolson's
resumed work Monday and next week the
works will be running with full force of
EMPLOYEES, which is welcome change.
Mrs. o. s. futile is visiting in Springfield,
Mass. Her return will be early next month,
and she will make her home through the
winter with her brother, f. B. Cook, and
family, of this place.
The many friends of G. A. Henry were
clad to greet him upon his return to his old
home. MIR. Henry has entire charge of Brad
streets business for the city of Minneapolis,
aud his visits in town must necessarily be
brief and seldom.
10. Perkins expects TO complete the build
in,, for the Fellows Gear Cutting Co., in
about three weeks; the building is to be
45x6l feet, with two els, one 62xl4 feet, the
other 42xlJ feet. 1t Is to be heated with
steam and protected against fire by automatic
sprinklers. The works will be opened early
in the coming year and employ about % men
F. G. Ellison's recent loss of seven of his
we'll trained stage horses comes at a most
incony euient time, as he is soon expecting
that the electrics will supplant the stage, that
it hardly seems expedient to replace them,
and otherwise his force of stage horses is
necessarily limited. Much sympathy has
been expressed for Mr.. Ellison.
A very pretty affair was the young ladies
whist party that assembled at Mrs. Charles
Cutters Main street home last Saturday from
Saturday from to Z. NJ. The tables, SIN in
number and cards we've numbered to corre-
spond: the cards, being lastly tied with pink
or white ribbons, with pencils to match, were
chosen and the colors, the pinks and the
whites, played together. One of Mrs Cut
ler,s elaborate spreads was served after the
games. Miss May Whitcomb the fortu-
nate possessor OF the prize, a handsome piece
of drawn work, and pleasant reminder of
the oceasion Two Of our recent brides were
numbered among the guests. 1t was a
delightful occasion and enjoyed by all.
The electric lights will be so arranged that
different degrees of light may be furnished as