Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1897-05-26
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Rev. F. w. Pratt is in Boston, leaving on
Monday.
Mrs. Catherine B. Holmes is spending this
week in Bellows Falls.
Mrs. S. G. Platts has been in Bellows Falls
with friends the past week.
Mrs. Frank Houghton is home from an abb
sence of few weeks in Claremont.
Mrs. d. 6. Clark has been entertaining her
two sisters, the Misses Miller, the past week.
Miss Helen r. Sherman is expected home
today from trip to South Boston and
vicinity.
Mrs. J. B. Russell is visiting her parents,
John Hodgkin and wife, in the south part OF
the town.
Miss Fannie s. Thew is spending few
weeks vacation at her home in East Andover,
N. II.
DR.. Lockhart B. Farrar of Paxton, ILL.,, is
in town, the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Rufus
Leonard.
Hudson E. Bridge and family of St. Louis,
are expected the last of this week at Pinnacle
Farm.
Little Beatrice Pratt returned last Thurs
day from Deerfield, Mass, where she has
been with relatives.
Mrs. L. G. Hadley of Bellows Falls, spent
Sunday at the Dinsmore with her sister,
| Mrs. George +. Sherman.
Experience party this evening at the
| church parlors. Don't fail to attend Sup
per served promptly at o'clock.
d. F. Brown who has been suffering from
| rheumatism during the past winter is able to
| be out again and is improving, although
slowly.
Mr.. and Mrs. George N. Faulkner of War
rem, Mass, were in town the first of this
week, called here by the death of Mrs. Henry
Thayer.
Mrs. Hannah H. Foster of Keene, former
resident, is spending few weeks with her
son Willis, and family in Dis. No. TO-, also
with other relatives in town.
Aleck Rattray upon whom an operation fol
appendicitis was performed last week Tues
day by DR.. w. G. Matthews, is at present
writing convaleseing rapidly. Ir
L.. Mrs. Frank E. Foote and little child, ar
rived Monday afternoon from West Lebanon
and will remain here during the next few
months at H. F. Chandler's on school street
DIR. L. A. Newton was in Keene Friday
afternoon to attend the meeting of the Ches
hire County Medical society, having beer
previously appointed to prepare paper fo
that occasion.
Monday and Tuesday of this week, in orde
to preside at the celebration of the l06th an
niversary of the New Hampshire Medica
society, he being president of the same.
The annual business meeting of the ladie
aid society connected with the Congrega
tional church, will be held at the church par
lors on Friday afternoon, May 28, at 3
e'clock. Following this, will be held also
meeting of the ladies missionary society. 4
good attendance to both is solicited.
The Walpole nine went to Westminste
West Saturday afternoon and played witt
the nine in that village, closely conteste,
game being the result, the score standing
to IL in favor of the latter nine. We under
stand that arrangements are being made t
play the third game this week.
The graduating exercises of the senio
class in the high school, will be held at III
town hall on Saturday afternoon June II, a
8 o'clock. 1t is expected that Leitsinger'
lst regiment orchestra of Brattleboro, vii
provide music on that occasion and also Civ
a concert in the evening.
SCHOOL ENTERTAINMENT.
A good sized audience were present Satu1
day evening IN Grange hall to enjoy the en-
tertainment given by the members of tn
Walpole graded school. The hall was dec
GRATED with flowers and the stage effectivel
draped with bunting and flags. The pre-
gram, interspersed with music, was well al
ranged and some excellent recitations wer
given, among which may be mentioned eth
First Settler" by Miss Mary Wright of Wes
minister, who with pleasing information an
b easy, expressive gestures, recited that poeI
t with good elocutionary effect. Miss Farl
d also of Westminster, gave "An Order for
Picture" and capital declamations were give
by Stuart X. Barnes, Ned B. Riley and Gi