Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1897-09-08
Bellows Falls Locals.

The "Three Bostonians' will give an en-
tertainment in Union hall, September q.
Rev. j. E. Fullerton returned from his
vacation in very poor health, but is slowly
improving.
The Baptist social will be given on the
lawn Of the parsonage Friday evening Ice
cream, cake and oysters will be served.
Treasurer G. E. Capron says there are
still several dollars of unpaid corporation
taxes. The last day of grace is Friday.
The sessions of the Sunday school will
be resumed in St. Charles church next
Sunday after recess of two months.
There has been one death from yellow
fever in New Orleans and considerable ex-
element prevails.
The ladies' auxiliary Of the A. o. ID.
celebrate their first anniversary at Union
hall, September 16. There will be re-
ception and dance.
John Whitney will enter Medical col
lege in Chicago this fall instead OF in Bal
timore as anticipated. Mr.. and Mrs.
Whitney reached Chicago yesterday.
Some 80 young people were taken to
Saxtons River last evening in two of l.. L.
Lovell's teams, and enjoyed a corn roast
at George M. Cory s. They say they had
a "lovely time"
Miss Edna Gibson entertained rs Of
her young friends at her home, last Satur-
day afternoon. Miss Edna was nine years
old on that day, and acted the part Of
hostess very creditably.
The ladies' society of the Universalist
church will hold its first meeting at the
church vestry tomorrow afternoon. Mrs.
e.. X. Labaree and Mrs. E. r. Campbell
will serve luncheon at o'clock to which
all are invited.
The high school has 1874 pupils and four
teachers. Prof. Crawford and Mr.. Bacon
have eight recitation periods daily, and the
other two teachers seven each. This seems
to argue the need of another teacher. A
principal of whom any supervising is ex-
pected is not generally burdened with more
than five or six periods.
s. Mr.. and Mrs. A. l. Bolles leave for
Charlottesville, Va, next Monday, where
Mr.. Bolles enters on years study in the
law department OF the University Of Vir-
ginia. He will take special course but
may decide to try for degree, which be
can obtain by successfully passing subjects
covering two years course of study.
About 20 of the friends of Mrs. Henry
F. King were pleasantly entertained with
whist at her residence on Church street
Monday evening. The party was given in
honor Of Mrs. Kings guests, Charles
Swain of Maiden, Mass, and Miss Eliza
beth Hunter of Washington, d. c. Miss
Caroline Arms won the prize offered for
ladies', and Benjamin Royce the one for
gentlemen.
A basket cont aiming ten carrier pigeons
was sent by G. E. Adams of Brattleboro
to Station Agent A. H. Switzer and by
him loosened Monday at 1853 p. NJ. The
object was to see if they would return to
Brattleboro. They circled over the village
for ten or Is minutes and when last seen
were going in the direction of the no,tf
pole; Switzer attributed their Ignorance
and ill-behavior to youth and inexperience,
but some of the bystanders thought they
must be in the service of Prof. Andre
who. in a balloon, is trying to find the
north pole.
Bishop A. G.. A. Hall of the diocese OF
Vermont arrived in Burlington Monday
from Montreal. 1t is reported that hi
health is entirely restored. During hi
month abroad, Bishop Hall stayed a
Westminster Abbey as the guest Of Canon
Gore, at his residence in the Cloisters
After the Lambe tn conference he visited
different places in England, principal.
those that had past ministerial claim upol
him. Canon Gore will arrive in New
York city Friday or Saturday and 60 di
rectly to Burlington. The object Of tn
canon's visit is pressing invitation of tb
Brotherhood of St. Andrew to attend thei
large gathering at Buffalo about the mid
die of October. He leaves Monday 70
Buffalo, accompanied by Bishop Hall
Canon Gore will conduct a retreat 70
clergymen at Buffalo and will remain il
this country until the last week in October
when he will return to England.