Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1897-04-10
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Herbert j. Watkins was in Boston few
days last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred A. Graves spent Sunday
in Langdon.
Five new applications for membership have
been presented at Walpole grange.
Mr.. Adams of Bernardston, Mass, is at
the Dinsmore with his son, Q. w. Adams.
Miss Emily M. Jennison is home from
Greenfield, Mass, for ten days vacation.
Miss L. B. Hayward returned Wednesday
from an absence in Concord, Boston and vi
cini'y.
The ladies' sewing society meets next
Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Clarissa
Jennings
Summit, N. j., since last fall, is expected
home about May l.
Taggard Bros. have made about It's gallons
| of maple syrup this season, finding market
in Boston and vicinity.
| Mrs. Morton returned last Friday to her
| home in East Acworth, having been in town
for three weeks past.
| O. N. Ramsay and family have lately
moved onto their farm known as the Asahel
Hodskins place in District No. s..
Miss Laura Shedd arrived from Smith Col
| lepo wednesday dlItIHOOu anu Will SpCAu
her vacation with W. w. Porter and family.
Guy H. Wellman is visiting his mother
here, having partially recovered from his re-
cent accident but still obliged to use crutches'
Mrs. NJ. L. Kendall leaves the first of next
week for trip to New York, Philadelphia
and Boston, expecting to be absent several
weeks.
Mrs. Henry j. Watkins came from Bel
mont, Mass, this week for short stay here
connected with the business interests OF her
property
The members of the T. o. U. x. society
will give an entertainment at the Hastings
Memorial Parish house on Wednesday even
ing April 14th. Supper, consisting OF not
maple syrup, rolls, coffee, doughnuts and
pickles will be served from to 7.30 at the
low price of Is cents, From 7.3O to $3.50 an
advertisement contest, for which prizes vii
be given, will take place in the upper hall
an admission of 10 cents being charged
Dancing will then be the order OF the even
ing. Tickets % cents. Good music furnished
All are invited. See large bills.
1t was gentlemen's night at the last meet
ing of Walpole grange which occurred or
Tuesday evening and about 70 were present
musical and literary program was present
ed by the gentlemen, both amusement ant
instruction being afforded thereby. Ih'
program consisted in part OF declamatlons D.
j. b. Beckley, C. H. Watkins and |. W.. ant
F. A. Ramsay a reading by G. r. Jennison
F, lecture on Woman's Rights by Ira S. Hub
: bard and two papers, the first one edited b.
j. L. Hubbard I'd, and the "Evenlng Star,
n edited by Messrs. Brown and Wheeler. Bot
the papers were bright and witty, containin
d many personal Jokes that were productive o
much fun. A dialogue, in which the actor
:. appeared en- masque, closed the program
which throughout was interspersed with mu
sic by male quartet, with organ and corne
D accompaniment. An oyster supper followed
with coffee, cake and oranges and the tim
= was then passed socially. The ladies agree
}, in praise of the entertainment provided an
accepted challenge for two weeks from ths
Q date or April Goth.
II 1t is with regret that we learn of the recen
illness and death in Easthampton, Mass,
o Bartholomew Driscoll, Jr. He was i'll but
= short time, his death resultant from bral
trouble occurring on Thursday, April 8. :,
native of this town, he was born March L
1868, the second son of Bartholomew an
Helen Driscoll. His boyhood days wer
passed here and he attended the publ
schools, where he is remembered for h
bright and CHEEKY disposition, and pleasar
le friendliness of manner, as well as Tor
20 good scholarship. For number OF yeal
Mr.. Driscoll has been associated in bushes
'r with b. p. Owen of Easthampton, forme
j. Walpole mar, and has proved energetic, G.
- pable and reliable making a success OF N
business life. His death is a sad break in ii
nt home circle, and the family have the symp
n. thy of the entire community in their gre
J. bereavement. He leaves wife; and beside
a the father and mother who reside mere, tnel
or are three sisters, Misses Nellie, Mary al
i. Elizabeth, three brothers, David j., Micha
70 | G. and Frank, all of this town, and OF
a brother, Morris, living in North Waipoi
i Funeral services will be held this morning
b. o'clock.