Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1897-11-06
SPRINGFIELD.

y town Thursday the guest OF N. IL. Lawrence
Mrs. George Walker has gone to Gardner
Mass, for few days with friends.
Mrs. l.. B. Hurd, accompanied by her sor
Ray, returned home Monday evening.
Parks & Woolson's Machine Co. are nov
running eleven hours per day.
The topic considered at the preparatory lee
ture Friday night was 'Our Church Life
Mr.. and Mrs. james Hartness, W. d
Woolson and family went Wednesday tc
Boston.
Miss Ida Lafountain is employed in tx
wrapper factory at Chester, having returned
from Rhode Island.
W. e. Griswold has fine display OF chrys.
anthemums at his greenhouse which has
peen enlarged this season and improved.
The communion service will follow the
sermon at the Congregational church Sunday
morning. The Offering will be for homo o-y-
penses.
Rev. II. A. Spencer will preach at Weath
ersheld Center at 90 P. NJ, tomorrow and
Rev. o. S. Davis at Weathersfield Bow at the
same hour.
The regular bi-monthly union service will
be held in the Methodist church Sunday even
ing at $50. The speaker will be Mrs. S.
Louise Barton of Boston.
l he meeting of the Black River associa-
ton OF Congregational ministers, which was
to have been held in Chester on tuesday, adj
Journed until November II.
The Woman's Foreign Missionary society
held large meeting with Miss Hattie Locke
on wednesday afternoon, subject, "Reasons
Tor thankfulness in last years work.
Chcken-pie supper at the Methodist
church Thursday evening called together a
large number and very nice supper was
served and pleasant social evening enjoyed.
MISS Berenice Mccarthy is supplying Miss
Jessie Benoits place at the Adnahrown, while
MISS benoit is detained at home on account
OF illness from which she is now improving.
Miss Jessie Lawrence has secured posi-
ton as ,organist in the Unitarian church at
montpelier, where her brother, Fred l.. Law |
rence,ls engaged as tenor singer. Miss Law
renee leaves soon to assume her new position. |
), hev: Messrs. Davis and Spencer attended |
The ministers meeting in Charlestown. DR.. |
Davis spoke on theological study in Ger
many. The next meeting is to be held at |,
Bellows Falls the first Monday in December.
Mrs Henry Lawrence and Miss Clara Girls
void Friday morning went to Gageville to at
ehd the closing exercises of the school
aught by Miss Anna Lawrence this fall
Aiter three weeks vacation Miss Lawrence
vlll take school for the winter in Westmin-
ter.
There were about twenty that attended the /
1allowe en- party at Russell Herrick's Mon
lay evening, which proved rainy night, but
merry time was enjoyed and all the games
ocular to the occasion were indulged in
'lth great zest refreshments were not omit
ed and it was late hour before the last
uests reluctantly said good night, with l.
lany expressions of pleasure that the even
lg afforded.
Ihe Junior Endeavor society epioved a
,ciable at the Congregational vestry Thurs T.
~ and made the rooms ring with their live +
merry.making. The tables and booths
ere tastlly arranged, decked with evergreen
"a displayed. many a:luring attractions. Ii
zen as sandwiches, pies and cakes, domee tic 7
noies, peanut, pop corn balls etc. The an | a
rtalnment provided by the children IN
uded speaking and singing. The eniox-
ent the children derived was source IF Z
nusement that their friends will long re- J
ember. Over $l3 was taken in.
We are glad to announce that arrange
ents are being perfected for series of five +
ee ie iectures on the book of Acts by Deacon | 4
1aries W. Osgood of Bellows Falls, to be y
ia on the five Thursday evenings in De-
mber: MIR Osgood is lecturer of wide :,
putatlon and never fails to interest hi. :
arers. The meetings will probably be held '
Golden Cross hall Further announces
ents will be made later. The work is in
arge of committees of young men. $