Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1897-08-04
CAVENDISH.

Mrs. Myra Deane is visiting friends il
Marblehead, Mass.
| Mrs. William Vermilye and grandson are
visiting at William Morrison's.
Mrs. C. A. Wilson is dressmaking in the
village.
Mrs. Ida Bates and children have gone on
| visit to her brother in Lyndonville.
Mrs. C. G. Gould of Washington is at he,
fathers, Gen. Davis's.
Mrs. +. M. Kendall Blanchard is at hel
sisters, Mrs. Albert Eaton's.
Mrs. Alva Peck of Boston is in town.
There is new tennis court on the lawn
at the Baptist parsonage.
The electric lights in the mill are great
addition.
Mrs. G. A. Pierce spent Sunday with Mrs
+. L. Davis.
Mrs. Riggs has gone to her home in
| Chester.
b. H. Riggs has a singing class of children
Mondays and Thursdays.
Howard White and brother Donald Of
Providence. X. l, are visiting their grand
mother, Mrs. 4. l.. White.
LOCAL CHURCH CALENDAR.
Baptist: Rev. ID. w. Lyman, pastor
Sunday services, ii A NJ. and p. M, Sunday
school IL NJ: prayer meeting, Thursday, 7
p. M.
Universalist: b. d. Boivin in charge
Sunday service, 23OP.M.
A PLEASANT ENTERTAINMENT.
In spite OF the rain Wednesday night,
July ~, there were good many in the town
hall to see and hear the Yankee Musical
that had been gotten up for the benefit of the
Universalist church. Is. ID. Boivin from
Felchville opened the entertainment with a
reading which was greatly enjoyed; Mr..
a aAar nd full lr., -,
ability There were some very pretty cos
tunes among those who took part and also
some very funny ones. The march was lead
by Miss Flora Pratt as The Star Spangled
Banner following came Mrs. E. G. White
as the Irish Wa>hwoman," next Mrs.
dress as the song, !" Green Sleeves" Lad
die, The Whistling Coon,' and " The Blue
and the Grey" marched gaily along. Fred
Perkins wandered by with his violin under
his arm as the song Fiddle and IL Miss
Marion White made most effective "Ala-
" Weary and carried a camp stool to rest on
once in awhile; she was spurred on by &c The
Sword of Bunker hill' held by Charles Whit
comb. ben Bolt swung merrilv along
without thought of "sweet Alice. "Bar-
bara Freitchie" came with Mrs: L. F. Whit
COMP t;r. Ge9rge Thompson was most gorgeous
Bells tripped by the side Of Dolly Var
den," who came with Mrs. Carter Wilson,
who is in town. Mrs. George Spaulding pro-
tected herself meath the Flag of the lied,
White and Blue" "On the Bowery'' found
the way to the hall. "Two Little Girls in
Blue" came to join in the fun. ..Dear Eve
lima and "Jennie" were with Mrs. E. l..
Davis and Mrs. Stimets. Miss Lizzie Whit
comb took care of 1.-THE Dot above the II
" Esmeralda' was ready to tell fortunes, and
"Old King Cole was in the care Of Will
Thompson. ''1he Broken Pitcher and
"The Arrow and the Song" marched with
Miss Maud Thompson and Miss Nellie
Adams. Mrs. c. D. Spaiford had come to
join the gay procession and "Her Golden
Hair was hanging down her Back The
song !" Unknown" brought up the end of tile
march and all wondered no it was till the
smiling face of Miss Dolly Bent was seen
steal Quizzes'' which were shown by Mr..
Boivin; this was followed by Musical
Snatches," the music being rendered by
Halle Whitcomb. The first prize was won
by Mrs. Alva Peck of Boston, the BOBBY by
Olin Gay of Cavendish.