Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1897-01-27
WALPOLE.
Walpole Brass band has disban,

| /" ""iPole DTdSS Dand has diSbanded.
postoffice. ~ IN
Stowell's. OiarAes
Rev. Wiswall of Putney, was in town RI
| first of the week - 'o"n III
Elma Watkins of Kcene was bo,,. s,,,-.
few days last week. -
Miss Maud Howard has been vis;tino :.
her home in jamaica, Vt. :"
MISS Farnham of Maiden, Mass, is the
guest OF her aunt, Mrs. Henry c. BandeIl.
| Mrs. Preston Barr and children left Mon.
uay lor thelr new home in Enosburg Falls, Vt
Miss Grace Town whose serious illness has
slowly. inpio'ins
The Footlights are rehearsing for an en-
tertainment to be given about the middle Of
February. 'iiiuo'o VI
There was social dance in Dinsmore hall
Monday evening, but rather small attend,
ance is reported.
lhe topic this week for the Thursday even
ny prayer meeting at the Congregational
church will be Our Church Government.
services commence at 7 PM
A good number were in attendance at the
auction held Thursday morning at the resi-
dence of the late 0. II. P. Watkins and a verv
satisfactory sale is reported.
Z. M. Lufkin of Alstead has a carload Of
western gram at the station which he is sell
ing at 10 cents per 100. This is reported as n
very satisfactory feed and good milk nro.
ducer. MIN Pio-
Arrangements are being made to form n
speesH among the younger girls in the Con-
$regationaI Sunday school. meeting will
be held at Mrs. c. C. Abbott's this afternoon
to consult in regard to it.
A general invitation is extended To tho
pubic, to attend the anniversary of the OMEN
ing OF the Hastings Memorial Parish house
on Friday evening, January 30. The exer-
cIses commence at s o'clock.
John Williams is working up the wood.
, pies IN thls vicinity with Il tour-horse power
gasoline engine from +. NJ. Gilbert's. One
cord can be cut in 10 minutes which is a
snght Improvement on the old method.
David n. Wright is the owner of a new
morse winch he purchasedrecentlyi in Drews-
Vliie, put not IN season to be included in the
article on Horses and Horsemen of Walpole.
y. H., which appeared in Saturdays TINES.
During December, 1874 cans of milk were
snipped from Walpoe station; the price re-
celved per can being 20 and So hundreths
cents. or the discount for surplus SOLE. in
November the discount was 0I46, The whole
amount received in December was S24l3. .IS.
The ladies of the Unitarian society will
hold their annual mid-winter fair at the Hast
ings Memorial Parish house, next Tuesday.
feornary md; The usual attractions will be
ohered, including sale of fancy articles, sup-
per, dancing etc. Good music will be fur !
nished. Doors open at P. NJ. All are in |
vlted. For further particulars see large bills,
1t is hoped there will be good attendance
at the sociabe held at the church parIors this
= evening. ne mum supper will be served at
$50, at which time the rules governing the
same will be announced. About 30 nortra;ts
OF Old residents, by m artist who was also an |
old resident, will be on exhibition in the
photograph gallery, admission to which will
be ten cents; children cents. A PAIR of the
p'c."res VIII be arranged for guessing con-
test, a small gift being presented to the one
who guesses the greatest number cor
rectly. Attention is called to the advertise.
ment in the postoffice.
n meeting was held at the Copgre pat;onaI
church Sunday, at the close of the morning
service, and the resolutions on the recent
resignation of the pastor, Rev. G. 1. Bard
we're presented by the committee previously
appointed. 1t was voted to accent the reso
utions, place them on the church records and
present a copy to the pastor. They are as
oliows hereas our pastor, Rev. G. L.
Bard has deemed 1t wise to sever his connec-
ion with the Congregational Evangelical
;hurch of Walpole, y. H., we, the members
ii said church desire to express our unani-
nous feeling OF appreciation and gratitude
or all he has been to us in his faithful service
II nearly years. A diligent student, wide
eader and active participant in the affairs,
thoughts and discussions OF the day, he has
'ver brought to the attention of his neonIe
ne supreme call to the highest christian i;v,
ng, making the message effective by his
iaily life in our midst. Outside our inn
Mediate membership, we believe he has en-
eared himself to large circle of Christian
earts' that he is beloved by our children.
las the confidence of our youth and the Sin.
ere esteem of our fellow citizens. We re-
member he has done much to upbuild the
tandard and grade of our schools, has shown
friendly interest in the common affairs of
lie and extended cordial courtesy to our
trangers. We feel sure his unfailinU