Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1897-01-27
Bellows Falls Locals.

An invitation G ance was held in the Owl
Club rooms last evening.
Miss Helen Bio ,som is engaged to sing
soprano in the Me ihodist choir.
Miss Lena Mile is substituting for Miss
Dascomb in buil,.ing No. during her
illness.
The schools of Nj sses Elmendorf, Hunter
and Deyette had :, sleighride yesterday
afternoon.
Owing to the illness Of the teacher, Miss
Fannie Chapman, there has been no school
in Grade 5 in building No. 4 this week.
There will be meeting of the board of
parish trustees of the First Universalist
church tomorrow evening at o'clock.
Herbert S. Gray is ill this week with
lumbago. Ira A. Adams has full charge
of the clothing store during his absence.
Henry o. Leonard received notification
Monday of an increase of pension from So
to $12 per month, dating back to last Sep
TENDER
The Mt. Kilburn wheel club dance will
occur at Union hall Thursday, February
II, with Beedle's orchestra OF ten pieces
for the music.
A bean supper will be served at the g.
A. r. hall this Wednesday night at six
o'clock by the W. R. c. You are most
cordially invited to attend.
Mrs. A. H. Webb of Montpelier will
speak in the Methodist church next Sun
day evening at Is, under the auspices of
the Woman's Home Missionary society
The new boys department OF the Y. M.
C. A. for those under Is years of age, will
be ready to commence work February l,
and considerable interest is already evinced
in it,
The sessions Of the public schools,
| which have during the winter opened at
LIS P. NJ, have this week changed to
their regular hours, commencing at l.3O
and ending at 4. Is P. NJ.
A new office building has been erected
at the brewery, and Manager Blake has
recently moved into it, vacating the office
occupied SO many years. The telephone
was changed Monday.
The funeral services of E. A. Clayton,
who was so well known in this vicinity and
who died SO suddenly in California, will be
held this afternoon in Ludlow at l o'clock,
with burial by Odd Fellow rites.
Over 200 invitations have been extended
to the 25th anniversary Of the organization
of C. w. Osgood's Sunday school class,
which occurs tomorrow evening. 1t is
expected that about 1876 will accept.
Sidney Walker of West Windsor, who
represents the Grand Union Tea Co. OF
New York, is now employed here in the in
terests of that company and will move his
family here within short time.
The large blocks Of granite which are
being used in rebuilding the east approach
to the arch on Bridge street, comes here
from Marlboro, N. H., quarries, and some
of them are exceeding heavy to handle.
A pleasant surprise was given Mrs. c.
M. Pray last evening in the shape of 6
o'clock tea at the residence of j. G. Day.
The affair was arranged by Mrs. Day and
some ten or twelve of Mrs Pray's friends
were invited in.
The ladies' society OF the Universalist
church will hold meeting tomorrow after
noon at o'clock. Supper will be served
in the church vestry at 6 o'clock, Mrs.
George B. Wheeler and Mrs. Charles H.
Gibson patronesses.
A. M. Lee, who had one of Lovell's
teams, had smash up on Westminster
street near the carriage shop of G. N.
French & Son Sunday evening. The horse
ran some distance and the sleigh was badly
demolished.
Hazel Blake the Is months old daughter
of Mr. and Mrs John Blake of North
Walpole was buried Sunday and the in
FAINT child of Mr.. and Mrs. John A. Carter
also Of North Walpole was buried yester-
day.
Miss Mollie Brown, the young daughter
of w. F. Brown who has been ill many
weeks with diphtheria. has been able to be
on the street for the first time during the !
past week. Mr.. Brown is still confined to |
his bed and the quarantine of the residence
has not been raised.
A good number enjoyed very pleasant
social in the vestry of the Baptist church
last evening. The following program was
carried out Piano solo, Miss Katie Car
penter; violin duet, Dell Carpenter and |
Blanche Dodge; duet, Fred and Hattie
Kemp piano duet, Mrs. j. A. Parker and
Hattie Kemp; vocal duet, Maud Sanborn
and Bertha Bacon; reading. Mrs. Charles
Rich; question box conducted by ]. A.
Adams.