Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1897-01-23
Bellows Falls Locals.

A goodly number from here attende
the masquerade ball in Rockingham las
evening.
Amos Parker, porter at Hotel Rocking
ham, has severed his connection with tina
house.
Fletcher Carruthers was elected vestry
man OF St. MichaeIs Episcopal church il
Brattleboro Monday evening.
r. j. Armstrong has sold his store bust
ness on Atkinson street to Mr.. Hall Of
Langdon, N. H., so report says.
Rev. c. R. B. Dodge will preach il
Keene tomorrow. The Baptist pulpit will
be supplied by Rev. E. w. Dow of Troy
N. H.
There will be social in the Baptist yes
try next Tuesday evening. The ladie.
who attend are requested to bring refresh
ments for two.
Rev. E. E. Marggraf was called to
Hartland yesterday to attend the funeral
of Mrs. A. w. French, who has been bed
ridden for twenty years and more.
The Amphion quartet assisted by Mrs.
S. W. Wilder, Jr., of this place, have been
to give the annual commencement
concert at Vermont Academy next June.
As d. L. Snow was fixing the fire in
school building No. 4, Wednesday morn
ing, the gas burst forth into his face, burn
ing him somewhat and causing the loss of
his eyebrows and mustache.
The mica business of the late Elbron S.
Bowers in Chicago has been sold. 1t will
be, in all probability, two years before the
entire estate can be settled and Mrs.
Bowers return to Bellows Falls.
Mrs. 0. F. Davis, wife of Prot. O.. F.
Davis, who was tor time principal of our
high school, has been for some time study
ng music in Europe. Her friends here
will be interested to learn that she is now
popular and successful teacher of vocal
music in Park square, Boston.
Monday evening the following officers
Il Golden Rule encampment, No. Is,
/. o. o. F., were installed by d. ID. e.,
loyt B. Lockwood, assisted by G. J. W.,
;harles H. Lockwood G. p, G. S. VIII
ons; G. w., Z. R. Ball; s., Scott Clark
:. S., l.. j. Royce; Y, M. H. Ray; j.
v, w. w. Allen.
The play ga Chafng-Dish Party" given
the Episcopal parish house Thursday
vening was much enjoyed by those pres
Mt. Those having part in the entertain
lent were: Mrs. M. F. Davis, Mrs. W.
:. Matthews, Mrs. Mary Holmes, C. H.
Williams, II. G. Elliott, A H. Chandler
nd F. L. Thompson. Mrs. w. A. Hall
lficiated at the piano.
An investigation of the burning of
lotei Raponda was conducted before
Judge Titus of the county court at Will
ington last week Thursday and Friday,
. l.. Waterman of Brattleboro acting as
ounsel for the town. Twenty-seven wit
esses were examined. 1t is not Thought
lat the evidence is sufficient to warrant
he states attorney in apprehending any
ne.
Officers of Division No. l, A. o. H. and
the ladies' auxiliary were installed in
eene Thursday evening. The officers
re, J. j. O'Neil, president; Joseph Van
ess, vice president; Dennis Hartnett, re-
'rding secretary; James Hebron, finan-
al secretary treasurer-elect w. j. Gala
An will be installed later. Officers of
dies auxiliary: Margaret Crowley, pres
snt; Mary McCue, vice president; Mar
aret O'Neil, recording secretary; Nellie
arney, financial secretary Mrs. d. j.
Obey, treasurer. After the installation re-
were served, j. j. O'Neil act
e as POSTMASTER
MIS-. Emma Rand, District Deputy, IN
allied the following officers of Amity Re-
'kah lodge last evening. n. g., Mrs
stelle WILDER; V. g., Mrs Addie Hum
on; secretary, Mrs. Eleanor NJ. Gould
Mrs. Lizzie Davis; chaplain,
RS. Amy Winchester warden, Miss Anna
aag; conductor, Mrs. Pauline Howard
S. n. g., Mrs Josie Pierce; l.. S. n.
g. Mrs. Mary Blakley; r S. V. G Mrs.
lie jenkins; l.. S. V. g., Mrs Hattie
nlayson; b. B Mrs Bessie Tidd; |.
Mrs. Ida Punt; o. e., W III. Pierce;
A. s.. Mrs Eta Putfer. Refreshments
re served at the close of the meeting