Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1897-07-14
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WAIPOIE.

Mrs. S. p. French of Washington, d. c., is
visiting relatives at S. X. ElwelPs.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. c. Davis have returned
from two weeks outing at the beach.
l.. B. Varney of South Boston spent Sum
day here with his family at the Elmwood.
Two new applications for membership have
been recently presented at Walpole grange.
Mrs. Edward P. Foster and son of Brattle-
boro are at Caleb Fosters in district No. A.
Mrs. Charles Temple of Charlemont, Mass,
is spending week with F. f. Hawkes. and
family.
Master Hudson B. Hastings left Tuesday
morning for visit with relatives in Gilbert
vile, N. Y.
bridgeport, Mass, are guests at the Elmwood
this week.
The Unitarian fair will be held Wednesday
evening, July 2S, at the parish house. Fur
ther announcement will be made later.
George Farnsworth was in Greenfield,
Mass, last week to play for the high school
base ball team.
Mrs. John f. Nicholson and two children
are expected from New York city this week
to spend the remainder of the summer.
Hon. L. Nelson Hastings with Mrs. Mary
Hastings and Miss Gaskil are spending this
week in Lancaster and the White Mountains.
Andrew d. Pierce and friend returned to
Boston Sunday afternoon, having spent the
past week in town.
Robert and Frank Sawyer of Somerville,
Mass, are enjoying their annual visit at
Burt P. Glaciers.
Miss Kate Wells is home from Springfield,
VT, called here by the illness and death of
her aunt, Mrs. Ballam.
Mrs. II. M. Hupman and child of South
bridge, Mass, are coming this week to visit
her parents, Charles w. Chickering and wife.
Ephraim A. Watkins left last week for
Keene where he intends to make protracted
visit with his son Clarence f. Watkins and
family.
There was a good attendance at G. W.
Adams auction Saturday afternoon and we
understand that ready and satisfactory sale
was effected.
Mrs. George Riley and son John arrived
from Dorchester, Mass, Saturday afternoon
and will remain in town at Prospect Hill farm
| for several weeks.
Master Henry Lawrence with his sister
Flora Of West Acton, Mass, are spending
some time with their grandparents, Mr.. and
| Mrs. IL. r. Lawrence on Prospect hill.
| Mrs. Isabel &. Tower is expected here
within few days from Washington, d. c.,
and New Jersey, where she has spent the
winter and spring months.
The funeral services of Leonard Biscoe
Holland, whose sudden death occurred last
Friday, were held at his late residence on
| Westminster street, Sunday afternoon at A
O'Clock, Rev. F. w. Pratt, pastor of the Uni
tartan church officiating. Burial in the family
lot in Walpole cemetery.
| As mentioned in Saturdays TIMES a mid
| summer social will be held in the Congrega-
tional church parlors Wednesday evening
July 2l An auction sale will be one feature
| OF the evenings entertainment. Full partic-
ulars given later.
Seven horses belonging to the Connecticut
River Lumber company were drowned early
Saturday morning near the bridge These
with several others, were upon raft which
broke apart and the rescue of all was impos-
I sible.
THE FooTLIGHTs.
And vet again a flattering success is scored
I, by the Footlights dramatic club. The enter.
| tainment presented by them at the Hastings
memorial parish house Friday evening, met
VIII the undIsguised approval of large
audience and fresh laurels were added tC
those already won in the past. 'sTo Obligt
benson, a farce in one act by Tom Taylor
was the first on the program. This proved
sasti! amusing and also included some very
clever acting. The vaudeville performance
ioloNlng was unique and reflected greai
credIt on the manager, Mrs. III. NJ. Bates. A
Spanish picture dance was given which wa:
very pretty, the costumes artistic and the
"hoie effectively arranged; a song and balle
was rendered by G. B. Williams, Jr., whC
twlrled his fetching pink founees as one Il
aPPlaase; music. including a fine cornet sole
oy NJ z. Bullard and song with piano ant
Nloii1 accompaniment, BY Mrs. Mary III
hastings was also presented, with a medley