Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1898-09-30
BELLOWS FALLS.

Miss Farnum of Boston is visiting her
niece, Mrs. +. 6. Osgood
Mrs. Jennie Bradley, who has been visit.
ing in town some weeks, went TO Bradford
Wednesday
Rev. O. 5. Davis of Springfield will
preach at the Congregational church next
sunday IN exchange with Rev. J. H.
Reid
All the public schools of the village were
given a holiday Thursday to enable teachers
and scholars 70 attend the Valley Fair.
This will have 10 be made up some Sat
urday in the near future.
Eight ladies from the Congregational
church were in attendance Tuesday and
Wednesday upon the annual meeting of the
Vermont branch Of the Woman Board Of
Missions held at St. Johnsbury.
Mrs julia A. Parkinson, =. who died al
Walpole Saturday, was the mother of Mrs
J. W. Estabrook Of Westminster. and Mrs
II. j. Huntoon and Charles Parkinson Of
this village one son lives in Walpole and
another in the West.
Chas. Il. Williams is to occupy the W
O.. Blake tenement house on South street
until the rebuilding of his residence on
Henry street Is completed The family
of Mr.. Petty who has been occupying that
tenement moves into the old Terrace.
a thorough raid among the North Wal
pole liquor dealers was instituted recently
and on Monday eight respondents
appeared at keene before Judge Holmes
and were fined different amounts. the most
Of them being a second or third conviction.
Chas L. Robertson of John Robertson 4
son has bought the entire interest of the
heirs of his fathers estate and in con
ne ctlon with his son Lewis will continue
the manufacture of paper. The business
will be conducted under the name of John
Robertson Il Son as before
Uhas B. Clark, the crayon artist who
occupies the rooms in the Maynard block
returned Saturday night from his vacation
of two months spent at different points on
Cape Cod. He has decided to leave Bellows
Falls permanently and will remove his
studio to Boston next Monday.
The Oscar B. Ollcott place at the north
end OF the village was sold at public
auction Tuesday, the purchaser being
Oscar D. Dlvoll of Rockingham and the
price paid $4,000. 1t is understood the pro-
perty will pass to other parties, Divoll not
being the actual purchasher, although the
sale is a bona tde one by the estate.
Principal a. b Crawford and Miss Ger
trude ). Hayes went to Montpelier yester-
day and are in attendance upon the annual
meeting Of the State Teachers association
which closes tomorrow noon Superin-
tendent Cox was unable 70 attend on
account of the illness of his son. although
he had prominent part on the program.
Ernest d. Crosier of the firm of Crosier
x Boutelle, and Miss Ida A Isham were
married at the brides home at the north
end of Atkinson street Wednesday at p
NJ The ceremony was performed by Rev
G. K. b. Dodge, with only the immediate
relataves of the two families present
| There included "a number of relatives aua
friends of the groom from Brattleboro.
who came up at - and returned at 4.
Both of the contracting parties are popular
people and were followed by the hes.
wishes of large circle of Acquaintance
when they left on the o'clock express for
a short wedding trip to New York The
usual evidences of these good wishes in the
4 form Of rice and old shoes followed them.
They are to live upon their return in the
tenement formerly occupied 10y H. t..
Boutelle.