Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1898-06-24
BELLOWS FALLS NEWS.

A deer was seen on the Marcy place near
Buckingham Old Town" Tuesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Parker returned
Wednesday from a business trip TO Fitch
burg, having been away several weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. H.. Bissell recently at
tended a reunion of the Bissel family in
Hawley, Mass. Nine brothers and sisters
met for the first time in 30 years.
Mrs O. l. Perham, living for many
years on Green street, is seriously i'll with
a complication of diseases 1t is feared
she cannot live many days
The Epworth league of the Methodist
church sent as delegates to the annual Ep-
worth league convention at Burlington this
week Mrs w. f. Rowell and Miss Evelyn
Phelps.
Since Dr. Gosselin left Bellows Falls the
choir of st. Charless church has been un-
der the charge of Miss Addie Iuill who
has been organist in that church for sever
al months
Mr. and Mrs. George Vivian White, who
returned recently from their wedding trip,
were the recipients of handsome sivler
service Tuesday evening, the gift of Mr..
Whites friends in the Mount kIlburn
Wheel club.
Fred Woods has left the employ of the
Vermont Farm Machine company as night
Waterman and his place has been taken by
NJ. f. Severance of SaNtons River who
has had charge of the engine of the Sax
tons River Worsted company. a sE8
Mrs. c. j. O'Neil, Misses Agnes Carroll,
Minnie Mead, Elizabeth Stack and Minnie
Hackett were delegates from the Auxiliary
of the Ancient order of liiberniaus to the
annual convention of that order held ia
Concord, y. H., Tuesday and Wednesday
The republican committee of the town
of Rockingham have issued call for the
voters Of that party to meet in Banquet
hall Saturday at 3 p. W. to elect delegates
to the Windham county convention at
Newfaue Wednesday, June 49, y town
committee is also to be elected for two
years.
Miss Rosabelle A. Hatch, for two years a
teacher in our public schools, and for the
past year in the state normal school at Cas-
tleton, is one of the graduating class there
this year Her class numbers 30. The
graduating exercises took place Wednes-
day. She will begin teaching here again in
September.
DR.. and Mrs. II. NJ, Willard were in
town Tuesday on their way to Saxtons
River to attend the commencement exer-
cises at Vermont Academy. 1t was a
pleasure to their friends here to greet
them again Dr. Willard will be remem-
bered as the principal of Vermont Acad-
envy in its early years.
A charter was last week granted by the
Grand Commandery of Vermont for the
organization of a commanderv of Knights
p,11 Ill
to be called the Holy Cross Commanderv,
No. - Chas H. Williams has been chosen
commander, Carol w. Black generaissimo
and DR.. Geo. H. Gorham captain general,
with 45 Sir Knights enrolled
Miss Alice Dascomb went Tuesday to the
Dascomb home in Westminster to open the
house, which has been closed during the
winter. Miss Mary Dascomb will Join her
the last of the week, her kindergarten not
closing until Friday. Mrs. George las
comb and children are expected from Tex
as the last of the week to spend the sum
mer. Mr.. Dascomb will come later
Deacon c. w. Osgood was chosen del
egate to the National council of Congrega-
tional churches to be held in Portland.
Oregon, early in July, at the annual meet
ing of the general convention of ministers
and Congregational churches, held in Nor
risville last week. He leaves accompanied
by Mrs. and Miss Osgood Wednesday,
June 80, joining at Greenfield a party
from Boston and other parts of New Eng
land. They expect to be gane four or FIVE
weeks, visiting Yellowstone Park and 20.
iIs through the Great Lakes on their re.
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