Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1898-10-22
approval upon the ''Sorosis shoe" Tht
first vice president. Mrs. DIMES S. T

approval upon the "Sorosis shoe" The
first vice president, Mrs. Dimies S. T.
Denison, will have to be very circumspect
~ all her actions, else the members will
point to the fate that befell her late superior
officer. To think that the precious name
of Sorosis, ..branded on the sole Of every
SHOE" should tall to the level of the earth
begrimed with common dust! What the
fair Sorosisters will do next to the enter
prising manufacturer is question only to
be answered by the Sphinx.
"The Turtle" had been played so times
on Monday evening and the occasion wa.
marked by the distribution of cut glass INK.
stands whose tops were gold and green
enamel turtles, resting on gilt and enam
eled trays. The Turtles trade mark or
posters and in advertisements is
''Oh, / don't know,
I'm not so slow;
I'm French, you know!"
Another says
..I'm no mock turtle,
But the real, real thing!'
Hall Game is becoming very popular
here. The first step into that realm was
bis bow before the footlights preceding a
well turned speech at the opening night Of
1.-The Christian" On Tuesday he was en-
tertained as the one man guest of the
Twelfth Night club, an association q
actresses whose president is Viola Allen
Mr.. Game made another delightful address
on women in Shakespeare and the new
woman. He ended by throwing verbal
bouquets to Miss Allen for her trutbtul i'm
personation of Glory Quayle in "The
Christian"
Ratification meetings, love feasts, brass
band parades, campaign speeches and the
various cementing Of political beliefs are
persuading men to listen with attentive, if
not concurrent ears. 1t may be Of inter-
est to note how Colonel Theodore Roose-
welt writes bis signature. In plain, scrawl-
ing characters he traces 7. Roosevelt with
out period, nor flourish to accentuate
the old Dutch name.
Meanwhile the ladies are discussing can
didates in partisan manner at the West End
Republican Club. Resolutions endorsing
the nominees and their principles are
framed and sent to them with the good
wishes of the members. At the Woman's
Suffrage League resolutions Of endorse
ment are against the rules, although Colo
mel "Teddy" is commended and freely
praise throughout the rooms. Mrs Lille
Devereux Blake is the president, and A.
firms that the colonel is . staunch friend to
woman suffrage. Therefore, the faint
hearts have hopes of winning their desire
if the chair in Albany holds the right man.
Henry Sienkiewicz, the author Of Quo
Vadis," Is visiting relatives in Washington.
Miss Mary Ellen Sigsbee, daughter Of
the commander Of the Maine, is beginning
. course ut the Art Students League. She
won the free scholarship offered by the
League in Washington where her home is,
and friumphed under Q nom de plume over
. lot of competitors.
The flower Of fashion at present is the
chry santhemum in faint, aesthetic tints, al
though the American Beauty rose is faunt-
ing its royal color along Broadway. At .
recent wedding arches Of smilax and pink
chrysanthemums were placed at intervals
along the alsles. The seven bridesmaids
were gowned in apple green satin with big
hats OF black velvet and plumes, and each
carried an immense armful of white chry-
that gave the effect Of waving
flower gardens.
Miss L. j. c. Daniels Of Grafton, has
arrived here for the winter season. Samuel
B. Pettenglll of Grafton, il spending few
days in town. He says that New York
streets seem to be pretty well torn up for
The new und aground trolley system, which
reminds him of the fact that city Is never
finished.
N l. Howrs