Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1898-05-28
Bellows Falls News.

A crayon portrait of the late Rev. j. E.
Fullerton was placed in the show window
of Dean & Dean Thursday. 1t is the
work of G. B. Clarke and will be placed in
the vestry of the Congregational church by
the Christian Endeavor society. Mr..
Clarke says that he labored under consid-
cradle difficulty in endeavoring to produce
picture that should look as people re-
member him, as the photograph he had to
work with was taken some 10 years ago
and when Mr.. Fullerton was quite differ
ent looking man from what he was at the
time Of bis death.
Fred Turney, who has been an employee
of the Vermont Farm Machine company
since last February, returned to his home
in Troy, N. Y, yesterday. On Thursday
evening several of his many friends gath
cred at Towns hotel ard enjoyed a spread
in bis honor. A program of vocal and in
srumental music was much enjoyed and
Mr.. Turney was presented with hand
some diamond c1avat pin as small re
mlnder of the esteem in which he is held by
the acquaintance he he has made here.
All the stores in Bellows Falls will be
closed all day Monday, it being legal
holiday.
The play Darkness and Daylight" is
now owned by stock company with E.
W. Parsons manager. Important changes
have been made in the cast; E. w. Par
sons will play Plunkett and G. W. Henry,
Braddon; Mrs. G. H. Rich succeeds Mrs.
j. H. Bllkley as leading lady and Mary
Coullia1d, Cora Shedd as soubrette.
Harry j. Jackson returned from New
Yers Wednesday, where he has been for
several weeks arranging for the coming
season of the Brosnahan-J jackson Comedy
Co., which opens here August -. Mr..
jackson has secured for his opening bill
the thrilling war drama, ''Maine and
Georgia." from the pen of the well known
author, Howard P. Taylor. He has
also arranged to produce Forgiven" a
piece well known to local theatre patrons.
With these two strong attractions he will
have "The Child of Destiny" "Only a
Farmers Daughter" ''Infatuation," "a
Celebrated Case," ard daughter of the
Twenty first" These plays are all copy
righted and can only be produced by this
company in New York, Pennsylvania and
New England. TIE next few weeks will
be busy ones for Mr.. jackson as the many
details of such an enterprise will require
his attention.
During the past week an expert electri-
clan has made an inspection of the wiring
OF all dwellings using electric lights and in
many instances changes have been ordered
to comply with the requirements of the in
surance people in whose interests the tour
of inspection was held.
A. A. Halliday says he has se!d all the
Imperial tomato seed he had in stock and
mas refused many orders. Mr.. Halliday
is contemplating the erection of range of
greenhouses, the largest house to be
2Ox20O feet, double span.
Next Sund =, May 20, being Whit Sun
day there " be an early celebration of
the Holy Co lunion in Emmanuel church
at A. NJ a. 4 the midday celebration at
the 1880 SCI ce.
at the me ;ng oil the ladies' society of
Emmanuel church on>Thursday it was de-
cided to hold their annual strawberry festi.
val and apron sale on Thursday, June in
the parish house.
The line of march next Monday, Mem
orial day, will be from the square down
Westminster street direct to the cemetery;
returning the route will be down Pine
street and Burt Place to Atkinson, up At
kinson TO Henry street, up Henry and
Westminster streets to the square. Citi-