Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1899-07-08

Mr.. and Mrs. E. L. Walker went to
Grafton yesterday.
Miss Nellie Dean is entertaining her
friend, Miss Flora Burgess of Waltham,
Mass.
Percy Reed, who has been on an ex-
tended trip in Maine, returned home
Thursday.
Several loads of gravel have been de-
posted at the top of the hill leading to the
paper mills
oGray's block is receiving fresh coat Of
paint. The light trimmings are very neat
and attractive.
Miss AbSie Geary, who has been visit
ing in town, returns home to Boston today,
accompanied by Miss Agnes Howard.
Presiding Elder Davenport of Randolph
is expected to stay over Tuesday night
with Rev. F. w. Lewis, on his way to
Boston.
Miss Annie Murphy, who has been sick
at the home of her aunt, Mrs. John Keefe,
was able Yesterday to return to her home
in Claremont.
A. f. Edison returned to Worcester this
morning where he will again resume his
work for the Woodward & Powell Palmer
Co., after two weeks vacation.
Mrs. John H. Williams and three daugh-
tiers and Mrs. George l.. Burnside and
niece, Miss Helen Fleming, return today
from few weeks outing at Annisquam.
William Graves, who has been employed
by Mr.. St. Croix for some time, has
moved to Cold River, where he has a job
teaming tor the new saw mill to be erected
there.
Next Wednesday afternoon, if pleasant
both ice cream and sherbet OF excellent
quality can be obtained at the popula,
stand on Morgan Park, where a flourish
ing business is being done.
C. N. Reach and family move to Wind
sor today. Mr.. Reach has been promoted
to the position OF fireman on the new pas
senger train from Brattleboro to Windsor
passing through here about Gas A. M.
George H. Harvey of the firm Of Farley
Harvey & Co. OF Boston is the guest o
Mr.. and Mrs. G. H. Williams for fey
days. Mr.. Harvey was many years ago
popular clerk here in the dry goods stor
of N. H. Farr.
| A most delightful picnic party was give
the Fourth by Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Halla
day to about 25 of their friends in grow
on the Carleton Webb place. A deliciou
luncheon was served and in the evenin
fireworks were provided for the entertain
ment of the guests.
| J. H. Holton, president of the Below
Falls -Saxtons River Electric railroad, wa
in town Thursday with two contractor
from New Haven. After looking the rout
over with them, he went to Springfield an
returned yesterday afternoon. What wi
be done is as yet unknown. 1t is said tbs
the so poles, which we're shipped to tn
Burlington electric road some time age
will be Immediately replaced.
| A logman narrowly escaped drownln
Thursday morning. A jam had forme
just below the rapids, and Bose King an
Fred Foster, two logmen, were on the log
preparing to blast, when the jam broke
King instead Of letting himself 60 down il
to the eddy with the logs, as Foster die
attempted to jump ashore. In doing SO b
slipped and fell between the logs into tt
water. After considerable scramblipg I
succeeded in getting ashore. He wrenche
his back quite seriously in the tall, an
probably will not be able to work for da
or two.
/ The following marriage notice take
from the New York Tribune will be of il
terest to the many acquaintance of tt
groom in Bellows Falls: ''Rev. Augustir
1 Elmendorf, rector of the Protestant Epi
4 copal Church of the Holy Cross, Jerse
4 City, was married Wednesday morning
the church. The bride was Miss Josephir
} Edith Meyer. daughter of Mr.. and Mr.
Charles I. Meyer, of No. 1873 Graz
avenue, that city. Rev. DR.. George Chri
tian, rector of the Church of St. Mar,
New York, officiated. The bride was a
tended by her sister, Miss Helen Meye
and Rev. Percival Pyle, rector of Graz
Church, Greenville, was the best mai
The usher' were Charles 7. Meyer, Jr
brother of the bride; John B. Klumpp
Philadelphia, James Ransom and Ware
Peck. A wedding breakfast was served
the home of the brides parents"