Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1899-01-28
WALPOLE LADIES ADMIRED.

WALPOLE LADIES ADMIRED.
Brilliant Social Event at Concord
Bills to Charter Electric Road and
Free the Toll Brldge-45O Bills
to Consider.
Concord, N. H., January 26.-Th's
week has been very lively one for cil-
gems OF Concord in general aud members
of the legislature in particular.
THE STATE BALL.
The great event was the state bal On
Wednesday evening in Phenix hall This
browning climax OF the New Hampshire
social season was complimentary to Gov
ernor and Mrs. Frank w. Ro Inns and was
very largely attended by social leader.
from every section of the state. The hall
was elaborate ly trimmed in Nile green.
pink and white, and music was furnished
bv Bl4isd lis orchestra and the Boston
Ideal Banj,, Mandolin and Guitar club.
The latter organization was present through
the courtesy of S nator Hastings.
From 8 to 9 o'clock III. Chief Executive
and Mrs Rollins received their friends,
being assisted by the members of the gov
ernor's staff and by the following ladies':
Mrs. w. g. Carter, Mrs. H H. Dudley
aud Miss Carrie To Id OF Concord, Miss
Anne Ramsdell of Nashua, Mrs. Mary H.
Hastings and Miss A. E Gaskil OF Wal
pole, and Mrs. F. D. Currier of Canaan.
The beautiful gowns worn by these ladies
we're good exsmol,s of the elaborate toilets
displayed by a large msjoiry OF those
present. Mrs. Hastings was dignifed and
stately in heavy white broca1e silk with
lace Trimmings testooned with ] wells. She
wore ross and diamonds. Without max
Iirg invidious distinctions it is safe to say
that Miss Gaskills gown was the most
admired OF any in the hall. 1t was OF
orange silk with duchesse lace and fable
fur with violets ard was perfect example
of Ps,isian art. Mrs George Sherman of
Walpole wore black TX with duchesse lace
and crimson velvet trimmings. Mrs " il
liams of Walpole was gowned in sea green
g-uze with Write satin $3.50 n'auU "'oi
ltaff TIA with mousseline de seie trimmings
IMrs-J G. Bellows of Wa'pole was richly
auired in black brocaded satin with white
lace and diamonds.
| D.ncirg followed the reception until al
early hour this morning, the flor being
under the directi OF William d. Chand
Ter OF this city, assisted by numerous aids
A LIVELY DEBATE.
In the legislature the liveliest debate o
the session up to date was star ed by K m
ich of Littleton wednesday afternoon. Th
north country statesman mounted his pr1
bibito,y law hobby and offered a re,olu
ton denouucing the Manchester polio
commission for alleged mslfeasance in offic
, and directing thr judiciary committee to ii
vestigate the matter. 1t was moved to rete
1.-The whole business to the Manchester dele
CATION and such was the vote 127 to ! l
: after an hours very spicy debate. Th
It defeat for Remich, Will it does not tore
e bode the adoption OF license law by th
present legislature, shows that the fgt
over the numerous liquor bills that hay
n been introduced will be long and bitter.
n There are, alt gether, before the legi
!, lature for consid ration about $50 bills an
joint resolutions, the judiciary committt
le alone having III in it, care. On Tuesds
Is OF this week 1874 bills and re- olutions wei
" introduced in the house, read twice and r.
ferred to the proper committees. OF h
number the 80 that came in the sfternoc
D, were disposed of in just SO minutes AZ
K during the first hour OF the session
r measures were put through. These 6gur
~ establish rec ri both for qnantity III
:" speed in the N HamI shire general cou
u and it is TO be hoped that they will new
We be surpassed.
lis Sullivan county members have be-
somewhat disturbed this week about Z
bills brit fls mentioned in last weeks TIM
a to increase the salaries of tie solicitor al
nd Judge of probite OF Sullivan county. T
re former was referred TO special commi' t
:. consisting of the Sullivan county deleg
% tion, was reported f4vcrably by it
re Thursday afternoon and although less tn
els a quorum of the house was present, "
passt under a suspension of the rules.
is understood, however. that 1T will
he killed in the senate The judge OF probs
,le bill is in the hands Of the house judicia
: committee.
BIT. TO FREE THE TOLL BRIDGE.
ou mT. sullivan OF w aIpole has lnlrouuc
MS bills to incorporate the North Walpole a
nm Acwo rth electric railway and to free I
=. Tucker toll bridge in the town OF Walpo
III Memb' r, OF the house were sto ked
nd. Tuesday by the n-ws that Hiram F. G.
IRISH, late Deputy state trea,urer. had d
in the hospital OF the state prison. G
ri'h was convicted of embe zzlement ir
the state last October and was servin.
ha' four ears sentence therefor His de'
mt. will have no influence upon the proceedir
the OF the special committee to investigate
bev sffalrs OF the stat trea'urer's office wh
has been anr ounced as compos, d of J
ne' French OF Moultonhc rough, MIR. Baril
IS is OF Manchester and MIR. J4quith of Pet
mt borough.
her On account of the great amount of b.
ness ready to be forwarded ST. ,ker {
=. rier has announced that hereafter Frit
lily viii be working day in the house.
re has not been for mary years.
,un- we have new democratic mayor an
dry town. here. BUTLER