Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1899-05-06
Bellows Falls Times.
SATURDAY, MAY 6, 1899.
Bellows Falls Locals.

Mr.. and Mrs. A. N. Swain are at Suna-
pee to remain over Sunday.
Mrs. L. S. Walker of Grafton is passing
the week with Mr.. and Mrs. E. L.Walker
Mrs. Chase of Waltham, Mass, is Wis
iting at f. H. Braces, and with other
friends in town.
Mrs. Mott of Ellenburgh, N. Y, who
has been visiting friends in town returned
to her home last Monday.
Rev. Albert Hammatt will preach at the
Universalist church tomorrow at 10 80.
kindergarten in the vestry at the same
hour.
Rev. S. H. Archibald Of Rutland, fnan-
cial agent of Vermont Academy, has been
spending the week in Bellows Falls and
, Saxtons River.
Mrs. G. w. Pond left Thursday tor
Ticonderogs, N. Y, where she will spend
several weeks before joining Mr.. Pond at
Woonsocket. r. I.
Mrs. M. E. Goddard went Tuesday to
Boston and started from that city yester-
day on an excursion over the Pennsylvania
railroad to Gettysburg and other points of
interest.
DR.. E. R. Campbell is having piazza
built at the side door OF his residence on
Henry street, the appearance Of which is
to be still further improved by fresh coat
Of paint.
Miss Lucy O. Taylor is quite sick at her
the third grade have, in consequence, been
having a vacation this week, no substitute
being found TO- her room.
Miss Mary Und of Proctor, who
has been visiting at the home of her
brother, George Underwood, leaves today
for Brattleboro, where she has sister liv-
ing, and later will 60 to Wardsboro.
E. D. Royce, night Waterman for the
Vermont Farm Machine company. has
rented the upper part Of George Under
woods house on Atkinson street and will
move from the Old Terrace next week
The personal property of the R. Hun
toon estate of Langdcn, N. H., will be
sold at public auction on the premises
May II at l o'clock. Z M. Smith is ad-
ministrator and G. S. Gilson will be auc-
tioneer.
Bellows Falls friends have received an
nouncements of the marriage in Concord
Monday of Frank Clair Friend, formerly
of Bellows Fall, and now Of Keene, and
Miss Etta May Applebee, clerk in the
Concord pension agency.
A. H. Brown stated Wednesday that he
hid nothing to do with having the article
to raise the water rents inserted in the
warrant for the special town meeting. This
charge had been made so often that Mr..
Brown was very emphatic in bis denial.
Rev. F. W. Lewis, as secretary of the
conference, has been in Montpelier this
week on business connected with the pub
LEGATION of the minutes of the last sessit n.
He was there at the time of the reception
% Captain Clark and participated in the
enjoyments of that occasion.
The ladies' society OF the Methodist
church held its annual meeting Wednesday
: afternoon and chose the following officers
for the ensuing year: Mrs. George Under
wood, president; Mrs. Estelle WILDER, vice
president; Mrs. F. B. Phelps, secretary
Mrs. Daniel Beaten, treasurer Mrs. E E.
Rand, Mrs. Minnie G. McElroy, Mrs. 0.
10. Hart, Mrs. c. N. Reach and Mrs. w.
A. Sargent, directresses. During the last
year the ladies raised between 5000 and
$500 for general church expenses.
The pupils Of the high school were given
vacation yesterday to allow the teachers
] to attend the institute held at Newport, N.
H., Superintendent Cox, Professor Craw-
ford and Mis-, Jessie Judd being down on
the program for papers and addresses be-
t ore the assembly. Miss Alberta Camp
bell OF the ninth grade and Ms, Annie M.
Bemis of the seventh and eighth grades
, was to speak on music in the public
schools, had not sufficiently recovered from
her recent illness to take part in the exer-
: cises.
The Womans Christian Temperance
Union held its annual meeting with Mrs.
10. o. Hart Tuesday evening and elected
these officers Mrs. B. E. Foster, presi-
!. dent; Mrs. G. E. WEIGH, LIST vice presi-
0 dent; Mrs. w. A. Ferguson, End; Mrs.
Joseph Dodge, 3rd Mrs. E. W. Parsons,
secretary Mrs. G. E. Welch, correspond
ing secretary; Mrs. Malcolm Finlayson,
treasurer. There have been 10 regular
meetings in the past year and IL mothers
meetings. Twenty-three new members
; have been received and very encouraging
reports were made by the superintendent
of the various departments.
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