Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1899-09-30
Bellows Falls Times
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 80, 1899.
Town Topics.

The exterior OF the Barry block is being
newly painted.
Patrick Harry went to Boston Monday
and returned Tuesday.
Rev. j. f. Farrow lectures tonight and
tomorrow in Mortified.
Miss Nellie Dean was in Boston on bust
ness Tuesday and Wednesday.
Conductor E. 0. Young was housed
with lame knee part Of the week.
Mrs. Mary L. Bowers expects to 60 to
Providence Monday for short stay.
Mrs. T. j. Baker Of Johnson is visiting
her daughter, Miss May Baker, the teach
er.
| Chauncey G. Adams returned Monday
to his studies at the theological seminary
in Chicago.
Edwin Greene and vile of lion, N. Y,
are visiting his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. M.
M. Greene.
l Luz CIuOub oTu N1dCuluO COMphuy
will be shut down next week for the annual
inventory.
Mrs. Joseph Soper and daughter and
Mrs. Savard of Springfield were in Bel
lows Falls Thursday.
"My Creed" will be Rev. Albert Ham
mats topic tomorrow at 1890. Kinder
garten at the same hour.
DR.. j. G. Clarendon announces in
another column that he will be in Bellows
Falls the week beginning October 9.
Mrs. A. H. Webb, who has been the
guest Of Mrs. Helen B. jackson thi, week,
returns to her home in Bradford today.
Miss Margaret Williams goes Monday
to attend Miss Doremus' school in New
York city. Miss Emily Blake will also go
to her school in the same city.
There will be meeting at the Universe
list church vestry Thursday at 7.30 to or
ganize Boys club. Boys not under
eight and not over fifteen are cordially in
vited.
The vesper service at the Universalist
church will commence tomorrow evening at
I7.15. There will be a fine musical pro-
gram, and Rev. Albert Hammatt will speak
on Success.
The Walpole Electric light company re-
Gently organized under their new charter.
Officers were elected as follows: Presi-
dent, P. E. Griffin clerk, G. j. O'Neil
directors, c. M. Blake, W. H. Kiniry and
John II. Hassett.
Something in the line Of public improve
ment and something in which the citizen,
of North Walpole take great pride is the
bank wall in the north part Of the village.
This has just been completed tits 20 feet
high and 1853 feet long.
Mrs. Baldwin of Charlestown was 10
town Thursday. She will begin instruct
ing class of beginners in dancing about
the middle of October, and will form other
classes as desired. She recently passed
seven weeks in New York studying the lat.
est things in dancing.
The illustrated songs given Sunday even
ing during the lecture by Rev. j. S. Far
row in the Congregational church have
been well spoken of. The first song was
"Where.is my Wandering Boy" and the
second, ''Lead Kindly Light" The solo
parts were sung by Miss Gertrude Weston.
An ancient pitcher which DR.. Hill recent
ly brought from England, relic in the
Hill family, is now on exhibition in the
window of Dean & Dean. 1t is over 300
years old and is covered with unique de-
corations and inscriptions, among the lat
ter being the following, Success to the
fleece, the pillow and the pail, may taxes
grow less and the tenant meier fail.n
Wednesday there were - cases of scar
let fever in North Walpole, all under quar-
antine. The school house has been disn-
fected and there was meeting OF the
board Of health Friday. Monday there
will be meeting of the state board Of
health and every means possible will be
presented to avert further spread of the
disease.
The Harvest Festival at the Methodist
church this week afforded series of pleas
ant gatherings. Tuesday evening the sub
ject was "Gideon's Band" the leader being
l. G. Marshall. The singing by the male
quartet, Messrs. Lane, Whitman, Ball and
Ray was particularly worthy of note. The
supper Wednesday evening was credit to
those providing and serving it.
Not Eight Licenses.