Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1899-12-07
Neighborho0d News.
WALPOLE.

to contribute something toward the even
ing's entertainment. Supper at the usual
price will be served promptly at z P. NJ.
Admission free.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry F. Lawrence eft
the 9th inst. tor visit with their son, Will
liam H., and family in West Acton, Mass.
Mrs. Laura Royce OF Drewsvlle and her
son, Cyrus Royce, spent Thanksgiving day
here the family OF Lucius Wellington.
Leave subscriptions and renewals for the
TIMES at the postotfice.
Miss Anna Williams of Bellows
Falls attended the masquerade cos
tune party given here on Wednesday
evening OF last week.
The residence of w. D. Knowlton on
the river road is being connected with his
store here in the village by telephone.
G. c. DAVIS spent Thanksgiving and the
few days following at Albany, n. Y, with
his son, w. r. Davis, and family.
Miss Alice Westney OF East Alstead was
in town last Friday.
Rev f. A. Keep ~ili take the Law of
Speech" for his sui joct Sunday evening
next
James A. Foord is home from Ithaca,
N. Y, Tor vacation OF a few days
The ladies' OF the Christian Hollow
church will hold social with Mrs Ha XIII
Towne OF Wednesday evening, Dece m6er
IS, to which all are most cordially invited.
Mr. and Mrs Sherman and daughter
from Keene spent Thanksgiving with Wes-
ley G. Foster and wife.
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towa recently on business.
Me7srs Rollins and Briggs, students in
Dartmouth college, were guests of Kendall
Banning last week.
Ms. A S Wood of Nashua is in town
at f. A. Lebourveau's, where she intends
to remain during the winter months.
December Is is the date announced tor
the Unitarian fair. A special feature of
the occasion will be the pianoforte
recits by the Senior Felipe Saroni y
Cato, the renowned Cuban piarist, which
promises to be very enjoyable entertain
ment as Senior Cato comes highly recon-
mended.
Miss Eva Ferry of Westmoreland visited
relatives in town last week.
Mrs O. H. Riley has been entertaining
her sister, Miss Ella Stanley, for the past
ten days.
The second entertainment in the lecture
course was given on the evening of Deem
Der 1. A large audience was in attend
ance and several of the adjoining towns
were represented. The prog am for the
evening was furnished by Miss Harriette
W. Clarke, soprano soloist, and Charles
Williams, reciter. Mss Clarke was we'll
received and sang several selections Ia
pleasing manner, responding to encores
very generously. Miss Maud l. Maynard
acted as accompanied. Mr.. Williams gave
several extracts from David Harum, and
a chapter from Richard Carvel. He also
recited poems by Eugene Field and KIP
ling and gave utterance to Mr.. Dooley's
views on the Philippine que ton. There
seems to be diversity OF o Onion 10 regard
to the proficiency OF Mr.. Williams AS an
impersonator, be could hardly be termed
brilliant success, and as reader, he wss
not beyond the average, yet he was not
without merit. His selections were care
fully chosen and were from the p pulsr lit
erature of 10 lay and therefore enlisted the
interest of his audience.
Letters are advertised in the Walpole
post,fice for the month ending November
80 as follows: VIM. Beatty; L. H.
Harlow, George Taggard and B. Wilson.
Mrs Mary H. Hastings is spending this
month in Chicago, the guest OF Mr. and
Mrs. j. P. Odell, leaving Friday last by
way OF Boston.
Walter W. Kingsbury returned Sunday
to TUFTS college alter few days vacation
here in town.
Mrs Helen M Bates is home from a
visit with friends in Boston.
G. B. Bsdlington and wife have closed
their house on Washington square and will
spend the winter in South Boston, leaving
for that city on the morning of November
80
Evening services were held in the Unita-
rian church on Sunday last as is usual the
first Sunday in the month.
Burton A. Brown spent Thanksgiving
here with his parents, j G. Brown and
wife, returning the first of the week to ia
maca Plain.
Miss Sara Gannett of Springfield. Mass,
was the guest of MISS Ellen Miller a few
days last week.
Willis c. Foster lost bis black driving
horse few day ago, the animal getting
cast in the stable.
Miss Kate H. Watkins, who has been in
Dorchester and Boston for number of
weeks came home last Wednesday and is
intending to remain until after the Christ
mas holidays.
The attendance at the Bridge Memorial
library during November was 673; the cir
culation OF books was 622. In November,
1898, the attend ance was 557 and the cir
culation SIS. The statistics for the year
past show marked increase In both the
use of the reading and book rooms.
Mrs. Lila Gates Hsdley spent Thanks
giving at the Dinsmore with her sister, Mrs.
George E. Sherman, and family.
Harry B Robson left last week for
Brooklyn, N. Y, after stay of some
six weeks in town at Mss Hollands.
Mrs. Aaron King and children of Clare
mont spent Th ,nksgiving with the family of
w. ID. Knowlton.