Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1899-07-19
WALPOLE.

Misses Fanny and Emily Jennison spent
Sunday in Winchendon, the guests of their
cousins, Mr., and Mrs. T. G. Sparhawk.
Mrs George Riley and son John of Dor
chester arrived Fridsay for an extended visit
with H. G.. Barnes, Mrs. Riley's father.
Charles Sanborn of Boston is expected the
last of the week to spend two weeks vaca-
ton in town.
W. G. Banning of New York city is in
town.
Mrs. Bartlett and daughter returned to
Bennington Saturday after a short visit with
friends and relatives in Walpole.
Mrs. II. M. Bates entertained friends from
Boston last week.
Miss Mary Brown from Fowler, Ind, is Wis
iting at Hiram Watkins.
The steam saw which has been on the
Kingsbury wood lot has been moved to
Greenfield,
Miss Sylvia M. Guild of Chicopee Falls has
been spending two weeks at her home in
Walpole.
Miss Mildred Pierce of Dorchester is the
guest of Miss Kate Watkins.
Mrs II. Wade Hibbard left Yesterday for a
two weeks visit in Richford.
The body of Mr. Watkins, who was
drowned week before last, was discovered
Saturday at Rocky Point near Burniston
Saturday with Putney. His team lost by a
large score.
Harvey Virgins went to Bellows Falls Mon
day to work IN the Rockingham House.
Fred Lebourveau left Monday night for
Portsmouth, N. III. He will drive Edward
Bellows horse to that city where he will
leave it with its new owner.
Charles Knapp, Roe Ware, and Charles
Russell of this place, and George Guy of Put
! ney spent Saturday and Sunday at Chester
| field.
| morning on John Browns farm at the south
end, and will exhibit this afternoon and ev-
ening.
| The stock report of Monday is: 26 head of
cattle, 27 calves and 300 pounds of live poul-
try.
Miss Florence Hicks and nephew of
| Springfield, Mass, are at f. e. Hawkes. for
| q two weeks visit.
Mrs, G. s. Temple of Charlestown, Mass,
Mrs. Hawkes. sister, is expected this week to
spend the summer in Walpoie.
Lorraine, infant daughter of Herbert Drake.
ly Bard OF Philadelphia and granddaughter oil
Rev. and Mrs. George 1. Bard of Meridith
and Mrs. G. W. McDuffee of Keene, died in
Meredith on Sunday, July l6. Burial il
Keene, Tuesday.
Mrs. Thomas B. Buffman and Miss Anr
buHman Ieft Yesterday for visit in Little
ton, N. H, with friends and relatives.
Miss Rena Porter is in Northampton, Mass
with relatives, leaving the first of the week
!, Rev. s. G. Babcock aud Stanley Jennisor
are guests at Maple Grove Farm.
OLD HOME WEEK ASSOCIATION.
t AT meeting held in the town hall on Sat
urday evening the Walpole Old Home Wesl
association was formed aud officers chosen Al
follows: President, Thomas N. Hastings
vice presidents, Charles III. Barnes, DIR. A
Richardson, Patrick E. Griffin; secretary
Thomas B. Peck; treasurer, Josiah G. Bel
lows; executive committee, Edwin Guild
Edwin K. Seabury and Ira w. Ramsay.
All present or former residents of the tow
are members of the association withou
further action. A meeting of the executive
board which comprises all the above officer
was held on Monday evening. Wednesday
August 30, was selected as "Old Home Day'
or the following day in case of rain on Wed
nesday. The principal feature of the obser
vance of the day will be basket picnic. I,
which all residents of the town and forme
residents and their friends are cordially in
vited. The picnic will be held at the Pines
beautiful location in Copley Amory's pas
ture on the upper road to Drewsyille. Eacl
family expected to bring provisions for thei
own use with surplus. There will be ex