Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1899-07-05

daughters are visiting at halph heyhoius'
Mrs. Wilder is Mr.. Reynolds sister.
MIR. and Mrs. G. T. Finn and daughter,
Miss Edith G. Finn, were guests at +. X.
Robertson's over the Fourth. Miss Finn
will remain in town several weeks.
Philias Grignon won second prize in
both the mile novice and mile open at
Springfield yesterday. One prize was
silver watch and the other gold bound OPP
era glasses.
The Riverside Golf club held an inter-
esting tournament at the grounds yester-
day. In the evening members OF the club
and visitors were entertained with dis
play Of fireworks.
Summer travel to the White mountains
began with rush last week. Saturday
the White mountain train on the Boston q
Maine had two engines and Is coaches
crowded to the limit.
Mrs. M. H. French, Mrs. E. d. Edison
and Miss Halle Castle all OF Rutland are
guests at d. M. Damon's. Mrs. French
and Mrs. Edison are mother and sister re-
spectively OF Mrs. Damon. av
Williams orchard and the adjacent
woods wa, the most thickly populated sec
ton of Bellows Falls yesterday. The
woods were literally filled with family pic
mic parties and all seemed to enjoy the OUT
ing immensely. p.
F. W. Britton took first prize in quarter
mile, half mile, hundred yards dash and
running broad jump, and second in stand
ing broad jump at Springfield. j. Fran
els took second in everything except stand
ing jump where he was first. John
Hayes was third in all the events. o,@'
Willard Bacon played ball with the
Springfield team yesterday in the morning
at Newport where the Newports won IS to
6, and in the afternoon at Springfield
where the Newports kicked on a decision
of the umpire in the seventh inning and left
the field with the score four to four.
Miss Abbie Robertson OF Charles own will
give demonstration of her work in child
garten music at F. j. Tidd's on School
street Thursday afternoon at o'clock, to
which the parents of her pupils are cor
daily invited. The members of Miss
Robertson's class range in age from six to
ten years, and Thursdays demonstration
closes their first term of music.
Bellows Falls lodge, No. II, Knights of
Pythias, held the annual memorial service
Sunday afternoon. The address was
made by Rev. F. W. Lewis and
three vocal solos were sung by W. j. Shell
ley OF Putney. After the service the
graves OF deceased brothers were dec
Grated, five in Oak Hill cemetery, one in
Keene, one in Walpole, and one in Sax
tons River.
The funeral service over the remains of
Mary E. (Cannon), wife of L. j. Royce,
was largely attended at the Methodist
church Sunday afternoon at o'clock, the
pastor, Rev. F. W. Lewis, being the ofici-
ating clergyman. The Daughters of Re-
bekah, of whom the deceased was one,
were present in body while the pail bear
ers, chosen from among the Odd Fellows,
were E. W. Trask, f. f. Gould, w. E.
Parsons, j. H. Blakley, E. R. Ball and
A. w. Fullam. A delegation of fremen,
with whose organization Mr.. Royce has
long been prominently connected, acted as
escort to the grave, and profu,ion of
beautiful flowers testified to the affection
ate esteem in which the deceased was held
by her associates OF both church and fra
ternal society. The relatives from away
in attendance were Mrs. Martha E. Foley
and Miss Mary Foley of Boston; Mrs.
Minnie R. Lewis of Maiden, Mass, an
aunt Of Mrs. Royce; H. E. Royce and
family of Charlestown, and H. E. Smith
and family from Langdon. The opening
and closing selections OF the service we're
given by the choir, and a solo, One
Sweetly Solemn Thought" was very effec-
lively rendered by MISS Bessie Lewis.
The funeral of Mrs. G. B. Underhill
Thursday afternoon was largely attended
by townspeople and friends and relatives
living in other places. Among those from
distance were Mrs. E. d. Greenwood Of
Putney, Mrs. Fanny Whitney, Mrs. Clin-
ton Collins and Mrs. Winfield Adams, all
OF Marlboro, Mass, F. l.. Underhill OF
Burlington, Mrs. Roswell Hunt of Pier
mont, N. H., Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wool
ley of Chester and Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis
McQuaid and Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Me-
Quad of Brattleboro. There were beau
tiful floral tributes from relatives in Spring.
field, Mass, Holyoke, Greenfield and from
frieLd DIS and relatives in town. Fitting re-
marks were made by Rev. Albert Ham
matt and prayer was offered by Rev. E.
E. Marggrat. The choir of the Universal
list church provided music. The bearers
were E. R. Ball, G. E. Whitman, H. III.
Russell and w. w. Sawyer, all members
of the Universalist church, of which Mrs.
Underhill was also a member. The body
was taken to Oak hill cemetery and just at