Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1900-12-06

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/ Charles Sargent aud Kendall Banning were
home from Dartmouth college over Thanks.
giving and Waiter w. Kingsbury from Tufts
college at Somervile, Mass.
Letters advertised: Rovsl Clements, Mrs
w. l. Mcclure, Frederick X. Wood.
Dr. w Knight received word Saturday
| of the death of his sister at her home in Farm
ingtop, N. II.
Edwin j Stevens bought the Wilson farm,
40, G allied, located on Fay hill. that was sold
December at auction for $500, The sale
| ir claded 60 sores Of land more or less and
house and barn. A part Of this farm was pre-
viously bought by Reward T Stevens, brother
of the present purchaser, 81
Several from here attended the Thanks.
giving ball at Hotel Alstead November 20
DR. ard Mrs Edward w. johnson, Mrs s.
F. Richardson. Ann r Caldwell and Mics
Martha Caldwell spent Thanksgiving with
| relatives and friends in Keene; Mr.. aud Mrs
Horace A Perry, M and Mrs w. w Porter
and daughter, Miss Rena. spent the day at
Bellows Falls and T. B. Peck at Winchendon,
Mass., returning Friday noon. w. G Ban
ming was home from New York and his
dsuR hters, the Misses Banning, from Yer
mont academy, also Joseph T Butterfeld !;
Miss Alice Jennings was home from Bellows
Falls and Mrs. L Gates Hadley ct that town
spent the day at the Dinsmore with her sister,
Mrs George K Sherman and family.
The Thankseiv wing dance given at the par
ish house bv the T o U. x was attended by
abou, 20 couples including few young peo-
PIE from Bellows Falls, The Columbia or
chestra from Wiuchendor provided the rnu-
sic which was exceptionally fine and added to
the pleasure of the evening. The supper room
was well patvonized and was in charge of
Miss Maud Maynard as head alter, ably as
sisted by Misses Grace E. Hooper, Rena
Porter, Addie Matthews. Marcy and Grsce
H Hand and Lenabel and May bel Hawkes.
The bill cf fare included sandw ches, c fee,
ica cream and cake. 8
We ave glad to learn that at this writing
Mrs. Schultz and Miss Lenora Ho land are
reported as improving.
Miss Ola A Hubbard, who has been teach.
ing in Marlboro this fall, is home for yaca-
tior.
Wesley Hubbard and his sister, Marv, who
went to Hendersonville, N. c., seversl years
sgo with their uncle, John L Hubbard, now
deceased, are in Walpole, arriving the 2Sth
and youngest daughter Samuel K. Hubbard,
a resident in town. Wesley Hubbard was a
student in Berea collage, Kentucky, when
war was declared in 1898 and enlistipg in q
southern regiment he went to his country s
defense.
Miss Wightman has returned from Putuey
and is spending this week at the Dinsmore
Hon. J Bellows and wife arrived in New
York Saturday last and are expe cted to come
to their home in town this week. aIe
GA Sociahls of Mines" will be given at the
Congregational church p,rlors on Wednes
day evening, D Gambler IL A hash supper
will be served AT o'clock and an entertain
ment presented by the 2. o B. 9! The
price OF supper and admission will be regu-
lated on the priucirls of nine Concerning
this sociable the muses. sing thus:
"Songs by the Nine will be SING,
And everything by Mines wi be done;
Nine there are and Nine shall be,
And every Ninth person shall enter free"
Arthur Brigham of Pinkerton academy,
at Derry, will teach the winter term of school
in the Walpol, Valley district.
Mrs Helen M. Bates and her mother, Mrs
M Atwood, left few days ago for visit
with friends in Boston.
Bills are posted announcing that c.. II.
Watkins will sell at pubic auction December
10 hay, grain, stock and farming tools at the
Watkins farm in district No 5, commencing
at 10 A M
George P Porter and wife went to Boston
last week to spend Thanksgiving with their
daughter, Mrs G M. Whitney. Mr.. Porter
remained over Sunday and Mrs. Porter in
tends to make a visit of several weeks dura-
ton.
1t is currently reported that Crowell & Jen.
nison have sold their grocery and provision
store at Cambridgeport, Mass.
Cyrus Church aud wife are visiting friends
and relatives IN Lyndonville, VT.
Word was received here December 9th of
the death OF Viii lam Geer, which occurred
suddenly at 2 o'c:ock on the morning of that
date at his home in Wslthsm, Mass. Mr..
Geer was brother Of Mrs. A. X. Maynard
of this town and was resident here at one
time. he is survived bysa wife. Thes re-
mains viii be brought here for burial on Fri
day, the 9Th inst,
Owing to the sto~m It Tuesday evening,
there was small atteuda ce at the meeting
of Walpole grange. Directors to the state
and 'unty fairs we're appointed and officers
for the year ensuing were elected as follows
M ,ster, Charles Il Seward; overseer, F A
turner; lecturer. Mrs, W A. Burt; steward,
AL .pzo jennings; assistant steward, Harry
Tiffany; chaplain, George o Taggard; treas
ure', George r.. Jennison; secretary, 1 w
Ramsay; gate keeper, G A. Watkins; Ceres,
Mrs Charles K. Seward; Pomona, Mrs
George Taggard; Flora, Mrs. G. 8. Hawks
lady assistant steward, Mabel Watkins.