Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1900-09-21
NEWS FROM BELLOWS FALLS.

Walter c. Smith sailed from Boston last
Saturday for Nova Scotia for short rest
John H. Byrnes is erecting substantial
barn in the rear Of his pleasant home on
Pine street.
Miss Genevieve Williams left for Oberlin
Ohio, Monday, where she is to be a student
in the college the coming year.
Mrs. L. G. Hawley and daughter May, of
Newburyport, Mass, are visiting Mrs
Hawley's sister, Mrs. John H. Reid
II. G. Davis, an employee of the Vermont
Farm Machine company, sang solo at the
Congregational church Sunday morning.
Fred Streeter and Mrs. Almira Fitch of
Cornish, n. H.. were married at the Con-
gregational parsonage yesterday morning.
Frank Guy Meigs and Miss Josie NJ. Rem
ington were married Wednesday evening
at the home of J. A. Remington, the broth
er. by Rev. John II. Reid.
Z. g. Russell, general superinte ndent of
the Delaware, Lackawanna * Western rail
road, has resigned and will become general
manager of the Rutland system with head.
quarters at Rutland.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Holley, former resi-
dents, spent Sunday with DR.. and Mrs.
home in Everett, Mass, from Mrs. Holley's
old home in Plymouth, where they have
been for few weeks.
The junior class of the High school have
chosen as president, May Farrow; vice
president, Dana Whitcomb; secretary, Lot
tie Aldrich; treasurer, Katherine Tully;
executive committee, Edith Huntoon.
Francis McGreen and Alice Sanford
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have elected Harry E. Mcdonald presi-
dent; Eugene Cray vice-president; Liz
zie Hewitt, secretary; Elsie Jones, treas
urer; Timothy Shea, Jerry Moran and
Grace Williams, executive committee.
The Bellows Falls band gave their last
out Of doors concert for the season Satur-
day evening The concerts given in the
Square one evening in every week through
the summer have been much enioyed bv a
large crowd every time, and Bellows Falls
is feeling that it has band to be proud OF.
j. H. Blakely left Saturday for Rich
mond, Va, where he is attending this
week the annual national convention of
Odd Fellows. He went as one of the rep
resentatives of the sovereign grand lodge
of Vermont, the other representative being
E. NJ. Bartlett of Island Pond. Mrs. Blake
ley accompanied him and they are expect
ed home tomorrow.
T. n. Chase of Atlanta University, Ga.
arrived Thursday afternoon of last week
to spend the remaining two weeks of his
vacation with his daughter, Mrs. Kirkland.
He was accompanied by his son, John
Chase, who has been preaching through
the summer at Plainfeld. He returns TO
his theological studies in Columbia uniyer-
sity after two weeks of rest
very pleasant social occasion was the
talk given Tuesday evening at the home of
Hon. A. n Swain, by Miss Della Smith of
Saxtons River. Miss Gertrude Weston
sang In a very pleasing manner after which
Mr.. Swain introduced Miss Smith, who told.
in delightful way, of her recent trip
through Palestine and the Orient. She
had many interesting curios and beautiful
laces, which all enjoyed seeing at the close
of the talk.
The Young Mems club held their first
meeting for the season at the home of Rev.
John H. Reid Wednesday evening, The
following officers were chosen: President,
Walter G. Smith; vice-president, w. o.
Belknap; secretary, George Muzzy; treas
urer, Edgar Guild. 1t was decided TO have
lecture course this winter, and w. G.
Belknap, DIR. Edward Kirkland, and @. H.
hoDo were chosen as a committee to ar
range for it,
The White Mountain train is to be dis
continued after next week. The road has
been unable to use the second track be-
tween North Charlestown and Claremont
Junction at all this summer as was intend
ed, but work has been continued upon it
aud the iron is laid all the way aud CON
struction trains run over it. The company
will begin using it Nov. by regular trains,
making double track complete between
Bellows Falls and Clsremont Junction.
The Central Vermont road will begin the
erection of a new station at Windsor, to be
used jointly with the Boston & Maine.
There is no indication yet of the intention
of the Rutland road to build the new sta
ton here, but it is needed much more than
at Windsor.