Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1901-05-02

was anticipated, Although special en-
phasiS was given 10 the characteristic
feature of the evening, yet very rev aP-
peared in the garb Of poverty, ana tl'e
attendance was not large.
The annual meeting of the ladies be-
nevolent society of the Congregational
church was held at the church parlors
yesterday afternoon. Reports of the year
work were given and ways and means
discussed, after which an excellent sup
per was served by Mrs Henry Steams.
and Mrs. II. w. Cobb.
Miss Maria Thompson of Keene ar
rived Monday for few days visit at the
home of her brother, M. A. Thompson
Another game of baseball between
Brattleboro high school and Vermont
academy was played on Fuller held
Saturday afternoon, resulting in score
of % to 3 in favor of Vermont academy
The game was distinctly one-sided, and
the easy victory failed to arouse the
usual interest and keen enthusiasm at
tending closely contested game.
Miss Gertrude Garland of Gloucester,
Mass, a former pupil of the MaiSon
Franchise is expected Saturday for few
weeks stay at the home of Prof and
Mrs. l.. Charles RouX.
w. Barrett of Sing Sing N. Y, is Wis
iting his daughter, Miss Grace Barrett,
at the home of Rev. A. E. Foote.
Holland Thrasher and son of Turner'S
Falls, Mass, paid short visit to rela-
tives and friends in this place last week.
Mr.. Thrasher is brother of R. E.
Thrasher of this village.
Louis Rttenberg and family of Spring
field, Mass, are spending week at the
home of Mrs. Ella Walker.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. P. Barry went Mon
day to Providence, r. l., for few days
visit at the home of their son.
Mrs G. II. Douglass and children re-
turn home to-day from a three weeks
visit with relatives in Stowe.
Miss Belle Tower who accompanied
her mother from Sunderland, Mass, Fri
day, returned to Brattleboro Monday
morning.
Mr.. and Mrs Starks Edison left Tues
day for a weeks stay in Boston and
vicinity.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. B. Glynn visited
friends in Rutland and Wallingford last
week, returning Saturday.
Little Bessie Wright, who for the past
three weeks has been in the most critical
condition from an attack of pneumonia.
followed by empyema, was operated up
on by Drs. Blodgett and Hazelton, and
we are glad to announce that, at the
time of writing, her case seems mach
more hopeful.
Mr.. and Mrs. Michael Cookery, who |
have been in charge of the mill boarding |
house during the past year, are soon to
leave town and will hold an auction sale |
If their entire stock of household goods
IN Tuesday next. This makes the fourth
public auction that has been held in our
title village within the past two months.
A long distance telephone has recently
,een placed in |. A. Farr's meat market,
huS facilitating the work in many ways.
Leon Fisher is suffering from an attack
If the grip, at his home in Grafton and
3. f. Smith is assisting in F. B. Locke's
tore for few days.
The last meeting of the whist club for
his season, was held Tuesday evening at
he house of Mr.. and Mrs. A. T. Pierce.
j. J. Barnes brought to this office last
week fine russell apple, fresh and sound,
which was one of several found in
lis orchard after the melting of the
now. The fruit had lain on the ground
III winter and was as fresh as though just
picked from its native tree.
The ladies' society of the Baptist
hurch will be entertained next week
Wednesday at the church parlor by Miss
irace Scollay and Mrs. G. f. Harris A
cordial invitation is extended to all.
Dan Manning of Claremont who has
'een spending several weeks at the home
If Mr.. and Mrs. George NJ. Cory, is very
IL from an attack of bronchitis.
Mrs. L. II. Eastman of Aiken, S. c., ar
lived Tuesday for few months visit at
he home of her son, j. II. Eastman, OF
his place.
Mrs. Mary Moore is spending few
lays with friends and relatives in CheS-
er.
Miss Bertha Ball, who during the past
TX weeks has suffered a serious illness
rom pneumonia at her boarding place i'll
}ellows Falls, has so far recovered as to
re able to return to her home near this
'illage on Friday last.
A pleasant wedding took place WedneS-
lay afternoon at the home OF MIS-. fanHS
'toddard, when her daughter, Lila A.,
vas married to Harry Metcalf of west
ninster. The best wishes of their many
riends follow the happy couple to their
uture home.
We understand that the boarding
house and wool storage building owned
W the SaxtonS River WorSted company
re soon to be converted into tenement
houses for the use of the employees.
The commencement concert at YER
mont academy will occur June IL, ana
to be rare treat to music
overs of the community. The concert
will be given by the Imperial Hand Bel
Ringers and Euterpe Banjo, Mandollnt
md Guitar club. A double concert VIII
,e the result and the academy and cltl-
ems are to be congratulated that the
company has been secured. The bell
ingers bring 110 bells with them, while
he mandolin club will present every con-
eivable combination of banjos, mando-
ins, zithers, banjeaurines and harp.
This concert will be the musical event
# the season.
SUPPLIED a BROKEN LEG.