Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1901-02-28

Mrs. A. L. Sawyer and two children
spent Friday in Springfield,
The Morrisville News says; "The
Bellows Falls TIMES came out last week
in new dress of type-making it very
handsome sheet"
| W. A. Pearson of Concord and Miss
| Mabel johnson of Laconia, n. H., were
entertained by Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Brown
a few days last week.
Mrs Morris ID. Clark of Haverhill,
Mass, is guest at Hon. James III. Will
| lams.
Miss Hooper, the trained nurse who
for the past month has been caring for
Miss Louise Flint through severe at
tack of the grip, returned Saturday to
the Keene hospital.
The Ladies' Social club will meet with
| Mrs. Eliza ii. Hadley on South street
next Wednesday at 2.30 p. M. for mission
work.
Next Tuesday is town meeting day in
Vermont. The warrant for the town
of Rockingham contains the usual ar
ticles and nothing very exciting is ex-
pected to occur.
A daughter was born Monday morning
to Mr.. and Mrs. II. d. Sparrow.
J. II. Sister of ST. Johnsbury is the
| new operator at the telegraph office.
Miss Mary Ward is recovering from a
severe attack of erysipelas Of the face.
C. E. Robertson was in Albany this
| week on business.
Miss Cora Rice is taking weeks va
cation from her duties as clerk in Wales
Cash store.
Mrs F. d. Stilwell is sick with the
grip complicated with the formation of
an abScess in the back of the head. Her
sister, Mrs. Cynthia Day of Bartonsville,
is caring for her.
The son of Mrs. Mary Clark is sick
with chickenpox. at the home of his
grandfather G. E. Rice, on the Old Ter.
race.
The epidemic of scarlet fever at Keene
| is on the increase. There were seven new
cases and two deaths between Saturday
noon and Monday noon.
The convention number of the Paper
Mill is a fine specimen of the printer
art. 1t contains an excellent likeness OF
lS.T. Coy of this place and notice of the
| firm of Coy, Hunt & Co., dealers in
wrapping paper at y Duane street, New
York city.
Cadet Richard Barker of Norw ich uni
versity was at home over Sunday, Wash
ngton's birthday giving the students a
| few days leisure.
Pearl Blanchard, who clerks in the
store of j. G. Day & Co., has gone to his
home in Putney for a much needed rest
after close application to business that
has somewhat impaired his health.
Miss Emma Hapgood expects to leave
| in few days for visit to Mrs. David
son in Waban, Mass, and from there will
go to Providence, r. l., to spend several
weeks at the home of her sister, Mrs. G.
c. House.
The amount cleared by the Ladies'
Union of the Congregational church at
the annual supper and apron sale last
week was about $40. The supper was
served under the direction of Mrs. Nelson
Pierce, Mrs. Elmer Gould, Mrs. Charles
Howard, Mrs. L. G.. Lowell, Mrs. J. II.
Reid, Mrs. Oscar Cast and Mrs. W. E.
Perry.
Several of the members of the Rifle
club met at Barber's park Friday to cele-
brate Washington's birthday. The prize,
which was silver napkin ring, was won
by F. Petrie of North Walpole.
The Brattleboro Reformer says: ''P.
H. Hadley of Bellows Falls has been APP
pointed special administrator in place of
Henry G. Lane of the estate of the late
Ann Jeanette Stoddard, widow of Judge
A. Stoddard. The estate has on hand
the largest litigation in the county in
Guiding a contest of the will and two ap-
peals from commissioners and involving
some $4,000"
The board of bailiffs organized with
E. A. Norwood chairman and D. FL.
Cray clerk. The board has appointed
the police force for the ensuing year as
follows: chief, A. H. Thompson; specials,
D. L. Snow, G. L. Hapgood, George
Tasker, E. J. Higgins, Edward Lawlor,
Fred Streeter and r. j. Armstrong.
Mrs. M. l.. Bowers, who has been pass
ing the winter at Pinehurst, North Caro-
lima, has started north, and after week
or so in Brooklyn will be in Bellows
Falls for few days on business, leaving
again for warmer climate with the in
tention of remaining away until after set
tied weather.