Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1903-04-23

end of the playing. The fortunate and nm
fortunate players received prizes. The
ladies' first prize was awarded to Miss
Amy w. Jennings and the ladies' consola-
ton prize was won by Miss Rankin. The
gentlemens first prize was awarded to
George b. Williams, Jr., and the consola-
ton prize was won by Edward w. John
ladies served an excellent supper.
The news of the death of Mrs. Mary A.
Faulkner was received in town Friday,
April II. She died in Warren, Mass, on
Wednesday, April 10, and was brought to
Walpole for burial Monday, April 20, The
funeral occurred Monday afternoon in the
Congregational church, Rev. G. H. DeBe-
voise of Westminster officiating. The bur-
ial was in the Faulkner lot in the village
cemetery. Mrs. Faulkner was the daugh-
ter of John and Lydia Maynard and was
born in this village November %, 1916. She
spent her entire life here until about Is
years ago when after the death of her hus-
band, Augustus Faulkner, she removed to
Fitchhurg, Mass, to reside with her only
child, George NJ. Faulkner, whom she
afterwards accompanied to Warren, Mass
She is survived by her son, his wife and
two children and by sister, Miss Lydia
A. Maynard of this village.
Frank A. Spaulding is making an addi-
ton to his stable in the rear of his resi-
dence.
Mrs. Stone is making Improvements up
on her house on Main street.
Miss Emelne Hastings of Jamaica
Plains, Mass, is visiting her uncle, Gen.
L. n. Hastings, coming Friday, April II.
Miss Mary Bates of Cambridge, Mass, is
visiting at Mrs. J. G. Bellows.
Miss Rankin of Chicago is visiting with
her aunt, Mrs. George b. Holland.
Miss Mary Toby returned to Walpole
Wednesday, A pril 10. She has spent the
winter with her sister, Mrs. Carrie Bridge.
in Providence, r. |. Her mother, Mrs
Elizabeth Toby, will return next month.
Rev. John w. Buckham of Salem, Mass
was in town Thursday night to see his old
friend, Rev E. A. Keep, who was critical
ly i'll at the time.
Charles H. Wood of Springfield, Mass,
has moved to the Maple Grove Farm.
/ The infant son of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry o.
| Porter, whose birth was recorded few
weeks ago, died the first of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred A. Ramsay have a
son born Wednesday morning, April Is;
weight nine pounds.
Wallace G. Leonard has entered the EN-
ploy of the Vermont Farm Machine com
pany at Bellows Falls.
Wesley G. Foster and family have moved
to the Caleb Foster farm in the south part
of the town.
A special meeting of the Women's ALI
ance was held with Mrs. John w. Hay
ward Tuesday afternoon, April II. The
vacancy in the office of president due tc
the resignation OF Mrs. c. w Shaw was
filled by the election of Mrs. w. S. Nichols
Committees were appointed to conduct
during the month of May a May festival in
the parish house.
Miss Alice Maynard returned from the
Keene hospital Wednesday, April 10. She
is much improved in health.
Rev. and Mrs. w. S. Nichols went to
Boston Sunday afternoon for a week s
visit. Wedn esday, April %, Mr.. Nichols
performed the marriage ceremony at his
sisters wedding in Danvers, Mass.
George E. Seabury of Clinton, Mass,
spent few days from the 18th to the Dist
with his father, E. K Seabury.
The members of the Ladies' Home club
of the Congregational society will meet
with Mrs. Newell Gale April 20, at half
after two o'clock in the afternoon.
Ralph NJ. Cone of Manchester, Vt, was
in town from April IS to 20.
Miss Isabel Hale of Conway came to
town on the 10th to be with her sister, Mrs.
E. A Keep, during the close of Mr.. Keeps
illness.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Morse of Brook
line, Mass, have been spending several
days with Mr.. and Mrs. Louis r. Lincoln,
coming the 18th.
Alan ID. Finlayson went to Concord
| Wednesday to pass an examination as reg
istered pharmacist before the New Hamp-
shise state board of pharmacy. He has re-
Gently passed successfully an examination
before the Vermont board.