Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1903-05-07
Bellows Fails Times
THURSDAY, MAY 7, 1903.
NeighbOring Towns
SPRlNGFIELD.

Joseph Raymond was in Boston Satur-
day and Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs Jarvis were in Weathers-
field last week to attend the funeral of a
nephew.
The annual business meeting of ST.
Marks Mission church was held last Mon
dav evening in the parish hall and officers
were elected. Hon. A. M. Allbee was ap-
pointed warden by the rector, Joseph Jones
was elected to serve as treasurer for the
ensuing year and E. B. Finn, secretary !;
delegates to the state convention e. b.
Finn, II. H. Dressed, Jr. alternates, Hon.
A. NJ. Allbee, Everett w. Knights.
This afternoon and evening Mrs. Henry
Perry has another exhibition of parlor mil
linery at her residence on Seminary Hill.
Miss Mary Hanlon, who had been spend
ing three weeks in North Bennington with
her mother, returned home last week
Thursday.
Mrs. Bertha Richmond has been very
sick for over week with the grip. AT
this writing she is decidedly better. Rev.
Mr. Bailey is also i'll. Mrs. Will GiddingS
is somewhat better after being confined to
the bed for four weeks.
Ellis Cross has recently been to Worces-
ter selling horses.
Last Saturday George Farr started on
his extended western trip. On Thursday
evening 26 members of different So
ciety orders to which Mr.. Farr belongs
spent the evening with him and on leaving
presented him with box of cigars.
Willard Barney had most successful
fishing trip last Friday, bringing home a
fine basket of trout, 20 in number, two of
them weighing one-half pound each.
The grangers are to have an apron and
necktie ball May 10 at the opera house.
You are sure to have pleasant time 50
make plans to attend.
J.P Kimball of White River Junction
was in town day last week.
Mr. and Mrs Harris welcomed a little
daughter in their home last Saturday.
Mrs. George vittum is meeting with
marked success in selling tailor made suits.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Pariso visited Mrs.
Pariso's sister, Mrs. Root, in Felchyille re-
Gently.
o. f. S. BALL.
One of the delightfully."- pleasant social
events and one in every way successful
was the ball given by the members of the
O. E. S. last Thursday evening in the opera
house. The committee had worked untir-
ingly to make it May ball long to be re-
membered. Exceedingly good taste was
shown in the prettily and artistically ar
ranged stage, which was admired by all
the guests present. The five colors of the
order were used in the decorations, a hand
some star being one of the decorations
noted. A table was spread with the dain-
tiest of lunches which the dancers were
made welcome to partake of at any time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Hastings are happy
over the birth of little son last week
Wednesday.
May 20 is to be the first day of the grand
fair at the opera house, continuing for four
evenings. The Catholic society is working
hard to make it most successful fair,
which it now bids fair to be.
Will Griswold is justly proud of his large
and fine looking collection of tomato
plants.
Merrill White entertained guests from
Chester day last week.
Miss Grace Butterfield was the guest
of her cousin, Miss Annie Densmore, the
first of the week.
Walter Day has-severed- his connection
with Keyes & Hills, and is working for the
Lafountain & Staples Hardware company.
Miss Elizabeth Tidd of Bellows Falls is
the guest of her aunt Mrs. Watkins.
Mr. and Mrs. Rupert Abbot of Keene, n.
H., visited friends in town the first of the
week.