Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1903-05-07
Bellows Falls Times
THURSDAY, MAY I, 1908.
NeighbOring Towns
CHESTER.

G.. Louis Harwood has been at his home
in Bennington for few days.
O. II. Clayton, principal of the high
school, has been i'll and for few days was
unable to attend to his school work. l.. e.
Sherwin supplied his place.
| party from here enjoyed David
Harum" at Bellows Falls last Friday even
ing.
The Ladies' Auxiliary of st. Lu1es
| church was entertained by Mrs. p. A. Full
lerton Thursday afternoon.
Mrs. Grace Hadley has returned from
Brattleboro, where she had been for several
weeks.
Mrs. f. L. Junkins, who was called home
by the death of her aunt, Mrs. W. j, Sher-
win of Grafton, returned Saturday to Exc
ter, N. IL.
The ladies of the Baptist society will
hold their annual May festival May 10 in
the church parlors.
George l.. Hilton who has been spend
ing the winter with his sister in Spring
field, Mass, has returned home.
The hard frost of Saturday morning did
much damage to the gardens and trees.
The AL Martz Specially company will
appear at the town hall this week Friday
evening. There will be street parade at
noon. Mr.. Martz has with him some ar
entertainment.
ID. X. Butterfield, who has been clerk at
The Fullerton for some time, has leased
the Goddard House in Ludlow and will
soon be in possession.
Percy Learned of New York city spent
Sunday at his home here with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. n. Learned.
A. b. Hutchinson came up from Boston
last week and spent several days at The
Fullerton.
Harry Wyman of Springfield was guest
at DIR. c. w. Rays Sunday on his way
home from fishing trip to Peru.
Miss Matte Peabody has been visiting
her brother, Harry Peabody, at Norwich
university.
Mr.. and Mrs. Johnston of Bellows Falls
We're guests at A. d. Flelcher's Saturday.
Two members were received into the
Congregational church last Sunday, one by
baptism, the other by letter. Before an
other communion Sunday shall come Rev.
H. l.. Ballou will have been pastor of that
church for eight years. During that time
just 100 members have been received into
the church.
called together with machinery and tools.
will be sold at auction Saturday, May Is.
at o'clock P. NJ; also at the same time "a
acres of woodland located on the Grafton
road
The Chester Cornet band is preparing
for a minstrel show. Full particulars will
be given next week.
At meeting of the vestry of St. Luke's
Episcopal church Monday evening the fol-
lowing officers We're chosen: Senior war
den, A. N. Chandler; junior warden,
George Maynard; secretary. George May
nard; treasurer, L. Allan Carpenter; YES
try, A. n. Chandler, c: NJ. Webb, George
Maynard, George L. Hilton, A. E. Edison
delegates, A. N. Chandler, c. M. Webb;
alternates, George Maynard, George L.
Hilton.
A meeting was held in the w. r. G. hall
evening at which 20 of the Main
street ladies We're present. The purpose of
the meeting was to declare war against the
dust of our streets. Mrs F. A. Rowell was
chosen president. A committee consist
ing of Mrs. Henry Wiley, Mrs. w. S. Pol
lard and Mrs. f. A. Rowell was chosen to
find out the cost of watering cart, the
running expenses and other necessary par
ticulars. Another meeting will be held in
the same place next Monday evening at
O'Clock at which this committee will re-
port and action will be taken. 1t is easily
seen that this idea of keeping our street
wet is necessary and should have been
done long ago, not only for comfort but for
health 1t will be great advantage to
every home on the street and it is hoped
that due response will be made. All
ladies are requested to be present next
Monday evening.
Mrs. c.. F. Dodge and children of Rut-
land are guests at her sisters, Mrs. j E. |
Pollard's.
Miss Carrie Lee is in Springfield, Mass.
Rev. O. c. Winestock delivered his lee
ture, 1.-The Price of Success" at the Bap-
fist church Tuesday evening, which was |
much enjoyed by good sized audience. |