Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1904-09-02
lows Falls councils of the Knights of

lows Falls councils of the knights of
Columbus.
Rev. c. W. jackson and family are ex-
pected back today from Nova Scotia
where they have been spending their sum-
mer vacation.
Mrs. c. II. Robb Of Washington, D. c.,
is visiting her parents, DR.. and Mrs. o.
NJ. George Mr.. Robb is expected to join
her here Saturday.
A. George of Maiden Mass, is visiting
his cousin, DR.. w. f. Hazelton. Mr.
George is a student in the medical de-
partment of Tufts college.
Capt. w. II. Taylor was elected the
Vermont member of the national coun-
Gil of administration of the Grand Army
at the encampment in Boston.
Mr. and Mrs. A. j. Holley of Everett,
Mass were at DIR. G. II. Gorhams over
Sunday. Mr.. and Mrs. Holley will be re-
membered as former residents.
Mrs. Henry Russell went last week to
Hinsdale, n H., to join Mr.. Russell, who
is busy there with plans for the new pa
per mill of the Ashuelot Paper company
Miss Carrie Mason is having a three
weeks vacation from her duties in the
office of the Vermont Farm Machine
company, and is at her home in Towns
bend
The ladies of the Methodist church will
hold a business meeting in the church
parlors Wednesday afternoon at 3
o'clock. A bean supper will be served at
$50
Saturday, Aug. %, was the 5Oth ami
versary of the marriage of Mr.. and Mrs.
j. A. Eaton. They celebrated the ami
versary with their children at their home
on Henry street.
The Young Peoples Missionary society
of the Methodist church will hold a re-
/ ception for members and officers at the
home of Miss Bertha Bodne on Atkin-
son street Monday evening.
Work on the foundation of the new
bridge is progressing slowly. 1t is the
general opinion that if the work is not
pushed the bridge will not be completed
in the time specified in the contract.
Next Sunday the regular choir will sing
| in the Congregational church. During the
summer months the music has been rev
dered by the members of the Y. 2. S. c.
e. under the direction of the orgapist, Mr.
Woods.
Laurie Cox, who is connected with the
Times office, will go Saturday to his
| home in Ware, Mass. He will enter the
Lawrence scientific school at Harvard
this fall to take a course in landscape
! architecture.
The Democrats will hold a rally next
Saturday evening in the opera house
! w HeeleT Diuu Will pay ana the speak
ers will be Elisha May of St Johnsbury
and William Hepburn Russell of New
| York, both lawyers
The local base ball team went to Brat
tleboro Saturday and was defeated by a
score 80 1t was a pity that our team
could not gain the victory when the score
was so close. Next Saturday the Bellows
Falls nine will play the Springfield Y. NJ
| c. a. at Barber park, and on Sept II the
Boston Y. NJ C. a. here.
y band concert was given near the
fountain Friday evening. The next con-
cert will be given Tuesday evening, ant
it will be the twelfth and final one of tn,
season. The concerts this summer have
been unusually good and have been at
tended by large crowds, showing public
appreciation of the good music
The last Republican rally of this cam.
paign, in Bellows Falls, was held at tn,
opera house Monday evening. There wa.
| a large attendance The speakers, whC
We're introduced by Chairman Williams
were Congressman f. j. Hill of Connec
ticut and F. l.. Greene, editor of the st
Adams Messenger. The former made {
| very pleasing speech, but the address O
the latter was too long drawn out to sui
our audience Various political issue.
We're discussed. Wheelers band furnish
ed music.
y special meeting of the village corpo
ration was nelu saturday afternoon {,
consider the matter of rendering the op
era house safe in case of fire. 1t was de
cided to procure an asbestos curtain an,
1t was also voted to employ an architec
to make plans for several large exits from
the auditorium directly to the street will
an additional exit from the rear of tn,
stage, The architect will also be asked
to suggest plans for improving the mali
staircase by decreasing it's steepness anC
and so allowing of more rapid emptyinl
of the building.