Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1910-07-29

cepted.
Mrs. Hetty II. h. Green is in Bellows
Falls to stay a few weeks, having come
from New York Monday.
Dr. and Mrs. G. II. Gorham were the
guests OF the family of Eugene S. Leon
ard at Lake Sunapee over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. A. Fullam and child
went to Montpelier Saturday to visit sew
eral weeks with friends during the va
cation season.
Company returned Wednesday from
a three days trip to the state rifle range
for practice They turned out 43 men at
roll call there.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles d Capron and
child OF Chicago have been the guests Of
Mr.. Capron's father G. +. Cdprou dur
ing the past week.
l.. J. Royce Of the Fail Mountain Elec-
tric Light and Power company, and his
family are camping on the river near the
station i'm South Charlestown.
John Gately. who returned recently
from a three years stay in Newfound-
land. went Saturday To Lee. Mass. To-
visit his mother a few days.
l. b. Newman and family and Ernest
f. Williams and family viii be at "a cot
t1gc at old orchard Beach during Au-
gust The Newman family are there now.
DR.. and Mrs. J. r. Ridden will leave for
Quebec sunday. where they Will attend
the national meeting Of the Knights Of
Columbus in session there next week, OF
which the doctor Is a prominent member.
Fred c. Anterior, a former well known
business man of Bellows Falls. and for
many years agent of the American EN-
press company at Rutland has been
nominated by the Democrats Of Rutland
county for senator in the legislature this
fall
+. H. Kimball has resigned his position
as cashier Of the Rutland freight office
here and william w. Allen has been ap-
pointed in his place. Mr.. Kimball has
been connected with the local railroad
offices In various capacities for over 20
years.
Charles Farnham OF Buffalo was in Bel
lows Falls Saturday and called on his
sister, Mrs. f G. Osgood. who is rap
idly convalescing from her serious illness,
He went to Bradford that day and spent
Sunday with his mother, Mrs. Roswell
Farnham.
Miss Lucia f. Adams, a long time resi-
dent of Bellows Falls, who has been
spending some months with her brother,
Rev. Chauncey c. Adams of Essex juno
ton, has gone to Steep Falls, Me, to
spend some weeks with her mother and
sister, who live there.
The local ball team defeated the Hol-
yoke team at Barber park Saturday, and
last Thursday were defeated at the same
place by Keene 4 to .. Wednesday Of
this week the boys went to Keene and
were again beaten by their old autago-
nists to the tune Of to l.
The lunch room near the head of Rock
ingham street. formerly run by ID. w.
Riley has been bought by A l.. Young,
who is making some important repairs to
the building. Located as 1t is near the
Vermont end of the Connecticut river
bridge it controls a good amount of pat
ronage from both sides of the river.
a x-year-old son Of the new junk
dealer. Jacob Tatleman. slipped into the
Connecticut river Monday afternoon from
a rock below the dam and had a narrow
escape from drowning. He was In the
water several minutes before being res
cued and was unconscious for some time
after being taken out. but is now all right
again.
A number of Bellows Falls citizens
went to Walpole Wednesday evening TO
the second lecture of the summer course.
1t was an illustrated lecture by Prof.
William Lyman Underwood Of Boston.
giving a series of 100 pictures of animals
taken in their natural haunts in the
woods of New Brunswick and in East
Africa
Miss Jennie Shipman a former teacher
in the local public schools, who has been
a teacher a few years in Joliet. H., has
been visiting her father, A. NJ. Shipman,
here two weeks. She started Saturday
on her return trip west, but she will
spend some weeks with relatives in st.
Johnsbury and in different parts Of
Canada.
Mrs. Ernest r. Ball of Woodsvlle, who
lived here many years with her family,
was here last week and sold the family
residence on the old Terrace to Frank II.
Angler. Mr.. Ball is in the employ of
Swift & Co, meat dealers, in their
Woodsville office and the family are
situated. Mrs. Ball returned
to her home Saturday
Mrs. Henry w. Porter and daughter,
Agnes, of Forest street, have this week
sailed from Boston for a two months visit
to her old home in Scotland. Mrs. Por-
ter has not been there since she came
to this country 30 years ago and the trip
will naturally be Of much interest to her
and to her daughter. She has numerous
brothers and sisters and other relatives
In Scotland, but her father and mother
have both died since she left home.
Last Saturday Earl p. and Vernon
smith were fishing near the mouth of
Williams river when they saw an animal
which they al first supposed to be a large
moose come down near to the Vermont
shore and cross a clearing in plain sight.
rhe animal had a fine spread Of antlers
and made a beautiful picture. It is more
han probable it was of the male deer
persuasion instead of a moose, although
I was hard to convince the men they
we're not right.
The fourth great council of Vermont,
improved Order of Red Men, will be
leld in Bellows Falls Wednesday and |
Thursday, August 25 and &C. John w. |
King of Bellows Falls is the chairman |
II the state organization and has charge |
II the preparations for entertaining Wis |
tors, of whom there are about 200 ex- |
'ected. William L. Mandigo OF the To- |
al paper mills is the candidate for great |