Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1867-08-09
Local Matters.

rce to the Town Clerks Office, more
rnyenicnt location.
DIR. Henry Boynion left Woodstock
Tuesday Of last week for Texas, with
b full blood Merino sheep.
49, The central train was some two
pms late on Tuesday, caused by the
prning of bridge in Bethel.
- The Springfield Savings Bank de-
pred sem-annual dividend of per
MT. on the Sd ult.
- During the month of July, various
prties to the number of 760 persons Wis
ed Warrens Pond, in A lstead, N. II.
The annual meeting of the stockhold-
of the Vermont Valley railroad Will
held in this place on Wednesday of
fxt week.
- The weather Is SO warm this week
at we have given up considerable space
81 this and second pages, to Nasty and
Aarry's Boy, our "'Hoston correspondent"
- Curtis Davis of Boston advertises a
o<t excellent article of soap in our pa
er this week. 1t is for sale at several of
lhe stores in this village. Try it.
The Chester boys are getting up into
be upper tendon on Base Ball, and we
bar they may become vain. Can't club
Be formed here to match them?
Hid The democrats of this county have
ealled convention at Newfane, ON Satur-
@ay Of this week to nominate county Off
hrs. II. B. Smith Of Milton will address
Dc crowd"
C. n. Davenport, Esq, of Whining
len, who is among the ablestlawyersof this
State, contemplates removing TO this place
bext spring, and is now negotiating to pur-
rhase residencein this village for that pur-
IA ose.
z# - Temperance matters have recently
assumed peculiar phase in this place,
and several liquor prosecutions have been
and are now pending from in
Ormation furnished by the copperhead
koDcem at Montpelier Save me from
by friends ~
ri = Within few weeks we have receiv-
70 several anonymous communications,
apparently from persons in this village, as
@they were drop letters. Some of them
would have been published if they had
been accompanied by the names of their
|authors, not for publication of course but
as guarantee to us.
-Dysentery continues to prevail with
unusual severity at Saxton's River, and it
Is feared that one or two cases will prove
fatal in spite of the excellent medical skill
which they have in that place. Whole
families have been sick. but are now con-
valescent.
There is nothing new TO add to the
Ascutneyville tragedy. The murderer
was sent to Rutland Jail instead of Chel-
sea, and will have his trial next December.
He win of course be convicted, when he
will be sent to prison for one year and
then hung. He will therefore have con-
siderable time to reflect on the enormity
Of his crime.
- Some six or eight weeks. since the
New England Fish Commissioners held
meeting in this place, of which We gave
an account in the TINES in common with
other papers. BY some means it appeared
again in the Springfield Republican few
days since, as having occurred here 9 last
week" whereupon it has been grabbed by
the papers generally as piece Of fresh
aews.
= Many parties from this village have
Pond during the last few weeks. Recent
ly one party had an unusually favorable
day and caught large quantities of fish.
One lady, Mrs. L. F. Allen. caught over
one hundred perch. On Tuesday of this
week the Methodist Sabbath School of this
village of about forty-fve persons made
an excursion there and had very happy
time. 1t is an exceedingly pleasant drive,
being about eleven miles from this place.
The Beau Mode Skirt advertised in our
columns by the Nashua Skirt Co., is pro.
nounced by competent judges to be a very
superior article, fully equal TO any from
the most celebrated houses in New York
from the fact that they are durable, made
after the latest style, and very much less
IN expense. Thus eheapness is combined
with the latest styles and durability, ant
they are now largely sold by the mer
chants in this section both in Vernon
and New Hampshire in preference to any
other.
- report is very current that Fl. II
Stone, Esq. has sold his residence on Hen
ry Street, but it is not quite true yet. II
connection with this we regret to learr