Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1869-06-11
LOCAL MATTERS.


Office.
Mrs. Fanny Davis Smith will
sneak in Spiritualist Hall in Bartonsville
Sunday next.
Justin T. Davis, of South Reading,
last one hundred and fifty sheep from
disease during the past winter.
- Pay your village taxes next Mon
day or Tuesday, and save the discount.
See Collectors advertisement.
j. C. Richardson, of Westminster,
proposes to furnish farmers with horse
rokes and we therefore refer them to his
advertisement
: Within the past fifteen months thir-
teen persons have been buried in the
Grafton cemetery whose average ages
amounted to nearly 70 years.
f. w. Stoughton, Esq, of New
York, brother of Hon. III. +. Stoughton
of this place, will sail some time this
month for Europe
Mr.. Amadon has disposed of that
splendid silver ice pitcher we spoke of
| last week. 1t was captured by lady
at Saxtons River. He expects another
like it about the time we go to press this
week.
Clark & Chapman are all ready for
the campaign for moving machines, and
farmers will do well TO make them call.
We observe also in their yard, number
Of horse rskes, which they are also offer
ing to the farmers.
"A horse driven by Henry Elgar, of
| Felchyille, ran away on the 2Sth ult.,
throwing Mr.. Elgar and his little daugh-
ter Letta from the carriage. They were
considerably bruised, but not seriously
injured. Carriage badly broken. Cause,
TOO much wniskey in the water.
M. ID. jackson & Co. have this
week added still another lot of gold and
silver goods to their stock of jewelry,
including some fine cutlery. Their stock
is very complete as to variety of styles,
/ and cannot fail to please.
- The death of Mrs. John Kimball,
] announced under the usual head this
! week, occurred at about 2 o'clock Sun
day morning. She has long suffered ex-
IRENE and untold pain from stone can
] Ger, and it is not probable that any one
had any real idea of the acuteness of her
agony, though all of which she passed
with the greatest fortitude and resigna-
tinn She was woman highly esteem
ed for her many virtues of mind and
heart, and is most sincerely mourned.
= As DR.. George Gale of Brattleboro.
was dressing sore upon patient. on
Friday last, some virus entered small
scratch upon his finger, inflammation set
in, and sore hand is the result.
AT the raising of barn for A. A.
Walker of Dummerston, the other day,
Frank Dodge, son of Willard Dodge,
fell from plank that was resting on one
Of the great high beams and pole,
struck on the sleepers and ground below,
aud was badly hurt his tongue was split
! in two and nose severely injured.
= As Tom Kane was riding from Put
ney to Brattleboro on the 22d, his horse
became frightened, and he was thrown
against tree and severely wounded in
! head and chest.
j - Rollin Plumb, son of Hiram
Plumb of Nottingham committed sui
4 eide by hanging himself on Friday eve
q aing, May 2Sth. No cause is given for
this occurrence. He was about II years
of age.
- Miss Lucy T. Bradshaw of Mont
peller has become, by the death of Rev.
Pliny II. White, the official head of the
Order of Good Templars in the State of
Vermont.
- Levi Snow of West Dover has been
feeding out hay this spring that has been
IN his barn thirty-four years, it came out
bright and sound, the cattle ate it as well,
and it was as good in every respect as hay
grown last summer.
= b. f. Russell, one of the proprietors
Of large mill in Concord, met with a
fatal accident last Wednesday. While
putting belt on to large grindstone,
his foot was caught in the belt and he
was carried two or three times over the
pulley, breaking one leg and otherwise so
badly injuring him as to cause his death
the next day.
CHEsTER.-At the Republican caucus
held at the Chester House on Saturday
Eve. the 9th inst, Merrick Wentworth,
Vim. Rounds, Luther Adams and 2. I'll.
Robbins were chosen delegates and :. ID.
Leonard, Geo. w. Hadley, Simeon Sher-
win and John J.. johnson alternates to