Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1869-08-20
LOCAL MATTERS.

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bay evening at a o'clock I
M. d. jackson 4 Co., have just re-
o;ved 10. of splendid watch chains.
Rev. I. II. Archibald will preach
the Baptist Church next Sabbath.
.rvioes at 10 80 A. NJ and /; 30 T. M.
Those in Westminster desiring ex-
!. comics of the TIMES this week, will
ID them at the store of Clark Chase in
bat place.
Last Saturday week as little son
Mr. Henry j. Minor of Plymouth,
rs playing around the floor, he fell in
tub of boiling water, scalding him
severely as to cause his death at o.
Mock that evening.
As Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Weston OF
his town Cup on the Meadows) were re-
,rninr home from Rockingham Centre,
NJ the Sth inst, their horse stumbled,
Z nd Mrs. Weston was thrown out OF the
arriage and severely injured.
b. Lost,-somewhore in Bellows Falls,
boot heel of large dimensions and hav-
snp a patch on one side. To the finder,
liberal reward will be given, by leav-
Inc said heel at NJ. A. Wilder's, Saxtons
i River.
- Hon. Hugh H. Henry, U. S. Mar
Ekhal of Vermont. while experimenting
work on his stables in Chester, last Sat
Hhrday afternoon, fell and dislocated his
Shoulder Medical assistance was prompt
" called, and he is doing we'll.
y %. NJ. Metcalf commences select
school in Saxtons River, on Monday,
August So Mr.. Metcalf has the repu-
tation of being a successful teacher, and
she opportunity is therefore a good one
bnd should be improved.
Y The first meeting of the National
Il &c Club was held in this place some
boul een or fifteen years ago, and was
originated by our neighbor L. Amadon,
Sho called the first meeting, and from
which sprang what is now known as the
National Rife Club.
Il We are very glad to announce that
tic reported death of Rev. Mr.. Gardner,
d. Alabama, formerly of this place, is
hot true. He was shot, and severely and
at first supposed to be mortality wounded,
but has finally recovered, and is now at
tending to his duties as Judge of Probate
in Alabama.
d The game of base ball at Athens
last Saturday, resulted, Hill, so, Brook
E5. Our correspondent says the specta-
lors we're quite numerous, and a friendly
Hfeeling prevailed on both sides, and ex-
Epressco thanks nfr. L. L. Wells, the
#umpire for the efficiency with which he
conducted the game.
81 A horse and buggy was stolen from
Ia. D. Bridgman's livery stable on Tues.
LAY evening by person who hired the
same on pretence of going to Saxtons
River. 1t was a sorrel mare, heavy name
bnd tail with white strip in forehead, and
vewhitespots on the off side. The thief is
fOme % to 80 years of age, side whisk.
pr, had on light pants and ruffied DO.
9Om shirt. A reward is offered for either
PIE thief or the property.
"A little son of Mr.. Wyman Flint
Fas knocked over by passing team in
he street on Wednesday, but fortunately
aid not prove to be injured. A good
ptory is told Of the little fellow however
At first he considered himself very seri
pusly injured and thought he could not
tand, but on being informed that he
would be unable to attend the circus
aid he would try and see if he could
tand, and thereupon his legs very sud
aenly and almost miraculously received
heir usual strength and activity!
The article on the outside ON the
Yosemite Valley, by Schuyler Colfax
reminds US that our old friend, Geo. r
Barrett of Chester, has a full set o
sterescopic views of the Yosemite valley
recently sent him by his brother in Cal
ifornia, and which alone will give an,
one most pleasant hours entertain
ment. They are fine collection, ant
We know of no one having such in thi
section. For wild and rocky scenery
they surpass entirely the celebrated see
merry in Switzerland or other European
countries.
COOP FARM FOR SALE.-A good farm
is offered for sale in this town, situated
about equidistant between Saxtons Riv
er and Cambridgeport. 1t is now owne'
by Mr.. Freedom ellison, who gives fey
PARTICULARS of it in his advertisement
elsewhere in this paper. 1t is goo,