Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1870-01-07
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bellows FALLS. JAN. I, 1870.



Bank of Bellows Falls on Tuesday next
at 10 o'clock A. nj,
- The foot bridge over the river in
6prinsfeld, was carried off by the fresh
ct on Sunday night.
= The ladies of the Congregational
church and society will hold their annu-
MI Leyee in the New Hall on Wedncs-
May afternoon aud evening, Jan. ~. Let
Everybody attend and enjoy the Hall for
1.-THE first time.
Nj IN. II. Farr & Co. announce fall
in the price of their goods, for the next
thirty days, the particulars of which
NJ will be found in their advertisement else-)
n where. 3
MI - The liquor sold in this place on New
NJ Years must have been poor article. III
n cropped out in quite a number during
# the day-more than we have seen betora'
81 for long time We trust il is nota
toreidste of the year.
MI - The editor being suddenly called
away this week, by the death Of reia-
\ tive, is unable to give the paper the usu-
al amount of attention, especially in
n closing accounts and arranging the mail
3 bo *, that is so desirabl the first week Of
THE year.
Al - The annual meeting Of the West
Il River National Bank will be held Ut
their Banking House in Jamaica. On
Tuesday Of next week, at 10 o'clock a.
NJ.
We learn that Chamberlain & Reyes
of Felchville, have sold out their store
and business to |. Glynn aud enc Of bis
sons Of Cambridgeport, who will take
Il possession about the first OF February.
n The auroral display display on
Monday morning was very beautiful,
Most of the time from four till six the
streams of light were of fiery red melt
ing into pale gold, only to be succeed
"a ed by another rJsy vapor which run
through the occasional fieeting clouds
and was grand indeed.
81 - Real estate seekers will find the adj
vertisement of the Perry place at
Cambridgeport, worth their attention.
The combination of convenience, taste,
Il and elegance, render it every way do
Il sirable for home.
- Mrs. sally Gibson, aged ~ years,
widow lady residing and keeping house
# in Cayendish, has during the past year
just closed, spun and wove l47 yards Of
flannel. and wove 33Ol yards Of carpet
ing, making in all 46S yards Of web
* wove in the old fashioned loom In the
d year 1868, Mrs. ellison wove 1901 yards
in the same loom, and walked each week
# | ] miles and did the family washing for
sick sister.
A Frenchman said to be from Bur
"a lington, became drunk and noisy about
81 Whitney's hair dressing rooms on satur'
III day and was finally arrested, and bad
III the honor Of being the first to occapy
XII the new lock up. He was soon after
# brought before Justice j. ID. Brigham
By and fined $40 and cost, which was faid
by some of his friends and he was all ow
ed to depart, with a further sentence aus
pended. He was a stranger herea bu'
was announced by some as " the bull 4
Burlington" Whether he enjoys lha
distinguished honor we know not bejons
The report.
= Fred Barnes, a printer Of d,m'
twenty-three years of age, COMMITTED
suicide in the printing Office of Ged w
Foggett at Springfield. on Saturday nor
ming last by taking landanum. Hdha'
for some time been employed in qed I
E Selleck's printing Office at Bratuelorc
He had been much depressed ID pin
for several days, and there is said Il b
a young lady in the case.
A powerful rain storm prevlile
nearly all day Sunday, carrying Off mo;
of the snow, and making quite afr&he
The Connecticut cleared of ice on Mon
day forenoon and rose to some of itshig
water marks. At Bartonsville thb raj
road was again washed out, and trail
al were delayed the first days of TIM wee
8 Vermont is becoming famous ior fresl
cts on slight prorocation.
Efforts are being made in Walpo
and Westminster for the rebuilding of
new and free bridge across the Connec
cut. People are active on both sides Il
river in bringing about the desired !
suit both by private subscription and fl
NAL action by the two towns.
= Horace Deming and L. M. Carpe
ter have sold sixteen acres of buildi
lots near Chester Depot to Robbins
Marsh and Mr.. Moore of Pawlet. Tn
are mostly front lots and will be situat
on Main street when the street is il
out.