Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1870-07-15
bilious CALLS Times,
LOCAL MATTERS.

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/ Nh speak in Spiritualist Hall, Bartons-
| yille, IN Sunday next
II Atemperanee revival has been start,
"a at Brattleboro, aud new society or
| esnized with Charles N. Davenport as
resident,
Il ! 1t is reported that burglar enter.
ID the house of Mr. NJ. c. Bemis Of Sax
tors River, one night last week, and stole
$40 in money,
i + The best recipe for avoiding SLAM
del is, for every man, woman and child
ID every community, TO be like Casar's
wiie-aboye reproach.
l + Miss Moore, whose obituary will be
foOnd under the usual head, formerly re-
BE- in this place, with the family of
| Abert Derby, attending school.
- The Antiques and Horribles have
had their roll printed, and we are re-
qbested to say copies may be obtained of
al A. Wheeler at Jillson's hair dressing
rooms.
Mr.. T. C. BAH brought us some
Early Sebec potatoes, July u, raised
d. season. They do not grow as large
Al the Early Rose butare very earlyaud
81 most excellent quality.
- Hon. C. II. Chapman of Proctors-
yle, has been elected director in West
River National Bank, to ell the vacan-
~ caused by the death of Asa B. Eos
tr of Weston.
$500 Bella Hall, whose death is noticed
under the usual head, was one of the
aiders in founding Oberlin College, Ohio,
and among the earliest and most active
h the anti.slavery cause in Vermont.
Our village burglar, whose visits
laye been so frequent of late, is probab-
II not far of, and if our people consider
i worth the while, he can beeasily caught
b. thorough bear hunt some morning
otter one of his depredations.
- The census of the northern and
sestern or more rural part Of this town
las been taken, amounting to about one
thousand persons, leaving several miles
pn one or two roads and the two villages
pf Saxtons River and Bellows Falls yet
10 come in.
On Tuesday afternoon Mrs. Joseph
Jacobs fell down stair way in her house
sand was severely injured. She has been
in poor health for while, and at first it
was feared her injuries would prove fatal
but on Thursday morning we are glad to
learn she was more comfortable and
likely to recover.
- Some forty persons are at work on
the new dam across the Connecticut.
v The old dam was made about eighty !
i three years ago, having been built inl7S7. |
The person having the work in charge, |
is a Mr.. Richardson from Greenfield, |
Mass, and he appears to be thoroughly
doing his work which looks as if it might
last the round century.
Over one hundred lambs were found
dead in car on their arrival in this
4 place on Wednesday They came from
St. Adams the night before, and through
the criminal carelessness of some one the
poor things had been shut up tight in
box car, and of course sufiocated But
four we're found alive in the entire car
load. They were intended we belive
with other stock, for Hartford, Ct.
s. f. Baird's house on Green street
was entered by burgular Friday night
Of last week, through window. The
family thought they heard some noise,
but did not feel sure, nor arise immediate.
ly, and it is probable the thief heard
them, as some time after Mr.. Baird rose,
and found he had made his exit through
door which he had opened from the in
side.
i. w. Hildreth, fell from the frame
of J. II. Webb's new barn on Atkinson
street, on Wednesday afternoon Of last
week, breaking one wrist, and putting
the other out of joint, besides some 9th
er bruises. He was handling q rafter at
the time, knows OF no reason why he
should have fallen, and as the day had
been oppressiyely warm, may have had
sudden faint of some kind.
We are indebted to Mr.. Levi F.
Allen for basket of various vegetables,
Gully l3th,) all of good size for table
use, and topped off with Early Rose
We remember no time when vegetation
has been so forward so early in the sea-
son, and last week a gentleman who had
just passed through Pennsylvania, in
formed us that the corn on the hill farms
in Vermont was ahead of the corn in
that State.
-Capt.J S. Parker of Cavendish has
served as the whig and republican town