Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1870-01-21

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- The ladies of Westminster East
Parish hold fair this Friday evening,
at Seminary Hall.
- Mrs. L. C. Barker wishes to Inform
Che public that she will sell her stock of
millinery cheap, at cost.
- All tax payers should bear in mind
that they will save four per cent. by pay
In their taxes previous to the first day
Of February.
- An article on "Free Bridges" will
be found on second page. 1t is matter
likely to become of special interest in
this place before long.
- 1t will be seen by the advertise
meAt elsewhere, that j. II. Williams of
this village has been appointed admins
Traitor of the estate OF the late Hon. Hugh
III. Henry of Chester.
- The railroad was once more washed
out Tuesday morning at Bartonsville, but
the railroad folks are getting smart by
Experience and had it in full running or
der again in half "a day.
# Another freshet the first of this
week and the ice again cleared in the riv-
er Tuesday night. A large quantity
came over the falls and remained in the
eddy below the old canal locks, where it
looks as if it came from the pulp mill.
- The Burlington Free Press says the
reported elopement of young lady in
that place is false. and that there has
been no elopement at all, but they have
plenty Of young ladies who would be glad
10 clope.
= The Westminster Farmers are dis
cussing fertilizers in manner which can
not fail to interest farmers generally.
The proceedings of the meeting Monday
evening containing the result of interest
ing experiments will be fonnd on second
page.
- Coasting has been of the most ex-
callent quality for few days, and bark
ed shins and noses and smashed sleds
have been the order, nor has the coasting
been confined to boys, but those of solder
growth, !" have shot through the town like
maniac engine.
Our neighbors over in Walpole are
having an interesting course of lectures
this winter, provided mainly through the
liberalty of some of her enterprising
citizens. The admission is but ten cents
Their next lecture is this Thursday even
ing, on "Oriental Oddities" by Rev. Al
exander s. Twombly, who has been ar
extensive traveller and is said to be al
Is able lecturer.
- As Association Block and Uniol
Hall approachs completion, our owl
people are bound to make the most of
at once, and there are to be two loca
gatherings in it next week. A grand bal
is to come off in Union Hall on Tuesda
evening next Music by Colby's Quad
rifle Band of Rutland On Thursda
evening a grand Masonic dedication bal
will be given by the Masonic fraternity
in which they will use both halls. MI
sic by Halls Band Of Boston. And 8
a future day grand dedication leve
of all tie people of the village is alread
projected.
= Albert D. Hagar, of North ChestC
has in his Matching pond what is estima
ed to be 10000 salmon ova, obtaine
from the Mirimichi river in New Brun
wick. Should good luck attend thei
ova, it is thought that about 40 900 youn
salmon fry will be sporting in the hate
ing house within two months.
- Chandler, Pomeroy & Noyes, me
chants and brokers, is the name Of ne
firm in Chicago, of which Frank
Chandler, formerly of this place is one
the members. He is also of the firm
PR. Chandler & Son in the same plac
Mr.. P. r. Chandler being President
the Union Stock Yard and Transit {
The new firm are engaged largely in
cal stocks, securities, real estate inve
ments, &c, and the numerous friends
Frank Il. Chandler in this section W
be pleased to learn of the extension
his business, and his firm is one viii
we can cordially commend to all caste
people desiring business done in tn
linein G hicago.
Advertised Letters. p. Fisk,
C. Hall, Geo. o. Stone, Miss Anna
Spaulding, Geo. Wellington.
WARpsBoRo In Wardsboro Jan.