Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1870-09-16
LOCAL MATTERS.

~ The Springfield Agricultural Soci-
anvil hold its fourth annual fair on
sstbrday, Sept Oath.
The Woodstock Age failed to visit
\. Isl week. VAST on account Of Bridg.
wien!
y The democracy must look after
WIndham. Not democratic vote there
thif year.
xutting & Ball are offering their Gus.
~ ers fine lot of the best Of new cut
\ lsry and carpenters hardware.
Mrs. A. p. Brown will speak in
gphitualist Hall, at Bartonsville, next
Sunday.
A valuable farm is offered for sale
auction in Andover, by Allen Edison.
81 his advertisement.
Geo. Andrews has commenced to
eroet building just south Of Union Hall
tobe occupied by him for marble
sbop.
Ithamar Bodies was one of the JUS
III elected in this town and whose name
III accidentally omitted in the list as
pubished last week.
Mr.. William Stone who is in poor
benlth this season, was able TO attend the
Dolls last week, and cast his fifty seventh
annual consecutive ballot.
l. Amadon has just returned from
MAJ ket and is this week putting into his
stcre larger stock Of jewelry, watches,
| gold and silver warethan on any previous
oerasion, and invites his friends and Gus
toners to call and see the same.
The new free bridge between West
/ nil ster and Walpole is expected 10 be
! resly by the first of November. A d.
| vi with the workmen who uses marine
III or, excites much curiosity when he
us it.
Mr.. Stephen French of Bartons-
villa, has our thanks for lot of apples
/ xbich we suppose to be of the Garden
| Rival variety. They are most excellent
and dissolve on the palate almost equal
toa pear.
Nv. IL. johnson has bought the en-
lin interest Of the Bellows Falls Chair
| Gil, and will soon revive that business
/ under new auspices. The demand for
| their chairs has been greater than the
| supply, and the facilities for their manu-
| Future are to be increased.
James Meagher, John Mansfield and
Hines Rigging were brought before JUS
iice Bridgman on Saturday evening last,
| III fined the first two ten dollars and
tie last named FIVE dollars each ard
cut, for assault on - Bancroft.
Hollis Stowe of South Woodstock
has raised this season from peck of seed
txsnty-three bushels Of Early Rose po'
tatOes. One of them weighed q lbs
Thy are smooth and very excellent
qunlity.
The new dam is finished, the las
spike having been driven at about
oxloek on Tuesday morning last. Oh
Wednesday about noon the water was LEI
inio the canal and in few days the shop
al mills will resume their former lif
"a activity.
We have received a letter purpori
Ing to be from one Of the suspicion
mrsons' recently mentioned as hayin
sbpped in Windham, &c, and sayin
Aat they are now stopping at the hot'
~ Townshend where amy one wishin
q look us over, can do so free OF charg
Vi giving US call"
Some ladies ventured out on til
/ hank of the new dam Tuesday mornlr
l ipst before the work was closed, an
Mile there were caught 10 foot Of W
/ kr, which suddenly broke through Il
l offer dam just above. Boats we're Sc
D their relief, and the episode rath
helped spice the last spike.
1 A fire destroyed the house Of NJ.
Pike in Newfane on the 30ih uli, a
Aearly all its contents. The fire to
Rom an arch in the ell, where fire b
been made TO cook swill. The loss
dudes some 1Stubs of butter in the C
hr, and barn. Mr.. Pike is a you
hrmer and had fairly got started
himself, and the loss is severe hardst
opon him. The family were absent
Die time, and Mr.. Pike saw his house
fames in distant field, and only got
II in season to save few clothes a
bedding aud few articles IN
Darn.
Mrs. Albert Derby threw open
larlors on the evening of the first In
being the occasion of the opening OF t
Dare and beautiful flower the Nj