Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1871-01-13
LOCAL MATTERS.


@ ~ The ice crop is very good this sea-
~ ind great quantities are now being
xafkered.
-Dr. Campbell of Saxtons River, has
aook 10 New York City to be absent
, Att four weeks.
w We woald call attention TO the ad-
xorfisement of Mr.. Carpenter of West
: RntIand, headed "For sale orexchange."
So Brown e. Morgan are constantly
: terSing their friends with lots of nice
things, and now serve clam chowder
> avety Saturday afternoon and evening.
At the meeting of the Bellows
FAILS Temperance Society on Monday
evening P. M. Frost was chosen Presi-
dent for the next month.
There will be preaching at the Bap-
=, tist Church, next Lords day, Cd. VI
" by Rev. H. G. Dewitt, the Evangelist,
" at the usual hours Of service during the
} day and at "a o'clock in the evening.
a The next temperance meeting will
!, be held at the Baptist church next Sun
day evening at 6 o'clock. 1t is appoint
ed half an hour earlier on account of a
Se religious meeting to be held at the same
h. place after the temperance meeting.
K Conant & Whitney have an I'M
N usually large and splendid stock of fur
e niture at their ware-rooms, among which
isafne black walnut chamber-set, and
other things equally good.
Notwithstanding the advertisement
pnrporting to discontinue Mr.. Upham's
y agency for the sale of Singers sewing
Z machines, he Il continue the sale Of the
9; same precisely as before, as well as va
4 rious other kinds of machines.
= The usual crop Of coasting acct
q dents are coming in, but it is not often
/. that we have one so terribly shocking as
4 that recorded on second page, where
q young girl had her head cut off and a
B young man lost one leg.
n We have received the Vermont
ss Farmer good looking agricultural pa
!, per recently started at Newport, Royal
n Cummings proprietor and DR.. I. ii,
n Hoskins, the Nemphremagog seed man,
" ais editor 1t is devoted to the interests
~ Of farmers, published weekly, and but a
= dollar year.
" a fire alarm was given in this VIII
Il. Il do
u morning. 1t proved to be in the green
! house of f. w Bancroft, ON the terrace,
n which was entirely destroyed. Most OF
Il the loss we presume asinrare plants and
q flowers, with which it was filed. The
q fire probably took in some way from the
y stove
q 1t is announced that the Rutland
q & Burlington Railroad has been leased
n 4 by the Vermont Central Railroad fol
u twenty years. 1t is probably not yet true
S but very likely viii be soon, as negotia
Y tons to that effect are understood TO b.
" " pending.
:. = Number of deaths in Ludlow IL
I 1870, 81 Average age, 62l years.
e - The Manchester Journal has beer
"a sold to Orvis & Co. who commence tn
ne Publication of the same this week.
he j. S. Adams, formerly Secretary o
e the Board of Education of this State
n has been appointed collector of custom
I hs atSt. Johns, Florida.
ri We have received the first pumbe
Y Of the Burlington Independent, whicl
3: Ne mentioned last week. The name @
u Gaadner B. Chaplin appears as editor
ieh Advertised Letters.-Chas. A. Burr
81 81 ham, Miss Ella Chadwick, Louis Hal
So Chns Mallery, A. d. Smith, F.
8 Smith & Co., Aaron Twombly, Georg
9'sgg S.Wells. p White.
ID Harvey Leonard of Sharon hs
5s caught over forty coons during the pa
r. Il. season, during which he and two con
y panions experienced at least one GOO
s; Joke. They sat one night out, at the TO
q, In of noble tree in the top of which w
gs supposed to be a lusty politician of a
ny out the gray OF tne morning TeFeait
II but frighten ed cat that had sought d
Il tree as a refuge from the dog.
.n = Halpine, the express messenger wi
Was shot in his car last Friday nigh
ia Gee account on second page,) was ST
dive on Tuesday. but was worse, his ca
AT apparently taking an untavorable tur
re he bled profusely in the car coveri
many packages with blood, among viii
was one for F. P. Hadly of this villal
BOZ covered with gore and received here s.
urlay noon.
-. = Charlie Chandler OF Cambridgepo
s.g about fifteen, and son of Samuel Char
lsr, recently had narrow escape FRI
drowning, while skating. He bro
. through the ice and called for he
- 0oo r. Cr;evold hearing the call =