Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1871-03-17
LocAL MATTERS.

-- r. G. Dinsmore d Go. have just lll-
a their store with new goods Of spring
yles, at les than former prices.
- Buy Mark Twain's Autobiography
, ud have a hearty laugh-cAn be obtain
| of.W. FELTON, of Brattleboro.
~ Rev. Mr.. Taplin Of this village is
rent for sewing machine said to be very
xcellent. Bee his advertisement.
: There will be business Temperance
4 eeting at the vestry of the Congrega-
4 onal Church on Friday evening, March
3 9TH, at "a O'clock.
= %. L. Perham of this village having
; ought Israel Stowel's farm, mile or
K up the river in Walpole, will take pos
\ ssion Of the same on the first Of April.
I - Two additional mail agents, Mr..
\ Gorge F. Savage o: Windsor and a Mr..
Y erriam Of Filchburg, Mass, have been
,pointed for the route between Spring
\ I'D, Mass, and Newport, VT.
II - There are many unsettled accounts
I this Office, for which we have been
! cable t, send out bills during the last
rec months. We shall endeavor TO do
. soon, ard shall hope for and desire
s 'ompt response.
q The river made feeble attempt at
ii freshet last week, with the little snow
H. ere had been for capital, but failed
b he storm of Sunday, however, brought
IS a river up to respectable dimensions,
v tits again falling.
a Over hundred people assembled
g e. the Congregational church on Sunday
Il ening, Notwithstanding the strong,
q lie and rain storm that was prevailing
I. the time, to hear the temperance lee
.E re Of Rev. Mr.. Coke Of Springfield
4 r.Coxe gave very earnest lecture por-
Is aging the tremendous expense of crime
y ID pauperism produced by intemper-
y ice.
3 We have used during the winter
1; me canned maple syrup, made in one
= the Sugar Evaporators manufactured
4 re, which we have found impossible
2 distinguish from new sugar made this
= ring. These evaporators are found to
g ork admirably wherever used, and the
= ,gar made in them commands several
y nts more per pound, than most of that
4. ade in any other way.
a.. - The season is the most remarkable
~ er known here. On and even before
:, first day of March the boys COM
snced playing marbles on the side walks
ID now the streets are nearly settled
d dusty, and the green grass is appear
-c in the front yards and other places
,e oldest people give no precedent, anc
e season is full month earlier thar
eaverage. Not weeks good sleigh
9 during the entire past winter. Tht
), gar season is likely to be "short anC
eet.'
iits5 - Michael Bohen about thirteen year
t sSt age, a son of Patrick Bohen, wa
nine nine injured on Tuesday afternoon, in at
i tier; mpting to get upon the cars while il
IN. otion, at Westmn. ter, that be died a
,rio tout o'clock, Wednesday morning
the appears that he and some other boy
pro- id been to Walpole, and came over tt
restminster to steal ride upon tn
eight train home, and in climbing VI
and le end Of a car Michael failed to catcl
l'l' I'D Of the wheel to the break, and fel
III tween the cars, having one leg crushe'
iIea. Early up to his body He was proba
"a y also injured internally.
sTv - The dead body of man was dis
I Il vered floating down the river, below
cure ours e Falls, on Sunday. Efforts were mad
and nd recover it, and it was reached by
apple in the clothing which were yer
tten an gave way, and the body float
out of reach. Some time was spen
getting boat, when the persons hay
ig it in charge followed as far as Wa
. ole and finding the body some distauc
head, they abandoned the pursuit. :
ian was reported drowned last wee
,me forty miles above, but as this bod
ad apparently been in the water fc
much longer time it is not likely to
is. Some have expressed the opinio
rat it was the body of Jones of Clar
lont, drowned here last spring, havin
) ,me out from some place where it ha
,dged in the Falls, and switch has ne
). been found, but it is improbable thi
' ts4 ne body would perserve itself so long
r f5. Advertised Letters-C. Bancroft
ar. ions, Miss Jennie l. Bundy, John
s r. hilbert, A. r. Legro, Fred A. Lew
n lanes Labaree, D. E. Pierce, W. !
;pooner, Isaac Swift.
CHEsrER.-The dwelling and real {
ate of the late Abigail w. Onion, h
,een purchased by J. r. Chapman
Brooklyn N. Y for $4,000. The Miss
Fullerton have purchased of Rev. E.