Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1872-02-09
BELLOWS FALLS, FEB. 9, 1872.
LOCAL MATTERS.

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an. nd make selections.
So The Masonic and Civic Levee and
Ball at the Ingraham House, Chester, on
ii Wednesday evening, was very gay sue
ess, Numbering 12o couples.
,,n. = The corn shelter advertised by Mr..
q. a. Adams of Rockingham, is said to
,e very excellent article by those who
ave used it.
y - The valuable stage property belong
''"'' pg to the late r. w. Perham, will be
I'D at auction, at Cambridgeport, on
"Wednesday of next week.
ou' - There is boy attending the dis
'Oo riot school at Simonsville, fifteen years
ng To ~ who !. .;x feet and two inches
Ugh and is still growing.
Dos - The selectmen have put up the
mbarheck list for the annual town meeting,
ppeB nd will be session at the town clerks
ed affice, on Monday March 4th to correct
ne same.
I'LL O, - a " sale was made in this village
zoe ran Monday, by some wags who found
greaome old minstrel bills, and could not re-
audst the temptation to send boy round
usualie street with them.
= Messrs. Perry and Holding, long
nown as an extensive iewelry house at
mar Erattleboro. suspended last week and
~, leir liabilities are estimated at fifteen
YES Il twenty thousand dollars.
fiber - The late snow storm has so con-
wiisacted the sidewalks as to make them
WIZ W., convenient for passing, except in In
+ ian file much to the disgust of ten
ltb oer . see you home couples
araeI5 Advertised Letters Patrick Stack
pc ole. Miss Magg Murphy, j. w. D.
a. lack, William H. Lewis, Miss Annie
rs M. Kendall, Mrs John Hunkins, Will
,roug. Henry, Mrs. Mary Housing.
cea = The German Student lamp, which
!, y ay be found at the store of Arms &
e hair illson, is certainly among the best as
e iorcell as prettiest lamps in use. Indeed
do not know its equal for use in the
ting room.
0or = A grand auroral display occurred
i d Sunday evening. 1t was not very
efe,rilliant in the north, but in the south
Z annd southeast it was a deep crimson,
pom 'lud was very generally noticed and OBJ
:, rived throughout the country.
fathe The Oldest person in this village
rengt roves to be Mrs. Mercy Brown, mother
m If Mr.. George Brown, who is in her
~ inety-first year, isvery smart of her age,
one Ices her own and much other work,
andnitting, &C., with the ease of earlier
SAINT tays
e'Ie'a = On Saturday we had the first old
q lshioned snow storm of the winter A
LUMP twelve inches fell here, and north
Dor aft US little more. 1t soitened some
ed me hat on Tuesday, but coming off cold
>, I'd clear the sleighing is renewed and as
a.s God as ever.
AIN. - Our Methodist friends had large
taEattendance and very pleasant success
ecomst their festival on Wednesday evening,
hin' be receipts amounting to S2l6. The an
'aO iquarian table was a prominent feature
par # the evening being lighted with very
coBa iberal sized candles, and some of the
ne Sd oewter and glass ware was an hundred
,.I years old. The waiting ladies were in
., ye ancient costume and served modern
tbs.people with choice ancients. The can
oruil.iidate auction of a cradle, afforded much
nalun nerriment during the voting, in which a
yery determined constituency succeeded
making ye editor hereof the elect.
elsctrt was fvecents vote, including woman
s,iuufrage, and some $50 votes were thrown
whlctrhere was so much twin" and strip.
:, Die" voting however that the successful
Nh. candidate in still not without fear that
,cty lis election may be contested.
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