Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1872-12-13
LOCAL MATTERS.

~ The receipts at the ladies' fair o
the Baptist society last week, amounted
to some Sl75.
- The village schools commence next
Monday, and we believe entirely with
the old board of teachers.
Many who have used Wards writ.
! ing ink speak of il in very favorable
n terms. 1t is sold by johnson & Babbitt.
The weather has been very cold
this week, and this Thursday morning
he thermometer marked two degrees be-
low zero.
So" Davis Lung Syrup" mentioned
last week, is not sold by Mr.. Piper, but
by z. A. Turner, who also sells great
\ many other good things.
! advertised Letters.-Luke Rice, II.
/ @. Bridges, France Coulgard, Mrs.
! Frank Cunha, Shaw Cache, Edward
1 Clayton, |. M. Edwards, Mary MeCarty,
% John Thrush.
- The new proprietor, Cunha & Co.,
, of the hair dressing room in Smiths
/ block, make their announcement this
week. Their room is very nicely fitted
i up for the art tonsorial.
- The beautiful chrome, offered as a
: premium by the Christian Era, noticed
1 on this page, may be seen at this of
4 fee, for few days. We would also
\ call attention to their advertisement.
= A smart little paper called The
o Union" is the name of another youths
enterprise, printed at Burlington. An
j edition is also printed for this place for
which Master Stephen Nichols is the
agent.
W. A correspondent of the Ludlow
Gazette says to prevent rats from eating
apples and vegetable. cover them with
newspapers. The rustling of the papers
when Stepped on frighteus them away.
g The annual meeting of the State
Temperance society, will be held in this
place on Wednesday of next week
Have our people any duties to do with
reference 10 it? We have no particulars
Or Information beyond the brief anounce-
ment elsewhere.
a. The ladies of Emmanuel Church
will bold their annual fair, at Union
{ Hall on Thursday evening of next week.
Doors open at o'clock P. NJ, and supper
served at any time after 5. Admission
10 cents. Useful and fancy articles will
iabe offered for sale.
- The annual fremen's levee and
ball occurs next Tuesday evening. The
music will be furnished by Hough's
!. band. While the ball will be held at
! Union Hall, the levee will be held at
/ Engine Hall This will enable those to
aid the iremen, who do not wish to join
in the fantastic"
j We understand there is a case of
small pox in this town, near the CLARK
farm but that it is not likely to spread.
However this may be, the authorities and
al others should exercise the utmost
caution, and when the man RECEIVERS he
Twill no doubt sell his old clothes cheap
TO any one who is sufficiently penurious
to buy them, even if he has had the
small pox. This we are informed is the
wayit was brought there, the CHEAP
clothing" having been first obtained at
E Keene
- Mr.. Z. B. Pulsipher, an elderly
aentleman living just on the other side
Of The river was ran against in this viii
lage by frightened horse and sleigh
on Wednesday, and quite seriously in
iured about the chest, and cash cut on
his head He was carried home, which
j. at Mr.. Nj. A. Davis, and at his age,
his injuries may prove more serious then
Was apparent at first. The horse was
hitched in front of Union block, and
was probably frightened at the falling of
snow or icicles.
- The railroads have all changed
their running time at this placs, and
their corrected time tables will appear
next week. The morning Boston train
on the Cheshire road leaves at 5 o'clock
instead of $40 as before, and in the af-
ternoon it leaves at 2;30. On the Cen
trail road going north and west, trains
leave at noon. This is the winter ar
rangement, and it will be seen that the
greatest change is the morning Bos-
ton, which now goes at s, and here is
where " late passengers for the next
few days will most likely be caught. "
= The entertainment given by Clark
4 Whitmore at Union Hall on Monday
evening was received by full house with
much favor They have made up a new
programme which includes two original
pieces by G. NJ Clark. One of these is
entitled Old Mans drunk again, .