Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1873-07-11
|ellu,rs falls Times,
LOCAL MATTERS.

"A L
~ having abandoned the logs now in
M rapids at this place till higher water.
The Fall Mountain Paper Co., have
coamenced the manufacture of news
! ny paper, some of their first being fur
lied to the New York Herald and Bal
! lim lore American.
Some of the pic-nics were thorough
II 8drenched ON the Fourth, but they
n3le no complaint about it. In some
~ ances it rather added novelty to the
! oo3psions.
A special corporation meeting is
v9fned at Engine Hall next Monday
syting, July IA, at u o'clock, to see if
nv corporation will purchase new water
III and construct new reservoirs, and
y TO raise money to pay for the same.
DIR. Hartzell of Albany, who by
! ~ preaching and lecturing in this the
~ Two years, has become so well
pwn in this section, is now stopping at
tead, N. III. where he will remain for
TIN summer.
The New York mail train due here
q $40 Monday evening was delayed by
i eollision on the Connecticut River rail-
road, between gravel and switching
tr1in. Two workmen were seriously in
Ijuxed.
q The old blacksmith shop, removed
/ Eby the Messrs. Russell to make room for
Il hrge brick store building, has been re-
Imoved to Rockingham street, where Mr..
MC. Persons will continue to carry on
hhe blaeksmithing business.
b Mr.. f. G. Ball who for some time
LIN been in poor health, had severe at
HI Of bleeding at the nose, some two
Pix since, and lost over four quarts of
&bkod. He has somewhat recovered from
ths loss since, though much weakened
M it at the time.
+ The Fourth passed off very quietly
L n this place, the noise especially from
Hinese crackers, being very much less
dian usual, nor was there any drunken
ness to note. Under this last head there
has been so little of late, as to excite re-
merk, and we trust it may long continue
+ A new kind of wooden clothes pin
We invented and patented last year by
/ by Henry Mellish Of Walpole, N. H.,
Il ~ his son Geo. H. Mellish of this place
Il N invented the machinery by which
NY can be rapidly manufactured, the
mn of which were made a few days
\ snce.
John Stanton, the victim of the
Walden murder, was an lrshman, and
WI known in Ludlow, Cavendish and
Olher places in that section, where he
had frequently visited. He is represent
ID as being man of quiet and peacea.
bic demeanor and was esteemed by all
I Who knew him.
Some one sends us copy of the
Democratic Republican," published al
Walpole N. H., May 8, 1913 during the
Hat of the war of 1912. Many arti
des in it read like our newspapers during
0lr late war An article from the AL
bany Argus on the peace Party" 9Th,
hderals,) does not sound much like it
Editorials during the rebellion.
HI = Mr.. Greene, of the Woodstock
Standard, has had snow and sugar sen
Nm from the mountains in Plymouth
fsom which he dined on the 28th ult
A. we don't intend to abandon our CLAIM
ii having been the last in this line, OIL
MI. Moses, June Is. we congratulate
Mother Greene on receiving the first o
Mother season
= Mr.. J. ID. Bridgman has been i'm
Having and identifying the grounds Ut
n Bis premises on Henry Street, an,
anong other things has laid a concret
pavement on the drive and walks abou
Bis dwelling. 1t seems to be very sui
stantial and durable article, and we III
derstand that others in the village cor
template similar improvements on thei
II premises.
II The auction sale Of shares in th
Il National Bank of Bellows Falls, advel
i Used in another column, is the first pull
/ he sale of this stock that has taken pla>
ior great many years. Such has bee
the esteem with which the bank has bee
regarded, on account of the wise mai
cement of the Messrs. Williams an
heir predecessors, that those who bel
as shares have been glad to retain then
and there have been few changes
ownership except from one member of
hmily to another. Their solid walt
pay be inferred from the statemel
published in last weeks paper, fro
3hich it appears that the bank pc
esses surplus and profits. amountir
2 over $4,000; from this, we presun
An JnIv d;yidands of ee mn Ia ~ ha a