Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1875-08-27
Vermont News.

An Essex Junction man startled
the congregation at church one Sunday
by shouting out in nap Potatoes So
per bushel, boys
- The Gospel meetings held at Stowe
are reported signal success Much in
terest was manifested.
= Four Waterville lads out berrying
the other day, near johnson line, be-
came frightened at two wild animals
which from their description must be
lynxes. The boys were chased several
rods by them but received no injuries.
- After the circus at Waterbury, to-
wards evening, when great crowd was
at the depot, drunken man drove into
the crowd recklessly, and his horse step
ped on the face Of little child of IL.
) N. Gill, of Boston, and terribly mutila-
ted her. The man fled, but was pursued
I and arrested.
! - Walden is experiencing quite re-
! vival of religion. During the past four
i weeks sixty-fve persons have made a
Z profession of their faith. Meetings are
d held alternately at the North and South
Z churches, conducted by laymen from St
:, Johnsbury and Danville, assisted by
= home talent
81 - DR.. l.. G.. Butler of Essex has in
y, his possession veritable collar worn by
81 Rev. Amasa Stuart when he was pastor
- of the Congregational church at Essex
ns Centre more than forty years ago. 1t is
!. a Of the standing kind over five inches in
BY height When worn it came up we'll
a. under the lower lobes of the ears, impart-
y ing peculiar stiff and digniied appear
Sir ance to the wearer.
1T 1T - Illinois had an early frost Saturday
s" night.
The peppermint cropof Wayne coun-
ty N. Y, is estimated to reach $4,000
us this year.
h Kentucky swells wear buttonhole
boquets of pennyroyal to keep off the
M feas.
- sickly autumn in rural districts
sn- is predicted in consequence of protracted
at rains and decaying vegetation.
= - A Western editor throws up ths
W sponge with the remark that it dom
pay to run paper in town WHERE
ss' business men read almanaes and picl
no their teeth with the tail of herring"
- Arkansas will export grain 70
Id the first time in her history. The sam
tendency to raise more and buy less i
ps, noticeable throughout the South.
- A sheep raiser in Beatrice, Neb
M has 800 sheep, lives in house on wheel
and with his family and hoeks migrate
" from place to place in search of gooC
grazing grounds.
- - While an Iowa farmer was leading
M COW by rope tied around her necl
~ she made sudden movement whiel
90 threw him on his head and broke hi
gs neck.
= George Alfred Townshend having
met shoddy millionaire, remarks
IT'S Throw down one half-dollar and let j
IN clink and you have the obituary of somi
of these merchants when the dollar ceas
:. es to Jingle
or = 1t was after dinner and it was dull
the conversation did not seem to start il
On the least. Then the cynic said vii
N. nobody 60 home that one may have 8
81 fine opportunity to tear him all to pieces
do as soon as he leaves ?"
40 - The Amoskeag manufacturing com
"a pany at Manchester N. H., now employ
= 1000 hands and last month paid 1927,
:" 600 in wages, which is the largest pa,
roll for any one month since the organ
al, ization of the corporation.
ng London has singer just now whc
in is called William Shakespeare A maj
ba attempting stage life with such nam,
as that labors under a marked disadvan
tage, but Mr. Shakespeare is said to hav,
rk much merit behind his great name.
as - An Indiana gentleman invited {
srs number of friends to dinner, and they
of accepted the invitation, but none of then
od appeared, and the dinner was spoiled
- Accordingly he sued them for the value
Of the yiands wasted through their lael
lp- of courtesy. The lower court gave hin
he judgment for the amount claimed, bu
al the superior tribunal reversed the decis
- ion, remarking that if the principle frs
'ie affirmed were correct the risk of accept
ef- ing invitations would be very serious in
a deed.
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