Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1876-03-31
Fllows falls Times,
LOCAL MATTERS.

The ladies Of the M. f. Society vii
holdaa sugar festival at the house o
Ch>Ss L. Wheeler, tomorrow, Friday,
.3A cordial invitation extended to all
r. and Mrs J,H.Phelps of St. Cath
Ontario, have been on visit t
thoifsold friends here the past week, anC
re(l Friday of this week.
recent news of Orrin Black report,
pleasantly located with Rev. A
6hster at Orangeburgh, S. C., with
romewhat improved health.
The robbins and other harbinger.
Of spring were in town and lively this
Thursday morning, and wild geese have
been passing on their way northward
during the week.
The storm of Saturday that gave
nE1 a foot of snow, turned to rain,
&welled the streams considerable but
~ Feshet or damage as reported in
morn distant places.
Bennett Anderson, lay evangelist
and temperance lecturer, has arranged
to spend a week at Bellows Falls in
eyangelistic work at the Methodist Epis-
copal Church, beginning Wednesday
April 26th. Further notice will be
given.
The ladies of the Congregational
society deserve many thanks for the
larSs and pleasant company, Numbering
mum than one hundred), they gathered,
and d generously refreshed at the par
sopage last Friday evening, and they
Aare tiem.
bout 200 were at the temperance
nneeting at Union Hall, Saturday even
mg, notwithstanding the prevailing
torn Mr.. Anderson's lecture was so
avorably received, that the audience
foted him an invitation to speak here
gain at some future time.
= Advertised Letters Maurice Woulfe,
ames Sullivan, John Darock, Mrs S.
!. Bailey.
Quarterly meeting next Saturday
md Sunday at the Methodist Episcopal
Church, attended by Rev. Mr.. Boutwell,
M Springfeld Preaching Saturday at
Xpck P. NJ. Prayer meeting Satur-
I've, z! O'Clock. Love feast Sab
morning at 81 o'clock. followed by
sslAz0p, the ordinance of baptism and
conanpnion. Friends from abroad made
wsIeDpe
The ladies of the Baptist society
aau 4 pleasant time at their sugar festi-
80 Wednesday eve, the proceeds
IRE about $40 and would doubtless
ave been much larger but for almost
npassable condition of the streets. The
ornet band furnished music through |
70 evening, which was heartily appre-
ated and for which the ladies of the
ciety extended their thanks.
60 Mr.. o. d. Gray retires from the
rygoods' business this week, having
old the same to Cyrus Royce Jr. and |
Ii Putnam. Mr. Royce is too well |
NOM here to need an introduction to
IN public, his long experience as
@ for Mr., Gray having associated
favorably with the business. He
DFlngs to the new firm thorough knowl- |
mneof the business and the confidence
24h ost of friends. Mr.. Putnam is |
Fchant from Alstead and has a CORE
Qnq lng acquaintance with the mercan-
nslness. Success to the new firm.
N ID. Gray will continue in business
havm retained his clothing store, car
peEngs, paper-hangings, DC.
-- The effort made by the ladies in
lehalf of the woman's centennial move
Ient are meeting with success. The in
rest has increased and it is deemed de-
rable that the entertainment to be
sven in April, to be complete, should in
Jude the children. The committee have
aerefore decided to have the children
tvesan entertainment on Tuesday eve,
spril 25th, consisting of tableaux, mu-
80 c, and on Wednesday eve, April
the Tea Party by the ladies will be
ylvsn instead of April 18th, as previous.
y greed upon. Ladies in different
parts Of the town viii note the change.
Mr. E p. Kidder has an interesting
19 hook" The National and Civil
~ of Vermont" published in 1894,
muel Williams, and printed at
Pole, Newhampshire by Isaiah Thorn
: VA David Carlisle Jun" 1t has
Fefygood map, Dummerston is called
imam on this map and Plymouth,
Nlfash. The town of Waltham Is
lrked between Athens and Jamaica
Moro was the largest town in the
having population of 2432, West
o'1ster then had 1901, and Rockingham
- The book is in excellent state of
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