Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1892-03-24
TALK ABOUT TOWN.

TALK ABOUT TOWN.
W. j. Eaton & Co. have put up new jew
elers' sign.
Westminster club gives another ''ladies'
night" this evening.
George Young, on Wells street, gave a
party Thursday evening.
f. M. Wilson is going to add another story
to his block in the square
Spring began Saturday and brought an I'M
usually severe cold wave with it.
Zina III. Allbee talks of moving his law
office from Arms block into Centennial block.
Mrs. P. M. Brown intends to build new
tenement house on the new terrace this
spring.
Rev. S. HI. McColester of Marlboro, N. H.,
will preach at the Universalist church next
Sunday.
The gentleman who furnished the pansy
last week should have been given as j. G.
Patterson.
A part of the Sullivan road between here
and Windsor is to be laid with new steel rails
this spring.
0. L. Perham will move to Westminster
the first of next week to the farm he has late
ly bought there.
The ladies of the Methodist society hold
their annual Easter sale and supper at the
yestry, Friday, April 1.
Another snow storm came Tuesday night.
About three inches fell, but it was warm
one and turned to rain Wednesday.
Fred Saker has just received news of the
death of an aunt in England, the last of the
older generation of the Saker name.
A Phillips excursion train loaded with pas
sengers for Chicago and other western points
was side tracked here several hours Tuesday.
The ladies of the Baptist society will hold
''fair of days" and give supper at Banquet
hall, Tuesday afternoon and evening, March
20.
DIR. E. S. Allbee is going to occupy the
tenement in o. f. Woods block over Bisselfs
store, alter thorough refitting and renova-
ting.
Bluebirds were trying hard to sing Tues
day morning, but with the mercury only
three above zero the song stuck in their
throats.
In place of the regular supper at the Con-
gregational church next Thursday, there
will be an entertainment More particulars
next week.
The A. O. H. held their annual St. Pat
rick's day banquet at Banquet hall last
Thursday evening. thoroughly good time
was enjoyed.
New rails are scattered along the railroad
from the station down nearly to Guild &
Wetherbee's mill and a few have been
placed IN poSltlon tnlS week.
The Ladies' Aid society will hold its fort
nightly meeting with supper in the parlors
of the Universalist church this evening.
Supper in charge of Mrs. Fred Rabbit and
Mrs. John Robertson.
The D. of r. gave their last dance of the
winter at Odd Fellows hall Tuesday evening
More than 40 couples were present, and
Judging from the expressions since it was the
pleasantest party of the season.
There was temperance concert at the
Methodist church last Friday evening. All
the children had parts and acquitted them
selves admirably. The concert was success.
full and fully enjoyed by the large number in
attendance.
The supper served by the gentlemen of the
Congregational society at their vestry Thurs.
day evening was well patronized and sue
cess in every way. f. o. George especially
distinguished himself and made lasting
reputation as a concoctor of oyster stew.
The site mentioned for the proposed boat
club house is near the head of Rockingham
street. The talk which began quietly has in.
creased perceptibly and it is probable that a
club will be formed here this spring. There
would seem to be no reason why it should
not be a success.
The negro who stole watch from the cook
at Towns hotel last winter, plead guilty OF
grand larceny and was sentenced to two
years in the house of correction. He gave
his name as Harry Brown, said he came from
Savannah, Ga, and that he was horse
Jockey by occupation.
d. r. Perham, former resident at Bel
lows Falls, died in Santa Inez, Cal, Febru
ary 81. He was nephew of o. r. Perham
and went to California % years ago, and has
since lived there. He leaves one son only
having buried the other members of his
family sometime since.
Mp. Gates brought in a supply of orange
blossoms Saturday which came from A. III
lied the assembled gaZers by telling of straw.
berries, green peas, tomatoes and other luxu
ries that Mr.. Fisher is now enjoying, and
which will be plentiful here later everybody
hopes.
Fred Clark fell down stairs in Pierce,
pharmacy last Thursday and was badly hurt
He made misstep as he stepped from hi
ladder and fell the length of the stairs, strk
ing all doubled up in the corner. He was in
iuTed about the back, and was taken to hi
home. where he is still lame from the effect.
of the fall.
In saving that F. P. Ball was going to the
general conference at Minneapolis in Apri
THE TIMES was incorrectly informed. TIL,
conference doesn't meet that month any way
and Minneapolis is not the place of meeting
THE TIMES received the information from
source which was deemed all right without
further investigation, and used it without in
territorial msstatement.
FINLAND trains were more or less seriousl,
bothered by snow Saturday. In the big Gu
at the Summit two freights got stalled in thu
snow and the mail which leaves here at I.3
m m. was delayed so that it didn't arrive il