Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1892-12-01

| River road near the tomb at the cemetery
A number of valuable building lots will be
opened up by this new enterprise.
The first lot of samples of colored manias
was sent to Boston this week. 1t is limited
that this firm will furnish the stock for ali
the tickets used at the Worlds fair.
About 40 members of the Bellows Falls
lodge Of Odd Fellows went to Chester Mon
day night and worked the second degree on
candidates for the Chester lodge. They re-
port one Of the best times of the season.
Beginning next Sunday and until further
notice there will be preaching service at the
Universalist church at 9 O'Clock. These even.
ing services will be made attractive and help
full and an invitation Is extended to all.
In the report of the Democratic ceebra-
ton last week the mention of the big cannon
was ,unintentionally omitted. 1t was fired at
| frequent intervals throughout the evening
| and made more noise than campaign ora
| tor.
| Six new members were initiated into the
| lodge Of Rebekahs Friday evening, al after
the meeting refreshments were served A
number of the Saxton's River lodge were
over, and many Of the Odd Fellows were
also present.
Misses Fannie Chapman and Addie Ian
don gave "senses" party to about 80 of their
friends at the home Of the former, Thanks
| giving evening. A pleasant evening was
passed with games, and refreshments Of ice
cream and cake were served.
Saxton's River lodge of Odd Fellows is to
visit the lodge here this evening when the
candidates from Saxton's River and Bellows
Falls. The meeting will be followed by
banquet and good time Is assured.
Those who stayed up Sunday night to ses
the comet strike the earth were disappointed,
the sky being too cloudy to witness the
phenomenon, which was accordingly post
poned. A great relief is felt now that the
danger is past and no damage done.
| Charles S. Moore has struck a streak of
bad luck. Saturday he got his foot badly
jammed at Osgood's machine shop and Mon
day three fingers of his right hand were
crushed under heavy roll. An accident
policy will ease the pain somewhat during
| his confinement.
The NJ etropolitans closed weeks en-
gagement at Union hall Saturday evening.
playing to small audiences each evening.
With SO many high grade attractions at the
| Opera House there is no call for the reper-
toire companies as in former years, and in
each case they will only lose money and spoil
the business of better companies.
At the teachers examination at Brattleboro
Friday, County Examiner H. d. Ryder
grd ted ten certificates, one applicant falling
| to pass. OF the certificates granted four
were third grade and six second grade. OF
six applicants at the examination here Sat-
urday, all were granted certificates, two
third grade and four second grade.
The Canadian Pacific railway exhibition
car will be here to-day from 7.15 to 9 O'Clock
| p. M, and tomorrow from O'Clock a. M, to
1.30 p. m. 1t contains samples of the prod
ucts of 1892 raised on the cheap lands of the
northwest and is an interesting exhibit. Ad-
mission is free, but no children will be adj
mitted unless accompanied by their parents
or guardians.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bellam, who are visiting in
North WalpOle, started to drive to Walpoe
Sunday, but got on the old road which has
not been used for several years. Near the
office of the brewery the horse, wagon and
occupants went down 25-foot embankment,
badly demoralizing the buggy. Mrs. Beam
was quite seriously injured and Mr.. Bellam
was slightly bruised.
The overcoat stolen from FIR. Reynolds
residence last week was found by NJ. f. Ray,
manager of the Fall Mountain farm, In his
barn Thursday morning. He saw big,
{. burly man leaving the barn about 6 o'clock
on the morning following the burglary at the
church but as it is not unusual for tramps to
bunk there, he thought no more about it I'M
til he found the coat.
About so were present at the Columbian
whist club Tuesday evening there being -
whist tables. Prizes were won by Miss
Florence Lane aud Frank Morgan. The en-
tertaanment committee were MIR. and Mrs.
Charles Labaree, Miss Bertha Capron. Miss
Eta Labaree, win BowteIle and Ben Bun
ker. Mrs. George Holmes and Mrs. D. D.
Howard were matrOns. The next meet ing
will be held December 12
new electric light pole is to be set in front
; of Andrews drug store, the old one having
been eaten nearly in two by haf-starved
horses which have been hitched to it. Not
!, withstanding village bylaw prohibiting the
''hitching of any horse to a telegraph, tele-
: phone, electric light post or pole, shade
> tree or fence under a penalty of $40 fine, y
: the law is violated every day on our streets,
. and sign posts need to be protected with
7 nickel-steel armor to withstand the ravages
T. of tempestuous equines from the back dis.
tricts.
The Rockingham Whist club has been or.
ganized with 60 members. Meetings will be
held in Red Mems hall on alternate Thursday
evenings, ten members entertaining at each
The first meeting will be held this evening
The officers of the club are as follows: Miss
O'Brien, William Denning and Miss Kate
Neyland, vice presidents; Miss Mary j
Flavin, secretary; j. T. Keefe, treasurer
l. Misses Kate Neyland, Katherine A. Flavin,
Mary j. Flavin, w. j. Hayes and J. E.
t Keefe, executive committee.
That there may be no misunderstanding in
v regard to the presents distributed by the
ton is made Every person who attends thu
. entertainment receives a package containing
II one Of each Of the articles advertised, ab0u
: 20 in number. There is no drawing, but
:, every person fares alike. Mr.. Kendall is en-
! abled to make these liberal gifts because the!
cost him nothing, As the manufacturers fur
nish him with from 500 to 1000 packages fol
e each entertainment as an advertisement fol
y their goods, at the same time attracting more
people to see the play.
e G. l.. Kibby, Grand Worthy Patriarch o.
}. Vermont division Sons of Temperance, hal
appointed c. o. Dawson of Greensboro, M
= Davidson of Newfane, G. c. Pecu OF Yer
It gennes, A. M. Corser of Putney and Anni
E. Head of Bellows Falls to represent tht
II Grand Division of the Sons of Temperance q
!, the Worlds Temperance congress to be helt
!, in Chicago In June, 1898. Bellows Falls
division No. 8, Sons of Temperance at it
last regular meeting appointed Helen b.
!, Jackson and Nelson w. Dawes as repre-
y sentatives from this subordinate division t.
the same session, with John A. and Julia L.
Bush as aternates.
~ heath NJ MIRA GeOrRe A, Weston.