Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1893-12-14

Saturday by Chief of Police Thompson anu
given quarters In the house Of correcuon'
Brown Will stay there 90 days TOT o i nans for
ton while Nichols will remain % days ior
ioitering about the railroad station
Letters advertised: Mamie Burnett :, An
ME Lynch, Sarah b. hurry, Kate Tyler, WI
ia Gordon, George l.. Barron, George M
Morse, John j. Mcdonald, A.. W. fheiPs'
Edward Prouty, Capt. j. ?. Thompson, L
g. Stearns, irving Stearns, Arthur X. Wood,
Henry Weymouth.
William j. j. Chancellor of Langdon, Nc
H., died Thursday, December 6. The de-
ceased had been mentally and physically IN
nrm Tor many months and his death was not
expected. Funeral services were held at his
late home saturday, December 9, Rev. Il. Il;
Marggr3f officiating, and the remains inferred
at Langdon.
The annual fair of the Ladies' society Of
the Episcopal church Is held this afternoon
and evening. The sale opens at o'clock,
and booths for the "festva of holidays" will
contain great variety of useful and fancy
articles. Supper win be served at O'Clock.
served during the afternoon.
DR.. A. j. Parker has hen which tried to
do something great for Thanksgiving, and
succeeded very we'll. She laid an egg which
measured S.4 by inches In circumference.
This is the largest one we have seen which
was laid by hen. The bird which did it
was Plymouth Rock, Of which DIR. Parker
has number OF excellent strain.
The Columbian Whist club met In Odd
Fellows hall Tuesday evening aud passed
the evening with progressive hearts. The
prizes were won by Mrs. II. C. Elliott and
George F. Davis. The club was entertained
by Mr.. and Mrs, Damien, Miss Nellie Adams,
Miss Bertha Capron, Miss Mary l. Goodrich,
Ed Planter, Charles b. Carpenter and
Joseph f. Moore.
The Central Vermont railroad will sell
round trip tickets for fare one way, during
| the Christmas holidays between all stations.
| on their line of road in Vermont and New
York. Tickets will be good going December
%, "a and %, inclusive and December 80 and
81, 1898, and January l, 1894, inclusive. Re-
turning, the tickets will be good until Janu-
ary3: No stop-over privileges will be al
lowed on those tickets.
| Although occasion was taken last week to
make a few irreverent remarks about the
| quality of the weather which had been dealt
out to us the week previous, it was not sup
posed that the matter would be seriously
considered by the managers of the weather
foundry. Evidently it was, and they have
1 attempted more recently to show that we
were not SO badly off as might be. sue
cesson of sudden barometrical and thermo-
metrical changes have followed closely after
the last issue of THE TIMES, the latest being
a drop In the mercury to II degrees below
zero yesterday morning in the square. The
smoke from the chimneys of the paper mill
froze solid during the early morning, which
prevented more intense cold penetrating to
the lower levels. Early risers found the air
so densely filed with ice crystals that walk.
ing was like forcing their way through an
immense snow drift. Either the weather
machinery Is out of order, or we are in for
the worst winter of recent times. Yester-
day was the coolest about the streets for
/ several years.