Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1895-01-31

Electric lights are being put into the
new Arms block this week.
Measles and whooping cough are be-
ginning their annual pilgrimage.
Several from here attended a dance
at Cavendish last Friday evening.
The knights of Pythias had dance
in Lovell's hall last Friday evening.
Huntoon's orchestra have dance in
Banquet hall next Saturday evening.
Mrs. J. G.. Howard closes her juvenile
dancing school with dance in Union
hall, February S.
The first rehearsal of the chorus for
"Breakers Ahead" was held at the par
lors of the Mt Kilburn Wheel club last
evening.
A large sleigh load of Rev. J. E. Full
lerton's boys club had sleigh ride to
Rockingham last night to attend the
service there.
Thomas O'Brien had his right leg
broken Friday while unloading ice at
the Towns hotel ice house, cake of ice
falling on him.
You should help the students by at
tending their play at the Opera House
this evening. You will enjoy yourself
and help them.
The Shakespeare club meets Tuesday
evening, February 5, at the vestry of
the Universalist church. Meeting at 8
O'Clock. The reading will begin at
scene 2, act 2.
E. Ell. Stoughton post g. A. r. have
changed their meeting nights from the
second and fourth Thursdays of each
month to the first and third Saturdays.
We expect CORES of the bills which
have been introduced into the New
Hampshire legislature relating to free
ing toll bridges and shall have ONE
thing more to say on the subject next
week.
A. III. Thomps has been re-appoint-
ed chief-of-police for another year. Ed
ward Stapleton, w. w. Provost, Lee
Royce, A. p. Crossett and d. T.. Snow
have been appointed special call police
men.
The Owl club have hired the rooms
at present occupied by the Westminster
club and will take possession April l..
The rooms are to be remodeled and re-
fitted and new furnishings bought.
The club are also talking of giving a
new idea Ministries after Lent
Several nice strings of pickerel have
been brought in this week from near
by ponds. A. H. Thompson and Fred
Underhill caught about 40 Tuesday that
were beauties, and Fred Wilson,
George Hapgood and party got about
100 pounds from the same pond near
Walpole that day.
Henry Frost ran into the rear of
Adams & Jefts' delivery team Monday
aud slightly damaged the latter. He
was coming up Westminster street
nearly abreast another team, and when
he met Mr.. Adams could neither turn
out nor stop quick enough to avoid the
accident. No one was injured.
Letters advertised January 81: Mrs.
Thomas Oman, Mrs. William Hayes,
Miss Annie Jacobs, Miss Annie Harry,
Miss Mary Ellen brisbane, Miss Annie
Dynan, A. c. Song, John Mcdonald,
HI. H. Bates, William Brickley, Harry
Clemmons, William B. Flannery, Ed
ward Grimes, M. Stratton.
A new schedule of party line rates for
telephone exchange connection has been
adopted to take effect February l, next
and until notice of change. Such sub
scribers will be billed in accordance
with the reduced schedule without fur
ther notice. Information in detail as
to rates for service can be obtained OF
the exchan &c manager, G. HI. Burr.
There was a pleasant gathering of
G. w. Osgood's Bible class and other
members of the Sunday school last
Friday evening. at the Congregational
church, the vestry of which was taste
fully arranged for the occasion. After
social hour Mr.. Osgood gave lecture
on the life of Christ as shown in art,
which was interesting and enjoyed by
all, the subject being illustrated by
many photographs of famous paint
ings.
The Columbian Whist club met at
Odd Fellows hall Monday evening.
and had one of the largest and most
enjoyable parties of the winter. Whist
was the game of the evening, Is tables
of players taking part. AT 9.45 there
was short intermission, the party adj
journing to the banquet hall where the