Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1895-05-30
Bellows Falls Locals.

1t may be of interest to the people to
know that flour has gone up in price
over 81 barrel.
Allbee & Rabbits delivery wagon
made quick trip down Canal street
Monday. No harm was done.
Rev. J. E. Naramore aud J. E. Ball
examined trout brook or two Tuesday;
with what luck was not ascertained.
George H. Stone has had an increase
from So to SIG in his pension. Fred
Mack of Washington was his attorney.
A. A. Smith & Co. will presently put
in five horse power electric motor,
the power of course being supplied by
the Fall Mountain Co.
The game of ball played at North
Walpole between the Riversides and
the Owl club resulted in victory for
the Riversides to the tune of 20 to "a.
J. w. McAuliffe has accepted the
position of night operator and freight
clerk for the B. & M. Ry. Co. at Spring
field. He left for his new field of labor
last Saturday.
Last Thursday being Ascension day
and Holy day services were held at
st. Charles church, mass at 8 O'Clock
in the morning and rosary and bene
diction in the evening at $50 O'Clock.
Adapting one of Hoyt's jokes in ga
Temperance Town" to current politics
we have the following: Why is Presi-
dent Cleveland's present term longer
than Harrison's? 1t isn't, it only seems
longer. -Keene Sentinel.
"a Brattleboro, VT, woman was
fined the other day for beating her hus-
band because he only chopped one cord
of firewood duri' g the last two months.
Some women seem to want their hus-
bands to be on the jump all the time"
New York Mail and Exl ress.
At the entertainment, "a False
Note" in North Walrole last Friday
evening, Miss Annie Griffin acted as
pianist in a most acceptable manner.
After the entertainment FIR. Houlihan
gave reception to the players and
their friends and an all-round good
time was enjoyed.
Principal R. J. Wolfe of the North
4 Walpole school had very agreeable
surprise the other day. An old class
mate of his in Montreal college, J. H.
Holland was with the Temperate e
Town company and acted the part of
the country lawyer. Mr.. Wolfe had
/ not seen his old friend for five years
before.
A committee of four from Leomin-
ster, Mass, visited the Westminster
club rooms last week. 1t seems that
a club rooms are to be arranged in Leon
mister, and this committee was casting
about for a model. They cannot hit
very wide of the mark if they pattern
after the elegant and conmodious
apartments of the Westminster club.
The association of Universalist
churches in Windham and Bennington
counties meets at Vernon next Wednes-
day and Thursday. On Thursday
morning Rev. E. y. Marggraf gives an
address on the "IIimitations of the
Liberal Christian church." The dele
gates selected 10y the Y. P. G. U. are
Mrs. A. H. Pratt and Miss Effie Ball;
from the Sunday school Miss Eta
Labaree and Miss Nellie Brown. Two
delegates from the parish will be Sc
lected next Sunday.
Last Wednesday stranger drove
his horse to be fed, and forgot to call
for it. Chief Thompson took the mat
ter in hand and at first thought he had
a trace of the Wallingford horse thief,
but Monday James d. Dexter of Marl-
borough, N. H., came II town and
identified the horse as one let from his
stable. 1t appears that the young man
who had hired the horse lives in Fitch
burg, Mass, and hired it to go to
Keene. The young man IS father settled
the bills, paying Mr.. Dexter for the
hire of the team and his trouble in
recovering it.
Chief Thompson and Officer Provost
arrested Mrs. Mary Newton, a quite
famous character living in the little ole
house on the Butterfield property OF
Atkinson street, last Thursday after
noon. and she was brought before Jus
tice G. H. Williams, plead guilty tt
the charge of intoxication, was fined S.
and costs, and left for parts unknown
The man found with her was Edward
Robinson of Charlestown, who wa
also fined s. and costs on the same
charge. Jerry Guyot was pulled thu
same day for disturbing the peace ant
was fined So and costs which he was
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