Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1896-12-09
THE TIMES.
WEDNESDAY, DEC. o., 1896.
Bellows Falls Locals.

A number of relatives from here attended
the funeral of Cornelius Brosnahan in Brat
tleboro Sunday.
The Sons OF Temperance held an open
meeting Monday evening in Prospect hall.
Rev. j. Ellsworth Fullerton delivered tie
address.
There will be social dance in Lovells
hall in Rockingham Friday evening; music
by Weeden's orchestra. Floor directors,
DR.. E. w. Knight and N. l.. Divoll.
Mrs. H. B. Davis has spider lily which
last week bore several beautiful and very
fragrant blossoms. The plant now has an
other bunch of buds which will open in the
near future.
Col. John r. Fellows, who made the
magnificent address in the opera house be
fore the gold democratic convention las
fall, died at his home in New York Mon
day afternoon.
Putnam and Lowe is the name Of thu
new firm of meat men doing business oppo
site Lovel's stable on Rockingham street
successors to f. B. Washer, who has re
tired from the business.
An unusually large fox has been on ex
hibition this week at S. j. Cray's market
1t was killed in Bartonsville by Johr
Dorand and is thought to have been a
least ten or dozen years old.
Monday afternoon while in the rear o
Savage's grocery, Francis Reynolds, hi
horse and a load Of flour brought up in I
pile, considerably to the horses discom
future. The cause was broken holdback
j. l.. Hunt, who recently moved herr
from keene and now lives at the corner o
Atkinson and George streets, has pur
chased the restaurant on Rockingham
street in the Farr block for the the las
month or two run by G. r. Whitney. Mr.
Hunt took possession Saturday.
G. G. Sabin had finger in lively run
away last Saturday. His team hitched tt
wagon belonging to the Fall Mountain
company started from the vacant lot oppo
site the Island house and ran to the foo
of the hill near the bridge on Bridge stree
and then turned sharp to the right. Th'
wagon and the horses landed in heap, on,
Of the horses tumbling onto the portico o
the house there. The horses were unin
jured, but the wagon was pretty well de
molished.
The Columbian whist club met in ban
quet hall Monday evening, about so mem
bers being present. The prizes wen
taken by Miss Carrie Lamson and DR.. H
L. Waterman. The next meeting of tn
club will be next Monday evening in ODD
Fellows hall, the entertainment committe
being Mr.. and Mrs. Bruce Babcock, Mr.
and Mrs. w. F. Perley, Misses CARR
Lamson, Lena Cooper, L. l.. Durham an
Eugene Bidwell.
The following officers and committees
the Congregational Christian Endeavor SO
ciety were elected last week Tuesday even
ing for six months President, Mrs. F. G
Day; vice president, E. G. Osgood re
cording and corresponding secretary, Abbi
I. Leonard; treasurer, Nellie B. Dean
assistant treasurer, Carl w. johnson
pianist, Elizabeth l.. Dean assistant pianist
Ada Williams; lookout committee, Nelli
M. Davis chairman, Grace A. Kidde1
Helen Blossom, May H. Baker, F. E
Newell; prayer meeting, Mrs. George Z
WEIGH chairman, Marion o. Candee, w
F. Brown, Ella j. Howe, Guy G. Bios
som; social, Frances r. Osgood chairman
Gertrude S. Hayes, Walter c. Smith
Annie S. johnson, W. S. Durham calling
Mrs. S. w. Wilder chairman, Alice II
jackson, Mrs. A. w. Brigham, Ethel T
Fullerton, Gertrude A. King; information
George E. Welch chairman, Annie 0. Flu
lerton, Lillian F. Waid, Edith Wetherbet
F. w. Gum; temperance and good cit
zenship. Minnie L. Metcalf chairman
Emily A. Adams, Nettie M. Davis, Gene
We've Williams, S. F. Robinson flower
Mrs. E. G. Osgood chairman, Ruth "
White, Frank B. Upham, Clara Georg,
Harry c. Martin ushers. Carl w. Johr
son, Harry c. Martin, Frank B. Upham
p'ess representative, F. G. Day.