Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1896-01-04
Bellows Falls Locals.

WIN CWo eailuiualeo lao1 AucSuay evening.
The board of health statistics show SO
births and 81 deaths in the corporation
limits last year.
The installation Of the newly elected Of
fcers of the Sons of Temperance takes
place next Monday evening.
Geo. S. Kibby was exhibiting new pota-
toes yesterday. They were dug in his eel
lar instead of his garden, however.
There will be public installation of the
new officers of the G.. A. R., w. r. G.
and S. of V. in G. A. R. hall this evening.
Seats go on sale for "Old Glory" at
9 A. NJ. Monday at Pierce's Drug store.
No seats will be held but must be paid for
when selected.
The next regular meeting of the w. G.
I. U. will be held next Tuesday afternoon
at o'clock with Mrs. Daniel Beaton on
Henry street extension.
I. F. Hallahan has been appointed agent
for Farley Express and Parcel Express Co.
OF 1O3 State street, Boston, for sending
express to foreign points.
Dennis Connors Of North Walpole is
acting as station agent at Cold River, the
regular agent, Samuel Currier, being con-
fined to the house by sickness.
The Woods block, according to the re-
cent transfer, now stands in the names OF
H. D. and Nina J. Aldrich as owners
The consideration named is Sc, 900.
S. T. Coy and family moved into their
new house on Henry street Wednesday,
eating their New Years supper there. This
is one of the finest residences in Bellows
Falls.
The services during the week of prayer
will be held in the various churches at 80
o'clock in the evening with the exception
Of the Sunday evening services, which will
be at o'clock.
A dance was given at the Mountain
House in Drewsville last Tuesday evening
about 45 couples from this place attended.
Landlord brisbane did the honors to the
satisfaction of all.
| John Dennison, who has been employed
in the store Of l.. G. & G.. E. Howard, is
to commence travelling through Vermont
next week for the firm selling the '.Chiet'
bicycle, of which Messrs Howard have
the state agency.
William Andrews of Lowell, Mass, a
brother of George A. Andrews of this
place, received a gold medal at the Me.
chanic's Fair in Boston this fall for his fine
display of artificial legs with rubber feet
These artificial legs are considered by goot
authorities the best on the market
We again ask our subscribers in Bellows
Falls not to neglect to send or bring t.
this office personals and news items tina
come to their knowledge. Now that thu
TINES comes out twice a week, we ar,
more than ever anxious to cover the felt
thoroughly and this can be done only b,
cooperation on the part of both publishe
and subscriber
Joseph w. Severance of Saxtons River
an old resident, died at his home Tuesda,
December 81. The deceased was borI
December 81, 1928. He leaves widow
and an adopted son. The remains wer
placed in the tomb Thursday January 2
obituary services conducted by Rev. f. E
Marggraf of this place.
The local lodge of X. of p. elected tn
following officers last Tuesday evening
w. +. Parsons, C. NJ; F. l.. Wilbur
| V. c. c.; Fred Wright, prelate; w. Fl
at works; C. G.. Moore, master of finance
j. III. Blakley, master of exchequer; w
w Allen. K of R. and S. The installa
ton takes place next Tuesday evening
William Landers received severe seal
wound Thursday. He was loading coal o
an engine near the coal sheds in Mort
Walpole and lump of coal weighing owe
100 pounds fell distance of nearly 20 fee
and struck him on the head and shoulders
Three stitches were taken in the scalp
The wound was cash from the edge c
the hair on the forehead to the right eye
The right shoulder was also badly sprained
The many friends of M. A. Vassar, VIII
recently moved into the village, gave hiI
a house-warming at his residence on tn
Saxtons River road Thursday night
About 20 were present and left many sui
stantial tokens of regard, among whic
was table, chairs. tea set, etc. Eugen
Clark made the presentation speech in
happy manner and Mr.. Vassar responde
with feeling. 1t was a very pleasant an
enjoyable occasion.
Marcellus Stratton received severe il
juries at Cold River Thursday. He wa
riding on the side of car loaded wit
logs and was squeezed between the mo,
ing car and the platform where logs ar
loaded onto the cars. He was badl
scratched, bruised and jammed about th