Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1896-02-15
Bellows Falls Locals.

1he Wheelmen Will be "at nome 10
their lady friends Tuesday evening.
John L. McCue of Rutland is the new
barber in A. p. Cassavants shop.
The cold married mems club have a
dance and supper at Drewsvile tonight
Twenty-one couples attended the Owl
club ball at Drewsville Thursday evening.
| A. j. Holley was guest of the Middle
sex club of Bostnn at their Lincoln dinner
Thursday evening.
| H. S. Frost lost horse Tuesday at
Walpole, its leg being broken, necesstating
killing it.
A. H. Chandler, j. F. Pierce aud
George Andrews attended the Masonic
ball in Chester Thursday night.
Charles, the five year old son of Mr..
and Mrs. S. J. Cray, gave birthday party
to 25 of his young friends Wednesday.
Bellows Falls people in Brattleboro dur
ing the week were j. j. Fenton, Rev. FIR.
Reynold, and Mrs. James Diggins.
The Women's Auxiliary give an old
fashioned supper and entertainment in the
Y. M. c. A. rooms the last Of next week.
J. E. Brosnahan is now the local repre-
sentative of the Springfield Union. He
will make the Sunday letters in that paper
q cpacio1 faoturo
The Methodist ladies held their annual
sale of fancy articles last evening and
served supper. A good number were
present and the ladies realized about $40.
Bert Booth attended leap year ball in
Newport, N. H., Wednesday evening.
There were Is couples, Edmund's orches-
ira of Boston furnishing music.
DR.. A. j. Parker is for the present sing
ing in the Universalist church, taking Nor
timer Davis position, who will be absent
| from town for several weeks.
There will be pancake" supper given
by the ladies Of Emmanuel church in the
Parish house Shrove Tuesday, February
/ IS. Orders filed from until p NJ
| At Alstead Center Charles E. Porter
died Sunday afternoon, aged 81 years
Obituary services Wednesday afternoon.
nterment at Alstead. The pastor Of the
Universalist church of Bellows Falls Off
ciated.
| G. A. Weston was chosen the Windhanl
county member of the executive committee
of the Young Mems Republican League OF
Vermont at the meetingsin Montpelier
Wednesday.
f. NJ. Underhill says that if anybody
wants anything all they have to do is tc
advertise in the TINES. He put in a two
line "want adj" for horse Wednesday
and in less than AS hours had over &c
applications.
Died at Rockingham Tuesday, February
II, Mrs Lucinda III. Earl, mother of w. c.
Earl; deceased was born at Plymouth, Vt.
May II, 1929. Funeral services held al
her late home Thursday afternoon at
o'clock, the pastor of the Universalis,
church of Bellows Falls officiating.
George Bush of Portsmouth, the cham
pion boxer of New Hampshire, is to give
an exhibition in sparring in Union hal
next Thursday evening. Parties from
Claremont will be down, and several loca
pugilists will show their good points. Lots
of sport may be expected.
The Fall Mountain Company have run
four-inch iron pipe from the No. 2 mill te
the one at the rear of the office. 1t will
be used for conveying surplus steam il
cases OF emergency. The two penstock
put in by the company give an increased
capacity Of about five tons day.
Attorneys Buckley and Henning of Ian
caster, n. H., and Mitchell of Littleton
were at the office of c. II. Robb Wednes
day and Thursday taking dispositions il
the case of Burgess, Forbes & Co., VS.
Timothy Sullivan. The case is in the Ney
Hampshire supreme court from Coo
county.
Ed Porter, freight brakeman, was throw
from the caboose of a freight train nea
Cold River Tuesday and landed ON tn
ground between the caboose and the mex
car. He was unconscious for time, Blu
his wounds proved to be only bruises an
scalp wounds. He was attended by DR.
Ridden.
At the annual meeting of the Brattlebor
Street Railway Co.. held last Tuesday, tn
stockholders voted to pay 3per cent div
idend on the first six months business c
the road, and will carry surplus of S2S0O
showing a most satisfactory earning for
road that could not possibly pay runnin
expenses (before it was opened).
Last night was ''ladies' night" with tn
Westminster club. There were ID table
of drive whist and prizes were won by
III. Allbee and Mrs. Edward Arms. Th
following comprised the entertainer
committee: DIR. and Mrs. E. K. Campbell
Mr.. and Mrs. C. E. Robertson, Mr.. an
Mrs. n. G. Williams. Mr. and Mrs. A.
Moora Mr. and Mrs u II Hadiav TIL