Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1896-01-18

Several from here attended the military
ball in Brattleboro last evening.
The Alstead stage makes two trips day
now; one in the morning, one at noon.
The Episcopal ladies gave very enjoy
able social in the parish house Thursday
evening.
G. G. Stowell offers his farm and farm
property near Rockingham for sale at auc-
ton January 20.
The Bellows Falls Social club meets for
whist in the parlors of Towns hotel next
Tuesday evening
H. T. Virtue, veterinary surgeon from
Brookline, Mass, has opened an office at
Lovel's livery stable.
Drs. Allbee and Campbell went to Al
stead yesterday and assisted Dr. Oliver in
a post mortem examination.
A metallic telephone line between Bel
lows Falls and keene is nearly up. A
gang of II men were here at work yester-
day.
The shadow pantomime exhibition to be
giver by the high school comes next Tues.
day evening. A good program has been
arranged.
John Mcleod, an employee of the Fall
Mountain company, fell yesterday, break
ing his left leg below the knee. He was
attended by DR.. Hill.
Frank Reynolds will open his new gro
Gerry store in the rooms vacated by the Dun
ham Fruit Co. Monday morning. He has
put in good stock Of new goods.
The Epworth league of the Methodist
church held their semi-anmual election Of
officers Wednesday evening, the business
meeting being followed by social.
The social committee of the Young
Peoples Society of Christian Endeavor of
the Congregational church gave very
pleasant winter picnic last evening
George A. Andrews has completed .
fine trunk for the specimen of the An
drews' gutter attachment that will soon be
put on the road and shown to the trade
At special meeting of the trustees of
the library last Monday afternoon vote
of thanks was given A. n. Swain for pre-
senting the library with copy of Studer's
Birds ofAmerica.
One of the social events of the winter
will be the reception given by Mrs. j. C,
Howard to her dancing classes. The
young ladies of the class that meets at I
o'clock Friday evenings are preparing a
special song and dance for the occasion.
The patent cough syrup which has been
distributed over town in the past week and
SO freely absorbed by the high school
pupils caused slight ripple of excitement
as the odor so strongly resembled French
brandy as to deceive competent judges.
Rev w. |. Todd Of Springfield will
preach in the Methodist church tomorrow
in exchange with the pastor. The sacra-
ment of the Lords supper will be admin
| lstered at the morning service. Mr.. Todd
will also speak in the Y NJ. G.. A. rooms
at the afternoon meeting.
Z. c. Fairbank has sold his mill property
at Cambridgeport which has been run by
the Carr Bros. Tor the past two years or
more to viii Wilder of that village, who
takes possession Immediately. He will at
once put it in first class condition for Gus
tom work, both in the saw and grist mill
departments.
We do not need to use anti-fat, but the
brother who snapped overcoats with US the
night of the district meeting must be even
thinner complicated as his coat fits us too
soon. There is little choice between the
two coats which are as near alike as two
l naas nxeent in size We are decidedly