Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1896-01-01
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+, L. Weymouth was in Fitchburg
Saturday.
Walter Kingsbuy is home from West
Medford, Mass.
DIR. Kirkland of Bellows Falls was in
town Saturday
Miss Clara Temple is visiting her sister,
Mrs. Irving Felch,
Miss c. l.. Wightman visited in Bellows
Falls last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. George b. Holland spent
Monday in Boston.
George IL. Wightman spent Christmas
in Westminster West.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Wilson spent
Christmas in Bellows Falls.
Georgia Roberts of Mortified seminary
is visiting at Pinnacle farm.
Lila Jennison from Westminster has
been spending few days in town.
George Pettengill of Saxtons River called
on friends in town last Thursday.
Mrs. John c. Brown has returned from
several weeks absence in Newport.
Mrs. Moses Hale and grandson Gilbert
have returned from trip to Boston.
George Foster from South birmingham,
Mass, former resident, was in town last
week.
Wallace Burbee has returned from a
business trip to Brattleboro, VT, and
Palmer, Mass.
Our newsboy reports sale of sc papers
on Sunday last, including the Journal,
Herald and Globe.
There will be preaching in the Unitarian
church every Sunday for the present or
until further notice.
The ladies sewing society connected with
the Unitarian church will meet at the house
of T. N. Hastings this afternoon.
Lester Lane, clerk in Seabury & Dris-
lanes, finished work there last week and
returned to his home in Keene.
Frank Kiniry left Saturday for Fitch
burg, where he has obtained a position in
the machine shops for this winter.
Charles Rowland and sister, Miss Fanny,
of New York city were the guests of Judge
and Mrs. Bellows few days last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. B. Driscoll spent
Christmas in town at his fathers, returning
to their home in Easthampton, Mass, on
Saturday.
The Woman's Christian Alliance will
meet with Mrs. II. M. Hastings at the
Dinsmore on Friday afternoon, January 3,
at o'clock.
Subscribe for the TINES, semi-weekly
paper, at the postoffice, or renew your sub
scription for &c. Note the offer for the
month Of January.
Mrs. Oliver Martin intends leaving the
last of the week for Philadelphia, where
she will spend the winter with her niece,
Mrs. DR.. Sargent.
A double force Of workmen are being
employed on the parish house and it will be
completed probably this month, the date
for the opening being announced later.
The homecoming and roll call of the
Congregational church will be held on the
evening Of January 6, when all members
and associated Christians are invited to be
present.
Several of our young people attended
the dancing school in Westminster Christ.
mas evening, and few from here will at
tend the Leap Year ball at Chester, Vt.
this evening.
The annual meetings Of the Unitarian
and Congregational societies will be helt
at their respective churches on Monday
afternoon, January 6, for the sale of pews
to elect church officers for the coming year
Miss Florence Foster, who is teacher
sign her position on account of i'll health
IL,
with her sister, Mrs. Dan Cahalane, il
Keene.
The annual meeting of the Wal pole
Thief Detecting society is called for Thurs.
day, January Z, at P. NJ, at the Dins
more house. A president, treasurer, at
torney, clerk, a committee of three and L
riders for the ensuing year will be chosen
and other necessary business to come be
fore the meeting will be acted upon.
Christmas services conducted by Rev
T. w. Pratt, were held both morning ant
evening, last Sunday in the Unitarian
church. The services were pronounced a
particularly interesting and impressive ant
music, especially adapted to Christmas
tide, was rendered by the choir. At the
close of the morning service Mr.. Pratt reaC
his letter of acceptance to the call extended
him by the society.
There was runaway on depot hill Fri
day afternoon. Two men, tobacco buyers
from Putney, were driving down the hill
toward the station, when the horse tool
fright at the cars and ran, throwing boil
men out and entirely demolishing the
wagon. The horse ran into the side of the
bridge and was quite badly hurt and wa
taken up to f. A. Lebourveau's stable
The men received severe shaking up anC
several bruises but were not seriously hurt