Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1896-07-25
THE TIMES.
Bellows Falls Locals.
SATURDAY JULY 25, 1896.


is employed in the American Express Of
fee.
w. w. Provost attended the state fire.
mems meeting in Montpelier and Barre
Wednesday and Thursday.
Miss Dora Murphy is again keeping
books for Durham Bros, having completed
her engagement with S. j. Cray.
Albert Whitney's family have moved into
the down stairs tenement in the Norwood
and Walker house on Atkinson street and
Simon Mcleod takes the upstairs tene-
ment.
M. A. Durkee, successor to Durkee u
Barrows, is now in town and will hereafter
devote all his time to the dry goods bust
ness. Mr.. and Mrs. d. A. Barrows leave
town about September 1.
DR.. E. C. Chase of Ortord, N. H., will
move his family to town the first of Sep
TENDER and will probably occupy the S.
N. Alexander house at the foot Of the Old
Terrace on Westminster street.
j. A. Thwing has just put in fine new
windmill for raising water near his resi-
dence on the Saxtons River road. The
new machine has an iron frame and is
nearly twice as high as the old wooden
framed one.
Remember that there is copy of the
constitution of the Young MEMS Republi-
can club at the Blue Store, and all who in
tend to support the Republican nominees
are urged to sign it and help swell the
largest Republican majority this town has
ever given.
The quarters on Rockingham street form
erly occupied by Cray Bros, for a meat
market have been thoroughly repaired by
the owner, L. T. Lowell. If not rented
soon Mr.. Lowell intends to open meat
market on his own account. If he does
his 20 years experience in the business vii
stand him good service.
The Connecticut river drive began going
over the dam Thursday noon. Electric
lights have been placed under the toll
and Fitchburg bridges. The logs are
scattered all the way from here to some
distance above White River junction anc
are coming very slowly owing to the very
low water The Fall Mountain company
have to use logs of this drive until theirs
can be foated down.
A special Fitchburg train composed o
the directors car No. 200 and an elegan
buffet car, No. 800, arrived here at 2.1t
Wednesday afternoon with President Marc.
and nearly all the directors and heads o
departments of the road on board. Di
rector Edward G. Thayer joined the part.
at Keene. The party went from here t.
Greenfield and thence to Saratoga. Th
directors are making their annual inspec
ton of the Fitchburg system.
Mrs. G.. l.. Kibby is at present il
Nashua, N. H., assisting in the care OF a.
uncle of Mr.. Kibby's, Harvey A. Allbee
who is very low with heart difficulty. Mr.
Allbee will be remembered by many towns
people from the fact that while never
resident of Rockingham, his father was
and he has many cousins now residing here
among whom may be named DIR. Allbee
Tina Allbee, Mrs. julius A. Eaton, an
many others. The late Lewis Allbee wa
also a first cousin Of his.
There are large number Of summe
: visitors in town, and people are curious t
know who their neighbours guests are. Th
names of these visitors and who they ar
visiting should appear in the news column
of the TIMES. This is only courtesy t
the visitors. Some OF these names we &c
and some we do not. Should everysreade
of the TINES see to it that we have th
names OF his guests, it would be a gres
e accommodation to publishers, also readers
Will you do itP
! The first grand rally in the state unde
the auspices Of the Republican state con
mittee will be held in Rutland August
Gen. Mccullough of Bennington, an
Senator Frye of Maine will speak and
is expected that at least 1000 will be
line for the march. Reduced rates will /
secured from Bellows Falls, and it is e,
pected that 100 or more will attend fro
= here. Those wishing further details #
. garding the rally should see George
Weston.