Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1896-05-23
Frank Richards lost part of a finger yes

tesday.
i. IL. Brown and family will move to
Wellesley, Mass, about June l. Mr..
Brown will rebuild the paper mill on site
near that city where his mill was burned
in 1892.
For the convenience of the travelling
public the Rutland railroad company have
issued mileage books and the same are now
being used between Bellows Falls and
Essex Junction.
Bradley c. Newell, the healer, will be
at the Adnabrown in Springfield next
week Friday. This will be his last trip
previous to going to Europe in June. He
will be at Ludlow Thursday and at Clare
mont Saturday.
Hoyt's "a Midnight Bell'' drew good
house last night and was much enjoyed,
many declaring that it was the best Of
Hoyt's plays they had ever seen. Digby
Bell, as the deacon, is star. The enid
night Bell Quartet was encored again and
again.
The program for the memorial exercises
at the opera house at o'clock tomorrow
afternoon will be as follows: Music by
chorus; scripture reading. Rev. c. R. B.
Dodge; solo, Mrs. S. w. Wilder; prayer,
Rev. E. E. Marggraf; music, quartet; ad-
dress, Rev. j. w. Naramore; America,
chorus and audience.
The case of Lydia A. Blood VS.. George
A. Brown, an action on promissory note,
was heard in the United States court at
Windsor Wednesday. 1t was a jury trial
and verdict was given for the plaintiff for
S2651. F. A. Bodies and G. A. Davis for
plaintiff and H. D. Ryder and j. l.. Mar
tin for defendant.
Geo. H. Wheeler will soon begin the
addition of another story to his laundry on
Rockingham street, giving 1000 feet ad-
ditonal floor room. Mr.. Wheeler's con-
stantly increasing business renders this ad-
dition necessary. He is constantly adding
to his large force of hands, and is doing
the largest laundry business in this section
of New England.
! The real merit Of Truax Rheumatic Cure
is being more and more appreciated by the
public generally. The demands for the
manufacture Of this medicine have so in
creased that the firm of w. A. Truax &
Co. have been obliged to enlarge their
quarters by leasing the rooms until recently
occupied by John Flavin for a barber shop.
These additional rooms will be used ex-
clusively for bottling and shipping quar-
tiers.
The board of state railroad commits
sioners, DIN Merrill of Enosburgh Falls,
0. M. Barber Of Arlington, and G. j.
Bell of Walden, accompanied by F. G.
Smith of St. Adams, clerk, were in town
Thursday night. During the week they
inspected the main line of the Central Yer
mont and the B. e. M. from Windsor to
Bellows Falls, and yesterday morning left
over the Rutland road, expecting to reach
Burlington by tonight.
The Windsor high school boys won
practically every event they pleased at
Claremont yesterday; they swept the
Stevens high school athletes aside as though
the latter were mere babes in arms and Of
course the young men from Bellows Falls
were nowhere. The Windsor high school
has principal and one assistant with
about SO pupils Of whom 20 are boys. How
they manage to send out such representa-
tives is mystery, but beyond a doubt the
gentlemanly boys who wore the Windso,
colors Saturday at Claremont will win q
good share of the honors at Hanover in the
coming interscholastic meet there.
A very pleasant surprise party Of old and
young met at Fred Saker's on Webb ter
race Wednesday evening the Goth, it being
the occasion of their 18th anniversary, anG
Mrs. Saker's birthday, 43 years. There
were nearly so present and would have
been many more had it not occurred on the
evening of the great day at Ludlow. Hel
Sabbath school class and members of the
Methodist church. with other friends gave
tokens of friendship and esteem. The
social hour was informal, all seemed merry
The ladies served refreshments OF cake
nuts, oranges and lemonade, after which
the usual good night and congratulation.
ensued, and wishing them many returns O
the occasion they departed. Friends iron
! Springfield were, Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence
Mr.. and Mrs. John Smith; Mr.. Tyler from
Leeds, Mass an old neighbor and mucl
respected friend of these eighteen year
was present, he will remain with them 70
few days.
Democratic Caucus.
The democratic voters of ROCKINGHAM