Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1897-09-04
Bellows Falls Locals.

IrlnClpal "A. ID. CfaWIOru returned from
his vacation Wednesday.
James Bartlett OF Claremont, N. H., is
doing the concreting about town this year.
Cassidys livery is now running a hack to
all trains and doing a general business
about town; Ben Halkard has charge.
The Baptist people will held social on
the church lawn next week Friday evening.
J. H. Busby has moved from Henry
street to the house of Mrs. Nellie Brown
on the Old Terrace.
A party OF Is from here attended the
Christian Erdeavor rally at Langdon,
Thursday evening.
The bicycle thief caught here Tuesday
night was taken to Ludlow and bound over
to the county court in the sum Of 5000.
Frank Rafferty, was fined S. and costs
Thursday for disturbing the peace, and
being unable to pay the same was taken to
Rutland yesterday by Chief Thompson.
A social dance, the first of a series Of
ten, will be given in banquet hall next
Wednesday evening; Burr and Exner's
orchestra will provide music.
Ginger Wilkes" got mark of 2.29 1-2
and Eathan Jr. 2.40 at the races in Waits
field Wednesday. Both horses are owned
by L. G. Lowell
There will be a demonstration of Tetley's
tea at the F. B. F. grocery next week be-
ginning Monday. The proprietors ask
the public to come in and drink on them.
Master Melvin Hall is constructing
new office for the miniature paint shop
he has been running for some time at
the corner of Westminster and Hapgood
streets.
The first meeting of the ladies' society
will be held in the parlors OF the Univer-
salist church September 8. Mrs. c. X.
Labaree and Mrs. E. r. Campbell having
the supper in charge.
The front of the Blue Store has been
given fresh coat of blue paint, the work
being done by the proprietor, j. II. Blak
ley; no comment as to the quality Of the
work need be made.
H. G. Barnes & Son of Walpole adver-
tise choice peaches and plums in this issue
Of the TIMES. People who have purchased
peaches OF Mr.. Barnes say that they are
much superior to those on the market
shipped from distance.
Thomas Stewart, barber with j. E.
Byrne, left town the first of the week and
his wife went to Charlestown, Mass,
Thursday. Because Of a family jar the
twain are living apart for the present.
Edward Gay of North Walpole has been
appointed administrator of the estate of his
brother Alexander who was recently killed
at the railroad crossing. 1t is reported
that suit for $4,000 damages will be
brought against the B. Il M. road.
l.. L. Richardson has severed his con-
nection with the Derby & Ball snath
works, where he has been employed for
the past five years, and will hereafter be
associated with his brother, II. c. Richard
son, in the boot and shoe business. The
firm name, however, will not be changed.
H. II. Davis is the owner of three Jer-
sey cows of which he is justly proud. Two
| Of the cows are in milk now and those who
have tested the milk can testify that none
better is provided anywhere. These ami
mails are fine specimens of the Jersey
breed and are given the very best care and
attention by Mr.. Davis.
The annual meeting of the Woman's
Auxiliary of the Young Mems Christian
Association will be held in the rooms
Wednesday, September s, at o'clock.
As there are matters of Importance and in
terest to be considered it is hoped there
will be fall attendance.
| I'll. c. Richardson is firm b lever in
Kinley prosperity. lie says that during
each of the months of July and August his
gross sales were over 800 larger than dur
ing the corresponding month last year,
and he attributes most of this increase to
effective advertising in the TINES. He
thinks that the coupon contest run through
the columns of the TINES during July,
in which only two merchants saw fit to
participate, was worth many dollars to him.