Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1897-04-28
Bellows Falls Locals.

The children in No. 3 school building
are having run of the measles.
The residence Of G.. f. Robertson, on
the corner of Atkinson and Hapgood
streets, is being reprinted.
The two boat houses have been towed
out during the past week from the north
end of the canal to their summer quarters
Miss Mary Beasley of this place and
Jerry Hogan Of North Walpole will be
united in marriage in ST. Charles church
this morning at o'clock.
Miss Morehouse, who is a student in
V. A., sang soprano solo in the Baptist
church Sunday morning in very accepta-
BILE manner.
There will be meeting of the board of
parish trustees of the First Universalist
church tomorrow evening at 7.30 at the
church vestry.
The funeral of George w. Morrison was
from his late residence at 2 o'clock Sunday
afternoon, with burial in the old yard at
Rockingham.
Edith M. Bell, the eight-months- old
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Bell Of
Wells street, was buried in the old Catho-
lie cemetery Monday.
The many local friends of G. G. A.
Ames, formerly of the Vermont Farm
Machine Co.'s office, are congratulating
him this week upon the birth of a son Sun
day.
The Rutland Railroad company are again
bringing large Quantities Of marble here
from Rutland for the purpose Of repairing
the banks of the river above the village.
Frank Massucco is making repairs and
additions to his stand at the north end Of
the square; a restaurant has been added
in the rear of Bodwell's newsstand and the
front store enlarged and newly painted.
There will be reception in the parlors
of the Methodist church on Friday evening
at eight o'clock to welcome the new pastor.
Rev. f. w. Lewis. All members of the
church and congregation are cordially in
vited to be present.
N. S. Brockway under the direction OF
the bailitfs and the street commissioner has
been surveying the Morgan field this week
for ase werage system. Only those parts in
the vicinity of the +. P. Ball house and
M. H. Rays house will be surveyed at
present.
A bonfire was started Sunday on the
hills to the west of the Derby & Ball scythe
snath works, and owing to the strong
north wind got beyond control and burned
over quite an area of wood and bushes. A
strong force of men was fighting the fire
most of the day, and to them the rain in
the evening was most welcome.
DIR. j. G. Clarendon, who has been ad-
vertising his regular bimonthly visit through
the columns of the TIMES, is now at the
Riverside hotel in North Walpole and will
remain until Friday afternoon. The doc
tor says he is doing a rafting business,
some of his patients coming as tar as IS
miles to see him. He and his staff expect
to make regular visits, and in this respect
differs from many of the so-called travel
ing doctors.
A young man and two young ladies were
tipped out of a carriage at the foot of the
Old Terrace Sunday evening rather uncer-
enormously. Whoever was driving at
tempted to rein the horse down Westmin-
ster street toward the bridge, but made
such sudden turn that the carriage was
overturned and the horse continued to turn
until it faced up Atkinson street and then
broke away at lively pace. The team
belonged to Lovelps stable, and the car
riage was badly damaged.
The entire force of log-drivers of the
Fall Mountain Paper company employed
on the Vermont drive were discharged Fri
day, the drive having been safely doomed
where it will remain for some weeks, await
ing the passage of the 65,OOO,OOO foot
drive of the Connecticut River Lumber
company. The booms have been strung
between the piers in the river here, during
the past week.