Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1897-09-18
Bellows Falls Locals.

Those who pay their water rents on OF
before Monday, September 20, will save
20 per cent.
The special train for the Nine. Stells
Brazil concert Tuesday evening will stoI
at CIRCUITS and Westminster.
The first number of the High Schoo
Oracle-will be issued from the TIMES jot
printing establishment the fl st Of October
The local lodge of Odd Fellows has re-
ceived an invitation to attend the dedica
ton of the new Odd Fellows hall al
Cbarlestown next Friday night.
The supper at the vestry of the Congre.
gational church Thursday was well at
tended, and the receipts amounted to
about $40.
The deer-shooting season begins in Yer
mont the first of next month. 1t is forbid.
den, however, to use dogs in the chase OF
to shoot deer without horns.
The ladies' society of Emmanuel
church will serve supper at the parish
no use on Thursday evening next from 6 tc
Z o'clock.
There will be meeting of the W. G. T.
U. in the auxiliary rooms of the Y. NJ: G
A., Tuesday afternoon, at 8 o'clock. 1t is
hoped that all members will be present, as
there is business of Importance to be trans.
acted.
District Deputy Grand Master G. r.
Tower of Saxtons River, paid an official
visit to Bellows Falls lodge, l. 0. o. F.,
Thursday evening, making brief address
and exemplifyipg the secret work in the
second degree.
There will be special business meeting
of the Christian Endeavor society of the
Congregational church at the vestry Tues
day evening, Immediately after the prayer
M Getting. 1t is hoped that every member
of the society will be in attendance.
Large numbers Of people from Brattle
boro, Chester, Putney and other place
within reasonable distance Of Below
Falls, have signifed their intention of be
ing present at the Nine. Stella Brazil con
cert Tuesday evening.
The ten cent supper served by tn
Da lighters of Rebekah in Odd Fellows hal
last evening was well attended. The sup
per was followed by social period, il
which music and games were made to con
tribute to the enjoyment of the party.
The ladies of the Baptist Benevolen
society will give baked bean supper il
the vestry Wednesday evening at 6 o'clock
A business meeting will be called at $50
members please take notice and be pres
ent.
A carriage party Of four, .accompanie
by baggage wagon and two servants, ar
rived at Towns hotel Thursday and re
NAMED until the following day. The part
consisted of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred T. Proc
tor and Mr.. and Mrs. F. R. Proctor Q
Utica, N. Y, who are on carriage tri
through the state. The gentlemen are ma
tives of Proctorsville and sons of the ma,
forwhom that place was named.
A. C. Starr, agent of the New England
Telephone and Telegraph company, is can
vassing the town with the idea of puttin
in new system at cheaper rate than tn
old one. He will give 400 local calls
year, all inward calls unlimited, for $25
year, with local calls over 500 at the rat
of 81 hundred calls Outside the tow
the toll will be reckoned according to tn
distance. Seventeen subscribers have al
ready been secured.
Arthur M. Bodwell, formerly OF thi
place, died at East Ryegate last Thursday
evening at the age of about % years. Tw'
years ago Mr.. Bodwell with his wife, t.
whom he had been but short time marie,
came to this place to reside, purchasing th
news stand and stationery store of j. Bros
nahan, in which business he continued unit
last spring. when he was taken with the gri
which terminated finally in consumption
In May they went to the home of Mrs
Bodwell where he died. Most of the tim
he was confined to his bed While her
Mr.. and Mrs. Bodwell made many friend
who will regret his early death, and wi
sympathize with Mrs. Bodwell in be
affection. He well knew what the resu
of his sickness would be and met it
Christian faith.
A good-sized audience was present {
the entertainment given in the UNIVERSAL,
church last Thursday evening by til
Alonzo Hatch Electro-Photo Musical con
pany. The animotoscope is certainly
most wonderful machine. presenting 8
it does, pictures full of life and activity
Among the scenes most fully appreciate
| were The storm at sea, 1.-The feeding {
| the baby" and 1.-The Lehigh Valley Blac
Diamond Express The harp playing b
Signor Epifano was pleasing feature
the entertainment and elected hearty al
plause. The songs by Mr.. Hatch were i
lustrated with colored pictures. The.
pictures were thrown on the canvas by
| trinonticon. Several phonogranhic sele,