Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1898-08-03
THE TIMES.
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 3, 1898.
Bellows Falls News.


Tidd Saturday night.
Ten or dozen bicyclists from Spring |
field we're in town Sunday.
All the sailboats and WA Halls steam |
er were on the river Sunday.
II. W. Hutchins has been laid up with
lame back for several days past.
Concrete is being place on the walks
about the residence of G. L. Barber.
A large number from here attended the
clam bake at Cold River the first of the
week.
Large bouquets of pond lilies we're
brought from the ponds on Fall mountain
Sunday.
Mary Howe has two-thirds. Of the gross
re- eipts from the concert to be given here
on August 9.
Frank Adams, James Farrell and Henry
Gould took trip to Windsor on their
wheels Sunday.
A. H. Bissell began work in the Fitch
burg division office Saturday; he succeeds
Dayton Switzer.
The diver finished work for the Canal
company Sunday and went to Turner's
Falls Monday morning.
John Wilmoth famed one ankle badly
Saturday while loading bundles Of paper ;
he was able to be about Monday by using
a cane.
Tracy Leonard is spending a two weeks
vacation at his fathers place in Walpole.
His place in the lunch room is supplied by
Andy Angler.
Two dances are advertised for Thursday
night, one at James B. Allbee's new hall
on the road to Rockingham, and the other
at the Bidwell hall in Langdon.
The observation car St. Lawrence OF the
Central Vermont railroad, with the officials
private car attached, passed through here
Monday on the way to St. Albans.
The last news received by relatives here
stated that Merrill Dodge of Co. l, Isl
Vermont regiment, was sick with typhoid
fever and in the hospital at Cbickamauga
The paper mill of Wyman Flint & Som
will shut down the latter part Of this month
for repairs. The old heating engines viii
be replaced by new ones of better facili
ties.
| A game Of ball was played in Nortl
Walpole the first Of the week between thu
teams Of Michael Moynehan and Timothy
Connors which resulted in victory TO-
Moynehan's team by score Of 40 to q. !
William Miller, for many years EN-
ployed in the George B. Allbee plumbins
shop, has severed bis connection with thu
| establishment and obtained work at hi
trade in Chester, having gone up Monda!
noon.
| A string orchestra goes from here Frida,
night to play at concert IN Put
hey; Fred Exner, LIST violin; Georg
Exner, second violin c. W. Henry viola
5 and G. V. White, cello.
ri John Barrett formerly Of Grafton an
until recently United States minister t
Siam, is now correspondent for the Ne,
York Journal at Manila and is doing som
excellent newspaper work.
James Read, an Englishman living on
farm in Langdon, has sold out and goes
New York on the Hudson, little wa
above New York city, where he has en-
ployment on the country place Of w. T
Webb, brother of Seward Webb.
j. L. Hackett, Joseph Barrett, job
Cougblin, j. L. Savage, w. L. Drisco
and Mr.. Foster of Keene, Tracy Leonar'
and George Hackett go to Lake Sunapt
tomorrow, where they will occupy co
tage for week, probably one of Il
loses Miller cottages.
G. W. Henry is painting the scenery f
the Brosnahan-Jackson company which
being organized here. An illuminate
scene Of New York is one Of Mr.. Henry
own ideas and is considered fine. He b
also to paint this week tropical gard.
Gene on which are used fine electrical G
fects.
George Blake has picture Of one
the tents Of the Rutland company at Chic
amauga. In the front is bis brother Hen
STOPPING and cutting bacon on a platte
and nearby stands Andrew Joubert wi
his hands and mouth filled with coffee al
hard tack. Both look happy, and at pea
with all mankind, not excepting the Spa
iards.
G. w. Cox, the new superintendent
schools was in town over Sunday. I
went to Putney Monday where he instruc
in the summer school there during the ne
two weeks. After the school he will mo
his family to Bellows Falls. He is to O
cupy the new house being constructed
Ned Pierce on Burt Place.
The work on the new schoolhouse
Gageville is being rapidly pushed along
Il it must be ready for the fall term Of scho'
The young people are planning to have
\ minstrel entertainment and cake walk