Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1898-03-05
Bellows Falls Locals.

County court opens Tuesday. :. BE
Eleven came before the board of pen
sion examiners Wednesday.
Mrs, j. H. Blakey reads at an enter
tainment in Pu.ney next Friday evening.
The Masonic district meeting will not be
held next week, but at later date this
month.
H. D. Ryder has rented the Bellows
farm to A. L. Mack of Brookline who
takes possession at once.
Mrs. Frank Baldwin of Charlestown is
sick and will not meet her class in dane
ing this afternoon.
John Kane was fined S. and costs
Thursday for intoxication and being unable
to pay was taken to Newfane yesterday.
The Vermont Academy basket ball team
will play the local Y. M. G. A. team at
Union hall Thursday evening of next
week.
Mr.. and Mrs Thomas brisbane enter
tanned few of their friends in a pleasant
manner at their home on Henry street
Thursday evening
The teachers meeting will be held at Il .
high school building Monday evening.
The subject r discussion will be arithme-
tio in tho rro doc
Mrs. F. P. Ball and George F. Ball
have purchased the interest OF the F. P.
Ball estate in the Fl m of Derby & Ball,
scythe sna'h manufacturers.
Hon. II. F. Field of Rutland, state
treasurer, speaks in the Y. M. c. A..
rooms Monday evening on the subject,
"The Quality of Hercism."
"Finnegan's Fortune" will be played in
St Peters hal on the evt ming of St. Pa
rick's day by the young people of St.
Peters church.
The average attendance at the Sunday
school of the Methodist Episcopal church
in this place shows an increase OF over
20 per cent above what it was year ago.
A geographical social and &C" supper
will be held at the parlors ofthe Methodist
Episcopal church next Friday evening,
March 1lth. A general invitation is
extended.
The chicken pie supper previously an
nounced to be given by the gentlemen Of
the Universalist parish on March 10, has
been postponed. The usual ladies' society
will be held at that time.
Services at the Universalist church Sun
day morning at 10 30 A. NJ. ami Z P. M.
Subject OF the morning sermon, "Three
Views of Life" Subject at evening SER
vice, Ten Talent Temptations"
James E. Bratton, travelling man, was
fined S. and costs aggreg ating SIG 26 4or
intoxication yesterday. He disclosed on
hackman but that particular hackman has
not been found yet.
E. j. Lockwood will open restaurant
and confectionery store in Lovell's build
ing on Canal street Monday. The store
is being painted and put in readiness this
week.
The remains of Mrs. Virgil Livermore Of
Brooklyn, N. Y, were brought here
Wednesday and taken to the tomb at Sax
tons River Thursday. She was daughter
of Thomas Golden of Rockingham.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. G. Williams held
reception Wednesday evening in honor of
Rev j. H. Reid, who was recently called
to the pastorate Of the Congregational
church. MIR. Reid rendered his resigna-
ton last Sunday as pastor Of the church in
Newburyport, Mass and it is supposed
he will accept the call to the church here.
Walpole republicans bad very warm
lime at their caucus last Saturday. The
lie was passed several times and the oratory
was of lurid nature. Town meeting
comes Tuesday and an interesting occa-
sion is anticipated.
The friends of c. G.. Aldrich Ames will
be pleased to lean that he will again be-
come a citizen of Bellows Falls. During
the past 16 months he has been assistant
Y M. c. A. secretary for Vermont and
New Hampshire, bei"g in White River
Junction part OF the time and for the
past several months in Manchester. He
xpects to come to Bellows Falls next
week, and will again resume work in the
office of the Vermont Farm Machine com
pany. 1t is reported that be will occupy a
tenement in the Bennett house on George
street.
s'Tbe Rogers-Grilley Recitals" in the
opera house last evening was the last at
traction of the lecture course 1t was a
musical and literary treat, in every sense a
fine entertain mpnt. II was fitting close
to a highly successful lecture course; those
who spent much time and effort in arrang-
ing the course have every reason to be-
lieve that they have earned the gratitude
and best wishes OF the community.