Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1898-09-28
THE TIMES.
WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 90, 1898.
Bellows Falls Locals.

Oaturudy.
DIR. and Mrs. r. M. Chase Of Bethel
we're guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. w. F. Per-
ley last Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. IN. Smith of Bethel are
the guests OF their daughter, Mrs. w. F.
Perley, this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. G. Ellis of Roxbury
are visiting at E. o. Young's, having
arrived yesterday for a stay Of two or
three weeks.
Principal A. b. Crawford passed Sun
day in Hanover, the guest OF President
Tucker of Dartmouth College.
l.. j. Ball of Waterville, P. O., Q
brother oil Miss Annie M. Ball, formerly
of this place, is visiting friends.
DIR. W. P. Devine of Brattleborc, a
graduate of the Philadelphia dental college,
will open an office in the Gray block Octo-
Der l and begin the practice Of bis pro-
fession in Bellows Falls.
MIR. and Mrs. j. H. Putney of Chicago
are passing two weeks vacation with his
father, B. A. Putney. Mr.. Putney is train
master for the Chicago, Burlington and
Quincy railroad at the union station in Chi
cago.
John. Drew, who recently purchased E.
E. Cota's barber shop went to his home in
Randolph Monday. Yesterday he was
married to Miss Ella Holman of East
Braintree. He will be absent during the
week and his shop will be run by Charles
Cotfey and E. E. Gotta. 1t is understood
that Mr.. and Mrs Drew will begin house
keeping in John Drislane's new house near
the Westminster bridge.
The open season for deer in tLis state
begins Saturday, October 1, and lasts for
one month. During that period, Judging
by the number of fatal accidents which
occurred last year, it will be as well per-
baps for people to draw in their horns and
stay close to the clearing, lest they, too,
become the victims of mistaken identity,
though never so mistaken before.
George Fassett, the father-in-law of
Mrs. Nellie B. Fassett, who was called to
Enosburgh Falls two weeks ago by his
critical illness, died Sunday, the 18th inst,
at the age OF 70 years. Mr.. Fassett was
one Of the Oldest residents of Enosburgh
Falls, where he was for many years a
prominent merchant and is survived by bis
wife and one son, Don Fassett, who is in
business in Boston.
On September l Louis Robertson be-
came member Of the firm OF John Rob-
ertson & Son, he and bis father, C. E.
Robertson, having purchased the several
interests of the heirs of the late John Rob-
ertson in the mill property. So the MEM
bers Of the firm are now c. E. Robertson
and son, but the old firm name of John
Robertson & Son has been retained.
j. H. Blakley was in Ludlow last Friday
evening and Monday evening to assist the
local lodge in receiving into membership
the honored j. S. Gill, the wealthy wooden
manufacturer who few years ago pre-
sented the order with the beautiful "Gill
Odd Fellow home" in Ludlow. Mr.. Gill
received the fourth degree Monday night,
and the ceremony was followed by an elab-
crate banquet. Prominent Odd Fellows
from various parts OF the state were pres
ent.
Isaac K. Davis, a painter, living in
Barre, died of chronic lead poisoning at
bis home in that city last Sunday. The
funeral was yesterday with burial in the
Green Mountain cemetery in Montpelier.
Mr.. Davis was born in Calais in 1884, was
a veteran of the late war, and was the first
OF five children to die. His remaining
brothers and sisters are Mrs. E. A. Spauld-
ing, Cambridgeport, Mass, Charles o.
Davis, White Cloud, Kan, Amanda M
Sanders, Morrlsville, VT, and H. B.
laws, Bellows Falls.
Speaking of Jack Doyle, formerly of
Bellows Falls, who has been masquerading
N Barre and Montpelier under the name
Of Rice, the Montpelier Argus says !:
: The last ard biggest man of the party is
he man who registered at the Montpelier
house several times during the past four
weeks as George Rice. He and Crawford
made their advent in this city at the same
lime, o'clock one Sunday morning.
They had just arrived from Bellows Falls.
alce did not 60 on the track in this CITY.
de ran against wheelman- In Mortified
ne first Saturday he was in this section
md made some money. This mans name
John Doyle. He was born and reared
North Adams, Mass, where he began
Vhen but lad to train for sprinter. He
one OF the finest pool players in the
ountry and at one time was a ball PLAYER
bat had very promising future. He was
pitcher and was with the Bostons a part
the season in 1889. As a sprinter be is
Undoubtedly the fastest man in the country
o-day and be has challenge in the Police
a. 1914