Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1898-01-19
Bellows Falls Locals.

There will be union meeting Of the
fire department Thursday evening at 8
o'clock at Engine hall.
A circulating library social will be held
in the vestry of the Congregational church
Friday evening.
The junior class of the high school will
hold another dance in Union hall on the
evening of February 4.
George G. Sabin is shipping about six
cart-loads of pine logs to Keene each day
for use in making pals.
Miss Carrie E. Mason OF Townshend Is
employed in the Vermont Farm Machine
company's office as stenographer.
Il, Wilbur was presented with hand
some past chancelor's badge by the X. Of
P. lodge last evening.
N. A. Wheeler has moved from Wal
pc lie into his new quarters in the Maynard
bio k, and will soon be open for business.
Dennis Flavin has left the employ Of F.
M. Wilson; with the exception of two
years be has worked for this firm "a years
consecutively.
&c. E. Whitman's new quarters on West
minister street are being thoroughly re-
paired and furnished; Mr.. Whitman ex-
poets to move in a week or two.
Five graphophcnes and four Smith Pre-
mier typewriters have been added to the
machines in the Vermont Farm Machine
office.
The A. o. H., auxiliary and their friends
will hold dance in their hall tomorrow
evening; Exner's orchestra will provide
music.
A meeting of the Connecticut River
Medical association was held yesterday at
the Hotel Rocking ham, about ten physi-
clans being present.
DR.. O. S. Davis OF Springfield is to lee
ture next week Thursday evening in the
Congregational church, upon the "Slums
of London" The lecture is under the
auspices OF the Ladies' Union.
Mrs. Pauline Howard and Mrs. Matte
Timothy are canvassing the village tor
Ainsworth's sell-instructor in penmanship.
The work is endorsed by State Superinten-
dent Mason S. Stone, H. D. Ryder and
Prin. A. B. Crawford.
The officers of the Bellows Falls Electric
Light company recently Incorporated under
the laws of Maine, are: President, Frank
T. Benner of Boston; treasurer, Fred w.
Burbank of Bellows Falls local manager,
C. w. Black.
District Deputy Grand Master Tower of
Saxtons River installed the officers OF the
l. o. o. F. last Thursday evening. Sew
eral were present from the Saxtons River
lodge; a banquet was served after the
installation.
Philip De StCroix is building new ice
hou Sc, 30x60 feet, on the island in the rear
OF the Osgood & Barker machine shops for
the Boston Dairy company. The ice will
be used in the milk cars and at the cream
cry.
In addition to the program for installa-
ton of the officers OF the A O. H. Sunday
afternoon as published last Saturday, there
was an address made by P. E. Griffin,
which in the opinion of some was feature
of the occasion; it is said to have been an
eloquent effort Astounding in humorous
references.
j. I. Moore & Son are contemplating
thorough overhauling of their plant and
possibly the manufacture of different
kind or kinds OF paper. When asked re-
garding the matter Col. c. A. Moore said
the whole thing was so indefinite as yet
that they themselves did not know what
their plans might develop into.
Ladies' night at the Westminster club
last evening proved most enjoyable oc-
ca sion. The monotony of playing whist
was varied by allowing different groups to
play whatever gsmes they chose. Instead
of prizes for the players the entertainment
committee presented the club with hand
some vase.
The outlook for the successful organiza-
| ton of choral union seems very bright
indeed. In response to call published in
the TINES Saturday 16 met at c. l.. Bar
hers Monday evening and talked the mat
ter over thoroughly. Considerable enthu-
siasm was manifested and 1t is believed
that enough others will be interested to
render the D. rfection of the un'on success
iul and profitable. The mex meeting will
be held Friday evening, January %, at
] place yet to be selected.