Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1898-01-22
THE TIMES.
SATURDAY, JAN. 22, 1898.
Bellows Falls Locals.

The next meeting of the Choral Union
will be held in the high school building
next Friday evening.
Service in St. Peters church, Drewsviile
on Sunday afternoon next, January 20 AZ
the usual hour 2.3O.
1t is expected that Bishop Hall will
presch in Emmanuel church Ash Wednes-
day evening, February 20.
The date selected for the centennial Gel
ebration of Emmanuel parish will probably
be July 20, the date Of the first election OF
officers.
Hazel, the only daughter OF DR.. and Mrs.
A. w. Gorham OF Waitsfeld, formerly OF
this place, died Wednesday Of diabetes, at
the age of two years. The funeral was
yesterday.
The ladies Of the Y. M. G. A. auxiliary
are to give Colonial tea for the benefit OF
the organization in Union hall the evening
of February 21st. Ladies and gentlemen
will appear in costumes of ye olden time,
an following the tea will be an entertain
ment of colonial character.
Bellows Falls commandery No. 1868,
United Order of the Golden Cross, will
hold public installation Of officers We'd
nesday evening, January 26, in Prospect
hall. Several of the grand officers will be
prese mt. Refreshments will be served and
good time is anticipated. All are cor
daily invited to be present.
L.U. Cole of Burlington, special agen
for the Vermont Life Insurance, has located
in Bellows Falls and is stopping for tn
} present with his sister, Mrs. Charles II
Seymour. This company though locates
in a Vermont city has never made a spe
cial effort for Vermont business. Mr.Col
will have Windham county for his field an
will make vigorous effort to do bis shar
of the business.
H. C. Elliott finishes work in the Blu
Store to-day where he has been an etficler
and popular clerk for over three years II
has made arrangements for taking up wor
for the Connecticut Building and Loan a
soci ation, "a local branch of which will prof.
+ ably be established in the near futur
Thomas Ccndon, who has been connecte
tn the Blue Store off and on for the pa
!. two years, and the proprietor, J. II. Bla
lev. will run the business for the present.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will D. Lockwood gave
7 reception to nearly so Of their your
friends at their new home on Prospe
street last Wednesday evening The col
pany gathered at 8 o'clock and after Il
reception proper an informal social no
was enjoyed. The host and hostess we
the recipients of a number Of useful and c
namental gifts, including tableware,
glass, fancy articles, tinware, blankets ct
Refreshments were served at 10 o'clo
and the party broke up about an hour lat
wishing the young couple continued pre-
perity and much happiness
The down morning mail and passeng
train over the Fitchburg road was derall
at the turnout in Westmoreland Ihursd
morning. The wheels of the locomotl'
baggage car and mail car left the ira
and word was sent to Fitchburg tor
wrecking train, but before its arrival +
gineer Young, Conductor Gray and tn
men had the cars back on the rails and
train went on to Keene, not reaching tn
until afternoon. The damage was !
heavy. The noon mail from Boston
delayed over an hour, and freight ira
Inconvenience.