Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1899-10-19
SPRINGFIELD.


Ezra Buss was in marlborough, N. h.
on business last week. :,
Mr.. and Mrs. c. H. Moore spent several
DAYS in Boston last week.
Harris Ballard got hand badly mangled
in machine at the Jones q Lamson shops
last week Wednesday.
A daughter was born last Friday to Dr.
and Mrs. Furber.
Rev. w. 1. Todd and daughter Evelyn
we're in town Thursday and Friday OF lss'
week making farewell calls on their many
friends. Mr.. Todd has been transferred
to the Ohio conference and his location now
is Sugar Grove.
DR.. Davis gave an interesting lecture
last Friday before the high school, on
London and Windsor Castle"
Mrs. Henry Blanding went to Keene
Saturday for few days visit with rela-
tives.
Clarence Gibson was called to Medfeld,
Mass, Saturday by the death OF his father
Mrs. Eugene Bisbee and daughter Eva
have closed their home for the season and
are now at the Adnabrown.
While Chris and Israel Dusham were out
hunting Friday they heard quite commo-
ton in an adjoining lot, and running to see
what it was about, they saw two dogs pull
ing down fine sheep belonging to Squire
Baker; they promptly fired, killing one OF
the dogs, but the other got away though it
was evidently wounded. The sheep was
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be killed.
E. E. Parsons, who has been with N. G.
Dodge several years as jeweler, has &C.
cepted place with the Gear Shaper COM
pany. Mr.. Nicholson of Nashua, N. H.,
will succeed Mr.. Parsons.
The foot ball game Saturday between
Springfield high school and Bellows Falls
high school resulted in tie, 5-5, Is min
ute halves. The leading feature wa, the
big gain of at least so yards by Dudley on
criSs-crOss.
Ed Whitney shot two as fine coons as
we ever saw Saturday night. They were
as dark and as near alike as two coons can
be.
1t is reported that Will Loveland ha.
sold the milk business recently purchased
by him of Fred Howe to George Wood
ward.
Albert Stearns of Bethel visited his son
Roy last week. s#
Miss Alice Gould of Lebanon, N. H.,
has been visiting at A. G. Webb's.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Stoughton of Per.
kinsville visited at DR.. Stoughton's Satur.
day.
Layton Robinson of Albany is in towr
on business in connection with the settle
ment OF his fathers estate.
The district meeting of the Epwortl
League will be held here November %
and 3d.
Mr.. and Mrs. Irving Whitcomb o.
Woodstock were in town Monday.
October 10 is the date of the choil
social at the Congregational church. You
are cordially invited to be present.
Christian Endeavor convention at Wood.
stock October 1926. Thursday, evening
a talk by George M. Witt, what to see
in an autumn walk"
Miss Minnie Washburn, daughter Of
Alphonso Washburn of Claremont, for
merly OF this place, was married Thursday,
October -, to Rev. William Whitcomb Of
Dublin, N. H. Rev. j. M. Mather offici-
ated.
A lively runaway occurred Saturday
aftern BON when the horse driven by Mrs.
Ben Ellison ard Mrs. Fred Miller Of
North Springfield became frightened at
the 5 30 car and dashed up the street. col
Hiding at Hoimans corner with the team
driven by John Audette. The wheels Of
Johns wagon were caught on the shafts OIL
the other, upfetting it. This momentary
pause was sufficient for several gentlemen
to grasp the frightened animals and lift
Mrs. Miller to the ground, and untangle
the mass. Broken harnesses, wheels and
shafts were all the damage.
Fred Cragin, of the firm Olney & Crag-
in, amputated the ends of his fingers al
their butcher shop Tuesday afternoon.
A movement is on foot among our milk.
men to increase the price of milk from five
to six cents quart.
H. w. Rich has opened lunch room
over Holman's store and will serve hot
lunches at all hours. Give him a cal
when hungry.
Addison Farnsworth mangled his hand
at the shoe factory Tuesday.
A. E. Hulett and Mrs. Frank Snellmar
went to Chester Sunday to see their agec
mother, who is very low and not expected
to live.