Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1899-01-25
Bellows Falls Locals.

sickness.
There will be dance in G. A. R. hall
Friday evening.
E. A. Bertrand and pupils will give a
public recital some time in February.
Superintendent G. w. Cox led the Sun
day evening meeting at the Baptist church.
The Baptist young people are arranging
for crazy social Friday night.
Miss Cora Bush goes to Chester this
week, where she will work in the wrapper
factory.
Mrs. Bartholomew of Burlington is ex-
pected today as the guest OF her sister,
Mrs. E. L. Walker.
Mrs. Guptil of Montpelier arrived Mon
day and is staying with her mother, Mrs.
M. A. Nutting, on Henry street.
John Campbell and James Young were
lodged in the cooler Saturday and Monday
were fined S. and costs for intoxication.
Mrs. Robina Mckenzie was taken sick
FIilay night with a severe attack Of the
grip and is still very i'll at her home in the
Howard block.
Miss Lizzie Brown, for the past three
years bookkeeper for j. G. Day & Co. has
resigned her position, the resignati on to
take effect February L.
A handsome granite monument has been
place in Oak Hill cemetery BY Hiram Ki g,
Jr, on the lot of the late DR.. Daniel
Campbell of Saxtons River.
B. M. Walker lodged an employee of the
Saxtons River Worsted company in the
cooler Sunday for intoxication and Mon
day the man was fined $15 and costs.
The third sociable of the season was
held at the parish house of Emmanuel
church last night. Refreshments were
served, and games and music enlivened the
evening.
Rice's Comedians under the direction of
George Peck are to appear at the opera
house Monday and Tuesday of next week.
Tickets go on sale Friday at Williams
book store.
Quite good audience, considering the
weather last evening, listened to an inter-
esting lecture on Reforms and Reform
ers" given at the Congregational church by
Rev. R. E. Bi,bee under the auspices OF
the Young Mems club.
Friday evening, January 81, the "Land
and Naval Battles of Santiago" will be
illustrated at Union hall by so of the finest
panoramic stereopticon views, each view
covering $50 square feet of canvas. The
lecture will begin at o'clock and after it
there will be social dance with music by
Exner's orchestra.
The mechanical exhibition, "Galatea, -
the leading attraction at the Quebec expo
sition and the eastern Maine state fairs, is
to be seen this week at the Farr block on
Rockingham street, where a free show is
given in the window every afternoon and
evening. Saturday afternoon from to 4
o'clock there will be a matinee, at which
every child will receive present.
Mrs. M. A. Durkee and child went to
Mr.. Durkee's home in Sheldon Monday
and Mr.. Durkee expects to leave town
today or tomorrow. What furniture and
household goods have not been sold have
been packed and will be stored by the
Chase Furniture company. Mr.. Durkee is
investigating several business chances, one
in New England and three or four in west
ern states, but has not yet decided on any
thing definite.
The reception given by Miss Annie
Griffin Saturday evening in honor Of her
cousin. Miss Mary B. brisbane, was a sue
cess in every particular. About so young
people were present and the evening was
spent in an enjoyable manner. Various
games were introduced, also vocal and in
strumental music. A feature OF the occa-
sion was the presenting to Miss Dri,lane
by her friends of a beautiful opal ring and
watch chain. the presentation speech being
made by Joseph Lineban in well chosen
words. Mrs brisbane responded feelingly
and expressed desire at some time to be
able to reciprocate for the kindly manner
in which she had been remembered. Re-
treatments were served and most enjoy
able evening was spent by all. Among
those present from out OF town was John
Murray of Brsttleboro.