Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1899-03-29
THE TIMES.
WEDNESDAY, MAR, 30, 1899,
Bellows Fails Locals.

terday.
Charles Martin was in Etchburg, Mass,
Saturday on business.
H. D. Ryder has been on the sick list
during the past day or two.
Mrs. c. E. Roosevelt, teacher Of music
of Newport, N. H., was in town Monday.
Mrs. Sidney Walker and daughter, Miss
Clara, are spending the month OF April in
Hartland.
Rev. Albert Hammatt preached in
course of lenten services at Claremont, N.
H, last night.
Seven Italians began peeling poles near
Gag vile for the electric road company
Monday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. J.. Walker were in
Grafton Sunday, being called there by the
illness OF MIR. Walkers mother.
The weekly rehearsal of the choral union
will be held on Tuesday evening OF next
week instead of Monday, as formerly.
Those having children to be christened
at the Universalist church next Sunday,
should be in the vestry at quarter past
eleven.
Mrs. G. A. Goodspeed, who was to have
sailed from Germany for home last week,
was detained by sickness and will not sail
until next month.
Fletcher Carruthers has been sick in
Bratteboro during the past two weeks with
nervous prostration. Mrs. Carruthers has
been with him most of the time.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. M. Thompson and
Miss Susie went to Boston Sunday; MIR.
and Mrs Thompson will return this week,
but Miss Thompson will remain Tor two
| weeks.
Mrs. Howard Parker and Miss Alice
Jackson went today to Boston to attend
the opera of Lies Huguenots," given this
evening in that city by brilliant array o.
talent.
The B. & M. road is planning to build
an additional track frcm Sprirg feld Sta
ton to Caremont Junction; this will give
double track all the way between the
Junction and Bellows Falls.
The Island Manufacturing company re-
Gently substi uted an electric motor for the
gasoline engine in their wrapper factory
The factory is now employing % girls with
good prospects for the spring trade.
The injury which John o. Spring re-
ceived through tall on the 18th, is prov
ing to be quite slow in getting well. He
is now at the home of Rev. G. r. B.
Dodge, "A Atkinson street.
In another column A. E. Field and Al.
fred Whitney advertise sale of household
furniture next Friday afternoon. Instead
of moving to Barre at once Mrs. Field vii
board with Mrs. j. E. Fullerton for time
S. d. Mcleod has begun material re
pairs and additions to his Model Hanc
laundry in the Gates block. A steam gen
orator has just been added, and later al
electric motor will be substituted for hand
power in doing the washings.
George F. Davis announces in anothe
column that his Easter opening will be OF
Thursday and Friday of this week TIL
will interest the ladies for Mr.. Davis say
he has an unusually artistic and complete
display this season. He has secured th,
services of Miss Grace Holt of Greenfield
Mass, as an assistant.
On Saturday last, March Is, Silas W
Stuart, father of the late William P. Stuart
forwarded the proofs OF death to the Ma
sonic Equitable Accident Association o
Boston, Mass, and on Friday, March "a
he received from the association a checl
for $500 in full settlement, less thai
a month having elapsed. This association
ha, large membership in this city.
j. B Smith, who has been working TO
the Vermont Farm Machine company
moved his family Monday to Woonsocket
where he has found employment in ma
chine shop. Saturday, Mr.. and Mrs. F
H. Barnard will also move to Woonsocket
where Mr.. Barnard has secured position
in the same shop with Mr.. Smith.
w. S. Durham & Co. have leased C. L
Barber's farm on the Saxtons River roa,
for term OF years. The farm will be rul
in the interests of Towns hotel and tn
City Market. A dairy OF 20 cows will b.
purchased, and all the milk, butter, eggs
vegetables, etc., needed at both the hote
and in the market will come fresh from tn
farm.
Some IS members of the Bellows Fall
Lodge No. II, K OF P. met in their ha
Sunday evening and marched in body t
the Congregational church to attend divin
worship. Seats had been reserved in tn
center of the church, and special musics
program was provided. The pastor, Rev
j. FL. Reid, delivered an excellent serm o.
from the text found in Philippians 4-S.
| Eighty-pound rails from Bellows Fall
to Ogdensburg is what the Rutland roa
will prohably have in the near future