Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1899-02-18
Bellows Fails Locals.

c. H. Sherardson has the state agency
for the Pacific bicycle.
Mrs. j. E Byrne is in Keene this week
caring for sick relative.
The F. B. F. will serve hot drinks to
the public all Of next week.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. f. Moore of Clare
mont were in town yesterday.
Sheriff w. j. Ahern Of Concord, N H.,
has been in town this week the guest OF P.
E. Gnfin.
George F. Davis and W. E. Boutel
expect to visit New York the latter part OF
next week.
The ''Around the World Up-to-Date'
company played in A'stead last nigh5 and
will play in Westminster tonight.
The degree team Of the Bellows Falls
lodge OF Odd Fellows intends to 60 to Al
stead next Friday night fer work there.
Miss Ola Wiley, who has been copfned
to the house at her Oak Street home for
the past four weeks with pneumonia is out
of doors once more.
John Barnett, whose home is in Grove
ton, N. H., but who has been working
lately in Bellows Falls is si3k with typhoid
fever at D, M. Damon's on the Old Ter
race.
Dr.. George H. Gorham is contemplate
ing the buildi g of a nsw house the com. g
season on the site Of the one h. family now
occupy, the old house to he removed to the
lot in the rear and rented for tenement.
At the sale of the ladies' union Of the
Congregational church next Wedaesday,
February %, there will be an entertain
ment given by the children. George and
Martha Washington will welcome Their
guests. Uncle Sam will be present during
the evening.
j. H. Bakley, grand master of YER
mont, and W. E. Conway went to 81.
Johnsbury yesterday to attend district
meeting of the Old Fellows. There was q
public meeting in the evening at viii h Mr..
Blakley was one OF the speakers, and after
degree work the program closed with
banquet in Pythian hall served by the
Daughters Of Rebekah.
Harry S. Miller will give an illustrated
talk on the Santiago campaign at Lovelrs
hall ia Rockingham, Tuesday evening at s
o'clock. Mr. Miller is late OF the 21st
Infantry, U. S. A. The talk will be illus
trated by so views, including charge Of the
Rough Riders, capture of San Juan Hi,
Cervera leaving the harbor, etc. Mr.. Mi
Ter is a Westminster boy and we trust he
will have good house.
Bishop A. c. A. Hall is sick in Boston.
He was at Middetown, Conn, on Friday
for the funeral OF Rev. DIR. John Williams,
the presiding bishop Of the Episcopal
chur, h, and on Saturday and Sunday mad
addresses at the annual gathering Of the
New England branch OF the Brotherhood
of ST. Andrew, in st Stephens and Trim
ity church, Bostoa. On Mcndav he was
obliged to take to his bed and the doctor
insisted upon all his engagements for this
week being cancelled. Bishop Hall was to
have preached in Trinity church. Rutland,
on Ash Wednesday, ard TO hsve begun
a course OF Lenten sermons in St. Paul's
church in Burlington last evening.
At a recent meeting of the Board Of
Trustees of Vermont Academy, gifts
amounting to $4,000, to the endowment
OF the sch lol we're announced. The donors
are Gen. j. J. Estey and Mrs. Levi K
Fuller of Brattleboro aud the Crane Broth
ers of Burlington. This sum Is a part of a
larger one to be raised for the school and
the prospect for the future is brgh' ard
promising. DIR. Edward Elsry, the prin-
cipal, announced at the same meeting, 81 IS
amounting to about $500 from friends
and alumni to be expended for he school at
the discretion Of the executive committee,
Increased attendance and an eniarg d fac
ulty, together with these outward signs O
renewed interest, indicate tie growing
prosperity Of the academy Wtb en- In
creased income and the present fis.snt
corps of instructors the school vii seoa BE-
on an equll basis with the Leading scade-
mics OF New England.