Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1899-11-23
Bellows Falls Times
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 2s, 1899
) Town Topics.

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| A. E. Beebee has been house the mast
week with tonslitis.
Mrs. ID. M. Damon is c'erkirg in the
store Of Putnam & Damon.
Mrs. A. N. Swain entertained several
friends at tea Tuesday evening.
William A. Blanchard of Westminste,
visited school in town Tuesday.
Miss Nellie Drislane, daughter of Den.
nj, brisbane, is very sick with pneumonia
Rev. Albert Hammatt witnessed the
Yale-Harvard foot fall game Saturday.
j. II. Conway and family are to occupy
tenement in the Maynard block for the
winter.
Gen. w. w. Grout is in town TODAY in.
vestigatiDg the extension OF the free deliv.
cry system.
The first entertainment in the lecture
course is the attraction at the opera house
this evening.
Isaac Ledger has rented the lower tene.
ment in FIN. Wilson's new house on Had
ley street.
Towns ho'el was opened to the public
yesterday. 1t had been closed since the
fire of last April u.
Chief Thompson went to Boston Tues.
day to accompany home deserter from
the Marine corps at Chsrlestown.
Mrs. E. G. O,good will have an ex.
hibition of water colors in Pierce's Phar-
macy during the first week in December
The ten years old daughter of George
w. Bailey, living on Williams street extern
sion, died Sunday night. The funeral IS at
the house at P. M. today.
The remaining portion of the old Che,h.
ire bridge was tumbled into the river yes.
terday and set on fire. The sky was finely
illuminated for several hour. during the
evening.
George l.. Hapgood arrested a drunken
Flnlander from Fitzwilllam, N H, who
was making disturbance about the depot
Saturday night, and he was fined S. and
costs Monday.
The members OF the senior elias. Of The
high school. who have been stu1yirg
Shakespeare's plays, will present "Tht
Merchant of Venice" next "Wednesday
evening at the high school building.
Ernest Gould of Towo.hend, lately emf
ployed by George H. Walker of West
minister, is new clerk with the F. B. F.
company. Miss Rosetta Lewis has fin
ished work there and December 1 will go
onto the road as coffee demonstrator.
The following is from an exchange: A
petition in voluntary bankruptcy was fled
Thursday in Brattleboro bv Charles A
Moves of Rockingham, who has liabilities
of 1921 70 and assets of $3.50, which are
claimed as exempt.
Advertisers are again reminded that
next Thursday is legal holiday and the
TIMES will be printed Wednesday after
noon. Copy for changes should reach this
office Monday. None can be accepted
later than 9 A. M Tuesday.
The meetings of the choral union are
held every Monday evening at G. l.. Bar
ber's music rooms beginning promptly at
s Is o'clock. All singers in town are ur-
gently invited to become members
Messrs. Cofyn and Mooney will be pres.
ent at each meeting.
A verv interesting joint meeting OF the
Y. M. G. A. and Y. w. G. A. wa. held il
the association rooms at Vermont Academ,
at $50 Sunday morning, it being the las
service in the week of prayer for colleges
Col. E. G. Osgood led the meeting and C
W. Osgood was one of the speakers.
The village schools are to have vaca
ton from Wednesday noon until Monda,
owing to Thanksgiving. There will be s
solid session Wednesday thus giving al
opportunity fer the teachers to eat turkev
at their various homes.
The primary schools in building No. :
are to have Thanksgiving exerci.es We'd
nesday al II A. NJ. to which all are cordial
ly invited. An interesting program wa
brought to the TINES office too late TO,
publication.
1.-The Span of Life" did not attract 81
large crowd at the opera house las
night as the merits of the play deserved. TIL,
acrobatic teats of the Donazettas called
forth storms of applause, and many of tn,
scenes, especially the eight house" and
the "human bridge, were decidedly thrill
ing.
Edward Arms of this place and H. A
Tenney of Westminster, who sailed on the
Admiral Dewey tor the island of Jamaica
November s, reached their destination
Monday after quick and pleas ant voyage