Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1899-11-09
Bellows Falls Times
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1892
Town Topics.

Senator Red6eld Proctor wa, in town
briefly Monday.
j. w. Wright is visiting his daughter IN
Worcester, Mass.
H. H. Russell went to Maine last week
for two weeks vacation.
H. Z. Bush of Orange, Mass, passed
Sunday with his parents.
George A. Goodspeed went to New YORK
Tuesday for stay OF three or four days
Her ry King was home over Sunday from
Child's Business college in Springfield
Mass.
Sunday evening services in Emmanuel
church will be at six o'clock during the
winter.
Six new show cases and handsome pre-
scription desk have been placed IN An
drews drug store.
The Vermont Farm Machine company
recently secured a patent for improvements
in evaporating pans.
Mrs. Bundy, living at the corner OF
Green and School streets, found a holly
hook in full bloom in her garden Saturday.
Lawrence Cannon has finished working
for G. T. Sherwin in hi, bicycle shop.
Mr.. Sherwin will be alone most of the win
ter.
The exterior of j. j. Fenton & Co.'S
clothing store has been greatly improved
with fresh paint and the addition of two
large brass signs.
H. A. Pratt, manager for the Western
Union Telegraph company in Greenfield,
Mass, was the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. A.
j. Damien over Sunday.
P. H. Friedlander, the Peoples Cob
bier, is in partnership with d. Orenson,
the tailor, but will continue to run his
cobbling stand just the same.
The D. or R. gave a delightful whist
party in Odd Fellow hall Friday evening.
There were eight tables, and prizes were
won by Miss Nellie Davis and G. H. Robb
o. L. Perham has two Putney potatoes
on exhibition at the store of H. G. Rich
ardson. They are of good size but do not
equal some raised by M. A. Snow on his
Westminster farm.
1t is reported that the family of the Ital-
ian who was killed in the coal sheds in
North Walpole recently have brought suit
against the B & M railroad company to
recover $4,000 damages.
A. P. Crossette has given up the job Of
carrying mails to and from the depot and
E. D. Crosier began work last Wednesday.
He will carry the mails in connection with
his trucking business.
The Boston & Maine and Rutland roads
are laying connecting spur south of the
depot. This will enable freight trains to
run directly from the main line of one road
to the main line of the other.
1t was discovered last week that tie
boiler in Towns hotel was too old and
rusty to be safe, and so the old one has
been removed and new one ordered. This
will probably delay the opening of the
hotel nearly month.
A good story is told on ninth grade
boy. The question under discussion was
whether Washington wore wig. The
boy opined that he did because he had
read somewhere that he belonged to the
Wig party.
"Way Down East" was the attraction at
the opera house Thursday evening and a
large and delighted audience was present.
The play belongs to THE same class as
ashore Acres" and "O.d Homestead" be-
ing an excellent portrayal of New England
rural Life. The scenery was fine and the
company good one. The snowstorm eff
feet in the third act is a mechanical won
der, and was real enough to create shivers
in any audience.
The Rutlard railroad advertises a poul-
try train from stations on the road to Bos-
ton on Friday, November "a. This train
wi leave Burlington at 500 AM. and stop
at all station, for poultry, and at Leicester
Junction will take on the consignment from
The Addison Branch. From stations Rut-
and to Bartonsville inclusive, the regular
No. train which is scheduled to leave
Rutland at 11.25 A. NJ. will take the poul-
try, Thi, train will make close connec-
lions at Bellows Falls with the Fitchburg
so as to insure the arrival in Bos-
ton OF Saturday morning, November %.
The Choral Union.
A preliminary business meeting of the
Bellows Falls Choral Union will be held at
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