Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1900-12-20
Bellows Falls Times
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1900.
Bellows Falls Locals.

this W, elk.
Harvey Chase is at his home in Windsor
for the Christmas vacation.
The annual meeting of the B PIT
church and society vii! be held New Years
night.
Captain Walter Tay lor is quite low at
his home on the town farm in Bartonsvill4
A new roof is beng placed on the perch
about the depot.
/ G. H. Perkins, inspector of the Factory
Mutual Fire Insurance companies OF Bo,.
ton, was In town Friday.
Guy E. Cspron returned from a few
days visit in Boston last Monday evening.
Harry Tollerton has moved out to Gage.
vile in John Thwing house formerly ocs
cupied by A. M. Jell,sou. 8
w r. Framework, division engineer
the International Paper Co. WAS in town.
l.st Saturday looking after the interests Of
the company.
W. H. Salisbury went Thursday to Rut-
land where he has accepted position as
head cl rk ia one Of the large stores.
A young son OF Jeremiah Shea living at
s Hadley street had his head badly cut
Tuesday while sliding on Oak street. Sew.
eral stitches were taken.
Mrs. L. E. Church has gone to Gales
burg, H., for few weeks visit with her
uncle, DR.. M. j. Chase.
Mrs. Walter Hodge and children
returned Tuesday from a weeks visit in
Fitchburg.
Prot. Greeley says according to the mum.
Der of people there are more wearing
glasses now than ever before and he is
having so much to do in Bellows Falls be
will continue his stay in town until Jan
uary l.
The senior class of the high school viii
give concert aud dance in Union hall,
Tuesday, New Years night. Exner's or,
chestra will pr vide music and the concert
will exten fromd until 9.
w. B. Glynn of Saxtons River has de-
cided to close out his gem raj store and
will devote his entire time to pushing the
ales OF his medicines. He says the med
cihe business is booming all along the line
Owing to the show at the opera house
this evening Fl. Guy Cbandler's dancing
class will be postponed for one week.
Next Sunday morning and evening at
the Congregational church the pastor will
c ntinue the series OF sermons on 1.-The
Wonderful Century" His morning theme
will be "The Worlds Parliament of Re-
ligions ar d other Ecumenical Confere noes
OF the Century" His evening theme will
be "Great American World Expositions. -"
Christmas music morning and evening.
The ladies OF the Woman's Relief corps
will hold their annual sale and supper in
Banquet hall tomorrow, Friday evening
D cember 81. Sofa pillows, puffs and
fancy articles can be purchased for Christ
mas presents, and supper, consisting Of
lam chowder, cold meat, rolls, pies,
cakes, etc., will be served from $50 to
80 o'clock. A large attendance is earn
esly solicited.
'e The Young Mems club debated the
question, Resolved, That the rural COM
muni'ies of New England are retrograding.
j B. Morse and DR.. Gorham argued on
the affirmative and Mes,rs. Smith and
Adams on the negative. A board Ct judges
composed OF E. A Guild, H. C. johnson
and I. R Murray decided that the mega
tive had the best OF the argument. The de-
bate was held Tuesday evening.
At the last regular meeting of E. H.
St ughton Post, G. A. R, the fol owing
fiji ers were elected Commander, D. A.
Bugbee; senior vice commander, o. NJ
Baker; Junior vice commander, A. H.
Pratt; quartermaster, j. 0. Spring; chap
lain, W H. Taylor .argeant, A. R. Perry !;
officer of the day, S. L. Daggett; ,ficer OF
the guard, o. Burnham; delegates to de-
partment encampment, w. L. Mandigo
aud j. W. Estabrook; alternates, F. H.
Hobson and A R. Perry.
Walter w. Bemis of Rockingham and
Miss Mary L.Conant Of Peru we're married
Saturday, December 10, at the resldeI &c
of Mr.. Charles Ball 10 Rockingham. The
ceremony was performed by Rev F. w.
Lewis, pa'tor of the Methodist church in
Bellows Falls, in the presence Of several
witnesses, including the family OF Mr.. Ball,
relatives of the contracting parties and
Others. The wedding march was played
by Miss Bertha Ball, and after the cere-
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