Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1901-01-17
Bellows Falls Times
THURSDAY, JANUARY II, 1901.
Bellows Falls News

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The knights OF Pythiss enjoyed . social
dance in their hall Friday evening.
Postmaster Cannon was confined to the
house by the grip portion OF last week.
DR.. E, R Campbell was in New York
all of last week and will return sometime
this week.
George Andrews had the misfortune to
slip on the ice on Canal street Monday and
dislocate a shoulder.
Principal Downing and M s, Judd we're
both able to resume their duties in the
high school Monday morning.
Mis-, Juna Fifield went Saturday to her
home in Putney for a weeks vacation from
her dutie, as clerk in Wales Cash Store.
Mrs. Ralph Newton of Montpelier and
Miss Lena Church of West Top.bam are
guest, of Mrs, w, G. Belknap this week.
w. L. Cove of Bradford is the new
cl rk for the Howard Drug company. This
company seems to have given up the idea
of closing its store here.
Harry H. Russell returned "wednesday
OF last waek from Townsville, Ga, where
he passed a vacation of two or three weeks
with the family of John W. Flint.
Schiller lodge, No. 653, of the German
order of Harugari, will meet the fourth
Monday Of each month during the year
1901 in the G. A. R., hall, at o'clock in
the evening.
JIG Ullery of Brattleboro, the rec ant pur-
chaser of Townshotel property, has resigned
as editor of Pettengill & Co.'S newspaper
directory in order, according to reports, to
devote himself to his real estate business.
Rev. G. R. B. Dodge organized a class
of young people for study of the Bible at
the Baptist Sunday school last Sunday.
The class will oe taught by sMr. Dodge,
who has outlined an interesting normal
course.
The Bellows Falls band will give min
strel entertainment in February which
promises to be dandy. Local talent will
shine with scintil'a'iug lustre. George B.
Wheeler, prloce OF comedians, has the
company in charge, and this alone insuses
something pretty good. The first rehears-
al was Tuesday evening.
The rummage sale conducted by the |
Congregational ladies came to a very sue
cessful close Saturday evening. The gros,
| receipts from the two weeks sales amount |
ed to about $3.50 and OF this $21O was net
One gentleman was heard to estimate the
original value of the articles sold at about
$4,000.
Mrs. Josephine Arms started Tues ay
on Raymond & Whitcomb excursion for
Kansas City, to lock after her interest in
the Interstate Rolling mills. The excur-
sion is bound for California but Mrs. Arms
will only go as far as Kansas City and re-
main there several. weeks.
The Vermont State Press association
was organized November g. 1867, and of
the original members there are now only
four surviving: Hon. A. N. Swain, form
er editor of the Bellows Falls TIMES, Hon.
G. G Benedict of the Burlington Free
PJe's, G. M. Cha'e OF the Lyndon Union
and d. M. Camp, formerly of the NEW
port Express and Standard.
The illustrated lecture on China given
in the parish house of Emmanuel church
Friday evening by Rev. J. Lambert Rees,
American missionary at Shanghai, was not
largely attended. 1t was, however, re-
plet with interesting facts about the
Chinese and their peculiar civilization, and
was much enjoyed by those present. Rev.
j. Edward Farrov operated the stereopti-
con.
The lecture on descriptive and Exper-
mental Chemistry" given by Prof. HI. C.
Richardson OF Dartmouth college before
the Young Mems clab in the vestry of the
Congregational church Saturday evening,
proved to be treat. About twenty min
utes were devoted to the descriptive part
and something like an hour to series OF |
highly interesting and instructive experi-
ments. All present were much pleased |
and felt we'll repaid for the effort re |
quired to get out so soon after the severest- |
snow storm of the season. The club was
indeed fortunate in securing speaker who
could make the evening pass soipleasantly. |
On Sunday evening Prot. Richardson gave
an able address on "Four-fourths of a
Man." in the Congregational church, the
service baing union one and the last dur
ing the week of prayer.
Touyp Health H..