The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-01-17
BELLOWS FALLS NEWS

Mss Emma Zeno has taken the
place held for, some time in Zeno's
bakery by Miss she Moolev.
The annual meeting of the Bellows
Falls Trust CO. will be held Monday
morning al 10 O'Clock III their banking
rooms AZ
+ The streets named by the trustees
as those upon which coastfng may be
ebloyed in the village are Burr. Oak.
! Hyde and Pine street as farsas Burt !
Street 4
It and Mrs. George II. Gorham
reached Albuquerque, New Mexico. |
last week and are pleasantly domiciied |
there for the winter. They report that |
they are in good health and spirits. |
Their address is the general delivery
of that city.
4 Deacon and Mrs. John O. Spring re.
turned this week from Hartford. Conn.
where they had been visiting a few
weeks. While absent Mr. Spring pass
Ell his ooth birthday anniversary.
which according to the Hartford
d Times of December 10. was pleasantly
remembered.
Mrs. w. II. Porter of 6 School
street, who has been spending several
weeks in the family of her son in
Bridgeport, Conn.,, returned home
Thursday afternoon. During her stay
a grandson was born there, the parents
being Mr.. and Mrs. Warren H. Porter.
former residents here. Mr.. Porter is
engaged as chauffeur in that city.
The lee on Minard 5 pond is in
prime condition for harvesting and the
Bellows Falls lee Co. began cutting
there Thursday. They will fill the
house on Atkinson street, first. then
the large house on Rockingham road
and later put the extra supply in the
house on the shore of the pond. The
ice is very clear and about Il inches
thick.
John A. Bush, for many wears a
carpenter for the International Paper
Co, has been chosen head millwright
in place of Fred E. Rowell. deceased.
4 Mr.. Bush was injured painfully Mon
day, a ladder which he was moving
striking into q revolving pulley and
being driven violently down on one OF
!, his feet. lie viii be away from his
work long time.
because of the fire which DESTROYED
The BartonSVile store of A. l., Day
ana the posi- office, and because of Mr.
Pay s present lack Of facilities for the
post Office, efforts are being made II
have Guy Schoff. Il clerk in the other
! store, appointed as postmaster Tn,
owner OF the store is David NJ Nor
ris, who is entirely blind, owing to al
accident in soapstone quarry sevcra
years ago.
Al the annual inspection of Hol,
Cross commandery, knights Templar
next Friday evening Right Eminen
Grand Comma nder William H. Brew
ster and his suite will be present. anC
= the inspection viii be made joint,
with Eminent Sir George B. Wheeler
I grand inspector general A called con
= t-,lave of the eommandery will be hel,
- for comforting the X. T. degree Tues
a. day evening.
The monthly meeting of William
French chapter. ID. A. r.. was heI,
Thursday at the residence of Mrs.
p. Ball The hostesses were Mrs. II
d. Ryder and Miss Jessie Ryder
paper by Mrs. ID. f. Pollard on TN
old Hapgood residence on Westminste
u street was read by Mrs. Z. H. Allbee
Mrs. H. T. Kelley sang q number 0
solos and Mrs. w. c. Belknap preside
at the piano Refreshments wer
served
All arrangements have been mad
for cutting over the lines of til
80 telephone exchange Saturday evenin
OF from the wires running into the oil
Ut office to the new one in the Arm
TO building and from the old magnet
LIE system OF ringing the bells by turnin
ID the crank to the common battery So.
TEN, after which it will he necessar
only to remove the receiver from til
hook. This is the climax Of nearly
years work in establishing the ne
q system. The company on Friday issue
to all its subscribers postal notifyin
them of the change to take place.
|0 is probable that all will be in GOO
|O working order by Sunday morning.
During the severe cold weather {
the first of the week the thermomet,
reached 2S below zero one morning an
n - another morning. The Irregular,
of trains resulted in large numb,
OF belated passengers staying ov,
here number OF nights. On Il
coolest night Hotel Windham was file
cry early in the evening, besides all I'll
outside rooms which they controlle
and as so often happens the propriet
had TO turn people away. A number
strangers went from Bellows Fal
81 with an unenviable decision regardil
the hospitality of Bellows Falls al
ITS care OF the travelling men. II
. need of additional hotel facilities
felt here more and more as the mont
. go By.
The local churches are represent,
e by good delegation of bows at I
boys conference in Montpelier. r.
following went Friday noon: From t
Baptist church--Alvin Parker al
Howard Ball; Methodist church
Ralph Baker and Clarence Bodin
Cqngregationai-Rob Bradish, vi
cent Lewis, John Mac eod. Edwin Ril
and Daniel Ryder. Dr. Pratt. past
of the CONGREGATIONAL church is Or.