Bradford opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1874-1881, 1875-03-13

-kemem0er that you can GEL
auction bills printed better, cheaper
and quicker ut this Office than an,
other place. We notice in the OPIN
ION Mll auction sales for which w
print bills.
MIR. Seth Hunt, from Abingdon
Mass, who visits Wis place semi-an
nually to purchase horses, is now at
the Trotter House. For 90 years
he has made this his headquarters
when buying, and calculates that
he has paid out in this vicinity, over
100000 in the time.
AT the conclusion Of one of DR..
Nichols lectures, young man
tucked his "gal" nicely into the
sleigh, jumped in himself, and with
quite a flourish said, "Hi, Dobbin,
go.lang." Dobbin did go, but the
sleigh stood still and the young man
was nearly drawn over the dasher.
1t seems that some mischievous
boys had unhitched the tugs from
the whif1eetree. 1AtD- Il --
About 10 o'clock Friday morn
ing Of last week, an alarm of fire
was sounded. The street was soon
filed with ever re11y firemen run
ming for the engine house, and soon
the, "machine" was being toted
through the snow, at a rapid rate.
The fire proved to be in the house
of Mr.. d. Il. Pillsbury on Pleasant
street. The fire was under the roof
between the shingles and plaster
ing. A few pals of water extin-
guished the flames before the engine
arrived. The damage was slight.
BradfOr d Bank Broken IntO,.
On Saturday evening q horse
belonging to Mr.. II, Renfrew, at
tached to sleigh containing two
ladies and young man, became
frightened in front of the OPINION
office and ran up the street. When
opposite AIR. Harding's house the
horse. turned up the walk leading
10 the bank door. The sleigh struck
fhe fence post and was left on the
bide walk, while the horse continu,
I'D on, struck the building and was
brown down. One of the large
lights of glass in tile bank window
was broken, the sleigh was pretty
we'll smashed, but fortunately the
occupants escaped without serious
injury. .....
The ladies Of the Congregations
II Society will give an entertain
nent at the Town Hall, Wedues.
ay evening, March 18th, consist
ng Of music, ia bleaux, costumes,
tic. Ice cream, cake and candy for
ale, also aprons for all those afraid
t soiling their costumes. An Ans
iquarian Supper will be served in
he upper Hall at Z o'clock, for the
accommodation Of overburdened
housekeepers. Abundance to Hall,
Including supper, 35 cents children
nder twelve years Of age, half
price. .&aEH <it %
Those Of our people who were
10 fortunate az to attend Mr.. Full,
on's lecture on "NOva ScOtia.'
rih long remember the evening they
njoyed. The history Of that cOun-
~ cannot fail to interest our people
specially at this time, when so
luch is said in our Legislature of
ur reciprocal relations with the
dominion. 1t sometimes seems sur
rising how little we know of our
ear neigh Ors. When an opportu-
ity like the present occurs it
hould not be neglected. The his
nry, commercial and agricultural
bility, soil, climate and political re.
ltions were all discussed in a live
/, fOrcible and intelligent manner,
nat could not tail to please the an.
ience. Those. of our people who
re admirers of American poetry |
i'll be pleased ~ to learn at what
untain Mr.. Lon gtellew watered
Is Pegasus. The fluent, easy man.
er of Mr. Fulton as a speaker |
BED not be mentioned to those who
ave heard him. To those who have
pit description would scarcely do
IN justice. Mr. Fulton is eminent.
a speaker that to be appreciated
ust be heard and when heard can !
arcely fail to please.