Bradford opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1874-1881, 1876-02-05

the sOclable appointed To DC nett
at Mrs. A. N. Stevens on Wednps
day was postponed.
Winship a. Morse are now put
ting in their stock of ice for the
coming summer. The leo is about
Is inches thick and is unusually
clear and solid.
MIR. Chas. Sibley, formerly OF
West Fairiec, has taken the store
recently vacated by Mis-. Andross
and is fitting it up as II carriage
trimming and harness maxim. shop
The farmers ana citizens gencr'
ally of Bradford and vicinity are in
yited to meet at the Trotter House.
on Saturday evening at I o'clock.
for the purpose Of making arrange
ments for the meeting of the State
Board OF Agriculture on. the 10Th
and 10th inst.
The third assembly by the
young folks will take place at Shep
herdson's Hall, on Wednesday eve.
ming of next week. AS every body
had a good time at the last one, no
doubt they will go to the next one
and take their friends with them.
Music by Whitcomb's Quadrille
Band.
MIR. Harry b. Stevens, return
ell from Boston last week with lot
of horses. He offers them for sale
at low figures. What are not dis
posed of before time for sumner
travel will be put on the line OF
stages owned by Stevens, Stearns
g. Jones, which runs between Little
ton and the mountains.
Conversation of two citizens at
the Post Office, while looking at
the snowman. First citizen. 81 de.
clare, there's Durgin in front of the
OPINION Office, looking up and down
the street with spy glass, for more
scandal for the Argus" Second cit
isem Good Lord, neighbor, that
isn't Durgin; there is too much
brain in Mat head to be his "
Programme for next Lyceum,
Feb. 1lth is as follows: Committee
on music, Joseph Tibbetts. DE.
CLEANERS, Il. w. French and }. Il.
Pickett, Jr. Recitation by Miss
Jennie Hall. Select Reader Miss
Lucy Nelson. Question for discus
sion-Resolved, That the United
States has more to fear from Roman
Catholicism than from Political cor
ruption: Disputants, aft. G. NJ
Davis and Is. L. Stanton neg j.
w. Emerson and VIM. Twombly.
AT the annual meeting of the
Bradford Scientific Association, held
Wednesday evening, the following
officers were elected:
President, Col. r. Farnham; Vice
President, DR.. John b. Ormsby; Sec
rotary, &. B. Durgin; Treasurer.
G. Il. Harding; Librarian, Phineas
E. Chamberlin; auditor, Henry G.
McDuff;ee; Executive Committee, ii.
G. Day, Rev. l.. Ii. Elliot, E. L
Johnson.
"A snow man in front of our Of
flee, sculptuled by Mr.. M. Ii. Gift
fin, the marble worker, has attracted
much attention the present week. 1t
is HE sic, and represent nau
tical man looking through a spy
glass. The form and proportions OF
the figure are very accurate, and
the position is very natural.
We hope that the farmers and
others will bear in luind that the
State Board Of Agriculture, Manu-,
features and Mining have appoint
ed a meeting to be held in this place
on Tuesday and Wednesday, Feb.
10 and 16. These meetings in 9th
er places have been well attended
and have seemed to create q spirit
of inquiry among farmers which
has resulted in great good. The
scientific and theoretical enter but
little into the discussions at these
meetings, but the practical aud act
ual experience of the tillers of the
soil is brought up in many forms
and freely discussed. Let each ami
every one who can, attend the meet.
ings day and evening. We shall
publish the programme next week.
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NEWBURY. Prof. 5. L.. Eastman
has secured the services of Mrs.
Abbie b. Bickturd, wife of The late
Rev. Geo. ii. Bickford, member of
the Vermont Conference, as teach
er in Newbury Seminary. She is to
enter upon her duties at the com
mencement OF the spring term, Feb.
%. Mrs. BickiOrd is an experience
ed teacher, and the Institution may
well congratulate itself upon hav-
ing secured her services.
Probate Court at Fosters Ho.
tel in East Corinth next Tuesday
The Honorable Judge and Clerk OF
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