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ANY ONE TROUBLED WITH A COUGH or COLD
will avoid much tuffertnR nnA risk hy using
promptly nr. Jayno's Expeetorant, on old cusatlyu
uf conceded merit.
, 1877-11-24

siiEnMAS-wlsrullr-r Nov. =, In
Wnuaesan. Ill.,. at thu rrstdcncs VI tAu bride !
fni1.eF. by tho Her. y. y. &stchtnun Frank si,rr.
man, Of ElIlcago. nnd Miss t.tkxit N, daughter OF
William Il. Wright. No cATl..
, 1877-11-24
JOHN UNDERWOOD, OF MuSchTlNE,
IL Ns Editor Of Tn Ifl14ae.

MrscArlxx. H., HuV. 21.-your long editorial
Response to tbs letter Of John Underwood, frou,
AuscAtlns, hatdsd ''The Sises Dollsr," " Indicates
1ous islth La tha pure nutYss Vt thai latter. Ypv
, 1877-11-24

Among the contrbutnaA to tho literary depart
mcht of AHdFr"s' I.3Hr, Ia Martin j. Lamb well
known anl"ng Arscr!eam ltteralenrs ~ The author
pastment of lhu la-dr II III competent hands, anl
tortnE BY Nc HleAns an insignificant 1ns. send 10
cents 10 ". X. ANDHEwK, Cincinnati, for specl.
uGn cnHY. -'
, 1877-11-24

Buck 4 1tayncr's matt cough mixture IL simple
remedy for MlMitB Ail(l Children,
Bradford opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1874-1881, 1877-08-11
WHITE MOUNTAINS.

WHITE MOUNTAINS.
The Fabyan House arrivals fol
tho week ending Aug. 7th number
400.
William Pitt Eastman, owner OF
tho Uplands Hotel, Eastman,
Dodge County, Ga, has been spend.
ing several days ut the Fabyan.
Religious service was held In the
parlor last Sunday by an Episco.
pal Clergyman.
Many New York Germans with
their families are spending the sea.
son here.
Horace Fabyan, Esq, "the pion.
eer hotelist," ia visiting his many
friends IN this vicinity. Although
Uncle Fable, has long since passed
the meridian of life, he holds his
own remarkably well, and often re.
freshes us with tales of mountain.
eering thirty years ago. Thous
ands Of the oldest tourists will bear
witness that he knew just how to
keep hotel and make his guests feel
happy and at home.
Plenty of rain, with cloudy wea.
ther and mercury down to 45e
makes fires within and overcoats
without a necessity for comfort.
DR., p.
Bradford opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1874-1881, 1877-08-11
THETFORE CENTRE.

THETFORE CENTRE.
There was a brisk fall of rain on
Sunday p. NJ.
Mrs. and Miss Howard of Chica.
go are summering here.
The village school, Miss Nellie
Berry, teacher. has five more weeks
to keep. There are Is scholars.
Rev. n. p. Frost and family left
on Tuesday for a months vacation,
which will be spent in Weston. Vt.
There will be no preaching next
Sunday.
Rev. Mr.. Beeman of West Fair.
lee, on exchange. occupied the pull
pit last Sunday, preaching sermons
of great merit. In the morning,
the subject of discourse was the
"Bible"; and the preacher had the
close attention of the congregation.
The Sunday School greatly needs
reorganization; there being u lack
of system which would be fatal to
any school. Only a few persons
were present last Sunday, and
these were largely in one class with.
out any distinction as to age. Re.
form!
Bradford opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1874-1881, 1877-08-11
WELLS RIVER.


The section hand who was so bad
ly injured by being crushed by the
train sometime since, has now al.
most fully recovered, under the
skilled hands of DIR. Darling of So.
Ryegate.
The Odd Fellows of this place will
join with their brethren throughout
Northern New Hampshire in an ex.
cursion to the White Mountains
which is to occur sometime in Sep
TENDER.
Frank Slack will leave us this
week, probably.
ADELAIDE Vance gives one of her
entertainments next Thursday eve.
She comes we'll recommended both
by the press and public as one of
best of actors.
G. NJ. Chase comes as regularly
as the week does, with pencil and
paper noting events for the Union.
1t seems strange why the boys
around here can't get up a base ball
club which will stand an even
chance with the "UniOns." In four
matched games they have been the
victors each time. Well, New
Hampshire pluck combined with
Vermont muscle is hard to beat.
"Don't it,"
Ed Rogers is away fishing at
MOScOma Lake.
Bradford opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1874-1881, 1877-08-11

We have received a di spatch
from Supt. Hobart of the Central
Railroad stating that on Tuesday,
Wednesday and Thursday of next
week the mail train south over the
Passumpsic road will connect at
Bellows Falls with a special train
for Bennington. By this arrange.
ment there will be no delay, and
but one change of cars. The fare
for the round trip from White River
Junction will be $500.
After the above was in type we
received telegram from Mr.. Fol
som stating that the fare over the
Passumpsic road from Wells River,
Newbury, So. Newbury and Brad
ford to Bennington and return will
be six dollars. Below Bradford, fare
one way to White River junction,
and five dollars from there to Ben
nington and return. On Tuesday,
Wednesday and Thursday passen.
gers on mail train south will arrive
in Bennington by special train from
Bellows Falls, at Z O'Clock p. NJ.
On Wednesday, Thursday and Fri
day the train leaving Bennington
at II A. M. will connect with New
York Express for all stations on the
Passumpsic Road.
Bradford opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1874-1881, 1877-08-11

The great strike is at an end, but
DR.. NJ. L. Kensington the reliable,
skillful and well.knOwn Optician,
continues to sell the best spectacl es
in the world. DR.. KenSington begs
leave to state that he is no self.styl
ed optician arrogating to hims elf
the title while he knows nothing OF
its science, but one who, from a
thorough knowledge of the anato.
my and physiology of the eye and
the science of light and vision, can
adjust with the first pair selected,
a spectacle which will not only rem.
der a perfect Wis ion but will be per.
fectly cOngenial to the eve.
Bradford opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1874-1881, 1877-08-11

Among the hurtful consequences of obstruct.
ed digestion, is the improvishment of the
blood. and since deteriative condition of the
vital fluid not only produces dangerous or.
ganic weakness. but, according to the best
medical author tiles, sometime causes aspby.
xia. it is apparent that to improve the quail
ty of the blood by promoting digestion and
assimilation, is u wise precautiOn. Hostel
ter's Stomach Bitters is precisely the remedy
for this purpose. since it stimulates the gas
trio juices, conquors those hilio is and evacu.
alive irregularities which interfere with the
digestive processes. promotes assimilation of
the food by the blood, and purifies as well as
enriohes it. The signs of i'm pr ovement In
health in consequence of using the Bitters
are speedily APPARENT in an accession of Wig.
or q gain in bodily substance, and a regular
and active performance of every physical
function.
Bradford opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1874-1881, 1877-08-11

The San Diego World says :
San Diego has young gentlema II
telegraphic operator, who, after re-
peated calls for young lady oper.
ator in another Office, at last got a
response, and then, "click, click,
click" (fortissimo), he telegraphed
back to her veheme ntly, III have
been trying to get you for the last
hOurw In a moment the following
spicy reply came tripping back to
him over the wires from the tele-
graphic maiden: "That's nothing;
there is young man here who has
been trying to do the same thing
for the last two years, aud he hasn't
got me yet"
Bradford opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1874-1881, 1877-08-11

sTRAFFORD.
The Universalist Church is being
repaired.
Thomas Sargent's barn. together
with some hay was burned Sunday
July Goth. Cause. of the fire un
known. Insured for $4,000.
j. NJ. Quinby's store is closed,
Some talk OF bankruptcy.
Mrs. Lucy Kendell, wife of j. X.
Ktndell, Esq, whose life has been
despaired Of Is better.
Harvey Austin, Esq. died of an
attack of the lockjaw Sunday morn.
ing last.
The boys are having some fun
with foot ball now.
Picnic to the lake Friday last
Mr.. Samuel Buell., Jr., partner Of
the firm Of s. Il. Frary 4 Co., is
north on a visit.
Messrs. Human and Cyrus Judd,
who took the premium for maple
sugar at the Centennial last year,
have just received u handsome
bronze medal.
Capt. Lewis PinnOck, a descend
ant Of one of the first settlers in
town, died Sunday morning.
Bradford opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1874-1881, 1877-08-11
THE SEASIDE LIBRARY,

Choice hooks no longer for tho few only
The hest standard novels within the reach 0l
every one. Hooks usually sold from 81 to o.
given unchanged and unabridged) for 10 and
20 cents.
l. East LYME, BY Mrs, Henry Wood (Doub-
,, John Halifax, Gent, by Miss Muiock, 900
3. Jane Eyre, by Charlotte Bronte, Double
Number.) ,.............. 100.
4. A Woman Hater, Charles Readc's new
novel, '.'.,...... .'.,,"'''.';', ':uc'
s. The Black Indies, Jules Vcrnc's latest, l0c.
.. Last days of Pompeii. BY Bnlwer. 80. loo.
7. Adam Bede, BY George Elliot, Double
sine Sa rnsae Motto Nv iaryCccil iay i ioS
0. Old Myddleton's Money, by Mary Cecil
iMy.. ....,.-...,.,.......,. ..iVc,
10. The Woman In White, by Wilkie
II. The Mill on the Floss, by George Eliot zoe.
", The American Senators, BY Anthony
49, A pri %,,sps Of Thule. By VIM Black zoe. aSS
u. The Dead Secret, by Wilkie Collins. 100
Is. komola. by George Elliot, Double Mum
l6. The English ut the North Pole and Field
of Ice, In one book. by Jules Verne. Zoe.
II. Hidden Perils, by Mary Cecil Hay. Zoe
Is, Bnrbara's History, BY A. Is. Edwards. 20
10. A Terrible Temptation, BY Chas.
20 Old Curiosity Shop by cIas Dickens: a sSS
81. Foul Play, by Chas. Reaie.. $50. loo.
81. Man and Wilc. by Wilkie Collins. ....2Oo
%. Tho Sluire's Legacy, by Mary Cecil
llay... .2Oc
For sale by oil booksellers and Newsdeal.
ers, or sent, postage prepaid, on receipt Of
price by GEORGE MUNRO. Publisher,
Z. o. Box 5657. 81 %, and % underwater
st., N. Y.
Bradford opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1874-1881, 1877-08-11
SOUTH NEWBURY.

SOUTH NEWBURY.
Last Monday, Mr.. Henry flarri s.
while walking up the hill out of the
meadow of Mr.. J. j. Smith, behind
load of hay, in company with Mr..
Smiths hired man, fell to the ground
and in few minutes was dead. In
the forenoon Mr.. Harris moved
oats and in the afternoon Mr.. Smith
raked up with the horse rake about
three loads OF hay and Mr.. Harris
raked around the brook with u ha nd
rake, and also helped tumble up the
hay. He ate hearty supper, and
in getting in the hay he raked after
the cart with "bull rake" Com.
ing up the hill with the second load
he was thus suddenly stricken
down with what DIR. Carbee called
the "heart disease" MIR. Harris
was an industrious, hard working
man OF about tifty.three years OF
age, aud he leaves q wife aud two
children. The funeral was on Tues.
day afternoon, Rev. A. b. Lyon of:
nclatlng.
Last Monday, Mr.. A. F. Knight
set in his shop a Cooks Giant Tur-
bime water wheel. This wheel and
setting the same cost $500. 1t was
manufactured at Coles machine
shop, Lake Village, N. II.
On the highway between Edison
Does shop and the Town House
there is only one bridge that is safe
for travel.
There was such a rush of fat cat
Bradford opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1874-1881, 1877-08-11

"A man named Uriah Sanders
recently died at Kingston, N. Y,
who is said to have been engaged
in five hundred lawsuits-mOstly
petty ones. With one neighbor he
had sixty .nine--mostly for trespass.
But the browning glory of his life
was his suit with one Harper, whom
he called "Bob,' and whom he said
on his death bed he was going to
meet and renew with him the bat
tie left unfinished here for lack of
time. The suit was commenced
twenty years ago and was twice
near coming 60 trial. The last time
it was prevented by the drowning
of Harper.
Bradford opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1874-1881, 1877-08-11
WOODSVILIE,

WOODSV1LLE.
Mr.. Emory is hurrying his b ouse
right along, he will probably have
it completed in two or three weeks.
ltinerant organ grinders are all
the rage just now.
The farmers in this locality re.
port their oat crop exceedingly good
this year.
AS two residents of this town
were riding home the other night
from the village they encountered
what they thought to be a wood.
chuck, and as they looked out over
the wagon side to see him get run
over. one remarked to the other,
believe by -, judging from the
taste or the smell its a shank. Any
further information can be obtain.
ed of Ike.
Bradford opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1874-1881, 1877-08-11

"A fellow giving the name OF
Silver, from Newport, arrived at
South Newbury on the morning
train, considerably intoxicated, and
during the afternoon he took all
ounce and a half of laudanum.
There was considerable commOtiOn
thereabouts, people hurrying for
the selectmen to view the corpse,
and Others going for the doctor to
save the life of the victim. Con.
trary to expectations the man threw
off the dose, and at last accounts
was engaged in cursing those whose
curiosity led them to inquire after
his condition. The laudanum didn't
even sober him.
Bradford opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1874-1881, 1877-08-11

NTATE OF VERMONT
y BRADFORD DISTRICT, ~, In Probate Court,
held ut West Fairlce. within and for said
District, on tho 23d day of July, A, H., 1875.
An instrument purporting to be tho last
viii and Testament of Hannah Shumway,
late of Bradford, IN said District, deceased,
presented to Court by Hon, Roswell Faraham
that all person concerned therein DO notified
to appear at u session of said Court to be
held ut the Probate Office In West Fairlee, on
the 18th day of August. A. D., 1877, and show
cause, II any they may have, against tho Pro-
bate Of said Will for which purpose 1t il
further ordered. that u copy OF tho record of
this order DO published three weeks success.
sively in the Bradford Opinion, printed ut
Bradford, VT, previous to said time appoin-
ted for hearing.
by the COurt.-Attest,
10 ALVAH BEAN, Register.
Bradford opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1874-1881, 1877-08-11
CHELSEA.

CHELSEA.
Hon. L. G. Hinckley and B. +. Dickinson
have left town on a trip to Saratoga Springs
for the purpose of recruiting their health.
Two important surgical operations were
performed In this town last week by Prof.
Crosby of Hanover. N. II. Mrs. II. C. Dwight
had tumOr removed from her side. ana the
hotel keeper Mr.. r. Hyde had an operation
upon one side OF his head near the ear, which
was rendered necessary IN consequence of u
rupture OF an artery. The artery was taken
| up and tied, and suitable remedies applied to
remove the effects of the rupture.
The grass hoppcrs in the West part of the
town are rapidly passing off. Their natural
enemy, the red louise is doing the work of de.
struction in connection with the rainy wealth
er. The fields are fast recovering their usual
grecness.
Peyton Huntington recently had very fine
OK so seriously injured by an accident while
ut work in the field that he was obige to dis.
pose of him to the butcher though at grea
loss.
Rev. DIR. D. W. c. Huntington of Roches-
ter, N. Y, was in town last week on visit to
friends and relatives. He preached ut the
chapel last Sabbath afternoon.
II. l.. Bixby our excellent artist. left Mon
day morning on trip of obsel walton to Cam.
els Hump. He took his camera and all ne
views of the mountain scenery. w. II. L.
Cummings accompanied him as his travelling
companion
Rev. DR.. +. d, Heminway, Prof. in the
Theological Seminary at Evanston. ILL.,, was
recently in town on flying visit to his child
hood home and his mum erOus friends.
Miss Gaylord of Brookfield. has been Sc
cured to teach the fall term of school in dis
trict No g., which is to commence on Monday,
Aug. Goth. She is graduate of the Normal
School at Randolph. This school has become
quite an inst tuition, ranking with the ordina.
ry high scho oil in the neghboring towns. A
good many students are expected from other
districts and towns.
Rev. W. Davis of Beverly, Mass. is spend
ing his vacation of q few weeks with his pa
rents in this place.
A meeting of the vetra soldiers was held
at the Town Hall last Saturday, Aug. 4th. A
Grand Army Post was organized Capt. w.
II. II. Hall was chosen commander with u
fill liat nf oil rhOrslinat a otficara
Bradford opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1874-1881, 1877-08-11

"A basket picnic will be held at
Fairlee Pond, Saturday, Aug. 18th,
Ito which the friends of Revs. Chas.
Parkhurst and ID. Il. Miller are cor.
daily invited. Fish chOwder will
he served ut one o'clock. Come
one, come all.
Bradford opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1874-1881, 1877-08-11

COMMISSIONERS NOTICE.
v The Undersigned having been appointed
by tho Honorable Probate Court for tho Dis.
trict Of Bradford. Commissioners to receive.
examine and adjust all claims and demands
of all persons against the estate of William
Chamberlin, late Of Bradford, VT, IN said
District, deceased. and all claims exhibited
in offset thereto, hereby give notice that we
will meet for the purpose aforesaid, at the
dwelling house of the late VIM. Chamberlin,
on the 25th day of August, aud both day OF
November next. from o'clock, until o'clock,
p. NJ, each of said days, and that six months
from the 23d day of May, a. D.. 1877 is the
time limited by said Court for said creditors
to present their claims to us for examination
and allowance.
Dated at Bradford. this 10Th day of July,
A. d., 1877.
10 4 At " sL,s BAILEY }com.
Bradford opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1874-1881, 1877-08-11

The poem by Mrs. Julia Q. r.
Dorr of Rutland to be ontribu ted
for the Vermont Centennial at Ben.
nington on the 10Th of August next
will be read by Professor James w.
Churchill of Andover, Mass. 1t is
Vermont's day that is celebrated
the 18th; the celebration of the
Battle of Bennington is the 16lh.
Bradford opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1874-1881, 1877-08-11

"A meeting of Veterans intend
ing to 60 to the Bennington Cen.
tennial, is called at the old ArmOry
Hall, in Pickett & Bailey's Build.
ing, Bradford, on Saturday, Aug.
11th at 8 o'clock P. M. for Organiza
ton. A full attendance is desired.
Bradford opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1874-1881, 1877-08-11
Mr.. Newton Morgan, pOstmas

Mr.. Newton Morgan, postmas
ter at Waits River has sent US a
box containing a cluster of four to.
matoes which weighs nearly three
pounds. Two OF them measure thir.
teen inches round and two eleven
inches. 1t is seldom that we see
as fine tomatoes thus early in the
season.
Bradford opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1874-1881, 1877-08-11

Mr.. B. p. Baldwin would like
to have persons who have oyster
pals belonging to him to return
them at once, as the oyster season
is approaching. If you will bring
them back he will lend them to you
again if you don't he wont.
Bradford opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1874-1881, 1877-08-11

Til person who found an UNI
brella last Sunday between Il. L..
Fairs and A. Kelley's houses, will
please leave the same at this office,
or II. L. Farr's house.
Bradford opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1874-1881, 1877-08-11

Personal. Mr.. j. N. George of
Fitchburg, Mass, favored us with
a call Thursday. He is visiting
his parents in Newbury.
Mr.. A. NJ. Evans of Boston has
been in town the present week.
Bradford opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1874-1881, 1877-08-11
Probate Courts.
BRADFORD DISTRICT.
Hon. L. A. HENNEV UuIr

Probate Courts will he holden within and
for tho District of Bradford,the ensuing year
~ follows;
At the Trotter House, In bradford, on thu
Second Tuesdays of January, March, May
July, September and November.
At Fosters Hotel, East Corinth, on tho SEQ,
ond Tuesdays Of February, June, August anl
October. Su 'saa
At the Judges Onice on tho second Tues,
day Of April and last Saturdays In March and
July.
At the Registers Office In West Fairleo, on
Saturday in February and November.
ALVAH BEAN, Register
West Fairlee. Dec. !, 1876. 3Oyl
Bradford opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1874-1881, 1877-08-11

tic from all parts Of New England
to Brighton last week 1t brough,
beef very low. Finding out by tel,
egram that there was centering a
large supply, Wright Chamberlin
took only one car of cattle to mar
ket and only sold One.half Of those,
but bought ut Brighton and ship
ped home about three car loads,
making q cent q pound on the lot
after being brought here.
Bradford opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1874-1881, 1877-08-11
Reform Club meets ut Town

Reform Club meets ut Town
Hall this friday evening. The
exercises will consist of music, &c,
and discussion Of the question, Re-
|sOlred, "That. the recent Labor
Strike was justifiable." J. b. Peck
lett and j. b. Pickett, Jr., aff., ID.
w. Cobb and DR.. j. Is. Orms shy,
negative.
Bradford opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1874-1881, 1877-08-11

Ladies follow the crowd and
you will soon find yourselves in
Mrs. G. s. Stevens new millinery
store, where you can buy hats and
bOnnets at cost for the next 80 days.
Bradford opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1874-1881, 1877-08-11

-Hemmers in sets and fuckers
for Sewing machines at OPINION
Stationery Store at one half former
prices.
Bradford opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1874-1881, 1877-08-11

Don't pay a dollar for an AL
bum when you can buy Que of the
same kind for sixty five cents at the
OPINION Stationery Store.
Bradford opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1874-1881, 1877-08-11
FARM FOR SALE.

The subscriber offers for sale his farm, sit
uated one half mile below Bradford Village,
on the river road consisting of about So
acres in the home farm and about 40 acres of
back pasture. There is in the home farm
about 81 acres of meadow in a good state of
cultivation about 81 acres of pasture aud
wood land estimated to contain over 100 NJ of
extra pine lumber; and about ID acres of
plain land. Said land will be sold in different
lots if desired; comfortable House with l..
Barns, Sheds, &C., on the farm.
For terms of sale see the subscriber, living
on the premises.
Aft II. M. KENT.
Bradford opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1874-1881, 1877-08-11
ORFORD.

ONFORD.
The Hale family are here on their
annual visit to their brother, D. r.
Hale, which means general good
time all round.
Bradford opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1874-1881, 1877-08-11

Good full sized lead pencils for
~ cts. per dozen or 2 cts. piece at
OPINION Stationery Store.
Bradford opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1874-1881, 1877-08-11
IL. A. Cha mberlln's Estate.

The Subscribers. having been appointed by
the Honorable Probate Court for the District
of Bradford, Commissioners to receive, ex-
anime and adjust all claims and demands of
all persons, against the estate Of H. A. Cham
berlin, lato of Thetfort, in said District,
deceased. represented insolvent aud tha term
of six months from the lith day of July, 1877,
being allowed by said Court to the Gro ltors
of said deceased, to exhibit and prove their
respective claims before us; Give notice that
we will attend to the duties of our appoint
ment at the store of T. NJ. Taylor,
in Thettord, in said District, on tho lst
day Of September, and 29th day of December
next, at | o'clock, in the afternoon of each of
said days.
IT, II. GlLLETT, (c,
II. NJ TAYLOR, :
Thetford July 9th A. D., 1877. III
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AUTOGRAPH ALBUMS
PRICES REDUCED 40 PER CT.
at Opinion Static merry Store.

-Neckties and bows in all the
new styles at Mrs. q. s. Stevens.