The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1891-12-11
Mr.. Bicknell Is critically Ill.

Mr.. Bicknell is critically Ill. .,s
Mrs. A. w. Porter is with her par
ents for few weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. j E. Sleeper and hei
sister, Mrs. Taplin, are III with Ia
grippe. DR.. Wilson is attending them
Cant. G. e. Clark has nearly recov'
cred from his accident. lie has re-
ceived an indemnity from the Manu-.
facturers Company of Geneva, OF
over $3.50.
The sale of reserved seats for the
great concert by the American Band
has been very great, and those wishing
to attend should secure tickets ut once.
1t will be the musical event OF the sea.
son.
Levi Edgerton and wife we're guests
of Mrs. l.. d. Clement the first of the
week and visited Iona Chapter, o. E.
S. Monday evening. They expressed
themselves as highly pleased with the
way the new chapter was progressing.
The ladies of the w. r. G. are earn
estly invited to be present at the next
meeting of the Corps, Wednesday Dec.
10th, at 2 o'clock p. m. to make prep
arations for the installation of the Of
ficers which occurs the first week in
January. ~
Programme for the G. l.. S. G. for
Dec. II, which will be at Mrs. Prich-
ards. Reading, A Trip up the Nile.
Twenty. five questions on the social in
stitutions of the United States. Ans
wers to the questions on Botany, and
The World Of To-day in the Novem-
Der Chautauquan.
Geo. w. Smith, the famous Hanover
Cracker manufacturer, has just issued
his handsome Chrome Calendars for
1892 in three different subjects. If
you want one send two two-cent
stamps and your address to him at
White River Junction, VT, and he will
send you one by mail.
The following comes to us from
Northampton, Mass: ''''t
A Chinese gentleman residing in this
city, whose occupation may be inferred
from the sequel, has discovered the essen
tial and distinguishing difference between
a democrat and republican. "Publican
man two shirtee one week, democrat man
one Shirtee two week." His Sympathies
are with the republican party.
No. IL school, after vacation of two
weeks, opened Monday, Dec. Siwith 25
pupils, average age 9 years. Scholars
having no absent or tardy marks DUR
ing tine term just closed: Lucy Bailey,
THEODORE Chamberlin, Harry Dickey,
Fred Dickey, George Prescott, Andie
Peters. One tardy mark Albert Cham
berlin. One days absence Eva Aus
tin, Sadie Parker.
Mrs. Little died in this village on
Sunday at $50 p. m. aged 80 years.
She came here from Corinth with her
husband, the late Moses Little, in 1859
or 60, and since the death of her hus-
band in 1865, has continued resident
of the village. Nearly four years ago
her son, Rev. j. S. Little, left his work
and with his family came to this place,
buying home OH South Main street
and moved her into it, where she died.
She had been member of the Metho-
dist church for nearly sixty years.
j. B. Richardson in sending a remit
lance for the OPINION writes as follows,
'As | grow older my fondness for the
Did Vermont home increases. Last
year was the first time in twelve years
hat l have taken home paper and
now I can hardly do without it. Please
'ay to my old friends that,I am in good
health, have enjoyed two years. work
here and have had little insight into
Mexico's peculiar revolutionary ten
le ncies, being right Oh the edge of
'ev dictionary operations, Mr.. r. is
q. S. Consul at Brownsville, Texas.
WEST RANDOLPH, VT, Dec. g 1891.
The Grand Officers OF the Grand Lodge
u Vermont, |. 0. o. f. opened in Masonic
lall at IL O'Clock m. without form. Grand
Master GoodeIl in the chair. W. d. Chan
Parker, Grand Secretary. The following
'harter members appeared, A. c. Bailey,
i. M. Miller, j. b. Eldridge K. W. Morse,
Willard Gay, N. M. Draper, Ernest E. Fish
md the Deputy Grand Master declared
Randolph Lodge No. 48, l. o. 0. F. duly in
'tituted. The following officers were elect
I'd and installed to act until December 81,
1892, or until their successors were INSTALL
3D. A. c. Bailey, N. ~. b. Eldredge. V.
+; Ernest E. Fish, Secy.; N. NJ. Draper,
Treas. A recess was then declared until 2
?. m. Lodge re-Opened at 2,10 p. M, Grand
Master Goodell in the chair. The applica-
ions of }. II. Waldo, Geo. w. Morrow, F.
W. Hambin, Edward G. Wright, Chester
A. Kent, Clarence c. Morse, N. l.. BOyden,
;. l.. Chadwick, F. ii. Moore, M. G. SAT-
ord, F. M, Whitcomb and Thatcher Stone
ind the same were duly elected to the ini-
iatory degree, after which they applied for
he first, second and third degrees. The
irSt being then conferred recess was