The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1892-06-17
q Adjoining Towns .
NeWbury.


Childrens day was observed at both
churches last Sunday The audience
rooms were appropriately decorated
with beautiful flowers, and children's
exercises were held at both places
If the liquor law Oh our statute book
is so framed and must be so executed
that a patron of a hotel must be sum-
moned to Chelsea TO swear that rum is
sold at that hotel, and all because that
patron patronizes the hotel, it is time
that the liquor law was consigned to
Tophet, along with the New Hamp-
shire drowning law.
S. l.. Swasey has purchased of Mer-
rill Goodwin the old yellow boarding
house property in this village.
A break in the separator at West
Newbury necessitated the bringing of
milk to the village creamery.
The wind of Tuesday afternoon was
powerful in many places, blowing
down and breaking off trees. At the
Centre it blew down barn belonging
to Mr.. Patterson, and did other dam
age.
Henry j. Meserve has sold his farm
te Mrs. Sarah Wallace and will move
into the village, selling a large lot of
personal property at auction Saturday
D. M, at one o'clock. Mr. Meserve's
many friends regret that he has not
fully recovered from the effects of
having a portion of his jaw bone re-
moved last winter,
Remember the republican caucus at
Town House next Saturday p. N.
j. B. Hale has had a few days fish
ing vacation cup country"
Mr.. and Mrs. A. W. Silsby of North
ampton are in town for few days.
Summer boarders are beginning to
make their appearance in our village.
The many friends of Andrew Rem
frew, Esq, are glad to see him able to
ride out after his long siege of sick
ness. Mr.. Renfrew is yet in feeble |
condition. but in fair way for re-
covery.
Married, at the brides home in Wells
River village on Wednesday evening,
Rev. j. L. Merrill officiating, Norman
B. Perkins and Miss Addie j. Martin.
Mrs. James Knapp and daughter and
Miss Jennie Corliss arrived from Cal
ifornia on Wednesday for a visit at
their old home at West Newbury.
A notably pleasant social event was the
occasion of the marriage of Edwin A. Bay
ley Of BOs on to Miss Lucia A. Watkins,
which occurred at the home of the brides
mother in our village on Wednesday after
noon at Malt past five, The house was
beautifully decorated with palm-ferns and
bouquets of cut flowers, the bridal couple
standing under an arch wound with bridal
wreath, in front OF most superb floral bell
fully six feet in circumference, composed of
roses, carnations and maiden -hair-feIn, the
gift of E. w. Muzzey, Esq, of Boston. The
guests were relatives and intimate friends
OF the families, and among those from away
were Mr.. and Mrs. and Miss Pearl, Mrs
Henry & Newell and daughter Margarete
Mrs. l.. ID. Hazen and Miss Anna Morse
from st. JOhnsbury; Mr.. and Mrs. Wheeler
from Lexington, Mass; Mr.. and Mrs. A.
w. SilSby from Northampton, Mass; Mrs.
Goddard and Miss Goddard from Brook
line, Mass; Mrs. Dana from Boston; Mrs.
o. ID. Dana from New York; Miss DupieS
from Chicago; E. w. Muzzey from Boston;
Mrs l. b. Chamberlin from Bradford; Ed
Bailey, Miss May Bailey and Mrs. Henry
Bailey from Hayerhill, and Abner Bailey
from Lancaster. The presents were nu-
merous and were mainly pieces of solid
silver. though the bride wore a Marguerite
pin with diamond center and leaves of
pearls, the gift of the groom. The other
presents comprised one case of silver con-
tanning twelve forks, twelve teaspoons, six
soup spoons, six table spoons, butter knife
and sugar spoon, one salad fork aud spoon,
two cases with sugar spoon and butter
knife, six after dinner coffee spoons. two
salad spoons, cheese scoop, two Jelly spoons,
pair silver salt cups with spoons, unique
silver tea strainer, set of orange knives and
spoons, silver card receiver, 2Oyster spoons,
berry spoon, soup spoons, dozen tea
spoons, 2 table spoons, silver tooth pick
holder, fish knife, silver card tray, l case
nut picks, pair sugar tOngs, olive fork.
orange spoon, bon bon spoon. cake knife.
cream spoon / set fruit knives. l case silver
salt cups and spoon and pepper stand,
silver statuettes, silver mirror, / salad set
of Carlsbad china, / set bread and butter
plates, KiOtO china; set after dinner coffee
cups and saucers, KiOto china; Bohemian
glass tea set, l set Austrian table linen
l embroidered toilet cushion, pair Damask
towels, embroidered tea cloth. embrOid-
cred photo case, LimOge china bon bon
tray and S25 in gold. Mr.. and Mrs. Bayley
took the evening train north, carrying with
them best wishes from their host of friends.
a large party accompanying them to Wells
River, taking good heed that there remain
no doubt in the minds of the passengers
that it was the beginning of a wedding
journey. They will be absent for a week
or ten days in Montreal and the Thousand
Islands.