The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1892-12-02
VerS hire.

Married in Vershlre, Nov. oath a
the residence of the brides parents, by
Elder E. E. Aubrey, George Freeman
Church and Miss Bernice A. Waters
youngest daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
Harry Waters. A wedding reception
was held in the evening which was
largely attended and was an occasion
of much social interest. Musical
selections were given by the singers
present, Miss Kate Godfrey and Mrs
Woodcock presiding at the organ
Congratulations were received by the
bride and groom from their friends
and neighbors Refreshments were
served at an early hour. Then re-
marks were made and prayer Offer ed
by Elder Aubrey. Miss Kate Godfrey
in behalf of Mr.. and Mrs. Church
rendered thanks to all, and the compa-
ny dispersed to their several homes, all
uniting in wishing Mr.. and Mrs.
Church many happy anniversaries of
the day. The wedding presents were
numerous and beautiful Mrs. Jacob
Church and daughter Eunice of Elgin,
H., grandmother and amt of Mr..
Church, sent silver sugar spoon,
berry spoon and butter knife; table
linen came from Dea. A. L. Manning
and wife of Alburgh, grandparents of
the bride; feather bed and pillows and a
beautiful book from the brides mother,
Mrs. Waters; Mrs. George Page of
Exeter, n H., sister Of the bride, sent
a silver pickle jar and tongs. flannel
bed blankets, towels and pillow cases {;
Mr.. and Mrs. Eli Godfrey, Miss Kate
Godfrey and Mr.. and Mrs. John Whit
comb gave half dozen silver knives
and forks; Major Stevens of West
Fairlee, silver table spoon; MIR and
Mrs, Kimball Darling a set of glass
ware and various other articles; Mr.
and Mrs. Arthur Carlton, one dozen
linen table napkins; Mr.. and Mrs. W.
IL. Orr, pair of linen towels; Mrs
Daniel Johnson half a web of cotton
cloth; Mr.. and Mrs. Carpenter John
son dinner castor; Mrs. G., w. Powers
and Mrs. Fred Morey, syrup pitcher,
mop wringer and tea castor with pink
and lavender jars; Mr. g. W. Bliss of
West tairlee an autograph album; Mrs.
Freeman Spears a pickle jar: Miss Mel
lie Spears tooth pics holder. In adj
dition to the individual presents of
which we may not particularize all,
there was a beautiful hanging lamp,
on the price of which j. Clark Smith
of West Fairlee made a generous dis
count, and twenty-five yards of carpet
ing purchased, with money contributed
by Vershire friends and neighbors.
Mr.. and Mrs. Church will make their
home for the present with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Waters. Their many
friends unite in wishing them happi-
ness and prosperity.-School at the
village began its winter term Monday
with Miss Caswell of STAFFORD as
-eacher.-Perley Martin was seriously
hurt while working in the woods last
week, We are glad to report that he
$ now recovering.
Deferred Items.
Mr.. Knight has moved to Post Mills. |
Mr.. Waters has moved on to his re-
,ently purchased farm.
Miss Gertie Morse is to teach the
winter term of school in district No. 5. |
Miss Hattie Parker is teaching in
Mr.. Krause has moved from West
Fairlee into the e. p. johnson house
1t COpperfeld.
Bixby Brothers are repairing and
improving their house.
The selectmen are putting in new
fridge between the upper and lower
,illages.
Litigation has begun in regard to
he property of the late Polly Norris.
Miss Matte ClOugh started last week
,Or Montana to visit her brother
Jharles. who was reported as seriously
Il. A telegram received the next day
his death. 1t is expected
hat mis- body will be sent home for
burial. Charles was formerly one of
,ur most promising young men, and
he news of his death causes universal
Orrow.
w A. NATION is one of Vershire's
most successful farmers. He has inst
lad his threshing done and has over
i've hundred bushels of grain