The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1895-03-15
Adjoining Towns.
NeWbury.


K. f. Bailey and II. q Brock have
been appointed Fish and Game War
dens for Newbury.
Spring term at the Seminary anC
Town Central school will begin rex
Monday with same teachers. The
friends of Mr. M. Ii Randall will be
glad to know that he is able to resume
his position as master of the Business
Department.
If Won send your dog license to the
town clerk state the following facts
size, age, color, breed, sex.
Ms. Swasey's shop has been closed
Harry Hibbal DIS place in the store un
occupied, M. A. Gale on his back and
Dr. Russell unable to practice and
many others just crawling round more
sick than well, all occasioned by the
prevailing distemper.
N, H, Batchelder of Haverhil, N
Fl , agent Tor The Provident Mutual
Relief Association was in town Mon
day of this week and formed a Sub
association of eleven members. The
officers of the sub association are as
follows: M. G. Knight, secretary :;
Alex Greer, Julius Il Marcy and Geo
A. Sawyer. directors; DR.. Geo.
Hatch, medical examiner.
The school directors have OF ganizod
with l.. w. McAllister, chairman, IL
E Cobleigh, clerk, Rev j s Topper,
superintendent of schools Mr.. Tup-
per has served in like capacity sew
eral years on the west side of the state,
and will we predict make a thorough
going and popular official.
The Crusaders are holding meetings
with the Methodists this week
We clip the following from the Ian
caster items in the Daily Union of
Tuesday:
Mrs. Horace Whitcomb, who died Satur-
day afternoon, was the last of the old WO-
men who lived here nearly three-quartrrs
of century ago. She had been member
OF the Congregational church for seventy
five years, and joined the church here in
1892, coming from Newbury, VT. that
year She was the granddaughter of Col.
Thomas johnson. so well known In the
early history of that town. She was a good
woman, loved and esteemed by all. The
funeral took place this afternoon at her late
residence on Mechanic street.
Mrs. Whilcomb was a sister of the
late Henry and Charles johnson and
Mrs. p. w. Ladd. She was the daugh
ter Of John johnson who was a son of
Col. Thomas johnson, and the last of
children of John Johnson.
Messrs. Silsby s. Knight have placed
in their store a cash register of the
latest and most improved pattern.
Sugar makers and others in need of
t,rnoH ont hv fips4 oinco ia,
smith should remember and call OH
Mr.. Webb at the "Stocker stand"
Miss Caroline Lang is on the sick
list and it is doubtful if she can begin
her school next Monday.
Now is the time when the text book
agent fourisheth in the land.
TO THE EDIToR-With reference to
meeting in Newburv, TO allow the
town auditors permission to examine
and audit the books of the liquor agen
cy. II may be of interest TO some of
the towns people, and but just TO the
last YEARS board of auditors, to state |
that the subject has been brought TO
the attention of the County Commits.
siOner WHO has since written in effect |
that il is the first instance he has had
brought to his mind where all agent
refused to exhibit his books 10 any
town officer. Also that the duties of
the boar Il of auditors under the new
law of '94 should he thinks give theul
the right to examine the sale. book ard
receipts for liquors purchased If they
so desired,
10 'e&S' CHARLES r. DARLING.
Newbury. Vt, March IA 1895.