The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1897-08-13
NEWBURY.

Will AdIl6UOll, VI oN6I Ull6
Hill to the Poor House. Will Garlic
Legends" Have you heard him?
He will be at the Congregational
church next Monday evening, Aug
10th, at o'clock. Subject, Drama of
Human Nature" 1t is not often we
have the pleasure oflistening to man
of Will CarletOn's renown. Tickets
% cents, reserved seats 35 cents. viii
Carleton's father was John Carleton,
native of Bath, n. H., and Will Car
letOn's writings and lectures are pecu-
liarly New England in composition
and sentiment. You will miss rare
treat if you fail to see him and hear
him.
All the schools in town will begin
Monday. Aug. 30th. The faculty at
the Seminary and Town Central School
will be Charles l.. Orion, A. B., prin-
cipal; Alice M. Ilsley, grammar; Caro-
line M. Lang; intermediate; Annie NJ.
Guthrie, primary. Any information
in relation to rooms, course of study,
etc, or prospectus should be address
ed to George b. Barnett, clerk of the
school board. 1t is designed to en-
ploy only thoroughly competent teach
ers that the high standing of our
schools may be maintained.
Henry w. Lowd harness maker of
Bradford, has purchased the old and
favorably known Suckers harness
shop and opened up business. Mr..
Lowd learned the harness business
some ten or twelve years ago of Mr..
Stocler and our people will be glad to
see him open up business at the old
stand.
Homely truths, mirthful facts and
living poetry flow out from Will Garlic
ton as though he was weIl-spring
from whose depths AL wants can be
supplied,
The Groton Times of last week was
a very interesting number, it contained
an account of the anniversary of Aunt
Nabby WEIGH who reached her one
hundredth birthday on Saturday, July
3lst, and very clear, well-defined cut
of the old lady. The Times is gaining
ground as it richly deserves to do.
Rev. A II. Baker of Thetford Cen
IRE. formerly a missionary in India,
will preach in the NJ. E. church on
Sunday i'll exchange with the pastor.
The evening service will be devoted to
the interests of the W. F. NJ. 5.
Sunday evening, Aug. Goth, the sec
Ond of a series of sacred concerts will
be rendered by the M. E. choir.
Miss Ella M. Bixby, whose father
was state missionary for three years,
of the state of Maine, and whose uncle
was twelve years missionary in Bur
NAH, has joined the Evangelistic As
ISOLATION of New England as gospel
singer and sang for the first time in
the Bromfeld NJ. E. church. Boston,
Sunday. July 25th. Miss BiXby will
begin her regular work in the fall.
The annual session of the Orange
Co. Sunday School Association will be
held in Stanford August 18th and 10Th.
A few days visit at the summer
school at Randolph convinces your
correspondent that every teacher in
Vermont ought to receive the benefits
of the class 0, education promulgated
at these schools. We still insist they
are, as whole followed year by year
a better preparation for teaching than
the Normal school. Mr.. F. E. Prichard
the manager of the Randolph school
has Just cause for pride in this school
it is conceded to be the largest in the
state, 173 pupils having registered.
George Leslie, Esq. and family of
Montpelier are visiting at the Leslie
e. homestead.
Robt. Lackie, road commissioner. is
doing thorough job at repairing and
constructing the water course near the
creamery.
Have yon paid your annual dues of
one dollar as a member of the Village
Burying Ground Association?
Henry W. Orser was chosen secretary
and treasurer of the Randolph summer
school.
Don't forget that Will Carleton,
famous as a hOme-spun poet, author
and lecturer, will speak in Congrega-
tiOnal church Monday evening.
Married at the Congregational par
sonage Aug. 18th, by Rev. J. L. Mer-
rill, Mr.. George E. Human of West
Derby and Miss Lulu Bagley of Pike
Station, n. II.
The Bradford Domestic Laundry
will run collection team to Newbury
every Wednesday and deliver the fol
lowing Saturday. Have your laundry
bundles ready. They guarantee to do
good work and the charges are reason
able.
DISTRICT NO. y, NEWBURY.
The fourth annual reunion of the