The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1897-09-24

The new band stand will be ready
for occupancy next week Wednesday
evening, when the Band will give one
of its fine concerts.
The next meeting of Naomi Re
bekah Lodge will be held at their hall
this Friday evening. 1t is hoped all
members will be in attendance.
Miss Katherine Parker goes to Bur
lingtOn next Monday to enter the Uni
versity of Vermont for college course.
She will board at "Grass Mount"
Mrs. A. VI. Webb went to Hardwick
yesterday where she will speak before
the st. Johnsbury District Home Mis-
sionary Society at that place.
The Glen Falls House was closed
last Monday. 1t has been the most
successful season since the house was
opened nine years ago.
Capt. E. H. Nye is i'll, having been
threatened with pneumonia the first
of the week. E. J. Bagley is driving
the express team during his sickness.
Mrs. B. S. Hooker has nearly recov-
cred from scarlet fever. and her nu-
merous friends will be glad to see her
once more in the Methodist choir.
The Congregational church is to
have elegant new electric light fix
lures and it is expected that it will be
lighted in two or three weeks.
The Ladies Society of the Congre-
gational church will give an entertain
ment and supper on Tuesday evening,
Oct. 9Th. Full particulars next week
Miss Lena Allen leaves for Boston
today, where she will be employed in
a millinery establishment on Temple
Place, for the season.
Miss Edith Forepaugh, who has
been visiting her friend, Miss Pauline
Blakely, went to Northampton, Mon.
day.
Fred w. Kenyon has not been quite
as well the past few days. DR.. s. p.
Carbee was called in consultation with
DR.. Fletcher, Wednesday.
Company G. Military Band, who
furnished music for the South Ryegate
Fair this week gave excellent satisfac-
tion, their playing pleasing the large
crowds immensely.
We call attention of carpet purchas-
ers to the advertisement on page three,
of The BroOks-Tyler Co. of st. Johns
bury, who offer great inducements in
that line.
Miss Charlotte Strickland arrived in
town yesterday afternoon. She has
been in Germany for several years,
and her many friends will greet her
cordially on her return to her native
town.
Albert Patterson is at DR.. Doty's
under treatment of Dr. G. b. Wilson.
In May of this year he underwent an
operation for appendicitis at North
field. The wound has never healed,
but he now seems to be improving.
Died in Cambridge, Mass, Sept. 18th,
Jacob w. Kelley, aged 90 years,
month and 10 days. He was formerly
a resident of Bradford and his remains
were brought here for interment in
the cemetery on the upper plain.
B. E. Adams of Fairlee has just
completed flight of rustic stairs lead
ing to the tower in the editors house.
They were designed by Mr.. Adams
and are very unique and artistic, re-
tlecting credit on the ingenuity and
skill of 'Barzey."
At a session of the Insolvency Court
held at Hotel Low Tuesday. before
Judge Gleason, in the matter of the
Ely-Copperfield Mining Co. Gilbert A.
Davis, counsel for r. f. Straine, with
drew his petition to set aside the in
solvency proceedings.
Monday evening, Miss Kyle of Bos-
ton, field secretary of the Woman's
Board of Foreign Missions gave very
interesting talk and clear outline of
the work done by the missionaries in
foreign lands, to the Christian Endeav-
or Society and quite number 'of 9TH
ers who were interested in the mission
work.