The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1897-09-17
EAST CORINTH.

Creamery paid its patrons II cents
for August butter
Mrs. Melissa Sibley of Concord, n.
H., is visiting friends in town.
Miss Norcross of Bradford visited
her friend, Miss May Burgess, last
week
The companions and friends of Miss
Hattie Thompson gave her very
pleasant surprise party at her home on
Monday evening and presented her
with gold pen it being her sixteenth
birthday.
Mrs. A. E. Corliss will be at Taplin
studio from Sept. goth to 30th. Shall
have views of East Corinth to sell.
Miss Maude Stevens has returned to
her work at Bradford.
Farmers are digging their potatoes
and nearly all report very poor crop,
Mrs. R. D. Currier, who is stopping
at Newbury, visited friends in town a
few days this week.
Sportsmen were out for the first
time Wednesday and report large
numbers of cartridges.
The members of the Band would
take this opportunity to express their
appreciation of the many words of
praise and encouragement that they
have received from friends during and
since the recent Fair held here. The
Band will go into practice again early
in October with new music and renew
ed courage.
Capt. G. W. Stevens is still confined
to his bed but is in excellent spirits for
a person of his age and condition.
Mrs. S. [. Divoll is at S. R. Days
ously i'll at this writing.
Collector of taxes Divoll has notices
posted requesting delinquent tax pay
ers to pay their respective taxes before
October LIST and thereby save lots Of
extra cost. The list of delinquents
has been unusually large in the last
two years.
R. j. Clark is off on business trip
for few days.
Harvey N. Winslow of Oxford, n,
H., was in this place over Sunday. He
is at present canvassing for ID. J..
Moody's publications.
We were delighted to see the smiling
countenance of E. NJ. Reed during the
Ctl' 11C III IIIC lJ1Oy VI CllC W IlltC |
River Junction Cracker Co.
Uncle Bill is one of the happiest |
persons in these parts and a very
handy and accommodating man to |
have around Years ago he was one |
of our best wheelwrights and there are
now but few who can do a finer job |
than he can, although nearly three
score and ten years have passed over
his head.
Mrs. A. NJ. Divoll, who has been
visiting relatives and friends in this
place for a few days, has returned to
Lewiston, Maine.
Henry Kemp,a former resident here,
is in town for a few days He has un-
til recently been travelling salesman
for Wells, Richardson & Co.
j. L. Burgess is making extensive
repairs on the foundation to his grist
mill.
w. E. Simpson has returned from
Boston where he has been for several
weeks.
The sixth annual Fair of the Waits.
River Valley Agricultural Society was
a success in every sense of the word.
Good weather and good management
tells the story every time.
Some of the farmers are not through
laying in some parts of the town and
arge quantities of the second crops are
being harvested.
The Ladies' Social Circle of the Uni ,
'ersalist church will hold a social with !
Mrs. Butterheld next Wednesday af-
enoon. A cordial invitation is eX-
nDHa6 m IL Sumner, ton saDtC
1t is quite amusing to read in an ac-
cunt of the late Waits River Valley
Cair in certain state paper, that a
ertain horse would have undoubtedly
eceived first premium if he had not
lready been heavily laden with hon
rs at other places. Very likely the
Judges awarded the premium to what
o them seemed the best horse, and
Dandy Lambert" forhe was the win
er, had far greater number of judges
han the three appointed; and if the
shown every time he came
n the track, the constant stream of
isitOrs at his stall, and the token of A
God will sent him by admirers were
My signs, the greater board of decis
)Il, the public, sustained the Judges
pinions. His owner does not believe .
l ostentatiouS display of prize ribbons; c
ut if he did, he has won in honest
which might be shown,
IS one gentleman from the West said T
He's the handsOmest and best horse |
We seen in a thousand miles travel"
was goOdly show of horses at the
air and one and all can well be proud
f their stock which must, in spite of {
ldges and awards, stand on its own =
lerit.
'Ts Bunker Hill second Rear
uard?'" a good many are asking. One 4
ling we are sure of, it is the same
hickey behind him; and 80. p" 4
nOws how to get there.
-TIE-TEODD