The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1897-10-22
OLCOTT.

Cyrus Hilliard of STAFFORD made a
few calls among old friends last week,
and all were pleased to see him.
Mrs. Edgar Morse is visiting at Mrs.
G. E. Clough's, while her husband is
working at the mill for short time.
Dea. J. Cobb has gone to Pomfret on
a visit.
The schools had two holidays last
week on account of the Teachers AS
ISOLATION at Woodstock, which all the
teachers attended.
John Bomhaur has typhoid fever.
The Harvest Sunday, which was OBJ
served last Sunday at the Congrega-
tional church, drew out good number
who heard a very interesting and APP
propriate sermon for the day. The
platform was loaded with the products
of the harvest season-vegetables and
fruits. All felt thankful for the boun-
tiful harvest which has crowned the
labors of the husbandman. 1t was vOt-
ed to give the donations to the pastor.
The Windsor County Conference at
Olcott was we'll attended. Two of the
eighteen churches were not represent
ed by delegates at any Of the sessions;
fourteen of the churches responded at
roll call. Rev. n. r. Nichols was chosen
moderator. Nearly all the expected
speakers were present and the exercises
were very interesting and profitable.
The next meeting will be held at
Sharon.
Miss Alice Kyle of Boston spoke last
Sunday morning and evening at the
Congregational church on the subject
of missions, more particularly the China
mission to which field she prepared her
self to go as missionary but clrcum-
stances preventing, a substitute was
sent, and she is using her talents at
home for the cause. She thoroughly
understands the subject of missions
and spoke with so much earnestness
and enthusiasm that the audience was
spellbOund. She went from OlCOtt to
New Haven to attend the meeting of
the A. b. c. F. NJ.
7. p. Gould has moved the Aver
building to his lot.
A junior c. E. society has been
formed in connection with the COngre-
gational church, Mrs. H. NJ. kellogg,
Mrs. C. S. Thurston and Miss Hall
were voted as leaders.
The Ladies Missionary meeting met
with Mrs. G.. S. ThurstOn on Thursday
afternoon.
Mrs. S. Louise Barton of Boston lee
tured on Monday evening under the
auspices of the w. G. T. [. 1t was a
very interesting lecture and gave some
vivid scenes in her life work as city
missionary. She will lecture on Thurs
day evening for the second time at Oh
colt.
There was a lecture and concert on
Saturday evening by O. c. Gilbert of
Philadelphia, a former >l1ve, which
was considered very good indeed.
Dana Hazen has entered Dartmouth
college.
Mrs c. d. Hazen has been enter
tanning cousin from Florida.
Married Oct. 10Th, at the residence
of the brides father. Priscilla Cam
bridge of Olcott and Edgar Bailey of
West Lebanon. The ceremony was
performed by Rev S. p. Fairbanks at
11.30, and they took the > o'clock train
for the north, Mr.. Bailey's home. The
presents were numerous, useful and
ornamental The best wishes attend
the couple, who will reside at West
Lebanon.
Col. Wilson Council No. 3, went to
Lebanon on Tuesday evening, by invi-
tation, to visit Garfield Council No. 10.
Refreshments were served.
Several new OlcOtt men are employed
at the mill
Extensive repairs have been made
on the suspension bridge.