The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1898-09-16
FAIRLEE.

The time for paying taxes ana re-
ceiving the discount expires today
There is to be a game of base ball
between the Thetfords and the Woods
villes this FRIDAY afternoon at Two
o'clock on the muster grounds Tor a
nurse of S25. This closes the season S
sports.
Fl. G. Baxter has had 260 loads of
sweet corn drawn and loaded at Chls
scation. making about 263 tons ana
nearly half as much from Plermoht
station. Mr.. Clay had ten acres that
will yield him forty tons. John oCrong
had a very good yield Tor small SINAI
piece. also E. J. Libbey, +. MorrllI'
John Lee, Deacon Sears ana -, Leon
Underhill will nearly equal Mr. Gay s.
The farmers are all very we'll satlshe,d,
thew get the corn and also nave the
fodder for ensilage after
George Smith reports that the sale
of milk around the lake amounted TO
about $50 this season, and Messrs'
Winship and Brannan and the cream
erv have furnished a good amount
NJ. Richardson, our fish man from
North Thetford, and Lewis Laid nave
had a very good trade at the lake, also
Mr.. Gilbert of Lyme who sells the
cOttagers their meat. The hotels nave
entertained a good many guests, Mr.;
Bracy reports his business ahead OF
last season, Capt. Lucas says the
steamer has paid well and now ne mas
three orders to saw out lumber Tor cot
tages, Messrs. Winship and sampson s
houses have been better fllled with
bOarders than ever before. Mr.. Peckett
has repaired his cottage, boat mouse
and grounds about $500 worth. FRED
Messer has been kept quite busy draw
ING freight, and many OF toWnspeople
and many from out OF town have found
a ready market for Their vegetables.
H. p. Warren has had Mr.. Cushman
to assist Alger Warren in the store
since July LIST, and Arthur Melendy
has run the grocery and bakery Team,
delivered the mail to the head OF the
lake twice a day and at one time had
forty places to stop, and there has been
one and two hOstlers to look after the
livery business of the Wynona House
and the lake so we ought to feel that
lake Morev is quite benefit to a good
MANY in more ways than one While IL
furnished a beautiful summer resort, u
furnishes business or the farmers ana
makes place that we should all Try 10
make attractive. Druggist Abbott says
his business has far exceeded that OF
other seasons.
The attendance at the G. A. r. reunion
last Thursday numbered about 900. Hon
w. w. Grout, Rev. Mr.. Barnard ana Dr.
Childs and several others made patriotic
speeches, the Relief Corps had plenty to
ear, and the day, was one of the most
pleasant. old friends met, new acqualnt-
ances were made ana old stories rehears-
ed by the boys OF 81 who gave us the
privilege of having Just such reunions for
by their patriotism then we, with them,
are enjoying the finest country and gov
eminent that the sun shines upon.
At SherbroOlle fair last week one OF the
attractions was a man exhibiting the I'M
iforms of all the countries, when he came
to the Spanish he said that represented
the country where Dewey took very
prominent part and the response was like
America under the stars and sprpeS
They respect the United States and say
that the lesson we taught them was a
good one and no reason now but what we
should be on the best of terms.