The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1898-04-15


In another column will be found an
announcement by l.. A. Merrill who
has purchased the hardware stock of
Sargent & Co. and is ready to give full
value for money received.
A hash supper will be served by the
ladies of the w. R. G. on Monday eve
ming, April IS, from $50 to 645 p. m.
Supper ten cents. Everyone invited.
After the supper the members .Of the
w. r. G. are to meet with the G. A. r.
at their regular meeting.
The SOcratic Circle will meet Thurs
day, April 21, with Mrs. c. G. Doty.
Roll call, news items. Lesson, sixteen
questions on Roman and Medieval
Art. Biographical sketch, Michael
Angelo. Paper. Early Portuguese Ex-
plorers. Paper, Roman Architecture
The Enworth Iseagit, State oe,avt.a
ton will be held in Burlington June
q, % and 20. In its revivaIistic feat
ures the committee are planning to
make this convention unique one.
The program is now being arranged
and every effort will be made to make
this convention the most successful in
the history of the state society.
The addition to the mail service be-
tween Newport and White River June
tiOn went into effect Monday. This
office now has three mails in the morn
ing instead of two and two in the af-
ternoon instead of one, the extra mails
coming at 9.13 a. m. and 7.30 p. m.
The improvement in the service is
greatly appreciated by all patrons of
the office.
E. O. Leonard of St. Johnsbury was
in town over Sunday. He reports Cal
edonia county politics as Just begin
ming to warm up little. Two proml-
nent young lawyers, L. p. Slack of the
firm of Dunnett & Slack, and David
E. Porter, of the firm of Farnham u
Porter, are candidates for states at
torney. 1t is rumored that w. L. Stat
ford and Harry BlOdgett will be can
didates for senator.
Barbour's Business college of st.
JOhnsbury has just issued the second
number of the New Education" a
paper devoted to advertising the bene
fits of a business education, and the
advantages to be obtained by attend
ing Barbour's Business college. The
paper is full of instructive and inter
esting articles and personal items con-
corning students of the college.
Rev. H. T. Barnard, Col. G. E. Clark
and O. r. Baker attended special
of Palestine Commandery,
No. 5, knights Templar, at st. Johns
bury Tuesday evening. Grand Com
mander Robert j. Wright and other
distinguished knights were present
A banquet was served at the close of
the conclave. The Bradford knights
present report the cOnclave as II very
enjoy able one.
April started in evidently determ-
ined to give us some rough weather to
make up for the mild weather of March.
1t is hard work for April to do the
rough work expected of March and
after week of fairly good success
gave it ap The weather of the past
week could hardly have been better if
made to order Sunday was the best
day of the season, the Thermometer
registering about 80 degrees in the sun.
This warm weather has about brought
the sugar season to an end and makers
report poor yield.
We have received a very pretty SOU
venir card from The BrOmtield Spa,
high class lunch with temperance
drinks in the Jewellers building, cor
neI Washington and BrOmfield streets,
Boston. New features of The Brom-
field Spa is one of the finest soda fOun-
tains ever constructed, an apartment
for ladies. and the Wesselhoeft water
of Brattleboro, VT, for which they
are sole agents for Boston. The pres
dent of the company is Fred w. Childs
of Brattleboro, for several years post
master of that town and a prominent
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