The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1900-03-16
SOUTH RYFGATF.

The entertainment at the r. p.
church last Friday evening was very
interesting affair, the literary and mu-
steal part of the entertainment was
good. and the reading by Mrs. A.
Georgia Randall of Monroe, N. H., was
excellent. 1t was nice evening and a
large number were out and all felt
we'll paid. Supper was served both
before and after the entertainment.
Joseph Buchanan of Illinois has
been in town visiting friends and rela-
tives. He went to Illinois about twenty
years ago and many of his friends
have not seen him since.
H. Fl. Randall of Monroe, N. H.,
was in town the last of last week call
ing on friends.
Willie Hotchkiss of Montpelier was
in the village last Friday and Saturday
visiting old friends.
A G.. E. rally was held at the First
Presbyterian church Tuesday after
noon and evening, March 18th. The
program was very well carried out and
was very helpful and interesting The
president of the Local Union, G. G.
Scales ofJWells River, took charge of
the meeting. Following is the pro-
gram:
AFTERNOON.
go Prayer and praise service
2.45 Words of cheer from visiting societies
800 Next step in q. E.
(a) For missions,
Mrs. F. A. Collins, Ryegate
3.15 (b) In Christian citizenship,
Rev. G. III. Credeford, Wells River
$50 (c) For temperance,
Rev. 5. A. Jackson, So. Ryegate
9.45 ID In bible study,
400 (e) In giving,
Miss Edith Gibson. Ryegate
Each topic followed by discussion.
4.15 Address, The Future of G. E.,
Rev. VIM. Wallace, So. Ryegate
EVENING.
700 Thanksgiving service,
W. H. Goodfellow
7.3O Our pledge. It's three fold nature,
LIST, Our pledge to Christ,
MIS-. j d. McAllister, So. Ryegate
1856 I'd, Our pledge to the church.,
Miss Gretta E. Moore, Wells River
$50 Sd, Our pledge to our society
sos Discu ion
SOP Addresses, GLOW to keep the pledge"
Rev. S. A. jackson and Rev. VIM.
Wallace of South Ryegate.
$50 Purpose meeting,
G. c. Scales, Wells River
The reunion of the sons and daughters
of Walter and Margaret (Lumsden) Bu-
chanan, deceased, who were former resi-
de nts of South Ryegate, and their chill
dren were all born and reared there, was
held at the home of sister in Bradford,
March 9th, occasioned by visit of one
brother who has been gone fifteen years.
The surviving members we're all present,
Mrs. Margaret Fisk, Newbury; Mrs. Mary
Cowdrey. Bradford; David Buchanan and
wife, South Ryegate; Mrs. Martha Cow
drey, Bradford; Mrs Agnes Park, New
bury; Joseph, Rockford, ILL.,; James,
Ryegate, also nephews and nieces, II.
Randall and wife, Monroe, n. H.. Ger
trude A. Park, Newbury; Eva, Nan and
Nina Lou Buchanan, South Ryegate;
Walter q. Buchanan, Sd, Ryegate. The
brother and sister, Mr.. and Mrs. Burn
ham Cowdrey, spared no pains to have it
a pleasant occasion which it truly was in
every respect. There is always some
mingled with joy during so long
a period of absence. The mother has
been removed by death, also q. n. Park
and IL. /. Hotchkiss, two nieces and one
nephew, highly esteemed aunt, Mrs.
Agnes Richie, also Mrs. Mary Lumsden
and two uncles William and John Blu
,hanan, Joseph has spent two weeks in
Vermont in energetic visiting of relatives
and old acquaintance and leaves for
home Tuesday morning, March IS, stop
ping at Utica and Rome, n. Y. MIR.
Buchanan has a pleasant home with a
wife and two daughters in the city of
Rockford, Illinois. His many friends
East wish him a pleasant journey and
many more such visits,