The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1903-09-25
WEST NEwBURY.

and Nat Robinson of Boltonvill,
were guests of their cousin B. O
Rogers, the first of the week, a1sc
Mr.. and Mrs. Adrian Williams anc
daughter of Groton.
An adjourned meeting of the Yves
Newbury and Bradford Telephone
Co. is to be held at E. E. Putnam S
next Tuesday night.
A. F. Bishop of Corinth has moved
to the N. w. Cunningham farm in
Goshen.
e. e. Putnam killed beef this
week that dressed 1347 pounds.
Arthur Heath had his collar bone
broken twice last week by being
thrown from his bicycle.
The West Newbury and Bradford
Telephone Co. met Tuesday in the
school house in district No. 6, and
organized, and elected the following
officers: John Smith, president;
Byron o. Rogers secretary; G. w.
Carleton, treasurer, and E. E. Put
nam, G. w. Carleton and A. f. Bish-
op directors. There were sixteen
subscribers, and we understand they
expect to have the line completed in
about six weeks. The directors are
live men and can be depended on to
push the work right along.
Mrs. Hook of Concord, N. H :, for
merry Miss Ida Otis, called on sew
era1 old friends here a few days ago.
Mrs. Sidney Johnson and daugh-
ter, Mrs. Gay FELTON, and son and
Mrs. Irving Johnson were in this
part of the town Saturday.
Mr.. James Minard has placed in
the cemetery at Bradford fine Barre
granite monument in memory of his
father, mother and brother. Mr..
Lorette of Bradford furnished the
stone.
Teller and Crown of Groton were
in town Tuesday. Mr.. Teller hav-
ing sold his route to Mr.. Crown, who
will continue in the tea business,
supplying the old customers of Mr..
Teller.
Mrs. H. c. Brock returned to her
place in P1ichard & Hays store Mon
day.
Charles George and wife of Dakota
are visiting friends in this vicinity.
Andrew J. Burbank of Pittsburg,
Pa, was in this part of the town re-
Gently.
Rev. Mr.. Chaplin preached a very
acceptable sermon last Sunday and |
will be here and at the Center Sum
day next.
Joseph and r. c. Sawyer were at
home Sunday, returning to North
Haverhi1l Monday.
c. E. meeting will be led by the
president A. A. Carleton, Sunday |
evening. A good meeting may be
expected.
]. B. c. Tyler and sister were at
White River Junction Tuesday.
Mrs. Davis of Concord, N. H., is
her niece, Mrs. J. H. How
land.
K. c. and Frederic w. Sawyer
we're at West Newbury Wednesday.
Tuesday witnessed a reunion of
the Peach family and their friends
at Halls Pond. Mrs. Alvah James
the originator of the plan and her
laughter Adeline, Mr.. Peach from
Oregon and Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
George of River Falls, Wisconsin,
we're the guests of honor. Remarks
we're made by Hon. Horace w. Bal
icy, Mr.. John Bailey of Wells River,
Mr.. Peach, Albert Fuller and others.
Thomas Bailey read a paper on
The Pioneers of the West; Capt.
NJ. L. Brock on the organization of
the militia and the aims of the
same at the present time, and Henry
Leet of Topsham a paper giving to
each member of his division by Gen.
George A. Custer of the 1st VT,
cavalry. Two character sketches
we're admirably given by Miss Ade-
line James; Rotations by Miss
Henrietta Bailey of Jefferson Hill.
Arthur Carleton gave the DANDY
Fifth,'' An Irishman's shit off,
by Will Terry of So. Ryegate. The
Brock family sang several selections
including Marching through Geor-
gia, America, etc. The Leet sis
ers sang two selections and Mrs.
ohiletta Darling sang a solo. A
'ecitation was also given by little
Nary Wells. Capt. L. M. Brock
cad a poem written by Mrs. Thorn
Is Corliss lady seventy EIGHT years
I'D. The drum corps, assisted by /
Robert Caruth furnished martial
music and Dudley and Mrs. James, ,
years old, danced to .
music played on the violin by Mr..
ohm Wallace eighty-two years old.
;o1. Daniel Taisey was chief mar
hal of the day and spoke a few
words of thanks for Mrs. Jones to
hose present who have helped to
make the day one long to be remem-
ered. A grand old fashioned time =
With an abundance of eatables and,
re were going to add, drinkables.
FOUR correspondent not being pres
mt at this gathering is indebted to
apt. Brock for information relative |
0 this reunion and we are sure we
ave given a very meagre account A
or want of time. h
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