The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1907-01-11

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Tor InIS VIII De the pest DaSkel
ball game oil the season.
A very nice, new switchboard
has just been installed i'll the
central of the Peoples Telephone
Co.
The annual meeting of the Ok
Bow Chapter, Daughters OF the
American Revolution was held by
invitation at the home of Mrs.
Phebe Bailey at Haverhill, N. H.,
Jan. Z. After the election of Off
GERS and transaction of necessary
business, the hostess served to her
guests a delicious supper, which
in every detail was most enjoy
able. The gracious reception and
the mildness of the wirke-dey
made the occasion one long to be
remembered.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. j. Slack spent
Saturday and Sunday in Newbury,
the guests of their son Geo. Slack.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank G. Gunnell
returned to New York Saturday,
accompanied by Miss Anna Atkin-
son, who expects to spnd the bal
ance of the winter with them.
Miss Julia Farnham has deed
ed her home to Chas. Taggart, and
we understand he will take pos
session in the early spring.
Chas. Hartwell has purchased
the Chas. Griffen block, and has
moved the same to a location just
south of his shop.
Remember the remnant and
Hamburg sale at Hale's commenc-
ing Monday, January IA.
CoNG'L CHURCH CALENDAR.
The Week of Prayer is being OBJ
served by a series of union meet
ings held at the churches on the
following evenings: at the Advent
Tuesday, Jan. 8, at the M. e.
Wednesday, at the Cong'l Thurs
day, at the Advent Friday, at the
NJ. E. Saturday and the final
meeting at the Cong'l on Sunday.
These services are being well at
tended and a good interest mani
tested. These services are all
held at Z o'clock. No one should
fail to derive a benefit from such
meetings.
Mems Seminar has the subject
Sunday Growing demand for
college men in business. Prof.
John S. Gilman, leader.
Miss JEANNE Darling Officiated
at the organ last Sunday and
filled the position very acceptably.
The Boys Club will hold its
regular meeting on Monday even
ing, Jan. 4.
Rev. H. j. Kilbourn of Bradford
will deliver his illustrated lee
ture on Italy III the church Wed
nesday evening Jan. %. This is
an able and attractive lecture
which the people will be glad to
hear.
The annual church meeting was
held on Friday evening in the YES
try when an hundred and five pee
pie were present to enjoy the oc-
casion. A bountiful supper was
served by the ladies at which the
people worshiping at this church
sat down around one common
table. Such fell wship of kindred
minds is very pleasant and profit
able. After the supper followed
the reports of tie church work,
the election Of officers and the
rOll-call.
Reports we're given by the
treasurer of the Church, I. G.
Keyes, by the secretary of the Sun
day School, Mrs. George G. Fab
yam and by the secretary and
treasurer of the Y. p. S. G. E.,
Miss Grace B. Wallace. Then re-
ports of the work of the affiliated
organizations as follows: Ladies'
Benevolent Society by Mrs. I. &.
Keyes; Woman's Foreign Mission
airy Society, by Mrs. William ii.
Atkinson; Woman's Home Mis-
sionary Society by Mrs. &. B.
Chamberlain; Congregational Aid
Society by Mrs. James B. Hale;
the Choir by Mrs. Foster l.. Haver-
land; and the Boys Club by Ray
mond Chamberlain and Harry
Barnett. During the year Harry
G. Barnett has kept careful rec
ord of the attendance which shows
a slight decrease both morning
and evening.
At this time it was voted to
make an annual offering to the six
regular Congregational beneficent
societies. A new Home Depart
ment of the Sunday School was
created to carry on work OF
special character along somewhat
new lines, Mrs. 7. G. Reyes being
appointed superintendent. At
this meeting the new office of
church historian was created for
the purpose of gathering and pre-
serving valuable records pertain
ING to this church, and this office
was filled by f. p. Wells. Notable
at this meeting was the vacancy
of the Sunday School Superintend-
ent made by the resignation OF
Sidney Johnson after filling the
Office most acceptably for twenty
seven wears. Next in order came