The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1908-05-08

Much sympathy is felt for Mr..
and Mrs. Barber on account of the
death of their son Reuben who was
killed at West Lebanon on the
train, on which he was brakeman.
His funeral took place Tuesday
p. m. at his fathers home.
The home of Mrs. E. B. Chamber
lin has been much improved by a
row of Is or 20 trees, which have
been set out on a line running from
the railroad crossing to a point
where they meet the large and
symmetrical elms which for gener-
atoms have furnished shade to that
hospitable home, whose doors are
always opened with welcome to
the many friends who find pleasure
in passing through their portals.
A. A. Bowen and Mrs. John Tyler
were in town last Saturday looking
after the interests of the Congrega-
tional Church of West Newbury.
Their cause is a commendable one,
and the easiest way to get rid of
them is to surrender at once, and
hand over, for surrender you must,
when they get after you.
Mrs. George Atkinson is this week
in New York looking after her real
estate interests.
H. w. Hubbard has not been
feeling well of late, it is not a cold,
it is not biliousness, neither is it
"That tired feeling" No, it is none
of these. 1t is May 18th and if that
date don't come soon, we can only
predict what might happen, as 1t is
Harry can get some consolation IN
sitting on his upper piazza and
watch the long bamboo pole with
the wooden fish attached and with
his jack knife notch off the days on
the railing until that day arrives
that lets the Isaac Walton's loose. {
Cheer up Harry you have to cut j
only seven more notches. {
Mrs. Clifton Bailey of Littleton,
n. H., is visiting her uncle and aunt,
Mr.. and Mrs. Marshall J. Avery. {
Mrs. Slack has secured Miss
Palmer of Boston as trimmer in her 6
millinery parlors. S
Master Chas. Haviland accom- t
panied his father to New York last /
Monday. |
The Seminar will have for its
leader next Sabbath, G. B. Barnett.
Subject: Hope as force in devel- v
oping character. g
The annual Easter Thank Offer
ing of the Home Missionary Society
was held at the home of Mrs. E. b. ]
Chamberlin, Much interest was ,
manifested, and $4,000 was con- {
tributed to this worthy cause.
Hon. Horace w. Bailey is spend {
ing a few days in town. !
Last Saturday John S. Gilman {
was unanimously reelected Super '
visor of the four towns Groton,
Ryegate, Topsham and Newbury. v
Mr.. and Mrs F. L. Kimball have O
closed their home and are now en- {
joying a trip through the middle il
West. t
Mrs. D. p. Kimball spent Tuesday a
in Montpelier; the guest of Mrs. q
H. H. Deming. S
Mrs George H. Moore is this week e
in Boston. f
The many friends of Mrs Richard n
Doe will be grieved to learn of her /
serious illness and much sympathy q
is extended to Mr.. Doe her aged O
husband, in this hour of trial. t
Miss Charlotte Moore returned 4
last Monday to her school in Con- O
cord, N. H. Il
Miss Helen Boynton, the daugh- a
ter of W. S. Boynton of st. Johns S
bury was in town the first of the h
week the guest of the daughters of a
Mr.. Chas. Francis Darling. S
The Sewing Club meet at Mrs. S
Fabyan's one day last week, and f
rom what we can learn from hear f
say, there were more refreshments
served, and a good time enjoyed, {
han hard work 1t is about time e
hat they should invite in a man or a
jwo, Just to look after things, and a
zee that there should be less talk il
md more work. We all like coffee @
md cake, if we can't sew. is
Mr.. j. B. Hale is shipping maple \
sugar into most every State of the S,
Union, in filling orders from Gus s.
omers who for many years have "
purchased their pure Vermont Ii
Maple Sugar" through him. Ct
Chas. H. Bayley of Boston is "
making a short stay with us. C,
On Saturday afternoon of this ii
week Mr.. Hale will place on sale 10
pieces of Dress Goods, that are al
lightly soiled, regular prices were A
3 to % cents, and he will let them er
,ot at FIVE CENTS per yard, he o,
the right in not letting OF
ne customer have more than g,
wenty yards. is
The Greer boys shipped one hun in
red and ten head of cattle, Mon 81
ay. di
Wednesday, April 20, the New Sc
ury boys won a decidedly easy dc
ictory over Bradford Academy to b,
he tune of 20 to 4. The ability to W
it the Bradford's box artist when il
its meant runs coupled with their
Urinary school playing and many sil
-ro.ru ,s-o, tho uaunp for Nau-bt,rxr I ~,