The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1909-07-09

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Glass meeting Friday 7:30 Pm.
Rev. E. S. Collier will be absent
| next Sunday, as he is to have a
vacation. There will be no servi-
ces at the Methodist church, but
| the Congregationalists have eX-
tended a cordial invitation to
the Methodists to attend services
at their church. Let all who can
| take advantage of this opportu-
nifty.
The graduating exercises of the
Piermont public schools were held
at the town hall Friday evening,
with a large and appreciative au-
dience. The stage and its sur
roundings were most beautifully
decorated, showing the untiring
| zeal and thoughtfulness of Rev. j.
| E. Heath and the teachers ana
scholars of the school who worked
SO faithfully for its accomplish
| ment. Prayer was rendered by
Rev. E. S. Collier, and the orchestra
| rendered beautiful selections. Miss
Louise Westgate, of Haverhill,
sang a beautiful solo. The school
board, also the Hon. S. T. Page, Of
Haverhill, who delivered a fine
address, the teachers and the class
were seated upon the stage. Each
member of the class rendered their
parts exceedingly Veil, which was
due in great measure to the pa
thence, perseverance and faithful
work of their teachers. The su-
perintendent, Mr.. Carpenter, of
Oxford, presented the diplomas
and also made a few remarks.
Mrs. Ned Gould is quite ill, and
has a trained nurse, Miss Horton,
caring for her. We hope for her
speedy recovery.
Harry Deal is attending Muster,
which is held at Burlington, w.,
this year.
Mrs. w. o. Carr is visiting rela-
tives and friends in town.
Mrs. E. E. Grimes and Mrs. F. A.
ROBBIE started for Minnesota Mon
day to visit Mr.. and Mrs. William
Emery.
S. j. Corliss was in White River
Junction last Saturday.
The fourth passed off very
quietly here in the village, which
was greatly appreciated by the
people in general.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Evans have
been visiting their daughter, Mrs.
A. c. Drury, for some time.
River Road.
Julia Hibbard was home for
few days the past week, returning
Tuesday to Newport, N. H.
Nellie Wright visited her people
in East Piermont the first of the
week.
Mrs. Maude Rogers and son Ed
ward, of Haverhill, were guests re-
Gently of Mrs. F. Worthen's at
Elm Farm.
Although we have lived through
a double dose of the GLORIOUS
fourth" this year, we have as yet
heard of no serious consequences.
Miss Florence Lamphrey is at
home for her vacation. Her moth
er, who was so ill last winter, is
able now to be about the house,
and is quite active for one of her
years.
Mrs. Emerson, of Maiden, Mass,
and DR.. Henrahan and wife, OF
Conn.,, are guests at Elm farm.
Fred Tisdale, of Roxbury, Mass,
is visiting his cousin, Mrs. Hor-
ton at Maple farm this week.
Earle Webster and wife, of East
Hardwick, are visiting at Mr.. Geo.
Leonard's. Mr.. Webster will find
many changes since he left that
neighborhood, where he was once
a resident.
Hope Leonard was in Lyme last
week the guest of a school mate.
At the annual meeting of the So
cial Gathering Society held recent
ly the following officers were
elected: President, Mrs. Evans
vice president, Mrs. Worthen; sec
rotary, Olive dodge; treasurer,
Mrs. Charles Dodge.
Brook Road.
Pearle Knapp is at home from !
her school in Bradford.
Mrs. Mary Hill has finished work
at II. H. Nutt's, and Mrs. Louisa
Perkins has taken her place.
Miss Lula Davis, of Westfield,
Mass, spent last week with her
sister, Miss Clara Davis, one of the
teachers in town.
Peter Hodge, of Lawrence, Mass,
was in town last Saturday looking
after the interest of his farm, the
|. NJ. Gannett place.
Carl Brock, of Newbury, with his
wife and daughter, Miss Bessie,
were the guests of H. II. Nuts
people recently.
Miss Clara Davis left Monday for
where she will attend
4 summer school for teachers.
The schools in this section closed
asst week with appropriate exer-
Uses, and each is reported to have
lad a successful term. In the new
school house, taught by Mrs. Mar
.ha b. Reneau, three scholars,
Doris Knapp, Harold Knapp and
Vernon Rodimon, were on the roll
IF honor. The latter, although one
)f the youngest scholars, has had
10 mark during the year. At the
-Four Corners, taught by Miss Jen-
lie c. Andross, Bertha NJ. Day, Ina
smith, Roscoe Smith and Walter
4. Carr had no marks, and at the
lay Hollow school, taught by Miss
lara Davis, Roy Belya, Gladys
fields and Jay Lamontagne were
perfect in attendance. Florence
Rollins attended the school only
en- weeks, but had no mark dur
ng her attendance.