The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1909-08-27
NEWBURY

Inc CdTuS are OUT announcing
the marriage of Fred Taplin and
Miss Grace V. Meredith of Newton
Iowa.
Mrs. j. B. Hale entertained the
Maybe Club Monday evening.
j. B. Hale is in the Boston and
New York markets this week. Mrs
Hale accompanies him.
Miss Louise Hubbard returns to
her home in California this week.
Prof. Hoyt and wife are spending
a week or two at Tarleton pond.
The managers of the Congrega-
tional church fair, fully appreciate
the patronage of the visiting ladies
of Haverhill, about 20 being pres
ent. The fair was certainly very
interesting and enjoyable occasion,
and the ladies must enjoy it even
if it is hard work to get it up. 1t
brings the people together, which
is an important thing to do in any
community.
A gentleman who had occasion
to ride to Wells River after dark
writes, eff there is a dark place on
the face of the earth it issalong the
highway leading from Newbury to
Wells River. We rode in fear OF
going over the bank and down to
destruction. What's to hinder
our running electric lights along the
boulevard road commissioner Rol-
Inns is building on Cow Meadow?
Mrs. Raymond is in Canada Wis
ting friends and relatives for about
two weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry G. Rollins
returned Saturday from a three
weeks vacation at the beach.
Mrs. Lawrie, Mrs. Hubbard and
James are back home after an alb
sence of near.y two months. Much
of their time has been spent in
Iowa and Kansas.
The Rev. Fred Bassett of Provi-
dence, r. l., accompanied by his
two sisters, are making a short
stay at the Sawyer house. Mr..
Bassett's grandfather was Dea.
John Buxton and the late DR.. l..
B. Atwood was his aunt. They
have deep interest in our town, our
scenery and all that their ances-
tors loved so well.
Rev. O. w. Brock and wife Of
Hoosick Falls are visiting friends in
our village and Newbury West.
Miss Marion Bailey, daughter of
Hon. E. A. Bayley of Lexington,
Mass, is visiting friends in town.
Mrs. Wheeler, with her friend,
Mrs. Deming, are taking a carriage
drive through the mountains this
week.
w. S. Boynton of ST. Johnsbu ry,
accompanied by his wife, made |
Newbury friends a short call, and
was fortunate enough to be here in
time for the Congregational fair,
have one of their good suppers, as
we'll as an opportunity to part with
some Of his hard cash.
Mrs. Samuel Haslam of Concord,
N. H., is making her mother, Mrs.
Levi Kelley, a visit.
Mrs. NJ. E. Hutchins was in st.
Johnsbury last week visiting her
Mrs, Charles Gage.
The church fair of last Friday
afternoon and evening was a great
success in every way. The fancy
and housekeepers' tables were I'M
attractive in their great va
riety of fancy and useful articles. {
The candy table was most tempt
ing with its quantity of delicious /,
homemade candy, while the chill
dren's corner in the form of Moth ]
er Hubbard's Cupboard" was brim-
ming full of surprises for the little !
ones. During the supper hour a
delicious supper was served, and at t
eight o'clock the farce-comedy 'The
of Ellen" was given by
seven of our well-known amateur ]
actors, whose ability is so we'll {
known that no comment is neces-
sary. 1t was bright, Jolly little /;
comedy and was most entertaining !
There were many strangers and sew !
eral visitors from adjoining towns 1
present. The proceeds amounted ,
TO S271.