The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1909-12-10
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John Gregory. Mr.. Gregory is on
of the five surviving members of
party of sixty who went to thu
,Klondike region twelve years ago
and he has many interesting stories
to relate of the cold north country
Mr.. L. B. Ward was in Montpel
Ter Tuesday, on business and pleas
ure combined.
Mrs. w. P. Emory and son Ken
meth, are spending several weeks III
Boston and vicinity.
Bethany Sunday School will be
glad to receive more new members
for the Bible Glass just re-organized
under the leadership of Deacon F
P. Cobb. Session of school until
further notice every Sunday morn
ing at IL o'clock. A special feature
for the opening exercises will be fur
nished next Sunday by Mrs. Geo.
Hancock's class of girls. Every
body welcome.
The co nmittee in charge of the
Vaudeville entertainment embrace
this opportunity to express their
appreciation of the kindness shown
by Mrs. Blank and Mrs. Campbell
in making the costumes so neces-
sary to the success of the show.
Mr.. F. R. Rogers is in Boston
this week where he will assist in the
organization of New England
Chapter of the Alumni of the Uni
versity of Virginia.
Mr.. Alton Briggs, the genial
clerk of the Pike Station Store was
visiting friends in Plymouth Monday
Mrs. George Hancock spent Mon
day in Woodsville.
Mr.. A. H. Gardyne, manager of
the Pike Station Store Co., passed
Sunday at his former home, Barton
Landing, Vt.
Miss NJ. H. Brownie spent several
afternoons in Woodsville the past
week on business.
Mrs. Wilbur Waterman and
George Waterman wish to thank
their friends and neighbors for their
kind assistance during the illness of
Mr.. w. F. Waterman, and for the
flowers sent at the time of his
funeral.
The management reports good
sum realized for the benefit of the
Cottage Hospital.
Miss Mabel Povey was in town
over Sunday from Plymouth.
On Friday, December 10th, will
occur the annual Christmas opening
of the Pike Station Store. A large
and varied line of holiday merchan-
disc will be shown and hot coffee and
other refresh ments will be served to
those coming flom distance.
Make it point to drop in that day
while everything is new.
Mr.. Henry Mann of Woodsville,
was in town on Sunday.
Everybody should try and attend
the Third Public Free Lecture given
under the auspices of Pike Station
Grange at Pike Hall on Friday even
ing, Dec. 10th, at eight o'clock. The
speaker, DIR. j. E. Klock, Principal
of N. H. State Normal School at
Plymouth, will have for his subject:
" Schools and Teachers" and his
lecture is sure to be both very inter
esting and entertaining.
A large and highly appreciative
audience gathered in Pike Hall Fri
day evening, attracted by the long
and much advertised |
given by local talent.
From start to finish it went off with
a great deal of snap and vigor and
in all respects was very creditable
to each and every participant. The
first act on the programme was
very pleasing song and dance spe-
cialty introducing popular songs,
q Pony Boy" and Longing" Mr..
F. r. Rogers rendered the songs and
was in his usual good voice. He
was assisted by pretty and grace
,ul chorus consisting of the Misses
Millet, Pike, Barnes, Hall Silver
and Stiles. Following this speciality
was a reading by Miss Sadie Reeves
Of North Havel hill. Miss Reeves
twice on the programme
md made a decided hit each time.
Her selections appealed especially
o the audience and she was encored
o the echo on both her cppearances. <
The funny comedians, Steffens
md Geddes. contributed a laugha- /
Die skit entitled skinny Dutch
man," and "The Tired Hol o." |
Both gentlemen took their parts in
i near-professional style. The close
# their act was greeted with up l
oarious laughter They were
,bhged to respond to several curtain
alls. The feature Of the evening,
10 doubt, was the appearance of l