The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1910-02-25
NEWBURY

Mrs. Clifton Bailey of Littleton is
visiting her aunt, Mrs. Marshall j.
Avery.
Next Wednesday evening, March
g. the ladies of West Newbury ded-
icate "The Ladies Aid Hall. They
have an entertainment, a good sup
per and after dinner speeches We
bespeak for them a good night, a
full house and financial success.
They have handsome and conve-
nient hall, equipped with an attrac-
tive drop curtain, and scenery not
excelled by many country halls
Let us go out and show by our
presence and patronage that we APP
preciate the interest which they
have shown us in the past
Mr. Charles R. Taggart is home.
Mr.. George Slack, who has been
so seriously ill for the past two
weeks with pneumonia, is improv-
ing.
Our G AR boys attended the re
union at Bradford the 22d.
Mrs. Parker of Franconia is visit
ing her daughter, Mrs. Haines john
son.
William Wallace Haines Sidney
Thomas Brock was out making calls
last Monday
The following Newbury talent,
Miss Kate DODGE, Miss Winifred
Clifford and Miss Agnes Leighton
helped make parlor musicale Civ
en- by the pupils of Miss Edith
Marcy at the home Of Rev. George
Fuller Of West Newbury a su cess
last Friday evening. Immediately
after the program a musical guess
ing contest was enjoyed by all.
Light refreshments were served.
Mr.. Hale has just received from
New York forty 1910 Spring Suits
for ladies, no two alike. These are
all in sizes from age14 TO size so.
Remember Hale makes provision
for large women as well as small.
M. C.Knight is putting in cleo
trio lights this week.
Our snow pillow man is earning his
money this month all right. The
public appreciates Mr.. Stebbins in
the fact that he is faithful, as well
as for the pains he has taken with
the walk from the station to the
foot of the stairs. This he has kept
plowed out all winter.
The town reports are in the hands
of the voters.
We are moved to remark:
Our library has 623S volumes.
1t has 1918 patrons.
10 pupils Of our schools have per
feet attendance.
New flags have been secured for
our schools.
The slaughter house bridge cost
S1,0S7 IA.
The road commissioner has cash
on hand $3,0l7.95.
Our school Indebtedness has been
reduced the past year $3,33S.52
Our town Indebtedness is Sill
774.O3.
You should be impressed with
the Importance of filing and
keeping your town reports
There is a prospect of 90 cent
school tax for the coming year
instead of 81. Let us all rise
and sing There is sunshine in
our home today"
1--WE respectfully solicit your fur
Their kindly consideration in
behalf of our library"
The auditors deserve much credit
for their report.
Only PCS citizens visited our
schools this year past.
cit is a noticeable fact that the
record of attendance of the pu-
pills that are transported is bet
ter than the average record of
other pupils
Average weekly salary OF teach
ers, present term, $3.50.
Our selectmen recommend 20 cts |
town tax.
The taxpayers of Newbury |
should congratulate themselves
on the able and bl siness man
ner their affairs have been con-
dncted the past year.
What is the matter with our pres
pnt board of town officers?
Nothing. They all right
Hon Frederick w. Ballinger and
family of Cambridge, Mass, were
guests of DR.. AMI Mrs. Russell
Thursday and Friday of last week.
Report comes from Concord that
General the family horse of our
former townsman. S. L. Swasey,
was no more, having died at the
good old age of 81 years.
Union meeting will be observed
in the Congregational church this
coming Sabbath evening.
WEST NEWBURY.
The dedicati n of the Ladies Aid