The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1910-06-10
VERSHIRE.
(Deferred.)

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Mr.. Dow is still on the sick lis
and unable to attend to his spring,
: work. Thomas Kicker is to assls1
him in his work for a while. DIR
: Murshill was called as counse
Tuesday.
Mrs. Fred Straw has recently
,, visited relatives in Corinth.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hiram Kingsbury
of West Fairlee, visited their son
and family here last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Vancor OF
Nashua, N. H., are the guests OF
his brother, Warren Vancor.
Mrs. Warren Richardson from
California is visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
L. L. Robinson. Mr.. and Mrs.
Richardson were formerly residents
of Vershire.
Mrs. Henry Muttoon has returned
home from several weeks absence
Mabel Lackey is with her grand
mother and unable to attend school.
The Grange will meet this week
Wednesday.
Therce has been a great lumber
of rainy days during this month.
The school house at the Lower
Village was filled Friday afternoon
by interested partents and friends
of the scholars, to enjoy the Pre-
Memorial exercises. The school
room was Hastily trimmed.
Rev. Mr.. Lodolian and some
delegates from the church will
attend the Congregational Con
ference at Fairlee, Thursday, June
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An examination for free tuition,
as well as admission to any of the
State Normal schools, is to be held
at the school house at South
Vershire, June 2 and 3.
The Orange county W. c. T. U.
convention was held in the church
here last week Wednesday and
Thursday and was much enjoyed
by those who were in attendance.
The address given by Mrs. Mosher
Friday evening, was very fine and
enjoyed by large and appreciative
audience. She went from here to
Chelsea where she was to spend
Sabbath afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. George E. Stacy
attended the funeral of Mrs. Hale
X. Nation at Chelsea last Saturday. |
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Lackey OF
Corinth have been the recent guests
of his parents Mr.. and Mrs. E.
Lackey.
Mrs. Edith Tucker of Hanover,
spent the Sabbath in town and
attended the Memorial exercises
here Monday.
" Fathers Day. was observed at
the church last Sabbath, twenty or
more fathers being present. The
church was beautifully trimmed
with bunting, flags and flowers and
a small flag was received and worn
by all present. The exercises were
appropriate and interesting; stirring
music was rendered by a male
choir and a splendid sermon preach
ed by the pastor, Rev. NJ. H.
All who were present
unite in hoping that Fathers
Day. may become permanent.
Memorial Day exercises were
held in the church here, Monday
forenoon and were very interesting.
The church was decorated with
the national colors and there were
many flowers and plants. Excellent
music was furnished by the choir S
and Mrs Uriah Colburn presided
1T the organ. Several readings and 3
selections were given and a very
inc address was delivered by DIR. /
E. E. Dean of Lebanon, n. H., /
whose services were secured by his
riend, Mr.. A. H. Billings of this I
)lace. As DIR. Dean refuses all T
compensation we regret that at t
east a unanimous vote of thanks L
vas not given to him by the audience C
md also to Mr.. Billings, who was r
instrumental in giving the people G
# Nershire such a treat as they d
nioyed in hearing the address O
# DIR. Dean. For it was indeed a
reat and in many years attendance a
N Memorial Day addresses, we c
ave never heard it excelled and Il
arely if ever equalled. We would Il
e glad in this way to express our Q
hanks and appreciation of the Il
anne. Most of the veterans in Il
own were present and the graves f,
( comrades were decorated by If
profusion of flowers. A great g,
lany from here attended the
Xercises at Post Mills in the after n
Don and at the ball game, Nershire Ii
on by a score of 6 to5. lR
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