The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1912-11-29
NEWBURY
Friday, Nov. 29, 1912.

Friday, Nov. 20, 1912.
Remember the Schubert Male
Quartet concert, Village Hall,
Bradford, Monday evening, Dec. 2.
The organ in the Congl church
has been thoroughly overhauled
and placed in first class condition
by a Mr.. Crandall of Rhode Island.
This organ was purchased in 1877
by subscription, and cost about
$500. If our memory serves us
right, Henry White was the first
organist. Miss Fanny Bailey, Prof.
David A. French, Mrs. Lawrie, Miss
Caroline Lang, Miss Rosamond
Chamberlin, Mrs. Haviland and
others have played this organ.
Miss Darling is the present organ
ist. Besides assuming the cost OF
repairs, the Ladies' Aid Society
have redecorated the church and
purchased a new carpet, expend-
ing in all about seven hundred dol
lars. =. =
Miss Reyes has returned from
her Boston trip.
Mrs. Lawrie and her, daughter
Mrs. Hibbard, who have been
spending the past ten days IN
Montreal, returned Friday:
Ellsworth Humphrey and Jesse
Stebbens came in from the hunt
with a buck which had seven
prongs and weighed $50 lbs. .
On account of the absence OF
the pastor, Rev. Mr.. French, there
will be no service in the Congre-
gational church next Sunday.
The Lend-a-Hand Club will give
one of their entertainments IN
Chadwick hall Friday evening, De-
cember 9Th. A chicken pie supper
will be served from $50 to Z o.
clock, and at o'clock the three.
act farcial comedy "The Snow Ball"
will be presented. If you want to
spend and get your moneys worth
here is your chance.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Meserve spent
the weekend with friends IN
Peacham.
Carl Richardson, who has been
so seriously i'll with typhoid fever
is rapidly regaining his strength.
Miss Anna Atkinson, who for the
past several weeks has been with
her sister, Mrs. Gunnell, in New
York, has returned.
Mrs. Renfrew of Littleton, has
been visiting her father, Fl. G.
Rollins.
Mrs, Sarah Little is spending
Thanksgiving week with her bro
Their in Craftsbury.
Miss Violet Henderson was mar
ried Sunday last to Mr.: Lesle
Sargent of Ashland, N. H., the
marriage ceremony taking place
of North HaVerhill,
The M. w. A. basket ball team
come out respondent In new
uniforms.
Hale's store is showing up
fine line of table linens and nap
kins to match; also an import Or
der of fine handkerchiefs.
The schools closed on Wednes-
day for Thanksgiving.
The Newbury people saw very
and exciting game OF
basket ball last Friday, when the
boys came up, to take our
as it had been in the past,
but met with a great surprise. The
M. w. A. team is composed OF
great men when it comes to play
ing basket ball, such men as c.
Powers and G. Temple, to get the
baskets, assisted by the Carleson
boys. VIM. Center is one of those
bows who takes his chance with
any man. In the hard places t.
Carleson made great throws, get
ing a basket half the length of
the hall. Capt. Clark in the last
period thought it time to show the
Bradford boys how to pass. He
got his men placed and the Brad
'ord boys forgot that they were
n Newbury, and had them guess
ng. We wish to say the Bradford
Boys put up a hard and clean game
rom start to finish. M.W.A. boys
won out to the tune of so. to Is.
B. Wright of Bradford made one
Of the sensational plays of the
evening, by scoring a basket with
,ne hand and covering his man
With the other hand. Every man
On the M.W.A. team scored from
.hree to eight baskets each.
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