The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1921-07-08
NORTH THETFORD.
"Bill' Hart I'm ''The Cradle of
Courage" Fairlee, July S.


The following note regarding Will
liam E McMaster will be of interest
to his many friends: William E Nc
Master, former resident of thi;
ter of Arts at the recent Commence
ment of Middlebury College. Mr. Nc
Master graduated from Middlebury
last year and during the past year
has been teaching in Middlebury High
School and doing graduate work in
the college. In September he will
take a position as instructor of Eng
fish in Blair Academy, Blairstown,
N. j.
The annual apron sale of the Wo-
mans Home Missionary Society will
be held Thursday, July 28th. Will
everyone be looking up discarded
articles of any kind for the Rum
mage table and they will be called
for.
Mrs Leon Adams is visiting her
parents in Bethel, Vt.
Floyd Smith has purchased Walter
Pushee's Overland car and Mr. Pushee
has a new Paige car.
Mr. + B Stevens, former much
respected citizen, was a recent caller
in the village.
Miss Ethel Waterman is at Junior
Camp Quinnibeck for the summer.
We were very glad to see Mr. Her
bert Holt enjoying an auto ride
Tuesday morning.
Mr. Arthur Mcclure and family.
accompanied by Mrs Joe Young and
son Francis, motored to Willoughby
Lake last Saturday, camping there
over night, going on to Rock Island,
Canada thence to Newport and St.
john bury Sunday, camping at the
latter place Sunday night, and en-
ioying the big celebration Monday.
They reached home Monday evening,
having had a most delightful trip.
Mr. Charles Jaquith of Taladega,
Ala. arrived in town Saturday and
is visiting his father Mr. Arthur
Jaquith.
Miss Lizzie Baxter had a serious
fall last Thursday, and Miss Nettie
Kinsman is caring for her.
Mr. George Barnes motored to Lit
Teton last Saturday where, with Gov.
Brown Of ~ H., he was the guest of
the Littleton Board of Trade. The
party motored to Crawford Notch,
Sunday.
Mrs Ollie Ramsey spent the week
end with her daughter in St. Johns
bury.
Rev and Mrs Herrick are board
ing at Miss Harriet Porter's. Mr.
Herrick is a missionary in Japan.
Miss Mabel Berry and Miss Lena
Nudge are at the old Berry home
for the summer.
Mrs Martha Conant and Miss Sarah
Conant are here for their summer
Mrs Roxa Whittemore has been en-
her grandson Fred New
comb of Windsor.
Mr. and Mrs Walter Vey entertain
I'd Mr. black lie Drew a few days
his week.
Rev. Walter Vey arrived home
Friday morning, bringing with him
MS bride, who was Miss Annie
Spracklie of Toronto. Can. The we'd
ling took place at the home of the
bride on Wednesday evening, June
10Th at 8 o'clock, in the presence of
a few intimate friends and relatives.
After the ceremony a buffet lunch
was served. Mr. and Mrs Vey left
Toronto early Thursday morning for
their new home here.
On Saturday evening the second
instant, a reception was given to
Mrs Vey, the first occupant of the
new parsonage, by the good people of
the parish of North Thetford. A
profuse display of pantry articles,
the gifts of the Pensioners, indicat
ed the hidden purpose of the recep-
ton and also revealed the thought
fitness and generosity Of the people
among whom Mrs Vey has come to
live. The evening was taken up with
wholesome gossip and speech
During the evening re-
fire hments were served.
The outstanding event Of the even
ing was the unwilling of a bronze
ed. is the gift 81 Mrs II Holt and
tablet which is attached to the right
wall of the lower front hall. 1t
hears the following inscription: This
House is Given for a Parsonage to
the People Of North Thetford. Yer
mont by the children OF Hiram and
Esthe- Gillett Barnes in loving
Remembrance Of their Parents A. d..
1921"
The honor of unveling fell to the
Reverend Professor Herrick Of India,
who IS SPENDING his vacation here
In addition to unveilinC TIE Tablet