The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1921-02-04
PIKE

Messrs. Percival and Roberts are
making arrangements for moving
pictures here. Mr. jackson of Warren
has been engaged to manage same.
We are assured in having series of
excellent pictures, as Mr. Jackson is
sparing no efforts in procuring some
of the best photo dramas for his
circuit of several towns.
The officers of Pike Station Grange
elected for the year 1921 were in
stalled last Thursday evening by Bro.
Luke H Rickert of Laconia, Worthy
Lecturer of the New Hampshire State
Grange. The installation ceremony
was excellently conducted by Bro.
Rickert. who was ably assisted by
Miss Marion K Sheridan and Miss
Marguerite V Blank. At the close of
the installation Bro. Rickert gave a
splendid address in which he touched
upon both Grange work and the
general conditions existing at the
present in this country. Bro. Geo.
Reaneau of Piermont Grange made
some very helpful and timely re-
marks. The following officers were
installed: Master, Frank j Aldrich;
Overseer, Weston H Jeffors; Lecturer,
Nora B White; Steward, Paul M
Howe; Asst Steward, Emile Blank;
Chaplain, Anna Howe; Treasurer,
Nina Hoyt; Secretary, Claribel P
Gregory; Gatekeeper, Albert Morrill,;
Ceres, Ellen LANCE; Pomona, Mary
White; Flora, Mildred Howe; Lady
Asst Steward, Elizabeth Mcmillan. A
splendid supper was served after the
closing of the Grange and the rest
of the evening was given over to
social intercourse with promenading
and dancing by old and young. Also
several entertaining numbers by Bro.
P M Howe, and it was midnight be-
fore the curtain was lrung down on
one of the most successful and en-
joyable sessions of Pike Station
Grange. The following Oranges were
represented: Haverhill Grange, Hav-
erhill; Moosilauke Grange, East
Haverhill; Pink Granite Grange,
North Haverhill; Piermont Grange,
Piermont; Mount Gardner Grange,
Woodsville; Unity Grange, Unity;
Lawrence Grange, Belmont; Went
worth Grange, Wentworth; Saco
Grange, Saco, Me-; West Burke
vi dllSCt w COZ Dull nc. II 10 UIlC UODc
of the new officers to make the year
1921 a Banner year for our Grange
and to substantially increase the
membership. With this in view the
Secretary, Mrs Claribel Gregory, will
be pleased to furnish prospective
candidates with application blanks.
David Craig was in Plymouth Sat-
urdav.
Several from here attended the in
stallaeion of the officers of Moosi-
lauke Grange at East Haverhill last
Tuesday evening.
Mrs CIaribel Gregory and Emily
were in Woodsville Saturday.
The Boys Scout Basket Ball Team
of Pike, in their first game of the
season, defeated the East Havephill
Team in Pike Hall by a score 20 to
IL last Monday evening.
Miss Nellie LANCE is confined to
the house with very hard cold and
was obliged to miss school all last
week.
Rev. Austin Davis of Lisbon will
conduct service in Pike Hall, next
Sunday eve, Feb. 6, at 7.30 and
speak on the Congregational World
vlments. There will be special
music and everybody in the COM
munity is cordially invited.
j B Govan and H S Bryant were in |
Littleton part of last week.
Mr. H E Smith attended the special |
session of the Constitutional Con-
vention in Concord last Friday, as
one Of the delegates from the town
Of Haverhill.
Grafton Lodge No. 46 F. & A. NJ
of Haverhill conferred the second |
degree on a class of 10 candidates at |
a special communication last We'd
nesday evening.
The members of Bethany Sunday |
School remembered Miss F Dicker- !
man, who is recovering at the Cot |
tage Hospital from an operation for
appendicitis, with a postal card
shower.
Miss Madeline Drown spent Satur-
day evening and Sunday at North
Haverhill with her mother, who
came down from Lyndonville.
Mr. Robert Clarke of Penacook, N.
h. was a week end visitor at the
home of Mr. and Mrs E Blank.
w H Clark was a Woodsville
visitor Saturday.
Arrangements have just been COM
1leted with Mr. Frank Jackson of
Warren to run a series of motion
picture shows in Pike Hall, every
Wednesday evening beginning Febru-
my 8. Mr. jackson will immediately
install a new fire proof steel booth
md one of the very latest duplex
1t has been stipulated
hat only up-to-date pictures of the
yery best grade are to be used. If
everybody in Pike will take hold and
rive this proposition their heartiest
there is no reason why we
AN not have pictures in town for an
Indefinite period in the future.
Mrs Fred Percival and Miss Isle
;outhworth were in st. Johnsbury
Mr. and Mrs w Udall entertained
dr and Mrs l. f Knight, Miss Ruth
fisher, and Messrs. II f Smith, w H