The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1922-09-08
NEWBURY.
Friday Morning, Sept. 8, 1922.

gatiOnal Church on sunday mOIH lnS:
Mrs George Bailey and Miss Ethel
have closed their home and gone to
Groton, where the latter teaches In
the village school.
Miss Mary Flanders has gone to
Springfield, Mass. and Miss Jessie TO
Waterford, both to teach, Miss Edna
is at home from Manchester for
vacation. :,
DR.. Blodgett made professional calls
in Groton last week, the Doctor hav-
ing practiced in this place ten years
ago and has many friends\there.
Rev. and Mrs H S Ives are spend
ING the week at Halls Fond.
Mrs St. Clair, Mrs Murray Ives and
little daughter Barbara. who have
been VISITING Rev. and Mrs Ives,
have returned to their homes.
Mr. ElI:worth Humphrey has moved
his family to Lyndon, where he is
foreman of the railroad section.
The sisters, who have been visiting
Mrs H G Darling, have returned TO
their respective homes.
A happy reunion of the Henry u
Rollins family recently took place at
the beautiful home of Robert w Roll
Inns at Allerton Beach, Allerton,
Mass. just opposite Revere Beach.
All the brothers and sisters were
present: Mr. and Mrs Robert w Rol-
Inns, Worcester, Mass; Mr. and Mrs
Edward H Rollins, CRANKY, Conn;
Mary Rollins Cobb, Providence, r. l.;
Julia Rollins Darling, Newbury; Anna
Rollins Sinclair, Montpelier; Hattie
Rollins Renfrew, Hutchinson, Kansas;
Josephine Rollins Bacon and husband,
FL Bacon, Philadelphia, Pa; an
aunt, Mrs Frank Brown, Providence,
r. l.; cousins, Mr. and Mrs Chas.
Hope, Providence, R. l.; also niece
Mrs Marguerite Renfrew SWlnny'
New Orleans, La.
Mrs Julia Rollins Darling has re-
turned from a visit with her daugh-
ter, Mrs Harold R Wing, who is at
Old Buttonwoods Beach, R. l., and
also visited other relatives in Provl-
dence, R. l. and Worcester, Mass.
Tenney Memorial Library.
On Wednesday evening, Aug. 3Oth,
many of the leading citizens OF New
bury met at the Congregational
Church to celebrate the 18th ami
versary of the founding of the Tenney
Memorial Library. The entertain
ment consisted of fine program and
those present were given an oppor-
tunity rarely afforded in town. The
program is as follows:
l. Organ Prelude: (a) Andante,
Fifth Symphony; (b) Marche Mill
taire-Mrs Foster l. Haviland.
9 HYMN No. $40 America-By au-
dience standing.
3. Prayer-Rev. Henry S Ives,
Faster First Congregational Church
of Newbury.
a. Solo, Home Sweet Home
Mrs Anna Johnson, Newbury.
5. Address of Welcome-Rev. H S
Ives.
6. Introductory Address-Hon Ed
win A Bayley, Boston. :,
7. Violin Solo, Listz, Noctwine
from "Love's Dreams"-Miss Eliza
beth Burbeck, Woodsville, N. H.
s. Address: "The Social Signifi-
canoe of the Public Library'-Prof.
John Mecklin, Hanover, N. H.
9. Report: Given by Mr. Bayley in
behalf of the Birthday Fund Com
mittee, covering amounts pledged to
date.
10. Benediction-Rev. H Ives.
IL. Postlude: March, america, the
Beautifur'-Mrs Foster l. Haviland.
Following the exercises in the
church-Reception by the Trustees
in the Tenney Memorial Library
building. The Trustees of the lib
rarv realized their good good fortune
that Hon. Edwin A Bayley of Boston
was willing to act as chairman OF the
evening. In his Introductory re-
marks Mr. Bayley (who is in the
fourth generation from Genera
Jacob Bayley, the founder OF TINS
town. spoke of his great love foi
Newbury and the pleasure it afforded
him to be present on this red letter
dav in its history. He paid fitting
tribute to the character and public
services of A B w Tenney in whose
memory the library was founded, ano
traced the history of the library IRON
it's beginning in 1896 to the present
day He then introduced Prof. Johr
Meeklin of Dartmouth College, who
gave an unusually forceful and i'm
spring talk on the leading ques
tions of the day. In conclusion Prof
Mecklin impressed upon his audience
the Importance of forming origlna
ideas by the aid of wide reading. TIT
fine musical program was thorough!
enjoyed. An informal reception fol
lowed at the library, where the law
was attractively illuminated witt
Japanese lanterns. The guests wer
received by three of the origina
trustees, Mrs c F Darling, MIR F
Wells and Mr. B o Rogers, with Mis-
Ross, assistant librarian. Light re
freshments were served and socia
hour enjoyed.
In response to circular lette
sent out by the trustees, stating tn
need of the library for a larger fun
for current expenses, the esident an
nonresident friends of Newbury wer
most generous A list of the doni
lions will be published later.
Dancing Saturday l., Morey Casin
NOTICE.