The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1896-01-31
= Granite State Local Items .
PiermOnt.

The exhibition of the schools in the
village Friday evening WA enjoyed by
all present. Much creIft isa Que to both
teachers and scholars. va
Mrs. Elvira Bowker died att home
of hor son, Dea. Frank Underhill, Jan,
goth, aged about 20 years, The funer-
al of Mrs Bowker will be Friday af-
ternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. P. Chase, former
residents of this town, observed the
thirtieth anniversary of their marriage
a. their home in Bradford this week on
Monday.
Mr.. Kent is thought to be improving
Elizabeth Kent, the daughter, is sick
at Mr.. e. Ford's. Mr.. Tillotson and
mother of Nashua, dear friends of
Mrs. Kent, were present at the funeral
The annual creamery meeting was
held at the Town Hall Jan. 10th, elect.
ed the following officers: Directors,
I'll. Ii. Palmer, B. G. Metcalf, j. D..
Martin, H. S. Muchmore and E.. Ford,
E. r. Celley, treasurer.
Piermont Creamery Co. statement
for 1895: Amount of milk received.
2,890,116 lbs, amount Of butter made,
1852, 669 lbs, received for butter, 1872,
478.41, amount paid patrons, 1928, 1892 %,
average pounds of milk for one pound
of butter, Is 90.
Mrs Eda E., wife of VIM. Kent,
died Thursday Jan. Esd, aged 46 ears.
Mrs. Kent will be pleasantly remem-
bered by many friends She was
regular attendant at the Congregation
al church, of which church she had
been member from her youth, always
taking her place in the Sabbath school.
In these places she will be greatly
missed by those who were accustomed
to meet with her. She was all earnest
worker in the Homeland Circle and al
SO of tile Social Gathering society,
these societies she wasgreatly interest
ed in, and she will be greatly missed
by the members of the societies. Mrs
Kent was the only daughter of the late
Isaiah K. and Elizabeth Emerson, also
grand daughter of Nathan Bean who
was one of the early settlers of the
town She leaves a husband and
one daughter, one brother survives her
l. w. Emerson, who was present at
the funeral. On account of the sick.
hOoo VI WI hOuC Iuc 1uuet dl SeTflCo
was held at the church. Rev. Mr..
Converse conducted the religious SER
vice, Dea. Martin funeral director,
Beautiful flowers adorned the casket.
offerings from loving friends. Inter,
ment in the family lot in the village
cemetery. The bearers were B. G.
Metcalf, Dea. F. Underhill A. G. |
Hodsdon and G. Dodge.
BROOK ROAD.
The sick ones in this section are all |
somewhat better.
Mr.. and Mrs. M w. Chamberin of
Bradford visited friends here last week
E. P. Andross las his new house
well under way, l.. Pierce is doing the
work.
On Saturday evening the school
house in No. IL was filed to overflow
ing with people both young and old
who had gathered to listen to songs,
Rotations and dialogues by the scholars
and they were well paid for going for
the entertainment was first class in
every respect, the pieces were we'll
learned and we'll rendered and reflect.
ed credit On floth teacher and pupils.
After the exercises Mrs. Reneau, the
teacher furnished treat of corn balls
and candy to all and they were eaten
with relish that spoke louder than
words of their fine quality. The three
rousing cheers that were given for Mrs
Reneau showed in part how the enter
tainment was appreciated.