The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1897-10-29
BRADFORD.


Mr.. Alf. Davis, we'll known resi-
dent of Bradford, is critically i'll with
heart trouble.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Osborne spent few
days at Tilton, n. H., last week, re.
turning Monday.
Rev. A. II. Webb gave excellent sat
isfaction to a Newbury audience with
his lecture Wednesday eyening,
G. III Curtis has put village water
into his tenement house occupied by
Capt. III. t. johnson and Mrs. Whit
comb.
A. H. Merrill, now of Manchester,
n. H., who lived in Bradford several
years, has been in town on brief visit
recently.
Henry A. Allen has moved his fami-
ly from the j. G. Stearns cottage to
the mill house tenement of Moses &.
Flanders.
Another ten cent supper at Odd Eel
lows Hall Friday, Nov 9th, from >
till Z O'Clock. Baked potatoes, cold
meats, etc.
Stanley L. Smith, representing the
New York banking house of Stuart &
Paddock has been a guest of Hotel
Low this week.
Hon. W. B. c. Stickney of Bethel
has been in town a few days this week
as cOunsel for Mr.. Leonard and the
Bank IN the cases now pending.
Harry E. Freer of Montpelier, a for
mer employe of the OPINION office.
was in town Saturday on business for
Wheelock's Montpelier bindery.
Don't forget the first entertainment
of the lecture course, Friday, Nov. u.
The Boston Rivals" will be the at
traction, and they will delight every
one who hears them.
Rev. Mr. Barnard will give an adj
dress especially to men at the COngre-
gational church next Sunday evening,
using Absalom as an object lesson.
The public cordially invited
The Socratic Circle will meet with
Mrs. Peaslee next Thursday. Nov. 4th.
Roll call, current events. Lesson,
United States History. Book review.
''Marm Liza by Kate Douglass Wig
gin.
Col. John c. Stearns caught a pick
erel at Davis pond, Wentworth last
week that weighed three and one.
fourth pounds. He holds the medal
for big fish captured from these waters
this season.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jerry Murphy desire
to extend their heartfelt thanks to
their neighbors and friends for their
aid and sympathy in their hour of sor-
row. caused by the sudden death of
their little son.
The will of the late J. w. White is
being contested at Nashua this week.
A fierce legal battle is being waged.
BY the provisions oil the will the Brad
ford Congregational church was given
five hundred dollars.
Mistakes cost high sometimes. at
least so thought one of our citizens,
who during the process of raising the
electric light fund Sunday, thought !
lessly raised their hand to their face. !
and consequently had it mistaken as
an indication of their desire to contrib |
ute towards the good cause Their |
name was Immediately placed upon /
list of dOnators and they are patiently
awaiting the collector.
Large audiences gathered at the
church at both the
and evening services last Sun |
day. Everyone seemed pleased with .
the improvements, and especially with |
the electric lighting. The audience
room and chancel were so brilliantly
Illuminated that even the perpetual
could not criticize unfavor-
ably. The musical selections in the
evening were very pleasing, a duet 10y
E. +. Mum and Mrs. O. II. Stevens I
being finely rendered, the solo by Miss I.
Maude Clarke was exceptionally good. /.