The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1898-07-01
Bradford Town Locals.

mOuOG6 D6WeS lCUOIlOuS March, by
Prof. j. B. Simonds of South London
derry, of whom it can be obtained for
25 cents.
Mrs. NJ. B. Little returned Tuesday
after a two weeks visit in Manchester,
Penacook and Andover, accompanied
by her cousin, Mrs. d. b. Durgan of
Andover, N. ii.
Landlord Johnson will have the ho-
tel piazzas provided with settees July
q for the accommodation of his guests.
Some of the sports will take place in
front of the hotel.
H. w. Blake has been assigned work
as passenger brakeman on the Mon
treal express. He commenced work
Monday and his run is between New
port and Wells River.
Per order of Foreman Charles Kent
the monthly meeting of the Fire Co.
will be postponed until a week from
Monday evening on account of its
being the fourth of July.
Miss Katherine Parker returned
Tuesday from Burlington to spend the
summer vacation at her home here.
She has finished the Freshman year in
the University of Vermont.
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the Methodist church next Sunday
evening by the children. An inter
esting program is being arranged and
all are invited to be present.
The steamer Dorset on which Mrs
Jennie E. Garfield and daughter Miss
Lucy are to make their journey to
Mexico was delayed in sailing from
last Saturday till Wednesday of this
week.
The 81 books mentioned last week as
given to the public library" by Miss
Philena McKeen were a present to the
Pastors Library of the Congregational
church, founded by her father, Rev.
Silas McKeen, d. ID.
X. j. Coffrin and Henry Allen made
another fishing excursion Tuesday and
eclipsed their feat of last week, bring
ing back 224 handsome trout. Some
one may begin to suspect that they
make more or less use Of a silver hook.
One of the new cottages at Lake Mo-
rev is owned by j. NJ Warden of this
place and is nearly ready for Occupan-
CIV. 1t is a well constructed and con-
veniently arranged house. There are
nine good sized rooms. The house
has running water and will be fur
nished in way to make most pleas
ant summer home.
Miss Florence, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. P. E. Crafts on the East COrinth
road, returned Tuesday from Ann Al
Dor, Mich, where she has been at
tending a High School for the past
wear. Miss Crafts was former men,
Der of the class that just graduated
from the Bradford Academy. She is
fitting for the University of Michigan.
Vernon A, Doty was married yester-
day in Putney to Miss Florence Ber-
tina Patterson and returned here with
his bride last night. Mr.. Doty is one
of Bradford's most popular young bus
mess men and host of friends extend
congratulations We hope to give a
more extended account of the we'd
ding next week. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. L. P. Tucker.
Monday the Vermont regiment at
Chickamauga had only five men in the |
hospital and those rapidly improving. |
The Vermont camp is considered the |
most healthy one. The regiment has
received 434 new guns and is now well |
equipped. Co. NJ of Burlington has
been chosen as guard of honor for pay
masters. of whom there are about
twenty with their clerks and a large
sum of money. 1t is understood
that Co. NJ will be detached for this
duty some two or three weeks, which
indicates that Vermont may not eX-
pect an order to move for at least that
length of time.
At the graduating exercises of Be
lott College in BelCit, Wis, June %,
~ IL ,,,0c+ in, ,,or+oD t aJ-nnt of tho dow
was the dedication of Emerson Hall,
the woman's dormitory, the gift of DR..
d. X, Pearsons of Chicago. 1t was
also announced that the trustees had
raised DIR. Pearsons' requirement of
$15O,O00 in order to secure his gift of
$50 900 as an endowment. During the
Say DR., PearsOhs handed his check to
the college treasurer for SOL, 000 rep
resenttng the amount of his donation
to the $4,000 additional endowment
and a little present of $1,000 from his
wife. DR.. Pearsons presented Emer-
son hall to Beloit College for the use
of the women of the northwest.
The summer time table on the
Passumpsic division of the Boston &
Maine, went into effect Monday. Go
ing north the Quebec express arrives
at this station at 6.39 p. M, the after
noon mail at 2.55 p. M, the accOmmO-
dation at go a. M, and the night mail
at l. 50 a. nj. Going south the night
mail arrives at this station at 1.55 a.
M. the accommodation at 1873 p. M,
the accommodation from Woodsville
at !. % p. 10, the morning mail at 1919
a. m. A new train is the one on Sun
DAYS only for papers and passengers,
arriving here for the north at 500 a.
m. and returning at 7.45 p. m. The
summer time table on the Montpelier
and Wells River road also went into
effect Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Willard of
Cleveland, Ohio, left here Tuesday
after spending a week with his cousin,
II. c. McDuffee, and other friends in
town. Mr.. Willard is a son of a for
mer resident of Bradford, Manasseh
Willard, who with his brother Israel.
came to Bradford from Sterling, Mass.
They bought the comb factory owned
bv Mr.. Hedden and situated on Roar
ing Brook near the house where Israel
Willard lived and died and where his
son Israel now lives. Manasseh Viii {
lard married Sally McDuffee of this
town May %, 1909, and soon after re-