The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1899-06-23

J. q. Norcross is in Boston visiting
relatives.
Miss Edith Chamberlin returned
last Friday evening from st. Johnsbury
where she has been teaching the past
year.
Mrs. Horace P. Emerson of Lyndon
vile has been visiting her sisters here,
Mrs. H. A. Winship and Mrs. Sarah
Durgan.
Mrs. Thomas Mckenzie and Miss
Edith Bruce Jones arrived at the home
of DIR. and Mrs. j. H. Jones, Monday
evening.
Mrs. K. j. Coffrin returned Tuesday
for two weeks visit with her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. Bixby, in Manches-
ter, n. II.
Miss Lois Albee returned Monday
night from Windsor Locks, Conn.,,
/ where she has been working for sew
eral weeks past.
George Kenyon came down from st.
Johnsbury Friday to attend the grad
uating exercises, returning to his work
Monday morning.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Prichard of
Worcester, Mass, are spending two or
three weeks at Mr.. Prichard's uncle's,
j, b. w. Prichard.
Henry J. Kemp spent the first of the
week in Corinth. Trout i'll the Cor
inth brooks are not 50 many as they
were before his visit.
Miss Hattie E. Craig came down
from Wells River Friday evening to
attend the graduating exercises and
remained over Sunday.
L. S. Erwin, working in Lyndonville,
was at home over Sunday. He was ac-
companied by his sister, Mrs. c. A.
Squires of Lyndonvile.
Mrs. E. G. Osgood and daughter,
Florence Elizabeth, of Bellows Falls,
are visiting Mrs. Osgood's parents, ex
Gov. and Mrs. Farnham.
The annual meeting of the Chau-
tauquan Circle will be held next
Thursday afternoon. June Goth, with
Mrs. Farnham. After the Secretary's |
report for the year, the Presidents ad-
dress, and the election of officers, if |
time permits there will be the usual !
roll call, responded to by news items,
the Search Questions" in the May
Chautauquan, and Microbes in the
Household" in June Chautauquan.
Bradford strawberries now have the
lead In market Picking commenced |
the first of this We elk in good earnest. |
Z. B. Shumway started his pickers in
Tuesday and fourteen bushels of splen- |
did berries was the result. He called |
it good for a starter. The lack of rain !
is going to make the crop smaller than
usual but the quality is good. Prices |
nv ,raincr tn hold hntfop tho,, Inc
year and the probabilities are that the
grower will get as much out of his
crop as usual.
Col. H. E. Folsom, superintendent
of the Connecticut and Passumpic
of the B. '& NJ. railroad, was
at Hotel Low Monday night. 1t was
his first stop here over night in ten
years and he expressed himself as
greatly surprised at the improved APP
pearance of the town, equipped since
his last visit with SO many of the
modern convenieaces. He intends to
keep in close touch with the towns all
along his division. "a mighty pretty
town. is what he said when some one
asked him what he thought of Brad
ford.
J. H. Minard of West Newbury
made this Office call last week thurs
day, having with him book 1877 years
old. Mr.. Minard said it was probably
the only one of the edition in exist
ence and that it would take quite
little sum to buy it if anybody should
happen to want it. The book was en-
titled ''The Redeemer and the Sancti-
fer; or the Sacrifice of Christ and the
Operations of the Spirit indicated"
In contained free debate about the
of these doctrines, repre-
sented in a friendly conversation be-
tween persons of different sentiments"
1t must have been popular book in
its day, for this one belonged to the :,
second edition. 1t was printed in
London for ]. Oswald at the Rose
and Cream ih the Poultry, near Stock
Market, MDCC., xxxvii. Mr.. Minard
has an interesting collection of old
books and other curiosities.