The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1900-05-25

A. Eastman; Chelsea, J. M. Comstock
Cerinth, Nettie M. Sargent; Fairlee
and West Fairlee, j. w. Davis; New
bury town, B. o. Rogers; Wells River
village, F. j. Bailey; Orange, Edna L.
Beard; Randolph town, G. L. Bovden
Randolph village, A. II. Beedle; Straf-
ford, Hiram Hyde; Thetford, d. T.
Barrett; Topsham, H. B. White; Tun-
bridge. Alice M. Moxley; Vershlre, B.
F. Fuller; Washington, J. F. Calef;
Williamstown. d. D. Whitney.
Fay E. Blake of Orford was in town
Tuesday.
Mrs. G. H. Carpenter has been sick
this week.
Charles R. King of Chicago was in
town Monday.
R. NJ. Harvey of Montpelier was in
town Monday.
Raymond U. Smith of Wells River
was in town Monday.
j. D. Watson of Chicago was in town
a few hours Tuesday.
Herbert Slack of Northfield is EN-
ployed in the OPINION office.
Mrs. Gates and Una and Bearl Will
son spent Sunday in st. Johnsbury.
Mrs. Fred L. Adams and Hazel are
visiting Mrs. Layton in North Thet-
ford
Fred H. and Herbert West of Bel
lows Falls have been in town this week
buying cattle.
Mr. and Mrs. Q. D. Martin of Cor
inth were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. j. E.
Sleeper, Monday.
Mrs. Thyng of Laconia, N. H., ar
rived in town today to spend the week
with her daughter, Miss Isabel Thyng.
Mrs. Blanche Renfrew has fine po-
sition as bookkeeper in Turner's
Plumbing Establishment, Burlington.
Mrs. E. B. Patch of New York and
Mrs Ad. Shaw of Cambridge are visit
ing their mother, Mrs. M. H. Crook.
James D. Steele of New York city
was in town Tuesday on his way to
Topsham where he will visit Judge j.
r. McLam for a few days.
At the Winnipesaukee Summer
School held at The Weirs, n. H., from
JplvI5 to August 80, Mr.. f. E. Prichard
is 1os'be' the instructor of methods.
Miss Rosette Lewis, representing
Holbrook Grocery Co., Keene,- N. H.,
has been demonstrating canned goods
and coffee in Clark & Cages this week.
The pre-memorial exercises of the
village schools will be held in the hall
of Woods School Building Tuesday p.
m. May 29th at $50 O'Clock. The pub
lie is cordially invited to attend.
Mrs. Susan Richardson and her son
Mr.. G. w. Richardson and his wife of
Clarinda, Iowa are stopping at the
Hotel. Mrs Richardson left this town
SO years ago and has not been here
since.
At the Fair Grounds the Bradford
base ball club will play game of ball
with the Newburys on Decoration day
May 80. We should turn out and ell
courage the team by our presence and
cheering. Reserved seats will be pro-
vided carefully roped off out of reach
of the foul tips.
The Socratic circle will meet Thurs.
day afternoon at the home of Mrs.
Roswell Farnham. 1, roll call, de-
scription of birds;'2. the Paris EXhibi'
ton, the Opening and Site, Grand En-
trance, Paris Exhibits, Palace OF
Dancing, Palace des Congress, Old
Paris, Exhibits IN Teocadies Gardens,
Eiffel Tower, The Great Telescope,
Moving Sidewalks; 3, Parliamentary
Usage; 4, Chauncey NJ. Depew; 5, Cur,
rent Events.
The meadow barn on the road to the
depot has been sold to the Bradford
Paper Co. and is being torn down.
This barn was built in 1S49 and was
the horse barn to the Vermont House,
which was opened in 1850. This hotel
which stood on the site of Mrs. Lydia
Nourse house was burned about 2S
years ago. Not long after the fire the
barn, which was saved was moved
by John B. Woodward to its present
location and has been one OF the land
marks of the town.
The commissioners on the estate of
George A. Dickey. Esq, deceased,
Chas. F. Smith and VIM. G. Sanborn.
held their third session at Hotel Low
this week. But Horace w. Bailey, the
newly appointed administrator, not
being able to be present the hearing
was adjourned to Friday, June 20, at
10 o'clock a. m. Mr.. Bailey is ap-
pointed in the place of Mrs. George A.
Dickey, executrix, who has resigned.
J. B. Pickett Esq, and ex-Goy. Farm
ham appeared as attorneys for the
estate. while r. NJ. Harvey of Mont
pelier and David S. Conant of this
town appeared for the estate of Col.
Asa M. Dickey, deceased, and assume
to hove oloipos a0praUatinO mora than
$4,000 against his sons estate. Mr..
Currier of Barre is the administrator
of Col. Dickey's estate.