The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1906-03-09
STAFFORD.

Arthur Pierce was IN tow
Wednesday.
Mrs. Hiram Fulton returne
from Randolph Wednesday.
Mrs. H. H. Chamberin return
ed to her home in East Concor
Tuesday.
Mrs. c. P. Melendy is reporte
to be on the gain.
Spencer Patterson and wifi
were in town Wednesday, to at
tend the funeral of Mrs. Clar
Paine.
Rev. A. J. Eastman and Rev
H. E. K. Whitney spent Monda,
IN Chelsea.
Mrs. A. ]. Eastman returned
from her visit to her daughter il
North Char1estown, N. H.
Mrs. G11dden and two children
of Enfield, N. H., are spending ;
few days with Mrs. Chas. Web
ster.
Mr.. and Mrs. Morse returned t.
their home in Hubbardton, Mass.
Wednesday.
Erwin and Don Powers OF
Sharon were here Saturday after
cows for M. C. Noyes.
Rev. Lang of Union Village
and Mr.. Haynes from Massachus
etts were in town last week t.
look at H. ]. Fulton's span OF
colts.
Mrs. H. A. St1ckney gave a
party to few of her friends and
neighbors last Monday evening il
honor of her fathers birthday.
He being eighty years old. A
very pleasant evening was spent,
Daniel Darling is back with his
son after spending the winter
with John Kendall.
The annual meeting of the L.
B. c. will be held March 10 with
Miss A. B. Pierce.
Mrs. Gertrude Dearborn under
went an operation for the remov-
al of tumor at her home on Mon
day. The operation was per
formed by Drs. Gile and Nowlan.
Mrs. Hazle+t, a nurse from Chelsea
has been caring for her.
Mrs. Clara Paine widow of
David Paine died Monday Feb.
%, funeral Wednesday. The ser
vices were conducted by Rev. A.
]. Eastman assisted by Rev.
Henry Cummings. The hymns
that were sung by Mrs. Emma
Hazelton Mrs. Geo. Chandler,
Maude Mosher and H. H. Udall,
were: The Lords Prayer, Asleep
in Jesus and Gathering Home.
Mrs. Paine had been a great
sufferer. She was born in Straf-
ford May IS, 1886 and had lived
here nearly all her life among a
large circle of loving friends.
She was a daughter of Dana
Chandler and Caroline Patterson
Chandler. Mrs. Paine is survived
by two daughters, Mrs. c. E.
Harlow of Wilder and Eva Paine
who has been her mothers con-
slant companion and faithful at
-endant all through her illness.
She leaves also two brothers,
Rufus and Hazen Chandler of
Tunbridge and two grandchildren
who resides with their parents at
VT.
ga Black Diamond, a comic
lrama in two short acts, inter
'persed by music both vocal and
Instrumental, will be given March
g at the Town Hall under the
auspices of the Stanford Grange,
.ollowed 10y maple sugar eat.
4 large attendance is anticipated
is the characters of the comedy
ire taken by local talent whose
as fun makers are two
veil known to leave doubt as to
heir ability to please. A small
-dmittance fee will be charged.
DO not miss this opportunity for
n evening of fun.
The following officers were
lected at the STAFFORD town
Meeting.
Moderator, J. r. Hayes; clerk
nd treasurer, n. B. Cobb; select
zen, ]. r. Hayes, ], L. Barrett,
:. B. Kendall; overseer, F. B.
Kendall; constable, Henry F.
OK; listers, Frank Brown, Joseph
'ay, A. L. Judd; auditors, Jas.
Kendall, H. G. Gilkey, S. B.
'uell; road commissioner, B. F.
ordan; school directors, W. G.
deeper, for 9 three years, l. L.
Iowlan, for two years; F. II.
very for one year. Town tax
0 cents, school tax 90 cents and
5 cents additional for repairs on
,hool houses, highway tax Is
ents. License, yes 21, no rs.