The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1907-01-25
HAVERHILL.

Hief morn last tuesday, when
Ellis Currier left his home in
Northampton, Mass, on the early
nine o'clock train. On his arrival
at South Newbury, on the six
O'Clock evening train, his first
thought was as he stepped off the
car, at is winter, no doubt, there
was thought for the fur overcoat
that was left, purposely left be-
hlnd, long cold walk across the
meadow up through Court street
brought a half frozen brother to
surprise his sister, Mrs. Helen
Merrill. On Thursday morning
when it was found that mercury
had dropped to 81 degrees below
zero, at the south front door, Ellis
was only too willing to leave, with
a SISTERS warning not to come
again in winter. We ''shut-ins"
stay at home with our thermome-
tiers ranging all the way from 10
to 40 degrees below zero, and have
enjoyed the coolest snap of the
season thus far, by keeping warm
If we could.
Miss Matters is now in her own
home though it is still unfinished.
Donald Page is now professor in
the High School in Pittsfeld, N.
FL.
Mrs. Annie Page leaves this
week for Concord, N. H., on ac
count Of very poor health.
Mrs. S. Tewksbury and Luella
are in st. Johnsbury for a few
weeks.
Sam Leonard died at the home
of his son George in Wells River
very suddenly, and was brought
mere the 21st, for burial beside his
wife who died nearly two years
ago. 1t is nearly 40 years since
he came to live on Court street.
and for several years he kept a
harness shop. He was Canadian
by birth, and was 81 years of age.
lie leaves another son besides
grandchildren. He was a kind,
pleasant neighbor and will long
be missed.
Owing to illness, Prof, Originate
was unable to be present Monday
evening, but Prof. Wilson. mag.
clan, came in his place and gave
a very good evenings entertain
ment OF magic tricks and fun. A
good number were present and
both old and young kept close
watch of the performer.
Rev. @. E. Eaton of North Hav-
erhill will preach at the NJ. e.
church next Sunday morning in
exchange with the pastor.
LADD STREET.
Mrs. George Damon and Mrs.
Albert Damon visited in North
Haverhill one day last week.
Mrs. Charles Swan was in Thet.
ford, VT, last week visiting her
mother.
Mrs. William Slight and son
drove to WOodsville recently.
Mrs. Ellen Glines is in West
Newbury visiting Mrs. William
Kendrick.
Work has commenced in repair
ing the toll bridge between here
and Newbury.
Mrs. w. II. Large went to Glen
Cliff last Tuesday to see Mrs. Fl
field.
Mrs. Harry Jewett was in Brad
ford, Friday.
Mrs. Henry Bailey was in
WOOdsville last Wednesday.
William Reyes of Maine was
here a short time last Friday.
Mrs. James Eastman enter
tanned company recently.
This street is very lively just
now with lumber and ice teams.
w. H. Large was in Woods
Vile last Thursday.
Frank Glines is giving that new
sled of his a grand good trial by
drawing ice for the creamery.
HAvERHILL ACADEMY NoTEs.
This week we commenced the
last half of our school year. We
ire sorry to note one pupil short
over the beginning OF the year, but
he freshmen can withstand a de-
Iiciency better than any other
class.
The studies which should be
the first half will be
this week, which is ahead
Of previous years.
We have purchased five large
maps for this floor, which are of
Iaul, Ancient Italy, Ancient
Greece, Roman Empire, and the
British Isles.
One of the sOphomores was sick
with the "COlly-Wabbles," but re-
covered successfully from an
operation for them.