The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1921-12-23
WEST FAIRLEE CENTER.

The Bradford Veneer Company is
going into business on a large scale
on the wood-lot belonging to Everett
Hartman.
A baby girl was born to Mr. and
Mrs Alvah Hatch Saturday, Dec. II.
The Christmas festival at the Kid
derhood school house was changed to
Thursday evening, Dec. %. The
celebrations at Blood Brook school
house and the Center Church will be
Friday and Saturday nights, as previ-
ously announced
Roswell Corey was not able to be
at the mill in South Corinth last
week. He left his mill in charge of
Lewis Blake. Mr. Blake's finger,
which was crushed about ten days
ago, is recovering so that he can
use it little.
Mrs r H Hatch of Post Mills is
staying at the home of her sister,
Mrs A L Hatch.
Mrs Lewis Lackey narrowly escap-
ed serious injury last Saturday night.
She fell upon ice and was taken up
unconscious, but recovered in about
an hour.
Alice Mari, Robert Mercy and Carl
Cook came home last Friday from
Lyndon Institute at Lyndonville for
their Christmas vacation. Carl Cook
brought with him fellow student,
Hiram Wyman of st. Johnsbury. Miss
Alice Cook comes home from Spring
field, Mass. Dec. %.
Mr. Sargent preached last Sunday
on "The Tenth Beatitude-It is more
blessed to give than to receive" His
subject next Sunday will be "How
Jesus Brings Peace on Earth" The
Christmas collection in the Sunday
school will be given to the Russian
famine sufferers through the "Friend
Service Committee"
William Godfrey.
William Lucius Godfrey passed |
away Monday, Dec. IL, at his home on
the Blood Brook road He had been |
seriously i'll only few days, and the |
end was Unexpectedly sudden. He
was SO years, 2 months and eight !
days of age, and was born in the |
home where he died, having lived
there all but eight years of his life. |
He was prominent in town affairs, |
having held town Office for twenty
one years, serving as overseer of the
poor, lister and school director. He
was widely known as a business man.
and his large acquaintance will cause
him to be greatly missed. He leaves
a wife and six children, five sons
ana a daughter. They were all able
to come home except the oldest son,
Howard Cleveland Godfrey, of Kalis-
oell, Montana Mr. and Mrs Allen
Godfrey came from West Brookfield.
Mass. Other relatives who were
present from a distance included Mrs
o Slack and Mr. and Mrs Carl Beck
With of Chelsea. Mr. and Mrs Leon
Giles of Tunbridge, Mr. and Mrs
leonard Robinson Of Vershire and
Nr and Mrs Frank Pierce of Fairlee
The funeral was held at his late
lome Friday afternoon. Dec. Is. Rev.
William Douglass of Post Mills Off
Eating. Music was furnished bv a
luet consisting of Mrs G NJ Wilson
md Mrs II II Southworth Of Pest
Hills. accompanied on the organ by
IRIS L B Allen. A wreath Of beauti-
al flowers covered the casket. They
included a floral pillow from the
a wreath from Mr. and Mrs
Allen Godfrey, any ehrysanthemums,
roses and spray from Mr.
md Mrs Beckwith. Mr. and Mrs Giles
fr and Mrs Ben Godfrey Of Lebanon,
7. H. and Mrs Gilman, Mrs Brown
nd Mrs Farrar of Laconia. Y. H. and
fiss Alice Mari. The pail bearers.
elected bv Mr. Godfrey himself. were
'harles Bragg. Gardner Melendy.
herman Rogers and Harris Miller.
Is Mr. Miller was not able to he
resent. his place was filled by Sela
Gorge
TIE Rev. VIM. Douglass gave a
erv helpful discourse on the promise
{ immortality as u Is found in /,
ature end revelation. PRAYER was
fered bv Rev. Arthur II SARGENT Of 4
Vest Fairlee Center In spite of
evere cold the attendance taxed the