Pastor "Skeletor" Preston Fuller, watches for trick-or-treaters while Gail Starkweather, left, and Carolyn McGuire, right, stuff bags on the porch of Franklin United Methodist Church Monday.
Pastor "Skeletor" Preston Fuller, watches for trick-or-treaters while Gail Starkweather, left, and Carolyn McGuire, right, stuff bags on the porch of Franklin United Methodist Church Monday. Credit: ELODIE REED—Monitor staff

A spooky, clear and chilly night greeted revelers Monday as locals, young and old, got out for a bit of Halloween fun. Trick-or-treaters filled the streets of Franklin, while visitors in Henniker put on a brave face for the Haunted House on Old Mill Pond Road.