Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1886-12-17
VERMONT PHdNIN B}ATLEBORO. 1886

Randall. p y sprarue GBsylyester, WIN 7 Scarf
Held ipr better directiou-Mr l. vs. Beard
BHArLEHoHu WILL HAVE SLIDE
Brattleboro has no idea of getting left i'm
this matter ol modern winter SNORT. g
The young men who have Interested them
selves n the construction of toboggau
slide nave got the necessary amount pledr
ed effected temporary organization. and
have already taken the first stems toward
building tine slide The site chosen is ON
the eastward slope of "Pratt's hin nov,
owned boy Mr. Crowell. who freely gives h..
u-e. The chute will start below the broy,
of the hill. Just beyond the quarry. and run
40 northeasterly direction down upon the
level land below. The contemplated length
of the chute is 2jO feet. but there is an Oh
portumtv to increase the length almost iu-
DEFINITELY. lt is proposed to build a double
slide with walk, the whole to be ~ feet
VIDE. George Niles is Ia charge of the
construction and II is hoped to have 1t ready
for use 10y Jan. LIST The temporary orgat-
ization of the club is the following PRES.
dent. A. W Childs vice president. G. r
Crosby sec'v, l.. ID. Tavlar: treas. G II
Thompson directors. j. j. Estev. G. 4.
CroweH q. W Hooker. A. b Clapp. ]. X
RULER. Season tickets for the use of the
slide viii bee sold at Subscribers 10 the
construction fund will receive tickets eaual
90 the number Of dollars subscribed The
use of tobogVans and slide will be rented at
~ cents for AN afternoon or evening Par
ucuiars a. 60 obtaining tubuggans may be
had of the secretary ON the opening
evening the use of the slide and the compa-
my s toDoggans will probably be free to ev-
b "A.
TO lose ones breath. crack ones skull and
have all the fun there is going without pay
ing a cent
BhATrLEBoRo rouLTRYMEN At THE BEL
LOWS FALLS SHOW
S %. Miner, L. b Burrows. I n Thorn
A. Il. Shncklori and J j Estev were the
brattieboro poultry fanciers who had exhib
its at the Bellows Falls show TINS week. and
they took THESE premiums
5 o. Miuer, IS. HamburEs. two hrst premi-
uus and specials
y D Bauuw-. Duekwiug t,aiues. three nrst
premiums anu 81 &c ials
J. b Thorn, bun CUchius two second premiums
and sliecials
f shaci,tor,l Wyaudott,s. second on fowls
third ON breeding pen
j. j. Estey. fancy pigeons 10 paif, ALI uriy.4.
anu special Tor collection
At Hulvoke last week Mr. Miner took two
/ iirst premiums and five specials for best in
class, and Mr. barrows also took first pre-
/ miums and specials
PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY OFFICERS
The semi-annuul meeting of the Phihnr
monte socety was held at their tarIors ia
/ Hooker block on Tuesday evening. Dec. l4.
/ 1856. and the following officers were elect
/ ed for a term of SIX months
President. L. X. Fuller ,ice president. ,i,.a W
ID ITHHH HHaHn d.
/ u Jenuv. executive committee T. Mil.- t,,.l
I $ nowley Brooks ] B. burnett vs. 81
Doght,r COMMITTEE on membership L. X Fuller.
/ 81. G. Messtf. g. , b JENNIE
The meeting was well attended and bar-
mouy was the order throughout the even
/ ing The orchestra is well filled. and If rs,--
sibie M better condition than before
soME REQUESTS PROM MRS DE CHAPLIN IS
WILL
some 81 the prosisiou- 50 the viii of the lat,
I ms sarah bovuhur thapu are of public interest
4 since the death of pr CHAPLIN which will bring
ant" early operation certain ieEacs mad. ns her
/ for puuhc and charitable PURPOSES The viii So.
apau slnh On trust Co tnr trustees of the. fro-fs.i
ttiL ASSOCIATION. the income To s4 uS., o. maintain
vase OF hoWrrs on Mrs Chaplin s. bot certain rri
Fair DONATIONS ere made hud the RESIDUE Of the
: estate was given g." her husband during ms life
IN one wear from uis death slpli is 90 h. uaid l.
the American Home Missionary ~ocivty and s51p
To ihr uracuns uf the Centre tuupr.i-nt iona
4 church of bfuul"burI iu trust tn, inclu- b. H.
used Tor the support uf IpJr persons belonging 3.
thai church Is Their. ur- mo- silt.b fst,r r.-itr.
beip. the incsur goes d. The. sitif.rt lf t,r.,,ii-
ana D Cue CHURCH r1-a~fs- % exist the ts-is su..
% the Edwlfi- church of Aort natfifit.f Mo-. f,,
similar piirpU,- iu iIar manner ar NJ. emil TX
one wear S-t'' o. Co boz ual u th ,i.satlr- III b..
Centre church the income t8 i- u-t-i 90 tis t,t..
Tor th- sunday school. ana 30 Zoe. church .s.-.- b.
exist. tins a.ssl ist--, o. rr. w4r. t.fnr,.f
The bllE "' Ar- luaUu property .-uf-- tl r.f
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DR. LuuIuu NlH gives tu. fI..I4 oil Ht. estate DO, ~
children uf boo. IaiI.urstltra. lr Nh. ID E...
well ui Sew NOrE uHl tu. Iaf. tstft Tr.- B.
Rockwell af the uii..a State ar5.'.
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go Nt"~, ~ hose bright sHylu--- nave given
nm front rank among the youu. news
paper men of tine west HIS father wa.
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