Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1890-07-11
NM vERMONT PIIdNIN BRATTEBORO FRIDAY JUIY 1I soo

Mr. Hnrdie portrait of President Eliot
of Harvard college. recently completed
has been warmly praised by che Boston ps
peers. The Journals critic SAYS the paiat
ing has grand qualities. due partly b. the
sympathy of the artist with the impressive
character of the chief officer of large uu-
iversitY The figure Is sOhdlv painted iu
full front view. and the head Is most life
like, while an arrangement of the light
throws into shadow the right side of the
face, with It, well known pecularit, d"
The Advertiser prUnuunces the portrait
'oue OF the best of this gifted artist. and
exceedingly bold in treatment A CORE
spondent OF the Transcript saws with en-
thusiastic appreciation The picture Is
fairly alive with animation vet the pose is
diVnliied aud sell contained The likeness
shuuld please the most particular. aud the
handling of the black mass Of academic
gown is capital The Harvard club lof
New York. for which % rs painted. is to be
congratulated
Ten persons united with the Centre
church last sunday tive boy baptism and
five 10y letter
The Wheel club bows are talking of o.
field day 10 include bicycle races and CON.
tests M the leading athletic sports
II. g. Bond Is moving hls undertaking
business % his new quarters ia Tyler block
Mrs. William UOnant. the elderly lady
who fractured her hip "A week agu last sun.
day. had the bones set last SATURDAY bv DR.
Charles sweet the noted specialist OF .en
anon, Conn
Probably no large circus will come Co.
hrnttieburu this season The barnum show
Is travelling IA the " est and the turepaugh
show has not included brattiehuru iu it,
New England route. although o. will be at
Bellows Falls August ~
The total amount OF all the taxes paid iu
brattieboro for the iiscal year ending june
800 was SjS. dU4 81 Tins sum a. smaller
than that paid last year
IL is understood that g.. W stewart has
bought the Jerome dll farm at North
hinsdalr
Gross post. office receipts for the last
quarter were 81 .O1U A. The number Of
pounds of secund-ciass matter was ~ SIS
The FIRST Regiment band gave an excel
lent concert on Tuesday evening The
following Is the program tor next " edne.
daV evening
March. brighton WireuuJ
+ Overture. MHsaui-U. Ann.
clarinet 0uio, AEurs hunt
Mr.. l.ritsiugtr
Selection $50 g. faust t,,iiu,.I
Waltz it'd me Uuoi. by. TY-f
Medley, "Reminiscences of New Aurl MuIlrI
bAiup Thunder uud Lightning Strau-.
Thirty four fresh air children. vino come
under She charge OF the 81 G. ar
rived today Part ut them will ~ To- West
Randolph AMI the rest will be distributed
along the towns uu tine narrow guaue ruai
Miss Carter, VINO went from mere ~ engage
100 mission work. accompanies the children
ami vii stay IA town until they return
services Ca 81. Michael church Oh sun
dAN next Al 800 A. b. the SUNDAY schoo.
Hud catschisiug. 1890 A. 3d.. morning
PRAYER and sermon i.3u %. At eyeniu
prayer The rector viii otiicinte iu Chris.
/ church, Guiiord. at $50 D. NJ Ou Tues
dHN evening next at $50 10 clock there will
} Toe service IN tne church Tor the Swede-
resident ia brattieDoru, aud the sermon
Wiii be IA their own language
The nrst promenade concert ami s0cial
+ ui the season viii be given in the brook
House pariors - morrow evening