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Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1898-11-18
CHURCH AND SOCIETY

Services will be held as usual in St.
Michaels church on the morning of
Thanksgiving day al 1890 o'clock.
Christian Science service Sunday IN
Grange hall at 1918 Subject, Ancient
and Modern Necromancy, or. Mesmerism
and Hypnotism All welcome.
Al the Universalist church next Sunday
morning the Thanksgiving season will be
observed with appropriate music aud ser
mon All are cordially invited,
Unitarian church. Rev. Z. O. S. Osgood,
pastor: Services every SUNDAY at 1880
NJ SUNDAY school at ll:4j A N
Next Sunday Mr. Osgood will take a. ms
subject, "A Psalm of Praise" All are
welcome.
The Mission circle of the Universalist
church will ship box next week to the
Every Day church in Boston. ANY one
wishing TO contribute shoes or clothing
should send the articles TO the church Mon
day or Tuesday
The Golden Cross commandery adopted
resolutions last evening in memory Of lhe
late Mrs. Mary F. Currer, one of the most
active members of the organization, who
held the second highest office in the grand
commandery of the state.
Next Sunday at the Adventist church.
PRAYER meeting al l0:45; Sunday school
at II n Baptism At the Baptist church
al O'Clock. Chidr-n's meeting al 5:45.
led by Mrs. Caller; $3.50 Loyal Workers
meeting, led by one of It's members; 1880,
the pastors subj ct will be "Will God
Excuse UsP' illustrated by the black.
board Thursday evening, prayer meeting.
regular meeting of Bingham chapter,
o. L. s., was held at Masonic hall Tues
| day evening for imitation BeauseaHt
commandery No. 7, X T., held regular
meeting Wednesday evening. A meeting
brattleboro lodge, No. l02 f. d A. M, will
be held this evening, when the third degree
will be worked on two candidates. A regu
lar meeting of Brattleb0ro lodge will be held
Thursday evening of next week, when the
first degree will be worked.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1898-11-18
ANOTHER VICTORY
For the Crack high school Foot Rail
Team. which won from Below. Vain.
~ TO a..

For the Crack High school Foot n.u
~ to -.
The High school foot ball team VOL
fourth victory this season last Saturddt. ..
defeating the Bellows Falls High Sch
team to the tune of 22.O. The gam. Va.
perhaps the most interesting played np-.
this year. and showed what improvement
the team has made since Oct. 81 w...
Bellows Falls held the score down TOGO.
A part of the improvement lay iu the fa..
that Whitman was In his regular pOsI.u,
at left end, but the large score wa. gu.
for the most part 10 the improved p.aF.r.
of the whole team Bellows Falls OH n.
contrary was a trits slower than u t.u
other game. The makeup Of the U.s..
teams was the same as in he pr-guu.
game. except for one change in Oh. B..
lows Falls line.
Bellows Falls won the toss and chose
the south goal Patch kicked to Mack.
on the 2O.vard line and he was douue
with no gain Bellows Falls's back, .,.
tried the Brattleboro line twice for .ma.
gains On the third attempt the ba. as.
fumbled and as IL rolled out of The f.
Patch grabbed it while on the run, Wet.
rapidly around the bunch of players into
clear field. and scored the first touchiox.
for Brattleboro. Stolte kicked the goa
Martin then kicked of TO Parkess viii.
returned the ball to the centre of the t-
Busby tried unsuccessfully to ga n throu-
the line twice, and on the third down
punted TO Patch, who was downed WI.
no gam. Parkess and Stote then game.
several yards through the Bellows Fa.
line. Parkess puuted to Howard. vu.
ran FIVE yards. On the next play Howa-
returned the kick to Patch, who caught
the ball on Brattleboros 40-yard line TIL.
home team then took a brace, and by tn.
good line bucking of Patch, Stote and
Parkess, and the long end runs OF WIFI
man and Monroe the pigskiu was carrie
to within one yard OF the goal line on
the next rush Parkess made the secou
touchdown
The third touchdown was made u-
Whitman on a 20-yard run after the ba
had been carried straight up the field from
the kickoff The remainder of the la
was occupied in an exchange of punts be-
/ tween Patch and Parkess, and Howard
| The ball was in the centre Of the h-l1
when time was called.
Bellows Falls had possession of the Da
a good share of the second half, although
Brattleboro secured it for a long enough
time to maze one touchdown. After sey-
eral good gains by the visitors the hone
team secured the ball on downs ion the cell
tire Of the field and rushed 1t steadily to-
wards their opponents goal VIII mar
went over the line Dut was pulled back be-
fore be was down The Bellows Falls mer
then made piucky stand Uu. Store wa,
pushed over the line after TWO unsucc4s--
tu attempts. During the remainder of
playing time Bellows Falls had the ba.
but was unable To get over Brattebor9' ,
goal line The lineup:
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1898-11-18
Announcements.

New watches Just received at II H. Thomp.
sons Come IN and see them.
Furnished rooms to rent Mrs i. E. Baker
Boyden block, Elliot street.
A college graduate and experienced teacher
solicits tutoring lDA NJ FULLER, Bullock street
To RENr. One upstairs and one downstairs
tenement in Rev. Slacks remodeled house on
Western Ave All modern couvenlences and Oh
line of electrcs Enquire Of A. w ChiIds & Co.
Fon SALE S. c White Lehorn cockeres
Knapp Brothers strain Price s. Wv. sTop
DARD, Vernon, Vt
To RENr-The Mendon cottage on Walnut street
after November 1, for one year or longer
+. j. BAILEY.
Piano-forte instruction Special attention
given to new beginners. EDITH A. BARNARD,
q Will stou street
Free lessons in garment cutting will be given
at "a Elliot street Brattleboro, Nov. 80. Dc :
and 3; teaches the cutting OF every garment
worn; easily acquired. adjustable to every
change in style; cuts perfect fitting garments
E. F. SHEpARDsoN
Tenements TO rent-Convenient, centrally 10
Gated. low rent Enquire OF Mrs. Cutler. IS FL
hot sire l.
Miss Mollie Austin will have a sale of hand dec
GRATED articles in water color and pen and ink
beginning, Dec !, at Donnel & Davis.
Marcus W I'd & Co, s Royal Irish linen station
cry at Clapp and Jones's
Waterman fountain pens the best Full As
sortment at CLAPP & JONES.
Several desirable tenements
S W. EDGETT s Co.
To sELL-Buf Cochin. Brahma, Plymouth
Rock pusts, mixed. three years old mare
small spry; to buy-two good cows
c. d. WHIrMAN.
Two tenements to rent-Five room tenemsn
on first floor at s. 30; four-room tenement e.
second floor, s. These teuements are connected
with sewer ana have the best of water. inquire O.
BARRows & Co.
Beautiful framed pictures at low p.ices
CLAPp q JONES
ToRENT.-Upstars tenement Of five arge rooms
at 30 Washington street; price s. c. b LAMsoN
Have your pictures framed at Clapp 4 Jones s
Popular sheet music and books Strings for al
instruments and musical supplies at Ciapp q
,JOnes's
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1898-11-18
SPORTING
Princeton Defeated Yale Saturday and
Dartmouth Won Her 9th Consecutive
Cham iOnahip.

Nale's varsity football eleven was con
quered on Brokaw Field, Princeton. ny the
Princeton Tigers Saturday by 10 O. the
same figures which prevailed in the Blues
victory last year al New Haven The
touchdown made by Old Nassau's eleven
was the direct result Of a stirring run OF
% yards by little Arthur Poe, the rizu,
end. who GOT the ball on a tumble iu the
first half when Yale had WORKED j, bv fierce
line smashing TO within is yards of Prince
tons line. Poe secured lead of 10 wards
over the nearest Yale men. Some persons
may call Il a luke. Others NAV declare
that il was poor playing by Yale. while
still more may draw the conclusion thai
Poe made one of the most sensations.
plays ever made on a foot Ual field. Bu,
whatever may be said, the fac. remain,
that the whole piece OF business come. lille
der the head Of foot ball, and that the tl-.
tunes Of the rival lhrougs arou q the grid
iron went with this play
ale defence was lar superior tu Prince
tons. and she gained more than twice a,
much ground by rushing The Yale backs
no ever, fumbl-d throughout the sam.
and tour times when Yale might have
scored the ball was lost to Princeton ou
tumble The game was the most uusati,-
factory OF any ever played, from the ale
stand point.
Dartmouth won the championship of the
tri-colIeglate league for the sixth cousecu-
tive time by defeating Williams al Hanover
10 10 g Neither side scored in the frs, half
but Williams carried the bail within a few
inches Of DArImouth's line. In the sec
ond half Dartmouth made two touch
downs. and Williams then carried the ba
down the field
Brown university scored on Harvard
Saturday and made another touchdown
which was not allowed, the crimson win
ming the game l. to 6. PENNSYLVANIA ran
up score of 50 to against the Carlisle
Indians
Yale and Harvard will meet at New Hi-
ven tomorrow.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1898-11-18

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Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1898-11-18
BRATTLEBORO.

Tickets will 90 on sale Thursday morn
ing, the 24,h, at the News ROOM for the
San Francisco MINISTRIES, who will appear
Saturday evening, the 26.h.
The Prospect Hill book club held its
annual meeting at the home of d. L. Tas-
ker last evening. L. II. Thomas was re
elected president and d. L. Tasker secre-
tary.
D. F. Grout, who sold his interest in the
American House TO Emory Knowlton, has
bought IL back again, and the hotel will be
carried on under his management for the
present.
st. Cecilias Altar society gave success
ful entertainment LAST evening in Red
Mems hall. The first of the evening was
occupied by a musical program which in
cluded solos bySMss Catherine O'Connor
and Joseph Martin. Refreshments were
then served and the remainder of the time
was spent in dancing.
A meeting of the officers of the ladies'
circle of the Universallst church was held
Tuesday evening at the hcme of Mrs. f
II. Harris on Oak street TO make arrange
ments for the annual fair No definite
plans were made, but another meeting will
be held Monday evening, when the date of
thief air will be decided
The 40 h annual meeting of the Brat
tleboro Book club was held last evening at
the home of 5. b. Emerson on Oak street.
There was a good attendance and very
pleasant evening was spent The annual
sale of books was held, after which the
following officers were elected Secretary.
Mrs James Dalton treasurer, Mrs. j. NJ.
Tyler: book committee, Mrs. Chas Ward
er, Mis-. n. J. Hawley and Mrs. Royal
Tyler.
The "Hit or Miss sociable at the Bap.
fist church last evening was a genuine hit.
About 60 persons were present notwith-
standing the rain The principal feature
of the entertainment was the rendering OF
a program of music, recitations, etc, the
"artisIsn being unaware of what part they
were TO take until the time came for them
to act. Slips of paper were taken from a
bag, and the person whose name was on a
certain slip rendered the next number OF
the program. This part of the program
was preceded by "MOther Goose" game
and was followed by Rotations by Walter
Lyman.
Dartmouth Freshmen Here ThanISsgtV.
ing Day.
The High school foot ball team received
a challenge Wednesday from the team
representing the freshman class of Dart
mouth college, asking Tor game here OF
Thanksgiving day. The boys have decided
TO accept the challenge and have writer
Dartmouth to that effect The game
promises to be very interesting as the col
legians will have strictly freshman team
being unable TO play any of the varsity
men. John McCaughern, formerly of tn,
Hinsdale High school team, plays half
back on the college team which, 1t is said
averages about $50 pounds in weight
The High school boys will put in som,
good had practice between now anC
Thanksgiving day in an effort TO give the
opponents "hard rub" The team will
undoubtedly liue up the same as it ha
done in nearly all of of the previous games
viz, Mellen, centre; Shields and l.
Thomas, guards; Thurber and w. Thomas
tackles; Whitman and Monroe, ends
Tasker, quarterback; Stolte and Parkess
halfbacks; Patch, full back. The gam
will be called 1880 A. NJ
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1898-11-18
REV. c. b +. PEAsE
Declines to Accept Call te Become
Pastor OF the Centre Church---the
Special Committee Mnl Continue TO
supply the Pulpit.


Rev. c. b. F. Pease of Watervlet. y
Y, will not be the next pastor of the Cen
ire Congregational church. That matter
was definitely decided at the meeting Of
the Brattleboro East society In the chapel
Tuesday evening The meeting was
called al O'Clock for the purpose OF vot-
ing upon the question of whether the So
ciety would extend call to Rev. Mr..
Pease.
The call was read by clerk / a. Gregg.
after which Dea. c. f. Thompson report
ed 10 the society what the special commit
tee having in charge the matter OF select
ing candidates had done. l. +. Adams
then moved that the society extend a call
to Rev Mr.. Pease To become pastor of the
church at a salary of $1,000 year aud the
free use of the parsonage. c. II. Thomp-
son, acting upon authority from Rev Mr.
Pease, withdrew the name of Mr.. Pease
as q candidate.
c. +. Thompson moved that the trustees
be instructed TO hire a minister who should
preach and do the usual pastoral work IN
Ill such time as pastor could be settled.
5. b. Emerson objected TO the motion
on the ground that if it passed it would
place the society in the light OF being "a
perpetual seeker for a minister" and he
moved that the matter be left TO the dis.
erection of the trustees. g L. Durham
favored Mr.. Emerson's suggestion, but Mr.
Thompson insisted that his motion be put
Kenneth b Emerson then Offered an
amendment to Mr.. Thompson's motion to
the effect that the matter be left 10 the
discretion of the trustees, whereupon MI
Thompson withdrew his motion entirely
L. c. Crosby then moved to adjourn His
motion prevailed, leaving the matter of
supplying the pulpit as it was before the
meeting, namely, in the hands of the spec
ial committee.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1898-11-18
CAPTURED HIS FOURTH BEAR
In the Past Three Weeks--TraPper
Howard says There is Monster in
the Mountains OF WinhRu.


the Mountains OF WinhRu.
Will Howard the Bondville trapper,
captured another bear Tuesday, making
his fourth within the last three weeks
Howard has several traps set in the noun
tains OF Winhall, and he says that there is
a very large bear roaming about in that
section and that the monster has been
near his traps. Howard has captured
many bears IN the past few years. He
often visits the traps uuarmed with the ex-
ception OF big cub. which he uses in
heating the animals 10 death. On some
occasions he carries a D Galore revolver.
He has no fear of bears. and SAYS the
beasts will not fight unless they have cubs
Howard and a man named Williams put a
rope around one bear which was in a trap
and attempted to lead the beast TO Bond
vile village. BruIn was obdurate. how
ever. and while Williams led him by the
rope Howard kept him moving by punch
ING him from the rear with a sharp stick
The bear became enIaged at this treat
ment, sat up on his launches, growled
hercely. seized the rope and began pulling
Williams toward him. Williams tried 10
throw thu rope around tree, but his Al
tempt was unsuccessful, and he dropped
the rope The result was the escape Of
the bear,
The bears which were seen twice near
the Waite farm were near Chester Bet
tereys Oh Dummerston Hill las, week
The fresh tracks could he seen plainly and
they were followed bJ several hunters. A
Dummerston hunter says the bears spent
the summer IN aud near that town.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1898-11-18
The Grave Of Ira Allen.
FFrom the Burlington News !

Word comes from Philadelphia that
Charles Allen Converse and Francis Olcott
Allen have discovered the grave of Ira
Allen. The treatment of Allen by the
state which he did so much to found is
one of the most discreditable incidents in
the history of Vermont. 1t is to be hoped
that the tardy atonement now in our power
will be made, of bringing his ashes 10
Burlington and interring them by the side
of his more famous but not more worthy
brother
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1898-11-18

The account is not absolutely complete
as there are few small debts outstanding
The report OF the dining department has
not yet been made, but 1t is ex-
pected tina, the profits from that depart
ment will be enough TO offset the outstand-
ing debts. The report OF the dining de-
par,ment will be made as soon as Col.
Harmon who had charge of the depart
ment and whose leg was broken just before
the fair, is able TO give it. The proceeds
Of that department vii! probably amount
to from $50 TO 5000
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1898-11-18
RrooLs RrothrrstnLnok

Luck seems TO favor the Brooks family.
Oscar took bis turn last year, Charley
pockets the prize this year, and Brattr-
boro people are talking of setting Herbert
in line for legislative honors next year
We don't know what Clubs" politics are,
but politics don't seem 10 count much
against popularity. Athol Transcript
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1898-11-18
FRIE
SOLDIERS AID SOCIETY

=. oted to Disband TuesdRy---RaIsed
S170O.35 the Past Summer--BRIance
60 Form n Special Fund for soIdie RS
and Their Families.
The final meeting of the Brattleboro
Soldiers aid society was held in Festival
hall Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. j. j. Estey,
who presided, expressed thanks TO the
members for their assistance in the work
during the past summer The reports OF
the officers were presented and accepted.
The report of Mrs G. F. Barber, the treas
urer, contained these figures:
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1898-11-18

No account is made here OF the comfort
bags which the ladies made for the boys,
nor for the 1000 lunches served to the
members OF the First regiment when they
passed through Brattleboro on their way
TO Chickamauga These lunches repre-
sented an expenditure of about $500
Ii was voted to give the balance of Sl6s
80 remaining in the treasury to Mrs. J. NJ.
Tyler, chairman OF the Assoc ated CHAR
ties. This money is 10 form a special
fund to be used for soldiers aud their fam
lies when needed. The sewing materials
on hand were sold and it was voted TO send
to the hospital a. Fort Ethan Allen the
abdominal bands returned from Chicka-
manga by Capt. Haigh.
After a vote Of thanks had been extend
ed TO the president, vice president, secrets-
~ and treasurer the society voted to dis
band
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1898-11-18
ApvERTIsRp LETrRRs.

Women-Mrs Dilia Bingham. Mrs Frank Fen.
ton
Men-H W Brooks G II Green Z
Hathorn, George r. Longwort ?, Martin ].
Miller, DR.. ]. z, Prescott
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1898-11-18
HenkeI the Best and stead,s., Player

The game which the University or Yer
mont foot ball team played against Holy
Cross al Worcester Saturday was lis las,
OF The season. The Vermonters were
defeated l. to 3. OF the backs Htnkel did
the best work and Byington was the
strongest man in the line The season S
work Of the team has not been wholly sal
istactory. Six games were played, three
being won, two lost and one tied The
Vermonters scored in every game and me,
defeat in the games against Dartmouth
and Holy Cross.
The Burlington Free Press in reviewing
the games mentions only three players
having the following to say about the
Brattleboro boy who played left half back
'Ot the individuals who played on the
Varsity, Henkel has undoubtedly done the
best and steadiest work behind the line
and has shown the most improvement, al
though II is hard TO make a distinction be
tween several of the men"
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1898-11-18

G. P MILLER Guilford, Vt Terms $40 per
day, including book keeper and 30 posters or.
ders can oe eft with 5. w Eogett Co., 81 Main
street Brattleboro, Vt.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1898-11-18
VALLEY FAIR RECEIPTS.
Were sII7I.42---Rrport OF the Dining
department Not Rendered.

meeting ot the Valley Fair was held
a, the Brooks House Tuesday evening.
when the tnanci4 report Tor the last fair
was made and the profits were turned over
TO the Valley Fair association The re-
Dor, was a. follows:
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1898-11-18
Private school. Chaptn street.

The second term of Miss Parks school opens
Monday, Dec. B; elementary, High school and
commercial courses offered Private pupils II
the afternoon
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1898-11-18

And typewriting solicited. Lillian G PARK stem.
ographer and typewriter. Once with the New
York Life Insurance Co, Wiliston block
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1898-11-18

HRA-rLEBuHo

Reiere- Devin- umuire Truax linesma1
H-aid and Corser. timer, Freeman: score Brat
tiebOro =. Bel ows Fails o.: touchdown Patch
Park-ss Whitman. Stote goai-. StoIte =; tine
- aud % mnue halves.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1898-11-18

Major Taylor, the colored rider, is cap.
turing the short distance bicycle records.
He has made the quarter in % 2-5ths Sc.
conds, third in 20 3-5ths seconds, half il
45 seconds, and mile in 1872.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1898-11-18

Received.
Supper 1872 %
FIRST concert DBL 81
second concert 42i q
Testimonial concert By -
From Vernon ladies, - 20
From u. A. r., % 90
Contr buttons to supper ~ 80
Gifts and collections l5G 90
SLIGO 30
Expended.
Medical services, % o.
Rent, 80 on
Printing aud advertising p 20
Abdominal bands, l3j 90
Towels socks, comfort bags, ticks etc
for boys lO1 g.
Box sent 10 boys 80 10
Dry goods for families, aud sheets for
boys. ~ %
Board for men = weeks each and cash
to men, % 90
Nurss. Il 90
Hackley 4 Moran q on
G.. l.. Allen. - 90
Dinner at Brooks House - ~
Services OF orchestra at testimonial con
cert and reception, g. on
Extra music at concerts. 80 90
Hacks . Tr
Groceries 49,
Coal ana wood. ~
Express on boxes to Chickamauga. 80 -
Sundrlrs l3 g.
Money sent to boys July D. zoos
Aug. j.. 100 90
Artists vino sang in concerts s o 90
Cash IN hand l6s 81
sl7oo 80