The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-08-18

and love, these three, but the greatest
of hese ~ Hove. 'tns oildW s9iledJ
.yGwolllS slll4A0-hns yswoIliS slla
10 THE dCHHDREN'S NEED bni
Bennington Fairgrounds openetr a few
days ago when the nag spfesehted by
tfie bDaughttrsl If the :Anerfcah oRev-
oiutfonp was raised sbyH the chfIdfen
present g while the ibugier" gave a saL
lutte. A basket ball Court has been III!
Stalled, q Baseball Diamond and a see
saw constructed and parallel bars
have been fitted up while there Is a
sandpile for the youngsters - { The
gf6hnds VIII be open every AFTERNOON
front 3 tihtif 3 lo'cloclI in charge Of a
committee 6f'ydung Women and there
will be folk dancing on Wednesday
and story teAfibgH on FRIDAY after
noons. Later saacehipeteht instruct
or Will be sengaged tor fthe oldefaboys
and open-a air gymnasium swefkl win
be carried on.HfGslingDD lliN ak
The subject of Fairgrounds has
been mentioned again oand again lin
thiso eoluHnn Because the project is
worthy consideration and Ills enc OF
the more important needs nj this city
along the line of looking Yob The welt
fafea off ehe rising gefiefatien. sslM
nSardy sificient has beehs said 'irpoh
he 20 41,xr oklt+ Llellv
needfesso but theo anspiciousel SHIRT
whiohb the afttle VILLAGE e6f Bennington
has made is suggestive ofl1l6eaIi pos
ssbilNies when Tie Prop9R Spirit 1lof
INTEREST is 'afoabedl tet aus have play;
grounds forthe ySuhgstths *ifhih the
next year or two. Delay works NO
benefit. 1t maybe depended upon to
do harmTiiia9Tf0k HTN0f
/ -jlsi9 noe bns-o44-4s4T jssn1d s1N
What t0sEDo With Sunday? IS b.
/ The mother who was reared in the
belief that Sunday smalibefs andd SUM-
day !cloSbesjsand Sunday occupations
wereIvastiy different fr6m1those oflthe
rest of the week and that az proper
little, girl folded her hands Tor read
her Sunday School book, of,nlif she
were very, very good, her ieatechism
ON the Sabbath with a deaf ear to the
lengiDgs whichnf1Iled her wee Heart on
week days, finds it an ever Increasing
problemyto keep the youngsters of her
own household occupied in approved
and harmless manner on the holy day
of the Week.-Mrs. a, very very difficult
thing to impress tiny youngstef with
the notion that dhetgame which was
$50 innocent and So delightful yester-
day should. be quite wicked today or
that the little. boy down. nthe street
whose mother let ha implayFbalfso the
Sidewalk on Sunday was doing very
naughty tHihg.a fKhe fSaBBatk must be
recognized. in the. HON e II and the
Children reared tona respect Q ford it's
purpose and "a harmony with its in
terpyetatien 2but. H. have still to- be
convinced that a1child's laughter or a
playful romp on the lawn, or, some one
or other Of those. multitude Of simple
amuseJnents which IN anyApeenle frowp
pppay are wrong The. adult can set
Tie the, perplexins sqnesuon) for him
self providing his tneighRors7 are the
peaceable sert who allow hims to, de
eide his own questions in hiss own
ways bpta the yenngsters must rhe dir
ected into the right ehannelsd egs
Some, mothers iapproa Oh ntRe q guess
non with that hypocritical harmful att
titqds efutheI Jnotherg whQ tah her
little girl that she must pot oplayeain
the ifrapt yaFds on SpRSaaM.7s1ne GIT
-YBqt. wmqth s'siNrged the ~ ol.ngsr
leh sispit! it Sunday in thes back .Eagd,
90? oisum bnG snias9Gs 20 sniieiano
During the; annual se9ngvess 1.-THE
Fairgrounds Association held at
Roqhfsteryc My, last month"; dhe fob
lowing portion of a, speech by j osepn
Lee of Boston presents. food or7dis7
cussion. He says;--------
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Should gaNasIan6 p3aglon Sunday
be pot only permitted but encouraged
under proper restrictions as, TO ttim1e
PLACE and cnoise'2 A day oftidlsness is
net q day of rest Does enforced idlsl
I ness ipEonapte Jaw bTeakipg2 When We
have idle hands, "a efepptedl expert in
that line provides employment; gTgue
rest is found in turninglthe vital, force
into refreshing channels ANY well
mounted library picture gallery IoY
museum should lose its charter if not
OPEN SmdayJafternoenssrM bns qn
! nISpndays lis atbe day u9f9 cqmpeasa-
ton, of recommending the vital cur
rents that. the week days leayesI up
used both through religious o9bserl
ivaneea and in other, ways, The, nature
flower TO- the, Moods, the paft. to the
I hills, the musician to his violin, How
iar shah the young o.Ipen seek thosf
tan9estraI SOURCES Ell his, lifal aso hunt
Ter, fighter, passionate patriot of thf
trjhs,sthat aa'e, reopenAds iP the great
team games? 1esy Elm sisle)
! .seGM .Guj g5T -c-5-7y T syTI nollgH
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