Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1902-04-04

William Moore goes to Georgia to
work on the new hotel being built by
c. A. Linsley.
Mrs. G. H. Smith of Brattleboro
will be at the Loveland House Wednes-
day and Thursday of next week with
millinery.
Misses Mary, Grace and Margaret
Hart are home for a visit of 10 days.
placed in the tomb will be buried Sat
urday. Mrs. Hart received the benefit
of the insurance carried by her son.
Mortified gets another appropriation
of $1,000 for the building of the state
highway through the village. The com
mission had previously given the town
$500, and Northtield had appropriated
$1,000, so that it now has $500 in all,
enough to build the highway from mill
brook to the south end of the village.
Frank Field of Mortified Farms,
died at his home Tuesday. He vas
born March s, 1918. He married Mary
Gage of the Farms. His father was
Roswell Field, and he has always lived
on the farm which was left to him at
his fathers death. He was one of eight
children, all of whom are dead. He is
survived by two sons and four daugh-
tiers.
Clarence Moody, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Medad Moody, died at the home
of his mother Sunday night of the
measles. He was born October IL, 1916,
and has spent his entire life in North
field. Funeral was held at the house
Tuesday afternoon. Rev. Mr.. Piper Off
Tho ah,,nlanna ~ Hnro1 trth- /
utes testified to the high esteem in
which he was held by friends and ac-
quaintances.
The third summer session of Mount
Hermon school will begin April 30 and
continue until August 16. The COM
of Mortified seminary
will take place this year from June IA
to Is. The address will be given by
Rev. G. Campbell Morgan. Camp
will be open this summer
from June ~ to about September l.
The students conference will be held
from June p to July G.. with John r.
Mott as leader.
The Mortified Bible training school
closed its 18th year Monday. The ex-
arcises were held in the Mortified
hotel, which is occupied by the school
the six months that it is in
DR.. c. |. Scotield, the presi-
lent, presided and read the scripture
essen. After the singing of several
hymns and prayer by Rev. j. c. Wight
nan, a former student, Miss NJ. A.
Hitchcock. the principal, read her re-
,ort covering the work of the school
or the past year. The total number
# students during the year was SO,
everal of whom will go Immediately
nto active Christian work. Two stu
have gone into mission work in
four among mountain whites in ;
he South, two go to Chattanooga to !
york among the colored people, one is
n a settled pastorate and others ex- ,
soon to enter the field. DR.. SEQ
.eld gave the address of the day, his
ubiect being, THE essential condi- 1
ions of all fruitful service for Christ. " l
he session closed with an anthem by
he school.
Albert Collins Parsons. a respected
nd well known resident of this town.
led Tuesday after several weeks of i'll
ess, aged 80. The cause of his death
as senlle gangrene, the result of an :,
ljury to one of his feet. Mr.. Parsons -
was one of Northfield's pioneers 3"
nd a tanner, to which business his
IN succeeded, relinquishing it in 1860
II farming, on account of his health. -
1876 he established a general store
hich he managed until he retired F.,
business in 1885. Mr.. Parsons :
as interested in public affairs. a :
rong advocate of temperance, peace :
I'd the abolition of slavery. He was
Unitarian IN religious belief. He was :
member of the House of Represen- !
tives in 1861, and in 1860 was elected !
the Senate. Mr.. Parsons was born 8
lily 81, 1912. He married Hannah )
evens, daughter of Joseph Stevens of ]
for his first wife. His second
fe was Susan E., widow of Joseph !
ZACH, daughter of James Lane !
Virginia. His first wife died in 1855. !
20 sons survive him, Albert Stevens !
irsons of Lexington, by the first mar j
lge and Herbert c. Parsons of Green 4
Id by the second. The funeral was !:
Id from his home on Thursday. !
are wondering how the de !
rture OF the young woman's confer i
from Mortified will affect the !:
MINER life here and the gathering of :
ople to the village. The conference s
nagement is confident that there >