Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1916-09-29

pastor of the First Baptist church of
Hartford, Conn, was the speaker at
Mount Hermon and Mortified seminary
Tuesday.
F. A. Davis is suffering with an in
! jurcd knee caused when his Ford car
collidcd with u touring car at the june
ton of Main and Glen streets last
Thursday.
Miss Bernice Cummings visited her
sister, Mrs. w. c. Fisher, in Spring
Conn.,, on Monday, where she is to
teach this year.
Marshall Darrack, the Shaksperean
interpreter, gave reading, julius
Caesar, in Stone hall which was large
ly attended by students and townspeo-
pile ON Monday night.
Mrs. Charles Cregar and children
who have spent the summer on the
Ridge, return to Brooklyn, n. Y, next
Tuesday. Mrs. Crcgar is "A daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. j. r.. Hamilton.
DR.. N. p. Wood has been appointed
delegate to represent the Massachusetts
State Medical society in the annual
meeting of the Vermont State Medical
society to be held in st. Johnsbury, Oct.
- and 13.
A Joint meeting of the Unitarian al
lance and Ladies' Sewing society of
the church will be held next Wednesday
afternoon in the church vestry. Plans
will be made for the Unitarian confer
ence to be held at the church the mid
die of October.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. r. Moody enter
10 ha nf
school and Northfield seminary for sup
lawn of the Moody homestead was
lighted with many electric lights and
tables were set on the lawns.
DR.. N. p. Wood, president of the
Mortified Choral union, has called
meeting of the society for next We'd
nesday, Oct. 4, at Library hall. All
who wish to join the society should be
present at this meeting. Nelson p.
Coffin of Keene will be the director as
usual.
A club for girls over II years of age
is about to be organized. Mrs. f. w.
Pattison, Mrs. F. w. Kellogg and Miss
Delphne Lazelle are the officers in
charge and all girls who wish to join
are asked to notify one of this commit
tee at once. The puhpose of the club is
to be similar to the organization of
Camp Fire Girls.
Robert Stebbins Calender and Miss
Amy Wells were marred in Franconia
N. H., Sept. 70. Mr.. Calender is
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Callen-
der, who moved from here to Franco
MIA six years ago. He is now engaged
in market gardening, supplying the
hotels of that vicinity of the White
Mountains. He is a nephew of T. r..
Calender of Mortified.
The first meeting of the Fortnight
lly will be held Monday afternoon, Oct.
p, in Alexander Memorial hail. Miss
Betty Moore of Mortified seminary will
give talk on her travels the past sum
mer. A social hour will follow, in
charge of Mrs. +. C. Britton, Miss Ma
rion Holton, Mrs. William Dresser and
Miss Madeline Long. Mrs. T. II. Cal
lender will preside at the meeting.
The Grange held its regular meeting
on Tuesday evening with an attendance
of 90 members. Several of those as
signed parts were not present. Two ex-
ccllcnt papers were given, What Can
We Do For Our Schools? by Miss Caro-
Ign b. Rolfe, and Our Town in History,
by Mrs. l.. r. Smith. AS there are no
candidates for admission to the Grange
the program for degree work scheduled
for October 10 will be cancelled and the
subject announced later.
Col. C. II. French of Cleveland will
give a lecture in Hotel Mortified Sat
urday evening on Rome, the Eternal
City. The lecture will be illustrated
with pictures taken by Mr.. French in
his travels. Mr.. French is a nephew of
Gen. French of the British army. He
will also lecture in the Congregational
church next Sunday evening on India
a silver collection will be taken at each
| lecture for the benefit of the Found
lings' Home of Cleveland.
| Announcement is made of the mar
riage of Henry Barnbrock of Hartford,
Conn.,, to Miss Alice Oliver, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. James Anthony Oliver of
Boston, at Madison, Wisconsin, ON Tues
day, Sept. 26. Mr.. Barnbrock is a grad
uate of Mount Hermon and the Uni
versity of Wisconsin and for several
years has been in the Office of the
Mortified hotel. Mrs. Barnbrock was
a student of Mortified seminary and
last year studied in Montreal Sum
mers she has been in charge of the
dining rooms at Hotel Mortified.
Monday was observed as field day at
Mount HermOn. The seniors of North
field seminary were guests of their
brother class for the afternoon and
evening, the Juniors guests of their
brother class for the afternoon and
Isupper and the second academic class
We're permitted to go to Hermon fo1
the field sports only. In the evening
at IIermon there was a joint recital by
the music department Of the school with
n. p. Coffin as director, Edward G.
Mead pianist and organist, Irving G
Lawrence tenor, and Mrs. Edith Chris
| tie Miller, violinist.
5 Frederick C. Walcott of the banking
firm of William p. Bonbright of New
York gave lecture, illustrated by thu
r stercopticon, on his Investigations mad,
in Belgium and Poland, in the Audi
forum Saturday evening and the stu
dents of both Moody schools, beside
many people from the toYn, attended