The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-02-09
MORTIFIED. MASS.

MIS-. tIluuT bOltOu anu CuuuE6H
have been i'll several days and have a
nurse.
Miss Anna Potts, in charge of Crane
cottage, spent the weekend in New |
York.
The high school is rehearsing a play
entitled Our Folks, to be given in /!
March.
Clinton Leslie, one of Mortified S
boys, is III the scholarship honor group
at Mt. Hermon.
On Monday evening at Stone hall, DR..
Alma Webster Powell will give read
ing, open to the public.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred T. Pallam have a
baby girl four weeks old, which they
will adopt Her name is Elizabeth Jean.
The junior class of the high school ,
plans to give reception to the faculty
of the high school Feb. II in Library
hail.
Mr.. and Mrs w. G. Roberts were
called to Hoosick Falls, n. y, Tuesday
to attend the funeral of Mrs. Roberts 5
uncle
On Tuesday evening Mr.. and Mrs w.
R. Moody entertained the juniors of
both Mt. Hermon school and Mortified
/ oN'iiiAltti at lut I1OiiICSlNoit
| The Aevian society of Mount Hermon
celebrated college night Saturday even
ing at Camp hall. They gave the col
lege drama, The Toastmaster.
The two-months-o daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. John Coughlin died Saturday
of spinal trouble. The funeral was
held Monday and burial took place in
st. Mary S cemetery.
Mrs. Ambert G. Moody conducted the
lecture class in missions at Mount Her
mon Sunday, speaking on Mary Scissor
of Calabar. w Il. Moody preacher
morning and evening.
Rev George l.. Thompson, pastor of
the Unitarian church, is seriously i'll in
his home and has nurse. On Sunday
Rev. Arthur n. Thompson preached in
the Unitarian church.
The regular meeting of the Eastern
star chapter was held Wednesday even
ing in Masonic hall. \ special program
Of music and readings was given at the
close of the business session.
The following men were home this
week from Springfield on account of the
taking over of the Westinghouse prop
erty by the government: Fred Fox, F.
IL. Watson, Ambert Cummings. Arthur
Atwood, Farquhar Langton. They re.
turned Thursday.
The Franklin County Association OF
p Woman S Relief corps met in Green
field Tuesday. Mrs. r. d. Doolittlc
president Of the association, presided
Mr.. and Mrs Doolittlc rendered tive
vocal duets. Others who attended from
town We're: Mrs. Mary Doolittle. Mis-,
Mary Dutton, Mrs. !. \. Stebbins, Mrs
Ellen Stebbins, Mrs. H. NJ. Bristol. Mrs
Ella Tufts, Mrs K. H. Woodbury..
An all-dav meeting Of the Ladies'
! Sewing society was held Thursday in
the home of Mrs. y. w. Kcet Prepare
tions are in progress for the annual fair
to be held Feb. -, beginning at {
o clock with a supper. This is to be
followed by a sale of useful and fancy
articles. There will be also asaparce
Ipostoffice. A dance will close the even
ing, with music by Lyman 5 orchestra
: of Hinsdale.
The monthly meeting of the Woman Z.
ALLIANCE was held in the parlors Of tht
Unitarian church Wednesday Afternoon
D with Mrs. i. r. Calender presiding
The speaker of the afternoon was Rev
Margaret Barnard of Bernardston. VIII,
spoke on Effective Alliance Mrs. II. II
= Mason was the hostess, assisted bv Mis-,
Lena Hicks and Miss Doris Chamber
lain. Miss Barnard S address was cx
tremely interesting and helpful.
The Friendship club is now gatherc.
, at the Northfcld Hotel, of which II. S
!, Stone is president and Gordon Parke
lof Winchester, Mass, secretary. Tn
fine winter weather with abundance O
y snow has given the members the enjoy
q ment of tobogganing, skiing, slcighride
u and hikes ON snowShoeS The crea
event. OF the week is the banquet Fri
day evening at the hotel. About .
\ members are here and the club vii
! break up Monday until the summer rC
- union in August.
4 On account Of the severe snowstorr
!. Monday, the celebration Of Founder
day at the seminary was postponed III
=, TIL Tuesday. W. II. Moody spoke i
= Russell Sage chapel at $50, after whic
> all the students were given a sleighrid
= to Mortified Farms. At 4,45 in the aft
= ernoon the first of the ensemble recital
was given in Sage chapel. The artist
= We're Miss Clara B. Tillinghast. Mis-
II Marion Angel, organists; Mrs. Edit
~ Christie Miller, violinist; Miss Jenni
~ Haight, Miss Viva Faye Richardson.
70 Monday, Feb ;, was Founder 5 da
at Mount Hermon. A meeting of th
senior class and visiting alumni wa
held at $40, followed by the Founder
day exercises at ll.30, when W. |
1t Moody spoke. Dinner was served i
West hall at 80 with Principal Henri
If F. Cutler rs POSTMASTER Speeches wei
j given BY w. R. Moody, Arthur Me
calf, Morris Alling, Arthur Became, an
,r GAYLORD w. Douglas, a former professC
or of Hermon. In the evening a game
basketball was played in James gym
- nasium.
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WEST NORTHFIELD, MASS