Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1918-04-26


will present as a subject, Kipling.
Joseph Waite and Miss Ruthelyn
Smith of Springfield spent the week
end with Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Waite.
Mrs. Ernest Bartlett has gone to
Sunapee, n. H., to open their home for
the summer. She will be away two
weeks.
w. r. Moody preached at Mount
Hermon Sunday. DIR. G. Glenn Atkins,
who was scheduled to speak, was not
able to come.
The road from Tyler = corner to the
East Mortified station has been heav-
lily graveled and the Smith Hill has
been cut down.
George A. Goodrich of Boston, pa
per manufacturer and Sunday school
worker, spoke at Sage chapel service
Wednesday morning.
The Warwick Avenue Knitting club
meets Thursday afternoons now instead
of Saturday. This week they met with
Mr.. James T. Cummings.
Charles Baxter, after spending two
weeks with his parents here, has en-
tered the Wentworth Institute of Bos-
ton to train for a mechanic.
The evening auxiliary of the Foreign
Missionary society will meet with Mrs.
l.. r. Smith this evening. The mem.
bers will work for home missions.
Frank Kendrick, who has been en-
ployed at Mortified seminary many
years, has been transferred to be fore
man of the Mortified hotel farm.
Mrs. Julia Ritter Pctett Of Mary
land, former student of Northfield
seminary, was in town for the marriage
Of Miss Otte to Rev. George b. Schol-
ton.
Mrs. Janet Hamlin of New York ar
rived last week at The Northfield She
will occupy the apartment of Mr.. and
Mrs. Haight after June for the sum
Iner.
Mrs. A. G.. Moody and daughter
Miriam, returned from Florida Satur.
day evening. They spent Friday with
Mr.. and Mrs. Fleming Revell in New
York.
George Clutter of Boston Institute
of Technology and Miss Marion Chut-
ter of Radcliffe college were week end
guests of the Misses Clutter on High
land avenue.
Mrs. David HOWE of Everett, Mass,
is at her cottage on Rustic Ridge. Rev.
Mr. HOWE is in Y. N. c. A. work in
France and their two sons are in serv-
ice over there.
The annual demonstration of North
field seminary gymnasium students was
given Saturday evening at Skinner
gymnasium in charge of Miss Cum
mings and Miss Allen, teachers.
Rev. Harold Pattison, D. D., pastor
of the Washington Heights Baptist
church of New York city, win preach
at Mount Hermon and at Mortified
seminary Sunday. He is a brother of
Rev. F. w. Pattison.
The Mothers society met at the par
ish house Wednesday afternoon with
Mrs. A. c. Moody in charge. Her sub
iect was The Cross of Motherhood. The
final meeting for the year will be held
May and will be the annual meeting.
Ernest 1. Clough of Greenfield was
given a reception Tuesday evening by
the lodge of Elks and presented with
$l5 in war savings stamps. He leaves
this week to train at Camp Devens.
Mr.. Clough lived here many years.
Leslie Clough, his brother, is in the
Farren hospital recovering from an
operation.
Missionary society will be held next
week Thursday, May 2, at the homo
of Mrs. A. G. Moody. Miss Mary
Riggs of Harpoot, Turkey, who is now
working among the Armenians and
Svrians of Boston, will give an ad-
dress on her work. Officers for the
year will be elected
Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Smith celebrat.
cd their 50th wedding anniversary
March 81 at the home of their son and
wife, Prof. and Mrs. George Arthur
Smith, at Yonkers, n. Y. About 100
guests were present, including many
prominent people of Yonkers. Mr.. and
Mrs. Smith are Mortified people and
spend their winters with their son.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Thayer
Stone were given an ovation at the
home OF Mr.. and Mrs. Allen Field Sat
urday evening They were presented
a purse of money by friends in the
spent. Mr.. and Mrs. Stone left for
!, tHtii HcW HolHt III hDlUSuOn SUNDAY
afternoon.
The Liberty loan committee met at
Alexander hall Monday evening with
A. G. Moody. chairman, in charge, Re
ports from the eight districts were
/ given which were very encouraging.
Plans were discussed for further can
wasting and it is desired not only 70
! fill our quota of $34 200 but to over.
subscribe this amount and thus con.
tinue Northficld S reputation for lib
erality.
| Mortified has been divided into
eight districts for the work of the
solicitors for the third Liberty loan
The solicitors are: i. A. Polhemus,
L. +. Howard; +. f. Evans, w. C. Rob
orts; Mrs. T.. z. Allen, DR.. \. n,
Thompson; Thomas Parker, Miss Mary
Dalton; Charles A. Parker, Mrs. A.
n. Bennett; +. c. Field, Mrs. F.. II.
Montague Daniel Ross, Jones Fisher;
Mrs. II. b. Martineau, Charles Street
err.
The gathering for the seminary stu,
dents and faculty who are members