The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-02-01
NORTHFIELD, MASS.
Mrs. Flora D. Higgins.

pN MISS Eta L.. Merriman from Mis-
SUSIE Higgins Of San Francisco. an
nounclng the sudden death from AFRO
PleXy Of her mother. Mrs. Flora d
h1ggns. Mrs. Higgins and two daueh
ters, Susie and Ethel, spent many wears
IN East Mortified, coming here from
Hyde Park, Mass Both the daEohtors
are graduates of the Northficld semi
nary and Ethel is in Chinese mission
work III San Francisco. Mrs. Higgins
also leaves . sister in Los Angeles The
BODY will he taken to HYDE Park
where her married life was spent. and
where the body Of her husband 7 p
higgins. is buried Mrs. Higgins was
woman of high character. She was
associated with the church and an its
organizations while here.
John Sutherland, who has been i'll
several weeks, is out again.
Day of prayer for colleges will be OBJ
served at Mortified seminary Feb. /.
Roger Lyman, son of Arthur Lyman.
has gone to Leominster to attend school.
Miss Gertrude Calender is substitut
ing IN the high school for Miss Florence
Hodges.
w. L. w ATE Oh -tFIdlnS MS SUNDAY
school class of boys Friday evening at
his home.
The East Northfeld Red Cross meets
IN the sun parlors of the Mortified hotel
Friday to fold gauze.
Miss Margaret Cady, who has been
attending the high school, enters North
field seminary this term
About % new students will take en-
trance examinations Wednesday and
Thursday at the seminary.
Rev. +. W. Pattison, who will return
from Boston naval camps Saturday. will
preach IN the Congregational church
Sunday.
Dr. \. \. Thompson VIII teach Prof
f. /. Duley S subjects at Northfeld
seminary during the latter S absence in
France.
The meeting of the Unitarian Ali
ance will be held Wednesday afternoon
with Mrs. c. c. Stearns. MrseF L. Al
len will have charge of the program.
About 20 young women from Smith
college are staying at the Northficld
hotel and are enjoying the winter spo
This is the mid winter recess following
examinations.
About 40 people from Mortified. I'M
der the auspices Of the Tennis club.
went on Il sleighride to Bernardston
Inn Tuesday night, They had a chick
enpie supper and social time at the
hotel.
The February meeting of the Foreign
Missionary society viii be held III the
parish house next Wednesday after
noon. Mrs F. \. Welch, Mrs. c. +.
Williams, and Mrs. NJ. T. Moore are in
charge of the program.
The Warwick avenue Knitting club
will meet with Mrs !. T. Cummings
Saturday afternoon They have II
sweaters and l. hospital shirts near
ing completion and have raised about
- since they organized
There are several eases OF German
measles at Mount Hermon school and il
will not be possible to have the two
schools meet together on Founders day
next Tuesday. W, R. Moody Will speak
AT service in each school.
Mid-winter examinations are being
held at Mortified seminary this week
and the first OF next week Next Tues
day is. Founders day and will be oh
served as q holiday at both the North
field schools. The new term begins
Friday, Feb. l.
Dwight Wright, 50, died Tuesday in
the home of Frank PerouId, where he
had lived - years. The funeral was
held Thursday afternoon, Rev. c. l..
Thompson officiating. Burial will take
Il place in the spring. He was a cousin Of
Mrs. l.. \. Dawson Of Warwick avenue.
Rev. Father Kavanaugh, pastor OF St.
Patrick = pg%sh, has lost by death the
past week - sister and his mother.
Services are not being held in st.
Patrick s church at present, on account
| Of the deep SHOWS which prevent Father
kavanaUgh from driving from Mil
lers Falls each Sunday.
Prof. F. l.. Duley spoke IL. Sage
chapel Tuesday morning and told about
the \. NJ. G.. A. work among the sol
diers Mt Camp pcvens. Prof. Daley
wall leave soon for France. where he
will be engaged in Y NJ = A. work
during his six months leave of absence
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