Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1919-01-03
MORTIFIED, MASS.
Fred r. Pallam is i'll with grip.

Marsh house on Birnam road.
DIR. r. H. Philbrick arrived home
from Camp Oglethorpe last week.
Marshall Moore of Newfane is the guest
Of his sister, Mrs. Ella NJ. Lazelle.
w. A. Wright has influenza and Mr.
Abbott is delivering mail in his place.
Joseph Cotton, L. r. Alexander ~"
A. NJ. Solandt were home for the
Christmas week.
G. n. Kidder has bought large
tract of woodland from the New Eng
land Box company.
II II. Mason has resigned as jantor of
the Unitarian church. The Boy Rangers
plan to do the work
Miss Lillian f. Alexander is n guest
of her uncle, Dr. Herbert f. Borght, in
Saratoga Springs, n. Y.
Watch meetings were held at the Con-
gregational church and at the Unitarian
parsonage Tuesday evening from 10 to IL
o'clock
G.. n. Kidder was called to Wards
boro, VT, Monday by the death of his
nephew, Perley Kidder, who died of in
fuenza.
Mr. and Mrs. Theo Lyman and Miss
Florine Lyman of Springfield spent the
holidays with their parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. d. Il. Lyman.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lawrence and
son of New Haven have been guests
of their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
NJ. Lawrence, week
Miss Bernice Webster went Monday
to Boston to reunion of her class
mates. From there she will return to
her school in Huntington.
Mount Herman has installed large
moving picture machine in Camp hall
where the students are to have enter
tainments each Saturday night.
Mount Herman school opened on Tues
day when about 500 students registered.
The management have resumed the re-
strictlons on entrance age of 10 years.
The Eastern Star chapter will hold
its installation of officers Jan. Q. Mrs.
N. p. Wood will be the installing off
Ger and Mrs. c. II. Webster marshal
The vital statistics for Mortified for
the year are: Deaths. 42t births, 80;
marriages, Z. The births last year were
the same number, marriages were II
and deaths 81.
Rev. H. +. Randolph has accepted n
call TO be pastor of the Foundry
church of Washington, Del. He has re-
Gently been pastor of Grace Methodist
church of Wilmington, Del
Everett Holton and Miss Charlotte
Hind were married Christmas eve in
Springfield. They spent the weekend
here with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
George IIolton. Miss Hind was
nurse.
Mrs. Minnie Packard of Boston gave
an interesting talk to the members of |
the Young People Religious union in |
the Unitarian church Sunday She is
president of this society of the Boston |
district.
The fortnighty will celebrate their an
nual Gentlemen's evening next Monday
night at Alexander hall from 8 to lOI
o'clock. There is to be a musical pro-
gram and readings by Miss Martha White
house followed by refreshments.
The annual meeting of, the North
field board of trade will be held Friday
evening of this week, with banquet
in Masonic hall. Hon. H. G. Parsons of
Boston will give an address on The
Modern View of the Offender
The Unitarian Alliance meets at the
home of Mrs. G.. l.. Thompson next
Wednesday and Miss Mary Pomeroy will
assist her as hostess. The program for
the afternoon is in charge of Mrs. H H.
Mason and Mrs r. r. Calender.
Guests for the Christmas holidays of
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell f. Long were Mr..
and Mrs. Edward Blanchfield of Bos-
Dr.,
Greenhut hospital in New York, and
Norman Long, also in the U. S. serv-
ice.
Rev. William c. Buchanan of Gisu, Jap
an, has been the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
w. G. Roberts He is a missionary and a
friend of Mrs. Roberts cousins who are
also missionaries in Japan He has told
of his work twice at meetings at the
Congregational church.
Russell Durgin of Orange, n. j., is ex,
pected to join his family here at Mrs. L.
II. Lazeles on Saturday. Mr.. and Mrs
Durgn then 60 to Lowell to visit his
parents few days when they will leave
for California and then go to Japan as
y. NJ. c. A. workers.
The 80 seminary students who re-
manned at Weston hall for the Christ
mas recess were entertained at Hotel
Mortified on Christmas. About so Her
mon students also were there. On Fri
day night the Hermonites had the sem
mary students as their guests.
Guests for the holidays of Miss An.
ME Campbell have been Thomas Camp
bell of Boston, Miss Nellie Campbell
of Springfield and Miss Margaret
Campbell of Brooklyn. John Wall and
daughter of Nashua, N. H., also visited
there and with his mother, Mrs. James
WALL
Cards have been received announc.
ing the birth of daughter to Dr. and
Mrs. Harry William Benson in Oak
land, Neb., Dee. 10. Mrs. Benson for
merly was Miss Grace Bochne of this
town, a sister of Mrs. n. Fay Smith.
They have named their daughter
Louise Margaret.
Peter Zarotney has bought the for.
mer soandt place on the Hinsdale
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