The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-03-10
MORTIFIED, MASS.


Evans's store, is i'll with grip.
Pauline, Ruth and Dorothy Hammond
of Hinsdale road have measles.
Mrs Ida Kinsman of Greenfield is visit
ing DR.. and Mrs. G. I. Thompson.
Miss Beatrice Willard of South Yer
non is visiting at j. A. Stebbins's.
Mortified seminary held no sessions
Saturday on account of the storm
The Home Missionary society meets
at the parish house Thursday and will
tie bedquilts
Miss Annie Thompson, nurse at Mount
Hermon hospital, is visiting Mrs. n. Fay
Smith a week
John Campbell of Gardner is spend
ing several weeks with his sister, Miss
Annie Campbell.
Miss Blanche Walker is having serious
trouble with her eyes and has to stay in
a darkened room.
Richard B. Smith is home from Skaters
vile, r. l.. for few days visit with his
mother, Mrs. n, Fay Smith
Mrs Arthur Bolton and four children
have been i'll with grip week, and Hor-
ace Bolton now has measles.
Miss Gertrude and Miss EVELYN At
wood visited from Friday to Monday in
Springfield with their uncle, Arthur At
wood,
A cottage prayer meeting was held
at the home of Mrs Crane Stebbins Tues
day evening with Rev. F. w Pattison in
charge.
The public schools at East Mortified
are closed for three weeks. They closed
week early on account of the shortage
of fuel
Philip Porter of Pennsylvania has been
in town few days. He was formerly
manager. OF the East Mortified transfer
business.
Mrs. Walter Sherwood and son are at
the home of her parents. Mr.. and Mrs
! W. Ii. Waite. Mrs. Sherwood is i'll with
rheumatism.
The main road to Hinsdale has not
been broken out since the last storm.
No team has passed the J. A. Stebbins
place in five days
Miss Clara B. Atherton has gone to
her home in Vermont and Miss Viola
Haven has gone to Athol to be with her
brother during the school vacation
Rev, Philip Phelps has been in Roch-
ester, \. Y, week attending a confer
ence of the Dutch Reformed church in
the interests of the Interchurch World
movement
About 90 attended the morning service
at the Congregational church Sunday
when Rev. F. w. Pattison spoke. The
evening services were omitted on ac
count of weather conditions.
Mrs. ]. A Stebbins spent three days
last week in Springfield and Hartford
with relatives. She has just received
news of the death in Los Angeles. Cal.
of an uncle, Albert Converse, who lived
on Converse street, Longmeadow, many
years.
Forty five members of the good gov
eminent of Mount Hermon banqueted al
Hotel Mortified Monday night. Thoma,
Elder of the agricultural department OF
, the school was POSTMASTER. This weel
Saturday evening the Philomathian SO
ciety banquet there.
| A political rally was held Monday eve
| ming. 1t opened with community sing
ing and then Prof. F. L. Dudley gave 8
sketch of the various candidates fol
President. A small admission was
charged for the benefit of the Northfelt
! Star, the school paper.
Merton Bent, so, died Feb. % at tn,
Memorial hospital in Brattleboro. TIL,
body will be buried in the Barber distriet
cemetery in the spring The Bent fam
lily lived for many years in the Hollow
on the farm later owned by .Ansel Field
In recent years he had lived with Holli
: Lyman.