The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-10-12
NORTHFIELD, MASS.
CoEeert and Meetings DRAW Crowd.

Hundreds of people We're drawn to
Aorthheld the past weekend by the at
fractions presented by the Mortified
schools. On Saturday the trustees of
the two schools held their annual fall
business meeting at Holbrook hall at
Mount Hermon school. There also were
meetings during the day of the Class
Officers association and the Federated
Hermon clubs
On Sunday morning the two schools
togethe with townspeopie and many
who come for the day gathered at the
auditorium. W. r. Moody, president OF
Northteid seminary and Mount Hermon
school presided. There was singing by
the vesper choir of the seminary of 80
voic The first speaker was Edward
NJ. Bulkley or New York, treasurer OF
the board OF trustees, who spoke on The
Meaning of Service. He was followed
by William Aver Mckinney, Hermon
81, Of Chicago, president of Hermon
Alumni association, speaking on The
Christian in Business. Wlfred Fry of
Philadelphia, Hermon 90, gave a touch
ing talk on, The Simplicity and SINGER
ity OF Dwight L. Moody
In the afternoon at clock at the
auditorium the semi annual sacred con-
cert was given. A chorus of the stu
dents of the two schools, comprising
LOO voices, rendered familiar hymns
under the direction of y. p. Coffin of
kcene. Mr.. Coffin exercised complete
control over the huge chorus. The vol
ume of voices whether subdued or in
full force thrilled the hearers as the
spirit of the hymns was revealed.
Miss adelaide Vining of Imam
cottage. has u seminary girls boarding
with her this year
DR. and Mrs Richard NJ. Smith of
Boston are with their parents, Mr.. and
Ire Il flNN
The sophomores of the high school
rave a reception to the freshman class
Saturday evening at Alexander hall.
Mrs. Nellie b. Laird moves from her
house on Banamaker road to the Day
house in East Northfeld this week.
John Ross has moved his family to
Z. 4. Howard 5 summer cottage until
MS house on Glenwood avenue is com
1leted
Mrs F. b. Caldwell has moved to the
| !. II. Lazelle apartment on Glenwood
avenue. which recently was vacated by
John Ross.
The trustees of the Mortified schools,
ogcthcr with Hermon alumni. had dim
ner at the Northfield Saturday Thirty
eight were served
y delegation from the Congregational
church wynt to Conway Wednesday to
attend the conference of Franklin
County congregational churches.
Miss Marion Thompson of Nrentham
has leyn at Hotel Mortified a few days.
She formerly owned the place now oc-
cupied by c. +. Dickerson in East North
field.
Mrs. Candee and son, Levitt Candee
of New Haven, were at The Northheld
several DAYS recently attending the
functions of the seminary and Mount
Hermon school.
Mrs. Paul Breinig came from Allen
town, Pa. Saturday to Join her hus-
hand at their home on the Hinsdale
road. Mr.. Breinig is suffering with ner-
vous prostration.
Mrs. Bessie Symonds of Holyoke and
her daughter, Miss Helen Symonds of
HARTFORD Conn, came by automobile
fer i few hours stay at their apart
ment on Highland avenue Saturday
Miss Beth Brjttou has begun her work
as oommunit- nurse with her headquar-
tiers at the home Of ner mother, Mrs.
r. 6. Britton. On Monday Miss Britton
began her health talks to the children
in the public schools
On Friday evening a delegation Of