It wasn't that long ago that I penned a column on Mt. Hermon - a real jewel in our bucolic countryside. And then came a deluge of intriguing e-mail from Calvin Simmons, a Mt. Hermon native. The son of Jewel L. Simmons and Janice Alford Simmons, Calvin - now a resident of Vicksburg, Mississippi - was born and raised in Mt. Hermon.