The Press., 1905-10-18
ROYAL BAKING POWDER CO. NEW YoR,
MONSON,

MONsON.
Fred Tucker of St. Paul, MINI. :,
is visiting Monson relatives.
Arthur Witherell of Los Angeles,
Cal, is the guest of his sister, Mrs.
A. Fl. Danforth.
J. E. Brynes has moved from Mrs.
Converse's house on High street into
the Newton house on Main street.
Mrs. Edmund Hood has returned
to her home in Gloversville, N. Y,
after visit with her mother, Mrs
Mary E. Keep.
A. D. Ellis has bought the Beach
mill, better known as the old Rey-
nolds mill, at South Monson. The
property will be improved and will
probably be leased for the present to
the Rhode Island worsted company
Repairs are in progress at the @. V.
station. The wooden waning over
the platform, which was badly
mangled by the memorable wreck, is
to be replaced and the hole in the
brick work at the corner will also be
repaired
F. T. Ley & Co., who have taken
contract to build the electric road
to Fiskdale, have shipped tools and
apparatus to the proposed line, and
are ready to begin operations at once.
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lay will be experienced before the
company will have secured the neces-
sary rights.
The Mania 5tan Social club was or
ganized Thursday night with the fol
lowing officers: President, William
Cough; vice president, James Fitz-
gerald; secretary, Morris Sullivan; {;
assistant secretary, Thomas Mack !;
treasurer, Louis Packard. Rooms
have been hired in the Hughes block
on Main street.
Miss Lena Shaw, daughter of Mrs.
Everett Thompson, and Ernest Hale
were married at the Congregational
parsonage Tuesday, the 10th, by Rev.
N. M. Pratt. Henry Hale, brother of
the groom, was best man, and Miss
Alice Shaw, a sister of the bride, was
bridemaid. Mr.. and Mrs. Hale went
to Springfield, where they will begin
housekeeping at once.
Miss Louise Montey of Monsor and
Clarence Ellis of Brattleboro, Vt,
were married Wednesday morning at
10 at st. Thomas church by Rev
Thomas O'Keefe. The maid of honor
was Miss Annie Moriarty and the best
man Barney Montey. Miss Montey
gave a reception to number of
friends at her home Tuesday evening.
MIR. and Mrs. Ellis left Monson i'm
mediately after the wedding, and af-
ter their wedding tour will live in
Brattleobro.
There was a good representation
present at the meeting of the baseball
association held Thursday evening.
A. D. Norcross called the meeting to
order. The plan of having a four or
team league for next sesaon was
thoroughly discussed, and those pres
ent were unanimously in favor of it.
J. P. Herlihy and N. P Dempsey
were chosen delegates to get together
with the other teams and report later.
The committee chosen to consider
fair the coming season reported in
favor of having one, but no action was
taken. The report of the treasurer
was read, and those present were
gratified to learn that after all bills
are paid the association will have 63
cents in the treasury.
George H Munsell, SIS years old,
is missing from his home, and his
friends are alarmed. He is an old
resident of Monson and sold his farm
year or more ago, since when he
has been living Oh the Herlihy farm
in the south part of the town, with
Edward Waterman. The men worked
the farm on shares, and Mrs. Cook,
who has kept house for Mr.. Munsell
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in the family. Last week Tuesday Mr..
Munsell went to Palmer, where he
was seen during the forenoon. He
has not returned to his home and no
trace can be found of him since he
was seen in Palmer. He is a veteran
of the civil war, and his absence is
entirely contrary to his usual habits
He is known to have had $500 with
him at the time of his disappearance.
The Springfield and Eastern street
railway has been leased to the Spring
field Street Railway Company. The
matter has only been made public
within day or two, the notices for
the stockholders meeting having been
sent out this week. The terms of the
proposed lease are not given out, but
there is rumor that it is for 25 years
on basis of 4 per cent on the stock.
There have been reports for some time
that both the New Haven road
which OWES the Springfield street rail
way and the Shaw syndicate,