The Press., 1906-05-16
MONsON.
William Welch has sold his farm on East Hill to a Springfield man.

William Welch has sold his farm on East Hill to Springfield man. Mrs. N. M. Pratt of High street has gone to Craftsbury, Vt, for short visit.
 Day Spring lodge of Masons has voted to give $1O0 to the California earthquake sufferers.
 MT. aud Mrs George Davis have been called to Lawrence by the death of Mrs Davis mother. Miss Blanche Cushman of Main street left Thursday for two-weeks' visit in Elizabeth, N. J. MT. and Mrs. Ebenezer Thresher of Los Angeles, Gal, are visiting Mon- son and will spend the summer in the east.
 Edward Fitzgerald of Brattleboro, Vt., has taken a position as section boss for the Central Vermont railroad. He will move his family here.
 The electric current will be turned on at the new Langwald mill next week, and the plant will then be ready to start This is the first local concern to utilize electricity for power
 Charles Lincoln Moulton, 76, died very suddenly Friday afternoon. He was fishing and fell beside the brook. He leaves a son, Tower Moul. ton, and a daughter, Mrs. Edward Gibson. of East Brookfeld. The flu neral will be from his late home Sun day at ? p. III.
 William Moran, 27 years old, died Monday, May 7th, in Law1 ence after a short illness of typhoid fever. He was born in Wales, but had lived for many years ill Monson. He leaves his parents, MT. and Mrs w. Moran i; two sisters, Mary and Julia, and one brother, Luke. The body was brought to the home of his parents on Reynolds avenue Tuesday. The funeral was held from St. Patrick s church We'd nesday at 9 o'clock.
 Mrs. Elvena A. Wood, wife of
 
 in Otis, May 4th, after a long illness. Besides her husband, she leaves a father, Francis A. Wood, of Monson, and three sisters. Mrs. George Bur dick of West Upton, Mrs Lizzie A. Willard of Athol and Mrs. Herbert M. Smith of Monson The funeral was held Sunday at their home, and the ! burial was in Otis
 At the annual meeting of the Uni versalist church Sunday school. the following officers were elected: Super intendent, w. F. Ricketts; assistant superintendent, 0. G. King; secre- tary, A. J. Burlington; treasurer, G. H. Seymour; chorister, Mrs L L. Chapin; pianist, Miss c. L. Chapin j; assistant pianist, Miss Bessie Allen; :; superintendent of primary department, Mrs. o. R. Burlington assistant, Miss Esther Beckwith; concert commit tee, Mrs. o R. Burlington, Mrs. l.. l.. Chapin; flower committee, Miss Florence Park, Miss Vinlo Williams, Miss Mlllle Nelson.
 The Monson firemen have organized as follows: Hook and ladder-Fore- man, R. O. Murray; first assistant, Carl Stewart; second assistant, P. A. Crowley; clerk, John J Pendergast. Hose 1-Foreman, Herbert Aldrich i; first assistant Henry Nobart second assistant, Jeremiah Lyons; clerk, John Cornell Hose 2-Foreman, T. H. Keefe; first assistant, N. A. Bug bee; second assistant, D. B. Nancy; clerk, J. P. Mccarthy. Hose 3, not organized. Chemical 1 Foreman, Albert Beckwith; first assistant, Eugene Hodge; second assistant, F. A. Sweet; clerk, Albert Stewart. Chemical 2-Foreman, F. s. Homer i; first assistant, H. F. Miller; second assistant, w. H. Crocker; clerk, Charles Peterson.