The Press., 1907-06-26
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 H. D. Moulton has bought George Oushman's milk route.
 Mrs. N. P. Dempsey has been called to Philadelphia by the illness of hel sister.
 Mrs. John Sault has been obliged to return to the hospital for further treatment.
 Rev. Thomas O'Keefe is expected to return from his European triI about July 2Oth.
 Manager Murphy has signed Monroe. tthe fast college twirler, who played with Stafford last year.
 Arthur Foskit has purchased the Orcutt place on Fountain street and will occupy it about July list.
 Thaddeus L. Oushman will take his entire Sunday school class to the ex' position at Jamestown. starting to. day. The class includes II members and is liable to increase in numbers. Mir. Oushman is not an undesirable citizen.
 Mrs. Mary Foley of Ware has an nounced the engagement of her daugh' ter. Mary. to Daniel Joseph Gallivau of Greenville, s. O., formerly of Mon son. The marriage will take place al All Saints church Wednesday, June 26th, at 9 a. m. The 18th annual reunion and bas. ket picnic of the Merrick & Fay em. ployes will be held at Forest park. Springfield, Wednesday. An invita- tion is extended to all past and pres. ent employees. with their families. Ii stormy, the reunion will be held the first pleasant day following.
 William K. Leahy of this town, who, besides being valediotOrian and president of his class at Holy Cross college, received the Flatley medal in the distribution of prizes, was awarded the premium for the history of philosophy. and received honorable mention in Q number of other studies.
 The following officers were chosen at the semi i-annual election of officers of Court Monson, No. 247. F. of A. held Thursday evening: o. R.. R. E. Green; s. O. R.. R. s. Hughes R. s., E. J. Lyons; s. w., Wm. Oorcoran; J. w., Edw. Madelle; S.. B., John Hirst; J. B.. Wm. Mattress lecturer, Ralph Darling; P. o. R. ;, F. J. Sullivan.
 Miss Mary G. Smith and Albert P. Stewart were married Wednesday afternoon at 3.3O o'clock by Rev. Michael KavAnaugh in the parochial residence. The best man was John J. Lyons and the maid of honor Miss Catherine Rady. The bride wore white point d'esprit. with silk ap- plique trimmings. The bridemaid was attired in pink chiffon. The brides gift to the bridesmaid was a gold necklace set with pearls and amethysts. and the groom's gift to the best man 5, gold fob chain. The groom Is Onesof she most popular of the local young men. He is treasurer of the baseball association and an active member of the fire department. The bride also has many local. friends, and the young people have the best wishes .oe all who know them for a long and happy married life. After their wedding trip they will make their home here.
 A very pretty June wedding took place at the home of MT. and Mrs. J. F. Beckwith, Wednesday afternoon at 4. when their daughter, Jennie, be- came the wife of MT. William George Oehlhof of Hartford, Conn. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Abram Oonklin, pastor of the Univer- salist churchs of which the bride is 8 member, and took place under a floral bell. Tho house was very rrettily trimmed with hemlook and white daises, the decoration being in charge of Miss Florence Johnson, cousin of the bride. The bridesmaid was Miss Nellie Thayer of Amherst and MT. Howard Burlington acted as best man. The bride wore white embroidered batiste and carried Q shower bouquet of bride roses and lilies of the valley. The bridesmaid wore white net over silk. MIg. A. J. Burlington, sister of the bride acted as matron of honor. A reception followed the ceremony and refreshments were served. After a wedding trip to New York and the Hudson, Mir. and Mrs. Oehlhof will reside at 77 Lincoln St., Hartford, where the groom is a druggist. The bride has been a successful teacher in the public schools for the past five years. Guests were present from Monson, Springfield. Amherst, South bridge, Hartford, New London, Nor wioh, Taftville, Noank. and Man. cheter, Conn. The groom's gift to the bride was a gold bracelet set with amethysts and to the best man a gold Masonic button. The brides gift to the bridesmaid was & gold brooch. The couple were generously remember ed with wedding presents, including out glass, china, linen, silver; money and pictures. A handsome silver ser- vice of five pieces was presented by the class of 1902 of Monson academy of which the bride was a member. A silver jewel casket was also presented by Silver street friends.
 Monson academy has closed it's 1O3d year under very favorable con- The years work has been very successful. and a class of % graduated. The attendance has been about the same as for several years past, the number of students during the year having been about 125.