The Press., 1908-05-20
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 Dr. and Mrs. Fred Ellis are re. ceiving congratulations on the birth of son, Sunday, the 10th.
 O. A. Sweet has bought the house belonging to tfe Jennie Webber es. tate, now occupied by the Lannigan family.
 Mrs. ERmay Warner and John An. derson were united in marriage Mon day, the 10th, by Rev. George A. An. drews.
 Edward J. Locke, carrier on No. 2 rural route, has recovered from the grip. and has reported for work. His brother, homas Locke, took his place during his ab enoe.
 Mrs. Daniel Patch, 64. died at her home in New London last Saturday. She was the wife of the well.known Central Vermont conductor.
 Mrs Frances DaVis, "A, for many years e resident of Monson, died Ut the home of her dAughte Mrs. Butler, | ap WhOtnunHup AHuIuuhy.
 Miss Marjorie Clifford, who has been III with typhoid fever for the past Ave weeks in Boston hospital, has passed the critical period, aud 1t is thought will soon show signs of convalesoenoe.
 The work of cutting off the woodlot west of Flynt's park began thia week Many people regret that thla wood land is to be stripped aud its cutting will detract greatly from tho beauty of the park, There Ia no room for criticism, however, The traut is private property and 50 ia the park, The town has never In any way con tributed toward its maintenance. and the privileges which have for many years been enjoyed ny the public will in no way be ourtailed by the lamhaF. ing operations.
 As the weather becomes warmer baseball sentiment begins to crystal ize, and the supporters are waxing enthusiastic. At the meeting held Thursday evening w. H. Anderson was chairman, and plans for the season were formulated. Norman Dempsey, who is acknowledged to excell as a general, was elected manager, and E. R. Sisson treasurer. A new plan will be adopted this year Necessary expenses will be met from the fund to be raised, and the gate receipts will be divided among the players. It is thought u at . good team can be marshalled under this plan. Collector, Ellis, Pero, Rourke. Oahill, Crowley and a number of others are said to be willing to try the plan. and it is possible that May nard and Cartmill may be available The season will open next Saturday if game can be arranged A couple of games with Ware Memorial day are being talked of and will probably materialize.
 Miss Martha King, daughter Of Mrs Farley S. Anderson, and Howard Hawley Davis of Danbury. Ot., were united in marriage Thursday evening at the house of Eugene R. Cooke The ceremony was performed by Rev. George A. Andrews of the Con- gregational church. the Episcopal form of service teing used Miss Lottie E. Davis of Ridgefield, Ot., played the "Lohengrin' wedding march. The couple were attended by the maid of honor, Miss Dora Truesdell of West. field, cousin of the bride, and the best man was Archibald V. Davis of Ridge field, Ct., cousin of the groom. The bride was gowned in white crepe de chine and carried shower bouquet of white sweet peas. The maid of honor wore light blue voile and car ried white tulips. The room in which the ceremony was performed was decorated with palms and pink carnations. The dining broom was decorated with apple blossoms. There was a choice collection of gifts, in- cludiDg silver, cut glass, pictures. furniture and bric-a. brac. After the wedding reception MT. and Mrs. Davis departed amid showers of con- fetti, and after brief wedding trip will be at home at Al Balmforth l avenue. Danbury, Ct. Mrs. Davis l is 8 graduate of Monson academy and l the Wheelock kindergarten training | school of Boston. She taught for the past three years in Ridgefield, Ot. l Mr. Davis is junior partner of the firm of Hoyt & Davis, insurance and real estate agents in Danbury, Ct. Among the out-of- town guests were Mrs. A. s. Whiton of New London, Ct.. Mrs. G. NJ. King and Mrs. Moore of Springfield, Mr. and Mrs. William Bremen of Bridgeport, Ct.. Mr and Mrs, Frederick BuRbee of Watertown, N. r., Mir. and Ms Bert; Anderson of Barre and MT. and Mrs. R. H. Leonard of Rockville, Ct.