The Press., 1909-05-05
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 O. E. Bradway has bought the J. H. Trepania farm on East hill.
 H. D. Moulton has bought . wood lot near State Line of James Stacy.
 Mark Beebe has moved his family into Ted Grady's house at the cor. ner of Main street and Hampden ave- nue.
 O. K. Flames has sold his farm on Moulton hill to Eugene Laime of Stafford Springs, through the J. J. Lynch agency.
 William Moffat, formerly of Mon- son, who has been employed in Staf- ford, has taken the position in the No. mill vacated by O. M. Barbour.
 Miss Maude Cooley and Folis Gould, both of Monson, were married by Rev. Thomas O'Keefe Tuesday. After a short trip MT. and Mrs. Gould will reside in Monson, where MT. Gould is employed in the somer- set woolen mill.
 The Young Peoples minstrels of St. Patrick's church played in St. Edwards hall at Stafford Springs Thursday evening. The minstrels were little late in getting to the hall, but there was good attendance. Rev. F. J. O'Neill entertained the company with a supper after the show. The return trip took the party we'll into Friday morning.
 Mrs. Elizabeth A. Reyes, 70, a resident of Monson for many years, died at her home on Toby avenue Monday, April 26. She was 8 mem. ber of the Congregational church and was we'll known and highly esteemed by many. She leaves one daughter, Mrs. W. N. Bowen of Willimantio, Ot. The funeral was held at the home Wednesday afternoon at 1. Rev. G. A. Andrews officiating, followed by burial in the No. 1 cemetery.
 The board of engineers of the fire department have reorganized with David B. Needham, chief; Milton O. Howe, 1st assistant, clerk and treas- urer; Frank Entwistle, 2d assistant, and superintendent of the fire alarm The department has decided to have clam bake Labor day and the annual ball in January. The various con- panies of the department have organ ized, with few changes in the officers. The departments has ordered 600 feet of hose of the Gutta Percha Rubber Mfg. Go.
 Mrs. Joseph M. Pagan, 43 years old, died at her home Sunday. April 26, after short illness ot pneumonia. A wide circle of friends mourn her, as she was 8 woman of large acquaint- auce and of disposition which made for her host of friends. She was native of this town, and leaves hesides her husband, a mother, Mrs. Catherine Herren of Monson, one brother, John w. Herren of New York, and four children, Helen L., Oswald T., Esther T. and Alice. The funeral was at St. Patrick's church Tuesday morning at 9 30 o'clock, and the burial was in the Pearl street cemetery.
 A pretty wedding took place in the Congregational church Wednesday afternoon at 8, when Miss H. Lenora Styles, daughter of MT. and Mrs. Thomas Styles of Mechanic street, and Charles F. Coolidge of Hardwick, Vt.. were united in marriage by Rev. G. A. Andrews. The bridal party en- tered the church to the strains of the " Lohengrin" march, played by Miss Jennie Bray of Palmer, Miss Florence Bubgee of North Adams was maid of honor, and Misses Esther Robbins of Worcester and Bessie Taylor of Providence were bridesmaids The best man was Ernest Rue of New York city. The bride wore gown of white messaline, with 8 white veil trimmed with orange blossoms. and carried bouquet of white lilies of the valley. The maid of honor and the bridemaids' gowns were of blue messaline The church was prettily decorated with white carna. tions, roses and Easter lilies, with various greens, the color design being green and white throughout Im- mediately following the ceremony the bridal party held reception in the chapel before a screen of laurel, and refreshments were served. Mr. and Mrs. Coolidge went on their trip with the best wishes of their many friends. The usher5 were F. P Holdridge, J. O. Parsons. A. M Walker and Luke Olosson. There were about 100 invited guests. MT. and Mrs. Cool idge were remembered with many use- ful and beautiful gifts by their large circle of friends. The bride.is we'll known in Monson, being a graduate of Monson academy and an active worker at the Congregational church. MT. Coolidge is draftsman, located at Harwdiok, Vt and was employed at the William Flynt Granite com pany for some time. On returning from their trip Mr. and Mrs Coolidge will reside in Hardwick.
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