The Press., 1911-05-10
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The school committee has appointed truant officers as follows: James Bur dick and R. A. Beckwith. Miss Clara A. Holmes has been reelected teacher in the school in the Silver stree district at salary of 91O.5 50 a week
 Clayton Brown of Park avenue and Milton Makepeace of Washington street have been taken to sanitarium in Jamestown, R. l., for treatment for paralysis The lower limbs of both boys have been paralyzed since their illness with anterior poliomye- litis last summer.
 MT. StillmaD, the caretaker of the golf links of the Quaboag Country club, has been at work this week on She greens at North Monson. getting them in condition for the season. Capt. Walker has arranged several matches and will have his schedule for the season ready for publication in the near future.
 The board of Ire engineers ap. pointed by the selectmen last week met Monday evening and organzied as follows: Chief, David B. Need ham; assistant chief, clerk and treas- urer, M. O. Howe; second assistant and superintendent of fire alarm, J V. Oolleton. The engineers have called meeting of the members of the de- partment for Monday evening. The meeting will be held in No. engine house. At this meeting the officers of the department, heads of the com. panies, etc will be elected.
 Here Is an ad. from the Springfield Repu blican:-
 WANTED
 A man to run an Auto and take care of it. Must have license. Must take care of furnace, lawn, grounds, barn, rugs, etc., etc. Go to country with family from June 1st to Oct. 1st. Hours from @. m. until family are through with him SIS the second, $l4 the third, and &16 after that T. c. w., Republican Office, stating references.
 At salary of this size 1t would seem as if "T. O w." ought to get little more out of a man. Who is supposed to wash tha dishes and make the beds? These duties may be in- oluded in "eto, etc '' When the chauffeur gets pay day he can go around to the Kimball and buy a cup of tea and 8 club sandwich.
 The presentation of Uncle Tom g Cabin Wednesday evening was not an unqualified success. Eva, instead of fading away and dying gracefully. ao- cording to the rules, was hit by large wooden drop which fell from its position. Uncle Tom was dead at the time, but Eva was a favorite of his, so he requested Charon to turn the boat around to take Eva on and make one load of it As soon as Uncle Tom was satisfied that Eva was not seriously hurt he died again. but he hit the manager for an increase after the show, as his contract only calls for one death in an evening. Dying was one of the beet things Uncle Tom did, and some of the audi ence got little peevish when he came back to life. As soon as Eva had par- tially recovered she said she would be d-- If she would ever play any more of these jay towns, where some- thing is always breaking loose and falling on a person. Manager Henry F. Miller was seen after the show and said: 'It was purely an accident. No matter how bad they are, do not believe in personal violence. '' Dr. John s. McQuaid, family physician for the St. Claire family, said: ''In child like Eva-with the spiritual predominating over the materialistio "a shook of this nature Is liable to accelerate extremely grave conse. quenoes. She may live to play En- field and Greenwich, but fear che worst when she gets to Millers Falls y