The Press., 1912-05-29
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Mrs. George Lucy has gone to the Springfield hospital for an operation.
 Mrs Sexton returned last week after spending few days with her son, Fred Dimmick, in Stafford
 Herman Markus has moved his household effects from Belmont ave- nue to his recently bought residence on Cushman street.
 George Bell has sold for Gilbert Chapman his farm, stock and tools on Wood hill to o. s. George of Barre, Vt, for $25OO. MT. George has taken possession.
 Work on the new weave shop for the Ellis No. mill is we'll under way. The building will be we'll lighted and will give room for an ad- ditional number of looms.
 Mrs. Elmer G. Pease, Al, died the 2Oth of neuralgia of the heart.
 Her death came suddenly She is survived by her husband, daughter,
 her mother, sister and a brother. The funeral was held Thursday after noon from her late home, Rev. F. w. Mcconnell officiating.
 The selectmen have decided to call a special town meeting. The question of appropriating money for system of sewers will be laid before the voters. If it is decided to build the system bond issue will be necessary. Legislative permission has been ob- tained and there are many who think the construction of the system ought not to be delayed. The demand of the firemen for more salary will also be submitted to the voters. The selectmen have no power to grant this request unless instructed to do so.
 The following committees have been appointed on arrangements for gradu- ation: Music committee, Miss Esther Flynt (chairman), Miss Esther Pease and Earl Harper; invitations, H. Flynt (chairmanl, Hale and Dunbar; i; senior ''prom, O. Harold Smith (chairman), Ewing and Mason; deco rations, all the members of the junior class, w. Allen Cushman, chairman. Ushers for the baccalaureate service, which will be held in the Congrega- tional church June 9, and for the commencement exercises in Memorial hall June II, Paul Francis (head usher), Bates, Whitton, Wilde, D. Francis and Oefinger; ushers for the class day exercises, which will be held in the academy chapel Monday evening, June 10, Harry Elliott (head usher), Blood, Beale, Cushman, Oefin- ger and Atherton. The following members of the senior class of the academy will take part in the com mencement exercises in Memorial hall on Tuesday, June II: Chosen by rank, Miss Esther Pease of Monson, valedictorian, and Lucius R. Hale of Monson, salutatorian; chosen by faculty, Melchesedeck Barone of Mon son, o. Carol Mason of Boston; select ed by class, John Jenkins of MontrOse, Pa, and Miss Esther K. Flynt of Monson
 The arrangements for the Memorial day exercises have been made by the Grand Army, Sons of Veterans and Woman's Relief Corps. Maj. H. M. Brewster of Springfield has been se- cured to give the Memorial day ad- dress. The program for the day will be as follows: At 10 a. m., a dele gation of the Grand Army post will go to the Moulton Hill cemetery and decorate 19 graves there; following their return the Sons of Veterans will send delegation of their camp to the Pearl street cemetery; at p. III. the public exercises of the day will be held in Memorial hall, with the ad- dress by Maj Brewster and patriotic music and songs. Following the exer- cises the Sons of Veterans, 35 school children and the veterans in automO- piles will form procession, led by the Thorndfke band, and will march to the No. cemetery to decorate the graves there. On the way to the the soldiers monument will be decorated. The procession will re- turn to Memorial hall, where a supper will be served to the members of the Grand Army post and the local camp of Sons of Veterans by the Relief Corps in the Grand Army hall. The who march will be served ice cream and cake by the Sons of Veterans in the committee rooms.
 One of the largest and most elabo- rate home weddings that has taken place in Monson for some time was solemnized Saturday, the 18th, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. L. o. Flynt on High street, when their daughter, Miss Ruth Burleigh Flynt, and John 5. Marshall of New York city were united in marriage. The decorations, which were principally of apple blos- 'oms, were very artistically arranged ! by Decorator w. H. Pease The which was the single-ring service, was performed by Rev. c. Andrews of the Congregational | church. Miss Ruth Hubbard played l he wedding march. Miss Eudocia Dewey of Springfield acted as maid of l honor, and the bridesmaids were Miss Margaret Cushman and Miss Olivia | Flynt, a sister of the bride. The pest man was R. H. Flynt, brother )f the bride. The ushers were Ken leth Woodward of New York and Roy | of Hartford, Ct. Following he ceremony reception was held. The flower girls were Caroline and | Harriett Cushman, cousins of the pride. Out-of-town guests were pres mt from Cincinnati, New York city Providence, Boston and Springfield. l