The Press., 1912-05-08
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Mrs. GA. Sweet has returned from Springfield, where she has been hay ing hospital treatment.
 Extensive improvements are to be It will be drained and beautified with shrubbery, etc.
 w. M. Tucker has bought the old No. 1 schoolhouse and is tearing it down. The land has been sold to Monson academy.
 The engagement of Miss Dorothy M. Hill of North Attleboro, teacher in the public school on East hill, and Elmer J. Pease of Springfield has been announced.
 1 A disagreement on the wage sched- ule interrupted operations at the Ellis No. mill the first of the week. Both sides used judgment and satisfactory adjustment was reached with but a slight vacation.
 Dwight Peck shot large buck deer on his farm Thursday morning. There have been a number of deer on his place for several days feeding on his clover. He shot into them yesterday morning, endeavoring to frighten them off the farm, and killed one. The game warden has been notified.
 At the meeting of the Swastika tennis club, held at the office of E. w. Capen, the following were elected as court council: Frank Rees, F. A. Wheeler and Myron E. Wright. The courts on Washington street are being put in order and games will begin this week.
 Invitations are out for the marriage of Miss Ruth Burleigh Flynt, daugh- ter of MT. and Mrs. Lyman o. Flynt of High street, to John E. Marshall of New York. The wedding will take place Saturday afternoon, May 18, at o'clock at the brides home They will be at home after September 3 in New York city.
 Z.L. Wade of Springfield, formerly of Northfield, has been appointed warden of the Monson town farm to fill the position recently resigned by the present warden, Jesse Carew. The selectmen have been long time de- ciding on the man for the position, as they have had large number of ap- plications, many of them carrying ex- cellent recommendations. For several days it has been impossible for them to decide between a MT. Hickey of West Stockbridge and MT. Wade, but the position finally went to the Springfield man. MT. Wade will be- gin his new duties at once.
 School teachers for the coming year have been appointed as follows: Me- chanic street, Miss Margaret T. Cor coran, principal, 4th and 5th grades, Miss Stella M. Hodge, 5th and 9th grades, Miss Annie O. Murphy, 2d and Sd grades, Miss Gertrude l. Ben nett, 1st and 2d grades; No. 8, Miss Joanna A. Leary, principal, 9th and 9th grades, Miss Elsie Gum, 4th and 9th grades, Miss Marion 0. Tucker, 2d and 3d grades, Miss Alice E. Car penter, 1st grade; State street, Miss Elizabeth A. McGuire, principal, 1st and 2d grades, Miss Margaret L. Smith, 7th grade; Green street, Miss Mattie M. Collis, principal, 9th grade Miss Cecelia o. Delehanty, 8th grade; Quarry, Miss Mildred Moulton; Col ton Hollow, Miss Beatrice Bedding; l; Silver street, Miss Julia F. Keenan; l; Pease, Mrs. Grace O. Pease; State Line, Miss Esther E. Johnson; Childs, Miss Helen M. Leonard; Moulton hill, Miss Anna M Counihan; Mum, Miss Edith l.. Cassidy; East hill, Miss Dorothy Hill; music teacher, Miss Joanna V. Cantwell; drawing and manual training, Miss Eleanor M. Wilder. The school year has been extended from 38 to 39 weeks, begin ming with next year.