The Press., 1913-01-29
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Mrs. W. A. Needham of Fountain street was called to North Attleboro this week on account of the death of her brother, F. H. Cutler, at that place.
 Michael Dalton, who was badly in- jured at the quarry about four months ago, has recovered sufficiently to re- turn to his duties with the Flynt Granite company.
 The Boy Scouts of Monson held their first meeting in their new quar- etrs in Soule's block Saturday even- ing. The members of the scouts were much pleased with their new meeting room. They will meet each Satur- day evening.
 A surprise party was given to Harry Giffin at his home on the Stafford road Wednesday evening. The oc- casion was his seventeenth birthday. Miss Eleanor Burdick, in behalf of the guests, presented a seal ring. Games and music were enjoyed. Re- treatments were served and the com pany broke up at an early hour, all wishing many happy returns of the day.
 Officers of Marcus Keep Woman's Relief Corps were installed Wednes- day evening as follows: President, Mrs. Nettie Aldrich; senior vice. president, Mrs. Aida Aldrich; junior vice-president, Mrs. Sarah Beckwith; :; secretary, Mrs. Mary Mumford; treas urer, Miss Mary Fuller; press corre- spondent, Mrs. Nellie Holdridge; chaplain, Mrs. Mary Harvey; con ductor, Mrs. Ella Hewlett; assistant conductor, Miss Lizzie Lull; guard, Mrs. Ellen Pratt; assistant guard, Mrs. Etta Moves; patriotic instructor, Mrs. Nellie Munsell; musician, Mrs. Lillian Chapin; color bearers, Miss Eva Borgeson, Miss Hattie Partello, Miss Louise Partello, Miss Mary Mumford. After the installation there was social and light refresh ments were served.
 The Wiseman court, Catholic order of Foresters of Monson, held it's an- nual installation in the opera house in Palmer Thursday evening. Special cars conveyed the party to and from that town. The installing officer was Miss Catherine G. Fitzgerald of Spring field. Following the installation a social dance was held. The officers installed were: Chief ranger, Annie O'Conner of Palmer; vice-chief ran- ger, Nora McGuire of Monson; finan- cial secretary, Mary A. O'Connor of Palmer; recording secretary, Mrs J. J. Burke of Palmer; treasurer, Joana V. Cantwell of Monson; senior con. ductor, Lillian LaFord of Palmer; junior conductor, Jennie Hanson of Monson; inside sentinel, Mrs. Ezra Gould of Monson; outside sentinel, Anna Conner of Palmer.
 A quiet home wedding was held Wednesday afternoon at 3 o'clock on Harrison avenne, when Edward G. Bacon and Mrs. Eliza Rose were uni ted in marriage The ceremony was performed in the parlor of MT. Bacon's home, which was very prettily deco rated with potted plants and ever green. Rev. G. A. Andrews of the Congregational church performed the ceremony. The couple were uAat- tended. Out-of- town guests were present from Hartford, Ct., and Springfield. Following the cere- mony a reception was held and re- treatments served. The presents were numerous, including silverware, linen, crockery, etc. MT. Bacon and Mrs. Rose were sweethearts 40 years ago, when Mrs. Rose was Miss Scud der of Hyannisport. They were sepa- rated, each contracting marriage with others. Their former partners hav- ing died, the old friendship was re- newed a short while ago and the mar riage of Wednesday resulted. After short wedding trip MT. and Mrs. Bacon will live on Harrison avenue.