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Acton Enterprise

Location

Acton, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1920

Page

4

Local briefs mention social events and civic notes around Concord

Daughters plan a whist party at Odd Fellows hall May 15. Faith Finnerty of Hudson hosted Sunday guests Mary and Grace Sweeney. Knights of Columbus honored in Worcester. Dr Louis Sullivan to move offices on Nason street. John Rounds reports auto license business. Harley Dwinell began building a new Concord home. William Stokes to sail for Russia in June. A new birth at Lincoln street Deaconess hospital. Haynes Woodward near completion of Tremont street dwelling. Lady Warwick lodge plans whist party. Reunion attendance at St. Bridget's parish. Joseph Bottonne bought William Perry property on Dartmouth street. Murphy at Eye and Ear in Boston improving. Ethel Jamieson to wed William Edwards this month. Civics club met. Frederick Clavier spoke. D.A.R. Colonial Congress in Washington. George F.P. desk room for Maurice Ta Levante of Consolidated Film Laboratories. Worcester Dramatic Club drama at Parker Street hall. Central Pomona meeting at Lincoln. Charles Linner to entertain in Marlboro. Maynard baseball manager Dr Edward J. Walsherty plans home-player team. season setup underway.

Daughters of Plan Concord Louis Sullivan Nason St PL Hi Delon W. B. Case John Rounds Ws‘press Co Harley J. Dwinell William Stokes Kusland St. George Odd Fellows’ Hall Martin Kane Worcester St.Bridget’s Parish Joseph Bottonne William Perry Dartmouth St Frank J. McCarron Cornelius J. Murphy Ifirmary Boston Richard Welsey Liae Gata Ty Nut Joseph Schnab Lawrence J. Woodbury & Cons John I. Lawton Burlington News Catherine Lawton Great Road Rabbi J. Marcus Joseph Guckmiun Waltham St Williamn Lowney Assabet Mills Stew Frederick T. Clavier O. S. Fowler Colonial Express Washington Purdey ID. A. R. Congress Maurice Ta Levante Consolidated Film Labratories Co George FP

Fur trading ad lists stock and flat prices in Fargo

An ad offers buying and selling fur bearing animals and related stock. It invites orders with stock details and states low flat prices on large shipments. Contact at 517 NEP Ave, Fargo, N. Dak.

Ala Nep. Ave Fargo N. 2

Town Meeting Urged On Maynard Estate Purchase And Sunday Sports Law

Citizens request a near term town meeting to decide on buying the Maynard estate and to debate adopting a Sunday sports law. Supporters expect a large turnout. opposition exists in some quarters but is outweighed by those favoring adoption. A committee member seeks clarity on procedural wording from a recent meeting.

Binks Selectmeat Amory Millynard Row Maynard Mareh Tawa Musonard Matee Naan Fae Pyrat Jetean

Danced in Lowell by Miss Laura Gault at church

Miss Laura Gault a Maynard child dancer gave an entertainment in Lowell Friday night under the Universalist church. Her talent has drawn interest beyond her town and she has received an engagement offer to perform with eight girls in several cities. Miss Anna Coughlan of Fitchburg Normal School was ill and confined at home for a few days. Assessors plan to finish their annual town pilgrimage this week and then focus on Office Walk.

Laura Gault Maynard Lowell Universalist Church Anna Coughlan Fitchburg Noro) School

History making Official Laborate Model prompts Dr Winley

An invitation invites readers to hear the history making Official Laborate Model and its appeal to Dr Winley, encouraging attendance to learn more about the model and its significance.

Mr. Fidison

Grange Dramatic Club presents The Adventures of Grandpa farce

A large capacity audience attended the Grange Dramatic Club's three act home talent performance The Adventures of Grandpa at Cooperative Hall Monday. Cast members included Miss Rose Hanson Orville Tucker Walter Denniston and Mrs Adelaide Sims with director Mrs Wilders praised for staging while Frank Sanderson Walter Denniston and committee organized the event followed by dancing until midnight.

Grange Dramatic Grandpa The Cooperative Hall Tom Ftintems Kloompy Berns Miss Mary Inn Montgomery Ray Walter Denniston Tod Hunter Albert Gnotiler Otis Hammerbend Gerrandpa Orville Tucker Tinoney Monte Dorothy May Rose Hanson Officer McCormack Patrick McGrath Dainty Marie Ribeau Paris Adelaide Sims Mildred Barstow Lacey Hunter Ted Mabel Biss Patsy Hanscotch Albert Goettler Grange

Lectures At Antlers Club On Citizenship And Thrift

Mrs. Claude A. Gilson spoke on What Women Need to Know as Citizens at the Antlers club rooms to a full audience. She noted her Wellesley education and roles in women’s clubs and overseas missions. A piano solo and a later talk by Mrs. Living TD Palmer on Thrift were announced for April 27, inviting the public.

Antlers Club Claude A. Gilson Gilson Wellesley College Mass. Federation of Women's Clubs Massachusetts Generan Federation of Women’s Clubs Ge. 1 Den Pershing hMranve Ilo Jackson Arthur Jordan von Sale Anid Maynared Iiving TD Palmer

Chicken Salad Supper Hosted by Ladies Benevolent Society

A chicken salad supper will be held at the Congregational church on Thursday April 29 under the Ladies Benevolent Society. Tickets are on sale. committee members include Mary Linton A J Morse O Mowler A M Wawkes Maude Gutteridge Alice Tower Margaret Whitney Jennie Haynes and Howard Case. An entertainment feature is planned with committee members Rachel McCleary L Mrsia McGarry Robert Archer Thomas Parker Eva Frye. Congregational church members meet after Sunday service to reaffirm Pastor Rev N Atiyeh will remain in his position.

the Ladies! Benevolent Society Congregational Church Mary Linton A. J. Morse O. & Mowler A. M. Wawkes Maude Gutteridge Alice Tower Margaret Whitney Jennie Haynes Howard Case Rachel McCleary Lessia McGarry Robert, Archer Thomas ’, Parker Eva Frye Atiyeh

Seven Candidates Take Civil Service Exam for Letter Carrier

Seven candidates including Harold Sheridan and Svante Kukkula took the U S civil service exam for letter carrier at the local office under A J Sullivan. Results will be sent soon as the carrier system aims to start May 10. two carriers will come from the list for three total positions. Joseph Farnell was appointed to number houses by the board of selectmen. he begins this week with business districts first, while vacant land will receive a number for every 60 feet. Farnell also handles a line of mail slots and small boxes for doors selling quickly.

Harold Sheridan John Stiggins James Maton William Sweeney Edward Ledgard Francis Binnocchi Svante Kukkula U. S. Civil Service Theigh School A. J. Sullivan U.S. Civil Service Commission George Edward White Dist Joseph Farnell Board of Selectmen Farrel He Plains Farrell

Brick Wilder Eyes Fresh Start With Springheld Team

Brick Wilder awaits the Mew Hogland league opener and report to the Springheld squad. The big man shows peak form and claims his arm, in a season preview echoed by local admirers from bat boy to elderly citizens as Springfield kicks off next week.

Brick” Wilder Wing Brick Springfield

Maynard GOP to Organize Steps This Month

Thomas Wright, chair of the Republican Town committee, announced the Republican League of Massachusetts will organize Maynard Republicans this month. Arrangements include a banquet at Cooper Hall on Friday evening, April 8, with Congressman John J. Rogers as speaker.

Thomas Wright Republican Town Committee Republican League of Massachusetts Maynard Cooper John J. Rogers

M S baseball nine to open season at home against Wayland HOS

The M. S. baseball team led by Cape Roy Marshan will open the season today at home against Wayland HOS after limited practice due to cold weather. The squad will then travel to Concord for the annual game with Concord High School.

M.S Cape Roy Marshan Wayland Hos Concord Concord High School

Soap Making Demonstration At Lever Bros Cant Bridge

Principal H. F. Bates and chemistry teachers from the N. 4 Association inspected the Lever Bros factory at Cant Bridge on Saturday. The demonstration showed soap making from start to finish and included Lifebuoy and Welcome brands.

H. F. Bates N. 4. Association Lever Bros Cantbridge

Brush Fires Tie Up City Fire Units Saturday

Brush fires kept the fire department busy Saturday afternoon. Silent alarms sent crews to Waltham Street Fletcher Corner and near the railroad bank by the freight head, with swift responses to each blaze.

Wiscanta Waltham St Fletcher Corner

Murphy Leads Cooking Club Conference at Middlesex Warm Bureau

Milas Alice Murphy, president of the Cooking club of the Home Economics club, attended a conference of directors at the Middlesex Warm Bureau headquarters in Waltham on Saturday. The sewing and cooking clubs have been successful this winter, and plans are proposed to organize canning, potato, garden and pig hatchery efforts for the summer.

Milas Alice Murphy Middlesex Waltham

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