Local News From Concord and Nearby Towns
Ivan Servais drives a new Pierce Arrow while Eric Carlson and family visit Framingham and attend a Waldorf theatre show. West Concord Woman's Club raises over 57 for a Harvey Wheeler school piano as rehearsals begin for Cinderella in Flowerlang at the Harvey Wheeler school hall.
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Ivan Servais
Pierce Arrow
Eric Carlson
Framingham
Margaret
Agnes O’ Grady
Waltham
My New
Curate
Waldorf Theatre
Ernest Royce
Irvinve Raith
Wings Rideout
Saroek
and . H. Rideout
Truth
Shepard Sha
Charles E. Judge
West Concord
Gertrude Rideout
Naumkeaglan
Ashournham
Flowerlang
Harvey Wheeler School Hall
Dance fund drive set for Diocesan bazaar in Boston
A Thursday meeting appointed committees to finish plans for a dance on April 27 28 and 29 in Symphony Hall Boston. Proceeds will swell the Diocesan bazaar fund under the Tongue of Catholic Women. Numerous parish events and concerts are planned to support the Diocesan center.
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Tongue of Catholic Women In
Symphony Hall
Boston
Diocesan Center
Concord Junction to Help Diocesan Centre Building
Community members are urged to support a new Diocesan centre building, with Concord Junction expected to participate. The appeal asks Catholic women to show interest and contribute to the project.
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Concord Junction
Concord Plans Spring Day With Ball Games Band Concert
Concord residents will attend a town event on Monday April 19 featuring ball games a band concert and a dance. The Sunlight Denon in the State Armors from 2 to with Newell's Orchestra Marlboro will play followed by dancing from 8 to 12 with Sheridan's Orchestra Maynard. The American Legion James J. Mansfield post sponsors the dance.
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Concord
State
Newell
Marlboro
Ith Sheridan
Maynard
James J. Mansfield Post
American Legion
Mrs Howe Plans Western Summer Stay As Western Farmer
Friends report Mrs B F Howe will remain in the West this summer, having joined the Minneapolis garden club and aiming to cut living costs as a Western farmer. She plans to travel to California in the fall for the winter.
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B. F. Howe
West
Minneapolis
Garden Club
California
Fair and entertainment set by Ladies' union event
Everything is in readiness for the fair and entertainment to be held under the auspices of the Ladies' union on Friday afternoon and evening, April 16. The committees of the tables will offer many useful and fancy articles as well as food, ice cream, fruit. An interesting entertainment is being arranged for the evening.
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Ladies’ Union
Local Couple Mr and Mrs John Gerow Visit East Douglas
Mr and Mrs John Gerow of East Douglas, newly married, spent the past week with Mrs Robert Pryden, the groom's mother. Gerow, a former town resident, has many friends here sending best wishes for their new life.
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John Gerow
East Donglas
Robert Pryden
Gerow
Bedford School Week Off and Community Events
The Bedford district schedules a vacation the week of April 19. The Legion dance last Wednesday was a success. Theodore Thaxter accepted a position with James Connors, plumber. A cadet ball drew many attendees at Lexington town hall. The YPS CE plans a musical and dramatic program at the Church of Christ vestry tonight. The St Michael's Catholic association reunion is set for April 22 at Bedford town hall. Fire department responded to a brush fire on South Street. Box 21 alarm, Truck No. T.
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Legion
Theodore Thaxter Las
James Connors
Lexington Town Hall
Y. Ps, C.E
Church of Christ
St. Michael's Catholic Association
Bedford Town Hall
Thursdy
South St
Cadets To Parade In Lexington April 19 Patriot's Day
High school Cadets join two Lexington parades on April 19 to mark Patriot's Day. The first parade starts from East Lexington at sunrise, and the second from Munroe Station at 11 o'clock ending at the Battle Green to greet Paul Revere arriving at noon. Lexington Drum Corps color guard and American Legion members also participate.
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Lexington
East Lexington
Munroe Station
Battle Green
Paul Revere
Color Guard
American Legion
Parent-Teachers Meeting Held at Union School House
The Grent Teachers Association held a meeting at Union School House Thursday at 2.20 p.m. Dr. W. S. Ingraham was the speaker. Refreshments were served after the meeting.
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Grent-Teachers Association
Union School
Vv. S Ingraham
Death Notice of Mrs Ellen M L Lewis
Mrs Ellen M Lewis widow of Henry M Lewis former Bedford Inn proprietor died April 8 Relatives hear of her passing Funeral services were held at her home 48 Locust Street Winthrop Saturday April 1 at 8 30pm A requiem high mass followed at St John the Evangelist Church in Mr?
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Ellen FL Lewis
Acton Centre Figures Enjoy Summer Return and Church Exchange
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Duren and Mrs. H. L. Duren return to their Acton farm for summer after winter in Somerville. Rev. Mr. Bradley of Lincoln exchanged pulpits with Rev. Mr. Robinson at the Congregational church. A church meeting of members and committee follows Saturday evening in the vestry. Prof. Leonard D. White, after a week with his parents, returns to Hanover N H to assume associate professorship at the University of Chicago in June.
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Roy Duren
H. L. Duren
Somerville
Mr. Bradley
Lincoln
Robinson
Congregational Church
Leonard D. White
North Acton
Hanover
N. H
University of Chicago
Narrow escape after collision with a stone post
James Downey narrowly escaped serious injury when a steam roller driven by Mr Howe miscalculated distance and struck a stone post. Downey was thrown against the windshield, suffering a head cut that required two stitches.
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James Downey
Mr. Howe
James
Minor Injuries After Incident with Dr Mayell in Attendance
A report notes minor cuts on the forehead and nose with Dr Mayell attending to the injured party.
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Mayell
Petersons Host Relatives as Reed Plans Move to Business
Mr and Mrs Walter Peterson entertained a dinner for relatives and friends on Monday evening. Mrs Petersons brother Joseph Reed is home from Atlanta where he has spent weeks preparing to start his own business and will move his family there when arrangements are ready.
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Walter Peterson
Local Notes From West Acton And Nearby Towns
Weedenburg has started work at a local garage and Howard Porter of Boxboro also began work at James Fitzgeralds garage. Rev Luther Morris of Palmer visited here last week. Mrs Sarah Dickey assists at the home of Emery Whitcomb who is very ill. Moving pictures will be shown at Odd Fellows hall Friday night. H L Haynes serves as assessor of Precinct.
Local notes on farm, auctions and gatherings
3 percent completion noted in the village work. Wiggin has received a thousand chickens this past week and hopes for a good season. Roads to Acton town farm lead there April 26 for sale of farm property. Civic club federation ladies night hosts out of town talent at G A R hall on April 20. Fessenden of Brookline has sold the cold storage building to Davis of this town and Pletcher of Stow.
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Wiggin
Acton Town Farm
Civic Club Federation
G. A. R. Hall
QO. D. Fessenden
Brookline
A.W. Davis
C. D. Pletcher
Stow
Nashoba Fruit Producers' meeting draws large crowd
April S at the Nashoba Fruit Producers association hall drew a large turnout at GAR. Over 35 autos lined Central square as the hall filled, with standing room scarce. Bridge grafting and the standard bushel box were discussed as open questions.
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Gar, Hall
Nashoba Fruit Producers’ Association
Central Square
Cook And Second Maid Wanted For Seashore Summer
Classified notice seeking a cook and a second maid with good wages and no washing. Season at the seashore in summer. Apply Mrs W K Shaw Jashawtue Road Concord Tel 55.
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W. K. Shaw
Jashawtue Rd
Concord
Tel
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