Evergreen or Maple Planting Note
A fragment notes choosing between an evergreen to grow wild or a small maple, kept for planting.
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Newspaper
Acton Enterprise
Location
Acton, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1937
Page
2
A fragment notes choosing between an evergreen to grow wild or a small maple, kept for planting.
Fragmentary OCR notes show a reference to Ballou as assistant with dates around April 14 and 21 and an institution for three. The readable items are sparse and lack context or full names.
The Methodist church Ladies Aid Society of Maynard will host a Jubilee supper on Friday evening April 30. Mr and Mrs Paul Kendra of Fitchburg were holiday guests of local relatives. Miss Jeanette Gruber of Fitchburg visited her parents Mr and Mrs Julius Gruber on Acton Street for the holidays.
The ad touts Moone's Emerald Oil as a rapid remedy for pain and soreness with two to three applications, claiming long lasting relief for varicose or swollen veins. It highlights a blend of essential oils and camphor, asserts huge annual sales, and offers money back satisfaction guarantees from every good druggist.
Dr. William A. Buckley of Winchester and Gleagon Buckley of Long Island visited friends in Sudbury Saturday. Leonard Maguire of Arlington took a business trip to Sudbury last week. Many townspeople watched marathon pluggers along the Framingham Natick road during Monday lunch hour. Mr and Mrs C William Wood were also noted residents in the area.
The annual meeting of the members of the corporation of the Assabet Institution for Savings will be held at the Banking Rooms in Maynard Massachusetts on Monday May 3 1937 at eight oclock P M for reports of officers and committees to elect officers and to amend by laws to strike article 3 and insert meetings of Trustees schedule with quorum of nine and other business Per order of the President Howard A Wilson Clerk
Old Colony Trust Associates Boston affil with Concord National Bank charter 833 Federal Reserve district 1 holds 50 percent stock ownership. Financial note shows $129 665 96 in stock of affiliated bank. no loans or other obligations. Statement sworn 14 April 1937 by B W Guernsey notary Alessandro Santarelli de Brasch.
Marion Simpson, former commercial subjects teacher at the high school, was a guest of Mrs. Anne Buxton during the holiday weekend in Cohasset.
A brisk real estate scene lists several transfers. Emily F Willie sells land on Goodman Hill road to C William Wood for property enhancement. Joseph M O Neill transfers two parcels on Concord Road to William J Hamilton. Alphonse Road seller sells a Concord road cottage to Helen A Campbell. Ella B Newton transfers property on State road to Herbert L Newton. Raymond Haynes sells Great Road property in North Sudbury to D Harry Keefe.
Rev Andrew J Torsleff pastor of the Medford Hillside Universalist Church and West Acton resident was injured in an Arlington collision last Wednesday night. His car was struck on the left rear shattering glass, leaving a cut above the left eye and chest injuries. He was taken to Symes Hospital and confined to bed for several days.
A tag day to aid the Maynard High School track team will be held Friday. The self supporting sport relies on annual fundraising as the team receives no school funds. The first meet is scheduled with Henry Ford's Wayside Trade School in Sudbury next Tuesday.
John O'Brien of Dorchester died at his home last Saturday. He was married to the late Margaret To bin O'Brien and is survived by one daughter, Louise, whose home is 69 Sagamore.
Miss Elizabeth Reed visits Virginia relatives while Miss Jean Puffer attends a senior class play. A grass fire on South Main street prompted a call to the local fire company. Center and West Acton units aided Littleton firefighters at two barns on Clarence Brown estate. Littleton officials praised the local efforts.
Rev. Austin Rice and his wife spent several hours in Wakefield last Wednesday as he collected historical data on Acton and its notable Revolutionary War figures.
Arthur Tuttle completed remodeling Mrs. Ada Cram's Windsor avenue home. New arrivals include Mr. and Mrs. Bertram D. Hall and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur H. Whitcomb from Florida. Lyman Wetherbee, visiting his parents on Willow street, began his return to California last week.
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