12 Dec 1890
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Newspaper
Acton Enterprise
Location
Acton, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1890
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR text references Worcester County and a $100 amount. The legible portion shows phrases about a place in Massachusetts or nearby, with unclear terms and missing context. The readable items suggest a public notice or notice-like snippet without a complete event or action.
Readable carnival note shows Hennes Hoot operates daily in the afternoon hours. The sign invites visitors to enjoy rides and games as the event runs in the open midafternoon period.
Maynard locals report Emma Livingstone moving to Waltham John Conners to Walnut street occupancy Nashoba Tribe I O R M to hold annual ball next month Mrs Timothy Buckley seriously ill Kings Sons and Daughters to meet at Congregational vestry Tuesday. Foresters initiated seven then members and twenty new applications C H Persons opens Marlboro piano store for holidays Rev Brewer's second reland lecture and monthly concert at Congregational church Ice house at mill filled with seven to eight inch ice Riverside Co operative starts summer ice supply John Carter and family move to Nashville Tenn son Robert stays with H Persons Miss Carrie Pettengill returns to Haverhill Star of the East to hold public installation Preparers for occa n alesars. B F Johnson & Son issue calendars L A hydrant on Nason street frozen over. repair needed Maynard Lodge L O O F degree work Assabet Council RB A officers elect installation Jan 6 Past Regent Benjamin Carter et al Citizens Investment Co formed in New Hampshire with New England reach F S Brown president selling fifty dollar certificates Semi monthly payments intended to build reserve fund Local ads for sewing machines New Home at Cooperative Store furniture carpets Haynes Bros rubbers at Creighton's Shoes fruit nuts and canned goods at Cooperative Store Photo rooms not open Tue Thu Wed otherwise D Holmes signage and Fancy Glassware at Cooperative Store Creighton advertising fine boots and shoes Main Street and Nason Street sides
James Temple on the sick list. Ladies circle meets at Mrs Weston’s. Christmas candy craft at Mrs Damon’s. oyster supper well attended. Trinity church Christmas program and various society events noted. Military notes, post notices, and local business ads fill the page with holiday preparations and community updates.
Work on the parsonage progresses rapidly and will be a nice building when finished. Services were held in the vestry of the old church last Sabbath as the furnace was moved to the new church. A lyceum has been formed in the village and is expected to interest the people, who are urged to support it actively.
Frank T. Gerry husband of Nellie M. Ward of Wayland leaves Sudbury for New York City to establish his residence. A son of former Senator Gerry and recent bar admittee, he has small but notable practice with cases showing promise.
A groceryman touts an unknown Aunt brand as the best soap ever and claims it improves, offering a tale of fresh code and lasting cleansing. Housekeepers react with laughter but are drawn to the promise of superior results and no need for alternatives.
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