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Newspaper

Acton Enterprise

Location

Acton, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1921

Page

7

Hudson Methodist vesper service with Boston artists

The monthly vesper service at Hudson Methodist, Sunday at 4 pm, features Master Winslow Rouse and Miss Mirian Stanley Carleton of Boston. Mrs Ellis Horner was taken to a Boston hospital yesterday. the Ladies Auxiliary ran a moving picture show for the starving children's fund.

Methodist Church Winslow Rouse Trinity Church Mirian Stanley Carleton Boston Ellis Horner Manning Street Ladies’ Auxiliary AJ Oote the Hudson Hudson Lodge BPOR New York Marlboro Madson Lodge The Elks Epworth League Berlin Hudson

No Political Tempest Looms in Town Race Prospects

Little political activity as nomination papers are not yet requested. Voters focus on lowering a high tax rate of 32.80.

Finance Committee George P. Keith Fred E. Morris

Thirty signers pledge to join Hudson’s new Worcester regiment

A Hudson meeting at the old Dudley Armory drew thirty men to enlist if Ralph P. Hopkins is named captain. Locals oppose an out of town officer, and Hopkins plans to take the eligibility exam soon. Hudson hopes his leadership will ease recruitment to reach required strength.

Hudson Massachusetts Worcester Dudgen Armory Ralph P. Hopkins Hopkins Wai 2 Hudson Company

Joyful Old Folks Ball Draws Wide Community Support

Maynard highlights the annual Old Folks Ball at White Cross Guid aut Colonial hall with a crowded floor and applause for encores. Led by John Maley and Frank J. McCarron, about 60 couples attended as Guild members aided, with Annie Lyons and others directing refreshments and supper tickets amid strong committee effort and no ticket solicitations this year due to weak business.

White Cross Colonial Hall John Maley Guild Mro Frank J. McCarron Annie Lyons Mra Jd. Coughlin John Garney Mary Horan Mary Moynihn Reed Lyons Michael Cleary Philip Allard William Johnson Sylvester Dprennen

Honor Burns Anniversary Observed by Scotch Club Members

The Scotch members of the Masonic Social club hosted a Burns anniversary Friday with reverent toasts, poems, songs, and traditional dishes. Performers included Roderick Melger George Stockwell Sr Mungo Bain William McInnes and John Tweedie with Richard and Margaret Allen dancing in kilts and Herbert Lawton at the piano. The event drew a large turnout and the group will host a Washington's birthday celebration next.

Bobby" Burns Masonic Burns Roderick Melger George Stockwell, Sr Mungo Bain William McInnes John Tweedie Richard Margaret Allen Herbert Lawton Washington

Annual Report of White Cross Guild 1920

The White Cross Guild presents its annual financial report for year ending December 31, 1920 showing expenses of 656.30 and receipts of 494.18. Major costs include coal wood shoes provisions rent and related items.

White Cross Guild Neding

Clinton HS Triumphs In Close Basketball Clash

Clinton High School edged past Laynard TS in a tense Wednesday game at Pastime Hall. The visitors led early, but Clinton’s Maynard and Dimer sparked a comeback with key shots as the teams played two twenty minute halves.

Clinton

New Slimming Method Promises Rapid Skin and Figure Changes

An advertisement touts a new method with 5-Grain Argo-Phosphate tablets claiming quick weight gain and clearer complexions. It promises dramatic facial and body improvements in days, asserts harmlessness, and recommends Litosetone for bust development to be used with arg o phosphate. Dispensed by P. H. DeLee.

P. H. DeLee Ady

Candidacy Debate on Independent Local Candidacy in Town Elections

Veteran Brirgs advocates independent candidates to prioritize community ability over party labels. Officials warn party committees may override citizen selection, risking nonpartisan efficiency in town offices and urging citizens to resist entrenched machine politics.

Brirgs John T. Higgins Tts Republican Town Committee

Massachusetts Poultry Economy Emphasizes Profit and Health

Massachusetts leads in poultry with high egg prices and clean, well managed flocks. Local producers stress scientific feeding and selected stock for profitability, contrasting western fowl. Urban backyards support cost reduction and wholesome recreation for families.

Messaclimetts Poulievion Moscacineet Wehiek Pete Commonwealth Tie Leon Td'nes Massachusetts

Conditions Fifty Five Years Ago Story from Charleston

A Charleston News and Courier account recalls hardships in the postwar South, detailing factory layoffs, scarce food, and straitened lives across families. It contrasts modern complaints with the severe poverty endured by South Carolinians after the Civil War, including veterans and former planters, who rebuilt amid scarcity and fear.

Charleston Charles Lotuis Lee Allieutenants Hoa Weaithim United States South Carolina Stephen Fl Lett Fort Sumter Phas Charleston News and Courier

Bible says no sugar less coffee says honey used

A fragment notes a young woman claiming sugar is not mentioned in the Bible and guessing that honey was used in coffee. The remark presents a casual, conversational aside without broader context.

Marlboro Firm Expands with New Member in W A Allen Co

One of the oldest Marlboro firms the Wm A Allen Co adds K P Lougee as new member. Lougee former Hoecedull Millencil & Co manager in Havellend Philadelphia brings long retail goods experience and will aid in store operations.

Marlboro Wm. A. Allen Co. cii K.P. Lougee Hoecedull Lougee Havelend Millencil & Co Philadelpha CFP Hovey Cy Kosten Hie WA Allen Co Ods Io Sootson Boyne& Adler

Hudson Girl Returns from Flopement

Miss Ruth Jenkins, daughter of Wilbur Jenkins of Marlboro, eloped with Dison (Dison) from Marlboro and married in New York after a short romance of three weeks. The couple said they went to New York to wed and returned with plans to face friends later.

Ruth Jenkins Thomas HH. Logan Rettine Ile New York Worcester Clinton Miss Jenkins Enterprise Irs Bison Wilbur Jynkins Marlboro Anon Company

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