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Newspaper

Acton Enterprise

Location

Acton, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1915

Page

4

Lincoln Birthday Service Highlights Emphasize Wage Justice

Maynard pastor leads observance at M. and M. Church marking Abraham Lincoln's birthday with patriotic hymns and a sermon on justice for workers. The address links Lincoln’s era to modern aims for living wages, worker protections, and industrial reform, citing faith and the Federal Council of Churches. The day includes a gospel scene, prayers, and an Epworth League rally with musical tributes and an India-themed talk by C L Moore.

Lincoln A. Morrill Osgood Jericho Jesus Son David Abraham Lincoln Church of Jesus Christ Jes Federal Council of Churches of Christ In America White House Springfield Sr Washington Munster Incolns Federal Council of the Churches of Christ In America Epworth League Charles H. Stanley Herbert Mallinson Key C. L. Moore Ohio Wesleyan University Boston University School of Theology India

Varied Program by Kanto Athletic Club at Alka Temperance Hall

The Kanto Athletic Club staged an evening program at the Alka Temperance Society hall on Main Street. Members wore blue jerseys with white stripes and performed drills and pyramids to the crowd's applause, aided by the National band. Wrestling bouts followed with Poikanen Wright draw, Peterson defeating Pakki in middleweight, and Luoma Pekhanen exhibition ending without a decision. Refreshments and dancing capped the event.

Kanto Athletic Club Alka Temperance Society Main St K. A.C Arvid Poikanen William Wright Edward Peterson William Pakki John Luoma Tath Pekhanen

Mrs Osgood Hosts W C T U Members at Parsonage

Mrs Bertha N Osgood entertained 24 guests at the Methodist parsonage on Brooks Street including Supt William H Cummings and Principal C A Millar with a vocal duet by Mrs C H Stanley and Mrs Howard A Wilson and solo numbers by Amory Maynard and Amory Maynard Jr. The program featured Katherine Lent Stevenson’s song and a talk by Nellie B Rand on nicotine and alcohol evils followed by a discussion led by Rev Frederick N Rutan and Rev A Morrill Osgood.

Bertha N. Osgood W. C. Br U William H. Cummings C. A. Millar Brooks St C. H. Stanley Howard A. Wilson Amory Iynard Amory Maynard Katherine Lent Stevenson Tipperary Nellie B. Rand Et Newton Frederick N Rutan A. Morrill Osgood Rand Ang John Case Gilbert M. Huey South Acton

Young lad injured in street accident with cart

Connolly, a 12 year old, was injured on Main street when his foot got caught in a cart bracket iron. Robert Rantanen, the driver, stopped the horse and carried him to Dr. Edward Flaher for treatment. the left ankle was badly sprained.

Ard Connolly Mary Connolly High St Notth Main St Rat Jay Robert Rantanen James. Hilferty White Haynes Block Edward Flaher

Mrs Kenry McCormack Stricken by Grip This Week

Mrs Kenry McCormack has been ill this week with an attack of the grip. Her condition prompted care at home and attention from relatives.

Kenry McCormack

Reimbursement for Fenian Raid servicemen gains approval

Government acts provide payments to Fenian Raid responders who had long awaited reimbursement. Lingley and McKinnon each received checks after contacting local officials and authorities, while others in Nova Scotia and Cape Breton reports show similar recoveries. In other news, William Hern of Stow died of blood poisoning at 68 after a wood cutting accident, with services held in West Acton. Damien tours expand as director Kenneth Damien books a Maynard Washington trip for seniors and multiple high schools, signaling a broader itinerary.

Tipperary Mr. Lingley A. O. Dunham Nova Scotia Lingley Isaac Lingley Fort Williams N. S Neil McKinnon Inverness Cape Breton Capt Biscoe Halifax William Hern Stow Deaconess Concord Annie J. S. Moulton West Acton Kenneth Damien Damien Washington Maynard New York Providence R. I Philadelphia Washington, D. C Capital Charlemont Rockport North Haston Foxboro

Library Trustees Offer Postcard Book-Reservation Plan

The public library trustees announce a plan to save books for patrons by leaving a penny for a postcard that notifies when the book is available. Reserved until 8 o clock the next open night. Additional copies of Col liers Weekly Arts and Craftsman and Fiber and Fabric have been added. Miss Anna Shanahan of Concord Junction visited Mr. and Mrs. George Stockwell.

Public Library Colliers Weekly Arts and Craftsman Fibre and Fabric Anna Shanahan Concord Junction George Stockwell

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