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Acton Enterprise

Location

Acton, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1915

Page

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Local Notes Round Up Bedford and Lowell Items

Randall Whittier buys a new Overland car. Ringling Bros circus comes to Lowell on Thursday June 10. Birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs James Thompson of South Street. Local firemen respond to a brush fire Saturday. Mr and Mrs Stephen Whittaker of Pawtucket visiting Mrs Whittaker on Main Street. Mrs Susan M Kenrick moves from South Street to Windsor Vermont to live with daughter Mary Savage. J M Chase enjoys vacation from duties at C W Blake's drug store. John Myers of Groveland substitutes at the same store. Grammar school graduation set for Friday the 18th with valedictory by Frances Kelley and salutatory by Catherine Kelley. Murray Thompson to speak. Graduates' names to be published next edition. Knight Templars leader Hugh McAlpin Tolar visits Louis J Pfeiffer Sunday.

Frances Kelley Catherine Kelley Murray Thompson

Will Be Candidate Rep Immanuel Pfeiffer Reelection Bid

Rep Immanuel Pfeiffer of this town seeks a second term in the House as a Republican. He leads on the railroad committee and champions farm policy, including serving as president of a legislators group aiding farmer interests amid milk legislation debates.

Immanuel Pfeiffer House

West Acton Notes and Local Business Movements

Mrs Ora Willis visited relatives in Fitchburg on Sunday. William J Smiley sold his Ford to Chas Littlefield of Boxboro after about a week. W J Moore and son lay a new foundation for Samuel F Carlisle’s house. Mr and Mrs J B Kennedy celebrate their tenth wedding anniversary at their new home with an open house June 10 from 8 to 10. Hall Bros factory began 6 30 work last week giving employees Saturday afternoons off for recreation through the summer.

William J. Smiley Ford Auto Chas Littlefield Boxboro Mrs. J S. Kennedy Hall Bros

Maynard Residents and Visitors Noted in Community Roundup

Maynard residents and guests are listed with several health, work, and social updates. Percy Annett underwent surgery at Mass General Hospital. Elizabeth Connors hosted by John Connors. Harlow Green family moved to Pleasant Street. Arthur Coughlan resigned as moderator. selectmen to appoint successor. Beatrice Sunderland joined an automobile weekend in Providence. Francis Johnston treated in Boston for arm ailment. Margaret Fletcher and brother John of Malden visited relatives. Local painting completed on Laura Woodard residence. Grange meeting includes a musical program. Alex Swibala lost his left index finger, amputation required. Bart Doherty recovering at Deaconess Hospital.

W C T U Social Attracts Large Attendance Adds Seven Members

The W C T U held its annual social at Mrs. Martin Wood’s home with a large turnout and seven new members. President Mrs. Dudley spoke of the delegation visit to Llewsac Lodge in Bedford aiding homes for working women. The group supports flower mission work linked to Frances Willard settlement and sends fruit to the same outreach. Former president Mrs. Clara Nash was made an honorary life member, with a thank you letter read by Miss Nellie Wetherbee. The gathering honored 24 years of temperance work and included a report on the Framingham county convention by Miss Fletcher, followed by a luncheon and social hour.

Martin Wood Dudley Llewsac Lodge Bedford Frances Willard Clara Nash Nellie Wetherbee Nash

Weekend Moves and Local Society Notes

Mrs Francis and Miss Alice Nagle visited relatives in Lynn. Mr and Mrs Blanchard Weaver moved from Nasonst to a house in Stow. Rain spoiled the Socialist society picnic at Vose pond. Mrs Herbert Salisbury remains an inmate at the Boston Homeopathic hospital awaiting an operation. The high school will finish classes Friday, with graduation a week later. At the Ladies auxiliary AOH meeting two new members were admitted, Mr and Mrs A L Morse and Mr and Mrs Brooks Reed. Mi day evening opera in Boston featured for Miss Sara Shaw home from Syracuse University teaching physical culture. Mrs M H Garfield of Dedham visited the Rogers and Bent Curtis families. Twilight club opened its Lake Boon cottage for the season, chef Edward Ledgard preparing dinner. Eden Tobin was elected to membership at a club business meeting.

Twilight Club Lake Boon Edward Ledgard Eden Tobin

Marlboro News Snippets From Fort Meadow To Gas Prices

The Scandinavian club erects a cottage at Fort Meadow while H M Maynard buys a new auto for his fish business. Ella Hanson works at United Shoe Machinery Co. plant as jitney buses take wedding jobs. Marlboro lodge K P meets mainly on routine matters. Lincoln stables owner A J Adams buys horses at Gardner. Gasoline up a cent to 14 cents wholesale. Leary and Jandrue spend week at Littleton fishing. Mrs EB Dearborn returns home from Chelsea visit. Miss Annie Quirke misses W A Allen store duties due to sister’s illness. Mrs Martha Brigham returns from Quincy. Miss Dorothy Emerson entertained by Miss Mab Leighton on Chestnut. Ladies Circle of Universalist church meets tomorrow at 3 in church parlor. Pleasant st school grades six to eight take trip to Concord. Conductor George Cooley, Marlboro branch, transferred to Worcester.

Local Happenings in Concord Junction and Nearby Towns

Sunday in town included visits by Thomas King and Mrs. John Veroni while Miss Mary Hartnett stayed with Mrs. Charles Libby. George S. Whitney buys a Podee touring car. People attended Tufts-Trinity game and Freshman Jubilee at Harvard. A Red Cross meeting is planned June 10 with Miss Katherine Loring as speaker.

Weekend Guests and Locals In Concord Attend Several Events

Miss Rose Wallace stayed with Mr and Mrs William Connors in Cambridge over the weekend. McGrath Bros bought a five passenger 1916 Overland touring car from Torrey and Vialle. The St Bernard Guild play is postponed and Middlesex School closes for summer with graduation tomorrow. Granville Holden attended a wedding in Marlboro. Lester F Jewett bought a 1916 Overland touring car from Torrey and Vialle. Banns of marriage between John Varley and Miss Daisy Murphy were published at St Bernard’s. Gospel meetings at the Methodist Episcopal church Sundays at 4 with Rev A Bergereen and I M Hay. A recital by Mrs Walter St Leland’s pupils drew a small crowd. Miss K P Loring of the Red Cross to speak Thursday at 8 in the town hall. George Coleman addressed the Civic League in Eaton hall. attendance was limited.

St. Bernard's Church John Varley Town Daisy Murphy Boston

Also Mentioned on This Page

Randall Whittier Ringling Bros. Circus Lowell James Thompson South St Stephen Whittaker Pawtucket Whittaker Susan M. Kenrick Mary Savage Windsor, Vt J. M. Chase C. W. Blake John Myers Groveland Hugh McAlpin Tolar Cambridge Commandery Knight Templars Louis J. Pfeiffer West Acton Ora Willis Fitchburg W. J. Moore and Son Samuel F. Carlisle Maynard Joseph Perry Ware Percy Annett Mass. Gen. Hospital Daniel Lowney Everett Sheridan KE. A. Crowell of Swampscott Mary Shea John Gibbons The American Woolen Co Farquar Elizabeth Connors Southboro Mrs John Connors Glendale St Harlow Green Parker St Pleasants St Arthur J. Coughlan Beatrice Sunderland Providence Irving Dart Rcg.a Francis Johnston Florence Mann Doris Kitchin South Freeport Margaret Fletcher Brother John of Malden Margaret Ryan Mary Fletcher Laura Woodart Great Rd Jeremiah Bradley Ladies’ Auxiliary, A. O. Hi Naylor Hall Edward Wooldredge Worcester W. O. Strout Elizabeth Mobbs Somerville Nellie John Carver Minnie Casey Rutland Adelbert Martin PP. J. Sullivan Grange Percy Robinson Ruby Hamlin Miriam Kempton Lessie Lawton Agnes Mahoney Marcella A. Sullivan Alex Swibala Daniel Goodenow Bart Doherty Deaconess Hospital Concord Martin Sidney E- McCleary MA Maynard Libby New York State Santos Ceylon Oregon Louis Peel Maynard, Naylor Blocx Francis Alice Nagle Lynn Blanchard Weaver Nasonst Stow Socialist Society Vose Pond Herbert Salisbury Homeopathic Hospital Erades Ladies’ Auxiliary A. Ll. Morse Brooks Reed Sara Shaw Syracuse University Syracuse, N. Y Louis Shaw M. H. Garfield Dedham Sumner Rogers Helen Bent Curtis Fort Meadow H. M. Maynard Ella Hanson United Shoe Machinery Co Herman Collette Marlboro Lodge, K. of P A. J. Adams Lincoln St Gardner KF. W. Leary Horace Jandrue Littleton EB. N. Dearborn Davis St Chelsea Annie Quirke W. A. Allen Store Martha Brigham Lakeside Ave Quincy Dorothy Emerson Ann Mab 1 Leighton Chestnut Ladies’ Circle of the Universalist Church Pleasant St. School George Cooley Marlboro New Haven Road Concord Junction Thomas King Franklin John Veroni Mary Hartnett Charles Libby George S. Whitney Winslow Russell Hartford Ruth Lhepard Tufts-Trinity Herbert Bass Weymouth Winslow J. Damon Fales Club Waltham Reformator John O'Grady Wendell and Leslie Ford Allston Justin W. Ford Ruth and Mary Damon Harvard College Holy Name Society Help of Christians Church Stuart Farquhar Raymond Blodgett Detroit Mich Percy Blodgett Town Hall American Red Cross Katherine Loring Sec Tion Reyt Rou R. Ry WHITE Telephone Concord Aarace Concord, Mass Mass R. F. Wood Grove Street Barrett Mill Road Massachusetts Reformatory and John A. Finigan Miss Rose Wallace William Connors Cambridge McGrath Bros Torrey & Vialle St. Bernard’s Guild Middlesex School Granville Holden Lester F. Jewett Methodist Episcopal Church Rev A. Bergereen I. M. Hay Walter St. Leland Association Hall Herbert W. Smith K. P. Loring National Red Cross Society Red Cross George Coleman Civic League Eaton Hall More Waltham Works Geo Nason Street Main and Nason Sts
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