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Newspaper

Acton Enterprise

Location

Acton, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1915

Page

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Local notices from West Acton and nearby towns

West Acton Mrs Frank Williams convalesces with sister in Concord Junction. Postmaster James Kinsley repairing his house. Davis Kine Co. shipped 514 boxes of asparagus to Boston market. FPD Wilkins of Boston owns David Hall farm in Boxboro, while A H Sadler of Everett bought C G Stickney farm in Boxboro. S F Carlisle sending cucumbers and tomatoes to Boston market. Jessie Knowlton leaves Arnold Arboretum for State House library job with catalogue duties. Mr and Mrs Robert Bourne visit Groton where Mrs Bourne was given a farm by parents. Bournes’ near two years with F R Knowlton. E L Hall hosts birthday gathering for mother’s 70th at his home with PD H Hall present.

Frank Williams Concord Junction James Kinsley Davis, Kine Co Boston F. PD. Wilkins Hornel David Hall Boxboro A. Hf. Sadler Everett C. G. Stickney S. F. Carlisle Jessie Knowlton Arnold Arboretum State House Library Robert Bourne Groton

Iolanthe Comic Opera Performed by Concord High Glee Club

The two act comic opera Iolanthe by Gilbert and Sullivan was staged by the Concord high school Glee club on Friday and Saturday evenings. Miss Thelma McGregor and Norman McAllister of this village appeared in the cast and Mr McAllister's singing received high compliments as an excellent and delightful surprise to schoolmates and friends.

Iolanthe Gilbert and Sullivan Concord High School Clud Thelma McGregor Norman McAllister

Bedford and area notes from local column

Bedford plans to open the park at the usual time. Mrs. S. J. Brown returns from Jacksonville Florida. Mrs. Addie Rollins comes back to her summer home on South Street after Orange City Florida. Middlesex and Boston extra summer cars to improve service to nearby towns. May 6 event at Civic Club House combines antirace meeting and cake sale with speeches at 2 20 and sales after. Maurice Coughlin new Bedford House proprietor plans a first class hotel. building repairs underway. Fred T. Bartlett moves to Riverhurst with plans to reside there.

Addie Rollins South St Orange City Fla Civic Club Maurice Coughlin Fred Ts. Bartlett Riverhurst Immer

Death of Anthony T Kenrick after long illness

Anthony T. Kenrick died at his South Street home on Friday April 30 after a long illness. He was 66 years old, born in East Boston, long resident of the Kenrick estate on Shawsheen Road Bedford. Survived by wife Susan M., brothers Frank George Lochman, sister Mrs Henrietta Russell, son Charles and daughter Mrs Mary Savage. Funeral held Tuesday from the residence with Rev Th. C. Torrey officiating. He was regarded as honest and industrious with many acts of kindness.

Anthony T. Kenrick South St Kenrick Tle Boston Shawsheen Rd Bedford Susan M Frank George Lochman Henrietta Russell Charles Mary Savage Th. C. Torrey Pedford

Local notes from Maynard and surrounding towns

Lloyd Walker at A. T. Haynes & Co. Watertown resident George Porter entertained by Raymond Hooper. Six new fulling mills are installed in the mill’s wet finishing department. Numerous visits and events across Maynard and nearby towns including guests in Boston Waltham Worcester Clinton and Cambridge. Royal lodge K of P convention in Boston and a joint whist party in T O O F hall set May 11.

George Porter Watertown Raymond Hooper Sunday Ita F. Ray Lodge D. of H Summer Hill Lodge T. O. O. F. Hall

Local Visitors and Community Notes Amid Townwide News

Mrs Arthur Soar and children visited relatives in Newton during the week. Torrey and Vialle of Concord secured the Overland agency in Maynard. Mrs Eva Frye succeeds Miss Ida Sherr as clerk in Lerer's ladies department. Mr and Mrs Alvin Smith of Mart Lore visited Mr and Mrs John K Smith. Miss Margaret Kamashenjavert spent part of her school vacation with Mr and Mrs Ernest Crowell. Allan Howard Jr of Rochester NH visits his parents on Elm Street. Mr and Mrs Thoms Taylor of Stow moved into a house on Main Street they recently purchased from Ernest Hathaway. Miss Roxie Guillow returned home to Gillum NH. Harry Lee Maynard Jr of Norfolk VA visited Dr and Mrs Daniel Goodenow. George Waterhouse and Phineas Matlin began a forty game restricted checkers match at Maynard checker club. Moose meeting initiated candidates. ten membership applications filed. Special meeting planned for next Sunday.Friday evening two reels shown at Mooseheart IL.

Order of Moose Colonial Hall Mooseheart

Marlboro Notes and Local Appointments

Miss Edna Soule returns from Maine. William Toohey works in the Middlesex factory. Chester Parsons suffers a carbuncle on his left hand. Robert Loomis of Suffolk Conn guest at the Windsor. School committee will meet this Tuesday. A Goodyear stitching machine used at Frye factory. United States Marshal Mitchell on trip to Washington. City enumeration to be completed soon. Charles Warren of Worcester was in town. Annual meeting of Firemen’s Relief Association Monday night. C Jr O Keefe of O Keefe Shoe Co. on a business trip to Tenmond, Va. Fred Fletcher moving from Pleasant Street to the Howse on Witherbee Street, former home of Lewis Fletcher. Martha Parry, Hildreth Street, accepted position as stenographer with a Boston parlour line and has begun duties. Members of Grange attended Southern visiting feature by Mr. Ore con and enjoyed the light program by Southhero Graney. Mary Kenney operated for appendicitis at Marlboro hospital yesterday. Mios Ir. Lahey of Boston assisted. Selden Re McCurdy, who filled pulpit at Baptist wheat Sunday, entertained at the son of Vin and Alfred Whitman. McCurdy now at Mendon with missionary work in Burmak.

Nev Selden Re McCurdy Vin Alfre S. Whitman McCurdy M den

Local Notes From Concord Junction and Nearby

Miss Mary Damon recovers from grip. Albert Hicks rests after eye surgery not performed. Miss Dorothy Hadcock of Somerville visits sister. Mrs Warren B Goddard. Holy Name secret society meets at Help of Christians church. Mars Connchlin resumes teaching in Maynard Monday after vacation. May devotions at Help of Christians church Friday and Saturday evenings at 7:50. Lieut. Gov Gratton D Cushing and the governor’s council visit the Massachusetts Reformatories Wednesday.

Iolanthe Opera by Concord High School Draws Large Local Crowd

The commie opera Iolanthe presented by the Concord High School chorus Monday and Saturday evenings attracted many residents of Concord Junction. Several cast members and chorus from that area featured in the production. A full account appears in the Concord columns.

Commie Iolanthe Leeelah Concord High School Concord Junction Conmeord Colunmes

Moving Picture Evenings Grow in Popular Favor

Wednesday programs draw crowds as five reel features headline by major stars. Last week screened As Ye Sow and Mienon while this evening offers The Cabbage Patch with Union and Mps Wires as the feature act.

Union charch Men’s club elects new officers

The Union church Men’s club held its annual meeting Saturday evening nine electing Arnold Lowery as president Clarences Trufant as vice president Irwin Judkins as treasurer Wallis Bo Ford as secretary and A Pratley Winslow J Damon Adelbert Messer and Warren T B Goddard to the executive committee The club reports a successful season with many addresses and well attended open meetings A calendar of meetings for the coming year is planned.

Arnold Lowery Clarenes Trufant Treas Irwin Judkins Wallis Bo Ford A. Pratley Winslow J. Damon Adelbert Messer Warren TB. Goddard

Concord Glimpses of Local People and Events

Local notes report Mildred Wilson visiting from Cambridge and Miss Frances McManus teaching in Maynard. N H Rocer Sherman Hoar buys 250 acre Martha's Vineyard sheep farm for summer, and Elmhurst farm sold to Mrs Flora B Keiser Reading. Concord Grange plans another whist party after a successful event with 11 tables. prizes, ice cream and cake served.

Rocer Sherman Hoar Martha's Vineyard Elmhurst Flora B. Keiser Reading William Goodell Concord Grange Andrew Peterson Fred Power

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