Acton Estate Will Probate Citation 1917
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Middlesex Probate Court cites heirs and all interested in the estate of Josephine M Fletcher late of Acton to appear May 22 1917 in Cambridge to show cause why Edgar H Hall may be executor without bond. Public notice to run weekly for three weeks in Acton Enterprise and to deliver copies to all known interested parties fourteen days before court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlesex
Josephine M. Fletcher
Acton
Edgar H. Hall
Cambridge
Acton Enterprise
Charles J. McIntire
Esquire
F. M. Esty
Register
Acton Estate Probate Citation Seeks Letters Testamentary
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Probate Court Middlesex Acton resident Lottie Duren seeks letters testamentary for Mary Duren deceased of Acton. Citation requires interested parties to appear May 18, 1917 at Cambridge Probate Court to show cause why bond and executrix appointment should not be granted. Witness Charles J. McIntire Esquire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Duren
Acton
Lottie Duren
Cambridge
Middlesex
Acton” Enterprise
Charles J. McIntire
Esquire
F. M. Esty
Register
Probate Notice of Frank H Watson Estate
Middlesex Probate Court informs interested parties the estate of Frank H Watson late of Concord in Middlesex County has Flora C Watson as executrix. A probate session will be held May 31, 1917 at Cambridge. Public notice required weekly for three weeks in Concord Enterprise and by serving known heirs at least seven days before court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlesex
Frank H. Watson
Concord
Flora C. Watson
Cambridge
Concord Enterprise
Charles J. McIntire
Esquire
F. M. Esty
Register
Executor Appointed for Isaac Joy Will in Concord Junction
Notice declares Robert Walker named executor of Isaac Joy's will, Middlesex County. Bond given as required. Creditors must present claims. debtors pay to Executor at 209 Elm Street, Concord Junction, Massachusetts. Dated May 1, 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elm Street
Concord Junction
Mass
Notice of administrator with will annexed for Annie C Snyder
Arthur E Snyder of Concord Massachusetts announces his appointment as administrator with the will annexed of Annie C Snyder late of Concord Middlesex County deceased. He has given bond as required by law. Creditors must exhibit their claims and debtors must pay to the administrator. April 2 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie C. Snyder
Concord
Concord Interesting Letter to the Young Men
On May 9 1917 Concord Mass the officers of Company I 6th Reg Massachusetts Infantry urge local men to enroll for war strength of 150 noting 50 spots remain. Enrolling now offers veteran company experience and avoids draft into an unfamiliar unit. Armory in Concord will accept volunteers day and night led by Capt Michael J Dee Lt Thomas H Mansfield and 2d Lt George L Prescott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Mass
6Th Regt
Massachusetts Infantry
Michael J. Dee
Thomas H. Mansfield
George L. Prescott
War Relief Volunteer Committee reports March April meetings
War Relief Volunteer Committee held eight all day sewing sessions in March and April in the court house with about 35 attendees. They sent 29 bales to various recipients in France and Canada and listed hundreds of articles including sheets, comforts, clothing, and medical supplies. The group solicits money, old linens, and books, with meetings on Wednesdays at 10 in the court house and a lunch served, plus a general appeal for bundles and transportation assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Mia
Nina Larrey Duryea
Secours Duryea
Paris
Madame Emilie Thurneyssen
Gare de la Chapelle
de Bray
Amiens
Somme
Docteur
Jules Siegfried
Havre
Dr. Malherbe
Hopital Militaire 262
Mlle. de Frescheville
Association Des Dames Francaises
Hopital Comprementaire No
Troyes
Aube
Vicomtesse de Rancougne
Appui Belwe
Madame Lyenty
Marion
Doane
American
Royal Montreal Regiment
Royal Highlanders
Concord
Minuteman
Jules Siexfried
Tuberculosis
Glheenzer
Prescott Keyes
War Relief Committee
Chilton Cabot
Monument St
Sudbury Mourns Loss Of Eighty Local Citizens In Two Weeks
Sadness grips Sudbury as eighty residents mourn perished souls in two weeks. Notables include Lizzie Eaton Butterfield widow of James Butterfield whose services were held May 6. Her brother John Eaton a veteran died May 7. Also Johnson of Fact Sudbury, Carl and Anna survivors. Saturday death of respected businessman David Marshall at Waltham hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizzie Eaton Butterfield
James Butterfield
John Eaton
South Sudbury
Eaton
East Sudbury
Johnson
Fact Sudbury
Carl
Anna
David Marshall
Waltham Hospital
Concord High School Aids Townspeople In Agriculture
The school committee authorizes Concord high school's agricultural department to assist townspeople during the season of unusual agricultural activity. Albert W. Doolittle will visit personally to offer help and information on all gardening aspects. He can be reached at Old Nine Acre Corner Road residence by mail or telephone for immediate attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural Department
The
Concord High School
Albert W. Doolittle
Eli
Doolittle
Old Nine Acre Corner Rd
Board of Selectmen
Creighton Tock
Board
I. B. Morse
Albert Smith
Girls Defeated by Boys in Town Basketball Match
A girls team and a boys team from this town played a close game. The final score was 22 to 16 with the boys winning. Batteries for the boys were A Duggan and O'Connor. for the girls Miss M Crowe and Miss Ty. umpire Maxoon. The fire department was summoned Tuesday, May 5, for a chimney fire at James Grant's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Duggan
O'Connor
M. Crowe
Ty. Duggan
Maxoon
James Grant
Dancing Party by Carlisle Firemen
Carlisle firemen hosted a Friday dancing party in Union, with Hibbard's Orchestra of Lowell providing music. The event pleased both young and old, and a fine supper was served at intermission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle
Union
Hibbard
Oichestra
Lowell
White-lead paint touted for lasting exterior protection
A Bedford Massachusetts ad extols white-lead made by the four months process as a durable, elastic, moisture resistant paint. It promises years of wear with a smooth armor like finish, usable in original white or tinted colors for interiors or exteriors.
Interesting Talk on France and the War by Prof Michaud
Prof Regis Michaud of Smith College gave a talk on France and the War in the town hall Friday evening. He has guided wounded soldiers to hospitals in France for two years and is now home on furlough from the French army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regis Michaud
Smith College
France
First Church of Christ Scientist Concord Organizes 1908
Concord Mass church notice outlines monument square address and weekly schedule including 10.45 lesson sermon Sunday 7.45 testimonial and experience meeting Wednesday reading room hours 2 to 6 p.m. Free reading room open daily excluding Sundays holidays. Public welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Mass
Monument Square
Baseball schedule altered by rain postponement
The game between the local high school and Watertown high was postponed due to rain. Today Concord plays Clinton high school, and next Wednesday the 23rd they schedule a clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watertown High
Concord
Clinton High School
Mother's Day service and banquet at the high school audience
On Sunday mothers were honored as Mr. Davis preached on honoring parents. White carnations were given, and Friday night the senior class banquet and reception featured speakers including Rev. Il bridge Whiting, Rev. Street, Rev. Clarke, Rev. Hulton, John C. Hall, and Everett Green. The vestry displayed flags, a supper served, and Saturday evening neighbors presented Rev. and Mrs. Davis with a May basket stuffed with foods for their new home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Davis
Ilbridge Whiting
Mr. Street
George H. Clarke
Ida C. Hulton
John C. Hall
Everett Green
Red Cross Branch Organized at Marlboro Chapter
An auxiliary of the Marlboro Chapter Red Cross was organized last week by Mrs H H Rogers. Officers named include Chairman George Oviatt M D Secretary Mrs Edward Sanders Treasurer Mrs George Smith Distributor Mrs George Gohlkie. A sum of 55 dollars was given. Annual dues are 1 dollar plus the magazine 2 dollars a year. Miss Emerson granddaughter of Ralph Waldo Emerson lectured at South Sudbury Sunday evening and spoke on the children's society with an older person in charge. The note invites broad participation in varied work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlboro
Red Cross
H. H. Rogers
George Oviatt
M. D
Edward Sanders
Treas
George Smith
George Gohlkie
Emerson
Ralph Waldo Emerson
South Sudbury
Children’s Society
Flag Raising at Sudbury Sunday School Delivers Community Pride
The postponed flag raising occurred at noon on Sunday May 13 with a strong Sudbury Guards presence. Rev Claire G. Davis spoke, Elbridge Whitney blew the bugle, and Rev A J Hall received the flag from Mrs S Josephine White as Roy Hawes presented him. Webster Lowell supplied the flagpole and the Stars and Stripes now flies from the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudbury Guards
Claire G. Davis
Elbridge Whitney
A. J. Hall
Josephine White
Roy Hawes
Hall
Webster Lowell
Palfrey Perkins
Unitarian Church
Mark
Assabet Mills Departments Hold Patriot Flag Raising
Three Assabet Mills departments held flag raisings over a week, with banners unfurled by carpenters and spinners of mills No 3 and 6, and a large 3145 flag raised in a ceremony attended by hundreds of workers and townspeople. Flags funded by popular subscription, about 100 raised and spent, and other departments plan future flag days as workers purchase seeds, fertilizer, and plots for factory gardens under George Merrick’s guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assabet Mills
Tynne Keto
J. Erkinon
Pittman Construction Co
U.S
Mothers Day services at M E Church feature sermons and music
Large attendance at morning and evening Methodist Episcopal church services for Mothers Day. Rev. C B Parsons preached on A Mothers Prayer and Ne glect Not the Gift That Us in Thee with full choir a nd a solo by Albert Goettler. Epworth league officers were installed after the evening service by Pastor Albert N Hodges, with Dana Jones Edmund Hooper Matilda Marsden Bertha Batley Viola Binks Lizzie Gates Marion Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Episcopal Church
Suanday
C. B. Parsons
Jesus
Albert Goettler
the Epworth League
Albert N. Hodges
Dana Jones
Edmund Hooper
Matilda Marsden
Bertha Batley
Viola Binks
Lizzie Gates
Marion Jones
Captain Connolly Guest at Concord Junction Visit
Capt and Mrs P B Connolly of Clinton stayed with Mr and Mrs Thomas Connolly in Concord Junction. Capt Connolly with Co K of the 9th Regiment made many friends during their visit and is now stationed at Read.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Bk. Connolly
Clinton
Thomas Connolly
Connolly
Co. K
9Th Regt
Concord
Readville
Mrs Frank H Watson Donates Bible To Union Church
Mrs Frank H Watson presented a magnificent Bible for the pulpit in the Sunday school auditorium. The elegantly bound volume features large clear type, fine illustrations, and references with a concordance. At the regular Tuesday meeting the congregation extended unanimous thanks to the donor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank H. Watson
Union Church
Monument Fund Hopefulpledges Near Memorial Day Goal
The Soldiers and Sailors monument committee reports generous returns from their appeal to residents for donations. Many have yet to hear from, and the committee urges prompt attention to ensure funds by Memorial Day for the monument. A member says the monument would educate, inspire and patriotically benefit every red blooded American who contributes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Monument Committee
Maynard committee orders fertilizer and seed potatoes
The food production committee of the Maynard Business Men's association has ordered a ton of fertilizer and 35 bushels of seed potatoes to meet residents' orders. It is expected that the committee will have the order ready for distribution by Wednesday or Thursday of this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soneres
TSO
George Merrick
The
Maynard Business Men's Association
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Isaac Joy
Robert Walker
Sudbury
Dancing
Red Seal
Bedford, Mass
Middlesex Coal and Grain Co
First Church OF Christ
M. E. Church News
RED Cross Branch
Miriam Kempton
W. M. Parmenter
Alice Garfield
BK. A. Powers
Delmont Ferden
Earl Baker
Watertown
Albert Sheffield
Alfred Haskell
Southbridge
F. Kk. Bent
Smith
Somerville
Roscoe Noyes
Worcester
Porter Place
Lila Morse
Waltham
Maynard
M. E. Church
Maynard, Mass
Tod P
J. Erice
Commonwealth Ave
F. J McCarron
Milton C. Bean
Optometrist
Nason Street
Boston
Tremont Street
B. A. King
West Acton
Monument Fund
W. O. Strout
Concord St
Concord Ct
Nashiba
H. S. Richardson Pharmacist
A. C. Baggesen
Main St
P. O. Box
Ad Granite Works
George H. Woods
R. Garland
Howard C. Burr
South
Sudbury, Mass
Charles P. Tucker
Rooma
Chase
Hudson, Masa
DR. FP. A
Fowler
Main Street
Maynard, Mas
Alvord H. Rose
D.V.S
Thoreau St
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