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Acton Enterprise

Location

Acton, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1917

Page

4

Memorial Sunday for Progressive Lodge No. 131

Public memorial services for Progressive lodge No. 131 K of P were held at Masonic hall despite rain. A parade to Glenwood cemetery followed, with Nelson P. Waumbolt and the Fitchburg unit leading, 15 Sir Knights in line. The program featured a prayer, quartet, band selections, and graveside decorations, ending with a dinner at the hall.

Progressive Lodge Progressive Lodge No. 131 K. of P Masonic Hall Glenwood Cemetery Nelson P. Waumbolt West Acton Maynard Brass Band Fitchburg F. E. Gilson Ci F. Vanderford Ambrose Dewhurst J. H. Smith Charles Boyce W. V. Cameron John H. Wollerschied Charles H. Stanley John Sunderland George Lawton Hiram Parkin John B. Lent James Boulden Charles H. Shearer P. J. Schnair

Stanley Named Floor Superintendent at Jordan Marsh Co

Charles H. Stanley, owner of the Main Street dry goods store, accepts a high level post as floor superintendent of Jordan Marsh Co in Boston. He will run his business here in the evenings while during the day the store is managed by his wife Mrs. Charles H. Stanley and Miss Myrtle Sims.

Charles H. Stanley Main St Jordan Marsh Co Boston Stanley Myrtle Sims

Opening Cricket Match in Central League at South Barre

The opening game of the Mass Central Cricket league will be played at South Barre Wednesday with Maynard as the opponents of the local team. The Maynard lineup includes Vernon Stirks Harry Mosley Chapman Bert Whistle and other top players supported by Wilson Cuttell Louis Cuttell John McCormack George Mein ness Marsden Waterhouse James Cowles Al Billet and official umpire Fred Oates with Thomas Murray as time keeper.

South Barre Maynard Vernon Stirks Harry Mosley Chapman Bert Whistle Lowell Wilson Cuttell Louis Cuttell John McCormack George Meinness Marsden Waterhouse James Cowles al Billet Fred Oates Thomas Murray

License Revoked for Walnut and River Pool Room

Selectmen revoked a recently granted pool room license at Walnut and River streets after reports of intoxicated persons on the premises. Chief Binks announced liquor consumption by loiterers leads to license revocation for such establishments.

Walnut and River Sts Binks

Ww C T U Meeting With Narcotics Talk

The regular monthly meeting of the local W C T U will be held at the vestry of the M E church Thursday evening at 7 50 p m. Piano pieces by Miss Bessie Hayward and vocal pieces by Mrs Charles H Stanley. Dr N Louise Rand of Newton will speak on Narcotics. The meeting is open to the public.

M. EE Bessie Hayward Charles H. Stanley N. Louise Rand Newton Colonial Hall St. Bridget’s Church James Mullin Harlow Green Times Patrice Higgins John Dwyer Alice Mullin William Dwyer Helena Alice Donahue Baby Donahue Lee Donahue

Assabet Aerie Social Dance at Cooperative Hall

Assabet aeri and F O E held another social dancing party at Cooperative Hall on Wednesday night. The event marked the final dance of the spring series, with plans announced for a fall continuation.

Assabet Aeri, F. O. E Cooperative Hall

First Church of Christ Salientist Concord Organizes in 1908

The article notes the First Church of Christ Salientist in Concord Massachusetts established in 1908 at Monument Square. It lists weekly activities including a 10.45 lesson sermon on Sunday and a 7.45 testimonial and experience meeting on Wednesday evening with a free reading room open daily 2 to 5 p m except Sundays and holidays. The public is welcome.

Salientist Concord Mass Monument Square

Probate Court Cites Heirs in Watson Estate Case

The Middlesex Probate Court cites heirs and all interested parties in the Watson estate of Concord to appear May 31 1917 in Cambridge for probate of a will presented by Flora C. Watson. Public notice must be published weekly for three weeks and copies mailed to known interested parties seven days before court.

Commonwealth of Massachusetts Middlesex Frank H. Watson Concord Flora C. Watson Cambridge Concord Enterprise Charles J. McIntire Esquire F. M. Esty Register

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Wilson Lumber CO. Lumber Mass Concord South Acton the Green Stamp Store J. W. Raymond Hubbard St Ww. C. T. U. Meeting Rose McManus Mary Fowler Josephine Wardzella Sadie King Reading Helen Doyle Gladys Howe Marion Clifford King Esther Boyle Marjorie Hilferry Helen Morgan Hattie Chidley Paul Connors Charlie Chaplin Gertrude Connors Bernard Paul Green Walter Mullin William H.millington George Stewart Drums Florence Wilder Caroline Herbert P. H. Murphy Maxwell Makers Maxwell P. D. Armour Miriam Thayer Seeley Oregon Agricultural College Detroit Ashland McCone Bros First Church OF Christ Glover & Palmer W. I. Glover Chas. Palmer P.O. Box Magee Ranges Austin Mackae The Bank F. E. Taylor & CO Fowler Building Maynard, Mass
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