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Newspaper

Acton Enterprise

Location

Acton, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1919

Page

9

Local trip notes and Grange meeting highlights

Mr and Mrs E A Phalen road trip to Rindge New Hampshire last week. Mrs Hiram Proctor returned from Amherst New Hampshire visit. Lyman Tuttle reportedly sold his place and will store furniture in M E Taylors vacant house. Goward couple sent cards from various spots praising the trip. Mrs Elbridge Robbins of Nagog Inn accompanied them. Stewart Allen and spouse spent a month at Spencer Lake Camps in Maine. Waltham Ladies Degree team visited and assisted with degrees, floor work praised. A salad supper was served by KF Z Stanley chairing feast committee.

E. A. Phalen Rindge N. H Hiram Proctor Amherst Lyman ‘Tuttle M. E. ‘Taylor C. N. Goward Waltham KF. Z. Stanley

Community program draws crowd at town hall

The moving pictures, an overseas speaker and community singing attracted a good crowd from this and surrounding towns Thursday evening at town hall. The event was organized by the Red Cross membership drive committee with Mrs. George Tucker Jr. as chairman.

Moving Pictures Town Hall Committee of Red Cross George Tucker Jr

Local Notes from West Acton and Surroundings

West Acton updates mention Peter Posey in Cider Mill work and Miss Margaret Hall of Wellesley College visiting over Sunday. Several moves occur including Blaisdell family to Lime Village, Mead couple returning to Windsor Ave, and Driskell into FL Knowlton tenement. George Coburn visits his brother James in Minnesota with others staying in town.

Margaret Hall Wellesley College Ah Souls James Grimes Groton George Coburn Minnesota James Coburn Fannie ‘T. Witherbee Ayer Edith Winslow Waltham Stanley Payson

Halloween Fair At Winona Rebekah Lodge Draws Crowd

The Winona Rebekah lodge Halloween fair at O O F hall drew a large crowd with a hot roast beef supper. Nearly 100 were served under Fred Macomber who led the supper. An evening dance featured the TO OF orchestra from Nashua and was well received.

Winona Rebekah Lodge

Woman of West Acton Elizabeth Hanson Dies at 92

Mrs Elizabeth Hanson widow of Henry Hanson died at her home 19 Adams Street Waltham on Thursday October 80th Born January 18 1848 in West Acton she lived in Arlington South Acton and West Acton before joining daughter Mrs Alice Burgess in Waltham Funeral services were conducted by Rev Ralph Barker at Wal tham on Saturday November 1 and her remains were brought to West Acton for burial

Elizabeth Hanson Henry Hanson Adams St Walthan West Acton Carlisle Farm Arlington South Acton Joel Conant Alice Burgess Waltham Ralph Barker So. Acton

Local notes mix of visits, events and village life

Miss Conecettina Albani recuperates after surgery while Johnnie Wilson returns to bed. A Curtiss plane sale, 10 cent fare authorization for Middlesex and Boston Street Railway, and wind damage at the South Bedford airdrome are noted. Fr. Joseph V Connelly presides at St Michael's services. Mary Pickford matinee in Boston. town hall Republican rally and Armistice night dance announced with Jefferson and Johnson's Jazz Orchestra.

Johnnie’ Wilson Bedford New York Curtiss Aeroplane Middlesex Boston Street Ry Co Airdrome St. Michaels Church Joseph Vc Connelly St. Michael's Church Stanley Hill American Legion Lexington Lexieeton Town Hall Jefferson & Johnson's Jazz Orchestra

Red Cross Roll Call Under Town Hall Auspices

A Sunday town hall meeting organized by the local American Red Cross chapter launched the third annual membership renewal drive. Residents are urged to renew or join the organization as the roll call continues.

The American Fled Cross Red Cross

Revolver Drawn After Pool Room Altercation

In a Main street pool room operated by William Waignan a Friday morning dispute between players led to a dangerous exchange. John Sezyzno and Stanles Waskelize, once friends, threw pool balls at each other and it is alleged Seayzne then pulled a 22 caliber revolver but failed to discharge, averting a tragedy.

William Waignan Main St Ene John Sezyzno Stanles Waskelize Seayzne

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