Local Notes From Concord Junction and Surroundings
Miss Alice Judge underwent successful appendicitis surgery Thursday at Deaconess Hospital. Mr and Mrs John Peterson return from a two week visit in Bridgewater NS. Miss Minnie Marshall of Waltham stays with sister Mrs John Collins in Frederick. Taylor resumes Boston clerical duties after a three week Washington DC vacation. Jerry O Leary formerly of Dorchester visits George Buchanan’s home and spends Sunday in Hudson NH.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Judge
Deaconess Hospital
John Peterson
Bridgewater
Minnie Marshall
Waltham
John Collins
Frederick
Taylor
Boston
Washington DC
Jerry O'Leary
Dorchester
George Buchanan
Hudson
Rose Hogan
Acton Center
Concord Junction
Frances Wheeler
Walcott
Charles Francis Adams
Concord
Commonwealth Ave
Catherine Adams
Died Monday Joshua C Gray longtime resident dies at 79
Joshua C Gray aged 79 died Monday afternoon at his Derby Street home after a short illness caused by heart trouble. A Civil War veteran, he moved from Townsends Mass in August and made friends quickly. Services were held Tuesday at 4 PM conducted by Rev Alfred W Stone under GAR auspices. Buried Wednesday in East Cabot where his wife, son, and daughter survive. He once worked in Concord for Mr Stedman Butterick about sixteen years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joshua C. Gray
Derby
Mr Gray
Townsend
Mass
H. H. Young
Derby Stand
Alfred W. Stone
GAR
East Cabot
Fast Cabot
Gray
Concord
Stedman Butterick
Fall P T A Meeting Opens School Year With Social
The first fall meeting of the Parent Teachers association was a Thursday afternoon informal reception for teachers. Mrs WA Charles, first president, and Supt Wells A Hall spoke. Ice cream and cake were served. The next meeting is Thursday evening October 21 with a speaker and a Halloween party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent Teachers Association
Charles
Supt Wells A. Hall
Alere
Hallowe'en
Large Farm Auction Features Cattle and Farm Goods Sale
Otis H. Forbush auctioneer of Concord Junction Mass advertises a large sale at the Trio Tarbell farm East Pepperell to include 60 cows and heifers four horses hay barn tools wagons sleighs harnesses and household goods with a milk route and property offered on Monday October 4 at 1 pm Also river meadowland for sale by EL G McCaffree 17 Central Street ads
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billerica Centre
George Crosby
Lincoln
Roger Sherman
Poohavoo
Mondias
Owe
W. FP Dennen
East Pepperell
Trio & Tarbell Farm
Otis H. Forbush
Concord Junction
Mass
Phore Concord
Oualy
News of the Week in Concord Highlights Local Bets and Reunions
Dr Philip Flavin installs an X ray device at 13 Main St for dental and fracture radiography. Concord residents buy cars from Torrey & Vialle and attend Sixth Massachusetts Regiment reunion events at New American House Boston with plans for transportation via John Clemery Co and the Mohawk steamer. Local notables return to college, travel abroad, or take up new posts as Miss Wheeler and Miss Adams prepare social engagements. The article records memorial dedication, veterans’ gathering details, and community movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Flavin
Main St. Hie
James G. Parker
Torrey & Vialle
Nels Nielsburg
Monument St
Torrey & Vialie
Charles Noll
Concord Junction
China
Sixth Mass tRegiment Infantry, Veteran Association
New American House
Hanoverst
Boston
San Juan
Porot Ries
John Clemery Co
State St
Iboton
National Guard
Charles W. Darling
Concord Country Club Dance Party and Local Notices
A Concord notice page lists a September 25 dancing party at the Concord Country Club clubhouse on Old Marlboro Road, plus an October 1 entertainment with dancing to be announced. It includes help-wanted ads, a sale note for Mooreland farm tied to Captain Abel Moore and the Prescott family, and historical details on the Old Prescott Place and its owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord Country Club
Entite Club
Old Marlboro Rad
Mooreland Farm
Concord
Prescott Place
Wvotion
Abel Moore
Prescott House
Lexington Rd
Moore
Ohout Tas
Abel Prescott
Samuel Prescott
Maud Revere
Lexington
Lincoln
Revere
Malifax
Hudson Boy Scouts Plan Columbus Day Contests
Concord scouts join Hudson Boy Scouts on Columbus Day to compete for prizes in various activities hosted by the Hudson Boy Scout Council. Scout Scont Smith of Dexter Jr. passed a Merit Badge test in Swimming before Assistant Scoutmaster Parker Dudley and will face the final local test at the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudson Boy Scouts
Hudson
Concord
Hudson Boy Scout Council
Scont Smith Oo Dexter Jr
Scontminster Parker Dudley
Court of Tocal
Parade of the Sovereign Lodge in Boston Draws Large Crowd
A parade by the Sovereign Lodge drew a large turnout from Concord Marlboro Maynard Hudson and West Acton today. The Marlboro unit formed at 12 10 with auto tricks and was led by The Wieditland city band through the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soverign Lodge
Boston
Concord
Marlboro
Maynard
Hudson
West Acton
Marlborost
Wieditland City Band
Advertised Letters Listing Old City Post Office
A batch of advertised letters at the city post office includes Wathh F P Mletoher Wo OP Hrurd Charry Ghniemus Mro and Mey Walter Whitchen Bod Gile Miss file Vv Nienrd Miss Katherne Sivenison Mrs Eva Lond Mrs Co Priedt Miss Dorothy Vila Miss Maud Wales Mrs Charles N
Cyrus Granville Dole 83 Dies at Acton Homestead
Cyrus Granville Dole aged 83 died at his Acton homestead after a long record as a prominent local figure. A Shriner and member of DeM. Commandery and Mount Masonic Lodge, he was from longtime Acton Concord and Lincolnshire families. He leaves a son Granville and a daughter-in-law, and a widow survives. Funeral services were held at the First Congregational Church with Fraternity rites. interment took place in Worthier Cemetery, with tributes from Masons and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyrus Granville Dole
Seyt Ol
Acton
Newaiber
de M. Commandery
Mount
Evan
Aeton
Concord
Curlinhe
Granville
Auehtery
O' Chester Bo Robbins
Lake Nawog Tan
Ace
Iyoaste
Taanmy
Posten
Revrede
K Brooks Noves
Hhoawiel
Cengelaureh
Tierwichpeort
Smith Wins First Prize in Cometry Club Handicap
Morgan K Smith shoots 72 net to win first prize in a male handicap event at the Cometry club on Saturday afternoon. R G Bessenden takes second prize with a 72 net, while Smith also posts the best gross score of 82. The field includes RL G Bessenden 87-74 and Herbert Townsend 90-78 among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Holden GS
N.S. Bradford
Lot
Orange wedding unites Peverin O Peterson and Miss Alice Wilbur
Peverin O Peterson and Miss Alice Wilbur wed in Orange on Saturday September 25 and plan to reside at Petersen's new home on Monument Street. A visit to the Junior Department at the Veton fair is announced for October 2 at 10 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peverin O
Peterson
Alice Wilbur
Orange
Mrr
Petersen
Monument St
Veton Fain
M. Ady
Local Notes and Gatherings Across Communities
Ming visits and retirements mark the week with Judge Carroll retiring from public duties. Residents welcome visitors, celebrate a newborn daughter at Framingham hospital, and share condolences and family visits at Commonwealth Avenue.
Union Church Schedule Announces Transfigured Lives Sermon
Rov Alfred Wheeler Stone, minister, leads Sunday worship at 1050. Sermon by pastor Wheae on Transfigured Lives. The Churea school and Young People's society meet. evening service follows. Tuesday midweek service at 7 20. All are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Wheeler Stone
Wheae
Churea Schoool
Young Pepples’ Society
Hoa
Welconie
Whist Parties Set by Concord and Willow Lodges
Under Concord Lodge No 22 and Willow Rebekah lodge, a series of whist games will begin Tuesday October 1 at LQ O. A large attendance is expected and good time anticipated.
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Concord
Willow Rebekah Lodge
Cleaning dust with moisture and damp cloths
A guide on reducing airborne dust while sweeping and dusting. Use moist sawdust on bare floors and damp paper to cover carpeted areas. Dust with soft cloths or slightly moistened cloths and rinse, and mop floors with a barely moist mop to remove settled dust.
Vanderhoof announces discontinuance of Home and Heating branch
Albert Vanderhoof declares the Home and Heating branch will close while the hardware store remains open as a separate unit. The Vedernool store is to be established with years of local presence and planned expansions and improved service under new layout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert
Vanderhoof
Referee Eddie Lovehlin Gains Noted Local Stature
Eddie Lovehlin has refereed football for St George's School of Newhart Rod this season and earned recognition as a leading athlete in the section. He previously played college football at Harvard and has surfaced as a prominent figure with top clubs in New Albany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie” Lovehlin
St George's School of
Newhart
Rod
Caoser
Longethlig
Ginny Mirhbure
Eddie
Hee
Annual Convention Guests Visit Concord for Shrine Tour
About 75 ladies attend the Hunt Convention of the Vestment Sunker's Association of American, plan to visit Concord Monday October 5 for a day at historic shrines and lunch at home of Steals Buttrick, then attend a evening event at Symphony Hall. Also contains multiple help wanted and lost notice fragments from Concord area businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunt Ann
Sunker’s Association of American
Concord
Buttrick
Symphony Hall
Concord Junction set for dHardsen series by rubber game
Concord Junction and Hudson prep for a three game rubber series with opening at Concord Junction on Saturday Oct 9. Players from both towns, umpire and bases to be named by hosts, with special cars for fans. leather shortage closes Boston Harness Factory until Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord Junction
Ima
Vdagate
Glex Peties
Blues
Oman
Boston Globe
Maynard
Brick Wilder
Hudson
Concord Jie
Morgan
Bosee
Sawyer
Lincoln
Balger
Peppard
A. Loftus
Cousins
DD. Loftus
Delaney
Hayes
Crowley
Riley
Norman
Lucier
Bouley
Doherty
Heath
Bousquett
Seamanus
Donavan
Plouffe
Turner
Howe
Boston Harness Factory
Local Notes From Concord Junction Community
Concord Junction residents share family visits and school news including Lenore Bikins of Haverhill staying with Mrs Wil etal ia ih Pood jawton and plans for heal recovery. A trip to California for the Leighton family and a group outing to Hooksett NH are noted along with Saint Marys Academy students Mary Josephine and Alice Wile lame and upcoming minstrel event by the Concord Junction Catholic club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ios A. Lenore Bikins
Haverhill
Wiletal
Jawton
Wileon
John Tre
California
Sol
Fes
Leighton
Leonouins
Neen Thes
White Montains
Bretton Woods
Tripp
Dauwehter
Karl Prege Cotto
Groton
Groton Fair
Reba Nurs
Theresa Macone
Pheip Droother Om
Hooksett
Leit
Mary
Josephine
St Mars’s Academy
Releae
Concord Junction Catholic Club
John EE. Loring
Hookser
N Oh
Vishal
Alice Wilelame
Mt St Marts Academy
Meeting on future of Concord street railway service
The Concord Board of Selectmen asks residents to attend a Town House meeting with Th. Py Abercrombie Jr vice president and general manager of the Concord Maynard and Hudson Street Railway company to discuss possible financing and future operation of the railway. The notice urges interested citizens to be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chie
Board of Selectmen
Th. Py Abercrombie Jr
Town House
Concord
Concord, Maynard and Hudson Street Railway Company
Thig Ay
Home from China glimpses of distant lands and people
A fragment describes a long stay in China with observations on forests and Chinese wonders. The text hints at experiences and expert impressions arising from travel and cultural contrasts, suggesting a travelogue tone from a newspaper page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
United Drug Co
Nell
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Parent-Teachers Assoc
Aeres River
G. McCaffre
Central St. Ads
Elizabeth Wheeler
Mt Holyoke College
Florence
Barbara Lifkin
Smith College
Rover (Happy) Walcott
Sweden
Egypt
Harold Tompkins
Allentown
Irene Wheeler
Framingham Nor
A Tuttle
Granville Miles Farm
Joseph Hanlon
L. Anderson & Son
O' Keefe
Priscilla Wheeler
Devon
She O
Devon Manor School
David A. Cathcart
Butler Hospital
Providence
Roi
Venuses
Hubard St
George i Root
Roger Shaw
Peyton
Mars
Mooreland
Concord Scouts
Smith
Jack
NET
SV Jook Him
HenDrix
SK Monthly
Feating Hee
Ming
Jury Carroll Tia
Batreaas
Shepard
Cahiden
Miro
Capestey Everts
Janes
Perrs
Iowa
Charles Crowson
Commonwealth
Lark
Fred Rd. Sre
Herbert Wy Gieseon
Commonwealth Av
Eoaton
Frank Suitten
South
Hore Gee
Framingham Hospital
Jahton
Edidht Hobbs
Iseller
Fieurse Musgrave
Tuesas
Ter Homie
Cameo
Clattes
Digites
Hanet
Goel Pra
Union Church
W. Surette
Susibury Tea
Lim
Mase
Suo
Wantei
Feoril Haase Voth
Smd
Miss Fom. Hovde
SOS
DMI Roca
Acton Fair
Tee
Mes Joddon Vo Keyes
Monument St Concord
Heiney
Converse Rubber Co
Middlesex Institution For Savings
Henry BF. Smith Jr
Treas
John Keyes
Albert Vanderhoof
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Concord, Mass
Federal Reserve
Sytem
LNA
Savings Department
Neceestary
Hudson Nine
Apsley Rubber Company Team
RION
Eli
Mereray Heattorw
Benjamin Derby Richard Ll. Wilson
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