Concord Rumors and Guests At Colonial Inn Eventful Visit
Concord notes frequent visitors at the Colonial Inn including Stedman Buttrick Mrs Buttrick Miss Mary Wheeler and Sara Teasdale Filsinger. Sir Harry Lauder Lady Lauder and others toured sights while a human pipe organ club performed to a rousing success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Danis
Colonial Inn
Stedman Buttrick
Mrs Buttrick
Concord
Mary Wheeler
Colonie Inn
Brooklyn
Edwin S. Barrett
Florida
R.L. Warner
St Louis
Bayliss
London
Eng
Wen
Harry Lauder
Lander
Harry
Lady Lauder
Wack
Asaham
Preston R. Williams
New Bedford
Henry D. Jackson
Boston
Municipal Electric Light Plant
Sara Teasdale Filsinger
Concord Public Library
Just a Little Mis Take Play by Trinitarian Club
Under Mrs Gail Cleland the Young People's Club of the Trinitarian church staged Just a Little Miss Take in the church vestry on March 2 and 30. Cast included Mrs Ball Alvina Peterson and others. plot centers on a cablegram to Mrs Ball announcing Jer's arrival and a mistaken sequence, running 35 to 40 minutes with candy sales during intermission led by Miss Alice Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gail Cleland
Young People's Club
Trinitarian Church
Concord Fire Dept Aids Bedford In Destructive Estate Fire
Early Sunday April 2 the Concord and Bedford fire crews battled a blaze at the James and John Laffin estate on Concord road Bedford. Heavy snow delayed arrival and chemicals were needed due to distance from town water supply. Fire spread from a greenhouse headhouse to a garage and express office. John Laffin saved two motor trucks but others burned. Two greenhouses a pig pen and the Laffin home were damaged. One pig died and cucumber crops were destroyed. Loss estimated at 13000 dollars with no insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord Fire Dept
Bedford
Concord Fire Department
James
John Laffin
Concord
Laffin
Miss Genie Fletcher Birthday Anniversary Celebration
South Acton notes Miss Genie Fletcher of Newton schools celebrating a birthday anniversary while ill health continues to affect her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genie Fletcher
Newton
May festival plans and village improvements discussed
The South Atton Improvement Association held its monthly meeting at Exchange Square. A committee was appointed to inspect village sidewalks and report needed repairs at a March 29 special meeting. The entertainment committee, led by Frank T. Holland, will handle May festival arrangements. Dredging Martip Street pool and grounds improvements were assigned to Geo. F. E. Greenough to begin after high water subsides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonathan P. Fletcher
Prospect St Last Sveek
South Atton Improvement Association
Exchange Square
Anson C. Piper
George E Greenough
Frank T. Holland
Martip St
Geo. FE. Greenough
South Acton Poultry Club Maintains High Standards
Middlesex County club leaders report South Acton poultry and economic clubs uphold strong standards. Ellsworth MelLaughlin averaged 60.7 eggs in February and Albert Tucker 50.7. Nine members gained 105 dozen eggs in the month. Home economics club logged March 1 with 1119 hours of house work 407 steerings darned 17 completed garments and 26 buttonholes. South Acton cubs won the silver cup for best cub work and pursue a second straight year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlesex County
South Acton
Ellsworth MelLaughlin
Albert Tucker
Palm Sunday at Concord Junction Union Church service details
Rev Alfred Wheeler Stone leads Palm Sunday with special music and a sermon on The Message of Christ and the World. Evening service at 7 includes the vested Choir and male quartet. Holy Week will feature four services with preachers including Rev Gail Cleland and Rev William Batt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gail Cleland
Trinitarian Congregational Church
Concord
Alfred E. Wheeler
First Baptist
Annd
West Acton
William Batt
Concord Junction
John Frederick ‘Snyder
Scouts Help Fight Indiana Fire With Bucket Brigade
Quick work by Troop 48 in Indianapolis formed a bucket line to douse flames at Robert Patterson’s home. Eighteen boys stacked as a human ladder to pass burning shingles to ground, ending the blaze before firefighters arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coname
Carrie
Robert Patterson
Indianapolis
Patterson Dome
Emerald ring jewelers prize rare Princess Mary stone
A London jeweler in the West End extols Princess Mary’s emerald as a specimen gem rare among stones. He notes emeralds are seldom found without small desert, while pearls, diamonds, and other gems are common and promises the ring’s exceptional quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West End
London
Prince of a Scout Earns Dollar in Washington
Sebastian Lubormirska of Troop 91 Washington D C son of the Polish minister to the United States passes second class tests except for earning and depositing one dollar in a public bank. He earns his dollar by selling papers on the street and will soon return to Poland where scouting continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sebastian Lubormirska
Washington, D. C
United States
Prince
Sebastian
Poland
le Mouns
West and South Acton water riot meeting with six warrant articles
The annual meeting of the West and South water supply riots of Acton was held at the fire house on Tuesday night with six articles on the warrant. Acton lodge conferred the third degree on one candidate March 27. FOR SALE Attractive country play acres barn house etc. not enough readable details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West and South Water Supply Riots
Acton
Acton Lodge
C. F
C. P. Pickard
Acton Copter
Card of Thanks to Friends and Neighbors
Frank G Williams thanks friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy and for the beautiful flowers during bereavement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank G. Williams
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