Ford 48'Camera Reveals Him Odd Fellows
A long time resident of West Acton and former Cambridge stone cutter dies Saturday April 12 at his son's home. Born May 2, 1862 in Watervliet New York he worked with Norcross Brothers on Harvard College buildings including the Ames Building. He joined Cambridge Lodge IOOF Encampment Crescent Lodge Rebekahs Dorchester. An Odd Fellows service was held at his son's home and he is buried in Auburn New York.
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Wayside Inn DAR Chapter Meets at Mrs Wellington Home
The Wayside Inn Chapter DAR met at the home of Mrs Emma Wellington in Wayland on Saturday April 2. Attendees included Miss Sarah BH Pratt Miss Almira Clark and Miss Ellen.
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Dar
Emma Wellington
Wayland
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Almira’ Clark
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War With Germany Declared Ten Years Ago Today
Ten years since the declaration of war against Germany followed by President Wilson’s signing and a national pull for loyal support. The piece recalls recruitment efforts, the suffering of soldiers, a pilgrimage of memory, and a looming American Legion convention in Paris with plans to honor the fallen and set future resolutions.
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Pontia to be staged by St Bridget's Children of Mary next Sunday
Pontia the Daughters of Pilate will be presented Sunday afternoon and evening in Colonial Hall by the Children of Mary Sodality of St. Bridget's Church. The cast includes Pontia Pilate's Daughter Anna Thane Corina and others with a long list of named performers and assisting players. The program features musical numbers such as The Palms Calvary Traumeric and Jerusalem My Happy Home with several soloists and helpers named.
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Teresa Wasail Roxanda
Violet Riley
Flamentia
Margaret Smith Pamphilia
Dorothy Sheridan Runice
Delores Zaniewiski
Helen Dudzincki
Elizabeth Slimond
Preist
Shubert
Viva Ld Campangna
Melody
Jerusalem
Julia Vardzala
Julia Kasaizonis
Josie Sofka
Grace
Local School Play Draws Large Interest in Tickets
The Marys children have performed enthusiastically for several years with strict rehearsals. Following last year’s commendation, this year’s play is expected to surpass prior efforts. Tickets are in great demand and some will be sold at the door.
Shower Honors Irene Sheehan Before Wedding
A merry miscellaneous shower was held at Concord Junction for Irene Sheehan on Saturday night. Friends and relatives presented many gifts in silver cut glass linen aluminum and tin ware. Guests included Mrs Lottee Sweeney Mrs May Leland and Miss Lillian Sweeney. Refreshments and games followed the surprise event.
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Rose Sheehan
Irene
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