Bedford Rounds Up News From Bedford and Nearby Towns
Alfred recovers from fever. Concord dance by National Louis Kelley features Crescent ave. string. Ruby Heath at Union School. Miss Sullivan substitutes Reeves’. Field Day planned by Owan Cornell K of C No 94 for Parker street playground. Bedford Legion hosts four dances. Lexington contest set for April 19 with regional attendees. Coffee Party planned for Bedford Catholic Union. O’Neil and Moriarty orchestras engaged.
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Alfred
Concord
Louis Kelley
Crescent Ave
Naves
du- Railway
Boston
John Magrath
South
Biren
Mnard
South St
Symmes
Ruby
Heath
Union School
Deaconess Hospital
Sullivan
Reeves
Ornaeaian Owan Cornell
K of C
Parker St
Club of
Bedford
All Stars
Lexington
Bedford Catholic Union
O’neil
Anthony Hunt
Albert Frink Injured In Watertown Milk Wagon Crash
In Watertown last Friday morning an automobile collided with a milk wagon. Albert B Frink driver of the car and Miss Madge Barrow sustained minor injuries while William Hyde driver of the wagon suffered serious wounds. Stephen G Blair escaped unhurt. Police indicate excessive speed by Frink and expect reckless driving charges.
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Watertown
William Hyde
Spruce Avenue
Cambridge
Cambridge Hospital
Albert B Frink
Boston City Hospital
Madge Barrow
Beaconst
Boston
Stephen G.blair
Hemenway St
Hyde
Frink
Clifford
St. Roxbury
Burke
Miss Barrow
Blair
Fletcher Air
Cadets Military Ball Brings Stoneham and Winchester Cadets
The Military Ball held in the High School Hall last Friday was a great success with cadets from Stoneham and Winchester in uniform. Moakley’s orchestra provided the music.
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Stoneham
Winchester
Moakley
Concord Country Club Announces Spring Entertainment and Golf Schedule
The Concord Country Club unveils a busy season with April and May events. Entertainments include dances on April 18 30 May 7 14 and 28 plus a May 21 musicale featuring Mrs Harry Little Miss Eleanor Ballou. The entertainment committee is headed by Henry A. Loughlin Jr with Mrs Nathan A Middleton and Mrs John M Eaton. The golf schedule lists Handicap vs Mass Rating 18 holes on April 16 two prizes, April 19 Flag tournament and mixed foursomes, April 23 four ball medal play, April 30 H H Tournament with two prizes, May 14 best selected Pee One third handicap, and May 21 Hawaii Mars Rating 24 handicap port.
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Concord Country Club
Harry
Eleanor Ballou
Henry A. Loughlin Jr
Nathan A. Middleton
John M. Eaton
Lai
H. H. Tourn
Etiam
Hawai v Mars
Golf club weekly schedule of events and prizes
A dated schedule lists golf events from May to October including four ball and handicap medal play, mixed foursomes, driving contests, and prize allocations. Entries mention Mass Rating, presidents cup qualifiers, club championship rounds, cemetery tour nament, match play, and open tournament under the Mase Golf association with multiple prizes for winning pairs and top nets.
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Mase
Golf Association
Auction of late James Sheffield’s goods set for Thursday
Sudbury reports the sale of horseheld goods and fur implements from the late James Sheffield to be held Thursday morning. Mr and Mrs Maurice White and their daughter Lydia were guests of W S White recently. A food sale follows Memorial Church event after the Ladies Aid meeting. Miss Helen Blackmiry underwent throat surgery in Eye and Ear hospital last week.
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James Sheffield
Maurice White
Lydia
WS. J. White
Memorial Church
Helen Blackmir Iy
Eye and Ear Hospital
Concord Junction Opens 1921 Baseball Season with Strong Local Talent
The Concord Junction baseball club announces its first 1921 game against Charles Town Independent at Harvey Wheeler Field on April 16. They detail signings, trials, and a plan to run the team on a business basis with a new Concord Junction A A membership drive to support the season.
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Harvey Wheeler
Charlestown
Morgan
Hudson
Ween
Peppard
Delaney
Hayes
Concord Junction
Cousefs
Sullivan
Medford
Stewart
Newton
Cadigan
Arlington
Herb Hill
Diamond Match Co
Sanford
Maine
Isner
Jack” Castle
Eddie” Loughlin
Concord
Maynard
Bennetts of
Somerville
Medford Town
West Newton A. A
Junction
Concord Junction A. A
Association
Maynard church enjoys prosperous era as fellowship grows
The Evangelical Union Society of the Congregational church held its annual meeting Monday evening in the vestry. The large gathering praised the spirit of fellowship, noted gain in youth involvement, and reported the church at its most prosperous period with a bright outlook. Twenty four new members were admitted. use of church grounds was approved for the Fiftieth Anniversary celebration. Gavin Taylor moderated. officers listed include William H. Gutteridge secretary treasurer and George Smith Prudential committee member. An oyster supper followed, hosted by George H. Hart.
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Evangelical Union Society
Gavin Taylor
William H. Gutteridge
George Smith
Prudential Committee
Nk E.derson
Wm. H. Mann
Graam Forgie
George H. Hart
Mahaney Durkee Wedding in Concord at Hodgdon Home
Nellie Mahaney of Concord wed Raymond F. Durkee of Acton in a quiet ceremony at 104 Commonwealth Ave. The couple, attended by close relatives, were married by Rev Alfred Wheeler Stone. Durkee is an Acton Grange master and World War veteran. Mahaney is active in local lodges. Friends offer best wishes for the couple. The West Concord Woman's Club holds its annual meeting and officer election Friday at Harvey Wheeler School Assembly Hall.
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George Hodgdon
Commonwealth Ave
Nellie Mahaney
Concord
Raymond F. Durkee
Acton
Alfred Wheeler Stone
Union, Church
Concord Junction
Mahaney
Willow Rebekah Lodge
Concord Grang
Durkee
Acton Grange
West Concord Woman's Club
Harvey Wheeler School
Glee Club of Concord High Plans Balfe Opera The Bohemian Girl
Concord high school's Glee club led by Robert N Hudspeth will stage Balfe s The Bohemian Girl at Monument hall in May. A large orchestra double chorus and full cast will perform with Arline Alpha Ruble Laura Curley Count Arnheim John Mullaney Thaddeus Wilbur Doten Florestein Joseph Mulaney Devilshoof Homer Allen Buda Helen Tibbetts officer Walter Ridley in the cast.
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Concord
Glee Club
Concord High School
Monument Hall
Balfe
Robert N. Hudspeth
Arline
Alpha Ruble
Queen
Laura Curley
Count Arnheim
John Mullaney
Thaddeus
Wilbur Doten
Florestein
Joseph Mulaney
Devilshoof
Homer Allen
Buda
Helen Tibbetts
Officer
Walter Ridley
Local News Briefs From West Acton
R G Baker and family of New York visited during the week. A supper and social are planned at the Baptist Church on Thursday night. Thomas Downie was in town during the week. Last week C D Cram was appointed depot master at the station here and will soon resume his former position locally.
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R. G. Baker
New York
The
Baptist Church
Thomas Downie
C. D. Cram
Mr Cram
West Acton Woman’s Club Presents The Old Peabody Pew
West Acton Church hosted a Saturday entertainment in aid of charity directed by Mildred H. Moore with Vera Bradford assisting. The Old Peabody Pew in two acts featured Miles MacGrogan and Frank D. McDonald in principal roles, supported by an all amateur cast of Florence Salmon Haynes Wetherbee Beach Parks Parker Sanderson MacGregor. An organ and violin recital by Irma Durkee and Ler Chisholm preceded the play and drew praise from the audience.
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West Acton
Baptist
Mildred H. Moore
Vera Bradford
Peabody Pew
Florrence Salmon
Rachel Haynes
Lena Wetherbee
Flora Beach
Molly Parks
Elizabeth Parker
Virginia Sanderson
Thelma MacGregor
Frank D. McDonald
Miles MacGrogan
McDonald
Irma Durkee
Ler
Chisholm
Mrs Julia Wood remembered for church and war work
Mrs Julia Wood widow of Deacon Martin E. Wood died April 5 after a brief illness at her son Charles E. Wood’s home. Born 1885 in Chester Vermont she married in 1861 in Claremont NH and moved to Boxboro in 1874. She served as Ladies Aid Society president and worked with the WCTU and Relief Corps No 62. Funeral held at her home with ministers and music, burial at Mt Hope cemetery. Survived by a son two grandchildren and two Vermont sisters.
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Julia Wood
Wood
Martin E. Wood
Charles E. Wood
Chester
Claremont
Boxboro
Ladies’ Aid Society
Relief Corps No 62
F. H. Wilts
Waltham
Acton Center News: Charles B. Cloud Laid to Rest
The body of Charles B. Cloud was laid to rest Monday afternoon in Woodlawn cemetery, with services noted in Acton Center. The report records the funeral events and attendees for the local obsequy.
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Woodlawn
Charles B. Cloud
Death of Charles B. Cloud remembered at Acton service
The article describes funeral rites for Charles B. Cloud, 31, chemical engineer and Columbia graduate of 1914. It notes his war service at the Butterworth Judson Nitric Acid plant in Newark, his illness from nitric acid fumes, and his fall while serving his country. It mentions his Brooklyn home, a summer visit to Acton, and residence on a farm in Thringham Massachusetts seeking health. The obituary lists surviving relatives including father Charles B. Cloud, Nellie Conant, a brother and sister, an uncle Edward F. Conant, and cousins Lilian and Florence Conant of Lowell.
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Woodlawn
Russell J. May
Edward. F
Conant
Lillian
Florence Conant
Lowell
Charles B. Cloud
Charles B
Nellie (Conant) Cloud
Acton Centre
Ftere
Mr Cloud
Columbia University
Butterworth-Judson
Newark
N. J
United States
Cloud
Brooklyn
Thringham Mass
Celebrated Crystal Anniversary of Mr and Mrs John Banks
Mr and Mrs John Banks celebrated their crystal wedding anniversary at home on Summer Street Monday evening with games and music. Guests gave numerous gifts including cut glass and china. The Priscilla Club presented a handsome handsoie halodot lamp to Mrs Banks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Banks
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Fullonton’s Hat Shop
the Assabet House
Mate Stepa
Thomas F. Parker
Albert Frink
Sudbury
Hodgdon
Acton Center
Concord Jct
Mass
W. A. Haynes Co
Nason Street
E. W. Carlson
Rhode Island
George Bishop Maynard
Manufacturer
S Cloak & Suit House, Inc
Main St
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