South Acton News and Local Notices
Isaac Ford sick with rheumatic fever and a new historical society feature to appear. Dr Hamlin, founder and supporter of Robert College, to speak in the chapel Sunday evening April 30. Sewing meeting at the chapel Thursday 2 pm with a basket supper at 6. Mr and Mrs Frank Merriman host a young son born last Wednesday. Nine wheelmen from the village ride to Clinton in about three hours then dine at Oxford House and return by 4 pm. New millinery and trimmed bonnets at Mrs O L Darts Maynard St. Lucius P Bent gives a brief wedding anniversary address. daughter of Mr and Mrs Taylor Bent organized details for parents’ celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Ford
Aing
Istorical Society
Isaac
Moore
Hamlin
Robert College
Chapel Society
Frank Merriman
Clinton
Oxford House
West Acton Local Briefs Stir Community News
West Acton notices report Leon Perkins moving from the village and Miss Marion Burroughs teaching in Alstead New Hampshire. Fred Reed works in Boston for C D Cobb Co. Church and school events include a drama at Union hall and a Hindu talk at the Baptist church. Many ads promote Waldo Littlefield carriages and Weymouth Shoe at $3.00, Millinery by Mrs Parker, and farm tools at low prices. Community meetings, illness updates, and church notes fill this week’s local items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Burroughs
Alstead
N. H
Fred Reed
Boston
C. D. Cobb & Co
Union and
Hanover Streets
Weymouth
H. A. Littlefield
Littlefield’s
George B. Parker
Littefield’s
Holt’s
Two Hundred Gallons of Liquor Seized in Stow and Maynard Raids
Stow selectmen and Maynard officers raided Edward McManus’s road house, finding 215 bottles of beer and about 11 quarts of whiskey. At Mike Early’s White Pond tavern they unearthed two gallons of beer and 75 gallons of hard liquor after locating a closet key. Tarbell’s restaurant yielded no captures, though a bottle allegedly passed a drumman. Pete Kivlehan faces possible court action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stow
William Parker
Herbert Underwood
Pearl Packard
James F. Croft
Rockwood Hemenway
Edward McManus
McManus
White Pond
Mike Early
Early
Mike
Rockbottom
Mr. Priest
Maynard
Pete Kivlehan
Keyes
Tarbell
Sudbury Notes and Society Items from the Week
Arbor day exercises occur in all Sudbury schools this week. John Goodnow of South Sudbury will reside there with his family after leaving the provision business. Possible successors to D D Wiley Co as confectioners may be George C Parmenter and James McBride. A station agent change at North Sudbury is expected to make it a telegraph station. The golden wedding of Mr and Mrs John Taylor at Sudbury Centre was a well attended event with gifts from the Sudbury Grange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Smith
Universalist Church
South Acton
Boston Journal
John Goodnow
South Sudbury
D. D. Wiley & Co
George C. Parmenter
James McBride
North Sudbury
Sale of Ladies Small Wares and Wardrobe Items
Sale offers small wares and wardrobe goods for ladies including wrappers under 1.25, underwear, aprons, handkerchiefs, stockings, corsets, buttons, velvets, lawn, calico, ginghams, tulle, laces, Hamburgs, cambrics, linings, embroidery and silk trimmings, children's bonnets, hats, kid gloves, and straw hats for children with many other items.
Concord Junction Ladies Named in Local Notice
Miss E. Stoddard and Mrs. J. Marrs are listed at No. 1 Warner's New Block, Concord Junction, Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. @. Stoddard
J. H. Marrs
Warner’s
Concord Junction
Mass
Local social rounds and business notes from town
The whist club met at Ralph Holts last week Wednesday evening. Dwigh Williams and family convalescing after grip. Mrs Deland of Brooklyn visits her daughter Mrs H A Trull. H F French and wife hosted by daughter Mrs Lillian Safford at Leominster. Poultry feathers indicate chicken grabbing last night. High school class of 93 entertained at Fred Osgood's Friday evening with parlor games. Leighton factory at Pepperell silent due to leather trust, start up unknown. Liquor licenses granted to several houses. Lizzie McCarthy and others drew blanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Holt
Dwight Williams
Deland
Brooklyn N. Y
H. A. Trull
H. F. French
Lillian Safford
Leominster
Fred Osgood
Frank B. Macomber
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lucius P. Bent
Grange
Taylor
William H. Bent
Waltham
West Acton
Leon Perkins
Union Hall
The
WEREC
Chicago University
Baptist Church
Fred Goding
Elmes and
Cadwell
Ladies Union
Mary B. Lane
G. F. Knowles
S. T
P. H. Bullock
F. E. Tower
Esther Tower
North Abington
Campella
Trueman F. Florest
Florida
Junction
Rebekah Lodge
J. F. Daniels
Somerville
New Church
Acton Village Improvement Society
Union Church
Association Hall
W. W. Campbell
Y. P
Amesbury
McDonald
L. N. Fowler’s
Fowler’s
Tremont Street
J. A Goding
Baptist Parso
Joseph i
Elisabeth Bttee
Osep
Valle
Annl
Lydia Ann
Nathanie Martin
Stow Selectmen
M’manus
Kivlehan and
Indiana
Frank McManus, Jr
Concord
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Middlesex
Jason W.ivermore
Acton
Laura E. Livermore
Cambridge
Acton Enterprise
George M. Brooks
Esquire
H. Folsom
Register
H.H. Brown
St.audbury, Mass
Sudbury
John Taylor
Sudbury Centre
Sudbury Grange
Maynard, Mass
Harrow
Planet Jr
Hill Dri
Hudson
Sarah D. Lewis
Mansion House
Mary E. Feeney
American House
A. E. Cole & Co
Hudson House
B. F. Scally & Co
Sherman
Lizzie McCarthys
Murray & Doyle
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