Harris district rails tragedy obituary notes Acton funeral
The funeral service for Mrs Sarah A Harris widow of George H Harris was held at her North Acton home on Monday at 2 30 p m. Born June 28 1847 at Carlisle she trained as a public school teacher and married George H Harris in 1880. Survived by brother John Heald Carlisle and stepson Elwin W Harris South Acton, the service was led by Elwin Harris with interment at Woodlawn cemetery Acton.
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George Harris
Sarah A. Harris
Senate
George H. Harris
NH & H
North Acton
Mra Harris
Sarah Addie Heald
William Heald
Carlisle
T George H. Harrie
Ted Panneery
Hattie
Wang
South Acton
Otis Fortish
Concord
Acton
John Heald
Elwin W. Harris
Woodlawn Cemetery
West Acton Residents Enjoy Weekend Trips
Hederstedt and family spent Sunday at Onset beach. Mr and Mrs Fred Onburg were visitors in town Sunday. R. B. Moore and family came home Sunday from Salisbury beach. Ed Jewett made a cement walk for Fritz Oelschlegel. Rev G. L. Michelson and family left for Rhode Island for a month. George Weaver returned from an auto trip to Canada. Mr and Mrs Frank Mansk spent last week at Hingham and other places.
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AN. Hederstedt
Onset Beach
Fred Onburg
R. B. Moore
Salisbury Beach
Ed Jewett
Fritz Oelschlegel
G. L. Michelson
Rhode Island
George Weaver
Canada
Frank Mansk
Hingham
Maynard Sheehans Hold Annual Reunion at Harvard Farm
The fourth annual Sheehan family reunion at Daniel Sheehan farm Harvard drew 509 association members. Timothy Sheehan Worcester was elected president Julie Sheehan Maynard secretary and Catherine Sheehan Mannion Littleton treasurer. Daniel J. Sheehan Amsterdam NY won a distance prize and Timothy F. Sheehan Jr Concord Junction the youngest at 9 months. Jeremiah Sheehan 86 remembered as grand old man. Maynard attendees included Mrs Suaie Sheehan Julia May John Sheehan James McCarthy family and Michael McCarthy family. A sports program featured sprints long runs and a baseball game won by the married men though some claimed otherwise. A basket lunch followed on the lawn with music by an orchestra.
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Sheehan
Daniel Sheehan
Harvard
Timothy Sheehan
Worcester
Julie’Sheehan
Maynard
Catherine Sheehan Mannion
Littleton
Daniel J. Sheehan
Amsterdam
N.Y
Timothy F. Sheehan Jr
Concord Junction
Jeremiah Sheehan
Shesshan
Suaie Sheehan
Julia
Julia May
Jonn Sheehan
Main St
James McCarthy
Music store moved to new location
The Robert W. Carter music store has relocated to a new storefront announced by Carter. Local patrons are advised to visit the updated address for instrument sales and service.
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The
Robert W. Carter
Music Store
Carters
Concord Clerk Arthur Loftus Aids Carter Store
Arthur Loftus of Concord assists as clerk at the Carter store, performing duties in sales and customer service. The note highlights his role at the local shop and confirms clerical responsibilities.
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Arthur Loftus
Concord
Carter
Democratic town committee filings reveal confusion over names
Nomination papers for a Democratic town committee were filed with the Board of Registrars on Friday. Names listed include William Scully Sr James Cleary George Lynch and William Ayotte. The six member panel was not completed and several veterans may retire. John H. Murray appears absent. Delegates named include William Connelly William Scully and James Cleary.
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Board of Registrars
William Scully Sr
James Cleary
George Lynch
William Ayotte
John H. Murray
William Connelly
William Scully
Public nurses planned for summer in Maynard
A preliminary meeting in Maynard led to plans for a permanent public nursing association on Summer Street. Blanche Wildes of the New England Red Cross spoke on public nursing work. The American Woolen Company donated 600 dollars to fund a nurse for this year, with other gifts aiding permanency.
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Summer Street
Wahoo
Blanche Wildes
New England Red Cross
Red Cross
American Woolen Company
High School Graduate Study On Ancient Flooded Land
A former student contributor notes that central town area once housed a busi ness section now submerged. Homer Galger, former high school principal, taught the class about land formation and proved the area was at one time inundated with water, though the period remains uncertain.
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Homer Galger
Opened Store At Wayland In Local Grocery Venture
Edward Archer opened a grocery and provision store in Wayland this week with Raymond Miller Binks of the town assisting as clerk at the new shop.
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Edward Archer
Wayland
Raymond Miller Binks
Marlboro Board of Trade Hears Dewey J Carter on Chamber of Commerce
Dewey J. Carter of the American City Bureau New York City spoke to the Marlboro Board of Trade on a Chamber of Commerce highlighting broader scope and increased activity. Attendees included Dr FE Ellis S R Stevens C J O Keefe H W Pratt J F Grove and F L Gage. A committee on the subject was formed with F L Gage Dr BE H Ellis H W Pratt C J O Keefe and Thomas F Williams.
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Dewey J. Carter
American City Bureau
New York
Cty
Board of Trade
Chamber of Commerce
FE. H. Ellis
S. R. Stevens
C. J. O'Keefe
H W. Pratt
J. F. Agrove
F. L. Gage
BE. H. Ellis
H. W. Pratt
Thomas
Illiams
Reverend John Treacy Visits Akron Family
Rev John Treacy of Akron visits relatives in the city accompanied by his mother Mrs Treacy. The brief profile notes the Clergyman’s family ties during the current stay.
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John Treacy
Akron
Treacy Son of John Treacy Ordained at Holy Cross
John Treacy's son, the late John Treacy's offspring, was ordained at Holy Cross Cathedral three years ago and expresses great pleasure returning home to the west for a time.
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John
Treacy
John: Treacy
Holy Cross Cathedral
Outing by Middlesex Extension Club at Waushakum Grove
The Middlesex County Bureau of Agriculture and Home Economics Ex tension service club attends an old day at Waushakum Grove. A delegation from this city travels by car to join activities. William C. Shortisa of Framingham leads the group as instructor and reports growing success.
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Middlesex County Bureau of Agriculture and Home Economics Extension Service Club
Waushakum Grove
William C. Shortisa
Framingham
Planes Expected Hangar Erected at Framingham Field
Work began last week on a large aeroplane hangar at Framingham flying field to accommodate 10 machines. The hangar is being built by the United States army for the use of aircraft expected there from time to time.
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Framingham Flying Field
United States Army
Tme
Bought Farm Sees Miss Anna Hubbard Move to Bridgewater
Miss Anna Hubbard has sold her Marlboro home at 98 Mechanics to Mr and Mrs Jeremiah Breault and will move to Bridgewater where she has a farm. A 20 year Marlboro resident, she built many friendships and will be missed.
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Anna Hubbard
Jeremiah Breault
Bridgewater
Marlboro
Mrs Alfred Smith Weds In Springfield Then Visits Local Store
The marriage of Mr and Mrs Alfred Smith occurred in Springfield on Monday morning. They passed through town and visited Miss Lillian Morin the bookkeeper at Carpenter's store. The bride formerly Miss Lillian Austin is a St Am academy graduate.
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Alfred Smith
Springfield
Lillian Morin
Carpenter’s Store
Lillian Austin
St Am Academy
Marlboro Brass concert set for Sunday night
Robert Marshall, chairman of the municipal committee, says the Marlboro Brass will deliver one of Rob Bird’s best concerts Sunday night.
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The
Marlboro Brass Wand
Robert Marshall
Committee On Municipal
Rob Bird
Addition to store expands Lincoln street cobbling shop
M A Santella's shoe store on Lincoln Street is adding a one story front section to be used as a cobbling shop, converting the current rear space. Carpenters M and Gee and Son are handling the construction.
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M. A. Santella
Lincoln St
M& Gee and
Carpenters
Visiting Here Rev Sister Israel Visits City
Visiting here Rev Sister Israel of the Sisters of Providence Winooski is spending a few days in this city as guest of her aunts Miss Eliza Seecal and Mrs George Poitras. Sr Israel will be remembered as Miss Seecal.
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Israel
Providence
Winooski
Eliza Seecal
George Poitras
Sr Israel
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Ecretary of State
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