Concord Junction Notes and Local Travel Chat
Miss Nellie Cotter visits Framingham and H A Bass takes a two week vacation. Residents return from Charlestown Manomet Nantasket Oak Bluffs Nova Scotia Hampton Beach Pympton Plympton Laconia and Boston for August stays and trips. Communion Sunday for Holy Name helps Christians church. Jeremiah Sheehan, 86, recovering from a fall and still overseeing his farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Cotter
Framingham
H. A. Bass
Tevalina Edwardson
Manomet
Olive Loring
Rexall
FE. J. Lyons
Ruth
Nantasket
George Russell
Miriam
Oak Bluffs
Annie Leighton
Esther
Nova Scotia
Ernest Carroll
Alton Simms
Maynard
Plympton
N. S
F. L. Green
Hampton Beach
N. H
R. Cottage
W. Percy Blodgett
John Blodgett
Central St
New Jersey
Holy Name Society of Help of Christians’ Church
Benj. Derby
Fam Ty
Laconia
Leonard Watch Co
Boston
Worcester
Margaret Reilly
Cambridge
Patrick Reilly
Crest St
George Nelson
Mary
Charles Frizzle
Glen Burton
Bass Point Mist
Jeremiah Sheehan
Main St
Sheehan
Narrow escape as Metz runabout capsizes on Elm Street
Joseph Scacchetti of 19 Damon Street and two others escaped serious harm when the Metz runabout overturned on Elm Street in front of Geo. M. Baker's home after a tire exploded. Scacchetti suffered a broken shoulder blade and multiple cuts while his wife and companion were shaken and bruised but not seriously hurt. Scacchetti works at Strathmore mills in the card room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Seacheitte
Damon St
Metz
Geo. M. Baker
Elmst
Scacchetti
Deaconess Hospital
Strathmore Mills
Services Note Rev Elbridge Whiting Preaches Sunday
The Sunday Aug 10 services will be led by Rev Elbridge C Whiting whose sermons are well received. Evening service is by the young people and all are invited. Tuesday prayer meeting will be led by Mrs Mary B Lane who offers helpful thoughts. New residents without a church home are welcome to unite with us.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elbridge C. Whiting
Mary B Lane
Real estate sales through L. N. Fowler agency
A series of property transactions reported by L. N. Fowler includes a house on Commonwealth Ave sold to Mrs. Elizabeth Hix, 12 acres on Warner St sold to William Stefanovitch, a Maple St parcel to Salvadore Santoro, a Maple St house to Mrs. Julia Pearson, two parcels for the J. B. Studley estate, and additional sales in progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. N. Fowler
Commonwealth Ave
Elizabeth Hix
Louse
Warner St
William Stefanovitch
Maple St
Salvadore Santoro
Julia Pearson
J. B. Studley
Warner family travels as United Railways executive departs for New York
A letter from R L Warner of St Louis reveals Mrs Warner and the children have gone to New York while Mr Warner plans frequent trips there. He says he reads The Enterprise religiously and stays connected with Middlesex County hills and streams. The piece notes pins were first used in England in 1543, before which women used skewers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Warner
St. Louis
United Railways of
England
Local Social Notes Highlight Town Visitors and Events
Mr and Mrs Marsh welcome a baby boy born July 25. Dr and Mrs Robbins in town after Labor Day. Elbridge Conant of Georgia visiting his father Luther Conant. Notea Cit amard club dance well attended Saturday. Mr and Mrs Charles Smith with Miss Martha Smith at York Beach Me. Rev James G Robertson to preach in Somerville next Sunday. Usual services planned here. Miss Flora Frank of Boston weekend with Mrs George S Tucker Jr. Co P Pickard and Job Dupee attend funeral of T J Sawyer at South Acton. Corporal Ralph T F Hartley 101st Engineers from Winchester visited aunt Mrs E C Wood. Troop 1 Eagle Patrol camped a week at Fort Pond with Rev John Snyder scoutmaster and Oliver D Wood assistant. Mr and Mrs Edwin A Phalen with Mrs Clarence Phalen and daughter left for a week at Cape Elizabeth Mo. Sam Miller and family weekend with father C I Miller North Acton. Edward Fobes returned from Deaconess Hospital Concord after abscess operation. Woman's club planning lawn party for Aug 14 with band and sale items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George S. Tucker Jr
P. Pickard
Job Dupee
T. J. Sawyer
South Acton
Corp
Ralph TF. Hartley
101St Engineers, Co. C
Winchester
E. C. Wood
Eagle Patrol
Fort Pond
John Snyder
Oliver D. Wood
Edwin A. Phalen
Clarence Phalen
Cape Elizabeth
Sam Miller
C. I. Miller
North Acton
Edward Fobes
Deaconesa Hospital
Concord
Congregational Sunday School Picnic at Fort Pond
The annual Congregational Sunday school picnic at Fort Pond drew a large crowd. A basket lunch at noon followed by sports boating and bathing activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational
Fort Pond
Local Notes On Vacations Health And Travel
Concord William Bulger on two weeks vacation from the post office. William L. Fitzpatrick plans a Chicago trip to visit his brother. Misses Margaret Mary Mahan and Margaret Collins enjoy Hamptonn Beach. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Tolman return from Mauomet. Rose Wallace and friends from Marblehead after a two week car trip to Niagara Falls. Myron Carrigan improving after illness and due home from Cambridge. M T Carrigan disposes of Flolstein cattle to C F Fairbanks of Lexington. George Nelson on two weeks vacation with J Anderson & Son at the Berkshires Palmer and Springfield with Mrs Nelson and daughter Mary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Bulger
Vacaron
William L. Fitzpatrick
Chicago
Margaret
Mary Mahan
Margaret Collins
Hamptonn Beach
N. E
Charles Tolman
Mauomet
Rose Wallace
Marbiehead
Niagara Falls
Myron Carrigan
Cambridge
M. T. Carrigan
C. F. Fairbanks
Lexington
George Nelson
J. Anderson & Son
Nelson
Mary
Berkshires
Palmer
Springfield
Narrow Escape Near Punka Asset Farm Crash
Mr and Mrs Joseph Smith narrowly escaped serious injury on Sunday July 27 when a Ford driven by Mr Smith collided with a motorcycle in front of Chilton Cabots home on Monument Street. The motorcycle rider L Savage was uninjured though the rider was tipped and both occupants suffered cuts and bruises. Mr Smith injured his right hand and Mrs Smith had a deep cut over her eye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Smith
Punka Asset Farm
Mr. Smith
Chilton Cabot
Monument St
L Savage
Savage
Local Social Notes From West Acton Area
Miss Alice M Teele spent last week at Mrs Edith Watsons. George Wheeler of Cambridge stays with L W Perkins. Mr and Mrs Frank Mansir visited relatives in Hingham. Mr and Mrs W E Whitcomb moved to Gloucester for a two day outing. Mr and Mrs F R Knowlton go to their cottage at Five Islands Me. Miss Rose Granger of Brooklyn visited Mrs J E Richardson. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Charlton of Holyoke called on friends here last week. He is now in the automobile business. Miss Gertrude Cummings of Sudbury called on friends here last week. The family has gone to Peterboro N H for August. Miss Irma Durkee plays the big organ at the Central Sq theatre Waltham daily for three weeks and Saturdays after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice M. Teele
Edith Watson
George Wheeler
Cambridge
L. W. Perkins
Frank Mansir
Hingham
W. E. Whitcomb
Gloucester
F. R. Knowlton
Five Islands
Rose Granger
Brooklyn
N. Y
J. E. Richardson
Kenneth Charlton
Holyoke
Gertrude Cummings
Sudbury
Peterboro
N. H
Irma Durkee
Central Sq. Theatre
Waltham
Local social notes from South Acton and Stoneham visits
Harry Clark spent the week end with his mother Mrs Emma Clark. Mrs Harry Gibbs entertained her school chum Miss Martha Harney from Stoneham. Veils were originally worn by Jewish women with the idea of covering up their hair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Clark
Emma. Clark
Harry, Gibbs
Martha Harney
Stoneham
Maynard Men Arrested In Sipoli Murder Probe
Maynard police arrested Joseph Graceffa on Hayes street as he left his home with a loaded 45 caliber revolver. The arrest followed surveillance after the June 15 shooting that killed Joseph Sipoli on Hayes street. Grand jury action expected. two Fitchburg suspects and others linked as witnesses also facing charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Sipoli
John Connors
Joseph Graceff
Fitchburg
Hayes St
Maynard
Graceffa
Pine St
Connors
Binks
Leslie McKenzie
Sanford
Swanson
Nicholas Driscoll
Concord
Cambridge
Rizzo
Dianisa
Sipoli
Carmelo Sprio
Haves St
Rizzo Dianisa
Tayes
Waltham
Witchburg
Middlesex County
Luigi Graceffa
Charles River
Illnesses and Travel Notes From Local Residents
Mrs. Abbie Pratt is very ill at her home on Acton Street. The Misses Shapley left Monday for a few weeks at Port Pond. Sergt. Henry Burke is at Camp Merritt awaiting his discharge. Miss Marion Macomber is with Mrs. Pericy Russell in Leominster. Private George Goodeail expects home this week after overseas service. Miss Carrie Franklin and friends visited Framingham Sunday. Mrs. Salmon Rudolph was pleasantly surprised Sunday by relatives from Roxbury. Mrs. H. F. Gibbs hosted her nephew Raymond Newton of Worcester. Mrs. Howard K. Tuttle plans to leave for Ancon, Canal Zone, to join her husband in service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbie Pratt
Actonst
Shapley
Port Pond
Henry Burke
Camp Merritt
N. J
Marion Macomber
Pericy Russell
Leominster
George Goodeail
Carrie Franklin
Framingham
Salmon Rudolph
Roxbury
H. F. Gibbs
Raymond Newton
Sorchester
Howard K. Tuttle
Ancon
Canal Zone
Private Lester Stiles Hounded Over the Weekend
William Kelley shows improvement this week as reports note Stiles being hounded over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Stiles
William Kelley
Universalist Sunday School Picnic Enjoyed By All
A barge departed Exchange Square at 8 30 carrying 30 to Norumbega Park via Maynard Nine Acre Corner and Lincoln. A tree knocked Sherman McGreen's cap and Marion Gibbs lost her sweater during the trip. They arrived around 10 for a meal and amusements then left about 7 and returned home by 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Universalist
Exchange Sq
Norumbega Park
Maynard
Nine Acre Corner
Lincoln
Sherman McGreen
Marion Gibbs
Farmer
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Torrey
Vialle
Boston and
Walden Street
Concord, Mass
Vialle Motor CO
Framingham and Marlboro
Concord Junction
Union Church
Action Centre
West Acton
William Collier
Philadelphia
Graham Forgie
John Driscoll
Nason St
Acton St
Clarence Bodfish
Brooks St
Point Allerton
C.H. Stevenson
Providence
W. F. Stevenson
Summerst
Walter Comeau
Littleton
John Comeau
Linden St
Lunt
Mass Co
John A. Finigan
Concord Wmiass
William P. Milner
Mass
Fairhaven Road
Bout
R. R
Maurice McWalter
L. Anderson & Son
Grocers
TEL
FORD
DODGE
W. C. Crosby
A. J. Hicks
Riverside Ave
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