Local Residents See Travel and Visits Across Towns
Mrs Ral Bouffard returns home from Princeton while William visits in Manchester N George Slattery ends two week stay at Old Orchard Mrs Ellen Pratt of Concord visits sister Mrs Bitte How George Manning away on vacation James Hearns works at Logan factory Patrick Fitzgerald at W Leary liquor shop The Rapid Transit Bus makes a new stop with aunt in Walpole Mrs Velma Lewis visits Miss Betta and Miss Kathleen McGill at Nahant Mrs Benjamin Copeland hosts guests Framingham Avery’s tegatieres Mrs Imogene Orb Forbush works in City office after a three day trip to Maine and the family home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Keefe
Merry Mount
Beach
South Shore
J.D. Christie
Childress
James Et
Nwi
Willon T. Clahane
Waltham Exchange
W. W. McLane
D. D
North Leominster
Trinitarian Entirch
Percy Foss
Daniel Cullinane
Thomas Manafield
Company I
George M. Baker
White Mountains
Joseph Dee
Adn
John J. Dee
Mary R. MacDougal
Watertown
Concord
Monsey
Waltham Auto Bus Co
Concord Fire Department and Camp Scenes Highlight Week
The bill of small town notes covers Concord fire department staff and a two week respite for Miss Julia Mahoney at the local telephone exchange. It describes regiment camp life at Framingham with tents, cots, field days, swimming, and vaudeville shows, plus a playground baseball match between Junction Uhlans and Lincoln Cottiacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Mahoney
Thomas Healy
Walden St
Healy
Junctionites
Lincolnites
Concord
Uhlans
Junction
Cottiacks
Lincoln
Se Sacantensie
Loughlin
Lannin
Boston American
Oddity in Walden Street shop window a 1865 velocipede
B Lang displays an antique velocipede from 1865 in Halifax built of iron with wooden pedals and a leather saddle. The hand made machine, similar to early high wheeled bicycles, is tied to Captain Wright and Burt Brigham with ties to the Ocean S Co and the Acme skate patented by Halliday in Halifax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Lang
Walden St
Burt Brigham
Gon’ Cord
Wright
Ocean S. &. Co
Savannah Inc
Halliday
Acme
Halifax
N. S
Star Mfg. Co
Halday
New York Getting Gold From London
New York reports a sizable transfer of gold from London totaling 915000 dollars amid wartime finance uncertainties. Constantinople notes a Turkish air raid sinking an Entente submarine near Bulair with all hands lost.
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New York
London
Constantinople
Entente Allies
Bulair
Death of George Fitch Prominent Humorist Passes Away
George Fitch, humorist and author of Siwash Lodge and West Pocket Essays, died in a Berkeley California hospital after an operation. Born 1877 in Galveston Texas, Fitch had long been a notable figure in American humor and a familiar name in the younger school of writers. He was visiting his sister, a University of California student, when illness led to his death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkeley
Cals
Oree Pitoh
Peoria
University of California
Fitch
Galvo, Is
Earning a Living and Duty to Help Others
Fragment notes a call to earn a living as a credit to someone and to aid others, arguing against whining and dependence. The passage emphasizes responsibility, self-reliance, and the value of work as a positive example.
Bad for Farmers: Heavy Rain Ruins Crops and Sparks Shortages
Farmers and gardeners suffer severe losses from recent rains. Hay crops ruined, potatoes waterlogged and at risk of rot, vegetables damaged, and strawberry runners stunted. River levels rise with July rainfall at a record 15.64 inches, signaling potential supply shortages next season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter K. Shaw
Weather Bureau
Excursion to Nantasket Planned by Concord Hibernians
Concord Hibernians and friends plan an excursion to Nantasket Beach via trolley and boat, organized by Division 56. Many have signed up for the trip, with details of pickup on Lexington Road and adjoining areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord Hibernians
Division 56
Nantasket Beach
State Board Praises School Home Project Work
Last Friday Rafts W Stimson, agent of the state board of educ towng 2 and Mr Stimson praised the work. This was especially gratifying as state aid for running expenses depends on the condition of the home projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Stimson
State Board of Educ “Towing
Stimson
Had Thrilling Experience At Harbor During Storm
A motorboat trip near the harbor was interrupted by a storm warning. Passengers reported a tense moment as the weather shifted, prompting quick actions to ensure safety.
Pleased With Gift From Rev Lynch a Boston Artist
Members of Engine 1 and Ladder Co. praise a pen drawing by Faldhan of Boston gifted by Rev Fr Lynch. The scene shows a hydrant with two hose streams, clouds, and Walden Street station quarters. Chief George G Morrell and assistants Tuttle and Holden honor the gift with a list of officers and clerks beneath captions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Engine 1 Co
Ladder Co
Fr. Lynch
Faldhan
Boston
Walden.st
George G. Morrell
Samuel C. Tuttle
Frank W. Holden
Engine Co. 1
Yei
Joseph B. Keyes
Everett B. Pierce
John Manning
William Brennan
James Hi Finigan
Martin J. Finigan
Albert F. G. Lang
John W. Mara
Mark Mara Jr
Harry W. Wells
Royden A. Bass
Ladder Company No. 1
James J. Mara
Michael Mullaney
Michael Dempsey
James Finan
William Hennessy
Daniel F. Hennessy
Dennis J. Horne
Martin. Mullaney
Aere
Boston’ Fire Department
Gen
Westgate Investigated Depart ee to date wiedignner
Investigative notes reference a U. S. department official identified as Mr. Westgate involved in a dated inquiry. The fragmentary text mentions investigation status and a logistics term wiedignner, lacking clear context or outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Westgate
U. S
Wiedignner
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Ral Bouffard
Princeton
William Bet Aa
Manchester
George Slattery
Old Orchard
Mrs. Ellen Pratt
Mrs. Bitte How
George Manning
Ieedow
James Hearns
Lincoln St
Logan Factory
Hudson
Patrick Fitzgerald
W. Leary Liquor Establishment
Pransit
Fms
Walpole
Velma
Lewis
Miss Besta
Kathleen McGill
Alice Mansmann
Nahant
Benjamin, Copeland
Framingham
Avery
Big Tegatieres
Mr. and Pyre Ch Ponig Danas
Maine
Imogene Orb Forbush
Dir Asurere
Peter's Pool
6Th’ Regt
9Th Regt
Walter N. How
Hubbard St
Lacy, Fosdick
Ally Bartlett
California
Wilery
A. W. Lee
Heverbilt
David Potter
Amherst
Edward Brennan
W. A. Stevens
Co. I
Sandwich
Joseph Dee, Jr
Carney Hospital
Bedford
Tewksbury
D.D. Hae
Northfield
George Fitch
Melmont
Miss
Ontetela
Nantasket
Shafht
Dilioad
Lexington Rd
Tae Agmatine Py Ieagonaintes
Maton Reprs
Hamilton
Hampton Beach
Iglbe
Walden” St
Main
E. A. Bucks
Main St
Opp. Bank
Mass
Ed Birch
Nepte
Loewe Bros
Concord Real Estate
Arin Brooks
Y Rd
Chas S, Spencer D. M.D
Philip’t. Te
Inex
the Fire Department
Rim St
A. Paynons
Grant &T
Allston
Grand i
Harmony Lodge
U. W
Yuheadrtande T
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