Marlboro Man James F. Kelley Marks 64th Anniversary
James F. Kelley of 6 Madison Street Marlboro observed his 64th anniversary with a quiet family gathering. Born in Marlboro to Irish American parents, he is noted as Marlboro’s oldest resident and a former baseball catcher and local bowling figure. He worked 32 years at the Howe and Co. factory and now toils at a Toneatece factory on Maple Street. He and wife Mrs. Kelley have three sons Frank William James all of Marlboro and three daughters Ruth Reed Worcester Mary White and Anna Borzeleau married to Lawrence G Bordeleau of Marlboro Lodge BPOB 4.
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Marlborough
James F. Kelley
Madison St
Kelley
Marloro
Thomas Mooney
Brockton
8. H. Howe Ane
Maple Street
Frank
William
James
Marlboro
Ruth Reed
Worcester
Mary White
Anna Boreleau
Lawrence G
Marlboro News Briefs on Local Trips and Vacations
A roundup of local residents and their travels includes Marlboro and Mrs Amos Grenon driving to Mt Wachusett, Qdilon Morin taking a Middlesex factory post, Mrs William Hamlin resuming work, and Miss Jennie Dionne visiting family. Many others joined vacations to Nantasket Beach Mystic Conn and White Mountains while several staff changes occurred at local offices and stores.
Concord Notables Vacationing In Several Spots
Mrs. Clarence D Hart and children remain in Bristol New Hampshire until September. Col and Mrs Robert B Goodwin now of Hamilton are aboard the Berengaria en route to Europe. Mr and Mrs Clarence S Bodfish return to Concord after summer at Biddeford Pool Maine. Mr and Mrs Leslie R Moore hosted Ruth Eager of Briarcliff on the Hudson. Mr and Mrs Walter N How vacationing with Walden F Harding in Chatham. Fire alarm from Box 25 reports overheated oil stove in W E Keans kitchen slight damage. Congratulations to Dr and Mrs Norman Spencer on a daughter.
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Clarence D. Hart
Bristol
N. H
Robert B. Goodwin
Hamilton
Europe
Clarences. Bodfish
Concord
Biddeford Pool
Maine
Leslie R. Moore
Misa Ruth Eager
Briar Cliff-on-the Hudson
Mrs Berry, 93, Widow of William Berry, Dies in Nova Scotia
Marlborough reports the death of Mrs Henry W Brigham's mother Mrs William A Berry at 93. She leaves seven children, with three residents of Marlboro including Mrs Franklin G Taylor, Mrs Henry W Brigham, and Alexander Berry. others in Vancouver, Newport RI, and Martin Nova Scotia.
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Marlborough
Marlboro
Henry W Brigham
Wm. A Berry
Loganville
Pictou County
Franklin G Taylor
Henry W Brighem
Alexander Berry
William Berry
Charles Berry
Vancouver
British Columbia
James Derry
Newport
R 1
Berry
Martin
Nova Scotia
Typhoid Fever Dying Out In United States
U S Washington Aug 11 Typhoid fever once a summer scourge is near obliteration due to Public Health Service work and sanitary progress. Census Bureau estimates show deaths dropping from 31.3 per 100000 in 1900 to under three per 100000 today with large economic savings from reduced mortality and illness.
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Washington
United Press
United States
U.S. Public Health Service
Census Bureau
Public Health Service
Kiwanis Day at Boy Scout Camp Site
Marlboro August 1 The Kiwanis Club postponed Ladies Night and plan Kiwanis Day at Little Pond Bolton with Framingham Kiwanis joining. Activities include a Marlboro Framingham baseball game boating swimming and other sports as members travel by auto to the Scout Camp. City Treasurer William H. Osgood to speak August 9.
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Marlborough
Kiwanis Club
Boy Scout
Little Pond
Bolton
Framingham Kiwanis Club
Framingham
Marlboro
William H. Osgood
Cubs Edge Tigers In Old Timers Baseball Clash
In a Tuesday playground game Concord Old Timers were shaded by their younger rivals 10 to 4 after a rough second inning. John McHugh led the Old Timers with a single a double and a triple while Bulger McHugh Powers and Bilger produced key hits.
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CUBS
Tigers
Concord
Bulger
McHugh
John McHugh
McCarthy
Powers
Bilger
Mara
Concord Tigers
Concord C. T
J. Smith
Tom McHugh
W. Bulger
Tigers Show Weakness Then Find Steam In Twilight Game
The Tigers, marked by seven fielding errors and nine runs in three innings, stumble early but settle as L. Smith and Marsh protect the lead. Marsh and Minnan drive three runs each, while Smith allows only one hit after the third inning.
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Tigers
L. Smith
Thompson Mfg. Co
Marsh
Smith
Baloon
Terry Melluen
Duggan
Bulger
J. Smith
March
Terry Vwelfigh
Minnan
Wore
Heved Durgan
Collins
Vindtors
LeBrun
Waltham
I. Io
Thompson Team Battles In Early Season Rubber Match
In a baseball recap the Concord Tigers face Thompson nine in a tense contest. Landry hits a two base and Mansh Minthan deliver three base hits while Hovey and Netton contribute key sac plays as pitching by Marsh and Duggan yields eight runs on eight hits. Umpires Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Hoar are noted at Camp Hurricane as Mrs Edgarton recovers from appendicitis.
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Concord Tigers Ab R Hoa
Monaghes
Johnson
Enninmas
Thompson Mfg
Concord T
Landry
Mansh
Minthan
Netton
Hovey
Terry McHugh
J. McHugh
Duggan
Marsh
Peterson
Neison
Smith
Samuel Hoar
Camp Hurricane
Adirondacks
Charles G. Edgarton
Major Finn to chair Defense Day in Marlborough
Aug 12 announcement from Governor Cox names Major William Finn senior national guard officer as chair of the September 12 Defense Day program. He will convene military and semi military groups, with possible parade including GAR Spanish American War veterans VFW and local National Guard. The Adjutant General details drill timing and duties for local units and chairpersons.
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Adjutant General of
Massachusetts
Finn
Adjutant-General
American Legion
GAR
National Guard
St. Michiel
Adjutant General
Capt James Clare Bears State Flag in Parade
West Acton August 13 Capt James Clare of this village carried the state colors in the G A R parade at Boston Tuesday. A Civil and Spanish American War veteran his appearance on parade was striking. Other members at the convention were George B Parker Oscar E Preston Daniel Adams George Towne and Alonzo Joy.
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West Acton
James Clare
Boston
Clare
George B. Parker
Oscar E. Preston
Daniel Adams
George Towne
Alonzo Joy
West Acton Repair Work at Flag Estate
Coughlin Bros who recently bought the Flag estate are doing extensive repairs on the buildings. Mr and Mrs Norman MacAllister of Watertown visit Mr and Mrs L A Sebastian. Mrs Leet of Scranton Pa visits Mrs C H French.
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Coughlin Bros
Norman MacAllister
Watertown
L. A. Sebastian
Leet
Scranton, Pa
C. H. French
McKeon Family to Feature Gentry Patterson Circus Acts
The McKeon circus lineage highlights a two hour program of more than fifty acts including slack wire pioneers the elder son with his three children and geld. The show includes aerial acts acrobats trained animals and a free street parade at 11 PM with performances from 2:15 PM night shows and doors opening earlier.
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McKeon
Gentrypatterson Circus
Gentry Bros
Vacation Return and Local Visits Highlight Weekend
Miss Sadie Parmenter returned from a two week vacation at the Isles of Shoals. Mr. and Mrs. John L Ecuyer of Fitchburg were visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Evariste Sutherland on Lakeside Avenue. Rev Father Cormier curate of the French Catholic parish in Newburyport visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Amedee Cormier on Grant Street.
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Lodovic Morin
Westfield
Louis Morin
Broad Street
Sadie Parmenter
Isles of Shoals
John L’ecuyer
Fitchburg
Evariste Sutherland
Lakeside Avenue
Aéires Cormier
Newburyport
Amedee Cormier
Grant Street
Local News Briefs From West Acton and Nearby Areas
Fred Arnburg ends services with Teele Bros. George T. Weaver couple visit Hampton Beach. Milton Parks vacationing in Provincetown. James Baker, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Baker, taken to Mass Gen Hospital Friday for appendicitis surgery. listed as still in danger. West Acton Baptist Church youth society plans a Xaliko Karnival on A. B. Parker’s lawn Wednesday evening.
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Fred Arnburg
Teele Bros
George T. Weaver
Hampton Beach
Milton Parks
Provincetown
James Baker
Mass. Gen. Hospital
Young People's Society of the
West Acton Baptist Church
Xaliko Karnival
A. B. Parker
Vacation notes and moves from local residents
The page itemizes residents taking time off or traveling, including Joe Lippard on vacation in Maine, Mr and Mrs Conan visiting Simon Eon and daughters in Woonsocket, Samuel Potter on a Cleveland trip, Mrs Blanche Whitney en route to the GAR Encampment, Charlie D Berry leaving for a two week trip, Harry Burns on vacation at a seaside resort, Henry Laforme purchasing a new sedan, George Ledre moving to socket, and Mary Gibney and Wisg en Taylor’s extended stay at Lak Boon.
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Samuel Potterrill
Cleveland
Blanche Whitney
GAR
Burrill
Cleveland Times
Maynard to Host Double Wedding at Pugwash
A double wedding of local interest is planned for Wednesday August 20 at Pugwash Jun N. 8. Celia Betts will marry Fred Fai of Maynard and Bertha will wed John Hiltz. Both brides have ties to Maynard and have lately returned to Pugwash for an extended vacation. Mr. Banks departed Monday for Pu.
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Pugwash
Jun N
Celia Betts
Fred Fai
Maynard
Bertha
John Hiltz
Mr. Banks
Fairbanks
A Mills
Fu Mill Friends
C Courtney
Brayden
Bert
Champion golfer may appear at Country CSI
Francis Ouimet, former champion golfer, may appear at Maynard Country Club in an exhibition event. A testimonial is being organized to honor the minstrel and girls who raised 80 dollars for a recent club show. No date has been set yet.
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Francis Ouimet
Maynard
Ouimet
Miss Ethel Lowney and Ma Cowles Visit Friends
Miss Ethel Lowney and Ma Cowles visited friends at Law for the weekend. Walino Saari MHS football has returned from a vacation with relatives in Connecticut.
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Ethel Lowney
Ma Cowles
Walino Saari
M.H.S
Connecticut
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Amos Grenon
Mt. Wachusett
Qdilon Morin
Rein Lyne
Middlesex
William Hamlin
Joseph E. Lapierre
Nantasket Beach
Jennie Dionne
Leominster
John Dionne
Winter Street
Frank Blais
Pleasant Street
Silver Lake
Haverhill
Viola and
Generature
Napoleon Lacouture
Plasant Sealant
Mystic
Danielsomville
Conn
Arthur J. Rougeau
Manchester
Hercule Levitre
Gibbon Street
Nantas ‘Ket Beach
Albert Maurice
Albert Bertrand
New York
Province of
Quebec
Philips Goulet
Leon Auclair Plum Establishment
William H. Wellen
Marie Louise Bourgeois
Lillian Lanoue
Hurley and Tobin
Yvonne Dupre
White Mts
Old Orchard
Esway
Poeare
Daniel Curtis
Lewis Fraser
Police Department
Benjamin Brown
Alaska
Canadian Rockies
Banff
Lake Louise
Pons
Joseph M. M. Appeny
Guaerter
Rom Tithe Stans OM
Helen Wills
California
Trompson
Mile
Spinelly
Defense Day
Capt. Clare
Ation
F W
Francis Brown
Joe Lippard
Conan
Woonsocket, RI
Simon Eon and
Charlies D Berry
Lamson
Daughter
Springfield
Harry Burns
Beac
Henry Laforme
George Ledre
Misa Mary Gibney
Wisgen Taylor
Lak. Boon
Jersey
Lawrence and Lynn
Mass
New
J. Bartholmeo
Thoreau St
S. Bartholmeo
Jct
N. J. Cole
South Acton
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