Women in Massachusetts urged to register before primaries
The Massachusetts message calls on women to register to vote, outlines eligibility requirements, and notes that registered names will transfer to the general list after federal suffrage ratification. It warns that registration closes before primaries and urges timely action across cities and towns.
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Tennessee House
United States
Secretary of State
Board of Registrars
Massachusetts
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Registration opens as women urged to register in time
The piece urges rapid registration across towns to preempt November election rush. It notes seventy years of effort by women for political participation and warns that low registration could be used to critique their fitness. It calls on women to prove readiness by a large turnout.
Residents and Visits Mentioned in Acton Notes
Miss Grace Welsh returns from Portland and Maine coast visits. Mrs Essie Howard guests at Mrs Tolman Prospect. Charles Miles spends weekend with Bert Willis in Providence. Ella Colburn returns from Nashua visit to daughter Mrs Helen Leard. Dorothy and Marjorie donés visit aunt Mrs Jessie Townsend in Revere. School street exterior painting underway for fall term. John J. Dudley from New York, State board of health, vacationing with Mary T. Coughlin. Reverend Samuel Jones digs trench on Acton Street for town water. rock pile 140 feet long, 6 feet high, may be used later.
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Grace Welsh
Portland
Maine
Essie Howard
Maynard
Tolman
Prospect
Charles H. Miles Apent
Bert Willis
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Providence
School St
L ‘J.pulonton
John J. Dudley
New York City
State Board of Health
Mary T. Coughlin
Samuel Jones
Acton St
Party visits Norumbega Park with group of youngsters
A group including Winifred Stannard Willard Sylvia Grace and others plus Mrs Stiles and Mrs Chickering spent Thursday afternoon at Norumbega Park. They were met there by Mrs Lewis Willard of Holliston.
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Winifred, Stannard
Willard Sylvia
Grace and
Person Chickering
Carl Giannone
Gertrude Stiles
Winifred Mackenzie
Elizabeth Willard
Helena Hennessey
Frank L. Stiles
Clarence D
Chickering
Normadega Park
Lewis
T. Willard
Holliston
South Acton Man Harry N Brown Runs as Independent
Harry N. Brown of South Acton announced his candidacy for state treasurer at the November election on an independent ticket. His filing occurred after the deadline and protests claimed fraud in signatures, with J Mitchell Galvine alleging his name was added without consent.
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Harry N. Brown
South Acton
Office
Beame
J. Mitchell Galvine
Runaway Horse Collides With Ford in Main Street Scene
A horse owned by Emil Boeske ran from the B M depot area and struck a Ford touring car in Main Street near P H Murphy’s shoe store. The horse was injured, the car a wreck, and Night Patrolman Driscott freed the horse’s leg from the fender. Boeske will cover repair costs after a selectmen’s conference.
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Emile
Bosske
Ford
Mainst Square
P. H. Murphy
Nicholas Driscott
Emil Boeske
Tha . Selectmen
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Maurice Connors Overcome at Assabet Mills
Maurice Connors a priest and watchman at Assabet Mills collapsed from indigestion while on duty Friday afternoon. He received first aid and was taken home. he is reported to be improving. A board of registrars meeting is set for Aug 24 to register voters for the fall primaries. Thirty citizens named are to be dropped from the vetting list for lack of assessment this year.
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Maurice Connors
Prie’st
Assabet Mills
Board of Registers
Selectmen’s Office
Massechnatts Highway Association Visit to Mt Holyoke
John Driscol superintendent of Strents attended the Massechnatts Highway Association annual meal at Mt Holyoke with a tour of the Fish Tire Co plant in Chicopee. Joel Butterworth of Barre was home for the weekend.
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John Driscol
Strents
Massechnatts Highway Association
Mt Holyoke Wednester
Thurador Thuretay
Fish Tire Co Nlant
Chicopee
Joel Butterworth
Barre
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