Community Notes and Visits Across Littleton
Miss Grace P. Conant, professor of English in Decatur Illinois and Chautauqua faculty member in Colorado, visits her parents Mero and Mrs A F Conant for ten days before returning west for the new college year. Mrs James Houghton and daughter Mabelle of Albany New York stay with Mr and Mrs Chas W Houghton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace P. Conant
Decatur
Chautauqua
Colorado
Mero
A. F. Conant
Midde West
New College
Doan's Kidney Pills Popular in Marlboro Ad
An old Marlboro advertisement touts Doan's Kidney Pills for kidney relief with a testimonial from Mrs. Avice Hi Campbell. The piece blends product praise with local social notes on Whitcomb family reunions, visitors, and a Hillsboro Hillsboro wedding in nearby towns.
Deponits Advertise Weekly Live Fowl Wanted
Wanted a thousand live fowl and brooders weekly until further notice. Bring them Thursdays or call 215-4 by mail or telephone. For sale a seven year old extra good business horse a leader. George A. Dyer Poultry D Marlboro Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Dyer
Powltry
Marlboro
Mass
Arsenic Found as Normal Constituent in Vegetables
French biologists Drs. Jndin and Astrug report arsenic occurs in edible plants and fruits. In a study of thirty nine vegetables they detected arsenic in all samples with levels from 0.99 ppm in leek to 0.25 ppm in almonds and beans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drs. Jndin and
Astrug
Maynard Death of Mrs Ogden in Fitchburg area
The obituary notes Elizabeth Wood Ogden wife of John W Ogden formerly of Maynard died at her Malden home Friday at 5 15 am Born Millbury November 22 1857 she married November 18 1879 She is survived by her husband and a daughter Mrs F A Persons of Maynard one sister Mrs Lillian E Ricker of Springfield and a brother William H Wood of Leominster Funeral was Monday with prayers at 9 20 am at home and service at Christchurch Fitchburg burial Forest Hill Cemetery Fitchburg Bearers included Mass R R Commission inspectors and lodge members A long list of floral tributes followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Run. (Wood) Og den
Johin W. Veden
Malden
Millbury
John W. Ogden
F. A. Persons
Lillian E. Ricker
Springfield
William H. Wood
Leominster
Christchurch
Fitchburg
Forest Hill Cemetery
Mass. R. R. Commission
Ogden
Lady Emma Chapter
Pearl Hill Rebekah Lodge
Attena
Rh. R
Concord
Maynard & Hudson
Alpine Lodge
K. of P
Nashua Tribe
Miss Joste Blood
G. EK
Sandergon
Samuel P. Lewis
James Donahue
Jesse Sims
Nantasket
Mary Anthoine
Christopher Powers
Newfoundland
Christopher
Esther Mann
Moving Picture Show
E. D. Brigham
Hazel
West Boylston
Henry Murphy
Samuel Lawton
American Woolen Co
Winooski
Amory Maynard
Laura Woodart
Florence
Robert Lester
Elson
The
Tever
Maynard
Re‘gal
Queen Quality
Boston
Lever
John Underwood
Stow
Pauline Miller
Frank McCormick
Worcester
New Hampshire
Ethel Carter Barnes
Aten
Providence
Rhode Island
William W. Gunn
North Abington
Louis Cormier
Elphege Cloutier
Brighton Seminary
George Paul Raymond
Joseph Pacific
How
St. Mary's Parish
Olivier Dupont
Napoleon Dupont
Montreal
P. Q
Ernest Meloche
Merrill St. Martin
Samuel Daoust
Mise Beatrice Jacob
Woonsocket
R. A
Sudbury Wedding Invitations Reported for Sept 10 Event
Sudbury prepares for the nuptials of Miss Sadie Hunt and Henry Allen Chase on September 10. Parents Mr and Mrs Louis C Hunt of Roxbury are prominent locals. Guests include Misses Alice Doris and Ruth Wels of Worcester. Several residents attend to family matters as schools begin on September 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sadie Hunt
Henry Allen Chase
Miss Hunt
Louis C. Hunt
Roxbury
Sudbury
Alice
Doris
Ruth Wels
Worcester
WD. Perry
Jailian Hunt
Pigeon Cove
Hattie Goodnow
C. S. Junt
Cheater L. Perry
Misa Mamie Mackay
Waltham Hospital
Nantasket Beach
Bryant & Stratton Commercial School in Boston Moves to New Building
The Bryant & Stratton Commercial School in Boston relocates to a new site on Arlington Street, with three streets bounding the building to maximize light. Founded in the 1860s by Bryant and Stratton, led by J. K. Hibbard for 45 years, it emphasizes personalized study with hands on practice and has had record graduate employment the past year. Classes run daily with no Saturday or evening sessions or holiday downtime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boylston Street
E. Hisnano
Boston
Bryant & Stratton Commercial School of
Arlington Street
Boyster
Arington
Abele
Peter Otce
Mesora, Bryant & Stratton
J. KE. Hibbard
Hore
Thennom Business Houses
Bryant & Stratton
Bedford Union Service Speaker Plans Theme Address
Rev Loren B Macdonald pastor of the First Parish will deliver one address at the Union services for Old Home Week in Bedford. He will speak on Bedford as it ought to be.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgett MecNiff
Marlboro
Bridget McNifff
Worchester
Mary McNiff
Taylor St
Charles Whiting
Cambridge
H. L. Packard
Endeavor Society
Congregational Sunday School
Chas. W. Hunt
Historical Society
Tophet Swamp
Indian Post
Littleton
Unitarian
Whalom Park
Loren B. Macdonald
Bedford
McDonald
Oily Roads Cause Horse Falls and Damages in Town
Horses fell on Lexington Road as oily streets led to injuries and fatalities among equines. Frank Peterson’s horse was killed after a broken leg and internal injuries, while George Clark’s horse also collapsed. A milk wagon shaft broke and others reported similar damage. The same day a lawn party at Trinitarian church grounds featured lanterns, music by the Maynard band, games and contests with a large turnout of about 200.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Peterson
Lexington Rd
Albree
George 3. Clark
C. EB. Society
Trinitarian Church
Maynard
Noted Sale Boosts Treasury Proceeds
The report states ice cream and candy offerings drew ready sales and the treasury will likely be considerably benefited by the affair, reflecting strong success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Treasury
Groomed Republican hopeful in Fifth District faces Grimes
John Jacob Rogers of Lowell seeks the Republican nomination for Congress in the Fifth District and opposes Mr. Grimes. A relative by marriage to Congressman Ames, Rogers benefits from an endorsement, but the office remains a public trust for about 32,000 voters in the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Jacob Rogers
Lowell
Grimes
Congressman Ames
Ames
Lowell Aims to Shift District Control from City Politics
An editorial argues Lowell politicians treat the city as dominant in Congress seat matters. The writer casts the situation as a case of not letting anything escape unless challenged by organized district forces. They suggest a district-wide union to take the helm and reverse the current order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
Congressional Station
Bedford Old Home Week parade and events outlined
Bedford executives push town business participation for Old Home Week parade on Sept 2. Souvenir items available at C W Blake Co and C W Wake Co drug stores. Sunday program at Unitarian church features addresses on Bedford past present and future. Wall ace Goldsmith drawings used for postcards and posters, with Irving Hodgdon and Warren A Cutler coordinating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pumphrey O'Sullivan
M. F F. Manning
Democratic Town Committee
Bedford
C. W Blake Co
C. W Wake Co
Unitarian Church
Old Home
Thane
Wallace Goldsmith
Bedford Old Home Week
Maint
Warren A. Cutler
John Kavanaugh
Guy Proctor
Irving L. Hodgdon
Town Hall
Committee On Publicity and Printing
Parker Couple Prepare for Golden Anniversary
Mr and Mrs George B Parker plan a Wednesday observance of their 50th wedding anniversary. The notice notes local events including visits from Sheldon Littlefield and family from Atlantic, and several residents traveling or active in nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George B. Parker
Guests Of Their Sister On Trip With Mother's Auto
Guests of their sister Mrs J A God ing traveled with the former's auto on the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Goding
Thief Scare Strikes Village Over Century Chair
Village residents deter a rash theft as a 100 year old heirloom chair and a batch of geraniums vanish from a fine house. Local families in Marlboro report the loss and urge vigilance, joking that buckshot might deter such acts. Nearby visits note residents from New Hampshire and Providence on vacations.
Concord Maynard and Hudson Street Railway Labor Day Timetable
Special timetable notice details Maynard Concord Hudson connections on Labor Day with departure times starting 6.32 A. M. and 7.00 A. M. from Maynard to Concord and Hudson, plus half hourly and hourly runs, plus a theatre car at 11.29 P. M. connecting with the Boston express at the depot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Maynard and
Hudson Street Railway
Hudson
Maynard
South Acton
Boston
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Equinnes
Engitp
Nens
Wlas
Bryant &*Stratton Commercial SC
A. W. Knowlton
Heywood
Somersie
Woburn
Carl Dodge
Barre
George McNff
King
St. Chas
Frank H. Hill
South Portland
North Adams
Mabelle
Pickard
Lucy Pickard
Fred 2. Kimball
Newtown
Percy Blood
New York State
Austin Kimball
Marjorie Bitner
Plymouth
Doan
Avice Hi Campbell
Chestnut St
Burke Drug Co
Foster Milburn Consuttate
York
Cele
United State
Deans
N. H. Whitcomb
Marjorie
Master Richard
Floresce Whitcomb
Cnas. A. Kimball and Sons
Prescott and
Richard
North Wilmington
Whitcomb
Hartwell, Peter and
John Henry Whitcomb
Douglas Whitcomb
Muse Ace Wright
Rev. Geo. B. and
Amelia B. Frost
Andover
Hillsboro, N. H
Frederick Charles Hartnel
Alice May
Cyrus W. Perry
Hillsboro Centre
N. H
Hillsboro Methodist Episcopal Church
James Nelson Seaver
Hartwell
Hollis L. Robbins
Robbins
Methodist Church
Natural Science Club
Center Woman's Club
Hillsboro
Marlbough Avings Lark
Marlborougd
William D. Burdicnt
Hnrkles F Holyokr
Maurice Herbert
Nellie May
Vera Lawton
Molly’ Lowell
Hinsdale
N. Mi
Bert Lowell
Mizpah Rebekah Lodge
Howard Jamieson
A. A. Clark
Brookfield
C. H. Wilcox
Brooks
Paper
Cape
James Higgins
C. B. Haire & Co
Paper Nill Corner
William Cullen
Bryant & Stratton School
Cc. E. Lawn Party
Ames Family
Sheldon Littlefield
Atlantic
Oakland
Glen Gould
Burton Hoar
Dartmouth College
Geo. Weaver
Willie Schuan
Zera
Annie McCarthy
Revere
Agnes Toohey
Madeline Staples
Vermont
Margarette Merrifield
Grafton
Nadys McGregor
Lincoln
Whaud Priest
W. B. Holt
Alfred Richardson
Melrose
W. H. Teele
Oak Bluffs
Celette Handley
Milford, N. H
Elmer Handey
East Pepperell
Srndey
Walter Bemis
J. KE. Mitchell
White Horse Beach
Frank Wilson
Laconia, N. H
L. F. Putnam
Albert Gervais
L'Etoile der Nord
Joliette
Azaire Gervais
Paris St
Betty
Lady Betty
P. P. Adams
Big Dry Goods Dept. Store
Moody St
Waltham
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