Local News From Littleton and Essex This Week
Mrs Frank Plummer tends her ill father Thomas Stephens as his condition worsens. Herbert Whitcomb and Dorothy Priest stay at a Lake Champlain house party in Essex. Littleton depot suffered a break in last week. Town meeting set for Sept 2 to discuss water and electric lights. Martha Emery wife of Major Emery dies at 85 from cerebral hemorrhage. Tar tare fertilizer plant fire destroys works. origin unknown. large fire visible after hours with extensive damage and forced demolition of ruined walls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Plummer
Maynard
Thomas Stephens
Mr. Stephens
Herbert Whitcomb
Dorothy Priest
Essex
N. Y
Lake Champlain
New York
Wm F. Conant
Arlington Heights
Patten
Sterling
A. F. Conant
Northwest Territory
Littleton
Mk Houghton
The
Conant Co
Kennebunkport
Barmer
Martha Emery
W. O H. Emery
Lowell
W O H. Dwais
Bedford Grange Fair Date Set Oct 5
A Bedford note announces the second annual Bedford Grange fair on October 5 with a call to paste the date publicly. An auction at Mr Magoun's Saturday afternoon is to feature suffrage speakers explaining why women should vote. At J and M railroad yards two heavy electric light poles fell from a loading team, fatally injuring a horse valued at $259. the animal was ordered shot after veterinary care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford Grange
J. & M. Railroad
Bedford Coal & Grain Co
Carlisle
Field Day at St Pridgets Church in Lexington
Attendance from Serge numbers joined a Saturday Field Day in Lexington to honor the returning pastor from Europe. Pedford ladies hosted booths while a St Marys Northeastern team vs Minute Boys clash had Freddie Sullivan star with a running catch and two RBI double to seal the win. He also caught the greased pig in a lively afternoon of sports and booths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Serge
St. Pridget’s
Lexington
Europe
Pedford
St Mary's
North East
Pennsylvania
Minute Boys
Freddie Sullivan
Fred
Fire at New England Nurseries Plant Causes Large Loss
An alarm at 7.15 on Saturday evening brought the fire department to New England Nurseries plant. Fire confined to the original blaze structure, a spring built storage house about 250 feet long. Loss on buildings plants and shrubs estimated at six to eight thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England Nurseries
Bedford auction advert and mixed literary bits from 1911
A notice advertises a September 2 1911 auction by Francis P Magoon with auctioneers Hodgdon Co at Bedford Massachusetts featuring household furniture old fashioned and modern items plus wagons and farming tools. Also included are several detached clippings with humorous and editorial excerpts from Harper's Weekly Cleveland Plain Dealer Washington Herald and related papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis P. Magoun
Concord Rd
Davis Road
Bedford
Concord
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Crawford ‘Wood Porter
Waller & Pratt Mfg. Co
Union St
Boston
A. I. Jin
3 & CO
Partor
Publisi
Cdstesday 3
TE Enterprise Company
Walter B. Bol Rr
Renicent
Walter P. Frye
Rere Ae Dela 00Haan
Postoffice
Marlboro
Maas
Marea
Frank Stone
Commonwealth Avenue
John Connors
Commonwealth Ave
Concord Jet
Mass
Elmore
Raphael M. Hoyle
T. D. Murphy
Washington ST
Newton
Newton North
Bedford St
Sleepy Hollow
Chaites
Vii Saco
Bert L. Hartwell
Khestan D. 1
Pp. Hartwell
Orman Ewings
Ames Hill
Auburndale
Lexington Field
Board of Assessors
Francis P. Magoon
1. Hodgdon & CO. Auctioneers
Bedford, Mass
William
Tere Willyam
Henery
Chicago
Nerald
Henry
Papa
Gio
Nixon
Cleveland Plan
Mitchell
W. A. Haynes Co., Inc
Maynard,lass
John J. Flannery
Bedford Street
J Kgan
Age
Acton Mass
W.ch
E. M. Lonc
P.O
J. Bradley
Maynard, Mass
John R. Comley
Elm St
Bedford Centre
R. Wells CO
O. Box
Boston Transcript
C. D. Holmes
Magnati
Coupon
Wilson Lumber, Co
R. L. Wilso
Panes
Wilfrid Wheeler
South Acton Coal and Lumber
South Acton Coal & Lumber CO
P. Fletcher
South Acton, Mass
Bedford Hardware and Plmbing Co
Fiske Automobile
Bedford Hardware and Plumbing
Fletcher
Bedford, Asf
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