Holiday gatherings and visits across Massachusetts towns
A long list of residents and visitors spent the Thanksgiving holiday with relatives in towns including Waltham Marlboro Cambridge Rockville Conn Medway Newton Upper Falls Somerville and Cohasset. The writeup notes many extended family visits and local club activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Shultz
Rockville
Conn
William Collier
Howard
Lowell
James J. Hilferty
Medway
Edward Hayes
Marlboro
John Moynihan
High St
Freeman Davil
Cambridge
Maybelle Lowhey
Clarence
Thomas Sylvert
Boston
Pope
Bridgewater
Fowler
Franklin P. Plummer
New York City
William Stuart
Ouinebaug
Margaret Stuart
Waltham St
P. J. Sullivan
Arthur Soar
Newton Upper Falls
Mary Connolly
Edward
John Nee
Charles Weaving
Grace Weaving
Mary Shea
Ernest Greenhalge
Cohasset
James J.morgan
Jonh Maley
John Hannon
Oorence
Archie Livingstone
Medford
Hiram Parkin
Lilla Clerk
Ae Amon
Bae
Frank Lowney
Theodore Lowney
Woodrow
Daniel Lowney
B. Driscoll
Patrick Tighe
Esther
Raymond
Hudson
Charles Stevenson
Marion
Walter
W. F. Stevenson
Woman's Club
Louis Stevenson
George Hale Reid
Doris Kitchin
Concord News Highlights Thanksgiving Reopenings And Local Notices
Concord schools reopened after Thanksgiving break. Residents recall Thanksgiving visits with relatives in Maynard and Beverly. Several students and faculty members traveled from Mt. Holyoke and Smith College for the recess. Spinal meningitis recovery noted for Ruth Walcott. Grange and civic groups plan events including a Christmas party and a sectional conference on juvenile justice and playgrounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omcer
Patrick Varley
Thomas
Maynard
Jeanette Sohier
Mt. Holyoke College
A. McConnell
N. M. Hunter
Hudson
George H. Hopkins
Bedford St
George W. Hopkins
Newton
Hopkins
Beverly
F. C. Rockwood
Everett
Albert C. Rockwood
F. C. Rookwood
Everett St
Old North Pridge Society
Herbert B. Hosmer
Monument St
Grace Tuttle
Samuel Tuttle
Welden St
Marion Hoyle
Mt. Holyoke
Ruth Walcott
George E. Walcott
Elm Sr
Concord Grange
State Grange
Tremont Temple
Boston
Herman Walters
O. Martin Graverson
Thoreau St
Saratoga Springs
N. Y
David Potter
A. Wen
Mass. Agricultural College
Amherst
Marion Towne
Towne
Smith College
Charles L. Hutchins
Mary Scripture
Lincoln
Hutchins
Concord Grane
Maria Olsen
Ruth Raymond
Joseph Smith
Fred W. Taylor
Jamess. Wilson
Norman Smith
George Albree
Ant Sonera
Cambridge
Lawrence
Barry Whitcomb
George E. Hill
Woman’s Club
Civic Co
Man
Charles Towle
Samuel Hoar
Concord Junction Community Notes and Local Visits
Local residents names and visits are listed with frequent mentions of Thanksgiving and holidays. Notable items include Rev Daniel Cronin moving to 407 Main St, guests from Natick Arlington Roxbury Scotland and Salisbury, a Baldwinville trip, and Mrs. Charles McConnel recovering post surgery. A Wakefield divorce case of Bert F. Phelps is noted along with a large audience for a manager Severns event and Clara Leighton’s welcome home gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Cronin
Main St
Charles Fuller
Agnes Shannon
Natick
West Concord
Calvin Houghton
Baldwinaville
Farnham Damon
Upland
Cal
Ralph H. Damon
Roland Boyer
Arlington
Dominic Burke
Lillian Conant
Pred Conant
Roxbury
Charléo
Archibald Maclaren
Scotland
James Cutler
Laws. Brook Rd
James. McWilliams
Salisbury
N. B
J. A. McWilliams
Charles, McConnel
Alice Phelps
Wakefield
Bert F. Phelps
Lowell
Severns
Clara Leighton
Wayne Lawrence
International
Artthan
Daniell
Sullfi Abram
H . Charles Everett Collicut
W. H
Thanksgiving Eye Dance Fails To Meet Expectations In Concord
A town hall Thanksgiving dance proceeded with Tremont orchestra arranged by Frank Hubbard and John Hunt but fell short of its intended enjoyment. Mrs. Charles G and others served as matrons while Misses Hubbard Hunt Rockwood Goding and others provided desserts. dancing continued to midnight despite mixed attractions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town Hall
Frank 8. Hubbard
John P. Hunt
Tremont
Concord
Charles G
Loren B. Macdonald
F. Wood
Mattheton
Florence Hubbard
Hunt
Ie Rockwood
Goding
Frank Hubbard
Joan. Hunt
True Wealth and the Wealth of Life
Quote attributed to Ruskin on wealth as life’s powers of love joy and admiration. Calls a nation rich which fosters noble happy people and a man who perfects his life extends the broadest helpful influence.
Fragmentary reminiscences on racing and club roles
A garbled reminiscence recalls winter toboggan races a pigeon racing prize and a person becoming vice-president of a golf club. The text mixes mis spellings and nonsensical phrases with scattered mentions of competitions and leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babe Bean
Golf Club
Conversation Fragments Between Maud and Clarence
A brief exchange has Helen's credulity cited as a reason Maud notes her youth. Clarence teases Helen about believing much of what is told to her while Maud comments on her sister's gullibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen
Blackballing in Ancient Voting Shells and Modern Terms
The fragment discusses reading character and a young man with kid gloves. It explains how ancient Greeks used shells for voting and defines blackballed as a term for secret voting. It contrasts white and black balls as weights in early ballots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Desaine
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Bedford Springs, Mass
H. P. N. Dahl & Coo. Jewelers
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David Miller
Mrs
Walter Rayner
Waltham
A. T. Haynes & Co
Concord Junction
Corbin - Brown
Jersey
White’s
Maintreet
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Xmas Goods
George H. Gutteridge
Nason Street
Glenwood
Magon Tinware
Main and Nason Sts
Louis Peel
Maynard i. M
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