Concord Junction Name Chosen for Postmaster
James Nagle confirmed as postmaster of Concord Junction after delays caused by senatorial courtesy. Benjamin Derby, longtime postmaster, served 16 years and improved service including free delivery and rural routes before leaving office.
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Washington
James Nagle
Concord Junction
Senate
Benjamin Derby
Taft
Derby
Wilson
Congress
Nagle
Senator Weeks
Daniel ©. Rogers
Weeks
A. H. Chase
Mr. Chase
Lea
Concord Junction pioneer Charles J. Waite dies at home
Charles J. Waite a longtime Concord Junction resident and businessman died at his Central Street home after a long illness. Funeral services were held Sunday at 2 p m conducted by Rev. Silas N Adams and Rev. William J Batt with many friends in attendance. Interment followed at Sleepy Hollow cemetery with pallbearers Frederick Waite Frank Waite Harold Shepard and Alison Willis. Waite born in Hubbardston in 1848 came to South Acton about 40 years ago, ran a dry goods and newspaper business, partnered with L N Fowler, later ran Adams Bridges in the same building, and retired after 1911 remaining a public figure in town.
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Charles J. Waite
Concord Junction
Central
Silas N. Adams
William J. Batt
Concord Lodge
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery
Frederick Waite
Frank Waite
Harold Shepard
Alison Willis
Odd Fellows
Mr. Waite
Hubbardston
South Acton
Tuttle, Jones
L. N. Fowler
Adame € Bridges
Express
Fowler
Waite
Adams & Bridges
Watte
Town dance rule clarified by selectmen
Selectmen ruled future public dances must hire a special officer to enforce decency if organizers cannot control attendees. The measure aims to curb objectionable dancing and correct the belief of town censorship. The piece also covers obituaries, church notes, and local community reflections.
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Lectmen
Comen
Charles J Waite Thon of Ak Wale Last Pri e 0 A Day 27th
Charles J Waite, a longtime Ak Wale resident, passed away on the 27th. The obituary notes his status as a local citizen and his involvement in community affairs. Services are pending.
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Boston
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Jos. A. Allen
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Worcester, Mass
Central New England
Miss Batt
Mary Davos Batt
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Concord
Welcomin
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