Church and community notices and meetings listed
Services at St Michael's Church Friday and Saturday mornings at 6 45. United Workers meet at Mrs J Jewett's home on Main street Wednesday afternoon. Mr Joseph Attridge's Market on South street improved after renovations. Food sale in Church of Christ vestry Saturday 3 30 to 5 30. Evening social with sterioptican lecture on The Life of Lincoln. Boy's Poultry Club Christmas party at Union School December 11. Paul J Kelley named manager of Edison Electric Illuminating Company Lexington Branch Office. Initiation night for Paul Revere Chapter C E B at Town Hall Thursday 8 o'clock. Locals attended a dance in Booth Acton last Saturday with Newell's orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Michael's Church
United Workers
J. Jewett
Main Street
Joseph Attridge
South Street
Church of Christ
Lincoln
Union School
Paul J Kelley
Crescent Avenue
Edison Electric Illuminating Company
Beaton
Lexington
Kelley
Alfred H. Webber
Boston
Boylston Street
Paul Revere
C. E
Town Hall
Booth Acton
Newell
Radio Dance At Town Hall Ashcroft Friday Night
The Anthony Hunt of Hamilton Post 221 American Legion will host a radio dance at Town Hall Friday evening from 8 to 12. Attendees from nearby towns are expected and the organizers forecast good radio conditions and a fine time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Hunt
Hamilton
St George’s church tea party set at Masonic hall
The annual St George’s church tea party will be held this Saturday at Masonic hall. Supper runs from 5 to 7 with special tables for clerks. Advanced ticket sales are strong, signaling continued strong interest in the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. George's Church
Masonic Hall
Birthday Party Held For Mary Sawyer On Ninth Birthday
Mary Sawyer acted as hostess to a group of friends for her ninth birthday at her uncle James Farrells home Friday. A candlelit birthday cake, gifts, music and games plus bedtime stories on the radio made the celebration lively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Sawyer
James Farrell
Thanksgiving Gatherings and Local Notices in Concord McT
Concord and nearby towns share Thanksgiving visits among families including Hanleys Doyle Ahern Gerrity and Farquhar groups. Attendance at a Worcester Prudential convention with Harry Carroll, theatre outing, and upcoming Annursnac Grange meeting featuring a Bundle Whist event with prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Hanley
Somerville
James Doyle
Allston
Doyle
Patrick Reilly
Harry Carroll
Prudential Insurance Company
Worcester
A. J. Hicks
Frank Hooper
David M. Phail
Lynn
Alfred Tarbell
Josephine
Fitchburg
Francis Ahern
Cottage Street
Frank Mclean
Thomas Gerrity
der Street
Aherns
Stuart Farquhar
Robert
Gilbertville Thurday
Margaret O'Grady
Margaret Brown
London
Hollis Street
Myron Stevenson
Watertown
Dallinger Delivers Notable Address at Union Church
U S Congressman Fredrick W Dallinger of Cambridge spoke before a large congregation at Union Church delivering a finely crafted address. The event highlighted community concerns and featured remarks on public service and civic duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Fredrick W Dallinger
Cambridge
Union Church
Middlesex County Commissioners hearing on highway relocation
Petitioners from Littleton Boxboro Acton and Maynard request the relocation and repair of a northeasterly Boxboro Acton road and a new highway parallel to the Fitchburg Division to connect School Street West Acton and Maynard. The document details notice, publication, and viewing procedures for the required public hearing set for January 18, 1924, at 10 a.m. in East Cambridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Middlesex
Lowell
Cambridge
Commissioners’ Office
Court House
East Cambridge
Littleton
Boxboro
Acton
Maynard
Acton Enterprise
Maynard Enterprise
Ralph N. Smith
Paul Fillebrown
Massachusetts
Middlesex County Commissioners
Said
Littleton Road
Perkins and Leavitt
Fitch
Fitchburg
South Acton
Marlboro Branch
Parmenter's Crossing
Brown Street
Acton Street
C. Ano
Paul Fillerbrown
The Future of American Democracy by Dr Dallinger
Dr Dallinger spoke on the future of American democracy focusing on its spiritual and moral dimensions. He blamed crime and immorality on public apathy toward religion and urged active church involvement and support by people at services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Dallinger
Dallinger
de Tocqueville
America
América
Deer Season Opens Quietly as Hunters Set Out
The deer season opened with little local interest as a group of sharpshooters headed out in pursuit. Leonard Smith William Driscoll Frank Brayden Fr. Walsh and George Weaver left town on Sunday afternoon with hunting gear for distant regions, destination not announced, no report available at press time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Smith
William Driscoll
Frank Brayden
Fr. Walsh
George Weaver
Adén
Acton mortgage sale of 1923 on three acre property
Foreclosure sale under a 1922 mortgage by Albion L Millan and Anna E Millan to American Prest Company. On December 29 1923 at 3 pm the premises on the Great Road Acton Mass will be sold at public auction for a 313 acre parcel with bounds by Luther Conant land the New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company and the State Road. Two hundred dollars cash required. Mortgagee American Trust Company represented by Weld A Rollins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albion L. Millan
Anna E Millan
American Prest Company
Middlesex South District
Acton
Luther Conant
New York, New Haven, and Hartford Railroad Company
Railroad Co
Said Conant
Anna F. Millan
Edith L. Dana
American Trust Company
Weld A. Rollins National Shawmut Bank Bldg
Boston
Probate Court citation in Edward Derby will case
Massachusetts probate court cites Annie H Derby and others in Concord for the will of Edward Derby. Hearing set for December 24 1923 at Cambridge. service required at least fourteen days before. Notice published in Concord Enterprise seven days before court.
South Acton Congregational Church Events Planned
The annual church meeting is set for Thursday at 7 20 in the vestry. The Ladies Social Circle meets at Miss Alma Stowell’s Maple Street home Thursday at 2 30. Sunday schedule includes service 10 20, Sunday School 11 45, and evening service 7. Dr and Mrs W B Currier visited Thanksgiving with Mr and Mrs George A Richardson. Mr and Mrs Herbert Gray and daughter Esther spent Thanksgiving in Newfields New Hampshire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregation Church
Alma Stowell
Maple Street
Christian Endeavor Meeting
W. B. Currier
George A. Richardson
Herbert Gray
Esther
Newfields
N. H
Christian Lavendier Couple Wed in Help Of Christians
Ernest Christian and Mary Lavendier were united in marriage on Monday morning at Help Of Christians church, vows exchanged in a simple ceremony witnessed by family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian—Lavendier
Ernest Christian
Mias
Mary Lavendier
Probate notice of will for PRED LUNT estate
Old Colony Trust Company seeks letters testamentary for the estate of PRED LUNT of Acton. Probate Court Cambridge will hear on December 14 1928 to show cause. Publication in Acton Enterprise and notice to known heirs required seven days prior. George F. Lawton judge. Om Esty register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Middlesex
Acton
Old Colony Trust Company
Cambridge
Ava
George F. Lawton
Notice of Administration for Caroline Moved
Appointment of George F. Lynch as administrator of the estate of Caroline Moved late of Maynard Massachusetts deceased. Creditors must present claims and debtors settle at Great Road Maynard MA. November 21 to December 4 1923.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline Moi
Maynard
Couny
Middlesex
Great Road
Mass
George F. Lynch
Notice to Property Owners to Destroy Moths by December 1 1923
Town announces required action under chapter 132 to destroy gypsy and brown tail moth eggs caterpillars pupae and nests on private property. Failure to comply may lead to municipal destruction at land value cost. Citizens urged to cooperate on highways and report adjoining neglect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James O'Neill
State Forester
State House
Boston
Mass
Murray Brown
Alfred W.davis
Harry B. Morse
Wedding of Miss Clement Lavendier and Alex Ackachern Jr
The ceremony featured Rev Joseph P Miss Clement Lavendier as officiant. The bride wore a burgundy suit with fur trim and a matching hat, carrying white carnations. A blue dressed bridesmaid carried pink carnations. After the ceremony the couple left for a New York City trip and will reside in Concord Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph P
Clement Lavendier
Alex acKachern Jr
New York City
Concord Junction
Card of Thanks to West Acton and neighbors
Tender thanks go to the people of West Acton and nearby for their kind assistance during our recent trouble. The Jensen family extends heartfelt appreciation for the support shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weat Actop
Vicinis
G. A. Jensen & Family
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United Effort
Ers
The
American Woolen Company
Yen Company
Exide Battery Service
Lawrence W. Jones
Tel
F.S. Fearns
Main St
Ummer
Jersey
Borreacs Saa
Lscz
W. A. Haynes Co., Inc
Acton and Nason Sts
Concord
Caallinger
Commonwealth Middlesex
Annie H. Derby
Benjamin Derby
Benjamin Edward Derby
Charles Derby
Henry Derby
Harvey Denby
Ida Derby
Frank Derby
Newton
Helen Converse
Walter Derby
Woburn
Richard Derby
Winchester
Derb
Weymouth
Norfolk
Edward Derby
Kennetunk
Maine
Fred Derby
Saybrook
Connecticut
Martha Smith
New York
Sarah W. Derby
Concord Enterprise
F. M. Bsty
the Board of Selectmen
South Sudbury
Goulding’s
Sudbury
Herbert A. Gray
Nain St
So. Acton
Chester L. Blakely
Harvard
Hancock St
Mystic
E. N. Mon
West Acton
Tague Tel
Conn
Joseph Lom
Luigi di Cicco
Davis Court
C. Freeman
Nashoba
Chas. G. Clapp Co
Washington St
Albertine R. Sweet
Association Hall
Marie A
Conservatory Normal School
Concord Sudbury Rd
Alden H. Russell
Hubbard
Spoons & Seabury
Water St
Fole
F. &. Fearns, Maynard, Mase
Board of Selectmen
Creighton
Frank Binks
Edwin Carlton
David G. Sharpe, Jr
Europe
John Hendrickson
Powder Mill Road
Maynard Drug Co
Nason St
Maynard Tel
E. R. Teele
W. Acton
James W. Jones
Commonwealth Ave
Concord Inc
Herbert W. Martin
Undertaker
Concord St
Irma May Durkee
Main &I
Dod
Arthur
Baldwins
A. R. Jenks
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