Thanksgiving ties and local moves in South Sudbury
Numerous South Sudbury residents swap visits and travel to nearby towns for Thanksgiving. Families welcome guests, celebrate with relatives, and plan a Men s club meeting at Memorial church. Local news notes moves, health, and a Franklin automobile for sale at Yo Yo Beverage Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. F. Nelson
Belmont
Bernard Stone
J. L. Bartlett
A. H. Forness
W. A. Connelly
Gypsy Moth Commission
Waldo L. Stone
Raymond H. Brown
New York
Asabel T. Bilms
New Britain
Conn
Harold
Ortwell Seymour
Berlin
H. C. Seymour
H. H. Rogers
David E. Marshall
W. E. Chamberlain
South Framingham
Dea
Francis F. Walker
Memorial Church
A.S. Rogers
Touraine
Colonial Theatre
Thorndyke
Franklin Automobile
Yo Yo Beverage Co
South
Sudbury
Mass
Odd Cure Promised for Ague in Rural Lore
A quack remedy from a bygone station claimed ague could be banished by walking to a crossroad five times at dead of night and burying a raid, with failures blamed on unlucky misfortune. The tale sparked a mix of superstition and humor as quoted in the Wash Star debate about patriotism and money.
Leoncavallo's Sharp Take on Pagliacci Drawn as Local Jest
In a strange town during a Pagliacci performance Signor Leoncavallo joined a nearby spectator in a joking critique of the opera. The next morning a local newspaper published a long article reproducing his remarks under the headline Leoncavallo's opinion of Pagliacci.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Signor Leoncavallo
Leoncavallo
Maynard and Nearby Residents Note Local Happenings
Maynard life shows visitors from Gilson Providence and Leominster. A Tyrolean singers troupe comes to Cooperative hall. Local runners compete with wins by Fred Murray and G. Edward White. A Masonic social club elected officers. Julius Loewe celebrates 40th anniversary with family. a golden wedding awaits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Social Club
George Champagne
Robert Crossley
Thomas Wright
Treas
Ernest Greenhalge
Thomas Deane
Fred Hayward
James Bent
House and Entertainment Committee
Fred Rainville
Leominster
Felix Rainville
Jones Wedding Anniversary Observed at Brown Street Home
Mrs. Fred Jones marked 25 years of marriage with a Thanksgiving Day celebration at their Brown Street home. About 35 relatives from Marlboro Brookline and Winthrop attended and extended best wishes and gifts for continued health and happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Loewe
Jones
Irs
Fred Jones
Brown St
Marlboro
Brookline
Winthrop
Thanksgiving Gatherings and Local News in Littleton
Thanksgiving activities fill Littleton as families host and visit. Notable items include ex-principal J. A. Backus visiting local friends, a public water project advancing on Harwood and Harvard roads, and a Thanksgiving ball with reduced attendance but good spirits. Others travel, guests arrive, and local professionals attend church services.
Bedford notices and local hires in Maine and New Hampshire
Mrs Lucy Hodgsting of Bunker bill Maine to spend winter with daughter Mrs W B Weeks. Wanted position as superintendent of gentlemen Exceptional references. A W Young Bedford. Mr and Mrs W B Weeks returned to Bedford after three weeks in Jefferson and New Castle Maine. John D Connors appointed prison guard at Rutland. C W Blake Co sells Mark Medicines agency. Notaman Kitchen orchestra to perform December 7 in Bedford town hall. Gladys Annette Young of York Renned Me visiting S W Young Springs Rd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Hodgsting
Bunker Bill
Weeks
W. Young
Bedford
Notaman
Town Hall
C. W. Blake Co
Notaman Club
Mire
Gladys Annette Young
York Renned
8. W. Young
Springs Rd
Miss Young
Portsmouth High School
Vassar College
John D. Connors
Rutland
Redford
Ruth
Hilda
William Tufts
Deaconess Hospital
Richard F. Wood
Sidney Coolidge
Superior Court
J. W. Raymond
Brother
Baboosie
Harry Tuttle
Charles Blanchard
St John's Seminary
Brighton
Beckerville
Dorchester
C. C. Thorpe
Whittaker
A. B. C. Dakin
Charles C. Dennison
Bedford Whyo
Portland
Everett Flagg
Worcester
BE. C. Dakin
Lowell Rd
Thanksgiving Visitors and Homecomings in Marlboro Area
Marlboro and surrounding towns saw numerous residents returning home for Thanksgiving Thursday. Names include Walter Marshall Norwood, Charlies Libby Stoughton, Robert Mellen Somerville, William Bent Mass Articultural College, Wilfred Morse Lynn, J R Andrews Chestnut, Samuel Braveman Milweed, Peter Beauregard, E C Chick, Charlene Barker, Ralph Barker, Dr Frank P Harris Waltham, Bridget Harris Huntington, Mansmann Boston, Abishe arrived from Brien Cliff Manor for Young Peoples Day observance. no-license campaign speaker Mr Haywood urged Marlboro to adopt no-license government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlies Libby
Stoughton
Robert Mellen
Somerville
Old Friends
William Bent
Mass. Articultural College
Wilfred Morse
Lynn
J. R. Andrews
Chestnut
Whitman
Haywood
Marlborr
Local Thanksgiving Guests and Visits Across Towns
Concord Junction notes show Mr and Mrs Carl Hay welcomed a baby boy. Visitors included Gordon MacKenzie Boston Ruth Adame Ipswich Rose Bowker New Bedford Mary MacDonald Denver and Lillian Conant Roxbury. Thanksgiving ball at Acton club drew many locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Hay
Gordon MacKenzie
Boston
Ruth Adame
Ipswich
Rose Bowker
New Bedford
Mary MacDonald
Denvers
Daniel Nagle
Mies Alice Stone
South Sudbury
Mir
Ruth Allen
Raymond Varney
Portland
Silas Adama
Acton Club
South Acton
C. F. Allen
Dorothy
Waltham
P. W. Allen
Sailor and the Sea lecture at West Concord Woman's Club
Stanton King, superintendent of Sailors' Haven Charlestown, spoke on the sailor and the sea. He described Haven activities aiding sailors arriving in Boston for decent recreation. Acton’s Mrs Forbush and Mrs Walter Leland provided several vocal solos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord
Mr. King
Boston
Cte Forbush
Acton
Walter Leland
Lace History From Venice To England
Lace has ancient roots in Venice and knowledge of it dates back to Greek and Roman times. It appears England banned importing the native article in 14832 to protect local production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venice
England
So Very Straight
A remark on social norms notes that those who tout absolute normalcy may be unusually conventional, suggesting satire of self declared normalcy and conformity.
Thanksgiving Social Roundup in Concord and Nearby
Local notices recount Thanksgiving gatherings in Concord and surrounding towns. Entries name guests, hosts, and hosts families including Rev Mrs Norseman, Mr and Mrs Cross, Miss Grace Tuttle, and others. Mentions of travelers, students, jurors, and Rebekah visitors detail holiday hospitality and social ties across communities.
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A. E. Chickering
Amherst
N. B
Bertram Brewer
E. F. Bradshaw
Reing
Enterprise
C. 8. Hunt
America
Miss Cayenne
George Washn
Wash- Star
H. P. N. Dahl
Maynard
W. F. Litchfield
Mill Maynard
G. B. Alexander
Gilson, N. H
Bert Lowell
George Hyndman
Robert Bisbee
Providence
R. L
James Higgins
I. M. Guerney
Providence, R. L
Harry E. Page
Raymond
Dana Jones
Ernest Butterworth
Ben Hur
Boston Theatre
John O'Neil
Maud Graham
Cooperative Hall
Maynard Lodge
Fred Wilder
James J. Ledgard
George Lynch
Frank Murray
G. Edward White
Mr. Murray
Mr. White
Littleton
Fred C. Hartwell
Chas. A. Hartwell
Mary J. Priest
Leander Fisher
J. A. Backus
W. L. Pickard
Charlies V. Flage
Emily Adams
Henry A. Robbins
Newton
P. Whitcomb
Mary Ames
A. W. Knowlton
Grace Prue
Arthur C. Whitney
Lexington
Frank A. Patch
Mary Stevens
George Stevens
Lowell
Julia S Conant
A. M. Parker
George Thacher
Concord
N. H
John W. Chacher
Elizabeth Thacher
J. P. Thacher
Elizabeth Smith
Morristown
N. J
Emrick
Home Missionary Society
Congregational Church
Chas. L. Smit
A. T. Kimball
Turkey
Haten So Pee
Ane Dover
Chas. F. Flagg
Marion
G. W. Sanderson
Chas. E. Houghton
Harwood Ave
Harvard Rd
Ruth Thacher
Mildred Flagg
Marion Flagg
Florence Whitcomb
Cora Warren
Stanley
Richard Conant
Benjamin Conant
Dorothy Blodgett
Roland Poughton
Fred S. Kimbell
Newtown
Whiting Brothers
Charles H. Yapp
Mr. Yapp
Mr. Young
The
Great
Maine
Reo
CC. W. Blake Co
Henry Thayer Co
Cambridge
W. Blake Co
Glenwood Ranges
B. F. Townsend
Nason and Main Streets
Walter Marshall
Norwood
Samuel Braveman
Milweed
Mulvey
Rine Old St
Peter Beauregard
He’ Op
E. C. Chick
Central St
Charlen M. Barker
Mrs
Ralph Barker
Frank P. Harris
Waltham War
Hie Myor
Bridget Harris
Wuntington Pre
V'Cham Mansmann
Hts
Fred Manesmenn
Abishe' A
Brien Clff Manor
Ar Persou
Signet’ Pissenet
Commonwealth Ave
Ss. & E. Jones
Concord Jct
Baker
Marlboro Hudson Gas
Nason Street
Concord, Mass
Concord Junction
Mies
Lillian Conant of
Roxbury
Charles Hunter
Margaret Hamilton
Gertrude Rideout
Frank Rideout
A. B. Messer
New England Hospital
E. C. Damon
R. G. Damon
Billerica
Woman's Club
Dennison
Keyes
Dee
W. D. Cross
Fitchburg
Grace Tuttle
Mt. Holyoke
Mrs. S. Norseman
Frances McMahus
Lexington Rd
Barre
S. A. McConnell
Misa Lilian B. McConnell
N. M. Bunter
Hudson
Ing Day
Cab Sob
Friends
Leslie Anderson
Paveril
William Macone
John B. Moore
Harvard
Marion Towne
Friend's Block
Smith College
Bessie Boyden
Atlantic City
Edward Rockwood
Danvers
F. C. Rockwood
Everett St
Rebekahs
West Medford
Medford Lodge
Annie M. Getehell
Willow Lodge
Oombekahs
West Medford Lodge
Markdown Sale
Fisk Q.D
Fisk Bolted
Hartford
Michelin
Bray Fiske
John M. Keyes
Concord Jet
Walden Street
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