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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1935
Page
7
A fragment from a 1935 issue lists Padiesex Institution entries dated December 11 18 and 24 with J W Ballou as assistant. The readable text mentions numbers 88 and 4 but lacks full context or confirmation of event.
A public auction will occur December 28 1935 at 2 PM on the premises described in the mortgage in Middlesex South District. The property includes lands in Acton and Nobscot with specific parcel boundaries and old road lines, subject to a prior mortgage of 900 dollars and town taxes. A $100 deposit is required. balance due in ten days at John Rice’s Marlborough office. Mortgagee Lyman F. Pridst. Dated November 29 1935. Dec 4 11 18.
Law notice states Deposit Book No 3704 has been lost. Payment by Middlesex Institution for Savings in Concord Massachusetts. Julian W Ballou assistant treasurer signs dated November 26 1935 with notices through November 27 December 4.
In Maynard Massachusetts the Probate Court invites all interested parties to object to a private sale of the deceased Marcin Lisay also known as Martin Lisay Martin M Lisay and Martin Lesay. Objections or appearances must be filed in Cambridge by December 13 1935 before 10 oclock in the forenoon. Judge John C Leggat signed the citation with Register Loring P Jordan dated November 20 1935.
A petition to determine the amount for a monument on the burial lot of Richard Crosby of Maynard seeks court approval. If objections exist a written appearance is required for the forenoon of December 20 1995 before Judge Leggat at the Middlesex court.
Five room suite with all improvements offered in West Acton. Also a three room unit at Cone location. Contact C. H. Littlefield Medford and C. A. Durkee W Acton as agent for details.
Agnes Myers writes for the Western Newspaper Union about the Yuletide season as a sacred pause that awakens the best in people. She reflects on Christmas as the message of love from the Christ Child and the symbolism of gifts from the Wise Men, urging reverence and joy in giving.
Martha Woods plots a charitable scheme to send gifts despite shrinking income. She contemplates selling antique family furnishings to raise money and ensure relatives receive Christmas packages, hoping the plan preserves her reputation.
A fragment notes holly varieties along the bottom lands of eastern Texas and sou thern Arkansas. It mentions about one species worldwide, with American holly reaching up to 50 feet, and red berried holly being most common. some species bear yellow or black berries.
The piece notes Santa Claus visits in December as Uncle Eben jokes about cheer to outpace the tax collector. It observes that non Christians join in the social observance without religious need. It surveys Christmas cards rising since about 1800 as a friendly greeting tradition.
Servier will meet with Mrs Arthur Freese on Thursday evening. Albert P Durkee town moderator was injured when his wagon was struck by an auto on Wednesday morning. the horse ran away and Durkee was thrown and confined to bed. Acton notes a recent Acton Men’s Club program with Rev Andrew J Torsleff entertaining with magic feats.
A bridge and whist party in the town hall raised a good sum for St. Michael’s parish. Box 36 rang for a chimney fire on Brookside road but caused no damage. Numerous local residents moved residences and hosted visitors while social events continued with dancing at the Junior high, a Bedford Civic Club sponsored party, and plans for more social gatherings.
A brief note describes Christmas puddings being shaped round. The text also mentions trees, rubber factors, and small opinions about folk taking part, with unclear details.
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