Acton Center Community Notices Lose to WhatsNew
The Acton Center column reports on the Ladies' Aid Christmas sale held December 5 with readings by Mrs. Gage of Lowell and music by the Ladies' Orchestra. Mrs. J. M. Brown and daughter Marjorie plan a winter residence in Belmont after leaving Acton Center on December 7. The community notes also mention telephone service changes and residents moving to winter homes, including Alden Pax's family into Madan Browns’ house and Mrs. George L. Noyes visiting family in Sage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton Center
Belmont
Sydney White
Rifles Shot Guns Fishing Tackle Steel Fish Rods
Classified notice listing rifles shotguns fishing tackle and steel fish rods for sale. Includes items available with prices and contact details for buyers.
Acton Gener School Lark Served at Recess
For several weeks Lark has been served to the children at recess. It is not compulsory but many of them are glad to buy it at fifteen cents a week.
Petition for administration of Laura M. Wookart estate
Probate Court in Cambridge Middlesex County issues citation to heirs next of kin and creditors regarding petition to grant administration to Arthur T. Woodart of Maynard without a surety bond. Hearing set for December 27, 1922 at 9:00 AM. notice in weekly newspapers. Witness: Register F. M. Bruty.
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Kip
Laura M. Wookart
Maynard
Arthur
T. Woodart
Middlesex
Oll
Cambridge
Middsex
Newspa
Old Christmas Guest Feasts and Village Cheer
A rustic verse recalls Old Christmas bringing gifts and kindness as people gather. Children, families, and neighbors share food from goose to mince pies while holly and ivy decorate walls, inviting hospitality and the spirit of giving through a village celebration.
Fragmentary Verse Fragments Surface in OCR Text
Readable lines present a religious lyric fragment mentioning temptation and redemption. The incomplete text hints at a biblical or devotional theme with phrases about grief, relief, and yielding to temptations. No identifiable persons or events are clear from the fragment.
Fragmentary verse note from 1am Ryant
A cryptic love fragment describes a night hour and cold sky, with scattered feelings and a sense of trouble. The text reads like a personal meditation on lost affection and fleeting chances.
Uncle Santa Claus and the American Christmas Tale
Children hear a story of Uncle Santa Claus by Uncle Peter who imagines a modern version of Santa aiding nations. He describes Santa after the great war repairing damage, sending gifts, and helping to make America prosperous while children dream of stockings and a hopeful future.
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Peter
Uncle Peter
Santa Claus
Jack
Alaska
China
Cuba
America
Ames
Uaele
Samta
Edith
George
Uncle Peer
Etter
Samia
Mr. Atlis
Mary
Petér
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Nieward
Jebedip
Nason ST
Dirona
Vekeere Co
Atte
Maaklay
Migettive
Ide
J. M. Browh
Marjorie
Acton
Winchester Strops
Selicors
Coffea F
Food Choppers
Colentan
Acton Gener School
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
F. M. Brty
Register
Citien
Christmas Bay
Spee Ieee
I Am
Santa‘ Claus
Hong
Semuel Lami Wood
Uncle Santa Claus
By Christopher G. Hazard
Westerns Newspaper Union
Agnés
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