Sudbury Deacon Francis Walker Dies at 85
Deacon Francis F Walker of Sudbury died at age 85 on December 6 after a long life of service. He served as Congregational church clerk for 54 years and deacon for 95 years, taught school, and was active in town governance and Republican politics. Funeral held at South Sudbury Church with many floral tributes. interment at Mt Wade Worth Cemetery. The obituary notes his character as a reader, thinker, and community leader.
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Sudbury
Francis F. Walker
Dee
Azariah Walker
Mitandi Bogle
Elien
Edward E
Elinor M
Shirley
Carlton
Aberlgin
Walker
Farm Bureau
Town Hall
South Shabury
Thomas Street
Winthrop
Joseph Hoyle
Prentice Walker
Howard Burr
Mahlon Palmer
Ca Hall
Mt Wadeworth Cemetery
South Sudbury
Marlboro Co F 108th M N G Ball Promises Strong Support
The first annual ball of Co. F 108th Regiment M N G is set for Friday night January 13. Capt. William H. Finn Jr. has the company organized to ensure a successful affair. Support from military circles is strong with many friends eager to attend and honor those who served with Col. Murphy Natick and Gen. George Priest.
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D. Burke
Fitchburg
Converse
Arlington
Arthur
Paine
George W. Higgins
Higgins
State Guard
Boston
State Guard Association
Grand Army Post
Co. F, 108Rd Regiment
William H. Finn, Jr
Murphy
Marlboro Hospital Ladies Board meeting notes campaign results
The Marlboro hospital Ladies Board met in Grand Army hall with Mrs John J Shaughnessy presiding. The day’s report showed a total of 1770.92 raised and a lengthy list of donations including jars fruit potatoes vegetables apples and other produce. The article names Marion Coty Sukh and other volunteers who led the campaign and highlighted generous support for the hospital. The next meeting is scheduled for the second Monday.
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Marlboro Hospital
Grand Army Hall
John J. Shaughnessy
Marion Coty Sukh
Vation Opaneaitta
Elks Plan Christmas Dinners for Marlboro Area
The Elks will send 100 Christmas dinners to the worthy poor in Marlboro Southboro and Northboro. A committee led by John B will oversee the distribution which will feature turkey and all the fixings. Clothing is expected to be given in many cases due to substantial need.
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Ager Nig
Marlboro
Southboro
Northboro
John B
Elka
Miss Minnie Hacket Ill with Acute Indigestion
Miss Minnie Hacket, a high school teacher in Illinois, is reported to be suffering a severe attack of acute indigestion. The illness occurred Monday night, and coworkers note she was in good spirits previously but remains unwell.
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Minnie Hacket
Ill
Miss Hacket
Mas. Fp. W. Aleen Passes Away In Mars City
A well known lifelong resident of the city died in Mars after a period of illness. The passing of W. Aleen is noted with respect by local friends and associates.
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MAS. FP
W. Aleen
Marlboro area obituaries and local society notices
Obituary notices list survivors including two daughters Mrs Bert Howe Stevens of Belfast Maine and Mrs Howard M Simonds of the city, plus two sisters and a brother. A funeral is scheduled Thursday at 2 pm at residence 113 Elm St. Community groups report officers elected at GAR posts and Laymen’s League meetings with supper programs, music, and a Pathescope show. Lt. John A Rawlins Post GAR reelects officers and announces a recent election. John E Rice presides at Laymen’s League meeting with renewed officers and a packing supper program.
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Marlboro Hospital
Herbert Howe Stevens
Belfast
Harry Lively
Onesime Pelletier
Frank. Sumpter
Cochitnate
Ravidente
Edward E. Allen
Elm St. Friends
Ladies’ Relief Society
John A. Rawlins
GAR
Pres
Alice Woods
SVP
Sarah Tarbell
Annie Curtis
Hattie Manning
Jilian Maynard
See
Mae Liasie Trail
Treas
Iola Hamilton
Maria F
Carrie Smith
Jo Ee Hows
Trit‘ee
Thomas E
Smith
Stillman
P. Wood
Fred A. Trull
Water main break disrupts town supply injuring none
A broken water main caused flooding and street damage as crews, including Supt Naylor, worked to reroute flow via an auxiliary line along Great Road Percival Street Park Street to Thompson Street. The pipe, 22 years old, failed under heavy traffic and trapped stones. Repairs began, with expectations not to exceed a few days.
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Maylor
Great Road
Percival St
Wry St. Park St
Thompson St
Naylor
Miss Murphy Receives State Wide Praise for Leadership
Miss Murphy, leader of bread making and sewing clubs, spoke at a Boston meeting for the Junior Leadership program. She was invited to repeat her talk at the Massachusetts Agricultural College convention in Amherst after impressing state and national agents during a two day visit.
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Misa
Alice Murphy
Qor
Warren
United States Agricultural Ommission
Massachustts
Acricul Ns College
Amherst
Miss Murphy
Boston
United States
Tate
Mig Murphy
Gray and Davis vs Abbotts Worsted Soccer at Lynn
William Graham and sons George and Thomas attended the Saturday afternoon match in Lynn where Gray and Davis played Abbotts Worsted.
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William Graham and Sons
George and
Thomas
Gray. & Davis Vs. Abbotts
Lynn
Concord elects commander at annual post meeting
Burleigh Pratt was elected commander of the James J. Munster post A L at their annual meeting, succeeding Horton G. Edmonds. Other officers include Mathew Mam mond as vice commander, William Ryan as adjutant, and Mary Tobi n as treasurer. The executive committee features Edward Cyiger, Horton Edmunds, John Magonus, Jerome Gleason, and Thomas Mansfield. Refreshments were provided by the Ladies Auxiliary, and a New Year’s Eve dance will raise funds for wounded soldiers.
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Burleigh Pratt
James J. Munster
A. L
Horton G. Edmonds
Mathew Mammond
William Ryan
Mary Tobin
Edward Cyiger Horton Edmunds
John Magonus
Jerome Gleason
Thomas Mansfield
Engagement Announcement and Family Visit at Concord Junction
Mrs. Louise E. Abbott announces the engagement of her daughter Ruth E. to Major Theodore Kendall Spencer of the U S A. Miss Catherine Reilly returns from a few days visit with her sister Mrs Joseph Hall of Wollaston.
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Catherine Reilly
Roth
Joseph ‘Hall
Wollaston
Louise E. Abbott
Ruth E
Theodore Kendall Spencer
The
U. S.A
Bunker Hill AA Team to Face Co F at Amory Tonight
The last Bunker Hill AA basketball squad meets Co F at the amory this evening. John A. Wheeler, war veteran and last year’s mayoral candidate, is backed as principal assessor. Mrs Walter Tanner, once of Marlboro now in Lynn, is recovering from a shock. A large crowd enjoyed the first real coasting of the year on Elm and Lincoln streets. Eagles hall hosted a whist party and dance by Marlboro Aerie FDR with the Eagles jazz orchestra providing music. St Mary’s church choir, led by Rev L P Tanguay and organist J B Chagnon, is rehearsing weekly for Christmas music.
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John A. Wheeler
Walter Tanner
Marlboro
Lynn
Elm
Lincoln Streets
Eagles Hall
Marlboro Aerie
FDR
Eagles Jazz Orchestra
St Mary's Church
L P. Tanguay
J. B. Chagnon
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Pathescine
Roy In
John A Rewlins
Lafayette Stickney
Frank Bean
George Brighsth
Lawrence Cavanaugh
Stickney
Stick Methven
Newell's
Concord
Concord Junction
Bunker Hill
Amory
Louis Peel
Optometrist
Hudson
Main Street
Detroit
Maynard Motor CO
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