Morison family faces England housing hunt amid Oxford post
Samuel Eliot Morison and family face difficulty finding an English home during his Oxford appointment as houses to lease are scarce. Samuel Merwin rewrites life play, delaying Boston production of At Life. Mrs Woodward Hudson Marion drive to Santa Barbara and settle there, reporting green peas and blooming sweet peas making Concord sleet stories hard to believe.
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Samuel Eliot
Morison
England
Mr. Morison
Oxford
Samuel Merwin
Boston
Concord
Concord room showcases modern home decor and telephones
A Concord feature extols a well furnished room with its private telephone books and a striking plant. It highlights photographic daguerreotype art by James Tolman and praises a pier glass for improving dress and appearance, while noting practical room adornment appeals to modern women.
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James Tolman
Concord
C. Santi Ao
Pier Glaag
Officers Chosen at Maynard Base Ball Association Meeting
At a Thursday night meeting of the Maynard Base Ball Association the officers chosen were John O Leary president, Robert Sheridan secretary, William Former treasurer, John Sheridan manager, with James Mooney John Trench and Joseph Chidley named to the board of directors.
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Maynard Baseball’ Association
John O'Leary
Robert Sheridan
William Former
John Sheridan
James Mooney
John Trench
Joseph Chidley
Day of Double Importance at Methodist Church
On Sunday January 8 the new organ will be dedicated at morning services. A mortgage burn of the parsonage is planned in the evening. Rev Charles E Spaulding will preach morning and Rev A B D of Newton Falls will preach the sermon. Mrs Jennie Wilson Howells will sing an original hymn.
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Methodist Church
Chas. E. Spaulding
R A.B
Newton Falls
Jennie Wilson Howells
Odd Fellows Christmas Tree Event At Hall
Mizpah Rebekah lodge I O O F hosted its annual Christmas tree at Odd Fellows hall Thursday evening. Santa Claus gave gifts to all guests then games and music followed. The Odd Fellows orchestra featured Percy Dunlop Geo Lawton Elmer Cook Frank Taylor Garlick. Dr Cook Mrs F E Taylor Miss Nellie Parker Martha Parker and Mrs Flee Dawson helped with the program and refreshments.
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Mizpah
Rebekah Ae
Maynard Lodge
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Santa Claus
Odd Fellows’ Orchestra
Percy Dunlop
Geo. Lawton
Korea
Elmer Cook
Sea
Frank Taylor and
Garlick
Wais
Dr Cook
F. E. Taylor
Martha Parker
Flee Dawson
Concord in Past Prices and Daily Life
The excerpt describes life in Concord with no electricity or modern transport. Wood, food, and shoe prices are listed, noting costs for oak wood, pine, butter, milk, eggs, and meat. It contrasts simple meals and coarse fare with modest entertainment options and everyday labor life.
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Concord
Green Meadow Gold King Services for Guernsey Herd
Imported bull Green Meadow Gold King No 68006 offered for Guernsey herd service. Sire noted as one of the best bulls in the Guernsey Islands. Terms five dollars at service with return privilege. Located with Lt Sylvester Stow Road Weatree.
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Guernsey Islands
Sylvester
Stow Road
Weatree
Notable Names Listed in Local Social Notices
Fragmentary OCR lists several women including Ida M. Lynch Mrs EL L oo Mae Parson Alice M. Ross Mrs Bertha Colt Urquhart with partial names and initials, rendered in a social notes section. The text suggests a society or club roster readout rather than a full event report.
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Jes
Ida M. Lynch
EL Loo
Mae
Alice M. Ross
Bertha
Colt
Urquhart
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Sterling . Furnaces
Emre Een
Marlboro
Ale Oh A
Main ST. Marlboro
Mass
Maynard Trust Co
Haynes & Marrs
Jet
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