Sudbury Library to Get Electric Lighting Upgrade
South Sudbury residents will see the library’s new electric lighting soon. The Sudbury brass band hosts a steamer clam supper in the lower town hall this Wednesday evening. Miss Lilan Eaton spoke on The Passion Play at the chapel Sunday to a large audience. A special musical program accompanied the talk. Local Sons of Veterans officers were installed Thursday at the chapel with attendees from Saxonville and Framingham. Eugene Dawson of Maynard wires the Congregational church and handles other electrical contracts.
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Sudbury Brass Band
James Fairbrother
Lilan Eaton
Miss Eaton
Organization of Sons of Veterans
Saxonville
Framingham
Eugene Dawson
Maynard
Congregational Church
Dawson
The
American Woolen Co
Sudbury Grange installs officers in January gathering
Sudbury Grange officers were installed January 24 by Mrs. H Mabel Thompson and Mrs. Maria A Gilmore. New leadership includes Master Rev George Clark Overseer William Quinn Lecturer Mrs Josephine White Steward Arthur H White asst steward Charles B Tate Chaplain Edgar W Goodnow Treasurer Fred L Clark Secretary Mrs Ida J Rice Gatekeeper Charles P Hunt Ceres Miss Mary H Mackey Pomona Mrs Lizzie Goodnow Flora Miss Angie M Bent Lady Assistant Mrs Maud M Clark Pianist Miss Mary H Mackey A good number attended including Hudson Grange visitors. Tetiring master T F O Neil installed with readings by Mrs Gilmore. Remarks by Mr Kohr of Hudson Grange and a supper followed before installation.
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Sudbury Grange
Mabel Thompson
Maria A. Gilmore
George Clark
Wm. Quinn
Josephine White
Arthur H. White
Charlies B. Tate
Edgar W. Goodnow
Treas
Fred L. Clark
Ida J. Rice
Charles P. Hunt
Ceres
Mary H. Mackey
Pomona
Lizzie Goodnow
Flora
Angie M. Bent
Maud M. Clark
Hudson Grange
T. F. O'Neil
Gilmore
Kohr
Sudbury Notes on Health Guests and Local Events
Richard B. Oliver is confined to the house with pneumonia. Mr and Mrs S D Perry were guests last week of Harry F Perry of Northboro. Miss Helen Moore spent Sunday at her Shrewsbury school and home. Joseph Rafuse recently returned from Mass Gen Hospital and is improved. Archie Cadman leased the Hosmer barn and wired it for electricity. The Somerset club plans a dance in the town hall on Thursday February 9 with King Cole orchestra. Frederick L Burnham will address the Sudbury Woman's club next Wednesday afternoon. Public invited.
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Helen Moore
Shrewsbury
Joseph Rafuse
Mass. Gen. Hospital
Archie Cadman
E. B. Hosmer
Somerset Club
King & Cole’s
Frederick L. Burnham
State Board of Education
Sudbury Woman's Club
Maynard Checker Club
Asesabet House
Maynard
Where to Find Then
Brief note lists places to locate Then items. The text hints at options like hanging in the closet or a nearby back area.
Maynard Local Notes and Visits
Maynard residents report visitors from Cambridge and Millers Falls Mark Kelley of Millers Falls traveled to town and Morris O'Donnell of Cambridge, a former Maynard resident, visited this week Miss Edith Laubenstein recovered from diphtheria Kathryn McCormick stayed with Mr and Mrs James Claflin in Boston C C Prescott occupied the former Station Agent Warren house in South Acton No successor will be elected to Supervisor Kinsley at this time Rain Friday increased Mirror Lake water supply March election day set for the 13th this year
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Philip Weston
Mark Kelley
Millers’ Falls
Edith Laubenstien
Kathryn McCormick
James Claflin
Boston
C. C. Prescott
South Acton
Warren
Kinsley
Mirror Lake
Morris O'Donnell
Cambridge
Maynard
Maynard News Highlights Local Happenings
A flurry of community items fills the page. A Moose lodge progresses, local councilman Ghiloni rests at home with grip, and Miss Alma Sasseville attends the Hiks ball in Brockton. Timothy Kennedy welcomes a son. Lucy Brewin attends Catholic Federation meetings in Boston. Rep. Edson remains a public figure.
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Order of Moose
Christopher Ghiloni
Alma Sasseville
Hiks
Brockton
Lucy Brewin
Catholic Federation
Boston
Local notes record sales, visits, and events in Acton area
James Nixon sells the Samuel Willis farm to his niece Mrs Jennie Gibron Nixon. A South Acton rally drew about 30 youths from Littleton societies. Lincoln Baptist class plans a Monday evening chicken supper Feb 13 in the vestry. D G Houghton employee Wm Manson is critically ill in a Wefton hospital for tumor surgery. Outlook Club met with Mrs H L Packard for a program. Miss Florence Whitcomb and two classmates from Cushing Academy Ashburnham visited Littleton. Capt Wm H Sawyer visited his niece Mrs H Brenan in Danvers and attended Loyal Legion events. A large foot sale by Cong church ladies raised about $18. G W Sanderson family attended the Blanchford anniversary in West Acton. Mr Hartt newly employed in milk car by B&M railroad will move to Sti River to work for Boston Dairy Co. tenement vacated by him to Clifford Shedd. Rev Dr Lemley D D died in Albany after illness from Bright's disease. widow Mrs Kimball, a Littleton native, widowed. Mr and Mrs Migg of West Acton attended funeral in Albany.
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South Acton
Littleton
Lincoln
Baptist Church
Outlook Club
Congregational Church
H. L. Packard
Florence. Whitcomb
Cushing Academy Ashburnham
M Iss
Whitcomb
Wm. H. Sawyer
H. Brenan
Danvers
Loyal Legion
Congregational Society
Mr. Hartt
Sti River
Boston Dairy Co
Clifford Shedd
Lemley
D. D
Albany
Vn. Y
P. Kimball
Kimball
First robin spotted on lawn during mild spell
The first robin of the season was seen Monday afternoon by L. H. Halladay on the lawn of William Green Hartwell on South Street. Jack can prove his presence with witnesses. On Saturday evening February 18 at 8 o'clock a minstrel show opens at Bedford Civic Club with an old time show, vaudeville sketches, and local acts.
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L. H. Halladay
Willam Green Hartwell
South St
Jack
Bedford Civic Club
A New Kind of Airships Lifted by Wind at Bedford
Monday afternoon a Bedford citizen struggled to rescue his loaded clothes reel as it rose aloft on an erratic flight. The wind accelerated to great speed, lifting the reel high and nearly over a barbed wire fence, with bystanders watching the unlikely airborne item navigate the sky.
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Bedford
Genece
Want school house lighted by town authorities
The article reports a discussion by the Parent Teacher association and the town selectmen on wiring schoolhouses for evening meetings in semi public use, noting precedent in Chicago and other cities and praising the association’s work toward improved child welfare and school relations.
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Parent-Teacher Association
Board of Ellectmen
Chicago
Parent- Tacher Association
Farmers Institute Held at Littleton Town Hall
Three day event under the Dairy Bureau of the State Board of Agriculture at Littleton town hall features a lightning rod demonstration by Dodd and Struthers Co. with addresses by H. O. Daniels and Charles M. Gardner and a post prandial program led by Charles A. Kimball.
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Farmers’ Institute
Littleton Town Hall
Dairy Bureau
State Board of Agriculture
Dodd & Struthers Co
H. O. Daniels
Charles M. Gardner
Mass
State Grange
Charles A. Kimball
Geo
S. Knapp
Broton
Samuel L. Taylor
Westford
Delacey Corkman
Billerica
Henry J. Cooper
Littleton
Nellson B. Conant
Oliver J. Fairfield
E. Cyrus Miller
Kaydenville
Concord Junction Social News and Upcoming Events
Prentiss Bladd opens week at his parents home. Mrs. Susan Rice returns to health at home of her daughter. West Concord Woman's Club will host speakers Miss Sarah ton Lower Falls and Mrs. Sarah Jordan Munro on Deaf education with tea to follow. The 1.0.0. FP ball set for Feb 10 in Association Hall with Boston's Treadwell's Orchestra providing music.
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Prentiss Bladd
Susan Rice
Jed
George Bock
Rice
West Concord
Association Hall
Treadweill
Orchestra of
Boston
Successful Whist Party At Help of Christiana Church
Women of the Parish Club held a large whist party at the 1. O. O. F. hall with about 40 tables of players. Prizes went to Miss Margaret Sullivan of Concord for first place and Miss Agnes Consolation for second. refreshments were served in the banquet hall.
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the Help of Christiana Church
O. O. F. Hall
Laties
Margaret Sullivan
Concord
Agns
Consobation
Peter Richards
Hiner
Union Church Notes Celebrates 30th Christian Endeavor Anniversary
The lecture Every Day Life in Japan drew a full crowd Sunday night as part of a monthly series. K K Stevenson hosted a Bible class Wednesday evening with music and stories. Next Sunday’s sermon is Jehovahs Arrows of Victory. Endeavorers meet at 6 with a 7 oclock church service marking the 30th anniversary. the pastor will speak. Parents day events include a Sunday school exhibit from 12 to 1 and special exercises. All parents and friends are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Kk. J. Stevenson
Christian Endeavoor
Concord Neighbors See News From Town and Surroundings
Concord residents report moves and visits including Mrs Edwin Barrett settling on Musketaquid road and Mr and Mrs C E Brown returning from Washington. Local talks of a hockey game between St Andrew's and Bedford Civic Club. Corinthian lodge to work an entered apprentice degree. Local ice crop praised with harvest underway. Vocal student Bertha Barnes and hair goods specialist Ruth Coolidge noted. Odd Fellows join Hudson reception. Senior dance planned for town hall with festive decorations and lively turnout.
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Ruth Coolidge
Hudson
Town
Concord
Mise Hick’s
Walter Wood
Grand Lodge
Hudson, Marlboro
Acton
Maynard
Town Hall
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Sudbury
Richard B. Oliver
D. Perry
Harry F. Perry
Northboro
H. P. N. Dahl
Puente
Wecnosacy Chiandters
Iaynard
Old Wright's Tavern
Charles Man Pre
Well
Timothy Kennedy, Elm Sr
Rep. Edson
Hudson Armory
Seth H. Howes
Deerfoot Creamery
Southboro
New York City
St. Bernard’s Lodge of Masons of
Hibernian Hall
John J. Mitchell
Congressman Tirrell
House of Representatives
F. J. McCarron
Jennie
Deane
Nason St
Edward Henderson
M. E. Church
Mr. Foshay
Marliboro
Maynard and
Concord Junction
Burns’ Club
Committee On Nights of Columbus Minstrel Stow
H M. Byrne
John A. McClosky
Lawrence
Plumbers
William P. Lyons
Union Orchestra
Webster
Thorndike
Pittsfield
North Adams
Brookfield
Marlboro Edge of
Odd Fellows
Charles H. Andrews
Fire Department
W. C. Minehan
Universalist Church
Maz
Brother Leonard
Nomingue
P. Q
J. C. Caisse
Roy L. Lawin
Masonic Social Club
Lotus Quartet
Grant Foster
Hartford
A. O. Bi
A. J. McDonald
J. A. Brewin
Medford
Fr. Danehy
Hopkinton
J. J. Farrell
James Nixon
Samuel Willis
Jennie Gibron Nixon
Wm. Manson
D. G. Houghton
Wefton
G. W. Sanderson
Litteton
Ayer
Arthur F. Blanchford
West Acton
Lady's Gold Watch
Carlisfe Rd
Bedford P. O
Lexington
W. Blake Co
Bedford Centre
Carpenter
P. O
Tewksbury
S.& E. Jones
Commonwealth Ave
Nason Street
Naylor’s
Maynard, Mass
Block
W.F. Main St
Litchfield
White’s
Main
Tel
Margaret McEachern
George Guilford
Waltham
John Robinson
Union Church Notes
Edwin Barrett
Musketaquid Rd
Martin Finigan
New York
C. EB. Brown
Washington, D. C
Eloise
Lillian Adams
Roxbury
Charlies M. Cox
Willow
St. Andrew's
Corinthian Lodge
A. F
A. M
Edward Rockwood
Lynn
N. BT
T. Go
Heald
T. Manon
Bertha Barnes
Beaton
Walden
John M. Keyes
Cupid
Valentines
Valentine Post
Letty Lane
Tess
Eenena Ave
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