Kinney trip to Washington delights extended group
Mr and Mrs David Kinney enjoyed a pleasant Washington trip visiting the capital and receiving gracious hospitality from friends including Con greenman John J Mitchell of Mar pero W Kelley and Fred Dixon. Local events report strong Acton Centre extension school attendance and community gatherings with numerous vocal solos and sermons.
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David Kinney
Washington,d. C
Washington
Con, Greenman
John J. Mitchell
Mar
South Acton Community Notes Cherished Events and Notices
South Acton records note a visit by Mr and Mrs George Robbins of Brookline to George Ames. Christian Endeavor week shows strong attendance led by Dr Ru tan of Maynard. The South Acton Dramatic Co prepares Cranberry Corners for a March performance. A masquerade ball is planned in Exchange hall. Many local residents are cited for health, work, church services, and social events including a big Sunday Congregational turnout and a 85-year-old Abner Hale recital on Lincoln. The Volunteer Fire Company holds officers election and discusses fire bell access. The Young Men's club plans Fun in a Theatrical Office at Exchange hall. Various visits, illnesses, and travel notes populate the town scene, with church social events, boarder arrivals, and a postponed Gentlemen's night at the W C U. A March 7 meeting of the local Extension School is announced along with a note of gratitude for the program and instructors.
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Kelley
Fred Dixon
Acton Centre
Massachusetts
Insstructors
Ancto Irange
Davis
U of Méynard
Borensfield
Evelyn Bukley
Maynard
Worcester
John Taylor
Mic Barnard
Marlboro
H. Knowlton
R .Wordner
C. D. Me
Hostoy Theatre
James A. Grimes
Car A Grimes
Frank Penny Stow
B. A. Knighty
George Robbins
Brookline
George Ames
Christian Endeavor
Rutan
Congregational
C. Lincoln
Abner Hale
Mary
Lincoln
Foreman
James P. Brown
N. J. Cole
Warren Jones
Samuel Jones
Treas
Exchange Hall
Deery
Medford
H. RB. Willis
Claude Cochran
Newark
N. J
Boston
Greerleaf Kennels
Providence
R. J
Edwin Barker
Acton’ Associates
Maynard St
F. P. Wood
Agricultural Extension
Mass .Agricultural College
Acton Town
Annual Guest Night at West Acton Woman's Club
The West Acton Woman's club held its annual guest night at the Baptist church. Mrs Mary Tyler and Mrs Gertrude Knowles sang in the auditorium while Pitt Parker of Boston gave a Looking and Seeing cartoon act. Afterward guests moved to the vestry for a luncheon of sandwiches olives coffee orange frappe and cake.
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West Acton
Congregational Church Weekend Schedule Announced
Friday 7.20 p.m. prayer meeting with Tie Letter to the Hebrews theme. Saturday Valentine social and supper at 6 p.m. Entertainment at 7.30 p.m. Sunday morning service at 10.30 with sermon An Apocalyptic Vision. Sunday school at noon. Christian Endeavor at 7 p.m. on A Life.
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The
Hebrews
Vale
Tine
Christian Endeavor
W C T U Institute At State Headquarters Boston
Mrs Frances Hawkes and Mrs Lilly Case attended a W C T U institute at state headquarters 51 Massage Boston Friday. A parliamentary drill led by state president Mrs K J Stevenson highlighted duties of officials in a local union and an address on Segregation by Mrs Wilson. A colored woman of refinement and charm, wife of the secretary of the Boston...
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Frances Hawkes
Lilly Case
W. C. T. U. Institute
Boston
K. J. Stevenson
Wilson
The
Community Notes From Acton Centre Parish Updates
Miss Klera Reed hosted at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs M Reed after a Ladies' Aid supper for a Christian Endeavor reunion. The event featured singing solos by Elizabeth Forbush and Rev F W Tingley with tableaux by the Junior group. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Win S Dunn on Friday the 6th though the mother is critically ill with pneumonia. Edward Dunn shows slight improvement and hopeful recovery. A Sunday meeting drew a good turnout despite bad travel. J A Brown suffered asthma, and John Downey moves his family into a new Parlinage home. The closing session of the BX- is noted.
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George W. Stowe
Cirbridge
Walter Young
Amelia Tarbell
Fletcher
Ashburnham
Univeralist
Kila Hosmer
Universalist
Feo
Russell
Howard Quimby
Providence
Brown University
Woman's Missionary Society
A. Clough c
Waldo Skelton
Klera Reed Oy
Win
S. Dunn
Edward Dunn
J. A. Brown
Prayer Meeting and Sunday Worship Services Notice
Friday evening prayer meeting at 7 50 led by F W Tingley isicr. Sunday February 15 1914 morning worship at 10 45 with the sermon The Seven Parables of Our Lord from Matthew 13 4. Afternoon Junior C E topic Snow and Rain. Evening Y P S C EB topic Temperance.
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F. W. Tingley
Isicr
Our Lord
Lincoln Men's heir meeting at St Anne's Church
The Lincoln Men's group met at St. Anne's Episcopal Church for their regular Mossily business meeting on a Saturday evening. A large attendance praised the committee for entertainment and refreshments. Prof Arthur Chevalier, a renowned magician, performed sleight of hand tricks and a piano solo novelty contributed to the program.
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Lincoln
St. Anne's Episcopal Church
Arthur Chevalier
Lincoln Grange 129 Backward Themed Meeting Delight
Lincoln Grange 129 held a stormy February meeting in the town hall with strong turnout. A vocal solo by Miss Louise Derby and a backward parade of sixteen members featured varied instruments. A Virginia reel, a read paper, two dance sets, and a social dance followed, with music by Mrs. Ebbe Chamberlain and Master Doten.
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Lincoln Grange 129
Louise Derby
Ebbe. Chamberlain
Doten
St Anne’s Church Extends Repairs and Adds Organ
St Anne’s Church is undergoing extensive repairs including electric lights and a new pipe organ operated by electricity. When finished a boys choir will be introduced. James B Baker handles the lights and W A Blodgett the organ and choir.
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St. Anne’s Church
James B. Baker
W. A. Blodgett
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Jesus
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Stran Heil
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South Acton Dranatic Co
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Masser
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Banxboro
Mess. Agricultural
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Ava County
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