South Acton Local News Briefs
South Acton reports L A Hesselton ill. W E Whitcomb of West Acton aided at Moore's market earlier this week. The Ladies Social circle holds a Valentine party at the church on Thursday Feb 14. A brother of Mrs J P Fletcher died in an explosion at a mill near South Windham Maine. Mr O Brien at the shoddy mill had an accident last week and was sent to Samuel Jones Sr. He died Sunday afternoon at 83 after a long residency in the village. The South Acton Fish and Game Protective Association is organized with officers Nelson J Cole president and Jones vice president M Kimball secretary. A cordial invitation is extended for local residents to join the association. South Acton locals note C H Clark offers harness boot and shoe repairs at reasonable prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Hesselton
Ee Cee
W. EB. Whitcomb
West Acton
Moore's Market
J. P. Fletcher
Mille
South Windham
Joborn
O'Brien
Samuel Jones
South Acton Fish and Game Protective Association
Presi
Nelson J. Cole
Er Jones
M. Kimball
Leakette Aft
Sleigh Ride to Littleton Highlights Acton Center Schedule
About 26 people from the village enjoyed a sleigh ride to Littleton last Saturday evening. An oyster supper followed, and a sermon opened with Proverbs 1:23 urging diligence in speech about neighbors and fellowmen, underscoring careful conversation about others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. G. Dole Jr
Cambridge
Littleton
Weather delays Boxboro church entertainment amid travel woes
A costume entertainment at the Boxboro church was postponed from last Thursday due to bad travel. It is rescheduled for Wednesday Feb 13 barring storms, with a contingency to hold the next evening. Boxboro and Raymond figures mentioned. Williams Tavern Marlboro offers a first class chicken or steak supper.
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A. W
Raymond
N. H
Williams Tavern
Marlboro
Trial Proceedings Continue With Daily Witness Examinations
Court sessions proceed with witnesses being examined daily as part of ongoing proceedings.
Carpet samples sale offers latest patterns at low prices
Cut Prices on Rubbers We have just received a line of samples of Tapestry Brussels and Velvet Carpets representing a stock from which we can furnish you a Carpet with or without border at short notice by this method we can always show you the latest and at the lowest price. Call and look them over no trouble to show them. eee see Hamburgs Insertions and All Embroideries direct from New York Macy at very low prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Macy
Ent Enterprise Correspondent Acknowledges Weekly Submissions
Items for this column should be handed in to the regular correspondent by Tuesday morning each week. Articles mailed to the Post Office for the Enterprise Cor respondent will receive prompt attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Publicaton
Post Office
Enterprise
West Acton Notes and Local Updates
Martin Baker has been very ill the past week. Mrs R H Nichols is improving after two weeks of sickness. Mrs Seth Allen of Waite has visited Mrs Austin L this week. The W B R C supper last Wednesday was a success. John Hoar built a new shop near his home for convenience. Hall Bros enlarged and wired their office. Will Holt will board with his parents after breaking up housekeeping. Isaac Davis Post members attended the G A R convention in Boston. F E Harris and G B Parker were delegates. W A C delegates from Corps 62 include Miss Nellie Hall, Mrs Susie Hall, and Mrs Ellen A Holbrook. alternates Miss J M Fletcher and Mrs Kate Sawyer. Henry Patch broke his leg near the hip at the town home last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. BR. C
John 8. Hoar
Hall Bros
Will Holt
J. M. Fletcher
Kate Sawyer
Henry Patch
For Sale Items At Whitcomb Farm Boxboro
Belts and belt buckles and valentines offered. Also sale of Golden Millet Hungarian and stock hay at Gus Peet’s Whitcomb Farm Boxboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Armstrong’s
Gus Peet
Whitcomb Farm
Boxboro
Still on Top at the Stand After 22 Years
A longtime shop owner celebrates 22 years at a single booth with 11 years running solo. The core customer base emphasizes steady work and fair dealings.
Jeffersonian Code for All Times Cited by Bryan Toast
Senator Hanna speaks in New York at a Lincoln birthday dinner where William J. Bryan is praised as next president. Bryan urges revival of Jeffersonian principles to counter money power and commercialism shaping policy and eroding rights. The event draws about 1500 attendees at the Auditorium Columbus Ohio date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Abraham Lincoln
Jefferson, Jackson and Lincoln League
William J. Bryan
Lewis
Bryan
United States
Jefferson
Lincoln Day Banquet Highlights Business Man In Politics
The New York Republican Club at the Waldorf Astoria honored Abraham Lincoln on his birthday with Senators Depew Thurston and Hanna in attendance. Hanna urged business leaders to unite industrial prosperity with public duty and to reject class discrimination while supporting Republican values over socialism. In Boston, Senator Hoar spoke at Lincoln Day ceremonies in the Massachusetts House, praising 19th century progress and the ongoing tests of freedom, self government and national welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanna
New York
Abraham Lincoln
Republican Club
City of
Waldorf-Astoria
Depew
Thurston
Lincoln
America
Cuba
Porto Rico
Hawaii
Philippines
Disci Marshall
Whitelaw Reid
Verwont
Massachusetts
Boston
United States
Hoar
Massachusetts House of Representatives
Commonwealth
Hour
Young Carriban’s sled accident and a blast mishap
A sled accident injures Young Carriban and a premature dynamite explosion at Malden Massachusetts menaces Jeremiah J. Lucey’s sight. Lucey, a stone contractor, tried to withdraw an unexploded charge from a blast hole. The report also notes Havana Cuba bank and fire department committee info.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carriban
Malden
Mass
Jeremiah J. Lucey
National Bank of Cuba
Havana
North American Trust Company
Committee On Fire Department
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cleveland
Dice
Legrade
Sam Saki
South Acton
C. H. Clark
Acton Center
Martin Baker
R. H. Nichols
Seth Allen of
Waite
Austin L
Jas. Devane
Milton T. Perry
Ssene
Ohio
Thomas Jefferson
Senator Hoar
Goding
Imperial Harness Oil
W A. Haynes & Co
Maynard
C.H. Meade & Co
Parmenters
So. Sadbury
Tultle & Newton, Co
Acton
Edward Wheeler
Stew
Hopkins Harness Shop
A. I. Goding, Manufacturer
Elfad
Moore’s Market
South Acton Coal and Lumber Company
DeLee
White Pine
Street
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Middlesex
Propatsz
M. Haynes
Sudbury
H. Folsom
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