New England 1927 Farm Outlook and Market Trends
A 1927 outlook report by New England agricultural groups cautions farmers to adjust acreage and crop selections. It notes a smaller apple crop with higher prices, potential potato over-planting, continued low vegetable prices, and urged reductions in onion plantings. Dairy and poultry remain strongest, with favorable feed prices and regional marketing opportunities supporting a generally good year.
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Upana
Reproes
New England
Unite States
United States
C Department
Prather and Son Boy Scout Banquet A Big Success
A large crowd attended the Prather and Son Boy Scout banquet at Odd Fellows Hall in Southboro on February 16. Dads and mothers of scouts were honored with an ovation as ten year service pins were presented to Tayvis A. McNeil and James Trippe for long volunteer service. Speakers included Rep. William H. Wellen, Martin H. Ryan, William N. Davenport, and others. Proceedings closed with America sung and many local officials in attendance.
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Yyor
Soithboro
Tayvis A. McNeil
Richard M. Sident
Disners
Paul Shaughrs
Ixsistant Deputy Commission
Lor
Southboro
WL Trippe
Framingham
R L Marsh
Wiliam H Wellen
Martin H. Ryan
Northboro
William N. Davenport
Chamber of Commerce
Walter H. Morse
Kiwanis Club
Charles L.ms
Marlboro
Charles L. McLeod
Fred K. Fletcher
Edward Moran
Frank Warner
Penk Gilman
Alton Small
Walter Packard
Janes Gaynor
Francis A. McNeil
Hmile Dupont
Herbert M Gesner
Robert F. Cheney
Bert C Riley
James T O'Connor
Russell B. Frye
Parisian Whist Club Holds Meeting and Plans Boston Trip
The Parisian Whist Club met at Mrs Edward Gauthier house on Grant street with hostess Mrs Wilrose Gauthier of Northboro. Prizes were awarded to Mrs Charles KE Landry, Mrs H J Lafrance and Mrs Samuel Daoust. Next Monday's meeting will be at Mrs Eugene Bouchers Wahinnis street. Tomorrow at o clock the club departs for a day in Boston with an event to follow.
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Boston
Miss McQuarrie Leading Lady In Kick In Marlboro Play
Marlboro Dramatic Club presents Kick In by Willard Mack on February 23 at Marlboro Theatre. Miss Lulu MacQuarrie stars with Leonidas E. Martel opposite, directed by Morton L. Stevens in a four act drama about life among the other half with comedy.
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Marlboro
Mie Dramatic Club
Marlborough Theatre
Willard Mack
Mary
Wyoming
Samuel French
New York City
Morton L. Stevens
Rts
Leonidas E. Martel
Miss MacQuarrie
Lewis W. Walcott
Baldpate
Fred L. Rolfe
Irene Lachappelle
Dorothy Owen
Clarence L. Ledoux
Gladys White
Boston
Myrtle Sylvester
Benny
L. P. Marcheterre
Louis Chaput
Plumbers Attend Massachusetts Conference at MIT
Hugh M. Bryne and Agent John Cassidy of the board of health attend a two day conference and school for master plumbers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge. The event runs today and tomorrow.
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Marlboro
Hugh. M. Bryne
John Cassidy
Board of Health
Merlyoro
Massachusetts State Association of Master Plumbers
Massachusetts' Institute of Technology
Cambridge
Two Novel Ways to Trim a Daytime Frock
Annette Bradshaw surveys clever trimming ideas that lend individuality to simple daytime frocks. The designs emphasize originality through thoughtful treatments, offering distinct touches from clever dressmakers.
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Annette Bradshaw
Information Sought on Auto Hazards in Massachusetts
Massachusetts motorists are urged by the Association of Mutual Liability Insurance Companies to report highway hazards. Reports of dangerous curves bad spots blind crossings or obstructed views will prompt actions to remove hazards. Officials say cooperation with drivers and the Massachusetts Auto Rating and Accident Prevention Bureau could reduce accidents and fatalities in 1927.
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Boston
Massachusetts
Association of Mutual Liability Insurance Companies
Association
Bay State
Massachusetts Auto Rating and Accident Prevention Bureau
Trapping License Reports Highlight 1926 Fur Take
Director William C. Adams warns that about 2700 trapping licenses were issued in 1926 but only 851 trappers filed required annual reports. The 851 returns show over 19 000 fur bearing animals taken, underscoring industry value and prompting possible prosecutions for noncompliance. A grace period is allowed beyond January 31 to submit reports.
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William C. Adams
State Division of Fisheries and Game
Division of Fisheries and Game
Pilgrim church social to aid town 200th anniversary
Members of the Women's Home Missionary society of Pilgrim church plan a basket social at the Community House next Tuesday night February 22. Proceeds fund the town celebration. attendees bring a basket lunch to be auctioned. The program features vocal and instrumental numbers with soprano solos by Mrs. Caroline Hudson and piano duets by Mrs. Alice Twombley and Miss Hazel Wilde.
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Pilgrim Church
Tuesda
Caroline Hudson
Marboord
Alice Twombley
Hazel Wilde
Readings and Music at Southboro Community Night
Southboro Village society hosts a Community Night at the Community House on Feb 16. Miss Stese Walsh of Notre Dame Academy will read the play The Truth and Mrs. M. E. McMay of Fayville will sing old fashioned songs. Southboro Woman's Club runs the program and refreshments follow.
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Southboro
Southboro Village Society
Stese Walsh
Notre Dame Academy
M. E. McMay
Fayville
Southboro Woman's Club
Woman's Club Card Party Set by Southboro Club
Southboro hosts the second card party of its Woman's club series at the Community house this afternoon. Bridge and straight whist will be played with prizes for high scorers, and refreshments served during the social hour by committee chair Mrs. Leo B. Bunker and members Mrs. A. G. Webster and Mrs. Thomas Waldron.
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Woman’s Club
Southboro
Southboro Woman’s Club
Leo B. Bunker
Mra
A. G. Webster
Thomas Waldron
Legion Whist Party Draws Big Crowd in Southboro
A February 16 whist party hosted by Leo L. Bagley Post drew a large attendance at the Town Hall as the first in a planned series. The event showcased community interest in card games and social gatherings.
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Legion Whist
Southboro
Leo L. Bagley
Post
Turner’s Lawyer To See Prisoner In Hunger Strike Case
Mystic Iowa convict James D Hallen killer Turner remains on a 15 hour hunger strike at Cumberland County Jail as guards monitor his condition. Officials hope Turner may drink milk but doubt he will. lawyers plan to discuss a possible appeal to the Law Court.
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Portland
Maine
H. Turner
Mystic
Iowa
Todo
Cumber County
Turner
James D. Hallen
Falmouth
William H. Smith
Smith
W.s
John Nellan
E F. Connelly
Harry C
British disarmament talks open at Ritz Hotel
A League of Nations disarmament sub commission met in London at the Ritz Hotel to discuss measures available to the League for preventing war.
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London
League of Nations
Ritz Hotel
League For the Prevention of War
West Coast Storm Across from Denver to Pacific Coast
Severe storm brings blizzards rain and gales from Denver to the Pacific coast. At least 16 people killed, including a landslide near Big Creek and a train crash near Whittier. Tornadoes and fires cause extensive damage in California towns. casualties include five traffic deaths and many injuries. Emergency crews battle blazes as communications fail.
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San Francisco
Calif
Denver
Pacific Coast
Ing
Big Creek
Fresno
Pacific
San Antonio
Creek
Whittier
Baker
Watsonville
Boston taxi drivers strike over wage agreement
Boston taxi drivers, numbering over 400, strike for a renewal of the old contract demanding a guaranteed $4.00 wage for a nine hour day and overtime rate. Talks show no mediation yet as President John T. Ett of Town Taxi, Inc. and agents Frank J. Ga of Local 126 issue statements.
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Boston
John T.jett
Town Taxi, Inc
Frank J. Ga
Taxi-Drivers Local
Local Charity Event Prizes Awarded for France Relief
Prizes were awarded at a Post event to support France relief. Winners included Mrs Mary Jonan Framingham for ladies first and John Lappiere Framingham for gents first. Others were Miss Mary Cunningham Westboro, Mrs M Callaghan Westboro, and Francis Salmon, with M Callaghan taking the top score prize of a ten dollar gold piece. Refreshments followed with a social hour and a cake toffee spread. The program was led by James Callghan and supported by Benedict McGuire Charles McDonald Edward Laroque.
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France
Mary Jonan
John Lappiere
Framingham
Mary Cunningham
Wam
Valentine Party Draws 300 At Dennison Factory
Fully 300 people attended the Valentine Party hosted by the Girl's club of the Dennison Manufacturing company in AO Hall. Prizes for best costumes went to Camilla Coppola as a valentine and Laura Bergeron as an old fashioned girl. The Japanese War era details appear garbled.
Costume parade and concert by Collins orchestra in lively event
The event featured costumes such as Harem women Peasant gisses and Patrick outfits with seven boys. Collins orchestra presented an eight to midnight concert while dancing continued until the hour. The committee included Misses Cord Evelyn Coolidge Jeanette Kivelyn Matheson and Hazel Henry among others.
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Costum Patrick
Collins Orchestra
Cord Evelyn Coolidge
Jeanette Kivelyn Matheson
Cammil Pola
Hazel Henry
Mary
Mizpah Chapter No 29 Meeting At Marlboro
The Mizpah Chapter No 29 held a meeting in Marlboro on Monday night with Mrs. Lamson as matron and newly elected officers. After business, several candidates received degrees. Mrs. Johingon of Hudson attended, with Mrs Blake as accompanist, and supper was served under Miss Mary Barnard’s supervision. Edward Swain, a seagoing bank visitor, was noted in attendance.
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Marlboro
Vellie
Wi Lamson
Mizpah
Hall
Johingon
Hudson
Blake
Tly
Gram
Mary Barnard
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