Knickerbocker Girls Hold Valentine Party in Acton Center
The Knickerbocker Girls club held a Valentine party at Miss Mildred Pole's home in Acton Center Friday. Prizes were awarded for games, Shirley Swaiz and Leda Ewartz provided music, and a luncheon accompanied by dancing followed. The next meeting will be at Miss Catherine Muise's home.
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Knickerbocker Club
Knickerbocker Girls
Mildred Pole
Acton Center
Shirley Swaiz
Leda Ewartz
Catherine Muise Acton
Cranberry Corners Charms Crowd At Baptist Church Play
February 16 at Marlboro Baptist vestry the Mus handing class staged Cranberry Corners drawing a full house with seats filled and standing room scarce. Miss Ruth Morris led as Carlotta with Viola Brigham as Anastasia, Harris MacFarlane as Tom Dexter, and Coach Mrs Lyman Wheeler praised for a polished production.
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Lyman Wheeler
Ruth Morris
Carlotta
Anastasia
Viola Brigham
Harris MacFarlane
Tom Dexter
Mrs. Maslin
Grace Fuller
Inez Estey
Laura Williams
Violet Drew
John ‘Temple
Adelbert Smith
Norman Cheney
Donald Morris
Frank Brigham
Enters 15th Term Board of Health Three-Year Trustees
Enters 15th term for Board of Health and appoints three-year trustees Lester F. Cowles Mortimer H. Paine Harmon of the public library trustees, Wasco Cemetery Commissioner William J. Coulter and William Bishop. Also lists Soldiers' Memorial Trustees Alice M. Howe Alice W. Nagle and constables for one year John Connors Frank Downey Sabin Nicholas Driscoll Harold Hanson and others.
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Board of Health
Lester F
Cowles D
Mortimer H. Paine
Public le Library
John BE. Harmon
Wasco
William J. Coulter
William Bishop
Soldiers' Memorial
Alice M. Howe
Alice W. Nagle
John Connors
Frank W. Downey
Sabin Nicholas J
Driscoll
DAR
Harold K. Hanson R
Taunton Moves Family. Leads Boston Orchestra
William Taunton, formerly assistant bandmaster of the Seventh Regiment Band of New York, relocates his family from Sudbury Co to Belmont and now leads the orchestra at the Keith Albee Theatre in Boston.
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William Taunton
Sudbury Co
Belmont
Mr. Taunton
Famous
Seventh Regiment Band
New York
Keith Albee
Boston
Mrs Tufts III Stricken by Bronchitis in Nashua
Mrs Jane M Tufts and her daughter Joy spent the winter in Nashua with her parents Mr and Mrs Roscoe C Milliken. Ill with bronchitis she has been bedridden for three weeks under a nurse care. Her overwork while directing four plays caused the illness and she may cancel two performances. She plans to return to Sudbury when able to travel and her Candy Hill house is being prepared for occupancy.
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Tufts III
Jane M. Tufts
Joy
Nashua
N. H
Roscoe C. Milliken
Tufts
West Acton Notices of Local Moves
Rev Robert Walker purchased a Reo sedan. H P Hanson moved his family from Laws Brook road to half the double house at 421 Main Street.
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Robert Walker
H. P. Hanson
Laws Brooks Road
Main
Car Fire Sparks Square Alarm
A Ford car owned by Martin Hosein caught fire in the square due to a gas leak. Firefighters arrived after prompt action by Johnny Adams and Roy Woodworth who used extinguishers to save the vehicle and quell the blaze before the fire department arrived.
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Martin Hosein
Johny Adams
Roy Woodworth
Concord High School Play Earns Ovation For Talented Cast
Concord High School staged a lively production led by John Hennessy as Uncle Dan and Dorothy Bass as Mrs. Dermott. The ensemble featured Miss Lockes Sylvia, Miriam Duren Evangeline, Dorothea Loughlin as Joyce, and Wm. Dee Jr. as Oliver, with an augmented High School orchestra under R Norman Hudspeth. The performance drew an enthusiastic backstage reception and praise for stagecraft, direction, and educational value.
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John Robinson
Uncle Dan
Sylvia
Concord
Miss Lockes
John Wiggars
Bobby
Miss Bass
Mrs. Dermott
Oliver
William H. Dee Jr
Myriam Duren
Evangeline
Joyce
Dorothea Loughlin
John Hennessy
John
Mary Frawley
Mrs. Crombie
Faith Appleby
Faith Crombie
R Norman Hudspeth
Miss Rideout
Concord High School
Dorothy Bass
Oliver Wm. Dee Jr
Evangeline Miriam Duren
Sylvia Susan ‘Locke
Bobbie John Vigars
Woyce
Daniel Davis
New Theatre
London
Noel Coward
Bobbie
Faith
Fin
Neighborhood Whist Event and Local Games
The Neighborhood club hosts a whist party after the Thursday meeting at 2:30 led by Mrs. Edith Newell at the Woman's Club. Westboro High plays Naton High this afternoon as Hudson faces Maynard at home. A men's class team fell 9 to 11 to the sophomores last evening.
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Neighborhod Club
Womans Club
Edith Newell
Westboro High
Naton High
Westboro
Maynard
Hudson
Te High School
Gleasondale Woolen Mill Tax Cut Approved
Feb 15 The Gleasondale woolen mill, a century old town employer with 100 workers and a payroll above 200000, won a 33 1 3 percent tax reduction at the annual Stow meeting. Mill officials cited competition and war era shifts while urging local support to keep the plant in town.
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Stow
Gleasondale Company
New England
Fuller
Massachusetts
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Acton
Baptist
Sudbury
West Acton
George H. Creighton
Frank E. Taylor
Mary Dunn
Pearl McAuslin
Howard A. Wilson
Harold Morgan
Ass’t
Mary Sweeney
Savings Dept
Marion Cleary
Webster Blanchard
Nelson J. Cole
So .Acton
Kenneth Damon
Concord Junction
Harvey N. Fairbanks
A. H. Gleason
Gleasondale
Alvin H. Fletcher
Hartwell
Flood
Orrin's. Fowler
George H. Gutteridge
Albert W. Haynes
William B. Ingham
George F. Lynch Lucius H. Maynard Frank J. McCarron Waldemar Niemela
P. J. Sullivan
B. J. Coughlin
Benjamin Townsend
Concord School
Henry Hall
H. B. Hosmer
W. Cooke
J. Brown
HW. Pedinelli
R. Madsen
G. Lawrence
J. Dalton
R. Snyder
J. Myers
Vivian MacFawn
W.W. &. Lamb
Mary Sargent
Margaret Alan
H. Lee
Hans W Miller
M. Hunter
G. Nagle
B Fredericks
L. Dexter
L. Dee
D. Rovbinson
R. DiCicco
H. Robus
M Witherell
G. Day
W. Spraine
V. Argoli
J. Tolman
A. Kellock
R. Bygrave
Everett Weygant
J. Lawton
M. Tompkins
H. Fay
M. MacDonald
Ke, Huntoon
M. Hayes
Be, Cooke
D. Peterson
M.beardsell
G. Flannery
KE. Brown
BE. Hennessy
Gruber Bros
Main St
Peoples Theatre
Lois Moran
Jack Mulhall
Lyn de Putti
Johnny ‘Hines and
Mary Brian In
Aesops Fables
Helene Chadwick
Robert Agnew
Frank Mayo
Ruth Clifford
Lew Tyler
Songs OF
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Colleen Moore i “Twinkletoes
Hodge Podge
Macurdas
Nason Street
Lincoln
Abraham
Mone
Concorded Bank
Main Street
E. W. Blackburn
R. N. Tel
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Det W. A. O’brien
Hudson St
Martin
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