Postmaster John S. Fay Dies at 74 in Marlboro
John S. Fay longtime Marlboro postmaster and Civil War veteran died at his home after bronchial pneumonia and liver congestion. Born Jan 15 1840 in Berlin he served in the 13th Massachusetts and earned praise for his service, leadership, and community work. He leaves a wife son Fred two sisters a brother and four grandchildren. The funeral was held at the Unitarian church with town officials and veterans groups in attendance.
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Fred
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Berlin
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Joe Hooker
Ohio
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Whitney
Edgar Parker
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Annapolis
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Hollis Loring
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Marlboro
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Marlboro Lodge of
Odd Fellows
King Saul
Star of Hope Rebekah
Massachusetts
Mass
Prisoners
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Beatrice
Dorothy
Mildred
Fleanor
Fredavin
May
Dorchester
Andrew J. Brigham
Ossining
N. Y
J.B. Kine
Oakland
Cal
Caleb Fayver
George L. Stevens
Unitarian Church
O'Halloran
Star of Hope Rebekah Lodge
Fire department inspection follows delay from house fire
The annual inspection occurred Friday evening despite a prior house fire on School Street. The visiting group led by Chief Minehan and Mayor O Halloran toured Central and Pleasant Street stations, saw notable hitch performances by drivers Gen ery and Doyle, then concluded with a banquet at the Gleason House.
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E. C. Minehan
John W. Keane
A. J. Adams
T. H. O'Halloran
Aty
William Hannagen
D. F. © fConnor
G. W. Cunningham
Common Council
Fletcher
Centralire
P. G. Genery
Harry Cain
Pleasant St
Thomas Doyle
Hose 2
Carey
Gleason House
Miss Ruth Garland Delights Newman Club with Reading
Miss Ruth Garland entertained the Newman club and guests with an interpretative reading of When Knighthood Was in Flower. A Boston resident and Marlboro High School graduate, she studied at Leland Powers School of Expression and received warm praise for her performance.
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Newman Club
Ruth Garland
Boston
Miss Garland
Marlboro
Leland T. Powers
Valentine Dance By Miss Mary Cutler At K of C Hall
Miss Mary Cutler daughter of Dr and Mrs C L Cutler Jr entertained a small group at a Valentine party in K of C hall Friday evening After guests arrived dancing followed Collette s orchestra provided music J Henry Gledson supplied food and fancy cakes The informal affair drew compliments for its hostess and smooth arrangements
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Mary Cutler
C. L. Cutler, Jr
C. Hall
J. Henry Gledson
Collette
Blizzard delays travel as city endures harsh winter
Snow began Monday dropping near zero while blizzard conditions slowed movement across Main Street. Street crews under Slattery fought drifting snow with 24 men and 17 workers, aided by Boston & Worcester and other carriers who redirected trains and buses to clear key routes including Main Maple Lincoln East Main streets. Many residents walked or took limited trains, with services delayed on Worcester Marlboro lines and no Westboro cars into Marlboro after 4 pm.
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Ming
M. Slattery
Street Department
O'Halloran
Mr. Slat
B. P. Shaw
Boston & Wa&¥ Eater Street Railway
Main
Maple
Lincoln Broad
East Main
Boston & Worcester
Westboro
Marlboro
White's Corner
South Framingham
Boston Albany
Worcester & Marlboro
Worcester C Street Way
Aly
Opposition to Hearing Set for March 16
Attorney Raoul H Beaudyeau announced Monday night that he had been retained by Gard and others to oppose the Boston and W... through the railway matter slated for a hearing on March 16.
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Raoul H.beaudyeau
Beaure
Gard
Boston & Wi
Tom the faithful fire horse dies at Malden
Tom, a 16 year old fire department horse, died after illness treated by Dr. Simpson. Chief Minehan and Mayor O Halloran approved humane euthanasia after veterinary consultation. Tom previously served on Hose 1 and was once with the Hooks, purchased in Boston by Chief Andrews.
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Tom
Malden
B C. Minehan
Fire Department
Dr. Simpson
Ie Minehan
O'Halloran
Quarantine Removed for Agent John J Caseldy Case
Unclear text reports quarantine removal for agent John J Caseldy on a Monday. Mention of McKensie 160 Church Street and a daughter Mildred as agent Casey is noted. Source fragment references a recovery but details are garbled.
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John J. Caseldy
Ask McKensie
Church St
Mildred
Casey
Valentine Party at Miss Howe's Residence Delights Guests
A stormy Saturday evening hosted a lively Valentine party at Miss Thelma Howe's home. Guests included Merion Mann of West Medway and many local youths with valentines, a guessing contest, games, dancing, ice cream, and cake.
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Thelma Howe
Louise Bonin
Valentine
Merion Mann
West Medway
Helen McLavehlin
Odetta Cousins
Louise Ronin
Doris Bartlett
Pauline Howe
Marion Mann
Rowena Fuller
Malcolm Wallace
Leslie Whitney
Bennie Johnson
Winthrop Longley
Richard Smith
Roger Barrett
Bradford Cutler
Marshal Gates
Northboro
Ralph Stevens
Couple Married in Worcester Household Ceremony
Christi Dragaris a clerk at Alpha lunch Worces ter and Miss Alexandra wed Sunday at 22 Bond Street in a Greek community ceremony. Attended by friends from Worcester Lowell and nearby. The bride worked at Mainst factory. They plan to reside in Worcester then honeymoon in New York City.
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Christi Dragaris
Alpha Lunch
Worcester
Alexandra
Bond St
Lowell
New York City
Miss Mary McGinn Breaks Wrist in Sidewalk Fall
Miss Mary McGinn of Liberty Jr. fractured her wrist in a fall on the sidewalk Tuesday. Clifton G. Greenwood is out after a severe illness. She was at the scene when the accident occurred.
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Clifton G. Greenwood
Mary McGinn
Liberty Jr
Knighthood Purchase Stirs College Soccer News
A referring note indicates a knighthood purchase linked to a college program under coach Maurice at Pitural College. The message mentions a connection to Amherst and a ball event this Monday.
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Maurice
Pitural College
Amherst
Scare at South Framingham as Smoking Car Jumps Track
Passengers on a local train faced a scare when the smoking car at the rear derailed near South Framingham. Mayor O Halloran and John Ward helped calm passengers and prevent panic. The car occupants and many locals, including J M god B and Arthur Winn, remained aboard another car to continue home.
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South Framingham
O’haloran
John A. Ward
Potts Medical School
J. A. Lynn
O/Keefe Shoe Co
Framingham
John
Warg
Mayor O'Halloran
Rep
J. M. God 'B
McNally
Walter Ey. Ebner
Arthur’ Winn
Alex Jalietin
3. A. Lynch
Riker Jaynes Co. Vice President Honored at Boston Dinner
Jain Alley, newly named vice president of the Riker Jaynes Co., was feted at a complimentary dinner at Copley Plaza Boston Monday. About 50 department heads attended as colleagues praised his rapid rise and generous leadership toward Mariners and Highland City staff.
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Alley
Torn
RikerJaynes Co
Copley Plaza
Boston
Alley Pirom
Maritoro
Hig
Highland
Riker Es Co
Westboro Visitors Missed Evening at Marlboro Lodge
Marlboro lodge of Odd Fellows planned to entertain Hockomocko lodge of Westboro with the third degree and a roast beef supper. The bussard's car went off the track causing the absence of some guests, but six candidates were the focus as the degree was eventually conferred. Supper, arranged by Bills Aler H Higham Fay K Temple and Walter H Morse, followed.
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Charles B. Davis
Boston
13Th Mass. Regt
Mr. Jay
13Th Mass
A. C. Stearns
M. H. Walker
Westboro
C. G. Brigham
Southboro
Fay
Edward F. Hayward
Natick
Webber
A. C. Prescott
A. F. Cole
H. Wood
W. ©. Davison
W. 8. Goss
Lawrence
Maple
Assis
George L. Stevens
J. Frank Murphy
EB. N. Dearborn
H. W. Brigham
F. Simonson
R. M. O'Halloran
George McNally
Henry Dupuis
J. J. Connor
E. Hon
J. H. FB. Allen
A. G Greason
B. Trying Morse
H. M
Marlboro Lodge of Odd Fellows
Hockomocko Lodge
Bills Aler
H. Higham
Age Fay
K Temple
Walter H. Morse
Major Taylor Granted Three Month Leave Of Absence
Major Franklin G. Taylor requested a three month leave of absence from Adjutant General Gard ner W. Kerson. The request was granted and Taylor plans to return to duty after the period. He has served over 24 years and held roles from private to Adjutant General.
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Franklin G. Taylor
Gardner W. Kerson
Taylor
Higy
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