Hancock Mutual Life Records 62 Years of Growth and Strength
The Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company, tracing 62 years of operation, reports strong finances with a 1923 paid for value near 13 percent and life in force of 189 395. Assets total 238 197 064 with a surplus of 27 607 275. Policyholders receive a distribution on a higher scale, and mortality and earnings trends are favorable. The report notes administration and prudence as key to long term stability and urges preparedness for future mortality trends.
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Hancock Mutual Life
John Hancock Mutual Life, Nee Company
Thin City
Life Insur
Grosa
Hancock Mutual Life Insur Company
Inorth Amer
Health promotion efforts by policyholders and insurers
Optimistic view on expanding health promotion work by life insurance companies and public agencies. The aim is to extend life through preventive measures despite weak cenhne agencies and potential future epidemics. Expense in support of this goal appears appropriate and justifiable.
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Cenhne
Selectmen Move Toward Sewer System for Town
Selectmen outline plans to install a town sewerage system citing health risks, high labor and material costs, and favorable borrowing conditions. A 1944 study projected about 125000, with war delays, now the board urges early action before further costly projects. Health officials note Aw sabet River valley risks and civil service implications hinge on voter action.
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Awsabet
Two Blain Factory Showers Honor Soon-to-Be-Wed
At Blaine factory two surprise showers celebrated brides to be Miss Susie Reed and Miss Kathleen Johnson. Each learned of the other’s party plan and found blue and pink gift baskets filled with china linen cut glass silver and kitchen utensils. Reed to wed Melvin Lyon and Johnson to wed Fred Willett both couples to live in Palm… Magna?
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Blaine Factory
Susie Reed
Kathleen Johnson
Reed
Melvin Lyon
Palme
Woman's Auxiliary Holds February Meeting
The regular February meeting of the Woman's Auxiliary of James J Mansfield Post 158 American Legion was held in Veterans Hall Tuesday evening. Mrs. J William Byron presided as newly installed president and the group planned motion picture entertainments in Veterans Hall on February 23 and in the afternoon and evening.
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Woman's Auxilary, American Legion
Woman's Auxiliary
James J Mansfield
American Legion
Veteran
J. William Byron
Veterans Hall
Local club names new chairs and awards prizes
Miss Pantne Bodman was made chairman of the committee I charge. Mia. Mary C. Tobin was named chairman of the Auxiliary 19th or April committee. After the business meeting a poverty party provided entertainment. Mrs Graville Holten and Mrs Ellen Call were appointed judges and awarded first prize to Miss Elizabeth Flavin who appeared as Rip Van Winkle.
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Pant'‘ne Bodman
Mia
Mary C. Tobin
Graville Holten
Ellen Call
Eisabeth Flavin
Rip van Winele
Boston and Maine VP and general counsel resigns
The Boston and Maine Railroad announced the resignation of Woodward Hudson from the posts of vice president and general counsel effective in March. Hudson had previously served as president during federal control and remained on the board until the recent annual meeting. He has been with the railroad since 1916.
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Boston and Maine Railroad
Woodward Hudson
Hudson
Boston and Maine
James 41. Hustis
United States
New England
Hurtis
Givenverteent Land
Concord Female Charitable Society meeting notes
The Concord Female Charitable Society met at the Emerson Road home of Mex Edward W. Emerson. New president Mrs Henry F. Smith Jr announced officers including Mrs Ralph Holden and Mrs H Robert Bygrave. Members sewed babies clothes for Emerson Hospital and donated clothing since the last meeting. Next gathering is March 11 at Mrs Hans W Miller’s Main Street home.
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Emerson Hospital
Marion B. Keyes
Philip A. Davis
Hans W. Miller
Main Street
Concord Grange hosts spelling match and box party
Concord Grange No. 160 held a spelling match and box party at White's Hall last evening to raise funds for the Educational Aid Fund. William Dee and Mrs Hattie L Clark organized the event.
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Concord Grange
White's Hall
The
Grange
William Dee
Hattie L. Clark
Red Cross Home Hygiene Class Formed in Concord Junction
Under Concord Chapter of the American Red Cross a home hygiene and care of the sick class has been formed. The first meeting was held Thursday evening from 7 30 to 9 30 at Harvey Wheeler school Concord Junction. There will be 146 lessons and a certificate will be given to each member completing the course.
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Concord
The
American’ Red Cross
Harvey Wheeler
Concord Junction
High School Faculty Member Returns After Grippe
Miss Henetta T. Scott resumes duties at the High School after illness. Miss May Tobin takes second prize and Mrs. Martin Tobin places third in the related competition.
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Henetta T. Scott
May
Tobin
Martin Tobin
Insure Your Good Health With Father John’s Medicine
An old advertisement urges readers to boost immunity using Father John's Medicine a tonic claimed to strengthen resistance against winter colds. The copy touts a long history and special processing promising value as a body builder and preventive aid.
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Father John
Maynard Highway Relocation Hearing Notice
Commonwealth of Massachusetts notice from Middlesex County records states the Bounty Commissioners will meet at the Cambridge Court House on March 17, 1925 at ten AM to consider the relocation layout and specific repairs of a highway in Maynard linking Acton Street to Brown Street via the old street railway route. Deputy Sheriff attests the copy is true.
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Zaid
Commissioners
Court l House
Cambridge
Ific
Charles T. Hughes
A. Paul
Secretary to Visit Auxiliary on March 9
M 1 ae Elizabeth O'Brien State Departments President will visit the Auxiliary at the next meeting Monday March 9. Richard Ballon Cs was one of the winners of the Waldorf Land puzzle contest in Boston. The Ladies Missionary Society of the Jupiter Church met at Mrs Fred Ho Moree in Hanover. A lost Book No 31911 is noted. payment stopped. Concord Massachusetts January 16 1925 February 4 11 18.
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Elizabeth O'Brien
State Departments
Richard Ballon
Boston
Ladies Missionary Society of the
Jupiter Church
Mra
Fred Ho Moree
Hnwerald
Maynard Trust Company Stockholders Meeting Notice
Special meeting of Maynard Trust Company stockholders at the Banking Rooms Maynard Massachusetts on February 25 1925 at 8 PM to consider increasing capital by 500 shares of 100 par value and to review an option from the Naylor Estate to purchase adjoining Main Street land for a new bank building proxy requested if unable to attend and stamps will be affixed to proxy.
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Maynard Trust Company
Maynard
Mass
Frasne
Naylor
Main
Hart Werelil W.plood
Mortgagees Sale of Real Estate in Medford Mass
Public auction to foreclose a 1922 mortgage held by Robert C. Orpin on property in Bedford Medford with buildings and fixtures. Sale Feb 9 1925 at 10 am, cash $300 down balance in ten days, subject to prior mortgage taxes and assessments. Listing notes prior deeds and parcels and terms to be announced at sale.
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John Lawson Jr
Victor D. Lawson
Robert C. Oron
Middlesex South
Bedford
Loomis Street
Wales
Dudley Hartford
Hartford Street
John Kirkelmeard
Mathside
Medford
Probate petition for Susie A. O'Brien Maynard estate
Commonwealth probate court cites heirs and creditors in the estate of James F. O'Brien of Maynard Middlesex seeking letters of administration for Susie A. O'Brien without bond. Hearing set for the fourth day of April 1925 at ten in the forenoon, publication required weekly for three weeks in the Maynard Enterprise. George F. Lawton, First Judge, February 7, 1925.
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Mitchesex
James F. ‘O’brien
Maynard
Saith
Susie A. ‘O'Brien
Middlesex
Maynard Enterprise
Said
George F. Lawton
Sheriff's Sale in Middlesex County Mass on March 11 1925
Public auction notices announce the sale of multiple Bedford parcels in Middlesex County by Orville C. Godfrey and Edward J. Godfrey. Properties include a 18 acre tract with house, another 2 acre lot with stone wall, a 3 acre pasture, and a 1/2 acre lane, all described with boundary lines and prior deeds. Sale set for 1 PM March 11 1925 at Cambridge office.
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Marea
Owl Street
Cambridges
Orvike C. Godfrey
Hood
Mihitesex
Edward J. Godfrey
Bedford
Middlesex
Wirce
Ofehall
Vallow
Sieliiee Chillerica
Thaddeds d. Davia
Ira Banfield
Seid Banfield
Thaddeus H Davis
Ear Davis
Kass
C. Cutlee
Hend
Sketon
Wiliam Farrell
Bradford Clark
James A. Durgess
Richard D. Blinn
Said
Blinn Amd
Martin Cushing
Thorn and
Burchstead
Sad Thorn
Richard D
Second Street
Cambridge
County of Middlesex
Orville C. Godfrey
Edward O Webber
Middlesex County
Bilerica
O. W. Lane
John Smith
Aid Smith
Dutton
Edward Butters
Middlesex South District Registry of Deeds
Samudel W. Tucker
Notice of Administratrix Appointment for Lucius Be
Carrie F Bent named administratrix of the estate of Lucius Be of North Sudbury Middlesex County Massachusetts. Bond given as required. Creditors must present claims and debtors must pay to Box 28 North Sudbury February 2 1925.
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Lucius
North Sudbury
Middlesex
Massachusetts
Carrie F. Bent
Land description in Wayland bounds by railroad and highway
A legal land description in Wayland outlines a parcel bounded by the North West corner near Central Massachusetts Railroad on a 219 foot westerly line, extending to a 177.7 foot stake, then 138.2 feet to a state highway stake, 174 feet along the highway, and 173.9 feet back to the starting point, with crayon notes dated 11,18,23.
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Wayland
Central Massachusetts Railroad Company
Railroad Company
Probate Notice of Elisabeth Stow Estate in Concord
Commonwealth of Middlesex Probate Court cites heirs and interested parties in Elisabeth Stow late of Concord for will and codicil probate. Hearing set February 25, 1925 at 10 a.m. in Cambridge. publication weekly for three weeks in Concord Enterprise. notice to known interested persons at least seven days prior. George F. Lawton presiding. Charles N. Harris register.
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Commonwealth of Middlesex
Perdons
Elisabeth Stow
Concord
Ey Omarion E. Brown
Cambridge
Middlesex
Concord Enterprise
Ghorge F. Lawton
Charles N. Harris
Commonwealth of
George F. Lawton
Probate Court to appoint administrator for Ostapak estate
Middlesex Probate Court considers issuing letters of administration for Andrew Ostapak who died intestate in Maynard Middlesex County. Petition filed to grant administration to Fred Eric H. Hilton public administrator. Hearing set March 6, 1925 at 10 am. notice to be published weekly in Maynard Enterprise for three weeks. copy of citation to be sent to the Treasurer and Receiver General 14 days before the hearing.
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Commonwealth of Massachuestts
Middlesex
Andrew Ostapak
Maynard
Commonwealth
Cambridge
Maynard Enterprise
Sait Commonwealth
George F. Lawton
Esire
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Selectmen
Board of Health
Fowler
Cowles
John T. Higgins
Wealth Board
State Civil Service Act
Secretary of State
qQus
Mutty & Tirrell
Walden St., Concord
Better Motors Inc
Thoreau ST
B and M
Concord Female Charitable Society
Middlesex Institution For Savings
H. W. Howmer
Asat
Troms
Masa
Robert
Orpin
Medford Mass
Sheriff's Sale
Chester L. Blakely
D. V
Morgan
Marekind
Hardie
W. L. Pickard
Littleton, Mass
Marlborough
Lanaford
M.4arrington
Walter
Boston Cunarders
Lancastria
Liverpool
Queenstown
Samaria
Nesutitul Sweketen
Mediterranean
Cunard Line
State Street
Atco
W. C. Lund
West Actes
Tet
Or Telephone Sudbury
Goulding’s
Subury, Mase
Capitola
Willard Commonwealth Ave
Alden H. Russell
Hubbard St
Jersey
Harvard
Board of Selectmen
Cre Bleck
Edwn Garlton
John C. King
Frank 8. Binks
Mobile
Maynard Garage
Butler Ave
Maynard, Tel
J. Edwards
Andrew Petersen
County of
Thompson Street
K. “Theron A
A. Adm
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