Acton Rovers Handed Narrow Victory in Special Match
Went Acton Rovers handed the Sasandale bowling team a close loss in a special match at the Paikway Alleys last night. Gleasondale could only manage the final string. R. Strong dominated with the highest score and set, as the standings show an excellent result amid town business conditions. Total 1927 earnings reached 12 977.94 dollars with a 4 percent cash dividend payable in March. Board members reelected include Anton Janini president Waldemar Niemela manager treasurer Anton Anderson clerk M N Autio Mike Huipakka John Helander Edward Helander Jalmar Linden August Salentus Theo Ojanen. Further expansions and development of business departments were urged for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton Rovers
Sasandale
Gleasondale
Peat Fae
I . R. Strong
Asuarea
Anton Janini
Waldemar, Niemela
Anton Anderson
M. N. Autio
Mike Huipakka
John Helander
Edward
Maynard Co operative Holds Annual Meeting
The United Co operative of Maynard held its annual meeting at the society dining hall on Main Street. The gathering was well attended with about 200 members present to review the year's 1927 news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stork
United Co-operative of
Maynard
Main Street
Maynard Couple Surprised by 19th Anniversary Celebration
Mr and Mrs John H Bamford of Maynard were surprised at the home of Mr and Mrs Robert Lester on Arthur Street celebrating their 19th wedding anniversary. Relatives attended and offered gifts including a Lincoln book end set cast by John Lester of Worcester. The Bamfords, married February 20 1909 in Maynard by Rev Eugene F Hunt, have two children Harriet and Dorothea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Bamford
eKinley Street
Robert Lester
Arthur Street
Abraham Lincoln
John Lester
Worcester
Exter
China
Maynard
Eugene F. Hunt
Union Congregational Church
Harriet
Dorothea
Couple Celebrates 19th Wedding Anniversary in Royal Style
Mrs. Bamford, daughter of the late Robert C. Lester, and Mr. Bamford, a spinner at Assabet Mills, celebrated their 19th wedding anniversary. Guests from Worcester, Stow and Maynard attended. Mrs. Bamford is connected with Mizpah Rebekah Lodge and Daughters of St. George. Mr. Bamford belongs to Maynard Lodge I O O F and Charles A. Ledge A F and A M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bamford
Robert C. Lester
Mizpah Rebekah Lodge
Lairy Warwick Lodge
Daughters of
St. George
Assabet Mills
Maynard Lodge
I. O.O
Charles A
Worcester
Stow
Maynard
Monday Night Whist Club Meets at Sudbury Street Home
In Maynard on February 21 the Monday Night Whist Club met at Mrs Annie Duggan's Sudbury Street home. First prize went to Mrs Mary Wall and consolation prize to Mrs William Coulter. Refreshments were served. The next gathering will be at Miss Etta Moynihan's Douglas Avenue residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Annie Duggan
Sudbury Street
Mary Wall
William Coulter
Etta Moynihan
Douglas Ave
George Stewart Elected President of Maynard Rod and Gun Club
George Stewart was elected president at a Maynard Rod and Gun Club meeting held in the Moore Club room Monday night. William Tobin was named vice-president and Ralph Fletcher secretary treasurer. The club is considering organizing a skeet shoot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Stewart
Maynard Rod and Gun Club
Moore Club
William
Tobin
Ralph Fletcher
MacPherson Store Switches to New England Paints
MacPherson store in Boston shifts from a long held paint brand to a New England product by New England makers. The Norfolk Paint and Varnish Company operates a factory in the region and supplies the new line as part of the change.
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Maceison
Boston Paints
MacPherson
New England
Norfolk Paint and Varnish Company
Norfolk Paint and Varnish Co
Atlantic
Mas
Norfolk Downs Station
New England Paint Line Promises Quality and Prompt Delivery
Suburbia Boston area firm touts Pure Paint as truthful advertising and dependable performance. The J A MacPherson store handles distribution with expert color matching including 21 approved shades plus whites and finishes. They offer floor paints, varnishes, stains, and washable flat wall colors to suit colonial and factory uses. The first line was built on the legacy of John MacPherson and remains strong today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uburbs
Boston
New England
J A MacPherson
John MacPherson
Concord Knights of Columbus Lead in Fri Vis Round
The Concord 45 team of the Knights of Columbus solidified first place in Friday division play, scoring nearly twice as many points as A O H and the Concord Elks. K of C won 48 games, A O H 28, Elks 24, with season totals 296 for K of C, 382 for A O H, and 652 for Elks. Patrick O'Brien and Thomas Healey each toped with 14 wins for K of C teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Council Knights of Columbus
Frivis
A.O. H
Concord Lodge of Elks
K. of C
Elks
Patrick O’brien
Thomas Healey
Match Shoot At Concord Between Sportsman's Magazine and Harvard Gun Club
The National Sportsman's Magazine team defeated the Harvard Gun Club by a final score of 165 to 163 at the Concord Red and Gun Club grounds on Saturday afternoon. The close skeet contest drew interest from local shooters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National
Sportsman's Magazine
Harvard Gun Club
Te Concord Red and Gun Club
Middlesex School Holds Tea and Evening Dances
The First and Second Class boys held a mid winter tea dance in the gymnasium with host Mrs. Frederick Winsor and an evening dance in Eliot Hall. Ephron Catlen of St. Louis, 1928, served as chairman for both events.
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Middlesex School
Frederick Winsor
Eliot Hall
Ephron Catlen
St. Louis
Social whist series thanked for patronage
The committee in charge of social whist parties under St George's church thanks all patrons for the parties' success. A St Hilda's Gullad meeting is set for Thursday at 2 30 in St George's parish hall. Mrs George Stockwell Sr fell on cellar stairs and broke her leg Friday. The Board of Public Welfare organized with Albert Hendrickson as chairman, William Scully secretary, and Thomas Wright. A Public Health Association meeting is planned for Thursday at 3 PM in the Selectmen's rooms. The class of candidates was exemplified at a meeting of L D Wil
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. George’s Church
St. Hilda’s
William Scully
Thomas Wright
Public Health Association
Selectmen’s
L. D
Boxing Meet Set Between Acton and Concord Teams
Bernard Dee, acting manager of the High school independent boxing team, has arranged a match with Acton High at Acton High School auditorium Wednesday afternoon February 29 at 3 30. Five round bouts. the team that wins three of five is the winner. Heavyweights Thomas McGrath Concord vs Edwin Shea Acton, Romeo DiCicco Concord vs Everett Cole Acton in middleweight. Welterweights William McDermott Concord vs McLaughlin Acton. Featherweights William Malcolm Concord vs William Toohey Acton. Flyweights Rudolph Currier Concord vs Charles Evans Acton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Dee
Acton
Acton High School
Thomas McGrath
Concord
Edmund Shea
Romeo DiCicco
Everett Cole
William McDermott
McLaughlin
William Malcolm
William
Toohey
Rudolph Currier
Charles Evans
Entertainments Roll by Woman's Club and Town Meeting Sparks
The fourth Woman's Club entertainment featured Mr Jones monologues with pre show piano duets by Misa Alice Tapner and Miss Agnes Supola. Town Meet discussions focus on fire protection funding 8700 vote and electric service extensions amid moving pictures at Middlesex County events.
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Woman’s Club
Jones
Misa Alice Tapner
Agnes Supola
Melvin Guptill
Fiiere
Fire Annaratue
Middlesex County Extension
Moving Pictures
Ineton
Trol
Lydia Raymond
Washington
Chapter Order De Molay Meeting at Masonic Hall
Chapter Order De Molay held at Masonic Hall on Monday night with refreshments served after the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Son
Order de Molay
Masonic S Hall
Silver Tea at Rectory for 125 Guests
Mrs. Eason Cross wife of Rev. Eason Cross rector of St George s church hosted more than 125 guests at a Thursday afternoon silver tea. Attendees came from Maynard Hudson Stow the Actons and Sudbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eason Cross
St. George’s Church
Maynard
Hudson
Stow
Actons
Sudbury
Acton Center Attendee At Farmer's Institute Westford
Acton Center reports a resident attended the Farmer's Institute at Westford on Thursday. A social is planned at the Con.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Farmer’s Institute
Evelyn Hagen Improves at Home After Illness
The report notes Evelyn Hagen, previously quite ill, is improving at her home on February 22 in the afternoon.
Mary Curtin 10 Daughter of Curtin Family Dies
Mary Curtin, daughter of Mr and Mrs Curtin of Assabet Avenue, died Tuesday after a brief illness. The community extended sympathy to the bereaved as funeral arrangements were incomplete at press time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Cur
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