Marlboro Social Notes and Local Visits
Marlboro brief social column notes weekend visitors and local events. Pete Boudreau of Brockton visited in purity, Philip Baron spent the holiday in New Bedford, and Mrs. Roy Bouley returned from a wedding trip. Rev. J J Hall preached at Holy Trinity, with other residents listed as visitors, students, teachers, and relatives in Marlboro and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Boudreau
Brockton
Purity
Philip Baron
New Bedford
Roy Bouley
J. J. Hall
Holy Trinity Church
Councilmen Attend Worcester Fruit Growers Convention
F H Brown and Councilman Clifton attend the fruit growers convention in Worcester with Patrick Pencey among the participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. H. Brown
Clifton Cere
Patrick Pencey
Fruit’ Growers
Worcester
Concord Junction News Says Snow Ill With Flu
John H Snow is laid up with influenza. Mrs Frank Sheridan and her infant daughter visited Sunday with the Sheridan parents Mr and Mrs Patrick Reilly on their way from Deaconess hospital to their new home in Maynard which the Sheridans are now occupying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Snow
Frank Sheridan
Patrick Reilly
Deaconess Hospital
Maynard
West Concord Woman's Club Plays The Mystic O'Rann
An hour of fun filled Friday afternoon February 20 as the West Concord Woman's Club presented the one act comedy The Mystic O'Rann by the home talent committee chaired by Mrs Mabel F Bean. Mrs Otis Forbush sang with Mrs Arnold Lowery at the piano and tea was served. The cast included Mrs Baemer Mrs Pringle Eliza Pearl Mrs Durent Madame Le Killer Mrs Fought and many others. An amendment to a by law was announced for a vote at the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord Woman's Club
O'Rann
Mabel’ F. Bean
Otis Forbush
Arnold Lowery
Baemer
Pringle
Eliza
Pearl
Durent
Madame le Killer
Fought
McCormack
Union Church Lenten Series Begins With Sermon on Disciples
Rev Alfred Wheeler Stone led a large Sunday congregation at Union Church for the first Lenten service on Christians and the Disciples of Christ. Next Sunday morning covers Followers of Christ, with India’s Bask ar V Hivale to speak Tuesday at 7 50 on After War Problems of India and midweek prayer on Belief. All invited to all services.
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Baskar V. Hivale
India
Andover Theological
South Acton News Notes Reflect Local Visits and Illness
Leonard Amadon from Worcester Vermont visits South Acton with his father. Miss Margie E. Kimball visits her brother in Pepperell. Mrs. J. E. Case remains a long convalescent. Hints of a church social and travel to California for H Gertrude Bird. Miss Wilson dies at 80. Cam bridge death prompts family trip. Conant and Fletcher resume duties at South Acton Coal and Lumber after illness and injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Fletcher
South Acton
Sleigh Ride for Y P C Union Members at Universalist Church
Twenty members and friends enjoyed a sleigh ride last week with Mrs. Frank L. Stiles as chaperon. After the ride they attended a social at the church with hot coffee and light refreshments. Attendees included Helen and Marion Cole, Marion Gibbs, Marion Macomber, Dorothy Lowden, Bertha Merriam, Gertrude Stiles, Winnifred Sylvia, Velma Dimond, Hope Kimball, Verne Dimond, Philip Lowden, Herbert Merriam, Ernest Greenough, Frank Greenough, Stannard Sylvia and Frank Simpson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y. P. C. Union of the Universalist Church
Frank L. Stiles
Helen
Marion Cole
Marion Gibbs
Marion Macomber
Dorothy Lowden
Bertha Merriam
Gertrude Stiles
Winnifred Sylvia
Velma Dimond
Hope Kimball
Verne Dimond
Philip Lowden
Herbert Merriam
Ernest Greenough
Frank Greenough
Stannard Sylvia
Frank Simpson
Congregational Church to Host Lenten Discourse Series
Rev. Ralph A. Barker will lead Sunday services at 10:30 and 7 with Sunday school at 11:45. The first Lent series will discuss The Confessions of St Augustine. There is no Friday service this week.
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Ralph A. Barker
Sympathy Expressed for Miss Armstrong as Brother Passes
Friends in West Acton mourn the death of Charles Armstrong, brother of Mary A. Armstrong. He died in Jaffrey New Hampshire. Mary traveled to New Hampshire to attend the funeral last Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary A. Armstrong
West Acton
Charles Armstrong
Jaffrey
N. H
New Hampshire
Price tag and applicant details for a local sale
The notice lists a price of $25.00 and directs an applicant, MewGeorge 8. Tucker Jr., to Octon, Massachusetts, for a transaction or sale. The fragmentary OCR reads as an instructional or advertisement snippet rather than a full report.
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Tucker, Jt
Octon
Mass
Concord Trinitarian Congregational Church Committees List
The Concord Trinitarian Congregational Church outlines its leadership groups including Pastor Deacons Clerk Church Committee Standing Committee members Henry Thorpe Peveril Petersen Austin MacRae and more. It lists Sunday School Superintendent Dorothy Tewksbury Assistant Superintendent Harrison Barrett Secretary Leslie Moore Treasurer Mrs C F Whitney and additional roles across departments and auxiliary groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinitarian Congregational Church
Charles R. Borland
Ole O. Thorpe
Henry
P. Thorpe
Austin D. MacRae
Peveril Petersen
Dorothy
Tewksbury
Harrison J. Barrett
Leslie R. Moore
Treas
C. F. Whitney
Lillian T. Thorpe
C. R. Borland
Sunday School Missionary Association
Margaret S. Towle
Town Events and Personal Notices Highlight Local Life
Baby Thatcher welcomed by parents Mr and Mrs Henry Thatcher born February 15. Woman's Church Aid to meet at Miss Mary Pickard's home Thursday at 3 PM. Emerson brothers join snowshoeing party to Mt Monadnock. Appalachian club members. Annual town meeting set for March 1 with about 30 articles and likely large turnout. Elizabeth Tuttle and Boston guest Edward Spearman visit her mother Mrs Horace F. Tuttle over holidays. John Altman of Revere visits friend R H Christie. both were in France. Mrs Frank Farrar and son Raymond attend Christian Endeavor convention at Maynard Congregational Church on Feb 23. Mr and Mrs Chester B Robbins ill. Dr Mayall attending. Mrs Charles Knights assisting. Mr and Mrs Walter Peterson host Mr and Mrs George H Redd, Mr and Mrs Joseph Reed and son Joseph Jr, Howard Reed, and Mrs Benjamin at Sunday afternoon gathering. Concert No 2 of Acton Lyceum postponed due to bad weather. rescheduled for late March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. W. Meagher
Brockton
Edward Kennedy
Boston
J. E. Kennedy
E. P. Carr
Cleveland
Op Lafra
Misa Gladys Aee
Fitchburg
Leominster
Leo Maybay
Providence
Pawtucket
R. I
Pierre Boudreau
Bond St
Joseph Gauthier
West Main St
Edward. Perrault
Alice Hart
Portsmouth
N. H
A. A. Hart
Newton’ St
Anna. Hyde
Marlboro High School
Marlboro Hospital
Isador
Henry Thatcher
Mary Pickard
Leon
Arthur Emerson
Appalachian Club
Mt. Monadnock
Elizabeth Tuttle
Edward Spearman
Horace F. Tuttle
John Altman
Revere
R. H. Christie
France
Frank Farrar
Raymond
Convention of Christian Endeavor
Congregational Church
Maynard
Chester B. Robbins
Mayall
Charles Knights
Walter Peterson
George H. Redd
Joseph Reed
Joseph, Jr
Howard Reed
Benjamin
Acton Lyceum
Reds Sign Loftus New Outfielder For Trial Next Spring
Richard Loftus, a promising young outfielder, was signed by Manager Pat Moran of the champion Reds for an extensive trial in the South next spring. He previously played for Fitchburg in the New England League, broke his ankle late last season, appeared in 52 games with a .975 fielding average while leading the league, and hit .356 as the organization’s champion batter. A former Concord high student, Loftus built a reputation as a semi pro in Concord, Mass.
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Richard Loftus
Pat Moran
Champion Reds
Loftus
Fitchburg Club
New England Legue
Concord
Mass
New York Sun
Concord High
Cincinnati Reds
Candidates Nominated At Town Caucus Aims March 1 Vote
At a Tuesday town caucus candidates were nominated for the annual town meeting on March 1. Nominations include Selectman Warren H. Jones Overseers W. H. Kingsley C. J. Holton, Assessor Albert P. Durkee, Treasurer Frank W. Holt, Town Clerk Horace F. Tuttle, Collector Henry L. Haynes, School Committee Lilly Case Alden C. Flagg, Board of Health Raymond F. Durkee, Cemetery Commissioner Fred W. Green, Library Trustee J. Sidney White, Constables John J. McNiff James N. Berry Charles J. Baxter Oliver D. Wood, Finance Committee James B. Tuttle Horace F. Tuttle Asah Merriam Edgar H. Hall Frank W. Hoit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selectman
Warren H. Jones
Poerfl
W. H. Kingsley
C. J. Holton
Albert P. Durkee
Frank W. Holt
Horace F. Tuttle
Henry L. Haynes
Lilly Case
Alden C. Flagg
Board of Health
Raymond F. Durkee
Fred W. Green
J. Sidney White
John J. McNiff
James N. Berry
Charles J. Baxter
Oliver D. Wood
James B. Tuttle
Asah Merriam
Edgar H. Hall
Frank W. Hoit
Maynard Electrifies Awaited Return Boosts Blessing
Anxious eyes turn to Maynard for the electrics, a blessing hoped for as workers resume duty. Twenty to thirty people have been seen plowing through snow toward Maynard over the last two weeks. Art Court of Marmarth, North Dakota, lost a wallet with $40 two years ago while farming. after serving overseas in France, he spots Lee Gilmore plowing and the lost money reportedly returns.
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Maynard
Art Court
Marmarth
N. D
France
Lee Gilmore
Sudbury Notes on Community Happenings
Roger Cutting is able to sit up after illness. King Philip club held a dance Saturday evening. Methodist church women plan Easter fair and supper March 31. Arthur White begins repairs at Pear Main tea room on State rd. Myron Sawin’s condition improving and hopes to be outdoors soon. Library borrowers asked to return books by Feb 25 for annual cleaning. libraries closed Saturday Feb 28.
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Roger Cutting
King Philip Club
The
Methodist Church
Arthur White
Pear Main
State Rd
Myron Sawin
Death of Walter Cannon
Walter Cannon died suddenly after a week with pneumonia. Recently employed at Clinton near his parents, he previously worked at the B. and M. railroad station in South Sudbury and lived at Philip Chinn's. He was known for his genial disposition and left many grieving friends and a sorrowing family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Cannon
Clinton
South Sudbury
Philip Chinn
Walter
Mrs Lowell Injured in Fall Breaks Arm
Mrs Charles Lowell suffered a broken arm after a fall last week. Sympathy is extended to her as she recovers. Mae Lowell has returned home to help after the accident. years ago Mrs Lowell also broke the other arm.
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Charles Lowell
Mae Lowell
Retain High School Janitorship At Higher Pay
Rumor says Mr. Oliver will keep the high school janitorship with a substantial salary increase. Friends of Frank Hadley regret that faithful service with small pay could not be recognized. Whooping cough breaks out at the school. William and Lillian Dawe are affected, as is the Nangler family. Miss Marion Sanderson visited S. J. White for the weekend.
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Oliver
Frank Hadley
William
Lillian Dawe
Nangler
Marion Sanderson
S. J. White
Maynard Trolley Links With Hudson Stressed by Storms
Maynard trolley connections to Hudson remain intact but strained by continual storms. The Concord, Maynard and Hudson line crews prepare to extend toward South Acton as weather hinders service. The Concord end is blocked awaiting a warm spell to reopen the line.
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Hudson
Concord, Maynard & Hudson
South Acton
Concord
Illness Strains Doctors And Nurses In Busy Season
Severe colds and gripps are prevalent as physicians are busy and travel burdens rise. In some families two or three members are ill at once and nurses remain scarce, complicating patient access to care.
Maynard and Marlboro Basketball Clash Saturday at Pastime Hall
Maynard vs Marlboro in Massachusetts league play at Pastime Hall with Maynard’s Clancy Waldron Kendall Kelley Bower and Punch facing Marlboro’s strong five. Marlboro recently beat the Worcester K of C team and brings momentum to the matchup.
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Maynard
Marlboro
Murray
Pastime Hall
Clancy
Waldron
Kendall
Kelley
Bower
Punch
Worcester K. of C
Walter Smith Nets Two Goals Weighing Five Pounds
Walter Smith scored two goals totalling five pounds in Fort Meadow action Monday. Calzone injured his right hand in round three and finished the bout one handed. Maurice McCarthy of Coast Artillery, at Ft Banks, Visited relatives on School It. Mr and Mrs Joseph Philbrick hosted the Methodist choir after rehearsal and Epworth League held a Valentine party in the church vestry with games and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Smith
Fort Meadow
Maurice McCarthy
Coast Artillery
Ft. Banks
Calzone
Joseph Philbrick
Methodist Church
Epworth League
Maynard basketball game teased by local manager
Fragmentary notes show manager Christopher Ghilami attending a basketball game planned for Maynard Saturday night with mentions of Maynard and canon teams. The text also records visits from Jean Louis L Eveilloe now in New York to Adelard Caron family on Chestnut Street and various Taunton and Elizabeth residents visiting at Water Commissioner E B Faunce’s home on Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christopher Ghilami
Maynard
Canon
EB. L. Faunce
Engl
Main St
Bouts At Young Sports Night End With Money Back Promise
Attendees were promised refunds after the boxing night with a single bout finishing. Young Dan Dennault knocked out Kid Nichols in the main event. The planned Doyle versus Alger match was scrapped due to concerns the opponent was not mossey enough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Sports
Dandenault
Kid Nichols
Paul Doyle
George Alger
Saida
Mossey
Unitarian Church Holds Sunday Vestry Meeting
The YP U of the Unitarian church gathered Sunday afternoon in the vestry for a program honoring George Washington's birthday. Rev. R. Conner attended and delivered a brief address. A cocoa and sandwich lunch was served in the kitchen afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YP. R. U
The
Unitarian Church
Geo Washington
Lenten Services at St. Mary's This Week
Lenten services at St. Mary’s are scheduled with Wednesday and Friday prayers at seven fifteen. Wednesday evening will feature evening prayer the rosary and a short sermon while Friday will include the Way of the Cross.
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St. Mary's
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N. D. Willis
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J. Cann
Mr. Cann
Russell Connell
William A. Hatch
American House
Herbert Morrell
H. J. Ballentine
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Bethel
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Co. S. Whitman
Shawmut Ave
Miss Blancha Whitman
York
Harold Whitman
Bahia
Brazil
Concord Junction
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Lizy Lidy
Baker
Alma
Miss Smith
Matilda Finn
A. Adams
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King Lucinda’ Toots
Robert Brown
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Albert Hicks
Union Church
Alfred Wheeler Stone
Minis
Woman's Union
George ‘A. Tewksbury
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Edward L. Little
Woman's Board of Missions
Henry P. Thorpe
Walter G. Dawley
Congregational Brotherhood
Ole B. Thorpe
Russell Davis
Everett Thorpe
Leslie
Anderson
George M. Baker
Triangle Club
Andrew R. Maker
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Howard Jacobsen
Forest Whitney
Maxwell
Equator
McCope Brothers
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