Death of Frank B. Sanborn in Westfield and Concord legacy
Frank B. Sanborn, famed Concord sage and reformer, died Saturday in Westfield New Jersey after a fall and fractured hip in a train incident a month earlier. A Harvard graduate, he led state charities and edited major papers, influencing abolitionism sociology and transcendental thought. Funeral services were held in Concord with regional leaders and a later memorial in Boston.
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Frank B. Sanborn
Westfield
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Boston
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B. Sanborn
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Hambton Falls
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Aaron
Lydia Sanborn
Exeter Academy
Harvard
Phillips Brooks
Robert “Paine
Springfield Republican
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Board of State Charities
Concord :School of Philosophy
Sanborn
Emerson Memorial School
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Social Science
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Thoreau
Arriana Walker
S Peterboro
Louisa Leavitt
First’ Parish
First Parish
Unitarian
Mr. Sanborn
Ralph . Waldo . Emerson
Igve
Benjamin, R. Bulkeley
Eldwin H. Abbott
Harold Dd. Carew
Cambridge
BE. M. Clement
Boston Transcript
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Sec. Fidiam
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National
Sega Rights “League
C. G. Morgan
Curtis
Wright
James
Bos Tictien
The February entertain of the Ladies' Social Circle
Unfavorable weather kept many home as rain and slipper y streets hindered attendance for a Feb meeting in the Congregational vestry. Twelve ladies presented a farce The Sg B O M with a capable cast led by Mrs Hodgen and Margaret Whitney.
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Edith Johnson
Gizzie Bumpus
Elizabeth Hinckley
Bernadette Bursaw
Mrs. Capette
Chaeriana Taylor
Frances Hodgen
Hanna Monson
Universalist Church Sunday Schedule and Local Notices
Sunday morning worship at 10 45 led by the pastor. Sunday school and Men's Forum at 11 45. YMCA PLC meeting at 6 15. Ladies Social Circle meets with Mrs Ella Hosmer Thursday. Y P C U monthly meeting and social at Carrie Shapley home Saturday evening 7 30. Bedford Millinery store open all day Wednesdays in spring season. Fullenton Hat Made 5-180.
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Yo PLC
Ella Hosmer
Local notices and health anecdotes from a small town
Brief items report births illnesses travel and visits among residents. Highlights include a newborn daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Ole Granberg on the 12th, Nettie Baird's ear abscess, Emily Nagie's recovery from tonsillitis, and Ernold Hopkins visiting from Boston. Also noted are trips to Orlando for a month, dental troubles, a group fishing trip, a stroke patient in Millbury, and a Maynard county convention attendance with Mr Barber as substitute speaker.
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Ole Granberg
Nettie Baird
Herman Farrar
Emily” ‘Nagie
Ernold Hopkins
Stow Ra
Boston
Aid ‘Mire
Fairbanks
Orlando
Fla
Katherine Gallagher
Ned Clough
Autland
HL ‘Whitney
Leonard
Amesbury
Agnes Nagle
Flora Hull Hag
Lowell Hospital
Concord Junction
Woman's Missionary Society
A. G. Ziegler
Long, Pond
H. W. Lewis
Charles Brown
Maynard
Millbury
Percy
Sweet
Homeopathic Hospital
C. BH
Mr. Barber
Congregational Church Week Schedule and Elections
Sunday morning service at 10 30 with communion and a Sunday school at 11 45. Evening sermon at 7 on The Ninth Moment. Friday prayer and social service at 7 30. Thursday Ladies Circle meets at 2 with Mrs Ralph Barker. Friday business meeting elects Geo E Clapp as editor in place of A G Ziegler.
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Ralph Barker
Geo. E. Clapp
Editirol
A. G Zieglér
Quiet marriage for Miss Margaret Quimby and Arthur Wayne
Miss Margaret Quimby daughter of Mrs Emma Quimby and Arthur Wayne of Acton Centre were quietly married at an unspecified date by Rev. Caine. Friends extend best wishes.
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Margaret Quimby
Emma Quimby
Arthur Wayne
Acton Centre
Wits
Caine
Concord Junction Property Sold At School Site Auction
A small turnout bought the town acquired land for a new schoolhouse. John Collins purchased the double house on Main Street for 180 dollars and Waldo Chaplin bought the stable for just over 200 dollars. Buildings must be moved immediately to clear the site for construction.
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Main St
John Collins
Waldo Chaplin
Amateur Night at Union Church Men’s Club
The Men's club of the Union church hosts Amateur Night on Wednesday March 7. An annual event, it features a long list of entries with a quality program expected. Some budding thespians hide their identities to avoid flowers or vegetables from friends, and organizers have padded the book to protect participants.
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The
Union Church
Town meeting focuses on buying new fire apparatus
The annual town meeting Monday at 7 pm centers on Article 7 for Precinct 1 to buy additional fire equipment. Concord is fully equipped and residents expect motorizing the ladder truck for the precinct with little opposition. While debate is anticipated, no major controversy is forecast.
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Concord
Tses
Kia
Lent sermon series at Union Church opens with Christ and Human Life
The Union Church pastor Rev Alfred A Stone launches a Lent sermon series last Sunday centered on the theme Christ and Human Life with future topics including Christ and the Church Home and the Social Life. Services follow the usual order with morning worship at 10 48 and church school at 12 7 Junior Endeavor at 3 30 Intermediate Endeavor at 4 30 and Senior Endeavor at 5 45 focusing this week on Service.
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Alfred A. Stone
Christ
Church
Local Notes From Concord and Acton Area
Miss May Curley improves after serious illness. Catholics club rehearsals start Friday evening. George Outis receives treatment at Rye and Har Infirmary. Holy Name Society meets Sunday at Help of Christians church. H G Paine and R L Wilson of Concord bought 1917 Mord touring cars last week. Engagement announced for Bertha May Cram of West Acton and Everett Nelson Montague of this town.
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May Curley
George Outis
Rye and Har Infirmary
Boston
Holy Name Society
Help of Christians Church
H. G. Paine
R. L. Wilson
Concord
B. W. Ford
Bertha May Cram
West Acton
Everett Nelson Montague
George A. Montague
Mrs Emme Bigelow Dies After Illness in Town
Mrs Emme Bigelow longtime town resident died Sunday night at Deaconess hospital after a long illness. Funeral services were held from her sister Melby’s home 148 Commonwealth Street at 2 o clock in Sleepy Hollow.
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Emme Bigelow
Melby
Sleepy Hollow
Fullenton Hat Shop Schedules Wednesday Open All Day
Maynard millinery store at 62 Main St opens all day on Wednesdays during the spring season. Ady confirms regular hours for shopping.
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Fullenton Hat Shop
Main St
Maynard
Ady
Bedford Hunt Nerves Rise Over Land Access
Two men of color hunted on land prompting police involvement. Awe factions were detained for questioning and the incident was sent to Fish and Game commissioners for action.
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John Laffin
Fish and Game Commissioners
Bedford Defeats Lexington Colonials In Bowling Match
Bedford beat Lexington 1382 to 1200 at Lag ington Theatre lanes on February 20. Team members include Bedford captain George H Wood, Joseph Ashby, Joseph Hogden, Claude Barth and Emerson Fox. Lexington counters Edward Gorman, Wilson, John Dacey, Robert Watt, Peter Meehan. Ashby rolled 288 high series. Next match set for Friday March 2.
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Bedford
Lexington Colonials
New Lagington Theatre
George
Wood
Joseph Ashby
Joseph
Hogden
Claude
Barth
Emerson
Fox
Lexington
Bals
Edward’ Gorman
Wilson
John Dacey
Robert
Watt
Peter Meehan
Local school resumes after a week long break
The high school scholars returned to classes Monday following a one week vacation. Proceeds from Michael's church party are not yet turned in but likely surpass prior years. Friends of Frank Sanborn of Concord learned of his death on Saturday.
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Cambridge
Benjamin W. Swain
Columbus
M. E. Gonchurch
Clifford H. Phinney
Joosephine
Leiden
Springfield
Galso
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery
Hawthorne, Emerson
Concordage of Letters
Leonard Metcalf
George S. Keyes
B. Farnham Smith
Henry *. Smith Jr
Boston
Concord
Pontoniwearth
Massachusetts
Wanted Delivery Clerk for Bedford Area
Wanted delivery clerk for Bedford and vicinity to work one or two days a week. Write Mr Stover at A Moody Street Waltham Massachusetts.
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Vicinity
Stover
Moody 'St
Waltham
Mass
Wanted Live Fowl for Cash by George H Edgercourt
Marlboro resident George H Edgercourt advertises cash for live fowl in any amount. He invites inquiries by telephone and offers buying, selling, and poultry exchange services for customers in Marlboro and surrounding areas.
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George H. É Edgercourt
Marlboro
Tel. TV
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