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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1931
Page
7
The document records a public hearing notice issued by the county Commissioners regarding a proposed highway view and lay out in the Acton Cambridge area. It names Ralph N. Smith as Clerk and William H. Stites as Deputy Sheriff, with dates set for January 30, 1981 and prior publication requirements.
A petition from Concord residents requests the Middlesex County Commissioners relocate abutments and repair a bridge over the Sudbury River. The filing notes a county hearing at the Commissioner Court House in Cambridge on February 1931 with readings and notices to be published in the Concord Enterprise.
Miss Jessie Wood returned to Newell after spending the Christmas vacation with her parents and Mrs Oliver Wood Paul at Harvard. They were with Mr and Mrs BE George Wentworth and family.
A damaged OCR fragment lists names and roles for a board. FRA BINKS is named as Chairman and SCHNAIR as Secretary. The line references a time and a secretary but details are incomplete and unclear.
Middlesex County Commissioners order viewing of a public road in Boxboro on January twenty third with publication and posting requirements. The notice names the clerk of Boxboro and cites posting at designated places and in the Acton Enterprise.
A notice of mortgagee sale dated January and recorded in Nant District Deeds describes Lot 3 on Gillside Street in Maynard. Horace F. Tuttle acts, setting noon as the sale time, with balance due and bids opening eleven days after publication.
Partial readable text notes a visit to Sanday and mentions people and a week. The fragment lacks clear actions, dates, or organizations to establish a full event or notice.
Mrs Ralph Stone and Mr Waldo Stone traveled with Mrs Ear Mrs to Jaffrey New Hampshire last Saturday at 8 am. Snow was reported in the Magshusetis region as Hancock ip Maine weather details noted.
The fragment summarizes a meeting of a company with stockholders and directors listed. It mentions a meeting in a room and references individuals like Hartwell and W Flood among others. The readable text is garbled but indicates an official gathering of directors and stockholders with proposals or reports discussed.
In Suffolk County Probate Court Margaret Leggat claims widow status of the deceased. The petition seeks administration of remaining estate after debts and expenses. The court orders notice by publication in the Sudbury Matter weekly for four weeks and to serve related parties within fourteen days.
The George Hack Insurance Agency at 84 Main Street is highlighted as a trusted local insurer offering complete service and dependable advice. It emphasizes expertise on state and national insurance laws and prompt loss adjustment.
Mrs Robbins of See New Avenue plans a Florida winter trip with her husband. Mrs Wakie Blunt of Ashland hosted a bridge gathering at Mr Stint’s home on School Street with two tables. Elizabeth Hall and Mr Gould won. Fire department called to a chimney blaze at the Butler home. Al Gravlen family to occupy part of a residence registered by Mrs Jennie Lin Joe Burroughs. Legion dance planned at LOOF Bon Saturday. beams and lights to be installed at the Gish home. South Acton Universalist church service notes and Alden John reeery patient.
Fragmentary item notes an evening meeting at seven o clock and mentions a series and a task at home. No clear persons organizations dates or locations beyond West Acton. Reading is incomplete and factual details are insufficient.
George H. Gutteridge, noted as a public spirited local jeweler, advertises a complete stock of watches, diamonds, and novelties at 8 Nason Street in Maynard. The store carries Hamilton Gruen and Waltham lines and offers birthday gifts, wedding presents, and party favors with quick selections in up-to-date styles.
The Assabet Institution for Savings in Maynard promotes thrift as a cornerstone of financial liberty. The bank, described as a savings Gibraltar, emphasizes conservative management, strong resources, and community trust under steady leadership.
The annual church meeting was held on Monday evening January 5th.
Mr and Mrs Horace Barker Otis announce the engagement of their daughter Catherine Otis Harlow Otis to Allen Parker Jr of Pennayl formerly of this town. Miss Otis is a Wheaton Seminary graduate Class 1929. No wedding date set.
Maynard Eliza Whitney 77 a long time resident died at the Home for Aged Woman in Ayer. Daughter of John and Annah Whitney she leaves several relatives in town. A funeral service will be held Thursday afternoon at the Union Congregational vestry at 2 o'clock.
A blurb lists Bedford residents and visitors from the 1920s era. Miss Helen Riese spent a week with her mother on Han cock Street while Mr and Mrs Edward Hunewe of Brooklyn stopped with relatives on Great Road. Dr Albert Pfeiffer of Albany and sister Mize Pfeiffer joined O Dowd from Manhattan. Genies Sechton, Frank reunite with Collins after service ends Saturday night. Skelton family to operate the store with Ralph and Bertwell. Families Welington and Keen traveled to Syracuse after Mrs Gammon's death. A belated Christmas party at Robert Powderly's home on South Side. South Bedford Unit celebrate with a social gathering and reports of plenty of fun ahead.
A renowned film star publicly denies a narcotics accusation amid a courtroom session. The case centers on a figure associated with the Rubens case and bail details surface as the star maintains innocence.
The article notes a five year gap since the local chapter received a state or counsellor visit. It records Councillor Ruther and Councillor Nelson attending, with an initiatory degree exemplified during the event at Masoni Hall Monde.
In Hotland a funeral service is set for Friday afternoon at 2 at the Unitarian church. George E. Allen Funeral Homes handle arrangements. Harold B Woods, a town resident, leaves a son of the same name.
Thursday evening prayer meeting at 18 Pleasant Street Marlboro hosted by Mr and Mrs B D Tegel invites friends and neighbors. The session will include good singing and a helpful talk by the pastor.
The official standings after the eighth week show high individual scores led by a bowler with 343 and top series by Hudson 557 and Collins 550. Schofield had the best single string with 142, while Paul also had 142 and Brown 1%. The league record was set by Collins team with 10WS.
Citizens will vote Friday night at 7 o clock on offices including Clerk and Tax Collector terms of one year and others for several town offices. Voters will select trustees for Cemetery Committee and Public Library Viewers while contests are anticipated for multiple posts.
Fragmentary OCR text about voting and a coded or garbled message. Readable elements mention voting and a potential event related to the polling process, but details are unclear and names and places are not discernible.
Advertisement notes sale pricing for canned goods with bulk options. Three cans priced at 41 cents each totaling $2.19, and twenty four cans available for $3.09. Indicates aggressive pricing likely for pantry staples.
An OCR fragment describes a Sanitary Market offering fresh meats, dairy products, teas, and other items. It mentions Maynard and surrounding territory, with references to good foods and household supplies.
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