Social notes and lodge news from South Acton
Miss Edna Small helps Postmaster Clough as social events unfold at Universalist church. Local residents include Karl Jones new B&M signal tower worker and Roy Johnson visiting from Washington D C. The N E Exchange Hall dance reports three generations in one family and a New Year grand march led by George Keyes and Grace Rouillard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Small
Leominster
Clough
Universalist Church
Martha Fagerstrom
Karl Jones
Sue Perking
Pennsylva
Congregational Society
Mary Bent
Homeopathic
Diswici C. E
Congregational Church
Ayer
Washington
Sleeper
Wellesley
Norcross
Jamaica Plain
Miss Nichols
State C. E
Ann Exchange Hall
Flint
Stow
A. Flint
Carl Flint
George Keyes
Grace Rouillard
N. E
Exchange Hall
Manu
Nin
Had Turkey Supper Acton Council Installations
Acton council R A held its first meeting of the New Year in Arcanim hall and installed officers with Deputy Grand Regent E W Scheicher and Deputy Grand Guide Bullard of Natick. After the ceremony members adjourned to the American House for a turkey supper featuring bisque soup roast stuffed turkey cranberry sauce Parker House rolls and assorted desserts and beverages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dist
Card
Boston
Smith
Belmont
Miss Howe
F. W. Lawrence
Emma Willard
Ethel Hastings
Cora Willard
Emma Reed
Mae Griswold
Emma Hastings
Chaplin
Edgar I. Banks
Anna Manley
Len Williard
H. E. Merriam
Lodge
American House
Frank Donnelly
Parker House
West Acton Community Notes Include Illness and Births
Local items report Mrs. Fred Goding ill with grip and the birth of a baby girl to Mr and Mrs J Linwood Richardson. J Linwood Richardson and others return from holidays. Stanley Hall sails for Jacksonville, Fla. Elmer Boyce dies of pneumonia. services held at Universalist church. Y P S C B plans farce That Rascal Pat. Tennis club holds annual meeting and social. Hosmer’s golden wedding noted. long-time Lowell fire chief. W C T U meets with large turnout. next gathering at Wetherbee home. Selectmen Mead to sail Jan 11. Mead Jr. returns to Columbia Univ. Baptist society annual meeting approves Lovett salary increase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice
Helen Hall
Rascal Pat
Fred S. Mead
Edward A
Arlington
Azure Islands
Mead
Acton
Red S. Mead Jr
Columbia University
New York City
The
Baptist Society
den- Hall
Pastor Lovett
Lovett
Calves tongues with radishes recipe and serving tips
A recipe describes boiling calf tongues served with mashed potatoes and a parsley garnish. It instructs preparing a gravy from the tongue liquor with butter and onion, thickened with flour, and finishing with a radish tulip garnish. The piece ends with a cooking tip and a brief caution about plate size.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice FB. Whitaker
Waterway Canal Proposal From Boston To Norwich
Worcester residents discuss a 75 mile canal from Boston through Walham Marlboro and Worcester to the Connecticut line and on to Norwich Conn. Proponents claim lower material costs and regional growth, with a route via Worcester shaping growth more than the Brockton Weymouth line. A canal would ease coal and raw material transport and boost town development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlboro
Worcester
Boston
Commonwealth
Norwich
Conn
Massachusetts
Walham
Connecticut Line
Brockton
Weymouth
Wortister
Acton Centre Notes And Births And Visits
Acton Centre reports a birth last week to Mr and Mrs Wm Livermore. School opened Monday with good attendance. Cambridge residents Mr and Mrs C G Dole visited town. Mrs Maria Laker of Wayland visited sister Mrs Hmerick Gates. Rev Mr Hartshorn of Andover Seminary preached here. Mrs Orpheus N Parent of South Framingham spent Sunday with Mrs Francis Davis. Mrs George Dugseault and daughter visited Mrs H Pinkham in Somerville. Mr and Mrs Wm Boyd and Mrs Hall returned home and opened house for winter. The Ammes B Tuttle party recovered from grip and are out again. Mrs Frye, wife of Mrs W Kingsley, married in Acton to make home with her daughter. Miss Gibson of New Mexico to speak Sunday morning at Congregational church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tarbell
Bulette
Clara Stephenson
Pittefield
Alice Fairbanks
Wim, Webster
Bristol
N. H
Beth Harrington
New York
Harry Nims
Congregational
C. G. Dole
Campridge
Maria Laker
Wayland
George Dugseault
Advertised Letters and Trade Ad Phrases Read in Fragment
Fragmentary OCR shows names and phrases about advertised letters Mrs J Hy Fryson Miss Henrettta Pratt Mrs Anya Draper Miss Myra Pariee. Additional garbled lines mention a trader promising fair dealings and a Joseph Burnet Co. in an unclear Los location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Hy Fryson
Henrettta Pratt
Anya Draper
Myra Pariee
Boston Fishing Fleet Reports Record Year and Valued Vessels
The Boston Fish Bureau released its annual report. It notes record sardine production at 1.4 million cases and fresh mackerel at 66 169 barrels. The fleet totaled 476 vessels with 307 sailing ships and 168 other craft. The Elizabeth Sillsbee and Fannie Belle Atwood top the value list, while Cashe lobster shipments marked notable activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Boston Fish Bureau
Dimick
Elizabeth Sillsbee
McKinnon
Fannie Belle Atwood
Malone
Maine
Massachusetts
Gardner couple wed in Windham surprise
Miss Hazel F Bradley secretly married Charles L Jenks a 22 year old night fireman at the Gardner electric light station in Windham on Saturday night. The mother gave consent and the nuptials were a quiet, unexpected event for friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardner
Hazel F. Bradley
Windhent
Charles L. Jenks
Gardner Electric Light Station
Dr Merton L Green and Family Return Home
The Green family, after months visiting Germany, are expected home Saturday. In West Warren public schools, arrival problems delayed opening on Monday due to unheated rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uxbridge
Merton L. Greenwood
Germany
West Warren
Cherry Valley Methodist Church Rededication Service
The auditorium of the Cherry Valley Methodist church was rededicated Sunday by Bishop A V Malikey of Auburndale. Rev Dr N Z Whitaker, formerly of Marlboro, is named pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherry Valley
Methodist Church
AV. F. Malikey
Auburndale
N. Z. Whitaker
Marlboro
George W. Ol ney Woolen Co opens five day week
The George W. Ol ney Woolen Co mill began operations on a five day a week schedule starting Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leigester
George W. Olney Woolen Co
Will not sure: shutdown starts after two weeks
Unclear note says a shutdown will begin after a two week period and that operations will halt on a Monday with a phased restart after a run time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Werot RN Siaene
Rannidhe
Local Briefs and Social Notes From Marlboro Area
Mrs Harold Proctor remains homebound with throat difficulty. Lydia Burgess, a clerk, is noted in ongoing items. J Harry Hartley of the Boston Globe attended an inauguration ball hosted by Mayor Henry Parsons. Viola La Chapelle returned to Pepperell after a week visiting relatives and friends. Mrs William Howare of Dover, N H, visited Mr and Mrs Cavalill Shorey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Proctor
Bim
Lydia Burgess
Boynton & Allen
J. Harry Hartley
The
Boston Globe
Henry Parsons
Viola
la. Chapelle
Williams St
Pepperell
William ‘H. Howare
Dover
Oavyill Shorey
Elmer
J.¢ayntl
North Acton Gossip and Local Incidents
North Acton notes recount visitations to Longmeadow aunt and a January thaw at Lake Nageng with ice as of writing. Nearby residents seen during the week include Mabelle Maines Pickard Lighthorn Loraire Miller Florente Hartwell and H B Waters among others. An Odd Fellows member rests at home and a man found unconscious near Concord Junction after a liquor incident was later taken to trial. he was reported to work for T J Manton of Littleton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Gallagher
Longmeadow
Nageng
Thane
Mabelle Maines
Pickard
Claude Lighthown
Loraire Miler
Florente Hartwell
Hartwell
H. B. Waters
William Haskell
Odd Fellows
Dis
Concord Junction
Reed
Joe Np
Concord
T. J. Manton
Littleton
Also Mentioned on This Page
South Acton
Nia
Roy Johnson
Washington, D. C
W. B. Case & Son
Maynard
West Acton
Fred Goding
J. Linwood Richardson
Gertrude Webster
Olive Howe
Somerville
Hickory Holler
Crosby
Carl Hoar
Dartmouth College
Stanley Hall
Jacksonville
Fla
Elmer Boyce
Charles Boyce
D. H. Hall
B. H. Hall
F. R. Knowlton
Hosmer
Lowell
Mr. Hosmer
Messrs Hall
Nancy S. Vose
Clara Nash
Vose
Nellie
Fannie Wetherbee
Haynes & CO
Connecticut
Waltham
Marlboro and
Acton Centre
Wm. Livermore
Mr. Hartshorn
Andover Seminary
Orpheus N. Parent
South Framingham
Francis Davis
Tre Pus
Jena Man
Noam
Joseph Burnet Co
Néstog
Baptist Church
East Brookfield
Mass
Tan
First Baptist Church
Tatbell
Lee
Massachusetts Baptary Society
Berkshire
Vicinity News
Woonsocket
Dennis Mowry
Athol—Aib
John Aiken
Sumiay
Aiken
Melrose
Frank J. Sherman
Melrose-Wakefield
Jook
Sherman
Milford
Louis Orth
Reg Osse
Spenger
Michael L
James Norton
Ain
Chidren
Biddeford
George Parsons
Kennebunkport
Kennebunk
Kibunkport
Alfred
Hibbard
Fitzgerald
Boston Herald
Westboroo
John Boyle
O'Reilly Council K
Webster
Bessie Richards
Webster Protective League
Putnam
Board of Trade
Treasury
Woman's Club
Walyham
Garfield Riley Fiske
He Kcultural
Heig
iValthd.high School
Massachuetts Institute of Technology
Medway
Samuel
Davis
Aston
Massachuset Antipaldon League
Music Hall
Sandford Hall
United States District Attorney
Guy Ham
Millis
Safford
D. F. McGrath
North Acton
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