Bedford notices reflect civic club events and local concerns
Weekend report from Bedford highlights scarlet fever cases among residents Miss An and Henry Jansen and neuralgia confinement for Mrs. Katherine Kelley. The Rockwood farm buys a portable wood saw, while John P. Riese heads Bedford Civic Club athletic committee. ARB measures discuss 12-ride passes for RB & M. The New England Fox Hunters visit on the 19th with banquet on the 20th.
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Cosmo Ashani
Chelsea
Hawk
Henry Jansen
Hillside Ave
Katherine Kelley
Albert Pfeiffer
L Pfeiffer
Rockwood Farm
John €. P. Riese
Bedford Civic Club
RB & M
Michael Myers
Brookshield
Parent-Teacher Association
New England Fox Hunters’ Club
Bedford
Town Hall
Society of United Workers of the Congregational Church
Civic Club
Walter French
Fred Sullivan
Arthur
Fred Cook
Kenney Start
Parent- Teacher Association
John Kirkegaard
Kirkegaard
Et K. Whiton
Speed Boys to Organize for Independent Team
At a meeting last Monday the Speed Boys voted to organize independently. Capt. Geo. Wood was reelected and Manager Kelley was reinstalled. A subscription paper circulates among local baseball fans to raise funds for necessary expenses.
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Speed Boys
Geo. Wood
Kelley
Uncle Sam
Mrs Guild 89 Dies. Former Bedford Resident
Mrs William A Guild formerly of Bedford died recently in Winter Ma at age 89 Interment was in Lowell Mass Sympathy goes to Misses Alice and Clara Guild who lost their mother The Guilds had lived in Florida since leaving Bedford in 1883
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William A. Guild
Bedford
Winter Ma
Lowell
Mass
Alice
Clara
Guild
Florida
Town Meeting Votes on Accounts Tenement Act and Highway Surveyors
At a Saturday night town meeting residents voted to hire a town accountant and to adopt the Tenement House Act. They also preferred continuing highway surveyors over a streets superintendent. The Hartwell property near the engine house reverts to the estate per the will, which set a two year move of the engine away.
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Hartwell
Diplomacy and deception in hotel management
A hotel manager recalls a busy season dilemma when a promised suite must be freed for a temporary tenant. To avoid conflict he detaches a bath from another room and moves the San Francisco guest’s clothes to a vacant upstairs room. He then falsely assures the guest no damage occurred, easing tension.
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San Francisco
San Franciscan
Mr. X
Maynard resident reports new cement floor on mill unit
Maynard James Prosper is installing a cement floor on the first floor of No 1 mill. Mrs Sara McCroy of Somerville was a weekend guest of Miss Belle. The Priscilla club meets Friday at Miss Fannie Harwood home. Nellie Cronin of Comet Bunny on er Hon is mentioned. Waddlaews condemned his meat business Monday. Mr and Mrs David Loewe moved to Summer St residence early this week. Mrs George Bishop recovering health at home. Grance to meet next Tuesday in I C O F hall. James Rady and daughter Mary of Newton entertained at Campbell home. Fred Wilder won weekly alley prize with 127. Connor at evening event drew town youths under Athletic lab auspices. Fred Persons of Northern Mass Street Railway Co on business in town. Vera Lawton and Hitta Ellison of Framingham hospital were guests of Mr and Mrs John Lawton. Beatrice Sunderland to attend Boston theatre party. Div 44 AOH members attended installation and degree work by Div 56 AOH. A flower sale left Monday for Newark NY to join McAuley on cableway contract. J Lynch installed Brunswick pool tables at the smoke shop. Oscar Sawyer of Boston visited parents then left for Maine. Mrs Stephen Beaton injured stepping on ice at station, sprained ankle. Sunbeam club formed. first meeting at Carlson home Friday with music and refreshments. Trick Moore suffered a broken collar bone in accident at Great Rd home. Dr L Salmon attended. he rests comfortably.
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James Prosper Ie
Sara McCroy
Somerville
Belle
Priscilla Club
Fannie Harwood
Nellie Cronin
Comat
Bunny Oon
Hon
GG Waddlaews
Connor
Fred Persons
Northern Mass Street Railway Co
Vera Lawton
Hitta Ellison
Framingham Hospital
John Lawton
Beatrice Sunderland
Ces Theatre
Boston
O. H
Newark
Nys
McAuley
New York
J Lynch
Brunswick, Blake, Collender Co
Oscar Sawyer
B.O
G. C. Wilson
Silas Sawyer
Maine
Stephen Beaton
Sunbeam Club
Carlson
Trick Moore
Great Rd
L. Salmon
Wash bow photo remark echoed by Cincinnati Enquirer
A quotation from the Cincinnati Enquirer notes that as a girl grows older she cares less about the photo she posed for in a wash bow. The pointed line reflects evolving views on youth and appearance in early 20th century society.
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Cincinnati Enquirer
Office Main 81 Eyewear Inquiries and Appointments
Office hours note that eye care cases are attended to anytime except Wednesday or by appointment. Patients may seek examinations or fittings with staff on other weekdays.
Concord News Notes From Marlboro and Surrounding Areas
Major Franklin G. Taylor of Marlboro is appointed inspecting officer of Company I. Ruth Walcott fully recovered to be outdoors. Misses Marion and Mildred Keefe of Cambridge visiting cousin Miss Mary. Norman B. Smith moves to advertising at Sunshine Biscuit Co. in Boston. Old Folks’ dance in South Acton drew attendees from town. Miss Alexina Bowlby of Watertown to install Willow Rebekah lodge officers Monday night. Federal inspection of Company T and the Sixth Regiment set for Thursday January 29 with Col. Cyrus H. Cook assigning date. George D. Sohier’s large tree on Main Street cut down, said to be over 200 years old. Concord Grange to hold annual roll call Tuesday with topic High Cost of Confederation and Remedy noted. Concord free public library hours expanded starting Monday to 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. until further notice. Albert Cheney Johnson of ville announces engagement of daughter Dorothy Laasa to Hermann Brenkline. Mrs. Herbert Buttrick Monument St. hosts North Bridge Society event with month’s meeting. Concord Woman’s Club plans gala with Shaw’s Candide production. details include campus guardian duties. Freshman Sophomore class campfire discussion held at Miss Hoyle’s, with costumes and headbands. Campfire Girls plan meeting Thursday afternoon.
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Franklin G. Taylor
Marlboro
Co. I
Ruth Walcott
Marion
Mildred Keefe
Cambridge
Mary
Norman B. Smith
Sunshine Biscuit Co
Boston
South
Alexina Bowlby
Watertown
Willow Rebeka
Company T
Hi Trtefs
Cyrus H. Cook
George D. Sohier
Main St
Concord Grange
Mondy
Concord Free
Sun
Legal Holt
Albert Cheney Johnson
Ville
Dorothy Laasa
Hermann Fred Brenkline
Emmane “Lass
Concord Woman’s Club
Caer
Local Notes and Moves in Concord Area
Mr and Mrs James Leaty relocate to Concord. Martha Fredrickson joins Riverside Laundry. Mr and Mrs Thomas Prai welcome a son. Mrs Frank Rideout has been ill but improving. Edward OBrien recovers from illness and can move about. Wilfrid Roscoe leaves Strathmore Worsted Co for East Rochester NH. Initiation of new members in the AOH draws people to Concord. Next Sunday evening the Holy Name at the Concord parish.
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James Leaty
Concord
Martha Fredrickson
Riverside Laundry
Thomas Pra
Frank, Rideout
Edward O'Brien
Boston
Wilfrid Roscoe
Strathmore Worsted Co
East Rochester
N. H
Drew
The
Studio Recital Showcases Young and Advanced Pupils
The program delighted the audience as both small children and the advanced Mrs. Leland proved equally successful with their pupils.
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Leland
Snion Church Notes Friday Evening Event at 7
A church note lists a Friday evening program at 7 at 745.6. It mentions movies to be shown, with attendees invited to join.
Burglar Shootout Ends in Farmyard Tragedy
A lone office worker fired on two burglars escaping through a window then chased them into darkness. With ammo spent he called police and guided a sergeant to a farm where one suspect lay dead. A witness described the tense moments and the fatal outcome in San Francisco.
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Walte
Testiano Ab
San Francisco Lelé
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