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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1912

Page

8

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Local Notes From Hyde Park And Maynard Community

Rev Guy Lamson preached at the Baptist church on Sunday. In Maynard Walter McClenathan of Boston spent Sunday with his mother and sister. Joseph Willett is recovering well from a severe hand injury. The Wil lett family were remembered with store products from the Universalist church. Mrs Sabens, ill last week, is cared for by Mrs Carter of Maynard. Chas Whitcomb nurses a lame ankle from a farm accident. Chas Holton is slowly improving with a trained nurse. John W McGregor and family moved into a tenement after a fire on Friday. C J Holton and family stay with Geo E Holton while the house is repaired. They will occupy rooms at C H Mead where Miss Ethel Bruces millinery rooms were. A reception was held at F R Knowltons residence in honor of Miss Katherine Coggeshall of Lowell, fiancee of Dr Roscoe H Knowlton. Attendees included Mrs E L Hall, Mrs B D Hall, Mrs W B Holt, Misses Mabel Parker, Jennie Durkee, Ethel Evans, Helen Hall, Vera Sargent, Virginia Sanderson, Mrs Fred Holt, Miss Ethel Bruce, and Miss Marion Barker. Miss Coggeshall sails for Porto Rico January 27 to meet Dr Knowlton.

Guy Lamson Hyde Park Baptist Church Maynard Christie's Walter McClenathan Boston Joseph Willett Geo. E. Holton C. H. Mead Ethel-Bruce F. R. Knowlton Katherine Coggesha Lowell Roscoe H. Knowlton Porto Rico E. L. Hall B.D. Hall W. B. Holt Mabel Parker Jennie Durkee Ethel Evans Helen Hall Vera Sargent Virginia Sanderson West Acton Fred Holt Ethel Bruce Groton Marion Barker Concord Coggeshall Dr. Knowlton

Fire department battle saves homes in West Acton blaze

A Friday afternoon fire discovered by Mrs McGregor at the back shed of her home near the I O O F hall in West Acton was fought by local volunteer firefighters. Two hose carts and the chemical ladder truck contained the flames as water and chemical agents were deployed under Chief direction. Much furniture was removed and both homes insured. Also noted is the sudden death of Frederick Alonzo Norris, a Civil War veteran and long time G A R member, with funeral services held at the Baptist church. Classifieds list a sled for sale and a help-wanted ad for a housekeeper in West Acton.

John McGregor C. J. Holton I. O. O. F. Hall Mr. McGregor B. D. Hall A. H. Gilmore W. K K. Whitcomb A. F. Blanchard W. J. Benere McGregor Holton

Joint Installation Marks Death of Comrade Norris in G A R Event

At the Isaac Davis Post 138 and Woman's Relief Corps 62 joint installation in Grand Army hall on Wednesday evening January 10, officers of both groups were installed by delegates from nearby posts. The ceremony honored fallen comrade Fred Norris, husband of Corps 62’s retiring president, with heartfelt sympathy from all.

Isaac Davis Woman's Relief Corps Grand Army Hall Samuel Patch Waltham Patch Joy Nina Lovejoy Ayer Dept Ellen G. Sawyer Fred Norris Corps 62

Acton Centre News Highlights Maynard Local Happenings

Reports note electric lights out front of O D Wood’s house and urge proper authorities to fix them. Several residents, including Mrs Carrie Tuttle and her two boys, Mowry Davis, Arthur Wayne, and Mr and Mrs Noyes, are ill. A sleighing party from South Acton planned for Thursday at the hotel. Durkee visited his brother from Bedford. Pinkham of Somerville, formerly of the village, stayed with friends. Hazelton Spencer of Boston University visited Aurin Payson. A meeting on the new water project was held at the store Monday evening. Frank Norris of Portland and Harold Norris of Berlin mourn the death of their father last Wednesday.

South Acton Albert Durkee Bedford Leonard Pinkham Somerville Hazelton Spencer Boston University Aurin Payson Frank Norris Portland Harold Norris Berlin N. H

Grange and Church Events Highlight Cold Sunday

A strong turnout at the Sunday service despite the cold. The large choir performed two superb anthems and solos by Mrs. Otis Forbush and Hazelton Spencer. The C E meeting planned for next Sunday centers on Worth While Ambitions led by Den E C Wood. Reverend E C Hayes attended a clergy meeting in Ayer. The Grange drama Among the Breakers, staged by the Grange dramatic club for the church C S society, is set for Thursday night February 1 in the town hall.

Otis Forbush Hazelton Spencer Boston University Glee Club C. E Den E. C. Wood E. C. Hayes Middlesex Union Associations of Ministers Ayer Grange Dramatic Club C. 4 Society of the Church Town Hall Jesus Mary Mixdalene Christian Endeavor Nettie Baird John A. Nichols Bos

Grange Installation at Acton Town Hall

The Grange at Acton installed its officers for the year in a large gathering led by Past Master James B. Tuttle and helped by Miss Florence White. Visitors from Concord attended and an oyster supper followed in the lower hall. A farce titled Popping the Question will be staged at the Jan 23 meeting during the lecturer’s hour.

Acton James B. Tuttle Florence White Concord Granger

Norris Family Expresses Heartfelt Thanks for Support

The Norris family extends deep gratitude to friends for loving service during their sorrow. Nellie A Norris Frank E Norris Harold F Norris join in thanking those who offered help and comfort.

Nellie A. Norris Frank E. Norris Harold F. Norris

Acton Notes Share Fire Warden Appreciation and Village Life

A West Acton fire association is thanked for its gallant work during a tenement fire. The column covers schooling interruptions from a Monday storm, sleigh rides, church events, social circles, and upcoming sermons. It lists local visits, club activities, and a community theater planned for Jan. 25 with a large cast.

West Acton

Music at Universalist Vesper Service Next Sunday

The program lists March Des Troubadours Inspirer and Hearer of Prayer Homer Duet Love Divine All Love Excelling, performed by Stainer Roubier Miss Fletcher and Mr Piper at 5 o clock in the Universalist church vesper service.

Universalist Homer Stainer

Plagues of Egypt Sermon Impresses Congregation

The Congregational Church reports both sermons last Sunday were inspiring. The morning talk on the Plagues of Egypt and Pharaoh’s hardening heart clarified a difficult topic. The Quad club meets at Mr Livermore’s home at 8 p m tonight.

Egypt Pharoah Quad Club Livermore

Also Mentioned on This Page

Yours Truly Geo. J. Raymond Washington St Fire Department Bae Erbee J. W A. H. Knowlton Mra. Vose Treas Fannie Parker Kate Sawyer Olive Ziegler Ethel Goding Gertrude Leighton Mary Richardson Eilen Holbrook Ida Fredrick Alonzo Norris Mr. Norris Sandwich Co. M, 3d Mass Norris Nellie A Frank Everett Harold Francis F. H. Viets Roxboro W.R.C Boxboro South Clark G. Durkee Mass Alonzo Joy V. C John Wall A. D. Hall D. H. Hall O. D D. H. Adams Q. M Geo. Parker H. T. Clark Hattie Williams Fannie B. Weth O. D. Wood Carrie Tuttle Mowry Davis Arthur Wayne Noyes Congregational Church the Grange Lal Jie P. &G. N Aptha Royal Worcester and Main Street Jones Marlboro Daniel Tuttle Acton Center Acton Inn Alma Stowell Westford Walter Weeks George Denning George Worster Nieson A. Sweet N. B.O. P. Lodge Ethel Tule Norman L. C. Hastings Beethoven Abide Me Parker Miss Florence Mann Marston Quartet Raymond Bertram D. Hall Genie Fletcher Florence Mann Luther W. Piper Arthurs. Lowden Mission Circle Ella Hosmer Hobart Mead Camp Hill Alabama Willis Nellie M. Updale Mr. Willis Jesus Ethel Moore Actonian Club Rebekahs Bob Grey E. Reed R. Marchant Tom Carter F. Chandler Dorothy Landor M. Ineson James Landon E. Teele Uncle Tom Officer Hogan Colon Piim Llead Ala Atare Morreen Universalist Church Notes Roubier Miss Fletcher and Mr. Piper Grand S. & H Sa‘e Othr Finney & Hoit
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