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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1903
Page
8
West Acton residents report routine illnesses and recoveries, with Mrs. Hubbard's illness under Dr. Tasker care and Mrs. Holbrook improving after surgery. Charley Wood returns to station work while Charles Woodward loses a prized horse, and Shattuck funeral attendees travel from nearby towns.
In appreciation for sympathy and kindness after the loss of their beloved brother Mr and Mrs Frank Williams and others thank friends neighbors Baptist church members who provided a collation and fraternal groups who shared in the last rites dated West Acton January 20 1903.
Isaac Davis post of the G A R and its Auxiliary Relief Corpse held a joint installation at the G A R hall on Wednesday evening. Past Commander D H Hall presided with Past Commander F H Whitcomb as officer of the day.
Miss Fannie E. Wetherbee and Mrs Susie A Hall join Mrs Hattie O Hayward Mrs Nancy Chaffin and Mrs Harriet H Gardner at a patriotic event featuring cake fruit and coffee follow up activities noted.
Carl Pickens of Worcester is in town for a short visit. Miss Jennie Reed spent Sunday with friends in Cambridge. Mrs. John Coughlin is confined to her bed with a severe cold. The Ladies' Church Aid society will meet with Mrs. Julian Tuttle Thursday afternoon. Ellsworth Houghton, once ill, is again able to attend to his duties as stage driver.
Ralph H. Philips visited friends in town Sunday. Mrs Delmont Ferden and daughter visit her aunt in Hudson. Miss Ann Dwyer of Waltham visits her aunt Mrs P J Powers. Ww Donlan of Cambridge and D White of Brighton spent Sunday at Mr Pilkington's. William Donovan of Boston guests of Mr and Mrs William Bills over Saturday and Sunday. Mrs Frank Jones and children of Harvard spend weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Bills.
Lewis M Ballard, 66, Yonkers New York, longtime member of the All-America rifle team which dominated from 1874 to 1876. He also won the first bicycle race ever held in the United States in 1869.
I would respectfully announce to the people of sess and vicinity that I have opened the Paint Shop formerly occupied by Mr Bulger back of the Fitchburg. All work neatly and promptly done. I only ask for a share of your patronage.
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