Private funeral for L. F. Richardson in South Sudbury
L. F. Richardson died Wednesday at 57. He was a lifelong South Sudbury resident and longtime church member. A telegraph operator and later a Boston broker’s assistant, he suffered from consumption and is survived by four brothers and a sister. interment was at Wadsworth Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RS ‘Richardson Pass
L. F. Richardson
EB. C. Whiting
Memorial Church
Boston & Maine R. R
Boston
C. C. Parmenter & Co
Wadsworth Cemetery
Injured Painter Confined After Ten Foot Fall
Frank B. Tulis is confined to the house after a ten foot fall from a staging while painting a ceiling. He sustained a shoulder and arm sprain and bruises to his body, and will be largely immobile for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank B. Tulis
Pine Sale and Local Social Notes Highlight Week
Goodnow Bros. sold a large lot of pine to Aldrich & Son of Woonsocket Rhode Island and began cutting and milling for market. Mrs. Hunt visited daughter Mrs. Perry. Mrs. Garfield of Hudson visited family while her husband serves in the navy. Marguerite Eaton from Waltham Exemption board office visited relatives. Hurlbut Rogers Machine Co was not in a government order but needed engine repairs limiting work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodnow Bros
Aldrich & Son
Woonsocket, R. I
C. S. Hunt
C. L. EB. Perry
Sherrard Garfield
Hudson
Navy
Marguerite Eaton
Exemption Board
Waltham
Hurlbut Rogers Machine Co
Entertainments at Sudbury Methodist Church Mon
The Methodist church in Sudbury hosts an 8 o clock Monday program with refreshments by the young men's Sunday school class. A large Friday service heard a talk on Christian Unity. The Ladies' Aid nominated Mrs Williamson Mrs Goulding and Mrs Stiles.
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Methodist
Ladies’ Aid
Williamson
Goulding
Stiles
Soils and Fertilizers Talk Draws Local Farmers
Mr. Abbott delivered a detailed talk to farmers on soil fertility and fertilizers, with readers enjoying a program of short readings. A club luncheon is planned February 6 at 1 PM, with tickets distributed by Mrs. Harry Maynard Mrs. George Gohlkie and Mrs. Josephine White.
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Abbott
Harry Maynard
George Gohlkie
Josephine White
Bedford Corrects Statement on Regular Army Credit
Letters from Bedford and Massachusetts regulars defend the Regular Army’s role and discipline during wartime, arguing it is the backbone protections of the U S and deserving of credit beside drafted men. A San Antonio paper excerpt notes new army camps of machine gun battalions training in tents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
New Braunfels Ave
Local News Briefs and Social Notes
A telephone was installed in the home of W. M. Parmenter. Eugene Sanders injured his wrist. Several from here attended the Casino at Framingham Saturday evening. Voters hustle on nomination papers for the town election. Leon BE. Hawes is visiting his sick mother in Boston. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Bent attended funeral services for Mrs. Bent's father in Concord New Hampshire. Several attended Marshall Baldwin’s funeral in Marlboro with W. Rice serving as bearer. The Woman's club enjoyed a lively meeting with musical and dramatic monologues by Mrs. Evangline Weed.
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W. M. Parmenter
Eugene Sanders
Framingham
Leon BE. Hawes
Boston
Harold Bent
Marshall Baldwin
Marlboro
W. Rice
Woman’s ‘Club
Evangeline Weed
Mrs J A Lips Nurse at 11 Union Street Concord Ma
The notice lists Mrs J A Lips a nurse residing at 11 Union Street Concord Massachusetts. No further context is provided in the readable text.
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Union Street
Concord
Concord Junction Woman Passes Away at Rexall Store
Mary Mehegan wife of William Mehegan of Concord Junction died suddenly at the Rexall drug store after fainting on the street while walking to a moving pictures showing at Association hall. Heart trouble listed as the cause. She was 49, long-time resident, mother of Edward. Funeral at Help of Christians church with high mass. Interment in St Bernard's cemetery. Bearers named from nearby towns. She belonged to the Ladies Sodality and M C O F Maynard and leaves husband and son.
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Mary Menegan
Mary Mehegan
William Mehegan
Rexall
Association Hall
Pickard
Help of Christians ‘Church
Francis Cummings
St. Bernard’s Cemetery
Concord
James Sheridan
Maynard
James O’neill
Acton
James Finan
Matthew Steinman
Ladies’ Sodality of Help of Christans Church
Edward
Funeral Held for Mrs Anna F Chasé
Funeral services for Mrs Anna F Chasé were held Wednesday from her Main Street home. Rev Alfred W Stone and Rev Mr Batt officiated with Mildred Stone singing Abide With Me and Lead Kindly Light. Interment followed at Sleepy Hollow cemetery Concord with bearers Henry Godfrey William Hill John A Garvey and Edward Dee listed.
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Anna F. Chasé
Sway
Deacores ‘“Hospital
Mainst
Alfred W. Stone
Mr. Batt
Mildred Stone
Sleepy Hollow
Concord
Henry Godfrey
William Hill
Waltham
John A. Garvey
Camp Devens
Ayer
Edward Dee
Webster Hoagland on furlough after naval training
Webster C. Hoagland chief quarter master U S N R F visits his parents this week on Main Street. He completed two months training aboard the U S S Norfolk Merchan t's auxiliary marine and made trips to San Domingo and Jacksonville Florida. Next week he starts two months training at the cadet officers training school Pelham Bay New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webster C. Hoagland
N. S. Hoagland
Mainst
U. S. S. Norfolk, Merchants’ Auxiliary Marine
San Domingo
Jacksonvill
Fla
Cadet Officers’ Training School
Pelham Bay
Park Naval Reserve Training Station
New York
N. Y
Two Burglary Convicts Surrender After Escape Attempt
Roland Goudreau of Haverhill and Harold Durant of Lowell, currently serving five year terms at the Reformatory for burglary, tried to escape by stunning two officers and holding up owners at revolver point. They surrendered after a Deputy Judge persuaded them that further folly would follow. In East Cambridge Superior Court they received six year State prison terms.
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Roland Goudreau
Haverhill
Harold Durant
Lowell
Reformatory
Superior Criminal Court
East Cambridge
Auction notices for Holstein cattle and farm sales in Massachusetts
Otis H. Forbush announces a hay auction at S Bresth farm West Acton Friday January 25 at 1 30 pm and a February 2 sale of 50 head at Overlook farm West Medway belonging to C F Rich including cows heifers and bulls. Listings detail Boston addresses, train routes from Concord Junction, and posters with sale particulars. Additional sales include a February Brattleboro Vermont event featuring 125 registered Holstein cattle and a Red Cross calf fundraising component.
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Otis H. Forbush
Concord Junction
Mass
S. Bresth
West Acton
Overlook Farm
West Medway
C. F. Rich
Summers&t
Boston
Overlook
Summer St
Woonsocket Division
N. Y
N. H
Lowell
Medfield
Dedham
Medway
Allston
Brattleboro, Vt
Pure Bred Live Stock Sales Co
Red Cross
Taps From Discarded Auto Casing Prove Durable
A writer notes taps cut from a discarded automobile casing used on walking shoes. After 800 to 900 miles they show little wear while rubber heels worn out faster. The taps are waterproof, provide a soft tread, and cost about 30 cents to obtain the casing, with the potential to make eight pairs of taps.
Walter A Wright Dies After Illness in Westboro
Walter A Wright a well known resident died early Tuesday after a lingering illness at Westboro Hospital He was born in Concord New Hampshire on September 9 1857 moved to this town as a boy worked at the Westvale woolen mill until 1892 when he joined the Massachusetts Reformatory as an officer He leaves a wife a niece Jeanette Wright and two nephews Edward and Joseph Wright Funeral services are set for Thursday at 2 pm at his Main Street home with Concord lodge No 212 I C O F officiating Rev A W Stone presiding He was a longtime member of the lodge Chester Foley has left the market recently purchased by John Condon and joined the Aviation corps George Smith will take his place at the market.
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Westboro
Walter A. Wright
Mr. Wright
Concord
N. H
Westvale
Massachusetts Reformatory
Main St
Concord Lodge
No 212
I. C
A. W. ‘Stone
Jeanette Wright
Edward
Joseph Wright
Chester Foley
John Condon
Aviation Corps
George Smith
Vesta Rebekah Lodge Installs Officers in Ayer
District Deputy President Cora Mc Clellan and a suite of deputy grand officers installed the officers of Vesta Rebekah lodge No. 58 in Ayer on Wednesday night. The group included Grace Hunter Emma Bullock Mary Williams Alice Montague Agnes Clark and Carrie L. Dye among others.
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Cora McClellan
Noble
Carrie L. Dye
D. G
Grace Hunter
Em‘ma Bullock
Treas
Mary Williams
Alice Montague
Guardian
P. N
Agnes Clark
Ayer
Vesta Rebekah Lodge No
That
Installation of Wilson Repekah Lodge Officers
The annual installation of Wilson Repekah Lodge No 109 occurred Monday evening in fall. District Deputy President Em man K Dudley and staff installed officers including Caroline Kingman Rose Parker Bessie Isnor Goldin Akers Lillian Keith Clara Sweet Violet MacWilliams Agnes Clark Edith Williams Cora McClellan Annie Isnor Annie Comean Lillian Perry Alan Kennedy. A supper preceded the event prepared under the direction of committee chair Mrs Elsis McClellan.
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Wilson Repekah Iodge
Aéid
Emman K. Dudley
Ayer
Caroline Kingman
V. G
Rose Parker
R. S
Bessie Isnor
F. S
Goldin Akers
Treas
Lillian Keith
N. G
Clara Sweet
Violet MacWilliams
Agnes Clark
Edith Williams
Cora McClellan
Annie Isnor
Annie Comean
I. G
Lillian Perry
Alan Kennedy
Elsis McClellan
Union Church announces sermons and events
Next Sunday noon marks the start of a modern men's Bible class for all interested after the morning service. The pastor will speak on The Overwhelming Authority of the Christian Life. Evening service honors Christian Endeavor day with A Worldwide Movement for Young People and Its Significance for Us All. Monday 7 45 pm Rev Ernest Graham Guthrie of Boston speaks on The Battle Front from Rheims to Verdun. A collection for French Orphan Re ... Tuesday 7 30 pm midweek meeting in the vestry.
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Alfred W. Stone
Christian Endeavor Societies
Church
Christian Endeavor
Ernest Graham Guthrie
Boston
Rheims
Verdun
Men’s Club
Concord Junction W C T U Elects Officers for Year
The Concord Junction W C T U met at Mrs M B Lane's home on Jan 14. Officers elected include Elsie Mc Clellan president Coral Hatch vice president Harriet Shepherd secretary Mary Damon treasurer. Mary B Lane named honorary president for life. A new soldiers and sailors department formed and comfort bags were made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord Junction
M. B Lane
Ayer
Elsie McClellan
Coral P. Hatch
Harriet A. Shepard
Mary K. Damon
Mary B. Lane
Grief Statement From Mehegan Family
Card expresses heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy after a bereavement. Acknowledges floral offerings. Signature lines include Mr. W. C. Mehegan and Edward F. Mehegan. God’s way is best.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. W. C. Mehegan
Edward F. Mehegan
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Maynard Black
Maynard, Mass
P.O. Box
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Riverside Co-operative Association
Main Street
the Wilson Lumber CO
Fitchburg
Loewe Bros. Paints
Austin Macrae
Tel
South
Sudbury
M. E. Church
Maxwell
Overland
Maxwells
Fords
Chalmers
The
W. A. Haynes Co. Incorporated
Nason
Bedford
Pvt
Fornier
320Th Light Artillery
Regular Army
National Army
U. S
National Guard
War Department
Uncle Sam
Massachusetts
J. B
Holder
Brockton, Mass
Bernard Higgins
Boston. Corp
M. J. Bratisfield
Lynn Mechanic
N. P. Hanson
Bedford Company C
37Th
U. S. Inf
Laredo
Texas
J.A. Lips
Thomas Flynn
Commissary Department of the Navy
John Adams
Union Church
W. C. T. U. Meeting
Lightning
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