Lincoln News Roundup of Local Happenings
Wm Conway lost a valuable horse. Three deer seen in South Lincoln. Mrs Conway convalescent. Miss Jessie Hunter visited cousin Miss Gordon of Newton. Edward Flint due home midweek from hospital. Wm Wing, ex night operator, in town. A G Davis plans to cut ice on Sandy Pond. no ice cut yet. Pp Lennon in poor health at Waltham Hospital. Mr and Mrs Ed Pope left Lincoln for Boston winter. Rifle and Gun club dance moved to February 5. 7 39 train to Boston delayed after Roberts wreck. Mary Kennedy died of typhoid pneumonia. funeral Monday. Redpath Concert Co. performance praised despite bad roads. Deer injured by dog chase exhibited at Mr Smith’s barn. game warden notified. Sleighing party by young ladies to Lincoln Concord friends with midnight lunch in Waltham and Lexington. Congregational church social well attended. dice and hat making games featured, resembling milliners more than Sewing Circle.
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Wm. Wing
Lincoln Exchange
A. G. Davis
Sandy
Boston
Roberts
Mary Kennedy
John Kenendy
Redpath Concert Co
Lincoln
Concord
Weston
Waltham
Lexington
Maynard News Briefs Include School Dance and Local Visit
Charles Keane travels to Hartford to work as the senior high class plans a February 12 dance. Visitors include George Champagne and Charles Burfitt. The W T U meets at Mrs Richardson’s. more night shifts at the mill. Maxwell cars showcased by T F Parker. social clubs form the Unclaimed Treasures. A school note, Burns, and local business updates close with a push.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Keane
Hartford, Conn
Death of Dr J E Marsh in Springfield
Dr J E Marsh died suddenly at his home 384 Mountainview street Springfield on Saturday afternoon. He practiced in Maynard for many years and was highly regarded. The funeral was held Tuesday afternoon. Mrs H T Trampleasure and family express thanks for sympathy and flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Marsh
Mountainview St
Springfield
Marsh
Maynard
Labor Leaders Ordered to Pay Contempt Costs
Gompers Mitchell and Morrison of the AFL, recently sentenced in DC jail for contempt, were ordered by Justice Wright to pay the proceedings costs totaling about $1500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Messrs. Gompers
Mitchell and
Morrison
American Federation of Labor
District of Columbia
Wright
Bedford Notes Local News and Social Tidbits
Bedford reports new hires at A. J. Poland & Co and Dr W G Curtis locating in the Wood office. Local illness updates include Abram English Brown and E A Hartwell. Maxwell car exhibition planned in Maynard. sleighing remains excellent post snowstorm. Bedford House hosts Shawsheep Engine Co banquet with Comb Co and engineers present. Town politics and a new women’s club organized by Katherine Cragin with meetings at member homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shawsheep Engine Co
Bedford House
Combination Hose Co
Board of Engineers
Bedford
Free Talk by Rev Thomas L Fisher on Civic Club Work
In the town hall at 8 o clock Thursday evening January 28 the Rev Thomas L Fisher of Ayer will give an illustrated lecture under the Bedford Civic club. He will review his work and show benefits to the community from the Ayer Civic club efforts. No fee. All welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas L. Fisher
Ayer
Civic Club
Bedford Civic Club
Ayer Civic Club
Fisher
Chas W Blake Co Sells Du Pont Toothbrushes
The Chas W Blake Co has purchased a large consignment of toothbrushes from the renowned house of du Pont. The public is invited to inspect these goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. W. Blake Co
House of du Pont
Poverty Ball Draws Crowd at Four Rubes Event
Jeremiah Sheehan remains critically ill with pneumonia in Coconocors Junction. The Poverty ball hosted by the Four Rubes Friday night drew a large crowd with many odd costumes. Judges chose F. W. Taylor as gent's prize winner and Miss Mary Macone as ladies' prize winner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeremiah Sheehan
Smallpox Outbreak Reported Across Newfoundland Coast
In Newfoundland at Ramea on the coast more than 350 cases of smallpox have been found. Additional locations report the disease is spreading widely across the island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newfoundland
Sidney
C. B
Ramea
Sudbury Notes Local Events And Games At Music Hall
Mrs M 8 Field is sick with grip. Mr and Mrs James Conquest welcome a baby boy. Mrs Mary F Porter visits Worcester. Roller skating proposed for Music Hall amusement. Maxwell cars at T F Parker s. Irving Seymour family welcomes a daughter born last Wednesday. Pratt s mill handles hundreds of logs due to good sledding. Folk family grieves over death of two year old son in Somerville. Men s social and supper at M B church well attended featuring beans cold meats and pies. Sudbury B B team defeats Bingville Scrubs 36 to 8 at Music Hall and will face Five Stars Marlboro. earlier defeat noted, next fast game expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary F. Porter
Worcester
Music Hall
T. F. Parker’ S
Maynard
Irving Seymour
Pratt’s Mill
G. E. Folk
Somerville
M. B
Sudbury B. B
Bingville Scrubs
Marlboro
Sudbury
Postoffice and three shops robbed in town
A Tuesday night robbery stripped the post office W M Parmenters and W W Moores grocery stores of stamps cash and goods. Intruders used a broken lock and a diamond to enter Parmenters window stole boots mittens and looted cigars while Vistors left tonic bottles and cigar stubs at Moore s store. The tenant heard noise but misattributed it to the proprietor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Parmenter
W. W. Moore
G. W. Moore
Local News Briefs From Sudbury I H Willis Purchases Horse
5000th Sudbury item notes H Willis buying a lively stepper horse. Stork visits Mr and Mrs I H Seymour resulting in a daughter. Samuel Underwood visits Illinois for a sick sister. Clifford W Richardson suffers rheumatism in knee and uses a crutch but improves. HH Brown place leased to son of the late H S Whittemore of Framingham. repairs underway. Funeral of Mrs Willard Walker held at her residence with Rev Whiting of Memorial church officiating. She was a Sudbury native and widow of Willard Walker. Burial in Willis Plot Mt Pleasant cemetery Centre.
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Clifford W. Richardson
HH. Brown
Concord Parties
H. 8S. Whittemore
Framingham
Willard Walker
Memorial Church
Walker
Wayside Inn
George’ Willis
Willis
Mt. Pleasant
Earth shock rattles Pierce and Knox counties
Specials to the Norfolk Daily News report a violent earth shock through Pierce and Knox counties at 2 15 p m Tuesday. The noise resembled a powder explosion. Horses became frightened and cattle stampeded. The shock lasted but a few seconds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Neb
Norfolk Daily News
Pierce
Knox
Concord Junction News Briefs Highlight Local Events
Concord Junction residents see Raymond Wallace back in town. Meetings planned with Mary Lane on Wednesday afternoon February 3. BE. A. Comeau reports excellent ice crop at Hatshop pond. Charles and Mrs. Temple of Charlestown visit relatives. I O O F lodge 212 to install officers Thursday in Association hall. Michael Collins recovers from grip to return to Boston Harness Co. Westland quartet with Dorothy Berry Carpenter to headline Lyceum concert February 1. I C O F ball clashes with Concord high school concert on February 5. Strathmore Worsted mills boost activity with overtime and coal shipments. A meat pung overturned on Highland Street injuring Hill. bystanders aid until Jance arrives. Howe assisted by locals. Hill escaped with minor injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. F. Parker's
Maynard
Charles Temple
Charlestown
Concord Lodge
Association Hall
Michael J. Collins
Boston Harness Co
Concord Junction Lyceum
Westland
Dorothy Berry Carpenter
Concord High School
Strathmore
H. H. Youngs
Highland St
Hill
Jancé
B. F. Howe
Four Merry Rubes Thank Public for Barn Dance Success
The Four Merry Rubes express gratitude to the public for the Barn Dance and Poverty Party's success and invite supporters to their next gathering, signing with G. H. Elmes.
Concord Union Bible society meeting and local notes
The Concord Union Bible Society plans a Thursday gathering at the First Parish meeting house with supper at 6. The report mentions visitors Miss Marvin of Newport and Miss Storrow of Boston, plus BES MacGregory of Boston. Other items cover Willow Rebekah lodge, Mizpah installation, mail routes, Frank Baggio leaving J M Keyes store, Wilfrid Wheeler lectures, Concord Golf club officers, and Dr Charles H Parkhurst’s lecture closing the Lyceum season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Union Bible Society
Colonial Inn
Willow Rebekah Lodge
Mizpah Lodge
Maynard
D. D
Nellie I. Balcolm
Hudson
Percy Foss
Geo. Sheppard
Sheppard
Frank Baggio
M. Keyes
Wilfrid Wheeler
Fairhaven
Worcester County Horticultural Society
Horticultural Hall
Worcester
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Wm. Conway
South
Edward Flint
T. W. Smith
Harry Williams
New City Hall
Chelsea
Chelsea Board of Control
N. W. Harris & Co
Ohio
Mllegal Columbus
Ilegal
Supreme Court
Mutual Life Insurance Company
Staten of Ohio
Europe
United States
H. P.N. Dahle
MAIN
Geo. H. Gutteridge
Nasan
Maynard, Mass
W. F. Litchfield
Main ST
George Champagne
Gilbertville
Charles E. Burfitt
State Inspector of
A. T. Haynes
Chas. Wilcox
Providence
T. F. Parker
Helen Thayer
Sterling
C. L. Perry
Parker St
Nasan St
Ralph i Coleman
Lawrence
Maxwell
B. F. Killilea
Eugene Lynch
Republic
Daniel Sheehan
Pittsfield
Sheehan
Board of Trade
Selectmen’s
Francis S. Brick
DR. Marsh
J. H. Fix
H. T
John Gammon
North Road
A. J. Poland & Co
W. G. Curtis
Dr. S. A. Wood
South St
Abram English Brown
Spring Road
Frederick H. Ferns
Lagrippe
Entre Nous Whist Club
Helen Smith Young
E. A. Hartwell
Glen Sr
Waltham Hospital
Thompson
Katherine Cragin
Coconcors Junction
M. 8. Field
Mrs. James Conquest
Parmenter and
Moore
ER. H. Willis
Stork
I. H. Seymour
Samuel Underwood
Illinois
Nebraska
Concord Junction
Wallace Raymond
Mary B. Lane
BE. A.comeau
Hatshop
Thamks
G. H. Elmes
Concord Golf Club
M. B. de ‘Bradford
Alfred A. Rolfé
Percy, Sewell
NT Tower
John M. “Eaton
Murray Ballou
Charles Hi. Parkhurst
Lyceum
Keyes
Walden Street
Walden Hall
Main Street
Tel
Mass
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