Apollo quartet to perform in Exchange hall for church event
A social event at Acton Congregational Church features the Apollo quartet of Boston with two readers in Exchange hall on Thursday night January 28. Other notes mention prayers, Sunday services, local visits, and school entertainments in West and South Acton communities.
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South Acton
Luther Conant
Augustine Conant
Boston
E. A. Phalen
Mothers’ Circle
Horace F. Tuttle
Bedford
Annie B. Lee
Fobes
Florida
George Lee
Hyde Park
New England Conservatory of Music
Conservatory
Jordan Hall
Vielanee Lougy
Woman's Club Sees Variety Program in Baptist Vestry
The Woman's club met in the Baptist vestry on Monday afternoon with Current Events by Mrs. Alberta M. Mead readings from Bandy by Mrs. Gooch and a talk on leading books by Miss Laura Brown. Piano solos by Miss Arma Durkee and vocals by Mrs. Webster C. Tyler followed. a social tea concluded the gathering. The group voted to host guest night on February 8 open to the public, tickets handled by Mrs. John S. Hoar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Vestry
Alberta M. Mead
Gooch
Laura Brown
Arma Durkee
Webster C. Tyler
John S. Hoar
Chub
Oyster Supper Conundrum Shelved By West Acton Fire Association
Last week Thursday notices advertised an oyster supper and business meeting at the West Acton Volunteer Fire Association hall. Rumors spread that supper would not occur and only a few attended the adjourned gathering. No supper was served on Thursday night, leaving residents puzzled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henrietta Clark
B. W. Clark
Newton
R. B. Moore
New York
Clara B. Holt
Harry E. Holt
West Somerville
Harry Grimes
Acton Lodge
Winona Rebekah Lodge
Frank Mansir
Crosby Hoar
Delta
Colorado
Nancy, Hendricks
George H. Reed
Massachusetts
Arlington
Henry L. Lawrence
Lashburn
Saskatchewan
Canada
Munroe Upham
Concord
West
South Acton
A. B. Parker
Robert G. Reed
Lizzie Davis
Ian Reed
Flora Beach
Josephine Fletcher
Winnie Coolidge
Ethel King
G. M. Gardner E. Drew
Hudson
Noble Grand
Joseph E. Forbush
W. G
Lewis T. Willard
W. B. Holt
Percy Sweet
I. Costello
E. T. Rice
James Mann
C. G
John Greer
Fire House
Board of Water Commissioners
Water Commissioners
Apollo Quartet
Boston
Exchange Hall
Congregational Church
Maynard Woman’s Club
Maynard
Maynard Lodge
Geo. Gardner
New Bedford
W. C. Gardner
California
George Blume
Jeffries
West Acton
Third in Series Entartainment at Universalist Vestry
Mrs. Alice W Weeks presented a small audience in the Universalist vestry on Thursday evening. Miss Cummings of Waltham performed Ballads and Folk Songs of the British Isles, then Mrs. Weeks sang unaided to general acclaim. Elinor F Weeks accompanied on piano, and the program highlighted England Scotland Ireland and Wales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar C. Mead
Burpee
C. Steel
Boxboro
Cambridge
John Blanchard
Robert Prentiss
Concord Junction
Universalist Church
James Fitzgerald
M. L. Hosmer
D. H. Hall
St. Petersburg
Fla
Davis
Hattie Harris
Alice W. Weeks
Universalist Vestry
British Isles
Miss Cummings
Waltham
England
Scotland
Ireland
Wales
Elinor F. Weeks
Monster gun for canal defense passes through town
A 150 ton monster gun with a 16 inch bore, built for Panama Canal defense, rolled through the town last Thursday night around 6 o'clock. It rode a 100 foot freight car on three eight-wheel trucks, moving at about eight miles per hour due to its weight. Cast at Waterview Arsenal, N Y, it ranks among the largest pieces ever transported over the Boston and Maine. A few residents witnessed the passing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama Canal
United States Arsenal
Waterview
N. Y
Lo&ls
Boston & Maine
Card of Thanks for Mother’s Illness and Loss
We thank friends for love and sympathy during our mother’s illness and after her loss. Grateful for the many beautiful flowers. Signatures of Everett F. Flagg Elbert H. Flagg Elmer A. Flagg Clifton B. Flagg Lilla F. Derby Mary B. Flagg Helen L. Flagg
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett
Flagg
Elbert H. Flagg
Elmer A. Flagg
Clifton B. Flagg
Lilla F. Derby
Mary
Helen L. Flagg
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Finney & Hoit
Ronsbout O. B
Detroit
Eilley Aiscoe
Ey & Vialle
Street
Ford
Lincoln
Actons
Maynard Trust Co
Maynard, Mass
George H.creighton
H. J. Dwinell
Charles E. Wheeler
Kimonas
Edith Buck Oncord
Mass
Acton
Woman’s Club
R. G. Reed
Middleton, Conn
Vivian Reed
Monster
Male
W. A. Haynes Company, Inc
Santos
Our
Wasonco
Sela
Sega
Bondeee
Boston Butter CO
Main Street
Leonard Cousins
Jim ii
Main Seel Guasued Junction
Mags
Richardson & Robbins
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