Centennial Acton Elder Dies at 108 in New Hampshire
Mies Rebeccs Ramedell of South Acton died at her Honniker New Hampshire home on June 29 aged 108 years 4 months born March 2 1700 in South Acton Never married lived 83 years in her last house A private funeral was held in West Acton cemetery Interment followed in West Acton cemetery Notable local events included a July 3 dance and weekly Whalom Park excursions. town notes mention road allotment and several community activities including a band concert and church services.
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Mies Rebeccs Ramedell
Honniker
N. H
South Acton
Exchange Hall
Whalom Park
G. N. Holt
Eliza Fletcher
Jennie Stowell
Measles Sickens Team Members Amid Local Illness Outbreak
Chas. Leach was taken to the tips with a physician summoned as Gaeeulh remained open. Tom Cotton, driving Geo. Greenough's ice team, is seriously ill with measles.
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Tito
Chas. Leach
Tom Cotton
Geo. Greenough
Evans Family Thankful for Flowers and Sympathy
Mr and Mrs J W Evans express gratitude to friends and neighbors for beautiful flowers and kind sympathy during their bereavement.
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J. W. Evans
South Acton Classifieds Details Repairs and Rentals
Harnesses boot and shoe repairing at reasonable prices by C. H. Clark. To Let. A store building in center of South Acton suitable for most any kind of business. Apply to F. J. Hastings & Co. For sale or to let. A house of nine rooms on Maple st South Acton. Inquire of Mrs. Walter Hayward.
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South Acton
C. H. Clark
F. J. Hastings & Co
Maple St
Walter Hayward
Sudbury Auction Sells Out Large Stock of Goods
One of Sudbury’s largest sales last Thursday featured Joseph C. Howe disposing of stock farming tools machinery and household goods at public auction led by Otis H. Forbush. Howe plans to sell his farm and move to South Sudbury to live with his son. Henry A. Jones of New York City visits brother Levi 8. Jones. The mall service contract is stated as 88 dollars instead of 38.
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Sudbury
Joseph C. Howe
Otis H. Forbush
Mr. Howe
South Sudbury
Henry A. Jones
New York City
Levi
Local Notes From Acton Center And Nearby
Acton Center chronicles house calls and summer visits including Bernard Copping Jr at Wianna beach and Miss Martha Smith from Pelham New Hampshire at home for vacation. The Greenoughs return from New Hampshire while Miss ER Sophia Taylor enjoys summer at home. Twenty members of Acton lodge I O O F sail down the bay for a lighthearted lure to their Universalist church.
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Bernard Copping, Jr
Wianna Beach
Martha Smith
Pelham
N. H
Universalist
Peony Mano Astron
Mr. Blanchard
Semparenes Taeran
West Acton Notes Church Talk and Village Socials
Rev. Mr Easlin of Littleton preached at the Baptist church on Sunday morning in exchange with the pastor. Mr and Mrs Charles Decoster of Hopedale vacationing at Geo Decoster’s home. The W R C plans a lawn party next week likely Thursday evening. The strawberry supper by the Ladies Benevolent Society was a success with out of town talent including pianoeolos Mrs Leland vocal solos Mr Leland and readings Miss Parkes Concord Junction.
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Mr. Easlin
Littleton
Baptist Church
Charles Decoster
Hopedale
Geo. Decoster
Ladies’ Benevolent Society
Leland
Parkes
Concord Junction
For sale wagon and buggy by H A Littlefield
A nearly new covered wagon suitable for market or heavy grocery use for sale. Also offered for exchange for a new or nearly new cushioned tire Corning top buggy. Contact H. A. Littlefield.
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H. A. Littlefield
Cornell's Fine Rowing Accident and Record Breakers
On the Hudson at Poughkeepsie Cornell leads varsity eights in a record time 18 58 1 5 with Columbia Wisconsin Georgetown close. In the varsity four Cornell wins 11 39 3 5 as Pennsylvania places second. freshmen eights see Pennsylvania first and Cornell second amid a hot seaside of rivals.
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Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Hudson River
Cornell
Columbia
Wisconsin
Georgetown
Syracuse
Pennsylvania
Ithaca
Penn
Ithacens
Francis
Bangs
Torrey
Cyclone at the hub straits streets and wires fail
Boston reports a ten minute cyclone strike causing shattered windows roofs and debris in South Boston Roxbury and Dorchester. One death a watchman buried under a toppled house. streetcar traffic halted and electric wires tangled. yachts adrift in the bay and a large tent collapse injuring no one.
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Boston
Roxbury
Dorchester
George Herder
L Street
Adri
Andrew Square
H. Richardson
Lillie Bassett
Nicholas Herlan
Bridget Ellie
Locust Street
Sipe
Liliputian Show
Animnls
Bay
Boston Elevated Railway Company
Advent Christian Church
Warren Street
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Edward Dyar
Nelson Cole
Acton
Maker
Concord
The
Universalist Church
Wm. F. Dusseault
West Acton
Abel Cole
Barker
Cole
Isaiah Reed
Nelson Tenney
Providence
R. I
Harriman Bros
England
Howard Tuttle Han
Rockland
Brown
John Temple
L. BE. Reed
Ayer
Albert W. Merrow
South Boston
Acton Center
Eton
Mer
Hudson
Brooklyn
Webster
Mass
Wilsonville
Thompson
Conn
Cohasset
Thomas W. Lawson
Norwell
Nelson Gardner Place
Charles Abbott
Fam
Washington
Gomez
Eee
Pittsburg
Paris
Moore’s Market
de Lee’s
Delee's Pharmacy
Nason Street
Maynard, Mass
South
Acton On
Goal and Lumber Company
Western Lumber
Unser
C. D. Holmes
Maynar
Tarems Sree
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