Maynard News Roundup Of Visitors Events And Changes
Maynard reports Mark Kelley takes telegraph operator post at the station. Visitors include Alexander Greer from Quincy and William Crossley of Keene. A band concert is planned for Tuesday of next week and Loyal Assabet lodge officers will be installed Wednesday night. John Kelley leaves telegraph for wireless shipboard duty, and John Booth sells his bowling alley to Lynch brothers amid town amusements.
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William Crossley
Keene
N. H
Clarence H. Gutteridge
Lawrence
David J. Miller
New York
New Jersey
Charles Weaving
Boston
Alice Roberts
Henry Kelley
Mark Kelley
Prie St
Keene, N. B
Witas Severson
Loyal Assabet Lodge
M. Wa
Havin ‘Taylor
John Kelley
Kelley
John Booth
Lynch Brothers
Upper Mainst
Bedford July Fourth Echoes Quietly Through Town
Local notes recall Bedford residents and visitors including Fred Blake and Frank and A W Blake at their Bedford and Carlisle road cottages. A July Fourth procession and church bell controversy are described along with a Boston proclamation nudging silence until 4 am.
Death of James Clark a Bedford resident
James Clark longtime Bedford resident died at his South Street home on Friday July 2. Born March 31 1824 in Stirling Scotland he lived in Toronto Hamilton Canada before moving to Chicago and later Bedford in December 1864 to run an express business. Survived by daughter Mrs John Ferns. wife Harriet died 1903. Funeral Tuesday at 3 p.m. at his residence conducted by Rev. Piper.
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James Clark
Bedford
South St
Mr. Clark
Stirling
Stirling Castle
Scotland
Toronto
Ont
Hamilton
Can
Chicago
Harriet B. Hosmer
Kanakee
Ill
Boston
Clark
John Ferns
Mr. Piper
Sudbury Funeral of Mrs Caroline Taylor Held at Unitarian Church
The 92 year old Mrs Caroline Jones Taylor widow of John Taylor died at her daughter's home in Waltham. She was a Sudbury native and long time resident, survived by a brother in South Sudbury. She is buried in Mt Pleasant cemetery. Independence Day exercises by the Sudbury Brass Band featured an antique procession and prizes for teams, coach recreations, a comical rig, town work, and fireworks on Rogers Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline Jones Taylor
John Taylor
Ida‘i
Hustin
Sudbury
Lafayette
H.G. Burr
Rogers Hill
South Sunbury
South Sudbury Notes and Local Events
Waldo Chamberlain and family visit from New Hampshire to his former home. D E Roche, a Roxbury bridegroom, marries June 30 and shares a tenement with R H Hall on Centre Road. Memorial church hosts union services with Rev Whiting, Rev Clark, and Rev Ida Jultin. Sudbury brass band and a male quartet participate. Outdoor meetings begin next Sunday at 7.80. Vesper service features a Fram ingham quartet. Also: For sale Victoria phaeton and driving gear by C J Ma money of Maynard. Advertising note from M B Waters, G P A, People’s Line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waldo Chamberlain
New Hampshire
D. E. Roche
Roxbury
R. H. Hall
Centre Road
Union Patriotic
Mr. Whiting
Mr. Clark
Methodist Church
Ida Jultin
First Unitarian Church
Sudbury Brass Band
Framingham
Decorated Dreamwold for Lawson Lord Wedding
Dudley Hartford of South Street fur nished the evergreen laurel and trees and helped decorate the grounds for the Lawson Lord wedding at Dreamwold on Wednesday June 30. Large scale arrangements included 100 hemlock trees from Mt Temple 2000 pounds of hemlock branches 5000 bunches sweet williams 1400 yards of hemlock trimmings and 500 large laurel blossoms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dudley Hartford
South St
Lawson-Lord
Dreamwold
Thomas W. Lawson
Enterprise
Mr. Hartford
Mt. Temple
Temple
N. H
Fourth of July in Concord Junction Patchwork of Holidays
Residents at Concord Junction mark the Fourth with vacations and family visits. A minor accident at East Acton left Mrs. Plage unconscious after a driven horse reacted. The town reports no deaths or serious injuries despite a quiet, orderly celebration and a notable fireworks display on Central Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord Junction
Lester Blodgett
Central St
Local Notes and Visits Highlight Concord News
Miss Lillian Penniman visits relatives in Mansfield and Providence. Deal academy student R J Pierce is home for summer. J Alvord Rose works at J G Friends during Wm Fallon’s absence. John Urquhart returns from Rangeley Lakes. Thomas Mansfield resumes work after a New York trip with Rev G A Tewksbury. Towle Kent adds a new shop sign. A stereopticon lecture and strawberry festival planned at Scandinavian M B on Saturday. Chas G Kent attends Chase Sanborn outing in Boston. Mrs Ralph Stone and Mrs George Kodges visit Mansfield kin. Y P S C B monthly consecration at Trinitarian church led by Walter Carr on patriotism. Philip T Mavin and O B Clevenger sail from New York June 30 for Europe to spend time in France and Switzerland. Hugh Ryan’s horse and wagon caused excitement after running along Main Street. no damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Urquhart
Rangeley Lakes
Thomas Mansfield
New York
Rev. G. A. Tewksbury
Plymouth
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Post Office
Maynard, Mass
Edith A
Buck's Store
Concord
Percy
Barcley
M. F. Mullin
Oolong
le Page
Carter’s
Swift
Nason St
Maynard
Geo. H. Gutteridge
Naylor’s. Black
Nason Street
W. F. Litchfield
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Opp Mill
Alexander Greer
Quincy
John H. Heardon
Mrs
Catherine Lawton
Frank Coulter
Cambridge
Hannah Ingham
Westboro
John Ingham
Joseph Doherty
Mass. Reformatory
Barre
O’connell
Mechanics Hall
F. Connor
Cricket and Athletic Association
Music Hall
William P. Scully
Edna Cheney
Congregational
M. E
Lake Boon
Hudson
Fred Blake
Frank Graham
Cleveland, O
Mr. Graham
A. W. Blake
Carlisle Road
Concord River
Chas. W. Blake
John Q. Blake
O. J. Lanedale
Lexington
B.C. C
Hartwell
Sir John Moore
O’meara
Board of Selectmen
South
Victoria Phaeton
C. J. Ma
Oney
M. B Waters
People’s Line
Hudson River
The
Red Cross
Moody St
Waltham, Mass
Waltham
Karl C. Johanson
Concord Junction, Mass
Carl B. Cadwell
Chicopee Falls
Mrs. BR. W. Ford
Lynn
Joseph Brown
J. D. Brown
Grace Helsher
North Adams
Fred Gurney
Edward McClellan
Celia McDonhald
Jennie
Elizabeth Connell
Winthrop
Karl Johanson
Harold Shepard
Winslow Damon
Isaac Plage
East Acton
Lillian Penniman
Mansfield
Providence, R. J
Frank A. Piercé
Deal Academy
J. Alvord Rose
J. G. Friend
Wm. Fallon
Towle & Kent
M. B
Chas. G. Kent
Chase & Sanborn
New England
Ralph Stone
George Kodges
J. W. Milbury
Ira Penniman
Walter A.carr
Philip T. Mavin
O. B. Clevenger
Washington, D. C
Europe
France
Switzerlaga
Hugh Ryan
Emil Thorpe
Keyes
Electrical and Auto
Patton
Ako Ree
Folper
Spell Health Insurance
Walden St
Walden Hall
Commonwealth Ave
J. N. Frost
Berkeley Farm
Bedford, Mass
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