Framingham Normal School 75th anniversary banquet in North Acton
Miss Ella L. Miller attended the 75th anniversary banquet at Hotel Som erset with over 600 in attendance. Mr and Mrs Luther Conant Jr were among those present. The Framingham Normal school is the oldest in the state. Miller also attended the biennial Framingham meeting the next day. Ed Green suffered severe injuries in a motorcycle collision near State Highway. He was taken to Mr Brown's house and later to Lake Nagog.
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Ella L. Miller
Framingham Normal School
Hotel Somerset
Luther Conant Jr
Miss Miller
Framingham
Ed Green
W.G. Brown
Fragmentary Emerson Quote Reflections on Fame and Independence
A garbled excerpt reflects Emersonian themes of fame and virtue. It ponders how mortals judge a life and whether true independence lies in solitude or public opinion, referencing a great man and the difficulty of living up to reputation.
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Ness
Emerson
Fragmented OCR item about costs values and gas in New York day
Fragmented OCR text mentions costs and values, gas effects, and a New York setting. The readable portions are unclear and do not present a coherent event or person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Public Bible Lectures and Meetings Announced in Concord Junction
The notice lists upcoming events at the International Bible Students hall and Lapham's block, including a Sunday devotion, Thursday talks by W H Colby and T H Thornton, and a July 16 public lecture with no collection. It notes 1913 committee terms and local attendees attesting to a planned community effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Taylor
Astoria
Long Ieland
International Bible Students
W. H. Colby
Boston
T. H. Thornton
New York
Lapham’s Block
Sudden Death of Roland Ryan at 16
Roland Ryan son of Mr and Mrs T W Ryan Main St died at home Tuesday night June 30 after a brief illness The cause rapid pneumonia followed a stomach ailment He was 16 The funeral was Friday at Help of Christians church with Rev Daniel Cronin singing the requiem Interment at St Bernards Come ward Hanley acted as pall bearers The family and community mourn his loss as a quiet friendly boy with many friends
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland Ryan
T. W. Ryan
Main St
Titcomb
Help of Christians Church
Daniel Cronin
St. Bernard’s
Comeward Hanley
Roland
Son
Quietest Fourth Ever Quiet Day At Concord Junction Celebrated
The Fourth was unusually calm in Concord Junction with a cannon shot and a lawn party replacing the traditional bonfire and parade. The West Concord Women's club organized activities including a morning baseball game, an afternoon dance floor, a band concert by the Maynard marches band, and an evening concert. A $15 fireworks display drew a large crowd, while booths offered refreshments and a candy table ran by Mrs. Sarah L. Pratt. Various women oversaw snacks and service at popcorn, ice cream, coffee, and sandwiches.
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Concord Junction
Central
West Concord Woman’s Club
Maynard Brags
Sarah L. Pratt
Bertha
Whidden
Anna Hall
Anna Walker
Miss Jointly
Lenetta Garland
Dusiel
A. Cakin
Thomas Crowell Jr
Charles Sheehan
Rutland
Sheehan
Agnes K. Garvey
Deaconess Hospital
Hemlock Villa Club
Central St
Reilly and Barre wed in Help of Christians Church
Miss Mae Barre daughter of Mr and Mrs H T Barre and William Reilly son of Mr and Mrs Patrick Reilly were married Tuesday afternoon at the Help of Christians Church Rev Daniell officiated. Alice Murray Fitchburg attended the bride and Thomas Reilly best man. A reception at the bride’s home followed with salads ice cream cakes and punch. The couple left for a wedding trip through New York and Washington and will reside on Baker Ave.
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Derby St
Fitchburg Normal School
Attleboro
Reilly
Concord Junction
Boston Harness Co
Thankful message from a patient in Acton church circle
Cited of Thais Swish extends gratitude to the ladies of the Acton Universalist church and friends for their kindness and many acts of help during illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thais
Acton Universalist Church
Lost Opportunity in First Jew War Shoestring Trade
Charlotte Morris reflects on a historical Jewish figure linked to a twenty year conflict and a shift from selling shoestrings to ownership, noting piety and a debated fate of ownership.
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Gola
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Tailor’s
Concord 78
Middlesex Insurance Agency
Concord
Massachusetts
Massachusetts Chiropody Association
Chas. G. Kent
Grocer
North Acton
D.F. Morrison
Lake Sunapee
Frank A. Mé
Carthy
Melrose
Mrs. Blood
Spofford
Rob
Bins
Lawrence Smith
Lowell
Lake Nagogagdid
A. R. Drake Ami Otiahily
Eos
Weilly
saRms
Susie Chandler
York Beach
Herbert Shepard
Sebago Lake
Margaret Adams
Helen Lorentsen
Orr's Island
Grace Donovan
Bridgeton
Myrtle Blodgett
Rochester
N. H
Scheckler
Frances
Elizabeth
N. J
Esther McLeod
Robert Prentiss
H. H. Young
Melvin Watson
Crowson
Woburn
Charles Rudolph Hedburg
Familly
Laws Brook Rd
Barretts Mill Rd
Bertha Gates
Salem
Fred F. Green
John Reilly
Salisbury
Ivory Wheeler
Mary Ryan
Charies
Maynard, Mass
Thomas Carroll
Galisbury Beach
Lura
Harold Hansen
George M. Bowker
Ily
Long Beach
William Damon
Pascoag
R. 1
Wells A. Hall
Long Gloucester
Ines’ Saaker
West Concordans Club
Pepperell
Norwell
O. A. Knowlton
Kenneth Charlton
Springfield
Aton
Ford Auto
Charlton
Ford
W. B. Holt
Bration
South Village
John Bigelow
Mabel
Joseph H. Reed
Vermont
H. L. Haynes
Spen
Fort Pond
Davis Relief Corps
Express
America
Mass
Concord, Mass
Oxpress Companies
the Havery
Congress
Fess
Washington
National Express Company
Thoreau Street
Charlotte Morris
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