Stolen Horse and Gear Reported in East. Man Detained After Flight
A hired man for Edward C of Carlisle stole a horse, buggy, dog and clothes, then vanished. He was seized in Maynard and brought back to Concord for arrest. The team and oats were recovered. The man, first named John Silver, was later identified as Tom Casteo. He had worked for Mr Currier briefly and fled after requesting to hitch the team. Mrs Currier refused, and he left at 3 a.m. with the animals and oats. Currier alerted neighboring towns by telephone. Maynard led to his capture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward C
Carlisle
Maynard
Concord
John Silver
Tom Casteo
Two Ribbons For Muriel At Lexington Baby Show
Muriel Lawler daughter of Mr and Mrs John J Lawler Walden J earned two ribbons at the Lexington park baby show despite a mosquito bite that swelled her cheek. Her doll won first prize a gold bracelet and her doll carriage and go cart also took first prize with a gold chain pendant and a chest of silver awarded as prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muriel
John J. Lawler
Walden J
Lexington Park
Concord Hosts Get Together Suffrage Party at Lincoln
Concord sent delegates to a Get Together Suffrage party in Lincoln on July 7 at the home of Mrs. Robert DeNormandi. Speakers included Mrs. Claude Gibson, Mrs. Fred Cleveland, and Mrs. Lewis Johnson. A basket lunch followed.
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Concord
Lincoln
Robert DeNormandi
Claude Gibson
Fred Cleveland
Lewis Johnson
Local Names in Community Directory List
Henry L. Cross C. A. Putnam Ast Stevens Guy Bevin Williams and several Mrs and Miss names appear in a community roster. The list includes Addie F. Bartlett Blanchard Lydia Clark Clara Gilmore Fannie Robinson and Allen F. Shaw among others.
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Henry L. Cross
C. A. Putnam
Stevens
Guy Bevin Williams
Addie F. Bartlett
Blanchard
Lydia Clark
Clara F. Gilmore
Fannie H. Robinson
King’s Daughters Resume Flower Work in Town Hall
The King’s Daughters will resume their mutual helping flower work with collections received Monday afternoons from 4 to 5 in the town hall during July and August.
Funeral for Mrs Rus sell at Nantasket
Undertaker Dee oversaw funeral services for Mrs. B. F. Russell who died at Nantasket last week. The rites were conducted at the junction with burial in Sleepy Hollow.
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Dee
B. F. Russell
Nantasket
Sleepy Hollow
Fourth of July Fireworks Finally Light Up Junction Sky
Fireworks, postponed by rain, finally lit up Junction on a Wednesday night. Spectators described the display as exceptional and well worth seeing.
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Concord
Twin Daughters Win Second Prize at Lexington Park Baby Show
Mr and Mrs Royden Bass celebrate as Barbara and Phyllis Bass win second prize for twins at the Lexington park baby show receiving several pieces of silver.
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Royden Bass
Barbara
Phyllis
Lexington Park
Four Year Old Wins Best Dressed Girl at Lexington Park Show
Lillian May Buchanan daughter of Archibald and Walden Buchanan won first prize for best dressed girl at the Lexington park show last week. The prize was a gold watch and bracelet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian May Buchanan
Archibald Buchanan, Walden Jr
Lexington Park
Roadwork on Thoreau Street Delays Passage
Thoreau street roadwork began last Wednesday morning and the street is closed to passage. Crews will push for speed, but labor shortages hinder progress and delay completion.
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Thoreau St
Lawlor to Attend Franklin Motor Car Co Convention
John J. Lawlor will attend the Franklin Motor Car Co convention in Syracuse New York from July 17 to 22. He plans to bring his new Series 9, staying a short time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Lawlor
Franklin’ Motor Car Co
Syracuse
N. Y
Maynard Nominates in Turbulent Local Politics
Maynard crowds watch a lively political scramble as ex Rep P J Sullivan campaigns for district senator with the slogan Give the small towns a chance In the district the nomination sees swapping between Marlboro Waltham and nearby towns While Maynard has not elected a senator before many expect Sullivan and others to press for regional influence in the upper house Also noted are Republican and Democratic candidates and a Sunday pulpit exchange at the Congregational and Hudson churches
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friends
P. J. Sullivan
Concord
Lexington
Runneth
Maynard
P. J
Sullivan
Edwin A. Bailey
George E. Osgood
Hudson
Stow
Roland Harriman
Wm. Noonan
George W. Edson
Plum
Senator Tufts
John J. Higgins
Nelson L. Brown
Philip Clark
Wm. A. Corcoran
Italian Worker Dies in Dye Vat Accident at Woolen Co
John Cinno 36, Italian native and four year Marlboro resident, was scalded to death in a boiling vat at the Woolen Company dye house on Thursday around 1 20 p.m. A loaded wool bale allegedly sank into the vat, pulling Cinno in with it as his fellow employees watched unsuccessfully to rescue him. He lived at 111 Main Street with a wife and two children. Funeral services were held Friday at St Bridget’s Church with burial in St Bridget’s Cemetery after views by Assistant Medical Examiner J. J. Kelly.
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Woolen Co
John Cinno
Dye House of the
America
J. J. Kelly
Marlboro
Cinno
Italy
Main St
Susan Sheehan
St. Bridget’s Church
Walter J. Browne
St. Bridget’s Cemetery
Old Timer and 1916 Kid chat on Columbus Day barbecue
A sidelight at Main and Summer streets recalls plans for Columbus Day 1916. The Old Timer and the 1916 Kid discuss a citywide barbecue on Oct 12 with a roasted steer and lambs, sports, and a fund for soldiers and sailors, possibly a monument.
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O. T
C. T
Organized Play Regups School Facilities and Programs
The school committee approved use of Main Street School for the White Cross guild and Bancroft School for Rev John Vaananen. The guild plans experiments in girls sewing and boys and girls organized play with Miss Bragen as supervisor. Vaananen to teach Finnish history and language at Bancroft School. he led the program last two summers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bancroft: St
John Vaananen
Finland
Vaananen
Library site committee organized in town
The town committee to consider land donation for a public library organized Saturday evening with Rev. A Morrill Osgood as chairman and James J Hilferty as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Morrill Osgood
James J. Hilferty
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Canstanibe
Bryant & Stratton Commercial School
Boston
Isi Corpe
Seber i Hierary
Boylston Street
Eaton’s Market
Maynard Cleaning & Dyeing CO
Nason Street
Mase
A. G. Ziegler
Concord Concord Junction, Mass
Austin MacRae
Peter C. Peterson
Old Bridge Road
Concord Junction
Mass
A. B. Black
B. Lang Walden Street
Rep. Sullivan
F. N. Rutan
Congregational Church
Warren F. Low
M. E. Church
White Cross Guild
Concord, Mass
The
New England Trust Company
Weste
United States
QPER
Alexander Cochrane
Frederick
P. Fish
Orrin
Hart
Arthur F. Thomas
R. B. Gage
Middlesex Laundry
Parker Street
Teleffione
Vancouver Red
South Acton Coal and Lumber’ Co
J. P. Fletcher
South Acton
NASON
Shedd
Bostong Maynard Express
Nason St
Maynard House
Tel
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