Lake Walden Thrills Turn to Turmoil and Tales
An old lake becomes the focus of sensational stories from moonlight bathers moonshine dealers and crap shooters. Reports tell of midnight encounters with local lawmen and a Waltham visitor witnessing a disturbance that ended with a splash and a drowning scare. The piece probes unrest around Lake Walden and the blurred line between rumor and truth in a border town.
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Lake Boonav
Walden
Fair Shores
Aeity
Lost Book Notice from Middlesex Savings Bank
Lost book 24052 reported by Henry F. Smith Jr Treas Middlesex Ingtation for Savings Concord Mass dated July 11 1921. Payment stopped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlesex
Henry F. Smith Jr
Treas Concord
Mass
Local Guests and Weekend Visits Span Multiple Towns
SOUTH ACTON Mrs Foster and daughter Ruth of Haverhill visit Mr and Mrs George E Greenborough in Exchange square. Miss Helen Tolman of Newton stays with Mrs Charlotte F Tolman on Prospect street. Irene E Merriam Florence Merriam and Frances Hodges visit Harold A Merriam in Wollaston. Rev Harry E Rouillard of Norwood preaches at the First Universalist church at 10 30. Mrs Jonathan P Fletcher visits her daughter Mrs H Chandler Wells in Watertown. Miss D L Fullenton drives to Pennacook N H Sunday with Mr and Mrs Moses Haines who visited relatives here recently.
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Foster
Ruth
Haverhill
George. E. Greenborough
Exchange Square
Helen Tolman
Newton
Charlotte F. Tolman
Prospect Street
Irene. E. Merriam
Florence Merriam
Frances Hodges
Harold A. Merriam
Wollaston
Harry E. Rouillard
Norwood
First Universalist Church
Jonathan P. Fletcher
H. Chandler Wells
Bates Road
Watertown
D. L. Fullenton
Pennacook
N. H
Moses Haines
Local Baseball Thrills At Newton Concord Twilight Thriller
Russell Flynn recently received his motorcycle license. Mr and Mrs Kay Robbins of New York visited here. On Wednesday July 6 a Newton post of the Erin Legion played Concord in a seven inning thriller with no team scoring. A standout catch by Cousens, flying four to five feet, drew praise as the highlight. Dee pitched well, showcasing his usual form.
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Lake Walden
Waltham
Russell Flynn
Kay Robbins
New York
Newton Post
Erin Legion
Concord
Cousens
Dee
Acton Center Welcomes New Daughter To White Family
Leonard White of Chicago and his Acton friends celebrate the arrival of a daughter. Grandparents include Mr and Mrs Sidney White and Mr Willis Holden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard White
Chicago
Sidney White
Willis Holden
Camp Fire Girls and Young Men Present Play
Nashoba Camp Fire Girls and the Young Men's Club present an entertainment on Saturday July 23 at 8 pm in the Congregational church vestry. The Camp Fire Girls perform The Happy Day while the Young Men offer two short plays Ding-a-Hag and The Teacher's Pet. Proceeds will support baseball equipment for the Young Men club.
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Nashoba
Young Men's Club
Congregational Church
Dussevult
Youngan Club
May
Tolman Baby Charlotte Elizabeth Named at Homecoming
Mrs Henry E Tolman returned home Sunday from the Dewconey hospital in Concord. A daughter was born and named Charlotte Elizabeth, marking a joyful addition to the Tolman family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry E. Tolman
Dewconey, Hospital
Concord
Charlotte
Elizabeth
Storm Destroys Property In Acton Vicinity
A Saturday storm caused significant damage around Acton and nearby Boxboro with destroyed roads and washed-out earth around a depot bridge. Lightning struck several locations including a barn in Boxboro and a maple tree at River Street, while power was knocked out in Acton streets and local lamps were used in stores.
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Acton
Acton Cone
George L. Noyes
Boxboro
Fer Perkins
Robbing
Fort Pond
BE. J. Banks
River Street
B. and M
School Street
Maynard
Acton Streets
Congregational Church Announces Sunday Service and Evening Meeting
Rev. Ralph A. Barker presides Sunday morning worship with Sunday School at 12. There will be no evening service. A prayer meeting in the vestry is scheduled for Friday at 7:30 p.m. Topic: The Christian and the Spirit of the Age.
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Ata’primium
Ralph A. Barker
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West Newton
Maynard Battery
Morrill
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Morgan
Concord'ss
Medtosa
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Carr
Thomas
Mallanes
Maree Eee Cousens
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Roa
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Hartmar
McGillvrary
Mullaney
Loftus
Welch
Wegar
Maynard Trust Co
Ynard Trust CO
Ynard, Mass
Main Street
Fullenton Hat Shop
South Acton
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O'Neil
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Leary Cf
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Switzer
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Acton Center
Tel
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Maynard, Mass
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