South Acton Defeats Invincibles In Close 18 to 12 Ballgame
South Acton edged the Invincibles 18 to 12 in a tight contest. Piper miscued a base hit, Ray Tuttle drove in the deciding run in the ninth, with Merriam and Hanniford on the Piano Stools battery and Willis on the Invincibles mound. Umpire I F McBean drew praise for a steady strike call.
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Invincibles
eCore
Piper
Ray Tuttle
Merriam and
Hanniford
Willis
Newton
Howard Tuttle
Hudson
Miller's Falls
I. T. McBean
Dr. Barker
Boston
Lewis James
Maine
Sudbury News Roundup of Local Health, Real Estate and Road Plans
Alpheus Paffer returns from a long visit to Sudbury and shows partial recovery from a left side shock. Percival W. Jones recovers from a fractured rib after bull attack. A. W. Rogers completes extensive home improvements. Public auction set for July 23 at Jesse Parmenter’s former residence in South Sudbury, with George E. Harrington as auctioneer. State highway layout approved for a new Sudbury road segment from Wayland line through South Sudbury near John B. Goodnow. Consolidated Railroad adds electric gong at central crossing for safety. Mrs. Caroline J. Taylor to return to Waltham. Atherton W. Rogers family to visit Nova Scotia. Mrs. Nichols Hunt injures wrist in fall. Sudbury tax rate remains the same as 1900. Rufus H. Haribut returns from Lake Champlain trip.
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Alpheus Paffer
Sudbury
C. Fred Goodnow
Percival W. Jones
A. .W. Rogers
South Sudbury
Jesse Parmenter
Geo. E. Harrington
Parmenter
Massachusetts Highway Commission
Wayland Town
Sand Hill
John B. Goodnow
Wayside Inn
Nova Scotia
Nichols B. Hunt
Rufus H. Haribut
Lake Champlain
Fitchburg Lodge Hosts South Acton Visit
Local society notes describe a pleasant evening as the Fitchburg lodge entertained the visiting lodge from South Acton. C H Clark offers harnesses and boot and shoe repairing at reasonable prices.
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Fitchburg
South Acton
C. H. Clark
Local Notices From Acton Center and Surrounding Areas
Sunday services noted for Rev Mr Sweet of West Medway with morning and evening rites. Neighbors visit kin including Mr and Mrs William Norton of Clinton who stayed with Mrs Joseph Reed. Miss Viola Tuttle returns from Wellesley Hills. Miss Emma Hutchins of Lowell visits Mrs Hiram Proctor. Florence Whitcomb visits Bolton relatives. Arthur Ball sustains a broken rib while playing last week. Mrs F F Wood and daughter Helen go to Newtonville. Blanche Varney who teaches in Williamstown spends summer with her mother Mrs C G Dole.
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Mr. Sweet
West Medway
Congregational
William Norton
Clinton
Joseph Reed
Viola Tuttle
Wellesley Hills
Emma Hutchins
Lowell
Hiram Proctor
Florence Whitcomb
Bolton
Arthur Ball
F. F. Wood
Helen
Newtonville
Blanche Varney
Williamstown
C. G. Dole
Rangeley Lakes
Indemnity Deadlock Clouds China Settlement Talks
Washington reports prolonged deadlock over Japan indemnity terms tied to Chinese bonds. Li Hung Chang presses ministers for a final plan as Great Britain and Russia clash on payment details. Elsewhere storms maim and deaths occur as storms and violence unfold in several regions.
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Washington
State Department
Rockhill
Japan
Cordingly
Russia
United States
Sallence
Pekin
Great Britain
Li Hung Chang
China
Teams for the regular column to be handed in early Theeday
The article instructs that teams for the weekly column must be submitted to the regular correspondent by Theeday morning. It warns that items mailed to the Enterprise Cor respondent at the Post Office will receive prompt attention.
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Post Office
Enterprise
West Acton Social Notes and Local Church News
Miss Lucy Grant visited Mrs H H Gardner last week and Mrs Jane Brace has been ill. J BR Houghton dies in Toledo and funeral at West Acton Baptist church. A lawn party under W A venue raised about $40 for veterans needs. Local visits include Mildred Brown from Oxford and Ellinwood of Worcester. Dr George A Dodge to preach Universalist church July 21. I O F lodge installation held with officers named.
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Lucy Grant
H. H. Gardner
Jane Brace
Davey
Wm. K. Davey
Sarah Hutchins
J. BR. Houghton
Toledo
Ohio
West Acton Baptist Church
W. A
Acton
Mildred Brown
Oxford
Joel Whitcomb
Providence
Tribute to Supt. Dixon Receives Local Notice
The Springfield Republican reports Edward Dixon, ten years as superintendent for three towns centered in Acton, has accepted a larger post in Orange. On March 7 at Sturbridge a social event honored him with a gold watch from the school committees of Sturbridge New Braintree and West Brookfield for his service to their schools. His leadership is credited with much of the district’s improved system over the past decade.
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Springfield Republican
Edward Dixon
Orange
Sturbridge
Dixon
Callahan
New Braintree
West Brookfield
Acton
West Acton Local Ads Offer Wagon and Bargains
For sale a nearly new covered wagon suitable for market or heavy grocery or exchange for a new or nearly new cushioned tire Corning top buggy. H A Littlefield advertises night robes summer underwear and hosiery at Miss Armstrong s. Bargains in marked down shoes at Littlefield s. Come quick while your size is here. Also notes families quarrel over Jacob Rogers money while Met Museum art dispute continues.
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H. A. Littlefield
Miss Armstrong's
Littlefield’s
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George Ames
Kimball and Son
W. R. Buxton
Mise Merrill
G. N. Hoyt
Charlie Hunter
Abram Conklin
Universalist Church
Fr. Townsend
Howard Wilson
New England Order of Protection
Acton Center
Stowe
James G. Stowe
Cape Town
Mr. Stowe
South Africa
Corning
N. Y
John Rowley
Martin Dillon
Paria
Jules Guerin
Sepuneconte
Switzerland
Oran
Algeria
Max Regis
Algiers
Eeeee Ane
West Acton
Ellinwood
Worcester
Josiah Withington
Orlando Davis
Mr. Davis
J. Hutchins
Fred H. Nash
Cambridge
H. E
Jennie Kingsbury
Waltham
J. E. Richardson
George A. Dodge
George F. Clark
Allston
Hingham
Acton Lodge
D. D. G. M. EB. F. Worcester and
Suite of
N. G
Supt. Dixon
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Jacob Rogers
Paris
Moore’s Market
de Lee’s
Delee's Pharmacy
Nason Street
Maynard, Mass
South Acton Coal and Lumber Company
Western Lumber
C. D. Holmes
Maynar
Regulac Tb
Orpen Wenness
Seneca
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