Local Gossip From Concord Junction and Nearby Areas
Miss May Garvey attends summer school in Hyannis. Mr and Mrs Raymond Blodgett and daughter weekend at Nantasket. Fletcher Adams vacationing with uncle J H Adams at Wells Beach Maine. J H Adams on weeklong vacation with family at Wells Beach. Mrs George Haskell and children from Bridgeport Conn vacationing. her father James June of Crescent Avenue on Liberty Mutual duties. Mr and Mrs panting with Stone s father and mother from aunt at cottage returning to Boston daily. Thelma R Neff visits mother Mrs W H Musgrave in Congo N Y S. Mrs Bernard McGarry of New York visiting relatives. Mrs F H Rideout and Miss Gertrude Rideout to cottage near Naumkeag Inn Ashburnham for several days. Rev Edward MacLachlan improving after appendicitis operation at Kearney Hospital while recuperating at Manomet cottage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Garvey
Hyannis
Raymond Blodgett
Nantasket
Fletcher Adams
J. H. Adams
Wells Beach
Maine
George Haskell
Bridgeport
Bernard McGarry
New York
F. H. Rideout
Gertrude Rideout
Naumkeag Inn
Ashburnham
Edward MacLacell
Kearney Hospital
Manomet
Miss Frances Wetmore Visits in Framingham
Miss Frances Wetmore of Framingham spent a few days with Mr and Mrs D F Brown in South Sudbury. Robert Hunter was at Framingham hospital this week with troublesome tonsils and is recovering. Mart Stone and his two children visited his mother in Hebron Maine while a Philadelphia family connected to the Stones visited friends in Waltham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Wetmore
Framingham
D. F. Brown
Robert Hunter
Framingham Hospital
Ted
Mart Stone
Mr. Stone
Hebron
Maine
Philadelphia
Waltham da Sadbury
Stone
A. Beach
Local Notes and Socials From Acton Area
P H Willis owns a Ford touring car. B R Teele reports a new Fordson tractor. B H Hal a Nash touring car. Mrs Sarah Richardson ill and worse. Mrs Alice Danforth of Waltham visited Mrs L H Cram and returned home. Mrs John Teele at Homeopathic hospital Boston after operation. West Acton ball team beat Acton 2 to 1. Mr and Mrs W B Holt and William Johnson and family visited Boxford. Firefighters called to Morrison home North Acton for a 3 a m fire. Howard Kieth of Boston visited grandparents Mrs E B Davis. Miss Mabel Willis to Isles Island Maine with William Fletcher. Mr and Mrs C J Holton and son Edward from Medford auto trip to White Mountains. Rev Russell May Acton Center preached at Baptist church. Miss Mildred Gallant sang a fine solo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Richardson
Alice Danforth
Waltham
L. H. Cram
John Teele
Homeopathic Hospital
Boston
West Acton
Acton
W. B. Holt
William Johnson
Boxford
North Acton
Morrison
Howard Kieth
E. B. Davis
Mabel Willis
Eb Island
Maine
William Fletcher
South Acton
C. J. Holton
Edward
Medford
Barn Burned After Lightning Strikes Farm House
Clarence Needham's barn was struck by lightning and burned to the ground Thursday afternoon. One horse was killed and many tools were destroyed. West Acton and Littleton fire companies responded, the farm located about two miles from town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Needham
West Acton Fire Company
Littleton Fire Company
Bedford residents enjoy Provincetown boat trip and local games
Several from Bedford joined a boat trip to Provincetown last Sunday. A scheduled game on Page Field between the Ranger A s sociation and Farrington A C was postponed due to the Norman 58 disruption. In Lexington last Sunday the Lex soe K of C lost 3 to 2 to Everett K of C. Monday turnout from Bedford saw Lexington ic of C facing Concord Town team in Concord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Provincetown
Page Field
Ranger Athletic Association
Farrington A. C
Norman
Lexington
Lexsoe K. of C
Everett K. of
Concord
Lexington Ic. of C
Concord Town
Concord Tax Rate Set At 32.50 Per Thousand
Mrs Sullivan and a cab pass to Pittsfield to visit Joseph Sullivan at a boys camp. Concord Board of Assessors announces this year tax rate 32.50 per 1000. Eva Moreau returns to Vermont to resume training after a three week vacation at Mrs L Moreau’s Cottage Street home. Harold Chase and daughter Mary visit the Hubbards in Ipswich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. C. Sullivan
William Reilly
Pittsfield
Joseph Sullivan
Concord
Eva Moreau
Children's Night at Annursnac Grange Delights Young Attendees
Despite Friday heat a large crowd attended Children's night at the Annursnac Grange. Miss Alpha Ruble Miss Emma Hefty Mrs Evelina Edwerson and Mrs Marian Olsen led a lively program followed by a peanut hunt and ice cream cones. A Grange picnic was planned for Wednesday at Long Pond Littleton with member volunteers providing transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grange
Annursnac Grange
Alpha Ruble
Emma Hefty
Evelina Edwardson
Marian Olsen
Long Pond
Littleton
Concord notes and nears: sports losses and local notices
Miss Bessie Ryan stays at her cottage in Wiluitiora. Concord baseball lost to Salem 7 to 1 last Wednesday. Various residents plan short vacations in Porpoise Maine and Amasquam. Elizabeth W. Roberts summers in Hopkinton New Hampshire. Local officials address postponed July meeting of the Concord Grange via lawn party. Selectmen vote to consider conditions to be drawn up for interested parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Ryan
Cotta
Wiluitiora
Concord
Salem
Vt Ogianne
Po Porpoise
Mary
Margaret
Robert P. Higgins
Fuller Brush
Phillip
A. Davis
Amasquam
Edwin Martinson
Richardson
Elizabeth W. Roberts
Estabrook Road
Hopkinton
N.H
Somerville
Spe
Fitewilliam
Margaret Collins
Katherine Gleason
McK
Diesex’ Mutual Fire Insurance
Southport
Selectmen's Meeting
Baker Prescott Wedding United Elizabeth Baker to Robert Prescott
Elizabeth daughter of William Henry Baker married Robert R Toland of Boxboro at a July wedding officiated by Rev F C Conocero. Miss Katherine Murphy of Princeton served as maid of honor and the couple will reside at 32 Monument Street Concord Massachusetts after an October 7 home visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth
William Henry Baker
de Hetardey
F. C. Cono- Cero
Katherine Murphy
Princeton
Robert R. Toland
Boxboro
Mass
Prescott
Monument Street
Concord
Shower lawn party for bride at Corner
Last Thursday afternoon about 25 neighbors gathered on the lawn of Mary W. Brigham’s home on the Fitchburg turnpike Nine Acre corner to honor bride Mrs Alfred Uhler who has moved to the corner. She received many useful articles and friends refreshed after an hour or two of light fun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary W. Brigham
Fitchburg Turnpike
Nine Acre
Alfred Uhler
Executor's Sale by Auction in West Acton Mass
To settle the estate of Delette H Hall late of West Acton Mass a clearance sale of household goods will be held at the late residence Windsor avenue near the railroad station Saturday July 29 1922 at 1 pm. Sale includes dining suite piano Furniture tools and more with cash terms and rain or shine. EB L and B H Hall executors West Acton Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delette H. Hall
West Acton
Mass
Windsor Avenue
Morris
Democrat
An. EB. L
B. H. Hall
Exesetbaler
Acton Area Fair Officials List Event Roles and Chairmen
The listing details volunteers and chairmen for Cattle Sheep and Swine exhibits at the Acton fair. Names include Nelson B Wills RP D chairing cattle and others like Mrs George E Greenough and Davis and Oliver D Acton organizing committees for horses and dog shows. Additional roles cover exhibitors viewers printing ad and refreshments with multiple Acton participants and Concord Jet RFD addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson B. Wills
Rp.d
Carl C. Flint
Acton
Edward Brennan
Concord Jet
R.F.D
W. Balett
W. Acton
Arthur Manion
George E. Greenough
Raymond F. Durkee
William Hey
Chas
T. Baxter
Concord
la Ware
Bertram
William H. Kingsley
Benjamin Pope
George EB. Greenough
John H. Holland
F. Carlisle
H. Holden
Wred
W. Wood
Clarence WN. Goward
C Jct
Rf.d
J. N. Morey
Honey Smith
J. Brown
Concord Jet Jet
Peattt "Halden
Gonont J
RFD
Juni
Madeline A
Otha EB
Hal
Ae Eam
Printing and
H. Goward
Chas. T. Baxter
Edward F. Conant
J. Sidney White
R F.D
Walter B. Currier
Geo. A. Richardson
John
R.F
Stuart
Bertram D Hall
Frank B. Farrar
Eleanor ‘Crocker
Jas
B.tuttle
Fred A. Akers
Edwin A. Plante
Rf.d. Poultry
Edwin 8. Fobes
Mildred Moore
Marjorie Brown
Concord Jct
R.F D
Ida R. Mekkelson
Alden C. Flagg
Association
Maynar Event Prompts Auto Parade to Ford Pond
The Finnish Business Men's Association of New England will hold a morning meeting then lead an automobile parade to Ford Pond in Littleton for an outing. A Williams and Joseph Hek tract oversee planned cottages and landscape changes to improve the property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finnish Business Men's Association of
New England
Ford Pond
Littleton
Acole
Williams
Joseph
Civil War Veterans Honor At Movies Reception
A. D. Holt, 88, and fellow G. A. R. veterans James Carney Thomas Campbell and Henry Clark watched first moving pictures at a local theatre. Holt praised images of Carney Campbell and Clark as fine after the screening and noted it was his first time seeing moving pictures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Holt
James Carney
Thomas Campbell
Henry Clark
Glorious
Old Civil War Guard
Maynard Ip
Renin
Ua Thes Petal Rt Theatre
Carney
Campbell
Clark
Newsies Annual Outing at Revere Beach
Maynard newsboys gathered on Revere Beach Boulevard for their annual outing led by Capt. Ed Gard with Jim Ledgard assisting. The fleet included Duggan and Connall among others, and the group enjoyed a sunny day ending with some sunburned members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newsies
Revere Beach
Sandy Beach
Maynard
Strand
Capt
Edgard
Jim Ledgard
de Rappo
John
Merge Duggan
J Duggan
Wanotano
Nuty Ee
Aie
Bill Katovich
Danny PF Connall
Golf Growing in Popularity in Maynard
Golf gains traction in Maynard with seven holes active today and nine holes planned by week’s end. Mr and Mrs Ole Adamson move into the club house apartments as improvements finish and a sale of cigars tobacco golf balls and equipment is announced. Sunday crowds enjoy the greens from morning until dusk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Ole Adamson
Mrs Guptil Hosts Friends From Springfield and New York
Mrs Melvin Guptil has been entertaining visitors from Springfield and New York. Mrs William Tufts is entertaining her guests as well in the same social circle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Guptil
Springfield
New York
William Tufts
Maynard Baseball Club Strives for Home Games Amid Losses
Maynard Baseball Association trails a sparse treasury of six dollars after raising over two hundred in spring to start play. Joe White, the manager, plans out of town games to showcase the team while seeking a future return home. The squad has fought hard, with a strong winning record except for a defeat to Concord, and fans have donated more than five hundred dollars since last July, sustaining the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard Baseball Association
Joe White
Maynard
Maynard Cette
Concord
Lexington
Thanktess
Cave
Tobin Couple Welcome Daughter at Monte Home
A daughter was born Wednesday to Mr and Mrs Martin Tobin at their Monte home. Both mother and child are reported doing well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Tobin
Monte
Asaph Merriam Celebrates 77th Birthday at Chadwick Home
Asaph Merriam founder of A Mepriam & Co celebrates his 77th birthday at his Chadwick residence. Born July 13, 1846 in Meriden Conn he built a large factory making piano stools and benches after lessons in Meriden and Acton. He received many congratulatory gifts and letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asaph ‘Merriam
Chadwick
Merriam
Meriden
Conn
Ao Acton
Nto Business Ag
W. Chadwick
North golf champion hosts guests at Swastika Villa
Frank Hollister of North and Mr and Mrs Charles A Lo attend a visit with Day guests of Mr and Mrs Clarente N at Swastika Villa Lake Nagog. Loringis is named as a champion golfer and a genial host is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hollister
North
Charles A. Lo
Clarente
Swastika Villa
Lake Nagog
Lister
North Eea Loringis
Golf Ee
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Concord Junction
South
Sudbury
John W. Mara
Main St
Tabernacle Brand
Vermont Creamery
Swansdown
General Repairs
Walden St
P. H. Willis
B. R. Teele
B. H. Hal
New Nash
Bedford
Concord Motor Co
Tel
Baker-Prescott
Bride
Red Hill Farm
North S&t
North Ave
Otis H. Forbush
W. Stuart Allen
Benj. Pope
Frank E. Griffith
Jas. B. Tuttle
Chag T. Baxtre
Frank E. Parsons
Gertrude C. Daniels
Geo. S. Tucker, Jr
Clarence D. Chickering
George A. Richardson
Arthur W. Emerson
Bertram D. Hall
W. Stuag
Allen
Samuel FP
Carlisle W. Acton
Roy G. Buren
Concorded
Anderson
Jet
R.O
Sovantena Acton
Anson C. Piper
R. J. May
Maynar
Convention OF Finnish Business Men’s Assoc
Ford
Joseph Schnair
Brooks Street
Mayna
Maynard Motor Co
Enich
A. D. MacRae
Baseball
Maynard, Mass
Charles H. Persons
Orrin
Fowler
William 8
Case
Thomas F. Parker
Abel G. Haynes
Investment Committee
Concord State Armory Auspices
American Red Cross
Harold Lloyd
Pathe News
Mae Murray
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