Faithful Alonzo Chase Presides Over Sole Leather Room
Alonzo Chase, age near 88, has dedicated about 87 years to the L. T. Jefts shoe plant in Hudson, originally Fitchburg, rising from cutting soles to head of the sole leather room and buyer. He has contracted for hundreds of thousands of dollars of leather and is praised as a top judge of sole leather used in Boston shipments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alonzo Chase
L. T. Jefts Shoe Company
L. T. Jefts Shoe Factory
Mr. Chase
Hudson
Fitchburg
Jefts
Pascal Chase
Jeffs’ Company
Chase
Boston
One Dead After Sunday Trolley Collision In Worcester
A head on trolley crash on the B and W line near Shrewsbury caused one death and 48 injuries. Motorman Downs and Conductor Daly disregarded orders, leading to a severe collision on a single track. Frances Greer of Chicago died. William H. Savage of Boston is listed with internal injuries but expected to recover.
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Marlboro
Rappleyea
Worcester
Mass
City Hospital
Shrewsbury
Thomas H. Brown
Downs
Daly
Milk Street
Frances Greer
Chicago
William H. Savage
Boston
Death of A. E. Hapgood Local Riverside Club Member
Alfred E. Hapgood died at his Central street home after a long illness. A Hudson lifelong resident, he was 42 and survived by his wife, son Arthur, two sisters, and a brother. He was a charter member and former collector of the Riverside club and a member of Rawson council, R. A. King Saul encampment, Hudson lodge, S O O F, and the Canton. Timothy J. Keefe named sewer commissioner with strong Monson ties after a decisive victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred E. Hapgood
Central Street
Hudson
George Hapgood
Frank Bruce
Forest Are
Hapgood
Riverside Club
Rawson Council
R. A. King Saul
Monson Mirror
Timothy J. Keefe
Sewer Commission
Keefe
Monson
$1.00 bottles of Dr King’s New Discovery cure coughs
Mrs. Chas Applegate of Alexandria Indiana says three bottles of Dr King’s New Discovery cured her cough and lung troubles after other medicines failed. The ad promises cures for coughs colds grippe bronchitis and related conditions with trial bottles free at several local pharmacies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Applegate
Alexandria
Ind
Dr. King
Burdett & Barnard’s
Marlboro
C. T. Shattuck's
Northboro
J. O. Friend's
Concord
Johnson's ‘Pharmacy
Maynard
E. B. Lucia’s
Hudson
Spanish War Veterans Hold Large Gates Pond Reunion
The fifth annual Co. F Spanish War Veterans reunion at Gates Pond Berlin drew a record turnout of 40 of 106 veterans. Officers elected included Pres. Charles W. Holbrook and John A. Ward as 1st vice president, with George W. Higgins and C. F. McCarthy also noted. A shore dinner by F. A. Fosgate preceded sports, including a 16 to 5 baseball win by the Susie Pushes over the Carl Moucuses. Next reunion set for Gates Pond on July 25, 1904.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. F
Gates Pord
Berlin
Charles W. Holbrook
Hudson
John A. Ward
George W. Higgins
C. F. McCarthy
Walter Rogers
Worcester
Treas
Ira Haines
Harrie C. Hunter
F. E. Carter
W. T. Redding
F. A. Fosgate
Susie Push
Carl Moucuses
Susie Pushes
James Martin
F. McCarthy
J. A. Ward
D. E.o’brien
Harry Willard
Elton Howe
Thomas Mullen
Wilfred Gour
W. A. Wood. CO
W. F. McCarthy
Newton
J. W. O’brien
Local Residents Noted Visiting Friends and Family
Hudson Frank Barrett of Lincoln Street visited Beaford with friends on Sunday. Mary Conlin of Maple Street was guest of friends in Worcester this week. Mrs William Crowley of Natick stayed with relatives in town Monday. Mrs Andrew Cunningham of Forest Avenue is on a two week vacation. Next week Charles Sexton will stay with his mother in Newport R I.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Barrett
Lincoln St
Beaford
Mary Conlin
Maple St
Worcester
William Crowley
Natick
Andrew Cunningham
Forest Ave
Chas. Sexton
Newport
R. L
No Pity Shown. A Tale of Piles and Healing
F A Gulledge of Verbena Alabama recalls years of illness with a chronic pile condition yielding 24 tumors. Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured the ailment after other remedies failed, and the product is advertised as effective for burns and general pains. It’s sold for 25c at Bartlett Barnard Marlboro Shattuck Northboro Friend Concord Johanson Maynard Lucia Hudson and other drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Gulledge
Verbena
Ala
Bucklen
Bartlett & Barnard’s
Marlboro
C. T. Shattuck’s
Northboro
J.C. Friend's
Concord
Johanson's Pharmacy
Maynard
E. B. Lucia’s
Hudson
Also Mentioned on This Page
General Insurance Office
State Mutual Life Assurance Company
Mase
Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co
Springfield
Provident Life and Trust Co
Philadelphia
Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Co
Newark
N. J
Berkshire Life Insurance Co
Pittsfield
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co
Milwaukee
Wis
Equitable Life Insurance Society of
New York
Penn Mutual Life Insurance Co
C. F. Nevens
THE
Macallar Parker Company
Washington Street
Windsor House
M. A. Coughlin
Prop
W. Acton
South Acton Coal and Lumber Company
Wester Lumber
Fletcher
Ino
Whitney’s Pharmacy
Concord Junction
John Kirkegaard
Brdford
A. E. Hapgood
T. J. Keefe
Gates
China
Royal Wilton
Saxony
Axminster
Brussels
Smyrnas
Wiltons
Axminsters
John H. Pray & Sons Company
Pray Bensing
CSS
Washington St
Neyicren Ni
Gove
George N. Gove
McGann
T. J. McGann
Concord, Mass
Longfellow’s
L McCarron
Maynard, Mass
Hollis
Howe Jeweler
Dr. $. R. Garland
Naylor
Silvio
Jamaica
Main St. Maynard
Qually
Henderson & CO
Mayo
Orient
Maurice McWalter
Houte
Conco
Fred Haynes
Budbury
John M. Conat
Lara J. Conant
Andrew Geepee
Iacing P. Bent
Reuben Hasn
Georg Heywood
C.D. Richantean
J. Miles
Edwin A. Conant
Hares Thomson
Elbinge
Keeler
Ise
Foulth
Richard Dwyer
Perth
Samuel Bent
Ehwa
Rma
George B. Harrington
Sudbury
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