Political Candidate Field Expands in Local Race
Senator Charles F. McCarthy filed papers for county commissioner signaling a real contest. Strong Republican backing is expected for McCarthy, with Warren L. Bishop seen as the senator’s successor and Tufts of Waltham circulating for the GOP nomination. Democrats face an uncertain field as Rogers remains active in Washington and John J. Hogan weighs a run if Humphrey O’Sullivan stays out. The abolition of party enrolment at primaries may boost voter turnout with one ballot for all candidates of any party.
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John J. Rogers
Lowell
Congress
Humphrey O'Sullivan
Humphrey
John J. Hogan
Governor's Council
Hogan
Enterprise
O’sullivan
Council
Congressman Rogers
Washington
Fire in Stow Destroys Barn and House Entire
Fire at Harold C. Everett’s farm in Stow Sunday morning around 6 30 destroyed the barn and ell and damaged the house. Neighbors fought the blaze with chemicals but the barn was beyond control. three horses and several pigs died, cattle were saved, and farming implements and hay were lost. Cause suspected as spontaneous combustion and the Everetts receive town sympathy.
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Harold C. Everett
Stow
Everett
A Lover of Cats Urges Thoughtful Pet Care This Summer
A letter notes many people closing homes for vacations neglect their cats, leaving them to neighbors without care. The writer urges planners to arrange for proper feeding and shelter for pets to avoid suffering during absences.
Earl Smith Surprised on 17th Birthday by Friends
Earl Smith was surprised by 18 friends Thursday at his parents Elm Street home. Miss Florence Gustafson presented a fountain pen on behalf of the gathering during the celebration for Earl Smith's 17th birthday.
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Earl Smith
George Smith
Elm St
Smith
Florence Gustafson
Man Hurt After Being Struck By Car Near Playground
Michael Manning was struck by an automobile driven by Frederick Taylor while crossing a street after baseball practice. He suffered contusions but no broken bones, was confined briefly, and expected to recover. Manning, who is hard of hearing, did not hear the horn. He was taken to his sister’s home for care.
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Michael Manning
Frederick Taylor
Manning
William Naylor
John Gallagher
Howard Hamblen
Taylor
Rail upgrade at C. M. Junction could aid Hudson merchants
Boston and Maine officials weigh a new track at C. M. Junction Hudson to cut 1–2 days in shipments to Worcester. The plan shifts freight from South Acton and Ayer to a more direct line via Hudson saving about 200 miles. The Enterprise reports strong likelihood of early implementation.
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Boston & Maine Railroad
C. M. Junction
Hudson
Worcester
South Acton
Ayer Junction
C. M
Central Mass
R. R
Oakdale
All day sail to Provincetown by local women group
Misses Alice Irene Kathryn Marguerite McCormack Maybelle Nora Lowney Mildred Morgan Helen Coughlin and Mary Maley enjoyed an all day sail to Provincetown Sunday. Mr and Mrs Fred Kelly sent Sunday aboard the Dorothy Bra. its trip to Provincetown.
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Alice
Irene
Kathrynnd
Marguerite McCormack
Maybelle
Nora Lowney
Mildred Morgan
Helen Coughlin
Mary Maley
Provincetown
Fred Kelly
Dorothy Bra
Close Successful Season Of Finnish Summer School
The Bancroft Street summer school run by Rev. John Vaananen and Miss Anna Tikkanen wrapped up four weeks of Finnish language history geography reading writing spelling and grammar. Fifty attended during the term and 35 joined Saturday evening’s program of recitations poems and essays with singing an address by the pastor and a violin solo.
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Bancroft St
John Vaananen
Anna Tikkanen
Rey. Vaananen
Finland
Walfrid Kiluoma
School committee meeting fills seven teacher jobs
Members and new Superintendent W. Cummings met at the high school Thursday as 23 applicants sought seven vacancies in grades and one in the high school. Miss Edna Jenkins resigned. Miss Kennedy of Somerville was elected to fill the English vacancy. Kennedy is a graduate of Boston College and Wellesley College.
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Ww. Cummings
Edna Jenkins
Miss Kennedy
Somerville
Boston
Wellesley’ College
Probate Notice of Will for Alice Patch Way
Middlesex Probate Court cites heirs and interested parties in the estate of Alice Patch Way of Concord to appear September 14 1914 in Cambridge for probate of the last will and testament. The petitioner William Herbert Way seeks letters testamentary without bond and notices will be published weekly in Concord Enterprise for three weeks.
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Middlesex
Alice Patch Way
Concord
Ted
William Herbert Way
Cambridge
Petitinger
Concord Enterprise
Charles J. Quire
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