Vacation sermon and local notes from Acton centre
Rev Howard Hayes preaches at First Trinitarian Concord on Sunday. Kel Wood leads Temper ance talk at 7 pm. Funeral of Mrs John McKinley held in Littleton. Local events cover music, library work, a fatal fall in Boston, camping trips, dances, a Maynard motorcycle accident, Littleton baseball victory, and plans for a St Bridget's church on Massachusetts Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard. Hayes
Concord
Temperance
KL Wood
E. C. Hayes
John McKinley
Littleton
Isabella Daniels
West Acton
Tuttle
Frank Piper
Actons
Littletons
St. Bridget’s Society
Co. Ww. Mead
Massachusetts Ave
Cambridge families and local projects noted in brief
West Acton residents W D Hart and family enjoyed the week at R G Reed's home. Mr and Mrs William Charter welcomed a son born July 24. O A Knowlton's barn slated with Harry Grimes and Charles Twitchell handling the work. B D Hall and family at Five Islands Me. Martin and Condon contracted to build the new state road. A party of ten young ladies with Mrs Dickie as chaperon camped at Mr Barneys cottage Fort Pond. Local carloads of lime lived here Monday for the district pipe or water districts work progresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Hart
Cambridge
R. G. Reed
William Charter
O. A. Knowlton
Harry Grimes
Charles Twitchell
B. D. Hall
Five Islands
Me. Martin & Condon
New State Road
Mrs. Dickie
Bids Requested for Printing of Double House and Barn
Solicits figures for printing services for a double house and rear barn at West Acton. Littlefield Brothers of Roxbury Massachusetts warns they may refuse any or all bids and directs interested parties to contact 94 Hillside Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Acton
Littlefield Brothers
Hillside St
Roxbury
Mass
Universalist Church to Close for Five Sundays
The Universalist church will be closed for five Sundays and reopen on September 8. Mr Willis plans to spend part of his vacation in Vermont. The last social event before vacation was the annual church picnic at Lexington Park with over 150 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. C. Page
Actonst
Christian Endeavor
Temperance Committee
Universalist
Mr. Willis
Vermont
Lexington Park
Local notes report travel visits births and home projects
Miss Sadie Wood departed Wednesday for a several weeks visit in Nova Scotia. William Livermore has his barn wired for electric lights. Several cases of whooping cough have been reported. Mr and Mrs Horace F Tuttle welcomed a baby boy in the middle of last week. Arthur Morse was home at the start of the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Hall
Livermore Falls
Walter Young
Hilda Taylor
Lynn
Brackett
John Cahill
Allen Chair Co
Concord Junction
Ralph Jones
Waldo Newton
Elmer Wetherbee
Charles Miles
H. FE. Willis
Nellie Jones
Lake Boon
Sadie Wood
Nova Scotia
William Livermore
Horace F. Tuttle
Arthur Morse
Neighborhood complains over sparse street lights in town
Town residents raise 2400 for street light maintenance after a town meeting voted to install 350 lights per precinct. One precinct has only 20 lights and about 30 poles lack wires or bulbs, prompting accusations of neglect given this precinct pays about two fifths of town taxes.
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The
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Ily
Lerer’s
Nason Sts
Maynard, Mass
Acton
Congregational Church
Jeremiah Bowen
Jerry
Boston
South Village
West
Rev. (. L. Pierce
Geo. Wheeler
Fort Pond
Harry French
Dorothy Grady
Troy
N.Y
Visitine
Ww. O. Holden
Ayer and Shirley
Old Town Hall
Boxboro
Joseph Schwab
Maynard
Westvale
Joe
South Acton
Walter Bird
Jacksonville
Fla
F. W. Brackett
Greenwich
Cowan
Stamford, Conn
Young
Clarence Owens
Sidney Laffin
Wakefield
Lizzie Bumpus
South Paris
Katie Sullivan
Nantasket
George Hobbins
George Ames
Charles Heath
Patrick Callon
H. W. Brackett
Martha Severns
G. R. ‘Tuttle
Charles Kimball
Misses Shapley
Universalist Church
Christie’s Store News
Renerspongy
Curtain Madras
Madras
Bostonian Fabrice
Store of Quality
Main St
Christie’s
Timothy
Canada
Pac
W. A. Haynes Co
New Perfection
Finney & Holt
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