Poultry Tariff Meeting Discusses Orient Eggs and Chinese Dressed Poultry
At a State House gathering in Concord Lesser Tompkins of the American Poultry Association cites imports from the Orient. He says Boston is a major receiving point and warns Massachusetts producers may face Chinese dressed poultry competition. Cost comparisons show China cages and cheap shipping undercut U.S. production.
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State House
Lesser Tompkins
American Poultry Association
Massachusetts
Boston
H. W. Kerrigan
Chamber of Commerce
Petahma
California
China
United States
Orient
Kerrigan
Pacific
Famous Orchestra's Final Dance At the Legion
Tinker's ten piece orchestra will make their last appearance at the Legion dance in the Old Town Area Sea Friday night. They head for Coney Island a nd will have a engagement there until fall. Mansfield Post notes a record crowd is expected. dance committee includes B E Cull H B Daniels Jerome Gleason Thomas Hanlon John Driscoll Percy Sweet Alexander McEachern Winslow Damon Leo Moreau.
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Tinker
the Legion
Old Town
Coney Island
Post
Mansfield Post
Cull
H. B. Daniels
Jerome Gleason
Thomas Hanlon
John Driscoll
Percy Sweet
Alexander McEachern
Winslow Damon
Leo Moreau
West Acton Neighborhood Notices and Local Happenings
Miss Ruth Hall is recovering from an operation. Mrs T E Costello has throat trouble. H E Gates’s house painted by W A Kelley. Arthur Barteaux had an appendectomy at Groton hospital. Harvard Lodge to confer third degree on ten candidates next Monday. Mrs Hall Staples of Boston visited over Memorial Day. Mrs George S Reed returned from Chicago winter. Charles Tate home from the South. West Acton beat Berlin 3 to 0 at Boxboro field. Green and Son cement work done by Ed Jewett. Field Tenney of Boston visited W L Tenney. Dr Peterson of Boston preached at the Baptist church. Edith Woodward and brothers Frank Woodward and Joh Gates visited at the latter’s home. Mrs Desouza ill, nurse in attendance. Montague leaves Stone and Webster for Metropolitan Insurance. Mrs Lilla M Sheppard of Lowell visited C B Holt.
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Ruth Hall
T. E. Costello
W. A. Kelley
H. E. Gates
Arthur Barteaux
Groton Hospital
Arthur Goding
New Jersey
Acton Lodge
IOOF
Harvard Lodge
Hall Staples
Boston
Geroge S. Reed
Chicago
Charles Tate
West Acton
Berlin
Boxboro
H. A. Gould
Son Green
Ed Jewett
Field Tenny
Metropolitan Insurance Company
Lilla’'M. Sheppard
Lowell
C. B. Holt
Relief Corps Fair a Big Success at IOOF Hall
The WRC No 62 fair held May 19 at IOOF hall proved a great success with prettily decorated tables and liberal patronage. Maud Huntington Benjamin performed well in several numbers while Irma Durkee on piano and Lena Chisholm on violin entertained the crowd, raising funds for the Corps.
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Ioof Hall
Tas
Maud Huntington Benjamin
Irma Durkee
Lena Chisholm
Violm
Family News From Acton Center and Nearby
Acton Center Mr and Mrs S Taylor Fletcher entertain their grandson John Taylor Fletcher. John Pedersen installed a telephone and set 15 poles prompting blasting consideration. Mrs Willis Emerson left for New York. Helen Robbins confined by tonsillitis. Harold Judkine family reached Chicago on an auto tour to the Pacific coast. Lucien Petit left Baxter to work for D A Servais in Woonsocket mills. Mr and Mrs W Flagg returned from a South visit after seeing Ernest Wetheries.
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S. Taylor Fletcher
John Taylor Fletcher
John Pedersen
Willis K. Emerson
New York
Helen Robbins
Harold J. Judkine
Concord Junction
Chicago
Pacific Coast
Lucien Petit
Charles T. Baxter
D. A. Servais
Woonsocket
Acton Fair Committee Opens 1921 Plans At Town Hall
The Acton Agricultural Fair committee met at the town hall on Friday May 27. Routine business, committee reports, and plans for the 1921 fair were discussed. Representives from the Waltham Fair attended to boost local interest. Acton fair dates are October 7 and following Groton and Waltham fairs. Mr and Mrs Farrell of Somerville are fixing up the former Robbins home before moving in.
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Acton Fair
Acton Agricultural Fair Committee
Town Hall
Waltham Fair
Acton
Groton
Waltham
Farrell
Somerville
Charles Robbins
Memorial Day Exhibits Honor Instructors and Students
Precinct 1 schools presented Memorial Day exhibitions praising the instructors who trained them. The program at the schoolhouse featured songs, recitations, flag exercises, and tributes by students from primary to grammer schools, with strong written work and drawings displayed.
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Francis Manion
William Coughlin
Harold Graft
Florence Mason
Inga Pederson
William Condon
Pri
Laura Mayell
Thomas Manion
Gram
Viola
Charles Manion
Heart’s Ease
America
Mrs G P Littlefield Reported Very Sick
Mrs G P Littlefield has been reported very sick and a trained nurse has been in attendance at her bedside.
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G. P. Littlefield
Veterans visit West Acton schools for Memorial Day exercises
Commander George L. Towne Adjutant F. R. Knowlton and O. D. Os car Preston of Issac Davis Post visited the West Acton schools last Friday where Memorial Day exercises were held. A bouquet of flowers was presented and another was sent to R. Burroughs who has been ill.
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GAR
West Acton
F. R. Knowlton
O. D. Oscar Preston
Issac Davis Post
R. Burroughs
May Festival Delights Roosevelt School Parade of Aces
Maynard Cooperative Hall hosts a Roosevelt school May Festival with a matinee and audience in the afternoon. The event features a May King and Queen, a Rose Drill, Maypole dances, prologues, acrostic verse, fairy and brownie dances, and a Doll Carriage Parade. Proceeds support school purchases, with credit to Miss Nellie May and the festival committee for management and decor.
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Roosevelt School
Xtvira Ulja
Edgar DeWitt
Kite
Edward Fearnus
Ahern Connors
John Belows
Raymond Novogroski
Jack Frogi
Olavi Salo
Sun
Paul Millington
Dorothy Maraden
Esther
Mitchell
Gertrude
Butterworth
Ruth ‘Tyler
Anonie Veleino
Albert Connore
Mary
Dora
Ruth Navekeouk
Mollie Glickman
Leona’ Dudzinski
Katherine Coughlan
Katherine Eward
Annie Betulis
Elinor Slimond
Tlowers
Elizabeh Malcolm Marion Lester
Emily Hartford
Mary Lubin
Alec Prince Louis
Primuna
Stanley Wasiuk
Herbert Bishop
Leo McNamara
Nellie May
Alice Regan
Mary Finn
Clarice Nash
Gertrude Buckley
Marion Smith
Louise Lavin
Helen Cullen
Alice Thurston
Mary Farrell
Mabel Bliss
Margaret Murphy
Caroline Randlett
Anna Mailally
Candy Asale
Helen Wiseman
Police raid gamblers seize Implements in Florida Court
Ten men were arrested in an early Sunday gambling raid at a Florida Court house where a quiet $1 limit stud poker game was underway. Officers Connor Blake Drisco ll Rasamussen and Waterhouse capped the operation seizing cards money and furniture as suspects were detained awaiting trial at the Concord court.
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Joseph Lilkowich
John Connors
F. S. Blake
Nicholas Driscoll
Ernest Rasamussen
George Waterhouse
Concord ‘Court
Card of Thanks for Sympathy Message
Through an error some cards were not received. The Tyrell family thanks all friends for their kind expressions of sympathy in our recent bereavement. Mrs Elien Tyrell and Family
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Elien Tyrell
Card of Thanks for Sympathy and Flowers
We express heartfelt thanks for the sympathy shown in our bereavement and for the beautiful lovers and spiritual bouquets extended to us. We deeply appreciate the kindness and support during this hard time.
Community Notes From South Acton and Stow
Mrs Lemuel Reynolds of Troy Maine visits her daughter Mrs Hayward in Stow and Roy W who sold his farm here leaves with his family for Bloomington Illinois to make their home. A First Universalist church vestry meeting is set for Thursday evening June 9 at 730 to pursue securing a pastor. Large attendance expected.
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Lemuel Reynolds
Troy
Hayward
Roy W
Bloomington
Ill
First Universalist Church
Congregational Church Service Details and Sermon Topic
Rev Ralph A Barker leads Sunday worship at 10 50 with a sermon titled International Reduction of Armament as a Means Toward World Peace. Sunday school follows at noon ignition. evening service at 7 includes song and preaching. Midweek vestry meeting Friday at 7 30 discusses What Sort of a Neighbor Should a Christian Be.
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Ralph A. Barker
Probate Notice L M Guilford Estate Acton 1921
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Middlesex Probate Court cites heirs and interested parties in the estate of Lemuel A Guilford of Acton to appear June 20 1921 in Cambridge to show cause why Ellen M Guilford may be granted letters testamentary without bond. Public notice to run weekly for three weeks in Acton Enterprise. Witness George F Lawton First Judge May 27 1921.
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Middlesex
Lemuel A. Guilford
Acton
Ellen M. Guilford
Cambridge
Acton Enterprise
Air Court
Witnes George’ F. Lawton
Charles Edward Lovett
Concord
Frederick George Jones
Concord Enterprise
George F. Lawton
Probate Court to Hear Admin Plea for Stanislaw Lokko Estate
Middlesex Probate Court will hear on June 10 1921 at Cambridge whether Albert O Hamel public administrator should be granted letters of administration for Stanislaw Lokko who died intestate in Maynard Middlesex County. Notice requires three weekly publications in the Maynard Enterprise with the last issue at least one day before the hearing and a copy of the court order to be delivered to the Commonwealth Treasurer and Receiver General.
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Middlesex
Stanislaw Lojko
Maynard
Commonwealth
Albert O. Hamel
Cambridge
Maynard Enterprise
George F. Lawton
Mortgagee's Sale of Bedford Property in Middlesex County
Public auction of the Clarence F. Webster mortgage property held by Louise C. K. Kirkegaard, at four in the afternoon on June 9, 1921, on the Bedford site. The real estate spans about 1.25 acres with bounds along Concord Road and adjacent lands, subject to a first mortgage of 1890 dollars. purchaser must pay 500 dollars cash.
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Clarence F. Webster
Mathilde
Bedford
Middlesex County
Shereon
Concord Road
Kavanaugh
New England Nurseries Company
Louise C. K. Kirkegaard Assience
Probate Court Notice in Acton for John Nachily Estate
Middlesex Probate Court issues notice to heirs and creditors of John Nachily late of Acton intestate. Petition asks for letter of administration to Webster S. Blanchard or other suitable person. Appearance required at Cambridge court June 6 1921. Public notice to run weekly for three weeks, latest by May 16 1921.
Dispensed by M.8 Church Maynard Mags Mainst
A terse note indicates items dispensed by M.8 Church at Main Street Maynard to readers of Maynard magazines.
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Maynard
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Res Raynette Tobacco N.G
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Main St
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts Middlesex
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Butter Ave
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