Bedford Notes on Local People and Developments
Miss Kathryn O Dowd visited friends in South Boston Sunday Edward O Dowd spent the weekend in Bedford Edward Walsh Jr works in the gypsy moth department Crescent Avenue to see new residences planned Pfeiffer has recovered and resumes duties at Patterson Wool Co Dust control through tar sprinkles on roads High school scholars finish final exams in the week Rev David C Torrey exchanged with Rev George Skelton of Woburn St Michaels first communion class held Next Saturday June 13 grammar school handicraft sale in room 4 Graduation week approaches Miss Gladys Hill valedictorian Miss Mabel Pfeiffer salutatory Measles confine Hrold Pfeiffer and Frederick Reynolds of South Street Measles Page Park being improved Baseball diamond nearly completed Remainder of appropriation to race track Water department may install bubbling fountain Children Night observed by Grange Brush fire near Lexington Park Two acres burned Civic club officers to be elected next week
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Kathryn O'Dowd
Boston
Edward O'Dowd
Bedford
Edward Walsh, Jr
Crescent Ave. Louis
Pfeiffer
Patterson Wool Co
David C. Torrey
Christ Church
George Skelton
Woburn
Florence Carlson
Virginia Rd
Concord
New England Nurseries
George Badger
Crescent Age
Friends
Hudson
St. Michael's Church
Water Department
The
Grange
Lexington Park
Civic Club
Victory Christens Field A Close Game With Westvale
Frank Lips pitched steadily for the winners as Murphy and McMahan smoothed the attack behind the plate and in the field. Joe McMahan mimicked Speaker in the fourth and Butler dazzled with the hidden ball trick. Westvale rallied in the ninth but fell short as Delaney pitched well for the visitors and Simpson covered ground in left.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westvale
Frank Lips
Lips
Murphy
Concord Junction Boys
Joe McMahan
Speaker
Hayes
Daisies
Butler
Ned McMahon
Simpson
Wood
Sullivan
Isner
Clarence Meagher
Tackney
Delaney
Ralph Craig
Pthering
Cousin
Westvales
Phoedl
Bedford Beefs Up Team For Next Saturday Tilt
The Bedford team shows strong progress as Murphy is secured for the season and a fast pitcher is sought. They defeated the Minute Man Lexington squad 39 to 10 with key hits from Murphy and Cousins. Pitchers Delaney and Lips posted eight and eleven strikeouts respectively.
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NY. M.C. A
Lexington
Jack Dailey
Boston & Maine
York Beach
Bedford
Murphy
County Court News items of interest to Acton Bedford Concord Maynard
Joseph Belanger of Maynard sued for 3000 in tort by Ida Anderson of Maynard. papers filed by Anderson Carney Peterson of Boston. She alleges assault on March 5 1913. Bessie E Gates of Westford sued for 1100 in contract by Patrick H White of Concord. papers filed by Edward Fisher Sumbldg Lowell. defendant owes 263.19. Mrs Jennie G Brennick of Bedford petitions for separate support from husband Patrick Joseph Brennick. seeks custody of four children. returnable East Cambridge June 19. Atty Frank Lewis Boston represents. Henry C Wheeler of Concord attached for 1200 in contract suit by George M Baker of Concord. papers filed by Elihu G Loomis Boston. Will of Lucretia E Miles of Concord filed in Probate Court dated Nov 12 1902 naming husband Granville Miles executor. no estate value filed. all bequests private. Ellen M Yerrington of Boston appointed administratrix of estate of uncle James E Water ioth of Concord who died Apr 6 1914. judge Lawton. bond of 4600 posted. Estate valued at 2350 including 2300 in personal property and 50 real estate.
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Joseph Belanger
Maynard
Ida Anderson
Anderson, Carney & Peterson
Washington St
Boston
Bessie E Gates
Westford
Patrick H. White
Concord
Eoward Fisher
Lowell
Jennie G. Brennick
Bedford
Patrick Joseph Brennick
East Cambridge
Atty
Frank Lewis
Tremont Bidg
Brennick
Henry C. Wheeler
George M. Baker
Elihu G. Loomis
Lucretia E. Miles
Granville Miles
Ellen M. Yerrington
James E. ‘Water Ioth
Lawton
Sudbury Town Hall Dance Supports Local Grange Funds
A Saturday evening town hall dance in Sudbury, organized by Mrs Miles and Mrs Young, raised proceeds for Sudbury Grange. Stone's orchestra provided music, with ice cream and cake served. Also noted are local mentions of Miss Ruth Sawyer at Francis Garfield's, Miss Parmenter traveling home, and illness updates on Mrs Luella Lawrence and Mrs Willard Hunt. Miss Avis Hunt shows improvement and may leave Waltham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town Hall
Miles
Mrs. Young
Sudbury
Sunday School Adds Several New Names
A church reports new attendees at Sunday School after a recent service. The names added reflect ongoing outreach and community involvement, with parish leaders noting growing participation and renewed interest in weekly classes.
Eye injury in spraying accident at local farm
Arthur H. White lies in Eye and Ear Infirmary after a Friday night spraying accident left his left eye badly burned. Doctors fear the eye may need removal, noting a previous injury to the same eye from a doughnut incident. White expresses gratitude for the many letters and support from friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur H. White
Mr. White
Arthur Porter
Arthur
John Whitman Rice
Mr. Rice
Local Notes From South Sudbury Community
Roland Eaton completes first year at the Institute of Technology and enjoys a vacation with his family. Other items mention visits by Mrs. George Adams and family from Jaffrey, Miss Anna Johnson vacationing with her parents, and several local residents changing or enjoying work. Stork brings a boy to Mr. and Mrs. Irving Seymour. James Furlong recovering at home after hospital stay. Schools close Friday for summer vacation.
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Roland Eaton
Institute of Technology
George Adams
Jaffrey
N. H
Eli H. Willig
East Sudbury
Anna Johnson
Arkley Hall
Grand Haven
Mich
Norman Price
William
Keene
Olaf Johnson
State Road
Carleton B. Elims
Tufts College
Fred Gardner
Gardner
Sherrald Garfield
Tower Bros
Hudson
Stork
Irving Seymour
O. F
Nelson
James Furlong
Hathaway
Framingham Hospital
Abbie Cutter Reaches 80th Birthday Milestone
Mrs. Abbie Cutter celebrated her 80th birthday on Monday with a gathering of relatives and friends gifting presents flowers and tokens of respect. She was the youngest daughter of the late John Allen a village blacksmith. Born in an old house across from her current home she married Charles A Cutten in November 1868. he died 12 years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbie Cutter
John Allen
Chas. A. Cutten
Yal
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L. E Miner
Massachusetts Chiropody Association
Miner
J. H. Smith
Lynn
Mass
David A. Simpson
Lapham’s
Swift
Grasselli
Arlington X. L
X. L
E. R. Teele
West Acton
Austin MacRae
Main Street
A. L. Millan
Sta State Street
Acton Centre
Junction
Maynard Marble and Granite Works
R. E. Hartin
Prop
Main and
Acton
D. Elson, Maynard, Mase
Cousins
Meagher
Delany
Gowan
Henderson
Bedford A. A. Ab
McMahon Cf
Meagher Rf
Tackney Rf
A Wood Ib
B. McMahon If
Isnor
Lips P. Ween Ene
Westvale A. A. E Ab
Delaney P Ae Sane
Cousins Cf
McWilliams
McLeod
County Court News
Bedford, Concord
Pal
Surday School
South
Victor
L. N. Fowler Co
Concord and
Concord Junction
Marley Davidson
Jaxon
Harley-Dacon Motor
Aldred’s Store
Lisle
E. A. Buck
Johnson N Pharmacy
Cee Egnant
Wilder X. Macurda
Coughlin’s
Black Main Street
Ph. C
Robert W. Carter
Edison
Victrolas
Rythmedik
Boylston St
George Lincoln
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