Local Summer Arrangements and Property Moves
Acton Centre residents enjoy summer retreats while A E Payson leases his house to Boston parties. Hall of Carlisle buys Emma F Blood estate house. Fred Wood buys land by Fort Pond to subdivide for cottages. Wm HB Kingsley builds road toward the same tract. Miss Cora Hartwell heads to Hanover for Dartmouth commencement. her nephew Hartwell Flood of Maynard graduates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Almira
Mary .Pickard
Boston
Mr. Hall of
Carlisle
Emma F. Blood
Fred Wood
Wood, Harman & Co
Fort Pond
Wm. HB Kingsley
Cora Hartwell
Hanover
N. H
Dartmouth
Hartwell Flood
Maynard
Food Sale and Entertainment Benefit in Town Hall
The W. C. T. U. and Mothers' club announce a food sale and entertainment at the town hall on June 24. Readings by Mrs. Grace Sanborn Cole of Boston will be featured along with vocal and instrumental performances by local talent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothers’ Club
Town
Grace Sanborn Cole
Boston
Neighbors Honored for Kind Bereavement Support
Mrs. Rouillard and relatives express sincere thanks for the kind services and support provided by neighbors during their recent bereavement.
Devery and visitors among Acton news notes
A Philadelphia visitor A Devery is in West Acton on business. A Friday lawn party is planned by the I 0. C. F. Mrs Don Center and son visit a Gard ner home. Clara Sawyer returns to the freight house after 22 years. Townspeople work hard for July 4th bonfire. Rev John Case attends Colby University commencement in Waterville Me. A small express and a good horse rake are for sale by W M Prench Fletcher Corner South Acton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Devery
Philadelphia
West Acton
Don Center
Gardner
Don
Clara Sawyer
John Case
Waterville
Colby University
Acton Community Notes Highlight Local Activities
West Acton children day planned at Universalist Church. Baptist Sunday School to host annual picnic at Fort Pond on June 29. Lowell H. Cram named sealer of weights and measures in Acton. Isaac Davis Relief corps adds three new members. Jersey ice cream sale at W B Whitcomb market well patronized after a three day promotion. Harold T. Whitney vacationing after third year at Massachusetts College. Acton Fourth of July celebrations invite all to attend with Mrs Mary Franklin’s family to reside at 99 Union St. Boxboro church social circle to host a wherry festival Wednesday evening. Camp Fire group to entertain ten children. tent provided. Winona Rebekah lodge conducts Rebekah degree with fellowship ice cream and cake. School day ends with teachers treating pupils to cream. George Blume and Jeffries auto trip to the White Mountains with friends, no tire trouble on the way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Universalist
The
Baptist Sunday School
Fort Pond
Lowell H. Cram
Acton
Isaac Davis
Harold T. Whitney
Mass. College
Amherst
L. Haynes
Mary’ Franklin
Union St
Boxboro
Winona Rebekah Lodge
Man’s hand caught in grain elevator buckets
Wednesday afternoon Geo H Reed's men were elevating a car of oats when Reed attempted to reach oats from a ride door. His left hand was cut badly by the elevator buckets, three fingers severely injured. He stopped the elevator with his knee and received first aid at Dr Staples office. The hand was badly cut but not lost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. H. Reed
Mr. Reed
Staples
On Grounds Friday Night Dance Plans Shown
A Friday night event promises royal time with dancing from nine thirty to midnight. Vendors advertise 6 gallon lere s and other activities, while attendees expect festive atmosphere and social gathering.
Pettengill Birth and Lincoln Auction Notice
A daughter Irene Pettengill was born June 16 at Allard hospital Lowell to Mr and Mrs Ramsey A Petten gill formerly Miss Sarah A Wood of Acton. Otis H Forbush auctioneer will sell June 26 1915 at 1 pm for David Farquhar Lincoln Mass near Lincoln Centre items incl livestock hens chickens pigeons horse and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene
Ramsey A. Pettengill
Allard Hospital
Lowell
Myer and
Brown
Colner
Lou Acton
Ton Lot
Dr. Bell Farm
Congregational Church Notices For Sunday Services
Morling services mids Sea school at noon Junt C.Bat 4p m Y P sc B at 1 p m Topic for next Sunday event Song And Its Meaning Ps 315 An evening of hymns and am ents led by the music committee Weekly prayer meet Temptations Summer Luke 12 22 49 Sable observances in vacations A report by the committee on every member can towards meeting at the ig meeting
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W
Morling
Sea School
North Acton Voters Debate Highway A Funding Plan
Citizens gathered at the town hall on June 16 to discuss the Highway A project near Carlisle depot. A proposal suggested the county and state each subscribe a token amount for two consecutive years and share the distance evenly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Acton
Carlisle Depot
Rock Wheeler's Corner
Toy County
Mary Wayne 80. memorial fund at Congregational Church
The fund of Miss Mary Wayne was held at the Congregational church Friday afternoon, June 18. Miss Wayne, 80, born in St John New Brunswick May 885, came to the States and worked in Acton for many years. She built a home on Acroma Street with her sister and was active in church work and a regular attendee. She was sister to the late Robert Wayne of this village and James Wayne of Calton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Wayne
Waf
St. John
New Brunswick
Acton
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Dover
Tal Te, Mc. Waliense
Agenta of Concord
Actons
Carlisle, Bedford and
Overland Delivery
Chalmers
Stanley
Torrey and
Vialle
Lincoln
Walden St
Goncord, Mass
the Green. Stamp Store
W. M. Prench
Fletcher Corner
South Acton
Congreraponal Church
LS Fural
Ally Se
Fullenton Hat Shop
Mass
Worcester, Mass
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