Local events round up Cambridge notes and honors
A busy Cambridge week includes charity entertainment for the Holy Ghost hospital with Dr. Henry Q. Walcott Jr. home for a brief rest and guests such as Dr. William Watson of Baltimore. Graduations at Bridgewater normal school and Concord golf events feature, along with welcomes for Miss Mary Hinman and Miss Sarah Moody visiting. A new baby arrives to Mr. and Mrs. George Faber, and Dennis Hayes’ body is reportedly en route home from the Philippines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Ghost Hospital
Cambridge
Henry Q. Walcott Jr
Barre
Charles H. Towle
Europe
Angie Tarbell
Bridgewater Normal School
Ellen Emerson
Dennis Hayes
Philippines
Lynn Fire Department
Benjamin Moody
Hubbard St
Concord
Lexington
Concord Golf Links
Concord notices and town errands report
Miss Whitney enjoys a two week vacation at Deer Isle Maine. Miss Damon visits her parents in town. Miss Thatcher returns from Go shen New Hampshire. First Parish meeting adjourned to Thursday at 8. Furniture and goods of Mrs Coughlin sold. house to let. John Coan pays 15 to town and for getting drunk. Selectmen offer 50 reward for arson of nonowned land. Lexington and Boston street railway work begins with blasting at West Bedford. Hurdy Gurdy party draws large Concord audience with Marie Grosse. cake walk performers from Boston did not appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. F. Whitney
Deer Isle
Maine
Alice Damon
Edward C. Damon
Edna Thatcher
Goshen
N. H
Lexington and Boston Street Railway
West Bedford
Town Hall
Marie Grosse
Boston
Concord
Change in Concord School Leadership
After ten years under James S. Garland the Concord School shifts policy. Thomas H. Eckfeldt, 13 year principal of Friends' Academy in New Bedford, becomes new head as the school becomes a church school with Rt. Rev. William Lawrence as Visitor. Eckfeldt is a Wesleyan graduate with studies in archaeology and classical philology and holds a Harvard master’s degree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord School
James S. Garland
Garland
Thomas H. Eckfeldt
Friends’ Academy of
New Bedford
William Lawrence
Wesleyan University
American School
Athens
University At
Munich
Harvard
New School
Unitarian Church Hosts Children's Sunday Service
The town hall shimmered with roses and colorful bouquets for Children’s Sunday at the Unitarian church. Rev. Loren B. MacDonald and Mrs. Clara B. Beatty spoke as Mildred and Edwin Wilson were christened, with a child chorus under Miss Louise King and Grace Tuttle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unitarian Church
Loren B. MacDonald
Clara B. Beatty
Mildred
Edwin Wilson
James
Patriotic service at Trinitarian Church next Sunday
A citizens' patriotic service inviting all to unite will be held at the Trinitarian church next Sunday evening with music and addresses by leading citizens. The regular communion and reception of members will occur during the morning service next Sunday, with a preparatory pastor's lecture on Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinitarian Church
Fourth of July glassware demand across the nation
From Maine to California and beyond, Americans abroad and at home will seek glassware on the Fourth of July. J. D. Murray notes the holiday is becoming a global celebration and invites orders within our sphere of influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
California
Hawaii
Guan
Luzon
Porto Rico
Cuba
U. S
J. D. Murray
Concord Jact Local Notes and Social Whispers
Advertised letters for next week require early office delivery due to July 4th holiday. Local social items report visits, a Junctions vs Actons game anticipated, fishing trip to Fairhaven bay, pension increases for Edward F. Phelps, and funeral attendance in Limerick. Memorial service for Concord lodge and Willow Rebekah lodge set for Sunday at 4 with Rev. Wm. F. Dusseault delivering the address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Read
Arthur W. Somes
Nick’’ Carter
Fairhaven Bay
Edward F. Phelps
Frank Pratt
Fredson P. Brooks
Limerick
Ephraim Durgin
Concord Lodge
Willow Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
Wm. F. Dusseault
Hosmer
Anniversary week marks tenth year at Rev Campbell's pulpit
The tenth anniversary celebration for Rev W W Campbell featured speakers from Andover Seminary and other institutions. Activities included a Boys Brigade drill, ministers day, a Middlesex Union Ladies Day, a stormy Citizens Day, and a sermon to close the week. A collection was given to support vacation plans and many letters arrived praising the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Campbell
Wm. H. Ryder
Charles Cutter Torrey
Andover Seminary
Robert A. Wood
South End House
Boston
A. H. Armes
Carlisle
Mr. Bennett
M. Robert Campbell
Ann Arbor
Mich
W. Percy Blodgett
Middlesex Union Association
Ladies’ Union
Village Man Nominated for Medal of Honor in Agsarab Action
The article reports Captain John Bordman Jr. of the Twenty-sixth Infantry from Boston being recommended for the Congressional Medal of Honor by Major Edward D. Anderson for gallantry at Agsarab on April 17 and 18. Bordman allegedly led 12 men into enemy lines to burn the barrio in broad daylight under heavy insurgent fire and returned without a loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agsarab
Twenty-sixth Infantry
John Bordman, Jr
Twenty Sixth Infantry
U.S. W
Boston
Edward D. Anderson
Ninth
United States Cavalry
Santiago
Assault in chapel leaves officer injured at reformatory
A colored prisoner threw iron grating at Officer Payson during Sunday morning services in the chapel at the Reformatory. The blow cut above the cheek bone and the officer, off duty, is recovering as guards report. Visitors witnessed the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reformatory
Dart's Sale Notes and Local Ads from Maynard
A collection of short notices including Dart's prices on dress goods and jelly, Mrs. Poulson on trimmed hats, watch and jewelry repairs by W. C. Morse, new flour at Dart's, room to let for dressmaking, and rentals in Concord Junction. Also listings for a Fourth of July variety, shoes by Jensen, and local notices from Chas. H. Cheney, agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. K
Dart’s
Franklin Mills
W. C. Morse
Association
Tolet
Grovest
Concord Junction
Reformatory
A. P. Joyce
Ting Children’s
Marlboro Birth Notices Feed Local Society Pages
Mr Northboro reports a son to Mrs Edwin Blair in Marlboro on June 2. Mrs Joseph Beaudreau also welcomed a son in Marlboro on June 2. Mrs Frank Comtois welcomed a son in Marlboro on May 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlboro
Joseph Beaudreau
Fame
Frank Comtois
Marital Notices From Various Cities Prompt Local Rounds
In Stow on June 20 Miss Emma Taylor wed Albert W. Brown. In Palmer on June 20 Miss Gertrude Robinson married Charles A. Holden. In Boston on June 12 Mrs Effie Flood Martin of Maynard wed Wallace Starr King of Boston. In Waltham on June 20 Miss Sadie J. Clasby wed Dr Clarence F. Desmond of Concord. In Concord on June 20 Miss Margaret P. Houghton wed Henry W. Hobbs. In Marlboro on June 26 Miss Mary McGee wed Michael F. Crowley of Hudson. In Marlboro on June 27 Miss Etta Gallagher wed Edward Connelly of Hillsboro Bridge New Hampshire. In Goffstown New Hampshire on June ve Fred H. Mills formerly of Maine. In Maynard on June 25 David McGown aged 36 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stow
Emma Taylor
Albert W. Brown
Palmer
Gertrude Robinson
Charles A. Holden
Boston
Effie Flood Martin
Maynard
Wallace Starr King
Waltham
Sadie J. Clasby
Clarence F. Desmond
Concord
Margaret P. Houghton
Henry W. Hobbs
Marlboro
Mary McGee
Michael F. Crowley
Hudson
Etta Gallagher
Edward Connelly
Hillsboro Bridge
N.H
Appointment of administrator for Nancy D Robbins estate
Notice. Ek Faulkner Conant of Acton Massachusetts is appointed administrator of the estate of Nancy D Robbins late of Acton Middlesex deceased intestate. He has taken the trust by bond. All creditors must exhibit claims and debtors must pay to the administrator at Acton Mass. June 20 1000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy D. Robbins
Acton
Middlesex
James Riley Cate
Sudbury
Joseph 8
Lapierre
Lowell
Charles J. McIntire
Esquire
H. Folsom
Register
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P.P. Adams
Mark
Hamburg
Mary Hinman
Criterion Club
Erving Winslow
W. L. Eaton
P. P. Adams
Moody St
Hall’s Corner
John Coan
Children’s Sunday Services
China
A. E. Payson
Frank W. Gale
Roy van Amringe
Mary B. Lane
Rockland
Junctions
Actons
Campbell
A. M
Belleville
Benj
Loring
Annie Chase
John M. Keyes
Monument St , Concord
Mass
Hart
Goodrich
Stearn’s
North Sudbury Cemetery
Chas. H. Cheney
Hasty Jelgeon
A. DP
Joyce
Goffstown
Fred H. Mills
Maen
David McGown
Middlesex Institution For Savings
Charles H. Walcott
William Wheeler
John S. Keyes
Herbert W. Hosmer
William Wheeler, Charles BE. Brown
John 8. Keyes
Lorenzo Eaton
Julius M. Smith
Henry J. Hosmer
Edward J. Bartlett
Harvey Wheeler
Prescott Keyes, ‘Thomas Todd
Hernerr W, Hosen
Oal
Advane & Platt
Buckeye
New Yankee Horse
L.N. Fowler & Co
Concord Jct
Standard Oil Co
Erastus , Smith, Heywood
Peerless
Andraé
Velox
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
For
Hosmer Farm
Geo. M. Baker
Service Bee
Concord Junction, Mass
Near
Depot
Concord 13
Clifford L. King, D. D.S
EF. A. Buck Friend
Bloch
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