South Acton Notices and Local Happenings
Smith Finney owns a car and residents travel to Groton and Nova Scotia. Miss May Jones visits White Mountains. Ethel Griswold spends summer in Meriden Conn. Lightning strikes near Davidson place. School and church events, sales, and obituaries listed for Acton Concord and surrounding towns. Otis H. Forbush to cry these sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lasdius
Hesediton Fe
Grate Rouwillard
Elkalae
Groton
Allison Willis
Concord Junction
H. EB
Local Harness and Shoe Repair by C H Clark
South Acton notices C H Clark offers harness repair boot and shoe services at reasonable prices. Local advertisement highlights affordable repair options for footwear and leather goods in the Acton area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Acton
C.H .Clark
Acton Centre Notable Visits and Jury Term Completion
Flora Reed and Eva Street have been visiting relatives in Dorchester. Moses Rees, who has served on the Cambridge jury for three months, has completed his term of duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emases Flora Reed
Eva Streeter
Dorchester
Moses Rees
Cambridge
West Acton Visitors and Local Notes Highlight Week
In West Acton Harry Lufkin from Ayer visited town on Wednesday. Mrs. Pannie Durkee went to Blyna to visit her daughter. Emma Whiting of Malden stayed with O. W. Meade. Stevens and family from Charles Town enjoy a two week vacation here. Florence Estabrook worked as a Boston stenographer. Oliver Wyman, son of Alphonso Wyman of Somerville, graduated at Thomas Hixon’s Chelsea family. Hixon’s business is on Commercial St. Boston. Miss Ethel Taylor of Medford, linked to George Taylor, recently graduated from the Normal School. A storm caused damage with a lightning strike on C. H. Mead’s chimney top. Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph visited Worcester to see Miss Susan B. Brigham, in late life still active and claiming she could race younger folks. A recital by Miss Marion M. Brown’s piano pupils drew a large audience at the Baptist church, with all ages performing. Miss Brown was thanked with American Beauty roses after the show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Lufkin
Ayer
Pannie Durkee
Blyna
Emma Whiting
Malden
O. W. Meade
BBC
Stevens
Charlestown
Thomas Hixon
Chelsea
Rudolph
Mr. Hixon
Commercial St
Boston
Ethel Taylor
Medford
eGorge Taylor
C. H. Mead
W. H. Rudolph
Worcester
Susan
Brig ‘Ham
Joseph Barker
Baptist Church
Marion M. Brown
Brown
West Acton Classified Notices and Transport Offer
Listings show a Boston ticket to let at $1.00 for a round trip and a six room tenement for $7.00 monthly in West Acton Massachusetts. Also noted is F Parmenter offering quarry stone for a Fort Meadow area causeway if an electric railway is built and a free sight of way through his land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Acton
Boston
Holt
Mass
H. A. Littlefield
F. Parmenter
Fort Meadow
Boston Social Notes and Local Updates
Morris Quinlan of Boston returns home from Canada while John B. Guertin visits. A.M. Murphy spends Saturday afternoon at Nantasket. Dr. Frost of Weston buys a Wheeler & Page automobile. Additions rise on the McSweeney place Lincoln. Mrs. Clarissa Proctor out after illness. Three arrests for drunkenness Saturday night. Frank McKenzie buys a steam automobile from Billings. Pontifical Zouaves relocate to Forest Hall. Louise Greiner plans five week Worcester vacation. Charles Potter visits from Pennsylvania. Louise Kingsbury visits Marlboro relatives. Rev J M Wyman and B P Smbarerns enjoy family vacations. Immaculate Conception choir performs at 10:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Guertin
Canada
Murphy
Nantasket
Louie Deschiniers
Edith Barber
Cotting Ave
Fredericton
H. Perry
Wheeler & Page
Frost
Weston
McSweeney Place
Lincoln
Clarissa Proctor
Orlo Smith
Frank McKenzie
Frank Billings
William D. Smith
Preston &T
Pontifical Zouaves
St. Anthony's Hall
Forest Hall
A. Farrell
Boston
Rice & Hutchins
Main St
Louise Greiner
Marlboro
Toft
Worcester
Charlies Potter
Pennsylvania
Louise Kingsbury
South
Wramingham
H. Bilis
J. M. Wyman
B. P
Rural Telephone Service Extends to Outlying Districts
Preparations are under way to extend the rural telephone line to four districts connected to the central exchange. The area includes Stow Westboro and Robin Hill near the state road and Framingham road vicinity. Francis Hosmer’s residence, five miles distant, will join the central office network. The effort reflects strong local support for the new service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Exchange
Stow Westboro
State Road
Robin Hill
Francis Hosmer
Framingham Road
City Marshal Orders Whistle Stop For Grant Street Ride
City Marshal J F Mitchell, after a board vote Thursday, notified the person in charge of the Grant street merry go round to stop blowing the whistle. The marshal promised the decision would curb further trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Mitchell
Board of Aldermen
Grant St
Makeup of Hillside Nine
The Hillside baseball club has organized for the season with players Arthur Hollis p John Davitt 1b Joe McKenzie gb Nino Smith 3b Kid Baker sf Freathan Howitt If William McAulley of Watson Conrad rf William Tighe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillside Baseball Club
Arthur Hollis
John Davitt
Joe McKenzie
Nino Smith
Kid Baker
Free Than Howitt
William McAulley
Watson Conrad
William Tighe
Sudbury Notes Highlight Examinations and Local Events
Sudbury residents report early entrance examinations for a Tiilicieuiee ccteaaaatieds ing grass occurs. The Nahum Goodnow farm hosts tests with Rev. George H. Clark in attendance. An electrical storm caused damage to homes and a barn. Emeline Parker returns from Pueblo via St. Louis after the World’s Fair. Lawn parties, a Memorial church event, and lantern illumination are planned. Diplomas are awarded with Alfred Roe delivering the address on Massachusetts public schools. Edith Cadman and Miss Bailey receive essays and prophecies about Sudbury’s improvements. The Lake Nagog House enters its sixth season under C. B. Robbins with new arrivals and a planned Nagog launch by July 4th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith M. Cadman
Eisie E.bailey
Nahum Goodnow
East
Sudbury
George B. Harrington
George H. Clark
Somerville
George Goodnow
C. W. Richardson
Emeline Parker
Pueblo
Col
St. Louis
Methodist Church
Memorial Church
James Bon
Eadith May Cadman
Sammel Judd
Wright
Eibridge C. Whitney
Francis Walker
Alfred 8. Roe
Worcester
Massachusetts
Samuel J. Wright
Cadman
Bailey
North Acton Notes and Local Arrivals at Nagog Lake
Miss Maudie Stickney arrived at the Davis farm on June 23 from Nagos Cafe now open for business run this season by J. B. White. The Wheeler place on Lash ton summer to Mr Shaw. Improved train service this season will bring many to cottages and hotels for Boston trips. W. H. Hartwell the milk carrier spent two days at Portland last week traveling by boat from Boston with Mr Waters. Waters and family stay at a cottage owned by Lyman Tuttle on Lake Nagog. D Wood and Miss Louisa tt were united in marriage by Rev.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mass. Gen
EB. J. Robbins
Hast Acton
Lake Nagog House
C. B. Robbins
R. G. Kilduff
B. T. Ricketson
James M. Fitz
Nagog
Lake Negoy
F. W. Holt
B. C. Cheney
Wm. H. Kingsley
George Greenough
Acton
BE. C. Cheney
Frank H. Tattle
Dakes
Boston
W. H. Hartwell
Portland
Waters
Local Social Notes Highlight Weddings Visits and Business Startups
Concord Junction residents report weddings including Miss Louisa Pratt and Oliver Wood, and Rev. W. W. Campbell officiating. Families travel with Mrs. Curtis and Mr. Howe hosting guests. A. L. Bowman and W. E. Coy open gas engine business at 7 Sudbury St Boston. Hawthorn chapter C B S hosts a successful children's picnic while Knights Templar parade at Natick drew over 1000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W
George G. Russell
Arthur Taylor
Curtis
G. W. Ladd
Helen Ladd
B. Frank Howe
Maizuna Edson
A. L. Bowman
W. E. Coy
Sudbury St
Boston
John D. Wilson
Roxbury
Phillips Brooks School
Warren EB. Clarke
Malden
Maria Clarke
A. M. Hix
Derby St
Louisa Pratt
North Acton
Oliver Wood
Centre
W.W. Campbell
Hawthorne
C. A. Kendall
W. W. Curtis, Jr
P. H. Bullock
Knights Templar
Natick
EB. J
Miller
Thomas Powers Seen at Home Over Sunday in North Sudbury
North Sudbury resident Thomas Powers was at home over Sunday according to a brief community notice. Authorities provided no additional details about activities or events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Powers
Also Mentioned on This Page
Smith Finney
Mra
John Temple
Fitchburg
Fletcher
Nova Scotia
Effie Flood King
Maynard
A. Johnson
Massachusetts General Hospital
Marion Barrett
Concord
Grass
George Wheeler
D. Goodwin Lang
Conant Girls
Nine Acre Corner
William Hunt
Acton Centre
Margaret Coughlin
Frank Foss
Otis H. Forbush
Florence Estabrook
Oliver Wyman
Alphonso Wyman
Morris Quinlan
Rural Telephone Service
Marlboro Council
Knights of Columbus
Mechanic’s Hall
Knights
J. C. Pelletier
Worcester & Marlboro
Hillside Nine
North Sudbury
Bedford
Concord Jet
R. F
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