Market Update On Poultry Vegetables And Livestock
The Brket reports irregular poultry and lower prices with Western frozen stock steady. Meat markets show slow activity as prices slide. vegetables see liberal supply but no clear trend with apples cabbage and strawberries varied by region. A whale capture scene, daylight saving debates, and local events complete the week’s notes.
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Seacon
Maine Baldwins
Ben Davis
Florida
Higong
York State
California
Norfolk
Connecticut
Valley
Maine
Texas
Acton Center Holiday Exercises Delight Local Visitors
School children performed holiday exercises to a large crowd on Tuesday February 21. Concord high pupils enjoyed mid winter vacation the prior week. The old folks concert is planned for March 16 at the Congregational church. A turkey supper and entertainment attracted many from the Centre at the Universalist church in South Acton on Washington's Birthday.
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Concord High School
Congregational
Universalist Church
South Acton
Washington
Grange Dinner Hosts Named for Town Meeting
Those in charge of the Grange Dinner to be served at town meeting March 13 are Mr and Mrs Alden C Flagg, Edward Fobes, Mr and Mrs Albert Durkee and Arthur Wayne.
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Grange
Alden C. Flagg
Edward Fobes
Albert Durkee
Arthur Wayne
Series of Dances at Town Hall On Washington's Birthday
Wilbur Fiske hosted the third weekly dance at the town hall with about 56 attendees. A five piece orchestra provided music and the event was successful in every way.
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Wilbur Fiske
Town Hall
Washington
Citizens caucus nominates town officers for upcoming vote
At the Citizens Caucus on Tuesday evening February 21 nominees were named for town offices including town clerk Horace F Tuttie treasurer Frank Holt selectman Murray Brown assessor Warren H Jones overseers of the poor Murray Brown and Warren Jones cemetery commissioners Horace F Tuttie Lyman Tuttie trustee memorial library Horace F Tuttie constables Joan McNige C D Wood Warren Jones Charles T Baxter finance committee James B Tuttie Edgar H Hail Asaph Merriam Horace F Tuttie tree warden Albert H Perkins school committee Mary Richardson Bertram E Hall.
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Citizens’ Caucus
Horace F. ‘Tuttie
Frank Holt
Murray Brown
Warren H. Jones
Warren Jones
Alfred Davis
Horace F. Tuttle
Lyman Tuttle
Memorial
Joan McNig
C. D. Wood
Charles T. Baxter
James B. .Tuttle
Edgar H. Hail
Asaph Merriam
Albert H. Perkins
Mary Richardson
Bertram E. Hall
Community Dancing School Opens in Acton Center
Acton Center hosts a community dancing school beginning Thursday March 16 with instructor Benj. B. Lovett leading lessons for adults and youths.
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Acton Center
Benj. B. Lovett
Ady
Dorothea Loughlin Hosts Washington's Birthday Party
Concord Junction notes Washington's Birthday observed at Mr and Mrs Edward Loughlin residence Marnst. Dorothea Loughlin hosted a party for her young friends with red white and blue decorations and favors. Attendees included Mabel Hunter Miriam Duren Ennis Ferran Loretta Deeth Lyons Agnes Collins Eleanor White Karph Lapham Roger Derby Earl Collins Fletcher Adams Earl Hicks Nadie Fredericks David Sheehan and Seaward Loughlin Jr.
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Washington
Edward Loughlin
Marnst
Dorothea
White
Mabel Hunter
Miriam Duren
Ennis Ferran
Loretta Dee
Eth Lyons
Agnes Collins
Eleanor White
Karph Lapham
Roger Derby
Earl Collins
Fletcher Adams
Earl Hicks
Nadie Fredericks
David Sheehan
Sea Ward Loughlin Jr
Boston Harness Co Transitions to Full Time Operation
After over a year on a four day schedule the Boston Harness Co opened this week on full time. Mr and Mrs Lewis Caldwell of Os ton were weekend guests in town visiting their respective parents Mr and Mrs James Caldwell and Mr and Mrs W A Massie.
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Boston Harness Co
Lewis Caldwell
Oston
James Caldwell
W. A. Massie
Woman's Club Presents Moving Picture Show at Association Hall
On Monday evening February 27 the West Concord Woman's club showed six reels featuring Anita Stewart in Play Things of Destiny Buster Keaton in The Playhouse and Kineto Review in Childhood The program drew nearly full attendance and credit is given to Mrs Robert Walker for chairing the arrangements committee
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West Concord Woman's Club
Association Hall
Anita Stewart
Buster Keaton
Playhouse,” and Kineto Review
Robert Walker
Fire Department Quells Pile Fire at Russell Home
A rubbish pile fire at George G. Russell's home on Old Bridge Road caused little damage after fire crews were called Sunday noon. Funeral services for a resident were held Tuesday afternoon with burial in St Mernard's Cemetery following a brief illness.
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Old Bridge Road
St Mernard'semetery
George G. Russell
Supper and Meeting at Concord Lodge IOOF No 212
Concord lodge No 212 IOOF held a Thursday supper at 6 30 pm with scalloped oysters cold meats mashed potatoes rolls coffee and fruit. A sleight of hand artist from Boston entertained after the meeting. Large attendance noted with assessors Waldo P Lapham Arthur A Maguin and Geo BE Jones present. Martha Fagerstrom, Worcester teacher, visiting Mrs James L Adams for a week.
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Concord Lodge No 212
Boston
Concord
Waldo P., Lapham
Arthur A. Maguin
Geo. BE. Jones
Waldo P. Lapham
Martha Fagerstrom
Worcester
James L. Adams
West Acton Social News and Local Moves
Miss Margera Stearns entertained her Lowell cousin Miss Kittredge over Sunday. Ruth Hall cares for Mrs. R. B. Moore and daughter Mildred. Everett Montague moves into Harold Judkins Jr. tenement with family. Mrs. John Taylor entertains bridal couple from Nova Scotia. Concord High pupils enjoyed a vacation last week. Mr and Mrs Rhea Spinney welcomed a daughter Feb 21. Lillian Spinney stays with parents. John Carter visits Marblehead. Local town meeting looms with precinct voting on March 8. Town warrant session begins March 13.
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Everett Montague
Harold Judkins, Jr
John Taylor
Nova Scotia
Taylor
Irma Dunkee
Concord
Woman's Club
Wred McDonald
Rhode Island
J. R. Feltus
E. W. Clark
Newton
Hill
Acton Centre
Concord High School
Maynarg
Belle Joy
Haverhill
Rhea Spinney
Concord Hospital
Lillian Spinney
John Carter
Marblehead
Sunshine box marks 78th birthday for corps charter member
Mrs. Mary Richardson, a charter member of the Women's Relief Corps No. 62, received a sunshine box of good things on her 78th birthday at the Feb 20 meeting. The event followed a social time and a collation. Mrs. Richardson is noted for long and loyal service to the order.
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Isaac Davis
Women's’ Relief Corps
Mary Richardson
Vanzahza Delfino
Frank Delfino
Maynard Thanks for Textile Strike Collections
A Manchester textile strike committee sends thanks for a collected total of 521.89 dollars. At the request of striking workers Amosken will return Friday and Saturday this week for another tag day collection.
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Manchester
Maynard Peowe
Card of Thanks for Sympathy and Floral Tributes
We express sincere gratitude to friends for kindness and sympathy at our mother's death and for the floral tributes. Walter Murray Mary Murray.
Rosaries From Holy Land Produce Judean Bead Goods
The article notes rosaries and beads crafted from shells in Bethlehem where gates and beads are made for Christian markets. Bethlehem ships beads, shells and materials to the United States, with $60 000 worth of rosaries exported. Silver chains and white metal were imported from France and other places but local machinery is avoided due to cheap labor.
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Ely
Vidlase
Christ
United States
Bethlehem
Bethelehem
Persian Gulf
Indian
Anastestia
France
Foe
Marblehead Fire Station Receives Peculiar Noise Call
Firefighters rushed to Circle Street after a ringing noise emanated from a dresser in a room. The noise proved insubstantial, traced to a drawer where a misused item sparked the claimed disturbance as crews declared the scene free of danger.
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Marblehead
Franklin Street
Cirele Street
Mises
Aged Man Seeks World Tour Before Old Age Claims Him
An elderly Constantinople resident known as possibly the oldest man in Goth is set to travel widely to see the world before age overtakes him. He cites a 1775 birth and mentions a Sioux counterexample among supercentenarians. He notes a large extended family and doubts marriage, declaring women charming yet difficult.
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Goth
Constantinop
Paris
Zora
United States
The Right Time for an RSVP in Social Etiquette
The article urges prompt replies to invitations with RSVP initials, noting that hosts maintain guest lists and plan catering. It explains when a response is required, such as for weddings, dinners, or teas, and when no reply is needed like simple teas.
Japanese Cabinet Artists Sell Sketches in Tokyo Auction
The Tokyo Pine Arts club auctioned works by cabinet members and others. The late Premier Mowe offered three paintings selling for 700 dollars. A group of four brought about 560 dollars, writings by Prince Sulondi brought 200 dollars, and Noda the communications minister painted a chrys orange orchid piece. The home minister wrote nine poems.
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Aris Cluh
Mowe
Sulondi
Noda
Communications
Okotami
Dearborn Independent
Local Residents Report Illness Progress
Taylor Fletcner remains confined at home due to rheumatism while William Tuttle improves after a prolonged bout with tonsillitis.
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Taylor Fletcner
William Tuttle
Congregational Notes Urge Study Focus and Men’s Night At Church
Sunday's sermon centers on they that wait upon the Lord renewing their strength. Sunday school plans for the month advance Christian essentials in the Senior department. Men’s night Sunday at 7 at the church features N W Pennett, a Gideon advocate, with good music promised. Thursday features Studies Benevolent Society meeting.
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Nem
N. W. Pennett
Gideon
United States
The
Studies’ Benevolent Society
Three Men Charged With Selling Fraudulent Stock
E A Preston and William Snow of Worcester and J Edwards of Spokane were taken into custody in Stow Tuesday night and held on theft charges. Concord District Court charged them with defrauding Rosalie Gates of Stow of up to $23 000 through fraudulent stock transactions involving New England Telephone stock and other securities.
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William Snow
Worcester
J. Edwards
Spokane
Wash
Stow
Maynard
Peter Lavsdon
Larson
Concord District Court
Rosalie Gates
Gates
New England
Men Charged With Larceny In Lake Shore Mining Securities Case
In Concord court this Wednesday morning two men were charged with larceny over securities for stock in a Lake Shore Mining company of British Columbia deemed worthless. They were arrested at Mrs. Gates home widow of the late Henry Gates a long time town official. Bail set at 4000 each provided by Mr Bates of Worcester and case continued to March 8.
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Lake Shore
British Columbia
Gates
MCA A beats K of C bowling in league match roosted at Maynard Keys
The Maynard Keys league bowling night saw the MCA A defeat the K of C in total pins while both teams earned two points. Connors posted a high game of 120 and led with a 307 series across the singles and three-string totals.
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K. OF C
Maynard Keys
Connors
Sudbury Man Pravk Dadmun Dies in Marlboro
News of the death of Pravk Dad mun, eldest son of Lafayette Dadmim, has been received. He was about 60 years of age, a respected citizen, a member of the Congregational church, IL O OF, and of the Masonic order in Lafayette. Dadmun is beginning in Marlboro and, though ill health, is as well as usual.
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Pravk Dadmun
Lafayette Dadmim
Congregational Church
Aso
Wanted General Maid for Elmst Concord Family
Classified notice seeking a general maid for three adults in Elmst Concord Massachusetts. Must be a capable plain cook neat and pleasant. Address requests to Mrs W L Eaton. Marl it.
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W.L. Eaton
Elmst
Concord
Mass
The Greedy Squirrel and the Goblin Feast
A greedy Grey Squirrel sneaks out after dark and spies goblins feasting. A magical punishment leaves him unable to move until his tail loses its seized hairs, and the goblins topple during their dance, allowing his escape home.
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Grey Squirrel
Himeset
Grey
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