Local Notes Across Town Include Visits and Openings
Mrs A D Holt airs daily routine as Mise Bertha Lawton Mise Agnes Barry and others visit towns Mrs Mary Fitzpatrick visits Medford and Catherine Lawton The Maynard bowling team loses by 53 pins Marlboro and Lake Boon cottagers open summer homes New millinery shop to open in Litchfield's Main St Music hall draws large crowds Concerts and cantatas scheduled at St George's and Cooperative hall Maynard Dramatic club to stage Twixt Love and Money April 27 Community talks address Consumers league at Masonic hall
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Holt
Mise Bertha Lawton
Methuen
James Raidy
Watertown
Mise Agnes Barry
Friends
Marlboro
Harry Holt
Allston
Old Friends
Joseph Singleton
Canadian Northwest
Mary Fitzpatrick
Medford
Catherine Lawton
Maynard
Mr. Dexter
Concord
St. George's Church
Ledgard's
Addie Whitney
Mapie St
Bent Ave
James R. Bent
Cooperative Hall
Lake Boon
Hilda Gustafson
Litchfield
The
Maynard Dramatic Club
Music Hall
Jolly Old Soul In Kingly Attire Enjoys Pipe
A description portrays a cheerful figure in regal dress savoring a favorite pipe, radiating merriment and self-satisfaction amid a festive scene.
Bedford News Briefs Highlight Local Events and Engagements
J N Hartwell plans move to Milford New Hampshire after purchasing a farm. Mr and Mrs A J Poland honored with a dinner. Lyman J Cole sends postcards from a Chicago to Salt Lake City trip. Bedford auto owners visited Mechanics Fair show in Boston last week. Mrs Helen Smith Young markets millinery items on Springs Road. Ethel Florence Temple engages Ernest A Brown, Bedford native. Bedford Grange members attend Old Acre Folk in Lexington to raise funds for Middlesex Central Pomona Grange, plus Oh Maids Wooing sketch. Evening dances extend late into the night prompting late returns home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. N. Hartwell
Milford
N. H
A. J. Poland
Lyman J. Cole
Chicago
Salt Lake City
Bedford
Mechanics Fair Building
Boston
Helen Smith Young
Springs Road
Mass
W. Hi Temple
Hilside Ave
Ethel Florence
Ernest A. Bown
Deerfield
Bedford Grange
Death of Mrs Lane in Bedford on March 8
Mrs Mary Ann Billings Lane wife of Oliver J Lane died in Bedford Tuesday morning March 8 She was born March 18 1833 daughter of John Dennis Billings and Eirza Stearns She was a niece of Governor Onstow Stearns of New Hampshire and educated in Bedford schools and Groton Academy Funeral held at their Bedford home March 10 Rev David C Torrey presided The family included four children and twelve grandchildren with other relatives present
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Mary Ann Billings
Oliver J. Lane
John Dennis Billings
Eirza Stearns
Billings
Lane
Onstow Stearns
New Hampshire
Groton Academy
Trinitarian Congregational Church
Mr. Lane
John W
Mall River
M. Athalia
Elmer A
Needham
Edith L
American Powder Company
Boston
Alice
David C. Torrey
Obsequies for Dr Thomas B Hosmer in Bedford
Funeral services for Dr Thomas Baldwin Hosmer were held at the Unitarian church in Bedford with Rev Loren B Macdonald officiating. He was son of Leander and Sophronia Hosmer of Billerica, married Hannah Heald of Carlisle in 1849, and practiced dentistry in Boston until health failed. Survived by his son Ernest Howard. Also note a Bedford ad for violet talcum powder sold by Charles W Blake Co Inc pharmacists in Fletcher building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Baldwin Hosmer
Unitarian
Bedford
Loren B. Macdonald
Sr. Hosmer
Leander Hosmer
Sophronia Wilson Hosmer
Billerica
Hannah Heald
Carlisle
Boston
Ernest Howard
For Sale Windmill Complete In Use Bedford Mass
Windmill complete and in use for one year for sale. Tank capacity 2 900 gallons. Address D Hartford South st Bedford Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Hartford
South St
Bedford
Mass
Boxboro maple supper set for April seventh
Local notices report a maple syrup supper scheduled in Boxboro for April 7 with residents noting community activity. Also recorded are illness updates, visits, a caucus at Acton Centre town hall, and men focused church services with fundraising outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boxboro
Town Hall
Acton Centre
Nightingale Bust Honored by Highland Troops
Sir John Steell sculpted a bust of Miss Nightingale for Queen Victoria. A company of Crimean War veterans visited his studio, surprised by the finished work, and erupted in cheers shouting Miss Nightingale as they surrounded the model. The scene, unscripted and moving, rated as Steell's proudest compliment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir John Steell
Queen Victoria
Miss Nightingale
Crimea
Sir John
Scutari
John Steell
Writer quips on vocabulary and marriage in Chicago Post
A Chicago Post writer jokes about language use in marriage. He says he does not have to apply a suitable word to his wife because her entire vocabulary is coming his way most of the time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Alvah Parsons
Chicago Post
Wood Buying Offer Sparks Sawmill Offer
A local ad invites residents to buy wood long and have it sawed by a provided service. The notice requests interested buyers to drop a postal for more details and pricing.
Concord community news and church notices
Raster cards sold at J. M. Keyes while Rev. Macdonald and Rev. Lazenby swap pulpits. Concord Lyceum meets in town hall. Lenten sermon at St George's Church in Maynard. Measles quarantine for Star Stoddard. No high school session Friday for teacher visits. Miss Corrine Banks Davis and Percy Whiting Brown announce wedding March 31 at Trinitarian church. Various club and society events listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord Lyceum
Smith Owen Dexter
St. George's Church
Maynard
Star Stoddard
Willow St
Iiss Buck's
Young People’s Club
Trinitarian Church
H. C. Rolfe
Marlboro
Walter
Corrine Banks Davis
Lincoln
Percy Whiting Brown
Week of events in Concord and surrounding areas
Edwin Qim spent Sunday with his parents. Concord pupils have Friday off for teachers visiting day. Miss Myra Springer of Hancock guest of Mrs. Malcolm H. Googins. Mrs. H. Blood nominated for school committee at Concord caucus. Main street house of William O Keefe remodel underway with new piazza. Mads Hanson and family plan move west for farming. Sixth and seventh grades played first baseball, older boys won 34 to 4. Union church dedication scheduled next week. Auto show in Boston drew Concord Junction attendees. Snow & Noll展示 Hudson and B W Ford car displays locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myra Springer
Hancock
Malcolm H. Googins
Maple St
T. Blood
Concord
Main St
William O’keefe
Mads Hanson
Hanson
West Concord
New Union Church
Concord Junction
Boston
Hudson
Snow & Noll
B. W. Ford
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Richard Kelsey
Town
Samuel Speriberg
Lynn
Mabel Bishop
Monson
Watson Eaton
A. W. Haynes
Haynes St
Helen Coughin
Ed Billett
Mr. Bradley
E. F. Hunt
Congregational Church
James Mullin
Union Church
Gilroy
M. E
Almana Gays
P. J. Sullivan
Sullivan
Herbert Mallinson
Mallinson
Bertha Cushing Child
Raymond Simonds
Con
Philanthropic Department of the Woman's Club
Masonic Hall
Miss Houghton
Consumers League
Poneteea Fia
H. P.N. Dahl
Post Office
Maynard, Mass
FISH
Spencer Bros
Walden
Concord, Mass
Tel
Justin
Edith A. Buck
Main Street
M. Wood
Coal & Lumber
Southern Division
S.& E. Jones
Commonwealth Ave
W. F. Litchfield
Charles W. Blake Co. Inc
Fletchers Building
Imogene Whitcomb
Liza Whitcomb
Oxford
J. D. Coburn
Geo. M. Guilford
Waltiam
Joe Coughlin
Bert McKinley
Ben Hur
Boston Theatre
Harry B. Holt of
West Somerville
R. G. Baker
M. L. Brown
Baptist Church
E.bc
Jeske, Maynard
OLD Wright's Tavern
Boerdere
Charles C. Wellman
J. M. Keyes
Alvert Lazenby
Edwin Qim
John M. Keyes
Elect Nee
Noo Cape He Cae
Keyes
Beatty
Cooper Beard
GEO
H. . Watchmaker and Jeweler
Nason Street
Mass Block
Naylor
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