South Acton Notes Grow and Heal Amid Community Ties
Wallie Bird was home over Sunday. A J Glassey at work for A Co. Helen Warren visited Bridgewater that week. Dr. Howard Steele of Haverhill was in town Monday. Chas McGovern came from Somerville over Sunday. Agnes Gratin visited Concord Sunday. Charlies Heath ill with bronchial asthma. Margery Peebles visiting Boston with Miss Alice Cone. Mrs Glines and Mrs Christie visited in Waltham last week. Mrs Buckley and Doris visiting in east. Jerusha Haywood ill at Fletcher corner. Alfred Flint recovered from pneumonia and rode out. Villagers attended Valley Farm entertainment at Stow and Boxboro. Alex Nagle home from Boston duties due to ill health. He resumed work Monday. Christian Endeavorers to hold a food sale next Friday afternoon in vestry 4 to 6. Ladies Social circle planning chicken pie supper Thursday the 29th. Reuben L Reed in Manchester rail accident badly shaken and bruised. Rev Mr Peebles preached in Hudson after exchange with Rev G B Frost. Only 1 more snow storms per latest schedule. If they are all like the last one there will be a madness of wetness around later. Sidney Laffin to occupy J P Fletcher tenement on Maple St forced to move as Ellis Weatherbee repairs house. Isaiah Reed celebrated 89th birthday Sunday. Town caucus for Citizens tonight and Republican caucus tomorrow at town hall. Universalist annual meeting elected officers with finances out of debt for first time. Trustees to investigate wiring for electric lights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallie Bird
A. J. Glassey
A. Co
Helen Warren
Bridgewater
Howard Steele
Haverhill
Chas. McGovern
Somerville
Agnes Gratin
Concorde
Charlies Heath
Margery Peebles
Boston
Alice Cone
Glines
Christie
Waltham
Jerusha Haywood
Fletcher Corner
Alfred Flint
Valley
Stow
Boxboro
Alex Nagle
Reuben L. Reed
Manchester
N.hs
Sidney Laffin
J. P. Fletcher
Maple
Ellis Weatherbee
Isaiah Reed
Citizens’ Caucus
Universalist Parish
J. K. W. Wetherbee
T. F. Newton
L. C. Hastings
F. W. Taylor
Kanisi
Carrie Shapley
Thirty Years as Auctioneer Otis Hl Forbush
Otis Hl Forbush of Ke ton Mass will auction for M Halaman Allencourt Peabody Mass on March 26 1906 at 9 am 35 cows one bull horses wagons harnesses tools silo 15x26 and various household goods Another sale for D E Sherman South Lincoln Mass on March 30 at 9 am features 63 cows 3 heifers two bulls 5 horses tools wagons carts sleds hay and more On April 2 the executor of John R Farnum estate Waltham Mass will sell 33 cows 16 heifers to calve in April May 7 yearling heifers and 1 bull This marks his 30th year of continuous service selling in seven states and 126 Massachusetts towns without missing a sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis Hl Forbush
Keton
Mass
M. Halaman
Allencourt
Peabody
New, Ap.l
D. E. Sherman
South Lincoln
John R. Farnum
Waltham
Massachusetts
Acton Local Notes and Candidacy Meetings
Mrs Herman Parker of Stoneham War in town this week. The Village Improvement society of Acton will furnish dinner on election day at the usual price. Wednesday evening the People's caucus will be held in the town hall. Thursday evening the Republicans hold their caucus. Aaron Haywood died in Nashua last week. J E Durkee joins Jos A Sk in Boston. Mr Frederickson moved his family into the house vacated by John McCarthy. Mrs J D Brown and sons of Watertown are in town for a few weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Parker
Stoneham War
JE. Durkee
Jos AS K
Boston
J. D. Brown
Village Improvement Society of
Acton
Frederickson
John McCarthy
People’s Caucus
Town Hall
Acton Grange Holds Second Meeting in Town Hall
The Acton Grange organized as The Acton Grange at a town hall gathering on a Thursday night. Officers chosen include Worthy Master James B. Tuttle and Overseer Edwin A. Phalen, with Mrs. L. BE Pinkham as lecturer and Lyman C. Taylor as treasurer. After installation, a supper was served in the lower hall. A stormy night accompanied the event with 48 members enrolled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
James B. Tuttle
Edwin A. Phalen
L. BE. Pinkham
Ormond Greenwood
Oliver D. Wood
T. M. Miles
Lyman C. Taylor
O. D. Wood
Albert Durkee
Ceres
Louise Perkins
Flora
Mary C. Taylor
Ella L. Miller
State Deputy Board Meeting Set for Fuonian Evening
A notice announces the State Deputy Board will hold its next meeting on a Fuonian evening. It invites all who wish to join as members and hopes full village representation from the town.
West Acton Notes Include Local Moves And Marriages
West Acton items report jury duty for John McNiff in Lowell. Foley couple planning Florida trip. Alfred Davis with sore hands. two candidates receive second degree in I O O F lodge. Huntoon takes house on Stow road. spring noted via Old Farmer's Almanac. Also notes Richardson returns from Peabody absence. Rev Lovett treated for neck abscess with sermon by Rev Cleveland. McNeil opens blacksmith shop on Homestead Street. Teele dies in Everett with Baptist church funeral planned. Wallace Stone and Miss Dwiggin wed in Fort Worth Texas. West Acton UCCAL. For Sale in West Acton a two tenement house near station. eggs for setting. stock hay for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McNiff
Lowell
Peter J. Foley
Florida
Alfred Davis
Acton Lodge
Huntoon
Stow Road
Fred Gilmore
J. B. Richardson
Peabody
D. W. Lovett
Frederick Cleveland
Roxbury
McNeil
Stow
Calvin Bisbee
A. F. Blanchard
Homestead St
Katille J
Marlboro News Snapshots of Local People and Events
Marlboro notes show residents visiting friends in Natick Worcester and Marlboro James Sullivan returns home from Milford delay Adin Dadman Worcester visits Marlboro relatives Measles illness at 18 Commonwealth Ave Miss Stevens of Baldwinville visits Newton Street Measles recovery MeGregor resumes dressmaking 86-year-old John L Jewell dies at Hudson Prank Crotty new policeman not yet on duty Louis Robert resumes Frye factory work Warren Schwartz sails to San Domingo Cashman family accident at Lincoln Street Boston trip brings pleasure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Landry
Nashua
N. H
J. B. Parker
Baton & Worcester Street Railway
James Sullivan
Milford
Delphis Bourgeois
Stoughton
John H. Murray
Rice St
Marlboro Business College
Frederic Les
Helen Stevens
Baldwinville
Alice Hart
Newton St
Stevens
H. M. McGregor
Spalding
Langley Block
John L. Jewell
Hudson
J. H. Warner
P. Prank -Crotty
Louis Robert
Frye
Warren Schwartz
San Domingo
Norfolk
John Cashman
Michael Cashman
Lincoln Jr
Tey
Hel Hutt
Mildred Wiles
Ruch Bennett
Carrie Armour
V of Commonwealth
Boston
van Ayres
Rice & Hutchins
Foxy St
Roberts, Johnson & Rand Co
New Firm Mattress Prices Offer Big Value
The ad promotes a soft top mattress a C A ticking combination fibre mattress heavy elastic felt mattress and fancy laminated cotton down mattress as trade winner items each priced at 3 50 10 00 and 20 00 with an All Hair gray mattress at 25 00 and highlights the largest assortment of priced mattresses in the area.
Death of Popular Hudson Man Bernard Howe
Bernard Howe of Hudson died at 24 after a week of illness and a recent appendectomy. Taken home from work at J H & S M Robinson hardware, he had been a Mason. funeral Friday at 2 PM from his parents home, with Masonic rites. He leaves parents Anson and ??? Howe and one brother Carl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gernard O. Howe
Anson Howe
Mr. Howe
J. H
M. Robinson
The
Masons
Order
Hudson
Carl Howe
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Ear Mills, So. Acton
HING
Fushing & CO
Ently
South Actony
F J Hastings & Co
Sherwin
Williams Anc
F. Parker
Maynard
Gxgm Loewe Gé& CO
Loewe’s
Coal & Lumber CO
South Acton
Mars
Mrs. Buckley
Doris
East
Christian Endeavorers
the Chares
Congregational Church
Acton Centre
West Acton
Wallace Fdwin Stone
Fort Worth
Texas
Dwiggin
Henderson St
Ft. Worth
Stone
Edwin
Frances Stone
UCCAL
G. W. Burroughs
Plymouth Rock
Knowlton
Marlboro
William Bonner
Natick
Patrick O’brien
F. T. Curtis
William Moore
Worcester
George Bennett
Edinboro
Harvard
J. Harris Foster
Robert Bean
Isaac Dow
Gibbon Sr
M. E. Lyons
Adin Dadman
Alfred T. Haynes, & CO
Maynard, Mass
Bernard Howe
Hudson Man
Finney
Moller
C. B. Poller
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