Concord Lawyer Roger Hoar Enlists as Private at Fort Warren
Roger Sherman Hoar a Concord lawyer and former Massachusetts assistant attorney general has enlisted in the United States Heavy Artillery as a private. He is stationed at Fort Warren in Boston harbor. His family stays with Hoar's in laws in Edgartown awaiting his service. He is a grand nephew of late U. S. Senator George F. Hoar of Worcester.
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Holy Week Services Planned With Daily Prayers
The schedule lists daily prayers recommended by the Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America. Rev. A. W. Stone leads several sessions focusing on nations, missionaries, and unity, with special services announced for Easter week in the auditorium and Sunday programs featuring Bach and Handel selections and an Easter cantata.
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Easter Services At Local Church Plan Holy Communion
John Skagen pastor to lead Good Friday service at 8 p m. Easter Sunday will include special services with holy communion. Eight new members will be received at the meeting.
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John Skagen
Easter flowers brighten Main street shop display
Miss Edith M. Hooper and Mrs. James Porter are among locals featured in a display by Miss M. I. Houghton at her Main street store. The window showcases a large assortment of cut flowers potted plants and Easter lilies likely aimed at holiday shoppers.
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M. I. Houghton
Acton Centre News and Local Property Changes
Acton Centre reports new ownership for the O Connell home by Mr Kane and family of Dorchester. Mrs Ward and Mrs Charles Eds recently visited with a little son. The Woman's Church Aid schedules a supper and entertainment on March 28 in the church vestry, supper at 6 30. A free public lecture on Bee Keeping will be held April 2 at the town hall. Mrs Caroline Brown buys the Carlton Taylor place and plans alterations. Village properties for sale grow fewer.
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Carlton Taylor Place
German Monk Prophecy Spells End to War in Old Wismar Bible
A 1701 monk’s parchment found in a Wismar monastery allegedly foretells World War I events the cause, duration, decisive battles, and a postwar world united in a brotherhood. The prophecy mentions seven nations against the eagle, a prince, fiery dragons, and peace at Christmas after three years and five months of war.
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South Acton Church Services and Events Recap
Sunday morning service at 10 30 with Deeter music by the ool choir plus a Sunday school and Men's Forum at 11 45. P C U meeting at 6 45. Experience party last Thursday featured earnings in rhyme with piano solos and vocal selections by Mrs Morriss and Mr Lowden. Will Huntoon shared travel postcards and a talk on Sunday evening, drawing a large audience.
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Ool
Men’s Forum
Lester ‘Tiles
Remember to reset clocks for daylight saving time
Boston Post notes daylight saving takes effect at 2 am Easter Sunday. Clocks move forward one hour Saturday night and the nation will operate on a new schedule with an extra hour of daylight and no expected inconveniences.
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Boston Post
Lecture in Vestry on A Study in Black and White
Stereopticon pictures and a Sunday evening lecture titled A Study in Black and White delighted attendees. The talk illustrated the American Board's work among mountaineers and African Americans, both regions highlighted by vivid imagery.
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American Board
Acton Woman's Club to Host Patriotic Whist Night
Members invited to attend with husbands or friends or alone for a patriot whist party on Thursday evening April 4 at the home of Mr and Mrs George Tucker Jr proceeds go toward Red Cross work in Acton Centre.
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Acton
Congregational Church Service Notes and Farewell
Rev J G Robertson leads morning service at 9 45 with Junior C E at 4 and C B at 7. Rev J F Schneider fills midweek duty on March 22. Next Sunday features choir music and Easter message. Services move to main auditorium. all welcome amid warm days and ample fuel. Robertson attended farewell in Chester New Hampshire for retiring Baptist pastor who joined a new church.
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Robertson and brother minister share lasting town friendship
The narrative recalls Mr Robertson working beside his brother minister for six years and delivering a word of appreciation to a town audience. Schools reopened on Monday after a week's vacation.
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