Acton Community Notes and Local Appointments
A scarlet fever case is reported in Fred Davis's family. Walter Barker and family stopped in from Newton. Mrs. George Stowe of Boston visited with Mrs. Young. The Universalist church circle hosts its annual salad supper. A second house for the Acton Associates rises on West Street. Demonstrations of Chi-Namel waterproof varnish at A T Haynes store May 9 and 10. Several home improvements ongoing on Maple Street and Maynard Street. A 12 pound boy arrives for Mr. and Mrs. W DiBennedetto. Deputy Grand Warden Lizzie F. Bosworth and Grand Guide L B Bosworth visit Acton Lodge. Salad supper served after the May 6 meeting. two admissions noted. References to Acton Lodge 256 and 557, and nearby orders and appointments.
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Fred Davis
Walter Barker
Newton
George Stowe
Boston
Young
Spccial Circle
The
Universalist Church
Acton Associates
West St
Ineson
A. T. Haynes
Maynard
Mr. Chase
Chase's Corner
Misses Stowell
Maple St
W. DiBennedetto
Chadwick St
Sidney Laffin
Waldo Bramay
Maynard St
Will Rawitser
Keene
N. H
Ilery Deeth
Lizzie F. Bosworth
Orange
L. B. Bosworth
Acton Lodge
Weronical Acton Lodge
Grand Nioens
Ae Lodge
Hudson
Mar
Eum
Scien Iody
Nover Eitedicocs Ioazo Ch
Holton
Gilmore
Littleton
Es St
New State Road
Aiken House
F. P. Wood
Congregational Church
A. T. Haynes Co
H. E. Mead
A. W. Davis
Hater
Somerville
James Bartlett
Sherborn
Joe Pothigs
Rad
Isaac Davis
Rowe
Worcester
Congregational Church Schedules Midweek and Sunday Services
The Congregational Church lists a Friday 7 30 prayer meeting and a Sunday 10 80 service with a Mothers Day sermon by the pastor. A 6 o clock C E meeting covers Love not the world with a 7 pm sermon on The Unmerciful Servant. Thursday May 16 features the annual salad supper and apron sale.
Sermon and Society Events At Local Unitarian Church
The sermon drew from John 4 14 by Mr Willis in the Unitarian church notes The Ladies Social circle plans its annual calad supper in the vestry Thursday evening followed by a two act comedy A Day and A Night staged recently at Concord Junction Woman's club Music is provided by Rev Jos Mason D D of twee and renewed with Rev S.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis
Woman's Club
Concord Junction
Jos. Mason
D. D
Twee
Acton News Briefs from Gilmore to Memorial Day Plans
West Acton residents report moves and visits including Holton of Boston at Gilmore and a family relocation to Littleton trotting park. Somerville and Maynard announcements note weddings, church pulpit changes, and Memorial Day events with speakers and local lodges. A fruit vendor mishap and quarantine news share local color as preparations for a Maine drama night unfold.
Death of Frank E Harris Prominent Local Carpenter
Frank E Harris died Sunday forenoon after nearly two years of ill health. Born in North Acton he lived in this town for about 40 years and built many fine homes here and beyond. A Civil War veteran he served as sergeant and was honorably discharged after months of service. Harris was widely known as a skilled carpenter and builder who conducted a prosperous business until last year. He was affiliated with local fraternal groups including I O F and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank E. Harris
Mr.Harris
North Acton
Mr. Harris
Harris
Acton
Isaac Daereeh
Baptist Notes Show No Glass Sunuel Sunday School Concert
A fragment notes a Sunday school concert, mentioning Baptist groups and a sunny Sunday setting. Details are sparse, with unclear wording about the event and participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist
Sunuel
Will
Card of Thanks and Sale Notice Reference
Card of thanks extends gratitude to friends and the Calder family. For SALE medium sized front wheels and pole. John McNiff listed as contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles
Calder
John McNiff
Acton Centre Auction Schedules Across May 1913
Auction gates in Acton Mass will sell cattle brood sows carts wagons sleighs and farming tools May 10. Train connections from Acton to Dover and Southboro for the sale with Mrs Alice W Andrews as administratrix. Mil lis sale last Friday saw cows average $115 top prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qus H. Yorbush
Acton
Mass
Post Bros
Dover
Concord Junction
Southsham
Medfield Junction
Southboro
J. J. Skahan
George Fisher
California
Emma B. Wilcom
Maynard
Great Rd
Sudbury
Maynard Centre
Alice W. Andrews
Admx
Millis
For Sale A Heavy One Horse Market Wagon
For sale a new heavy one horse market wagon advertised by P Gates of Acton Massachusetts listing the item available locally for purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Gates
Acton
Mass
Concord Junction Notes and Local Updates
Maribel Fairbrother returns to Lowell after a brief vacation with relatives. Mr. Sage and family stay at their summer home for the season. Nelson to paint buildings the same color. F B Tullis securing the contract. Miss Margaret Gale has been ill with a severe cold last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maribel Fairbrother
Lowell
Mr. Sage
Nelson
F. B. Tullis
Margaret Gale
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Regal
Lerer’s Store
Cor. Main and
Nason Streets
Elmore
Cadillac
C. H. Mead
Thoreau Brand
Charles M. Byron
Concord
South Acton
Universalist Church Notes
West Acton
Harmon Stowell
Auburndale
Walter French
Bert
For Davis-King Co
A. Reed
Preene
Aly
S. A
Maine
Acton Grange
I. O. O. P. Hall
Bates Cinghams
Taunton Cinghams
Ecial Sc
Cibbsy
the Store of Quality Maynard
Mags
S Ageg
Crex
Finney
Maynard Smoke Shop
Duggan Bros. Prop
P. O
Maynard, Mass
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