Marlboro Artisans Celebrate 10th Anniversary Gala
Sunday marked the 10th anniversary of the French Artisans group in town. A parade formed on Broad Street with police and council members, followed by a Mass at St Marys Church officiated by Rev. Simon Catharine. An afternoon program at St Jean's Hall featured speakers, a 20-voice choir, and a lunch of strawberries, cake, and ice cream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broad Street
Leonard Domingue
Aids
Os. A. Bon Yier
Joseph Lapierre
Garde’Honneur
Leo Monte
Garden H R
Narcisse Dupuis
Emilien Berger
Leominster
Millbury
Worcester
St. Antone
Cinton
Clinton
St. Mary's Church
Simon Catharine
Father Jacques
Grafton
St. Jean's Hall
Emelien Bergeron
Marlboro
John Chagnon
Funeral Held in Grand Army of the Republic Hall
Edwin L. Perry longtime city janitor and Grand Army of the Republic member was honored at a noon funeral in the G A R hall. Post 43,3 A R and several officers led the service with Taps. Burial followed at North Cemetery Na tick.
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Edwin L. Perry
City
Grand Army Halls
Grand Army Hall
A. R
John Brown
Dow
Lafayette Stickney
Charles F. Robinson
W. A. Springer
Charles Warren
A. A. Snonds
F. A. Warner
Chaplin
K. W. Stewart
Old North Cemetery
Natick
George J. Brigham
N. K .W. Steward
Flanagan Orchestra Plays At Armory Dance
About 150 couples attend Company F weekly dance at the armory Friday night. Flanagan's orchestra provides music and dancing until midnight. Company committee includes Sergt. H Perry Sergt. Ardeen Schawitz Sergt. Fred Dwyer Sergt. George Cadieux Corp. John Cavanaugh Corp. John Gorman Corp. Henry Wall Lance Corp. Clarence Libby and Private Harry Finneran.
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Company F
Armory
Flanagan
H. ©. Perry
Ardeen Schawitz
Fred Dwyer
George Cadieux
John Cavanaugh
John Gorman
Henry Wall
Lance Corp
Clarence L. Libby
Harry Finneran
Pastors Exchange Among Local Congregations
Rev. M. J. Duncklee of Saxonville and Rev. A. H. Wheelock swapped pulpits on Sunday. Duncklee preached on Ye cannot serve God and Mammon from Matthew 6:24. Mothers Day observances occurred at the Sunday school hour with brief talks by George W. Morris and O. A. Morton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Duncklee
Saxonville
A. H. Wheelock
Congregational Church
Mr. Duncklee
God
Mammon
George W. Morris
O. A. Morton
Auto Skid And Overturn Near Rice Hill In Marlboro
A Peerless autimous car valued at about $5,000 overturned near Rice's hill Sunday at 5 PM. Five occupants escaped serious injury, with chauffeur Charles Parsons keeping identity hidden before being treated at Monument Square garage. The vehicle, en route to Boston, collided with a trolley car, skidded, and struck a wall before being towed to town.
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Iy J. Comverse Gray
Brookline
Monument Sq
Rice’s Hill
Charles Parsons
Boston
Rice's Hill
Worcester
Marlboro
Monument Square
Framingham Defeats Marlboro In Midland League Tilt
Framingham high beat Marlboro high 7 to 2 at Prospect Park on Saturday afternoon with about 700 fans including South Framingham delegates and a Boston Worcester car crowd. Nichols pitched well for Framingham, supported by solid fielding and key hits by Allen Gilroy Crallagher and McLaughlin driving runs across.
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Framingham High School
Marlboro High
Prospect Park
South Framingham
Boston & Worcester
John Sheehan
Framingham Police
John
Marty O'loole
Dalrymple
Marlboro
Cleary
Marlboro Boys
Nichols
White
Crallagher
Allen
Gilroy
Houston
Mason
Mulcahy
Halloran
Gallagher
Angier
Richardson
Framingham
McLaughlin
Mulcahey
Hetherton
Holbrook
Po Dacey
Mason Cf Ee
Rf Peer Eer Ersrserere
Eens
Dean c Peer
Ereer Ter Eeeene
Eee
Ees
Eresee Dalrymple
Eager If
Epbne G
Vaaislee
Framingham Marlboro
Hat Wearers Rally at Trinity Parish Chicken Pie Supper
The Trinity parish committee led by Eugene Post Gerald French Fred Marshall William F Biddle wore extra sized hats today for the parish chicken pie supper held Thursday evening in parish rooms. The event surpassed the most sanguine expectations with many participants served despite long lines and second tables, leaving all praise and satisfaction at the close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Parish
Eugene Post
Gerald French
Fred Marshall
Willam Donahue
William F. Biddle
Couple Weds Sunday to Reside in Montreal
Albert Parlady and Miss Alice F Kirby were married at Immaculate Conception church Sunday at 3. Rev T B Lowney officiated with Miss Ella Grenier as bridesmaid and Charles Provosoli as best man. Bride wore blue traveling suit with matching hat and gold rosary. The couple will live in Montreal. Bride is daughter of John H Kirby and wife of Church St. They received many gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Parlady
Alice F. Kirby
Immaculate Conception
T. B. Lowney
Ella Grenier
Charles Provosoli
Montreal
John H. Kirby
Church St
Motor Cyclists Figure In Collisions Here Sunday
Edward Murphy of Allston on a motor cycle collided with a bicycle near the monument Sunday forenoon. Murphy's face was skinned and his clothes muddy but he was not seriously hurt. The bicycle rider rode away. Two motor cycle riders, unnamed, collided near Main and Howests Sunday afternoon and likewise rode off.
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Edward Murphy
Allston
Monument Sunday
Murphy
Main and
Howests
Well Known Here Mrs Libby Dies in Brockton
Mrs Loretta Libby wife of BE Libby of Brockton died at home. A former Marlboro resident she was born June 1871 daughter of William and Mrs Hemenway. Funeral held in Brockton with her husband four children and many church connections surviving.
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Sunagay
Marlboro
A. Loretta Libby
BE. Libby
Brockton
Libby
Framingham Normal School
William Hemenway
Recount Shows Little Change in Primary Vote
A city hall recount of recent primaries found minimal shifts. Taft delegates lost 1 vote due to an extra unmarked name. Roosevelt also saw 4 votes invalidated. Siberlich and Baxter, Crane totals adjusted slightly, with minor changes in the final tallies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hall
R. H. Beaudreau
Taft
Heman
Fay
Roosevelt
Peter J. Murphy
Joseph Beaudreau
R. S. Lippard
Thomas A. Giblin
J. J. O’connor
Siberlich
Baxter
Crane
City to Release Infected Moths in Effort to Control Pest
M E Lyons, supervisor of the destruction of the brown tail moth, placed 1000 infected moths in three city locations to spread disease to healthy populations. Moths were sourced from the state forester's department and the distribution is described as very successful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Lyons
State Forester’s Department
Consolidation Creates Water and Sewage Commission
Marlboro reorganizes its city utilities as the board of water commissioners becomes the board of water and sewage commissioners. Supt. George A. Stacy will supervise both departments with a $1,000,000 property under consolidation. The act, pushed by Mayor J. Henry Gleason, changes titles and assigns sewer duties to the new board. Stacy, a long time official, has directed water works since 1883 and served in various city roles including fireman and engineer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Water Commissioners
Sewer Department
Water and Sewer Department
Commissioners
Board of Water and Sewer Commissioners
George A. Stacy
Water Department
Great and General Court
J. Jenry Gleason
Board of Water and Sewage Commissioners
Water Commissioners
Water and Sewer Commissioners
Water and Sewage Commissioners
Aldermen
Water Works
John A. Oconnell
Harry W. Pratt
Charles A. Cook
Stacy
Northboro
Albert H
Mary Bridge Stacy
Marlboro
Boyd & Corey
Union Hook and Ladder Co
Board of Engineers
Boston
New England Waterworks Association
Pension bill boosts Marlboro veterans pensions
Marlboro veterans applaud the presidents signing of a new pension bill that raises monthly benefits based on age and service length. The schedule sets scales from age 62 to 75 with stepped increases at 90 days and each year or half year up to three years.
Newman Club Musicale Plans Banquet at Close of Year
The Newman club met at G A R hall Monday with many members present. They discussed plans for the coming year and arranged an entertainment and banquet for the next meeting, marking the club year’s end. A musical program followed featuring piano duets, solos by Misses McCarthy Collins Kavanagh Barry Burke and McMurray, and a Spanish Dance by Moszkowski performed by Misses McCarthy and Collins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newman Club
G. A. R. Hall
A. Lustpiel
B. ‘Loin Duval
Agnes McCarthy
Katherine Collins
M. A. Kavanagh
Garden of
My Heart
Elizabeth Barry
Two Claims To Settle In City Council Meeting
The common council met with President C F Whitney presiding and two members present. The claims committee proposed payments of 325 to Victor Lindsey and 475 to Lena V Pratt for land taken for Crescent street.
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Common Council
Pres. C. F. Whitney
Fee
Barton
Simoneau
Simpson
Stockwell
Cushman
Blake
Committee On Claims
Crescent St
C. F. Whitney
Victor Lindsey
Lena V. Pratt
Pres. Whitney
Francia C. Curtis
Rocklawn
Loring C
George Barnard
Board of Aldermen
Henry T. Bowles
Berlin Rd
Pleasant St
William R. Finn
Bake
Committee On
Maple St
Southboro
Union Common
Committee On Highways
Highway Department
B. L. Fay Madison Lenfist
William J
Warren St
John J. Mieshelt
G. D. Bill
Marlboro Firemen Relief Association Elects Officers
The Marlboro Firemen's Relief Association held its annual meeting in Hunter's hall and elected John E. Carey president E C Minehan vice president Irving Fay secretary Fred L Rice treasurer E P Murray Michael Pomphrey Michael Manning and Charles W Spearell to the board of government. The treasurer reported 4000 in the treasury and 80 members. Substitutes joining the organization were discussed and postponed. Refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlboro Firemen's Relief Association
Hunter’s Hall
John E. Carey
E. C. Minehan
Irving Fay
Fred L. Rice
Treas
E. P. Murray
Michael Pomphrey
Michael Manning
Charles W. Spearell
Board of Government
Dutch party planned for Unitarian church in May
Sunshine club hostesses Miss Dardana Lewis and Olga Reynolds entertain members at Miss Reynolds home Newton street Thursday afternoon. During the business meeting plans were made for a Dutch party at Unitarian church May 31 with a drama and sale by the club’s young ladies following the success of last year’s Japanese affair.
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Dardana Lewis
Olga Reynolds
Sunshine Club
Two Janitors Appointed for New Post Office Building
Isaac F McCauley and Michael F Manning named laborer and fireman for the new post office building per Postmaster Fay Both on civil service lists with firemen licenses Work divided so one handles night shifts Manning has 18 months on site prior janitor duties at library McCauley formerly assistant at the high school Manning earns 660 dollars annually and McCauley 600 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac F. McCauley
Michael F. Manning
Postoffice
John 8. Fay
Civil Service
McCauley
Manning
H. 8. Leary
Ladder Company
Funeral services held for Columbian Lacroix
The funeral of Columbian Lacroix daughter of Mr and Mrs William Lacroix was at St Marys church with large attendance including St Ann s Academy pupils and their teacher. Choir and muscial selections followed the requiem high mass and bearers included Claudio Lacroix and Leonidas Martel. Relatives from Worcester Brockton Cochituate and Boston attended and burial was in the parish cemetery under Undertaker Louis Buisson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbian Lacroix
William Lacroix
St. Mary's Church
St. Ann's Academy
Jos. Lapierre
Blanid Quinlan
Leontine Genereux
Alice Leclair
St. Ann’s Academy
Faure
Claudio Lacroix
Leonidas Martel
Carl Lapierre
Gustave ‘Labossiere
Alfred Bourgeois
Helen Sasseville
Eva
Yvonne Goulet
Dorothy Anna Labelle
Marie
Curtis ‘Factory
Leo Monte
Jos. Monte
Ovide Monte
Clara Simard
H. Lacroix
Wal
Helen Wilheilmy
J’oston
Cester
Brockton
Cochituate
Louis Buisson
Marlboro Firm Wins Hudson Church Contract
J. E. Warren Co. has been awarded the contract for the new Methodist church in Hudson. The price is $4 and construction will begin immediately to replace the old church burned to the ground two years ago.
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Marlboro
Hudson
Sow
Mothers Meeting at Union Church Draws 35
The Mothers association of the Union church held a notable Friday meeting in the church parlor with 35 attendees. Nellie Mann Opdale from the Universalist church led devotional exercises and read the Samuel story, followed by explanations. A talk by Mrs Updale concluded the session, with thanks given, then a social hour with refreshments.
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Mothers’ Association of the
Union’ Churchh
Nellie Mann Opdale
The
Universalist Church
Samuel
Marlboro Party Dines in North Wilbraham Inn
A Marlboro party on an automobile trip to Winchendon Monday was entertained by the Cutler Grain Co. at a dinner in the North Wilbraham Inn. Attendees included A. J. Houghton Joseph Boule Henry Boule Louis Boule Simeon Grenon J. J. Downey Major F. G. Taylor Eli Vigeant and John P. Rowe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchendon
Cutler Grain Co
North Wilbraham Inn
A. J. Houghton
Joseph Boule
Henry Boule
Louis Boule
Simeon Grenon
J. J. Downey
Major F. G. Taylor
Eli Vigeant
John P. Rowe
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Framingham High
Holbrooke
McLaughlin Cf
E. E. Libby
United Brethren Lodge of Masons
Houghton
Royal Arch
Trinity Commandery
K. T
Hiram Council
Royal and Select Fellows
United Workmen
Knights of Pythias
Sons of Veterans
24Th Masonic District
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Hibernian Hall
Frin
William Dalton
Elizabeth Sweeney
Gertrude Bradley
Grace Moynihan
Helen Wheeler
Charlotte Lanigan
Helen Kane
Agnes Fitzgerald
Agnes Sweeney
Mary O’brien
Eleanor Bradley
Leo Hayes
Mary Vondry
Eleanor Buckley
Mary Dwyer
Mary O’gara
Ina de Lacey
Nellie Kelleher
Alice Moynihan
Mary Hayes
Mary Kelleher
Lena Roche
Blanche Crocker
Josephine O'Brien
Mothers’ Meeting
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