Rio Grande a Thrilling Debut by M H S Class of 1908
The 1908 M H S class staged Rio Grande to a full house praising the cast led by Miss Mary Giblin as the heroine and Miss Florence Creighton as the judge's wife. Oscar Eckland and Fred Cole delivered strong comic and dramatic turns while Grace Greenwood coached the ensemble. The performance featured Rex-like props and an unusually good orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio Grande
Clase
Col. Lawton
Judge Biggs
Oscar Eckland
Florence Creighton
Fred Cole
Coporal Casey
Brainerd Geary
Paul Wybert
Michael Daley
Paul
Ethel Frank
Miss Frank
Herbert Smith
Jose Cegura
Mary Giblin
Johnnie Bangs
Mamie
Cadwallader
William Gately
Mary Richardson
Grace Greenwood
Marlboro office tops national insurance business
D J Moran assistant superintendent of Metropolitan Insurance and Louis Wheeler head of the Marlboro agency beam with pride as the local office leads all U S offices in business for the past quarter. Moran and Wheeler wear company badges reflecting the achievement and Wheeler is noted as a longtime member of the order of Crack-a-Jack Insurance men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. J. Moran
Metropolitan Insurance Co
Marlboro
United States
Mr. Moran
Louis Wheeler
Mr. Wheeler
Order of
Crack-a-Jack Insurance Men
City Clerk Unites Couple in Simple City Ceremony
City Clerk P. B. Murphy acting as justice of the peace joined Giuseppe Izzo of this city to Miss Giovanna Bello of Boston in a brief Monday ceremony. The couple left the office with faces bright from happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. B. Murphy
Guisippe Izzo
Giovanna Bello
Boston
Made Young Again Dr Knight Life Pills Claim
D H Turner of Dempseytown Pa reports nightly use for two weeks returns him to his teens. Claims pills best for liver stomach and bowels. Purely vegetable and never gripe. Price five cents at several local stores including Burdett Barnard Marlboro Shattuck Northboro Friend Concord Johnson Pharmacy Maynard Lucia Hudson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Knight
D. H. Turner
Dempseytown
Burdett & Barnard’s
Marlboro
C. T. Shattuck’s
Northboro
General Staff Created To Direct War Department
The Army forms a forty five member general staff headed by Major General Samuel B. M. Young with Henry C. Corbin and Tasker H. Bliss as senior officers. The staff acts as a board of directors for the War Department coordinating bureaus and preparing campaigns and mobilization plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Army
Army
Samuel B. M. Young
Henry C. Corbin
Tasker H. Bliss
Department of War
Department
General Staff
B. M. Young
General Young
War College
Twelfth
Pennsylvania Infantry
Fourth
Bhafter
Santiago
Philippines
Lake Chauncy theatre set to open June 16
Local items note a June 16 opening for the Lake Chauncy theatre under the Lake Chauncy management. Other notices include residents moving to Baldwinville Cambridge visitors and illness in Edinboro street with general town updates on roads, buildings and community happenings.
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Lake Chauncy
B. J. Stevens
Baldwinville
C. W. Chamberlain
Edinboro St
P. F Munsey
Lynn
Minnie Minehan
Cambridge
Rice St
John Minnock
Brooklyn
Lincoln
E. F. Simpson
Amadeo L'Ec
Slow moving car trip from Northboro to Marlboro sparks grumbles
Attendants from Northboro rode a special Worcester Consolidated car to Marlboro after a dance, but the trip dragged on at snail pace. Passengers complained of slow service and a rumored juice and water mixture, with the motorman and conductor blamed as the journey lingered past Rice's hill.
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Marie Qorelli
Falstaf
Northboro
Consolidated Road
Marlboro
Worcester Consolidated
Rice's Hill
Remedy touted for colic and cholera dangers in neighborhoods
The piece urges keeping Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy at hand to prevent deaths from these illnesses. It notes sales at local drug stores incl Careys 192 Main, Delees Maynard, LuciaHudson and mentions Fred Safford now in Seattle as a traveling salesman for Northwest Shoe Co and his Alaska snow depth sighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Carey
Main
DeLee
Maynard Mass
E. B. Lucia's Drug Store
Hudson, Mass
Fred Safford
Seattle
Wash
Northwest Shoe Co
Alaska
Mason work credited to J. I. Aldrich in Clinton project
The Clinton library description last week overlooked that J. I. Aldrich of this city completed the masonry. He also holds the contract for masonry on the Marlboro library and is expected to deliver the same satisfactory result.
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Clinton
J. I. Aldrich
Aldrich
Marlboro
Longman and Martinez Pure Paints Offered to Churches
A note states churches or institutions supported by voluntary contributions receive a liberal portion of Longman & Martinez Pure Paints. The firm claims twenty seven years of such giving and tens of millions of gallons sold. Paints reportedly repaint nearly two million houses under a repaint guarantee. The product supposedly lasts up to eighteen years and requires linseed oil added in two minutes. Cost about $1.25 a gallon. Samples free. Sold by Francis & Wright Fayville, Franklin Enslin Co Ashland.
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Longman & Martinez Pure
Iit
Notk
Francis & Wright
Fayville
Franklin Enslin & Co
Ashland
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GEO. BR. Hall & CO
Manhattan Therapeutic Association
Broadway
New York City
M.H.S. Scores
Uncle Sam
N. Y
H. K. W. Andrews & Son
Kate Lavelle
Maplest
Morse & Bigelow
Sherborn
J. H. Garland
Huntington Ave
H. F. Walker
Boons Pond
C. W. Arnold
John A. Wheeler
Boston Road
Mabel Cutter
Edith Colby
Tyler St. Nursery
Charles Martel
Nashua
N. H
George Martel
Boston Elevated Railroad Co
Marlboro Company
J. A. Pitman
New England Association of
H. W. Eager
Clarence Perry
Washington
J. J. Flynn
Lawrence
Noah Willard
Hudson
Highway Department
Union St
Bolton
Stevens St
Grant St
Columbus, Mayall & Northeastern
Joshua Brown & CO
Blankers
Ther.g.chase CO
Malden, Mass
Tn Bam
Maplet
David Harris
Cannes
H.T. Balfour
Main St., Marlboro, Mass
People’s Saving Bank
Main Street
City Hall
Worcester
S. R. Heywood
M. C. Bent
Eens Sillorem New Fur
New England
C K. Amidon & Son
Milk St
Fred
K A. King
Parker’s Restaurant
Washington Square
Union Station
Charles Parker Tucker
Chase Building
Mass
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