Death of Allan W Davis Post beloved comrade at Acton
The obituary recalls Alan born Cavendish Vermont served in 7th Vermont Infantry and earned honors as adjutant before mustering out. He later worked with several firms, married Martha Victor Cavendish, and lived in Detroit before returning for funeral rites. A large local turnout honored his service with G A R and Masons notes. He is survived by a daughter and grandchildren.
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Acton
Alan
Isaac Davis
Cavennaderen
Vermont ¢ Infantry
Isaac AR
Martha F. Vic
Cavendish
Tuttle, Jones
Prank Hastings
Faulkner
West Concord
Baton
M. A. Stowe
Detroit
Mich
Obal
Clark
Hody
Arthur
Giliere
Charles A
A. M. Comfedige L
Towne
de Clark Aid
Ots
Boston
T. Leon
U. 38
Actons
Springfield
Barker
Tae J. Torsleff
Unive
Saliat Church
George L. Towne
Isaac
Iagac
Davis Post
Legion
Was & Monster of
Welch
Lodge A F
ASM
Maynard
Trinity Com- Man
Sudbury Lad Kendell Hailed for Rest to Heal Nerves
Eleven year old Kendell Kendall from Sudbury is listed as a patient likely recovering from nervous strain. Doctors expect rest of a few weeks to help him regain strength. The note mentions Mr and Mrs Elmer H Kendall and a Boston connection.
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Pier Kendell
Elmer H. Kendall
Boston City
Maria F/ Rankin
Boston
Buxton
Army Aviation
Barberaa
Caroline Gup
Lorwood Towers
Brook
Unifor
Me Hi
Clarke
Moore
Mgham Hospital
Hall
Pe Rien
Maynard Girl Scout Festival and Town Notices
Maynard community events include a Girl Scout festival at Cedar Hill with the Girl Scout line and Elk patrol hosting a pancake breakfast and outdoor meeting. Others note school tests for juniors, a staff return from vacation, club plans for a June outing, and early morning church services at M B Church led by Rev E L Mills.
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Girl Scoute
Cedar Hill
Elk Patrol
Roudins
Priest
Newton
Ty Donald
Mason Fg
Margaret
Rockville
Conn
M. B
EL Mills Willoniuer
Ladies Golf Club Elects Officers For Upcoming Year
The Lad Golf Club met at Maynard Country Club on Tuesday. Mrs Mae Roche was elected president, with Maude Veitch as vice president, Mae J Reed as treasurer, and Lena Downey as secretary. The entertainment committee includes Fiora Macurda, Mrs Herbert Wi Martin, and Helena Murphy. The next meeting will include a silver tea. a public bridge event is planned for early next month.
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Lad Golf Club
Maynard Country Club
Mae Roche
Maude Veitch
Mae J. Reed
Lena Downey
School Committee Votes Tax-Saving Pay Scale Changes
The School Committee votes against regular annual pay increases for non top earners in Senior High Junior High and Elementary schools to meet a 4500 budget cut from the last Town Meeting. Several promotions and reappointments are adjusted with two vacancies created by resignations and recent hires. Resignations of Mrs Hason Crosse and Miss Whilma Desy are tendered.
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Roosevelt School
Agnes Gibbons
Hason Crosse
Whilma Desy
C.H. Walker
Marlboro Pigeon Club Recovers Birds From Lyons Flight
The Marlboro Judson Pigeon Club sent 67 birds to Lyons New York for a Saturday release but rain halted the event. A telegram prompted a hold and return, and unexpectedly the birds began arriving the next afternoon. Several members reported their birds back with only a few still missing.
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Marlboro
Thomas, Faddoul
Joseph, Doel
Arthur Bobchickgil
Maynard
Town Hall Destruction Hampers Farm Bureau Activities
The Middlesex Extension Farm Bureau plans one final season ending moving pictures at Grange hall as they cope with the loss of the Town hall. They hope a new Town hall will be opened next season to resume larger activities.
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White's
Middlesex Extension Farm ‘Bureau
Grange Hall
Acton Special Town Meeting on May 29 At Town Hall
A special meeting in Acton Town Hall Friday May 29 at 8 PM will consider articles on funding brush fire protection and fire department maintenance, rescinding a prior Newton road reconstruction vote, approving 2500 for Newton road reconstruction pending state and county matching funds, reselecting insurance for the High School, and insuring the High School building with a specified appropriation.
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Acton
Newton Road
State Department of Public Works
Acton Girl's Club Cabaret Delights At Social Event
One of the season’s most unique gatherings occurred at the Acton Women’s Club House on May 20 hosted by the Girl's Club of Acton. The hall featured green and white decor with costumed ushers and waitresses, four per cabaret table, while Miss Kathleen Vincent O'Hara of Medford guided her pupils Emma Commeford Phillis McGonigie Caroline Downing Harriet Stone Ruth McLean Barbara Berry and Nanny Belle Sealey Maynard in toe acrobatic tap and soft shoe performances. A delightful lunch followed as patrons enjoyed a social hour.
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Acton Centre
Girl's Club of
Acton
Kathleen Vincent O’hara
Medford
Emma Commeford
Phillis McGonigie
Caroline’ Downing
Harriet Stone
Ruth McLean
Barbara Berry
Nanny Belle Sealey
Maynard
Miss O’hara
Awards Made At 4 H Rally In Maynard
The Maynard High School auditorium hosted a 4 H rally with club exhibitions led by the Handicraft club winning a musical stunt. Special ribbons went to Kitchen Maids for best group identity and most adults, Bright Eyes for honorable mention, One Eye for best display, and Kitchen Maids for largest turnout. Judging was by George Erickson and Miss Smith with Marion Ledgard presiding. leaders included Miss Mann and Nay, and many club members received ribbons for notable exhibits and displays.
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Maynard
George Erickson County
Smith
Marion Ledgard
Kitchen Maids Club
Bright Eye Club
Kitchen Maids
Bright Eyes Club
One Eye Club
One Elys Club
Kitchen Maine
Miss Mann
Barbara Jordan
Violet Fingard
Eleanor’ Flaherty
Irene Crowley
Gladys Anderson
Helen Sinewski
Stella Rubazho
Stella Lubin
Sylvia Anninen
Helenkiewicz
4H Club
Porte Tierney
Victor Kud
Peter Chu
Edward Hoffman
Peter Pieclenn
John Storauski
Charolette
Jennie Milouski
Helen ‘Laboy
Sophie
Virginia
Awa
Senhia Sibareni
Rev Alfred Bliss to Speak at Memorial Church
Sudbury reports Rev Alfred W Bliss secretary of the Massachusetts Congo Conference will deliver the morning sermon at Memorial Church. The note indicates Dr Bliss is not listed as absent and details are incomplete from the fragment.
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Alfred W Bliss
Massachusetts
Sudbury Grange Hosts 34 Visitors For Patriotic Session
Sudbury Grange drew 34 visitors for a patriotic session last night. Major Daniel J. Murphy of Natick, a member of Co L, 9th Massachusetts Volunteers, spoke on wartime service. Refreshments were served by Master Ralph T. Reed and the Weduwe group.
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Sudbury
Daniel J. Murphy
Natick
Co. L
Massachusetts Volunteers
Ralph T. Re
British and Derby families noted in village notices
The page records Roger R Derby and family moving to Commonwealth Avenue with Derby and Day relatives, a birth announced for Evelyn B Day, and congratulatory notices from Postmaster Benjamin Derby and Herbert Day family. It also notes the British Naval and Military Veterans Association annual trip from Boston to Lexington Bedford and Concord to honor war dead.
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Roger R. Derby
Derby
Ness
Arthur GC
Hood
Commonwealth Avenue
Evelyn’ B. Day
Emerson
Benjamin Derby
Mere
Herbert L. Day
Cones
Bedford
Naval and Military Veterans’ Association of
Ladies Union Lawn Party at Westan Cord Church
The Ladies Union of the Westan cord Church announces its annual Lawn Party on the church grounds with afternoon and evening sessions on Friday June 12. Proceeds support church programs and community outreach. The event features refreshments and social activities for attendees.
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Ladies Union
Ladies’ Union
Westancord Union Church
Mrs Selma Stensby Dies After Long Illness
Mrs. Selma Stensby of Walden Street died Monday after about two years of illness and five months bedridden. Born August 9, 1881 in Lvltei Norway, she moved to Boston in 1894 and Concord in 1910, marrying Olaf Stensby on September 26, 1910. Funeral at Trinitarian Congregational Church with Rev George J Thurlow. burial in Sleepy Hollow Cemetery. She leaves husband, three children Mia Bertha Stensby Leff Edward and Esther, two brothers Andrew Guderangsen and John Guderansen, and sister Mrs Inga Hermadson.
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Selma Stensby
Olaf Stensby
Walden Street
Stensby
Lvltei
Norway
Olé and
Berte Jensen Guderansen
Boston
Goncord
Goncord Woman’s Club
Trinitarian Congregational Church
George
Ju. Thurlow
Wallace B. Conant
Ole. Olson
Peter Peterson
George K. Nelson
Gustaf Landeline
Sleepy Hollow
Mia
Bertha
Leff’ Edward Stensby
Esther
Andrew Guderangsen
North Dakota
John Guderansen
Inga Hermadson
Walden Royal Arch Chapter Memorial Service Held
Walden Royal Arch Chapter at the Masonic Temple held a memorial service for Lucius A. Hazelton who died in Detroit on May 5. He was 85 and wore a Veterans medal for over fifty years of service. Robert Charles played the organ. An asparagus supper followed at 7 o’clock under L. Duncan G. Chapman. L. D. Wilson Chapter of DeMolay featured ceremonial degree work conducted by Robert Madsen and impressed attendees with the DeMolay officers' dignity and dramatic intensity.
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Walden Royal Arch
Masonic Temple
Eveing
Warren Goddard
Lucius A. ‘Hazelton
Detroit
Robert Charles
Mr. Ton
Charles A. Welch
A. F
A. M
Ee Duncan G. Chapman
L. D. Wilson
Order of DeMolay
Robert Madsen
Trinity Church Concord Schedule of Services and Classes
Rev. Smith O. Dexter Rector announces schedule for May and June. Friday May 29 at 4 30 p m confirmation class for young people. Sunday May 31 9 30 a m holy communion, 11 a m church school, 7 p m morning prayer and sermon. Thursday June 4 at 7 20 p m confirmation classes for men and women and choir rehearsal.
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Trinity
Concord
Mass
Smith O. Dexter
Concord church schedule notes May and June services
Trinitarian Congregational Church Concord Mass lists Rev George L Thurlow pastor Sunday May 34 9 30 am Sunday school 10 45 am morning service sermon by the pastor Wednesday June 3 7 45 pm midweek service
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Trinitarian Congregational Church
Concord
Mass
George L. Thurlow
Onion Church West Concord Public Services Schedule
Pastor Alfred Wheeler presides at Sunday May services with morning and evening sermons The Children’s sermon covers Who Rules The theme for the evening is First Things Church School and various Society meetings are listed including Senior Society of the Christian Endeavor Miss Christine Mel Auley and leaders The schedule extends to June with events for Boy Scouts Ladies Union Midweek and Ladies Missionary Society plus Junior Society and choir rehearsal.
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Onion Church
West Concord
Alfred Wheeler Pine
Society of the Christian Endeavor
Christine
Mel Auley
Boy Scouts
Ladies’ Union
Ladies Missionary Society
Junior Society of Christian Emdeavor
Children’s Sunday Service at West Concord Union Church
A Children’s Sunday service is planned at the West Concord Union Church at 10:30 am on June 7. Parents may witness the rite of Christian baptism. Mrs. Williams Rodda, Superintendent of the Cradle Room, notes a seafire event and a charming pantomime titled The Passérdy and Flowers.
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West Concord Union
Sunset Service at Lake Walden by Ortho doxy Congregational group
The Young People of the Orthodox Congregational Church of Arlington held a sunset service at Lake Walden Sunday evening with Rev. Laurence Lt. Barber delivering the sermon. Earlier, Rev. Charles T. Billings of Cambridge preached at the morning service at the First Parish Unitarian Church.
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Arlington
Lake Walden
Laurence Lt. Barber
Charles T. Billings
Cambridge
First Parish
Unitarian
Annual Conference of Union Churches Set for New West Watertown
Delegates from the West will attend the Union church annual conference to be held in the New West Watertown Union Church on Tyne rd and 4th. R Alfred Wheeler Stone will refer the delegates to the recent State Conference of Union churches at Lowell.
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UNION
Union Churches
New West
Watertown
Tyne $Rd
West
Ene
Union Church
R . Alfred
Wheeler Stone
Lowell
Baseball Schedule for Concord Team Matches in May and June
The schedule lists Concord as host or visitor in four games. May 30 Saturday Concord plays at home against Framingham. June 3 Wednesday Concord hosts Framingham. June 6 Saturday Natick visits Concord for a league contest.
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Concord
Framingham
Natick
Ethical Society Holds Emerson Day Meeting at Emerson Grave
Concord reports the Boston Ethical Society will meet Sunday afternoon at 4 at the grave of Ralph Waldo Emerson in Sleepy Hollow Cemetery. The event marks Emerson Day with attendees expected to gather near the poet's resting place.
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Ethical Society
Emerson
Concord
Boston Ethical Society
Ralph Waldo - Emerson
Ethical Society Pilgrimage to Emhéraon’s Grave Rescheduled
The Ethical Society marks the anniversary of Emhéraon’s birth with a visit to his grave in Concord. This year’s trip moves from May 25 to Sunday May 24 for convenience.
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Ethical Society
Emhéraon
Concord
King's Daughters Close Season With Edgarton Meeting
The King's Daughters held their final meeting of the season yesterday afternoon with Mrs. Charles G. Edgarton at Neshawtue Hill.
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King's Daughters
King’s Daughters
Charles G. Edgarton
Neshawtue Hill
Missionary Society Talk At Trinity Church Club
Rev. Ralph Rowse secretary of the Boston Missionary Society gave an illustrated talk on the society’s work before the Young People’s Club after its bi weekly supper at the Trinity Congregational Church Sunday evening.
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Ralph Rowse
Boston “Missionary Society
Young People’s Club
Trinitarian Congregational Church
Concord Drops One
The Concord baseball team appeared to rid themselves of a season's worth of poor play in a single game. The effort showcased a dramatic shift in performance for the squad.
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C@hcord
Billerica Dominates In One Sided Play Day
On Tuesday evening Billerica overwhelmed the opponent with a lopsided 9 to 0 victory. The game stayed one sided from start to finish and bore little resemblance to a contest.
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Eimerson
Billerica
Memorial Day sermon at West Concord Union Church
Morning service featured Rev. Alfred W. Stone delivering a Memorial on Our Nation's Dead stressing peace and war. Children read a Memorial Day poem. Evening talk covered Great Powers of Religious Inspiration and the Senior Society discussed Why is the Bible Worth Knowing at six.
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West Concord Union
Alfred W. Stone
Wilbur -M’nésh
Ted
Society of Christian- Eqgeavor
Timothy
Local notices cover a board meeting and church events
The fragment mentions a regular School Board meeting at the High School tonight. A play and entertainment are planned. Holy Trinity church hosts a Young People’s meeting and a Girls Friendly Society event. Dorothy Baker of 1 Baker Street entertains at Mothers Night in a church event.
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Holy Trinity Church
Church of Si
Miss Dorothy
J Street
Boston Students Earn Diplomas Amid Ceremony Confusion
A Daniter of local Boston today os ment exercinés school. Mrs. William's Mane edith Nysran, da Sila heinbered among ediving their diplomas during a blurred graduation moment.
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Daniter
Boston
Ment Exercinés
William’ S Mane
Edith Nysran
Sila
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