South Acton Notes On Vacation And Local Happenings
The Webbing factory gave cur loves a two days vacation on Monday and Tuesday. Ralph Piper returned home Sunday from Amherst. He is on the Anzie baseball team and doing good work. One sixteenth inch of rain and eighteen inches of snow have fallen since. School children remembered the soldier dead Monday with patriotic songs recitations and instrumental music. Comrades Lucius Wilson Mr Carney A D Holt Geo Ames and Rev J White spoke to the pupils. Poultry enthusiasm grows with talk of a show next winter. George Greenough started an ice route in Concord Junction Monday and the demand filled his supplies by noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Piper
Amherst
Anzie
Lucius Wilson
Mr. Carney
A. D. Holt
Maynard
Geo. Ames
J. White
George Greenough
Concord Junction
Acton News Notes Highlight Local Life and Sports
Orson Balch moves to Hudson for work at Apsley Rubber Co. Ed Holt visits his uncle. A Belmont family welcomes a baby boy. Mrs. Warren ill with sinking spells. A Maine trip reports rain and early season. Dr. Robertson promotes good milk. Miss Hurlburt visits from Ayer. Ken Meade returns from Fitchburg hospital after appendicitis. Ed Gould and family visit Acton. Local auctions planned June 2. Powder mills close for cleanup. Woolen mill engineer George Carr moves to Weeks Co. Willie Richardson works in Salem. Pianos, painting, and house work updates. Ladies' Universalist salad supper June 8 with play by West Acton youth. Garden pests injure crops. Shoddy mill shuts for repairs. South Acton defeats independents 18 to 5 in baseball. Day and McGreen notable. Rubber game at Maynard set for June 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orson Balch
Hudson
Apsley Rubber Co
Ed Holt
Belmont
George Warren
Westboro
A. Cole
James
Maine
Dr. Robertson
Brookline
Acton
Margaret Fagerstrom
Worcester
H. B. Willis
Miss Hurlburt
Ayer
Hesseton
Ken Meade
J. 8. Moore
Townsend
Fitchburg Hospital
Ed Gould
Athol
Seth Reed
Stoneham
Clarence
Eben Mead
Day
Hayes
Hamilton
McGreen
Warren
Maynard
South Acton
Gleasondale
Foley
Gilbert
Wases
Card of Thanks for Symonds Family
We extend our sincere thanks to all who contributed flowers offered services or remembered us in our recent bereavement Flora C Symonds Blaine C Tuttle Bateane D Symonds Harold V Symonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora C. Symonds
Blaine C. Tuttle
Bateane D. Symonds
Harold V. Symonds
Last Africa Sermon ends with souvenirs from land
The final Africa sermon was delivered Sunday with attendees viewing interesting souvenirs the pastor brought back from Africa. The items showcased offered tangible links to the land and its culture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Africa
Summer church sermons and local events in Acton
Summer church services feature sermons on Home and The Young Man who left Home with two sessions on Sunday June 11. Community notices cover Field Day and Neighborhood Horse Show at Red Acre Farm June 3, plus meetings of Ladies Social Circle and Church Aid. Also reported are hospital visits, Sunday school activities, Grange initiation, G A R memorials, and upcoming auctions in nearby towns with multiple property sales and farm equipment offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Africa
W. S. Fletcher
Newell C. Maynard
West Hartford
Red Acre Farm
Stow
Local News Notes From Acton Centre and Surrounding Towns
Acton Centre Mrs. Cyrus Dole and her husband return to the Homestead for summer. William Edwards visited his brother in Gloucester on Sunday. The Monument House has been bought by an out of town party and will soon open for summer boarders. E. B. Fobes has purchased the recent home of George Greenough in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyrus Dole
Cambridge
William Edwards
Gloucester
Monument
Fobes
George Greenough
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New England
Jersey
Ferns
Maynerd
Mass
F. S. Fearns
Maynard, Mass
Frank Stone
Commonwealth Avenue
John Connors
Commonwealth Ave
Concord Jct
Acton Automobile Owners
Goodrich
Firestone
H. R. Littlefield
West Acton
Ss. &H. Green
Finney & Holt
Acton Department Store
Acton, Mass
George Carr
Weeks’ Co
Shirley
Will Richardson
Salem
Pits
Alice Macintyre
Lawrence
Lizzie Bumpus
Lew Fullerton
Rawitzer
Congregational Church
MITE
Celoes
Wallace
Copenhagen
Cale
Madras
Christie’s
Main
Oliver Wood
Harriet Brown
Merrit Farrar
Eye and Ear Infirmary
Boston
Ladies’ Church Aid Society
Eichberg
Gabriel
Barnett
America
The
B. Society
Samuel
Martha Smith
Grange
Gaskill
State Grange
Waltham and
G. A.R. Hall
Mt. Hope
Acton ‘Centre
Woodlawn
Glenwood
St. Bridget’s
Cooperative Hall
Ton
Charles
West ‘Oll
Geo. M. Parker
Hadpon, Cord
Arlington Line
Meeting House Hill
Ling
Arthur A. Davis
Wayland
Lee
Lee Sale
Medfield
Acton Farm
W. L. Ho
P.O
C Junction
Middlesex
Havana
Sumatra
C. J. Lynch
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