Water pipes progress and small town events in Acton Centre
In Acton Centre Miss Helen B Wood visited town over Sunday and water mains progress is cited with hopes to finish before frost. A chimney fire at C D Woods home caused roof fires but was controlled. Thanksgiving visits are noted for local families. Grange election results and upcoming auctions in Wilmington and at Joseph Beaudett’s home are listed with goods. Middlesex Central Pomona plans a Bedford meeting with local participants named.
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Helen B. Wood
C. D. Wood
Utls H. Forbush
Wilmington
Maso
Lincoln Sheldon
Fler
Joseph F. Beaudett
Commonwealth Ave
Hudson
Concord
Board House
Congregational Church Christmas Sale and Fair Planned
The Ladies' Church Aid society hosts a yearly fair on Wednesday December 11 at the town hall from 6 p.m. The entertainment begins at 8 p.m. with a farce The Packing the Missionary Barrel and choir music. Aprons candy and food tables plus cake and ice cream will be offered. A grab bag adds to the fun. Members urge attendance and invite all. The local W C T U meets Wednesday afternoon to discuss forming a Mothers' Meeting with Mrs H C Rolfe of Concord as speaker.
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Ladies’ Church Aid Society
H. C. Rolfe
Concord
Grange News Brief From Last Tuesday Meeting
At the Grange gathering Tuesday evening November 26, members discussed club affairs and noted upcoming activities with brief remarks from officers.
Marlboro Woman Endorses Doan's Kidney Pills
Mrs. M Connors of 68 School St Marlboro Massachusetts testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills relieve backache and kidney symptoms. The ad notes 30000 voices praising the product and urges asking for Doan's by name at local stores. Manufactured by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Doan
Marlboro
M. Connors
School
St. Marlboro
Mass
Dean
Burke Drug Co
Poultry Sales and Dividends Notices
WANTED A thousand is 73 fowl and broilers every week until further notice Bring them on Thursdays 3 drop a postal or telephone 213 4 and I will call 100 R I R pullets and 50 White Plymouth Rocks for sale or will exchange to other poultry Geo A Dyer poultry dealer Marlboro Maas Dividends payable Wednesday Of January and July banking stours to 8 Saturday w 12.30 William D Buren President Charles F Holyoke Treasurer
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Geo. A. Dyer
Marlboro
Maas
Officers Elected at Last Meeting Tuesday Evening
At the last meeting Tuesday evening, officers were elected for the year. The event marked the start of a new term for local club leadership.
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Ays
Ralph Gates Receives New Harley Davidson Motorcycle
Local resident Ralph Gates of West Acton celebrates receiving a new Harley Davidson motorcycle. The delivery marks a milestone for Gates and adds a notable ride to the town’s trades and hobbies scene.
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Ralph Gates
Japanese Wedding Performed at Baptist Vestry
At the vestry on Tuesday evening the Alpha and Omega class hosted a Japanese style wedding for 13 guests. Edward Caiger explained the ceremony, then played the organ as the procession included the go-between Mrs Alice Carlisle groom Henry Hall bride Ruth Pierce and their families. Six bridesmaids and Madeline Staples sang solos while guests enjoyed ice cream tea and crackers as the vestry was trimmed with paper apple blossoms.
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Baptist Vestry
William Smiley
Howard Reed
Misa Helen Reed
Lizzie Burroughs
Evelyn Knowlton
Ruby Qreer
Louis Moore
Mildred Moore
Helen Bradford
Japan
Madeline Staples
Unclear Text Reflects On A Rainy Night Opportunity
Fragmentary remarks praise an unnamed person and their technical team, noting a rainy night and underuse of a chance that could have been five times better than the dozen attendees. No specific names, places, or events are discernible.
Trinitarian Church Schedule Posts Lectures and Talks
The pastor's Sunday sermon will be "Me" with an evening lecture titled "Four Weeks in England and Scotland" focusing on John Knox and the Reformation of Scotland. Friday's meeting will discuss "Individual Work for Individuals" postponed from last Sunday.
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England
Scotland
John Knox
Thanksgiving charity and local wedding noted in Concord
The Concord WT U held its monthly meeting with Mrs. Rolfe and reported sending a 70 pound Thanksgiving box to Mrs. Simpson in Boston for the sick and aged poor. The box included jelly, fruits, cocoa, coffee, sugar, dates, crackers, nabisco, apples, gloves, woolen sacques, and toys. Richard Brown and Miss Katherine Frances Fennessey of this town were married at St Bernard's parish residence on Thanksgiving day.
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Concord W. C.T. U
Mra. Rolfe
Richard Brown
Katherine Frances Fennessey
St. Bernard's
Concord Musical Club Gathers for Delightsful Program
The Concord Musical club met at Mrs. J S Winchester home with a varied program of piano solos songs and duets by members including Mrs Leith Mrs Merwin Mrs Winchester and others. The Antiquarian Society later heard Melville Freeman discuss Abraham Lincoln his will against adversity and leadership qualities in an engaging talk.
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Concord Muusical Club
J. S. Winchester
Leith Song
Quando Te Lieta
Merwin
Chopin
Winchester
Antiquarian Society
District Court Room
Abraham Lincoln
Melville ©. Freeman
Boston
Lincoln
Cigar and Tobacco Shop Offers Calabash and Meerschaum Pipes
The display lists leading brands of pipes and tobaccos and includes calabash meerschaum and briar pipes. The shop invites visitors to relax with a smoke and pool, and offers storage for travelers' bundles while they shop.
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Wm. Tufts
Deaconess Hospital
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