Quiet State Election Counts Fast in Marlboro and Nearby
Marlboro and neighboring towns reported a quiet state election day with 735 votes cast out of 1131 registered. Governor McCall won Marlboro by 171 votes over Mansfield, while Coolidge led Hale for lieutenant governor. local turnout lagged behind last year’s totals.
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Co-operative
Democratic Party
Republican Party
F. @erson
McCall
Frederick Mansfield
Mansfield
Unopposed incumbents win amid large vote on amendments
In the councilor, senatorial and representative districts, several incumbents were reelected without opposition. P Harriman of Stow, a Republican, and Senator Charles Smith of Lincoln were both reelected unopposed. Three constitutional amendments were adopted by large majorities.
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L and P. Harriman
Repub Han
Stow
Repve
Charles 8. Smith
Republian
Lincoln
Local figure Hudson born in city served council and aldermen
The article profiles 37 year old Thomas Baker's son born and raised in the city. A longtime clerk at Morse & Bigelow and later manager of the BH,BE Gray store he has represented Ward 6 on both the common council and the Board of Aldermen. The piece notes quiet statewide election day in Hudson with sparse crowds at polling places.
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Thomas Baker
Morse & Bigelow
West Part
Common Council
Board of Aldermen
Westboro and Milford vote tallies in 1920s election
The dispatch reports local results from Westboro Milford and Northboro with candidate tallies for representative and anti aid votes. John Sheehan led in Westboro with 210 votes while Prescott Gould and Murray trailed. Milford showed Murray defeated by Gould and Prescott while Mansfield favored McCall. Northboro lists Corey and Sargent with anti aid votes. In Boston McCall Coolidge and full Republican slate won by a landslide with a state wide anti aid amendment passage and a large plurality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Hayes
Frreaert R. Lawrence
Rick W. Mansfield
Samuel W. Aa
John Paccate Siness i
Galvin Coolidge
Fred B. Caldher
Earey ‘O'Sullivan
Mary B. Petersen
Belzear' H. Choquette
Alonzo “B. Cook
David Craig
Walter
Peck
Henry G
Henry Co
Beer
Siscesiae
Frank Auciter
William R. Henry
J. Maher
S. L
Josiah Quincy
Bernard Short
Water Jr
Edward Maxfield
John M. Meserve
McCall
Mansfield
Hale
Coolidge
Southboro
Goolidge
Gould
Murray
Prescott
Sheehan
Westboro
John Sheehan
Milford
William Murray
Northboro
Boston
Samuel W. McCall
Calvin Coolidge
Wilfrid W. Lufkin
Congress
Massachusetts Votes to Ratify Constitutional Amendments
The Massachusetts vote shows widespread support for the constitutional convention amendments with 84 680 to 31 056, reflecting a Republican legislature and broad approval of the war governor and party leadership. Voters favored absent voting being allowed later, while the high cost of living boosted support for the public trading amendment.
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Boston
Massachusetts
Fis
Union
Old Bay
Frederick W. Mansfield
McCall
Coolidge
Matthew Hale
Prohibition
Progressive
Mansfield
Hale
Beverly
Fall River
Worcester
Lawrence
Wilfrid W. Lufkin
Congress
George A. Schofield
Gardner
Schofield
O’connell
House
Suffrage Likely Wins in New York State Election
Early returns indicate support for women’s suffrage in New York with 228 487 for and 210 382 against. The average district margin is eight votes in favor, suggesting a statewide plurality exceeding 40 000 if unreported districts mirror the trend.
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New York
Empire State
Socialists crushed in Chicago judicial ticket sweep
Chicago voters backed pro war and pro Wilson candidates in a sweeping election upset. Fusionists won by about 80 000 with the allied ticket topping the Socialist slate nearly three to one. Anto T Zeman carried about 150 000 votes as the lowest on the ticket.
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Chicago
Uncle Sam
Potsdam
Judicial
Anto T. Zeman
Zeman
Maynard Launches Red Triangle Army Huts Campaign
The Maynard Lowell district launches a national drive to raise 35 million dollars for Red Triangle army huts in Europe and America. A captain and committee will solicit contributions across 26 towns aiming for 50 thousand dollars, with one dollar per person.
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Europe
America
Maynard
Lowell
France
Pres. Wilson
Sec
Baker
S. A. Crossett
Boston
Ithe
Maynard Boys Seek Christmas Packages For Frontline Men
A community drive in Maynard seeks Christmas boxes for about 500 local men serving overseas. Funds and items including tobacco, socks, Red Cross gifts, and a card are collected at T. F. Parker’s on Main Street with deliveries arranged through committee members.
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Maynard
Red Cross
T. F. Parker
Main St
Thomas F. Parker
Harry T. Bates
C. J. Lynch
Edward F. Ledgara
Harold K. Hanson
John B. Dunn
Vincent L. Kelley
Dominick Laskowski
Magloire Lesage
Charles Laker
Alfred Louma
Emmett L. McCarthy
Dominick Moore
Cornelius Moynihan
John J Manning
Eugene Manning
Roy C. Nelson
John R. Nordberg
Henry C. Norton
Joel F. Parmenter
Harold V. Sheridan
William Moynihan
James Carney
Joseph Chidley
Joseph Beavis
Frank Downey
Hartwell Flood
Guyer Fowler
Hugh Connors
Whitney Bent
Russell Stone
Walter R. Denniston
John J. Gallagher
William O. Taylor
David Sharpe
Ernest Rasmussen
Arthur
Lord
George W. Binns
Stanislaw Dudinski
Walter J. Kelley
Zachary Minko
Lawrence Brindley
Harry J. Croft
Charles §. Coulter
Philip Dwinell
James Cronin
Clarence Smith
Ralph Jamieson
Joseph Cullen
George Paine
Joseph Paine
Harold Garney
John Higgins
Frank Kelley
K of P Defeats Ward 8 In Close Bowling Match
The K of P beat Ward 8 1278 to 1277 at Lyne Bros bowling alleys Tuesday. Jim Lent led in single and three string totals while Henry Price topped Ward 8.
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K. of
Lyne Bros
Jim Lent
Henry Price
Mrs. Alice G. Hazel Dies After Illness at 83
Mrs. Alice G. Hazel, 83, wife of Thomas Hazel, died Saturday at her Davis Court home after a long illness. She leaves three children and her husband. Funeral services were held Tuesday from her home with a requiem high mass at St. Bernard's Church at 9 o'clock, burial followed in St. Bernard's Cemetery.
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Alice G. Hazel
Davis
Hazel
Thomas Hazel
St. Bernard’s Church
St. Bernard’s Cemetery
Armenian relief topic at Trinitarian Church Sunday
In response to President Wilson's appeal all churches observe November 11. The Trinitarian Church will present the Armenian relief subject in morning services. The pastor speaks Sunday evening at 7:00 on What Is First in Life or Shall the Letter A or the Numerical I Be Removed to a Lower Place. Sunday school at noon Christian Endeavor at 6:15 Norwegian service at 8.
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Trinitarian Church
Wilson
Christian Endeavor
Hig Wife Temper and the Leisure Class
The article cites a Woman’s Home Companion piece describing capricious and ill tempered wives in the leisure class. Husbands live in dread of scenes, placating spouses with patient, degrading behavior. Community pity often masks contempt for such unhappy marriages.
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Woman's Home Companion
Marriage of Lieut Waldo F Haynes to Miss Annie A Butcher
Lieut Waldo F Haynes wed Miss Annie A Butcher at the West Concord Union church in Concord Junction on October 31. The bride, active in church work, and the groom, a Camp Mills based officer, married during a brief leave before heading to France.
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Annie” Butcher
Waldo Haynes
Waldo F. Haynes
Annie A. Butcher
Alfred A. Stone
Automobile Stolen Near Lake Nagog Reported
Albert Hicks parked his car while hunting near Lake Nagog in the early last week and found it missing upon return. The vehicle was later found on Lexington road abandoned by the thief, who avoided turning on lights. An overcoat and gun case belonging to Mr Hicks and a Mackinaw owned by Harry Jacobs were missing. Patrolman Fred Hart returned the car to its owner.
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Lake Nagog
Albert Hicks
Lexington Road
Mr. Micks
Harry Jacobs
Fred
Hart
Christmas Boxes for Concord Junction Boys
West Concord Woman's club allocates 25 dollars for Christmas boxes for Concord Junction boys overseas. Additional contributions welcome through Thursday afternoon. Boxes will be packed for shipment at Red Cross rooms on Commonwealth Ave.
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West Concord
Union Church Services and Community Notes
Sunday services at 10 45 morning worship with Rev Alfred W Stone and guest pastor Rev Charles L Pierce of West Acton Baptist. Evening service at 7 00. Weekly events include 12m church school 3 30 Junior Endeavor 4 30 Intermediate Endeavor 6 Senior Endeavor and a midweek prayer meeting Tuesday at 7 30. Local news: Tufts dental drill student Ron Woodworth discharged from 104th A S Inf Camp Devens resumed studies. Miss May Reilley and others visiting. births and recoveries noted. Pan Mr and Mrs Ernest Williams visited. Mr and Mrs Fred Waite welcomed a son born Sunday.
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Alfred W. Stone
Charles L. Pierce
The
Baptist Church of
West Acton
Church School
Junior Endeavor Society
Roger Allen
U. S
Androscoggin
J. P. Allen
Louise Pont
W. A.davis
Esther Wood
Deaconess Hospital
A. N. Keyes
Hopkinton
Frank Leighton
Leighton
Boston
Ron Woodwoth
A. S. Inf
Camp Devens
Ayer
Tufts, Dental College
Mary McDonald
San Francisco
Cal
Charles Sheehan
Mass. Reformatory
Gene Connell
Enterprise
Raymond BH. Hayes
Federal Examiner
William A.rodday
Roxbury
Charles Carr
Cambridge
W. F. Davis
May Reilley
Everett
Horace P. King
Springfield
J. F. King
Ernest Carroll
Mercy Hospital
Pan
Ernest Williams
Framingham
John Castle
Fred Waite
Clarence Ridley
U. S. Aviation Corps
Nina Ridley
Dinosaur Remains Reported From Upper Jurassic Ranges
The brontosaurus remains were found in Wyoming's Upper Jurassic, estimated 50 to 60 feet long with a small head and long neck and tail. A diplodocus in Colorado's Upper Jurassic measured head and neck 28 ft 8 in, body 12 ft 4 in, totals 84 ft 9 in, shoulder height 11 ft 5 in, back height 12 ft 9 in.
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Wyoming
Colorado
Wanted Nurse Position Private Family Box 24 Bedford
A 24 year old woman from Bedford seeks a nurse position with a private family. She references Mary and can provide references upon request.
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Bedford, Mary
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