Local Meetings and Town Notices Across the Area
Waragh Nera Grange initiates 22 candidates meeting Friday night. Oxford agricultural society net $1020.48 from last September fair with a 25 percent premium deduction for cattle with no competitors. West Sutton officer Mower nears law with unlicensed dogs and a court invite for owner Mr Plant. Graeton high school sees pupil dragged by a bull. faculty to decide. West Boylston Levi Shepherd family to celebrate release anniversary from Andersonville prison on Nov 14. Winchendon H D Whitney & Sons run on short time due to low water. Worcester court fines F J Monehan $100 and two months for liquor law violation. appeal leads to extra fines. Sterling Richard K Powers, 98, votes in Lancaster. Hopkinton Rev J P Hess accepts pastorate in West Warren, moving from Hopkinton. notes Minnesota conference link.
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Oxford
Oxford Agricultural Society
Federation Meeting Set for Saturday in This City
The North Worcester Federation of Young People’s Religious Unions holds its autumn meeting at the second parish Unitarian church in this city on Saturday, November 14 with a full day of sessions including Welcome, addresses on Stevenson and religion, discussions, lunch, and a concluding service.
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North Worcester
Elm Street party honors Fitch hosts with gifts and games
An automobile party visiting Elm Street home of Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Fitch included Mr. and Mrs. Pine Foster Churchill Forbush Moore and others. Guests played whist won prizes. piano solos and games provided entertainment. L. Churchill presented a miniature Buick. W. T. Ping gave china sets. Refreshments were served before the party departed.
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Elm St
E. H. Fitch
W. T. Pine
A. H. Foster
F. G. Taylor
Fair at Robin Hill Annual Improvement Fair
The Robin Hill improvement association held a Tuesday evening festival at the Robin Hill schoolhouse turning it into an agricultural and horticultural display. Exhibits included vegetables fruits flowers and patchwork with a program of music and oratory and an auction sale to end the event. Committee members were Mrs. Ethel Lincoln Mrs. Lulu Ayers and Mrs. E. C. Lancoin.
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Improvement Society
Robin. Hill
Robin Hill Improvement Association
Ethel Lincoln
Lulu Ayers
E. C. Lancoin
Marlborough National Bank Balance Sheet September 23 1908
As rendered to the Comptroller of the Currency at close of business September 23 1908 the bank lists Loans and Discounts 44496389 U S Bonds 17500000 Premium on U S Bonds 6500 Other Bonds 21795625 Real Estate 30000 5 Percent Redemption Fund 7500 Cash Exchanges and due from Reserve Agents and Other Banks 13613971 Capital Stock 15000000 Net Surplus and Profits 6631799 Circulation 15000000 Dividends Unpaid 69 Reserved for Taxes 1800 Deposits Individuals 53388548 Certificates of Deposit 3132182 Certified Checks 127734 Banks 3338842 U S Deposits 5000000 101805985 101805985 Depository of the United States Commonwealth of Massachusetts and City of Marlborough
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U.S
Barn dance by Hudson council draws regional crowd
Hudson council staged an old fashioned barn dance in the town hall attracting attendees from nearby towns and Hudson. The event featured farm produce decor, Tom Butler’s horse on stage, Union Orchestra, prize for best farmer’s rig a live biddy and a live roaster as top honors awarded to Mrs Albert Jaudron with committee members Hartnett Walsh Manning and Wes Gill helping organize.
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Hudson Council, SK. of C
Town Hall
Hudson
Tom Butler
Farmer
Union Estra
James Curley
Jim
Albert Jaudron
John J. Hartnett
M.J. Walsh
Ralph Manning
Wes. Gill
Stag Party to Feature Talks and Oyster Supper
Hudson council K of C members plan a stag party at K of C hall Wednesday night with internal talent. Thomas B. Coughlin will speak on The Joys and Sorrows of a Bachelor, Peter Gilshannon on Farming As It Should Be, and William Kirby on The Influence of Music on Mankind. An oyster supper will follow. ImmIC Catholic Foresters report growing membership.
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Hudson Council
K. of C. Hall
Thomas B. Coughlin
Peter Gilshannon
Willam Kirby
William Kirby
Stow civic notes include school athletics and local politics
Miss Katherine Donahue returns from Boston as Stow hosts a Maynard Woman's club meeting. Mrs A Sanborn returns to Lynn. Mr and Mrs Benjamin Dobson of Rockport visit Mr and Mrs Thomas Scott. Principal Giles and Supt Brick push athletics with good school work, town hall freed for basketball. Post election talk notes Republican lead cut to 21, Democrats gain. Voters urged to follow personal beliefs over party dictates.
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Katherine Donahue
Boston
Stow
Maynard Woman's Club
A. Sanborn
Lynn
Benjamin Dobson
Rockport
Thomas Scott
Giles
Brick
Anyon
Hudson boys set for midweek showdown with Chnton high
Hudson high football under Coach Vickers and Captain Hamilton prepares to face CHnton high on Wednesday afternoon. Confidence runs high that the local team will win, with no excuses expected if they lose to the mill town squad.
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Hudson High
Chnton High
Vickers
Capt
Hamilton
Mill Town
Become an Agent for Mutual Life Insurance Company
Several hundred dollars a year to your salary can be added easily with one hour in the evening. Bank presidents and others can join without loss of dignity. Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York seeks local agents, with support from experienced staff. Write T Howard Lewis Boston Massachusetts for full information and prompt appointments.
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Mutual
Ito
T. Howard Lewis
Mutual’ Life’ Insurance Company
N&w
Milk Street
Boston
NOT A CANDIDATE FOR MAYOR
Senator John J. Mitchell rejected calls to run for mayor saying he will not be a candidate. He states he will focus on private business and follows wishes of family and close friends from his past campaigns.
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John J. Mitchell
Mitchell
Electrocution in Framingham Severs High Tension Work
A 30 year old B W St railway lineman, Clayin W Miller, was electrocuted while wiring high tension lines near the old No 3 turnout in Framingham. Miller, from Westminster, married Beatrice Allen of Wilkinsville, lived at the Central House Framingham, and left a loyal long service record as motorman and lineman. The body was removed to Smiths undertaking and the coroner ruled electrocution as the cause of death.
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Clayin W. Miller
Westminster
Beatrice Allen
Wilkinsville
Miller
Smith
Als ‘Co Me
George A." Pancrett
Hudson
Ste
Framingham
Attorney Shaughnessy Nears Aggressive Mayoral Campaign
Attorney John J. Shaughnessy will announce his mayoral candidacy Saturday after weeks of consideration. His plan comes as speculation swirled about Senator Mitchell’s potential bid and party supporters push for a Democratic challenge in the upcoming election.
Delightful Fall Sea Trips From Maine Offer Short Vacations
The Betord Stub ship Company lists November sailings to Portland daily at 7.00 PM except Sundays. The Boston to Portland International Division sails 9.00 AM Monday Wednesday Friday, with trips to Eastport Lubec and St. John. Bangor Division sails from Foster’s Wharf 6.00 PM Monday Tuesday Thursday Friday, and Kennebec Division to Bath Gardiner Augusta 6.00 PM Monday Wednesday Friday.
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Maine
Betord Stub
Portland
Boston
Union Wharf
Eastport
Lubec
St. John
Bangor
Hunter’s Paradise
Foster's Wharf
Bath
Gardiner
Augusta
Organ Solo Impresses At Jordan Hall Recital
Harold B. Simonds of Marlboro studying at the New England Conservatory gave the first movement of Rheinberger s sonata in B major on the Jordan Hall concert organ. His performance drew great applause from a capacity audience and highlighted the advanced student concert at the Hub.
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Harold B. Simonds
Marlboro
New England Conservatory of Music
Rheinberger
George W. Chadwick
New Eigland Conservatory
Wallace
Goodrich
Simonds
Jordan Hall
Businessmen on No License in Worcester City
Eight of eleven Worcester businessmen interviewed by a Pawtucket Evening Times representative say the city operates better without license. They report improved conditions, quicker tax and bill payments, and more available spending money.
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Worcester
Yyorcester
T Pawtcket Evening Times
One Paper for Everyone The Youths Companion
An appeal extols The Youths Companion as a national favorite breaking caste barriers. The notice offers a $1.75 yearly subscription with the balance of the year free if ordered now, urging readers to join and subscribe.
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Youths
Our Fathers
Hotel Hollis Fire Causes Big Loss in Holliston
Fire gutted the Hotel Hollis in Holliston on Friday night trapping guests inside. Mrs. Cronan the landlady saw flames in the parlor after the lights flickered. Firemen battled the blaze with hand reels and four streams but fallen electric wires caused shocks and hindered efforts. Herbert Beard of Williams Shoe Co and Ernest Williams, factory superintendent, were among the heavy losers as the alarm rang at supper time and an all out signal was given three hours later.
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Holliston
Hollis
Herbert’ Beard
Williams Shoe Co
Ernest Williams
Cured Rheumatism Claims From Personal Testimony
Nearly everybody is susceptible to rheumatism and other aches and pains the ad asserts. It promotes a remedy that provides immediate warmth and deep penetration to relieve suffering. A testimonial from Charles J. Budlong of Anthony Indiana details dramatic relief after using six to eight bottles, urging others to try the ointment.
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Oan
Chas. J. Budlong
of. Anthony
R. L. Box
Boston and Marlboro Railroad Timetable Fragments
A garbled timetable lists Marlboro to Boston and Boston to Marlboro departures and arrivals with multiple times, Sundays shown, and notes for other routes including Northboro Clinton Fitchburg and Lowell. The text is incomplete and contains many OCR errors and stray punctuation.
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Marlboro
Boston
Northboro
Clinton
Peette
Concord Maynard and Hudson streetcar timetable
Timetable details for Concord Maynard and Hudson lines. Includes start times such as 6.36 A M and 7.00 A M, hourly runs to 10.00 P M, and routes to Maynard Hudson and Concord with special cars and changes by the G. I. R. Co. Supt. John W Ogden.
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Concord
Maynard
Hudson
Maguerty
Nee
Chemera
Menata
Westdale
Maryers
Stow
Maynard and Concord
RY. CO
John Ww. Ogden
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Waragh Nera Grange
Tome
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West Sutton
Henry A. Mower
Lewis Plant
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Mower
Graeton
West Boylston
Levi Shepherd
Andersonville
Winchendon
H. D. Whitney & Sons
Sterling
Richard K Powers
Lancaster
Hopkintom
J.P. Hess
Methodist Church
Hopkinton
Methodist
West Warren
Minnesota
Federation
H. H. Clemens
H. T. Pierce
T. J. Griffin
Dummer
Connecticut River Power, Co
Leominster
Pratts Junction
Ware
Noel N. Brodeur
Mr. Brodeur
Fitchburg
Henry J
Harrison Boston
Connecticut River Power and Transmission. Co
Aarp
Cleghorn
Borgeo
Robin Hill
the Peoples National of
Marlborough
Mass
United States
Commonwealth .of
Massachusetts
Walter P. Frye
Waldo B. Fay
Stillman R. Stevens
Herbert Howe
Winslow M. Warren
Benjamin F. Greeley
Louis
P. Howe
Oren P. Walker
Charles F. Choate, Jr
Silas E. Simonds
Charles F. Brigham
James W. McDonald
Michael Burke
John &. Burnett
BE. Irving Morse
John A. G’connell
Stag Party
K. of C
Immaculate Conception Court
Catholic Order of Foresters
Ansa
Senator Mitchell Emphati
Cally
J. J. Shaughnessy
Sive Campaign
John J. Shaughnessy
Senator Mitchell
Peevehneely
Shaughnessy
Attorney Shaughnessy
Aketeh
Geo
N. H. & H. Railroad
Old Colony
Southboro
South
Myer
Fayville
Marlbora
Leo Am Rand Fitehbu
Marlbporo
Mariboro
Boatén
Lowell
South Freminghaw
Lowe
South Sudbury
Lowell-s
Maynard & Hudson
Nts Wit, Lealvo
Kavwith
Acton & Maynard
Cara
Neuve Maynard
Acie Nee Pee
Nto
Tre Ma Tan
Acton
Otis Sonia
Fate
Mane
Marlborough Savings Bank
Tnpreet
Wénngade Monastery
Houde
William D. Burdett
Charley FE
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