New England Turkey Breeders to Hold Concord Fair
The New England Turkey Breeders association will host its first fair November 17 18 at the home of secretary Margaret Mahaney in Concord at Turkey Park. Turkeys arrive from across the country with prizes including a $10 best pair award. The 180 member group includes Boston and Maine businessmen. Florence Guptwell of Topson Maine presides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Turkey Breeders’ Association
Concord
Margaret Mahaney
Turkey Park
Wilfred ‘Wheeler
State Board of Agriculture
John Thayer
Lancaster
Virginia
Turkey Association
Boston
Maine
Florence Guptwell
Topson
Walter Wells
Greenfield
N. H
Miss Mahaney
Texas
California
Ohio
New York State
Costume Party Brings Town Hall Dance for Red Cross
A Saturday evening barn style costume party at the town hall featured the Colonial Orchestra of Waltham. Mr. and Mrs. James O Leary won prizes. The event, decorated with corn stalks pumpkins and flags, offered hot coffee and doughnuts at intermission and was hosted by the Ladies auxiliary of the Concord Grange for Red Cross fundraising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waltham
Liberty
Hayseed
James O’leary
Women's Parish Association Holds Third Meeting
The Woman's Parish Association will meet Monday afternoon in the church vestry. The session features The Alliance Travelogue with stereopticon pictures illustrating the history and development of the Alliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Parish Association
Alliance
Thomas Morrison Carnegie Jr Named Middlesex Captain 1918
Thomas Morrison Carnegie Jr of Southampton New York has been elected captain of the Middlesex school football team for the 1918 season at age 17. He has played right halfback for two years and succeeds Duncan Forbes Thayer of Lancaster who will enter Harvard next fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Morrison Carnegie, Jr
Southampton
N. Y
Middlesex
Carnegie
Duncan Forbes
Thayer
Lancaster
Harvard University
Sale at Red Cross Walden Hall for France Food Fund
A well attended food sale at Red Cross headquarters Walden Hall Saturday morning quickly sold out. The event supported the France food fund for military hospitals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Walden Hall
France Food Fund
Ice Hockey Starts After Soccer Is Dropped at Middlesex
In the fall no soccer will be played at Middlesex school where the sport was dropped after several seasons. The next athletic activity will be ice hockey, with candidates to begin practice soon in the gymnasium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlesex School
Freshman Parents Reception and Local Community Events
An informal reception for parents of freshmen was held in Hatton hall Thursday evening with teachers available to discuss school work. Refreshments of ice cream and fancy crackers were served. A fair and whist party in Association hall Friday evening by Hawthorne Chapter No. 48 C B and E drew many town residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haton Hall
C. B
Concord Junction carpenter Nathaniel Ford dead at 89
Nathaniel Ford a Civil War veteran and master builder of Fall River died at his home 582 Durfee St after a two year illness. He built many schoolhouses mills and blocks in the city and the Abiathar Hall building. Survived by wife Mary C Hall daughter Hattie J Ford son Ernest Ford five grandsons. memorial services held Saturday at his home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathaniel Ford
Fall River
Ford
Justin W. Ford
Metacomet
Union Lodge of Odd Fellows
Durfee St
Abiathar Hall
Bedford St
Mr. Ford
East
Pembroke
Massachusetts
North Adams
Mary C. Hall
Hattie J. Ford
Ernest Ford
New Bedford
Herbert O. Wilmarth
Brooklyn
N. Y
Wallis B. Ford
Concord Junction
Everett E
F. Lester
Wendell B. Ford
Justin W Ford
Old Hand Tub Brigade
First Baptist Church
Hawthorne Chapter 48 Fair and Sale a Huge Success
Hawthorne Chapter 48 OBE held a combined fair and sale in Association Hall on Friday afternoon and evening. The event featured tables for fancy goods aprons candy and food with extensive committee leadership and colorful decor. Prizes were awarded for top points at 10 30 including a pocketbook a box of stationery a gold stickpin and a knife for substitutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Association Hall
Hawthorne Chapter 48
O. BE
John D. Brown
Frank Connor
A. H. Converse
George Jones
Charles Sylvester
Guy Elmes
Edgar Clark
Justin Ford
Arnold Lowery
Waldo Lapham
J. D. Brown
George Whitney
John Anderson
Chas Crowson
Carrie Dye
Ralph Whidden
Oscar Wood
Chas. Sylvester
Whist Party Aids Help of Christians Church
The second charity whist event at the Catholic club hall drew about 30 tables with social and financial success. Top players included Miss Josephine Lane first ladies prize a silver fern dish Miss Eva Moreau second prize fancy tie, Louis Santora gents first silk handkerchiefs, Francis McCarthy gents second necktie, John Keefe consolation. Miss Helen King led the event with refreshments and dancing to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Lane
John J. Sullivan
Eva Moreau
Louis Santora
Francis McCarthy
John Keefe
Helen King
Thei
Bedford Roll Of Bedford Boys In The Service
The Public Safety committee asks any person to notify George R Blinn of errors in the Bedford boys in service list. A record catalog will follow for relatives. photos are desired for each entry. changes in addresses or assignments should be reported. The committee presented service flags to families and will send a Christmas box to each server.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford Boys
George R. Blinn
Anthony
Laredo
Tex
Hayden
William R
Cambridge Radio School
Arthur H
Melville Hummingsen
Gunnar (Baker
26Th Division
Hunnewell
Howard A
Naval Station
Hingham
Mass
Hunt
Hugh S
U. S
East Point
Nathant
Loomis
William
Ecole d’Aviation Militaire
Avard
France
Manning
Walter F
Naval Magazine
Marine Barracks
Parker
Frederickr
Boston City Hospital
Medical Dept
William A
Field Artillery
Camp Devens
Ayer Petersen
George H
101St
Pfeiffer
Albert
Cantain
Gettysburg
Riese
J. Harold
101St Mil
Ayer Wilkins
William B
Ayer Willson
Harold H
U. S. S. Chester
Public Safety Committee
Bedford
Notice of adminship for Alfredo L. Brooks estate
Eben C. Brooks is appointed administrator of the Alfredo L. Brooks estate of Montevideo Uruguay, located in Middlesex County. Alfred E. McCleary of Maynard is named his agent. Creditors must exhibit claims and debtors pay to Eben C. Brooks at 209 West 97th Street New York City. October 30 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfredo L. Brooks
Montevideo
Uruguay
Middlesex
Alfred E. McCleary
Maynard
Eben C. Brooks
Adm
West 97Th St
New York City
Notice: Estate of Augustine J Withington Acton Filing
Probate Court of Middlesex announces administration petition for Augustine J Withington late of Acton. Daniel W Ellinwood of Worcester requested as administrator or suitable person. Citation to heirs to appear November 26 1917 at 9 am in Cambridge. Publication required weekly for three weeks in Acton Enterprise and mail notices seven days prior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Middlesex
Augustine J. Withington
Acton
Daniel W. Ellinwood
Worcester
Cambridge
Acton Enterprise
Charles J. M
Citation for administration of John Henry Flynn estate
The Probate Court at Cambridge Middlesex to hear Mary A. Coughlin of Concord on November 16 1917 at nine in the forenoon to show cause why administration without bond should not be granted. Notice published in Concord Enterprise. Witness Charles J McIntire Esquire First Judge. October 23 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Middlesex
John Henry Flynn
Concord
Mary A. Coughlin
Cambridge
Concord Enterprise
Charles J. McIntire
John Butterworth
Mary A. Whitman
Maynard
F. M. Bsty
Register
John F. Kennedy
Julia F. Kennedy
Baid
Maynard Enterprise
Probate Notices for John Butterworth and John F Kennedy
Heirs and interested parties in the estates of John Butterworth of Concord and John F Kennedy of Maynard are notified of probate actions. The court seeks showings why letters testamentary should not be issued, with public notices to be published in the Concord Enterprise and the Maynard Enterprise respectively.
Notice of probate for Abby J Holt estate in Middlesex
Albner D Holt named as administrator of Abby J Holt late of Maynard Middlesex County estate seized by bond oath demands against estate must be shown debts paid to administrator Albner D Holt Maynard October 19 1917
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby J. Holt
Maynard
Middlesex
Albner
D. Holt
Mays
Executrix of Lucius Wilson’s Estate Notice
Martha J. Wilson executrix of Lucius Wilson of Maynard Middlesex notices all creditors and debtors to exhibit claims and settle debts per bond law. Dated Maynard October 19 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucius Wilson
Maynard
Middlesex
Martha J. Wilson
Notice in Hervey appoints administrator and railway petition
Notice records an administrator appointed for the estate of Samuel A Christie of Acton Middlesex and a petition by Concord Maynard Hudson Street Co seeking legal authority to extend a railway line in Concord near Mile Post No 1, including plan details and board request for rights to build maintain and operate. The document references Oct 19 1917 date and local officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Middlesex
Samuel A. Christie
Concord, Maynard & Hitson
St. Ry, Co
Concord
Maynard & Hudson St. BY Co
C. W. Ciall
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George E. Hack
Arthur J. Coughlan Co
Main Street
Maynard, Mass
Mi. B. Church
Main &T
Riverside Co-operative Association
Nasow Street
Finney and Host
South Acton
the Green Stamp Store
Our Savings Department
Tel
Turkey
Second Whist Party
Bedford’s. List
F. M. Esty
ELITE
the Co-operative Shoe
The
Brockton Co-operative Boot & Shoe Company
P. H. Murphy
All Cara
Iter
Regis
Joseph
Hannon
East St. Maynard
Elo Penene Yeas Maynard
Mags
Teenfield
Peasy
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