Holden area notes and local visits reported
South Acton items show Miss L Ula Skelton teaching, J Fletcher visiting, Carrie Simonds staying near Seaee Co. and Mrs G N Clark noted in the lower village. A Charlies and son Robert are at the home of her father as a resident of the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Ula Skelton
Holden
Ae J. Fletcher
Carrie Simonds
Seaee Co
Simonds
G. N. Clark
A. Charlies
Robert Ra
Donation Party For Rev Peebles Family
Guests from the community gathered for a donation party in honor of Reverend A Peebles and his wife. After brief remarks by Mrs Peebles the evening shifted to social time with music and refreshments as attendees expressed support for the pastor and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Peebles
Congregational Church Notes Please Attend Rehearsals
The Daniel rehearsal is set for 7 30 Friday evening with a reminder that only a few rehearsals occur before the public concert. Needy seamen charity appeals invite donations of men’s garments literature and other comforts sent to the church vestry or parsonage, plus L C W will meet in the chapel Thursday Nov 17 with a supper for gentlemen. The Kings Daughters met at Mrs Mae Griswold's Monday night for a pleasant gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel
Congregational Church
King’s Daughters
Mae Griswold
Marlboro Notes Mention Visitors and Local Events
Marlboro reports active social life with visits from George O Halloran of Lynn and Minnie Davies of Boston, a local dancing event by the Jolly Five, and a concert by St Marys choir. Weather and transit see snow delays then resume, and various residents face illnesses and operations.
Local Social Notes from Alston and Surrounding Towns
Miss Lizzie Loftus of Apsley street dies Sunday in Alston. Edward Carr of Stow begins work at the rubber shop. Alex Pesky travels to Los Angeles for health. Miss Flora Blarney of Boston dies Sunday at her home. Maggie Frail of Apsley street visits in Wellesley. Clark Wilcox of Milford visits Pope street friends. Mrs Geo Davis of Winchester visits Mrs Houghton on Main Street. Carl W Howe of Lincoln street entertained by Worcester friends. Nathan Russell prepares town house for new fire escape on north side. Miss Marion Corse of Boston visits Central street friends. The Jolly Five plan a dance at Knights of Columbus hall next Monday. Mrs Sarah Tenney of Waltham visits with Mr and Mrs B S Grant on Cottage street. Miss Lillian Harding of Winthrop visits Miss Grace Gray on Lincoln street. Rumor Lieut Harry Moore to replace James P Clare as captain of Company M. Mrs Mary Post returns to Thetford Vermont after days with relatives on Packard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizzie Loftus
Apsley St
Alston
Edward Carr
Stow
Alex Pesky
Los Angeles
Cal
Flora Blarney
Boston
Maggie Frail
Wellesley
Clark Wilcox
Milford
Pope St
Geo. Davis
Winchester
Charles Houghton
Main St
Nathan Russell
Marion Corse
Central St
Auction Sales Coming On In Acton Massachusetts
Otis H. Forbush auctioneer will sell on Monday Nov 21 at 9 am 35 cows heifers 1 bull calves horses wagons sleighs harnesses tools and more the property of Mrs J G Paine owner of Idahurst stock farm Maple Street East Lexington Mass The Kenison stock farm long known in the area Also 2 registered Jerseys and grade Jerseys plus a large lot of blacksmith tools a steam engine and boiler a Jewel gas cooking range and Blue Flame oil stove The sale attracts local dealers and timber folks with many pine and chestnut lots The same notice notes prior auctions and price ranges for springers milking cows and calves
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis H. Forbush
Acton
Mass
J. G. Paine
Idahurst
Maple St
East Lexington
Kenison Stock Farm
F. B. Whitcomb
Durham
Whitcomb
Vermont
Fred EB. Whitcomb
Stow
Irving R. Heton
Marlboro
Howe Farm
West Acton Local Notes and Visitor Updates
A. B. Lincoln traveled from Leominster to vote on Tuesday. Mrs Lidian Whitcomb of Oxford visits friends this week. Whitcomb and A. F. Blanchard’s family enjoy a new automobile. Miss Florence L. Jewell of Boston visits Miss Lou Whitcomb for several days. The Groton convention is noted. Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Nash visited their nephew Ernest in Newton last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Lincoln
Leominster
Lidian BE. Whitcomb
Oxford
Whitcom
A. F. Blanchard
Florence L. Jewell
Boston
Lou Whitcomb
Staaton
Groton
F. C. Nash
Ernest
Newton
West Acton Local Sale Notice for Gloves and Corsets
Local notice lists sale items including golf gloves mittens and corset covers this week. The listing references Sao Areusthiann and notes a general sale event in West Acton.
Acton Centre Social and Church Notices
Horace P. Tuttle visits the sick Mrs. Carleton Taylor spent Sunday in town. Mr. and Mrs. Haynes visiting friends in New cam. Thanksgiving services in the church west seat. Mr. and Mrs. O. D. Wood return from Maine to socialize. An 8 supper and seconds from 6 to 7 30 p m. All are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace P. Tuttle
Carleton Taylor
Pain O'Vryak
Haynes
New Cam
Church West
O. D. Wood
Maine
Also Mentioned on This Page
Vanderveer
Concord
Maynard
Clarence J. Bodfish
Howard A. Wilson
Investment Committee
Abel G. Haynes, S. R. Kitchin
C. H. Persons
John W. Orden
B. F., Townsend
P. W. White
T. J. McGann
B. W. Brown's
South Acton
Donation Party
Congregational Church Notes
C. H .Clark
James Devane West Acton
Carl Page
Ple
Ghoteld
Wheeler Express
George O'Halloran
Lynn
Minnie Davies
Benjamin Chase
Bartenders Union
Fall River
Mabel Cornwell
Gardner
F. L. Claffin’s
James Fee
Curtis
William H. Bunton
B. G. Gibson’s
Park St
Coughlin
South St
K. of C. Hall
Hudson
John McCarthy
Lincoln St
Mrs. Wonderly
Mechanic
Marlboro City Hospital
Lester Clough
Natick
Walter Bemis
Highland S
James Doyle
George F. Hewitt Co
Worcester
John W. Keane
The
Marlboro Gas Co
St. Mary’s Church
St. Mary’s Choir
Harry E. Brigham
Concord Junction
Brookfield
Waltham
Union
Framingham
Westboro
Prestonhall
Charles H. Perry
Franklin Jr
John R. McCrillis
Perry
Co. F
N. Y
Southboro
E. Simonds
John O'Connell
John Boggs Hosmer Sr
Wm. H. Bell
Flanagan
Turners Falls
Webster
Saxonville
Lowell
Charles Farrell
Charles Smith
F. W. Leary
Edward Vickers
Carl W. Howe
Worcester Friends
Jolly Five
Knights of Columbus Hall
Sarah Tenney
Grant
Cottage St
Lillian Harding
Winthrop
Grace Gray
Lieut
Harry Moore
James P. Clare
Co. M
Mary Post
Thetford
Packard St
West Acton
Acton Centre
Buswell’s. Express
Concord and
J. W. Craig
Monument Square
Barney & Berry
MM. W. Powers
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