Engagement Announced in South Lincoln
The engagement is announced of Miss Anna Simmond to Charles Foreman, both of South Lincoln. The Ladies' Hospital Aid met in Lincoln. Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Pope visit Dorchester with daughter Mrs. Reeve. Miss Julia A Bemis ill. slight hopes of recovery. Annie Carter of Nova Scotia visiting Mrs. James Hunter for the winter. Damon returns home after world trip aboard the Maine. plans year at home in South Lincoln. New school house to open for school on Nov 31 with Miss Carrie Buick teaching grades three and four. William Costello trimmed beard. accidental cut creates dramatic change. Lincoln hosts multiple entertainments this week including church social, Firemen's Benefit, and Bemis Lecture event with Isabel Garghill Beecher and Tina Mae Haines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Hospital Aid
A. H. Weston
H. W. Pope
Dorchester
Mrs. Reeve
Anna Simmond
Charles Foreman
South Lincoln
Julia A. Bemis
Mr. Damon
Maine
South
Lincoln
Carrie Buick
Wm. Costello
Costello
Congregational Church
Ladies’ Sewing Circle
Bemis Hall
Isabel Garghill ‘Beecher
Tina Mae Haines
Bemis
James McNiff
Marlboro
Mary McNiff
Orthodox Church
William
Sherman Co. Factory suspends operations indefinitely
Local report notes the R. I. Sherman Co. factory has suspended business again with no stated reopening date. Nearby residents share community events as church suppers and social circles proceed despite weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. I. Sherman Co
Fire at Roosevelt Hospital Laundry Sparks Alarm
Fire discovered in Roosevelt hospital laundry prompts alarm and quick response by orderlies and clerks who manned standpipes. Smoke reaches wards but patients stay in cots. Fire quickly extinguished. suspected gas explosion as cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Roosevelt Hospital
Oil suit verdict favors Crystal Oil in Des Moines
In Des Moines a jury awarded Crystal Oil Company $6120 in a lawsuit against Standard Oil Company of Indiana alleging unfair methods harmed the plaintiff’s business. The decision follows a damages claim and countersuit involving anticompetitive practices.
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Des Moines
Crystal Oil Company of
Standard Oil Company of
Indiana
Standard Oil Company of Indiana
Maynard Community Notes Highlight Local Moves and Events
Grace Welch visits Chelsea. George Bowers ill on sicket. Dwinell to Morrisville with family. Collings of Hudson visits Ledgard. Bariteau to move to town on Prospect. Parnell of Waterloo hosts visit. Harlequin ice cream order for Thanksgiving. Maynard residents attend Boston charity bazaar. Div 44 AOH dances at Hibernian hall. John Shaw in town from Assabet mills. Andrew Rogers from Scotland to live with sister. Congregational choir social. John Heffner returns from Pennsylvania. Martha Duncan moves to Maynard. Moving pictures draw record crowds. English tea party Dec 5 at St George's basement. William Smith Jr seeks Boston council seats. Lena Haynes visits. Jeremiah Brouthers returns from hospital. Magdalene Chapter attends Hawthorne chapter in Concord. Mrs McCarron hosts whist for St Bridget’s parish. Sportsman show opens Dec 24. Maynard sports fans eager. Parents urged to attend high school talks. Still alarm for chimney fire on Main St. no loss. Town clerks certify election for T J Keefe. Bowling league forms with nearby towns. Maynard likely to join. Annie Plinn injured in elevator accident. Parsonage Aid sale at Methodist church with multiple tables. Music by orchestra.
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Hibernian Hall
John Shaw
Assabet Mills
Andrew Rogers
Scotland
Maynard
Thomas Bell
John Heffner
Pennsylvania
Martha Duncan
Somerville
Thomas Binns
Hillside St
Mechanics
James Higgins
Main St
Bedford Notes and Local Happenings in Somerville
Bedford news brief highlights residents moving to Somerville visits by Edwin Crosby and Bill Thaxter. Civic club met in town hall. Power house work begins for Bedford waterworks. A car incident reported. Local Masonics hosted by Putnam lodge. Water scarcity cited as health concern. Several Bedford residents visit Wakefield and Newark. Pine Hill road petition to reopen. Sidewalk on South Street praised. Former resident Wm C Elliott in Miami visiting Boston. Tenure updates and upcoming 15 mile Thanksgiving walking race entries noted.
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Katherine Doherty
Concord Road
Hiram BE. Young
Meikle
Masonic Fraternity
Putnam Lodge
A. F
A. M
Cambridge
Wm. D. Shaffer
Bedford
Newark
N. J
J. R. Comley
Florist
Nathaniel Page
Pine Hill Road
South St
Wm. C. Elliott
Miami
Fla
Massachusetts
Boston
Louis Pfeiffer
Local Notes From South Sudbury Socials and Movements
Mrs Charles Ellms and daughter Marjorie visit Mr and Mrs A F Ellms. Fred and Ralph Stone recover from Marlboro hospital. Thomas Amoreaux moves with family to Calvin Morse place resigning his Raymond syndicate position. Memorial church Ladies Benevolent society plans a December 3 fair with many gifts and a first class entertainment.
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Thomas Amoreaux
Raymond Syndicate
Calvin Morse Place
Sudbury
Ladies’ Benevolent Society
Memorial Church
Widow of Minneapolis Judge Dies Suddenly in This Place
Mrs. Carrie Woods widow of the late Judge Woods of Minneapolis Minn died suddenly Friday of heart disease while visiting her brother Matthew Rice of this place Funeral services were held at the home with Rev Mr Whiting of Memorial church officiating Remains were taken to Minneapolis for burial and Mr and Mrs Rice accompanied them
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Carrie Woods
Judge Woods
Minneapolis
Minn
Matthew
Rice
Mr. Whiting
Memorial Church
Frank P Clark Hangs Self in South Sudbury Barn
Frank P. Clark, longtime resident, died by hanging in his barn Saturday. Found by his brother, he had suffered rheumatism and sunstroke and was thought temporarily insane. He leaves two sons and a daughter, two sisters, and two brothers. wife predeceased him. Funeral at his residence Tuesday with Rev Ida C Hultin officiating. For sale two musical instruments in South Sudbury.
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Frank P. Clark
Local notes on walks visits and church fair
Bert and Fred Sheffield walked 15 miles to Watertown on Sunday. Herbert N. Bent visited his mother Mrs. E. Bent. Ernest Porter stayed with Mrs. Joseph Haynes in Worcester. An audience enjoyed an excellent concert with readings by Mrs. Fred Clark and L. F. Richards. The Ladies of the M B church plan their annual fair Thursday with items for sale.
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Bert
Fred Sheffield
Watertown
Herbert N. Bent
Bent
Ernest Porter
Joseph Haynes
Worcester
B. B
Fred Clark
L. F. Richards
M. B. Church
Haverhill voters set record in first commission charter nominating caucus
In Haverhill Massachusetts the first caucus under the new commission style charter nominated two mayoral candidates, former Mayor Moulton and Mayor Wood, with 6514 of 8034 registered citizens voting. Four alderman terms and school board seats were also nominated, and 322 women voted for the school board. Dec 8 election date set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haverhill
Mass
Moulton
Mayuor “Wood
Concord Junction Local News and Community Notes
Franklin Howe and family move to Highland street bungalow. Celia MacDonald returns to Blaine shop. Otis family to rent Jewett’s Central street house. Spectators at Harvard Eastmout h game include Simpson Park Blood Knowles Nevin. Convict George Reno recaptured at Chelmsford. James Burke shoots a fox. Wetherbed visits Reed and earns brushes. Guilford family to relocate to Waltham. Shaughnessy buys Main st residence. Adams & Bridges reopen Westvale branch. William Kingman in charge. Auctions shed furniture from B J Miller and Hervert Green estates. Public auction Friday at Daniel Sheehan’s Mall road. National Express rates cut. demand further reduction. Freight engine derailment near station causes hours blocked. Rail crossing at Commonwealth Ave rail break disrupts traffic. prior 1906 switch tragedy referenced. Officials investigate at Junction with prior court actions pending.
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A. E. Simpson
George C. Park
Kenneth Blood
Walter Knowles
Scott Nevin
George Reno
Reformatory
Chelmsford
James Burke
Chas. Wetherbed
Fred W. Reed
George Guilford
Waltham
Guilford
Thomas F. Shaughnessy
Mainst
Adame & Bridges
Westvale
William H. Kingman
B. J. & Miller
Hervert Green
Daniel Sheehan
Mall Road
Community Notes From Concord and Marlboro Local Events
Concord residents report J. W. Millbury moving into a new Thoreau street home and social visits by Rosa Bowker and Miss Bisle Luick. Willow Rebekah lodge plans a supper and dance at Association hall. Dartmouth student Rose spends time with parents on Thoreau street. Rev Dexter to preach at Mary Trinity church as Marlboro marks its parish anniversary. Concord council K of C members attend third degree in North Cambridge. Ladies Mission book sale proceeds support charity. Lyceum program features Adamowski Trio with Szumowska and Adamowski. Forestry talk by Herbert A. Smith draws praise at town hall.
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Rosa Bowker
Bisle Luick
Dorchester
Dartmouth
Massachusetts
A. H. Rose
Thoreau St
Dexter
Mary Trinity Church
Marlboro
Ladies’ Missionary Society
Concord Council
K. of C
North
Cambridge
Ncw
Lailies Mission
Lyceum
Town Hall
Adamowski
Mme. Szumowska
T. Adamowski
J. Adamowski
United States
Herbert A. Smith
Forestry Service
Goods and Sweaters and Phonographs at Keyes
A prompting sales pitch touts a complete assortment of sweaters in various weights and colors at Keyes with value pricing. It also advertises fur goods and new phonograph records, inviting customers to listen at the shop to see affordable terms for owning a phonograph and enjoy home concerts.
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Keyes
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Annie Carter
Nova Scotia
James Hunter
Littleton
Roosevelt
Paris
Helie de Sagan
Anna Gould
Boni de Castellane
Count de Caane
Gado
Elgin
Geneva
H. P.N. Dahl
Main Street
Geo. H. Gutteridge
Nason Street
Maynard, Mass
W. F. Litchfield
Maynarbe
Grace Welch
Chelsea
George Bowers
H. J. Dwinell
Morrisville
John Collings of
Hudson
Harry Ledgard
Arthur Bariteau
Prospect Cr
Herbert Parnell
Waterloo
Can
Graham Forgie
Dwinell’s
St. George's Church
William Smith, Jr
Common Council
Good Government Association
Lena Haynes
John McCleary
Jeremiah Brouthers
Massachusetts General Hospital
Magdalene
Visitation of Hawthorne
Concord Junction
Frank McCarron
St. Bridget’s ‘Parish
Boxboro
Stow
T. J. Keefe
Ayer
Acton
Annie Plinn
Hamblin
Parsonage Aid Society
The
Methodist Church
Ab-Orchestra
Mrs. Stark
Edwin Crosby
Bill” Thaxter
Bedford Civic Club
Bedford Waterworks
Quincy Cole
A. C. Bigel
Geo. N. Blake
West Somerville
Charles B. Gault
Wakefield
Civic Club
Clark
Fred ‘Cook
Nelson Dwyer
Dwyer
Lexington
Clifford Challis
Pine Tree
Thomas Ryan
B. & M. Railroad
Tom
Lexington Station
Bedford Station
Charles Ellms
Marjorie
A. F. Ellms
Fred and
Ralph Stone
Marlboro Hospital
South Sudbury
L. P. Goulding
Frank Howe
Highland At
Celia MacDonald
Blaine
Charles Otis and
Lester F. Jewett
Central At
National Express
AN. Y
Gome
Commonwealth Ave
Assabet River
Concord
J. W. Millbury
John M. Keyes
Walden Street
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