Local Missives From South Acton and Nearby
Mr Mary Armstrong spent the end with Mrs Christie at home on Main Street. M William Frankle and children arrived from Long Island and will live in the ban tow on the Livermore place. Venice 18 going to be a fresh sul hunter dinner at the Con. Blewjal Chacc on Thursday from 12 to 1 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Armstrong
Christie
Main Street
William Frankle
Long Is
Soy
Livermore Place
Houlder
Universalist Fair Excites Town With Fancy Work and Music
A Universalist Fair last week drew strong crowds and net proceeds exceeded expectations. Displays of fancy work and attractive tables impressed attendees, while Asther Gray provided music in the evening crowd. The event featured elaborate decorations and cheerful entertainment, earning praise for a worthy effort.
Congregational Church Notices for Sunday Schedule
The Congregational Church announces regular meeting at 2 30 in the afternoon and a 7 30 prayer meeting in the evening. Christian Endeavor service Sunday with topic Our Money. Morning service at 10 30, Sunday School at 11 45, and evening service at 7.
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Congregational Church
Christian Endeavor
Servi
Sim Din
Maynard Case Continued in Framingham District Court
Wehoum Macey and Edward J Fal o of the Famaec Inn Ashland were arraigned in Framingham District Court on a charge of keeping intoxicating liquor. A continuance was granted to May 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wehoum Macey
Edward J. Fal O
Ashland
Concord News Briefs Highlight Local Meetings and Social Events
Miss Margaret Car of Dorchester guest of Miss Madeline Ryan. Edward Braman moved his family to Barretts Mill Road. Dem town committee re elected James V. Hennessey chair, Michael Cavanaugh treasurer, M. J. Collins secretary at M. J. Collins home. Mrs. William Stefanowicz recovering from illness. Chelmsford Cochituate Granges to visit Auburndale Grange Monday with Mrs. Margaret Nagle overseeing refreshments. Tech Musical Club concert Friday in Veterans Building Concord by West Concord Woman’s Club, with dancing after. Roy Woodworth and Robert Charles travelled to New York for Dartmouth Cornell game, visited friends in Bouwad Brook, NJ, and Alfred Chabot in Union Hill, NJ.
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Margaret Car
Dorchester
Madeline Ryan Edward Braman
Hous Barretts Mill Road
H. Perry
Water Street
M. J. Collins
James V. Hennessey
Michael Cavanaugh
William Stefanowicz
Waltham Hospital
Chelmsford
Cochituate Granges
Aubuisnac Grangé
Margaret Nagle
Tech Musical Club
Veterans’ Building
Concord
West Concord
Boy 18 Recovering From Auto Injuries
Kenneth Waite son of Mr and Mrs Fred Waites in Waltham Hospital recovering from injuries after being struck by a truck while crossing State Road near his home. He suffered skull and hip fractures with other cuts and bruises. initially unconscious, his condition improves as he heals under doctors care.
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Kenneth Waite
Fred Waites
Waltham Hospital
Boston
Littleton
Housse
Connell Sisters Attend Baltimore Band Concert in Boston
Misses Elizabeth and Regina Connell joined a party at a concert in Mechanics Hall Boston given by St. Mary's Industrial School Band Baltimore. The event under Brother Simon C. F. X. conducted, aimed to raise funds for the Xaverian Brothers House of Studies at Peabody. Sixty boys aged ten to fifteen performed, displaying notable talent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth
Regina Connell
Mechanics Hall
Boston
St. Mary's Industrial School Band
Baltimore
Maryland
Simon C. F. X
Xaverian Brothers House of Studies
Peabody
New Pack Peas and Corn Price Offers
Announcement highlights early June peas and corn priced at 19 cents per can or 2.15 dollars per dozen. Includes notes on freshness and current year pack quality.
Maynard Campaign Seeks Funds for Emerson Hospital
Letter from Maynard Campaign Committee chairman Wells Blanoghard asks Maynard residents to fund a $150,000 endowment to support Emerson Hospital in Concord. Annex to open for maternity and emergency care on November 29, with full reopening after extensive repairs.
Maynard Embraces Emerson Hospital Fund Drive
Joshua Naylor announces a Maynard campaign to raise 15000 for Emerson Hospital. A clock in the square signals the drive as solicitors canvass homes and residents are urged to donate, with pledges through January 1 and multiple large gifts expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joshua Naylar
Maynard
Emerson Hospital
Joshua Naylor
Condon's Market Opens Entertains at West Acton Block
West Acton reports Condon's Cash Market opening Friday in Hederstedt's Block. Mrs George T Weaver recovering from La Grippe. Woman's Club guest night featured Concertantes with readings. Club president Mrs Rachael Haynes and secretary Mrs Bertha Martaque hosted refreshments. Play Green Stockings to be staged December 5 and 6 by the club in U O C F Hall.
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Condon
Hederstedt’s Block
George T. Weaver
Woman's Club
Rachael Haynes
Bertha Martaque
UO. C. F
Memorial services honor Mrs. Daniel Lothrop in Concord
A large Concord congregation gathered at the Parish Church for a memorial service honoring Mrs. Harriet Lothrop, author of The Pepper Books and founder of the National Society Children of the American Revolution. Family attendance included her daughter Miss Margaret Lothrop. services included organ music and readings by Rev. Loren B. Macdonald and Rev. Dr. Cleland. At Sleepy Hollow Cemetery a simple committal followed.
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Concord
Mass
Daniel Lothrop
National Society
Children of the American Revolution
Old
Old Concord
Daughters of the
Sleepy Hollow
Macdonald
Cleland
Lothrop
Margaret Clothrop
Leland Stanford
University At
Palo Alto
Calif
Masachusetts Society
Old South Church
Copley Square
Hoston
D. A
Boston
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Margaret Lothrop
San Francisco
California
Winter Notes From Notices in Maynard Area
Mrs Rosie Winchester and daughter have gone South for the winter. Mrs Martin Baker will spend the winter with her daughter Mrs Francis Crowley of Maynard. Work on the new sidewalk on Massachusetts avenue has been postponed due to cold weather. Mrs W C Lund who recently compiled a special issue for the News Enterprise is now engaged similarly by the Natick Tribune. Mr and Mrs F R Knowlton are in their winter home at St Petersburg Florida. Miss Evelyn Knowlton will join them early next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosie Winchester
Martin Baker
Francis Crowley
Maynard
Massachusetts Avenue
W. C. Lund
News-Enterprise
Natick Tribune
F. R. Knowlton
St. Petersburg
Fla
Evelyn Knowlton
Fifty-First Wedding Anniversary for Mr and Mrs Mara
Concord Massachusetts observes the fifty first anniversary of Mr and Mrs Mark Mara’s wedding at St Bernard’s Church on November 13 1873. Born in Ireland Mr Mara 1861 and a Concord painter founder of his business now long established.
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Concord
Mass
Mara
John W. Mara
Edward H. Mara
Lexington
Mark Mara, Jr
Jame
Joseph Mara
Frank L. Mara
Winchester
Charles Fr. Mara
Bernard McGrath
James J. Mara
Sudbury Schedules Thanksgiving Service And Film Event
Mrs ldelen Noyes reports the sick list while Mrs Welter Stone improves after illness. The Union Thanksgiving service is set for Sunday at the M E church. Ida Rice visited the Baldwins. A cold wave brings 3 to 10 degree readings. Dr A D Holmes shows mixed progress. Mrs Bessie Rogers Maynard improves after pneumonia at Framingham hospital. Middlesex Extension offers educational films and the comedy A False Trail at Sudbury Town Hall on Wednesday Nov 26 at 8 p.m.
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Ldelen Noyes
Welter Stone
M. E. Church
Ida Rice
Charles S Baldwin
A. D Holmes
Bessie Rogers Maynard
Framingham Hospital
Middlesex County Extension Service
Royal Mounted Police
Sudbury Town Hall
Cochituate Grangers Visit Local Lodge
The Grange hosted a Cochituate delegation during Neighbors' Night delayed by Armistice Day. Vocal solos by Cochituate residents followed Sudbury's performance of Looking For Trouble featuring Gordon Hunter, John Labaree, Albert Tallent, Ray Hawes, Grace Oliver, and Ralph Moore. An excellent supper was served by the social committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cochituate
Sudbury
Gordon Hunter
John Labaree
Albert Tallent
Ray Hawes
Grace Oliver
Ralph Moore
Augustus Duvey Dies After Long Illness
Augustus Duvey son of the late John Duvey died at Cambridge hospital after a long illness. Funeral services were held from the home of his sister Mrs L E Hawes on Sunday November 16 conducted by Rev George H Clarke. He was a former resident here for many years and was interred in the family lot at Mt Pleasant cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augustus Duvey
John Duvey
Cambridge Hospital
L. E Hawes
George H Clarke
Duvey
Mt Pleasant Cemetery
Masons Attend Services At M E Church
A large delegation from Charles A Welch lodge AF and AM and Magdalene Chapter OES joined morning services at the M E church on Sunday. The church was filled to capacity as Rev George H Clive delivered a fine sermon with the text Ix Thine Heart Right as My Heart is With Thy Heart. He praised the order’s high principles, noting it could not be compared with the Church of Christ. Altar decorations featured greenery and chrysanthemums with special music.
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M. E
Chas
Welch Lodge
Magdalene
M. E. Church
George H
Church of Christ
Laura Saunders to Wed Mr McKensie of Stamford Conn
Miss Laura Saunders of this city to marry Mr VM McKensie of Stamford Connecticut. Former high school teacher and longtime member of the Way side Inn DAR as registrar and a dean of a New Rochelle college for many years. Congratulatory messages pour in from friends here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Saunders Rex
Samuel N
Superior Turkeys from Acton Farm
Turkey advertisement for Willis J. Middleton Acton Massachusetts offers range raised birds fed on milk and grains with breeding stock available. Orders encouraged early for young birds and quality birds from the Acton farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Emerson Hospital fund thermometer nears seventy two thousand
Concord Mass November 19. The Monument Square thermometer for the Emerson Hospital fund climbs past 72 000 with subscriptions from 1300 contributors in Concord and Acton. The Harvey Wheeler annex opens November 29 to treat emergencies and maternity cases until the main building is ready. Stella Orr to supervise with four graduate nurses. annex has eight private rooms, space for two patients per room in emergencies. Additional staff include eight attendants and maids. Food and flower sale nets 185 75. Edith Eaton and Miss Houghton organize further fundraisers. Substantial contributions arrive from Woman's Auxiliary A L Old Concord Chapter DAR Concord Woman's Club Women's Auxiliary A H and others. Halfway mark reached as thermometer hits 7 000 with 1300 donors. reports pending from other towns.
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Stella Orr
The
Waltham Hospital
Houghton
Concord Woman's Cheb
Women’s Auxiliary
Women's Parish Association
Parent-Teacher Association
Trinitarian Guild
Old North Bridge Society
A. R
James J. Mansfield
A. L
Corinthian Lodge
A. F
A. M
Concord Lodge of Elks
Emerson Hospital
Concord
Actns
Concord Junction Junior Militiary elects officers at first meeting
The first ess meeting of the Junior Mil ary of Trinity Church held at the Parish House elected President Laura Sherburne Treasurer Eleanor Clubb and Secretary Francis Sherburne. A Cheer committee includes Helen Clubb Ann Dudley Esther Dudley and Ruth Meyers. The Junior Auxiliary will donate five dollars to the Hospital Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Church
Laura Sherburne
Eleanor Clubb
Francis Sherburne
Cheer
Helen Clubb
Ann Dudley
Esther Dudley
Ruth Meyers
West Concord P T A Plans November Meeting
West Concord Parent-Teacher Association will meet in Harvey Wheeler Hall Thursday November 20 at 7 45 PM. Nurse Mrs Burgess will discuss School Hygiene followed by a Health Play by fourth grade students under Miss Files and Miss Nickerson. Additional speakers will stress thrift in public schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Concord
West Concord Parent Teacher Association
West Concord Parent-Techer's Association
Harvey Wheeler Hall
Burgess
Bedford Hosts Second Meeting on Food Selection Project
The second meeting on the Food Selection project will be held Thursday November 20 1924 at Bedford School at 2 p.m. The aim is to score your family's food habits and learn how to improve them for your household.
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Bedford School
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the Rosegray Beauty Shoppe
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