Engagement Planned Between Hawkes Harriett and Park
Derby family announces the engagement of Harriett Maybel Hawkes to George Coolidge Park. Concurrently Clara Leighton returns from Sanford and Richard Connell transfers to Billerica storehouse. Burton Robinson visits Groton with his father. Harry Jacobs enjoys vacation from Mass Reformatory duties in Maine woods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burton Robinson
Groton
Frank Elwood Hawkes
Derby Jr
Harriett Maybel
George Coolidge Park
Clara Leighton
Sanford
Richard Connell
North Station
Billerica
Harry Jacobs
Mass. Reformatory
Maine Woods
Local News Briefs From Sudbury and Nearby Areas
George L. Goodnow has his house and buildings wired for electricity by Richardson and White. Cosmo Buttero, recently recovering from an appendectomy at Marlboro hospital, has returned home. Fred Raymond and family of Watertown visited S. D. Perry over Sunday. A town hall dance is planned for Thanksg night. The Woman's Club meets December 3 for a lecture and demonstration of electrical cooking with products served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George L. Goodnow
Richardson and White
Cosmo Buttero
Marlboro Hospital
Fred Raymond
Watertown
S. D. Perry
Woman’s Club
Public Library Hours Altered Due To Furnace Issue
Littleton reports the town library will operate on Wednesdays 1:30 to 2, 4 to 4:30, and 7 to 8 PM for two weeks while the furnace is out. Saturday book distribution runs 22:30 and 44:80 PM and 7 to 8 PM. Local residents and events include visits, Grange meetings, Thanksgiving plans, and church fairs amid seasonal activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Houghton
James Hinton
Chicopee
Thomas
Theodore Holbrook
Baltimore
R. T. Barrow
Prouty
C. A. Kimball
Stephens
Pomona
Fred Parker
Katherine Kimball
Luella Denney
Buffalo
N. Y
Everett Kimball
Daniel G. Houghton
Westford
Congregational Vestry
Congregational Club
Grace Davis
Elsie Whitney
Carlyn Conant
Pease
Fred S. Kimball
Mrs. Pease
Woman's club meeting highlights vocal solo program
The Woman's club gathered Monday afternoon with vice president Mrs. Mary Packard chairing. Cora Hazen introduced the program with a vocal solo by Marion Christie. Rev. O J Fairfield led the current events segment covering England France Germany Russia near East China and Japan with notes from several members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Packard
Cora Hazen
Marion Christie
O. J. Fairfield
England
E. M. Hartwell
France
Germany
M. H. Kimball
Russia
Near East
Ihina
Japan
Mattie K. Priest
Fairfield
Grange event honors degrees and new gavels donated
Members from six neighbor Granges attended the visit as the ladies' degree team conferred the third and fourth degrees on five candidates. New gavels were presented by F A Patch to the Littleton Grange leaders, with trays given by Caswell and others. A supper was served by local volunteers, and decorations complemented a formal evening followed by estate probate notices for local residents in Middlesex County Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. T. Barrow
Concord
F. A. Patch
Littleton Grange
Caswell
Concord Grange
Flora
Pomona
Alex Gregory
M. B. Somes
Etta Ewings
High School Presents The Country Minister in Town Hall
Friday evening the high school pupils offered a creditable presentation in the town hall. Miss Meredith and the staff coached the cast with vocal solos including ghedd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meredith
Local Recital Highlights Teachers and Students
A brief school recital featured performances by Florence Hunt Elizabeth Brown and Morse as well received by the audience. The event showcased student talent and teaching staff dedication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missee
Florence Hunt
Elizabeth Brown
Morse
Silk origin and spread through ancient to early modern Europe
Silk originated in 2600 B C with the wife of a Chinese emperor and was first mentioned by Aristotle. Its manufacture moved from Sicily in the twelfth century to Italy Spain and southern France, reaching England only in 1604.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sicily
Italy
Spain
France
England
For Sale Bay Mare and Tack by B Burr South Sudbury Maes
Bay mare twelve years old fearless and sound has done fast track work. She will work around a small place and is a good reader. Sold for no fault and a good home guaranteed. Also light hares and buggy for sale. Seen any day by B Burr South Sudbury Maes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Burr
South
Sudbury
Maes
Probate Court Alert on Manning Estate in Concord
The Middlesex Probate Court cites heirs and others interested in the estate of J. Manning late of Concord for probate of a will presented by Edward F. Loughlin and John F. Manning. A hearing is set for November 28, 1918 at 9:00 a.m. Public notice must be published weekly for three weeks and mailed to interested parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Wright
Concord
Middlesex
Commonwealth of Massachuetts
Cambridge
Sudbury
Commonwealth
Abel Smith
Smith
Samuel Puffer
Phineas Puffer
Mary Wheeler
Land of Olives
Miles
Capt
Joseph Miles
Udbur Contai
Wichenezer Conant
Potter’s Rock
John ‘Hayward
Elisha Wheeler
Tilly Holden
Oliver Miles
Carrie W. Hussey
Massachucetts Middlesex
Annie Clarity
John Clarity
Conny
Concord Enterprise
Charles J. MeIntire
Beauire
W. S. Rogers
Register
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Hannah O. Curran Jate
Roger Sherman Hoar
Charles
J. McIntire
W. K. Rogers
Mary T. Maker
Concordia
Edward H. Maker
Charles J. McIntire
Esquire
Ga J. Manning
Edward F. Loughlin
John F. Manning
Hequire
W. BE. Rogers
Executor Named for Sarah J. Jones Will in Acton
Notice proclaims JAMES PIGGOTT appointed executor of the will of Sarah J. Jones late of Acton Middlesex County Massachusetts deceased. Creditors must present claims and debtors pay to the executor at Fitchburg Massachusetts dated November 7 1913.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah J. Jones
Acton
Middlesex
James Piggott
Fitchburg
Mass
Executrix Seeks Claims on Henry H Benson Estate
Harriet B Benson executrix of Henry Haynes Benson late of Concord Middlesex County deceased calls on all creditors to present their demands and on all debtors to pay promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Haynes Benson
Concord
Mass
Gadderfly’s Misplaced Dignity City Street Corner Tale
A Birmingham Herald quotation recalls Gadderfly who believes a mistaken imprisonment adds dignity to a street corner. The wry remark frames the character’s view of his long-held belief and the irony of his status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham Herald
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GEO. G. Keith Main St
Tel
Concord Jct
Spencer
Mar
Thomas Healey
Walden
Concord, Mass
C. W. Blake Co., Inc
Closini J. M. Chase
Malden
Chase
Yours Truly
Les W. Blake Co., Inc
Aaa Y
Aig
Concord Junction
Littleton
Maurice McWalter
Mags
Ogers, Register
Maurice One Atty
Harriet B Benson
Concord Jet
E. A. Comeau
John J. Flannery
Bedford Street
Insurance Hall
Monument Square
Wood
West Acton
Dexter
Spinney
Howard C. Burr
Dee Johnson Pharmacy
Maynard, Mass
Bedford
Norman L. Skene
Mngf
A. Fernald
Boylston St
Boston, Mass
Charles Parker Tucker
Hudson, Maes
Fice
C. L. King
Maynard Block
Maynard, Mase
Hudson and
Victorm
E. Boelke
Maynard
A. Blad
Studio Florida
Maynard Marble
Granite Works
Acton ‘Streets
R. E. Martin
Mgr
John Lund
Stow, Mass
Mise
Margaret C. Adams
Leschetiz Ky
Gentraly Street
Bill
Lego
Jomeau
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