Philathea Class Fair Moves to Dec 7 in Concord
The Philathea class announces a date change for their fair to Wednesday afternoon and evening December 7 starting at 2 o clock. Proceeds fund the piano, with attractions including fancy and useful articles, homemade candies, household goods and an afternoon tea. Santa Claus land for children features a festive display, and local workers including Mrs Tewksbury and Mrs Richard F Wood lead the preparations and committee.
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Philathea
Tewksbury
Richard F. Wood
Piano Fund
Junior Thanksgiving Hop Draws Sixty Dancers in Baton Hall
The Junior Thanksgiving hop attracted about 60 dancers to Baton Hall on Wednesday afternoon. They enjoyed lively music by Walter and Harold Merriam, violin and piano, whose performance earned much praise and encores. Decorations matched the Thanksgiving season.
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Baton Hall
Walter
Harold Merriam
Marlboro Citizen Endorses Doan's Kidney Pills in Word of Warning
A Marlboro resident asserts the reliability of a citizen's statement over a stranger in choosing health remedies. M J Coleman of Florence Street endorses Doan's Kidney Pills from Burke Drug Co. after suffering kidney issues, weak sleep, and nervous tension. Foster Milburn Co. of Buffalo acts as sole agents under the Doan's brand.
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Marlboro
M. J. ‘Coleman
Florence St
Mass
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
Unitet iRiber
Doan
Marlborough Savings Bank Announces Semiannual Interest
The Marlborough Savings Bank deposits earn interest with dividends payable on the third Wednesday of January and July. Banking hours are 9 to 3, Saturdays 9 to 12 30. William D. Burdett serves as president and Charles F. Holyoke as treasurer.
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William D. Burd
Pigs For Sale and Farm Ads Listed
Classified notice offers pigs for sale and requests live fowls and chicks. Includes special price on broilers and fruit notes mentioning apples and pears on the trees. Tel. 1260 references contact details.
Major F G Taylor Visits Company F Base of Inspection
Major F G Taylor of Maribord visited Company F base of inspection Monday. He was pleased with the men’s showing. Accompanied by Lieut Morris W. Walker, Col George H. Priest, Lieut Col Cyrus H. Cook, and Senator-elect Roger Kerman Hoar, other visitors joined the inspection in the evening.
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F. G. Taylor
Maribord
Taylor
Morris W. Walker
Reading
George H. Priest
Fitchburg
Cyrus H. Cook
Roger Kerman Hoar
Powers Addresses Open Meeting of Woman's Club
Hon Samuel J Powers spoke at Concord town hall to a large audience of Woman's Club members and guests. The former Massachusetts congressman discussed Men I Have Known, praising figures from Storrs to Taft and stressing American manhood. He will speak again January 26 on How Congress Does Its Work. The December 12 meeting features Miss Caroline M Kingman on Seen and Heard in the Schoolroom.
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Woman's Club
Town Hall
Samuel J. Powers
Mr. Powers
New York City
Storrs
Chapin
Wellows
John Hall
William Evarts
Henry Ward Beecher
Thomas K. Reed
William McKinley
Grover Cleveland
Theodore Roosevelt
William Taft
Powers
Massachusetts
Concord
Lyceum
Congress
Caroline M. Kingman
Red Cross Seals Drive Supports Tuberculosis Fight in Concord
Concord citizens encouraged to buy Red Cross Seals for Christmas letters and packages with 80 percent of proceeds staying in Concord and 20 percent to the general fund. The sale is organized by local volunteers, while other items on the page note social events and holiday shopping.
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Concord
Red Cross
Concord Committee
General Fund
Local Notices and Social News Roundup
Neighbors discuss repairs and daily life as G C Kirby works on a gate while G J Shortsleeven recovers from a sprained back. Many residents report weekend visits and family arrivals including Lacouture in Southbridge and Bernard visitors from Boston.
Miss Josephine Dorian and O'Leary Nuptials at Concord Junction
The ceremony occurred Thursday at 11 in the morning with Rev. M. J. Lisherty officiating. Mr. and Mrs. O'Leary will reside at Concord Junction. A juvenile school event followed Friday evening in the town hall with about 30 attendees and dancing from 7 to 10 led by hostesses including Mrs Woodward Hudson and others.
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Mises Hosmer
Oefor Tor
Josephine Dorian
O'Leary
M. J. Lisherty
Town Hall
Woodward Hudson
Fred A. Tower
Harry P. Richardson
Henry Coolidge
Frank Cutter
George Walcott
Sidney Coolidge
T. H. Bekfelat
Littleton News In Briefs and Local Notes
Jean Hutchinson is laid up with rheumatism. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Warren Flagg Sunday morning. Chester M. Hartwell plans to move to Detroit to seek work. Thanksgiving services were held in the Baptist church with Rev. H L Packard delivering a fitting sermon. Martin Baker was seriously injured at the Avery Chemical factory and taken home by assistant superintendent Chas Durkee. Samuel Reed and Miss Alice Sweatt wed and left on a wedding trip in Thomas Moore's car. The Thanksgiving ball drew about 150 attendees. The Salem Cadet orchestra provided music and a concert followed. Deer hunting in a neighboring county drew interest with Fred C. Hartwell reporting two deer near Greenough Pond, one weighing 20 pounds. The Woman's club met at the Baptist vestry with Miss Edith Foster presenting a paper on conservation and Mrs. Oliver Priest singing. The next meeting will host a public session and a food sale to cover club expenses.
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Warren Flagg
Chester M. Flartwell
Detroit
Mich
Littleton
Baptist Church
H. L. Packard
Martin Baker
Avery Chemical Factory
West Acton
Chas. Durkee
Samuel Reed
Alice Gertrude Sweatt
Westford
H. B. Drew
Thomas Moore
Reed
Littleton Common
Salem
Fred C. Hartwell
Greenough Pond
New Hampshire
Baptist Vestry
Edith Foster
Oliver Priest
Portsmouth
N. H
Thanksgiving News From Littleton Community
Thanksgiving was marked by gatherings across Littleton with relatives and friends from nearby towns. Notices include residents visiting, moves to Taunton and Revere, and births, along with the marriage of Rev. Charles Field Atkins to Irene Estelle Fenn in Utica New York.
Death of Former Littleton Resident Harriet Porter Churchill
Mrs Harriet Porter Churchill former Littleton resident died at her Waltham home Wednesday morning November 16 after months of decline. She was born in Littleton eighty five years ago last January and spent many pleasant years here. She leaves three children Augusta Mrs Henry Richardson and M Churchill all of Waltham and a great grandson Augustus Kendall Porter now eighty eight. The funeral was at her Waltham home Friday with burial.
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Harriet Porter Churchill
Littleton
Waltham
Churchill
Augusta
Henry Richardson
M. Churchill
Augustus Kendall Porter
Waltham Priday
Time Table Corrected for Concord Maynard & Hudson Street Railway
Railway time table for Concord Maynard and Hudson Street corrected to November 13 1910. Indicates updated schedule and service details for the line and stations.
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Concord, Maynard & Hudson Street
Lowell, Acton & Maynard
Ea Maynard
Acton
Mg W. Acton Eeees
TAS
Acton Er
Maynard
Special Theatre Car Linkages From Concord Depot Maynard
Saturday half hour cars run 2 PM to 8 PM with a special theatre car from Maynard connecting at Concord Depot to Mearose Pew Bamarday pighta 6 a Cara to Arlington via Hudson with Boston Worcester and to Clinton via Worcester Consolidated line. Connections at Concord Junction to trains for Lowe l and South Framingham.
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Maynard
Concord Depot
Mearose
Pew Bamarday Pighta
Cara
Concord
Arlington Ee
Hudson
Boston & Worcester St. Ry. Co
South Ter
Worcester Consolidated St. Ry. Co
Clinton, Inster
Lexington & Bpston Bt. Ry. Co
Lene
Concord Junction
Tion
Lowe l
South Framingham
Floral tributes mark somber Littleton scene beside husband
In Littleton a quiet funeral tribute gathering formed beside her husband as floral arrangements drew attention for their abundance and beauty, signaling a respectful remembrance of the deceased.
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Littleton
Installation service marks Rev. Fairfield as minister
The First Congregational Society held a Sunday installation for Rev. Oliver Jay Fairfield with a full program featuring reverends from Harvard Littleton Weston Groton and Somerville. The ceremony included readings, hymns, prayers and charge exchanges, ending with benediction by Rev. Fairfield.
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Oliver Jay Fairfield
First Congregational Society
Aku
George Jones
Harvard
H. L. Packard
Congregational Church
Littleton
Eadward Cummings
Boston
C. F. Russell
Weston
Mra. M. K
Co. W. Wendte
D. D
A. Drummond
Somerville
P. H. Cressey
Groton
O. J. Fairfield
Cummings
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Winchester
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Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church
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