Thanksgiving News and Local Visits at Concord Junction
Concord Junction notes many locals visiting from Boston Frederickton and South Acton for Thanksgiving. Several residents travel to Hopkinton Kennebunk and Hartford while others celebrate at home, with updates on health and a market prize winner. Mrs Collins won the turkey by near weight guess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Muldoon
Boston
Harry A. Bridges
Frederickton
N. Y
Charles Beek
Brighton
A. J. MacEachern
James Brown, Jr
Hartford
Conn
James D. Brown
Jean Pierre
Deaconess Hospital
R. C. Jolbert
Philadelphia
Middleboro
Lakeville
MacDonald
John M. Collins
Concord Junction
Collins
H. I. Juditins
Newark, N. J
Wilcox and Gibbs Sewing Machine Company
Brooklyn
Mrs. Judkins
Mr. Judkins
Worst Storm in History Hits Town for Four Days
A record storm battered the town starting Saturday and lasting nearly four days. Snow and freezing rain toppled trees and telephone poles, severed wires, and crippled service. By Monday the town was cut off from the outside world, with line workers busy restoring phones thereafter.
Fire destroys unoccupied double house on Assabet Ave
Early Tuesday a fire gutted the unoccupied double residence at Assabet Ave owned by Neil Butcher. Neighbors alerted firefighters who faced high winds and low water pressure, preventing spread to a neighboring end and preserving nearby structures. The blaze remains unexplained with no occupants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assabet Ave
Neil Butcher
Noyes Family Witnesses Thanksgiving Marriage in South Weymouth
George L. Noyes and daughter Thelma attend the marriage of Gertrude Noyes Davis to Joseph William Mattson on Thursday November 24 in South Weymouth. Helen B. Wood enjoys a brief vacation from duties as Proctor Hospital superintendent. Frosty fire destroys vacant Nagog Lake cottage owned by Mrs Burke of Waltham. Littleton and Concord fire crews save neighboring houses. Rev Paul Johnson and Miss Evelyn Grant of Waterloo Iowa visit Boston University friends over Thanksgiving. L Spearman 22nd Infantry U S A Fort Jay N Y spends furlough with Horace F. Tuttle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George L. Noyes
Thelma
Gertrude Noyes Davis
Joseph William Mattson
South Weymouth
Helen B. Wood
Edward C., Wood
Proctor Hospital
Proctor
Ward L. Spearman
22Nd Infantry
U.S. A
Fort
Jay
N. Y
Horace F. Tuttle
Paul Johnson
Evelyn Grant
Waterloo
Iowa
Boston University
Russell J. May
Lake Nagog
Burke
Waltham
Littleton
Concord
Charles Cloud laid to rest in Woodlawn Cemetery
Mr. Charles KE Cloud died last week at his Tyringham home and was brought to Woodlawn Cemetery for burial on Monday. He lived in Brooklyn, N Y, where he worked in real estate before retiring to a Tyringham farm. He formerly taught in Acton Center and married Nellie EK Conant from this village, sister of FE Faulkner Conant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles KE. Cloud
Tyringham
Woodlawn
Cloud
Brooklyn
N. Y
Mass
Acton Center
Nellie EK. Conant
FE. Faulkner Conant
Holton Family Holiday Visits and Local Notes
West Acton residents share Thanksgiving and holiday visits with relatives in Medford Groton and Boston. Families host and travel while local houses receive wiring and repairs. A Baptist Society Fair and Supper is planned for December 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Wheeler
E. H. Hall
Alice ‘Teeke
Boston
Edith Watson
A. & Wheeler
Baptist Church
E. H. Mead
Groton
Fred) McDonald
Dare
John Feltus
Charles Ward
Concordospital
L. M. _ Sheppard
Lowell
Charles Tate
Georgia
B. A. King
W. J. Costello
T. E. Costello
King
Warren Kaywood
Ruggles
The
Baptist Society
Sudbury Couple Wed In November Ceremony
Arthur French of West Sudbury married Celia Smith Cowan on November 23 by Rev. Geo H. Clarke. Congratulations and best wishes follow the couple to their new life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur French
Celia Smith Cowan
Sudbury
French
West Sudbury
Geo. H. Clarke
Woman's Club
Minstrels
King Philips Club
Johnson and Jefferson Orchestra
Boston
McKenna
Lady of
Wayland
Sud
Beer
Gertrude Stone
Thanksgiving Visits Across Town and State
Mr and Mrs Edwin Edwardson spent fall with relatives in est Acton. Mrs L G King and Miss Florence King spent Thanksgiving with Mr and Mrs Richard Dee at their home in Worcester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Edwardson
Est
Acton
L. G. King
Florence King
Richard Dee
Worcester
Thanksgiving Greetings Among Acton Residents
South Acton residents and visitors spent the holiday with relatives and friends in Acton Belmont Watertown Medford Melrose and Nashua. Guests included Mr and Mrs George W Almgeen Mr and Mrs Jonathan P Fletcher Miss Genie Fletcher Miss Priscilla Townsend Sgt Major Lester M Stiles Mrs E M Tuttle and others visiting at the homes of local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Holton
Medford
Charles Swartwood
Hudson, N. Y
W. S. Kelley
Alfred Fouleign
M. Chaffin
George W. Almgeen
Belmont
Jonathan P. Fletcher
Genie Fletcher
J. Chandler Wells
Bates Road
Watertown
Priscilla Townsend
Revere
Samuel Jones
Acton Street
Herbert W. Scott
Waltham
M. Alma Stowell
Walter L Wee
Lester M. Stiles
U. S. Army
Boston
Frank L. Stiles
Harrington Terrace
Nashua
N. H
Frank Tule
Lewis C. Hastings
Meeting Report From South Acton Improvement Association
The November meeting of the South Acton Improvement Association was held in Associates block on Wednesday evening with a good attendance. After business a social was held with refreshments. The association aims to improve civic and social conditions and encourages all citizens to join at fifty cents and twenty five cents monthly. The current membership is about one hundred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Acton Improvement Association
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Manufacturers
Suit House Inc
Main Street
Main St
Maynard
Schwartz Bros
Distasio
West Acton
Louis Peel
Optonetrist
Hudson
Ole
South Acton
Peoples Theatre
Sead
Charles Hutchinson
Poe
Alne
Seuhiale
Saturda
Mary Pickford
Pathe News
Buck Jones
Fox
Ceomet Megane Ae
Vee Fart
Chas. Hutchinson
Hurricane Hutch
Pathe
Lerer
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