South Acton Notes of Town Life and Local Happenings
Local items report health troubles and visits, weddings, a hunting trip, a village runaway horse, rail delays, Cambridge officials inspecting a sand pit, a children’s party at the Universalist church, a funeral in Springfield, and a haunted house buzz with sightings. Also mention of a dance, a shifting engine incident, and a meat supper at Monument House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Tuttle
Hardy
T ‘E Corner
Ayer
Mercury
Walter Bird
A. Monroe
Haver Alll
Mr. Sweet
Maynard St
Arlington Heights
Harry Clough
Maynard
Fred Tuttle
Gassayana Lake
N. Y
Exchange Hall
Tower House
N. L. Cole
Clara Sawyer
Henry Wotton
Lina Brabazon
Medford
West Acton
Boston
Cambridge
Stableman
Worcester
Monument House
Universalist Church
Eddie Fletcher
Springfield
Charles W. Fletcher
Daniel Farrar
East Acton
Lester Fletcher
Fletcher's Corner
Geo. Worcester
Congregational Church Notes Recap Of Week Activities
The Sunday sermon was notably fervent with large attendance. Mrs Keyes hosts the King's Daughters meeting. officers elected include A Glass ey and Buckley. Thursday a missionary society supper and vestry social. cantata rehearsal moved to Friday. The group praises the society for flowers, clothing, and charitable acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Missionary Society
The
Missionary Society
King’s Daughters
Keyes
Wotton Marries Brabazon in Medford Nuptials
Henry Wotton of the B. and M. force wed Miss Lina Brabazon of Marlboro in Medford on Tuesday night at 8. They will honeymoon in Maine then settle in a newly furnished Medford Hillside home. Friends extend congratulations for a long, happy marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Wotton
B. & M. Force
Medford
Lina Brabazon
Marlboro
Maine
West Acton Community Notes and Social Gatherings
Austin Lawrence serves on the jury while local families visit relatives and attend gatherings. The Ladies Benevolent Society meets in the church parlor on Oct 12. Social events include harvest supper with readings and music, autumn excursions to New York, and a Keene wedding for Frances Coolidge to Fred Gorman. The Woman's Club opens its season with a social evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Lawrence
Will Hart
A. A. Hart
George Wright
Ladies’ Benevolent Society
Eugene Stevens
Charlestown
A. Guilford
Aged trio visits and factory tour entertain Jones guests
A. H. Jones hosted two aged friends Artermus Whitney and Jesse Richardson of M for an afternoon. Their ages combined with Mr. Jones total 267 years. The visitors toured A. Merriam Co's factory, were impressed by stool production, then returned to Jones for a phonograph concert before going home pleased with the outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Jones
Artermus Whitney
Jesse Richardson
Mr. Jones
A. Merriam Co's
Jones
Dr W F Davis Heads Out On October Vacation
South Acton local notes Dr W F Davis will be away from October 1 to 17. Marlboro local of the Musicians Union held a Sunday meeting and elected five new members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Acton
W. F. Davis
Marlboro
Musicians Union
Acton Centre Social Notes and Local Visits
A vacationing W Sprague in Maine. Cyrus Hosmer of Wakefield visiting. Mrs Jennie Christie guest of Rev F P Wood. Mrs L H Pinkham visiting New Hampshire. Mrs RE Quimby and Doris spending days in town. George W Tuttle of New York visiting his father Wm Tuttle. Daniel Baxter of Quincy staying at the Monument. Ladies Aid harvest supper and church entertainment Thursday. Mayor Daly and Cambridge officials held annual banquet at Monument House. Mrs F J Barker hosted a party for her nephew last Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances
Sumner Mead
West Somerville
G. G Wright
Edgar Hall
Hattie Davis
Katherine Richardson
Fannie Wetherbee
Salem
Eugene Halli
Marblehead
Grace Richardson
Stoneham
Hollis
N. H
Ladies of the Universalist Society
Cyrus Hosmer
Wakefield
Jennie Christie
F. P. Wood
L. H. Pinkham
New Hampshire
RE. W. Quimby
Doris
George W. Tuttle
New York
Wm. Tuttle
Daniel Baxter
Quincy
Ladies’ Aid
Daly
Cambridge
Monument House
F. J. Barker
Auctioneers Sale Planned for Real Estate in Sudbury and Wilmington
Otis H. Forbush of Acton Mass announces an auction of real estate on Oct 12 at 3 30 p m in South Sudbury Mass with full particulars to follow. A second sale on Oct 14 at 1 p m for Sheldon Bros Wilmington Mass offers 30 dairy cattle and electric cars for Reading Square.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis H. Forbush
Acton
Mass
South Sudbury
Sheldon Bros
Wilmington
Reading Square
For Sale Six Horse Power Steam Engine and Roller
For sale a six horse power steam engine made by Kendall and Roberts in good condition. Also includes the roller used with the same. For particulars apply to Mrs. Geo Brooks East Acton or H F Tuttle Acton Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kendall & Roberts
Geo. Brooks
East Acton
H. F. Tuttle
Acton
Mass
Hudson and surrounding towns see Sunday visitors and events
Hudson and nearby towns report numerous Sunday visits with residents and guests from Clinton Lynn Stoneham Boston and Brockton. A Hudson Aerie of Eagles degree team met, a hospital car delayed a morning train, and local groups plan a church fair in late October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Jacobs
South Boston
Henry Grenier
Stoneham
William Hastings
Boston
Central St
H. H. Holden
Nova
Ralph Leary
Woodbury
Hudson Aerie
Eagles
Thomas McConnell
Riverview Sr
Brockton
Patrick Gill, Jr
Maple St
Maynard
William Hamilton
Marlboro
Ellen Burkill
River St
Women's Union
Congrea
Chi Vestry
Knot! & Pope
James Busby
Fred
Benjamin B. Lovett
Main St
James Smart
Hudson Department Store
Leominster
N.B. Club
Clinton
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Lucius Hesselton
Will Coughlin
Ferrule
Hazel Manly
Caterer Noyes
Congregational Church Notes
Brabazon
Wotton
C. H. Mead
O. A. Knowlton
Clark . Durkee
F. R. Knowlton
Frances Coolidge
Wm Coolidge
Keene
Fred Gorman
Woman's Club
Isabelle H. Hall
Nellie H. Knowlton
Acton Centre
A W. Sprague
Haynes Dept
Maynard, Mass
Mr. Moller
Hudson
Joseph Byron
Charlies Grady
Silas B. Fairbanks
Robert McNally
Cronin
North Brook
Mary Brock
Lynn
Ruth Bill
James Riley
Ernest Welch
Westboro
Arthur Lambert
Milford
Forest Ave
Officer Magorty
E. J. Scanlon & Co
EU. Scanlon & Co
Maynard, Hous
Concord
H. J. Hansen
Walden St
Maynard’s Hill
Thomas Butler
Nason St
Jennie S. Dean
Sullivan
William Jennings
Bryan
Col
Mason.St
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