Local bowling match ends with five-pin margin victory
The local team edged Marlboro by five pins in a tight Wednesday night bout at the alleys. Highlights include Clapp of South Acton halting rising stars and James Lent posting 115 for the weekly prize, with several other strong bowlers like Blanchard Weaver and George Stuart shaping the season.
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Marlboro
Clapp
South Acton
Conadoralle
George Linch
Joseph Sharkey
Henry Price
Sharkey
Maynard
James Lent
Jimmy
Blanchard Weaver
Hugh Connor
George Stuart
Concert and Social by Wuokko Temperance Society
A Saturday vestry concert at the Finnish Lutheran church, hosted by the Wuokko Temperance Society, drew a large crowd and yielded a solid financial result. Martha E. Isaac of Brighton sang old country hymns. Riihiluoma's orchestra performed while Hilja and Imari Tuikka and Julia Heino sang. Rev. Aler delivered an address, a flower sale added to proceeds, then a social hour with refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finnish Lutheran Church
Wuokko Temperance Society
Martha &E. Isaac
Brighton
Riihiluoma
Hilja
Imari Tuikka
Julia Heino
Aler
Maynard Treasurer Attends Bankers Association Week
Charles E. Wheeler of Maynard Trust Co. and his wife joined the American Bankers Association gathering as guests of the Bank Officers' association. Speakers included Dr. Geo. E. Vincent of the University of Minneapolis and James J. Hill of St. Paul who addressed Agriculture in the United States. Wheeler praised Boston hospitality and the pleasant week, noting lively automobile rides and Friday night Charles River fireworks, and served as a delegate for the local trust company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Wheeler
Maynard Trust Co
American Bankers’ Association
Bank Officers’ Association
Wheeler
Geo. E. Vincent
University of Minneapolis
James J. Hill
St. Paul
Boston
Charles River
Trust Company
Harvest Supper Draws Many To St Hilda Guild Event
St George's church St Hilda's Guild hosted a harvest supper Saturday from 5 30 to 8 o clock. Rev Arthur B Papineau led grace and guests enjoyed corned beef mashed potatoes turnip squash pickles mince apples squash pies cakes and coffee. Autumn decorations graced tables while a social hour followed with guild committee chair Mrs John Webster.
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St. Hilda
Guild
John Webster
Close of Season for Lake Boon Catholic Association
The Catholic association at Lake Boon ended its season with a Sunday supper at the association house. The hall has hosted many social gatherings and the season officially closes, with residents likely returning later if warm Sundays persist. A fine supper, music, and speaking, including remarks honoring Christopher Columbus, were part of the event.
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Catholic Association
Lake Boon
Association House
Association
Chri Her Columbus
Local sportsmen report partridges and game birds hunted
Local sportsmen have been out in force reporting plenty of partridges and quail and woodcock are also scarce as the woods in this section will soon be cleaned out. Crusaders have started.
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Crusaders
Fire Sale Still On At Neai In E Clock Main Street
Tremendous bargains continue at Neai in Main Street as shoppers rush to take advantage of the sale. An earlier incident disrupted customers but the sale proceeds with strong turnout and deep discounts.
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Neai
Main St. Mayiboro
Medford Resident Mrs Joshua Edward Recuperates at Home
S of Medford visited the home of Mrs Joshua Edward during the week as she remains convalescent.
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S of
Baracca class elects officers and forms teams
The Baracca class of the MBE church resumed its monthly meeting on Wednesday evening. Officers elected were William Naylor as teacher Raymond Hooper as president George Porter as vice president John Trench as secretary and Elmer Cook as treasurer. A track and basketball team was approved with John Trench captain of the track team and Donald Lent in charge of the basketball team. Principal C A Millar of the high school gave a task before refreshments.
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Baracca
MBE
William Naylor
Raymond Hooper
George Porter
John Trench
Elmer Cook
Donald Lent
C. A. Millar
Clinton Maynards Tie Whitinsville In Central League
Clinton and Whitinsville played to a 1 1 draw in a Central League clash with Clinton captain Scott scoring for Clinton. Maynard players Edward Billett Fred Newman and Richard Allen also suited up, and over 25 supporters traveled to Clinton.
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Clinton
Maynard
Whitinsville
Scott
Edward Billett
Fred Newman
Richard Allen
Local News Notes from Parker and Thompson Streets
The column records residents moving between Parker and Thompson streets and visits from Annie Buckley of Somerville and May Murray of Main Street. It notes Percy Woods visiting relatives in Rockville Connecticut and ongoing paper mill repair projects affecting the river and dam area. Mr. and Mrs. Bertona Luzerne enjoyed an outing, while the Grays and their children returned from a two week Maine visit.
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Henry Tobin
Parker St
Thompson St
Annie Buckley
Somerville
Dennis BE. Buckley
Percy Woods
Maynard
Rockville
Conn
May Murray
Main St
N. E. Conservatory of Music
Boston
James McCarthy
New York
Winkley
William Burns
Lowell
Othy Ballou
Rose W. Winkley
Marion
Local Social Notes Fill Concord Evening Hours
The community reports many social visits and events. Mrs. Arthur Loftus improves at home after illness on Central street. Edward Williams returns to Cleveland to work as chemist. Philip Damon enjoys a vacation from the Old Colony Trust Co. The International Bible Students Association plans meetings at Concord Junction station starting next Sunday. A meat market opens in the former Leighton’s bakery site. Columbus club hosts a successful dance with Lawton’s orchestra. next dance set for Oct 24.
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Arthur Loftus
Central St
Edward Williams
Williams
Cleve
Ohio
Karl Johnson
Mass. Reformatory
Robert Damon
B. C. Damon
Philip Damon
Old Colony Trust Co
David {. Walsh
Concord
Daniel Cronin
Main St
International Bible Students Association
Concord Junction Station
W. J. Davis
Cambridge
Leon Ellison
H. A. Young & Co
Deaconess
Frank Connell
H. P. Hood Milk Co
Watertown
Annie Kelly
Woodsville
W. H. Whitney
Pleasant
St. the Columbus
John Spraight
Mrs Henry Hawley Dies After Illness at 63
Funeral services were held at the husband's Main street home on Wednesday October 8 for Mrs Henry Hawley 63 born July 25 1851 in Boston She spent most of her life in Dorchester moving with her husband and son to this town a decade ago Interment followed at Sleepy Hollow cemetery She was active in the Union church and died after a brief illness while visiting her son in Acton.
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Henry Hawley
Main St
Silas N. Adams
Sleepy Hollow
Harvest Supper Draws Nearly 200 At Union Church
Union Church notes report nearly 200 attendees at the harvest supper described as a most enjoyable occasion. The pastor will speak Sunday morning on Those whose soul fainted in them and Sunday evening on As for me and my house, we will serve the Lord. The music committee plans include new hymn books and a winter series of praise services.
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Music Committee
Early Cigarmaking in United States Imports
The early history shows cigar making as a major industry with German imports shaping the U.S. market. The first separate import tally appeared in 1804, reporting 4,000,000 cigars brought to the United States, almost entirely from German sources.
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United States
No Need to Add to If We Did Read or See
A brief note reflects on warnings ignored and a call for restraint. The speaker argues against escalating actions and urges cautious response to perceived threats. No names or places are provided in readable fragments.
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Lapham Block
Concord,Jct
Concord Jet
A. T. Haynes & Co
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Union Church Notes
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Gielen
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Nove
Ynard
A. G. Ziegler
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Mgr
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Fitchburg
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