Notice to submit material for weekly issue
All matter must reach the office by Tuesday night to appear in the same week’s issue. Earlier receipts prevent condensation or delay. News and advertising matter and subscriptions may be left with T. F. Newton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. F. Newton
Edwin J. Watson
Willam R. Hall
Maynard
Cambridge
Middlesex
Maynard Enterprise
Charles J.mcintire
Esquire
H. Folsom
Register
South Acton Notes and Local Happenings
In South Acton Rev. W F Dusseault preached in Worcester. A new powder factory nears restart. Victor Fowler moved into Maplest house. Hunters brought two coons to town. Mrs G C Farrer raspberries and a sample were shared. Spaldings entertained a fair crowd. Piano stool factory work increases needing night shifts. Local blooms signal season change with strawberries raspberries and apple blossoms. Smith Finney mourns his father 73. Lectures and entertainments planned by Woman's club and U P C union. Aunt Phebe Wood aging and ailing eyesight. Universalist Sunday school anniversary next Sunday. Regnot Browning and Acton council R A inspection notes. Council finances sound with 53 members. A lunch followed the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. McPherson
Frank Pratt
Victor Fowler
Nelson Robbins
Maplest
Smith Finney
Mr. Hawes
Dorchester
West Acton Neighbors Hear About Creamery and Local News
A town page records forthcoming creamery coverage, moves of Ellsworth Woodward to a Boston fireman post, Clara Stone’s full recovery, a funeral for Mrs Dora Cutter Mott’s sister, and Mildred Handly with Aimee Brochu wed at Concord Junction. It notes frost events, a squash exhibit weighing 1261/4 pounds, returns of Aleck Losan, veterans’ infirmities, and a G A R hall flag signal for a Post meeting. It cites F A Patch’s nomination for senator, a Woman’s Club talk by Harriet Lothrop on Colonial History, and a fire incident at J Redfearn’s brick house injuring Mrs Burroughs and Miss McClellan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Whitcomb
Emery Whitcomb
Boxboro
Aleck Losan
Patch
F. A. Patch
Lowell
Woman’s Club
the Baptist Church
Harriet — Lothrop
Concord
Polly Pepper
Margaret Sidney
Howells
Ella S. Burroughs
Miss McClellan
Burroughs
J. Redfearn
Morse Nominated for Congress by Fourth District Democrats
I. Porter Morse of Marlboro was nominated for Congress by the Democratic Fourth district convention held in Marlboro on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. Porter Morse
Marlboro
Tailor James McGreen Offers Made to Measure and Repairs
James McGreen the tailor advertises made to order garments and repairs at moderate prices. Also promoting a Belleville concert and dance directed by the Belleville orchestra at Concord Jet on Oct 21, and urging rubber and overshoe repairs at J Carter near Tuttle's store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McGreen
Belleville
Concord Jet
J. Carter
Tuttle
South Acton Church Notes
First Universalist church South Acton Mass Rev W F Dusseault pastor morning services 10 30 Sunday school 11 45 UPC U meeting at 7 30 p m pews are free to all Congregational church Rev W R Buxton pastor preaching service at 10 30 a m Sunday school 11 45 a m Y P S c E 6 15 p m praise and preaching service 7 00 p m prayer meeting Tuesday 7 30 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Universalist Church
South Acton
Mass
W. F. Dusseault
U.P.C. U
Congregational Church
W. R. Buxton
Nursery stock line offered to Acton residents
KE Faulkner Conant of South Acton Mass announces he is agent for Chase Bros of Rochester NY, promoting their spring delivery nursery stock to Acton and neighboring towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Chase Bros of
Rochester N. Y
New England
KE. Faulkner Conant
South Acton
Mass
White Driven Buggy Harness and Tires Ad
Classified notice from G H Bird box 111 Soncton Mass seeking a white driving horse harness and rubber tired Goddard buggy for purchase or trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goddard
G.H. Bird
Soncton Mass
Fall and winter millinery lines at Acton shops
Local notices advertise new fall millinery at Miss Tuttle and Miss Armstrong in South and West Acton plus Mrs Parker and Mrs Stella Teele offering latest styles and trimmed hats. A multi item ad from H A Littlefield promotes a Friday Oct 21 sale including flour oats lard coffee tea sugar and other groceries for the first five customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belleville
Concord Junction
Just
Miss Tuttle
Acton
Miss Armstrongs
Stella Teele
West Acton
H. A. Littlefield
Old Firm Changes Hands In Marlboro News
Bradley and Brigham has changed hands and will operate as George R. Hall and Co. George R. Hall, long in charge of the Lincoln street branch, now controls the entire business. The new firm already enjoys public confidence and is expected to succeed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradley & Brigham
Marlboro
George R. Hall & Co
Hall
Lincoln St
District Committee Chosen At Malden Republican Convention
The Sixth district councilor Republican convention convened in Esther hall Malden led by temporary chair Lee Bliss. Samuel H. Thompson served as temporary secretary as 220 delegates from 7 cities and 35 towns represented. S Herbert Howe nominated and elected by acclamation. Auction notices and forthcoming events followed including an oyster supper and festival plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estherhall
Malden
Lee Alvin E. Bliss
Samuel H. Thompson
Charles W. Cochrane
Melrose
Johnh. George
Methuen
Frank A. Bayrd
W. P. Kimball
Lawrence
E. A. Walker
Waltham
Brigham and Atwood Nominated in 21st Middlesex Race
The Republican candidates for the general court seat in the 21st Middlesex district are William M. Brigham of Marlboro and Elijah H. Atwood of Wayland. A convention that nominated them was held in Estabrook hall on Saturday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Court
21St Middlesex
William M. Brigham
Marlboro
Elijahh. Atwood
Wayland
Estabrook Hall
Concord Virginia Road relocation petitioned in Middlesex County
In Concord Massachusetts on September 24 1898 petitioners led by Ben J W Brown request the county commissioners relocate widen and straighten the Virginia Road from its junction with the Bedford road to the Lincoln and Concord boundary line. A deputy sheriff Walter C Wardwell attests this true copy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Middlesex
Massachusetts
Virginia Road
Bedford Road
Lincoln and Concord
Ben J. W. Brown
Walter C. Wardwell
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Lowell
Cambridge
Concord Enterprise
Marlboro
Joan L. Ambrose
Elijah H Atwood a Longtime Wayland Local Leader
Elijah H Atwood born Carver 56 years ago moved to Middleboro youth and educated in public schools. He served three years in the Civil War with Company F Thirty second Massachusetts and later resided in Cotuit for 16 years as an American Express agent. Atwood is a Mason and G A R member and has earned town confidence by serving as selectman and on Wayland town committees as a Republican.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elijah H. Atwood
Carver
Middleboro
Thirty Second Mass Regiment
Corhituate
American Express Co
Puritan Lodge of Masons
Whitman
McPherson Post
Wayland
William M. Brigham a Marlboro native and lawyer
William M. Brigham born Marlboro January 23 1864 pursued studies in Marlboro and Boston University graduating in 1887. He studied law under Judge E F Johnson, earned a L L D at Boston Law School, opened a local practice, and served as associate justice of the local court starting in 1896.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William M. Brigham
Marlboro
Boston University
E. F. Johnson
Boston Law School
Republican City Committee
Brigham Family Alsa
Acton Centre Notes Busy Local Scene and Visits
Acton Centre hosts illness and recovery updates as residents share sickness news. Visits span Pittsfield Mass and New Hampshire with church remodeling noted on page 2. Spaulding Kent celebrities wow the Town Hall. half century run succeeds from Brookline to Monument House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spaulding-Kent
Mass Spaulding
Mr. Kent
Brookline
Monument House
Cambridgeport Club
Dorchester Club
Acton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Royal
Royal Baking Powder CO
New York
Worcester
G. C. Farrer
Spaldings
D Lothrop
The
Baptist Church
U. .P. C. Union
Universalist Church
Enterprise
Phebe Wod
Universalist Sunday School
D. D. G. Regnot Browning
Acton Council
R.A
Ellsworth Woodward
Mechanics
Boston
Clara Stone
Dora Cutter Mott
Mildred Handly
Aimee Brochu
Charles Beach
Stoneham
EK. L. Paten & Co
Charles Woodward
Vermont
Congress
Thos. PF. Parker
Eiar
Iron and Steel
B. J. Richardson
Jas. H. Prince
Maynard, Mass
the Mill
D. Holmes
S. H. Howe
Alvin E. Bliss
J. Gilman Waite
Medford
Charles F. Cook
Everett
William T. Kimball
Charles E. Goss
George A. Howe
F. J. Fleming
James Beatty
Maine
Lyman C. Taylor
Mary
Cutler
Treas
Otis H. Forbush
Groton Mass
Norman D. Shattuck
Lincoln
G. M. Baker
Nobscot Mass
J. H. Blann
Nobscot
Framingham
Carisle Mass
Charlie Carr
Brigham and Atwood
Walter C. Warpwell
H. A. Lttlefield
Wricht’s
Cong
Life
Booth
Hobson, Dewey and
Santiago
Main Street
Maynard & Nichols
West Acton, Mass
Acton Centre
Hiram Proctor
Nancy Robbins
Florence Day
T. F. Noyes
Henry D. Brown
Watertown
Ed Leach
Herbert Blodgett
New Hampshire
F. J. Barker
Pittsfield
M. E. Davis
Concord N. 8
F. 8. Davis
Ladies’ Aid Society of
Probate Court
Susan H
Charles J. McIntire
S.H. Foulsom
Commonwealth of
James H. Sweet
Wilerers
Anna M. Sweet
Sophia R. Cheney
Marky S
CuEeney, Executrix
Addressy Maynard
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