Sudbury Women Die in Collision With Train
In Sudbury a car carrying Miss Cara Hunt and Miss Mabel Stiles crashed into a locomotive at a crossing. Miss Hunt died instantly, Miss Stiles died shortly after arriving at Emerson Hospital. The train delayed twenty minutes and continued to Chicago. Hunt and Stiles were longtime local residents with church ties. Funeral services were held in Sudbury and Hopewell New Brunswick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Stiles
Emerson Hospital
Chicago
Miss Hunt
Concord
Sudbury
Methodist Church
Warren W. Hunt
Stiles
New Brunswick
Ladies’ Aid ‘Society
E. L. Stiles
Cara Hunt
Center
George H. Clarke
North Sudbury
Hunt
Mabel Stiles
Hopewell
Albert County
E. P. Stiles
S. A. Kay
Alberquidque N. B
Hopewell Hill
Grange Program and Farm Equipment Sale Notices
The Grange shows an Oct 24 degree work by Maynard Grange’s Degree Team with officers. program directed by DeLaide Sims and race Whitney in charge. Also a Concord sale lists farm equipment and household items for Oct 30 at Sudbury Road, with cash sale, lunch, and bids starting 10 a.m. on site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard Grange
Grange
Delaide Sims
Race Whitney
Dhesex Central Pomona
Sudbury Grange
Leslie Sims
Alton White
Ernest Whitney
Leon Aliie Thompson
Irving Howe
Boston High School Play Trip to See Julius Caesar
A delegation of 115 students and faculty will travel to Boston tomorrow in Pullman cars to attend a performance of Shakespeare's Julius Caesar at the Repertory Theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Get
Boston
Award Contract For Building on Nason Street
A contract to build a two storey building on Nason street with land adjoining the W B Case store was awarded to Chester S Patten by Harry Haliday. Patten is the contractor for the new Assabet Institution for Savings bank on Nason street. Construction work on Haliday stores began Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Nason Street
W. B. Case
Chester S. Patten
Harry Haliday
Mr. Patten
Assabet Institution For Savings Bank
Haliday
Executors Sale of Daniel H. Farrar Estate in East Acton
Auctioneers John A. Finigan and H. C. Burr announce a Monday October 28 1929 sale at 9 30 am in East Acton Mass of household goods antiques and tools from the Farrar estate. Items include living room furniture dining set beds kitchen wares and art with additional tools from the barn. Rain or shine cash terms lunch served by a caterer executors Horace F. Tuttle and Fred W. Farrar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HNA
Finigan
St. Concord
Mass
Martin M
Concord
John Deere Cultivat
Bury Tobin
Udbury ‘Road
East Acton
Daniel H. Farrar
Acton
Horace F. Tuttle
Fred W. Farrar
Halloween Grangers Meet for Stunt Night in Concord
Concord Grange No. 150 held a Halloween stunt party in Elks Hall with master Benjamin Clark presiding. Guests from Everett Grange were invited for a Neighbors Night on November 18. Contest highlights included a squash pie eating contest won by Daniel Connorton and a donkey anatomy contest won by Fred Moreau. Mrs Sadie Wilson earned a token for her distance from the donkey. Events to come include a moonlight cabaret on November 5 to aid the educational fund and the Grange annual meeting with officer elections on November 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallowe’en
Hattie Clark
Clara Holden
Daniel Connorton
West Concord
Fred Moreau
Sadie Wilson
Mr. Moreau
The
Grange Oe
Daughters Hold Halloween Party in West Concord
The Catholic Daughters of America West Concord chapter hosted a Halloween social at Odd Fellows hall with Grand Regent Mrs William L Fitzpatrick presiding. Festivities included games, dancing with Miss Julia Dee at the piano, and costumed guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord
Julia Dee
Elizabeth Hennessey
Loretta Dee
Brooks Reelected President At Concord Country Club Meeting
Concord October 23 The Concord Country Club held its annual meeting with supper at seven. The club voted to raise membership to 400 and re elected Arthur B Brooks as president. Other officers named include Wilford Craeger Ralph Holden Ralph C Piper Burleigh L Pratt Robert Bowser Henry P Kidder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Concord Country Club
Arthur B Brooks
Wilford Craeger
Ralph Holden
Ralph C Piper
Burleigh L Pratt
Robert Bowser
Henry P. Kidder
Two Stolen Cars Found on Mohawk Trail
Concord Massachusetts October 21 Patrolman William Andrews of the State Police reports finding two stolen sedans within two miles on Mohawk Trail near Lake Nagog North Acton. One car owned by Myer Slocum Roslindale was stolen in Somerville the night before. the other belonging to Carmella Gregory Medford was stolen the same night from Cambridge. The first car was damaged and the second had a punctured gas tank likely from backing into a stonewall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Mass
William. Andrews
State Police Patrol
Lake Walden
Lake Nagog
North Acton
Carmella Gregory
Medford
Cambridge
la Stonewall
Liquor Raid Succeeds At Hudson Farm Plant
Hudson police aided by State Patrol raided a farm house near Lake Boon, destroying a large illicit liquor operation valued around 15 000 dollars. About 100 gallon stills, 40 barrels of mash, alcohol, and other equipment were seized, with estimated total losses between 10 000 and 15 000 dollars. Two men from Boston and Cambridge were arrested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudson—Hudson
State Patrol
Maynard ‘Rod and Gun Club
Ice ‘House Road
Lake Boon
Hudson
Boston
Cambridge
Andrew ‘Magorty
Harry T. Finnerty
Henry M. Fahey
Sergt. Foley
Sergt
Joyce
Patrolmer Beattie
Sullivan, Foley and
Bergstrom
Framingham State Patrol Barracks
Hicks Couple Celebrate Silver Wedding in West Concord
Mr. and Mrs. Albert J. Hicks of 20 Highland Street marked 25 years of marriage with open house in West Concord. Family and friends from Concord, Maynard, and nearby towns attended, presenting silver and glass gifts as the couple recall 25 years of life together. The event featured wedding attire display, music by George and Eileen Griffin, and tributes from relatives and community members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Albert
J. Hicks
Highland Street
Maynard
Hicks
Lila Childs
Hazel McPhail
Lynn
Earl Hicks
John Bonner
Boston
Robert W. Carter
Eileen Griffin
Rosene Hunt
West Concord
Rowe
Mass
Maine
New York
New Haven
Hartford
United States Marshal's Office
Corinthian Lodge
AF &Am
Idam
Jannell
Hawthorne
West Concord Woman’s Club
Water supply meeting planned for South Sudbury residents
Sudbury October 23 report suggests South Sudbury residents will discuss town water supply. They may petition the Selectmen to call a special meeting or wait until spring. A unconfirmed report states Selectmen may call an early meeting due to the dry spell.
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Sudbury
South Sudbury
Board of Selectmen
Selectmen
Evening school English classes open in West Concord
Free evening classes for foreign born adults begin at Harvey Wheeler school on October 28 1929 and at Concord High School on October 29 1929 at 730 pm. Adults may learn speaking reading writing and citizenship guidance is offered. Men and women are urged to enroll to learn English.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord West Concord
Harvey Wheeler School
West Concord
Concord High School
Society Elects Its Officers for South Acton 1929 30
South Acton Oct 23 The South Acton Improvement Association elected officers for 1929 30 Frank A Merriam president A Theyer Cor Barker treasurer Mrs Chas F Edney librarian Mrs Clare Milbury Mrs Frank Hollans Directors include C F Edney Frank Toohey Howard J Billings Frank T Holland Ida A Harris Mrs Hem ttdaare P A Merriam and H A Playe Edney praised past president for a decade of service and noted the library arrangement with Acton Memorial Library expanding reading room access 74 members now but more welcome to join
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South Acton
Ida. A. Harris
Hem Ttdaare
P. A. Merriam
H. A
Acton Memorial Library
Association
Andover House Wedding of Svenson Pratley at Christ Church
Anne Irene Svenson daughter of John A Svenson of 200 North Main street wed Henry George Pratley son of Mr and Mrs Albert E Pratley of 43 Barnard street Belmont in Christ Church Andover. Attendants Ruth Swenson maid of honor Eley Westram bridesmaid. Charles Gillzepie Cambridge best man. After a wedding trip they will live at 163 Trapelo road. Pratley, once of West Concord, was active in Boy Scouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Church
Andover
Anne Irene Svenson
John A Svenson
North Main Street
Henry George Pratley
Albert E Pratley
Barnard Street
Belmont
Charles W Henry
Ruth Swenson
Eley Westram
North Andover
Charles Gillzepie
Cambridge
Pratley
Trapelo Road
Mr. Pratley
West Concord
Concord High School
Boy Scouts
For Sale Eight Piece Ak Dining Room Set
For sale a eight piece dining room set labeled ak including a three burner Perfection oil range. Apply at 24 Central Street Concord or call Concord for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Street
Ee Concord
Call Concord
Maynard-Marlboro wedding marks silver anniversary
Miss Harriet Luty Naylor and Wilfred Lester Bonin wed at Maynard Methodist Church in a double ceremony that also celebrated the 25th wedding anniversary of the bride’s parents Mr and Mrs William Naylor. The event drew relatives from Maynard Marlboro Concord and other towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burton Lippard
Marlboro
Dorothy Hinchliffe Naylor
Phyllis Armitage Naylor
Marion Weeks
Marlbro
Dorothea I. Brennan
New Bedford
Harold Hunter
Russell Naylor
Ralph Bonin
Kenneth Post
Harold ‘Smith
Lavin
Valley
Azores
Helen Kelle
Brockton
Clara Matinson
West Concord
Betty Meade
Itchburgh
Mary A. Naylor
May Pettigrew
Rosana Bonin
Maynard
Concord
Maynard High School
Fitchburg Naval School
Sudbury
Watertown
Magdalene Chapter
Methodist Church
Wilfred Bonin
Shawmut Avenue
Marlboro High School
Corey
United Brechtfen Lodge A. F. & A.M
Naylor
Water Department
Charles A. Welchlodge
AF & A M
Mr. Naylor
Travel Night for Teachers in Concord Highlights Around Town
Concord October 23 teachers and townsfolk gathered at Mrs. James studio on Lexington Road for an evening of travel in America and Europe. Passports crafted by the teachers lined the event as groups led by Martin Goodwin Lesnie Moore Kennan Damon Everett Weygant and J V Merrill toured tables with country themes and treasures. The evening included entertainment by Miss Mary Tobin and remarks by Mrs Hans Miller. The Teachers Club committee chaired by Miss Sarah Loomis oversaw the program and gifts were given to Goodwin and Wessells for their guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Howard H Jaems
Lexington Road
America
Warren B Goddard
Martin F. Goodwin
Lesnie HK. Moore
Kennan Damon
Everett F Weygant
intoOagame
Ire
L Beecher
Miss Maude
Goddard
Misgy Wessells
Mr. Goodwin
Sarah A. Loomis
Lois A Woodbury
Bessie L Wessells
Caroline L Beecher
The
Teachers Club
Horse Jumping Incident Tangles Concord Streets
A saddle horse from the Paul Revere riding school in Concord bolted after its rider Margaret Potter of Brookline. The horse tried to hurdle an automobile on Walden street, fell on the car, and injured the rider while leaving Mr. and Mrs. Guilford D. Bigelow unhurt. The car’s front was damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Brookline
Walden Street
Guilford D. Bigelow
George Street
Whitman
James K. Burke
Paul Revere
Lexington Road
Margaret’. Potter
Westbourne Terrace
Philgas Co Improves South Sudbury Plant with Concrete Platform
The Philgas Co. completed a concrete platform forty feet long and sixteen feet wide at its South Sudbury plant to roof and protect tanks from the weather. The company is also building new plants in Connecticut and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philgas Co
Sudbury
Connecticut
New York
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Minute Man Express
Onry
Sudbury Street
Br Stiles
Concord v
J. Hunt
Mbury
Spanion
B. Murray
Groteness
F. W. Watertown
N. J
M. I
Boston Mu
Woman's Club
Boston Art Mu
John A. Finigan
H. C. Burr
Elks’ Hall
A.B. Brooks
Mohawk Trail
Wlliott
Maynard Rod and Gun Club
A. J. Hicks
Society
Frank A. Merriam
Anne I. Svenson
Henry G. Pratley
Wilfred L. Bonin
M. E. Church
Govcae
Boston Common
Piet
Vicious
Oet
Peggy
Canenhere
Josiah Herrick
Po Lroyd Walker
Crear
Comeau
Holley
Manry
West
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