Fall term opens next Tuesday for area schools
Numerous local social notices list people visiting relatives in Wollaston Hyde Park and other towns. Residents travel to Nova Scotia, attend reunions in Arlington and Marshfield races, with engagements and weddings announced and a theater melodrama drawing a large audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Lowe
Johnson Pharmacy
Alice McCormack
Wollaston
Hyde Park
Ronald Greenwood
South Boston
Irving Atwood
Acton Notes on Visitors and Local Events
South Acton includes residents moving into a Faulkner house and various guests visiting from Concord Wal tham and Somerville. Local concerns report peritonitis illness, Labor Day baseball, house fire relief, council initiations, and a funeral at the Universalist church.
Acton Community Notes Highlight Local Appointments and Visits
Miss Weeks tied up with the West Acton company. C H Mead attended the finnernr. B W Brown of Concord visited Monday. Thelma McGregor spends the week with Mrs Fa in Melrose. Rev C L Pierce returned from vacation to preach at the Baptist church. Acton residents travel for work and leisure, from Boston millinery openings to Revere beach vacations. Local events include Acton council initiation banquets and a large J Q O F lodge parade with 125 participants and red fire displays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Case
Maine
Acton Council
R. A
Grand Treas
Horace Williams
John J. Hogan
George Richardson
Crossland
Mechanic Falls
Poland
Miss Weeks
C. H. Mead
Finnernr
B. W. Brown
Concord
Joseph Gallant
C. C. Ramsay
Boston
Thelma McGregor
Ruth Pierce
Revere Beach
Richard Kinsley
Cleveland
James Kinsley
South Acton
Davis King Co
Worcester
Blanchard & Gould
Acton Lodge
Harvard Lodge
Harvard
Ayer Lodge
Groton Lodge
N. J. Cole
Sudbury Clergy and Community News Summary
Rev Ida Hulton returns from a trip. Master Harold Macomber visits Leon Hawes. Miss Bessie Lamore of Concord visits. Master Lyman Mason from Princeton stays with C. W. Rice. George Thompson is ill and cannot move his left arm. Methodist Sunday school membership vote ends with Blues winning by 20. Rev Harry Fisher to resign from the Methodist church and move to Barre for higher pay. resignation effective end of September. Parishioners express regret at his departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Hulton
Harold Macomber
Leon Hawes
Bessie Lamore
Concord
Lyman Mason
Princeton
C. W. Rice
George Thompson
Methodist Sunday School
Blues
Harry Fisher
Methodist Church
Barre
Restoring White Enamel Furniture Cleaning Guide
To cleanse discolored white enamel furniture, melt one tablespoon bicarbonate of soda in one quart boiling water. When cool, wash the surface with the solution using an old flannel cloth. This method restores brightness without harsh chemicals or scratching.
South Sudbury Notes and Local Happenings
Miss Marguerite Bradshaw and Miss Beth Hall begin teaching next week in Longmeadow and East Longmeadow. Alice H. Parmenter returns from Florida. Sydney W. Goodnow visits South Framingham. George J. Raymond and family entertain visitors. his house repairs completed. Public scales removed. no replacement planned. George J. Raymond returns from Provincetown. Miles family visit Maine. Robert Miles to Cambridge for Ford work. G Parker Oviatt takes annual vacation. Road Commissioner Hall builds sluiceway on new road. Carl Simonds to leave for better position. A N. Young back from St Johnsbury Vt. P. W. Jones at Greenfield N H for season. Mrs C L EB Perry and Marjorie visit mother. J B Billings to Detroit for G A R encampment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerite Bradshaw
Beth Hall
Longmeadow
East Longmeadow
Alice H. Parmenter
Florida
Sydney W. Goodnow
South Framingham
A. S. Rogers
Carl Simonds
Waltham
A. N. Young
St. Johnsbury Vt
Everett Saunders
P. W. Jones
Greenfield
N. H
C. L. EB. Perry
Marjorie
J. B. Billings
Detroit
Mich
Parlor Piano Habit Revealed in Domestic Dialogue
In a clipped domestic scene a young woman admits she plays the piano, though she sometimes jokes she would play only half the week if needed to help support the family. The exchange reveals household routines and family dynamics of the era.
Town Echoes Fire Scene at Downie Property
State police spent Tuesday in town investigating the fire at Thomas Downie’s last week. Neal, Feltus and their wife returned from a several week trip in Nova Scotia Saturday. McNiff has purchased the two shops, land, and Clark’s wheelwright business, with Clark selling due to ill health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Downie
Neal, Feltus
Wife
Nova Scotia
R. Feltus
Rose Granger
New York
Carrie Chariton
Springfield
James E. Richardson
John T.mcniff
H. T. Clark
Clark
McNiff
Reverend Morrie to Preach First Sermon Sunday
Rev Luther Morrie will deliver his first sermon as pastor Sunday at 10 30 in the morning followed by Sunday school at noon with planned congregational participation and welcome remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Morrie
Acton Congregational Church Social and Services
Tomorrow night the L S S C will host an entertainment and social in the vestry. An afternoon sewing meeting will also be held in the vestry. Sunday morning preaching by Rev. Dr. Batt of Concord Junction with sacrament of the Lord. Sunday school at noon. The C meeting is at 6 30 oclock Sunday evening.
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Mrs. Feltus
George H. Reed
Arlington
Miss Rose Flood
Roslindale
Edward T. McManus
William Somerville
Kendall Green
Crabbington Lodge
Mark L. O'Toole
Mary and
David
Leominster
James Kingsley
Josephine Hannigan
William Martin
Huntington
Alice Quinn
Lynn
Ellen Leonard
Passaic, N. J
Lee Griswold
Rita and Lee Jr
Amos Lester
Terryville, Conn
John White
Percival Sr
Joseph Perry
West St
Ola M
Howard PD
Jamieson
Marion Flagg
Littleton
Marion Butters
Auburndale
Irene Batley
Nantasket Beach
John Crowe
Cambridge
Verlandlers
Dramatic Club
The
Socialist Society
Parker St. Hall
Lilian M. Childs
George O' Brien
James Coughlan
Burton
Maurice Coughlan
Marshfield
Amazon
Coughlan Brothers
Fitchburg
Charles Whitney
Faulkner
Edith Johnson
Alice Fairbanks
London
Alonzo Tuttle
George Worster
Joe McDonald
Robert McKenzie
Rockingham Fair
Ray Peebles
Rutland
Acton
George Ames
Arthur Lowden
Tuttle & Newton
Mary Lothrop
Washington, D. C
Alex Nagle
Hartford
Conn
Madison Fairbanks
Ralph Piper
Whalum Park
School St
Isaac Ford
W. B. Currier
F. W. Brackett
Greenwich
Christie
Thomas Downey
Hammond
Maynard
Calvin Simons
Universalist Church
West Acton
Fred Cutter
Siesta Een VE
C. L. Pierce
Baptist
D. S. Kennedy
E. A. Phalen
Acton Center
Arthur Tuttle
H. C. Everett
Stow
Ralph Gates
W. ©. Garaner
C. D. Cram
Ialer
Tweed
Norfolk
Dreeses
Main Street
Maynard, Mass
Sudbury
Kutter
Tommi
WV. R. Peterson
W. A. Haynes Co., Inc
South
George J. Raymond
Mr. Libby
C. O. Parmenter & Co
Provincetown
W. B. Miles
Father
Robert Miles
Ford Auto Co
G. Parker Oviatt
Rice & Hutchins
Edison
Finney & Hojt
the Green Stamp Store
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