Local notes from Eastport on community life and events
Maynard Fred Temple and family visit Eastport while Mrs Tarbell visits Lowell. residents attend a ClE convention in Stow and other trips to Taunton Newton Me. Waltham and Acton links. new house on River Street. bridge work near center. injuries include a mill horse kick and a serious boiler flame burn. schools reopen with full enrollment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Temple
Eastport
KB. Tarbell
Connors
Lowell
A. Glassey
Fitchburg
Harold Coolidge
Boston
T. Duren
Carlisle
C. E
Stow
J. D. Christie
Taunton
Carl Jones
Waltham Business College
Sophie Fisher
Newton
Acton
Sidney Richardson
Harold
Harpswell
A. Johnson
River St
Parker's Crossing
L. C. Hastings
Ralph
South Harpswell
Mary BE. Bartlett
South Acton
Chas. Heath
Grady
Campbell
Reph
Mass
Institute of Techoology
Ellis Weatherbee
Kelley Corner
Center
A. McLaughlin
Merriam Company
Lincoln
Actons
Frithe
Crescents Fall Hard To Actons In Wet Game
Saturday at Clinton Cotting pitched well for the locals as Actons defeated the Crescents 56 to 11 amid slow, wet field conditions. Hicks logged a strong outing for the visitors, backed by Cole man and Varley, while Maynard’s Dec Salmon anchored the Bloody Nine in a 4 to 2 win over the Actons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crescents
Clinton
Actons
Merriam
Powder Mill
Lincolns
Hicks
Coleman
Varley
Cotting
Dec Salmon
Maynard
Pee
Local Labor Day Basketball Game Draws Crowd
Hardid M Ellm’s wife and son were in town Monday. A Labor Day basketball game on church grounds featured two picked teams from the gymnasium club, the first game for the players. Both teams showed good judgment and skill, reflecting credit on instructors and players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardid M. Ellm
Local Notes from Thomaston and Nearby Communities
Miss Hergietty Clark visits Thomaston Maine. D H Hall's family returns from Five Islands. Chas Beach visits from Worcester during the holiday. Miss Georgid Hawes takes a teaching post in Springfield New Hampshire. A large YP S CW delegation attends a convention at Stow. School changes and activities noted across town. Mrs A Rideout visits from Concord Junction and W O Holden hosts relatives. Hall Bros. factory changes start time. Mr and Mrs F Hardiman visit from Arkansas. Alice M Hall to Monson Academy as teacher. Harry Russell joins family in Thomaston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hergietty Clark
Thomaston
Mr. Holdem
Bethel
A. A. Haynes
D. H. Hall
Five Islands
Chas. Beach
Wocester
F. R. Knowlton
Rye Beach
Ernest Miner
Georgid Hawes
Springfield
N. H
C. B
Stow
Herman Chaplin
Clara L. Stone
Boxboro
A. Rideout
Concord Junction
W. O. Holden
Granger
Marlboro Brass Band News and Local Concert
The Marlboro Brass Band performed at the Boston Post chapel parade during Labor Day and was well received. A complimentary concert originally set for Friday evening August 24 in West Acton was postponed due to rain and rescheduled for a Friday evening at the Monument.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mtarlboro Brass Band
Marlboro Brass Band
Boston Post Chapel
Boston
Acton Centre Social Notes and School Opening
Wm Livermore boards the new blacksmith. Mrs F D Morse hosted friends. Mrs Emma Foster of Melrose visits the Doles. Elbridge Conant returns from the South for vacation at his father’s home. Schools opened with full attendance and same teachers Miss Gamble Miss Miller Miss Smith. Rev T M Miles returns from Cottage City Oak Bluffs and reports a fine time. Henry Miles presided at organ. his playing praised. Choir singing described as especially good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. D. Morse
Emma Foster
Melrore
C. G. Dole
Elbridge Conant
Miss Gamble
Oak Bluffs
Henry Miles
Advertised Letters Listed By Post Office
Miss Florence Clayton Miss Nellie F Coombs Miss Jane Brown Mrs Ernest Heckbert Frank E Rollins Ralph Lounsbry Miss Annie Gar man James T McDermott care of Wm Ballard Miss Mill care of Mrs Glassey
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Clayton
Nellie F. Coombs
Jane Brown
Ernest Heckbert
Frank E. Rollins
Ralph
Lounsbry
Annie Garman
James T. McDermott
Wm. Ballard
Miss Mill
Glassey
Auctioneer Otis Forbush Sells Goods and Livestock Across Several Towns
Acton auctioneer Otis H. Forbush announces sales on Sept 10 in South Acton for Mrs. Medora Tuttle household goods and on Sept 13 in Reading for Elim Farm herd of registered Jerseys and high grade Holsteins. Additional sales planned Sept 27 in Concord Center and Oct 11 in Worcester for KE H Smith and 75 Holstein cattle. He notes extensive past sales in seven states and 29 12 years with no missed auction and mentions his Brighton business and recent Maine judging trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Otis H. Forbush
Medora Tuttle
South Acton
Mass
Henderson
Elim
West St. Reading
Woburn & Reading
KE. H. Smith
Nathan Derby
Concord Center
Hubbard St
Worcester
Brighton
Maine
Waterville
Massachusetts
The Auctioneer Calls Out Lies and True Earned Wages
A poem fragment questions an auctioneer's honesty as crowds accuse his lies yet he earns living, and after work gathers with companions for celebration. The speaker contrasts scrutiny with the real social joy found after a day’s labor.
Local Notices and Visitations Round South Sudbury
South Sudbury residents report visitors and trips including W B Miles hosting his Cambridge mother, L M Turner and others in Bah Maine, and Harry C Cutter’s Nashua fair plans. Jolly Four Cambridge campers at Lake Blandford hosted guests. Irving Seymour’s false alarm incident is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. H. Kemble
Windsor Locks
Conn
Kemble
Boston Elevated Railroad
Sudbury
Cambridge
Lake Blandford
Ira T. Moore
Harvey S. Goldraith
J. H. Fitzgerald
Harry D. Goldraith
Harry Lowe
Irving Seymour
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Mammoth Carpet Sale
Roxbury Tapestry
A.T. Haynesg CO
Ben Reed
Francis Conant
Mr. Pierce
Miss Leighton
Miss Feeley
Miss Canfield
Miss Kilton
A. Dempsey
Woolen Mills
Mr. Dempsey
Mr. Stewart
Drs. Salmon
Christie
WEST
Harry Russell
Youngstown, C
Julia Mead
West Acton
Cochran
Case's Blod
Nason St
Combination Cash Store Company
the Biz
Maynard’s
Maynard, Mass
Acton Centre
Wm. Livermore
South
W. B. Miles
Case's Block
Institute
America
Bolston St
Rps Fa
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