Local social notes and community updates in Acton
The Ladies Social circle of the Unitarian church seeks attendance. Arthur Jones resumes driving on the B and M after months of sick leave. Gargent family moves to School street with new job at A Merriam Co. Fairbanks enters Bryant and Stratton College. Several residents visit relatives or study in Chicago and Worcester. Auction sales planned in Sudbury Lancaster and Groton feature cattle, antiques, and tools. The peach crop is good. locals visit Port Pond. Mormonism address at Baptist church noted. Middlesex Christian Endeavor event held with modest turnout.
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The
Universalist Church
Will
Arthur Jones
Mr. Gargent
West Acton
Lowell Jones
School St
A. Merriam Co
Lawrence
Warren
Dare
Fairbanks
Bryant & Stratton
Philip Sawyer
Eden Cahill
Lowell Industrial
Concord
Sudbury
Mass
Lancaster
Saumtre
Maas
Groton Town Hall
Robinson
Groton
W. B Robinson
David Farquhar
Lincoln
H. Forbush
Acton
Baptist Church
C. L. Pierce
Pierce
Middlesex Christian Endeavor
Congregational Church Announces Service and Lecture
The Congregational Church schedules a 10 30 a m service with a Sunday school at noon and an evening service at seven. A stereopticon lecture on Africa is planned. Friday prayers begin at 7 30 with the subject to be announced.
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Nioon
Africa
Mir Pennock Pulpit Sermons Beneficial and Enjoyable
Mir Pennock filled the pulpit and preached sermons that were beneficial and enjoyed. He hinted at future plans and indicated he would take on further duties or assignments at Guede lay.
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Pennock
West Acton Notes and Socials Brighten Community
Mrs. C G Durkee and daughter Jen Ele return from Maine. Vivian Reed to study piano and organ at Conservatory of Music opening this month. Clinton fair planned with a large turnout. Ladies' Benevolent Society holds first social and supper of the season at the Baptist church. Mrs. Bessie Owens visiting relatives in Nova Scotia. Fred Pierce visiting Essex, Conn. R G Baker and wife hosted a dinner for relatives at O A Knowlton’s home. Mike Alice M Genthner returns from Maine to teach magic in public schools. Handley family reports a good Gravestein crop and plans for over a thousand box apples. Smiley injured riding in Worcester. Mrs Whitcomb and others mentioned.
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C.G. Durkee
Jen‘Ele
Maine
Vivian Reed
Organ Conservatory of Music
Clinton Fair
Ladies’ Benevolent Society of the Baptist Church
Bessie Owens
Nova Scotia
Fred Pierce
Essex
Conn
R. G. Baker
O. A. Knowlton
Mike Alice M. Genthner
J. Handley
Handley
Monace of Mormonism sermon at Baptist church
Rev. C. L. Pierce preached on the menace of Mormonism to a full Baptist church audience. He critiqued Joseph Smith and Brigham Young, discussed Utah polygamy and state rights, noting a grandson who left the faith urged quick government action. The service ended with scripture from John and announcements for Christian Endeavor and a monthly social.
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Brigham. Young
el Sermoniby
Maynard elected as leader of Tarmo Athletic Club
Former lead of the Tarmo Athletic Club Raymond Hooper is named president with Coughlin as vice president and Harold as treasurer. Helen Nord serves as secretary. Morning service at 10 45. Sunday school at noon. Bible meeting at 5 26 and Wednesday prayer at 7 30.
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Tarmo Athletic Club
Ray
Elec
Raymond Hooper
Coughlin
Harold Treas
Helen Nord- Mep
Sduiiie
Concord Buys Millinery Business From Maynard Dukes
Miap Rose Manther has purchased the millinery proprietorship on Walden Street formerly operated by Misses Lizotte and Dupuis of Maynard. Manther, a Marlboro resident, has directed the shop since its move here and built a strong local clientele. She plans an attractive fall display and advises consulting McManus brothers about the Brockton fair trip.
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Rose Manther
Fenthen
Walden St
Lizotte
Dupuis
Maynard
Miss Manther
Marlboro
McManup Brothers
Brockton Fair
Bedford Republicans Rally for Gardner Support in Town Hall
A Bedford meeting in the selectmen's room heard Mr. Goodwin of Concord speak for Mr. Gardner, with strong Gardner sentiment noted among Republicans. A Benton Young Men's Republican club event featured John J. Myers and an ex-Councillor reception, while NEOOP prepared a Sept. 18 program including a sketch titled "The Run" and invited members and new recruits to attend.
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Gardner
Town Hall
Goodwin
Concord
Bedford
Benton Young Men Republican Club
John
Myers
Herbert E. Fletcher
To Get Rid of Squeak in Séots Boots and Echoes
An OCR fragment describes a method to cure squeaks in boots and echoes by inserting an awl between layers of material and prying through a small opening, using a metal tool to stretch and loosen the sole.
Wantie D at Bedford Wass Agent to send descrip tions
Wanted ad seeking a man with buoyant community trust to join real estate sales. Describes earning potential from 1000 to 1500 dollars yearly with no upfront payments. Requires no prior real estate experience. Invite applicants to write detailing age and any sales background.
Cashier Vanishes in $160,000 Washburn-Crosby Plot
John Senita Knecht, 22, cashier for Washburn-Crosby Flour, al legedly fled New York with his bride leaving a trail of embezzled funds up to 160000. The couple, living lavishly at Garden City and Brook lyn, faced investigators as bondsmen offered 15000 plus 50000 rewards.
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New York
John Senitaknecht
Washburn- Crosby Flour Company
Garden City
Wiese
I Sive
Alo
Washburn-Crosby” Company
Eplenaid
Slutt
Boy Lue
United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company
Washburn-Crissy
Schild‘kmeeht
Atlantic Avenue
Brooklyn
Schildkknecht
Stig
Attery Place
Schildknecht
Watchman
Ioney
Ion
Robber Is Sen Enced Girl In Unwilling Complicity
In Dedham Chief Justice Aiken sentences Raymond Hutchinson to two years and six months in the house of correction after pleading guilty to breaking and entering the home of Margaret Tirrell and larceny of jewelry. A 11–year–old girl, Alice Brady, was placed on probation and may become acquainted with Hutchinson. the court found the girl to be an unwilling accomplice. Also reported, Germany loses two airmen as a German aviator dies in a separate incident near Grevenbroich.
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Dedham
Mags
House of Correction
Raymond Hutchinson
Aiken
Hutchinson
Ingland
Margaret F. Tirrell
South Weymouth
Alice Brady
Hatchinsey
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