County Board Hears Bolton Street Macadam Plan
The county commissioners met Friday to discuss macadamizing Bolton Street from State Street to Edw. Freeman’s home. Plans call crushing stone 18 feet wide with proper drainage and a five inch depth, bituminous binder, and crown adjustments to match the road profile.
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Board of County Commissioners
Bolton St
State St
Edw. Freeman
Levi J. Gould
Melrose
Chester B. Williams
Wayland
J. A. Richardson
Lowell
Francis K. Kendall
Cambridge
J. Henry Gleason
Supt. L. N. Richer
Chair Gould
Louise F. Freeman
Gleason
Marlboro Gas Co Improves Citywide Gas Pressure
Marlboro Hudson Gas Co reports a week of improved gas pressure in the south and west areas after joining the low pressure along Ambert Street to the high pressure line on Bowen Street. A governor at the junction increased flow, with a similar upgrade planned for the northern part of Marlboro to benefit consumers citywide.
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Marlboro-Hudson Gas Co
Marlboro
Ambert St
Bowe St
Maynard
President Candidate to Visit Marlboro
Marlboro will host E. W. Claflin of Arizona, Prohibition party standard bearer, for a campaign stop on Saturday September 14. He will speak at Maynard 8 30, Hudson 9 30, Westboro 11, and Worcester at noon. A Claflin representative visited Friday to meet locals.
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Marlboro
E. W. Claflin
Arizona
Maynard
Hudson
Westboro
Worcester
Williams Seeks Reelection With No Opposition
B Williams of Wayland county commissioner attended a Friday hearing in the aldermanic chamber regarding repairs on Bolton Street. He faces the Republican primary on September 24 with no opposition, while a Democratic challenger may emerge in the general election.
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B. Williams
Wayland
Bolton St
Williams
Elks Outing at Lake Boon Draws Hundreds from Area
Marlboro lodge of Elks holds annual Lake Boon outing with about 350 members and many guests from Framingham and Nashua. Laurel cottage in Lakewood served as headquarters as meals and festivities proceeded under J Henry Gleason in a big noon tent dinner. Delegations from Framingham and Nashua attended, with organizing committee members named.
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Marlboro Lodge
Fil
Lake Kio
Sociday
J. Henry Gleason
Slate of Progressives Nominates Candidates for State and National Tickets
The Waltham Progressive Club backs candidates for Congress George A. Fiel of Waltham and for Senator Dr. F. P. Glasier of Hudson with Harrie C. Hunter of Marlboro as Councillor. Fiel’s petitioning papers are circulating. Glazier may enter the race possibly to oppose Senator McCarthy. Hunter is willing to run. Glazier’s stance may shift amid district support.
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Waltham Club
Fiel
Glazier
Hunter
Waltham
Progressive Club
George A. Fiel
F. P. Glasser
Hudson
Harrie C. Hanter
Marlboro
Dr. Glagier
Dr. Glazier
McCarthy
Boy Scouts Sell Goods on Church Lawn Fundraiser
A Boy Scout sale on the Methodist church lawn drew attention as scouts offered home cooking confectionery lemonade and handmade items. Led by George Nyman with Carl Wyman as assistant Nelson Smith Alfred Flint Roger Barrett Richménd Nyman and others supervised booths to raise funds for a future gymnasium.
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Floyd
George Nyman
Carl Wyman
Nelson Smith
Alfred Flint
Roger Barrett
Richménd Nyman
Kenneth Goula
Kenneth Logan
Herbert Akroyd
Chester Nyman
Sheldon Smith
Francis Ortla
Shock Causes Death of Mrs. Emma Bannister
Mrs Emma Bean Bannister died at her husband Frank W Bannister's home 50 Williams Street Marlboro Sunday night at 11 o clock from paralytic shock contracted Tuesday. She was daughter of Hiram T Bean and had lived in Marlboro since age seven. Survived by husband four sons Allen S Ora and three brothers Charles Arthur Hiram and sister Mrs Abby Beveridge Worcester. Attended Unitarian church.
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Emma Bean Bannister
Frank W. Bannister
Williams St
Hiram T. Bean
Marlboro
Mr. Bannister
Allen S
Marlboro High School
Ora
Charles
Arthur
Hiram
Abby Beveridge
Worcester
Unitarian Church
Another Half Holiday for the Clerks
The Board of Trade committee on mercantile affairs announces stores will close Wednesday at 12 30 as clerks receive another half holiday. J P Rowe said the move accommodates Clinton fair the city council outing and other Wednesday activities.
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Committee On Mercantile Affairs
The
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J. P. Rowe
Clinton
City Needs More Mail Carriers for Timely Deliveries
Local business leaders urge increasing the number of mail carriers to reduce delivery delays. Carriers are overworked, and the issue will likely be raised at the next Board of Trade meeting.
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Board of Trade
Ill Health Forces Coach Murphy to Retire
Mike Murphy, famed Marlboro and Penn trainer who led American athletes at the Olympics, will not return to duties this fall after a long battle with ill health. The 20 year career saw him shaping top teams at Yale, then at Pennsylvania, with friend Joseph McManus noting Murphy's decline but hoping he might coach this season.
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Mike Murphy
Marlboro
University of Pennsylvania
Southville
Murphy
Natickway
Yale
State
Pennsylvania
Joseph McManus
Main St
McManus
Les Jeunes Captifs staged by French Artisans club
A large audience enjoyed the Literary club of the French Artisans presenting the three act drama Les Jeunes Captifs in St. Jean's hall on Sunday evening. Edgar Richer and Wilfrid Velletier boys under 10 played their roles well with skill. The program closed with the farce Consultations Gratuites as the Glee club, Donat Lesage vocals, Chagnon’s orchestra, and Adelard Richer directing.
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St. Jean's Hall
Edgar Richer
Wilfrid Velletier
Glee Club
Donat Lesage
Chagnon
Adelard Richer
Miss Proctor to Marry in Buenos Aires Bride to be wed George F. Bayne
Announcement states Miss Ethel Proctor daughter of Mr and Mrs John R Proctor Elm Street will wed George F Bayne son of Mr and Mrs James S Bayne Clinton. Bayne a Dartmouth graduate and civil engineer. Proctor teaches at Bigelow school. Marriage license filed. Xavier Martin and daughters visited in Martin Street.
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Ethel Proctor
John R. Proctor
Elm Sr
Buenos Aires
South America
George F. Bayne
James S. Bayne
Clinton
Bayne
Dartmouth College
Miss Proctor
Marlboro High School
Framingham Normal School
Bigelow School
P. B. Murphy
Whitney Wins Half Mile at Marlboro Driving Club Meet
The Marlboro Driving Club hosted a day of racing and foot races drawing riders from Framingham Worcester Westboro Sudbury Hudson and Southboro. Whitney of Westboro won the 880 yard foot race while John Carroll won the 135 yard handicap and George Hogan placed second.
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Framingham
Worcester
Weatboro
Sudbury
Hudson
Southboro
John Carroll
Enterprise Composing Room
George Hogan
Wentboro
Harry Sherman
Harry Whitney
Westboro
Hollis Tayntor
Walter Huntington
W. H. Downey
Leonard Gilley
Louis Wynott
Gamehurst
Mr. Downey
E.W. Bradley
Lady Baronade
Keeler
Bell Nut
William Boland
John Carrol
Whitney
Alpha Whist Club’s Pleasant Third Annual Outing
The Alpha Whist Club held its annual outing at Solomon's Pond Northboro on a perfect day. Members and families traveled via Beebe Vigeant’s auto truck, enjoyed a basket lunch, boating and swimming, and games led by Charles Richard and Joseph Houde. Richard earned a medal after winning most games and received an oak pedestal as a wedding anniversary gift from club members.
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Alpha Whist Club
Solomon's Pond
Northboro
Bpbe Vigeant
Richard
Charles Richard
Jos. J. Houde
Civica Triumph Over Young Sportsmen in Close Park Battle
In a tight Prospect park clash the Young Men’s Civic League beat the Young Sportsman 7 to 3. Boisac allowed two hits and starred at pitcher with strong support from Wheeler behind the plate. Woods Boland and Dean turned a first inning double play. Leduc and Sawyer combined for two Sportsmen double plays, while Ladue pitched well amid uneven support. Next Saturday Civica faces the K of C with high anticipation.
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Civic League
Prospect Park
Boisac
Civica
Capt. Wheeler
Woods
Boland
Dean
Leduc
Sawyer
Harper
Ladue
K. of C
Giblin Daneny wed at Whitman church in 3 PM ceremony
Michael F. Giblin and Miss Margaret I. Daneny were married at the Church of the Holy Cross Whitman with Rev. Hamilton officiating. Mary Daneny served as bridesmaid and Arthur T. Giblin as best man. The couple planned a wedding trip to Portland Maine and will reside in Southboro after returning.
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Michael F. Giblin
Margaret I. Daneny
Church of the Holy Cross
Whitman
Fr. Hamilton
Mary Daneny
Arthur T. Giblin
City Forester Morean
Spring St
Brockton
Portland
Southboro
Fay School
Company F to Hold Oct 12 Shoot and Plan Play
Company F will host a shoot for regular and honorary members on October 12, a reunion expected with pleasure after years since the last joint shoot during February banquets. Capt. Payne and four committee members plan a season play, while Saturdays see Capt. A N Payne, Corp. James Cavanaugh and Private Henry Kirby travel to Wakefield to shoot for the regimental team.
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Payne
A. N. Payne
James Cavanaugh
Henry Kirby
Wakefield
Pine Tree Inn Closed for Season
Miss Annie Dudley, recently named domestic science teacher at Springfield Technical High School, closed the Pine Tree Inn for the season after a strenuous day to focus on her school duties. The inn may reopen next summer, with Miss Haganen returning to Brooklyn, New York.
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Annie Dudley
Technical High School
Springfield
Granite Blocks for Main St paving debated at city hall
The Friday highway committee meeting considered paving Main Street with granite blocks and a $10,000 loan. Supporters include Archambeault Fee Curtis Simoneau, while Frye Lyons Stockwell opposed and leaned toward Mad-Rite. The group cited $8,000 from Frye funds and $2,000 from Boston Worcester, with estimated total costs around $40,000, though critics say a $9,000 paving with guarantee may be possible.
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City Hall
Archambeault
Fee
Curtis
Simoneau
Frye
Lyons
Stockwell
Boston & Worcester
Marlboro Eyes National Veterans Convention Next Year
A report from Marlboro indicates the United Spanish War Veterans may bring their national convention to the city next year. James P. Hutch, attending the convention, a dispatch to T. Henry Burke urged sending 500 Boost Marlboro signs to Atlantic City. The quick response and insignias sparked talk around town.
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Marlboro
James P. Hutch
T. Henry Burke
Atlantic City
First Express
Messrs. Hutch
Burke
Long Campaign Opens With Town Tours In District
R H Long of South Framingham begins a speaking tour across the district amid prep rallies in Ashland and Hopkinton. He plans to speak in Marlboro before the primaries as Weeks indicates possible support if Long wins. Progressives gain strength in Waltham Natick Ashland and other towns while Long pledges to back the Newton candidate if nominated.
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R. H. Long
South Framingham
Ashland
Hopkinton
Long
Marlboro
Weeks
Waltham
Natick
Mr. Long
Newton Man
City Council Outing at Fort Meadow Planned
A city council outing at Fort Meadow is set for Wednesday afternoon with a 12 20 departure from City Hall. J Henry Gleason and ex Congressman John J Mitchell along with Former Mayor W N Davenport will cater and speak. A baseball game headlines the sports program.
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Fort Meadow
City Hall
J. Henry Gleason
John J. Mitchell
W. N. Davenport
Marlboro High Prepares One of Its Best Football Teams
Marlboro high under Coach McDonald and assistant Flaherty drills a strong squad from 25 candidates as last year’s players depart. The opening game is set for Saturday against Waltham with Dacey Delorey McGrath and Sherman in the backfield and Mason or H Brown at quarterback. The schedule includes Cushing Academy Ashburnham St Johns Prep Hudson Worcester Worcester Classical Milford Framingham and Natick with a Thanksgiving clash against Hudson.
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Richardson
Shaughnessy
St. Anselm's
Gilroy
Dacey
Delorey
Mason
Fahey
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Kane
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King
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Sweeney
Claflin
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Anderson
Sherman
Flaherty
Waltham Eleven
Waltham
McGrath
H. Brown
Marlboro
Goggins
Marlboro Boys
Lake Whalum
Steven
Waltham High
Milford High
Milford
Framingham High
South Framingham
Worcester English High
Leominster High
Leominster
Westboro High
Legoff Returns From Honeymoon As Grand Theatre Manager
Alfred H. Legoff Grand theatre manager returned with new wife Helen L. Wing after a nine day vacation at Catomet on Cape. Rev. W S Goodier officiated the ceremony. The couple plans to reside here. Miss Wing is a nurse and Legoff hails from Sudbury.
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Alfred H. Legoff
Grand Theatre
Helen L. Wing
Sudbury
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