Local News Briefs From Concord Lowell and Surroundings
Mrs. George W. Hunt hosted friends in Lowell. Andrew J. Raymond joined the Naval Reserves. Rupert Marshall underwent appendectomy at Deaconess Hospital last week. Eva Given of Somerville visited Catherine Smith in Barretts Mill Road. Joseph Swan arrived safely in France. Elsie Hussey and brother Kenneth of Swampscott visited town. Priscilla Wheeler returned home after a summer at Sargent camp in Peterboro. Gladys Cook enjoys a ration from Boston duties while spending time in Maine. Margaret Towle resumes teaching in North Weymouth. Annie Clark returns to New Bedford to teach in public schools. James L. Cann, formerly with Torrey & Vialle, promoted to sergeant before sailing overseas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Hunt
Lowell
Andrew J. Raymond
Rupert Marshall
Deaconess
Eva Given
Somerville
Catherine Smith
Barretts Mill Rd
Wonré
Joseph Swan
France
Elsie Hussey
Kenneth
Swampscott
Priscilla Wheeler
Peterboro
Sargent
Gladys Cook
Boston
Maine
Margaret Towle
North Weymouth
Annie Clark
New Bedford
James L. Cann
Torrey & Vialle
United in Marriage Helen Hunt Weds Roger Allen in Navy Groom
A home wedding at the Hunt residence on Thoreau street joined Helen Celia Hunt and Roger Keene Allen of Concord Junction in a double ring ceremony officiated by Rev. Geo A Tewksbury. The couple, attended, received guests after a reception with arches of greenery and flowers. Afterward they left for parts unknown and will reside with the bride's parents. Helen Hunt is a Concord high school alumna and bookkeeper. Roger Allen is a Navy enlistee formerly with Edison Light Co Boston and Androscoggin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Hunt
Thoreau St
Helen Celia
Roger Keene Allen
Concord Junction
Geo. A. Tewksbury
J. Alvord Rose
Mr. Tewksbury
Community Notes from Acton and Nearby Towns
WEST ACTON residents travel to Peak's Island Maine and return. Clarence D. Cram elected fire engineer in Acton. Miss Helen Reed engaged to Corp Walter Peterson of Maynard. Families visit after vacations in New Hampshire and Five Islands Maine. Miss Bessie Davis visits from Washington to Northboro relatives. Local housing work by B F Townsend in Maynard. Flag raising at Mrs. Clara Holt’s home with Marjory Stearns and Fritz Oelschlegel. Nellie Hosmer plans return to St Petersburg after Camp Jackson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Moore
Peak’s Island
Acton
Clarence D. Cram
Helen Reed
Corp
Walter Peterson
Maynard
Camp Devens
Harles Boyce
New Hampshire
D. H. Hall
Stanley
B. D. Hall
Five Islands
Bessie Davis
R. M. Davis
Northboro
Washington, D. C
A. W. Davis
B. F. Townsend
Martha. Houghton
George H. Towne
Clara E. Holt
Marjory Stearns
Fritz Oelschlegel
Nellie Hosmer
F. R. Knowlton
St. Petersburg
Fla
Roscoe H. Knowlee
Camp Jackson
Concord Junction Society News Highlights In Brief
Mrs. Fred Waite and son Kenneth visit Washington D C for a month. Martin Nelson and William Burke report for military service at Camp Upton New York. Concord Junction Catholic club hosts Friday dances in Warner hall starting this week. Willis Pearsons showcases large garden tomatoes weighing about two and a half pounds. U S Government official Dingley enjoys furlough with local hosts. Civil Service plans a Sept 14 exam in Concord for clerk and carrier posts. Charlotte Park receives a engraved silver cup from Old Colony Trust. Edward McClellan and friends take an auto trip to Springfield. Rev Pasquale De Milla and Judge Severoni visit Mr and Mrs A Macone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Waite
Kenneth
Washington, D. C
Martin Nelson
William Burke
Woburn
Camp Upton
N.Y
Concord Junction
Wm. O’keefe
U.S
Dingley
James Reilly
J.F
F. C.’ Leighton
Cora Edward McClellan
Springfield
Pasquale de Milla
Our Lady of Pompeii’church
Harrison Ave
Boston
Judge Severoni
A. Macone
Strawberry Hill Rd
Carpenter Louis O'Clair Dies After Fall at Maynard Mill
Louis O Clair 46 a Maynard carpenter fell from the new mill and died next morning at Deaconess hospital. He was a well known resident with a wide circle of friends. Funeral service at Christians church with requiem mass. Interment in St Bernard's cemetery Concord. He leaves a wife a son Ernest and a brother Frank O Clair of Lawrence among mourners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis O’clair Cunlory
New Mil
Maynard
Louis O'Clair
New Mill
Deaconess Hospital
Mr. O'Clair
Bey
M.D. Kileyard
St. Bernard’s Cemetery
Concord
Daniel, Colbert
James Mullen
Carpenters Union
Adolph Gagne
Frank O'Clair
Lawrence
Ernest
Frank O’clair
Community Notes From Waltham and Nearby Towns
Local social updates list visits and guests from Waltham Concord and Lynn. Births include a daughter to Dr. and Mrs. B J Flaherty at Marlboro hospital. Navy personnel Ralph Jones and Arthur Leton reported overseas. A Magdalene chapter C E S meeting was held with a grand matron visitation planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magdalene Chapter C. E. S
Masonic Hall
Accident injures Mrs Gallicutt in West Lynn
Mrs. Everett Gallicutt sustained a knee cut and bruises after a gas stove exploded while she visited sisters in West Lynn. A doctor attended, she returned home and has been confined to bed since. Card of Thanks from Mrs. Louis O Clair and Ernest O Clair expresses gratitude for support after a bereavement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Gallicutt
West Lynn
Louis O’clair
Ernest O’clair
Acton Centre Notes and Local Arrivals
Mrs Stevens of Jefferson Maine visits sister Mrs Forrest Bean in Acton Centre Grange opens after summer vacation on Tuesday Sept Quincy Fletcher and son Raymond J visit Hopedale relatives Charles I Miller attended tractor demonstration in Pennacook NH and visited sister in St Albans VT Miss Marion Barrett resigns as grammar school teacher to take Lancaster post with $200 raise Miss Anna Taylor of Ayer teaches intermediate school Ella L Miller moves to grantmer school position in Acton Centre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Stevens
Jefferson, Me
Forrest Bean
Acton Grange
Quincy Fletcher
Raymond J P. Hopedale
BE. P. Gates
Wand
Paul and
James
Arthur Wayne
Boscawen
N. H
Mrs. Wayne
Acton Centre
Grantmer
Marion Barrett
Enjoyed Trip of Scully Family Along Hudson and Mohawk Trail
William Scully and Mrs. Alice Joyce with Mr and Mrs William Scully Jr traveled by the Mohawk Trail to the Hudson River and New York. They stayed with relatives in Rockville on the return journey and noted oil slicks off the coast near Coney Island from a German torpedo attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Scully
Alice Joyce
William Scully, Jr
Hudson River
New York
Coney Island
Coney
San
Connecticut
Rockville
Peach Stone Collection Drive by St Bridget’s Junior War Unit
The Public Safety committee assigns St Bridget’s Junior War Unit to collect peach stones and pits from homes along with shells from walnuts, butternuts, and hickories. The drive also gathers old kid gloves for the Red Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Safety Committee
St., Bridget’s
Red Cross
Notices From Acton and Vicinity Share Local Movements
Residents report visits and travels as Roy Peebles, Addie L Chase, and Frances Hodgen tour nearby towns. Ro y L Duren recovers at Deaconess Hospital while Otis Reed heads to Camp Devens. Families relocate homes and prepare summer plans with instructors and clergy, including Rev Barker and Chaplain Leonard awaiting Camp Dix service.
Milwaukee signs former Maynard star as high school coach
Frank Murray, M H 8, Tufts graduate and former Maynard baseball standout, accepts teacher coach post at West Division High School in Milwaukee Wisconsin. He recently worked in U S Agriculture war service during summer vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Murray
M.H
Tufts ‘College
Maynard
Milwaukee
Wis
Murray
Local families noted in social notices
Mr and Mrs Harry Denton and son return from a Hampton Beach stay. Mr and Mrs Henry Wilder of Ashby visit daughter Mrs Rockwood Miles. Mrs William MacDonald and son Frederick guests in Dorchester. Alfred Jones moves to 3 Central St. Martin Gillegan on two week vacation. Mire Sullivan and children return from Mull days. Miss Mary O Donnell joins Maine railroad freight office. Mrs Frederick A Waite and son Kenneth travel to Washington DC for weeks with relatives. Mr and Mrs Charles Sheehan welcome arrival of a little one last Monday. Mr and Mrs John McLeod Waltham and Mrs Julia Pearson Cambridge hosted by A B McLeod. Mrs P O Robinson Mattapan, formerly town resident, renews acquaintances here with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agon
Joseph Glickman
Waltham St
John Webster
Concordat
Fall River
George H. Gutteridge
Bridgewater
N. H
Robert Carter
Providence
R. I
Walter Phillips
Parker St
Charles Barlow
Lynn
Emily Roberts
Linden
Nathan Bagon
Barney Fagleman
Nason
Baton
B. J. Flaherty
Marlboro Hospital
Ralph Jones
Arthur Leton
Bradford
Frank Brackett
Bert Sylvester
Arthur Bariteau
Bridgton
Leo
Minnie Downey
May Darcy
Margaret Kamish
Ernest Crowell
Swampscott
Charles Welving
Boston
Mary Shea
Glendale St
William H. O’brien
Syracuse
N. Y
Co. A, Co
W. F
Lakehurst
N. J
Harry Denton
Hampton Beach
Henry €. Wilder
Ashby
Rockwood Miles
William MacDonald
Frederick
Dorchester
Alfred Jones
Assabet Ave
Central St
Martin Gillegan
Eformatory
Mire
J. d., Sullivan
Mull
Mary ‘O'donnell
Maine Railroad
Frederick A. Waite
Kenneth
Washington, D. C
Charles Sheehan
John McLeod
Waltham
Julia Pearson
Cambridge
A. B. McLeod
P.O. Robinson
Mattapan
Currier Son Enlists in Signal Corps Aerial Photography
Louis W. Currier eldest son of Dr. W B Currier joined the U S Signal Corps Department of Aerial Photography in Rochester on Monday August 26 resigning his Council of National Defense post in Washington to pursue active war service. Dr Currier notes all three of his sons are in military service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis W. Currier
W. B. Currier
U. S. Signal Corps
Department of Aerial Photography
Rochester
Wounded Private Ernest Lambert Named in Boston Post List
The Boston Post of Monday September 2 lists Private Ernest W. Lambert of School Street South Lisae J among the severely wounded. He lived in the Titus house and worked in the Woolen mill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Post
Ernest W. Lambert
School St
South
Lisa Ae J
He Emery
Titus
Mrs Irving West Improves. Moves to Swampscott
Mrs Irving West has improved since moving to Swampscott two months ago and her family has rented a furnished house there for a year. Also an advertisement seeks a man to work on a farm, skilled milker, with tenement milk and good wages. Apply B. J. Kimball. South Acton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irving
Jones South Acton
B. J. Kimball
Sudbury Community Notes From Local Residents
SUDBURY The Ladies Aid of Mr church met with Mrs Werden last week. Bowers entertained her Mrs and sis and friends over the holiday. Stiles is at home from Connecticut called for service. William F. Law of Boston visited Perry's over Labor Day. Frank F. Gerry and Ruth Gerry spent last week at the Cape. Bertha Neal left for Orono Camp Devens for two months. Of six before the exemption board, one was taken Robert Miles sent to Camp Deene?e.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Taylor
Warren R. L
Otis Reed
Camp Devens
Reed
Charles Kimball
Martha Epps
Winchendon
Glines
Christie
Sidney Laffin
Maynard
W. B. Ou
I. C. West
R. A. Barker
Calais
Royden Leonard
Anna Nagle
Palmer
Leonard
Camp Dix
Donald H. Currier
50Th U.S. Int
Ering Ae
Frank ' Taylor
Charlana
Lake Sunshine
Rindge
Margaret Whitney
Florence Merriam
Gardner
Irene
Fitchburg Normal
M.r. Church
Werden
X. Ik. Bowers
Sis
Stiles
Connecticut
William F. Law
Boston
D. Perry
Labor Day
Frank F. Gerry
Ruth Gerry
Cape
Bertha Neal
Orono
Robert Miles
Camp Deeenee
Local residents move and travel notes from Labor Day
Stanley Hall left for St Petersburg Florida while Webster Blanchard of the Naval Reserves was at home on Labor Day. Families and neighbors spent the holiday at farms and camps with visits to Hudson Camp Jackson and Pepperell. Schools opened Tuesday and Miss Stone from Maine joined the intermediate school staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Stanley Hall
St. Petersburg
Pia
Webster Blanchard
Naval Reserves
Katie
Jennie Bresth
Carlton Gallant
Albert Grimes
Hudson
Nellie Severonia
Somerville
Daniel McCharles
A. Durkee
Waltham
James Hurley
Willie Smiley
Paris Island
Marines
Myron
Chaffin
Pepperell
Nelson Womboldt
Shirley
Glen
Gould
Philip D. Sawyer
Camp Jackson
Columbia
Ruth Pierce
Wation
Wordesge City
V. G. M. Missirian
Boro
Lizzie Scanion
Hugh West
South Acton
F. R. Knowltoi
B. B. Coolidge
Springfeld
Helen Reed
Harry B. Holt
Labor Day
Clara B. Holt
J. J. Bolan
Quincy
Mac Charles
George H. Towne
Boston
H. W. Snow
Norman Ofeoburn
J. L. ‘Towne
Sylvia
Frank Mansir
J. A. Grimes
Everett San A
R. Beach
W. B. Holt
Holt
Miss Stone
Maine
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Dodge Brothers
Dodge Brothers Works
Detroit
Cadillac
Torrey & Vialle, Inc
Main and
Walden Streets
Concord, Mass
Helen Hunt
Roger Allen
West Acton
Celia Dow
Fred Proctor, Maplest
Roy Peebles
Ruthland
Ice Man
Vermont
Gladys
Bernice Teele
Mise Elizabeth Richardson
Roy L. Duren
Frances Hodgen
South Royal Aton
Mabel Morrison
H. B. Willis
Arthur Jones
Bay View
Manchester-by-the-Sea
Hannah Monson
Fitzwilliam
Addie L
Chase
Dr. Eaton
Newton Highlands
Craig Sweet
Davis Block
H. ®. Willis
Signal Corps
Sudbury
Tel
Maynard, Mass
Aucio
Main St
Wright
Ratan
Glenwood
Ford