South Acton Local Notes and Visits
South Acton items list visits from Mrs. Ed Willis in Maine and Dr. George Tuttle staying with friends. Mrs. H S Dearborn of San Francisco visits Dr. Christie. The Universalist Ladies Circle will meet Thursday at 2 PM. Cherokee Indians waited here for a Detroit-bound train. Hastings couple travel to Maine for a week. Box 195 South Acton advertises chestnut stave apple barrels made at West Acton shop.
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George Tuttle
H. S. Dearborn
San Francisco
Cal
Christie
Universalist Church
Detroit
Mich
L. C. Hastings
Maine
Lake Maranacook
Arthur M. Whitcomb
J. D. Coburn
West Acton
Married and Single Men Clash in Prospect Street Baseball Showdown
A Saturday Prospect Street exhibition pitted single men led by Waddell Piper against the Ancient and Honorable lineup with Wagner Merriam and Gore Weatherbee. The youngsters trailed 8 to 3 after seven innings but rallied, producing hits and athletic feats as Tolman received a spectators’ bouquet before his at bat.
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Prospect Street
Corker
L. Criger Jones
Rube Waddell Piper
Ungrub Owens
H. Ferris Lawrence
Jack Knight Lawrence
F. Parent Haywood
Pat Doherty Oscar Day
Harry Wright Pratt
Wee Willie Keeler Tolman
Silver Flint
Charles Radbourne
Baby Anson Conant
John’ Burdock Willis
Jimmie Collins Willard
Honus Wagner Merriam
Andy Leonard Littlefield
George Gore Weatherbee
Mike Kelley Baird
Hayward
Bloody Nine
Tolman
Tolfie
Reed
Thanks for kindness in the bereavement of Lester Fletcher
Lester Fletcher thanks friends for sympathy, assistance, and floral offerings following his bereavement last week.
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Lester Fletcher
For Sale Two Grocery Wagons and Horses
For sale two good grocery wagons and two good grocery horses. Bay horse about 1300 lbs and Black mare about 1175 lbs. Young but offered as we discontinued grocery teams. A. T. Haynes & Co Maynard. To Let In South Acton desirable parties part of house barn and
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A. T. Haynes &Co
Maynard
South Acton
Activities and social notes from Acton Centre
Miss Hattie B. Tuttle visits Acton Centre while Miss Siste Moulton of Bedford spends Sunday in town. Simon Taylor takes vacation with Arthur Wayne replacing him. Miss Flora Reed begins Franklin school duties this week. Community attends Clinton fair last Thursday. Ed Fobes leaves milk route. George Noyes succeeds him. Miss Minnie Gamble hosts a whist party. Hazel Holden returns to New York from town. BE. F. Conant returns from western state vacation. Schools dismiss Friday noon for a teachers meeting at Littleton. Miss Isabelle Pelton wins at a bowling party. Christian Endeavor holds semi annual meeting social and reunion this Wednesday in the chapel.
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Simon Taylor
Arthur Wayne
Flora Reed
Franklin
Clinton Fair
Minnie Gamble
Hazel Holden
New York
BE. F. Conant
Littleton
Isabelle Pelton
Auctions Galore At Local Estate Sales In September Listings
The Enterprise J notes a flurry of sales from Sept. 20 to Oct. 4 including cows horses hay and farm fixtures for Henry Mason Maynard Mass Che wawbeek Farm Sherborn Concord Wayland Seaview and other towns. Auctioneer Otis H Forbush reports strong bidding with Holsteins Ayrshire and dairy stock sales and references past Worcester Worcester fair results.
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Henry Mason
Maynard
Mass
Cheewawbeek
Main
Sherborn
Mary EF
lBelanger
Seaview
M. Sibley
West Auburn
Concord
A. B. Sherman
Wayland
Dor . Olver. Bros
North Sudbury
E. BE. Mac Phee
East Lexington
L. Peterson
Acton
Otis H. Forbush
Cooke
Carlisle
Worcester Fair Grounds
J. H
D. Whitcomb
Died Suddenly Rear Admiral Walker Passes at 72
Rear Admiral John G. Walker U S N retired died suddenly of heart disease at a cottage in High Pasture. Native of New Hampshire he was appointed to the navy from Iowa and was 72. He chaired the Isthmian Canal Commission from 1890 to 1901 before retirement.
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Isthmian Canal Commission
Hunt Family News In Sudbury Roxbury
Louis C Hunt of Roxbury was a recent visitor in town. Lillian A Hunt has been appointed postmistress to fill the late Jonas S Hunt’s vacancy. The Warsaw New Yorker notes newspaper advertising reaches hundreds of homes and brings in customers unlike any other method.
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Louis C. Hunt
Roxbury
Lillian A. Hunt
Jonas S. Hunt
Bing
Warsaw
New Yorker
Undefined item list has multiple product names and prices
Fragmentary OCR presents a sequence of names including The Educator The Excel as The Boardman The Falcon The Crawford Douglas The Crown The Helmet The Douglas The Walton with scattered prices 3.00 3.50 2.50 2.00. The readable text shows no coherent event or full context.
Local Folks and Gatherings Move Through Weekend Visits
Calvin Holbrook family returned from Saratoga Friday. Bertram Holt and others attended Clinton fair. Miss Virginia Sanderson stopped in Littleton. Arthur Armstrong of Hyde Park visited relatives here. Acton lodge 203 I O O F initiated a candidate Monday. Harry Holt of North Easton visited sister-in-law Mrs Clara Holt. John and Mrs Larrabee of Ballwinsville were recent guests. they lived here 25 years ago. Alice Hall returned from Winchendon for 10 days. D H Hall went south for dedication of Massachusetts soldiers monument at Winchester Virginia. his brothers Eugene Hall and John Fletcher were killed at Winchester on Sept 19, 1864 and buried here.
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Arthur Armstrong
Hyde Park
Virginia Sanderson
Littleton
Acton Lodge No
Harry Holt
North Easton
D. H. Hall
Winchester
Massachusetts
Mr. Hall
Eugene Hall
John Fletcher
J. M. Fletcher
Mount Hope
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W. C. Robbins
W. G. Robbins
East Acton, Mass
Will Sandalin
Mrs
Ed Willis
Baseball
A.B
Merriam
Willis
Conant
Willard
Baird
Littlefield
Weatherbee
A.B. B.H R
Day
Jones
W. Lawrence
O. Lawrence
Emeane Owens
Piper
P. Smith
Acton Centre
Siste Moulton
Bedford
Ed Fobes
George Noyes
Christian Endeavor Society
Brockton
Markboro
Walter Baker
East Village
Lenox
Vermont
Ste
A. T. Haynes & Company
Maynard, Mass
Rear Admiral Walker Victim
New Hampshire
John G. Walker
Sudbury
Boardman
Berris
The
Crawford
Douglas
Walton
LaFrance
Mayfairs
Herrick
Robert E. Kerwin
Corner Main and
Nason Streets
Calvin Holbrook
Saratoga
Bertram Holt
L. A. Holt
Clara Holt
John Larrabee
Ballwinsville
Mrs. Larrabee
Alice Hall
Winchendon
New Hampshire Fire Ins. Co
Fire Association
Pawtucket Mutual Ins. Co
Palatine
American Central
National Surety Co
United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co
New England Mutual Life Ins. Co
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