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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1909
Page
8
The Marlboro Enterprise weekly paper lists its office at 151 Main Street Marlboro Massachusetts and shows pricing for subscriptions, single copies and advertising rates. It notes editors and officers including Walter B Morse Walter P Frye and WM McPherson and provides issue date September 22 1909.
South Acton residents attend fairs visits and travels as neighbors gather for church meetings and community events. Local families like the Reed and Lawrence circulate visits while youngsters show a flair at Clinton fair with colt prizes and a Sunday night club at the Universalist church plans a ball game next Saturday between Actons and Bloody Nine.
Auctioneer Otis H. Forbush of Acton will sell for Frans H. Willard of South Acton a household goods lot near public transport on Sept 24 1909 at 9 30 am including office fixtures and display cases. Separate sale in Moray on Sept 27 for B Derby at Concord Junction features 65 cows helpers and one bull. On Sept 39 at 1 80 pm Thurby sells 17 cows and one bull for P Barton North Sudbury.
Sunday in Boston for Thomas Monahan and work for Harry Adams noted. Florence Littlefield visiting son in Medford. Miss Alice Hall to Utica for substitute teaching. Dinasmore back from Maine and house keeping for Soding. Foley couple away on Saratoga trip via Hudson River. Winona Rebecca Lodge to host public baked bean supper Wednesday 6 to 7 30 PM at I O O F hall. Clinton fair attendance for Belle Archer. W C T U 25th anniversary at Universalist church South Acton with all day program and dinner.
Mrs. Sarah A. Hutchins celebrated her seventy fifth birthday with a surprise party at her sister Mrs Whitcomb's home. Relatives and friends from So, Lancaster, Medford, Somerville, Boston and Stoneham attended a group photo, poetry reading, music, a birthday book signing with forty eight names, asters and dahlias, a large birthday cake, and a bountiful supper before guests departed.
Miss Bertha F Green and Edward A Mason of East Dorset Vermont united in marriage at seven in Maynard Church. Rev Arthur Bradford Papineau officiated with a large reception and guests from Maynard West Acton and England sending gifts including silver, china and a parlor clock.
Long list of Acton residents and guests from Maynard at a gathering on Sept. 22. Local visits include Aurin Payson at Tufts, Harland Flagg entering Phillips Academy, F. J. Hastings in town, and Mrs Elbridge Conant hosting Savannah relatives. Church events, women’s groups, and a Grange report on grain sales and future initiations are also noted.
Rev BE C Hayes spent last Tuesday in Boston. Everett Flagg visited his sister Mrs John Keyes on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Oliver Wood returned from North Leominster. George Greenough enjoys visit from sister Mrs Belle Aldrich. Mr and Mrs George Noyes welcomed another daughter. Frank Greenough had bicycle stolen last week. Harold Phaten returned to Tufts College for sophomore year. Mr and Mrs Moses Reed visited daughter Flora in Franklin. Mrs A L Noyes visited brother A J Russell in South Framingham. Robert Wayne helps build Arthur Gould’s new North Leominster house. W C I U village group to assist South Acton branch.
At the Grange gathering last Tuesday a pleasant program followed the orderly handling of business. Prof. Harrell entertained attendees with a performance and remarks.
Marlboro station agent and Mrs Brigham report a delightful trip through Canada the Thousand Islands and Niagara Falls. Edward Collins has received an honorable discharge from Fort Mott N Y and returned home. Various local meetings visitors and social events are listed including real estate transfer John Bazinait family visits and Emelie Martel's Boston hospital operation. Reverend Whitman on furlough in China attends city relatives and friends. Mrs Vanderbilt to speak at Grand Army hall Friday Sept 24.
A store promotes Havana Tobacco from New York as a superior choice for smokers, urging customers to ask their dealer for ten cent cigars and questioning dealers who do not stock them.
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