Local Notes Show Town Activity and Visitors
Marlboro resident Ira Walcott Jr works in Brockton. Sasseville remains critically ill at home on Chestnut Street. Gustave Precourt of Brockton visited town. Miss Dolores Corneau recovering from illness. Pogo Leduc repainting Martin Street home. Pishett family moved from Paris Street to East Main Street. Benoit, now in Banwa, visited town. Migstain Courtemanche returned from vacation in Orwell Vermont. Mrs Louis Morin Jr returned from vacation in Grosvernordale Connecticut. Alfred Vaillette of Leominster renewed acquaintances in town. Raoul Phaneuf on forced vacation due to foot blood poisoning. Charles Proulx of North Grafton visited Mr and Mrs Garceau. Miss Constance Bouvier visited Brockton relatives. Mail carrier Henry Dupuis on annual vacation nearby. Frank Cordeau resumed work at Curtis factory after six weeks off due to illness. Arthur Goulet entered Wentworth Institute Boston after exam success. Miss Aurore Scott recovering from typhoid fever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bizear Sasseville
Chestnut St
Gustave Precourt
Brockton
Dolores Corneau
Pogo Leduc
Martin St
Vappis Pishett
Paris St
Louis Morin, Jr
Broad St
Grosvernordale
Alfred Vaillette
Leominster
Raoul Phaneuf
Charles Proulx
North Grafton
William Garceau
Constance Ouvier
J. A. Bouvier
Henry Dupuis
Frank Cordeau
Curtis’ Factory
Arthur Goulet
Henry Pelletier
Wentworth Institute
Boston
Aurore Scott
Local News Briefs From Concord Junction and Nearby Towns
Miss Hortense Bergeron visited Fitchburg friends while F. W. Taylor attended the Marlboro band reunion at Lake Boon. The reform school evening program reopened after heat delays. Miss Clara Leighton visited her parents and heads to Hartford Tuesday. Mr and Mrs John Blodgett plan a month in Detroit with their son Percy. John Bowen visited his parents in Paterson. A. O. Loring enjoys a two week break from reformatory duties. Samuel Cleaves named officer at the reformatory and formerly guard at Rutland Prison Camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Leighton
M. H. Leighton
Hartford
John Blodgett
Percy
Detroit
Mick
John Bowen
Paterson
N. A
J. P. Bowen
A. O. Loring
Reformatory
Samuel Cleaves
Mr. Cleaves
Rutland
New Class Opens at West Concord School
Due to large registration at West Concord, a new second grade class is established. The rear assembly hall now houses desks to accommodate overflow. Miss Margaret Magura leads the initiative to integrate the extra students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord
Margaret ‘Magura
White's Garage Proprieter at South Shore Visit
Concord P. W. White owner of White's garage spends a few days with friends at the South Shore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. W. White
White
South Shore
Concord Delegation Joins Boston Bicentennial Parade
A sizable Concord lodge delegation joined the Odd Fellows parade in Boston on Sunday while others watched the procession. Frank Pierce commanded the fifth division and praised the parade and the later monster meeting in Mechanics Building.
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Concord
Boston
Concord Lodge
Bic
Frank Pierce
Mechanics Building
Voters set record turnout in Concord primaries
In Concord the candidates Young and Messer led the primaries on Tuesday amid a historic turnout. Pfeiffer 216, Young 869 for representative. Fairbairn beat Messer in Precinct 1 233 to 128, while Messer carried Junction 195 to Fairbairn 49 in Precinct 2 total 282 to 23. New Democratic town committee includes Byron, Caray, Jennings, Chase, Collins, Hoar, Giblin, Ryan, Flannery, Byron, Hogan, Burke. R J Stevenson defeated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young
Messer
Concord
Pfeiffer
Fairbairn
Junction
Democratic Town Committee
R. J. Stevenson
J. William Byron
David Caray
John Jennings
Harold N. Chase
Michael ‘Collins
Roger S. Hoar
Thomas F. Giblin
Thomas W. Ryan
Edward W. Flannery
Thomas J. Byron
Charles J. Hog
Thoms Burke
Las
Dniel F. Hennessey
Concord Lodge Parades in Record Odd Fellows March
Concord Lodge No 212 I C C F sent 55 members to Boston for an all day parade. The group led by Daniel Lake as marshal and aided by John Ging John P Allen Fred A Gale and David L Ball featured Samuel Freeman as color bearer and a banner carried by Peter Olsen. Residents lined streets to watch the procession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord Lodge
Odd Fellows
Boston
Oskwanaaaaol- Gan
Daniel Lake
John Ging
John P. Allen
Fred A. Gale
David L. Ball
Samuel Freeman
Peter Olsen
Lakin
Miss Ida Bubinger Weds Allison Parker in Hudson Ceremony
Miss Ida Bubinger and Allison Parker were married Saturday at the parish residence of Help of Christians church with Rev. D W Cronin officiating. The bride wore white with a bouquet of white roses and was attended by Miss Mary Hayes. Best man was Joseph Frado. A reception followed at the bride’s home on Damin street before the couple left for Boston for their wedding trip. They will reside in Hudson. Mrs Parker, a former local resident, is a Concord graduate. Mr Parker is employed by Logan Shoe Co in Hudson.
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Christian's
Iaa Bubinger
Allison Parker
Hudson
D. W. Cronin
Mary Hayes
Joseph Frado
Marlboro
Damin St
Parker
Boston
West Concord
Concord High
Fall Corsets Arrive From Brent Jace at Webber's Millinery
M. E. Purlburt, graduate corseti ere, will be at Webber's millinery store Friday the 24th with a new line of fall corsets Brent Jace fittings free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Purlburt
Webber
Brent Jace
Maynard Dwells on Representative Contest Outcome
Residents in Maynard express dissatisfaction with the results of the representative contest. P. J. Sullivan plans to run independently on the issue, while talk exists of ex-Rep. C. J. Lynch making a run. Mr. Leighton shows no interest in running independently.
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Maynard
P. J. Sullivan
C. J. Lynch
Leightom
Prohibition Philosophy Session Recounted by Students
A reminiscence recounts a late night among undergraduates debating the philosophy of prohibition after three bottles of port, recalling how long they stayed up. The note appears in Scribner's magazine, attributed to Maxsyine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scribner's
Maxsyine
Heat Relief and Local Appointments Roundup
South Acton Mrs Jackman of Chicopee visits cousin Mrs Evans. Elizabeth Nagle to Washington DC for settlement work training. Fred Chandler aids finishing dept at A Merriam Co. Schools closed after one session during last week’s heat. Three locals succumbed to heat. Joe Block injured at piano stool while sanding seats. Mr and Mrs J A Lane left Ashuelot Sunday. Mr and Mrs W S Pletcher. Buchanan Nims traveled from Maine for a brief visit. Bessie Hurlburt of A was a Sunday guest with Bryant Currier in Lynn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Block
J. A. Lane
Ash
Pletcher
Buchanan Nims
Maine
Bessie Hurlburt
Bryant Currier
Lynn
Dr. Currier
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Comeau
MAIN
Mayna
Mass
Ira Walcott, Jr
Brock
Concord Junction
Hortense Bergeron
Fitchburg
F. W. Taylor
Lake Boon
di Stasio
Hamburg
Brend Coffee
la Touraine
Formosa
Japan
Ida Bubinger
Damson St
Logan Shoe Co
Hall Concord
Wm. Fox
By C. Haddon Chambers
Charles. Richmond
Cathryn Countiss
Stuart Holmes
George Klien
Irene Fenwick
James Forbes
Haynes Bik
Waltham Council
Ths
St. Tean
Joseph Bazin
Worcester
Society For the United States
Bazin
United States
Geo. Trudreau
David Harris
Maple St
Crowden-on-Surrey
Land
Harris
Holy Trinity Church
David
New York
Fullenton’s Hat Shop
Miss Roose Mantha
Walden St
E. Rainville & Co
South Acton
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