Concord Junction Moves and Local War Time News
Frank Botens moves his family to Crest Street in Concord from the vacated Bent residence. Marshfield couple Mr and Mrs Frank Bartlett visit. Irving McCabe returns from Trenton and joins Boston and Maine as freight handler. Louis Caldwell enlists in the 104th Regt and heads to Camp Bartlett. Peter Bergeron leaves the railroad to become night fireman at Allen Chair Co. Fire partially destroys Shannon house on Thoreau Street. George C Park leaves Old Colony Trust to become business manager at A Stowell & Co. Mrs Alfred Melanson and Alice of Waltham and Edward Cox of West Newton visit. Ensign Harry Lund of the USS Nebraska visits town. 104th Regt supplies depart Westfield bound for Newport News. Mrs M J Dee visits Camp Bartlett. Lieut Burleigh L Pratt and Detroit visitors arrive safely across the water, with Donald MacRitchie to join them after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Botens
Concord
Crest St
John Bent
Frank Bartlett
Marshfield
John. Mitchell
Irving
McCabe
Trenton
N. 8
Boston & Maine Railroad
Louis Caldwell
104Th Regt
Bartlett
Westfield
Peter Bergeron
Allen Chair ‘Co
Shannon House
Thoreaw St
George C. Park
Old Colony Trust Co
Boston
A. Stowell & Co
Jewelers
Alfred Melanson
Alice
Waltham
Edward Cox
West Newton
John White
Harry Lund
A.S. 8
Nebraska
Supply Dept
Newport News
M. J. Dee
Camp Bartlett
Burleigh L. Pratt
William MacRitchie
Detroit
Mich
McCall Wins Big in State Primary Vote Count
The state primaries Tuesday evening drew 108 voters with 97 Republicans and 11 Democrats. McCall led Cushing for the Republican nomination by a wide margin in Maynard, 85 to 10, while Alonzo B. Cook won the auditor race and Henry JG Attwill took the attorney general nomination with 88 votes to 3 for Conrad Crooker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCall
Grafton Cushing
Maynard
Cushing
Alonzo B. Cook
Charles, Bruce
Henry JG. Attwill
Conrad
Crooker
Brook
Republicans renominate leaders in key districts and towns
Renominations occur with no opposition for Councillor Harris and Senator Charles Smith of Lincoln, Rowland Harriman of Stow. Adelbert Messer elected Republican State Committee member for the 5th Senatorial district. Damren, Dwinell, and Toop elected as delegates to the State convention in Springfield on October 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hig
Harris
Charles Smith
Lincoln
Rowland P. Harriman
Stow
Adelbert B. Messer
Concord Junction
Republican State Committee
Sth
Kenneth H. Damrén
Harley’ J.’ Dwinell
Edwin ‘Toop
Springfield
Harley J. Dwinell
William Stockwell
Thomas Wright
Levi R. Cheney
Republican Town Committee
Frederick W. Mansfield
Matthew Hale
Boston
Progressive Party
Arthur B. Reed
Humphrey’ Ozsullivan
Abettn
Elszear
Torney
James A. Cleary
John H. Murray
William Connolly
James J. Ho
John F. Smith
George F. Lynch
Democratic Town Committee
Walter White
Maynard
George Ane Oe
Thomas Breck
John F. Mitchell
Marlboro
Democratic State Committee
Bth
Frank Binks
Board of Selectmen
Waite
Frank White
Thomas Dennis Thomas Smith
Joseph Hanna
Herbert Lawton
Kennedy family in minor crash near North Acton
Alan Kennedy riding in a borrowed truck with Mrs Kennedy and two others collided at a curve near North Acton with a car owned by De K Shaw. All escaped serious injury though Mrs Kennedy was thrown from her seat and shaken. Kennedy’s truck was damaged and towed to Hunter's garage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan Kennedy
Kennedy
John
Walter
K. Shaw
North Acton
Sundy Rally Day at Church School Sees Special Exercises
Sunday rally day for the church school features noon exercises for old and new pupils and a regular 10 45 morning service with the sermon Why Must Have Religion or Be Less Than a Man. The program includes music and a duet by Mildred Stone and John B. McKensie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sundy
Mils Mildred Stone
John B. McKensie
Concord Grange Fair Readies Big Fair at Town Hall
Concord Grange No.150 schedules its annual fair for Wednesday October 10 in the town hall with afternoon and evening events. The general committee includes F.EB Powers, Robert Huntley, James S. Wilson, John W. Raymond, Mrs. F. W. Taylor, Miss Hdna Helsher, Mrs. J. W. Chase. other groups cover ice cream, confectionery, music, advertising tickets, exhibition prizes, grab bag, fortune telling and guessing contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord Grange
F.eb, Powers
Robert. Huntley
James S. Wilson
John W. Raymond
F. W. Taylor
Hdna Helsher
J. W. Chase
F. B. Power
Hazel Cass
Hooséla
F. . E. Powers
J. W. Raymond
Robert Huntley
James 8. Wilson
T. M. Barry
Blanche Kinnie
Marion. Moody
J. W. Chasé
George Williams
Misses Comeau Extend Autumn Spanlise Invitations
Maynard notices invite ladies to the formal autumn Spanlise at their Main Street store during the last three days of the week. Arlington residents John Garlick Edith Garlick and Elizabeth Gordon reportedly witnessed Oh Boy at the Wilbur Theatre Boston Friday evening. Abner Holt of Summer Street has been ill and confined to home this past week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comeau
Main St
John and
Edith Garlick
Elizabeth Gordon
Arlington
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Aera
Alumina Club
Haynes & CO
Webster
Maxwell
F.o
McCone Bros
Sumner Smith
Garlick
Waltham St
Edwin Aspert Taylor
Somepuilie
P. C. Munzer
Jersey Butte
Heeerie
McLaughlin
Soners
Peress
Fallonton
Union Church
Mary Munroe
R. C. Woodworth
Firat
New Springs
Nason Street
West Acton
Gide
Fred L. Hinds
Scien
Hood
Kaleva Co-Operative Association
Main Street
Powder Mill Road
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