Bailey Bayley Family Holds Ninth Annual Gathering in Cambridge
About 135 members of the Bailey Bayley Family Association met at the Colonial Club in Cambridge for the ninth annual gathering. The absence of Sen. Joseph W. Bailey was noted. Edwin A. Bayley presided as dues were raised from 25 to 50 cents to fund member reports. A dinner followed with speeches and visits to local historic sites. New officers announced include President Andrew J. Bailey and several vice presidents.
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Bailey-Bayley Family Association
Colonial Club
Cambridge
Joseph W. Bailey
United States
Texas
Edwin A. Bayley
Lexington
Lothrop Withington
England
Washington Elm
Harvard College
Longfellow Houses
Christchurch
Washington
Agassiz and
Peabory
Memorial Hall
Andrew J. Bailey
Boston
Edwin W. M. Bailey
Amesbury
Charles O. Bailey
Newbury
Nathan Bailey
Peabody
Horace W. Bailey
George Edson Bailey
Mansfield
James A. Bailey, Jr
Arlington
William P. Bailey
Malden
William H. Reed
South Weymouth
James R. Bailey
Lawrence
Bailey Bailey Family Association Secretary Leads Genealogy Read
Hollis R. Bailey of Cambridge serves as secretary of the Bailey Bailey Family Association and has published a record tracing three New England branches. The lineage is described as complex with possible origins in French bailie Latin baily or English bailie meanings guard or jail keeper. Members listed include John Alfred Bailey Lowell Edwin Bayley Lexington and others.
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Hollis R. Bailey
Cambridge
Wiliam E. Robie
Waltham
John Alfred Bailey
Lowell
Edwin A. Bayley
Lexington
Stephen G. Bailey
J. Whitman Bailey
Boston
Gertrude E. Bailey
Ashland
Dudley P. Bailey
Everett
Abbie F. Ellsworth
Rowey
Eben H. Bailey
Anna 8. Bailey
Elmer S. Bailey
Harrison Bailey
Fitchbure
New England
Hollis R. Bailey, Esq
Association
Newngland
Porto Ricans Show Higher Post Office Exam Scores
The civil service commission reviewed Porto Rican postal service exam papers and found a surprising result. Failures were heavier among Americans than Porto Ricans, and in the US geography test Porto Ricans outperformed Americans with higher averages and even a perfect score. The Porto Ricans’ educational advantages over Filipinos were noted.
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Civil Service Commission
Postal Service
Porto Rico
United States
Philippines
Whooping Cough Relief from Cough Remedy
A parent recalls a severe bout of whooping cough in their son, fearing pneumonia and croup, but Chamberlain's Cough Remedy eased the illness and prevented further attacks. The account notes the remedy’s availability through local sales.
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Worshiping the Golden Calf Lesson Commentary
The lesson commentary by Rev. D. M. Stearns discusses Israel's idolatry with the golden calf as Moses delays on Sinai. It links Aaron's role, God’s command, and the consequences of turning from the living God. It notes Moses interceding, the ensuing judgment, and the atonement foreshadowed in later scriptures.
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Beecham's Pills Promote Health for Women
Remove the causes of suffering to the sex and bring swift relief. Those who have used Beecham's Pills report restored health, sparkling eyes, elastic steps, clear skin, and natural grace. The pamphlet in each box contains special instructions. Sold at drug stores in 25c boxes.
Middlesex County Notes on 1902 Valuations and Local Changes
The 1902 assessors returns for Middlesex County and Westford show a town valuation of 1,499,590 with 698 polls and 412 horses, plus increases in cows, hens, sheep, swine, and dwelling houses. The tax collector is prepared for payments, while Henry Crockett will tap water at Stony Brook school. Abiel J. Abbot and family vacationing at Yellowstone, Esther Perry Taylor to Bangor, and Boston departure noted.
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North Chelmsford
Stony Brook
Unitarian Church
Abiel J. Abbot
Yellowstone Park
California
Esther Perry Taylor
Bangor
Maine
Boston
Former shipping clerk heads to St Louis for future work
A former shipping clerk for George C. Moore's mill left Thursday for St Louis Missouri to pursue future employment. D Kane and Fitchbore granddaughter visit Patrick S Ward household. Katie McTeague vacations at Nantasket beach. St John parish North Chelmsford picnic raised 564.61 with parish table leaders earning prizes for ticket sales.
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George C. Moore
St. Louis
D. Kane
Fitchbore
Patrick S. Ward
Katie McTeague
Nantasket Beach
St. John’s Parish
North Chelmsford
St. John’s T. A. Society
Holy Name Society
Massachusetts Catholic Order of Foresters
Young Ladies’ Sodality
C. Remmel
Gypsy camp near Dracut prompts town action
A gypsy band of seven women, five men and six children with twelve horses camped near the New Boston cross roads causing damage to gardens and grass. Residents report horses roaming free and several bicycles taken. Two local officers ordered the group out of town at 2 a.m. The Navy Yard Village Improvement Society held a brief vestry meeting Thursday evening with routine business only.
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Navy Yard
Chelmsford Notes Local Changes and Notable Plans
Chelmsford engages in street and utility upgrades as state engineers mark grade stakes on the Lowell road from city line to Golden Cove and Lowell Gas Light workers trench Chelmsford street for a new main near the city farm. A petition to route the Maynard Acton electric road along the main highway draws broad support.
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Hannah H. Perham
South Street
Grace M. Felch
Dutton’s
New Hampshire
Frank A. Emerson
Wells Beach
State Highway Commission
Lowell Road
Golden Cove
Lowell Gas Light Company
Chelmsford Street
Shattuck return to Dover and local notices in East Pepperell
East Pepperell notes Henry O Shattucks return to Dover N H. Mrs E J Ripley directs M E church food sale July 26. Thayer siblings leave Aeolian orchestra. clover and alfalfa crops on Cabel Richardsons High street. Mehitable Rideout Wright dies after brief illness. William Jenkins buys 20 acre Townsend farm. rain disrupts farmers. new shoe shop arrivals and workers in town for upcoming factory startup.
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Henry O. Shattuck
Dover
N. H
E. J. Ripley
M. E. Church
Blood’s Block
Jerry
Anna M. Thayer
Aeolian Orchestra
Cabel Richardson
High Street
Richardson
Mehitable (Rideout) Wright
Townsend Street
Blood
Hale
William Jenkins
Townsend
Haynes
North Chelmsford Supply Co enlarges plant and new machinery
North Chelmsford Supply Co expands its operations adding hundreds of feet of floor space as plans for further machinery are set. High school pupils enjoyed an electric car ride to Boston and Cambridge led by Percy F. Parsons and Miss Ethel D. Fisher. Thomas H. Larkin joins Arlington hotel as clerk. William P. Dunnigan was...
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Supply Co
North Chelmsford High School
Boston
Cambridge
Percy F. Parsons
Ethel D. Fisher
Thomas H. Larkin
Arlington Hotel
Lowell
William P. Dunnigan
Littleton Local News and Social Snippets
Copper long distance lines added and a new central office booth described as convenient. Residents noted include Miss Clara Stowell visiting Worcester and Old Home Week in Holden, Mrs. A H Knowlton and son with cousin in Clifton, Mrs. E K Adams in Allston, Miss Helen Brown in New York, Rachel Ireland in Pepperell, and P B Whitcomb entertaining four grandsons. Unrelated items mention Rev Dr Young at the Unitarian pulpit, a youth guild topic, N Tenney installing a steam heating plant, two youths fined for mischief in court, Needham & Fletcher starting Kimball house project, and a line about a melting harlequin ice cream gown.
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Clara Stowell
Worcester
Holden
A. H. Knowlton
Parker
Clifton
Knowlton
E. K. Adams
Allston
Isles of Shoals
Helen Brown
New York
Rachel Ireland
Pepperell
Handley
Whitcomb
Dr. Young
Young People's Guild
Chester M. Hartwell
N. A.tenney
South Acton
Charles S. Robbins
Ayer
Needham & Fletcher
C. A. Kimball
Christian Endeavor topic on medical missions urged by Doyle
Rev Doyle urges July week focus on missions with emphasis on healing alongside preaching. He cites Christ's commission to heal the sick and teach, arguing Christianity values body mind and soul, aiding foreign missions through medical work, gaining trust and access, and opening hearts to the gospel.
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Christ
Church of Christ
Mr. Moody
Heathendom
Property Tax Notices for Ward 6 Precinct 3 and 2
Collector's notices list assessments for several parcels in Ward 6, Precincts 2 and 3. Items include John J. Ganley at 81 Boynton Street and Arthur Genest at 129 Aiken Avenue with specific lot sizes and adjacent landowners. Other entries name Ann Gray at 47 Fulton Street Elie Leclair at 3 Dalton Street and Leon Metivier at 29 Farmland Road with tax year 1900 figures.
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John J. Ganley
Boynton Street
Said Street
F. A. Page
N. Peabody
Arthur Genest
Aiken Avenue
Said Avenue
A. Maule
Eli Delisle
Ward 6
Ward
Elie E. Leclair
Dalton Street
J. W. Bennett
Boisvert and
Sanborn
Leon Metivier
J. Boisvert
Lead Kindly Light and the moving Light in darkness
The Episcopal Recorder reflects on obedience as the law of service guiding the faithful. It argues that following the moving Light through night to dawn brings spiritual clarity and eternal home. The message emphasizes enduring allegiance amid wavering doubt and imminent death for faith.
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Episcopal Recorder
Charity and Truth in Speech Reflect on Kindness and Caution
A reflection on avoiding rumors and speaking truthfully. It urges charity toward others, forbids believing or spreading unverified bad thoughts, and stresses honesty only when truly necessary. The adage emphasizes mindful speech under moral scrutiny.
Sacrifice and Purity Sermon Quotation by Hohenzollern
A quotation from Hohenzollern emphasizes that love is shown through sacrifice and that purity enhances its beauty, comparing love to white garments of virtue. The lines frame moral ideals of devotion and moral integrity in intimate ties.
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Resignation Poemin Lippincott’s Magazine
A short verse fragment expresses resignation from public struggle and a turn toward subdued hope. The speaker invokes fate, ambition, and despair, contrasting a once blooming ideal with the humble herb of peace. The tone is reflective and cautiously hopeful.
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