Chelmsford Pea Gathering Led by E F Parker
Chelmsford news notes E F Parker of Centre street leads all in gathering early peas with June harvests. A strawberry bed promises berries soon. Miss Mary T. Biden visits from Brooklyn. Shurtlett to deliver baccalaureate at Chelmsford High School. Mrs. F H Bachelder recovers from illness. A shirt waist party at the town hall hosts about 60 couples with McElroy’s four-piece orchestra.
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E. F. Parker
Centre Street
North Street
J. Adams Bartlett
A. D. K. Shurtlett
Chelmsford High School
Unitarian Church
F. H. Bachelder
California
Westford Street
Lowell
Town Hall
W. A. Ingham
McElroy
Moore Spinning Cricket Club to Play Saturday Practice
The Moore Spinning Cricket Club schedules a Saturday practice on their grounds starting at 2 o'clock. Team A captained by Herbert Hadley includes Hadley Hoyle Greenwood Tabrah O Connell Armitage Senior Picker Curry Ogrey Mitchell. Team B captained by Mark Ingham includes Ingham Hoyle Crabtree Metcalf Whitehead McEnaney Leavitt Ballinger Morning Ryan Hodgson. Reserves: F Bal linger W Belwood J McQuad George Elliott and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moore Spinning Cricket Club
Herbert Hadley
J. Hoyle
J. Greenwood
J. Tabrah
J. O'Connell
G. Armitage
J. Senior
W. Picker
J. Curry
S. Ogrey
A. Mitchell
Mark Ingham
M. Ingham
T. Hoyle
E. Crabtree
A. Metcalf
H. Whitehead
J. McEnaney
C. Leavitt
A. Ballinger
J. Morning
J. Ryan
A. Hodgson
F. Ballinger
W. Belwood
J. McQuad
George Elliott
Tewksbury Inmates Drop Spurs Taxpayers Benefit
Tewksbury hospital reports a drop of about 150 patients below the long standing minimum. State officials view the decline as a win for taxpayers and a purge of able bodied paupers. Dr Lewis’s plan to curb fake poverty gains praise as the state plans no support for able bodied individuals.
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Tewksbury Hospital
Lewis
Tewks
Social Happenings in Billerica Center Report
Miss Fannie Rogers vacationing in New York to attend the ordination of Richard Cartwright. The Lexington and Boston Street Railway repairs track between the town hall and the common. Mason's Open Meeting featured recitations by Miss Bertha Morgan and other performances with a banquet and remarks by local clergy and community members. Chinese party at the Baptist church attracted about 70 attendees with lanterns and floral decorations. Mrs. Edwin Manning, former Billerica resident, completes census work in Taunton Ward 3 as the sole female enumerator. Albert Andrews faces appendicitis and set for operation. Miss Mary T. Morris, North Billerica native, graduates as a nurse at Concord State Hospital with notable local family attendance.
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Fannie Rogers
New York
Richard Cartwright
Willie Burrough
Burton
Lexington & Boston Street Railway
Town Hall
Bertha Morgan
Boston
Mr. Howe
Edwin
A. Starr
Dr. Buck
Mr. Dale
Sara Murphy
Baptist Church
Gladys Chapman
Stella Morris
Edwin Manning
Billerica
Mary T. Morris
North Billerica
State Hospital
Concord
N. H
Misa Morris
Concord Hospital
Morris
Mrs Reynolds Hosts Birthday Tea in Carlisle
On Monday June 12 Mrs M A Reynolds marked her birthday with a 5 pm tea for guests including Mrs John P Davis Miss Mary E Whitford Mrs Sarah Duren Mrs Dobie and Mrs Maria Taylor. The birthday club met Saturday in full numbers with nieces Ella Grace and Alice Morse from Boston attending. A gift of iris seven varieties from Mr J Q A Green was received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. A. Reynolds
John P. Davis
Mary E. Whitford
Billerica
Sarah Duren
Dobie
Maria Taylor
Birthday Club
Ella
Grace
Alice Morse
Boston
J. Q. A. Green
Westford Town Hall Declared Fire Trap After Inspection
The Westford town hall was pronounced a regular fire trap by state factory and public buildings inspector Charles E. Burpett after a visit. The Westford Grange hosted its annual children’s strawberry and ice cream festival with a strong program and well received acts.
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Westford Grange
Martha Taylor
Western College
Oxford
Ohio
Nettie Sleeper
Inez Burnham
North Seminary
Edna Ferguson
Putnamm Hall
Poughkeepsie
Westford
Charles E. Burpett
Burpett
Harvard Amusing Graveyard Tale and School Events
Harvard column recalls two boys near a cemetery monument with the inscription His record is above as they search for the record atop the grave. It also notes Bromfield school graduation on June 21 at 10 30 a m and the baccalaureate sermon at Unitarian church on June 18 at 10 45 a m by Rev J P Sheare. Annah Kimball of Concord NH attended a Congregational club meeting in Nashua on June 8 hosted by Mrs Clay with Rev Dr Dewey delivering an address on the old time preacher and his influence on modern times.
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Bromfield School
Unitarian Church
J. P. Sheare
Annah Kimball
Concord
N. H
Chas. Clay
Nashua
Congregational Club
Central New Hampshire
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