Dracut Origins Traced In Varnum Land Deeds
Boston author John M Varnum presents documents tracing Dracuts name to Evered alias Web of Crawcutt Mirrimack lands. The 1660s conveyances to Samuel Varnum and Richard Shatswell link Crawcutt to Wekasooke and ponds, with later maps and May 1702 town organization notes.
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Morning Citizen
Dracut
Varnum
Samuel Varnum
East Cambridge
England
John Evered
John Webb
Crawcutt
Mirrimack
Norfolk
New England
Richard Shatswell
Ipswich
Essex
Drawcutt
Weir
Geo. A. Gordon
New England Historical Genealogical Society
Edward Coburne
Thos. Hinchman
Billerica
Evered
John Webr
Drawcutton Mirrimack
Web
Boston
Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company
Varnum and Shats
Marlborough
Wilts County
Chelmsford
Said Evered
Shatswell
Wekasooke
Ye Ponds
J D
Jona
Danforth
Crawcott
Wales
Squire Parker Varnum
Pawtucket
Merrimack River
Varnums
George
Samuel
Ralph Varnum
Ralph Farnum
Farnums
Parker Varnum
Dracutt
Dracutt Township
Jonathan Danforth
Sewall
Dracula
Maj
Atkinson Varnum
Middlesex County
John M. Varnum
Stock market opens strong but fades after noon
Market shows initial strength then weakens under light buying. St Paul slides to 170, Manhattan to 123, Sugar to 142, Union Pacific down to 107, coppers ease 1 to 2 points. Noon trading confirms weakness, with some inside buying noted in Union Pacific and traction stocks, and Steel and Iron products seeing large purchases.
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St. Paul
Manhattan
Union Pacific
Rolston & Hooley
International Salt Trust
New York
Atchison
Sugar Ref. Co
Atchison Pfd
B.& O. . Seccees
Brooklyn Rap
C.& G. West’n
CRI& Pac. Om&st P
del. & Hud
Erie Rail
NYO & W
Penn Railroad
Rail
Tenn. C. & I
Eee
Texas & Pac
Union Pac
U. 8
Steel
U.S. L. Pd
Wabash Pfd
West Union
Boston
MOX. CoMm
Amalgamated
Franklin
Isle Royale
Osceola
Old Dominion
Tamarack
Trinity
Wyandotte
Erie Tel
N.E. Gas & Coke
Shirt Waist Uniforms Adopted by Carriers July First
Some letter carriers have begun wearing shirt waist uniforms while universal adoption awaits July 1 as the official start date. Garments are gray, loosely cut for comfort and shrinkage, with a slouch hat completing the change. Those who resist will still wear the regulation coats. It seems few will refuse the new style.
Crowley Kennedy Wed In St Michael's Parish
Fred Crowley and Mary Kennedy were married at St Michael's parochial residence with Rev Boland officiating. Bride’s sister Lizzie Kennedy was bridesmaid and James Crowley served as best man. The couple will spend a wedding tour in Boston and Nantasket and reside at 447 Riverside Street after July 10.
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Fred Crowley
Electric
Mary Kennedy
Navy Yard
St. Michael’s
Boland
Lizzie Kennedy
James Crowley
Mrs. Crowley
West Sixth Street Wedding Unites Fleming and Johnson
A graceful ceremony at Mr. Howard Fleming’s West Sixth street residence united Robert J. Fleming of Lowell and Addie Florence Johnson of St. Stephen N B daughter of Mrs. William Johnson. Fred Fleming and Sadie Irvine served as wedding party with Rev. George I H Clarke officiating. The couple left for Hampton N H where Fleming is a shoe factory foreman.
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Howard Fleming
West Sixth Street
Robert J. Fleming
Lowell
Addie Florence Johnson
St. Stephen
N. B
William Johnson
Fred G. Fleming
Sadie Irvine
George I H. Clarke
Central Methodist Church
June wedding at St Patrick’s church ends in celebration
A pretty Tuesday evening ceremony at St Patrick’s parochial residence united Daniel Walker son of contractor James H Walker with Annie Gookin. Rev Fr McHugh officiated. Attendants included Etta Gookin and James Walker of Pittsburgh as best man. A reception at the bride’s aunt’s home in Te wksbury followed with a sumptuous repast before a 9.25 train departure for a New York state visit.
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St. Patrick’s Church
Daniel Walker
James H. Walker
Annie Gookin
Fr. McHugh
Etta Gookin
James Walker
Pittsburg
Tewksbury
New York State
Lenahan and Smith wed at St Peter's church residence
Mr Thomas Lenahan and Miss Annie Smith were married yesterday at 530 pm in the parochial residence of St Peter's church by Fr Rowan. Best man James H Winn and bridemaid Jennie Smith stood with them. The bride wore a white organdie gown trimmed with satin and lace and carried roses. A reception followed at the couple's future home 136 Chapel street with many relatives and gifts. Ushers John Smith and Patrick E Gill of Boston attended.
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Ancel George Randall
Moultonboro
N. H
Hilzabeth J. Holmes
Thomas Holmes
Avon Street
J. F. Allen
Kirk Street
Jennie Holmes
John H. Johnson
George and
New Hampshire
Randall
Milford
Mass
Thomas Lenahan
Annie Smith
St. Peter’s Church
Fr. Rowan
James H. Winn
Jennie Smith
Lenahan
Chapel Street
John Smith
Patrick E. Gill
Boston
Fleming and Livingston Mingle at Quiet Pawtucketville Wedding
Mr George A Flemings of the O Donnell Gilbride firm and Miss Sarah E Livingston wed at Rev Smith T Ford s home at 11 am yesterday Bride Nellie Gregg served as bridemaid Best man Paul R Burtt The couple left for a extended wedding tour and will reside at the bride s Fourth avenue Pawtucketville home gifts included a substantial check from the bride s father and a fine present from the groom s employer
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George A. Flemings
O’donnell, Gilbride Company
Sarah E. Livingston
Smith T. Ford
Nellie Gregg
Paul R. Burtt
O'Donnell, Gilbride Company
Mrs. Flemings
Fourth Avenue
Pawtucketville
Florence Rose Weds Alfred Hauver in Chelmsford Ceremony
At Mr. Jacob Hauver’s Chelmsford residence yesterday evening 6 30 Miss Florence Rose married Mr. Alfred Hauver of Boston with Rev Bartlett officiating. Bridemaid Grace Willett and best man El mer Hauver, brother of the groom. A reception followed and the couple departed on the 9 25 train for Boston and the East.
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Jacob Hauver
Chelmsford
Florence Rose
Alfred Hauver
Boston
Mr. Bartlett
Grace Willett
Elmer Hauver
Couple Weds at Bridge Street Home in Canada Honeymoon
Councilman George McElroy and Miss May Audette married last night at 670 Bridge Street. Rev Geo F Kenngett conducted the ceremony. Bride wore white mousseline de soie with veil and carried roses. Violet Audette was her bridesmaid. Adam F McElroy served as best man. The couple departed on the 9.10 train for a brief honeymoon in Canada.
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George McElroy
May Audette
Adam F. McElroy
Bridge Street
Geo. F. Kenngett
A. Violet Audette
Canada
Moran Wallace Nuptials at St Patrick's Parish Residence
John Moran and Miss Margaret Wallace wed on Wednesday afternoon at St Patrick's parochial residence with Rev Fr Walsh officiating. Sister Miss Mary Wallace served as bridesmaid and the groom's brother Mr William Moran was best man. A reception followed at the groom's home.
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John Moran
Margaret Wallace
St. Patrick’s
Fr. Walsh
Mary Wallace
William Moran
Jennison and Robinson Wed in Chelmsford Home Ceremony
Mr Lewis H Jennison and Miss Dorothy Robinson were married Wednesday by Rev R A Greene at his residence. Best man was Mr Frank H Putnam and bride’s maid was Miss Pearl Dyar. The couple will reside at East Chelmsford.
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Lewis H. Jennison
Dorothy Robinson
R. A. Greene
Frank H. Putnam
Pearl Dyar
Jennison
East Chelmsford
Bagley Cassidy wed at St Patrick's residence
Mr Patrick H. Bagley and Miss Margaret Marie Cassidy were married Wednesday afternoon at St Patrick's parochial residence by Rev Fr Walsh. Miss Margaret E Carroll and Mr John Ambrose were bridesmaid and best man. A reception followed at the bride's mother’s home, 250 Suffolk Street.
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Patrick H. Bagley
Margaret Marie Cassidy
St. Patrick’s
Fr. Walsh
Margaret E. Carroll
John ¥. Ambrose
Suffolk Street
James Edgar and Mary Wright Wed at Westminster Church
In a Wednesday ceremony at Westminster Presbyterian Church Rev. D A MacPhie joined James Edgar and Mary Wright. Best man and matron of honor were Mr and Mrs Thompson. A reception followed at the bride’s home, 64 Rock Street.
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Westminster Presbyterian Church
D. A. MacPhie
James Edgar
Mary Wright
Thompson
Rock Street
Gaudette and Doyon Wed at St Joseph Parish Residence
Anastase Edward Gaudette and Miss Parmelia Doyon were married yesterday at 2 p m at St Josephs parochial residence by Rev Fr Gagnon OMI. Witnesses were Joseph Emilio Gaudette and Miss Laura Doyon.
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Anastase Edward Gaudette
Parmelia Doyon
St. Joseph’s
Fr. Gagnon
Joseph Emilio Gaudette
Laura Doyon
Double Wedding Atwood Dustin Lincoln Atwood Atwood Lincoln
A notable double wedding took place at 1 Tyler Street with Frank Sherman Atwood and Miss May Ethel Dustin marrying, along with Fred Buxton Atwood and Miss Florence Elizabeth Lincoln. The ceremony, officiated by Rev. Crees Garland, featured elegant decor and a large out-of-town guest presence before a seaside departure and city residence plans.
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Tyler Street
Frank Willard Dustin
Chelmsford
Manchester
Gloucester
Lilla Chandler
Frank Sherman Atwood
May Ethel Dustin
Fred Buxton Atwood
Florence Elizabeth Lincoln
Miss Dustin
Miss Lincoln
Messrs. Atwood
Norwell's
Crees Garland
Sands
Mrs. Atwoods
A*t
Dartmouth Commencement Changes and Alumni Reunions
Dartmouth commencements reflect twenty years of evolution with focus on the graduating class. The 1841 and 1851 anniversary classes had limited turnout, while the 1861 group, led by President Tucker, gathered at his home for a notable dinner and photos. The event highlighted class discussions, speakers on professional shifts, and ongoing efforts to revive literary elements amid evolving campus traditions.
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Hanover
N. H
Dartmouth
David Cross
Manchester
John Ordronaux
New York
John W. H. Baker
Enosburg
William Estabrook
Boston
L. Gleason
Haverhill
Mass
Geo
Tucker
Wheelecs
College
Marden
Brown
Gilman
Rock Rapids
Chase
Marshall
Noyes
New York City
Broadway
H. P. Page
New Britain
George A. Bruce
F. H. Stuart
H. F. Towle
C. H. Beckett
B.S. Gilman
Tuck School
Lowell
Stanley Elroy Qua
Qua
Edward J. Clark
Clark
Sper
U. S. Standard Voting Machine Exhibit At City Hall
A standard voting machine will stay on display at city hall all Saturday afternoon to assist those unable to inspect it earlier. Oakland, San Francisco's largest suburb, sources electricity from a distant stream 150 miles away. A man walking a mile uses 17 percent foot-tons of energy, while an ordinary day’s work consumes 300 tons.
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City Hall
San Francisco
Oakland
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