Town annual reports of Acton, Massachusetts 1926-1930, Part 6

Author: Acton (Mass.)
Publication date: 1926
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Number of Pages: 686


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Six motion picture shows were conducted with a total attend- ance of 826.


In addition to the local meetings held, several county-wide meetings were conducted, such as the county picnic at the Market Garden Field Station, the annual meeting of the Exten- sion Service at Waltham, and sectional meetings of fruitgrowers and poultrymen. These were attended by many Acton people.


CHARLES B. WILLETT,


Director.


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LIBRARIAN'S REPORT, 1926


Accessions : No. of volumes in the Library, Jan.1, 1926, 16,249. Increase by purchase, 412, of which 6 were obtained by bind- ing magazines. Increase by gift, 92. Total increase, 504.


No. of volumes in the Library Jan. 1, 1927, 16,753.


Circulation : Number of days the Library was opened, 102. Number of volumes circulated, 9,934. Largest daily circulation, 179, on April 3. Smallest daily circulation, 24, on February 10. Daily average circulation, 97 plus.


Received from Library Fines and old maga-


zines sold $55.87


Expended for postage, etc. 1.87


Paid to Town Treasurer $54.00


Gifts of books have been received from the following sources : U. S. Government, 2; State of Massachusetts, 11; American In- stitute of Homeopathy, 1; C. M. Auers, 22; Earle Barker, 24; Boston 5c Savings Bank, 1; Cancer Society, 1; Dr. L. G. R. Cran, don, 1; Wm. Charter, 1; Crosby Pub. Co., 1; A. L. Freese, 1: Mrs. E. P. Gates, 4; Ida H. Harper, 3; M. Muhammad Ali, 1; N. E. L. Association, 1; Benjamin Pope, 17; total, 92.


ARTHUR F. DAVIS, Labrarian.


NON-FICTION


Adams, J. Q .- Life in a New England town in 1787- 1788 922A21111


Albertieri, L .- The art of Terpsichore 79 A334a


Allcroft, A. H .- Donland Pathways 914.2A421d


American Tree Asso .- Forestry Almanac 63A512f


Anon-The American Society for Control of Cancer 61A100am Anon-The Confessions of a Prima Donna 922A1000


Anon-Everybody's Song Book 78A100c


Anon-Favorite Poems 80A100f


Anon-The Lost Books of the Bible


22A1001


Archer, D .- Corsica the Scented Isle


914.4A671c


Arthur, G .- Life of Lord Kitchener. 3 vols. 924K62a


93


Barker, L. F. and Cole, N. B .- Rheumatism 61B255r


Baudion, C., and Lestchinsky, A .- The Inner Discipline 15B341i


Beebe, W .- Galapagos; World's End 59B414g


Bernardi, G. G .- Counterpoint 78B523c


Bird, J. M .- "Margery," the Medium


13B618m


Bolton, E. S .- Shirley Uplands and Intervales


974.5B6492s 924D228b


Bradford, G .- Darwin


Branch, D .- The Cowboy and His Interpreters 917.3B816c


Bridge, F. M .- Princes of Wales


923B851p 65B853b


Brierley, J. T .- Bookkeeping at a Glance


Butterfield. L. P .- Floral Forms in Historic Design 75B988f


Coldwell, O. W., and Eikenberry, W. L .- Elements of Science 50C147e


Casserly, G .- Algeria Today 916.5C344a 74C4210


Cescinsky, H .- The Old World House. 2 vols.


Chapman, E. O. (Ed.)-A Thousand and One Gems of English and American Poetry 80C466t


Chatelain, N .- Guide-book to France for Americans 914.4C492g 17C516d


Cheley, F. H .- Dad, Whose Boy is Yours ?


Church, R. W .- Spencer 2C562s


Cloman, S. A .- Myself and a Few Moros 919.1C643mı


Collins, A. F .- The Radio Amateurs' Handbook


62C712r


Collins, A. F. and V. D .- The Wonders of Natural History 59C712w


Cortissoz, R .- John LaFarge 922L159c


Crowther, S .- John H. Patterson 922P317c 77C954h


Croy, H .- How Motion Pictures are Made


Davis, W. T .- Plymouth Memories of an Octogenarian 922D265d


Day, L. F .- Alte und newe Alphabete 74D274a


Dearborn, F. M. (Ed.)-American Homeopathy in the World War 940D285a 35D553a


Dickinson, J .- The Building of an Army


Dorchester Antiquarian and Historical Society-History of Dorchester, Massachusetts 974.5D693h


Drinkwater, J., and Others-The Artists in London 75D781a


Drinkwater, J., and Others-The Art and Craft of Let- ters. 3 vols. 80D781a


Eaton, W. P .- Eaton, W. P., In Berkshire Fields 81E14i


Elliott, B. B .- Jersey, an Isle of Romance 914.2E46j 922F5412f


Fiske, B. A .- From Midshipman to Rear Admiral Fletcher, F. M .- Wood Block Printing 76F612w


· Fowles, E .- Musical Competition Festivals Fox, C. D .- Mirrors of Hollywood Frost, A. B .-- Carlo


917.3F791m 75F939c


Garland, H .- The Book of the American Indian


970G233৳


Gerbault, A .- The Light of the Firecrest 910G361f


89G437p


Gibbs, E. J. W .- The Poets and Poetry of Turkey Gilbert, W. S .- H. M. S. Pinafore and Other Plays


78F785m


82G466p


94


Gilbert, W. S .- The Mikado and Other Plays 82G466m


Gilman, B .- Roosevelt and the Happy Warrior 922R781g


Goldberg, I .- Brazilian Literature 86G618b


Graham, J .- A Century of Welsh Music


78G739€ Griffith, G. B .- The Poets of Maine


81G853p


Harlow, R. V .- Samuel Adams, Promoter of the Amer- ican Revolution 922A217ha


Harper, G. M .- Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve


925S156h


Harper, I. H .- Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony 3 vols. 922A628h


Harry, M .- A Springtide in Palestine 915.6 H296s


Hawkins, H. J .- The Polishing and Plating of Metals 67H393p


Hayward, C. H .- English Rooms and Their Decoration at a glance, 1066-1800 74H427℮


Hendrick, B. J .- Life and Letters of Walter H. Page. 4 vols. 922P133h


Hrbert, G-Works in Prose and Verse 82H536W 38H682s


Hobbs, E. W .- Sailing Ships at a Glance


Holland, J. G .- History of Western Massachusetts, 2 vols. 974.5H735h


Hough, E .- The Way to the West 973H838w


Howe, H. E. (Ed.)-Chemistry in Industry. 2 vols. 66H856℃


Hunt, E. R .- The Play of Today 8011939р


Hyatt, S. P .- The Old Transport Road 916.8H9920


Ibsen, H .- A Doll's House 89114d


Izard, F .- Heroines of the Modern Stage 920198h


Kaye, G. K .- Millinery for Every Woman


64K23m


Kelly, R. W. and Allen, F. J .- The Ship Building Industry 62K29s


Keun, O .- My Adventures in Bolshevik Russia 9147K43m


Key, P. V. R .- Enrico Caruso 927C329k


Koldeway, R .- The Excavations at Babylon


913K810


Kyle, G. A .- The Eighteen Fifties and the Boston Five Cent Savings Bank 974.5K99e


LaBranch, E. E .- An American Battery in France 940L126a


Lawrence, W .- Memories of a Happy Life 922L4241


Lincoln, E. C .- Rhymes of a Homesteader 81L736r


Lockwood, S. M .- Antiques


72L817a


MacDonald, D .- Scots and Scots Descendants in America 920M137s


Macgowan, K. and Rosse, H .- Masks and Demons 13M146m


McNeal, T. A .- When Kansas Was Young 978.1M169W


MacQuarrie, H .- Tahiti Days 919.3M173t


Manchester, F. A. (Ed.)-Harpers Anthology Poetry 80M268h


Masters, D .- The Conquest of Disease 61M423¢


Mavor, J .- Niagara in Politics 33M461m


Merimee, P .- Letters to an Unknown 925M561m


95


Middleton, A. S .- South Sea Foam 919.6M628s


Mills, E. A .- The Adventures of a Native Guide 917.3M657a


Monckton. C. A. W .- Taming New Guinea 919.5M737t


Morganthaler, H. O .- Matahari 915.9M851m


Muhammad, M. A .- Muhammad the Prophet 29M952m


Murtagh, G .- Small Houses 72M972%


Northend, M. H .- Historic Doorways of Old Salem 917.3N864hi 82N952e


Noyes, A .- The Elfin Artist and Other Poems


Noyes, A .- The Enchanted Island and Other Poems Noyes, A .- The New Morning 82N952n 52N976c


Nutting, W .- The Clock Book


Nutting, W .- Massachusetts Beautiful


917.3N976m


Paine, A. B .- In One Man's Life-T. N. Vail


922V129p


Parsons, F. A .- The Psychology of Dress 39P267p


Peabody, R. E .- The Log of the Grand Turks


973P3531 26P392s


Pepper, C. M .- Life and Times of Henry Gassaway Davis 922D2622p


Plummer, B. H .- Little Homespun Songs 78P7351


Ragster, O .- Chats on Big and Little Fiddles 78R141c


Rickston, D .- Daniel Rickston and His Friends 922R539r


Rogers, C. B. (Ed.)-The Standard Hoyle


79R7248


Romdahl, H. von A .- Anders Zorn 76R764a


81S422b


Silver, F .- Modern Banking


33S586ml


Spitta, E. J .- Microscopy


57S761m


Stevens, W. B .- History of Stoneham, Mass.


974.5S846h


Thwing, W. E .- History of the First Church in Roxbury, Mass. 1630-1904 974.5T548h 925R114t


Tilley, A .- Francois Rabelais


922M158t


Usher, A. P .- The Industrial History of England


942U85i


Van Dyke, H .- Music and Other Poems


81V248m


Villon, F .- Poems 84V759p


Vopicka, C. J .- Secrets of the Balkans


940V952s


Vulliamy, C. E .- Our Prehistoric Forerunners


Welles, G .- Diary of Gideon Welles. 3 vols.


57V9910 922W 449W Is


White, W. A .- Calvin Coolidge the Man Who President


9220774w


Wier, A. E. (Ed.)-The Child's Own Music Book 78W 648¢


Wilson, P. W .- The Christ We Forget 23W 752c


Wing, R. (Ed.)-Bluebook of the Screen 921W769b


Younghusband, F .- The Epic of Mount Everest


915.1Y720


FICTION


Adams, B .- Fenceless Meadows A2115f


Aldrich, B. S .- The Cutters


A3652c


Aldrich, B. S .- The Rim of the Prairie


A3652r


82N952en


Peloubet, F. M .- Sunday School Notes


Scollard, C. (Ed.)-Ballads of American Bravery


Townsend, G. W .- Life of William McKinley


96


Ames, J. B .- The Lone Hand


Anon-The Cynics Cyclopedia


Anon-To L. M. G., He Who Passed


Anon-The Life Mask


Anthony, I .- Three Ships in Azure


Austen, J .- Lady Susan and the Westons


Austen, J .- Love and Friendship


A93310


Bailey, T .- The Blue Window


B156B


Balzac, H. de-Short Stories


B198s


Bartley, N .- Her Mother's Daughter


B2892h


Baxter, G. O .- The Shadow of Silver Tip


B355s


Beck, L. A .- The Way of the Stars


B393W


Becke, L .- Edward Barry


B394e


Beeding, F .- The Little White Hag


B41421


Beeding, F .- The Seven Sleepers


B4142s


Biggers, E. D .- Love Insurance


B59221


Bindloss, H .- The Broken Trail


B612b


Bindloss, H .- Pine Creek Ranch


B612pi


Bindloss, H .- Prairie Gold


B612ps


Birmingham, G. A .- Larlarge's Lovers


B6191


Bojer, J .- The Emigrants


B685e


Borden, M .- Three Pilgrims and a Tinker


B728t


Bower, B. M .- Black Thunder


B786b


Bower, B. M .- Van Patten


B786va


Boyd, J .- Drums


B789d


Buchan, J .- The Dancing Floor


B918d


Buck, C. N .- Portuguese Silver


B922po


Chapman, A .- John Crews


C466j


Chesterton, G. K .- Tales of the Long Bow


(15252t


Cohen, O. R .- Black and Blue


C678b


Cohen, O. R .- The Iron Chalice


C678i


Colver, A. R .- Under the Rainbow Sky


0727u


Cooper, C. R .- The White Desert


C7762W


Crane, S .- The Red Badge of Courage


C891r


Creed, S .- The Shot


C'913s


Davis, B .- The Goat Without Horns


D2612g


Day, H .- Blow the Man Down


D273b


DeFoe, D. and Others-Best Ghost Stories


D314b


Delafield, E. M .- A Revision to Type


D333r


Diver, M .- Siege Perilous


D618si


Donnelly, I .- Cæsar's Column


D685e


Doyle, A. C .- The Stark-Munroe Letters


D754st


Dutton, C. J .- The Second Bullet


D981s


Evarts, H. G .- Spanish Acres


E921s


Fane, L .- Legation Street


F2111


Farjeon, J. J .- The Green Dragon


F299g


Farnol, J .- The High Adventure


F235h


Ferber, E .- Show Boat


F346sh


A51410 A100cy A100t A1001 A628t A9331


97


Field, E. S .- Twin Beds


Fisher, J .- The Cradle of the Deep


Flaubert, G .- Madame Bovary


Fletcher, J. S .- False Scent


Fletcher, J. S .- Marchester Royal


F613mb


Fletcher, J. S .- The Mill of Many Windows


F613mi


Fletcher, J. S .- Revensden Court


F613ra


Fletcher, J. S .- The Rayner-Slade Amalgamation


F613rb


Fletcher, J. S .- The Root of All Evil


F613r


Fletcher, J. S .- The Secret of the Barbican


F613se


Fletcher, J. S .- The Secret Way


F613sf


Foster, M .- I Want to be a Lady


F7561.


France, A .- The Red Lily


F815r


Furman, L .- The Glass Window


F986g


Galsworthy, J .- The White Monkey


G178w


Garland, H .- Trailmakers of the Middle Border


G233t


Gibbs, G .- The Flame of Courage


G442fl:


Gibbs, G .- Mad Marriage


G442m


Glasgow, E .- Barren Ground


G548ba


Glass, M .- Abe and Mawruss


G549a


Gluck, S .- The House of the Missing


G567h


Goold, M. N .- Heather Heretics


G659h


Grayson, D .- Adventures in Understanding


G784ae


Greene, A. B .- Dipper Hill


G7992d


Gregory, J .- The Desert Thoroughbred


G822de


Grey, Z .- The Vanishing American


G842v


Gross, M .- Nize Baby


G878n


Hains, T. J .- Bahama Bill


H153b


Hains, T. J .- The Black Barque


H153bl


Hains, T. J .- The Voyage of the Arrow


H153v


Hains, T. J .- The Wind Jammers


H153w


Hawes, C. B .- The Mutineers


H391m


Hazard, R. H .- The House on Stilts


H428h


Henshaw, N .- The Inheritance of Jean Trouvé


H526i


Hill, G. L .- Coming Through the Rye


H646€


Hough, E .- The Ship of Souls


H838sh


Hough, E .- The Way Out


H838wa


Hueston, E .- Swedey


H887sw H921d H9595m


Hurst, F .- Mannequin


Jepson, E .- Alice Devine


Kelland, C. B .- Contraband


J51a K293c K521ha K521h K69su


King, B .- The High Forfeit


Knibbs, H. H .- The Sungazers


K69t


Knibbs, H. H .- Temescal


Kyne, P. B .- The Understanding Heart


K99u


Lee, J .- Dead Right


L.478d


T4532t F534c F587m F613f


Hume, F .- The Disappearing Eye


King, B .- The Happy Isles


98


Leroux, G .- The Phantom of the Opera


Lewis, S .- Mantrap


Lincoln, J. C .- The Big Mogul


L618p L676ma L7372b L7375b


Lincoln, N. S .- The Blue Car Mystery


Locke, W. J .- Perella


L814p L975n


Litz, G. L. H .- A New Name


Mccutcheon, G. B .- Black is White


M133bl M133e


Mccutcheon, G. B .- East of the Setting Sun


M1352r


MacGrath, H .- Parrot and Co.


M147pa


Marsh, C. F .- Shelter


M365s


Marshall, E .- Child of the Wild


M3675c M398b


Mason, A. E. W .- The Broken Road


M398w


Maughan, W. S .- The Trembling of a Leaf


M449t


Maxwell, W. B .- Elaine at the Gates


M465e


Mears, M .- The Bird in the Box


M483b


Merimee, P .- A Chronicle of the Reign of Charles IX. and Other Stories M561ch


Merimee, P .- The Mosaic and Other Stories


M561m


Merimee, P .- Carmen and Other Stories


M561c


Miller, A. D .- The Reluctant Duchess


M6471r


Miln, L. J .- It Happened in Peking


M659it


Miln, L. J .- Ruben and Ivy Sen


M659r


Montgomery, L. M .- The Blue Castle


M787b


Morrow, H. W .- We Must March


W741w


Neidig, W. J .- The Fire Flingers


N397f


Norris, C. G .- Pig Iron


N854p


Norris, K .- The Black Flemings


N856bl


Norris, K .- Hildegarde


N856hi


Norris, K .- Little Ships


N856!


Ogden, G. W .- The Trail Rider


034t


Oppenheim, E. P .- The Double Traitor


062d


Oppenheim, E. P .- The Golden Beast


062go


Ostenso, M .- Wild Geese


0852w


Packard, F. L .- The Red Ledger


P119re


Paine, R. D .- In Zanzibar


P146i


Parker, G .- The Power and the Glory


P239р


Phillips, D. G .- The Conflict


P558c


Pinkerton, R. E .- The 4th Norwood


P6552f


Pinkerton, R. E .- White Water


P6552w


Raine, W. M .- Bonanza


R155bo


Raine, W. M .- Roads of Doubt


R155ro


Raine, W. M .- Tangled Trails


R155ta


Raine, W. M .- Troubled Waters


R155tr


Rath, E. J .- The Brains of the Family


R23411


Read, O .- The Waters of Caney Fork


R284w


Rees, A. J .- The Threshold of Fear


R328t


Macdonald, P .- The Rasp


Mason, A. E. W .- The Winding Stair


99


Rinehart, M. R .- The Bat


Rinehart, M. R .- The Case of Jennie Brice


R578ba R579ca R657me


Roe, E. P .- Opening of a Chestnut Burr


R6980


Russell, W. C .- The Captain's Wife


R968c


Russell, W. C .- The Mate of the Good Ship York


R968m


Sabatini, R .- Bellarion


S113be


Sabin, E. L .- Desert Dust


S116d


Sadleir, M .- Obedience


S1260


Savage, C. M .- The Turn of the Sword


S2632t


Schultz, J. W .- Sun Woman


S387s


Scott, R. T. M .- The Black Magician


S4282b


Seltzer, C. A .- The Vengeance of Jefferson Gawne


S468v


Seltzer, C. A .- The Way of the Buffalo


S468W


Sheldon, C. M .- John King's Question Class


S544j S6165W S616a


Sinclair, M .- Ann Severn and the Fieldings Smith, A. D. H .- Porto Bello Gold


S643p.


Smith, A. P .- Kindred


S642k


Smith, H. L .- Pollyanna's Jewels


S6492p


Smith, R. P .- Prisoners of Fortune


S658p


Smith, S. K .- Starbrace


S659s


Spearman, F. H .- Selwood of Sleepy Cat


S741s


Stanley, H. A .- The Backwoodsman


S784b


Sterrett, F. R .- Up the Road with Sallie


S838u


Stevenson, B. E .- The Coast of Enchantment


S847


Stewart, J. L .- The Laughing Buddah


S511


Sullivan, A .- The Jade God


S949j


Tarkington, B .- Women


T176W


Thurston, E. T .- The Greatest Thing in the World


T5452g


Townley, H .- The Bishop's Emeralds


T746b


Tracy, L .- The Turning Point


T761t


Train, A .- The Blind Goddess


T768b


Train, A .- Page Mr. Tutt


T7682p


Treynor, A. M .- The Long Patrol


T8171


Vachell, H .- Watlings


V118\


Venner, N .- The Imperfect Imposter


V463i


Wells, C .- The Redhaired Girl


W 453re


Weston, G .- The Beauty Prize


W 535b


White, W. P .- The Buster


W5892h


Williamson, A. M .- Secret Gold 1


W729se


Williamson, C. N. and A. M .- A Soldier of the Legion


W729so


Williamson, H .- The Dream of Fair Women


W7292d


Yezierska, A .- Salome of the Tenements


Y49s


Seltzer, C. A .- West .


Shaw, G. B .- An unsocial Socialist


S468we S4345a


Sinclair, B. W .- Wild West


Robins, E .- The Messenger


100


JUVENILE


Abbott, J .- Martha the Seventh


JA1322m


Adams, K .- Toto and the Gift


JA2145t


Alexander, C .- Bobbie a Great Collie


JA3756


Alger, H., Jr. - Try and Trust


JA395t


Almond, L. S .- Mary Redding Takes Charge


JA452m


Ames, J. B .- The Mounted Troop


JA514m


Anderson, R. G .- Over the Hill Stories JA5490 Andress, J. M .- The Boys and Girls of Make Up Town JA561b


Appleton, V .- Don Sturdy in the Desert of Mystery


JA652d


Appleton, V .- Don Sturdy in the Land of Volcanoes JA652da


Appleton, V .- Don Sturdy with the Big Snake Hunters


JA652db


Appleton, V .- Don Sturdy in the Tombs of Gold JA652dc


Appleton, V .- Don Sturdy Across the North Pole


JA652de


Ashmun, M .- Brenda Stays at Home


JA827b


Ashmun, M .- No School Tomorrow


JA827n


Ashmun, M .- School Keeps Today


JA827sc


Baker, E. A .- Frolics at Fairmount


JB1672f


Barbour, R. H .- Barry Locke Half-back


JB239bb


Barbour, R. H .- Bases Full


JB239ba


Barbour, R. H .- Pud Pringle Pirate


JB239pu


Barbour, R. H .- Right Half Hollins


JB239rh


Bartlett, A. C .- Spunk, Leader of the Dog Team


JB2891s


Bassett, S. W .- Christopher and the Clock Makers


JB319ch


Bianco, M. W .- The Appletree


JB578a


Bianco, M. W .- The Little Wooden Doll


JB5781


Bickford, F .- Daddy Joe's Fiddle


JB5831d


Blake, G .- At Bow View


JB636a


Blanchard, A. E .- June Duncan


JB639ju


Brady, L. E .- Loyal and Mary Louise


JB812510


Breck, J .- The Bad Little Owls


JB829b


Breck, J .- The Jay Bird That Went Tame


JB829j


Breck, J .- Mostly About Nibble the Bunny


JB829m


Breck, J .- Nibble Rabbit Makes More Friends


JB8291


Breck, J .- The Sins of Silvertop, the Fox


JB829.s


JB829t


Breck, J .- Tad Coon's Great Adventure Breck, J .- Tad Coon's Tricks


JB829ta


Breck,-J. The Wavy Tailed Warrior


JB829w


Brill, E. C .- The Island of Yellow Sand


JB857i


Brown, A. F .- Under the Rowan Tree


JB877u


Burgess, T. W .- The Christmas Reindeer


JB955c


Burgess, T. W .- Little Joe Otter


JB9551


Burton, C. P .- Treasure Hunters of Bobs Hill


JB9742t


Bush, B. E .- A Prairie Rose


JB978р


Carter, H .- The Boy Scouts on Sturgeon Island


JC323ba


Carter, H .- The Boy Scouts in the Maine Woods


JC323bb


Carter, H .- Boy Scouts on the War Trails JC323bc


Carter, H .- Boy Scouts Along the Susquehanna


JC323bd


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Carter, H .- Boy Scouts First Campfire


JC323be


Carter, H .- Boy Scouts in the Rockies JC323bf


Carter, H .- Boy Scouts Down in Dixie JC323bg


Carter, H .- Bay Scouts Afoot in France JC323bh


Carter, H .- Boy Scouts at the Battle of Saratoga JC323hi


Carter, H .- Boy Scouts Through the Big Timber


JC323bj


Castleman, H .- Frank the Young Naturalist JC353f


Castleman, H .- Frank on a Gunboat JC353fa


Castleman, H .- Frank on the Lower Mississippi


JC353fb


Chance, L. M .- Little Folks of Many Lands


JC45421 JC466b


Chapman, H. E .- Barbara in Pixie-land


J9C672h


Coldwell, O. W. and Meier-Open Doors to Science Colodi, C .- Pinocchio


Daulton, A. M .- Green Gate


Donahey, M. D .- Marty Lu


Evans, L. B .- The Trail Blazers


Tryer, J. E .- Stories of Everyday Friends


Faris, J. T .- Real Stories from Our History


Faris, J. T .- Real Stories of the Geography Makers


JF948s


Gaze, H .- Copper Top


JG289c


Gollomb, J .- Turning in at Lincoln High


JG626t


Green, F .- Uncle Sam's Sailors


JG7952u


Hall, M. E .- Dutch Days


JH1782d


Hammond, J. W .- A Magician of Science


JH226m


Hawthorne, H .- Island Farm


JH389i


Heath, J. F .- Ann's Family


JH437a


Hertzman, A. M .- When I Was a Girl in Sweden


JH576W


Heyliger, W .- Quimby and Son


JH617q


Holland, R. S .- The Rider in the Green Mask


JH736r


Hope, L. L .- Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue on the Rolling Ocean JH791bn


Hope. L. L .- The Bobbsey Twins


JH791bob


Hope, L. L .- The Bobbsey Twins in the Country JH791bob1


Hope, L. L .- The Bobbsey Twins at the Seashore JH791bob2 Hope, L. L .- The Bobbsey Twins at School JH791bob3


Hope, L .L .- The Bobbsy Twins at Snow Lodge Hope, L. L .- The Bobbsey Twins on a Houseboat


JH791bob4


JH791bob5


Hope, L. L .- The Bobbsey Twins at Meadow Brook JH791bob6 JH791bob7


JH791sd


Hope, L. L .- Six Little Bunkers at Indian John's Howard, P. S .- The W. Chuck Family Hull, J. H .- Trail and Packhorse


JH913t


Judd, M. C .- Wigwam Stories


JJ92w


Judson, C. I .- The Camp at Gravel Point


JJ93c


Kempton, K. P .- Red Eagle Island JK32r


Knipe, A. A .- Bunny Plays the Game


JK692b


Fryer, J. E .- Stories of Everyday Wonders


JC7182p JD2392g JD674m JE92t JF948st J9F228r J9F228re


Coe, F. E .- Heroes of Everyday Life


J9C1470


Hope, L. L .- The Bobbsey Twins at Home


JH851w


102


Lamprey, L .- Children of Ancient Egypt JL239c Lansing, M. F .- Life in the Greenwood JL2461


Large, L. A .- Little Stories of Famous Explorers JL3221j


Lindsay, M .- The Toy Shop JL749t


Long, W. J .- Little Brother to the Bear


JL84921 JL988℃


Lynde, F .- The Cruise of the Cuttlefish


McNeil, E .- Daniel DuLuth


JM1698d


Marshall, A .- John


JM3671j


Marshall,B .- Old Hickory's Prisoner


JM36720 JM3673c


Montgomery, L. L .- Miss Jeffrey's Neighborhood


JM786m


Munroe, K .- In the Heart of the Everglades


JM968in


Murphy, M .- Patricia of New York


JM978p JM978pa


Orton, H. F .- The Lost Little Pigs


Otis, J .- Tddy and Carrots


Payson, H .- Boy Scouts under Fire in Mexico


Perkins, L. F .- The American Twins of the Revolution


Perkins, L. F .- Mr. Chick


Perry, S. G. S .- Barbara of Telegraph Hill


JP465b


Phillips, E. C .- Little Sally Waters


Phillips, E. C .- Pretty Polly Perkins


Rankin, C. W .- Gipsy Nan


JR211gi


Raymond, E .- Dorothy on a Ranch


JR268db


Raymond, E .- Dorothy at Oak Knowl


JR268de


Raymond, E .- Dorothy's Home Party


JR263de


Raymond, E .- Dorothy in California


JR26Solf


Raymond, E .- Dorothy's Travels


JR268dg


Raymond, E .- Dorothy's Triumph


JR268dh


Raymond, E .- Dorothy's Tour


JR268di


Raymond, E .- Dorothy's House Boat


JR268dj


Raymond, E .- Dorothy at Skyrie


JR268dk JR268dl JR268dm


Raymond, E .- Dorothy


Robinson, M. L .- Little Lucia's School


JR663li J9S279b


Schultz, J. W .- William Jackson, Indian Scout


JS387w


Seaman, A. H .- The Adventures of the Seven Keyholes Seaman, A. H .- The Secret of the Beach


JS438se


Sherman, J. W .- The Talkative Table


JS5532t JS5625p


Skinner, C. L .- Silent Scot


JS628s


Smith, R. D .-- The Indian Canoe


JS6572i


Stein, E .- Child Songs of Cheer


JS819c


Theiss, L. E .- Aloft in the Shenandoah II.


JT376a


Tomlinson, E. T .- The Champion of the Regiment


JT659ci


Tomlinson, E. T .- The Mystery of Ramapo Pass JT659my


Tomlinson, E. T .- Scouting with General Funston


JT659sg


Scales, L. W. L .- Boys of the Ages


JS438a


Shute, H. A .- Plupy, Benny and Pewt


Raymond, E .- Dorothy's Schooling


JP5581 JP558p


Murphy, M .- Patricia and the Other Girls


JO771 JO88tc JP347bo JP449amì JP449m


Marshall, E .- Campfire Courage


103


Wallace, D .- The Way to Burning Mountain JW188w Warde, M .- The Holiday Book JW265h Wheeler, F. R .- The Boy with the American Red Cross JW562bu Wheeler, F. R .- The Boy with the U. S. Marines JW562bb Wilson, J .F .- Scouts of the Desert JW749s


Wilson, M .- Klipper-Klopper JW751k


BOUND MAGAZINES


American Magazine of Art-Jan .- June, 1925


National Geographic-July-Dec., 1925


Popular Mechanics-July-Dec., 1925


Review of Reviews-July-Dec., 1925 St. Nicholas-Nov., 1925-April, 1926


St. Nicholas-May-Oct., 1926


REFERENCE


Acton and Maynard Directory Journal of the House of Representatives of Massachusetts Journal of the Senate of Massachusetts Proceedings of the G. A. R., 1926 Proceedings of the American Legion, 1925 Report of the Library of Congress Report of the Smithsonian Institution, 1924 Vital Records of Dana, Mass.


Vital Records of Groton, Mass. Vol. 1


Vital Records of Lawrence, Mass.


Vital Records of Nantucket, Mass. Vol. 2 Vital Records of Roxbury, Mass. Vols. 1 and 2


ANNUAL REPORT


OF THE


School Committee


and


Superintendent of Schools


OF THE


TOWN OF ACTON


MASSACHUSETTS


FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31. 1926


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1735.


ACTON.


THE NEWS-ENTERPRISE HUDSON, MASS.


1927


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ORGANIZATION


School Committee


Spencer H. Taylor, Chairman


Mrs. Lulu L. Clark


Mrs. Alice Carlisle


Frank Toohey Mrs. Mary Richardson


Edgar Hall


Term expires 1929 Term expires 1929 Term expires 1927


Term expires 1927


Term expires 1928 Term expires 1928


Superintendent


Charles W. Lawrence, So. Acton, Mass.


Telephone 45-4


Attendance Officers


Oliver D. Wood Harry Morse Thomas Scanlon


Acton South Acton West Acton


School Physician Acton


Dr. E. A. Maxell


School Nurse


Esther Robinson


West Acton


SCHOOL CALENDAR 1927


First short term begins January 3, 1927. First short term ends February 18, 1927. Second short term begins Feb. 28, 1927. Second short term ends April 15, 1927. Third short term begins April 25, 1927. High school graduation week of June 6-10, 1927. Third short term ends June 24, 1927.


1927-1928


Fall term begins September 6, 1927.


Thanksgiving-School closes Nov. 23, 1927, and reopens Nov. 28, 1927. Fall terms ends December 23, 1927. First short term begins January 2, 1928.


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Legal Holidays


January 1, February 22, April 19, May 30, July 4, first Mon- day of September, October 12, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day (the day following when any of the first four days mentioned, the 12th of October, or Christmas occurs on Sunday).


Arbor Day falls on the last Saturday in April, and is not a legal holiday.


Flag Day falls on June 14, and is not a legal holiday. It should be observed by proper exercises by any school in session on that day.




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