The Evening News of Woburn, 20 September 1909
WED THIS AFTERNOON
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Mr. William Sullivan
and Miss Katherine A. Ahern |
Miss Katherine Alphonsine Ahern, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. David
Ahern of 74 Main street was married this afternoon to William S. Sullivan, also of 74 Main street.
The ceremony was performed at St. Charles Parochial residence by Rev. Fr.
James J. Keegan.
The couple were attended by John W. Sullivan of Winchester and Miss Katherine E.
Sullivan of Winchester, brother and sister of the groom.
After the ceremony there was a reception at the home of the bride from 4 until 6
o'clock, when Mr. and Mrs. Sullivan were assisted in receiving by the parents of the bride, Mr. and Mrs. David
Ahern. Relatives of both bride and groom were present in large numbers.
The couple will leave this evening for a wedding trip to New York and Greenwich,
Conn. On their return they will reside at 3 Main street, where they will be at home after Oct. 1. |
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| Mrs. L. C. Davis returned today from an extended visit at Sunset Hill Farm, Bradford, N. H. |
| Mr. and Mrs. William E. McDonald took a trip to Lake Sunapee last weekend. |
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BUCKMAN & KEANE LOSE THEIR NEW FACTORY
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INCENDIARY FIRE WIPED OUT PROPERTY WORTH $25,000
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The patent leather plant of Buckman & Kean, at Button End was totally destroyed early yesterday morning by a fire which is believed to have been of incendiary origin, at a loss of $25,000. The insurance was about 10,000.
The loss was a particularly hard one as a new policy of $15,000 was to have taken effect today. Owing to the high rate the firm have been making an effort to have it reduced and negotiations were underway.
The group of five buildings covering three acres was originally the Fowle Bros. beltknife manufactory and had been occupied for four months by Buckman & Kean who had entirely refitted the establishment for the finishing of patent leather, and at the time of the fire were turning out 600 sides per day and giving employment to 60 men.
The origins of the fire can not be explained upon any reasonable grounds and the firm is forced to believe it was incendiary. The night watchman, Bartley Donahue, started on his hourly round of inspection shortly after 1 o'clock yesterday morning. When he opened the door of
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1909 Newspaper Abstracts
Middlesex County Massachusetts
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