Help of Christians Club meeting in Concord basement
The Help of Christians' 1G D. of A. held its weekly meeting in the basement of the church in West Concord with Miss Ryan presiding. Visitors include Mrs Mary F. Gadding of Akron visiting her brother Henry W. Ventres. The piece notes a heat wave in Concord with temperatures reaching 91 at 2 50 pm and 77 later as winds shifted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gow
Help of Christians
D. of A
Christians
West Concord
Miss Ryan
Martha Benser
H. Hovey
Lexington
Ley Leonard
Amer
and University
Waldo Emerson
Na Hawthorne
Mary FE. Gadding
Akron
Ohio
Henry W. Ventres
Francis Street
Boston
Middlesex County
Concord
Buckeye cough remedy ad copy claims rapid relief
An old advertisement promotes a triple acting cough mixture by W. K. Suckley of Ta ster New York. It touts relief from bronchial coughs after a few sips and promises better sleep with alkaline formula and guaranteed substitutes at 45 and 85 cents.
Fire Halts in Ohio Barn and Milk Plant Hit by Lightning
A barn and a milk plant owned by Mason Garfield were nearly destroyed by a Thursday morning fire sparked by lightning. Fire crews from Carlisle Concord Lexington and Bedford used a mile long hose along the river to battle the blaze. About 200 Jersey cows and around 100 otter cattle were affected. damage estimated near 8250.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason Garfield
Concord
Carlisle Concord
Lexington
Bedford
Jersey
Cages of sunstroke in staska reported
A brief note reports cages of sunstroke occurring in staska with sparse details. The fragment notes environmental exposure and unclear locality, offering little beyond mention of health concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Staska
Concord Summer School of Music Presents Third Concert
The Concord Summer School of Music offered its third chamber concert Thursday evening at the First Parish Meeting House under Prof. Thomas Whitney Surette. A brush fire on the Prescott land off Bedford street burned five hours before extinguished by firemen using 1600 feet of hose. Robert Twitchell, son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul S. Twitchell, has a teaching post in Buffalo Park School. he sails for Europe mid month and will join his parents at their summer home in Merworth before starting.
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Concord Summer School of Music
Thomas Whitney Surette
Prescott
Bedford Street
Robert Twitchell
Paul S. Twitchell
Harvard University
Park School
Buffalo
N. Y
Europe
Terworth
Nhh
The
Vicinity Council No 2 Plans Marlboro Picnic
At a special Vicinity Council No 2 meeting led by Walter P Blodgett of West Concord the group decided to hold the annual picnic at Fort Meadow Pond Marlboro on August 16. Members from Framingham Hudson Marlboro Milford Natick and Newton with their families and Ladies Auxiliaries are invited for an all day program including dinner sports boating and bathing Ira Haynes commander of Camp 7 Marlboro named committee chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Haynes
Marlboro
Concord Rotary hears West Point grad Lieut Spencer
Lieut Norman C. Spencer Wi, a West Point graduate, spoke at a Thursday noon Concord Rotary Club luncheon at the Colonial Inn. He is the son of Dr Norman C. Spencer of Lowell Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman C. Spencer Wi
West Point Military Academy
Concord Rotary Club
Colonial Inn
Thomas L. Sanborn
Spencer
Norman C. Spencer
Lowell Road
Admitted to Massachusetts Bar Otis M Whitney
Otis M. Whitney has been admitted to the Bar of the United States District Court of Massachusetts. He is associated with the law firm Parkman Robbins Coughlin and Hannan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis M. Whitney
United States District Court of Massachusetts
New Fruit Store Opens in Concord at New Commonwealth Site
Residents toured the West Concord Fruit Store on Commonwealth Avenue near the Boston and Maine station Saturday night. The Mandrioll Brothers, burned out at Laphams Block, rebuilt a new attractive building opposite the former location. Refreshments were served as patrons wished the proprietors luck and prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
West Concord
Commonwealth Avenue
Boston and Maine
Mandrioll Brothers
Laphams
Death of Mrs Christina A MacDonnell at Concord Home
Mrs Christina A MacDonnell 77 longtime Concord resident died Sunday at her daughter Mrs John M Bruce’s home at Nine Acre Corner. Widow of Allan MacDonnell former Antigonish County probate registrar in Nova Scotia. Survived by two daughters Mrs John A Carlton and Miss Sally MacDonnell. three sons Angus P Wester town Hugh A Newtonville Leo Kewa Wasi. 200 grandchildren. Funeral held yesterday at Mrs Bruce’s home and St Bernard’s church with high mass of requiem. Burial followed at St Bernard’s cemetery.
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Christina A. Macdonnell
Concord
John M. Bruce
Nine Acre Corner
Macdonnell
Allan MacDonnell
Antigonish County
Nova Scotia
Bruce
John A Carlton
Manchester
Noel
Sally MacDonnell
Boston
Angus P MacDonnell
Westertown
Hugh A MacDonnell
Newtonville
Leo MacDonnell
Kewa
Wasi
St. Bernard's Church
St. Bernard's Cemetery
Judge Edward B Caiger Repeats as Concord GOP Chairman
Judge Edward B Carter reelected chairman of the Concord Republican Town Committee at a Thursday meeting held at the Pown House. New officers include Ken Han Damon as first vice chairman and Mrs J Blanche Smith as accound view chairman with Romeo di Cicco as third vice chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward B. Carter
Hubbard Street
Concord
Republican Town Committee
Pown House
Ken Han Damon
J. Blanche Smith
Accound View
Romeo di Cicco
John S. Whipple
Dorothy R. V Machne
Walter K. Shaw
Theim J. Shayes
Joseph A. Macone
Maurice McWalter
Frank
Union Summer Services at Concord Churches
First Parish in Concord hosts July services with Rev. Edward Pp. Daniels as minister. Morning worship at 11 o clock at First Parish Meeting House and Trinitarian Congregational church participate in the summer schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UNION
First
Concord
Edward Pp. Daniels
Trinitarian Congregational Church
First Parish
Mr. Daniels
West Concord Cardinals Quit the Assabet League
West Concord Cardinals withdrew from the Assabet Valley Baseball League after a protest over use of a non league ball. The league ordered a replay of a Maynard game, but the club objected claiming prior use of non league balls by Maynard went unchallenged. With the Cardinals out, only three clubs remain Osl o-Matics Stow Town Team and South Acton, risking league breakup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord Cardinals
Assabet League
Assabet Valley Baseball League
Raymond LaFleur
Stow
Oslomatics
Maynard
Cardinals
Osl-o-Matics
Stow Town
South Acton
Bartolomeo
119th Anniversary of Henry David Thoreau Birth
Concord observed the 119th anniversary of Henry David Thoreau birth with visits to his grave in Sleepy Hollow cemetery and to the Concord Antiquarian House relic collection and the Walden Pond cabin where he lived in a hut for two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Henry David Thoreau
Sleepy Hollow
Thoreau
Marriage of Mary James to Kuhlmann in New York
Mr and Mrs Edward James of Concord announce the marriage of their daughter Mary to Kuhlmann of San Antonio. The ceremony took place in New York on Saturday. Mrs Kuhlmann studied in Washington and Milton Massachusetts, and is an artist. Mr Kuhlmann is described as a world traveler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kuhlmann
James Concord
Edward James
Concord
Mary
San Antonio
Kuhlman
New York
Washington
Milton
Massachusetts
Concord Legion Band Draws Big Crowd At Concert
The Concord Legion Band entertained a large Friday audience at Concord Centre. Soloists Henry Helsher and George Landi earned loud praise, and a raffle awarded a dollar encased in thirty one dollars to Thomas Prendergast of 17 Davis Court. Next concert is at Percy A Rideout Playground in West Concord.
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Concord Legion
Worcester
Concord Centre
Henry Helsher
George Landini
Thomas Prendergast
Davis Courte
Percy A. Rideout
West Concord
Concord couple marks 53rd wedding anniversary
The Concord Enterprise notes July 8 as the Flavin couple 53rd anniversary at 40 Lexington Road. Mr. Philip J Flavin and Mrs. Flavin, born in Ireland, were married June 8 1863 in St Bernard's Church by the late Monsignor Edward Moriarty. They have four sons and six daughters active in town affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Enterprise
John D. Rockefeller
Philip J. Flavin
Lexington Road
Flavin
St. Bernard's Church
Edward J. Moriarty
Ireland
Lightning Strikes Cause Minor Damage in Concord
An Friday morning electrical storm struck the Mc Callar home on Main street now occupied by Frederick A. Bosley and family causing slight damage. A large pine in Sleepy Hollow cemetery along Bedford street was struck and demolished and electric lights were out for a period.
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Concord
McCallar
Main Street
Frederick A. Bosley
Sleepy Hollow
Bedford Street
Sunday Services at Concord First Church of Christ Scientist
Sunday services at 10 45 and Sunday School at 10 45 with a Wednesday testimonial meeting at 7 45. Reading room hours 2 to 5 on weekdays. Life is the Lesson-Sermon topic for July 19 with a Bible golden text from John 17 3 and Proverbs passages. The Lesson-Sermon includes a passage from Science and Health by Mary Baker Eddy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churches of Christ
Scientist
God
Jesus Christ
Mary Baker
Lightning Strikes Concord Farms Causing Heavy Loss
A Thursday morning storm left Concord farms hit by lightning. The Mason Garfield barn and Carlisle milk plant burned, while Benjamin F. Clark’s Lowell road barn and a henhouse were destroyed. Clark and Mrs. Clark survived. about 40 hens, tools, and the building suffered about 5000 dollars in losses. At 2 30 a m McAdoo’s Strawberry Hill road farm lost a tree struck by lightning connected to a barn via a wire used for bull exercise. the event damaged a milk cooler and whitewashed the barn interior, affecting a 17 room house, an 86 foot cow barn, and a 30 foot horse barn with 29 cows, a bull, and three horses. A tree in front of Town Clerk Elsie Rose’s home on Walford Street was also struck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Mason Garfield
Carlisle
Benjamin F. Clark
Lowell Road
Mrs. Clark
Robert A. McAdoo
Strawberry Hill Road
McAdoo
Elsie EE. Rose
Wulidard Street
Concord Candidate C G Robinson Seeks Legislature Nomination
Charles Gordon Robinson of Concord aims for the 13th Middlesex District seat in the general Court. A 1929 Concord High School graduate with Purde tt Business College training and seven years in the Massachusetts House, he seeks nomination papers as George G. Tarbell plans a U S Congress bid.
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Middlesex
Concord
Lincoln
Sudbury
Wayland
Weston
Charles Gordon Robinson
Concord High School
Purdett Business College
Suffolk Law School
Massachusetts House of Representatives
Robinson
George G. Tarbell
United State Congress
Laverett Salstonstall
Henry Cabott Lodge
United States Senate
Marriage announcement of Miss Almena Gray and Ernest Wilde
Announcement of the marriage between Miss Almena Gray daughter of Mrs. Philip H. Gray of Detroit and Ernest Wilde of New York. The ceremony took place in the private chapel of Dr. and Mrs. Richard Cameron on Barrett's Mill road performed by Dr. Cameron. The bride is Mrs. Camerons sister.
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Wilde—Gray
Almena Gray
Philip H. Gray
Detroit
Ernest Wilde
New York
Richard Cameron
Barrett’s Mill Road
Cameron
Mrs. Cameron
Low Rent Apartments in West Acton Area
Five room suite with all improvements offered by Chas H Littlefield at 30 Irving St Medford for appointment or via your own broker. Includes three four five six or seven room units.
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West Acton Cottage House
Nice
Chas. H. Littlefield
Irving St
W. Medford
Townies Host West Concord Nine In Assabet Valley Clash
Hudson Town hosts West Concord Cardinals at Moulton Field with Ollie Thorring returning to the mound for Hudson. First pitch is at 6 15. West Concord, led by Eddie Laughlin on the rubber, aims to extend its lead in the league race.
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Ollie Thorring
Moulton Field
Bridgeton Academy
Maine
Johnnie Symms
Roger Macauley
Concord High
Hudson T
Eee
Eeeees
Resco Jordan
Edwardson Tagling
Eees
Doyle Kiertinas If
Eeee Callahan Lattinville Cf
Willeans McCauliff
MacAuley Thorring P
Johnson Wins H. H. Tournament at Concord Country Club
Charles B. Johnson captured the H. H. Tournament by 61 points in a 3-4 handicap event at Concord Country Club over the weekend. Henry S. Thompson Jr. finished second with 46 and Pliny Jewell Jr. was third with 44.
Crown Him Lord of All Sermon at Concord Center
In a summer union service at the First Parish Meeting House Rev. George Loring Thurlow pastor of the Trinitarian Church delivered the morning sermon on the theme Crown Him Lord of All. The service united the First Parish and Trinitarian Congregational churches of Concord Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Parish
Trinitarian Congregational Churches
Concord Center
George Loring Thurlow
Trinitarian Church
Lord of
Couple Wed Quietly in Concord New Hampshire
Announcement of the marriage of Sylvia Lyndforse and Harold Donovan Ruble in Concord New Hampshire on April 18. The couple, from Maynard and West Concord, were wed by Rev. Andrew V McCracken and returned to work the same day. They plan to reside with the bride’s parents in Maynard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord
Maynard
Concord
New Hampshire
Andrew V. McCracken
Congregational Church
Sylvia Lyndforse
John T. Lyndforse
Euclid Avenue
Harold Donovan Ruble
John FE. Ruble
Shirley Street
Ruble
Maynard High School
Metal Wolkng
Southcton
Allen Chair Company
Washington
Rev Otto Rafos Preaches at West Concord Church
The West Concord Union Church in Massachusetts hosted Rev Otto Rafos of the Evangelical Free Church for Sunday services with Alpha Manter as soloist and Miss Marguerite Leighton at the organ. He will return Sunday July 19 to preach Naaman and the Testimony of a Little Dirk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.J Concord Union Church
West Concord
Massachusetts
Otto Rafos
Evangelical Free Church
West Concord Union Church
Alpha Manter
Marguerite Leighton
Rafos
Dirk
Beckvold-Davis Wedding Placed at The Elms in South Hampton
Concord announces the marriage of Elizabeth Oline Beckvold to Richard F. E. Davis. The ceremony occurred Saturday at The Elms the summer home of the bride’s parents in South Hampton New Hampshire with both families listed.
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Concord
Oscar Beckvold
South Hampton
N. H
Elizabeth Oline Beckvold
Richard FE. Davis
Harold P. Davis
Waterville
Maine
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Concord Co-Operative Bank
Mass
U. S. W. V. Council
Marlboro Outing
Marlboro, Mass
C. A. Macdonnell
Edward B. Caiger
Republican Committee
Lydia E. Pinkham
Church OF Christ, Scientist, Concord
C. G. Robinson
Townies
West Concord Nine
Johnson
Concord, N. H
Davis—Beckvold
Middlesex Institution
American Express
Concord National Bank
Concord, Mass
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Tole Bass
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