Concord Junction Visit Notes and Local Social Headlines
Mrs J P Bowen visits Taunton relatives while John Richards returns from Esters recent guest list includes Mr and Mrs Thomas Carre Holiday visitors from Holliston Miss Vivian Lifeureus of Kilham and Anne Ryan Nellie Ryan Annie Hattiito and family welcomed by Kilham and Memorial Day events Milward family moved from Hinchwood to Francis Street Miss Jennie On and others attend Saturday services Edward Loughlin presides at Junction party John Hushe and Alex family listed among local names French training unit noted Corporal to private notes reflect wartime social rhythm of Concord Junction.
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J. P. Bowen
Taunton
John Richards
Friny
Thomas Carre
Holliston
Vivian Liifeureus
Kilham
Milward
Hinhroud
Francis St
Nellie Ryan
Anne Ryan
Annie Hattiito
Walter Ak
Tron
Jennie
Den
Harry Carsi i
Tre
Carty
Edward Loughlin
John Hushe
Alex
Richard
Lnstall
France
Havi
War letters reveal trench life from Concord Junction May
Lewis Caldwell reports from the Jay Regiment Somewhere in France describing daily hardship, hunger and shelling. He recalls five days of fighting, many casualties, and brief moments of hope while distant bombardment and harsh conditions test the soldiers.
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Lewis Caldwell
Trench
Jay Regt
Toni
Cerna
Soo
Guromen
Germany
Harold
Wedding of Miss Bertha Love and Langdon Prouty in Concord
Miss Bertha Love, daughter of Mrs. Hina Ayders, wed Langdon Prouty of Littleton in a Concord ceremony. The service featured musical interludes, a reception at the hotel, and a large turnout of family friends and community members.
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Miss Bertha
Langdon Prouty of
Littleton
Rally in Aid of War Savings Stamp Campaign
A rally for War Savings Stamps will be held at the State Armory in Concord on Friday evening June 7 at 8 o'clock. The Depot Brigade band from Camp Devi will perform, with speakers including Charles J. Weed and Mrs. George Toffee.
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State Armory
Concord
Town Meeting and Local Notes From Concord Area
A special town meeting is planned for Tuesday June 11. Residents and visitors include Mrs Edwin Barrett at her summer home Nonquid, Ralph Anderson from Roxbury as a weekend guest Ira N S Daniels visiting Maine, Miss Annie Olsen in Nonquid, and Mrs Granville Holden in town. Concord and nearby towns host dances and gatherings. The fire department answered a brush fire call at Junction but the flames were contained. War Savings Stamps canvassers held a meeting in court House. Local sports include Concord defeating Needham 16 to 0 in baseball and Middlesex School selecting captains. Captain Endicott Loveday was en route from St. Louis to Camp Devens. Rube Macone returned to town after draft rejection.
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Edwin S. Barrett
Nonquid
Ralph Anderson
Roxbury
Ira
N.S. Daniels
Maine
Annie Olsen
Nonqquid
Granville Holden
New York
Ledevard
Premingham
Concord
South Neton
Harry Tuttle
Muffield
Bhromed
Raymond William Weeden
Stow
Posington Rd
Whittemore
Fred Mason
Joan Finegan
Battle
Statie
Mark Mata Jr
Sanday
Soret
Ledie Anderson
U. S. Medical Corps
Dormer Chamberhill
Comcord
Needham
Wilson
Boston
Charle Co Lee
Soumthampton
Bod
Middlesex School
Lawrence “Tobin
AL Urquiart’s
Bas
Missy
Tase Baker
John Wood
New Yorkey
Monicdlay
Trinity Church Servines Pooleervetron Event Preview
The Trinity Church plans a Sunday service at Tanetowk with exercises for children including singing and recitation. The program features choir music, Bible readings, and a sermon by Pastor Vio tips, followed by an evening service on the passion.
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Servines Pooleervetron Et
Tanetowk
Carl
Campaign Appointments for War Savings Stamps Stressed
Mrs Prescott Keyes was named chairman of the Women’s War Savings Stamp campaign this week. Miss Maryis Parker was appointed precinct committee chair, and Mrs Robert Walker leads Precinct 2. A military band at Camp Devens and a talk at the State Armory aimed to boost War Savings Stamps sales.
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Prescott Keyes
Women's War Savings
Maryis
Parker
Robert Walker
Jansie
Camp Devens
State Armory
Mrnday
Missing wife of Juliet Zanstaeighen found near Strathmere Mills
The body of Mrs Juliet Zanstaeighen was found in a canal near Strathmere Mills. Her husband and daughter were with her on a visit to Woonsveker earlier. No suicide or homicide details given, but authorities were alerted immediately and are investigating.
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Boery
Juliet Zanstaeighen
Strathmere Mills
Woonsveker
Sepas
Laas
Apistueigiow
Consolidation of American Express with Government Rail Lines
Information wires indicate American Express Co gains consolidation under General McAdoo. Mr White to run the capitalized company with 30,000,000 in assets. A single blanket contract will replace multiple private arrangements, with government railroads handling deliveries and the express payments under the new regime.
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Mer White
American Express Co
McAndoo
Coutpaen
Mr. White
Veco
American Railroad Express Co
Fio
Concord Junction post office rolls and estate notice
A local notice details a roll book for Concord Junction listing names and events for postmaster records. It seeks updates from residents on furloughs promotions and battles, and invites submissions to complete the wartime roll. An administrator named William Koss is handling estate claims in Concord Massachusetts with deadline guidance.
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Pitta
Jim
Cottine
Hones Roth
Nagle
Iines
Jaree
Deiro
WGP
Kor
Camp Devens
Kool
Moon
Pratt
Parbie
Farewell Tea Honors Edehard Connell at Boston Office
Friends and employees of Tuston & Veta presented Edehard Connell with a year’s pay as a farewell during a gathering in Boston. He heads to Fort Slo City for new duties, marked by warm good wishes.
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Edehard Connell
Tuston & Veta
Boston
Fragmentary OCR Note From Friday to Thursday Event
The text is incomplete with scattered phrases about a meeting at a headquarters near Bord at Walia and references to people including Thad Pram and Peter. The legible items suggest a sequence of days and place names but lack coherent events or outcomes.
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Walia
Seouy Eoneigdel Bey
Memorial Day Parade and Grave Decoration Observed
Memorial Day drew many townspeople to a daytime parade and cemetery graves decoration. The G A L members decorated graves in the morning and joined Lincoln services before returning for lunch at the First Parish Church. Veterans groups and Boy Scouts paraded with a band to decorate graves and held roll call on the green.
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Eo Olest
G, Ajl
Lincoln
Home Guard
Go. AR
Middlesex School
Camp Thomas
Boy Scouts
Fragmented Notice Incomplete Historical Record
Partial OCR text mentions Watyis and Het Prom with unclear references to Ht yt Worden al pt of recy algeptyt ome Hinehrer. It notes a Pemulation WH in As and a received Letter 1 om vat ttt Hest with the number 7002 or similar.
Obterved Anniversary Celebrated by Phei Friends
A group of friends gathered to mark an anniversary with warm wishes and hopeful thoughts for many more joyful reborn days. The event conveyed best wishes and shared happiness among attendees.
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Phei
Holl phan to attend the rally at Fridas night
Fragmentary OCR listing names and roles for a rally at the armory with individuals including Mrs. George V. Riee Tid Winey and Lt. Andre Mo ye, mentioning a military vision and a view committee.
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Holl Phan
Iorie Armory Fridas
AVA
Geri Pitt
Prigade
Jresra
Charles
Jnr
Cabri
George V. Rieetel
View
Andre Moye
Advertised Letters For Hin Pris Wigte 1 Barnett
A notice lists advertised letters including Hin Pris Wigte 1 Barnett William M Palins Crass Ohares Eaawintid Me Ilwenneset Mary Poser I Kurth with a note that undelivered mail awaits pickup at the local post office.
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Hin
Pris
Wigte
Barnett William M Palins
Ais NL
Crass
Ohare
Ilwenneset
Mary
Poser
I Kurth
Memorial exercises planned at Sleepy Bedow Cemetery
Members of Concord lodge and widow Rebekah lodge plan annual memorial services at Sleepy Bedow Cemetery near Sumas. Pastor Josepha Belefier, master of the Massachusetts Grand Lodge, will attend and speak at the evening church services.
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Concord Lodge
Rebekah Lodge
Bed Jow
Sumas
Josepha Belefier
Massachusetts
Tela
Concord Turnpike Relocation Ordered by Middlesex Commissioners
In Cambridge on the first Tuesday of July the Middlesex Countermmissioners adjudged relocation alteration and specific repairs of Cambridge Turnpike between Lexington Road and the Lincoln boundary as common convenience and necessity. Notice set for a hearing at the Commissioners Office on a later date with clerk’s attestation. Deputy Sheriff James Smith, May 8, 19Ls.
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Middlesex & Wibersers
Cambridge
Concord
Leximeron Road
Lincoln
Walah M. Simith
Charles T. Brooks
Jnea
Sons of Nor Hold Pleasant A U W Meeting
Ole Berstard and Herman Hansen were chosen to represent the local Sons of Nor at the district meeting in Brooklyn over the weekend. They reported a pleasant time at the Monday night gathering.
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Sons of Nor
For Sale Laying Hens and Hen House
For sale 12 good laying hens and hen house available together or separately. Apply 6 Musketaquid Road or phone Concord 2¢ ro jo-2. Also selling a wheelchair at $8 and a telephone Concord 125W, jnd5-3t.
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Concord
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