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Newspaper

Acton Enterprise

Location

Acton, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1919

Page

6

Union Church Observes Children Day With Services

Baptism and sermon mark morning service while 5 pm brings a Children's Day concert by the Church School. Friday at 7 pm the Ladies Missionary Society hosts a food and ice cream sale on the church lawn. Committee members listed with midweek lesson on Tuesday at Toyeele. All are invited.

Union Church Judkis John McKenzie Pronk Waite Ernest Prongle Mgr Charles Beck Toyeele John

Victory dance aids Concord Junction Soldiers' fund

The second Victory dance will be held Monday evening in Association hall to aid the Concord Junction Soldiers' fund. A large crowd is expected and tickets are on sale by committee members working to ensure a successful event.

Association Hall Concord Junction

For Sale Or To Let 11 Room House In Bedford Massachusetts

For sale or to let a large 11 room house with double parlors corner lot screened porch electric lights all modern conveniences and a large barn for autos horses plus a large garden lot in an excellent location near schools churches and trains trolley passes door within communicating distance of Lowell Terms to L Cora Bown Concord Massachusetts Telephone Cone Wooor Fort Hill 4077

Lowell Bedford Massachusetts L. Cora Bown Concord Fort Hill New England Boston Cora Brown Nhu Mass Concord Uaw Mort Hill

Concord News Roundup Highlights War Homecoming and Local Happenings

Mrs. Vinal S. Heuter wed Herbert B. Vialle in Groton. Maj. Nathan A. Middleton arrives in Boston from overseas aboard the Winifredian. Mary Barry recovers after surgery at Deaconess hospital. Miss Olive Lyons hosts weekend guest Miss Sadie Neville of Dorchester. John Hagerty and William Mara join Municipal Light Co. and other Concord social notes.

Sadie Neville Dorchester Olive Lyons John Hagerty William Mara Municipal Light Co Ars Eliot Howard Richard Viswt Winthrop Fred Fletcher Harriet Elliot Tasapa Hia Sisitin D. Bo Staitley Aimony Charles S. Richardson Dean Harrys L. Brown Waltham Wateh Co Towher Dunedon Concord Jumellon Witherine Loftus Belting St Ia Millertes Anne Bean Cottage St Mixa Mary Th Ryan ALN Bose Hospital A. BP Nathan A. Middleton 3D Bn R Aad Engineers Boston Thesday Winifredian Maj Middleton Hernblower & Weeks Mary Barry Deaconess Hospital Ducal Doyle The New England Telephone Co Concord Groton Vinal S. Heuter Herbert B. Vialle

Concord Grange Welcomes Home Service Members Dance

Despite extreme heat on Wednesday evening last week, Concord Grange members and friends danced in Town Hall to honor returning soldiers and sailors. The event began with a supper at the Congregational Church prepared by a dedicated group, followed by music from Sheridiya Orchestra of Mainard. About 75 attendees joined in the joyful celebration late into the night.

Concord Grange Eid Grange Wil Sheridiya Mainard Excallent Minasie

Mass probate notice from Middlesex County

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts Middlesex ss Probate Court issues a citation to heirs and interested parties in the estate of Corrie J. Haynes. The court in Cambridge requires appearance on a specified date to show cause why administration should not be granted, with publication of the citation in a local newspaper prior to the hearing.

Citation for Administration in Middlesex Probate Court

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts Middlesex Probate Court issues a citation to heirs and next of kin regarding administration of a deceased person’s estate. The notice requires appearance at Cambridge Probate Court on a specified date and hour to show cause why administration should not be granted, with publication in weekly newspapers for three weeks and proof filed with the court.

Middlesex Commonwealth of Massachusetts Cambridge Diane Concord Enterprise Charles J. McIntire Esquire Sear BST Massachusetts

Boy Scouts Drive National Membership Campaign

The campaign invites youths to join the Boy Scouts and become associates. It promotes home stay applications and urges widespread participation during a nationwide week of recruitment to boost membership and support for the organization.

Death of Wells aged 44 at Deaconess Hospital

The obituary notes that Wells Hira aged 44 died Monday at Deaconess Hospital. The funeral was held Thursday from the residence of Mrs. Soha phase and a prayer service at St Bernard's Church followed by burial in St Bernard's Cemetery.

Deaconess Hospital Pend Heath Ile Soha St. Bernard's Bermard

Salvation Army Letter Dated Congratulates Concord Helpers

A letter from Col. Adam Gifford of the Salvation Army thanks John M. Keynes and Concord residents for their 7th collection here. He notes the town’s noble response, expresses gratitude, and includes an official receipt for a $1 contribution to the Salvation Army Home Service.

John M. Keynes Adam Gifford Salvation Army Mr. Weyes Salvation Army Home Service Concord Mass All Keyes A. Gifford

Scouts Attend Rally and Patrol Leader Change

Scouts Russell and Philip Susith with Donald and Richard Wood and others attended a rally of the Greater Poston Federation at Harvard Stadium. They enjoyed stunts by brother scouts while meeting the Senior Patrol Leader of Troop 16 Lowell Massachusetts who wore multiple medals. Farnham Wood Smith resigned as Senior Patrol Leader. Russell Smith appointed to replace him as Patrols to be reorganized.

Russell Philip Susith Donald Richard Wood Parker Coolidge Hopeland McWillians Knowles Goddard Bean Greater Poston Federation Harvard Craneliy Cambridge Hey Lowell Mass Farnham Wo Smoith Enior Russell Smuith Ae

Missing man from Lexington VA sought after June 1 disappearance

Mad Hopkins, age about four, brown hair and eyes, last seen near the home of George Bo Clark in Lexington, Virginia. He wore a gray suit and brown shoes and carried a student’s bag. He left Monday morning June 1 around 9 o clock and has not been seen since. Authorities fear he may have left for farm work, as he had few recent possessions and was known to work on farms.

Mad Hopkins George Bo Clark Lesington Concord Siavee Miois Mitchberg Richard Spick’y Legtus Concord Nigh Hanes Toston Fitchburg Moran Loftus

Mil Brook school head Wihner 2 Jones dies in Brookline

Wihner 2 Jones, head of the Mil Brook school on Pitchburg turnpike, died Monday June 2 from spinal meningitis at Brooks hospital Brookline. Rev. Vr Jones of Philadelphia officiated at services held Wednesday afternoon at Slee Hollow cemetery. Survived by wife and one son Rufus both of the town.

Wihner Jones Mil Brook Sehoal Pitchburg Broks Hospital Brookline Vr Jones Philadelphia Jones Wis Rufus

Resumed Duties After Military Discharge

Matthew Hammond first lieutenant resumed duties with New England Telephone Co after discharge. William Byers returns to his former wire chief role in Lawrence following Hammond's departure. Friends and fellow employees gave Byers a farewell party Monday evening.

Matthew Hammond Seed Pield Signal Bn New England Telephone Co William Byers No EL Tel. Co Hammona Lawrence

Death notice for John Bryant Winsor at Middlesex School

A sad death occurred on Sunday in June when John Bryant Winsor son of Mr and Mrs Frederick Winsor head of the Middlesex school died at home after a short illness of pneumonia. The funeral took place on Tuesday June 10 with services at the home conducted by Rev Mr Perkins of Weston, afterward the body was taken to Weston for burial

John Bryant Winsor Frederick Winsor Middlesex School The Homie Mr Perkins Weston

Teachers' Club Meeting at Wowksbury Home

A well attended Teachers' club gathering occurred Wednesday at the Wowksbury residence. Mrs. Bessie Towle and the Misses Shannon Massie Clancy and Tewksbury formed the committee as Walden Strollow led lawn entertainment and business sessions.

Teachers’ Club Heddoon Wowksbury Walden Strollow Bessie Towle Shannon Massie Clancy Tewksbury

Mothers Meeting Highlights June WI TU Session at Concord Junction

The mothers' meeting of the WI TU met Tuesday afternoon June 3 at Mrs. Jeremiah Sheehen's Concord Junction home. Mrs. A 1) Stone of Melrose spoke as county superintendent of Purity in Literature and Art. Dainty refreshments were served by the hostess. A large number attended. Sales notes mention local purchases of auto parts and cars from Torrey & Windle, including a Ford touring car and a Dodge touring car by local residents.

Mothers’ Meeting of The WI. TU Jeremiah Sheehen Concord Junction Stone Melrose

Terrible Conditions Described From Rains and Mud

Lieut Joseph Keyes writes of brutal mud waist high after five days of rapid weather change. He details salvaging work with six tractors that failed, then swelled to sixty six. the jam cleared as convoys rushed to close Langres New Chateau and Sampigny. He volunteers for six months as counties classify and appraise parks, hoping to be done by mid June.

Joseph Keyes Jos. Kreve Mettor Service Ali Trate Langres

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