Lexington Track Opens Season With Win Over Concord High
Lexington High School beat Concord High 46 to 31 at Emerson playground, edging ahead in the final events. Blais Turner led Lexington. J DiCicco top Concord scorer with several strong showings across sprints and field events.
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Concord
Lexington
Concord High
Emerson Playground
J. DiCicco
Blais
Turner
I. Dacicco
McIntyre
T. DiCicco
Mulliken
Brothen
Graham
C. Kelley
Damon
Anderson
Melody
KR. Kelley
Vigliotti
Madsen
Wheeler
Neary
Lapham
MelIntyre
M. DiCicco
Prize Drill Dance of Company H Mass National Guard
Concord Mass annual Prize Drill and Dance of Company H Mass National Guard set for Wednesday May 17 at the State Armory. Lieut John S Mutty chairs the committee with First Sgt Samuel Meuse and others. Program runs 7 30 to 8 30 drill 8 30 to 9 concert then dancing 9 to 1 with Edward J McKucellys Victor Recording Orchestra. Tickets on sale Monday from committee members.
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Concord
Company H
Mass
National Guard
State Armory
John S Mutty
Samuel Meuse
John Delaney
John Frawley
Norman Scherer
Conquest
Philip Finan
Philip Dee
Howard Heyliger
Edward J. Mckucelly
Victor Recording Orchestra
Company
Concord Rod and Gun Club toSend Representative to Arlington Meeting
The Concord Rod and Gun Club met at the clubhouse on Wednesday evening with President Nelson Lowe presiding. A representative will attend Sunday’s Arlington meeting to discuss the Middlesex County Sportsmen's Club rifle and pistol league in which Concord will compete this season.
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Concord Rod and Gun Club
Nelson Lowe
Arlington
Rifle and Pistol League
Middlesex County of Sportsmen's Club
Concord Club
Elks appoint delegates to state convention in Greenfield
Concord Lodge of Elks met in Elis Hall on April 25 and named Frank O. Miller and Joseph Dee as delegates to the State convention in Greenfield in June. Benjamin E. Derby and Charles R. Miller were named as alternates.
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Concord Lodge of Elks
Elis’ Hall
Frank O. Miller
Joseph Dee
Greenfield
Benjami E. Derby
Charles R. Miller
Concord Teachers Club Presents School Music Night
Members and guests filled the High school auditorium Wednesday evening for a rare musical program led by Knos I Held the school musical supervisor. He sang vocal solos and was assisted by a trio including Miss Helen Ballard on cello Miss Ruth Young on violin and Charles Wilson on piano.
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Concord Teachers’ Club
Knos I
Helen Ballard
Ruth Young
Charles Wilson
Fire Engineers organize with West Concord chief
The Board of Fire Engineers selects John Olsen of West Concord as chief with George W. Deacon as assistant chief Dennis S Horne and Robert M Prentiss as deputy chiefs and Harry Rider as clerk for the organized force.
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Board of Fire Engineers
John Olsen
West Concord
George W. Deacon
Dennis S Horne
Robert M. Prentiss
Harry Rider
Community Events and Births Highlight Local Notices
A local couple welcomes a daughter born Wednesday April 26 at Emerson Hospital. A mission for men follows a women’s week at St Bernard’s Church led by Rev Doherty. Mrs Finan greets a nine pound son born Tuesday April 25. Tea for the Women’s National Farm and Garden Association is hosted at Antiquarian Society House. A May breakfast is held by the Trinitarian Congregational Garden. Old Concord D A R hosts lunch and bridge May 4. Families relocate within Concord as noted.
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George K Shepard
Willow Street
St. Bernard's Church
Fr. Doherty
Oblate
Ameer Ned Finan
Finan
Emerson Hospital
Herbert Buttoick Hosmer
Elm Street
Woman's National Farm and Garden Assocition
Antiquarian Society
Lexington Road
Khevy Angus Wun
Episcopal Theological School
Cambridge
Middlesex School
Winte Pond
St. Bernard’s Church
Fr Doherty
Congregational Gaard
Woman's Union
Charles H Towle
Edward P. Brown
Winckney Street
Boston
Crescent Road
Eleanor
Helen
Middlesex Insurance Partnership
Concord
First Church of Christ Scientist Concord Services and Lesson
Sunday service and Sunday school announced with a weekly Wednesday testimonial meeting. Reading room hours listed. Lesson Sermon for May 7 titled Adam and Fallen Man includes Bible passages from Hosea Romans and the Christian Science text by Mary Baker Eddy.
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Po Ain
Adam
Churches of Christ
Sanda
Israel
Jesu
Mary Bak Ieddy
Paradise
Almaanas
Lewis
Oman
Gus Belmont Elks Whist Winner Leads Local Party
Gus Belmont won first prize at the Elks Whist party in Elks Hall on Pharsday evening under Lovell PL George. Bertha Boreson was second and Marysl Boyce of Lincoln was third. many others received prizes including Harold Tompkins and Mrs Mars Kelley.
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Gus Belmont
Elks’ Hall
Pharsday
Lovell PL George
Bertha Boreson
Marysl Boyce
Lincoln
Harold ‘Tompkins
Mars Kelley
Thomas DuBerger
Pred Mason
Manley B Boyce
All Ormand
Jon Bartolo
Funeral Service for Edward J Furber Boston Broker
Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at the family home on Liberty Street for Edward J Furber a Boston investment broker. Rev Charles Russell Peck rector of Trinity Episcopal Church officiated. Charl W Locke sang. The body was taken to Cambridge for cremation at Mount Auburn and ashes were interred Thursday morning in the family plot at Mount Auburn Cemetery.
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Edward Jdkson Furber
Boston
Liberty Street
Charles Russell Peck
Trinity Lecopal Church
Charl W Locke
Cambridge
Mount Auburn
Concord Rotary Club Luncheon Features News Movie
Concord Rotary Club meeting at the Colonial Inn heard President Burleigh L Pratt preside. Mr Shaw of Boston presented motion pictures titled Going After the News during the Thursday noon luncheon.
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Burleigh L Pratt
Concord Rota? Club
Colonial Inn
Frederick Eldridge Lowell Dies at 69 in Boston
Frederick Eldridge Lowell, 69, trustee of the Boston Symphony Orchestra and Harvard College graduate, died April 25 at his Garfield Road home. A landscape and water color artist, he exhibited in galleries, was a Boston Art Club member, and left a widow Isabel Shaw Lowell two sons and two daughters.
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Frederick Eldridge Lowell
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Harvard College
Garfield Road
Mr. Lowell
Boston
Edward J. Lowell
Trarvard
Ife
Boston Art Club
Tavern Club
Lowell
Nainy
Ile
Isabel I Shaw Lowell
Francis Cabot Lowell
Harvard Medical School
Frederick KE. Lowell, Jr
Mariana Lowell
Alice Lowell
James Llardy
Concord Art Association Reception Opens May 1 Exhibition
The Concord Art Association hosts an annual reception and private view for members on Sunday. May 1 the show opens to the public featuring works by painter members and collector members of the board of directors. The free exhibition welcomes visitors and aims to please the Concord community.
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Concord Art Association
Isoard
Concord
Community Orchestra Postpones Concert to May 11
The Community Orchestra postpones its High School Auditorium concert to Thursday evening May 11 to avoid a Red Cross event. Guest artist Edward Macilagh will sing two sets. Tickets available at Richardson's Deng store and from orchestra members.
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Red Cross
Edward Macilagh
Richardson's Deng Store
Concord Artist Hudspeth Exhibits Miniatures in Paris
R Norman Hudspeth, a Concord teacher musician and artist, had two miniatures named Molly Hadow and The Boy accepted by theSelon in Paris. He has been studying sculpture in Paris this winter and now enjoys a vacation in Italy.
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R. Norman Hudspeth
Concord
Molly Hadow
The
Selon
Paris
Hudspeth
Italy
New Idea Store Promotes Mickey Mouse Sweat Shirts
Special this week at New Idea Store in Maynard features Mickey Mouse sweat shirts for children. The sale highlights kid size designs and limited stock.
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Nde
New Idea Store
Maynard, Dy
Hospital Open Day invites families to tour May 12
Tee Emerson Tospin hosts National Hospital Day at the National Hospital on May 12 from 2 to 6 PM. The event offers a hospital tour, nurse staff introductions, and balloons for children. Meet superintendent and supervisors, including Miss Day, Miss Walsh, Miss Griffiths, Miss Putnam, Miss Francis, Miss Price, and Miss Gunaris. Also referenced are a Scandinavian church service and community programs.
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Tee Emerson Tospin
National Hospital
Pea
Imusic
Howe
Tee
Sunny
Miss Day
Mic Walsh
Miss Griffiths
Putnam
Miss Francis
Miss Price
Gunaris
Mrs Hayes
Robbery linked car thefts tied to Brookline chase
A sedan owned by Arthur W. Berry of 9 Stow Street was stolen in Monument Square Wednesday afternoon and found abandoned in Brookline Thursday. A car stolen in Brookline the same afternoon from Mrs Harriet E. Sampson of 14 Chilton Street Plymouth was found late Wednesday night near the original theft site, suggesting a linked exchange between Brookline and Monument Square.
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Arthur W. Berry
Stow Street
Insurance
Monument Square
Brookline
Harriet E. Sampson
Chilton Street
Plymouth
Berry
Primer on cooperative banking from Concord Co operative Bank
The article presents a terse question and answer primer on cooperative banking. It explains saving steps, monthly amounts from 1 to 40 dollars, shared ownership with one vote per shareholder, full paid shares after ten value, typical 12 year term, and dividend checks with a May 17 sale.
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Concord Co-operative Bank
Massachusetts
CO Operative Bank
Ady
tableaux_interest_large_audience_at_girl_scout_house
A large audience gathered at the Girl Scout Community House Saturday evening for tableaux vivants benefiting Red Cross Swimming Classes. Costumes ranged from old attic and treasure chest pieces to striking modern outfits, with a notable contrast in swimming attire. Marion Frederick R Child Jr directed the show with a committee including Mrs Charles I Foote and Mrs Rodney E Pratt.
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Girl Scout Commuity House
Red Cross
Frederick R Child, Jr
Charles I. Foote
Rodney E Pratt
Leon Foss
Richard Bo Hobart
Mary Chamberlin
Mary Curtis
Grace Keyes
Ellen Emerson
Edward B Caiger
Richard B Hobart
Thomas L Sanborn
Elizabeth Chamberlain
Eleanor Hosmer
Mildred Pope Moore
Helen Curtis
Child
William B Bartlett
Hans W Miller
Alice Ruggles Sohier
Allen French
Whitney Smith
Wilfore C. Saeger
Harold E. Orendorff
Elizabeth Wood
Cameron and Buttrick Golf Prize Winners
Alexander A Cameron won the weekend 18 hole handicap medal play over the Concern Country Cup links with a 87. Charles L Johnson was second at 8 Y 75 and Charles G Edgarton third at 99 75. Cameron also had the best actual score but yielded the gross prize to John B Buttrick with 88.
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Cameron
Buttrick
Alexander A. Cameron
Charles L. Johnson
Charles G. Edgarton
John B. Buttrick
Johnson
William Faverstaai, Jr
Alexander A Cameron
Charlies B Johnson
Charles Gadgarton
William Faverstain, Jr
Russell Robb
Hubert M Wardwel, Jr
John B Buttrick
Burleiga L Pratt
Starold Bowers
KE Payson True
Andrew H Hepurn
Charles le Foote
Watson M Gordon
Stanwood Knollon
Diphtheria Immunization Clinic Urged by Concord Board
The Concord Board of Health and School Department urge all parents to inoculate children against diphtheria. Preschool inoculations are set for May 7 16 at the Peter Bulkeley School Concord and May 7 9 and May 16 at the Harvey Wheeler School West Concord. Dr Ross K Whiton marks as chairman.
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Board of Health
Wisnes
Concord
Peter Bulkeley
Ltarvey Wheeler School
West Concord
Ross K. Whiton
Corinthian Lodge to attend parish service and veterans medal
Corinthian Lodge A M and their Walden Chapter members will attend a Sunday service at the First Parish Meeting House on May 7 at the minister Edward P Daniels invitation. The lodge will be escorted by Sir Galalad Commandery of Waltham and Eminent Commander Walter N How. The regular lodge meeting follows on May 8 with a 7 o'clock supper under Mrs. Duncan G Chapmin. D D GoM will confer a Veterans Medal with other special guests and music.
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Duncan G. Chapmin
Rt. Wm
Jo Harold Dale
D. D. Gom
Concords Lighting Rates Reduced For Commercial Users
The Concord municipal light board reduced electric light rates for commercial and industrial users after a study of January February business and a lower rate for town purchases. The March results showed a rebound, producing an average rate cut larger than initially planned though individual reductions vary with usage and basis.
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Concord
Municipal Light Board
Trinity Church Service Schedule Announcement
Holy Communion at 8:45 AM and morning prayer with sermon at 11:00 AM. Church school planned at 10:30 AM. Rector Emeritus Rev S O Dexter and Rector Rev Charles Russell Pdck leading services.
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S O Dexter
Charles Russell Pdck
Church School
Female Charitable Society of Concord Meets May 10
The Concord Female Charitable Society will hold a meeting at the home of Mrs. George D. Hallett at Nine Acre Corner on Wednesday May 10. Members are expected to attend and discuss upcoming charitable work and fundraising plans.
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Female Charitable Society OF
Concord
Concord Female Charitable Society
George D. Hallett
Nine Acre Corner
Concord native Miss Ellen Whitney 90 dies at home
Ellen Whitney a lifelong Concord resident died at age 90 at 6 Hi Street. A Framingham Normal School graduate, she served as librarian from 1873 guiding Concord's public library until 1899 when she became emeritus. She lived with two nieces Miss Helen W and Miss Emma W Kelley. funeral Friday at home conducted by Rev. F Loring Thurlow with burial in Sleepy Hollow.
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Concord
Ellen Whitney
Hi Street
Framingham Normal School
Cord
Missney
Whiton
Helen W
Emma W. Kelley
Concord Players Present Come Out of the Kitchen Comedy
The Concord Players stage Come Out of the Kitchen at Veterans Hall this Thursday and Friday. Whitney Smith directs with a ten person stage crew and seven to eight props per act, while 70 volunteers support rehearsals and scenery work. Tickets are on sale at Rivon Drug Co and Miss Holton’s as advance sales indicate strong local interest.
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Concord
Veterans Hall
Whitney Smit
Stedman Buttricn
Rivon Drug Co
Miss Holton's
Mrs Sarah Frances Perkins Dies at 90 in Wakefield
Mrs Sarah Frances widow of Joseph E Perkins died at home on 7 H Street in her ninety first year after a month of illness. Born in town on Navy 23 1842 she was a Chart school graduate and married Joseph Perkins in 1868. The couple helped found Wood Union Church in Wakefield and were active in church work. The funeral was held at home Tuesday afternoon with George N Thurlow pastor of the Trinitarian Congregational Church officiating. She is survived by two sisters Mrs W Benjamin and Mrs Be Moody and two brothers Mrs John C Dickson and Edwin A Dickson.
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Sarah Frances
Joseph E Perkins
Laurdry
H Street
Perkins
Navy
Oliver
Sarah C Diol
Chart School
Merville High School
Joseph Perkins
Wood Union
Wood
Wakefield
George N. ‘Thurlow
Trinitarian Congregational
Sleepy Hollow
W Benjamin
Be Moody
Concord
John C. Dickson
Carter
Edwin A Dickson
Whiti
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University of Vermont
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