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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1909
Page
4
Concord district notes report Whitcomb improving and plan a whist party on April 14. Several residents fall ill or recover from grip. high school baseball opens with a 15 to 3 win over the alumni. Community events include dances at Colonial Inn and a Japanese themed U K club party in the town hall.
Rev E F Hunt Maynard spoke Tuesday night in the Holy Week series at the Trinitarian church. Wednesday night will be directed by Rev Ole Thorpe followed by a Thursday 7 30 p m chapel meeting where the pastor will discuss The Guest Chamber of the Heart. A Good Friday service at 7 30 p m in the auditorium features Episcopal participation with Rev Smith O Dexter and the pastor. The choir, Mrs Shaw on organ, will perform Thou Art With Me and Peace I Leave With You. Dexter and Tewksbury speak. Easter services Sunday feature Easter The Jubilee of the Christian Year by the pastor, Easter music and carols, and an Easter Sunday school concert with songs recitations and addresses. The church will be decorated with Easter lilies.
Recent visitors include Mr and Mrs D A Johnston of Rochester NY Miss J E Hudson Gainsville Fla Mrs C B Cobb and daughter Washington DC Mrs Owen French Miss May French and Mrs Sarah P French Cleveland OH Mrs Frank Durgis and Miss Mary Larabee Deer Lodge MT E G Hapgood Boston Mr and Mrs Chas M Lamprey Boston Mr and Mrs C W Easty Worcester Charles S Fiske visited his mother at the Tavern Mr and Mrs J A Adams walked from Boston to West Acton and lunched there Misses Katherine H Smith and Caroline Smith Youngstown OH entertained by George B Thomas Cambridge MA Pepperell saw a 12 pound boy born to Mr Jensen and congratulations go to the chef.
George K. Smith coaches the Williams ’04 and former varsity player led high school team shaping into form. The first game set for Saturday in Waltham pits the home nine against Waltham High while Maynard High eyes an upset Wednesday.
Under coach R H Howe Jr the Middlesex School rowing team aims for one of its fastest seasons. The squad, with veteran rowers, has lost only three races in five years and faces Concord in a tight schedule. Races run at Concord except Harvard Freshmen at Cambridge.
The Rev H S Haver pastor of the Concord Methodist church was ordained elder by Bishop J Berry and assisted by district superintendents Dr Rice Galbraith Leonard and Richardson after completing all examinations with high credit.
The Concord Dramatic Club presented The Importance of Being Earnest in three acts at Town Hall on Thursday and Friday with a full cast led by John Worthing and Algernon Moncrieff. The farce, staged by Henry D. Coolidge, featured strong performances by Mrs. Pliny Jewell 2nd as Lady Bracknell and Mrs. Robert Wainwright as Hon. Gwendolen Fairfax, earning enthusiastic audience applause.
Rev John Hi abot preached the Lenten sermon at Trinity church last week in Boston. This Wednesday Rev Murray W Stewart of St James Roxbury will deliver a sermon. Evening prayer continues daily during Holy Week at 5 o clock except Wednesday and Saturday. Good Friday services planned in the church with a union service with the Unitarian church that evening.
The notice lists recipients including Ray Allen 40 Divinity Hall R W Green Box 303 John McClaine John J McMahon Mrs James Champaux Miss Mary Forrest Mrs Charlotte Smith Ruth Wilson for advertisement at the post office.
Classified items show a general housework job in Concord Center with requirements and address 5 Monument st. Also house to let and rooms for rent on Potter st and Thoreau st, plus inquiries to George D Hubbard and Mrs A M Saunders. Farms offer White and Barred Plymouth Rock eggs, English hay, asparagus, and seeds from C W Prescott and Thomas Hollis with contact names.
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