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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1915

Page

3

Club of Ten Charity Party Details

John Bordman joined the Club of Ten for a Thursday afternoon event at Commonwealth Avenue home. The yellow themed party served salads sandwiches ice cream cake and coffee with crystal candy and yellow chickens as favors. Attendees included Mrs Reed Wright Wilson Voss Lawrence Watson and Misses Robinson Adams plus guests Mrs Adama L Stimson from Detroit Miss Wood of Chicago and Mrs Hugh Bordman Robinson.

John Bordman Club of Ten Commonwealth Ave Clara Robinson Catherine Adams Fred Reed Marshal Wright John Wilson Voss William Lawrence Frank Watson Cyrus B. Adama Mrant. L. Stimson Detroit Misa Ma Wood Chicago Hugh Bordman Robinson

Easter Concert at Baptist Church Delights Attendees

The Baptist church Easter program Sunday afternoon drew a good crowd. Miss Evelyn Ton led until the finale when Mrs. Ogo stepped in. Children dressed in varied costumes performed in a charming display, finishing with a well received program.

the Baptist Church Evelynton Flineasom

Morning Service Features Violin Solo by Miss Esther Vance

The morning service included special music by the choir and a violin solo by Miss Esther Vance. The Christian Endeavor meeting followed in the evening with Leland Campbell as leader. A Holy Name society and Ladies Sodality service was held at Help of Christians church Sunday evening.

Pacific Japan Korea Scott Emerson Java Formosa Esther Vance China Helen Siam Assam Burma Ceylon Ruth Davis India Lillian Spinney Persia Arabia Syria Brooke Parker, Jr Africa Dias Ruth Knowlton Europe B. H. Hall Song Holy Jesus Greenland Benj. Smith America Margaret Henry Hall Friendly Islands Myrtié Festus Asai Christian Endeavor Meeting Leland Campbell The Holy Name ‘Society and Ladies’ Sodality Help of Christians

Earths Diameter Measured From Mount Chimbo Summit

Eminent Professor Henkey states the earths greatest diameter lies from Mount Chimbo summit to a opposite point in Sumatra, giving a measured diameter of 7 929 miles.

Equator Henkey Mount Chimbone Sumatra

Concord man defends property rights against sewer tax plan

In a letter dated April 2 1915 F B Sanborn argues Concord town measures to sewer property would violate state constitution and statute. He claims his long used private sewage method protects public health and that no law allows penalizing lawful private use. He cites expert opinion and says Corcoran warned juries against conviction.

Concord Sedgwick State Board of Health Prathan Commonwealth Offeer Corcoran J. M. Keyes Spencer Middlesex Keyes

Busy Day Planned for Company 1 Events

If Company 1 completes all plans a busy day awaits on the 19th. A flag pole event takes place in the square followed by an outdoor drill at the junction as part of the holiday program. In the evening the company hosts a big dance and a competitive drill for the many attendees.

Co. 1

Exeter death and local events in Bedford area

A man died at his home in Exeter New Hampshire and was buried from Church of Christ with Rev David C Torrey officiating. A brush fire in the south area was extinguished by the fire department. Residents attended Good Friday services in Boston. Paul Kelley narrowly escaped injury when he fell under a fire wagon wheel. Bedford Suffrage League plans a meeting at Civic Club rooms led by Mrs Lewis J Johnson. A heavy snowstorm disrupted transportation and road duties were promptly managed by C W Blake the new road superintendent.

Wenetay Temple Exeter N. H Church of Christ David C. Torrey Boston Paul Kelley Edward P. Kelley Crescent Sr Fire Department Bedford 1 Suffrage League Civic Club Lewis J. Johnson Cambridge Massachusetts C. W. Blake

Death on Anniversary Day for Howard Walsh at 63

Howard Walsh died at his Springs Road home Sunday morning after a long illness. He was 63 and survived by his wife and three daughters. Funeral services were held Tuesday at St Michael's Church with Rev H C Ryan officiating, and interment followed at St Bernard's Cemetery in Concord.

Howard Walsh Springs Rd Hiis St. Michael's Church Rev H. C. Ryan St. Bernard's Cemetery Concord

Automobile Accident In Shawsheen Swamps

Francis P Belknap of South Bel lerica was in a serious Great Road crash when steering gear failed on Thursday evening. His car plunged into the swamps by the Shawsheen river, uprooting a telephone pole and throwing him about 50 feet. He was unconscious, later taken home and is rapidly recovering.

Francis P. Belknap South Billerica Great Rd Shawsheen Belknap

Village dwelling and land for sale near Concord depot

A 7 room house with 1 to 2 acres of land near Brooks Street and Central Street in Concord, described as cottage style with access to the depot two minutes away. Listed price $8600 with $6500 down, advertised as a large note or forge offer.

Brooks St Ognedd Depot Central St Roe ‘Jet Otek Re Forges

Unclaimed Letters and Local Rail Work News

North Acton post office lists unclaimed letters John Kenney Claus Berggren Clara Freeman visiting with aunt left for Leominster. B M R R resumes winter laid off section crew. Sherman at C A Frost's went to Maine. Butterfield of WPI visited B C Cheney. Gallagher adds two men to his section crew to make six. Several brush fires last week within two miles. George McGrady loading lumber for Blanchard Gould contract with Alan Frost assisting.

C. A. Frost Maine Arthur D. Butterfield Worcester Polytechnic Institute B. C Cheney Frank Gallagher George McGrady Blanchard & Gould Alan Frost

Acton Presses for County Road Aid Improve Main Link

North Acton residents urge town selectmen to pressure county commissioners for road funding. They seek improvements on the Chelmsford line to Wheeler's Corner link, a four mile stretch partly in Acton and partly in Westford, to connect Marlboro Hudson Maynard and Lowell.

North Acton Chelmsford Wheeler’s Corner Acton Westford Marlboro Hudson Maynard Lowell

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bulger Austin WicRae Ganderd Bank Harry Fritzm Ith Avenue Concord Junction F. B. Sanborn Ghd George G. Russell Peerde Jet, Mass H. J. Wright Auto Express Lexington Muzzey Street Lex Concord Teles Merchants Row Kingston Street Union Street Court Square Ohaepa Gli RI Hall E. Durnee O., Hudson, Finney B. F. Townsend Maynard T Hoit, So. Acton John Kenney Claus Berggren Clara Freeman Leominster B. K. Sherman New England Trust Company United States James Hooper Arthur Adams Melvin J. Nicholls Monument Square Howard C.“Burr Charles. Parker Tucke Nea Chase Building Es Eat Ain Eae Ia Ara John E. Kelley Justice of the Peace Furniture Ee Main ST
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