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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1914
Page
5
The speaker laments broken spring inspiration. He cites alternating sun and cold drear weather as crushing his mood and announces a drastic, dark joke about finding trouble with the weather man near Hades.
The Union church hosted Amateur Night in its vestry drawing a large crowd. Burleigh Pratt led with singing comedy and won the best performer prize while Mr Blood and Mr Trufant also impressed with comedy and stunts. A full program listed duets, solos, a boxing bout, a sermon, and a banjo number led by Pratt and Judkins.
B. W. Ford sold vehicles to Dr. F. K. Shaw John Clark of Lincoln and F. R. Bates to Auburndale. He warns buyers to order early as carloads arrive and delivery may be late this season. Also notes an LET-7 room house on Old Bridge road and a TO LET eight room tenement on Brooks street with applications to A. H. Haynes.
Mrs. Walter H. Wright died suddenly at her Main Street residence from a blood clot on the lung while receiving massage therapy. Funeral services were held at her home, with Rev. Silas N. Adams and Rev. Weston officiating, and burial at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery. She was born August 8, 1852, and leaves her husband and two sons Alison H. Willis and Herbert E. Willis.
A Continent discussion on Concord politics portrays a heated school board race over women enfranchisement. The Practical Politics piece portrays Mrs Wood accused of Catholic ties, sparking religious and racial attack lines. It warns equal suffrage could trigger ongoing sectarian strife.
Concord faces overcrowded schools and will bar first year pupils from Lincoln and Bedford in June while Acton weighs location of a new high school. Some urge denying Acton first year pupils from nearby towns to solve crowding, with a decision expected at the next school meeting.
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