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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1912

Page

6

Deaconess Hospital Notes During Holy Week Observed

The March report shows an average of 14 patients daily with a low of 12 and high of 16. Miss Hagan, new superintendent, brings cheer and strength as Miss Lulu V. Mank serves as night nurse in charge. Deaconess A. A. Betts visited Concord and praised the hospital. Nurses thank friends for flowers fruits and calls and Easter concerts featured a Boston singer and a nurse from Boston.

Hagan Deaconess Home Lulu V. Mank Bible Training School Emerson Hospital Bellevue Hospital New York City The Sam

Old Concord and Wayside Inn Chapters Host State HQ Event

The Old Concord and Wayside Inn chapters entertain at the D A R state headquarters in Boston on Monday afternoon. Ladies include Miss Charlotte Conant and Mrs. Nellie Rice-Fiske with Mrs. Charles H. Masury assisting. Helen Bent Curtis and Mrs. John J. Erwin pour. decorations feature yellow jonquils. Masury notes rooms will be state headquarters in the New England Historical Society building, likely finished in October.

Old Concord Wayside Inn Pierce Boston Charlotte Conant Nellie Rice-Fiske Charles H. Masury Helen Bent Curtis Maynard John J. Erwin Wayland

Classified Advertisements Read in Concord Area

Advertisements may be left at H L Whitcomb s and prepaid Rates ten cents a line Allow six words to a line These ads read in Concord Maynard Littleton Bedford Acton and Sudbury WANTED Agent for Waltham and Watertown Grand Union Tea Co Waltham HOUSE TO LET on corner of Byron Grantets Apply to Patrick McWalter WANTED Work by an oldish man General chores Box 282 Maynard Mass FOR SALE Chestnut posts and cord wood Address John Swen Concord Massachusetts Box 674 FOR SALE Rye straw done up in bundles F A Williams Tel 11-6 Concord FOR SALE Loose Timothy Hay also laying hens Wanted Hay press L Gile Concord Mass ROOMS TO LET Will take boarders Apply John Connell 48 Belknap St OR ALE Chestnut Posts A B Concord Mass WANTED Girl for second work in small family Apply to or address with references Mrs C F Edgarton at Concord Mass

H. L. Whitcomb’s Concord Maynard Littleton Bedford Acton Sudbury C. F. Edgarton Mass

Alumni Upset C H 8 in Close 9 8 Victory

Concord Alumni shocked C H 8 with a 9 to 8 win after trailing 7 3 in the seventh. Mansfield led the Alumni offense while Shep hit a hard line drive as Varley and Wood anchored the C H 8 battery. A large Saturday crowd watched Goddard score and Loughlin umpire.

C. H Concord Boston Latin Boston Joe Hopkins Jim Craig Shepard J. Murray Jim Hopkins Mansfield Hunt Rockwood Keyes B. Davis J. Keyes N. Wood Varley Rocks Richardson Dye Fallon Johnson O'Connell Merriam, Jr C. H. S. Boys Shep Wood Goddard J Loughlin

Concord to field all town players for June opener with South Quincy

Concord baseball club plans a June 1 opener with South Quincy using an all local roster. Volunteers include Wm Fitzpatrick James Hanley Geo Shepard Sidney Ryan Wm Bulger Martin Bulger Joseph Hopkins and others with Hopkins pegged as the leading pitcher from Concord high school Lincoln Framingham and Old Colony League experience.

Concord Baseball Club South Quincy Concord Wm. Fitzpatrick Medford A. A Wm. Var Chas. Fiske Aemie

Three Brush Fires Prompted Fire Department Response

Three brush fires occupied the fire department Sunday with alarms around w15 and 1 30. They burned on James H Christie s land Estabrook road near Lake Walden and on Richard Wilson Nashoba Park near Concord school buildings. All were extinguished with little damage. Authorities blame careless brush burning with windy conditions.

James H Christie Estabrook Rd Lake Walden Richard Wilson Nashoba Park Concord

Tea honors Miss Marion Hudson at Tower home

Miss Barbara Tower hosted a tea at her parents home on Main Street Monday afternoon from 4 to 6. About 50 young ladies and gentlemen attended to honor Marion Hudson who has spent the Easter holidays in town. Hostess aides included Hilda Smith Jeanette Dunning and Ruth Walcott.

Barbara Tower Fred A. Tower Main St Marion Hudson Hilda Smith Jeanette Dunning Ruth Walcott

Progressives Seek Primary Ballot Access in 1912

Ex Senator Roger Sherman Hoar introduces a bill via Senator McCarthy to let enrolled Democratic Progressives vote in the presidential primary. The measure aims to prevent disenfranchisement of about 2600 party members by allowing ballots from either major party. A second bill is filed to shield the measure from adverse rulings.

Hoar Roger Sherman Hoar Concord Senate Charles F. McCarthy Marlboro Democratic Progressive Party Horr Me Osken Swift Hoar. McCarthy House of Representatives Democratic Party Republican Party

Boston Lawyer Named Dean of University of Iowa College of Law

Henry W. Dunn of Boston, formerly a Concord resident, has been appointed dean of the University of Iowa College of Law. A Harvard graduate and partner in a Boston firm, he explored the post in Iowa City and will relocate there for his new duties.

Henry W. Dunn Boston Middle St Concord College of Law University of Iowa Iowa City Dunn Harvard

Dempsey Is Given Five Months For Assault And Offense

James E. Dempsey, arrested last week by Officer Patrick Varley for drunkenness, faced assault charges in court on Thursday April 4. He received three months for assault and two months for raising a money order amount, later placed on file for drunkenness.

James E. Dempsey Patrick Varley Mason Wheeler

Dance at Elm Street honoring Miss Marion Hudson

Miss Ruth Walcott hosted a Wednesday evening party at her Elm Street home in honor of Miss Marion Hudson home from studies in Washington D C. The merry gathering began around 7 30 with whist then dancing until 11 with Kenneth Cook at the piano. Light refreshments were served as the young guests enjoyed the hours.

Ruth Walcott Elm St Marion Hudson Washington, D. C Walcott Kenneth Cook

Concord Enterprise Request for News Submissions

All items for insertion in the Concord Enterprise should be sent to The Enterprise office addressed to Miss Mary E. Cutter Concord reporter. Address Enterprise office 151 Main street Marlboro.

Concord Enterprise Enterprise Office Mary E. Cutter Concord Reporter Main St Marlboro

Unique spider web shower honors Miss Dorris McCallar

Miss Mildred Edgarton hosted a Main Street party Saturday afternoon with about 20 young ladies. Each tied a spider’s string with a wooden man at the end except one that led to a basket holding gifts for the bride to be.

Mice McCallar Edgarton Mildred Edgarton Smith College Main St Dorris McCallar Dorothy Berry Alice Wiggin Bertha Kent

Died in Waverly Margaret Eilertsen 15 buried March 31

Margaret Eilertsen daughter of Carl Eilertsen of Concord died in Waverly March 28 aged 15. She attended Trinitarian church Sunday school, funeral held at Sleepy Hollow chapel March 31 with Rev. Geo A Tewksbury and Rev. Ole Thorpe. The Scandinavian choir sang as scripture and prayers were offered. The minister spoke of the name meaning and Jesus gathering souls to his kingdom, a note of bereavement and faith in eternal sanctity.

Waverly Margaret Carl Eilertsen Concord Trinitarian Church Sleepy Hollow Chapel Geo. A. Tewksbury Ole 0 Thorpe Tewksbury Jesus Christ Kingdom of Heaven Malachi

Mrs Gorringes Necklace at Concord Dramatic Club

Concord Dramatic Club presents Mrs Gorringe s Necklace a four act play by Hubert Henry Davies staged Thursday and Friday at the town hall directed by Frank E Fowle of Boston Cast includes Captain Mowbray Colonel Jardine Lieutenant Cairn Jernigan inspector Holden and Mrs Jardine plus Miss Grant Miss Jardine Miss Johnson and Mrs Gorringe Doors open at 7 with show at 8.

Concord Dramatic Club George Hollis Blake Isabel Kirke Louise Grant Vicky Jardine Elizabeth S. Pratt Miss Potts Eleanor Johnson Gorringe B. Stewart Murphy

Mass Agricultural College President Butterfield Delivers Entertaining Address

About 200 people attended a public lecture under Concord Grange at the Mass Agricultural College. Frederick Taylor opened with a welcome, a piano trio was performed by Viola Foss Edna Hersher and Bertha Love, and President Butterfield answered questions graciously after a strong closing sing along of America with Edward B. Carter at the piano.

Kenyon Y. Butterfield Mass. Agricultural College Wilfrid Wheeler Butterfield C. A. Cadwell Norman B. Smith Frederick Taylor Concord Grange Viola Foss Edna Hersher Bertha Love Caldwell President Butterfield Pres Eyning America Edward B. Carter

Cook Leads New Boston Customs Police Force

Lieut. Col. Cyrus H. Cook assumed command as captain of the upgraded customs police at the port of Boston. The force expands from 34 to 62 guards to safeguard docks and curb smuggling while Cook stabilizes the unit before returning to his role as division inspector. William E. Mahane of this town is among the new appointees.

New Customs Police Cyrus H. Cook Customs Police Watchmen's Boston Col Cook Customs Service New York Col. Cook William E. Mahane

Gala Boys' Brigade supper at Trinitarian church

Tuesday evening the Boys' Brigade of the Trinitarian church held a gala supper with macaroni rolls ice cream and cake. Mrs Towle Borland Todd and Macleod organized, and speakers included William Jones Farnham H. Smith Rev Tewksbury and Charles Borland.

The Trinitarian Church Charles Towle C. R. Borland Thomas Todd, Jr Ida Macleod William Jones Farnham H. Smith Mr. Tewksbury Charles R. Borland

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Enterprise Company Main Street Marlboro, Mass Walter B. Morse Walter P. Frye John H. Lawton Maynard, Concord Acton Bedford Deaconess Hospital Margaret Robertson Waltham and Watertown Grand Union Tea Co Waltham Byron & Grantets Patrick McWalter Maynard, Mass John Swen Massachusetts F. A. Williams Timothy Hay Hay Press Y. L John Connell Belknap Democratic Progressives Western College PEARL George F. Root Jardine Gordon Hutchine David Cairn Lennox H. Lindsay Jernigan Philip C. Holden Charles George N. White Mrs. Jardine Century Music MISS Colonial Inn Matthew Steinman Grant St Cora R. Knicht Water St Richardson’s H. S. Richards Pharmacis Concord, Mass W. Herbert Way Chas. S. Hunt Sudbury, Mass P. McColgan & Co Chelsea, Mass Ruth Abbott McSuley Acad Cmy Prairie St Concord Jct Panama Joseph Kulcsar Summer Street Panamas Main St. Concord John Brown Monument Street Willow Rebekah Lodge Willow Lodge J. W. Raymond F. J Tuttle Frank Harris John Whitney George Montague Hobbs Maynard Todge Rebekaha Gross’ Store Martin Hat Co Washington St RED Auto B. Lang Lla Walden St. Concord Vist Church of Christ, Scientist Insurance Hall Monument Square Concord Nurseries Henry M. Prati Monument St., Concord C. S. Towne DR. A. Fernald Boylston St Back Bay James William Byron Hubbard Street Tel T. A. Wiswall Beacon St Philip T. Flavin
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