Concord Notes and Personal Visits Highlight Busy Week
Michael Ryan visits his sister in Philadelphia. Lars Anderson suffers jaundice at Willow street, while Milton Bean covers for him at Towle Kent's. The town welcomes guests from Boston Providence and Rotterdam. The Easter service fills Trinitarian church and Hawthorne chapter marks its 14th anniversary with a salad supper and music. The Concord High School baseball season opens with a loss to Waltham. Matthews shows potential despite an ankle sprain.
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Margaret Towle
South Framingham
F. W. Punt
New York
John Smith
Middlesex School
Lars Anderson
Willow St
John F. Fitzgerald
Boston
A. J. Seaverns
Frances Munroe
Main St
Lillian Penniman
Grace Hunt
Lynn
Wilbur
Vance
Los Angeles
Cal
Colonial Inn
Maurice McWalter
Raymond C. Robinson
Worcester
G. F. Child
Miss Child
Providence
R. I
Hawthorne
E.S
Andrew
Ruth Raymond
Milford
N. H
Hilda
Trintarian
Scandinavian Society
Ole M. Thorpe
Concord High
Waltham
Waltham High School
Concord Boys
Fallon
Concord
Connorton
Knowles
Barry
Easter Daughters Sale Nets Proceeds For Walham Hospital
The Easter sale at the First Parish church vestry realized a good sum for Concord patients at Walham hospital. Mrs Henry F Smith Jr and others supervised booths for fancy goods, sweets, and tea. Local high school drama and a three act farce Tommy's Wife are planned for Thursday in town hall with cast and committee named.
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King's Daughters
First
Henry F. Smith, Jr
Loring B. Macdonald
Florence Howe
Philip . Davis
George J. Emmett
Marion Barker
G. J. Emmett
Charles Tolman
Nellie F. Worthley
Kenny Wolcott
Margaret Lothrop
Ethel Hoyle
Tommy
Thomas Carothers
William Davis Rose Carothers
Margaret Galerick Grannis
George Urquhart
Patty Cambell
Florence Bell
Pierre le Boutom
Jonathan Harwood
Edith
Hattie Parker
de Vourbourgh Smith
Marion Hoyle Silvia
Rose Haggerty
Samuel H. Tuttle
William L. Davis
Frances Hall
Scott Niven
Easter Services At Trinitarian Church Highlight Jubilee Songs
Large Easter Sunday attendance at the Trinitarian Church with a sermon on The Easter Jubilee and an 6 oclock Easter concert featuring children under Miss Ragna M Petersen. Choir music praised and Alexander gospel songs planned for next Sunday with a brief pastor address. Monthly meetings of the Ladies Missionary Society and Woman's Board Auxiliary set for Thursday at 2. The midweek meeting Friday will discuss How Faith Saves.
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Trinitarian
Ragna M. Petersen
Ladies’ Missionary Society
Woman's Board Auxiliary
Schools Reopen as Attendance Rises After Illness
Schools reopened with strong turnout after weeks of illness. mathematics teacher Miss Elizabeth Brown missed class due to illness. Miss Dorothy Drake will teach English for the rest of the year. Miss Sarah Loomis granted leave. Drawing teacher Miss Mary Stickney also ill seeks leave. Miss Myrtle Gaff of Boston will take her place.
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Elizabeth Brown
Toacher
Dorothy Drake
Sarah A. Loomis
Mary J. Stickney
Myrtle Gaff
Boston
Fire destroys blue barn on Bedford street in suspected arson
A small blue barn owned by John Coan on Bedford street burned Friday night. Firemen fought the blaze for a short time, a horse inside was killed, and authorities opened an arson probe amid suspicions surrounding M. H. Feehan’s teaming business and potential motive.
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John Coan
Bedford St
Coan
M. H. Feehan
Virginia Road to Be Lighted on Mutual Terms
Residents on Virginia road agreed with the municipal lighting plant to install electric lights if usage for domestic purposes yields a four percent return to the town for five years. A Friday town meeting also appropriated $500 to repair a bad road section near John Alger, improving the area for east part residents.
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Virginia Road
Virginia
John Alger
Boys Disappear After Market Work in Small Town
Louis Loftus and Joseph Swan seven year olds who worked for W. J. Bass were last seen at 9 30 pm Saturday near the market. John Loftus searches the barn and learns his son is missing. Neighbors fear the boys may have decided to skip town and join the navy.
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Louis Loftus
Joseph Swan
W. JC. Bass
John Loftus
Louis
New England Weather Sketch Prompts Twain Quip
The excerpt notes warm midweek temperatures in the 70s and a forecast of a lively squall by Saturday. It cites Mark Twain’s quip about New England weather being crafted by apprentice clerks who learn and trade weather, highlighting regional climate quirks and a rare April 7 warmth.
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Concord
Mark Twain
New England
Concord K of C baseball aims to defend pennant
Manager Thomas Burke reports Concord will remain in the same league section as last year. He notes several rival teams will gain strength with new players, making the season competitive, but the Concord squad is confident in reclaiming the pennant.
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Thomas Burke
Concord K. of C
Concord
Burke
Advertised Letters Listed For Oscar Hallgren And Others
A notice lists advertised letters including Oscar Hallgren Fred Morrisy Les ter Spaulding Freddie Spaulding T Emery Smith Miss Helen Barrett Miss C Gallinane Miss Minnie Crowe Mrs Benj Ellis Miss Anna Johnson Miss Mary E Rand Mrs Mary Watson at High Street.
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Oscar Hallgren
Fred Morrisy
Lester Spaulding
Freddie Spaulding
T. Emery Smith
Helen Barrett
C. Gallinane
Minnie Crowe
Benj. Ellis
Anna Johnson
Mary E. Rand
Mary Watson
High St
W C T U Mothers Meeting Plans Carnival Aid
A meeting of the W C T U at Mrs H C Rolfe's home discussed aiding girls and young women. They voted to send money and canned goods for the Carnival of Days sale by the Massachusetts W I T U at Lorimerhall Tremont Temple this week. Concord attendees noted and a Gilbert hall cafe drew local visitors.
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H. C. Rolfe
Mass. W. I. T. U
Lorimerhall
Tremont Temple
Concord
Gilbert Hall
Rt Reverend Edward J Moriarty Receives Domestic Prelate Appoint
Advices from Rome note Rev Edward J Moriarty pastor of St Peter s Cambridge and former pastor of St Bernards in this town has been appointed domestic prelate. He joins several archdiocese clergymen in this honor and is now entitled to the prefix Rt Reverend.
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Rome
Edward J. Moriarty
St. Peter’s Church
Cambridge
St. Bernard’s Church
Fr. Moriarty
Town Meeting Shrinks as Three Articles Remain Unacted
The adjourned town meeting at the town hall lasted three hours on Friday evening. Articles 26 29 30 and 32 were debated or postponed with several measures approved, including a $8000 bridge plan and a 72 foot span. Fires protection provisions were adopted by ballot 59 to 9.
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Edward Emerson
Prescott Keyes
William Wheeler
Harvey Wheeler
Furber
Powder Mills
Strathmore Mills
Parker
Cambridge
Concord
Lincoln
Road Commissioners
Old North Bridge
Old South Bridge
Heath Bridge
Commonwealth Avenue Bridge
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery
Elm St
Charles E.brown
Concord town meeting votes and motions on articles
The town meeting discussed and acted on multiple articles including postponing Art 23 25 and 27 funding band concerts, appointing a committee to study manual training, considering a Citizens caucus reform, approving road and public grounds expenditures, adjusting school repair funding, plumbing regulations, railroad gate measures, street widening at Concord Junction, Virginia Road improvement, and annual warrant explanations, then adjourned at 10 35.
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Main St
Concord
J. W. Raymond
Russell Robb
Frank Wheeler
Theodore Chamberlain
George Clark
Clark
Citizens Caucus
Furber
James Neagle
W.J. Batt
W.J. Batt-and—F._R. Connor
N. Y
Murray Ballou
For Rent and Local Notices in Concord Area
Public notices list rentals and sales in Concord Massachusetts. Items include space at the old Concord Tea House for rent or private residence, six room house on Potter Street, furnished rooms on Thoreau Street, a tenement near the post office, and farm goods including eggs hay asparagus roots and seeds.
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Con Cord
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Philadelphia
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Charlestown
M. F. Thomas
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Rotterdam
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Emerson
Stanley Miller
Cornell
Palmer Miller
Dartmouth
Edward B. Caiger
Hibbard St
BE. B. Dane
F. B. Pratt
Miss Pratt
Chas. Pratt
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Smith
Wilson
Leary
Carlton
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Niven
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Urquhart
Brennan
Hopkins
Mahoney
King’s Daughters
H. Robert Bygraves
Waltham Hospital
Trinitarian Church News
John Swan
E. J. Moriarty
Potter St
George D. Hubbard
Plymouth Rock
Joseph Roger
Davis Court
Thomas Hollis
Thoreau St
A. M. Saunders
C. W. Prescott
Clara B. Singleton
Fletcher
Oak St
Maynard
Richardson’s
H. S. Richardson
Concord, Mass
J.c.friend,droggis
Concord Nurseries
Henry M. Pratt
Prop
Monument St., Concord
A. Ke Bicks
Postoffice Concord
Mase
Mary É. Craig
Thoreau Court
Friend’s Block
Gencord
Mass
DR. A. Fernald
Boylston St
Back Bay
Chas
Parmenter & CO
South
Sudbury
W. Herbert Way
O. E. Patch
Joe Kulscar
Walden St
the Colonial Inn
Massachusetts
Mrs. W. Rollins Abrams
C.F. Walcot
Damon
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