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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1911
Page
3
Easter services and concerts mark a day of religious observance across multiple churches. Local residents attend masses, concerts, and special programs, with reflections from clergy and a notable musical program led by choirs and soloists. Community social updates include visits, illnesses, and local business notes.
Fragmentary text indicates discussion of financial backing for a project involving Seequist and a person named John G Bergg in a town event on a Saturday. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR.
Plans are being perfected for Memorial Day activities with an appropriate program. Rev George E Lovejoy of Lawrence will deliver the speaker’s remarks as department chaplain.
Local gun enthusiasts prepare to attend a trap shooting event celebrating sport and camaraderie with spectators welcome to watch and learn the basics of the shooting sport.
The teachers at St Bridget’s Sunday school begin preparations for their annual concert and dance to be held the evening of May 24. Planning follows committee members Gom Jai Weber Lawyer, Lee Sanak, Celia Burke, printing committee Misses Katie White and Eva Hunt.
A Vermont paper reports an incident involving Karki attempting a passing move after a train jump last week in the state. The account notes the man’s action and an interment at Glen Cemetery.
The obituary notes the death of Postmaster Hall two months after his wife. He had pneumonia after a long illness and funeral services were held at his Maple Street home with community and lodge members in attendance. Hall, born in Berwick Maine, came to town young, served as selectman and postmaster during a textile era, and was active in Democratic circles and local clubs. Funeral arrangements were led by George Morton with many local friends present.
The readable portion lists dates and matchups for a school league. Teams include Nason 8th Bancroft 7th and 8th Bancroft 6th Main 6th with games at Bancroft grounds Ball grounds and Main st grounds from April 26 to June 22. Several overlapping Bancroft vs Main pairings appear with location notes.
The C M and H RY will run half hour cars all day Wednesday until 8 PM to accommodate travelers. Open cars may be used if the day is warm. A large crowd is expected to Concord for a boy scout demonstration and other events drawing visitors from all quarters.
Tickets on sale for The Pride of Run to be staged May 3 by the Maynard Dramatic Club. Cast includes Lilla Childs Beatrice Sund Lessie Lawton Sylvester Van James Farrell John Sheridan Robert Veitch William Mann and George Jamieson.
The annual St Bridget’s parish reunion featured a minstrel show at 8 o’clock with songs and jokes. Performers Hilferty Scully Farrell and Chester Sawyer led solos and duets, followed by dancing and refreshments, making it one of the parish’s most pleasant events.
Bondsmen for the late William R. Hall named Timothy V. Moynihan as postmaster until a successor is appointed by President Taft. No appointment expected for at least two months. Massachusetts postal inspector D. C. Owings visited the office Monday to inspect conditions.
Short advertisement notes general work for a man. Mentions wages for a toot tive and directs applicants to apply to J. E. Young in Bedford Mags.
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