Local Classifieds and Advertisements in Concord Area
Advertisements offered at H L Whitcomb's require advance payment. Rates are 100 per line or fraction. Listings cover Concord Maynard Littleton Bedford Acton Sudbury. Let rooms for 10 monthly in advance at 23 Highland Concord Junction or 26 Main Maynard. To let a room with conveniences at 9 Brook Concord. Wanted daily plain sewing and care taking. Mrs George W Fulsom Concord Junction. General housemaid and laundress wanted for Mrs T Stone Court Lane. Stevens offers bargains in second hand wheels. Young man wanted for general work at 71 Main St. New auto caps now at Miss Buck's.
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Concord
Maynard
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Bedford
Acton
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Main St
Petition for Letters of Administration in Dolan Estate
Probate Court cites heirs and creditors of Ann Dolan of Concord to show cause on May 2 1916 why Kate A Hennessey should receive letters of administration without bond. Public notice must be published weekly for three weeks in Concord Enterprise.
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Ann Dolan
Concord
Kate A. Hennessey
Concordia
Middlesex
Cambridge
Lishing
Concord Enterprise
Charlies J. McIntire
Esquire
Appointment of Administrator for Annie L Carr Estate
William M. Robinson is named administrator of Annie L. Carr late of Maynard Middlesex County deceased intestate. He has given bond as required and all creditors must file claims and debtors pay the estate at 631 Old Building Boston on or before a March 7 1916 deadline.
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Annie L. Carr
Maynard
County of
Middlesex
William M. Robinson
Adm
Shakespearean Entertainment Planned by Concord Woman's Club
Concord Woman's club hosts a 3 pm Saturday Shaksperean program in the town hall featuring readings by Miss Maud cheerer of Boston and songs by Mrs. Wallace B. Conant and a quartet. Over 600 women attended the New England Associated Alliances session in Concord with talks by Rev. Lorenz B. Macdonald and others, plus officer elections.
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Woman’s Club
Concord@Woman’s club
Town Hall
Faith V. Valkenburgh Vilas
Merlin
Wallace B. Conant
Concord
New England Associated Alliances
Lorenz B. Macdonald
Tuckerman School
James A. Bentley
Roxbury
Christopher .R. Eliot
Boston
Hamilton Mayo
Leominster
Mary C. Sawyer
Wellesley
Augusta M. Lord
Providence
R. J
Louis W. Button
Rocky Hill
Prescott Keyes
France
Margaret Crook
England
Alliance
Henry C. Parker
Woburn
Samuel McChord Crothers
D. D
Cambridge
Concord road official mauled by dog during road work
The Concord road committee chairman attempting to befriend a stray dog near a prominent citizen’s home was attacked after the dog bit and removed a square section from his trousers. He did not suffer leg injury beyond a damaged garment, and the incident ended with tailoring needed for the trousers.
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Concord
Pasteur Institute
Easter Morning Musical Program at First Parish
A fine Easter morning program at the First Parish meeting house featured soloists Mrs. Arthur B. Hitchcock Jr. soprano, Philip A. Davis tenor, and Miss Marian A. Barker violinist. The program included organ works, duets, violin solos, and a postside march, with the church beautified by Easter lilies and flowers.
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Arthur B. Hitchcock Jr
Philip A. Davis
Marian A. Barker
F. de la Tourbelle
Geo. B. Nevin
Hitchcock
Mr. Davis
Miss Barker
Gotze
Guilmant
Cook
Salome
Marlboro musicians recall 41 years past concert in Concord
Two Marlboro band members Fred J. Taylor and Fred Moore recall playing with the 5th Regiment band in Concord when General Grant visited. The Concord Annual Exhibition opens May 2 in the town hall with daily afternoon and evening hours through May 9. Admission ten cents. May 9 features a war relief auction with posters relics and Roberts sketches auctioned to the highest bidder.
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Marlboro
Concord
Fred J. Taylor
Westboro
Fred Moore
General Grant
Mass
Elizabeth Wentworth Roberts
Food Sale Saturday by Con cord Grange Auxiliary
The Ladies Auxiliary of the Concord Grange will hold a food sale at Walcott Co. on Saturday April 29 starting at 11 a.m. They expect a large selection of home made foods with a specialty on salads.
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Concord Grange
Walcott Co
Concord council cancels play A Regiment for Two
Due to circumstances beyond its control the Concord council Knights of Columbus has abandoned the presentation of the play A Regiment for Two and will hold a whist party and dance in Monument hall on the evening of May 19 with full details to follow.
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Concord Council
Knights of Columbus
Monument Hall
Easter Services At Trinitarian Church Draw Large Crowd
Easter services at the Trinitarian church attracted a good sized congregation despite a storm. The church featured Easter lilies and spring blossoms. Miss Miriam Davis sang solos during the morning service and the large chorus performed Easter anthems. The evening cantata The Daughter of Jairus featured soloists Miss Mary Tewksbury Jose Shawn and Leslie Anderson with Roy Shrewsbury praised for directing the chorus and organ accompaniment.
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Miriam Davis
Jairus
Mary Tewksbury
Jose Shawn
Leslie Anderson
Roy Shrewsbury
Minstrels Star Bertha Barnes Heads Busy Boston Season
Boston mezzo contralto Miss Bertha Barnes has had a busy season in her studio and concert appearances. Her Bertha Barnes Glee Club, a 20 voice chorus, earned early acclaim and was chosen for the Russian ballet chorus in Boston last February. The group now awaits a role in Elijah on May 28 in Boston. Barnes plans a two month summer school in Boston starting June 1 and recently soloed with the Salem Oratorio Society singing St Paul on Easter Evening.
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Bertha Barnes
Boston
Church of Christ, Scientist
Otis H. Forbush
Miss Barnes
Boston Opera
Salem Oratorio Society
St. Paul
Chimes of Normandy Glee Club Posters Advertise Show
Attractive posters across town promote The Chimes of Normandy perfomed by the C. H. S. Glee club. The concerts take place Friday and Saturday evenings in Monument hall under the direction of H. N. Hudspeth.
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Normandy
C. H. S. Glee Club
Monument Hall
H. N. Hudspeth
Shakespeare books honored in observance of death anniversary
Concord free public library places Shakspere works in a desk side bookcase to mark the 300th anniversary of William Shakspeare's death. Editions include first folio facsimile 1623 Knight's pictorial Irving Cambridge Furness Hudson Rolfe. Biography and criticism volumes and about 50 Boyle dell illustrations donated by Henry P Richardson.
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William Shakspere
Shakspere
Concord Free Public Library
Cambridge
Furness
Rolfe
D'Avenant
Boydell
Henry P. Richardson
Easter Services At Trinity Church Include Carols
Easter services at Trinity church featured holy communion at 7 30, morning prayer and sermon by the rector at 10 45, and an Easter carol service at 3 30 with children singing hymns. Eight baptisms were conducted on Easter Eve Saturday.
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Trinity Church
Death of John J. Busch in Maine relic shell blast
Concord residents recount the tragic death of Wakefield native John J. Busch, killed instantly by an explosion from a Battleship Maine relic shell. Busch once owned Wright Tavern and ran Boston to Concord auto tours along the Paul Revere route before family needs and business interests shifted his work. Seeds and garden tools advertised by L Anderson & Son, and new shirtwaists from Miss Buck's store.
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Concord
John J. Busch
Wakefield
Maine
Wright Tavern
Boston
Busch
Patriots Day Celebrated on Concord Fight Anniversary
On the 141st anniversary of the Concord Fight, Concord welcomed many visitors for a holiday program. SUNSET guns bells and a noon salute marked the day as townspeople attended an athletic meet, band concert, and baseball games. Public transportation ferried crowds to and from the festivities.
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Concord
Concord Independent Battery
Concord High
Mechanic Arts
Marlboro Brass Band
Middlesex School
Roxbury
Beautifying School Grounds Plans From Massachusetts College
The school department received practical grounds beautification plans from the Mass Agricultural College extension service. The town will pay for the plans and work may start soon if the proposals are accepted, enabling noticeable improvement without high costs.
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Mass. Agricultural College Extension School
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