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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1912

Page

4

Off to War: Marlboro Company I Embarks for Connecticut Front

Marlboro based company I of the Red Army departs for war duty in Connecticut. The July 5 act sets the unit to Major Franklin G. Taylor’s battalion joining Companies F from Marlboro and Fitchburg. Mules arrive for transport. locals see the scene as Lieut. Col. Cook and Major Hart head to the front amid early morning departure. Postcards from the front offer little news. expect fuller reports on return of the conquering heroes.

Red Army Connecticut Army of the Blues South Acton Franklin G. Taylor Marlboro Fitchburg Tuttle's J. M. Keyes Col. Cook Major Hart

Concord youth wins full scholarship to Massachusetts Institute of Technology

B Cross, son of Wm D Cross, is one of 15 scholarship recipients from the state. He earned a full scholarship to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, to attend as a senior, and is the only recipient from the 15th Middlesex Senatorial district. Cross, a Concord native, graduated in 1908 and attended MIT in 1909, working in Pittsfield this summer to fund his studies.

B. Cross Wm. D. Wote State Board of Crows Mass. Rute of Technology Middlesex Concord Cross Mass. Institute Young Cross Pittsfield

Advertised Letters and Local Notices

List of names in the advertised letters column including Frank Boutwell J Connor C W French and several Mrs and Misses. Notes on Esther Hay returning from Westfield for four months ill health improving. Advertisement policies and rates for column place of payment. Miscellaneous items mention a lost book notice and a savings institution payment dated July 27 1912.

Esther Hay Westfield Hay

Concord children display fine garden crops at Ripley exhibit

In Ripley school building the Concord Home Garden association held its first seasonal exhibition of vegetables and flowers grown by young gardeners. Prizes were awarded across many classes with George Walcott winning best commercial display and numerous entries from Mulcahey and Towler among others.

Ripley School Concord Home Garden Association Keyes Maude Findeisen Louise Cabot Miss Findeisen Mr. Goddard George Walcott Wm. Butcher Orin Butcher Wm. Tobin Mulcahey Brothers Kelley and Murray Burton Woodworth William Towler James Beane Swelley and Murray Daniel Hayes David Hayes William Tobin Edward Curran Kelley Francis Ryan Corcoran Dee D. M. Corcoran John Brennan James, Beane William Wiss Chard Theodore Chamberlin Nellie Hogan Russell Smith Roland Eldridge John Mulaney Nellie Hayes Roumeaine Brockton

World Beaters Triumph Over Fitchburg In Nine Innings

Concord's World Beaters led by Joey Hopkins defeated Fitchburg 4 to 0 at Fitchburg in front of 800 fans. Flaherty pitched well for Fitchburg, but Hopkins shut down the home team with sharp curves and timely hits.

Wilson Fitchburg Briggs Concord Joey Baseball Flaherty University of Vermont Fitchburgs Bulger Hanley Mike McHugh Shepard Cawley Delbach Laughlin Powers O'Dea Sheehan Hopkins W. Bulger Nelson Woodcombe Faherty Fallon M. Bulger Shephard Ted Cummings Worcester New England Junction Concord Junction Maynard Eingland League

Concord Fans Miss Fitchburg Trip After Auto Delay

Concord baseball fans numbering about 45 planned a 12 30 auto trip to Fitchburg but a truck breakdown and accident delayed the car two hours. Some boarded the 1 o'clock express by electric, while others waited, hoping for a ride. The delay cost them the chance to see their team defeat Fitchburg.

Concord Fitchburg Enterprise Richard F. Wood Weston Panama Richardson Richard

World Beaters Triumph Over Fitchburg In Tight Win

Hopkins starred for Concord as the visitors earned their 14th straight victory. He shut down Fitchburg’s hitters and received flawless support, rendering the Bijous nearly overmatched by a superb all-around effort from Concord in a hard fought game.

Fitchburg Sentinel Fitchburg Concord Hopkins Concords

Postmaster Tower Injures Arm Riding Bicycle Near Fitchburg

Postmaster F A Tower wore a sling after an accident in front of Fitchburg station last Wednesday. He veered to avoid track workers, toppled from his bicycle, and strained ligaments upon striking his shoulder. He discarded the sling early this week. John Whalen Jr is visiting Marlboro relatives this week.

F. A. Tower Fitchburg John Whalen, Jr

Grange Floral Exhibit Delights Concord Members

Concord Grange members hosted an oral floral exhibition with praise for Marie Olsen Lillian Perry and Edgar G Clark who organized it. Henry Ingerson won first prize for cultivated flowers Frederick Taylor won first on wild flowers Mary J Taylor won second cultivated J Nelson won second wild. A piano recital by Viola Foss and vocal duets by Jessie Wilson complemented the program.

Concord Grange Marie Olsen Lillian Perry Edgar G. Clark Henry ©. Ingerson Frederick Taylor Mary J. Taylor J. 8 Nelson Viola Foss Jessie Wilson

Concord Hosts Mass Highway Association Summer Outing

Concord will host the Massachusetts Highway Association on its annual summer outing led by J. M. Keyes. Members and their wives will inspect town road work, visit historical sites, lunch at Lexington park, enjoy the rustic theatre, then depart.

Concord Mass. Highway Association J. M. Keyes Association Road Department Lexington Park Rustic

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Emma Mass The Enterprise Company Main Street Walter B. Morse Walter P. Frye John H. Lawton Sudbury Acton Bedford Richard B. Cross State Board of Education Frank Boutwell J. &. Connor C. W. French L. Hildreth H. W. Bryant Margaret Dwigan Rose Delaney L. T. Hildreth Rose Robertson Jennie Ross Charles Ryan Annie Saikkeli Herbert White C. Wilmane Eva M. Ward H. L. Whitcomb Goncord Littleton Bedford Acton SAL Ight Wal Children’s Gardens Ripley Gordon Russell John Clahane John Cutler John Hopkins Constance Wheeler Elsie Bean Roy Woodworth Harold Cabot Eva Moreau John Lynch Henry Ross Alfred Smith Margaret Prendergast Ruth Wood Inez Armstrong Hannah Hayes Winifred Dammert Myra Lorentsen Rufus James Winfield Mary Chamberlin Olive Christie Henry Russ Elizabeth Olsen Marjorie Wetherbee Nasturtium Alice McNamee Howard Jacobsen Louis Caldwell Katherine Hayes Annie Prendergast Myra Florence Eems John Christie Katherine Hayeslet Howard Jacobson Wm. Hopkins Abeth Olsen Olive Smith Roger Walcott Onions James Christie Mary Walcott Malcolm Walcott Gardner Russell McManus Brothers Uash Wilfrid Wheeler, Jr William Miller William Hopkins Toledo Tory Joseph Appleby Concord National Bank Ernest B. Hineman, Fieding Jr Somerville Erastus H. Smith Boston Nationals CONCO Eevee Laughlin Ifsane w.Bulger Steerer McHugh If Steht Varley of Seeee Wewnee Bijous Sullivan Eee Eeesee Flaherty P Teunte AUTO Oathamburg Saag Ak Edith A. Buck Grange Mass. Highway Commission Joseph Kulcsar New York Summer Street Chas. S. Hunt Sudbury, Mass P. McColgan & Co Chelsea, Mass Philip T. Flavin Robert W. Carter Concord, Mass John A. Brown Monument Street First Church of Christ, Scientist Insurance Hall Monument Square Page & Shaw’s H. S. Richardson DR. A. Fern Boston Boylston St Seidlitz Concord Nurseries Henry M. Pratt Prop Monument St., Concord C. S. Towne Concorp James William Byron Wabbard Street Tel Matthew Steinmar Grant &J C. Harvey Co Boylston Street Tam Southern Division J. W. Raymond
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