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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1916
Page
1
Local social notes report visits and guests in Maynard and surrounding towns. Miss Alice Kane and Miss Julia Sheehan travel to Whitinsville and Plymouth, with multiple family and friend gatherings noted from July to August. A string of employment, travel, and vacation updates appears alongside payroll figures at local mills and a closing hint of classified advertising efficiency.
Concord residents and visitors take weekend breaks across New England. Richard F. Wood and family vacation in Plymouth while Walter N. How and family stay near Chatham. Various locals plan escapes to Fitz William New Hampshire and Lake Baboosie Amherst Maine for vacations and visits.
A string of local residents report vacations and visits in towns across New England and Maine. Ellen Hayes enjoys Onset while John Snow visits Union. Clicks include trips by J W Jones through Maine, Charles McGowan and family visiting town, and others departing for Nantasket Ocean Point and Newburyport.
The weekly dancing parties in Warrenhall under the Catholic club continue to draw large crowds. Last week's attendance set a season record with many visitors from surrounding towns. The fine floor and cool hall entice attendees who might skip summer gatherings.
Fred Bent remains at home while Mrs. Davis improves in hospital. Frank Davis recently visited. Frederick Whitney has his buildings shingled. Miss Hattie Goodnow entertains Miss Thumim. Walter Stone and family visit Hyde Park with Walter Lawin. Good man Improvement society meets Monday Aug 21 at town hall. Maurice White at Wayland filling Edison troubles man’s place on vacation. Another clambake at Willis pond draws about 75 from the Boston market district. Unitarian services move to 4 pm Sunday with Rev. Wm A Wood of Framingham preaching. all invited.
The Friday salad supper drew good attendance with varied salads and pastry. Eve Sanders from the Perkins Institute gave readings and peace society stereopticon views followed. Rev. Claire G. Davis preached on Luke XVII about the Kingdom of Heaven within you. communion planned for September.
Miss Alma Durkee visits relatives at Winthrop and Miss Maud Priest vacations at the White Mountains. R B Moore and family take a Sunday Auto trip to New Hampshire. Eugene Priest sells a horse at Emery auction. Hydrants in the water district tested by James Fitzgerald. Nelson Willis visits Ora Willis home. G B Parker spends days with New Hampshire kin. F R Knowlton family at Five Islands cottage. A F Blanchard and Virginia Sanderson return from Kennebunkport. A B Brown and relatives take White Mountains auto trip. Hubert Mead and family stay two weeks at bungalow with land under cultivation. Karl Randall at Mass General Hospital improving after surgery. B D Hall and Elizabeth plus C A Knowlton auto trip to White Mountains. G P Littlefield and family camping at Fort Pond with the Fales family.
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