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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1916
Page
4
A discussion on the proliferation of local societies in New England towns. It argues many groups duplicate efforts and waste energy, urging churches and civic bodies to unite, appoint representatives, and create a shared program serving social, physical, intellectual and moral needs.
Miss Polly B White married ex Representative P J McManus of Roxbury at St Bernard s church with Rev Mahon and Rev Crow officiating The couple celebrate at Hotel Lenox Boston The bride daughter of P W White a Concord businessman McManus a Georgetown Law graduate and former state representative plans the Democratic nomination for senator They will reside in Boston after a wedding trip
The closing exercises begin Monday August 28 with a summer baskets exhibit. Tuesday features field sports for girls under 15 and various races for Midgets and Juniors. Wednesday the three teams play final baseball games at Concord Junction. Thursday a children’s picnic with prizes for sport winners.
Warren B. Goddard was elected principal of the high school at a special school committee meeting on August 14. Wells A. Hall becomes superintendent alone as the district grows. Clarence L. Lee was appointed assistant to Albert W. Doolittle. New teachers named include Miss Ellen J. Howard, Miss Frances Hall, Miss Florence M. Smith, Miss Alma Nichols and Miss Florence Holbrook.
Former Concord pastor Rev Walter M Campbell now leads a Marine Scouts program in Rockport Massachusetts. He built a boat and teaches seafaring skills from knot tying to lighthouse knowledge and engine operation. Miss Margaret Campbell to install wireless gear aboard Wahama for summer trips.
The Concord Grange auxiliary schedules the next meeting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Davis on Tuesday August 29. A conveyance will meet the car at Brigham's Corner to depart Concord at 2 p.m.
Music lovers attended a Junction playground concert and an Imatra band will perform patriotic and popular selections this Thursday. Also notices show Boxborough residents petitioning Middlesex County Commissioners to relocate and repair Hill Road with a hearing set for September, and Dillingham as clerk.
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