Concord Prizes Awarded at Fifth Art Exhibition
The Concord Art Association awarded four honorable mentions at its fifth annual exhibition now on display in Concord. Winners include Robert Strong Woodward for a wood interior painting, Victor D. Salvatore for a sculpture titled The Marblehead, Frederck Bosley for a pencil portrait of a young child, and Elsie Dodge Pattee for a miniature painting The Sampler. The judging panel featured Charles Hopkinson Edward W. Redfield Cyrus E. Dallin Philip Little Marie Danforth Page and Margaret Foote Hawley. Tea was served Saturday afternoon with Mrs Charles H Pepper in charge and Mrs Moses B L Bradford overseeing the tea aided by Mrs Frederick W Baton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord Art Association
Robert Strong Woodward
Shelburne Falls
Victor D. Salvatore
Marblehead
Frederck Bosley
Elsie Dodge Pattee
Charles Hopkinson
Edward W. Redfield
Cyrus E. Dallin
Philip ‘Little
Marie Danforth Page
Margaret Foote
Hawley
Charles ‘H. Pepper
Moses B. L. Bradford
Frederick W. Baton
Music Committee Brings Fine Afternoon Concert
A Monday concert organized by the Music committee chaired by Miss E B Foss drew a large audience and featured Olive Russell, Katherine Warren, and Mir Dawley. The performers offered a varied program with generous encores, earning high praise for the afternoon’s success.
Rifle meet cancelled at Concord club Bristol Hill
Due to insufficient turnout the Concord Rifle Club postponed Thanksgiving shoot for Saturday afternoon at Bristol Hill. No more outdoor shooting this year. The club plans to arrange indoor shooting at the State Armory during winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord Rifle Club
Bristol Hill
State Armory
Baker to Address Lexington Outlook Club Meeting
Mr. George M. Baker of this town, president of the State Federation of women's clubs, will be the guest of the Lexington Outlook club at its meeting in the hall of the Lexington club on Tuesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George M. Baker
State Federation of N’s Clubs
Lexington Outlook Club
Lexington
Architect Dudley Dies After Main Street Accident
Boston area obituary notes the death of William N. Dudley a Newton and Concord scoutmaster and Boston architect killed by a car on Main Street near Wood Street in rainy conditions. Dr Ross K. Whitton of Bedford drove him to the hospital where he died Wednesday morning. Funeral services held at Trinity Episcopal Church with Rev Smith Owen Dexter and Rev George F. Dudley officiating. The body cremated at Mt Auburn cemetery. Dudley leaves a wife and two children and was active with Concord and Newtonville Boy Scout troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Dudley
Anne T
Main St
Main
Wood
William N. Dudley
Dudley
Ross K. Whitton
Bedford
Whitton
Trinity Episcopal Church
Smith Owen Dexter
George F. Dudley
Washington
Concord
Newton
David Lovell
Woodst
Concord Boy Scouts
Thanksgiving Union Service at Trinity Episcopal Church
A union Thanksgiving service for Protestant churches in town was held Thanksgiving morning at Trinity Episcopal Church. Rev George A. Tewksbury of the Trinitarian Congregational church delivered the sermon on the topic Church and State.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Episcopal Church
George A. Tewksbury
Trinitarian Congregational Church
Thanksgiving social and visits highlight West Acton notes
Thanksgiving posts list local residents visiting and visiting hosts across nearby towns. Willis of Boston spent the holiday at home while Wheeler and son of Cambridge visited George B. Parker. The Baptist church to hold its annual roll call and supper Friday evening with a Lotus Male Quartet and Miss Morgan reader performing. Winona Rebekah lodge conferred the Rebekah degree on candidates Wednesday night with supper served prior to the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PP Gallant
Willis
Boston
Warren Hayward
Mason
Gates
Fey
Lillian Johnson
Lowell
J. D. Coburn
Edward Holton
Medford
Frank Woodward
Edith
H. E. Gates
H.J. Judkins, Jr
Old Colony Trust Co
Copley Plaza
Lotus Maie
Morgan Reader
Boraca
Baptist Church
Winona Rebekah Lodge
Educate Smokers to Prevent Fires and Use Care
Statistics show many fires stem from careless matches especially strike anywhere types. Education of smokers is the key to prevention along with accountability for fire handling. Campfires also cause numerous blazes and small fires can be fought with extinguishers and sprinklers in every building.
The Man Who Wins The Man Who Wins The Man
A fragmented verse about the man who perseveres and earns favor from his employer. It highlights steady effort, learning multiple skills, and the idea that knowing too much can be a liability unless applied wisely.
Universalist and Local Visitors Mark Acton Notes
Community greetings and visits fill Acton notes as residents travel to Concord Calais Malden and Boston. Rev Hugo A Padelevitz preached at Calais Universalist Church while Mrs Emma M of Boston visits Acton Street home and friends welcome Grace Worster homeward recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary AO
Concord
Junction
Universalist Church
Emma M
Boston
John J. Fogs
Acton Street
Hugo A. Padelevitz
Universalist
Calais
Maine
Helen E. Fairbanks
Springfield
Grace
Malden City Hospital
Barker
Maynard Street
Craig Sweet
Concord Junction
George A. Smith
School Street
Grace Worster
Auction Sales Offer Draft Horses and Carts in Massachusetts
John A Finigan conducts two auctions in December 1920. On Saturday December 4 at 11:00 a.m. he sells for J E Roberts of Winchendon Mass a heavy lot of household items. On Friday December 10 at 10:00 a.m. Hanscom Construction Co sells at Robbins Farm North Acton near Lake Nagog Inn a choice batch of 35 draft horses, 20 drop-bottom carts and associated gear, with horses described as young sound and well broke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanscom Construction &Co
Chartes
Robbins Farm
State Road
North Acton
Mass
Massachusetts State Reformatory
Concord
Lake Nagog Inn
Aow Farm
Acton
Globe
Maynard merchants stock up for a bright Christmas season
Local business men in Maynard prepare for a robust holiday sales period despite economic gloom. Shops display toys and festive goods, advertising year round to attract district buyers and surrounding towns. Merchants emphasize cooperation and value, aiming to keep Maynard a year round trading center.
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Maynard
Ciftsé
Toyland
Nevanra
CARE OF DISABLED SOLDIERS FUNDRAISING UPDATE
The local American Legion Women’s Auxiliary reports strong donations to the Christmas Fund for wounded soldiers. About $130 had been collected by Sunday, with the drive open through December 16. Sergt. David Sharpe at Walter Reed is the only Maynard soldier known in hospital. committee members urge notifying them of other cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Auxiliary of the
American Legion
James T
Maynard
David Sharpe
Walter Reed Hospital
Ashington
Auxiliary
Mabel Lowney
Laura Moore
Edward Reading
Louis Sullivan
Aléx Bapie
M E Church Evening Services and Christmas Plans
Rev D M Angell announces Mrs Fred H Morgan of Wollaston will speak at the Women s Foreign Missionary Society event next Sunday evening. Dr Charles E Spaulding Worcester district superintendent will preach that night. The Sunday school board met to plan the annual Christmas tree for Christmas Eve. Parsonage Aid met at Mrs Harvey Richardson s home on Walnurst Tuesday evening. Miss Ina Lempi Hendrickson and Eric A Edwards were married November 13 at the PP church parsonage with Rev Angell officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. M. ‘Angell
Fred H. Morgan
Wollaston
Women's Foreign Missionary Society
Charles E. Spaulding
Worcester
Will
Parsonage Aid Society
Harvey Richardson
Walnurst
Ina Lempi Hendrickson
Eric A. Edwards
PP Church
D. M. Angell
Delegates Attend State Convention of Women’s Auxiliary
Mrs Evelyn Coulter and Mrs Mary Jones attended the first state convention of the Women’s Auxiliary of the American Legion in the Augusta Peabody Gardner Auditorium Boston with 354 delegates representing 8579 wives mothers and daughters of World War veterans. Mrs Clarence R Edwards wife of General Edwards served as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Coulter
Mary Jones
Women’s Auxiliary of the American Legion
Augustne Peabody Gardner
State House
Boston
Clarence R. Edwards
Edwards
Sheridan's Orchestra Booked Solid for Jan and Feb
Frank Sheridan announced this week that Sheridan's orchestra is booked solid for January and most of February with three nights a week scheduled, including Worcester in March. The Men's Club of St George's Church will meet Thursday evening at the parish hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Sheridan
Sheridan
Orchestra of Statewide Fame
Worcester
St. George's Church
Thanksgiving Cousins and Friends Gather in Concord
Mrs Agnes Tucker hosted relatives from Haverhill while Ola Keys visited her sister in Concord Junction. Families from Watertown Dorchester Hopkinton Maynard and Acton joined in holiday greetings with dinners games and music. Marion Derby marked her 18th birthday with friends and dancing before goodnights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Tucker
Haverhill
Nice
William Reilly
Ola Keys
Hopkinton
Frank Leighton
Myron Stevenson
Watertown
R. J. Stevenson
Main St
Edward Loughlin
Dorothea
Edward
Loughlin
Dorchester
H. W. Tripp
Karl Prescott
Herman
Groton
Baseball Benefit Fund For Next Year's Team Held
A Monday Everett Association Hall entertainment by the Jolly Ten raised funds for uniforms. A three act comedy The Dutch Detective drew strong laughs as cast members delivered sharp performances. Cornet solos readings and dancing followed the show to conclude the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolly Ten
Association Hall
Everett
Coal for the Needy: Local Dealers Urged to Share
Fuel Administrator Halas urges residents out of coal or with scarce supplies to contact local dealers. Under new State Administrator orders, dealers must distribute coal shipped for needy individuals regardless of customer status, avoiding favoritism and ensuring aid reaches those most in need.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siag Halas
Binks
Reag En Omers
Public health report notes nurse visits and school health gains
Public Health Agen reports 7 local beneficiaries and notes nurse Edith Price submitted monthly figures. In one month she inspected 112 minor surgical treatments, 45 buildings, gave 48 hygiene talks, accompanied 26 pupils to doctors and one to a dentist, and made 45 home visits. The pupils are adapting to the nurse and overall health improvement follows her guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Werk’ Et Wagon
All Heart
Bish
Frank
Pearus
Secre
Edith Price
Thanksgiving Gatherings and Church Aid Plans
Co I Miller and daughter Bila and Larah joined their brother Samuel Miller of Melrose for Thanksgiving. Miss Florence Williams of Norwell celebrated with her parents. The Woman's Church Aid meets Miss Mary Picard on Thursday afternoon December 2 at 3 o'clock. The Church Aid Sale and entertainment is scheduled for December 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. I. Miller
Bila
Larah
Samuel Miller
Melrose
Florence Williams
Norwell
Mary Picard
Orchestra Benefit Promises Funds for Boys' New Suits
An event runs until one o'clock featuring Spear's orchestra of Everett. Proceeds will go toward furnishing new suits for the boys next season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spear
Everett
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West Acton
Donse Brothers
Torrey 8
Vialle Inc
Walden ST. Concord Mass
Lincoln
Carlisle
Maynard, Hudson, Stow
Roxborough
The
Actons
South Acton
John A. Finigan
J. E. Roberts
Heavg Winchendon
Flrat
John A, Finigan
M. E. Church
Concord, Mass
Duro
Public Health Agen
Lotus
Miss Morgan
Moving Pictures
Concord State Armory
American Red Cross
Wallace Reid
Constantinople
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