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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1913
Page
12
The report notes a total of 10000 linked to a business developed since 1897 with most proceeds directed to England Holland and Scandinavian markets.
A local Acton center report lists a W. T. U. meeting at Mrs John Br s Friday at 3 PM with full attendance urged and a Sunday church collection for Christmas tree furnishings. The newsletter also notes a reception for a newly elected couple at 7 30 PM and various social events, visits, and church talks from Concord to Clinton, with updates on members, travel, and club activities.
Congregational Church announces Friday evening prayer meeting at 7 30 with the topic The movement firmly established in Jerusalem from Acts 5 1. Saturday 2 pm Boyes club session led by Geo Smith president with all boys invited. Sunday December 14 services begin at 10 30 am including a 10 45 prayer service and 12 noon Sabbath school. Y P S C B to meet at 7 pm with Lessons from the men and women of the Bible Heb 11 40 and a 15 minute black board talk by the pastor.
The Acton Grange No. 259 held its annual officer election on Tuesday evening December 2. Results include Master William G. Kelley Overseer Albian Millan Lecturer Anna Millan Steward Ralph Piper Assistant Steward Alan B. Frost Treasurer N. Tenney Secretary Ella L. Miller Gate Keeper Robert Cheney and other chairs and committees.
West Acton MP named Mrs James Hurley described as dry parents of two babies despite unclear text. A fragment notes Miss Augusta Jewett held a sale of unspecified items.
Worcester resident Mrs Annie Russell Marble will open a four part lecture series at the Baptist church vestry on Monday December 15 at 2 p m. A noted author and reviewer she has edited many books and writes for magazines and will also speak before various clubs in New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh and a Tennessee federation this winter.
In South Acton the Congregational Ladies Social circle held a Christmas sale and supper last Thursday with great success. The item notes residents visiting and local improvements including a new electric light at the fountain in Exchange Square. The Women’s Missionary meeting with Mrs. Emme Quimby is scheduled for Wednesday afternoon, December 17 at 3 o'clock.
Local Congregational Men's club organizes a fish and game supper around January 8, 1914. The Single Men beat the Married men in bowling at Maynard alleys and will have a turkey supper at the Copley Plaza in Boston after Christmas.
Rev Crossland announces Wednesday 7 15 p m church vestry meeting. Friday 7 24 program includes Paul’s letter to the Phillyrinn services at 10 30 am and 6 pm women of the bible lessons led by Miss Nettie Baird. Preaching 7 pm A Personal Question. Roll Call December 18. Harry West and family move to Macy farm at Fletcher’s corner.
The Ladies Social Circle of the Universalist church will meet Thursday at 2 PM in the vestry. The afternoon includes sewing and business, followed by supper and a measure party in the evening. Members are asked to bring sandwiches and a pie or cake for their group.
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