Special Meeting of Middlesex Institution for Savings
The Trustees of the Middlesex Institution for Savings will hold a special meeting on December 20, 1917 at 8 p.m. in the Banking Rooms to amend Article 11 of the by laws to expand withdrawal methods for dividends. Herbert W. Hosmer, Clerk, Concord Massachusetts. Dec 10, 1917. For sale 9 year old Bay horse a good worker. Joseph Macone Strawberry Hill Rd. To let 5 room house Fairhaven Rd Tol 64 M.
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Middlesex Institution
Mit Ot Institution
M Dlesex Institution
Herbert W. Hosmer
Old Bay Horse
Joseph Macone
Strawberry Hill Rd
Fairhaven Rd
Tol
War Savings stamps and thrift items available at post offices
Bedford notes War Savings stamps Thrift stamps and thrift cards with pocket envelopes may be bought at any post office. Local merchants have begun Christmas orders while Garton's topic follows at the Congregational church this Sunday in a sequel to last week's sermon. Music will be performed by the chorus choir. All are invited.
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Garton
Cordialay ‘Dvileu
Howl of a Homeless Dog Interrupts Pittsfield Theater
A stray dog wandered into a Pittsfield Massachusetts theater during a showing and began howling loudly. Staff and patrons attempted to calm the animal as the film continued with the interruption.
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Pittsfield
Mass
National Asset Snakes Benefit Grain and Humanity
A essay in American Forestry Magazine argues snakes are a national asset worth millions. It notes snakes prey on rodents that destroy grain, cites humane attitudes toward serpents, and urges study to understand snakes as beneficial, despite long standing human fear.
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American Forestry
Death Clock at Hampton Court Stops for First Time in Years
England’s famed Hampton Court astronomical clock built in 1640 by a German for Henry VII has stopped and lies in the workmen’s hands. The clock marks time month moon phases tides and other celestial data and is linked to a legend naming it the clock of death linked to royal deaths.
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England
Hampton Court Palace
Henry VII
London ‘Bridge
Anne of Denmark
Janes I
Hampton Court
War era hoax scheme lampoons German capture plan
An editorial note recounts a comical German capture scheme proposed by a New York correspondent to the Pittsburgh Dispatch. The piece mocks the idea of using fly paper to trap soldiers under cover of darkness, while other columns cover a forum address by Lt. Bruno Roselli of the Italian army and local society events and notices from Concord.
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Department of the East
New York
Pittsburgh Dispatch
War Department
Trinitarian Church Plans Twice Quoted Sermon This Sunday
The Trinitarian Church will feature a sermon on Pauls great statement The just shall live by faith drawn from an Old Testament prophet. Sunday school is at noon with a Christian Endeavor meeting at quarter after. No Pyne services next Sunday due to the union Red Cross mass at town hall at 8. Cash contributions for Halifax disaster exceed 300 dollars from last Sundays collection. Revealing Moments is the topic next Friday at 7 48 PM and next Sunday the pastor will preside.
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Paul
Christian Endeavor
Union Red Cross
Halifax
Contributions by Italian Residents Aid Italian Relief
A Concord Massachusetts letter dated December 6 1917 lists many residents who contributed to relief for suffering in Italy amid war. The message includes names and modest amounts donated and notes elected officers of the Ladies auxiliary of a local fraternal organization.
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Concord
Mass
Concord Enterprise
Cristoforo Albanio
Italy
el Ial
Rancco
Scienyce
Sebastian Monaco
Marano Andrioli
Donato Andrioli
Patuand
Toseph di Cicco
Joseph
Venti
Josep Cabyalaio
Settimio
Camerino
Vincent
Napoletano
Seecha
Ug Fiuri
Angelo Bartolomeo
John Manchuso
Gesari
Mascardelli
Louis di Cicco
Buccola Blerice
Mathew Quatrito
Anthony’ Giusto
Saverio Venti
Salvatore Sorrénte
Barrico Monaldi
Patrick BH
Call
Giovano Sablone
Nazzareno Petenello
Josepp. di Minuti
Joseph, Denaro
Anthony Rigiitano
Nicholas
A. Macone
Advertised Letters and Local Social Notes
A list of advertised letters includes G. C. Chapman Thomas Corcoran H W Johanson Nathan A Nathan Mrs C Baten Miss Alice M Block Mrs A P Chase Miss Helen Murphy Miss Stella Marsh Miss Minda Newell Mrs C A Olsen visited Ayer Paul Berry of Lowell was guest of Ernest Clough Mrs Edward McClellan left Davis meat market her position taken by Miss Bertha Loves
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G. C. Chapman
Corcoran
H W. Johanson
Nathan A. Nathan
C. Baten
Alice M. Block
A. P. Chase
Helen Murphy
Stella Marsh
Minda Newell
C A. Olsen
Ayer . Paul, Berry
Lowell
Ernest
Clough
Edward McClellan
Davis
Concord Woman's Club hosts state federation officers
The Concord Woman's Club welcomed as guests the state federation president and two vice presidents on Monday December 10. Mrs Baker opened with greetings as Mrs Gur presented the federation address “The Quest of Humanity.” The club sang The Star Spangled Banner and a reception followed with tea. Twenty five dollars was donated to the State Federation fund and Red Cross stamps were sold. Robert M Prentiss of Concord purchased a Hudson Super Six from Torrey and Vialle earlier in the week.
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of Concord
C. S. Fowler
H. A. Stearns
Framingham
John Gonigng
M. S. Houghton
Austin
McRae
S. Richardson
P. B ‘Chatterton
George M. Baker
Agistine
Macone
State Federation
Ig Red Club
Ises
Baker
Gurot
The
Ifgage
Artarioan
Robert
Prentiss
Concord
Junction
Torrey & Vialle
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Commonwealth Ave
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Mgr
Ecetas
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Roselli
Stephen Pepper
Trinitarian Church
Williams
Geo
Clark Jer
Air Geo
J. B. Cossar
Chas. Moulton
A S. Higginson
Cle Mass. Reg
Thermos
Toy Department
Ete
Itera
Vary Beygz
Mary Ei. Manning
Nellie Fitzgerald
Eva K Dee
Sabina Smith
Mistress At Arms
Cora Flannery
Sentinel
Ae Committee
Catherine
Esther Flavin
Mary Powers
Fin. Com
Mary. Battles
Margaret Hutchinson
Helena Mullaney
Frances McManus
Histori
Mary E. O’brien
Josephine Fitzgerald
Annie Flavin
Concord Woman’s Club
Wheeler
Wareingersoll
Mather
Albert Vanderhoof
Iain ST
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