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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1911

Page

6

Concord notices mix church events and local ads

Local notices report class meetings at First Parish led by Rev. L B Macdonald, entertainment by King’s Daughters to raise hospital funds, Hopkins’ Christmas goods advertised, Miss Potter’s divorce decree, several Concord residents traveling, and upcoming church concerts and services.

Emerson Guild of the First Parish L. B Macdonald Keyes Haa Santa Claus Everett Flagg Worcester Mise EB. C. Dakin Lowell Rd King’s Daughters of the First Parish Living Pictures Bo Sure Hopkins

Town Wins Land Case Over Rifle Range Seizure

Concord town was awarded the verdict in three cases by Judge Bell over land seized in 1909 for a rifle range. Plaintiffs Jeremiah Mary and Margaret Sheehan claimed up to 15 000 dollars, but the jury awarded 1350 18 in total, plus interest, for 11 36 acres to Margaret, 10 acres to Jeremiah, and 64 acres to Mary Sheehan, with amounts set at 350, 150, and 850 respectively.

Sheehans Jeremiah Sheehan Mary KE Sheehan Margaret FE Concord Bell Superior Civil Court of Cambridge Margaret Sheehan Mary Sheehan Herbert Parker Ralph E. Stewart Prescott Keyes Horace F. Tuttle Acton Arthur F Blanchard West Acton Arthur J Cougihan Maynard Martin Williams Thomas J. Magrath Charles Fletcher Stow David Sheehan Leonard C. Robinson Harvey Wheeler Alvah G. Wheeler H. Waldo Wilson Carlisle Loring N. Fowler Brastur Smith Charles H. Moulton Col R. %. Barrett Edward J. Bartlett Cyrue Hosmer Ralph B. Peterson

Concord and Maynard Checkers Second Match Declined Pace

A Maynard checker team filled in for the second of a three game series with Concord at the Walden Street engine house. Concord won the first game, setting up a rubber match soon as spectators watched the silent, tense play.

Concord Checker Maynard Checker Concord Walden St

Uninvited Guest Disrupts Dramatic Club Event in Concord

A commotion in the town hall during the Dramatic club show featured an unwelcome tenant, Mr Bat, claimed to dwell there for two years. He left quietly after the disturbance while the hall remains his residence by report. Dr. Wiswall expands osteopathy practice to Falmouth with a Concord office. Dr. Nichols of Everett takes over Wiswall’s Concord office, visiting twice weekly. The late George and Jessie Wes property at 16 Central St Concord Junction to be sold at public auction Thursday afternoon.

Ruth Moxcey Santa Barbara Cal J. $. Wilson Stark Wilson la Tuque P. Q Canada Quebec and St. Maurice Newtonville Mass Central Middlesex Pomona Viola Foss of Handel & Haydn Society Boston Loftus C. H. Towle Malcolm McKenzie Cobb, Bates & Yerxa Bos Hopkins Main St Worthley New York Concord Missionary Societies The Trinitarian Church Lydia A. Finger Miss Finger Home Missionary Society Radcliffe College Whittemore Brown Mass. Institute of Technology Boward Flannery C. Fay Heywood Panama National Bankers’ Convention New Orleans Heywood Urquhart Robert Erson Middlesex School Raymond Brown University B. Hosmer Camp B. Hosmer Camp, 8. W. V Trinity Church Christ Dramatic Club Bat Prof. Baxter Baxter T. A. Wiswall Falmouth M. H. Nichols Everett Dr. Wiswalls Wes George and Jessie Central St Concord Junction Central Street George Jessie Withington Erastus H. Smith Henry V. Cunningham Tremont Building

Successful season at local high school football

The team finished 11 games with two losses and a strong forward pass game. Despite weighing under 140 pounds on average, they outpaced bigger opponents with speed and aggression, losing to Laurence Academy and Rock Ridge hall but defeating Lexington, St. Andrew, Wayland, Dedham, Country Day, Watertown, and the Alumni game with a solid 165 to 46 scoring margin. Coach Warren B. Goddard guided the inexperienced squad to a finished, balanced team.

tIurans Apt. Dye Dedham N. Wood Johnson Lexington Rock Hollis MacKenzie T. Ryan Sargent Payson Potter Ryan Montague W. Wood Olsen Sheehan Prentiss Warren B. Goddard Laurence Academy Rock Ridge Hall St. Andrew Wayland Country Day Watertown Alumni

Tie Game Between Middlesex and Harvard Law in Soccer

An afternoon match on Middlesex school grounds ended in a 3 3 tie with Harvard Law School and Middlesex facing off. H Meyers scored two goals for Harvard Law, while Blanchard Chadwick and Gallagher scored for Middlesex. Referee was Boylen with linesmen Mason and Morgan. match comprised four periods of 30 and 10 minutes.

Middlesex School Harvard Law School H. Myers Harvard Blanchard Chadwick Gallagher Harvard Law Middlesex Meyers G & J. Morgan Mason Morgan

Funeral for Antonio Miller Held at St Bernard Church

Antonio Miller died at his Monument street home on December 1. A funeral Mass was held at St Bernard’s Church Thursday morning with Rev Fr Flaherty officiating. Interment followed at the parish cemetery. Miller, aged about 70, born in the Azores, arrived in Concord 35 years ago and operated a Monument street farm until illness stopped him. His wife is his sole surviving relative.

Antonio Miller Monument St St. Bernard's Church Flaherty Miller Azores Concord

Sequel at Antioch and Pilgrim Landing Observance

The Trinitarian Church schedules Sunday morning and evening services with the pastor in charge. The morning sermon is The Sequel at Antioch. Evening worship marks the 291st Pilgrim landing anniversary with The Story of the First Winter. Ladies meetings feature Miss Lydia A Finger and Edna Denniston’s absence due to her aunt’s death.

Antioch Plymouth Lydia A. Finger Edna Denniston C.D Holmes Maynard

Spent His Summers Here G R Lombard Dies in Eliot Hospital

G R Lombard a longtime Concord summer resident and Boston business figure died at Eliot Hospital at 2 AM from acute stomach trouble. He owned a river canoe house with partners and led A C Lombard Sons steam ship agents begun in 1825. A Civil War captain and one of four surviving officers of Co C 44th MA, he belonged to multiple military and civic groups. Survived by two sisters Miss Fannie Lombard and Mrs Mann. Home at Hadd on Hill.

G. R. Lombard Boston Concord Eliot Hospital

Concord Artillery Banquet Invitations Issued

Invitations have been issued for a Concord Artillery dinner at the Colonial Inn on Wednesday Dec 20. Lieut George C Marshall Jr of the U S Infantry will speak on the National Guard and its relation to the Mobile Army, with General Frederick E Pierce and Col George H Priest also set to speak, as the artillery is among the oldest in the state and a large crowd is expected.

Concord Artillery Colonial Inn George C. Marshall, Jr U. S. Infantry War Department National Guard Frederick E. Pierce George

Series of entertainments for Epworth League piano fund

The Epworth League of the Scandinavian M E church plans a series of events to raise funds for a new piano. The first is a lecture by Rev. A Sundberg of Malden on Lincoln this Saturday. Future programs include Hymnology talk by G Westerdahl, Worcester on Jan 23, a local talent concert Feb 24, a Lowell lecture by Rev J J Hamilton on March 23, and a concert by Rev C B Carlson on April 20.

Epworth League M. EB A. Sundberg Malden J. J. Hamilton Lowell C. B. Carlson

Giant Timber Deal Sells 280000 Acres in Maine

280000 acres in Farmington Maine change hands in a massive timber sale to Coburn Lands. The tracts span 11 townships across Somerset Franklin and Piscataquis counties and were owned by the Coburn heirs. Charles H Pepper and Mrs Frances Pepper are among the grantors. The price is not disclosed.

Charles H. Pepper Frances. Pepper Farmington Coburn Lands Somerset Franklin Piscatquis Coburn

Sudbury Teen Dies After Sand Pit Collapse Incident

Lawrence Luzzi aged 16 of North Sudbury died Sunday at Deaconess Hospital after a cave in at a Nine Acre Corner sand pit pinned him under a fallen tree Thursday. He never regained consciousness. death ruled from head injury and resulting spinal meningitis. The accident involved fellow workers and prompted emergency care from Dr Titcomb and Dr Drowne.

Lawrence Luzzi North Sudbury Nine Acre Corner Young Luzzi John Bruce Drowne Luzzi Deaconess Hospital Titcomb Sudbury Dee

NEW K. OF C. OFFICERS

The Cord Council K of C announces officers. Grand Knight Thomas Hopkins. D G K Joseph M Appleby. chancellor J J Riley. warden Leslie M Keese. F S M J Dee. recorder William Fitzpatrick. treasurer J J Tennings. I G Daniel C Cullinane. O G Daniel C Sullivan. delegate to Boston council Martin O Neil. delegates to state convention P G K William Dee and G K Thomas Hopkins. alternates John J Connorton and J J Dee. Mr and Mrs A P Beane Hubbard Sr were Sunday guests of their daughter in West Acton.

Concord Council K. of C Thomas Hopkins G. K Joseph M. M. Appleby J. J. Riley Leslie M. Keese F. S M. J. Dee William Fitzpatrick J. J Tennings I. G Daniel C. Cullinane Daniel C. Sullivan Boston Council Martin O'Neil A. P. Beane, Hubbard Sr West Acton

Concord Advertisements and Local Notices 1912 1941

Classified notices list rental ads for a Concord Mass house on Middle Street and Hubbard Street, employment offer for a married man, stockholders meeting of Concord National Bank on Jan 1 1912, and various local business mentions including ham shoulders and bacon. Also notices for rent in Concord Junction and South Framingham P O Box address.

Middle St Concord Mass McManie Bros Concord National Bank of Concord C. Fay Heywood Concord Junction P. O. Box South Framingham

Abnormally Normal: A Witty Observation on Normality

A concise remark notes that those who brag about being normal may actually be unusually normal, reflecting on self-perceived norms and deviations with witty precision.

Life of the Sliver Fir

A fragment notes the silver firs with extraordinary longevity. It mentions silver firs sometimes living up to thousands of years and hints at the remarkable ages observed in these trees.

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Checkers Concord Maynard Wwon C. Tuttle Plaisted Garfield Ray H. Tuttle Tucker Foss Waterhouse Hemenway Spain Trinitarian Church Notes R. Lombard Maine H. L. Whitcomb’s Littleton Bedford Acton L. A. Hesselton F. L. Garland Concord Jid Hubbard St Concord, Mass Frederick Sutter Matthew Steinman Grant St Joseph Kulcsar Newih Cora R. Knicht Water &T Concord Jund H. S. Richards Reve Ever W. Herbert Way Tel Chas. S. Hunt Sudbury, Mass P. McColgan & Co Chelsea, Mass Raymond G. Robinson Walden Music Room Walde Park & Pollard CO Park & Pollard B. W. Brown Strang White’s Block Concord Nurseries Henry M. Pratt Prop Monument St., Concord C. S. Towne A. Fernald Boylston St Back Bay James William Byron Hubbard Street DR. T. A. Wiswale Osteopath Beacon St Ruth Abbott McAuley Academy Prairie St. Concord Jct L&t F. E. Harris Oppy Central’ Ly Aif Cemie
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