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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1915

Page

4

Maynard wedding unites Amilia Hapala and Matti Nelson

A wedding in the Alka Temperance hall Maynard united Miss Amilia Hapala and Matti Nelson with Rev. Albert Setala officiating. The ceremony drew 65 relatives and friends, followed by a bridal march, confetti reception, dancing, and a large display of gifts. Nelson, a Finnish immigrant, and Nelsons wife both have strong local ties and memberships in multiple community groups.

Nelson iMapala Alka Temperance Society Main St Amilia Hapala Matti Nelson Albert Setala Allston George Hekala Lempi Wevi Hapala Emma Ina Worlin Limpt Korvela Lydia Koski Tyyne Hill Concord Sanni Maki Signe Sadlo Nelson Finland Maynard Alku Temperance Society National Band

Special Masses and Choirs at St Bridget’s Christmas Day

St Bridget’s Church schedules three Christmas morning masses at 7 8 30 and 10 30 with special organ music by A A Hilferty. The 8 30 mass features a children’s choir with Genevieve Coughlin Irene O’Donnell performing several pieces and duets. The 10 30 high mass presents Kor mans mass in honor of St James directed by A A Hilferty with soloists and duets by Genevieve Coughlin James B Farrell William P Scully and others plus an offertory piece Nato Nobis Salvatore and a full choir Adeste Fidelis to close accompanied by Stearn’s vespers at 3 17 p m.

St. Bridget’s Church A. A. Hilferty Genevieve Coughlin Irene O'Donnell Leybach Hark Herald Angels Dear Little Ome Adeste Fidelis Korman St. James Michael Cleary Gertrude Morgan Benedictus James B. Farrell Agnus Dei Louis Sullivan D. van Reysschoot William P. Scully Falkenstein Stearn

Bethlehem Grotto and Nativity Shrine Awe Pilgrim Writer

A writer visits the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem, describing the stark white walls, ancient beams, and faded mosaics. He records the sacred grotto beneath, the silver star marking Jesus birthplace, and the intimate reverence of pilgrims, cows, hay, and the Magi’s distant prayer.

Church of the Nativity Prince of Peace Christ Jesus St. Jerome Bethlehem

Christmas Service At Methodist Church Featured Choir

Morning service featured selections by the choir under Hiram Parkin with Herbert Mallinson Jennie Naylor Grace Parkin Bertha Batley and Mrs Alvah Dockerty. Pastor Rev A Morrill Os good delivered Christ in Human Form and Advent and Boyhood of Jesus in the evening with Miss Jennie Naylor soloing Little Town of Bethlehem.

Methodist Episcopal — Church Hiram Parkin Herbert Mallinson Jennie Naylor Grace Parkin Bertha EB. Batley Alvah Dockerty Christ A. Morrill Osgood Jesus Little Town of Bethlehem Bertha E. Batley

To Light Yule Log, Traditions Hint at Luck or Omen

The piece notes conflicting beliefs about lighting the Yule log with its predecessor's charred remains. It contrasts the view that it brings good luck to the provident household with an old superstition deeming it an evil omen.

Christmas Service at Concord Home for Aged Women

Rev A M Osgood led a Christmas service at the Concord home for aged Methodist women yesterday afternoon. Attendees included Rev and Mrs A Morrill Osgood and many local residents. musical portions featured the Misses Naylor and Allan Fisher with duets, a solo by Miss Jennie Naylor, and hymns throughout.

A. Morrill Osgood Lloyd Samuel Parker Ann Carter Jennie Harriet Naylor Alva Dockerty Richard Fisher Rhoda Palmer Edith Allan Fisher Francis Johnston Concord A. M. Osgood

Counterfeit 25 Cent Coins Circulating with Faked Date

Reports warn of spurious 25c pieces circulating bearing an old date and appearing genuine. The rings on genuine coins are missing on these fakes, making them easy to pass unless careful inspection is used.

New Vestry Chairs Installed by Epworth League

Sixty folding chairs were installed in the Methodist Episcopal church vestry completing Epworth league fundraising efforts for painting and etching of the vestry and chairs through entertainments.

Methodist Episcopal Church Epworth League

Toy Stocking For Morgan Memorial Donations

A five foot stocking and several bags filled Monday evening with presents from the local Methodist church charity drive for Morgan Memorial in Boston. The gifts target about 1500 children and include cash offerings. Project directed by Emanuel Taylor with Samuel Parker and Rev A Morrill Osgood assisting.

Methodist Church Morgan Memorial Boston Emanuel Taylor Samuel Parker A. Morrill Osgood

Probate Court citation for Hubbard will in Concord

The Middlesex Probate Court notifies heirs and all interested parties of the Hubbard estate that Elmina D. Hubbard seeks letters testamentary without bond. A hearing is set for January 7, 1916 in Cambridge. Publication required weekly for three weeks in Concord Enterprise and notices mailed seven days before court.

Commonwealth of Massachusetts Middlesex George D. Hubbard Concord Elmina D. Hubbard Cambridge Concord Enterprise

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