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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1915

Page

8

Concord Prof. Barnes Draws Large Forum Crowd

Prof Earl Barnes spoke to a full town hall audience on What work should give us besides bread. He warned that loss of work interest undermines life and urged higher wages and shorter hours. The talk drew applause and Qs for a full half hour. Prior musical program featured Miss Camilla Stollito and Mrs George Shepard with piano by Mrs Chas Brown. January 2 set for next Forum meeting.

Earl Barnes Town Hall Barnes Camilla Stollito Medford George Shepard Chas. Brown Julia Coburn

Advertised Letters Listing Local Names

A notice lists names of individuals with letters awaiting pickup including R. Byrne Robert Calhoun B E Hosmer Thomas Holland and households of Mr and Mrs J W Worthen Mrs H W Cann Mrs Bessie Fancuff Miss Mary Gallen Mrs William Julien Miss Mary S Potter.

R. Byrne Robert Calhoun B. E. Hosmer Thomas Holland J. W. Worthen H. W. Cann Bessie Fancuff Mary Gallen William Julien Mary S. Potter

Stockholders Meeting Notice for Concord National Bank

The stockholders of the Concord National Bank of Concord will meet at their banking house on Tuesday January 11 1916 at 345 p.m. for the choice of directors and any other business legally before the meeting. C F Heywood cashier Concord Mass December 8 1915.

Concord National Bank of Concord

Concord Lyceum Presents Lincoln Wirt Lecture

The lecture In the Wake of the War by Lincoln Wirt drew a large Concord audience under the Concord Lyceum. Men predominated in attendance as Wirt presented an engaging and enlightening talk on the war’s aftereffects.

Lincoln Wirt Concord

Miss Catherine Adams Spends Christmas With Parents

Concord Junction report states Miss Catherine Adams, a student at Ohio Wesleyan University in Delaware Ohio, will spend the Christmas holidays with her parents Colonel and Mrs C K Adams.

Catherine Adams Col Mrs.c.k. Adams Miss Adams Ohio Wesleyan University Delaware Ohio

Recognition of Mary B Lane for 20 years as Sunday school superintendent

Union church standing committee records a unanimous vote praising Mary B Lane for two decades as primary Sunday school superintendent. The note commends her record keeping and assistance in raising funds for the new church building, signed by John G. Loring, president, and George M. Bowker, clerk.

Union Church Mary B. Lane John.g. Loring George M. Bowker

Cattle and Horses Sell Well in Snow Storm at Boynton Sale

Buyers from several states attended the Boynton sale at Gassette station Chester Vermont on Monday the 13th. Cows sold from 135 to 272.50 dollars, yearling heifers 120 to 183 dollars, calves 43 to 83 dollars, a bull 137.50, a colt 166, brown horse 170, white mare 274 dollars. Auctioneer Otis H. Forbush of Concord Junction presided, traveling to the sale Sunday and returning Tuesday morning.

Boynton Gassette Station Chester Otis H. Forbush Concord Junction

International Bible Students to Worship Sunday at 3 PM

International Bible Students invite all to divine worship Sunday at 3 p m at 415 Mair street with speaker W T Dowden of Somerville. No collection. A H MacMillan of Brooklyn N Y will address the group Tuesday Dec 28 at 3 and 730 p m at 415 Main st public invited no collection

International Bible Students Mair St W. T. Dowden Somerville A. H. MacMillan Brooklyn N. Y Main St

Reverend Verberg To Speak On Second Coming

The Rev James A Verberg returns for the first Sunday service and again on the 26th with a sermon titled The Second Coming of Christ All seats are free and the public is invited Tuesday evening 730 mid week prayer service follows The Christmas tree and entertainment will be held in the church vestry next Friday at 7 o clock with songs recitations by children Santa Claus will arrive and refreshments will be served after the tree Gifts for the tree may be left in the vestry after 4 o clock

James A. Verberg Christ Santa Claus Dressler Flagler

Red lamps said to deter mosquitoes in suburbia

A New York City suburban resident states that red glass or red dipped incandescent lamps repel mosquitoes unlike ordinary white light. Using low candlepower red lamps on porches for general lighting may provide immunity from mosquitoes as if no lamps were used.

New York City

Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed by Marlboro Resident

Jennie Williams reports kidney trouble with back and head pain eased by Doan's Kidney Pills. She says after a year still uses them to keep kidneys in good shape. Ad cites Dean's Kidney Pills price 50c and Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as makers.

Maniporo Dean Jennie Williams Sumner St Marlboro Doan

Christmas baby born to Norwich couple in town

South Acton notes George Priest of Norwich N Y was in town Monday. A Christmas baby boy arrived at the home of Mr and Mrs Ralph Jones on Martin Street Thursday. R M Tripp traveled from Somerville Friday for a business call. Normal school pupils are on vacation due to a diphtheria case among a scholar. Nathalie Leach and her father moved into the Maynard Street tenement recently vacated by Mr and Mrs J Case.

George Priest Norwich N. Y Ralph Jones Martin St R. M. Tripp Somerville Nathalie Leach Maynard St J. Case

Engineer Badly Burned at Webbing Factory Accident

Joseph Dinsmore, an engineer at the webbing factory, was badly burned Sunday while repairing a fire pot in the boiler. Bricks fell from the pot, flames enveloped him, injuring his left arm hand wrist face and scalp. He was treated at home and预计 to recover in a week or two.

Joseph Dinsmore

Christmas Services Draw Large Congregation At Vestry

A large congregation attended the Christmas services last Sunday with a strong sermon by the pastor and a musical program by the quartet. The program included an organ prelude and several anthems, plus a Christmas message response and offertory. A Christmas tree exercise will be held at the vestry Friday at 7 o clock, inviting all church and Sunday school members.

Merkel

Two Runaways Reported in Local Village Streets

Two horses escaped on Friday in the village. W. A. Flint's horse moved from Martin Street to Exchange Square and Mr. Sisson's horse traveled down Acton Street and School Street. No damage occurred.

W. A. Flint Martin St Exchange Sq Mr. Sisson Acton St School St

Bereavement Thanks From Chandler Duffany Coolidge Family

The Chandler Duffany Coolidge family thanks friends and neighbors for assistance and sympathy during their bereavement and for beautiful floral offerings. Bila M. Chandler Winifred G. Duffany Harold B. Coolidge.

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