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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1917

Page

11

Eagles Kill Pig Then Are Shot In Massachusetts Farm

A bald eagle killed a pig on George Hartford’s farm, then attacked Hartford when he intervened. Hartford shot the bird, which measured 7 feet tip to tip, as Deputy Warden Edward Backus investigated and noted killing eagles is illegal unless protecting property. No state action will be taken. Bridget Conley, wife of the late William Conley, died suddenly at her Thompson Street home after a 12 hour illness. She was a longtime resident, Irish immigrant, and active in St Bridget's church. funeral at St Bridget's Church with burial at St Bridget's Cemetery. Survived by two daughters, Miss Margaret Conley and Mrs James Claflin.

M. H.S Mecca Frank Case Frank Vodoklys May Taylor Dorothy Hannon Treas Great Red Cross Ladies’ Auxiliary St. Hilda’s Gay St. George’s Church Laberty Order of ‘Moose Florence ; Rasmussen George H.’ Gutteridge GO. H Day James McCarthy Puffer Robert White Mabel Waldron George Hartford Edward. Backus of Ayer Mass Fish*and Game Commission Connors Backus Hartford Bridget Conley William Conley Thompson St William Jotingon John Horan Murphy William ‘P.' Seufly Blend Ion Gnorniety Ayér Maynard Preston Blanchard Lewis Sullivan Frank “Moynihan Howard Mahoney Samuel Mead William Moore Everett. White

Farce Comedy Presented by Dorcas Society Play

Had. sale and a two act farce entitled A Suit of Livery staged by Maynard Grange at the I O O F hall. The amateur cast included Herbert Douglas Arthur Sullivan Clarence Sharpe Leo Comeau Jeems Enery H a butler William Hayward Mrs Egbert Farrington Mrs Alice Brown Howe Miss Isabella Farrington Miss Flora Meder McCurda Gretchen Miss Elizabeth Coleman Miss Grace Perley promoter.

Grange Maynard Grange I. O. O. F. Hall Dorcas Society Herbert Douglas Miss Farrington Arthur ‘Sullivan Clarence Sharpe Leo Comeau Jeems Enery H William Hayward Egbert Farrington Smatron Alice Brown Howe Isabella Farrington Flora Meder McCurda Gretchen Elizabeth Coleman Grace Perley

Schools Contribute To Relief Fund After Banquet

The Bancroft school contributed 23.21 and Belggum children 23.21, with Na fon st schook 8.10 making a total of 138.46 for relief work. Delegation attended Hudson lodge of Elks banquet in Hudson Tuesday evening.

Bancroft School Belggum Nafon St. Schook Wor Hudson

Christmas Day Mass Choir Sings Sacred Heart Hymns

Rev John J Mc Hugh leads Christmas day services with a 8 30 mass choir. The 10 36 page features Rowan's Mass in honor of the Sacred Heart sung by the regular choir, with duets and solos by Genevieve Coughlin Irene O'Donnell and others. Musical vesperse in the afternoon. benediction and Fidelis.

John J. McHugh A. A. Hilferty Rowan Kyrie Elyson Genevieve Coughlin James Donahue Olist Wm. P. Scully Harland Powers Irene O'Donnell Agnes Kerns Genevieve Coughlin O'Donnell Ke ‘Wm P. Scully A.A. Hilertych Fidelis James

Maynard Grange honors members at annual meeting

At the Middlesex Central Pomona annual meeting in Waltham on a Monday in May, Grange officers were elected Mrs. Gilbert M. Hawkes became pianist Irvin Howe was chosen lecturer and gatekeeper. Other Maynard Grange members present included Herbert Martin and Miss Louise Dortee. The State Grange meeting in Worcester last week named new state officers.

Middlesex Central Pomona Waltham Maynard Grange Gilbert M. Hawkes Irvin Howe Herbert Martin Louise Dorntee Worcester Maynard Grange Oanatiens Gere Hull Odd Fellows Hall

Holiday events and service letters prompt late notice

Items of holiday activities and service letters were not printed due to late arrival. Miss Taylor visited her sister Mrs. Stephen Beaton during the weekend while a jury sat over the week end. Mrs Joseph Glickman of Waltham learned relatives caused property damage and later reports noted escape of a cannabis case.

Sena Resas

Board Meets to Aid Registrants in Draft Questionnaire

The advisory board sessions in Haynes hall guide registrants through the draft questionnaire. Lawyers and volunteers assist nightly, urging thorough study and readiness to answer questions. Registrants missed sessions last week, and many faced long completion times, with interpreters needed for foreigners.

Maynard Board Sors Haynes Hall Leve Mayare Paty Exemption Board Pndire A. B. McCleary James J. Ledgard George Smith Howard A. Wilson Robert Lester Leslie Sims F. B. Sanderson

War Letter Describes Candy Request From Frontline

Private Harold Sheridan of Company D in the 104th U S Infantry writes from Somewhere in France to his brother Ralph. He thanks family for letters Lena and Jack and asks for more candy mixing it in the next package. He notes tobacco usefulness and mentions Perfections cigarettes and Bull Durham.

Harold ‘Sheridan Co. D 104Th U. S. Int France Ralph Lena Jack Durham Cook’s Shack Ed Ledgard

Incomplete Exhibit Provides Vague Threatening Note

Fragmentary OCR shows a threat ending with a demand for more candy. The line includes a name Harold and a coercive cue to write and send more confections. No clear event, date, or location is specified.

Operation for appendicitis at New England Baptist Hospital

Mrs Kenneth Damien Brooks sr underwent a successful appendicitis operation Saturday at the New England Baptist hospital Roxbury Her friends are pleased with her progress Miss Dora Fletcher assisted at the Elson studio Mainst Rodney Mciver and George Coggswell performed in Concord Grange event Tuesday evening Mciver featured a Harry Lauder sketch Coggswell accompanied on piano Roland Macurda of Waltham announced a gift this week to Mr and Mrs Wilder X Macurda Lindenst FE Taylor Co has the contract to print The Voice Concord high school newspaper

Kenneth Damien, Brooks New England: Baptist’ Hospital Roxbury Rodney Mciver George ‘Coggswell Concord Grange Concord Mr. Mciver Harry’Lauder Mr. Coggswell Roland Macurda Waltham Wil‘der. X. Macurda Linden‘st FE. Taylor -Co Hag The Voice Concord High School

Officers Chosen at Annual Council Election

At the annual council election, officers for the ensuing year were chosen. Regent John Sunderland, Vice Regent William Millington, Secretary Manuel Taylor, Treasurer George Hy Hai, Collector Fred Axford, Chaplain William Lord, Guide Orin Fowler, Sentry Tim Buckley, Trustees Thomas De James Coughlin Aquilla.

Elec Council R. A John Sunderland William Millington Tor Manuel Taylor George Hy Hai Fred Axford Treag Patrick Sullivan William Lord Orin Fowler Thomas A. Sweeney Tima Buckley Thomas de James Coughlin Aquilla

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