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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1917

Page

13

Concord Junction Christmas Services Observed at Union Church

Alfred Wiseler Stone, pastor, presides over Christmas Sunday services December 23 with a morning sermon The Dawn of the Light of the World musical program includes organ preludes Gloria and a choir performance The evening Christmas Eve program features a tree exercises and a town rolling party followed by a Christmas sing at 7 oclock Union Church members invite all to attend The West Concord Woman's Club sponsored farmersette comedy to aid Halifax sufferersProceedings reflect local church activities and community charity Involvement includes a talent show by local performers and a benefit for Halifax relief efforts.

Alfred Wiseler Stone Spence Tertory Herbert Union'churchi Concord West Concord Halifax

Roped Association hail to be rerowed Friday evening

The fragment notes an event labeled Roped Association hail, planned to occur on Friday evening, but details are garbled.

Ladies' Union Fair and Entertainment Draws Praise

The Ladies' Union conducted an annual fair at Union church with afternoon and evening events. Many useful and fancy articles sold well, a tempting food table featured cakes and pies, and a wreath table highlighted evergreen decorations made by local girls. Various ladies oversaw different tables, and Thursday evening offered a play titled Out of...

Dhadles Teena Aan Ie Sssea Josephine MacLeod Dorot Prentiss Evelina Gintye Dickenson Olive Gdham Ruth Massie Elizabeth Ingham Hawkes J. R.mcckensie Edward Dee Charles Beck If A. Bean A.trufant

Sketches and supper mark Ladies' union event

A fragment describes a Maynard gathering where Miss Maat presented a sketch titled Black and a White by Messrs Meiver and Goettler. The event continued with a family supper in charge of Mrs Charles Crowson, attended by members of the Ladies' Union.

NEAG de Toll Maat Maynard “Tifent Messrs. Meiver

Red Cross Campaign Aims to Boost New England Membership

A Red Cross campaign to recruit new members in New England seeks 1000 additions. A committee is appointed and canvassers visit homes urging each family to have at least one member join. The effort emphasizes service and community help.

Cbtectic England America Red Cross Cena

Unclear fragmentary report from France and police notice

Fragmentary OCR text mentions police and France with uncertain location. No clear events, dates, or names to confirm a coherent news item.

Fragmentary Washington DC notice hints at family departure

Incomplete clipping notes a Mrs. someone traveling from Washington DC after several weeks away with her daughter Mrs Fred … The fragmentary text records a past week event related to a home and family.

Fred

Christmas Carols and Names in a Winter Program

A fragmented list of Christmas songs and participants appears, noting titles like The Bethlehem Babe and A Hint to Santa along with a roster including Norman Johnson Thelma Wetn Rath Foster Helen Gardner Harriet Najor Alice McCormack Edith McAvislin Phyllie Naylor Caroline Murray and others. The text reads like a school or community page with a mix of song titles and performer names.

Bethlehem Norman Johnson Thelma *Wetn Rath Foster Helen Gardner Harriet Na’Jor Alice:McCormack Edith McAvislin

Red Cross Seeks 2600 Members This Week

The Red Cross aims to reach 2600 members this week with a push across the town. Leaders note the great work and broad support from Woodrow Wilson, teachers, religious groups, and labor organizations. By today 600 new members have joined, and organizers expect 2500 by the weekend.

Miss Red Cross Wania Ile Towadn Red Cross Woodrow Wilson Naylor Block Ureibusyan

West Acton Couple Married in Harrisville New Hampshire

A brief wedding notice from Harrisville New Hampshire reports B B Coolidge and the unnamed bride united in marriage in West Acton. The couple plans to reside in the rented house and start a pleasant new life together in the area.

Christmas in War Time Shines Through in Acton Notes

Readers learn of Christmas spirit amid conflict as Red Cross efforts extend to Roumania and France. Reports mention Ida McGregor’s illness and the funeral of John Temple of South Acton, with local notices and a West Acton rental ad closing the snippet.

Red’ Cross Sivns Roumania Ieee France Ida McGregor John Temple South Acton Iakeytee Cemetery Mire Roxboro Somerville

Local notices tease visitors and social plans

Fragmentary OCR records show mentions of Mrs Louis Porter visiting relatives and Mr and Mrs Patrick ONeil hosting relatives. Other lines reference Lowell, local tone and press involvement in a social context with unclear dates or actions.

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