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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1916

Page

4

Christmas Exercises and Tree at Methodist Church

The Sunday school Christmas program and tree at the Methodist Episcopal Church delighted children with a brightly lit tree, evergreen decor, and presents. Frank Rowe acted as Santa Claus distributing gifts as Rev. A Morrill Osgood led prayers and a full program of recitations songs and solos by local youths.

Methodist Epicopal Church Methodist Fapiscopal Church Frank Rowe Santa Claus A. Morrill Osgood Caroline Mosher Philip Wilson Louise Johnston Doris Prescott Elizabeth Murray Elizabeth Binks Walter Morrison Harriet Naylor Dorothy Mosher Starry Beams Dorthy Naylor Rdyth McAuslin Lillian Stokes Ada Hil Helen Gardner Jenette Johnston Evelyn Morse Hazel Phillips Thelma Veitch Helen Chase

Amputation After Freight Train Accident

Edward Neault aged 22 son of Reasin Neault of Maynard Mass was brought to Portsmouth hospital in serious condition after falling from a moving freight train near North Berwick He had his left arm amputated by Dr John Berry The incident followed a claimed attempt to steal a ride A union service for the Holy Name will be held at Concord Junction on Tuesday Jan 2 at 8 p m with Holy Name societies from Concord Maynard and Concord Junction participating.

Boston Globe Plymouth N. H Edward ‘Neault Reasin Neault Maynard Mass Portsmouth Hospital North Berwick John Berry Help of Christians Concord Junction Holy Name Societies of Concord Arite

Understanding the New Estate Income Tax Law

A state tax attorney warns readers about the new estate income tax law and its penalties for noncompliance. He notes the state will provide speakers to explain the law to organizations upon request and urges preserving the articles for reference.

Joseph E. Perry

Tax Deductions Under the New Income Law

The act allows deductions from gross income for business expenses, depreciation or obsolescence, and losses. Deductions cover salaries, taxes, interest, worthless debts, and casualty losses, with rules on timing and replacement costs.

U. S

State Income Tax Law Clarified for Taxpayers

Guidance issued under the Tax Commissioner officials stresses understanding the new state income tax, warns of penalties for noncompliance, and suggests patience for recipients who read the notices. The communication will be mailed and may include speakers for public clarification.

Taxation on Estates and Trusts Under New Massachusetts Law

A discussion of the new Massachusetts income tax law outlines how estates, executors, administrators, and trustees are taxed. It covers methods for reporting income, inventory versus cash book methods, and the five year commitment for inventory taxation, plus exemptions and how residency affects assessments.

Massachusetts

Christmas program at South Sudbury Memorial Church

The Sunday school held a Christmas program on Friday December 22 with a tree decorated in tinsel stars and candy cornucopias. There were readings solos and choruses by local children and guests. Forrest Bradshaw served as Santa. A Sunday evening concert pleased attendees and carolers visited nearby homes. The Young People's league meets Thursday evening.

Loris Erskine Rogers Hope Whitney Barbara Maynard Evelyn Gohlkie Weston Forrest Bradshaw Santa Claus Thomas Street Young People’s League

Pierced finger injuries raise fears of poisoning

Mrs. D. E. Marshall, while crocheting, pierced her finger with a needle causing a painful wound. It was feared blood poisoning might follow, but reports say she is improving with promise of recovery.

D. E. Marshall

Calendars of 1917 from Brook Farm issued to customers

Bonnie Brook Farm issued handsome 1917 calendars for distribution to customers. Mr. Borden the owner presented his employer with a sum of gold.

Bonnie Brook Farm Borden Uso

Burr Rebounds After Appendicitis Operation

Frank H. Burr has recovered from an appendicitis operation at Frani ngham hospital. He returned Sunday and is rapidly improving with plans to resume work soon.

Frank H. Burr Franingham Hospital

Sprained Ankle Grounds Local Worker

Harry C. Cuter sprained his ankle on the way to work and returned home. He will be incapacitated from labor for several days.

Harry C

Mail carrier faces heavy load as sacks swell for years

Seventeen sacks of mail matter mount for years. A. Noyes or R. P. D. man was obliged to scare a larger vehicle to cover his route. William Hanson leaves grist mill work due to asthma. A son was born at Marlboro hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Whitworth.

A. Noyes R. P. D. Man William Hanson Marlboro Hospital

Laundry firms shift hands and agency retained

The Waltham Laundry Co transfers its business to the Star Laundry of Marlboro. C. O. H retains the agency and avenues to call or bundles may be left with him as before.

The Waltham Laundry Co. Ias Star Laundry of Marlboro

Bedford Christmas Visitors and First Baby at St Michael’s

The item lists residents and guests over Christmas including Miss Mets Porter in Concord and Mrs Donald Wilson in Bedford. It notes Edwin Blake of Michigan visiting, and Thomas Robert Murray crowned as the first baby christened at St Michael’s new church. Also announced is the Unitarian church service on Dec 31 to mark 100 years of the current meeting house. A moving pictures event by Bedford grammar schools drew a large crowd at the town hall.

Belmont Mr. Mallory Chelmsford Bedford Meta Murray Chelsea South At Thomas Polio South Boston Thomas Robert Murray Frank Murray St. Michael's New Church First Congregational Society Unitarian Christ Bedford Grammar Ischools

Accident Injures Boston & Maine Brakeman in Ayer

C. D. Chickering of this village and passenger brakeman on the Boston and Maine railroad was hurt Saturday forenoon at Ayer while working between cars. An air pipe struck his jaw, knocked out a tooth and cut his lower jaw. Doctors feared a jaw dislocation and he may be home several days.

C. D. Chickering Ayer Mr. Chickering

Holiday visitors and carol sing at Acton village

Miss Grace Sylvester of New York at home for the holidays. Mark O'Toole and family were guests at Postmaster James Kinsley’s home. Mrs Alice Weeks and her choir toured Acton Centre singing Christmas carols Sunday evening. Installation of Acton lodge I O C F officers set for Monday evening January 1 with grand officers as guests. supper served 6:30 to 8.00.

Grace Sylvester New Yorks Mark O’toole James Kinsley Alice Worcester Acton Centre Acton Lodge

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W.A. Haynes T. F. Parker Main Street Maynard, Mass Linden Winter Stulf S Summer Street Ely Gruber Maynard Alice Worcester Weeks West Acton Vancouver Red South Acton Coal and Lumber Co South Acton A & Tikeston Tol. Scituate Egypt Mase Tileston & Litchfield Si Veyors Gertrude Chandler George Morse Santa and the Mouse Kenneth Kierstead Norman Johnston Florence Morrison Carolyn Murray Alice Sanders Benjamin Taylor Edward Carleton Marion Wilson Ada Hall Dorothy Vom McAuslin Sinsister Beveres Boys and Girls M. Osgood Carothie Phillips Mabel Palmer Mary Hodges Bessie Kierstead Rachel Gates Viola Binks Emmanuel Taylor Nest Tax South Sudbury Mets Porter Donald Wilson Bedford Friends Friends and Relatives Zelma Leington Mrs. John di Stasio Imest Creamery
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