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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1915

Page

3

Cantata by Methodist Sunday School Members Delights Parish

The Methodist church Sunday school presented The Song in the Air a Christmas cantata directed by Mrs. Howard A. Wilson. Despite four rehearsals the cast performed flawlessly with vivid costumes and engaging dialogue. The shepherds Benrad Lindsay Smith Seline and Hosea the old prophet were joined by Romans Gervar and Oliver and their families in a story of Herod and the star guiding to Bethlehem. Soloists included Misses Marion Wilson Bessie Kierstead Beatrice Taylor Grace Parkin and Mary Parkin with a chorus of shepherds messengers and bell ringers.

Methodist Methodist Church Howard A. Wilson Hosea Bethlehem Herod Aurelia Margaret Gates Tiberius Albert Hodgess Timbra Dana Jones Bera Mae Nelson Marion Wilson Bessie Kierstead Beatrice Taylor Grace Mary Parkin Martha Parker Bertha Binks Elizabeth Gates Charlotte Gault Jessie Parker Bella Gates Ruth Veitch Gladys Binks Marion Jones Mary Hodgess

Socialist Dramatic Club Stages The Holy City

The Holy City by Hall Caine was presented at Parker Street Hall by the Socialist Dramatic club to a crowded audience. Miss Annie Autio as Donna Rosa Voloma and Lauri Jokinen as David Rossi delivered standout performances in a heavy but absorbing play.

Holy City Hall Caine Socialist Dramatic Club Parker St. Hall Annie Autio Donna Rosa Voloma Lauri Jokinen David Rossi

Maynard Enjoys Its Most Prosperous Christmas Yet

Merchants report record business with some doubling holiday trade and a strong Christmas club driving inflow of money. Gold coin figures show about $1000 exchanged at the Trust company while many new accounts opened at local banks. Post office handled record mail volume as the community funded gifts and charitable dinners for the poor. The day was quiet with church visits, theatre outings, and no police activity.

Trust Company Hudson Maynard

Christmas Exercises and Tree at M. E. Sunday School

The primary department Christmas program at the M. E. church drew large attendance. Directed by Mrs. A. Morrill Osgood, children presented carols recitations plays and songs including Away in a Manger Holy Night and A Christmas Eve Thought. George Tucker Walter Morrison and Norman Johnston led scenes. gifts were distributed to children and adults.

M. E A. Morrill Osgood Alice’ Hird George Tucker Santa Claus Walter Morrison Hizabeth Binks Dorothy Mosher Jeanette Johnson Louise Johnson Norman Johnston Dorothy Priest Harriet Naylor Geo. Morse Russell Perkins Wilbur’ Hill Edwin Carlton Joseph Edward Wilson Russell Naylor Thelma Veitch Benjamin Taylor Alice Grindrod Helen Chase Santa Florence Morrison Helen Gardner Bella Gates Ada Hill Edith McAuslin Frank Rowe Montreal P. Q Kris Kringle

Maynard Christmas Observed At George's Church

Christmas events at George's church featured Holy Eucharist at six, a 10 30 morning service with special music, a 5 pm children’s service with carols, a parish hall tree program, recitations, and a one act playlet When Santa Claus was Bankrupt followed by gift distribution and social activities supervised by Rev Arthur Papineau and Sunday school teachers.

George's Royal David City Arthur Bradford Papineau Gladys Baron Arzeie Webber Evelyn Boothroyd Gladys Helliwell Nellie Wilson Hazel Easthope Pauline Newton Arthur B. Papineau Ernest Boothroy Mary Papineau Beatrice Cuttell Santa Claus Queen of Love Wilfred Saxon Donald Carl Laubenstein Peggy Mary Waterhouse Mabel Astwood Fleet Wing Speedwell Olive Webster Alice Spirits of the Firwood George Johnson Norman Raymond Seckle Raymond Helliwell Georg Cuttell Kris Kringle

Annual Christmas Concert at Congregational Church

The adult class members presented a varied concert in the church auditorium Sunday evening. A red flashlight dialogue impressed attendees along with readings by Miss Lillian Townsend and Miss Edith Garlick. Rev. Frederick N. Rutan delivered the address. committee headed by Miss Sadie Stitt chaired the event.

Congregational Church Malcolm. Millington Lillian Townsend Sadie Stite Mildred Carlson Marion Flagg Agnes Nordberg Robert Jackson Edith Garlick Beatrice Sunderland Hark Frederick N. Rutan Sadie Stitt Pauline Bent Gilbert M. Hawkes William Gutteridge Frank &. Sanderson

Christmas tree exercises at Glendale church program ends with gifts

Friday evening at Glendale St church children took part in Christmas tree exercises with recitations readings and music. About 60 numbers were presented with intermission refreshments. Victor Nummela distributed presents to Sunday school kids. A Saturday evening service followed by a Young People's concert featured speakers solos poems and stories. J J Lynch of De Lee Pharmacy is confined at home with grippe.

Glendale St Victor Nummela Young People’s Society Matti’ He

Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsement Ad in Marlboro

Disordered kidneys send signals of distress and Dean's Kidney Pills are touted as effective for weak kidneys backache and urinary disorders. A Marlboro testimonial from Mrs. Ernest Guilbert cites relief after six boxes, with price one cent per box and Buffalo firm Foster Milburn Co. as proprietors.

Marlboro Ernest Guilbert Gibbon St Dean

Rutan to Lead Midweek Service and Lecture Series

Rev Frederick N Rutan pastor leads midweek service this Wednesday with address by the pastor Retrospect Sunday morning at 1045 communion observed Junior U S C E B meets in vestry at oclock Senior Y P EY at 6 pm Evening service features illustrated stereopticon lecture on Henry Van Dyke story The Other Wise Man Slides are new and public invited Church meeting preparations ongoing for mid January annual session

Frederick N. Rutan Henry van Dyke

Boston Guest Miss Mary Leary Visits the Moynihan Family

Miss Mary Leary of Boston is the guest of the Misses Moynihan on Spring Lane for an extended visit.

Mary Leary Boston Moynihan Spring Lane

Fritz C Anderson Worth While to Try Him

Fritz C. Anderson of Wood Square Hudscn tt is highlighted as a candidate worth trying, with emphasis on his potential and local appeal in the community.

Fritz C. Anderson Wood Sq Hudscntt’s Worth

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