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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1914

Page

2

A Christmas Cantata by Primary Class and Committee

The cantata directed by Mrs Frank Fr Sanderson presented a tale of Prancer the reindeer who wishes to be an elephant. The program included Miss Sunday and her class delivering the barrel and ranged from songs like The Signs of Christmas to Just A Little Reindeer. Presents were given from the tree as children left with happy memories.

Prank FR. Sanderson Joseph Maraden Sidney %. McCleary Irene Martin Mary. Spence Emma Guillow Ruby Hamlin Beatrice Sunderland Mérion Townsend Lessie Lawton Mabel Taylor Prancer Santa Fantine Miss Sunday Elbo Santa Claus Hadith Garlick Ruth Eaton Bar Smith

Celebrate Silver Wedding of Mr and Mrs Everett C Marchant

Mr and Mrs Everett C Marchant quietly marked their 25th wedding anniversary at home on Brown Street with only close family present. He is a loom fixer at the mill and they have five children, with roots dating to Canning Nova Scotia and Salem New Hampshire.

Helen L William E. Marchant Glen D. Hawes Archan

Mysterious Parcel From Aunt Annie In Massachusetts

A parcel received at the post office contains two small fancy articles marked for Maud and Billie from Aunt Annie. The notes reference Mrs Connie Butter Farmland Road Mass and a vague address. readers with any knowledge of a Massachusetts street bearing that name are asked to help identify the sender.

Connie Butter Farmland Rd Mass Maud Billie Annie Ang Massachusetts

Debates Over Town School Needs Mix Site Plans and Defects

Residents clash over building a new high school or expanding existing facilities. Some prefer a grade school or additions while others say the current high school is inadequate. State police highlight defects requiring immediate remedies, making site selection the first step for a feasible plan.

Christmas Party at New Idea Store Hosts Bander Family

Mr and Mrs A Bander of the New Idea store were feted at home on a Thursday evening by their employees. Mary St Clair presented a silver loving cup dated December 25 1914. Guests included Mrs Bennet Mrs Younger man Boston Mary St Claire Jennie Cheslak Hilja Tuikka Hilja Jacobsen James Ryan Albert Hendrickson Raymond Hooper Samuel Strousberg Stanley Siemieniak and D Bander.

A. Bander New Idea B. Bennet Harry Boston Mary*St. Claire Jennie Cheslak Hilja Tuikka Hilja Jacobsen James Ryan Albert Hendrickson Raymond Hooper Samuel Strousberg Stanley Siemieniak D. Bander

Snow and ice skating could be saved by pond lights plan

Young citizens urge The Enterprise to back an appropriation to clear and illuminate a mill pond for year round outdoor skating. They note prior winters had hundreds enjoying skating, but ice remains scarce after snow unless rain helps. Propose adding electric lights to a mill pond to boost winter recreation, though too late to act this season.

Enterprise Reporter Nature

Regular W C T U Monthly Meeting at Mrs Armory Maynard

The W C T U holds its regular meeting at Mrs Armory Maynard’s Main Street home on Thursday afternoon December 31 at 3 30 oclock. After business, Mrs Abbie Rolfe of Concord will address the ladies. Each member should invite one guest for a Mothers meeting.

Armory Maynard Main St Abbie Rolfe Concord

Christmas Playlet Delights Children at Papineau Church

A church program directed by Rev. Arthur Bradford Papineau featured a playlet “Everyday” with roles for Miss Nellie Wilson and Miss Helen Baron among others. Christmas carols preceded readings, and a later Jack Horner pie, candy scramble, and Santa Claus distribution capped the event. The committee of church officers supervised the celebration.

Feetor Arthur Bradford Papineau Ipos Old Judea King Wencelans Alice Newton Gladys Baron Pauline Newton Charcter Mother Goose Baby Bunting Nellie Wilson Helen Baron Edith Laubenstein Cannstein Mary ‘Waterhouse Allan Webster Ethel Pantom Beatrice Cuttall Elizabeth Papineau Margaret Papineau Mary Newton Dorothy Astwood Trinity Gladys Helliwell Jack Horner Santa Claus Ernest Boothroyd

Christmas Eve Social for Sunday School Children

The Parker Street hall hosted a Socialist society event for Sunday school children on Christmas Eve with readings vocal solos a one act play The Rising Vengeance and a gift distribution. Children and adults enjoyed a festive program with numerous local contributors and performers.

Parker St. Hall The Socialist Society Paul Suorsa Taint Saimi Klemola Atif Ofalehto Hilda Jokinen Tatvo Kankala George Grondahl Cecelia Wekstrom Arvid Leivo Irja Grondahl Sami Leivo Sigrid Taustin Helke Saar Ralphio Leivo Kalle Lindholm Ruth Weckstrom Tyyne Frigard Briand Upsari Claus

Holiday surge at post office surpasses past years

The post office holiday workload broke records with large incoming mails by Dec 19 and growing outgoing traffic later in the week. Parcels post swamped staff with boxes and bundles while registered matter remained light due to insurance and railroad handling. Workers met the strain admirably.

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