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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1921

Page

3

Legion Minstrel Show Delights Groton Hospital Veterans

Concord hosted a Legion Minstrel show for disabled veterans at Groton Hospital. 65 patients expressed gratitude, cheering the Mansfield Post and Women's Auxiliary. The event, organized by Miss Mary A Flavin Mrs Horton Edwards and Miss Sybel Cook, featured candy and cigarettes and transport provided by local citizens.

Legion Groton Hospital Legion Minstrel Groton James J. Mansfield Post Women’s Auxiliary Mary A. Flavin Horton Edwards Sybel Cook

Reuter Philanthropist and Citizen Passes Away

Frederick Theodore Reuter prominent citizen and philanthropist died at his Brighton home on January 26 aged 57 after a decade of illness. He was born in Boston and long served as vice president and treasurer of Reuter & Co. He leaves a widow, two sisters and two brothers, including Henry A. Reuter of Concord.

Frederick Theodore Reuter Henry A. Reuter Middle St Concord Brighton Mr Reuter Reuter Boston Henry, H. Reuter Reuter & Co H. P. A. Lausen New York Albert Geiger Jr Brookline Ernest L. Reuter

Minstrels by Mansfield Post Draw Big Local Audiences

James J. Mansfield Post No 158 A L staged its first minstrel show at the State Armory on Jan 26 27 drawing one of the town’s largest crowds. The event raised funds for new Legion quarters and featured star turns from the Mahon Powers Studio Waltham with praised dancing and varied sketches. Proceeds go to furnish the Legion quarters. Law’s orchestra provided the music. committee included Parrsons Hickson Brennen Cooke Cull and Towler.

James J. Mansfield A. L State Armory Misses Mahon-Powers Mahon-Powers Waltham Miss Mahon Taxi Towler Dick Haley Marion Dempsey Dorothy Flavin Julia Mansfield Gertrude Mara Pauline Bodman Baby Dreams Frances Prendergast Ding Toes Law Orchestra of Boston Legion The Post Russell F. Parsons Henry F. Hickson Edward J. Brennen

Concord Masons to Host Friday Red Ball at State Armory

Corinthian Lodge plans a Friday Feb 11 ball at the State Armory in Concord to raise funds for charity. A varied program includes a concert, Virginia Reel, Portland Fancy and Fox Trot dances, with intermission buffet. Tickets available from named Concord and nearby town organizers.

Corinthian Lodge A. F A. M State Armory Concord Masons of Concord Virginia Reel Portland Howard B. Daniels Aimer le Jafsia Duncan Chapman Lincoln Warrren B. Goddard Winslow J. Damon Frank Goettler Maynard Ralph Hastings South Acton Lowell Cramm West Acton

Old Concord Chapter DAR Sets February Meeting

Mrs Thompson Blood, regent, announces the February meeting of Old Concord Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution. The gathering will be held at Mrs George Baker on Saturday February 12 at 2 o'clock with officers and members in attendance.

Surprise Shower for Miss Marion Wheeler at Nine Acre Corner

A surprise party was hosted at the home of Mrs Esther Howe and at Nine Acre Corner Saturday for Miss Marion Wheeler. Forty eight attendees played whist and were served refreshments in a gathering described with local timing and community charm.

Marion Wheeler Esther Howe Nine Acre Corner

Well Known Athlete Dies After Long Illness

Frank Miner born Concord August 28 1886 died January 28 in Concord. A Concord High School graduate and former pole vault record holder he served three years in the 6th Infantry. Funeral at his home 8 Everett Street conducted by Rev Smith Dexter with burial at Sleepy Hollow. He spent five years in California seeking health improvement. He leaves his mother and a brother Charles in Porto Rico, Harvard graduate and superintendent of public schools there.

Frank Miner Charles Miner Concord Concord High School Co 1 6Th Infantry Everett St Rev Smith Dexter Sleepy Hollow Elsner Joslin Alexander McLeod Harold Tomkins Joseph Keyes California Miner Charles Porto Rico Harvard

Arraigned Wednesday in local court

John Ford of Natick a truck driver was arraigned after a collision with a Concord man near Lake Walden. The other driver William Goulding was injured as Ford’s zigzagging truck struck him. Ford faces fines for leaving the scene and two weeks in jail with potential additional charges.

John Ford Natick John Goulding Concord Ford Lake Walden Gouldings Fisher Goulding KeHeher Lincoln Ing Concord Plice

First Public Event of Legion Auxiliary At State Armory

The Valentine party by the Woman's Auxiliary of James J Mansfield Post will be held Friday Feb 4 at the State Armory. A 7 30 film Cinderella's Twin with Viola Dana will start the program followed by dancing 9 to 12. Newell's Orchestra provides the music with hot coffee doughnuts and maple walnut ice cream for sale. Tickets are on sale from Post members.

Woman's Aux-iary James J. Mansfield State Armory Viola Dana Cinderella Newell's Orchestra Horton Edmonds Pauline Rodman Margaret Craig Mary McCabe Julia Dee Mary Fewry Anna Flavin Esther Damon Mary Tobin Post

Passionate Pilgrim serialized by Samuel Merwin in Boston paper

Local writer Samuel Merwin of Concord presents Henry Calverly in The Passionate Pilgrim, the third in the Henry Calverly sequence in the Boston American. The tale features Henry Calverly amid a dramatic year and a climactic finale as Merwin critiques the old pattern in fiction.

Boston American Samuel Merwin Henry Calverly Henry Balzac Hugo Concord

Department Commander Duane to Speak at Post Meeting

J. J. Mansfield Post plans a Thursday State Armory gathering with Department Commander James Duane as the featured speaker. Organizers hope for strong attendance.

Department Duane J. J. Mansfield State Armory James Duane

Advertised Letters and Community Notes from Armory Pictures

A brief list shows advertised letters for Men Breckbrige Woodward Gardner Harlam Sunesen The American Oxonian Joe Wronki and Women Miss Martha Burrows. A large Armory audience enjoyed pictures last Saturday. Ten horses on Charles Davis farm include a pair bought from a brewery and a Mustang polo pony.

The Armory Charles Davis

Aged Framingham Woman Dies at 107 in Ohio

Mrs Ann Eliza Hastings widow of Col William Hastings dies at the home of her daughter Mrs M R Travilla in West Chester Ohio in her 108th year She was among the oldest natives of Framingham and long active in town affairs The body will be brought to Framingham for burial at 2 PM today in Edgell Grove Cemetery

Ann Eliza Hastings William Hastings Framingham

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