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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1924
Page
5
The Concord Independents hockey match against Best High Second Team was moved to a later date due to poor ice conditions. Mrs Harold Tomkins hosts a poultry show in New something where Mr Tomkins exhibits feral birds.
Poor ice conditions led to the postponement of a Middlesex School hockey game against Boston College. The ice was also cited as a factor in other matches, with Capt Clifford and Morrill delivering notable plays for Middlesex. A rescheduled date was discussed for February 11.
Fort Are voters prepare for an election with a heated clash between long time rivals Chief F. S. Binks and George Smith for the Board of Selectmen. Incumbents and veterans maneuver for reelection while Cemeter y Commission and Health Board seats attract new bids. End ballot includes a local liquor question as veterans eye a strong turnout.
Firefighters responded to a barn fire on Mark Shinka’s Acton Street Wednesday at about 9 o clock. The barn and five tons of hay and a cow were lost. the cow died from smoke inhalation. Loss estimated at 400 to 500 dollars. Officials blame an alarm malfunction and discuss ongoing repairs and system faults.
Society in attendance at the Old Folks Ball under the White Cross Guild reports a packed Colonial hall on Wednesday with dancers on the floor through the last waltz. The Elks led the grand march as plans began for Cord Concord Lodge No. 1479 of the Knights.
John Maley former president of the Guild leads a ball that raises funds for charity. Officers and guards included Patrick Haeor H McGrath and Wilhelm. A prize of two gold pieces worth two dollars fifty cents went to Mr and Mrs Gustavo Dittric. The event, organized by the Ways and Means Committee chaired by Philip Allard, drew community turnout and featured refreshments led by Mrs Mischee yd Martin and Esther Smith.
Dr and Mrs Philip T Flavin announce the birth of a son at Deaconess Hospital last week. The clipped text notes guests and a mention of Concord Schools and a Friday date February 15th with fragmented context.
Frederick H. Clark will preside as past exalted ruler with James R. Nich in line for higher office. H. Weal tis of A Lodge to install Concord officers with assist from the A Lodge officers. A banquet will follow the ceremony. Joseph M. M. A chairs the event with George Mulcahey Louis J. McCaffrey James A. Fought John E. Reilly and Edward W. Sheehan assisting.
The A R meeting at Mrs. Watson don featured a social hour and refreshments after a January dance that was highly successful. The Junior Auxiliary of the church met Thursday afternoon in the parish hall to discuss activities and upcoming events.
Readers record a brief social item noting Mr. and Mrs. Nick Macone at Bow Street with a casual reference to their son and festivities. The fragment hints at a personal milestone and local recognition within the community.
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