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Concord Enterprise in Concord, Massachusetts

10 Feb 1909

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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1909

Page

4

Concord Items Highlight Society and Local News

Concord residents engage in dances debates sleigh rides and theater events. Prominent guests visit from Gardiner Auburndale and Lynn while town meetings discuss football athletics and road affairs.

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Concord Plans Lincoln Birthday Civic Program

Concord marks the 100th birth anniversary of Abraham Lincoln with a town hall program on Friday February 12 at 3 30 p.m. Edward J. Bartlett Harvey Wheeler and Wells A Hall head the committee with Edward W Emerson presiding. The high school chorus will sing patriotic songs and local figures will recite Lincoln addresses and speak about the president. Joseph B Warren of Boston will also address the gathering and residents are urged to display the national flag.

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Lincoln Abraham Lincoln Concord Edward J. Bartlett Harvey Wheeler Wells A. Hall Town Hall Edward W. Emerson Joseph B. Warren Boston
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Arrestee in Larceny Case Involves Machinery Theft

Bernard Hay was arrested on larceny charges after allegedly stealing machinery from A. B. Black’s building and selling the items to John Cohen of Wal tham as old junk. A freight car was loaded with the goods but police recovered them before trial set for Saturday.

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Bernard Hay Hay A. B. Black John Cohen Waltham
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Man rescues collie from Concord River in icy plunge

Philip Harvey narrowly escaped a serious accident while crossing the Concord river bridge on the B and M line when his collie plunged onto thinning ice. He waded in after it, threw his coat to the dog, fell through, and then swam to safety with the dog. He lost the coat but saved the dog and himself from deeper danger.

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Philip Harvey Concord Mr. Harvey Harvey
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Concert in Town Hall Pleases Large Audience

The C H S concert drew about 100 voices with Boston soloists and orchestra. Noted performers included Knowles Flagg Shepard Allen and others. Mrs Florida N Chamberlain of Boston played piano, ushers ranged from J Moore to J Harwood.

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Concord High School concert wows town with cantatas

Friday night in the town hall a 100 voice Concord high school chorus performed The Wreck of the Hesperus and Fair Ellen with soloists Mrs Helen Bean Burnham and Nelson Raymond and a 10 piece Boston orchestra. The program included Soldier's Chorus and Pilgrim's Chorus and received strong praise for the pupils and instructor F W Archibald. A sleighing party to Lexington followed, with several local youths in attendance.

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G. W. Hopkins Lexington Mary Tewksbury Miriam Davis Bertha Garfield Cornelia Thorpe George Miller George Shepard Henry Thorpe Robert Baker George Davis Leslie Anderson Eaton Hall Henry Loomis Wells Blanchard Scott Niven Jonathan Harwood Concord High School Boston Helen Bean Burnham Nelson Raymond Lacombe Gounod Pilgrim’s Chorus F. W. Archibald Concord Kretschmer
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Laddie the Collie Missing from Bedford Street Home

Harry Douglas mourns the loss of his white collie Laddie who disappeared from his Bedford street residence nearly two weeks ago. The dog was valued by the Douglas family and well known in Concord. A theory suggests Laddie may have fallen through the ice while muskrat hunting on the Concord river.

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Harry Douglas Bedford St Douglas Concord
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Valentine Party Set With Cadets Orchestra In Town Hall

Nearly 300 invitations have been issued for a Valentine party at the town hall Saturday evening. The dance is organized by Miss Lucy Hosmer and a committee of young ladies, with the First Corps Cadets orchestra of Boston, five pieces, engaged to provide music for what promises to be one of the season’s most enjoyable events.

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Edward B. Caiger Guild of the First Parish Lillian Penniman Lynn Lynn English High School Willow Rebekah Lodge Busines Woman’s Club Rolfe Middle St Mass. Commission Town Hall Lucy Hosmer Helen Keyes Doris MacCallar Helen Freeman Alice Wiggin Margaret Gale Helen Moore Gladys Cook Elizabeth Wheeler Margaret Titcomb Margaret Eckfeldt Bertha Kent First Corps Cadets Orchestra Boston
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Notable Guests at the Tavern and a Sleighing Party

Recent visitors included J. Pixley Alabama N Y EB Ingalslic Basom N Y E R Arttiger Washington Prof Geo Wambaugh Cambridge G R Taggert Washington D C Dexter B Freeman Hanover Pa Avery Rand and wife New Orleans Mrs Katherine Seibert Columbus O A sleighing party of nearly 30 from Gleasondale visited the Tavern last week. Seibert, a recent guest, prepares a magazine article criticizing neglected sacred spots in Concord.

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J. Pixley Alabama N. Y EB. D. Ingalslic Basom E. R. Arttiger Washington, D.C Prof Geo. Wambaugh Cambridge G. R. Taggert Washington, D. C Dexter B Freeman Hanover Penn Avery Rand New Orleans Katherine Seibert Columbus Gleasondale Concord
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Funeral for George F. Hildreth Held at Home

The funeral for George F. Hildreth took place Friday afternoon at Hildreths' corner with Rev. G. A. Tewksbury presiding. Simple services included reading of Scripture and prayer. Interment is planned for Sleepy Hollow Cemetery in the spring. Boston relatives attended.

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George F. Hildreth Hildreths’corner G. A. Tewksbury Sleepy Hollow Boston
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Advertised Letters Listed for Pickup

Earnest, Carlson, Michael Duffy, R. Jacobs, Henderson Mills, Joseph Tay lor, Mrs. Lena Connquest, Mary Pregsnell, Mrs. Margaret Robinson, Mrs. Austin Sanger, Miss Elizab eth Tierney, Delima Racine are shown as advertised letters awaiting recipients at the local post office.

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Earnest. Carlson Michael Duffy R. Jacobs Henderson Mills Joseph Taylor Lena Connquest Mary Pregsnell Margaret Robinson Austin T. Sanger Miss Eliza Beth Tierney Delima Racine
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Hopkins Passes Winter Bar Examinations for Attorney

George W. Hopkins passed the winter bar examinations for admission as attorney at law. He earned a Bachelor of Laws from Boston Evening Law School after four years of evening study while serving as general manager of the Educator Cracker Co.

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George W. Hopkins Mr. Hopkins Boston Evening Law School Educator Cracker Co
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For Sale in Concord Mass Items and Lost Cat

Classified notices announce sale items including a Steinway piano square and a large Saxony rug with miscellaneous goods. Also listed are wood for sale birch maple oak by W Prescott and dry Maple wood delivered in Concord Bedford for $6. Lost tiger cat to return to Three Sudbury Road Concord with reward. Portable house for sale a 10 by 16 unit built as an automobile house by Albert Vanderhoof Concord.

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Steinway Jessie C. Brown West Concord School Concord Junction Mass Co. W. Prescott Concord Bedford S. D. Gates Sudbury Road Albert Vanderhoof
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George Tolman Academy Lane Nellie Maker The Trinitarian Church Walter P. Hubbard Springfield Concord Musical Club Charles EB. Brown G. G. McCausland H. B. Moore Gardiner Colonial Inn St. Andrew's School McWalter Carlisle Prescott Hosmer Cornelia Hills Arlington Heights Supt. Robinson Water Department Lillian B. MacConnell New York Richardson Squam Lake Holderness N. H Frank L. Richardson Harvard Medical College John M. Keyes Mass. Highway Association Copley Square William D. Sohier Mass. Highway Commission George B. Sohier Sohier I. M. Hay Leslie Miner Walter H. White Porter Gore Auburndale Elsie Lowden A Bouvier Canada Tommy J. H. ‘Tolman Tremont St John H. ‘Coan Walden St J. M. Keyes Francis A. Houston Thomas Hollis Houston Marion Johnquest Lynn Theatre Miss Johnquest W. 8S. Leland Goncord Miss Carty Lowden Bessie Carty B. Revell du Printemps A. Hexentanz B. Romance C. LaFilense Miss Riley Leland Young America Camembert Roquefort Edam Royal Towle & Kent’s Concord, Mass C.H. S Boston Soloists and Orchestra K. of K. of C Hibernians Holy Name Holy Name Society Jennings Tuttle Mary Old Scotch My Rose Caleb Lacy Cowen Mr. Raymond Trio Mendelssohn Chauncy Perry Thomas V. Alcock Mrs. Chamberlain Chadwick Nordlinger Mackenzie Burnham Vis Lacombe Orchestra Pilgrim's Chorus Wagner School Fair Elien Max Bruch Mrs. Burnham Mr. Raymond Misses Ring Gale Hall E. Wheeler R. Wheeler Babbit Mulcahy Foss French Craig Clark Hamilton Bacon Johnson Bouvier Foley Mansfield Leighton V. ‘Wilson Judge Rose Shepard Hope Potter J. ‘Wilson Raymond R. Knowlton Misses Bubinger McManus O'Neill Nolan Hagerty Nelson A. Potter Hoyle Braley Coford Knowlton Bradford McFarlane Tewksbury Temple Peterson Towle Ryan O’brien Bent White Shaughnessy Adams Towne Nagle Gray Misses Hayes McCarthy Croft Messrs Ga Elizabeth Flavin Margaret Flavin Elizabeth Dexter Sarah Mansfield Mary Magurn Mary Dee Julia Dee William Flavin John Sheehan Joseph Hopkins William Fallon Leslie Reese Joseph Dee Aarty Via J. Flannery Horn Hanlon Pine Town Team Reed Hall Miner KOFC Finnegan Loughlin McGrath Pet Holy Name Town Laddie Wright Obsequies Richardson’s H. S. Richardson J.C. Friend Concord Nurseries Henry M. Prat Monument St., Concord A. L. Hicks Marcel Postoffice Mary E. Craig Thoreau Court DR. C Friend’s Block DR. A. Fernald Boylston St Back Bay Chas. VA Parmenter & Co South Sudbury, Mass W. Herbert Way O. E. Patch Walden St, Cortcord Joe Kulscar Concord
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