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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1936

Page

7

Prayer Meeting Series Begins at Local Homes

The first of a series of prayer meetings started day and night at the home of H Gutteridge in Brooks op. Additional meetings were planned for Flora Babb and Mrs Fred A with a session at the Union Canal Church. Next week, Monday and Tuesday night gatherings were set at Arthur’s and Mrs Howard Case homes, with Wednesday at another location.

Vge H Gutteridge Brooksop Flora Babb Fred Union Canal Church Mont Arthur Ior Howard Case

Mission services near at First Church run March 1 to 8

The Methodist and Episcopal churches sponsor a mission led by Rev. Burdette i Genee and Rev. John Moore McGann with sermons and personal conferences. Choirs from three churches will sing, and a prayer box and suggestion box will be in the vestibule. Open to all parishioners and friends. Sudbury Grange hosts a Valentine Party with free admission and lunch auctions to benefit the Grange Children's Fund. committee includes Mrs Roy Hawes, Eisie Oliver, and Hilda Whitney.

Tional Church Methodist and Episcopal Burdette John Moore McGenn Christ Church Springfield Dean McGann Sudbury The Grange Children’s Fund Mra Li Roy Hawes Eisie Oliver Hilda Whitney

Duel Scandals and Lincoln Mary Todd Tale In 1842

The piece recalls a Springfield duel between two lawyers and legislators from that era, denouncing dueling as murder and noting public disdain. It weaves in Mary Todd Lincoln and a comic exchange with James Shields, including a mocked挑 trial of weapons and a recounting of old political plays.

Springfield Code of Honor David Mississippi Alton Telegraph Todd Francis Lincoln James Shields Mary Todd

Concord League of Women Voters to Host Speaker at Feb Meet

The Concord League of Women Voters plans a Tuesday night meeting on February 25 with Carl Friedrich of Harvard as guest speaker at 3 15. Coffee and cake follow at 7 45. Tickets are handled by Mrs Herbert Smith of 6 Middle Street or via League members, with post February 18 sales at Mrs Hans Miller's Mein Street shop.

Concord Concord League of Women Voters Carl Friedrich Harvard University Herbert Smith Middle Street League Hans Miller Mein Street

Treasures from Members Bring Busy Sudbury Club Event

Last week the Sudbury Womans Club met at the town hall for an exhibition and intimate stories focused on chosen possessions. Members displayed heirlooms jewels and lace with many items hundreds of years old and some with sentimental value. Attendees wore costumes from Poland Greece Jugoslavia Bavaria Holland and elsewhere adding color to the afternoon. Hostess Mrs John C Hall presided at tea.

Sudbury Upfuill Tufts Reynolds Wood Barbara Way Fillebrown Ruth Eaton Gray Doris Priest Natalie Eaton Bessie Reynolds Balcan Balcan Children Ag Betty Little Virginia Reynolds Irving Priest David Zuxton John C. Hall

Riverside Cooperative Association Votes to Liquidate

At the annual Riverside Cooperative Association meeting in the Elks hall Tuesday evening, directors Leslie W. Sims James J Ledgard Jeremiah W Bradley Joseph P Schnab and John H Maley were re elected. The group voted to liquidate the assets and dissolve the corporation as soon as possible. The board organized afterward with Sims as president Ledgard as clerk and Harold Cuttell as treasurer.

Maynard Riverside Cooperative Association Elks Hall Leslie W. Sims James J Ledgard Jeremiah W Bradley Joseph P Schnab John H Maley Leslie W Sims Harold Cuttell

Frost Enters Race for Selectman

Nomination papers filed for Guernsey L Frost of North Sudbury as candidate for Selectman at the March Town Meeting. Biography notes birth in 1896 at Almond Wisconsin, Belmont upbringing, Belmont High, World War I service, three sons, and later business roles.

Sudbury Guernsey L Frost North March Belmont Belmont High School Western Front Soisson and Rheims Air Service U. S. Army Park Field Tennessee Busi

Sudbury Political Figure Active in Local Services in 1930s

A Belmont town meeting member and wardens of precinct 1, this figure served on multiple committees and belonged to the Belmont Lodge of Masons. He organized and led the Auto Body Rebuilders Association of Massachusetts in 1934, held vice president roles in Wayland Weston and Sudbury Kiwanis, ran for Sudbury Selectman in 1936, and had financial interests in Briardale Farm’s 104 acres.

Ness Belmont Belmont Lodge of Masons Auto Body Rebuilders Association of Massachusetts Wayland, Weston Sudbury Kiwanis North Sudbury Briardale

Bayer Aspirin Ad Fragment in Broken Text

Fragmentary OCR reads like an old Bayer aspirin advertisement mentioning genuine Bayer aspirin and medical use. The readable bits reference aspirin benefits and a reminder to remember Bayer.

Bayer Uyer

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