Controversy Over Concord Light Plant at City Caucus
At a Citizens caucus in Concord the light plant dispute resurfaced. Judge Keyes, aided by a wheelchair, was elected chairman amid clashes. Wallace R. Conant narrowly retained a seat on the Municipal Light Board over John J. Dee, while Edward J. Flavin became secretary. Numerous local offices saw re nominations with few incumbents declining.
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Concord Municipal
Citizens’ Caucus
Keyes
Wallace R. Conant
Municipal Light Board
John J. Dee
District Court
Edward J. Flavin
Mary A. Flavin
Miss Flavin
Boston
Samuel Hoar
Board of Selectmen
Hugh F. Leith
Main Street
Se.lectman
Charles H. Towle
Board of Overseers of the Poor
George
Jones
Martin A. Williams
Harry W Brigham
Kennan Damion
Thomas J. Powers
Leonard Metcalf
Henry P. Richardson
Bessie K. Hudson
Loren B. Macdonald
Charles Francis Adams
Allen French
Edward F. Loughlin
John L. Gilmore
Edward W. Emerson
Henry F. Smith
Sleepy Hollow
Infantrymen defeat Dorchester 35 to 8 at Armory
Co H 182nd Infantry edged Dorchester American Legion 35 to 8 in a fast, one sided game at the Armory. Senior and Severans starred for the home team as a large crowd watched then danced after the match. Concord team shows improvement weekly.
Bank offers five percent interest with quarterly compounding
A Concord Co operative Bank ad promises five percent annual interest compounded quarterly, urging readers to start the February series and deposit to grow savings. It claims the scheme will improve finances like a helpful household cleaner and uses Uncle Ben's plain talk to persuade readers.
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Uncle Ben
Concord Co-operative Bank
Adv
Cord Wood For Sale Deliveries At 13 50 A Cord
Cord wood including beech birch and maple offered in cord lengths. Delivered to your door at 13.50 per cord. Call Concord 339 J and ask for Mr Crosby.
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Concord
Crosby
W C C Meeting Discusses Volstead Act Enforcement
At a W C C U meeting held at Mrs Henry Lane's Central Street home on Thursday February 7 members debated enforcement of liquor laws. They agreed against supporting public candidates who violate or advocate violations of the Volstead Act.
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W.C.T.U
Henry Lane
Central St
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Middlesex Blank Pomfret In Ice Clash At St Concord
Middlesex School hockey defeated Pomfret 2 0 on good ice at St Concord in a three period game. Smith assisted Kelley for the first goal, Hopkins scored the second, with Young Mallory defending for Pomfret. Referee T W Watson and goal umpires Thom and Dumaine. Time segments were 13, 12 and 14 minutes.
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Middlesex School
St. Concord
Middlesex
Pomfret
Smith
Kelley
Hopkins
Young Mallory
Yale
Pomfret Smith
Stover
Strubrig
D. Thayer
White
Ripley Kelley
Allen
F. Thayer
Alexander White
Gardner
Field Hopkins
Mallory
le Ceee
G Monson
Nelley
Hopkis
T. W. Watson
Thom and Dumaine
Timtr
Raymond
Middlesex Edges English High 1 0 in Hockey Duel
Middlesex School hockey defeated Boston English High 1 to 0 in a midweek game at Concord. The lone goal came mid final period after a quick shot from the rink side. Captain Morrill stood tall for Middlesex as Silberberg made several stops for English High.
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Middlesex
English High
Middlesex School
Boston English High
No. Concord
Boston
Hopkins
Capt. Morrill
Silberberg
Building of the Bridge at Concord church
In Concord Massachusetts Rev Gail Cleland will preach on The Building of the Bridge Sunday February 17 at 1045 am The Young Peoples Club with John Kenyon speaks on The Outlook of Christian Industrial Order at 645 pm Professor Dexter of Northland College Wisconsin discusses Home life in the North land at 7 pm A midweek service is scheduled Wednesday February 20 with a missionary program by the Young Peoples Club officers.
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Trinitarian
Concord
Mass
Gail Cleland
Young Peoples’ Club
John Kenyon
Dexter
Northland College
Wisconsin
Northland
Firemen Respond to Overheated Furnace at Dr Hutchinson Home
Firemen were called Tuesday of last week to the residence of Dr. Charles W. Hutchinson at 69 Main Street for an overheated furnace. The Concord Masonic Club met without action to discuss by law changes. Miss Gertrude W. Dyer learned of her father's sudden death in Provincetown, prompting her return home from the High School faculty.
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Charles W. Hutchinson
Main Street
Earle W. Peckham
Dorothy Tewksbury
Concord Masonic Club
Gertrude W. Dyer
Provincetown
Marjorie Bunker
Concorde High
Ing
Masonic Ne
Old Concord D.A.R. delegates named for Congress and Worcester meeting
At the Old Concord Chapter D.A.R. meeting delegates were appointed for the Continental Congress in Washington in April. Names include regent Mrs. Augustus L. Morse and other officers and members from Maynard Acton Bedford Brookline and Worcester for the March conference. A tribute to Mrs. George Minot Baker was adopted for the records.
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W. Concord
Woman's Club
Robert Walker
Cub
Elm St
Benj. Deroy
Otis
George BE. Waterttwall
West Concord
Old Concord
Continental Congress
Washington
D. C
Augustus L. Morse
Charlies H. Towle
Orvin S. Fowler
Maynard
Watson M. Gordon
George R. Blinn
Abram Brown
Bedford
Alfred Haynes
Charlotte Conant
Acton
Herbert B. Hosmer
Horton Edmands
Pauline Rodman
George E. Walcott
Worcester
Otis Forbush
Benjamin Derby
Charles K. Brown
United States
Herbertb. Hosmer
Eugenie Marie Foss
Augustus Conant
Brookline
Pauline Bodman
George Minot Baker
Baker
Concord Grange Competitors Night Ends With Mock Wedding
Concord Grange No. 150 held a Competitor s Night with a mock wedding directed by Mrs. Hattie L Clark and a trial titled Case against Casey. The women staged a wedding with attendants and guests while the men presented a sensational civil case judged by William Dee. Both sides received praise and the crowd enjoyed the event.
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Concord Grange
Hattie IL. Clark
Grange
Freelan J. Tuttle
Beatrice Mier
Hilda Raymond
Hattie L. Clark
Florence Whitney
Cora Flannery
Mary Mullaney
Mary King
Cora Franks
Edgar Clark
James Byron
Thomas Byron
John Chase
Ida Patch
Edith Miner
Alice O'Brien
Casey
Arthur F. Adams
Fred F. Power
William Dee
Timothy Sheehan
Benjamin Clark
John Raymond
James Cullinane
Sheehan
Herman A. Schofield
Bedford
Frederick W. Taylor
Concord Jct
Notable Local Figures and Society Notes
Samuel Merwith is listed as a leading author with the novel Daughter of Ambition. John Lawrence attended the Market and Garden Association banquet at Young's Hotel last Tuesday. Mrs Etheridge Doane visits her Hubbard Street relatives Mrs George E. Jones. The Trinitarian Church Young People's Club hosted a Valentine Party chaired by Miss Vera Pierce. Trinitarian Church held Vespers, Mozart Ladies Quartet performed In aspirational Hymna, drawing a large congregational audience.
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Samuel Merwith
John Lawrence
Young's Hotel
Etheridge Doane
Alice Jones
Maywood
Ill
George FE. Jones
Hubbard Street
Young Peoples’ Club
Trinitarian
Vera Pierce
Mozart Ladies
Middlesex School to Present Mikado Operatic Production
Middlesex School Glee Club rehearses for the annual Mikado light opera to be staged in Flint Hall on April 25 and 26. W Harold Taylor coaches the production while Arthur M Lamb heads the music sections.
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Midolesex School
Middlesex School
Glee Club
Gilher and Sullivan
Flint Hall
W. Harold Taylor
Arthur M. Lamb
Women s Council to Meet in Concord February 14
The newly formed Middlesex County Extension Service Women s Council will meet in Concord on February 14 to discuss individual projects and other suitable county programs. Interest has grown in restarting a canning club as part of home economics efforts and trustees intend to hire an assistant home demonstration agent focused on nutrition.
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Women’s Council
Middlesex County Extension Service
Concord
Truck Breaks Pole Near Brighams Corner on Main Street
A truck damaged an electric light pole near Brigham's Corner on Main Street last Wednesday and left the scene. The pole hung by wires while authorities, led by Chief William G. Ryan, investigated the disappearance of the truck and driver.
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Brigham's Corner
Main Street
William G. Ryan
Diphtheria toxin antidote treatment linked to disquieting deaths
Victims in Concord suffered after a freez ing process altered a serum antidote causing toxicity. Children fell ill with sore eyes nausea and swelling after inoculation. A board of experts including Drs Schick Harrison Place and others investigated and confirmed serious but non fatal illness with recovery expected in weeks. Reports from Bridgewater Holyoke and other towns supported findings while the Schick test guides future immunity strategies.
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Concord
Hutchinson
Eugene R. Kelley
Beia Schick
Vienna
Schick
W. H. Harrison
National Department of Health
Des. Roseman and
O'Connell
Harvard Medical School
William H. Park
New York City Board of Health
Edmond J. Place
Boston City Hospital
Kowaya
Kno
Elizabeth Bosley
Frederick PY
Alegar Adame
Lincoln
John Adams
Rosamonde Sears
Francis R. Sears
Weaton
Sally Davis
Philip A
Frances Mills
Milwaukee
Academy
Emil von Schick
Bela Schick
Principal Watts Led West Concord School for Years
Mr. Watts served as principal of the West Concord School for several years, guiding students and staff through an era of steady growth and community involvement.
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Watts
West Concord
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