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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1916

Page

6

Classified Advertisements and Poultry Notice Patch

A fragment column lists advance payment terms for ads at H L Whitcomb and a 6 words per line rate. It mentions readers in Concord Maynard Littleton Bedford Acton Sudbury and invites drop cards. Also notices live fowls wanted for cash and a Geo A Dyer Marlboro poultry exchange. Sleighs for sale advertised by P W White Marlboro Mass.

H. L. Whitcomb Concord Maynard Littleton Bedford Acton Sudbury Live Poultry Co Geo. A. Dyer Marlboro, Mass

Arts and Crafts Day Talk on New England Centres

Mrs Dailin spoke to the Woman's Club on a motor trip through arts and crafts centers of New England. She traced craft history from primitive utensils to guilds, revival in 19th century England, and modern American interest spurred by exhibitions and studies leading to local village industries revival.

Cyrus B. Dallin New England England Prince Consort William Morris Deerfield Hingham Dover Peterboro Arts and Crafts of Concord Ethel Hoyle Florence W. Richard Bon

Will entertain Concord lodge I O O F with visiting lodges

Will entertain the Concord I O O F lodge and the Associated Five lodges of Ferra to Acton Maynard and Friday evening February 24 at Odd Fellows hall Concord Junction. Guests include officers of the Triple Link Teague of Mass led by President James P Chadbourne and others. Col Charles H Cutter P G Mt Sinai lodge Cambridge will be present. Reception at 7 50 followed by speeches and a collation. Committee includes Melvin N G and Silas A Bean P G.

Concord Lodge Ferra Acton Maynard Odd Fellows Hall Concord Junction O Cers Triple Link Teague Mass Pres James P. Chadbourne Gen William . H. Oakes V. P William H. Emery P. G Herbert A. Chase P Havelock M. Blair Charles A. Roberts Treas the League Charles H. Cutter P. G Mt. Sinai Lodge Cambridge Melvin N. G Silas A. Bean P

Concord News Briefs From Grange to Hudson Cars

Concord Grange hosts a whist party this Wednesday. Multiple local notes include Edward McKenna ill at home, sleighride by 20th Century Waist club to Billerica, Mulligan leaving Cooperative store for New York, Bert Lang visiting South Berwick, William A. Stevens wiring a new garage for Doherty in Lincoln, Wilsons at Torrey and Vialle, a 1916 Hudson demonstrator from Detroit, Frank Ireland returning from Hartford for his mother's funeral, Headmaster Baldwin buying a 1916 Ford touring car, Torrey and Vialle selling a Hudson super six to Berkley Wheeler, Harmony lodge to host D G R inspection Feb 17, Equal Suffrage league meeting with Miss Holland and Mrs Dodge with tea.

Joseph Mulligan New York Bert Lang South Berwick William A. Stevens Doherty Lincoln Richard Wilson Thorndyke Torrey Vialle Express Detroit Frank Ireland Co. I Concord Hartford David A. Baldwin Middlesex School Torrey and Vialle Torrey and Berkley Wheeler Harmony Lodge U. W G. R. Ernest Blasser Grand Lodge

Old Concord D A R Holds Large Guest Afternoon

The Old Concord chapter D A R held its annual guest afternoon at the First Parish vestry on Feb 12 with a large attendance. Regent Mrs George R Blinn presided as delegates to the Continental congress were chosen and Charles K Boston librarian of the Boston Atheneum spoke on Heredity with a musical interlude by Mrs Wallace B Conant. Refreshments followed with decor by yellow jonquils and hostesses listed.

Old Concord George R. Blinn Continental Congress Orrin S. Fowler Augustus L. Morse George M. Ba Arthurlanchard Lindin Blinn Charles K Boston Boston Atheneum Wallace B. Conant Sylvie Elmer Shattuck Charlotte Conant Herbert B. Hosmer

Funeral for William Delaney Held in Concord

William Delaney born in Concord in 1861 died Friday at Massachusetts General Hospital. His funeral was held Monday from John Mannings home with Mass at St Bernard's church attended by Div 56 AOH and local Hibernians. Survived by one brother and two sisters in Quebec.

William Delaney Concord General Hospital John Manning Dennis J. Lynch St. Bernard's Church Delaney Hibernians Mr. Delaney Boston Quebec

Middlesex Central Pomona Session Draws Wide Attendance

A large turnout from multiple towns filled A. O. U. W. Hall for Middlesex Central Pomona Thursday. Roger K. Allen welcomed attendees, with Allan B. Frost replying. The program featured talks on taxation and farm products, plus music and a seventh supper arranged by local Grange members. Col. C. B. Adams spoke on the reformatory and George C. Drury discussed taxation.

Middlesex Central Pomona A. O. U. W. Hall Grange Roger K. Allen Concord Grange Allan B. Frost Central T. M. Barry George H. Clark Sudbury F. W. Taylor

Concord Minute Men Drill and Moving Picture Schedule

The article details drills at the armory with two Minute Men companies and lots of rehearsals for a play. It notes a busy program including in house musician training, multiple moving picture showings, and a special drill night with prizes and dancing at the state armory. Leaders Captain Keyes Major Dolan and Lieut Akeley attend a governor's reception and council at the Boston City club.

Lieut Canty 3D Battalion Concord Artillery Stonewall Jackson Concord Minute Men State Armory Dolan Keyes Akeley Ell Eagles Nest Ley’s Seven Daughters Michael J. Gee George W. Prescott Thomas Mansfield 6Th Regiment State House Concord 6Th Regt Boston City Club

Ingomar Amateur Adaptation Chosen By Concord High

Concord high school Athletic association selects an adaptation of the German drama Ingomar or The Son of the Wilderness for this year’s presentation. The four act production features about 40 cast members with elaborate scenery and costumes under Miss Gertrude Rideout and W B Goddard. Performances are scheduled for Friday and Saturday March 3 and 4 in Magnument hall.

Ingomar Concord High School Athletic Association Fredrik Halen Gertrude H. Rideout W. B. Goddard

Concord High School Voice Missing Year Bound Volumes

Alumni appeal to locate and supply missing Concord High School Voice yearbound volumes and issues. Requested items include 1905 1906 full year, 1906 1907 Nos 12, 1907 1908 full year, 1909 1910 Feb and Apr, 1910 1911 Nos 1 4 6 8 9, 1911 1912 Nos 1 2 3 5 6, 1912 1918 Nos 1 3 5 4.

Concord High School Libbrarian

Praise for Road Department After Snow Cleanup

Officials in high weather praised the road department for quick sidewalk work after the storm. Superintendent Worcester and crews toiled since Sunday to keep streets clear for worshipers, preparing for thaw despite 20 below temperatures.

Walter Rauschenbusch Worcester

Veteran Edward W. Reynolds Dies at Deaconess Hospital

Edward W. Reynolds of Concord died Saturday at Deaconess hospital age nearly 79 born April 10 1887 son of Jabez and Lydia Reynolds served in Co G 47th Regiment Mass volunteers during the Civil War his last days cared for by Old Concord post 180 G A R funeral at Sleepy Hollow chapel with Grand Army honor burial in Sleepy Hollow Cemetery survived by his wife a brother and a sister

Edward W. Reynolds Deaconess Hospital Concord Jabez Lydia Reynolds Co. G Mass Old Concord Post Sleepy Hollow Chapel George A. Tewksbury G. M. Bowker Sleepy Hollow Cemetery Reynolds J. Allen Reynolds

Rolfe Celebrates 88th Birthday At Home

H Rolfe marked his 88th birthday on a Tuesday while confined at home on Middle Street. Friends stopped by with flowers and plants, a birthday cake was shared, and Matty sent greetings, making it a pleasant day for Mr Rolfe.

Mrs Mary Frances Ireland dies in Concord

Widow of John Ireland, Mrs. Mary Frances Ireland, died Friday at the home on Bedford Road. Born August 14, 1854 in New York, she lived in Concord for many years. Survived by sons John of Springfield and Frank of Hartford, and a daughter. Funeral held Sunday at Sleepy Hollow chapel with Rev. G A Tewksbury officiating. Interment in Sleepy Hollow.

Mary Frances John Ireland Barrett Bedford Rd Ireland New York Concord John Springfield Frank Hartford Sleepy Hollow Chapel G. A. Tewksbury Sleepy Hollow

Fire Alarm At Hopkins Home Turns Out To Be Steam

Fire department was alerted to a blaze at John Hopkins house on Grant Street Monday noon. Mrs. Hopkins was away. upon arrival, firefighters found no fire as steam from a wet roof caused a mistaken smoke report.

John Hopkins Grant Central Fire Station

Mrs Stowe Celebrates 89th Birthday At Home

Mrs Nathan B Stowe marked her 89th birthday with a Monday afternoon gathering at home. Over 50 friends attended enjoying cake tea and cocoa with flowers and gifts, including a bouquet of 89 daybreak carnations. Nurse Miss McEachern assisted as guests complimented the gracious hostess.

Nathan B. Stowe Miss McEachern

Mass Highway Association elects John M Keyes vice president

John M Keyes, chairman of the road commissioners, attended the Mass Highway association meeting at the American House in Boston on Thursday and was elected to the vice presidency. His speech of acceptance drew strong applause as he spoke.

John M. Keyes Mass. Highway Association American House Boston

Kent Grocery Sees Staffing Change as Grant Departs

George Grant has concluded his services at the Kent grocery and Otto Jenson of the Junction is working there in his stead.

George Grant Kent Grocery Otto Jenson The Junction

Lectures On Socialism Four Talks At Trinity Church

The Concord community forum will host a four lecture course on Socialism by Rev. Smith O. Dexter in the parish house of Trinity church. Sessions will be Sunday afternoons from 4 to 6 15 with audience questions. The first lecture is Sunday February 20 and all interested are invited.

Concord Community Forum Smith O. Dexter Trinity Church

Snow and Frost Hit Town With Coldest Readings Yet

A late spring snow storm hit Saturday and Sunday with record cold in Concord. Thermometer readings ranged to 23 below at Nine Acre corner, 26 at the reformatory, 20 at the town barn, and 14 to 17 on the mill dam, freezing birds and early spring signs.

Concord Nine Acre Corner Reformatory

Willow Rebekah Lodge Sleighride Trip At West Acton

Members of Willow Rebekah lodge plan a sleighride outing in West Acton this evening and will then attend the meeting of Wi nona, continuing their community活动.

Willow Rebekah Lodge West Acton Winona

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P. W. White Mrs. Dailin Woman's Club George R. Shaw Florence W. Richardson Caroline Brown W. D. Cross Margaret Pope Miss Chapman Margaret Damon Miss Larkin de Metcalf R. N. Hudspeth B. W. Brown Mary Wheeler Cook Walter Wood Mary Wheeler Concord Reformatory Lee C K. Darling Mary Rodman Ra. C. Hayden Whitney Elizabeth Bean Will Entertain Edward McKenna Billerica Mass. Equal Suffrage A. M. Holland Etta Dodge Frederick P. Bagley Norwood Armory Notes Athletic’ Association Adap Praise Road Department Buck Albert MAIN Vanderhoof Concord Homes James B.wood & Son Co Fitchburg Depo ALL Oal Whitney Coal and Grain Go Concord and Crockery Dept Wet Anderson R. L. Wilson T. A. Wilson Mgr Fitchburg Loewe Bros
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