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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1916

Page

7

Local Residents Change Jobs and Visit Friends

Concord Junction George Pageau moved to Lowell for work. George Haskell of Newton joined Lester Jewett’s staff. Mrs. F. C. Leighton spent Sunday in Hopkinton. Cotter suffered a grippe illness all week. Mrs. Thurston P. Day of West Roxbury visited her mother Mrs. Sarah C. Pratt. Mrs. Ellen Marshall of Rutland was guest of Mrs. William Wright. Mrs. William Connolly of Waltham visited Mrs. Charles Hogan Thursday.

George Pageau Lowell George Haskell Newton Lester Jewett F. C. Leighton Hopkinton Cotter Thurston P. Day West Roxbury Sarah C. Pratt Ellen Marshall Rutland William Wright William Connolly Waltham Charles Hogan

Two Catholic Societies to Hold Public Meeting Sunday

Federation of Catholic societies schedules a Sunday afternoon gathering at Association hall in the town. Hon. Charles Daly, president of the Mid Albany branch, and Patrick Cuniff of Watertown speak on Catholic Ideals and Catholic Opinion. The event starts at 3. Rev. D W Cronin presides. music precedes the talks. Admission is free. no collection. A large turnout is anticipated from nearby towns and the locality.

Federation of Catholic Societies Association Hall Charles Daly MidAlbany Bronch Federated 50+ cieties Patrick Eeanbers Cuniff Watertown D. W. Cronin

Shaughnessy Renominated for School Committee in Precinct 2

Precinct 2 residents dominated the caucus with Thomas F. Shaughnessy winning renomination for the school committee by 136 to 88 over Edward D. Dee. Silas Bean gained a ticket slot by a narrow margin while Dr. Chamberlin fell short. James Dunlop defeated Frank Rideout for the light board 113 to 70.

Thomas F. Shaughnessy Edward D. Dee Silas Bean Dr. Chamberlin Light Board James Dunlop Frank Rideout Concord

Leap Year Dance Delight in Banquet Hall

A Monday night dancing party in the Association building drew about 25 couples. Organized by Misses Gladys Love Maude Rockwood Helen Hunt and Phylis Judge the event featured novel dances including Cinderella. Ice cream and cakes were served and guests from Concord departed in a large sleigh.

Association Gladys Love Maude Rockwood Helen Hunt Phylis Judge John Allen Herbert Shepard Concord

West Concord Woman's Club Hosts Family Night Concert

Friday evening is family night at the West Concord Woman's Club. The Baker Concert Company will present the program, and families of club members will be the guests of the club.

West Concord Baker,concert Company

Whist Party Planned for Help of Christians Church

A whist party will be held Monday evening February 21 in Warner hall to benefit Help of Christians church. The event traditionally draws many from neighboring towns with refreshments and dancing after the games until midnight.

Warner Hall Help of Christians Church

Car Service Good Despite Heavy Snow

The electric car service performed exceptionally well during the weekend snow despite not strictly following the schedule. Overall, it proved to be better than in some prior storms.

Concord Area Social Notes and Local Moves

Ernest Pringle of Rutland visited Concord Junction while several residents moved away to Hartford Lowell and Worcester guests included Joseph Richards and Miss Margaret Jones. Local workers and club events include Emma Burns illness and Middlesex club banquet. harness shop changes and new Rexall duties plus a Kin Ko Ra Klub dance this Wednesday at Warner hall.

Middlesex Club Boston A. J. McDonald Harvey Stone Wisner Park A. P. Simpson David Scanlon Startford Concord

Membership Dance by Catholic Club Draws Thirty Couples

The Catholic club held a Friday evening subscription dance with about 30 couples attending. Lawton's orchestra from Maynard provided the music. Ice cream and cake refreshments were served at intermission before dancing resumed until midnight. The entertainment committee organized the event.

Lawton Maynard

Catholic Club Minstrel Show Rehearsals Underway

Rehearsals for the Catholic club minstrel show run March 2 and 3 under Edward Loughlin. After a month of preparation, the event promises a big success for the club's first venture in this line with many novelties in the program and tickets on sale this week for expected large audiences.

Edward Loughlin

Reunion Planned for Union Church Elementary Alumni

Final plans are set for the ele mentary department alumni reunion at Union Church next Monday evening February 21. A reception for Mrs. Mary B. Lane who completed 20 years in service will be held. An engaging musical and speaking program is arranged and a large attendance is anticipated.

The Union Church Mary B. Lane

Last of Forum Meetings in Concord Amid Snow Storm

Despite a heavy snow storm, a number of residents attended the last of the Concord meetings. A full account of the meetings follows in this report.

Concord

Reunion in Concord by the C. H. 8. Alumni Association

Concord Junction graduates gathered for a reunion with a large turnout and a joyful mood. A detailed account of the events is in the Concord news.

C. H. 8. Alumni Association Concord Junction Concord News

Dance at Willow Rebeka Lodge Social Evening

A dance will be held on the evening of the 21st under the Willow Rebeka lodge auspices. The event takes place at Association hall with the committee promising a social success. Ticket sales have already been strong.

Willow Rebeka Lodge Association Hall

Evangelist Lewie Smith to Lead Ten Day Gospel Campaign

The Union Congregational and Methodist churches begin a ten days gospel campaign Wednesday evening February 16. Services occur at 7 30 nightly at the Congregational church except Saturdays. Evangelist Lewis EB Smith of Boston assists. he became a full time gospel worker after leaving a Lewiston Maine mill paymaster post 18 years ago.

The Evangelist Association of New England

Evangelist 8 M Sayford in Sermon and Song Campaigns

Evangelist 8 M Sayford, known for preaching and singing, has joined Boston and Philadelphia campaigns and collaborated with Gypsy Smith in Boston. His solo work features a Zimm autoharp, and his singing enhances his message.

8. M. Sayford Boston Philadelphia Chicago Brooklyn Gypsy Smith Mr. Smith Smith Cve

Union gospel campaign begins at Congregational Church

The Congregational Church opens a union campaign with Evangelist Lewis E. Smith of Boston leading choir singing and solos. Meetings run Wednesday through Sunday with services each church and a men rally in the Methodist church. The following week features nightly union services at the Congregational church and a second men rally in the afternoon.

Union Gospel Campaign Lewis E. Smith Boston Union Campaign Methodist Congregational Church

Business Men Plan Association Outing This Summer

A committee will be appointed to organize a local business men's association outing to be held this summer. The group aims to foster networking and community ties among merchants and professionals in town.

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