Concord Female Charitable Society Meeting Report
The Concord Female Charitable Society held an interesting meeting at Mrs. Edward Powell’s home. Twenty eight members attended with Mr Henry F Smith Jr presiding in the absence of President Sherman Hoar who is in California. A letter from the president was read and a social hour followed with sewing and refreshments served by Mrs Emerson.
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Concord Female
Concord Fentile Charitable Om
Edward Powell Road
Henry F. Smith, Jr
Sherman Hoar
Ifornia
Emerson
Middlesex County Extension Service
The
Inn
Thurswith
James J. Storrow
Ocoln
Boston
Middlesex County
County Extension Service
Ae Council
Elizabeth Vo
I. Cooper
Wayland
Parkes
Eeene
Agnes Stone
Newton
B. B. Parke
Burlintgon
Ing
F. J Cooper
Way
Agnes, Stone MacDonald
Guy W. Ellison
Reading Nutrition
Madeleine Howe
Acton
Sarah Helen Clark
Sarah Helen
the) Clark
Oxvam Clark
Lowel Road
Loren B. Macdonald
Flist
Sleepy Hollow
Cemeter
Clark
Bedford
N. H
Brier
Sarah Dakin Pike
Concord
Trinitarian Church
Abram Clark
Mary Haskell
Alice Haskell
Everett Flagg
Willis Kendall
Manchester
Edgar F. Clark
Lowell Road
Concord Council Debates Military Training Act Loss
The Concord Council K of C team faced a decisive loss in debate over the Maynard act, which supports compulsory military training. Foremost debaters Frank Gerrity, Rawatvin, and Thomas J. McGrann argued for the affirmative but failed to sway the outcome.
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Concord Council K. of
Frank Gerrity
Rawat Vin
Thomas
J. McGrann
Ancient Order of Fibernians banquet scheduled March 4
A. O. Mi Division 56 Ancient Order of Fibernians plans its salad anniversary banquet for Tuesday March 4 at MonuSiemt Hall. Mayor Obrby and Maton are expected to attend and Michael J. Collins serves as committee chairman.
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Ancient Order
Fibernians
Monusiemt Hell
Otrbey, Maton
Social event committee named for St Patrick Day in Hopkins
Edward W Flannery Hopkins Michael O Louhlin and James V Hen n commit ee to be appointed a ia for a social entertain ment event on March 17 St Patrick s Day committee is made up of David Carey Richard Hartneet Michaelkins V Hevhneasey and Edward W Plannery
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Edward W. Flannery
Hopkins
Michael O'Louhlin
James V. Henn
Aia
St. St. Puseick's
David Carey
Richard Hartneet
Michaelkins
V. Hevhneasey
Edward W. Plannery
L. C. Prime to Tour Europe After Transatlantic Voyage
L C Prime has reached England after sailing from New York on the steamship. He plans several weeks touring the continent before returning to Concord. M Edgarton of Elmar is rapidly recovering from appendicitis after a Boston hospital operation and received many congratulatory wishes. Mrs Charles Vaughan and her son stay in Lexington while Mrs Vaughan visits with Landers. Locke of Vermont has news of Mr and Mrs Harry Tut and the stork has visited Mr and Mrs John Blaine of Thoreau Street.
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L. C. Prime
New York
England
Con
Pats
M. Edgarton
Elmar
Boston
Charles Vaughan
Son
Lexington
Vauch- Landers
K Locke
Teave
And
Harry Tut
Mite Beagle Visits Daughter in Buffalo New York
Beagle Towle of Hub Bard Street has traveled to Buffalo New York to spend time with her daughter Ger Erude Christie wife of Robert Christie.
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Mite Beagle GC Towle
Hubbard Street
Buffalo, N.Y
Gererude
Robert Chistie
First Parish Vesper Service at the church
The First Parish hosts a vesper service on Sunday February 24 at 4 30 pm. Soloists are contralto Marie Jean Macdonald and cellist Ruth Masters. Program includes works by Bossi Chopin Chadwick Mozart and Best with organ and cello solos and a sermon.
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Miey Jean Macdonald
Ruth Masters
Bossi
Chopin
Lord
Tiddle
Chadwick
Edith Lang
Celo
Mozart
Cermon
Best
Concord Schools Close for Mid-Winter Vacation
Concord schools close Friday for mid winter break with all sessions resuming Monday February 25.
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Concord
Bible Study Leads Cordially at Mrs Ripley Bartlett Home
The literary class of the Concord Woman's club met Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. S Ripley Bartlett to continue the study of the Bible under the leadership of Mrs. Leslie RR Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord Woman's Club
S. Ripley Bartlett
Leslie RR. Moore
Twin babies born to Mr and Mrs Teo Staffenelli
Mr and Mrs Teo Staffenelli welcomed twin babies born in February with both parents cited as proud. The brief notice confirms the new arrivals and the family’s joyful announcement.
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Teo Staffenelli
Concord Junction Valentine Party Acknowledges Soon-to-Be Bride
A Concord Junction gathering hosted by Mr and Mrs Warren B Goddard celebrated Vins Wicel Fairfield’s upcoming marriage to Jonny Cheevera. Faculty from Concord High joined guests for games a blindfold archery contest and a Valentine shower with cake ice cream and gifts.
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Warren B. Goddard
Concord Junction
Fairfield
Forrest Bradshaw
Sudbury
Finance Committee Report on Roads Bridges Gift and Land Sale
The Finance Committee tied 7 to 7 and did not approve the $300 request for a U S S Concord gift. It rejected Eton T Emerson’s parcel on Lexington road opposite Emerson House and urged disposal of garbage. The panel opposed free school transportation and did not decide on selling the Electric Light Plant.
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Department of Roads and Bridges
Amout
U. S. S. Concord
Eton T. Emerson
Lexington Road
Emerson House
Town Mulls Garbage Contract or Sanitary Department
The March 3 Town Meeting discusses garbage disposal after private collectors quit profitability. The Board of Health favors creating a Sanitary Department under Roads and Bridges to retain service. Current year cost for collections is 156 dollars, prompting reconsideration of outside contracts.
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Board of Health
Roads and Bridges
Young People Discuss Christian Industrial Order
The Young Peoples' Club of the Trinitarian Church heard Mr John Kenyon speak on The Outlook for a Christian Industrial Order focusing on New Zealand. Members asked many questions, and the meeting scheduled next Sunday will continue the subject with Mr Kenyon as chief speaker.
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Young Peoples Club
Young Peoples’ Club of the Trinitarian Church
John Kenyon
New Zealand
Kenyon
Home Life in the Northland feature by Professor Dexter
Wisconsin Northland professor Dexter discusses home life in the Northland in a Trinitarian Church Sunday evening program. He speaks on regional customs and family life, offering observations tied to local faith and community.
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Professor Dexter
Northland ogresWisconsins
Northland
Middlesex School Baseball Opens Spring Practice
Middlesex School prepares for early practice as Wendell Phillips Raymond and Ro bert Foster lead a reduced squad. Captaincy shifts occur after graduations with Arthur Pob hard and Hervey Thompson gone. Candidates include Walker Hardy Joseph Morrill and Hollen White. schedule starts April 9 as illness affects staff.
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Middlesex
Wendell Phillips Raymond
Sev
Robert F. Foster
Star
Arthur Pobhard
Hervey Thompson
Adams
Deerfield Academy
Walker Hardy
Texas
Joseph Morrill
Dedham
Hollen White
Cleveland
Stenfo
Chestnut Hill
Colonial Afternoon Held by Weat Concord Woman's Club
The Weat Concord Woman's Club hosted a colonial afternoon at IOOF Hall on February 15 with Carrie Derby Mire Florence Duren and others in the home talent committee. A double quartet performed in colonial dress including white wigs and black patches while Mrs Elizabeth Forbush led songs and Mrs Mildred Heinz accompanied. After singing America, members served grandmothers style dainties in the dining room as President Mrs Eleanor Walker and past president Mrs Flora Blood presided.
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Mire
Carrie Derby
Florence Duren
Helen Lawrence
Alison Pringle
Weat Concord Woman's Club
IOOF
Mra. George FC
Llesboro
Elizabeth Forbush
Ruth Pratt
Catherine Adama
Angie Redday
Hazel Holmes
Phyllis Gibbs
Ruth Judge
Mildred C. Heinz
America
Fleanor Walker
Fla
Legion Auxiliary plans ticket sales for play The Time of This Life
The Woman's Auxiliary of James J. Mansfield Post met at Veterans' Building on Tuesday. President Miss Eugenie Marie Foss presided. Tickets will be sold and ushers arranged for the Auxiliary’s play The Time of This Life. Rehearsals are underway under George L. Prescott, Post Commander.
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Woman's Auxiliary
James J. Mansfield
American Legion
Veterans’ Building
Eugenie Marie Foss
Legion Auxiliary
George L. Prescott
King's Daughters Hold Fortnightly Meeting at Elm Street Home
The King's Daughters of the First Partish Church met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. Berkeley Wheeler's Elm Street home. Afterward a social hour featured refreshments served by Mrs Wheeler. Join Chamber of Commerce promotes Moose Hall event.
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King’s Daughters of the First Partish Church
Berkeley Wheeler
Elm Street
Wheeler
Chamber of Commerce
Moose Hall
Holy Name Society Attends Communion at St Bridget’s
About 250 men joined the Holy Name Society for the 8:30 mass at St Bridget’s church Sunday morning. In the evening the monthly society meeting was held with Rev Edwin Walsh delivering a lecture after being appointed director.
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Holy Name Society
St. Bridget’s Church
Edwin Walsh
Lawlor and Kane Married in Dorchester by Boston Reverend
Electrician Thomas J. Lawlor and Kane of Dorchester were married on February 3 after a return filed at the town clerk's office. The ceremony was conducted by Rev. Kred J. Allshin of Boston.
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Thomas J. Lawlor
Kane
Dorchester
Kred J. Allshin
Boston
Local social notes and business update from Marlboro and Concord
Mr and Mrs Arthur St Michael of Marlboro hosted guests at A J MacEachern home. Vivian Lyon confined to home with severe tonsillitis. O R Hatt Christian Boston City troops noted. Murphy bakery to open around February 21 after purchase. Boynton J Higgins retires after 34 years at Boston Harness. Roslyn Phillips of Waltham succeeds him.
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Arthur St. Michael
Marlboro
Vivian Lyon
Herome
Roslyn Phillips
Waltham
Higgins
Chilton Club Valentine Party Draws Wide Attendance
The Chilton Club hosted a Valentine Party Friday night in Association Hall with a largely attended dance. Edward W. Sheehan and John F. Killoran directed, Fred Lawton managed the tonic table, Harry Carroll ran the check room, Edward J. Lyons and James W. Christian handled tickets, and Ruby's Orchestra from Boston supplied music. Guests came from nearby towns plus Watertown, Somerville, Boston and Brookline. A featured confetti dance aired colored streamers through the gallery, adding to the festive mood.
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Chilton Club
Association Hall
Edward W. Sheehan
John F. Killoran
Fred Lawton
Harry Carroll
Edward J. Lyons
James W. Christian
Ruby
Boston
Concord Jandtion
Waterton Somerville
Brookline
Circus with Pink Lemonade and Peanuts Comes to Town
A indoors circus at the I. O. O. F. Hall Monday evening features Annursnac Grange as the organizer with over 65 participants. Rumors say Befile Floto Circus may send managers to recruit acts for their big show. The committee includes James L. Adams as chairman and Edw. W. Sheehan among others.
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I. O. O. F. Hall
Annursnac Grange
Robert Sheehan
F. W. Taylor
Arthur Manion
William Reilly
Noble Loomer
Margaret Browne
Birdice Megin
Margaret O'Grady
Regina Connell
Gala Night Confers Second and Third Degrees
Odd Fellows in Concord Maynard and Acton hold a gala night at Odd Fellows Hall on February 14. The second degree was led by Concord Lodge Degree Master P.G. Rodney F. Pratt and the third degree by Acton Lodge's team.
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ODD Fellows
Acton
Maynard
Concord Lodge
P.G. Rodney FE. Pratt
Acton Lodge
Emblems and Honor at Sanbern Graduates Dining Event
The event reports a dignified mariner themed ceremony for P. G. Everett Sanbern with attendees noting the degrees were well spent. A recess occurred after the second degree and all adjourned to the dining room for refreshments.
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P. G. Everett Sanbern
Ter
Mariner
Old Folks Dance Set With 32nd Year Orchestra
A community event details a February 2 date for an Old Folks Dance with 32nd Yamlonsy Orchestra providing music. Organizers assure tickets are advancing and anticipate large attendance at the function.
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Giakoakieve
Yamlonsy Orchestra
Painful accident at Allen Chair factory injures worker
11 W. Ventres suffered a severe hand injury at the Allen Chair factory when his left fingers were torn after getting caught in a boring machine. Dr. Walcott of Concord treated the wounds with several stitches.
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W. Ventres
Allen
Walcott
Concord
Lerer Buys Concord Department Store
Maynard businessman Uel Lerer purchased the Concord Department Store from Ward Koppelman after a recent sale. Lerer plans to keep the wholesale end of the business in town and will remain for a few weeks. Patrons praise Lerer for courteous service and many friends regret his departure.
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Lerer
Concord Department Store
Transac
Ward Koppelman
Concord de
Uel Lerer
Maynard
Baker Sells Bus Under New Management Planned for March
George G. Russell ends bakery operations at Commonwealth avenue store and Loftus outlet. stock and fixtures to be cleared in a great sale ahead of a March 1 reopening under new management.
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Commonwealth Avenue
George G. Russell
Loftus
West Concord School Closes For Spring Vacation
The West Concord school will be closed Friday for the annual spring vacation and will reopen Monday February 25. Miss Eisie Loring and Miss Janey Lanen are mentioned in relation to activities during the week. Ronald MacHachern, formerly of this town, visited friends here Sunday. Miss Anhie Murphy and her sister Mrs. Brewster were guests at the home of Mr and Mrs. Carrol.
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West Concord
Eisie Loring
Posse Normal School of
Nasties
Janey Lanen
Ronald MacHachern Ofter
This Town
Anhie Murphy
Brewster Sonal
Carrol
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