Classified Advertisements Fragment from Concord Area
Various small ads from Concord region listing services jobs hay fertilizer and household items. Entries mention Whitcomb ads rates prepaid four lines in Concord Maynard Littleton Bedford Acton Gadbury areas. Also notes on hiring a small house in Concord and a girl for upstairs work with children. Local contact details appear with phone listings and addresses.
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H. L. Whitcomb’s
Trust
Lin
Concord
Maynard
Littleton
Bedford
Acton
Gadbury
One Ship in a Hundred Washington Bureau Report on U-boat Sinkings
The British statement reports fewer than one sinking per 110 arrivals at British ports from Feb 1 to 14. It notes a continuous German U-boat campaign causing maritime losses since Feb 1 and provides totals of ships sunk and tonnage, excluding small coastal craft. The data emphasize severe losses but show maritime traffic continuing.
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Washington
Teo
Aish
Germany
Austria's U-Boat Stand Demands Clear Policy Statement
American ambassador Frederick Ibos in Vienna delivered a note to the Austro-Hungarian foreign ministry seeking a final definition of Austria-Hungary's stance on submarine warfare. Amsterdam reports say the note requests whether changes linked to the Ancon Persia incidents are to be kept or withdrawn and asks for a thorough examination of the aide memoire.
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Frederick
Vienna
Austria-Hungary
Amsterdam
Vienne
Persia
Foreign Ministry
Arrests Stir Spy Case in Central Powers Plot
Mark February 21 report describes arrests of Ae Sander, German newspaper reporter, and Charles Wune, Sander’s assistant, accused of working with German espionage for the Kaiser. They allegedly provided military defense details and other secrets to the enemy and claim American citizenship. The page also notes the death of an aged editor of the New Picrie Bass.
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Ae Sander
Charles Wun“e
Sander
Convahe
Greatei
Ger
Department. of
New
Et. Picrie Bass
Concord Games at Monument Alleys Score Totals
Two games were played at the Monument alleys in Concord during the week. K of C defeated A O H by 10 points and the N E Tel team lost to the Armory team 1253 to 1208.
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Monument
Concord Durin
K. of C
N. E. Tel
Armory
Vesper Service and Local Notices in Concord
The First Parish will hold a vesper service on Sunday February 25 at 5 PM with a string quartet from the Symphony Orchestra performing a program including works by Foote Technikowsky Massenet and Saens. Local items note auctions injuries careers travel and club events in Concord Massachusetts and nearby towns.
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Symphony Orchestra
P. Figsmara
A. Gerardi
C. van Wynbergan
I. Warnke
Child Solveig Jacobsen Sails Aboard German Submarine
Solveig Jacobsen six daughter of Norwegian ship master Isach Jacobsen has become the first child to voyage on a German submarine. She and her parents traveled with the crew on an eight day cruise, treated as a mascot and given souvenirs during a Helgoland stop. The voyage included explosions and close encounters with British destroyers, yet the submarine remained operational with provisions for four weeks. The trip concluded with a German anthem as the crew returned to port.
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Meer
Copenhagen
Solveig Jacobsen
Norway
Solveir
Isach Jacobsen
Thor
Jacobsen
Lusitania
Solveig
Greig
Helgoland
Jacobaens
Andler
Degrees Conferred at Grange Meeting
The Grange conferred the first and second degrees on several candidates at its last meeting Tuesday evening. The regular officers and the men's degree team led the proceedings. At the March 6 meeting the third and fourth degrees will be worked with the ladies handling the third degree, followed by a harvest supper.
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Grange
The
Interesting meetings at First Parish Guild in Concord
The Guild of the First Parish Concord announces an upcoming meeting in the Unitarian vestry this Sunday. Carl B Wetherell, president of the South Middlesex Federation Y P R U and Star Island committee chair, describes last year’s Isle of Shoals meetings and plans for next summer including July Fourth young peoples gatherings with a possible $15 four day rate. Rev Palfrey Perkins of Weston will address the guild at the next gathering on Sunday March 18 at 5 o'clock.
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Guild of the First
Concord
Carl B Wetherell
South Middlesex Federation Y. P. R. U
Star Island Committee
Isle of Shoals
Palfrey Perkins
Weston
Guild
Man stabbed to death shocks Worcester crowd
Eleon Aiello storekeeper slain in his home at 18 Norfolk street. His badly mutilated body was found later on a railroad track, staged by the killers to hide the crime. Carmine Coserignano and Dominick Toscano arrested and held without bail for Feb 28. A woman is a material witness. Alelloc beaten and stabbed. jackknife embedded in throat. Nearby engineers discovered the body. Also reports on London war activity with small attacks and artillery duels, no major battle yet.
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Worcester
Mass
Michele Aiello
Norfolk Street
Carmine Coserignano
Dominick Toscano
Alelloc
Boucher
Frost
Admiral Dewey Estate Valued At 255000 In Petition
Washington February 21 The estate of Admiral Dewey was valued at 255000 in a petition for letters of administration filed by his widow and son.
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Dewey
Washington
Admiral Dewey
Regular Meeting of Women Parish Association at First Parish
The Women Parish association held its regular meeting in the vestry of the First Parish church on Monday afternoon February 19 at 3 o clock. Miss Maria J Bacon of Cambridge spoke on alliance work, Miss Mildred M Edgarton on social service and settlement work with Mass General Hospital, and Miss M Caroline Brown on forum work.
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Maria J. Bacon
Cambridge
Alliance
Mildred M. Edgarton
Mass
General Hospital
Caroline Brown
Concord High School junior class party in Eaton Hall
The Concord high school junior class held a Monday evening party in Eaton hall. Miss Kent Mrs. Woodbury and Mr. Goddard organized the event. Games like Winkum Jerusalem and Musical Chairs entertained guests. Ruth Huntley won the Musical Chairs prize before dancing and refreshments.
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Concord High School
Eaton Hall
Kent
Woodbury
Goddard
Jerusalem
Ruth Huntley
Milk Analysis Results Documented by Inspector
Report from Concord Massachusetts dated February 16 1917 certifies completion of milk analysis. Inspector states results were obtained from milk samples marked as specified in the report.
Lenten Sermon Series At Trinitarian Church
The Trinitarian Church announces a Lenten sermon series beginning next Sunday. Morning topic Nehemiah the Man Interceding For His Nation. Evening service at 7 45 titled Made Whole in Christ. Friday night a sermon The Christian A Man of Affairs with national application followed by a church meeting called by warrant.
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Nehemiah
Women Parish Association hears talks on Alliance and Civil Service work
The regular monthly meeting in the church vestry featured Miss Maria Bacon of Cambridge discussing What Our Alliance Is Doing. Miss Mildred Holgarton spoke on Civil Service Work in Boston with praise for her efforts. Miss Carol Brown described the Forum work in Boston and its activities, followed by a social hour with tea hosted by Mrs L. B. Macdonald and Miss Mary Brown.
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Women’s Parish Association
Maria Bacon
Cambridge
Mildred Holgarton
Boston
Holgarton
Carol * Brown
L. B. Macdonald
Mary Brown
Sleigh Ride With Campfire Girls Ended At Mrs Hart Home
The Campfire girls led by Mrs. Clarence Hart enjoyed a sleigh ride to West Acton on Monday evening. After their return they held a social hour at Mrs Hart's home, with Tuttle's sled bringing the party.
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Clarence Hart
West Acton
Pleasant meeting of Ladies' auxiliary at Mrs Willis Davis home
A pleasant meeting of the Ladies' auxiliary of the Grange was held at the home of Mrs Willis Davis on Tuesday afternoon February 13. The ladies spent the afternoon sewing and enjoyed a social hour with refreshments. The next meeting will be at the home of Mrs J W Batt on Tuesday afternoon March 13.
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Ladies’ Auxiliary
the Grange
Willis Davis
POTATOES ON EXHIBITION AT ST. ANDERSONS WINDOW
Potatoes on display at St. Anderson & Son window feature plain spuds and sweets in a showcase that questions community honesty when wealth is measured by display and no guards are present for protection.
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St. Anderson & Son
Armory Plans Film Show and Inspections This Week
The armory announces no pictures tonight but a film The Battle Cry of Peace will play Thursday afternoon and evening. Capt. Michael J. Dee Lieut Mansfield and Prescott attended Boston officers school last week. Extended order drills were held Monday evening February 12. A noncommissioned officers school met Thursday evening under Lieut Mangfield. A federal and state inspection will dens the armory Monday evening, inviting the public.
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Concord
Augusta M. Foss
Newell D. Atwood
Boston
France
Mife
Pierrard
Unitarian Church
Old Concord
Oscar Olsen
Newport
Mahlon Foley
John A. Finigan
Henry Fay
Lowell
Concord Country Club
Washington
Michael Hoskins
Catherine Fisher
Concord Lodge
A. Q.H
A. O. H. Lodge
Waltham
Michael J. Dee
Mansfield
Prescott
Armory
Lieut
Mangfield
Special auto exhibition at Torrey and Vialle garage
A display of new Cadillac, Overland, Dodge and Hudson models will be held at the Torrey and Vialle garage on Main and Walden streets Washington's birthday. The public is invited to inspect the cars.
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Cadillac
Overland
Dodge
Hudson
Torrey and Vialle
Main
Walden Sts
Washington’s
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