Winter social season notes from Concord club events
Concord residents and guests attend club entertainments and gatherings. Mrs Sherman Hoar hosts the Ladies Tuesday club. Bernard athletic association minstrels and St Josephs T A society minstrelsy receive praise. German by Saturday Night club delights attendees. Several local figures listed as guests and participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuttle
Sherman Hoar
George E. Titcomb
Bernard Athletic Association
St. Joseph
Hall
May Bartlett
Dorothy D. Reynolds
Rebecca Whitman
Winthrop B. Wood
Howard Jackson
Richard B. Derby
Prescott Keyes
A. Jackson
Miss Briggs
Ninth Middlesex Christian Endeavor convention officers chosen
Delegates of the Middlesex Christian Endeavor union gathered at the Congregational church for the ninth annual convention. Officers elected include Winslow Russell as president and C H Towle as treasurer, with A L Butterworth secretary and Edna Hatch assistant secretary. The program featured morning devotional, welcome words, and talks by Rev George A Tewksbury, Rev W W Hackett, Miss Ida V Woodbury, D A Richards, Rev J W Gorton, and Rev Gorham Easterbrook along with music and a consecration service led by Miss C H Towle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
Middlesex Christian Endeavor Union
Winslow Russell
Concord Junction
A.L. Butterworth
Maynard
Edna Hatch
Concord
Carroll Perkins
Boxboro
C. H. Towle
W. W. Campbell
G. A. Tewksbury
G. W. Hopkins
George A. Tewksbury
Paul
W. W. Hackett
Ayer
Edgar H Hall
West Acton
J. W. Gorton
Cambridge
Tewksbury
Gorham Easterbrook
Concord Notables Attend 1897 Massachusetts Event
At Concord Massachusetts on February 23 1897 a list includes Wm Buttrick P M Col J 5 Barrett A J Brown Boston Clothing Co J Chamberlain S S Crap ser J G Cleveland O G Hammond Frank Karrow Hobart E Morrill Phillips Sanders G M Rea Benj S Stevens Frank Sargent M J Sullivan James W True Mrs W S Edgerly Miss Rosa mond Hawthorne Mrs Henry F Hollis Mrs A Lovejoy Miss May Manson Miss Carrie J Porter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Mass
Wm. Buttrick
P.M
Barrett
A. J. Brown
Boston Clothing Co
J. Chamberlain
S. S. Crapser
J.G. Cleveland
O. G. Hammond
Frank Karrow
Hobart E. Morrill
Phillips & Sanders
Benj. S. Stevens
Frank Sargent
M. J. Sullivan
James W. True
W.S
Weather Summary for Week Ending February 22 1897
The week ended 7 p m February 22 1897 recorded a maximum temperature of 51 on February 21 and a minimum of 12 on February 20. The weekly temperature range was 39 and the mean was 31.5. Total precipitation amounted to 0.30 inch with 3 inches of snowfall. Observed by Frep A Tower.
One Minute Cough Cure Adoters Local Appeal
If you have ever seen a child in the agony of croup you know the relief One Minute Cough Cure provides. Mothers rely on it for quick aid and many homes keep it on hand. B. F. Johnson & Son Maynard C H Whitney Concord H A Littlefield West Acton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Johnson & Son
Maynard
C. H. Whitney
Concord
H. A. Littlefield
West Acton
Books added to the Concord Free Public Library in February 1897
A catalog list shows new acquisitions including Allen Exlibris Barrett Sign of the Cross Benecke tr Heine on Shakespeare Boswell-Stone Espere’s Holinshed R L Brown Mercy Warren Bulow early correspondence Complete bachelor manners for men Crane decorative illustration of books Dawson Story of Hannah Devlin Municipal reform in the U S Ditchfield Old English customs Donaldson Walt Whitman the man Emerson Life of Alonzo Ames Miner Green That affair next door Green Young pioneers Guild Chat about celebrities Haswell Reminiscences of an octogenarian Hillis Man’s value to anondaku Knapp Feudal and modern Japan Le Gallienne Prose fancies Leonard How we made Rhodesia Maspero Struggle of the nations Massachusetts soldiers and sailors in the Revolution Vol 2 Maud Wagner’s Heroines Miles Personal recollections Molesworth Uncanny tales Morris With the trade winds Morrison Juvenile offenders Phillips Totem tales Ralph Alone in China and other stories Rogers Life and letters Scudder Butterflies of eastern U U 3 vols R L Steel On the face of the waters Trine What all the world’s a seeking Triumphs of modern art R L Wildenbruch Noble blood Williams On many seas Wilson George Washington Woburn Mass Records of births deaths and marriages 640-1890 two volumes R L
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public
Allen
Barrett
Benecke
Heine
Boswell-Stone
Espere
R. L. Brown
Mercy
Bulow
H. von
Crane
Dawson
Story
Hannah
Devlin
U.S
Ditchfield
Donaldson
Walt Whitman
Emerson
Alonzo Ames
Green
A. K
E. E
Young Pioneers
Haswell
Hillis
Anondaku
Knapp
Japan
le Gallienne
Leonard
Rhodesia
Maspero
Mass
R.L. Maud
Wagner
Miles
Molesworth
Morris
Morrison
Phillips
Ralph
China
Rogers
Scudder
Eastern
R.L. Steel
Trine
R.L Wildenbruch
Williams
Twat Wilson
George Washington
Woburn
Concord Local Ads and Notices from Whitcomb Agency
Local notices advertise laundry service by H. L. Whitcomb agent for Noyes Brothers, sale and rental listings including Chapman house on Main Street and a Lowell Road property, employment agency offers, and store promotions at Towle Kent's C. E. Brown's and F. B. Chase News Stand. Health ad for One Minute Cough Cure and local business updates including John Bogar taking over a barber shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Whitcomb
Noyes Brothers
Main Street
John H. Chapman
Lowell Road
Miss Kennedy
Miss Andrews
Prescott Keyes
Concord
Tre
Miss
Concord Employment Agency
F. B. Chase
John Bogar
Josef
Kulesar
C. E. Brown's
Stone Family Association Organized in Boston
A meeting at Gil bert hall Tremont Temple Boston organized the Stone Family association with George W. Stone presiding and Mrs J L Stone as secretary. The group aims to promote genealogical study and preserve records, with a constitution and by laws adopted and an annual meeting set for the third Thursday in March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Hall
Tremont Temple
Boston
Stone Family Association
George W. Stone
Unitarian Association
John Livingston Stone
Marlboro
Stone
William Eben Stone
Cambridge
J. L. Stone
Caroline Orno
Cambridgeport
Church Schedules For Sunday Services In City
Among the churches listed Rev Loren B Macdonald leads First Parish Unitarian with 10 45 a m service and 12 m Sunday school. Trinity Church holds 10 45 a m morning prayer and sermon with 12 m Sunday school. Immanuel Congregational and Scandinavian M E Church add their weekly meetings and class times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Parish
Unitarian
Loren B. Macdonald
Young Peoples’ Guild Meeting
Trinity Church
Irinitarian Congregational
Geo.a. Tewksbury
Scandinavian M. E
P. Anderson
Telegraphic Briefities Highlight 19th Century News Nuggets
The Hudson river tee yield drops to half this year. Count Lefebvre de Behaine, once French ambassador at the Vatican, is dead. Assemblyman Kavanaugh proposes a New York bill banning public works pay below a dollar fifty daily. Ford's Grand Opera House in Baltimore joins theaters under Faymen Frohiman-Klaw and Erlanger-Nixon syndicate control, reaching 38 venues. The National Machine Co. suit against Wheeler & Wilson over a buttonhole patent is decided in the Wheeler favor in Bridgeport Conn., final after six years and vast sums involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudson River
Lefebver de Behaine
Vatican
Assemblyman
Kavanaugh
New York
Ford
Grand Opera House
Baltimore
United States
Faymen
Frohiman-Klaw
Erlanger-Nixon
Zimmerman
National Machine Company
Wheeler & Wilsor Sewing Machine Company
United States Court of Appeals
Bridgeport
Conn
Wheeler & Wilson Company
Noted fugitive Henry A Chase arrested on multiple charges
Springfield police and Hartford detectives seize Henry A Chase alias Charles H Chase alias A H Chase alias Charles Rogers alias Harry Dodge on a warrant for non support. He faces abduction charges involving Hattie Hutchins, Ida Reynolds, Lulu Hazelbach, and Idella Monroe across Hartford Waterbury Ansonia and Newark. A 14 year old Hutchins girl found with him. police suspect murder of the girl. Chase, about 47, six feet tall, 200 pounds, has a Hartford wife and history of prison terms for burglary and game. He escaped from Plymouth jail months earlier and was escorted to Hartford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Mass
Henry A. Chase
Charles H. Chase
A. H. Chase
Charles Rogers
Harry Dodge
Boyle
Walter Smith
Hartford Police
Hattie Blutchins
Hartford
Ida Reynolds
Waterbury
Conn
Lulu Hazelbach
Newark
N. J
Idella F. Monroe
Watertown
Chase
Bridge Street
Hutchins
Ansonia
Columbus, O
Wethersfield, Conn
Plymouth
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Royal Baking Powder CO
Oncord
Roger Keeler
John Prendergast
Charles Richardson
O. H. Underhill
Thos. Groom of
Charles Hutchins
Samuel Hoar
la Grippe
Mary Hutchins
Walter S. Shaw
Lexington
Christian Endeavor Convention
St. Bernard’s Church
Margaret
Patrick J. White
James Henry Vahey
John P. Hession
St. Mary's Church of
Waltham
John Radigan
Mr. Kelcher
James Terrill
Edward Mara
Charles H. Innes
John H.mcdonald
Julia Dowd
Catherine Mermet
John C. Vahey
Eayr
Salvye Regina
Sadie Handrahan
Vahey
Mrs. Vahey
New Books
Stone Family
Ben
W. Brown
Tee
Dakota
BEST
Concord, Mass
Richardson
Maurice McWalter
INE
Lowney
Philadelphia
B. Chase
E. A. Bradish
WM. ©. Hale
Acton, Mass
Concord Clothing Co
Friend’s Block
West Vale Woolhan
Westvale
A. H. Haynes
Riverside Block
Herbert L. Brown
Hudson, Mass
Hudson
New England
Enterprise Coupon
Bog
Main St
Hudson, Mars
Secon
Cood
Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company
Francis Ebent
Francis E. Bent
Sudbury
Horace Tuttle
Walden Street
J. C. Friend
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