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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1912
Page
4
Published at Marlboro Massachusetts Every Wednesday Evening by The Enterprise Company. Mailed as second class matter 26 1003 at the Post Office Mass under the act of Congress of March 8 1879. Single copies six months five cents three including posts invariably in adv.
The article notes emergency rations for English soldiers with center band torn, revealing tins and a method to prepare tea and cocoa to sustain thirty six hours. It also recounts a York Tribune humor piece about a man awaiting a telegram who learns the recipient has died just as a messenger arrives.
The article describes twenty seven permanent ocean currents and notes semi permanent currents arise from several causes. It explains how these forces produce drifts that are usually semi permanent in nature and consistent in effect across the oceans.
Local notices advertise singing and church remarks with questions about timing. Classifieds list help wanted positions at Concord inns and homes, with addresses in Concord and surrounding towns. Emil Pedersen thanks readers for support after misfortune and barn rebuilding efforts.
Various Concord items include visits and travels by residents Mrs F C Dumaine B L Parker and George M Baker returning from long visits Thomas Whitney Surette lectures in Brookline and a well attended senior hop at Eaton hall. A derailed train caused delays while Mrs C H Smith plans openings March 14 15 16.
Concord Woman's club gathered at Monument hall for a Hindman settlement school report by Miss Newman and a staging of Dickens The Cricket on the Hearth featuring Florence Howe Mrs Richard Wood Miriam Davis and others. The program praised the actors costumes and stage setting as the club noted Hindman Kentucky school needs and travel of pupils.
Brahms Day at Mrs. Hollis Blake's home featured a program of songs piano solos and duets after a paper on Brahms by Miss Eaton. A separate item notes a police incident on Walden street caused by a alarm clock and a recent lecture series success. Obituary reports Mrs. William H. Houghton 34 died of Bright's disease. funeral in Fitchburg. Other notes mention school rehearsals for Mikado and The Colonel's Maid, local housing growth, and Lent services at St Bernard's Trinity Church.
The church outlines a series of Len ten sermons by the pastor from late February to Easter. Topics include Where are the Nine, The Steadfast Face of Christ, The Imperative of the Cross, The Rich Young Ruler, and At Jericho with Zacchaeus and Bartimaeus. Holy Week covers Palm Sunday through Easter with special services. Welcome announced for all.
Charles Allen Henry P Grimith Geo F Hildreth J Holmes Frank T Johnson James Jackson Edward Sturray Wm Reilly Geo H Robbins Mary L Butters Mrs Ruth Harris Miss Celia Iseman Miss Elizabeth Marston Miss E Whetterburg Miss Louise Wingate Jr Mrs Hollis 8 Howe visit friends in Hudson Tuesday.
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