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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1922
Page
9
A reader seeks guidance on inviting couples to formal events and dances. The policy favors inviting both spouses when one partner is included, and warns against excluding a spouse or hosting mixed gatherings where only one gender attends. Married hosts should avoid monopolizing each other's company and ensure courtesy to all invited couples.
A reflective piece urges choosing happiness over gloom by cultivating faith and self will. It notes trials shape great hearts and that happiness comes to those who light their inner lamp, lift eyes to the sky, and open arms to greet cheer.
A poem fragment contrasts independence with interdependence. It asserts self reliance and personal effort while recognizing others shaped the path and future rewards. The speaker declares ownership of actions and warns pride can hollow the soul without community.
A short note asserts whistling helps build a robust physical frame. Doctors cited say the act tones muscles and improves breathing, promoting overall health and vigor in daily life.
The Concord minister Loren B. MacDonald writes from Lynchburg Virginia where he notes the city’s steep hills and cliffside streets. He recalls James River crossings by Lynch and praises local hospitality while sharing talks with university and Roanoke audiences.
Myrick L Hatch a Concord veteran died at his Old Bedford Road home last Friday after a long illness. He served in the Civil War notably at New Bern Kinston and on the Meuse bridge detail. He married Sarah Knowton in 1864 and built the Concord hardware business later sold in 1903. He was active in the Trinitarian Church the Ancient Order of United Workmen and Old Concord Post G A R. Survived by his widow three children and other relatives. Burial was in Sleepy Hollow cemetery.
Sudbury Grange hosted a town hall entertainment on Thursday featuring Pa s New Housekeep a male actor as the housekeeper with cast members Miss Phyllis Burr Marie Nelson Keith Smearage Ted Powell and Wallace Powell The black and white sketch was performed by Powell and Smearage Miss Cram of Lynn sang songs and after the show attendees danced until midnight Mrs Myra Burr and Keith Smearage played piano The cold weather and bad roads reduced the audience turnout
A Ho hi daily survey of 280 Tokyo women finds wealth viewed as life's greatest pleasure by many, while theater, visiting fires, food, beauty, and greed for wealth appear among diverse responses. A mix of 100 wardens and 30 sophisticated respondents show varied desires.
The Mosaic Record notes a Jewish physician poet in Rome named Gimanuvel. praised as learned and benevolent with friendly ties to Ponte and Blis. He allegedly inspired a grand epic on a Jew’s journey through hell and heaven, guided by the prophet Daniel, with Mechobe roth as the panel.
The Lincoln Alliance invited members of the Women’s Pittgh Association of Con to a neighborly afternoon in a small hall used for Scout purposes. Mrs James J Storrow moved the cottage from Boston. Mr Murdock Clark spoke on alliance work. Mrs head of the Lincoln post office mission delivered a brief address. Tea and sandwiches followed the business meeting hosted by local organizers.
The Sunday morning service featured a sermon aimed at youths titled The Socialism of the Year text from Matthew 6 1 2 The evening message preached The Magnetic Christ with readings from St John 12 32 and included musical interludes by Mrs E Angeline Hall and daughter Eleanor on violin and Miss Elizabeth on piano. The article notes prayers and community activities through the day with a fireside Parlor and a legislative lobbying effort mentioned later.
The Union Congregational church held a complimentary supper for the choir and cantata participants in the vestry with Mrs Albert Haynes as chair. Menu featured chicken patties mashed potatoes cranberry sauce rolls and desserts. Members present included Florence Jackson Marion Jones Eleanor Leithead Mildred Cariser Lillian Archer Ruth Eaton Elizabeth Bison and Rev W L Boicourt among others.
Hudson defeats Concord 66 to 27 led by Desautels Dalton and Murphy. Jack Kelley of Concord centers against a fast Whirl winds lineup with Desautels scoring nine and Dalton seven points. Referee Renkert officiated with 425 in attendance.
Deputy Grand Exalted Ruler James J. Butler of Worcester led a large visiting party on an official visit to Hud son lodge BPOE after the hall purchase. Five candidates received initiatory degrees as past exalted rulers and local leaders welcomed the guests with a Pen and pencil gifts, speeches, and a buffet luncheon.
Brothers of the Masons lowered Rufus Howe's body at Forestvale cemetery in a yesterday afternoon service conducted by Rev Warren Francis Low. Attending were Fred S. Rowell Robert S. Osterhout Whitney G. Brigham Everard Whittemore Eugene J. Hall and Albert H. Coolidge along with Reno Post members once affiliated with Mr Howe.
St Luke's Men's Club met in the church basement for an open gathering. Stanton King, linked to Sailors' Haven at Charlestown, delivered an interesting lecture on the mission's work, drawing many parish members.
The town finance committee will meet Thursday night to elect a successor to Tor who resigned. Reports from various boards request approval of last year’s expenditures, and concerns arise over a potentially sky-high tax rate.
A mistaken telephone call yesterday forenoon ended as no fire could be found after the fire department was alerted. The exchange informed Chief Mitchell that the call originated from the Baptist tenement.
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