Classifieds and Lost Notices from Concord Area
Advertisements for advance payment in Concord areas list rates of 10 cents per line with six words per line, and address WANTED maid positions at Mrs Goodwin and 24 Lexington road. Lost books and coats notified with details, including Book 20193 and a light brown boy's overcoat missing near Mill Brook school and Middlesex school.
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H. L. Whitcomb’s
Concord
Maynard
Littleton
Bedford
Acton
Sudbury
Mass
Middlesex Institution For Savings
Charles B. Brown
Mill Brook School
Cambridge Turnpike
Middlesex School
Lowell Rd
D. A. Baldwin
Labor Seeks Seat on Preparedness Committees
Washington January 19 Samuel Gompers president of the American Federation of Labor tells the National Civic Federation that labor must have representation on all committees or bodies deciding on military defense. He says organized labor will consent to increased armament only if fundamental principles are respected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
National Civic Federation
Gompers
Organized Labor Movement of America
Organized Labor
Rebellion Foiled by Brazilian Government Arrests
In Rio de Janeiro on January 19 authorities arrested over 100 petty army officers amid a plotted “sergeants rebellion” against President Braz. Confessions point to financing by wealthy revolutionists as the plot aimed to seize arsenals forts and naval bases. Marina secret service agents had learned of the plan and leaders were seized as the revolution was set to begin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio de Janeiro
Braz
Rio
de Janeiro
Sso
Federal Senate
Harold Tompkins dominates world poultry shows in 10 prizes
Harold Tompkins won 10 prizes on 12 entries at Madison Square Garden and earned 27 grand prizes on 49 birds at the Buffalo exhibition. He received multiple firsts and special awards for Rose Comb Rhode Island Reds, while Concord figures including Mr and Mrs John Hopewell attended Harry L. Chase's funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Tompkins
Madison Square Garden
Rhode Island
Buffalo
Strikes and labor unrest ripple across New England
Fragmented report describes a 1980 settlement discussion and ongoing labor strife. Mentions North Andover workers seeking 12 dollars weekly raises and an eight hour day, Davis & Furber plant closure, Brockton wage disputes, Westfield board efforts failing, and deaths including Old eleghtphear La Porte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Werner
North Andover
Davis & Furber
Brockton
Westfield
House Still In England as Wilson Aide Convenes Talks
London January 19 K M House president Wilsons personal representative remains in London headlining meetings with Ambassador Page and other prominent officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
London
K. M. House
Wilson
Ambassador Page
Notable retirements and wage boosts in New England and Boston
William D. Hawley retires after fifty years with Massachusetts state employ. Rhode Island announces a pay raise affecting virtually all textile centers. Grosvenor Dale mills in Massachusetts see over 50 000 workers gain from a wage scale raising pay by 56 to 10 percent. Holden Congregational Church receives an anonymous gift to cover deficits. Relatives of Portland Maine missing man P L Davis seek information. Charles E Stewart named superintendent of apparatus in Boston Fire Department at 3500 salary.
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William D. Hawley
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Grose
Venordale Mills
Grosvenordale
Mags
Holden
Congregational Church
Little Church
P. L
Davis
Portland
Charles
KE. Stewart
Curley
Boston Fire Department
Foley Kidney Pill Backaches Kidneys
A fragment mentions Foley and a kidney pill linked to kidney pain relief. Details are sparse, with unclear context or source dating. No verifiable names beyond Foley appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Shell trophies from Agua Prieta bombardment on display in Richardson
Dr. Charles S. Spencer owns shell and shrapnel fuses sent by Lt. Theodore K. Spener of the 7th United States Infantry. The weapons, recovered after Villa’s November bombardment of Agua Prieta, were found near the Richardson pharmacy and are to be presented to Company J for display in the armory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richardson Pharmacy
Villa
Charles S. Spencer
Lieut
Theodore K. Spener
7Th
United States Infantry
FT Paso
Leutenant
Agua Prieta
Douglas
Aziz
Small Attendance Forces Guild Delay at St Bernard’s
A Monday meeting of the Guild of St Bernard’s church was sparsely attended due to intense cold and grippe. No business was transacted. Miss Mary White resigned as president and will have action on this and other matters at a rescheduled meeting Monday night.
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St. Hernard’s Church
Mary White
Installation of Officers at Ralph P Hosmer Camp
Past Department Commander Flynn installed officers at the Ralph P. Hosmer Camp U S V W in the state armory on Thursday night. Thomas Todd Jr was installed as commander with S V C John C Anderson J V C George P Haggerty and others taking positions. Remarks by Flynn Kelley and Foye stressed pensions for Spanish War veterans and keeping the organization active. The event ended with refreshments and cigars as members discussed growth and continued meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph P. Hosmer
U.S. W.V
State Armory
Richard R. Flynn
Boston
Pov
Kelley
Thomas Todd, Jr
John C. Anderson
George P. Haggerty
John W. Haggerty
Frank N. Prescott
Edwin P. Ripley
Philip A Davis
William F Coleridge
Thomas Todst Jr
Flynn
Foye
Philip A. Davis
George P.haggerty
Annual C H S Alumni Reunion Planned for February 12
The C H S Alumni Association executive committee is arranging the annual reunion for Saturday evening February 12 at the high school. A supper served by the domestic science girls will replace the usual Christmas week event, with additional entertainment and dancing to follow. Speakers will recap the year and class reunions will take place after the supper. A large turnout of grads is expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. S. Alumni Association
Hoffman Quartet to Close Lyceum Program in Concord
The lyceum program ends Thursday evening with a concert by the Hoffman quartet assisted by Mme Carola Frick. The quartet features Jacq Hoffman Adolph Bak second violin Carl Barth and Karl Rissland. All are familiar to Concord audiences and members also play in the Boston Symphony Orchestra. Mme Frick is a renowned soprano.
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Lyceum
Hoffman
Mme
Carola Frick
Concord
Jacq Hoffman
Adolph Bak
Prictin
Carl Barth
Karl Rissland
Messrs
Barth
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Mme. Frick
Concord Knights Plan Grand Ladies Night Event
Plans indicate an annual ladies night by the Concord council and Knights of Columbus on Wednesday the 26th. A 7 PM reception will precede an 8 PM banquet, with dancing to close the program. Mr and Mrs Frank M McCain and daughter are ill with a prevailing illness at their Monument Street home.
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Frank
M. McCain
Monument St
Opera Talk by Harrah Hubbard to Visit Concord
Harrah Hubbard of the Boston Opera Co returns to Concord for an opera talk on the 27th under the Concord wian club plastic department. He will discuss Die Meistersinger von Nuernberg with piano illustrations. Skating remains popular in Concord with many on the meadows and the rink at the school grounds. Mrs. Harry B. Little underwent a Boston hospital operation Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Baker
Harry Lucius Chase
J. E. Bowman
Greenwich
Conn
George. M., Baker
G. A. Tewkesbury
Trinitarian Church
Wallace Conant
Sleepy Hollow
Mr. Chase
Charlestown
Henry Chase
Concord
Henry W. Savage Opera Co
Max - Heinrich
Berlin
Ghangel
Paris
Chase
Baker
Savage Opera Co
East Brookfield
Pinehurst
Harrah Hubbard
Boston.Opera Co
New England
Plasie
Concord Wian’ Club
von Nuernberg
Harry B. Little
Boston
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Goodwin
River St
Lexington Rd
J. J. Pershing
el Paso
Igicar Press Association
John Hopewell
Frank H. Hopewell
Newton
Harry L. Chase
Hopewell
Harry Chase
Mary Munt
Thoreau St
S. K. Ratcliffe
Rerurn
Ing
S. K. Rateliffe
Wood
Rateliffe
Europe
United States
Ratcliffe
Hudspeth
Glee Club
Fr. Ryan
Catholic University of Washington
Reetowe
la Porte
Dnd
Rick
Department
Alumni ‘Association
Albert
MAIN
Vanderhoof
Concord Homes
James B. Wood & Som Co
Fitchburg Depot
ALL
Oal
Concord and Concord "Junction
King Arthur
L. Anderson & Son
Oncord
R. L. Wilson
T. A. Wilson
Fitchburg
Loewe Bros
Quincy Monumenal Works
Bedford Street
R. S. William
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