Concord Junction People Gather for Visits and Club Events
Robert Mitchell of bsgg Pia guests at Mrs Connell home. Mrs Kathrine Deaconess Hos underwent operation. Roddy and Robert visit Somerville relatives. Marie A. Nims, NS Conservatory grad, spoke at Woman's club. Vivian Lyon visiting relatives in Palmer. West Concord Woman's club hosts Jan 21 lecture by Dr A T Kempton on Myles Standish. Concord Orange Ladies Auxiliary to meet Jan 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Mitchell
Bsgg
Pia
Re Connell
Id. Boteha
Cath
Alexander Achern
Roddy
Robert
Somerville
Marie A. Nims
N. S. .Conservatory of Music
Woman's Club
Vivian Lyon
Palmer
Doris
W. G
West Concord
Officers Installed at Hawthorn Eastern Star Chapter
Hawthorn Chapter O E S installed new officers for the year at a Wednesday meeting. Names include Bertha C Whidden as Worthy Matron Warren B Goddard as Worthy Patron Louise Shaw as Associate Matron Ruth Raymond as Secretary Abigail Crowson as Treasurer Louise Hosmer as Conductress Clara S Davis as Associate Conductress Mary Mizie as Chaplain Mabel Perry as Warden, Albert E Shaw as Sentinel. Installing officer Mrs Emily Eldridge P M of Jelrose Chapter assisted by Mrs Annie Woodman P M of Jelrose Chapter. A supper was served and over 100 people attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawthorn
O.E
Bertha C. Whidhen
Warren B. Goddard
Louise Shaw
Migs
Ruth Raymond
Mra
Abigail Crowson
Louise Hosmer
Clara
Davis
Mary Mizie
Marshall
Josephine [. Brown
Sadie
Charles Sylvester
G. Patton
Ellen
Jones
Concord High pupils present Shakespeare's As You Like It
Concord High School pupils stage As You Like It in Monument Hall with about forty players under Miss Gertrude Rideout. Rosiland is played by Miss, Dr Mids by Charles Allen, Celia by Alice Thompson, Oliver by Roland Flynn, with music by R N Hudspeth and a country dance led by Emma Clahane. Proceeds benefit the Concord High School Athletic Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord High School
William
Monument Hall
Gertrude
Concord
R. N. Hudspeth
Ekmma Clahane
Miss
Rosalind
Charles Allen
Mids Alice Thompson
Celia
Roland Flynn
Oliver
Concord High School Atlétic ‘Association
PTA Entertainment at Harvey Wheeler School Hall
The Parent Teachers' Association will hold a meeting on Thursday evening January 20 at 7 30 pm in Harvey Wheeler School Hall. There will be an entertainment by the drill team and a singing group followed by a social hour. Join the association to support its good works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent Teachers’ Association
Harvey Wheeler School Hall
Drei
Burgess and Danforth Wed in Waltham Ceremony
Alice Hanson Burgess married Albert Irin Danforth on Wednesday January 12 in Waltham. The couple will reside at 19 Adams Street after February 15 and received many local well wishes for their new life together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burgess-Danforth
Waltham
Alice Hanson Burgess
Albert ‘Irin
Danforth
Adams St
Newcomer Joseph Warren Hayward Born in Acton Home
Mr and Mrs B F of West Acton rejoice at the birth of a son named Joseph Warren Hayward born at the home of Mrs Hayward’s mother Mrs P Kelly. Guests attended the christening with Mrs Perroni of Medford and others present. Several pretty and useful gifts noted. Also a brief help wanted notice for house or chamber work at 48 Main St Concord Junction and a mandolin request for P A Jemehy McAllister in Concord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F
West Acton
Joseph Warren Hayward
Mra Hayward
P. Kelly
Shirley Ee
John Perroni
Medford
Main St
Concord Junction
Burial of Lt Parker Brightens Concord with Legion Honors
Funeral for Lt Whipple H Parker, World War I hero, draws James J Mansfield Post and over a thousand mourners at the State Armory Concord. He died in France after fighting with the 316th Infantry and is survived by his mother father brother and two sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Mansfield Post
American Legion
State Armory
Whipple H. Parker
France
Lieut. Parker
Armory
Old Armory
Horton Edmonds
Jerome J. Gleason
Alfred Stone
Concord Junction
Abraham
North Carolina
James C. Parker
Athol
Navy
Our
Royal Co. I
Attsburg
316Th Infantry
Theompany
Hosen
Parker
Concord
O’brien
Boylston
James J. Mansfield
6Th Inf. M. N. G
Ladies” Auxiliary
Explosion at Concord Armory Injures Worker
Concord January 12 1921 the boiler in the Walden street armory home of the Local American Legion post exploded at noon injuring Edward Wright of Concord Junction an Austin D McRae employee who was near the boiler He was buried under debris and severely scalded The blast shook the town and many compared it to a powder mill explosion The armory plans renovation for veterans and James J Mansfield post American Legion may be delayed others in town were affected by flu and a DAR meeting was held with a brief musical program and tea
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Walden Street
American Legion
Edward Wright
Concord Junction
Austin
D.mcrae
Karn
E. Bonnevie Kinver
Charles
Charles Engerbretsen
Bedford Street
Emma Very
James J. Mansfield
Herbert Cool
Aisne Marne
Oise Aisne
Meuse Argonne
Ypres-Lys
Old Concord
Adleibert B. Messer
Broadway
Cambridge
S. Thompson Blood
Charlotte Conant
Arthur Blanchard
The Witching Hour by the Concord Players
Concord Players staged The Witching Hour in four acts on Friday and Saturday. The production featured Miles R. Nutter as Jack Brookfield with strong supporting turns from Mrs Samuel Morrison Mrs George S Keyes and Miss Eleanor Ballou. Director Samuel Merwin led a large cast and design team including Roy A Spencer and a list of volunteers. The show was set in Louisville and Washington with acts shifting between the two locations and concluded with praise for the ensemble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord Players
Augustus Thomas
Mr .Thomas
Supreme Court
Washington
Concord
Miles R. Nutter
Jack Brookfield
Samuel Morrison
George
Keyes
Eleanor Ballou
Roy A. Spencer
Justice Prentice
Harvey
Philip A. Davis
Charles A. Nutter
Lew Ellinger
Albert M. Harlow
Tom Denning
N. Ellis Richardson
Alice Campbell
Sam Morrison
Helen Whipple
Geo
Viola Campbell
Ballou
Clay Whipple
Benjamin Smith
Frank Hardmuth
Winfield Brown
Ray A. Spencer
Henderson
Mason Garfield
Louisville
Kentucky
Washington, D. C
Samuel Merwin
Harry B. Little
Arthur B. Brooks
Charles R. Nutter
Hutchins
George H
Henry
Old Fashioned Minstrel at Armory Promises Big Show
The local American Legion post stages an old fashioned minstrel with Horton Edmonds as interlocutor and a strong cast including Dick Haley Bill Towler Al Loftus Sam Reed John Mullaney Pauline Bordman Leo Philbrick. The Armory hosts Broadway style numbers and local flavor with tickets selling fast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armory
American Legion Post
State Armory
Horton Edmonds
Dick Haley
Bill Towler
al Loftus
Sam Reed
John Mullaney
Pauline Bordman
Leo Philbrick
Concord Woman's Club Delivers Talks on Rozettis and Art
At the January meeting Miss Olivia Egreti from Italy spoke on The contributions of the Rozettis to the Life of Today with lantern slides to illustrate. The next meeting on January 24 features Mrs. Charles E Brown presenting Art in Massachusetts using lantern styles collected by the state federation art committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord Woman's Club
Olivia Egreti
Italy
Rozettis
Charles E. Brown
Massachusetts
State Federation of Women's
Ubs
Legion Dance at State Armory Promises Surprise
James J. Mansfield Post A L announces a social dance at the state armory Friday evening January 26 with Sheridan's Orchestra providing music. A surprise awaits attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Mansfield Post
A. L
State Armory
Sheridan
Service of lights at Trinity Church
The annual service of lights will be held next Sunday evening at 7 30 at Trinity Episcopal Church at Elm and River Streets. A candle will be lit on the altar and tapers will be lit in the hands of the congregation. Attendees are urged to carry lighted tapers home if possible. The public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Church
Trinity Episcopal Church
Elm and River Sts
Death of Cyrus Wheeler at Grant's Pass Oregon
News notes the death of Cyrus Wheeler on January 16 in Grant's Pass Oregon. He leaves a widow and siblings Mabel Ballou Alvah G Wheeler Richard R Wheeler and memory of Anson Wheeler of this town. The item also includes local classified requests for livestock and a Protestant maid with contact details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Cyrus Wheeler
Gardner and
Maria Rice Wheeler
Grant's Pass
Mabel M. Ballou
Alvah.g
Concord
Richard R
California
Anson Wheeler
Lake May Becomes Park Reservation
Rep Moyse and Speaker Young consider a bill to place Lake May within Metropolitan District holdings to restore safety and management. Residents report hoodlum activity, lack of protection, and unsafe conditions for visitors, especially after dusk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moyse
Young
Lake Walden
Concord
Lincoln
Waltham
Weston
Metropolitan District’ Commission
B. Loring Young
George @. Moysé
Red Sappers of Freedom Lecture Draws Notable Crowd
Under Concord Council K of C. Peter W. Collins spoke Monday night in Monument Hall on socialism and Bolshevism. He detailed evils, answered questions, and left many attendees better informed about the topic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord Council
K. of C
Peter W. Collins
Monument Hall
Collins
Mg Collins
English Woman Lectures on Unitarianism for Concord Group
Miss Hilda BE. Hargrove of England spoke to the Woman's Parish Association of Concord on What the Unitarians Are Doing in the Churches Sunday Schools and the British League. Members of the association will be guests of the league at a supper February 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilda BE. Hargrove
England
Woman's Parish Association of Concord
British League
Se League
Legion Dance Postponed After Arrival of Lieut Parker
The American Legion dance planned for Friday at the State Armory was canceled due to Lieut Parker's body arriving. Mansfield organized the event, but proceedings halted as authorities faced the funeral and tribute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Mansfield
Post
American Legion
State Armory
Lieut Parker
Card of Thanks and Local Notices from Concord Area
Card of thanks expresses gratitude to relatives and friends for support after bereavement. Classifieds include help wanted for Protestant housework with references, lost book notices from Middlesex Institution for Savings in Concord, and a live bait listing at 345 Main Street, Concord Junction.
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Sudbury
Concord
Middlesex Institution For Savings
Henry F. Smith Jr
Jan
Middlesex ‘Institution For Savings
Henry F. Smith, Jr
Treas
Thomas Connell
Main St
Concord Junction
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Eastern Star Chapter
Josephine Brown
Harvey Wheeler School
Mapdolin P. Ai Jemehy ‘McAllister Super Concord
Westvy
Concord, Mas
Lt. Parker
CO | Armory
Legion Club
THE
Samuel Hoar
Edd
Loring N. Fowler
Florida
H. 8
Sudbury Rd
Berlow
Lowell Rd
Reward
Legion
West
Montana
Chas. Davis
Mass
William Clubb
Nashantuk
William Wheeler
District Commission
Charles Spence
William Spence
C. J. Murphy
Joseph Walsh
Rockville, Ct
Phone
Mystic Mits
Albert Vanderhoof
Federal Reserve
Sytem
Tham
Savings Department
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