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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1917
Page
1
Maynard community round up with visits from Bertrand Maynard and others. Local elections eyed as William Mann and James Boulden announce run for selectman. Theater outings, dances, and society events fill a busy week in town.
Miss Louise Smith visits New York while Ethel Bruce from Groton stays in town. Wilfrid Wheeler returns home from New York trip. Mr and Mrs J W Raymond visit Campbell New York. Mrs Daniel Lothrop spends winter at the Gregson Santa Barbara. Mason Ice Co reports full ice houses and good quality ice. Harmony lodge invited to visit Maynard O U W lodge January 23. Mrs Fred Macdonald of Lowell and Mrs Ellis Whitcomb of Dracut guest in town. Camp Fire girls ceremonial meeting at Miss Helen Petersen’s home this afternoon. Percy Foss shoots two fine foxes near Dys Rock while skating on Concord river. George T Minns family move to Sudbury Road from Lowell Road. Mrs Edgar Clark returns home to Pittsfield from Lowell Road. Engagement of Florence White North Acton and Albert Durkee Bedford intrigues town. Miss Hilda Raymond leaves for Campbell New York to take public school physical instruction position. Fire truck responds to chimney fire at James Grant Bedford Road. small roof hole burned. Trinitarian Congregational church annual meeting Thursday evening with supper and call. Concord e club next meeting Monday afternoon February aliens. Mrs Herbert B Sethei ima of the enter Wednesday evening February 7 Agst Concord Lyceum play directed by Mrs Arthur B Hitchcock Jr.
Several residents visit guests in Winchester Belmont and Boston during winter breaks. School building plans advance with surveyors at work and a new cast of Concord Junction pupils appears in the C H S play. Weat Concord pupils prepare a public entertainment for January 26. Grange set to initiate February 20 with applications via Frederick Taylor or Miss Clara Pettigrew.
Miss Mabel Comley accepts a position in Boston and Miss Fannie Myers entertained guests over the weekend. Tony Rudd of Lexington visited town. Harry Bronson hosted by Bedford friends. Mr and Mrs Thomas Polio of South Boston spent Sunday here. Mallory of Chelmsford visited Harry Hogden Sunday. Miss Florence Paine resigns from G A Skelton's dry goods. Bedford Springs and Shawsheen Meadows provide skating this week. Billy Sunday’s farewell service drew a large local crowd. Congregational choir rehearsed at Mrs John Q Blake’s home. No school for the four lower grammar grades Tuesday afternoon. Silent alarm fire on Crescent Ave quickly put out by Clifton Day and the fire department. Friends of Miss Mary Cullinage mourn her lost gold watch from New Year’s morning between Elm Street and the Catholic church.
West Acton James E Richardson and daughter Katherine are both sick and under a doctor s care. The flag at Isaac Davis post G A R 138 was half staff Friday for Admiral Dewey. Fred W Green lost a valuable cow the first of the week after refusing over a hundred dollars a week ago. Daniel McDougal and wife welcomed a baby boy born Saturday noon. mother and son are progressing well. W H Teele harvested ice 16 inches thick. his two sons assisted due to their father s illness. Sunday services at the Baptist church featured a sermon on Does Job Serve God with Rev George Burroughs, Miss Lissie Burroughs, Mrs Charles Dudley, Leslie Joy, and Leland Campbell planning to visit Boston Wednesday after hearing Rev William A Sunday. Carl Thompson of Stow moved to an 116 acre farm at Hartlin Me near Moosehead lake, a famed fishing and hunting retreat. The Baptist pastor Rev C Sh Pierce opened his monthly missionary talks on the Panama Congress of Latin America, with papers read by Miss Evelyn Knowlton and Ralph Gates.
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