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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1917
Page
3
Old fashioned health ad warns parents about worm symptoms in children. It promotes Dr True’s Elixir as a family laxative and worm expeller with a testimonial from Mrs Norrat of Houston Texas. The ad lists price points and urges readers to buy at dealers.
Horace F Tuttle administrator seeks court license to privately sell two parcels of Candace M Parlin estate Acton to satisfy dower and expenses. Citations require serving notice to heirs and publication in Acton Enterprise. Hearing at Cambridge Probate Court January 26 1917 at 9 a m.
The Concord Enterprise publishes probate citations for Patrick Dalton's will and announces administrators for Mike Glebus and August Hella estates. Notices request appearances in Cambridge Probate Court on January 26, 1917, and urge claimants to file demands or settle debts with administrators Alfred B. McCleary and Lizzi Hella.
The Concord Musical Club held its January 16 gathering at Miss Coburne's home. The program featured violin works by Kreisler and Couperin, a piano rhapsody by Brahms, songs and arias sung by Mrs. Hitchcock and Miss Foss, and instrumental pieces by Moszkowski and Lehmann. The next active members meeting is set for February 6 with Mrs. Charles E. Brown.
D D C M W T H Brigham presided over the installation of new officers at the A O U W lodge with Michael Hopkins and others taking posts in new uniforms. A banquet followed with speeches from grand officers and local guests from Maynard and Weston. Frank Pierce was named representative to the Grand Lodge. Middlesex hockey routed Clinton High 15 to 0, Newman leading with eight goals and Thayer adding four.
After week 16 in the Inter-city league Maynard Y M S C tops the standings, with A O H two points back and Middlesex rising to fourth. Individual averages show Fr Billet at 95 and Lynch 94, with several players at 90s. This week’s schedule lists M U vs Holy Name, South Acton vs K of P, and Red Sox vs Eagles.
Miss Frances A Foley daughter of Mrs Michael Foley South Acton and Joseph H Lemoine son of Mr and Mrs David Lemoine were married Sunday at St Elizabeths West Acton Rev P D Meagher officiating The bride wore burgundy broadcloth with white satin hat and bouquet The bridesmaid Miss Mary A Foley sister and Fred Lemoine brother of the groom served as best man A reception followed at the bride’s mothers home The couple will tour Providence R I and New York City before residing in South Acton Mrs Lemoine known in town Mr Lemoine a Maynard native works as a filling carrier at Assabet woolen mills Numerous presents were given to the couple.
Fred Wilder met President Harry Frazee and partner Hugh Ward at Boston club headquarters to discuss a contract. Wilder, a member of the Players' Fraternity, would wait for players to decide before signing. Manager Jack Barry planned spring training at Hot Springs with 30 players and a slate of exhibition games including Red Sox versus Brooklyn, with Peoria as a route stop.
Friday the Alpha Sigma Mu society held a pleasant evening at George BP Phelan's home with plans for the future discussed. Pathescope moving pictures were shown, followed by ices and cake, and the meeting adjourned at 11 o'clock. Members present included James Borland Ward Carl Harry Clark Carl Christofferson Matthew Cullinane Ralph Hemenway Arndald Hewitt Walter Kennedy Gordon Love John Lynch Charles Magoon Warren Miller Winthrop Puffer Harold Wetherbee Walter Wheeler Wilfrid Wheeler Jr Edwin Wilson and James B Wood. Guest of the evening was Benjamin Smith.
Winchester High School defeated Concord High School 4 to 0 on Mystic Lake in Winchester Saturday. Goals were by Clark Metcalf Symmes and others, with Bevenbroddsopt key on offense. Referee Hurd, timers Murphy, and umpires Black and Neiley. halves of twenty minutes.
South Acton defeated Holy Name in a league match taking four points as Piper and Clapp led high single scores and Stoney led three string totals. A H defeated Red Sox A C H took three points in a Wednesday league roll. Mackenzie topped singles and Roche led three string totals. Middlesex team beat M U by two points in a Friday night alley match with Rodway high in singles and Wilder in three string totals.
The Sudbury Woman's club met January 17 with Mrs. Waldo Stone presiding and Mrs. Stiles as secretary pro tem. Mrs. Waldo Stone was elected the club's school committee nominee for the year ending February 1917. Winners of prize preachings by local pupils received $1 each. An entertainment featuring Edwin M. Whitney is planned for February 1 at town hall with tickets sold by members.
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