Concord Notes From Community Life and Local Events
Illnesses and recoveries at Concord and nearby towns are reported along with social events. Trials include appendicitis operations for William Hosey and Mrs. John Jennings, plus a plan for a bowling league and a drivers’ association concert. Local society coverage highlights dinners, sleighing parties, lodge activities, and a charity concert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Mason
Mason
Concord Council
K. of C
Holy Name Society
Lodge
Hibernians
Weston
Colonial Inn
George W. Welcome
Arthur Woodward
A. L. Cutting
George Hastings
W. H. Arnold
Cambridge
A Cyclone for a Cent at Trinitarian Church
La dies' Missionary society met for its 72nd annual session at the Trinitarian church with Mrs G A Tewksbury reelected president and Mrs Annie R Tuttle as secretary and treasurer. The Women’s Board of Missions studied The Nearer and Farther East. A church supper followed, served by 6 80, with beans meats rolls pies cake and coffee. The social committee presented a High School orchestra and a one act farce titled A Cyclone for a Cent featuring Col Wm Selton Walter A Carr Aunt Belinda Lillian B McConnell Adelaide Miss Maud Finchesen Fred George W Hopkins Patty Effie Lowden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Missionary Society
Trinitarian Church
G. A. Tewksbury
Annie R. Tuttle
Woman's Board of Missions
C. H. Towle
O John Lawrence
George H. Hopkins
Edgar F. Clark
Lars Petersen
George W. Hopkins
George B. Arnold
Lillian B. McConnell
Edna Calef
Kenneth B. Cook
Caleb Wheeler
Peveril Petersen Cornet
Col. Wm. Selton
Walter A. Carr
Belinda
Adelaide
Mission talk and Endeavor anniversary at Trinitarian Church
Mrs Ida Vose Woodbury will speak Sunday morning on the American Missionary Association work among negroes and mountain whites in the South. In the evening the 28th anniversary of the Christian Endeavor Movement will be observed with Dr. F E Clark giving an address. Special music by the choir and neighboring societies are invited. Service starts at 7 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida--Vose
Woodbury
American Missionary Association
South
Christian Endeavor Movement
Church
F. E. Clark
United Society of Christian Endeavor
Advertised Letters list of names in postal notice
A postal notice lists names of individuals with letters awaiting pickup including George W. Brown H Jorgenson Hjaldmar Solvang and several titled or married recipients such as Mrs Art Blanchard Mrs Frank Brown Miss Kath McLoughlin Miss Mary Sullivan Miss Annie F.E. Williams and Annie Wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Brown
H. Jorgenson
Hjaldmar Solvang
Art Blanchard
Frank Q. Brown
Kath. McLoughlin
Mary Sullivan
Annie EF. Williams
Annie Wood
Henry J Walcott Dies After Ill Health Pneumonia
Henry J Walcott of Concord died at his Main Street home Friday morning after a period of illness from pneumonia. Born September 14 1846 he served in the Civil War and held posts including Concord National Bank cashier town treasurer and library trustee. The funeral Sunday at his home was attended by townspeople and a large C Brigham Boston delegation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord Musical Club
Carl Behr
Boston
Charles Be, Brown
G. Hollis Blake
Marion D. Barker
Harmony Lodge
Summer Hill Lodge
Maynard
Concord
M. Hopkins
Frank Pierce
Joseph Fitzpatrick
Ransom Wells
Edward McKenna
J. J. Dee
J. B. Gleason
Edward Powers
Home Lodge
Summer Hill
Wm. Hi. Tierney
M. M. ‘Loftus
George &. Messer
Workman Pierce
Massachusetts
Supreme Lodge
Bro. Messer
Mr. Sullivan
Mr. Messer
Grand Lodge
Sherman
H. A. Upham Lodge
George L. Prescott
Order
Henry J. Walcott
Mainst
Mr. Walcott
Joel W. Walcott
Concord National Bank
John M. Cheney
Walcott
New York
Wall
Concord Free Public Library
Grindall H Reynolds
Henry F. Smith
Henry J. Hosmer
C. Berkeley Johnson
C. Brigham Company
Loren B Macdonald
Unitarian Church
Leigh Hunt
Mr. Macdonald
Spanish War Veterans Hold 0th Annual Meeting and Banquet
The Spanish War Veterans association of Company I, 6th Regiment U S V, gathered at the Colonial Inn for a business meeting and banquet. Officers for the new year were elected including Maj. J S Hart as president and Thomas Todd Jr as secretary. The next reunion was voted to be in Boston with Gen Charles K Darling and other officers in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonial Inn
Spanish War Veterans’ Association of Co. I, 6Th Regt
Charles K. Darling
Cyrus H. Cook
L. B. Macdonald
Capt. Petersen
E. J. Bartlett
C. W. Prescott
P. A. Davis
Joseph S. Hart
Capt
R. Petersen
R. D. Willard
Harry W. Wheeler
Association
C. H. Cook
J. Ss. Hart
J. W. Haggerty
G. Faber
F. F. Ireland
J.h.totman
P-A- Davis
Geo. Lee
Thomas Todd, Jr
H. B. Vialle
C. P. Gage
H. 8. Greenough
D. Sheehan
B. Souther
Armory
Maj. J. S. Hart
It. Gage
Lieut. F. F. Ireland
D. A.’Sheehan
E. T. Parkingon
Boston
Philathea Class Delights in Evening Drill and Supper
The Philathea class met Saturday night and completed a rigorous fencing and calisthenics session. Afterward a fine spread featuring creamed chicken chocolate crackers and confectionery was served by the social committee Grace Hunt Lillian Penniman and Margaret Towle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace L. Hunt
Lillian Penniman
Margaret Towle
Lost Plush Carriage Rope On Nine Acre Corner
Missing black and white plush carriage rope lost between Nine Acre Corner and Concord Center on Wednesday January 13. Reward payable to Anson Wheeler of Concord Massachusetts. For Sale Portable automobile house 10 by 16 feet with hardwood floor and planking at reasonable price. Apply Co L C Enterprise office Marlboro Massachusetts. TO LET Two furnished rooms Gentlemen preferred 60 Thoreau Street. Wood for sale birch maple and oak C W Prescott.
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Nine Acre Corner
Concord Center
Anson Wheeler
Concord
Mass
Address Co. L. C. Enterprise Office
Marlboro
Thoreau St
W I C T U Holds Memorial Meeting for Frances Willard
The W I C T U monthly gathering meets with Mrs. Rolfe on Tuesday at 3 pm to honor Frances E Willard who died in February 1898. The union expresses sympathy with unions worldwide and notes the memory of three local members who died this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Cc. Rolfe
Frances E. Willard
High Grade Leather Shoe Repair Service Promises Quality
Local cobbler touts top quality leather repairs and skilled workmanship. The shop emphasizes durable, neat results that endure wear and test of time, inviting customers to trust their repairing needs to the expert.
Will of George Messer distributes bequests to local societies
By his will filed Thursday George Messer leaves 500 dollars to the Concord Unitarian Society an old chair and a picture from 1812 to the Concord Antiquarian Society all his books to the Concord Town Library and the residue to fund a monument to the late Maj. John Buttrick
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Messer
Concord Unitarian Society
Concord Antiquarian Society
Concord Town Library
Maj
John Buttrick
Also Mentioned on This Page
William Hosey
Darby O’connell
Potter St
John McCabe
Dorchester
Wm. Hosey
John Jennings
Concord High School
Walter Howe
Hubbard’ St
Salamagundi
Helen Hosey
Wisconsin
Co. F, 6Th Regt
L. Ll. Faison
24Th
U. S. Infantry
Fred Windsor
Middlesex School
D. D. G. M. Parsons
Waltham
Concord Lodge
I. O
M. J. Flaherty
Misa J Maude Hunt
Miriam Davis
West Concord
M. A. Wade
G. W. Hunt
Joseph Appleby
The
Middlesex Insurance Up
Frank Sanborn
Lincoln
Concord Council, K. of C
Concord Woman's Club
H. C. Rolfe
Middle St
Monument Hall
St. Bernard's Church
Mary McGrath
Nellie Fitzgerald
Mary Gallagher
Mary E. Dee
Polly of the
Colonial Theatre
A. O. U. W. Hall
North Acton
Whittemore Brown
Lawrence
Ellis Richardson
Wells Blanchard
Henry
Sidney Coolidge
George Babbitt
Elizabeth Porter
Concord Woman’s Club
H. SC. Rolfe
W. R. Burnham
J.nelson Raymond
Allegro Goltermann
Mrs. Brown
Mr. Behr
Tito Mattei
Bizetc
Miss Sherwood
Godard
Schubert Miss Browné
Wienowski
A. Serenade Gounod
B. Vilanelle
dell’Acqua
Chopin
Chopin Miss Browne
Love
Salter
Mrs. Blake
Saint-Saens
Squire
Concord Workmen
Towle & Kent’s
Concord, Mass
Trinitarian Church Notes
Gath
Philathea
C.W. Prescott
Walden St., Concord
Joe Kulscar
Walden St
Richardson
H. S. Richardson Pharmaci
J.C. Friend Druggist
Concord Nurseries
Monument St., Concord
Alfred E. McCleary
Riverside Brock
A. L. Hicks
Marcel
Postoffice
Mary E. Craig
Thoreau Court
C. S. Towne
Friend’s
Block
DR. A. Fernald
Sip
Boylston St
Back Bay
J. M
Rapson
Fianoforte
China
Miss Rapson
Great Road
Eveleth
Martin ST
F. C. Farley
Lowell Street
Chas
Parmenter Co
Sudbury
Dr. W. Herbert
Way
O. E
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