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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1914

Page

11

Gignac Led Local French Republican Life and Civic Ties

Teena of the French speaking community, educated at Three Rivers College, worked as a laster in Marlboro for decades. A prominent member of St. Jean society and the French Naturalization club, he served on the common council and aldermen, helped with the 250th anniversary, and supported library and literary efforts. He married Minuie Fortier. funeral at St. Mary’s Church Monday at 9.

H. C. Wright Boston Gignac Nie Minne Sessve Wec Oss Aldermen Cele St. Jean Society Gov Greenhalge Ames Wolcott French Naturalization Club Mutual Aid Society Minuie Fortier

Bourdon-Piper Wedding in Holy Trinity Church

A quiet Friday evening wedding at Holy Trinity Church joined Grace Bourdon, daughter of Mrs. Suzan Bourdon, to Burleigh Morse Piper, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. George W. Piper. Grace walked with her brother as May Ph acted as matron of honor, Lohengrin’s march was played by William H. Donoghue, and Warren H. Beeley officiated as clergyman.

Pal Grace Suzan Bourdon Burleigh Morse Riper George W. Piper May Ph Lohengrin William H. Donog

Former City Warden Hayes Dies in Union New Hampshire

Former city warden Hayes dies at Union, New Hampshire. Obituary notes career in public safety and service in city government. Source mentions connections to Lynn and George Brighsah of Ualog.

Hayes Union N. H Lynn George’ Brighsah Ualog

Baby Announcement Highlights Family Names and City Ties

In a brief notice a family shares news of a newborn girl and notes ties to their city. The announcement emphasizes local roots and the joy of welcoming a new member into the family circle.

Davis Guards Festive Military Gala at Armory

A gala event at the armory featured Co. F M A M in full dress uniforms with gold lace. The 8 to 9 pm hour offered Poole's ten-piece orchestra, followed by a grand march led by Capt. A Payne and prominent guests including Mayor O Halloran and Senator C F McCarthy. The hall shimmered with banners lanterns and decorated walls as officers civilians and guests danced until 2 am with luncheon at Gleason House.

Co. F. M The Nationale Poole Orchestra Ten A. Payne Payne Seat Holt Holt Jess W. Hosmer Belle A. Stevens Geo. W. Priest Fitchburg Lillian Holt Lynn Cyrus H. Cook Concord Emily Lee Hopedale Warren E. Sweetzer Boston Matthews Worcester Thomas L. Walsh Walsh Clinton Franklin G. Taylor Taylor William H. Dolan Co. T. Kittredge Lowell William H. Burke Edward C. Minehan Thomas H. O’halloran C. F. McCarthy Armory Davis Guards St. James Washington Glessner Gleason House Eldon C. Holt Lieut. Holt A. W. Hosmer Woo Ser Ardeen Schwartz Thos. A. Dwyer Wm. H. Stiles David H. Bishop John F. Cavanaugh Herbert H. Fay Francis A. Perry Baw McDonough Wm. Lusignan Alfred G. Boudreau Yeat Franklin G Henry I Harrie C. Hunter R. H. Baker Thos H. O'Halloran J. Henry Gleason Chas. F. McCarthy James M. Hurley John A. Frye J. Vincent Lyers Raymond Blake Edward L. McMahon Phil J. Burke John M. Carpenter Arthur C. Lamson Capt. Payne Lieut. Hosmer Q. M Aids Geo. H. Cadieux Ralph Akroyd Harry F. Finneran Cook Daniel J. Hannagan Frank R. Maddox Michael B. Cavanaugh Remi J. Herbert Burton S. Lippard Leon C. Poole Oliver M. Wing

Fr Caisse Condemns Tango And Like Dances At Mass

Rev J C Caisse pastor of St Marys church spoke strongly against the tango and related dances at the 10 80 mass Sunday. A large congregation heard him and the talk spread through the city. He argued the dance harms participants and noted societies and foreign countries oppose it, urging women not to teach it to children.

J. C. Caisse St. Mary’s Church Fr. Caisse

Marlboro lodge social delights audience with top talent

The Marlboro lodge L O O F social committee brought in Miss Hazel Childs of Worcester as an impersonator and Mr Baril of Worcester as a legendary mesmerist. Both drew large crowds, with encores for Childs and mystifying stunts by Baril. Whist and dancing followed as plans for another social are made.

Marlboro Lodge Hazel Childs Worcester Mr. Baril Miss Childs Baril

Amputation Needed After Southville Driving Incident

A man sustained severe injuries after a driving incident in Southville requiring a leg amputation. The assailant, identified as Simolay, was reported to have driven the victim before the assault. Further details on motive and legal actions are unavailable.

Tie “Simolay Southville

Miss Bains Goulet Resides Now in Waltham

The item notes that Miss Bains Goulet has moved and now resides in Waltham. It records her relocation without additional context or dates.

Bains Goulet Waltham

Street Department reshuffle as Rivher departs

Louis Rivher ends his tenure as head of the street department with Mayor O Halloran overseeing succession. Foreman P M Slattery, connected since 1891, steps into supervision as two vacancies arise from Madden’s resignation and Murphy’s death. Colleagues praise Rivher. Slattery notes civil service protection and steady foreman role.

Louis “Rivher Thomas H. O'Halloran P. M. Slattery Civil Service Slattery Frank Madden Sewer and Water Department James T. Murphy Mfs Lattery Foreman Connecticut Supt. Richer Marlboro Reber C. F Robin Michel Res City Hall

Surprised Hostess Welcomes Mme Claribelle Vigeant

A party at Wachusett Street marked by a surprise guest, Mme Claribelle Vigeant, who arrived Monday night as the hostess looked on. The gathering ran into the early hours with guests surprised by the appearance.

Mme Claribelle Wachusett St

Board of Trade balks at charity permit amid snow issues

The executive committee, led by John P. Rowe, refused Springfield children's school fundraising by visiting merchants. They also rejected extending train service complaints and discussed a new city charter while awaiting a public vote. Mayor O Halloran orders snow clearing to ease workers travel to factories.

Board of Trade Tranendea Considera John P. Rowe John H. ‘Mitchell Springfield Boar Sweet Charity Rowe Mitchell Bosca Sanea New Haven Ny McCarthy Marlborone R. Ste A Curtis Ful Sieser Duining Stevens T. H. O'Halloran

Harmonious Common Council Meeting Recap

The common council met Monday evening with President William Cunningham leading. Members Simonds, Loc Sullivan, Sansoucy, Beton, Rougeau, Cormier, Fletcher and Turner attended as overseer of the poor election discussed Brousfette succession. The council approved a recurring budget item and agreed to purchase books per recommendations.

William Cunningham Opener Men Simonds Nsburgh Loc Sullivan Sansoucy Beton Rougeau Cormier Fletcher Turner Godfreid Brousfette de Osgood Counce Flansburg

Couple United In Marriage At St Marys Church

Rev J Caisse officiated the St Marys church wedding uniting Girouard daughter of J B Girouard to Arthur Leblanc. The ceremony brought together relatives including the brides father J B Girouard and Xavier. The couple left Broad Street for a short wedding trip and will reside at the bride home after returning. The bride works in her fathers store and the groom in the theatre. The bride wore travel attire with a hat and carried a bouquet.

St. Mary's Church J. Caisse Decile Girouard J. B. Girouard Arthur Leblanc Xavier Gram St. Jean Baptiste Society

Beaudreau Named Director at First National Bank

Beaudreau joined the bank as a new director add on to the existing board. The appointment was described as an addition to the list of directors rather than the result of any election or individual outcome.

Beaudreeu

Natick Couple Mark St. Day Ceremony

Mi Beek Florence II witnesses a Natick event as Mr and Mrs mark St Day. Local observance highlights family ties and community regard for the couple.

Mi Beek Lorence Nature of Natick Mrs Tin St. Day

Immigrant Themed Program Delights New Man Club

The New Man Club presented an immigration program led by Miss Nye. Immigrants in national costumes performed songs and dances from various lands, ending with a strong tableau featuring Uncle Sam and a chorus of Americans singing America. The event showcased Indian, Highland, and harp pieces with performers Mary Kan Minnie A Cavannagh Bonnie Sweet Bessie Oesar and others.

Newman Club Nye Sam Mary Kan Indian Evis Minnie A. Cavanagh Bonnie Sweet Bessie Oesar Roman Miss Mir

Membership Limit Reached at Local Club Meeting

The article notes the club reached its membership limit Sunday and reelects ex-alderman Raymond Blake. Walter Cotting was chosen and reported the limit had been reached.

Ing Bachelor Club Raymond Blake Walter Cotting

County Treasurers and Suite Stall Officers on Tuesday

A clipped notice reports county treasurer and suite stalling officers on Tuesday, with identifiers Florance A. referenced among the names. The fragmentary item hints at an official action or meeting involving local officers and a person named Florance A.

South Fr Florance A

Wendell Pierce Leads Fe'x Gravelize Meet at Lincoln

Wendell Pierce of Stonchat tops Fe'x Gravelize event at Lincoln, delivering strong showing in a regional meet. Pierce claims top spot amid competitive field.

Wendell Pierce Stonchat Lincoln

Funeral for George Saka o at St Marys Church

Relatives and friends filled St Marys Church for the funeral of George Saka o held at the Gignac home and church. The remains were laid to rest in the family plot at the parish cemetery with bearers Frederic Eaiens Arthur St. Pierre Philias St. Ones Philias Goulet Charles Tebo and Arthur St. Jacques. Floral tributes included a wreath from the library trustees and other donors. The public library was closed in respect for the deceased.

St. Mary's George Saka O Gignac Weet Main Nike Frederic Eaiens Arthur St. Pierre Philias St. Ones Philias Goulet Charles Tebo Arthur St. Jacques

Cottages Damaged at Lake Boon Linked to Robberies

A report notes cottage break ins at Lake Boon with several structures damaged this week. Authorities fear a coordinated effort and warn residents to secure property as investigations continue.

Lake Boon

Curtis Charged With Incompetency After Auto Mishap

Paul C. Curtis of Springfeld faces a charge of incompetency after his auto broke on a highway. The rear wheels failed while he drove northward, the car collapsing before help arrived. The incident prompted officials to file the complaint.

Paul C. Curtis Springfeld Petent Curtis Northboro Autome Mr. Curtis Mari

Property Precedence Assigned to Joseph Lacouture

A record notes Joseph Lacouture holds priority over the Hickey property. Details on the property location and related parties are sparse, with fragmented phrases referencing Fe Wuclide Pa Boston Bee and other unreadable terms.

Joseph Lacouture Hickey Boston

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George G. Gignac Bourdon Piper Holy Trinity Chuch Charles F. Robinson Peter B. Murphy James W. McDonald William A. Berry C. Minehan George A. Stacy G. J. Laplaner Ie C Duhamel J. O’connor Timothy J. Harris John J. Cassidy Fred A. Trutt William Herbert W. Angier Louis F. Putnam Common Council Mr. Richer Awit Pau St. Mal Nadreau Ars Soth James Gibney Severn Ibney Acton Mr. Gibne Ae Jamies O'etrien Concord Ff Chael Donavon Mobile Donavon Girouard—Leblanc Epeer Lake Sonnpit
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