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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1924

Page

2

Concord Union Bible Society Meeting and Activities

The seventy fifth annual Concord Union Bible Society meeting at Trinity Church vestry heard tributes to long time president Mrs George Minot Baker and elected successors including Mrs Charles Towle as president and Miss Helen Legate as vice president. The group approved donations to the MacDowell Music Colony and the Massachusetts Union Bible Society and noted a future banquet at the Colonial Inn.

The Concord Union Bible Society Trinitarian Church Henry F. Smith, Jr George Minot Baker Society Emma F. Smith Baker Charles H. Towle Helen A. Legate Charles F. Bowers George B. Clark Charles Derby Frank Pierce Thomas Todd, Jr John G. Watson Ellen Whitney Alice Damon Massachusetts Union Bible Society Massachusetts State Federation of Woman's Clubs MacDowell Music Colony Peterboro N. T George H. Muirhead Eugenie Marie Foss Gail Cleland

Concord Musical Club Holds January Meeting

The Concord Musical Club met January 22 with a large turnout of active and associate members. The event featured a decorated setting, tea service, and a varied program including Mozart trios, Rubinstein pieces, Debussy, Uhler works, Schumann songs, and a Beethoven piano solo performed by Mrs. Merwin and others.

Concord Musical Club Edward L. Parker If F. Fossa Ruth Shep

Legion Post Installs New Officers At February Meeting

James J. Mansfield Post 155 American Legion unveils new officers led by Commander George J. Prescott at the Wednesday gathering. Edward B. Caiger chairs the Patriot Day banquet committee with plans for a fuller event. rehearsals for The Time of His Life proceed for performances February 28 and 29 in Veterans Hall.

James J. Mansfield American Legion George J. Prescott Michael T. Dee Herbert Buttrick Hosmer Elmer S. Joslin Howard B. Daniels Horton Edmands Burleigh S. Pratt Edward B. Caiger Veterans’ Hall Col. Horton Edmands

Unwritten rules urge thrift and self respect in society

The notice extols conduct and saving as a path to respectability. Quoted sayings from Franklin Carnagi and Morgan emphasize savings and temperance. It promotes Concord Co operative Bank inviting readers to start an account and save money, claiming a $50,000 improvement by Edwin Roe.

Benjamin Franklin Carnagi Christ Pierpont Morgan Concord Co-operative Bank Adv

Citizens Caucus Nomination Meeting at Town Hall

The Citizens Caucus will be held in the Town Hall Thursday February 7 at 8 p.m. to nominate candidates for town offices.

Citizens’ Caucus Citizens

Tax returns assistance at Town Hall dates

Representatives from the Massachusetts State Income Tax Division will be at the Town Hall on Thursday January 31 from 12 noon to 4 p.m. to receive returns and help taxpayers. A deputy collector will be at the Town Hall on Friday February 8 from 12 noon to 8:30 p.m. to aid in preparing 1923 federal income tax returns and provide information.

Massachusetts State Income Tax Division Town Hall

High School Play Summer Is A Commin In

Posters publicize Concord High School play Summer Is A Commin In to be staged Friday and Saturday February 8 and 9 at Veterans Hall. Proceeds benefit the Concord High School Athletic Association.

Veterans’ Hall Concord High School Athletic Association

Concord Independent Hockey Team Forms At High School

The Concord Athletic Association will not back a hockey team this season yet a group of students forms a Concord Independent squad. Thomas Dee leads as manager and has arranged a game with Arlington High School, with more games hoped. Players practicing include Philip Lingham Carl Prince Thomas Dee John McBreen Edward Dempsey Smith Dexter Robert Asbjornsen Richard Ballou Carlos Smith and Arthur Beardsell as ice time allows, sparking interest in a possible school team next season.

Concord High School Athletic Association Concord Thomas Dee Arlington High School Philip Lingham Carl Prince

Party Visit to Boston Auditorium by Fraternal Lodge Members

Local Progressive Lodge K of P members and their ladies plan attendance at the Abof Ben Adhem Temple installation at Scenic Auditorium Boston Thursday night. Attendees include Thomas Fox and wife, Wm. V. Cameron and daughter Maude, J C Spence couple, T R Murray couple, Frank Gilleney pair, Mull Joyce, Sanford Swanson party, Jessie Bell and Ellen Swanson, Harold F. Butterworth couple, Thomas Smith couple, and Herbert Swanson. A chartered bus will transport attendees.

Boston Auditorium Progressive Lodge K. of P Scenic Auditorium Boston Thomas Fox Wm. V. Cameron Maude J C Spence T R Murray Frank Gilleney Mull Joyce Sanford Swanson Jessie Bell Ellen Swanson Harold F. Butterworth Thomas Smith Herbert Swanson

Senior Class Hop for Concord High School 1924

The Class of 1924 held their hop in Eaton Hall Friday with a large attendance. Music by Cecilia Williams and Roderick Nagle kept the dancing lively as matrons Miss Henrietta T. Scott Miss Sarah A. Loomis and Miss Alma Wolf assisted. Alumni present included Edward Fitzgerald Francis Carr Edward Lawton John Connorton Margaret McGrath Ruth Lapham Mary Loring Langdon Goddard Cyrus Hosmer and others.

Concord High School Eaton Hall High School Cecilia Williams Roderick Nagle Henrietta T. Scott Sarah A. Loomis Alma Wolf Edward Fitzgerald Francis Carr Edward Lawton John Connorton Margaret McGrath Ruth Lapham Mary Loring Langdon Goddard William Magoon Cyrus Hosmer

Middlesex School blanks Cramer Academy 9 to 0 in opener

Middlesex School ice hockey team finally opened with a 9 to 0 win over Cramer Academy of So Byfield. Hopkins center scored six goals. next games: Milton Academy Feb 2 and Bos English High Feb 6 at Concord.

Middlesex Middlesex School Cramer Academy So Byfield Hopkins Milton Academy Bos English High Concord

To Rent Two Large Furnished Rooms at Hubbard St

For rent two large steam heated furnished rooms at 12 Hubbard Street. Notify via telephone T5 W cord. jan 30.

Hubbard Stor

Judge Keyes Again Holds Court in Wheelchair

Judge Prescott Keyes presided at a District Court session, the first since a November 27 injury. Confined to bed for two months, he was wheeled to court and, aided by crutches, climbed stairs to the bench. Associate Justice Elihu Loomis and Howard A. Wilson filled in during his absence.

Prescott Keyes District Court Judge Keyes Keyes Elihu G. Loomis Bedford Howard A. Wilson

Fife and Drum Corps Stage Whist Night at Monument

Under the direction of the newly formed Fife and Drum Corps and Division 56 Ancient Hibernians a public event was held at Monument Wednesday evening. The program featured a spirited concert followed by a whist game with prizes for both ladies and gentlemen. Prizes were won by Mrs Splaine and Miss Jennie Fee in the ladies division, with Miss Collins as consolation. in the men’s division John took first place with Patrick Smith second and Patrick O’Brien the consolation prize. Refreshments were served and Edward served as chairman with a committee including James Powers David Cagey Owen McPhillips Richard Hartnett Thomas Flanagan and John McPhillips.

A. O. H. Fife Fife Hibernians Monument Fife and Splaine Jennie Fee Collins John Patrick Smith Patrick O'Brien Edward James Powers David Cagey Qwen McPhillips Richard Hartnett Thomas Flanagan John McPhillips

Unclear notes on dying commander and officer elections

Fragmentary text describes the death of Commander George M. Bonney and illness of another officer. It mentions active duties passing to a named individual and an election of officers held in December with limited attendance. A future election is expected, with references to names and dates that are partially garbled.

George M. Bonney Vale Ker Mander Master Wheeler

Trinitarian Church Hosts Midweek Services and Club Events

Pastor Gail Nell presides Wednesday evening at 7 with a sermon on A Bs-5245 and a Peoples Club presentation by Mr. C Wader. Leslie Ryosne and Young People’s Club members discuss government ownership of industry as part of a series on the two testaments.

Trinitarian Church Gail Nell Pease Pean Leslie Ryosne Ant Peoples Club C Wader A. Ce

New Lantern and Screen Fundraiser at Veterans Building

The Concord Woman's Club and Concord Red Cross host a Saturday motion picture event to raise funds to pay the debt on the picture booth. Attendees contributing to the fund will see a one reel film Home Sweet Home and view the new lantern and screen unveiled for the first time.

Veterans Concord Woman's Club Concord American Red Cross Home Sweet Home Red Cross

Tribute to peace plans by Concord High pupils

Miss Henrietta T. Colpechor, history teacher at Concord High School, receives a book of author William H. Allen titled The Future is Magnificent. The gift, in Allen’s handwriting with his autograph, honors Concord students for their peace plan essays submitted for the Institute of Public Service contest.

Ribute Tocol Henrietta T Concord High School William H Allen Institute of Public Service Concord Allen Hgh School

Local Weather Records Warm and Cold Spotted

Town treasurer Fred A. Tower of the United States Weather Bureau notes a season’s lowest temperature of 10 degrees below zero on Sunday morning. Monday last week saw a high of 78 degrees with winds from 45 to 50 miles per hour in a gale.

Fred A. Tower United States Weather Bureau

Stenographer Wanted in Concord Massachusetts

Help wanted advertisement seeking a stenographer for Middlesex Motor Co in Concord Massachusetts. Apply in person or call telephone number 210 for details.

Apply Middlesex Motor Co Concord Mass

Joint Meeting at Mary Church with Aldsee Church

The Woman's Mary of its church hosts a joint meeting with the Church Aldsee today. The sewing session started at ten with surgical signs prepared. Dr Waly Tying of Changshe China speaks this afternoon on his work at the mission station he directs.

Adams in Concord Fil Haven Hill Address and Contact

Fragmentary OCR shows a mailing address for Charles Francie Adams at Fil Haven Hill Concord with a telephone code 46 R.

Charles Francie Adams Haven Hill Concord Cored

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