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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1912

Page

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Local Notes and Social Updates in South Sudbury

A birth announced for Mr and Mrs Charles Adams. Jessie Fairbrother visiting Lowell. Bernard Stone welcomes a daughter. Rev B C Whiting preached at Memorial church. Henry Goulding visits town. Col J B Billings ill with grip after a fall. Hurlburt Rogers shipped lathes to London and Ohio. Mrs Lacy Seymour recovered from a fall at 85. Charles D Seymour mourns wife from Lynn and Lexington. Gen D D Wiley camp officers installed January 25. Valentine Party for manual training at town hall February 13. posters note stormy Feb 15. Woman's Club involved.

Charles Adams Jessie Fairbrother Lowell Bernard Stone B.C. Whiting Memorial Church Henry Goulding Col J. B. Billings Hurlburt-Rogers Machine Co London Ohio Lacy Seymour Hove Stormy The Woman's Club

Community notes from Sudbury and surrounding towns

Sudbury residents report ice house fillings from Willis pond and Cider Mill pond. Local families welcome visitors and announce new home occupancy, births, and social visits involving Greeley Johnsons, Helen Moore, Charles Porter, Fred and Mrs Sheffield, and others. Plans discuss a North Centre library benefiting scholars. subscription growth noted for The Enterprise with agent Hunt. For sale an automobile, Franklin, in good running order priced at 475 dollars from Yo Yo Beverage Co.

Franklin Automobile Yo Yo Beverage Co South Sudbury Mass

Odd Exchange Over A Horse And Telegraph Vole

A brief, quirky dialogue features a dealer and a prospective buyer discussing a horse for work the buyer does wire repair ing and a joke about showing Maude a picture of an automobile to trigger a telegraph vole.

Weill Maude Judee

Maynard and area society notes from a Sunday gathering

Maynard residents shared social visits with Mr Stewart of Lowell and Mrs Brown of Proctorsville while Miss Edith Brown announced an engagement to Lloyd McNulty. Lectures at Sc Bridget’s and St George’s drew large crowds with Harvard’s Professor Ward and Rev Tryon speaking on peace and religious topics. Bernice Marsh celebrated with a Roosevelt street surprise party and friends from nearby towns attended.

Philip S. Rogerson Kingston Leslie Merry Duxbury George Taylor Edith Brown Lloyd McNulty Proctorsville Miss Brown Nellie Brown Sc. Bridget's Church Julius Ward Harvard College Jesus James L. Tryon Massachusetts Peace Society St. George’s Church United States England Bernice Marsh Roosevelt St Clinton Lancaster Concord Junction Vincent Sullivan Miss Marsh

Community Notes From Littleton and Vicinity

Local meetings and events include Worcester Middlesex Pomona Grange gathering in Littleton on Feb 29. Dr. Gutterton of the American Missionary Society to speak at Congregational church next Sunday morning. The Backlog drama postponed due to sickness. Junior Endeavor sleighride planned Thursday if weather allows. Catholic mission services continue weekly in town hall. Mrs. John Lemley sails to Bermuda then returns to Albany for a month. Christian Endeavor day observance at Congregational and Baptist churches led by Rev. Herbert Caulkins. Ladies chorus rehearsals advance under Miss Ida Dow with a cantata planned for early spring. Rev. Paul G. Favor receives a $500 salary raise. Prospect Hill church Somerville reports strong spiritual growth. former Attleton parishioners note Ivor’s continued prosperity.

Town Hall John Lemley Bermuda Albany N. Y Christian Endeavor Society of the Congregational Church The Baptist Christian Endeavor Herbert Caulkins Ida Dow Paul G. Favor Prospect Hill Church Somerville Attleton Ivor

Bedford Civic Club rehearsals and town meeting notices

Bedford residents hear of Civic club rehearsals for a grand minstrel show at the town hall with a date to be announced. The Republican town committee held a meeting January 26 electing officers and outlining upcoming registrar meetings and town affairs.

Civic Club Town Hall Bedford The Enterprise

Bedford letter attacks foreign missions and urges local aid

A Bedford reader denounces alms for foreign missions as robbing Peter to pay Paul. He asks aid for a destitute Worchester County family amid the husband’s execution in the electric chair, urging charity begin at home.

Bedford Eter Paul Cester M. F. Manning

Backlog club to stage entertainment led by Mrs Hosmer

The Backlog club plans an event next week Thursday evening with 12 women under the chairmanship of Mrs C A Hosmer. A fine program is anticipated. The mercury dropped to 18 degrees below zero Sunday morning and sleighing is excellent. Ice harvesting conditions are at their best with the Moston Dairy Co employing many workers to fill their ice houses by midweek. Mrs Anna H Brown hosted the West ladies whist club on Monday afternoon. Mrs Emily K Adams, longtime heart disease sufferer, died Sunday night January 29.

C. A. Hosmer Moston Dairy Co Anna H. Brown West Emily K. Adams

Concord Junction social and civic notices gathered

Local events fill February listings with dances sleigh rides and meetings. Notables: Miss Mary Boylan guest of sister. senior dance at Concord High School next Saturday. Acton sleigh ride. Lexington sleigh ride. Sadie Connell returns home. whist party at Help of Christians church. census shows 1911 births down to 38 from 42. Silas Phelps burial after execution. West Concord Woman's club humorous lecture. Concord Lodge I O O F annual hall event with Treadwell's orchestra. reserved seats on sale with late cars to accommodate guests.

Concord High School Acton Silas Phelps State Prison Reformatory Burying Ground West Concord Concord Lodge Association Hall Treadwell Concord Maynard

Concord Notes: Meetings dances travel and local events

Local readers report a busy week with a Providence weekend visit by Mr and Mrs Thomas Todd Jr and multiple club and lodge events. Upcoming items include a February inspection for Company I and a Leap Year dance in Carlisle with a sleigh ride to the town.

Lexngton Mark Kelley Waverly George Howes Association Hall Thomas Todd, Jr Providence Carlisle

Concord Man Receives Coast Artillery Commission

Kenneth T Blood son of Mr and Mrs 8 T Blood of Concord Maine received a commission from the War Department Washington as Second Lieutenant in the Coast Artillery Corps U S A He will report for duty at Fort Monroe Va in February following a competitive exam in which he was one of 34 successful candidates Blood spent most of his life in Concord and is a 1904 Concord High School graduate class of 1909 MIT honors graduate and former instructor at MIT His friends extend best wishes for his new career.

Kenneth T. Blood T. Blood Mainet War Department Washington Coast Artillery Corps U.S. A Fort Munroe Blood Concord High School Mass. Institute of Technology

Grange installs officers led by John R. Comley

Beatord Grange announced its new officers including Master John R. Comley Overseer Geo 11 Sweetnam Lecturer Abbott Reed Webber Steward Frank Goodwin Assistant Steward L Bernard Aggiey Chip Joseph H. Williams Treasurer A Kimer Blake Secretary Mrs Hiram Laws Gatekeeper Forrest Lake Ceres Mrs Chas Williams Tomona Miss Selen F. Blake Flora Miss Ruth S. Comley L A Stewart

Beatord Grange John R. Comley Geo Sweetnam Abbott Reed Webber Frank Goodwin L. Bernard “Agiey Chip Jos. H. Williams Treas A. Kimer Blake Hirin Laws Forrest. Lake Ceres Chas Williams Tomona Selen F. Blake Flora Ruth S. Comley L. A. Stewart

Union Church Notes and Endeavor Anniversary

Sunday services conducted by the pastor mark the Christian Endeavor birthday celebration. A 7 o'clock service features an address by Rev. William J. Batt. The Young Men’s club holds a business meeting Thursday at 8 o'clock.

Christian Endeavor Endeavor William J. Batt Young Men’s Club

Also Mentioned on This Page

Charles D. Seymour Lynn Lexington Waltham and Odd Fellowship Order D. D. Wiley Camp Fred N. Woodward Harold Butterfield J. v. CG Paul Buzzell Waldo Chamberlain Ralph J. Eaton Eugene Emmons F. Buzzell E. C. Whiting R. H. Hall John Buzzell C. E. Eaton C. P. Buzzell Fred Clark Noyes Bros Willis Pond S. D. Perry Dwigit Dean Alfred Haswelsland Thomas Amerault Peote T Own C. 8. Hunt H. P. N. Dahl Kimer F. Badger Mr. Stewart Frank Prue Park St Robert Lester Lowell Hospital James J. Ledgard Nascnst Littleton Worcester-Middlesex Pomona Grange Geo. M. Lovejoy Cincinnati Peter Whitcomb Dr. Gutterton American Missionary Society Junior Endeavor Society of the Congregational Church George H. Gutteridge Nason Street Glenwood Ranges B. F. Townsend Nason and Main Streets W. F. Litchfield Binal Republican Town Committee Louis Pfeiffer Sherman G. Rich Charles W. Blake Fred F. Cook M. Bernard Webber W. Blake Co C. W.lake Co Oliver J. Lane Oliver Board of Registrars Edford Selectmen's Room Leona M. Proctor William H Temple Luther A. Ford Walter F. Temple St. Valentine Wrie Linns Ross K. Whiton Fleteherrd John M. Keyes Will Qive Latiron J. Mi. Keyes Walden Street Mary Boylan David Sheehan, Jr Sadie Connell Yarmouth George Montague Moving Pictures Woman's Parish Club Help of Christians’ Church O. O. F. Hall Corp Ralph P. Hosmer W. V 6Th Mass. Regt Thomas Byron Thoreau At Maurice McWalter James 8. Garland Concord School St. Paul, Minn Warlden Boston Clara Sexton Concord Lyceum Charles Francis Adams Whitelaw Reid Country Richard Henry Macdonald League Winton Main St Orville Grange John W. Mara Brown Oot i Concorn Grange News White Concord Telephone Garace P. W. White Prop Union Church Notes
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