News of the Week in Concord and Local Notices
Concord items report Mrs Streve of Salem at the Colonial Inn and Mrs Theodore Jensen caring for her father Ole Thorpe. Others visit relatives, carol fox and deer tracks appear, coal shortages alter Trinity Church services, and club events and school play dances are announced including Clara Mortenson and Richard Appleby. Marian Derby returns from No Conway with Boston School of Physical Education pupils after a Winter carnival.
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Streve
Salem
Colonial Inn
Theodore Jensen
Ole O. Thorpe
Grace Davis Dolloff
Henry P. Thorpe
Hathara Street
Concord
Trinity Church
Concord Musical Club
Ronald M. Ferry
Meahcba Road
EmmanClahane
Clara Mortenson
Richard Appleby
Esther Flavin
Atlantic City
George F. Wheeler
Fairhawn
Emil Williams
Worcester
Lramstell
Texas Sur
Lexngton Road
Elinor
Trinity Aurch
Hersey
Old Concord
Lexington Road
Ben See R. Bulkley
Earle W. Peckham
Allen
Damon
Goddard
Shephard
Lawrence Manter
Marian Derby
No. Conway, N. H
Boston School of Physical Education
Masonic Ball Benefit Planned By Corinthian Lodge
The Third Annual Masonic Ball by Corinthian lodge A F and A M will be Feb 3 at the state armory. A fourteen piece orchestra will perform at 8 pm before the cotillion dance. proceeds go to Deaconess Hospital. Attendance expected from surrounding towns beyond Concord.
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Corinthian Lodge
A. F
A. M
State Armory
Deaconess Hospital
Concord
Concord Citizens Caucus Nominates Town Officers
Voters in Concord will meet in caucus at the town hall Friday Feb 9 at 8 pm to nominate town officers and elect a town committee for the year. The caucus is called by the town committee chairman with committee members William D. Cross John M. Keyes and James V. Hennessey.
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Concord
Willam D. Cross
John M. Keyes
James V. Hennessey
Poster artwork by high school pupils promotes two plays
Posters in Mill Dam shop windows advertise two plays to be staged Thursday and Friday evenings February 1 and 2. Names linked to the posters include Archie Ferran Patrick Mullen John Duggan Thomas Wood Thomas Byron and Richard Appleby. The designs are described as high quality and artistic.
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Archie Ferran
Patrick Mullen
John Duggan
Thomas Wood
Thomas Byron
Richard Appleby
Local Notes From Sudbury And Surrounding Towns
Sudbury Willard Hunt is improving at Framingham hospital. Emily Wellis is home from Framingham hospital. Mrs Emma Wells visits her daughter in Allston. Gertrude Stone and roommate Helen Davis of Boston University are on vacation here. Dwight Dean, formerly of thin town, will return as foreman on Babe Ruth farm. Mr Quinn bought a Maynard place and moves with family to work in the mill. Frank Parmenter’s young son had a facial cut injury. Widespread sickness brings swine flu measles grippe and pneumonia, keeping Dr Holmes busy.
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Willard Hunt
Framingham Hospital
Emily Wellis
Emma Wells
Allston
Gertrude Stone
Helen Davis
Boston University
Dwight Dean
Thin Town
Babe Ruth
Quinn
Maynard
Loss of Two Good Citizens Marks Town’s Quiet Heart
Mr Quinn born on the Quinn farm in this town and son of John Quinn, longtime resident, dies leaving the family farm to be cared for by relatives. He served the community in trusted roles and will be buried in the town’s memories as others take over the farm.
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William Quinn
Mr Quinn
Quinn
John Quinn
The
Ffamily
Aged resident Barker marks 96th milestone in town
Auntie Barker, longtime town resident, celebrated her 96th birthday after recently turning 95. She lives alone in her old home and remains remarkably well despite failing eyesight. Neighbors and friends sent greetings and remembrances, and her health suggests many more years ahead.
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Barker
Unitarian Church Concert Features Helen Choate and Misa Ippolito
The Sunday January 28 service highlighted superior music by Helen Choate and violinist Misa Carmela Ippolito. Minister Mr. Macdonald delivered a concise discourse on "A Single Track Man" contrasting it with Paul’s broader approach to reach others. The tale of a cordoned Concord father illustrated the danger of a single-minded rule.
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Unitarian Church
Helen Choate
Misa Carmela Ippolito
Macdonald
Concord
Mr. Macdonald
Paul
Charles Emerson Stewart Dies in Concord at Home
Charles Emerson Stewart son of Renassier S and Harriet Stewart died Sunday morning Jan 28 at the home of Mr and Mrs A B Black on Main Street He was born June 9 1888 and spent most of his life in Concord He was the first librarian of the Concord public library and attended the Unitarian church He leaves a sister Miss Mary B Stewart of St Gabriel California and several nephews and nieces The funeral was held Tuesday Jan 30 at two oclock at his late home with Rev Loren B Macdonald of the Unitarian church officiating Interment was at Sleepy Hollow cemetery
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Charles Emerson Stewart Charlies
Emerson Stewart
Renassier S
Harriet
Belding) Stewart
A. B. Black
Main Street
Mr. Stewart
Concord
Stewart
Concord Public Library
Unitarian Church
Eliza Josephine Jacobs
Florida
Mary B. Stewart
St. Gabriel
Calif
Loren B. Macdonald
The
Sleepy ‘Hollow Cemetery
Concert and Dance at Concord Town Hall
The people at Mine Acre corner announce a concert and dance in Concord town hall on Thursday evening February 22. The Bowdoin College Banjo and Glee clubs will provide music for both events promising a splendid entertainment.
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Mine Acre Corner
Concord Town Hall
Bowdoin College Banjo and Glee Clubs
Nine Acre
Engagement announced for Dorothy Adele Wilson
Mr and Mrs Horace Wilson of Roxbury announce the engagement of their daughter Dorothy Adele to Sebastian Small son of Mrs Ralph Holden of Concord.
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Horace Wilson
Roxbury
Dorothy Adele
Sebastian Small
Ralph Holden
Concord
Concord Junction Social Notes and Local News
Robert Cousins drives a new 1923 four door Ford sedan. Officer Hodgdon attended his mother’s funeral in Maine last week. A baby girl was welcomed at the home of Mr and Mrs Leland Whitney in Bangor formerly Miss Alice Messer. The Parent Teachers association held mothers night with a talk by Mrs Pierson of Florence Crittenden home. Mrs Benjamin Derby elected president of the association succeeding Carroll D White who was transferred to Northampton.
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Robert Cousins
Hodgdon
Reformatory Force
Maine
Leland Whitney
Bangor
Whitney
Alice Messer
Parent-Teachers’ Association
Pierson
Florence Crittenden
Union Church Schedule for Alfred Wheeler Stone
The Union Church announces Sunday services with morning worship at 10 30 and evening service at 7. Sunday school at noon, Junior and Intermediate Endeavor at 3, Senior Endeavor at 6. Weekday events include Boy Scouts Monday at 7, Ladies Union Tuesday at 2, Midweek Prayer at 7 30, and Wednesday monthly Young Men's Union club at 7 30. All are invited.
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Senior Endeavor Society
Boy Scouts
Ladies’ Union
Young Men's Union Club
Local Driver George Weeden Injured After Collision
Friends in Lexington report George Weeden Ward Baking Co. driver sustained serious injuries Saturday when his truck collided with an electric car. He suffered facial cuts bruises and a broken leg and remains at home recovering.
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George Weeden
Ward Baking Co
Lexington
Mr. Weeden
Elizabeth Amerault Hosts 11th Birthday Party
The home of Mr and Mrs Thomas Amerault on Derby street hosted Elizabeth Ameraults 11th birthday party Saturday from 2 to 5. Many friends attended bringing pretty gifts. Attendees included Alice Marosh Robert Petersen Mary Murray Everett Ang Mildred Dalt Costa Mary Carter Frances Alexander Roger Marshall Rena Carpenter Dorothy Mason Yvonne Bouchard Rodney Akers and Ellen Amerault.
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Thomas Amerault
Derby Street
Elizabeth
Alice Marosh
Robert Petersen
Mary Murray
Everett Ang
Mildred Daltm Costa
Mary Carter
Frances Alexander
Roger Marshall
Rena Carpenter
Dorothy Mason
Yvonne Bouchard
Rodney Akers
Ellen Amerauit
Sunday and midweek events at Trinitarian Church
Rev Gail Cleland outlines a February sermon series at the Trinitarian Church with topics The Many Sided Jesus This Freedom and A Model Christian Endeavor Meeting led by Charles Towle plus a Sunday school business meeting February 6 mid week service February 7 and an Executive Board Women’s Union planning meeting February 2 The Hib ernians win the 46 tournament January 26 with 37 points Knights of Columbus 30 and Five men 33 next meeting January 1 at Firemen’s Headquarters on Waldemstreet contest narrows toward close as season ends.
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Gail Cleland
Trinitarian Church
Jesus
Young People’s
Model Christian Endeavor
Leadera
Chrisian Endeavor Societ
Charles Towle
Hutchinson
Women's Union
Hibernians
Knights of Columbus
Firemen Hibernians K
Firemen
Walden Street
Trinity Church Events in Concord Massachusetts
The Trinity Church calendar lists activities for February with dates and times. Highlights include Holy Communion and Address on February 4, Junior Auxiliary February 7, and a Women’s Auxiliary meeting February 9 followed by an address by Miss Hel oise E Hersey on The Book by Which We Live.
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Woman’s Auxiliary
Heloise E. Hersey
Woman on Commonwealth Education Commission Named
Mrs George Minot Baker of Concord is the sole woman on the Special Commission for an Investigation relative to Technical and Higher Education in the Commonwealth. Appointed last fall, the panel aims to finish data collection by mid March with surveys already completed and results to be made public later.
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George Minot Baker
Concord
Commonwealth
Moving Pictures Shown At Veterans Building Concord
After a long interval moving pictures were shown at the Veterans Building Walden Street Saturday January 27 at 2:30 and 8:00 pm under Concord Chapter American Red Cross management. The films were The Storm and Harold Lloyd in Never Weaken.
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Veterans
Walden Street
Concord
American Red Cross
Harold Lloyd
Outlook Club Open Meeting to Hear Angelo Patri
The Lexington Outlook Club will hold an open meeting on Saturday February 3 at 8 PM in Lexington Town Hall. Angelo Patri will give the address The New Trend in Educational Thought. All interested in education are invited to attend to hear the renowned educator.
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Lexington Outlook Club
Lexington Town Hall
iMr
Angelo Patri
Patri
Four Teachers Try Co Operative Homekeeping
Four teachers Miss Bassett Mise Glendon Miss Magoon and MissSawyer sublet an apartment on Long Street and are attempting cooperative housekeeping. They report happiness aside from the common coal shortage issue.
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Miss Bassett
Mise ‘Glendon
Miss Magoon
Miss Sawyer
Long Street
Concord Bible Society Celebrates 75th Anniversary
The seventy fifth anniversary service for the Concord Bible Society was held in the vestry of the Trinitarian Church on Thursday afternoon January 26. Hostesses included Mrs. George Minot Baker Mrs. Frank Pierce Mrs. Edward L. Tuttle and Mrs. Charles H Towle.
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Concord Bible Society
Trinitarian Church
George Minot Baker
Frank Pierce
Edward L. Tuttle
Charles H. Towle
Washington Party Planned by Ladies Union at Union Church
Arrangements are under way for a George Washington Party hosted by the Ladies Union. The event, scheduled for Wednesday evening February 21 at the Union church, features Mrs Anna Hall as supper chair with aides and Mrs Allison Pringle supervising entertainment for a delightful evening.
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Ladies Union
Union Church
Anna Hall
Allison Pringle
Entertaiment
Teas Planned by Mrs Stewart Murphy and Mrs Ralph A
Mrs Stewart Murphy hosts a tea at Musketaquid road residence on Thursday afternoon February 1 from 4 30 to 6 to meet Mrs Allen French. On Wednesday January 31 Mrs Ralph A. holds a tea at Bedford street residence for Junior Alliance members.
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B. Stewart Murphy
Musketaquid Road
Allen French
Ralpha
Bedford Street
Junior Alliance
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Mary McCully
Mabel Monson
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Margaret M. Radle
Joseph A. Ropes
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