Concord News Roundup includes weddings and travels
George W Hopkins and Mrs Hopking visit Newton with family. Miss Margaret Lothrop trips to Wisconsin to see Miss Elisabeth Telling. Dr and Mrs Baker of Boston stay at Wright Tavern. Residents visit Billerica to honor Company I. Senator Hoar may go to Central America as counsel for a new railway. Theron Damon weds Cornelia Huntington in Concord church then departs for Constantinople.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Hopkins
Hopking
Newton
Margaret Lothrop
Wisconsin
Elisabeth Telling
Smith College
Baker
Boston
Wright Tavern
Concord
Billerica
John L. Bates
Bates
Michael McCarron
Strawberry Hill Farm
Mary Barry
Bedford Rd
Richard Cross
Stone & Webster
Newport
N. W
N. A. Davis
Gloucester
Rosemary Cutter
Dorothy Davis
Piccon Cove
Bertha Kent
Sarah Graverson
Edearton
Mutual
Helners’ Flower Mission
Town Hall
Roycer Sherman Hoar
Central America
Senate
Theron J. Damon
Constantinople
Cornelia Strong Huntington
Milton
Damon
First Congregational
Fir O
Mr. Damon
Commander Wheeler Nearly Fatally Injured in Bicycle Collision
Commander George F. Wheeler of Old Concord was knocked from his bicycle by an auto near Sleepy Hollow cemetery while returning from the state experiment station with the State Board of Agriculture. He suffered bruises and shock but no broken bones and was taken home after medical examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George F. Wheeler
Old Concord
Post
Experiment Station
State Board of Agriculture
Wheeler
Wilfrid Wheeler
Concord
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery
Katherine Finigan
Ged. Titcomb
Trinitarian Church Notes
The pastor will lead morning and evening services next Sunday with the morning topic The Food and Climate of Heaven The 7 PM vesper and Christian Endeavor meeting include an address The Gospel in India and Burma the seventh in the Mission Around the World series Dr Winchester will report on recent Pacific Coast meetings Next Sunday is the pastor's last before August vacation Pulpit duties and visiting speakers are listed for August 6 13 20 and 27
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heaven
Christian Endeavor
India
Burma
Pacific Coast
Congregational Home Missionary Society
Congregational Congress
International Sunday School Convention
Concord Hosts State Board Field Day with Lectures and Dairy Talks
The State Board of Agriculture held its summer field day in Concord with tours of historic sites and the asparagus experiment station. Lectures by Charles W. Prescott and Prof. J B Norton highlighted asparagus work, and a plan to obtain $25,000 for dairy farm prizes was approved. A public meeting featured Dr. H J Wheeler on alfalfa and a reading of The Piper by Christabel Kidder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Mecca
State Board of Agriculture
Wilfrid Wheeler
Colonial Inn
Ephraim Bull
Concord Rcrape
State Board
Bull
Charles W. Prescott
Prescott
J B. Norton
Norton
Washington
Wm. Brooks
Amherst
Amherst Experiment Station
Abrams
Wheeler
Massachusetts
Local Militia Ships Out for War Drill at Billerica
The Marlboro Company F and Company I detachments left by special cars to join the blues army encamped near Boston Shore. The men wore olive drab and carried full field gear as they prepare for a week of camp life with athletic contests and drills designed to simulate front line duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Com Pany
Co. F of
Marlboro
Company I
Peterson
Billerica
Reda
Bos
Western Trip of Worcester Organist Raymond C. Robinson
Raymond C. Robinson, organist at First Parish church, begins a vacation next Sunday. He travels from Worcester to Montreal by rail, then to Winnipeg, Vancouver, Victoria, Seattle, Portland, and Salt Lake City, with a two week stay in Delta Colorado with his uncle. He plans camping in the mountains and aims to return by Sept. 1, resuming duties Sept. 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond C. Robinson
First
Mr. Robinson
Pacific Coast
Worcester
Montreal
Winnipeg
Dunmore
Canadian Rockies
Vancouver
Victoria
Seattle
Portland
Columbia River
Salt Lake City
Delta
Denver
Chicago
Niagara Falls
Advertised Letters and Pulpit Sermon at Trinity Church
The notice lists several names of advertised letters including F Felch Joseph F Giles L T Hidreth J Ostrowm Tom O Connor K Sokotowski and others. Rev B S Winchester occupied the pulpit of the Trinity church Sunday and preached an unusually powerful sermon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Felch
Joseph F. Giles
L. T. Hidreth
J. Ostrowm
Tom O'Connor
K. Sokotowski
K. Bynom
C. Alberts
Marjorie C. Barnard
Margaret Foley
Ruth Hobson
Freda Irving
Pacific Robert
Armerie F. White
Winchester
Concord Woman's Club Long List of Contributions to Alcott Memorial
The Concord Woman's Club reports further contributions to the Louisa M. Alcott Memorial from June 5 to July 22. Donors include Miss Mary Hoar Worcester Mass Frank S Wheeler Washington D C Miss Bertha Wallersteen Mt Vernon N Y Miss Gertrude R Cowing Brooklyn N Y and numerous clubs and individuals across the country. Total amount received to date is 4877.52.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord Woman's Club
Louisa M. Alcott
Mary Hoar
Worcester
Mass
Frank S. Wheeler
Washington, D. C
Bertha Wallersteen
Mt. Vernon
N. Y
Gertrude R. Cowing
Brooklyn
National Society of N. BE. Women
San Diego
Cal
Wallace B. Conant
Concord
Roxbury
Agnes Anderson
Chicago
Carnegie Stout Library
Dubuque
Iowa
Literary Club
Bar Harbor
Pittsburg
Hannah R. Hudson
Woburn
John Meigs
Pottstown
Woman's Club
Wellesley Hills
Pierian Club
Newton Upper Falls
Emma Stewart
Conshohocken
Vassar College
Sirly
Bessie A. Hallock
Rush
Esther W. Sawyer
E. F. Kennedy
Des Moines
Mexico
Hilda G. Shepard
Brookline
Geo. E. Walcott
Winifred Irwin
Quincy
Tll
Fort Dodge
Jessie A. MacMurray
Webster City
Pomona
Sarah B. Sprague
New Berlin
Waiting for State Tax Shows Town Valuation Rise
Assessors report total town valuation climbs to 7 722 011 up from 7 319 263 in 1910 with increases in personal estate buildings and land. Polls total 1672 with 100 automobiles valued at 92 375 and 262 dogs. Tax levy set at 92 497, county tax down 587 50 from 1910. rate likely unchanged at 14 30. John E. FitzPatrick of Longmans Green visits Cambridge Turnpike residents.
Classified Ads and Notices from Concord Area
Advertising terms and local notices list rates for 10c a line with six words per line. Items include a Concord mass house to rent on Middle Street, furnished rooms, rental spaces in White’s block, and luncheon venue at Old Concord Chapter House. Also notices seeking agents for Somerville Cambridge and Waltham and lessons offered by Prof Joseph Durante.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Whitcomb’s
Concord
Maynard
Littleton
Bedford Acton
Sudbury
Mass
McManus Bros
Middle St
Warren L Bishop Emerges as Lively Local District Candidate
Warren Langmaid Bishop of Wayland enters the 123rd representative district race as a Democratic aspirant. The 1890 born lawyer and Grange lecturer promotes progressive Democracy and Republican-leaning reform, pledging direct nomination and populist checks on capital while engaging farmers and the public in a campaign noted for its spirited stump work and political integrity. M Ross of Ashbury Park, N J, arrives for a brief stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren L, Bishop
Wayland
Bishop
Mr. Bishop
Warren Langmaid Bishop
Cochituate
Mass
B. A. Law School
Walter A. Webster
Beacon St
Boston
Cochituate Grange
James H. Wahey
U. S
Robert Marion la Fayette
Albert J. Bever
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Trinitarian Church Notes
Christabel Kidder
Josephine Preston Peabody
George Ropes
Lincoln
Strafford Ass'n
Radcliffe
Sarah Whitman
F. A., Wellman
Nutley
N. J
C. C. Wellman
Walter Hubbard
Springfield
George D. Hubbard
Sudbury Rd
Billericw
Boston Shore
John E. FitzPatrick
The
Longmans Green Publishing Co
Mrs
Joseph FitzPatrick
Cambridge
Somerville
Cambridge and
Waltham
Grand Union Tea Co
Joseph Durante
Lexington Rd
R. B. Peterson
Everett St
Lexington Road
White's Block
Main St
Warren
M. Ross
Ashbury Park, N. J
Timeeton
Warren H. Gishop
Edith A. Buck
Main Street
Matthew Steinman
Grant St
Joseph Kulcsar
New York
White’s
Concord, Mass
T. A. Wiswall
Richardson’s
H. S. Richardson
Eaton Crane Paper
Coxcord Mass
William J. Bulger
W. Herbert Way
Tel
Cora R. Knicht
Water S&j
David Hayes
Crant St
Hopkins Main St
Straiton & Storm
Capadura
OWL
Bank Note
Middlesex County
Geo. L. Storm & Co
Lafayette &J
Ciig
Robert W. Carter
Lynn
Jonas M. Miles
Concord . Nurseries
Henry M. Pratt
Prop
Monument St., Concord
C. S. Towne
A. L. Hicks
Walden St
A. Fernald
Boylston St
Back Bay
James William Byron
Hubbard Street
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