Concord Notes and Community Events Gather in Town
Concord residents attend church services, a strawberry festival planning, and a baptism of civic clubs. Rev J Flanerty plans an extended European visit. Miss Nora Wallace and William O Connor announce their forthcoming marriage in town.
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J. Flanerty
Europe
Concord Garante Ia Nakine
St. Andrew's School
Cuthbert
Germantown
Boston
Woman’s Board of Missions
Trinitarian
Helen B. Calder
Corinthian Lodge
A.M
Raymond
Colts
Aena
Lawrence
Concorde
Ftitt
Servale Na oState
Wallace
Grant St
Concord Woman's Club
Raphael Hovie
Monument Ag
Sunset Park
Middlesex Park
Johnson
Northboro
Frank Cutter
Sudbury Rd
J. M. Keyes
Eseri V. Gately
Maynard
Gately
Charles T Efer
John Whitney
Peekwood
John
Allen
George Moantarve
Z. W. Raymond
Rebekah Loiee
Nancord Lode
Odd Fellows
Order
Sunay
Abbout
Bath Lodees
Greave Snday
Trinitarian Church
G. A. Tewlabue
Catocnf Weston
Ped Acre Farm
Stow
O. Richard Barrett
Amerson
Flag Raising at Barretts Mill Road Home
May 20 event on Barretts mill road marked by a 6 by 10 foot flag unfurled by Mrs. Clark. Guests included out of town visitors Mr. and Mrs. Tufts and Mrs. M J Prior. Flag lowered to half staff and Star Spangled Banner sung, then a home reception with Victrola music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank H. Clark
Barrett's Mill Road
8. Tufts
M. J. Prior
Clark
Prior
Lewis Keese
Concord Dominates Wayland at Local Playground Contest
Concord won easily over Wayland Saturday afternoon as Fallon provided strong batting and Wetherbee and Hopkins starred in the field. The score remains unfinished in the readable fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Wayland
Fallon
Wetherbee
Hopkins
Flag Presentation At Eaton Hall For High School
George Wheeler, commander of Old Concord post G A R, presents a flag with staff and standard to the high school in Eaton hall after a talk by Supt Wells A Hall on Patriotism and Its Modern Application. Wheeler also shares Civil War reminiscences as the gift is accepted and praised by pupils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eaton Hall
George Wheeler
Old Concord Post
G. A. KR
Supt
Wells A. Hall
Wheeler
Boy Scouts Plan Military Style Memorial Day Display
The Boy Scouts hold weekly outdoor drills with military tactics. Delayed uniforms prevent a Memorial Day appearance in khaki. Scouts seek a state house visit, a pledge from their director Senator Roger Sherman Hoar, to see good things promised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State House
Roger Sherman Hoar
Williams Leads New England College Pitchers Bright
Eddie Williams, formerly a high school pitcher, is now recognized as one of New England's top college twirlers. Under coach William P. Fitzmaurice at Massachusetts Agricultural College, the team has improved dramatically, defeating Holy Cross and other strong opponents, allowing Williams to showcase his true pitching talent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlboro
Holy Cross
Williams
Tea for Grides To Miss Wheeler and Miss Reed
Miss Margaret Lothrop hosted a bridge and tea in honor of Bel mont guests Miss Gladys Wheeler and Miss Julia Reed both slated for June weddings. Wheeler will wed Charles Willias of South Framingham this Saturday and Reed the 17th to Rollin Gallagher of Middlesex School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Lothrop
Daniel Lothrop
Gladys Wheeler
Julia Reed
Belmont
Miss Wheeler
Charles Willias
South Framingham
Miss Reed
Rollin Gallagher
Middlesex School
Advertised Letters List Names Recipients
H. H. Bancroft Ponto Enrico M. H. Kingsley Elmer Sprague Miss Mary H. Ward are listed as advertised letters awaiting pickup at the post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Bancroft
Ponto Enrico
M. H. Kingsley
Elmer Sprague
Mary H. Ward
Same Old Story on Summer Holidays Proposes No Unified Close
The piece notes uncertainty about summer holiday closures with merchants again choosing varying days. It recalls last year when closures varied by convenience, causing friction among proprietors and clerks who refused to shift to a common date.
Elizabeth Roberts Studio Exhibition On Estabrook Road
Miss Elizabeth Roberts opens her Estabrook road studio this week to the public. A notable life size painting honors Old Concord Post and portraits of well known townspeople show striking realism from a skilled artist.
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Elizabeth Roberts
Estabrook Road
Old Concord Post
Miss Barbara Tower Wins C H 8 Girls Tennis Final
Rivalry marked the C H 8 Girls Tennis Club final on Hudson's court Monday with a large crowd watching. Barbara Tower defeated Hilda Smith in three sets 2 6, 6 2, 1 6, 3 1 03, earning a silver medal as a prize while Tower dominated most of the match with commanding play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudson's Court
Barbara Tower
Hilda Smith
Miss Tower
e-Smith
Respect for Memorial Day Services Prompts School Sports Talks
Concord high school athletic association faces guidance after concerns over holding events during G A R Memorial Day services. Ralph Hosmer camp 8 W V appoints a committee to meet with the school committee to plan sports around the hour of memorial observances honoring soldiers of 1861.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord High School Athletic Association
Ralph P. Hosmer
Soldier Boys
Store Teeters After Midday Closure Follow-Up Mixup
Charles Eg delays closure of his shop after noon in a show of caution following a past year mixup. The incident prompted industry chatter and speculation that others may adjust schedules accordingly.
Fragmentary Sports Note From Amherst Mas
Late Sunday with his son Lealie a 4 at the Mas 4gricult at Amherst. The text is incomplete leaving unclear event details and participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lealie
Amherst
Concord to vote on new school and town improvements
Town meeting set for Monday at 8 pm to decide on 16 articles including purchase of land near Laws Brook and railroad for a slave round site, extending waterworks, a public comfort station, cemetery fund legacy, and funding for plans. The nine member Committee of Nine backs a grammar school and possibly site on east side of Stow Street on Nathan B Stow estate.
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Junction
Laws Brook Rd
Conant St
Harvey Wheeler
Mary Munroe
Concord
Us H. Smith
Board of Health
Sunset Park
Woman’s Club
Bedford Street
Prescott Keyes
Murray Ballou
Russell Robb
Theodore Chamberlin
Harold J. Judkins
Committee of On
Stow St
Nathan B. Stow
Voters urged to participate as Article 17 session nears
The notice urges a large turnout for the upcoming session on Article 17. It warns of impactful road repair funding decisions and invites all residents to voice opinions rather than complain later.
Standard Oil seeks Concord approval for three kerosene tanks
Frank McKenzie of Marlboro outlines a $10,000 plant plan to Concord selectmen for three storage tanks ten and a half feet in diameter and 26 feet high on the Ellen Sullivan property Belknap Street plus a brick stable pump house and office. Critics call the project dangerous, but the fire marshal finds no risk if no building within 100 feet. nearest is 140 feet away. Town officials will decide after hearing remonstrants and continued inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Oi! Co
Concord
Standard Oi! Co
Frank McKenzie
Marlboro
Ellen Sullivan
Belknapst
Mark. M. Loftus
Thomas Todd, Jr
Henry J. Walcott
Classified Advertisements and Rentals Across Local Towns
Advertisement rates set at 10c per line with six words per line and advance payment. Notices are read in Concord Maynard Littleton Bedford Acton and Sudbury. For sale or rent include summer cottages bungalows farms and islands on the coast of Maine. Erastus H Smith contact for details. TO LET six room tenement. Apply Joseph Dee Jr Bedford Street Concord Mass. WANTED a good country boarding home for a baby Mass Infant Asylum 423 Hawkins Street Boston Room 41.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Erastus H. Smith
Joseph Dee, Jr
Bedford St
Concord
Mass
Infant Asylum
Hawkins Sr
Boston
Executor's Sale of Real Estate in Concord Massachusetts
The executor wills the sale of the late James Kenna’s residential estate on Sudbury Road Concord. The 2% story, ten room house with acre of land offers sunlit rooms, a large piazza and shrubbery. Sale Thursday June 15 1911 at 4 pm with $200 down and balance in 10 days.
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James Kenna
Sudbury Road
Minute Man
Fitchburg
P. O
Crastus H. Smith
Concord
Mass
John J. Kenna
Arlington
Massachusetts
Otis H. A. Acton
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A. L. Hicks
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Beston
Boylston St
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Bertha Barnes
First Church of Christ, Scientist
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T. A. Wiswall
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Cora R. Knight
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William J. Bulger
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