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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1920

Page

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Maynard Memorial Rites Honor Local Lodges Officers

Memorial services for Maynard and Nashoba lodge members were held in Glenwood cemetery with prayers by George W. Emsley Sr and oration by George W. Emsley Jr. Bouquets marked 30 Glenwood graves and two at St Bridget's. Committees led by Walter Olsen and others oversaw the ceremonies and parade details.

God Lowell Nashobaet Littleton Thomas Usher Assabet Lodge Frank Rowe Noble Grand Willis Bowles Frankly National Band Ae M. U Lot Glenwood George W. Emsley P. PG. M George W. Emsley, Jr M. U St Bridget’s Maynard and Littleton Lodges James A. Smith Pp. P. M

Concord Move Brings Muscdte Family to Ambridge

Peter Muscdte and family relocate to Ambridge as Sam Murray and B Reed accept positions with Walter K. Shaw.

Peter Muscdte Toambridge Sam Murray B. Reed Walter K. Shaw

Trinitarian Congregational Church Week Schedule

Pastor George A. Tewksbury invites unattached individuals to join the church. The week features Charitable society meeting with Mrs George Keyes, Scandinavian service, prayer conference on What Love of Education Should a Christian desire for His Children, church committee meeting, and a June 27 communion. Children’s Day services are set for June 13, 1045, with baptism for parents expressing desire to the pastor.

George A. Tewksbury George Keyes Priday

Concord Daily Notes and Local Mentions

W T Lyman of Oakes house Heath farm goes to Bar Harbor for summer. Concord high tennis crushes Lynn English four to one. Marion and Mildred Keefe of Brookline visit Miss Mary Keefe. Otis Shattuck of Salem named captain of Middlesex School 1921 crew, as junior bow. Frederick Brooks family sell Sudbury road estate. plan Nahant summer. Concord K of C vs Concord Junction game postponed due to rain.

W. T. Lyman Oakes House Heath Farm Bar Harbor W. T. Wing Firat Brooks Farm Concord High Lynn English High Card Missus Marion Mildred Keefe Brookline Mary Keefe Otis Shattuck Salem Middlesex School Shattuck Frederick Brooks

Concord Woman Recovers After Hospital Operation

Mrs Edward Clahane of Concord recuperates at her sister Mrs George Lee’s home after undergoing an operation at Deaconess hospital.

Edward Clahane Concord Itls Deaconess Hospital George Lee

Larz Anderson Estate Sold and Adjacent Property Acquired

Through Waldo P. Lapham’s agency the Larz Anderson real estate on Willow Street, Concord, sold to Owen L. Miner. It is an eight room dwelling with modern improvements and a large land lot. The West Concord Union Religious Society also purchased from Mark Mara the adjoining property now occupied by Henry Lane, a seven room dwelling with modern improvements and a 90 by 140 foot lot on Main Street.

Waldo P. Lapham Larz Anderson

Mt Holyoke Alumnae Rummage Sale in Acton

The Mt Holyoke Alumnae of Acton and Maynard plan a rummage sale on Saturday June 26 at the old Lewis store in South Acton to benefit a 3 000 000 endowment fund. Key organizers include Miss Sophia Taylor Flora Reed Helen Fairbanks Mrs George Noyes Mrs Alfred McCleary and Miss Alice Fairbanks. Donations are solicited and callers may contact Miss Fairbanks West Acton 40 or other listed organizers.

Mt Holyoke Acton Maynard

Clarence Lambert Trufant Dies on June 13 1919

Clarence Lambert Trufant died on June 13 1919. The obituary notes his passing and records his identity for local readers.

Clarence Lambert Trufant

Advertised Letters for a List of Local Names

A set of advertised letters includes Mr and Mrs George Bradford Edmund Hollis Frank A Pheaume Lewis Stevens Byron D Tracy Mrs Brinley Miss Viola Brown Miss Linda Clatworthy two others Miss Julia Guyol Mrs Beatrice Lefford Mrs Engeline Shee han Miss Mary Whealen.

George Bradford Edmund

Circus Day Near Ringling Barnum & Bailey Merge Show

The Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Combined circus arrives in Boston the week of June 14. The merged show promises the greatest program yet with a mammoth street parade and vast menagerie. Hundreds of performers, jeweled horse trappings, and an unprecedented army of clowns will headline the event.

Ringling Greg Barnum & ‘Bailey Boston Ciggus Ringling Barnum’ ‘& Bailey America

Bathing Ritual in West Africa Brings Cleansing Steam

A Barth of West Africa prepares a ceremonial soak by digging a ground hole and layering seven herbs peppers cardamom seeds and bushes. He pours boiling water over the mixture then covers the pit with a clay frame to trap steam and steams for hours. He emerges washed kneaded by a pro and departs shivering with cleanliness.

West Africa West Africa

United in Marriage Miss Helen Gately Weds William Fitzpatrick

Miss Helen F Gately married William J Fitzpatrick of Brookline at St Bernard s church in a nuptial mass officiated by Rev Mathew J Flaherty and Rev Michael P Mahon. A reception followed at the bride s home and the couple will reside on Gardner Road Brookline. Mrs Fitzpatrick is a graduate of the Academy of the Assumption Wellesley and Mr Fitzpatrick is a World War I veteran from Brookline.

Helen Gately William Fitzpatrick Brookline Helen F. Gately William J. Fitzpatrick St Bernard’s Church Mathew J. Fla‘herty St Agnes’ Church Arlington Michael P. Mahon Concord Fitzpatrick Gardner Road Academy of the Assumption Wellesley Thomas B. Fitzpatrick

Dorothy Heath Dodge Weds De Forest Anthony in Fall River

Society and college guests attended the Saturday wedding at First Parish in Fall River. Dorothy Heath Dodge, Radcliffe 1916, married De Forest Anthony, Harvard 1918, with Katherine Dodge as maid of honor and four bridesmaids. The ceremony was by Rev Loren B. Macdonald and Rev Charles Jackson, followed by a reception at the bride’s mother’s home.

Dorothy Heath Dodge Radcliffe Collegia Charles B. Dodge T de Forest Anthony Harvard University Edward L. Anthony Highland Ave Fall River Loren B. Macdonald Charles #. Jackson Katherine Briggs Dodge Marion Hudson Concord Elizabeth Cutter Rosemary Cutter Mary Barton Boston Daniel Hamilton Yale John H. Brayton Frank Coolidge Concodt Franklin A.peale New York Elisha Whittlessey Pittsfield A. T. Davison Appleton Chapel Cambridge Anthony

Local visits and summer work noted in town

Frank Younng of Peterboro visited his sister Marie Young on Wal tham street last week. June 11 signals end of troubles for the school boys as summer begins. Margaret Cratty of Rockville Conn has been visiting at Willam Scully’s home on Dart mouth street. John Cleary, superintendent of the gypsy moth department, began spraying trees along the highways last week.

Frank Younng Peterboro Nhs Marie Young Waltham St Misa Margaret Cratty Rockville Conn Willam Scully Dartmouth John Cleary

Polish Liberty bond drive gains local support in Maynard

Local Polish residents in Maynard have subscribed 5000 dollars to Liberty bonds as part of a nationwide effort. A committee led by Frank Piecewich Michael Piecewich Joseph Arciszewski and Stanley Scienkiewich coordinates the campaign with Michael Piecewich as vice chairman noting 6 percent interest and Polish government backing. Bonds are sold at Maynard Trust Co and through Mr Piecewich at 29 Nason Street.

Maynard Frank Piecewich Michael Piecewich Joseph Arciszewski Stanley Scienkiewich Nasonst Poland Plecewich Nason St Maynard Trust Co

Chautauqua July Socialist Club Convention Draws Large Crowd

The Socialist clubs convention will be held here July 3 4 5 with about 5090 visitors expected. Organizers have secured lodging near the Vose farm athletic events will bring leading national speakers and stars to the club picnic grounds.

Socialist Clubs Wll Vose Farm

Measles Sweep Town Amid School Absences

Measles rage through town with hundreds of cases reported among school children. The board of health has not adopted special measures while many students remain home. Officials fear many will not return before year end as school closes June 11.

Board of Health Boord of Health Sode

Open Meeting of Concord Grange 150 Highlights June Programs

Concord Grange No. 150 held a regular meeting on Wednesday evening June 2 at town hall. After business, entertainment by the literary committee featured a talk on Home Industries by Mr Trask and slides, followed by the one act Not on the Program performed by members Mel Murray Whitney and others. Readings were given by George Gifford of Somerville and others.

Concord Grange Town Hall Trask Middlesex County Farm Bureau the Grange Mel Murray Whitney

Wylder Hits Homer to Keep Eastern League Fire Alive

Babe Ruth of the Eastern league Brick Wylder blasts another homer on Thursday to ignite the league race. The big blonde backstop powers a four bagger and two hits as Springfield fears losing him to the big show.

Brick” Wylder Babe Ruth Springfield

Bodfish Child Breaks Arm at Concord Estate Visit

Sumner Bodfish five years old son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Bodfish broke his right arm while visiting the Concord estate recently purchased by his parents on Sunday May 30. He tripped and fell a very short distance over a George and Laughlin Graham received their final citizenship papers at the United States court at Boston Tuesday.

Sumner Bodfish Clarence Bodfish Concord George and Laughlin Graham United States Court Boston

Bedford Notes Local Events And Upcoming Fetes

A Bedford observer notes a town member at a Carlisle dance and Frank Davis joining G A Skelton’s staff. Frank B Ladd takes a short vacation from G A Skelton’s grocery. Johnny Wren trained for a Montreal bout with Butch O’Hagan. Nine Home of Destitute Catholic Children wards find summer homes. The Junior Prom is set at Lexington High Friday night. Edward Pike and wife welcomed a son. Frances Kelley enjoys a three week Clothiers' Supply Co vacation. Cranberry Corners was staged at Leington theatre for American Legion benefit. Ringling Bros and Barnum Bailey circus heads to Boston Huntington grounds June 14. Locals plan to attend. A Sacred Heart triduum will be held at St church on Wednesday, with events each evening at 8 p m.

Frank B. Ladd G. A. Skelton Johnny Wren Butch O'Hagan Montreal Lexington High School Edward Pike Frances Kelley Clothiers’ Supply Co Boato Cranberry Corners Leington Theatre American Legion

Lawn party and doll carriage parade planned in town

The annual lawn party under the O. B. S. will be held at the Blake estate Saturday afternoon, June 12. Lexington drum corps will provide music at the town hall in the evening. A doll carriage parade is scheduled for the afternoon with prizes. Ice cream candy and fancy work will be on sale.

O. B.S Blake Estate Lexington Town Hall Prines

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Maynard H Trinitarian Congregational Church Mansfield Post James J. Mansfield State Armory Women's Auxiliary of the Concord Post Horton Edmonds The Mary A. Flavin Naval Service United States Evan J Department Harry Cook Mat Thomas J. Riley Daniel B. Cullinane Joseph H. Dee Edward F. Cull John C. Macone Frank Hughes Heart Talk Gurance Concord Junction South Acton Memoriam Concord State Armory American Red Cross Wallace Reid Carter de Heven Riviera Old Kentucky Chautauqua Maynard, Mass Belleau Woods James Duncan Macnair U.S. N M. E. Church Gnard, Mass Benj. C. Brown Tel. Conn Edith Perkins Main St Maynard Mass Morris J. A. Riihiluoma Mass Benj, C. Brown Anthony—Dodge Fred G. Jones Old Acreg Walden St Tel Bedford Carlisle Frank Davis Haa Fletchers Mary Farrell Weavers James L. Adams Highland Joseph Breck & Sons Jerome B. Rice Thomas Grey Co L. Anderson
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