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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1913

Page

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Lightning Strikes Town Barn Fire Claims Five Rescued

A barn on the town farm was struck by lightning and burned. Five people were removed from the blaze. Loss estimated at 2000 dollars, partly covered by A Lipps. The event occurred under cemetery superintendent John R Comley supervision. Friday features grammar school exhibition 3 to 5 pm at the school house. Mr White invites all. Unitarian lawn fete plans announced for June 19 at Pinehurst grounds of Mr and Mrs Ames with committees named. The team struggled with base running after Friday defeat.

A. Lipps John R. Comley White

Bedford Loses to Lexington in Close Local Contest

Bedford grammar school fell to Munroe of Lexington 3 to 0 after a tight game marked by two Bedford errors and missed chances. Tackney delivered a standout pitching effort with solid fielding, while Dinan, Grenier and Hamilton contributed defensively in a low scoring affair.

Bedford Grammar School Munroe School Lexington Bedford Joseph Dinan Ome Tackney Hamilton Oe Grenier

Unclear Contest Headlines Describe Packed Meeting

A fragmented report details a track meet with events in relay sprint distance and field competitions. Athletes Dinan Hamilton Monroe and Sweetnam are mentioned along with Christiansen contending for top places. Prizes include gold silver and bronze medals across classes.

Dinan Hamilton Fred Sliver Bronse Monroe Sweetnam and Hialliday Christiansen

Local notes on visitors and school news in town

Little Robert learns showers as thunder and lightning struck together. William O'Brien hosted relatives in Leicester on Sunday while Mr and Mrs Felix Rainville hosted a Sunday guest. Emily Roberts leaves for Lynn for the week. Christina Heffernan travels from Connecticut. Arthur Malcolm Jr and family visited Lynn. he has found work there. Kathryn and Agnes Campbell of Newton visited their brother Matthew on Waltham Street. Superintendent Francis Brick will study at Columbia University starting July 11. Alice Quinn resigns to teach in Panasqu, New Jersey. Twilight club cottage at Lake Boon painted gray with white trim by Jeremiah Bradley. Mrs C F Connor of Concord Junction and Miss Clara Rainville plan a new millinery shop in Lapham’s block, Concord Junction, opening around Aug 1. Main Street repairs underway. tarvia expected within the week. Charles Frost, Clayton Chadwick, and Eugene … juniors remain in town.

William O’brien Leicester John Felix Rainville Emily Roberts Lynn Christina Heffernan la Homme Arthur Malcolm, Jr Malcolm Kathryn Agnes Campbell Newton Matthew Waltham St Francis Brick Columbia University Alice Quinn Pansaic N. J Twilight Club Lake Boon Jeremiah Bradley C. F. Connor Concord Junction Clara Rainville Lapham Main St Frank Whitney T Street Charles Frost Clayton Chadwick Eugene Ale Eende Tay

Birth notices and society greetings in Concord Junction

Mr and Mrs Guy Himes receive congratulations on the birth of a son. Mr and Mrs R H Watts also celebrate the birth of a son. Miss Mary Damon completes a year at Miss Sacker s Art School. June 15 is set for the annual Children s Day exercises of the A McBacheran club with guests from the area.

Guy Himes R. H. Watts Mary Damon Miss Sacker A. McBacheran W. Hf. Bolduc

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