Various Town Socials and Notices Highlight Summer Activities
Mrs Mary J Kimball and Mrs George A Kimball visited Elmer Kimball and Yamity in Worcester. Miss Ethel Smith spoke on Florida before the Guild. Miss Marion Whitcomb returns home for summer from Mt Ida. Frank Kimball of Boston visited family. Miss Lovey J Brown observed her 87th birthday with a postcard shower and gifts including a cake from the Kings Daughters. Rev and Mrs Brenan of Ware made brief calls. J Harold Remick wiring town hall. Littleton pupils enjoyed an outing at Concord Dance Club. Mrs Wallace Conant of Concord visited her parents. Mrs Ida Vose Woodbury spoke at Congregational church on the South’s progress. H L Packard lectured on Mexico. Chas K Houghton and son Hayward vacationing in Kennebunkport. Alumni banquet planned June 21 with Hillidt Frost toastmaster. Ruth Thacher attends Maine University commencement. Mrs Cooley of Illinois visiting relatives. Mrs D H Woodbury to Camp Outlook. Emma Kimball Lemley to address Grange on the Midnight Sun. North Middlesex Temperance union meets at Baptist church. Baccalaureate sermon by Rev H L Caulkins next Sunday. Lacey Houghton graduates from Boston domestic science. Roland Pammion home for summer. Harvesting Machine Co of America shown moving pictures on agricultural history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary J. Kimball
George A. Kimball
Elmer Kimball
Yamity
Worcester
Ethel Smith
Florida
Guild
Marion Whitcomb
Mt. Ida Seminary
Frank Kimball
Boston
Henry J. Cooper
Lovey J. Brown
Rev
B. H. Brenan
Ware
Katherine Kimball
Mt. Holyoke College
Lucy Porter
Albion
N. Y
A. Heywood Knowlton
Worcester Academy
A. W. Knowlton
J. Harold Remick
Littleton High School
Miriam Davis
Concord Danoe
Wallace Conant
Concord
H. L. Packard
Mexico
Republic
Chas. K. Houghton
Hayward
Kennebunkport
Littleton High School Alumni Association
Town Hall
Hillidt Frost
Yale College
D.L. Page & Co
Lowell
Ruth Thacher
Maine University
Orono
Cooley
Mlinois
Waldo E. Conant
Children’s Night at the Grange Delightful Event
Children directed by Mrs. H. L. Packard and Mrs. John A. Kimball provided entertainment at a Grange night last week. Seventeen girls performed doll drill recitations songs and solos while ice cream and cake were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Grange
H. L. Packard
John A. Kimball
Funeral for George W. Johnson Held at Great Id
The funeral for George W. Johnson was held at his home on Great Id Tuesday afternoon. The service featured a reverent, profuse and beautiful tone and included an interment afterwards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Johnson
Great Id
Local Man From Pitot Dies After Long Illness
Mr born in Pitot York County Maine married Miss Abbie Emery and lived Berwick Me moving there four years ago. Final sickness spanned nearly two years and death caused by arteriosclerosis. A quiet carpenter who also did wheelwright work, he had no known relatives. Mrs Johnson had died years earlier.
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Pitot
York County
Maine
Abbie Emery
Berwick
Concord Junction News and Social Notes
Local notices from Concord Junction list visitors and guests including Mrs Jeremiah Sheehan and Miss Minnie Marshall of Waltham. Plans mention a baseball game between Concord Junction and Maynard on June 21 with a full crowd expected. Also details church events from the International Bible Students with H W Colby lecturing in Boston and a Bible study Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thes
F. D. Butterfield
Jeremiah Sheehan
George Burdette
Grovest
L. N. Fowler
Concord Junction
A. le Paulsen
Holliston
John Chisholm
New Brunswick
R. L. Burke
Jeremiah Crane
Horace Webber
Hudson
Harry
Sheffield
N. B
Maynard
Concord
Minnie Marshall
Waltham
Thomas Connell
Harry Nims
Laws Brook Rd
Hinsdale
N. H
International Bible Students
H. W. Colby
Boston
Building Object Road In Appomattox Virginia
Percy Rideout, a U S highway engineer, oversees a four mile object lesson road in Appomattox Virginia under the U S Office of Public Roads. Local authorities provide labor and equipment while 49 or more state convicts from Richmond are employed as state aid in Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy Rideout
Uncle Sam
Appomattox
U. S. Office of Public Roads
Washington
Richmond
Virginia
Playground Supervision Named for Concord Junction
Miss Emma F. Clahane will direct playground work for children under 12 at Concord Junction. Hours are 9 to 11 42, and 1 30 to 5 daily with some days off. Activities include folk games, dances, instructive play, and girls sewing with authority like a teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clahan
Emma F. Clahane
Concord Junction
Clahane
West Concord
Duncan's Cubs Organize Local Juvenile Baseball Team
Duncan Muir McEacheran forms Duncan's Cubs with grammar school players in Concord Junction. The squad features Sherman Reed as the top juvenile pitcher. lineup includes Logan, Smallet, Nims, Hewitt, Isnorss, Lund, Anderson, and ConesD. They seek games with nearby towns and will cover expenses.
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Concord Junction
Duncan Muir McEacheran
Duncan
Cubs
Joe Wood
Sherman Reed
R. Logan
A. Smallet
P. Nims If
A. Hewitt
A Isnorss
J. Lund
J. Anderson
Simpson Is Manager At Concord June Baseball Meet
The Concord June Baseball Association met Monday evening to approve the executive board drafted constitution and confirm the election of A P Simpson as manager. The treasurer’s report was read and approved.
Town Shows Pride as Team Pays Way Despite Expenses
The club has spent over $186 to Gate but has kept up payments, pleasing the fans. If support continues, the town can be proud of its baseball team and the effort behind it.
Vaudeville Show Thrills Large Concord Audience
Friday night entertainment directed by Mrs. Robinson pleased a large audience. Clara Robinson dazzled with Spanish Fandango and tambourine numbers while Rath Shepard Mary Damon and Ruth Allen partnered in the tambourine dance. The play A Day and A Night drew laughs as Frederick MacDonald and Ruth Allen sang later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rath Shepard
Mary Damon
Ruth Allen
Boston
Randall Woodworth
Frederick MacDonald
Clara Pratt
Concord News Highlights Class Day and Local Events
Concord reports the Concord High School class day at Tom Ba tom hall with social events this week. Miss Dora Farrar attends Mt Holyoke College during commencement as families attend Boston graduation events. A car fire on Lexington road destroyed a vehicle owned by Benjamin Comeau of Newton, insured for 600 dollars. The body of John Keefe, 54, was moved to Concord for burial after tuberculosis treatment in North Reading. John Inness sails for two months in Scotland. Leslie Leland starts a European trip from New York. Rev G A Tewksbury to speak on Colonial Vine growth at Mendon Historical Society meeting. Local stores plan half day Thursday closings starting May 19 and similar follow-on closures.
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Dora Farrar
Mt. Holyoke College
Concord High School
Batom Hall
W. D. Cross
Lexington Rd
Lincoln
Benjamin Comeau
Newton
John Keefe
Concord
North Reading
Keefe
St. Bernard’s
John Inness
Urquhart
Scotland
Leslie Leland
New York
Norfol County
The
Mendon Historical Society
Town Hall
Bellingham
W. C. Bass, Co. G. Kent
L. Anderson
C. M. Byron
Eighth Grade Graduation Certificates to Be Awarded
Pupils receive graduation certificates during examinations from Tuesday through tomorrow with fifth grade and up to seventh grade tests on Thursday. Each eighth grade graduate will receive one certificate stating achievements so far, with no formal exercises planned. Certificates will be presented Friday and students will move to the next classroom to minimize first day confusion.
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Sth
Reverend Foss Married in Perth Amboy
Reverend Tobias Foss pastor of the M. E. church married on the 24th of last month. He left Concord for Perth Amboy New Jersey after taking a wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tobias Foss
M. E. Church
Foss
Concord
Perth Amboy
N.J
Minister Plans Union Before Returning From Convention
The article notes the 21st birthday of a pastor who attended the Boward League convention. It reveals he was to be married in Brooklyn to Miss Martha Lawson of War City. Rev. MK Foss and his bride have arrived in Concord and will reside on Hubbard Street.
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Boward League
Brooklyn
N. Y
Martha Lawson
War City
MK Foss
Concord
Hubbard Et
Night Service Complaints Spur Action at Local Office
Local residents fault the N E Tel and Tel Co for chronic night service failures. Reports claim night operators are underpaid and overworked, causing delays in urgent calls for medical help and police assistance. Concord residents compare service unfavorably with nearby towns and demand upgraded central offices and switchboards.
Death of Edward MacHugh North Lincoln resident
Edward MacHugh aged 75 died at his home on Virginia road June 4 after a long life as a respected North Lincoln citizen. He came to the country as a young man settling in Sudbury for 15 years before purchasing the Pierce farm in Lincoln in 1875 and becoming part of the Hartwell homesteads community.
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Edward MacHugh
North Lincoln
Virginia Rd
Sudbury
Pierce
Lincon
Esteeps
Hartwell
Mr. K
AWPUL Edges Magsey in Ninth for Narrow Win
Weaglind secured the decisive run in the ninth helping AWPUL defeat Magsey by one run. The late rally produced the final margin as the pitcher held strong in the late innings.
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Magsey
Weaglind
Middlesex Local Notes on Meetings and Marriages
The June 9 meeting opened by the president and a Lawn Party planning note from Tewksbury is announced with speakers and topics on civic work and leadership. Also reported is the engagement of Miss Clara, a church prayer meeting program led by Miss Conant, and Rev. F. A. Viele. Mary Bulger and Daniel Bulger marry in Somerville last Wednesday with many friends present.
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Ste
Stow GC
Tye C. E
William J. Bulger
Miseeline S. O’brien
Somerville
Mary Bulger
Daniel
Concord Graduates Shine Among IT Honor Men
Richard Cross and Mayo Tolman are named among IIT IT honor men from MIT. Two Concord boys graduate with high honors as part of a class noted for strong engineering talent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard 8. Cross and
Mayo Tolman
M.I. T
Concord
M. I.T. Graduudaet
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California
Aris
Excelsior
Boy Scouts
Coles
Glendidaa
Adil
Bove
Priass
Scolor
Excelsior Shoe CO
Portsmouth
Ohio
Sais
P. S
Creighton
Main St. Maynard
Ballard
Old Fair Grounds
Belknap St
Btury
Crand
Nwcoaeik
A. Vanderhoof
Main Street
Cliquot Club
Ginger
Leeds
L. Anderson & Sons
Duncan's Cubs
Simpson
Old Bridge Road
Concord Ltd
Mass
Mary McAvin
MR. Foss
N. E. Tel. & Tel. Co
New England
Jenrk
Pawtucket
Tolman
Colonuel
Cae D. Cross
Concord High
the Mass. Institute of Technology
State Board of Ededucation
Phil Sigma Kappa Fraternity
Edward Mayo Tolman
Adatie Tolman
Lastonst
M. I.T
Middlesex Local
UNIAI
H. Kent
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