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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1917

Page

6

Woman Threats Linked to Cruger Murder Probe

New York officials pursue leads in the Cruger case as a woman known as Consuelo la Rue reveals a death threat and connection to the buried victim. Police focus shifts to Alfredo Cocchi’s shop cellar where the girl’s body was found and to alleged accomplices amid a Camorra network tied to the crime.

New York Th Cruger Consuelo la Rue Alfredo Coc-repair Devas Grace Humiston Cruger Humiston Polasioner Woods Cominis S- Goechi Majesty and Kerrigan Ruger District Attorney's Ruth County Ruth Promiss Cocchi Italy United States

Detroit Resident a German Alien Uses Restricted Residence

June 20 report notes Johann Wilhelm von Hohenzoller a Detroit resident and nephew of the Kaiser seeking to live under restricted rules. Marshal Behrendt pursues measures affecting his status as a German alien with 47 years in Europe. Jamaica fire destroys four race horses once belonging to Bhiekis valued at 34000.

Johann Wilit von Hohenzoller Kaiser Wilie Detroit Marshal Behrendt Ger Bhiekis Jamaica

Concording Health Letter From War Memoir in 1917

A war era letter from Joseph Keyes recounts a 48 hour duty near war fronts. He describes quiet days at a mill and dam with swimming and trout feasts, a concert by French soldiers, flea fevers, and hopes to meet Berkeley or his friends. He also mentions collecting souvenirs and asks for papers and card packs.

Joseph Keyes Joseph Keyes Cape Olyy Blese Mill Race Poilus Paris John Brown Berkeley Dad Pete

Concord Flag Day Observance Recalled In Schools

Concord reports unusual wartime patriotism as Flag Day exercises unfold in West Concord and area schools. Students march in discipline, raise the flag, sing America and Star Spangled Banner, and recite poems while presenting Liberty Loan bonds.

Concord West Concord Beck America Warren B. Goddard Eaton Hall Homer Allen Dorothy Messer John Lynch Harold Cabot Ruth Huntley Wilson John MacEachern Scott Nmerson

G F S Members Attend Waltham Festival at Cedar Hill Farm

A group from the Girls' Friendly Society at Trinity church joined an open air festival and entertainment in Waltham on Monday afternoon at Cedar Hill Farm owned by Cornelia Warren. Proceeds aided the society's rest rooms.

G. F. S. of the Trinity Church Waltham Cornelia Warren Cedar Hill Farm Girls’ Friendly Society

Field Demonstration at Reformatory Farm Concord Junction

Middlesex County Farm Bureau holds a field demonstration in the alfalfa field at Reformatory farm Concord Junction on Monday June 25 at 1 o'clock. Mr Sylvester has one of the best fields in the locality and County Agent J Babbitt will discuss the value of alfalfa and growing methods. All interested are invited to attend.

Middlesex County Farm Bureau Concord Junction Sylvester J. Babbitt

New Sons of Norway Lodge Here Named Tordenskjold

A meeting formed two new orders called Sons of Norge and Tordenskjold Lodge on June 8 and 11 at the AOU W hall. The group aims to preserve Norwegian language speech and costumes and offers a weekly benefit of six dollars with a fifty cent monthly due. Officers elected include Sigurd Opsahl vice president Ole Borstad Gustave Jensen Henrick Hansen Hans Larsen Alex Johnsen Henry Hersher Matteas Andreasen Martin Knudsen Aksel Berg Otto Borreven Erling Johnson Jorgen Larsen Christian Olsen Tosten Olsen. Deputy O C Christopher and local leaders installed them. The lodge, charter No. 33, will meet first Mondays each month at the AOU W hall.

Sonrer of Norge Sons of Norway O.U. W. Hall Press Sigurd Opsahtl Ole Borstad Gustave Jensen Hermah Hansen Hans Li. Nash Alex Johnsen Henry Hersher Treas Matteas Andreasen Martin + Knudsen Aksel ‘Berg Otto’ ‘Borreven Erling Johnson

Framingham Regiments Compete to Fill War Strength

A race between the 6th and 9th regiments at Framingham determines which company reaches full war strength first. Capt. Philip Schuyler of the 6th reports 67 needed. Capt. M. J. Dee announces appointments: Fred H. Sullivan and Everett Pierze as sergeants, Clifford L. Day Jr., Kennan Hickey, George Tobin, Thomas H. Hopkins, and Wendell D. Crowell as corporals. Sullivan previously held sergeant, failed a physical, then rejoined after minor surgery and passed. Pierse formerly served long as a veteran in the company, resigned, and rejoined to assist drill.

Framingham Philip Schuyler M. J. Dee Fred H. Sullivan Everett Pierze Clifford L. Day Jr Kennan Hickey George T.tobin Thomas H. Hopkins Wendell D. Crowell Serst Sullivan Sersgt Pierce Dee

Local Notes on June Events and Visits Across Concord

James Hag joins McGrath Bros. Bartletts move to Monument Street. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs C M Byron on Monday June 1. Henry Healy buys Rev six from Torrey Vialle. Several Concord stores closed Monday June 18. most stayed open. Whitney Coal sale updates. Cambridge resident Lothrop visits Mrs David Mason. Rev John Skagen grandparents to a baby boy born Saturday June 16. Mrs John Higgins and son To art of Somerville visit friends. Eddie Chamberlain returns home from Phillips Andover. Herbert Vialle and Samuel Merwin drive to New York in a Cadillac Eight. Mrs Charlotte Densmore of Lynn visits Milton and Everett Densmore. Concord hosts social dance supporting Co I 6th Mass Inf. Circus draws crowd Monday night with good show. Henry Martell Phil Hocart Richard Hartnett tour Eastern Massachusetts. Mrs W H Darling Household Economics lectures draw crowds. last lecture today. Julia Hosmer and Edward Caiger weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Charles Voigt in East Hampton by car.

Henry Healy Graniteville Torrey & Vialle Concord Dad Healey Whitney Hila Lothrop Cambridge David’ Mason John Skagen John J." Higgins Toart Somerville Julia Hosmer Edward PB. Caiger Charles Voigt East Hampton

Beavement Thanks From Hapgood and Harris Families

Mr and Mrs frank EB Hapgood and Mr and Mrs Elwyn W Harris express gratitude for expressions of sympathy and for the numerous floral tributes received after their recent bereavement.

Frank EB. Hapgood Elwyn W Harris

Probate Court Citation for Ann Fagan Estate

Massachusetts probate notice to heirs and interested parties in the estate of Ann Fagan of Concordia Middlesex. Judge McIntire sets July 5, 1917, 9 a.m. at Cambridge Court to show cause why letters testamentary should not be issued to Matthew J. Fagan. Public notice to run weekly for three weeks in Concord Enterprise with seven days’ delivery to known interested parties.

Commonwealth of Massachusetts Middlesex Ann Fagan Concordia Matthew J. Fagan Cambridge Concord Enterprise Charles J. McIntire

Concord Leads Liberty Loan Subscriptions With $457 700

Concord citizens greatly supported the Liberty loan with 1887 subscriptions via the Concord National Bank and Boston banks. Total subscriptions reached about 457 700 dollars, averaging roughly 240 dollars per subscriber, well over Concord’s allotment and indicating strong local participation.

Concord Liberty Loan Concord National’ Bank New England England Boston

Jehovah Our Helper and Jehovah a Gardener

The Trinity church pastor preaches next Sunday on two God centered themes at 10 45 am Jehovah Our Helper and 7 pm Jehovah a Gardener. An installation service at Union church Concord Junction is set for 7 pm. The pastor recently spoke on Behold I Make All Things New in wartime. A Massachusetts flag was installed in the auditorium as a gift from congregants.

Jehovah Union Church Concord Junction Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Surprise Party Honors Miss Dorothy Flavin

A group of young girl friends gathered at Miss Dorothy Flavin's Lexington Road home on Friday evening for a surprise party. They enjoyed games and amusements followed by refreshments of sandwiches cake drinks and candy.

Dorothy Flavin Lexington Rd

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