Concord News Highlights Local Circles and Summer Plans
The Concord section notes William B. Bartlett and family traveling to Annisquam for the month, Mrs. Sherman Hoar and Mrs. Helen Jaudick suing on the 26th for a summer abroad, and Ruth Wood to attend Smith College commencement. Examinations for high school and college entrances begin mid June, with many residents planning summers at Annisquam and visits to Marblehead Neck.
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Spet
Tomarrose
Wiliam B. Bartlett
Annisquam
Sherman Hoar
Helen Jauiick
Robb, Jr
Harclass
Mra. Webster
Colonial Inn
Marblehead Neck
Concer High School
Ula
Percy W. Brown
William Bartlett
Barrett
Rowe
Eliott R. Howard
Massachusetts Mutual Fire Insurance
Stedman Buttrick
Buttwick
Ruth H. Wood
Smith College
Teny- Concord
Almy
Washburn
Aldening
Mix
Edith’ Wheeler
Ina
Sean Rapper
Jordan
New England Conservatory of Music
Antonette Watson
Herbert. W. Hosmer
Live Hosmer
Cowell
Julia Tupper
Concord Public
Philip
Helden
P. Holden
Mise
Tobin
Jarrica Plain
Abbie Brown
Elm Street
Concord
Emi
Aletta Ay
Jat H
W. Sewar
Jo W. Raymond
al. G. Whee'er
Nine Corner
Livingston C. Pime
Wit
L. Davig Fish Co
Boston
Prescott Keyes
Middlesex Mutual Fire Insura Company
Governor's
Mat- Young Hotel
D. B
Former Concord Woman's Club Leader to Speak 1922 23
Mrs George E Walcott former president of the Concord Woman's club will deliver several lectures during the 1922 1923 season. Her topics include Old Concord Its Historic and Literary Places Its Enhancing Gardens illustrated by slides Women of the Bible illustrated by songs Women the Modern Road Builders Women in Song a Story Poets Out and New The Rational Optimist
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Concord Woman's Club
George E. Walcott
New Line Embroidered and Plain Knickers Ad
An advertisement notes a shop near the Bank at Miss Buck's offering embroidered and plain knickers in a new line collection.
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Miss Buck's
Concord Junction Sees Rainy Day Church Activities
Reverend Alfred W. Stone leads a rainy Sunday with 10 children baptized and church school promotion certs awarded. Morning sermon titled The God of the New Age. 7 p.m. song service marks season end, July August break. Lawn party this Thursday features a band concert by Waltham Watch factory players.
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Alfred W. Stone
Ladies’ Union
Waltham Watch Factory
P. C. Peterson Seeks BPRRYPickers in Concord
Job notice from P. C. Peterson of Concord seeks BPRRYPickers at Monument St. Contact via telephone 207 M for applications.
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P. C. Peterson
Concord
Monument St
Concord academy buys Samuel Hoar estate for school
The committee replaces a Warner JNE purchase with the Samuel Hoar estate on Main Street to open the academy. Grounds extend to the river with fine trees and shrubs, a lawn for archery, a barn for classrooms, and a cottage. A good head mistress is secured and prospects look bright.
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Warner Jne
Elm Street
Concord Academy
Samuel Hoar
Sunday School Begins During Summer Services
Children attending church stay through the service to sing the hymn before the sermon then move to the church parlor where a teacher conducts the summer school.
Miss Migg Dee Receives Large Wedding Shower
Migg Julia Teresa Dee daughter of John J. Dee of Bedford Street Concord had a general wedding shower recently attended by 75 to 80 friends and relatives. She received many beautiful gifts and the event was a complete surprise with refreshments served.
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Migg
Julia Teresa Dee
John J. Dee
Bedford St
Concord
Charles Francis Vaughan
Miss Dee
Jenkins party entertains guests with surprise for Anne Chamberlin
Amy Bygrave and Julia Bygrave hosted a Jenkins party on Saturday evening June 17. The event included games and refreshments and was deemed a great success. Attending were Anne Chamberlin Elizabeth Chamberlin Margaret Chamberlain Edith Macdonald Nancy Millett Eleanor Holden and Esther Walcott.
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Jenking
Amy Bygrave
Julia Bygrave
Jenkins
Anne Chamberlin
Anne
Elizabeth
Margaret Chamberlain
Edith Macdonald
Nancy Millett
Eleanor Holden
Esther Walcott
Academy Canoe Picnic At Fairhaven For Scholars And Faculty
Seven or eight canoes carried the upper and lower Setol Academy scholars and faculty to Fairhaven on Friday afternoon June 16 for a picnic. Charades and games kept everyone engaged, each contributing something for supper before returning to Concord about 9 pm. Miss Kittie Malone attended as an out of town guest.
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Setol Academy
Fairhaven
Concord
Kittie Malone
Harvard Class of 1888 Dinner At Concord Home
Charles Francis Adams hosted a dinner for Harvard’s class of 1888 at his Concord home on Monday evening June 19. The item questions whether a diner takes such interest in business.
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Charles Francis Adams
Harvard
Concord
Concord Red Cross Treasurer Prepares Receipts and Expenses
Cyrus Hosmer, treasurer of the Concord chapter of the American Red Cross, has prepared a full statement of the receipts and expenses for the Red Cross work in Concord. It will be printed in full next week.
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Concord
The
American Red Cross
Cyrus Hosmer
Red Cross
Engagement of Miss Kathiny Allen to Boston Attorney
Miss Kathiny C C Allen a teacher in the West Concord schools is announced to wed Edward P. Brown of Ropes Gray Boyden Perkins Boston a major New England law firm. A related note mentions funder Abbot Allen and Laura Allen graduating from Wellesley College with diplomas awarded after mass at Help of Christians church.
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Kathiny CC. Allen
West Concord
Edward P. Brown
Ropes, Gray, Boyden & Perkins
Boston
New England
Abbot Allen
Wellesley College
Laura Allen
Help of Christians Church
Gertrude Steinman
Mary Lee
Paul Lyons
Charles Mannion
George Lawton
Henry Hanson
Thomas Coyne
Richard O'Neil
Lawrence Shea
Brooks Borland wedding set in Mt. Kisco church
The marriage of Thomas Perkins Brooks and Miss Susan Codman Borland will be on Saturday June 24 at 4 PM in Mt. Kisco Episcopal Church, with Canon Prichard officiating. Bridesmaid is Rosa mond Borland. best man is Henry Brooks. Post ceremony breakfast at the bride’s home.
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Thomas Perkins Brooks
Mia
Henry Brooks
Concord
Susan Codman Borland
Wiliam G. Borland
Nee
Mt. Kisco
N. Y
Episcopal Church
Canon Prichard
Rosamond Borland
Borland
Harvard
Porcellian Club
S. K
Ne'son Borland
Brde
Francis Brooks
Boston
Preble Motley
Charles Greenough
Cambridge
William Prescott
Chard M. Saltonstall
Weed Richardson Marriage Ceremony Planned for June 24
Miss Anne A. Newton daughter of Commissioner Alonzo R. Weed and Mrs. Weed will wed Laurence F. Richardson of Concord at the Weed summer home in Sandwich New Hampshire on Saturday June 24. Miss Weed is a Newton High School and Vagtsar graduate. Richardson a Harvard ’16 graduate, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry P. Richardson of 95 Main Street Concord, served as a field artillery lieutenant in the war. They will spend the summer in North Sillerica.
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Middlesex School
Woodward Hudson
Jon Hudson
Marion
Keyes
Eleanor‘Johnson
Jiamstown
Marion B. Keyes
Annisquam
Unitarian Church
John G. Watson
Mddle St
Concord
Board of Assessors
Minute Man Press
Philip
A. Davis
Davia
Antoinette Gale Watson
Middle Street
New England Conservatory of Music
Boston
Jordan Hall
Conservatory
Ing
Alvah = Wheeler
Nine Acre
Rodney Wheeler
Bridgewater
Frederick Winsor
Miss Norothy. Winsor
Elliot W. Bisbee
Moretown
Miss Winsor
Radcliffe
Pst
Bisbee
Unversity of Michigan
Anne A. Newton
Alonzo R. Weed
Public Utilities
Weed
Laurence F. Richardson
the Weed
Sandwich
N. H
Newton High School
Vagsar
Richardson
Henry P. Richardson
Main Street
Harvard
North Sillerica
Middlesex School Commencement in North Concord
Commencement exercises at Middlesex School North Concord June 15 featured the ivy printing and an oration by Joseph W Feeney of Brookline. W Cameron Forbes presided over the program with Gen Allen as the afternoon speaker. A concert by glee and mandolin clubs followed and the annual June dance was held that evening. Harding Newman was the sole Concord graduate.
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Midlesex School
North Concord
Borg
Ivy
Joseph W. Feeney
Brookline
W. Cameron Forbes
Board of
Y. Gen. Allen
Harding Newman
Concord
A. C. H. Auxiliary Party at Monument Park
The Women's Auxiliary A C H held a successful dance Friday evening June 16 starting at 8 o clock at Monument. Newell's Marlboro orchestra provided the music with committee chair Mrs Clarence R Meaeher assisted by Mrs Michael J Collins treasurer Mr John Smith Mrs Jas pers and Miss Helen Hill.
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A.C.H
Monument
Newell's Orchestra of
Marlboro
Clarence R. Meaeher
Michael J. Collins
John Smith
Jaspers
Helen Hill
New York Claims Bigger Populations Than London
The New York city census panel says New York within a 19 mile radius of City Hall reached 7,820,676 on January 1, 1920, surpassing Greater London at 7,476,168 on June 19, 1921. London’s suburban ring and New York outlying districts are included in the comparison.
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New York
London
New York City
City Hall
Metropolitan Police
Greater London
New York Herald
London County
Charing Cross
Doctor Laidlaw
Tottenville
Staten Island
Westchester
Nassau
New Jersey
Newark
Jersey City
Poison Ivy Fear Eases With Simple Gasoline Remedy
St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports science endorses gasoline or benzine as a practical treatment for ivy poisoning. Remove ivy oil with an immediate topical application within eight hours of contact, even hikers in remote areas can obtain gasoline from passersby to neutralize irritation.
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Peron
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Ineed's Depredations Threaten New Guinea Plantations
The rhinoceros beetle is destroying coast plantations in German New Guinea, risking years of labor. An Australian mandate could combat the pest, as earlier German efforts with Cameroonian and German scientists found a spray but fled during the war. Since then little has been done to curb the beetle.
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German New Guinea
Cameroons
Germany
Bureau of Agriculture
Careless man injured then buried in careful plot
A narrative describes a man renowned for carelessness who was hurt by his own reckless ways. The text contrasts his behavior with a deliberate, careful burial arrangement. It conveys themes of fate and consequence without graphic detail.
Little Wonder Capsules praised in patient letter
Miss Louise Dr. Bruning of New York City praise Jaques Little Wonder Capsules for improving indigestion and digestion. The letter notes increased appetite and perfect assimilation of food. Capsules are advertised to treat gastric and intestinal disturbances and are sold at Johnson's Pharmacy in Maynard Massachusetts or by mail from Jaques Capsule Co. in Plattsburg New York for 60 cents postpaid.
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Louise Dr. Brunning
New York City
Jaques
Johnson's Pharmacy
Maynard
Mass
Plattsburg
N. Y
No Normal Heart Says Doctor at New York Medical Society
Dr Louis Faugeres Bishop told the Medical Society of the Greater City of New York that there is no universal normal heart and urged use of fluoroscopy to observe a heart in action. He said normalcy varies by person and body type, not by a fixed standard.
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Louis Faugeres Bishop
Medical Society
New York
Windows on Modern Ships
Popular Mechanics notes the shift from circular portholes to larger square windows on modern passenger ships. Frameless plate glass windows are used in deckhouses charthouses and on the bridge for watertightness and low maintenance at sea.
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Popular Mechanics Magazine
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Concord Junction
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Maine
Camden
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Report OF
Concord Red Cross
Borland—Brooks
A. C. H. Auxiliary Party
England
Ineed
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New York Woman
Jaques’ Littl
G. B. Caldwell
Optometrist Service
Nason Street
Chas.e. Tate
Tel
West Acton
Maes
Vanderhoof Hardware CO
C.B. Tate
Chelmsford
Main St
Westinghouse
Charles Lent S
Eino Edwards Aynard
Buck
Concord, Mass
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