Concord News Notes and Local Events Close to Home
Local items from Concord through Friday include fire alarms at Chilton Cabot and Charles A Barker homes, medical updates on Merwin and Arthur Jones, and notes on hospital care for Rudolph Petersen. Community happenings feature the Young Men's club event, upcoming Dramatic club performances, a whist party for Willow Rebekah lodge, a sleigh ride for the junior class, and a railroad of school memories from the old brick school house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chilton Cabot
Monuat
Charles A. Barker
Hubbard St
Arthur Jones
Charlesgate Hospital
Cam
Jones
Robert
Connorton
Sudbury
Ashall
Willow Rebekah Lodge
Beven Club
Stedman B. Hoar
John Titcomb
Exeter
Abbie Chase
Samuel Lee
Rudolph Petersen
Mass. General Hospital
Concord Child Garden Association Plans Expansion
Enthusiasm lagged as a temporary organization chaired by Wheeler outlines plans to take charge of a children's garden program. About 10 to 15 helpers will assist with 200 children next season, with over 750 dollars already raised and a two hundred dollar target for supervisor and seed purchases, inviting citizen contributions to cover expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeler
Concord
Quiet Election Preparations Mark Town’s Calm
Town quietness masks upcoming election as board of registrars announces sessions on March 8 and 19. Registration will occur at the town hall with a noon to 10 p m continuous session. No major contests are expected, and registrar staff anticipate manageable workloads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Registrara
Conard Junction
Town Hall
Board of Assets
Advertised Letters List from local Post Office
G Bissell rr frank Freeman Barris Geo B Murphy B tis Michele Pennella Geo H Mrs Nellie Anderson Miss Helen Bretsen Miss ds Mr John McCarthy and others are listed as advertised letters awaiting pickup at the local office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G Bissell
Frank Freeman
Barris
B. Murphy
Michele Pennella
Nellie Anderson
Helen Bretsen
John McCarthy
Pupils Recital at Home of A. S. Lowden
Mrs J Alvord Rose and pupils staged a first recital at A S Lowden’s Hubbard Street home Saturday afternoon starting at 3 o clock. Performers included Elizabeth Hansen Elizabeth Whitney Louise Whitney Margaret Whitney Theron Lowden Winifred Faber and others with duets vocal pieces and solos presented in a warm community gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gavotte Darmide
Elizabeth Hansen
Elizabeth Whitney
Louise Whitney
Margaret Whitney
Theron Lowden
Winifred Faber
Mrs. J. Alvord Rose
Winifred Faver
Pastor to deliver Friday lecture on Dante Beloved
The pastor will give a lecture Friday at 7 30 on Dante Greatly Beloved. All are invited for the preparatory instruction before the bi monthly communion next Sunday morning with reception of members and a short sermon on The Anointed One.
Concord Grange Whist Night Draws 40 Couples
A military whist for 40 couples was hosted by Concord Grange in the A. O. U. W. hall on Thursday night and reportedly enjoyed. Twenty tables ran under Mr and Mrs F B Powers with flag girls Lida Foss Dorris Springer Mary Hunt and Helen Hunt assisting. Prizes went to Edgar Clark and Mrs Gardner Lawrence for firsts, Mrs Geo Williams and Chas Wheaton for seconds, and Mrs William Foss and Henry B Joslin for consolations. Ice cream and cake followed the games and guests looked forward to another Grange whist soon.
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Concord Grange
A. O. U. W. Hall
F. BE. Powers
Lida Foss
Dorris Springer
Mary
Helen Hunt
Edgar Clark
Gardner Lawrence
Geo. Williams
Chas. Wheaton
William Foss
Henry B. Joslin
Entertainment and Dance Fundraiser at Association Hall
A Wednesday night program in O. EB. 8 featured readings by Miss from Lexington, solos by Adelbert Messer, and selections by McKenzie's orchestra. The event continued with dancing to midnight, with homemade candies sold to raise funds. Mr. and Mrs. Leslie McKenzie supervised the affair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Association Hall
Miss of Lexington
Adelbert Messer
McKenzie
Leslie McKenzie
Not Generally Liked New Telephone Directories
Readers complain the new telephone directories have too small type and a long line from name to number. The books measure 9 by 11 inches and display 350 names per open page. While adjustments may improve usability, initial impressions are negative. T. J. McCann offers tire services with prompt attention and repairs.
Teachers and Parents plan group to aid pupil work
A meeting in Eaton hall formed an association to connect teachers and parents modeled on national programs. A committee including Mrs. George P. Furber Dr. Henry J. Walcott and Mrs Walcott will report with a plan for a constitution. Mrs. Smith will speak again in Concord and dates will be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eaton Hall
Teachers’ and
Walter Lerry Smith
Philadelphia
National Congress of Mothers
George P. Furber
Henry J. Walcott
George Walcott
Mrs. Smith
Concord
USA
Jolly Mouse Game and Classic Poem Q&A
A playful description of a mouse chase game with a central cat and multiple mice around holes. It lists rules for forming circles or squares and the exchange of roles if a mouse is caught. Then it presents a quiz of poem authors including Moore Poe Longfellow Wordsworth Burns and Foster.
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Nix
Thomas Moore
Annabel Lee
Edgar Allan Poe
Woodman
Samuel Morris
Henry W. Longfellow
Samuel Wordsworth
Kentucky Home
Stephen C. Foster
Alphabet Game Prompt Encourages 26 Word Alphabet Story
A rainy day activity invites players to craft a twenty six word story with each word starting in sequential alphabet order. Examples show varying styles and a potential prize for the best effort.
Kind Mearted Dog Spreads Word Through London Chatter Box
A Cleveden resident recounts a tale of a humane dog and a kind painter who refused to remove straw from a kennel. A mouse and her young were observed feeding from the trough beside the dog, and the kennel was found to shelter the mouse family.
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Cleveden
London
Bedroom Conundrums Riddles for Nighttime Comfort
A playful riddle piece asking what to do in common night time discomforts. It suggests actions like finding a spring under the bed for thirst and taking a feather from a pillow for light. It mentions fire escape for a fire and looking for a comforter when sad, with a puzzling line about hunger ending abruptly.
Hopes From Childhood Through Early Years
A personal reminiscence tracing desires from toys and dolls to books and roller skates, culminating in a simple wish for health. The speaker recalls growing through childhood milestones and the evolving dreams that accompanied each year.
Concord Classifieds and Auction Items
Local notices offer an experienced housekeeper needed in Concord Elm Street Mrs Huppertz. Parlor stove and small stove for sale by Mrs Luther Franks Everett Street. Pleasant furnished rooms to let by Mrs Franks Everett Street. Automobile for sale a $2000 Mitchell touring car priced at $900 location The Pines Lexington Road Concord. Lost book note references Jesuits and The Enterprise ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Franks
Everett St
the Pines
Lexington Road
Concord
Mags
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W. A. Haynes & Issue
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G Lang
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Lynn
Helen B. Keyes
Amherst Agricultural College
Francis Rodman
Ww. Brown
Ire Panne
Sall
Benjamin W. Brown
Applachian Club
Jackson
N. H
Ann Con
Miss
Concord Dramatic Club
Brown
Hanley &, Goulding
A Heywood
National Bank Cashiers Association
Young's Hotel
Boston
Democratic Town Committee
Middlesex
Frank B. Sanborn
John Brown
John A. Rawlins
Marlboro
Harper's Ferry
Highland City
the Prodigal Son
G. Hollis Blake
Davia
J. V
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Raymond CG. Robinson
Worcester
Henry F. Smith, Jr
Mr.Macdonald
Mr. Macdonald
Bessie Holden
Jessie Wilson
Mildred Wilson
Marian Barker
Bessie Carty
Gladys Carrigan
Bessie Cutter
Edith Wheeler
Mabel Wheeler
Florence Henry
Rosemary Johnson
Marian Douglas
Dorothy Davis
H. F. Smith
Marian Wheeler
Helen Douglas
Minnie Carrigan
Dorothy Dodge
Walter Howe
Charles Johnson
Benjamin Clark
Harriet Hubbard
Daniel F. Potter
W. T. Farrar
Benjamin Tolman
Ann Bigelow
Poland
Keziah Hayden
Ad@ine Buttrick
Sidney Barrett
Concord Lodge
A. F
A. M
Caroline Brook
B. R. Hoar
EB. S. Barrett
Nathan B. Stow
Caroline
Harriett Stow
Albert Stacy
Benjamin To
Trinitarian Church Notes
T. J. McCann
Scne
Joseph Kulcsar
W. White
Maine
Kulcsar
Business Directory
Corynsewt
Matthew Steinman Harnesses
Paris
Main &J
Mass
Joseph Kulscar
New York Barber
Walden St., Concord
A. L. Hicks
Walden St
H. L. Whitcomb’s
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Littleton
Bedford Acton
Lexington
Richardson’s
H. S. Richardson
Concord, Mass
Walden
Concord Nurseries
Henry M. Pratt
Prop
Monument St., Concord
C. S. Towne
G. H. Hopkins
Archibald Buchanan
Concord, Mase
William J. Bulger
DR. A. Fernald
Boylston St
Back Bay
W. Herbert Way
E. Patch
M. H. Feehan
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