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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1911

Page

4

Concord News Roundup Highlights Local Doings

Numerous Concord residents are noted in a busy week: J. W. Mara visits Dorchester friends. John Brown returns to activity after illness. Mrs. Enoch Garfield Jr. suffers a cold. Philip A. Davis and Edith Buck recover from grip. New house on Bedford Street by C. W. Prescott. A. D. Chisholm welcomes a daughter. Concord Grange hosts State Master Charles M. Gardner March 21. fundraising lunch box auction nets over five dollars for piano fund.

J. W. Mara Dorchester Jobn Brown Enoch Garfield, Jr Hubbard al Philip A. Davis James Grant C. W. Prescott Bedford St A. D Chisholm Edith Buck J. W. Raymond Concord Grange Charles M. Gardner Westfield M. B. L. Bradford Smith Owen Dexter St. James Church Roxbury Joseph H. Dee Thomas McHugh Concord Boston Elevated Co Roger Brown C. Prior Boston Bedford Rd Concord Lodge of Odd Fellows Maynard Hudson Concord Musical Club Thomas Surette St. Bernard’s Church Dr. Hodges Theological A School Cambridge Trinity Church

Stirring Times Excitement Over Junction School Board Race

Concord Junction prepares for a large caucus to nominate candidates for a four member school committee. Thomas Hollis and Emerson announce run. Mrs Bessie Hudson retires. Contention centers on when to introduce a commercial course, with Mrs Wheeler or Mrs Walcott likely to replace Hudson.

Enterprise The Bessie K. Hudson Emerson Thomas Mollis Hudson Hollis Hugh P. Sheasgreen Harold Chase Howard F. Loughlin Neal Judkins Jud Emmerson Anybordy Wilfrid Wheeler Wheeler Geo. F. Walcott Shattuck Selectman Frederic Dumaine Messrs. Hollis

Concord Grange Wins Debate At Carlisle on Wives’ Improvements

About 20 Concord Grange members traveled to Carlisle on Wednesday night for a debate sparked by Carlisle Grange. The question asked whether farmers wives have as many improvements to lighten their work as farmers. Concord Grange argued the negative and the judges ruled in their favor. Representing Concord were F W Taylor Clara Pettigrew Mrs G W Hunt J S Wilson F E B Power. They enjoyed a fine supper and returned home around 1 am tired but happy.

Carlisle Grange Concord Grange Concord F. W. Taylor Clara Pettigrew G. W. Hunt Wilson F. E B. Power

Sunday School Social at Trinitarian Church Edifice

Charles H. Blatchford hosted teachers and officers at his Elim Street home Thursday evening. Rev. B S Winchester spoke on the Sunday school work of the new education movement. Refreshments followed during a social hour. about 25 attended.

Charles H. Blatchford The Trinitarian Church Elim St Winchester

PLAN FOR CHILDRENS GARDENS AT CONCORDE ASSOCIATION

The Concorde Home association advances plans for the coming season. A meeting has been held and expanded work is planned. Two lectures will be given to prizewinning children from last year. Wilfrid Wheeler will host a session at his greenhouses on seed planting and soil types. Allen French will follow with a second talk.

Massachusetts Market Gardeners’ Association Concord Anson Wheeler Nine Acre Corner Whittemore Brown Mary C. Wheeler Providence Woman’s Club Givering France Concord High Concorde Ae Oy Association Wilfrid Wheeler Allen French

Lent sermons and family religious study at Trinity Church

Beginning next Sunday the pastor will preach a Lent series on The Introduction of the Gospel to the Gentiles from Acts chapters 10 and 11 with dates March 12 to Palm Sunday. Mrs Winchester will read a Religious Education Association paper on Religious Training in the Home next Sunday evening at 7 30. Friday’s Lent theme is Lessons for Lent The Sick Soul and the Great Physician. The pastor also spoke at Union Evangelical Church in Stow Sunday afternoon and administered Communion.

J. M. Keyes Walden St John Perry Bowditch Concord Board of Registrars Gertrude Rideout Guild of the First Parish Cornelius Peter Christ Winchester Religious Education Association Providence Union Evangelical Church Stow

Advertising Missives List of Addressees

A notice lists names of recipients for advertised letters including E D Bancroft John Flynn Emilio Garraffella G Ferrald Howard James Jackson Alfred Martin and several Mrs or Misses with initials and surnames in a postal advertisement.

E. D. Bancroft John Flynn Emilio Garraffella G. Ferrald Howard James Jackson Alfred Martin Motley H. O'Connor George H. Robbins W. A. Thompson Miss Graves Katherine P. Loring Joseph Georgie.Owe R. Stearns

Words of Encouragement for Orchard House Memorial

The committee raises a fund to purchase and repair the Orchard House, Miss Louisa May Alcott's home, aiming it as a memorial. Correspondents from Lowell Dorchester Dorchester and St Louis praise the effort, urging widespread support and pledges from schools clubs and individuals to ensure success.

Orchard House Louisa May Alcott Alcott Lowell Concord Dorchester Hyde Park St. Louis Herald Massachusetts Nabant Woman's Club Bradford Academy Orehitch House Seattle Clup Miss Alcott

Tea Event Honors Mrs Hollis Before European Voyage

Mrs Charles Darling hosted 60 to 70 guests at Musketaquid Road in a violet cashmere setting as Mrs Thomas Hollis prepares to sail from New York for Europe. The reception featured pink decor in the dining room and well wishes for a safe return.

Charles Darling Thomas Hollis New York Musketaquid Rd Mrs. Darling Mrs. Hollis Smith Owen Dexter Wilfrid Wheeler

Classified Ad Rates and Local Reading Areas

Advertisement placement rules for this column require prepayment at 10 cents per line with six words per line. The ads, available to Concord Maynard Littleton Bedford Acton and Sudbury readers, include a house to let at the corner of Grant and Byron and are to be filed with Patrick McWalter.

H. L. Whitcomb’s Concord Maynard Littleton Bedford Acton Sudbury Grant Byron Ats Patrick McWalter

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