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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1921

Page

3

Local Notes From Soncord Junction and Nearby Towns

Walter Akers is slowly recovering from a serious illness in Soncord Junction. Charles Evans of Ashland, a former resident, renewed acquaintances here Tuesday. Auto enthusiasts from the town attend the Boston Auto Show this week. At Tuesday evening’s baseball meeting at the engine house plans for the coming year were discussed and a new manager search committee appointed. Robert Cousins declined to accept the manager role this year after last season’s creditable service. A large gathering of the Ladies Auxiliary to James J Mansfield Post met Wednesday evening and heard Miss Anna Mannion of Waltham speak on Hospitalization.

Walter Akers Charles Evans Ashland Boston Robert Cousins Ladies’ Auxiliary James J. Mansfield Anna Mannion Waltham

New Englanders Entertain at West Concord Woman's Club

The New Englanders, warmly received previously, will entertain the West Concord Woman's Club guest night on Friday March 18 in Assembly Hall at West Concord School. Dancing will follow the program.

West Concord

Campaign to connect 100 to 150 new light customers

Concord's Municipal Light Board urges extending electric service to about 500 unconnected homes, representing roughly 40 percent of town dwellings. The plan aims to lower unit costs and rates by adding 100 to 150 new customers this year through cooperation with the board and local contractors.

Concord W. B. Conant Municipal Light Board

Concord Country Club Opens Season With Fine Weather

Concord Country club members enjoyed pleasant weather as they await the regular season opening in mid April. Pro Mr Johnson is arranging a first class schedule of summer matches. Also notes paint and refinishing materials available at Vanderhoof's in Concord.

Concord Country Club Johnson

Engagement announced for Miss Jeannette Panning and Rex A. Morgan

Mr and Mrs G L Dunning of Main street announce the engagement of their daughter Jeannette Panning to Rex A Morgan of this town. No wedding date has been set. Mr and Mrs Roy Stoddard now reside in a new cottage on Main street. Wanted by Vermonter married position as farmer gardener by April first good recommendations. George O Doney Concord Mass RF Db march 2t

G. L. ‘Dunning Main St Jeannette Panning Rex A. Morgan Mrs Roy Stoddard Farmer-Gardner George O. Doney Concord Mass

Second Shooting Hits Town Hardware Store

A second winter shooting occurred last Thursday when thieves tried to break into Albert Vanderhoof’s hardware store. Officer James Craig investigated and fired warning shots as the trio fled through nearby meadows, with no clues left for investigators to follow.

Albert Vanderhoof James Craig Robery Feehan W. D. Cross Vanderhoofs

Break at Charles F Adams Home Reported

Police learn of Sunday night break at the Charles Francis Adams residence in the woods. Unoccupied house valued silverware missing. caretaker John Hutchinson found the entry and Adams informed. A man seen with a bag near the field early Monday. robbers have left no trace.

Charles F. Adams Craig Charles Francis Adams Adams Boston John Hutchinson

Adjourned Town Meeting Sees Large Attendance and Heavy Voting

The adjourned town meeting at the State Armory drew near record crowd with around one thousand floor seats filled. Citizens debated roads and budgets in a humorous mood as $289 043 70 was appropriated in half the time, with major sums for schools libraries fire hydrants water works and roads and bridges. A health committee and assessors salary revision were also considered.

State Armory Road and Bridges Department

Bulger Keeps Twilight League Hopes Alive for Area Towns

Billy Bulger continues to organize a Twilight League including Concord, Concord Junction, Maynard, Hudson, Graniteville and Lexington. Graniteville and Maynard show interest, Hudson may join if they field a team. A Middlesex school nine is billed for next Saturday and Maynard marks its 50th incorporation anniversary with a game on April 19.

Billy” Bulger Concord Concord Junction Maynard Hudson Graniteville Lexington Bulger Middlesex School

Advertised Letters Listed for Wen-F N Balshe and Others

A list of names shows advertised letters including Wen F N Balshe Stanley F Con ant M M Hawly Andrew Hill Ira N Hitchcock Charles E Ives Dr J B MacDonald and women Mrs Alfred Center Mrs Theo Kyle Miss Emily M Chamber lain Mrs J F Dutton Mrs L A Ford Miss Ruth E Gilman Mrs Joseph Leander Hale Mrs H C Halcott.

F. N. Balshe Stanley F. Conant M. M. Hawly Andrew Hill Ira N. Hitchcock Charles E. Ives J. B. MacDonald Alfred Center Theo Kyle Emily M. Chamberlain J. F. Dutton L. A. Ford Ruth E. Gilman Joseph Leander Hale H. C. Halcott

Third Annual Concord Firemen Benefit Ball Concert

Posters announce the third annual concert and ball of the Concord Firemen's Benefit Association. The event will be at the State Armory on Easter Monday night with Newall's seven piece orchestra. John H. Whitney, recent buyer of Hunt Estate on Thoreau Street, occupies the place now.

Concord Firemen’s Benefit Association Amory Newall John H. Whitney Hunt Estate Thoreaux Street

Trinity Church Society Meeting at Parish House

The church and society of Trinity Episcopal Church meet Friday at 2 30 in the Parish House with Mrs Holland and Mrs B Stuart Murphy as hostesses. Also adds eggs for hatching from standard bred barred Plymouth Rocks and a request for nursery second work with references.

Church Society of Trinity Episcopal Church Holland B. Stuart Murphy Sedeas Rocks F. L. Garland Concord Tion Mass

Wanted Maid for General Housework and Cooking

WANTED A maid for general housework who understands cooking Apply 4 Monument street Concord Tel 201 M Make it for sale farm and formerly the John Lynah estate Apply to 48 Hubbard street Concord BaF 28

Monument St. Concord Sala Farm John Lynah Hubbard St. Concord

Legion notes on Armory renovation and post activities

The Walden Street Armory was renovated for Concord war veterans and turned over to the post, which will move in when furniture is obtained. The March meeting is set for Friday March 18 at 8 14 p m to inspect quarters and conduct business. About 40 members have not rejoined. dues of two dollars should be sent to the treasurer. The executive committee warned unpaid dues after April 1 will be suspended. The Ladies Auxiliary met amid bad weather with Miss Anna Manion speaking on hospitalization work and refreshments served.

Servicemen’s Organization Active Walden. Street Concord Legion Hositals State Armory Anna Manion Middlesex County Council Mary A. Flauvin

Ladies' Auxiliary Communion Service at St Bernard’s

Over 150 members of the Ladies' Auxiliary A O H received Holy Communion in a body at 8 o'clock mass Sunday. They gathered in the church basement and marched to a reserved seating area upstairs. Miss Nellie Fitzgerald served as president and Mrs Helena Mullaney as vice president.

Ladies’ Auxiliary St Bernard's Church Nellie Fitzgerald Helena Mullaney

Staff Shifts At Hospitals And Moved Residency Notice

Miss Lilla M. Wheeler resigns from Goddard Hospital Brockton and accepts a post at Parker Hill Hospital Boston. Captain and Mrs W E B Ditmars relocate to Governor's Island New York where he is stationed. Lost Book notice records Book number 0604 lost under legal notice. Middlesex Institution of Savings Concord issues March 14 1921. General housework maid wanted by family of three near Concord center along electric car line with kitchen equipped. call 2 Devens St Concord or 278 J.

Lilla M. Wheeler Goddard Hospital Brockton Parker Hill Boston W. EB. Ditmars Governor's Island N. Y Middlesex Institution of Savings Henry F. Smith Jr Concord Devens St

Engagement of Miss Ballou Announced by Parents

Mr and Mrs Murray Ballou of Elmst announce the engagement of their daughter Eleanor Ballou to Seabury T Short of Pola Mani Hawaii. Miss Ballou is a Smith College graduate class of 1919. Mr Short served as a deputy commissioner in the Red Cross with World War I rank of major and was a member of the Siberian commission and director of the Department of Military Relief.

Murray Ballou Elmst Eleanor Ballou Seabury T. Short Pola Mani Hawaii Ballou Smith College Short Red Cross Siberian Department of Military Relief

Concord PTA Holds Meeting with 6th Grade Entertainment

The Concord Parent-Teacher Association met in Eaton Hall last Tuesday at 8 p m. After a brief business session the pupils of the 6th grade presented an entertainment program.

Concord Parent-Teacher Association Eaton Hall

School presents Strife in Eliot Hall Saturday

The eee School staged the dramatic play Strife in Eliot Hall on Saturday evening with about 60 boys in the cast.

Eee School Eliot All

Woman's War Relief Volunteer Meeting Announced

The Woman's War Relief volunteer committee will meet with Miss Helen Kelly at 5 Hubbard Street on Wednesday at 10 a m. Wanted maid for general house work apply to Mrs Chenery at 10 Ham Ave Concord March 16 1t)

Woman's War Relief Volunteer Committee Helen Kelly Hubbard St Chenery

Old Concord Chapter DAR Hosts Refreshments at Elmst Home

Old Concord Chapter DAR met with Mrs Herbert Hosmer as hostess at Elmst, former Frank B. Sanborn homestead. Miss Susan B. Gould spoke on the North Bennet St Industrial School of Boston. Mrs E. Thompson Blood, regent, presided. A good attendance and refreshments.

Old Concord Herbert Hosmer Elmst Frank B. Sanborn Susan B. Gould North Bennet St Boston 8. Thompson Blood

Arlington Clergyman to Speak Here Sunday

Rev Charles Taber Hall rector of St Johns Episcopal church Arlington will preach at the Lenten service in Trinity Episcopal church this evening at 8 p m Evening prayer was held Tuesday at 5 p m and there will be holy communion for the intercessions for the sick Thursday at 9 a m

Charles Taber Hall St John’s Episcopal Church of Arlington Trinity Episcopal Church

Public lecture on Child Welfare by Dr Richard M. Smith

The final free Red Cross Con cord Chapter lecture will be held in the town hall Thursday at 8 p m. Dr Richard M Smith of Boston will discuss Child Welfare in the hour long session.

Concord American Red Cross Town Hall Richard M. Smith Boston

Monthly Police Meeting Minutes

The monthly open meeting of the police department was held on Tuesday evening at George Minot Jaker Elm Street.

Cops Iene Nnval George Minot Jaker Elm St

Also Mentioned on This Page

Soncord Junction NEW Englanders Woman's Club Lenormand's J. S. Williams Book Co Worcester West N. BE Montana Chas. Davis Sudbury Rd Middlesex Institution For Savings News OF the Vandehoof’s J. H. Flickenger Anderson & Son Concord Grocers Tel John McCarthy West Acton Church Street Hounhd LESMV Ofigad Nollonnghoonod Lexington Road John M. Keyes Board of Health Fire Sleepy Hollow Twilight League Relief Association Ball Church Society Meeting Sige Sn Pc T. Mott Shaw Marléit Perfection Stores Albert Vanderhoof Marlé William Clubb Lane Nashawtuk Telame William Wheeler White Rock Alexander Espie Great Road Federal Reserve Sytem HAM Savings Department Walden St Armour Star Harry E. Tuttle Miss Ballou Relief Committee Arlington Concord Musical Club
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