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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1920

Page

6

Local Notes From Concord Junction and Nearby

Concord Junction updates report Joseph Perna confined at home, James Reilly leaving Boston Harness to join an auto firm at Clematis Brook, and Alexander Macadorn Jr ill with grippe. Rev Fr Pinnick of Marlboro preached Wednesday at Help of Christians church.

Joseph Perna J. L. Massie Alexander Macadorn Jr James Reilly Boston Harnesse Clematis Brook Pinnick of Marlboro Help of Christians Church

Andrew Bean Escapes Injury at Rhine Factory Hatchway

Andrew Bean narrowly avoided serious harm Saturday after stepping into an open hatch at the Rhine factory during work. He sustained an injured arm and minor bruises but returned to duties on Monday.

Andrew Bean Rhiine Mr. Bean

Concord Branch at Converse Rubber Co Attracts Young Workers

Weekly reports show more youths joining the Concord branch of Converse Rubber Co. under forelady Mrs Amy Hackett and foreman Mr Bancroft both from Malden. Workers praise the training and progress in shoe making as Mrs Hackett returns to Malden plant leaving Bancroft in charge.

Converse Rubber Co Concord Amy Hacket Malden Mr. Bancroft Hackett

Auctions Including Milking Cows and Greenhouses in Arlington

Otis H. Forbush sells for the W. H. Allen estate at 399 Mass Ave Arlington on March 19 1920 at 1 30 pm seven greenhouses 200 by 40 feet with boilers piping and fittings and down removal. Follow up sales March 22 10 am Collins Marshfield 40 cows heifers two bulls milk room equipment March 27 10 am 40 registered Holstein cows heifers bulls two goats T F McNiff Harvard MA A transport to trains available free. Also bids on S D Perry property 8 D Perry Sudbury March 29 sale with J J Skahan Sudbury. April 2 Pilkington Lexington April 5 W B Fearing Dorchester plus cottage and garage 2000 Junction four rooms and garden 250 by 140 feet inquire 104 Commonwealth Ave May Pallets 15 2 50 each inquiries also reports a miniature lake at 5th Ave Bay Ridge melting snow goldfish park nearby.

Otis H. Forbush W. H. Allen Mass Ave Arlington Collins Marshfield T. F. McNiff Harvard Mays Littleton J.J. Skahan Sudbury D. Perry Lexington W. B. Fearing Dorchester

Concord Whist Party Celebrates Willow Rebekah Lodge

A successful Willow Rebekah lodge whist party at IT. O. O. F. hall filled fourteen tables. Prizes awarded to Mrs. Arthur Tibbetts, Mrs. Cyrus Hopayer, Rodney Pratt, and Arthur Tibbetts. Post-event banquet followed under John Donovan's direction. Other items note travels, school events, church activities, and community notices.

Willow Rebekah Lodge O. O. F. Hall Arthur Tibbetts Concord Cyrus Hopayer Rodney Pratt Ban‘quet Hall John Donovan Edith Williams Carolina Kingman Alan Kennedy Harry Parker Herbert Piper Town Jeannie Camipbell T. H. Mahan

Dinner for Fathers and Sons by Boy Scouts at Union Church

A Boy Scouts dinner at Union Church described as a get-to-gether evening for fathers and sons was well received. Attendees gained insight into Scout work and some fathers gained new perspectives on their sons, with much favorable comment on the troop’s efforts.

Union Church Fathers and Sons

Local Items and Events From Marlboro Community

Marlboro notes confinement of Edelmard Botley and ex Alderman John P Rowe due to illness. A whist for Diocean Center at K of C hall Friday. Maple street factory awaiting machinery shipment. Holy Trinity church event Friday evening. Michael Murphy runs a stock farm in Centre Harbor Maine. Johnny Giblin, once Young Daley, defeated by Johnny Noonan in Boston in a 10 round bout Monday. Independent Companions vote to buy Irish Republic bond. banquet planned in May. George Kriss new A C Lamson employee. served in the 13th Cavalry MG troop. Fire department responded to a Main street blaze at 30 owned by Percy Nugnes. little damage. Chief Minehan seeks ladder truck and chemical for fire service.

Main St Percy Nugnes

Costs Money to Run a Zoo Feeds and Prices Rise

Officials at the London Zoo estimate elephant feed costs about two thousand dollars per year and a giraffe about half that. With higher food prices, keepers face new challenges supplying meat foods for a wide range of animals. Birds, monkeys, snakes and others require diverse diets including beef, fish, liver, insects, fruit and grains.

London Zoo

Gas Fails Robbers With New Vault Device

Popular Mechanics describes a protective device for safes that uses a glass bottle with reactive chemicals in a metal holder. When an explosive breaks the doors, the flask shatters releasing gas that suffocates thieves and causes temporary blindness.

Popular Mechanics Magazine

Concord K of C Tops Roxbury for Third Straight Win

Concord K of C basketball defeated Roxbury 40 to 29 to extend their winning streak. Cleary and Loughline starred as the forward duo, Sev erance shined at the back, and the crowd stayed on edge as the leaders swapped the advantage. The team faces Camp Devehs next in the town hall amid renewed Maynard challenge talk.

Concord K Concord K of C Adams Roxbury K. of C Cleary Loughline Severance

Methodist Episcopal Church Services Notice

The Methodist Episcopal Church invites Norwegians Swedes and others to services at Thoreau Street near Hubbard Street with English and Scandinavian services. Sunday March 21 schedule includes Sunday school 10 am worship 11 am Epworth league 7 pm and evening service 7 45 pm prayer meeting Friday 8 pm.

People's Church

Woman's club program features Mrs Deland lecture

Mrs. Margaret Deland of Boston will speak before the Woman's club at the town hall Monday afternoon March 22. Her topic is The Opportunity of the Dull Job. Charles W. Locke will give a 10 minute talk on The Advantage of Latin in Modern Education during the preliminary meeting. Sealed bids for manure from nine horses for one year May 1 1920 to May 1 1923 are invited by Concord Mass Board of Road Commissioners with payment in advance and right to reject bids. R J H Worcester Superintendent m17-24

Beha Asia Minor Act of Congress James L. Barton The American Board Concord Grange John W. Chase Stow — St Torrey & Vialle Detroit Dodge Middlesex School Lyons State Armory Eleanor Hosmer Herbert W. Hosmer Elm Sr J. Xagarton Florida George D. Sohier Alice McManus Francis McManus Wood St Mary Miner Urquhart Coness Hospital Sherine Fewry Plymouth Theatre James J. Mansfield George P. Farber Boston Elmst New England Holstein Club Cary Farm Lexington Margaret Deland Woman's Club Town Hall Charles W. Locke Board of Road Commissioners Mass Worcester

Harvard Crimson Baseball Team Granted Middlesex Cage Practice

The Harvard Athletic association allows the Crimson to train at Middlesex School in Concord while prep players are on spring vacation from March 19. Ground frost at Soldiers Field, Cambridge, delays outdoor sessions. first game vs Bowdoin is April 10. Coach Jack Slattery uses Middlesex cage to better evaluate candidates.

Harvard Athletic Association Crimson Concord Middlesex School Soldiers’ Field Cambridge Bowdoin Middlesex Jack Slattery

Hiller Elected Captain Of Middlesex Ice Hockey Seven

Carl Hiller of Philadelphia was chosen captain of the 1921 Middlesex hockey seven at a special meeting of letter players. He starred at cover point this season and succeeds Thomas Wyatt Norris, who graduates in June.

Carl Hiller Philadelphia Penn Middlesex School Hiller Thomas Wyatt Norris

Concord Grange plans costume party and dances in town hall

On March 17 the Concord Grange will host a costume party and dance in the town hall. A fine will be imposed on members not wearing a costume. The first and second degrees of the Grange are scheduled for April 7.

Concord Grange The Grange

Boxing bouts called off due to selectmen not reached

Boxing bouts planned for Monday night were canceled because the selectmen could not be contacted owing to town meetings. The delay comes after a couple of weeks with no meeting. A general housework girl is wanted for a three person family in Concord Massachusetts. Telephone 187.

Selectmen T. W. Surette Concord Mass

Dr Norman C Spencer Dentist at Richardson's Drug Store

Dr Norman C Spencer Dentist operates over Richardson's Drug Store equipped with X Ray and telephone contact 272 W.

Norman C. Spencer Richardson

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