Local Notices and Advertisements in 1917 Concord
Advertisements require advance payment and are collected at H Whitcomb's with rates in advance. Notices list cow numbers 18006 and 19446 for sale with payment due. financial notices reference Planter 590. local millinery and merchandise ads from Maynard and Concord include Miss Buck, Fullerton Hat Shop, and a 1914 Ford touring car for sale from G B Clark Lexington Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Whitcomb
Rese
Mayra
Littleton
Bedford
Sudbury
Charles
BE. Brown
Concord
G. B, Clark
Lexington Rd
Display of Spring Millinery at Concord A Week Preview
Thursday Friday and Saturday of the week feature a large assortment of distinctive shapes and newest millinery models. Trimmed hats priced from $2.60. Also an employment notice seeks an experienced general maid with light cooking and no washing for wages $6 to $7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor G. ‘Webber
Commonwealth Ave
Concord
R. F. Gallagher
Tel
Alpha Sigma Mu Club Performs May Play Under Phelan
The Alpha Sigma Mu club rehearses a May production directed by George Phelan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Sigma Mu Club
George Phelan
Probate Court to issue will for Isaac Joy estate Concord
Massachusetts Middlesex ss Probate Court. To heirs and all interested in Isaac Joy late of Concord. The will has been led to the court for probate and an executor named. Citations issue for appearance March thirtieth at nine in the forenoon. Public notice to run for three weeks in Concord Enterprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Middlesex
Ss. Probath
Isaac
Joy
Art. Walker
Cam In
Concord Enterprise
Charlies J. McIntire
Hs. Rae Fudge
M. Esty
Register
Public Probate Notice of Annie Snyder Will Case
Commonwealth of Massachusetts probate court notices Annie C Snyder of Concord seeks administration with will annexed for the estate of a deceased relative. A hearing is set at Middlesex Court Cambridge on April 4 1917 to determine granting of the administration and bond. Public citation issued in the Concord Enterprise for three weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Annie C. Snyder
Snyder
Cambridge
Middlesex
Enterprise
Concord
Atlow
la Cour
F. M. Hsty
Register
Memorial Service for Frank Sanborn in Concord
A large Concord audience attended a memorial service for Frank Sanborn at Trinitarian Church. Rev. George Tewksbury led, readings were by Rev. Loren B. Macdonald, with speakers Edward H. Clements Col Charles K. Darling Clement G. Morgan and Butler Ry Wilson. The speakers praised Sanborn’s courage philanthropy and lifelong public service while noting his impact on liberty and the colored community. A Crescent male quartet provided music and attendees recalled Melvin Beckvold, a former resident saved after a torpedoing ordeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thiblite
Frank
Bi ‘Sanborn
Frank’ B! Sanborn
Trinitarian
George Tewksbury
Loren B. Macdonald
Unitarian Church
Edward H. Clements
Col
Charles K. Darling
Town
Mr. Whitine
Springfield
Clement G. Morgan
Butler Ry’ Wilson
Boston
Mr. Tewksbury
San‘born
Tewksbury
Sanborn
Clements
Concord
Whiting
Springfield Republican
Mr. Sanborn
Wilson
Melvin P. Beckvold
Illinois
Beckvold
Youth Talk Inspires Concord Church Meeting
The Trinitarian Brotherhood held a youth minded gathering last Tuesday featuring Rev Alfred W Stone of the Concord Junction Union Church. He urged outdoor activity good books and poetry strong friendships and service. A Boy Scouts patrol forms under Wallace By Conant and Thomas Todd Jr with first meeting set for the Trinitarian vestry Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord Junction Union Church
Stone
Benjamin Moody
Company I Elects Captain and Accepts Rifle Challenge
Sergt Dolat was elected captain of Company I indoor shoot team after a regular meeting at the armory. A five member committee was appointed to arrange a prize drill and dance for April 19. Recruits are urged to join before mobilization limits entry to other companies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sergt. Dolat
Littleton
George Prescott
Joseph M. Dee
Robert Holland
Chester Elms
Leslie Reese
Franklin Prescott
Stewart
Congress
Pastor Preaches Sixth Sermon in Lent Series
The pastor will preach the sixth sermon in the present Lenten series on Nehemiah's Heroic Work next Sunday at 10 45. The subject is The Great National Prayer Renewal of Covenant and a sermon for the time. Sunday school is at noon. Evening service at 7 features A Pass on Sunday Address. Christian Endeavor at 6 15 precedes the ge Oa Mas service at 8 led by Rev A O Huseby. Friday at 7 45 covers The Christian as a Witness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nehemiah
Christian Endeavor
A. O. Huseby
Guild of the First Parish Meets With Faith of Youth Talk
The Guild of the First Parish held a large Sunday meeting in the vestry at 5 PM with Mrs. Frederick G. Shull as soloist. Rev. Palfrey Perkins of Weaton delivered a forceful talk on the Faith of Youth. The next meeting is scheduled for April 22 at 7 PM when Mr Bulkley, founder of the Guild, will give the address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guild of the First
Frederick G. Shull
Palfrey Perkins
Weaton
Bulkley
Concord Woman's Club Open Meeting Features Lecture
The Concord Woman's Club holds its annual open meeting Monday March 26 at 8 p.m. A choral program directed by Mrs. Charles B. Brown will precede a Pan-Americanism lecture by Dr. G. H. Blakeslee of Clarke University Worcester. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord Woman's Club
Charles B. Brown
G. H. Blakeslee
Clarke University
Worcester
Totaltowns EA 345 474 84 and bank balance figures 1917
A scanned bank statement fragment from Massachusetts in March 1917 lists totals 883 970 96 dollars and various assets and liabilities including securities, deposits, and capital stock. The note is signed by cashier HEY WOOD and notary Maurice McWalter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Subscription Bank of Federal
Reserve
Ban ‘House
Aston
Baig House
U.S
Messsachusetts
County of Middtea
Maron
Maurice McWalter
Notary Public
Parish to Hold Final Vesper Service
The Parish will conduct its last vesper service on Sunday March 25 at 5 o clock. Homer Humphrey will be the organist with Frederic Kennedy tenor and Adolph Vogel cellist from Boston as soloists. The program features organ preludes and selections including Zion and a cantilena, with scripture and a cello solo, followed by prayer, hymn and a sermon.
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Homer Humphrey
Frederic Kennedy
Adolph Vogel
Boston
Rheimberger
Gello
Zion
A. Simonetti
Address on Democracy in Religion by Rev Maxwell Savage
Rev Maxwell Savage of Lynn spoke on Democracy in Religion before the Woman's Parish Association in the church vestry Monday afternoon. The speaker was described as one of the year’s best. Carrie D Marks and other attendees spoke of church work as Red Cross volunteers. Coffee and tea were served by Mrs George Warren and Mrs Frank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxwell Savage
Lynn
Woman's Parish Association
Savage
Christian Register
Ames Morehouse
Carrie D. “Marks
Red_ Cross
George. Warren
Frank
Notable Lecture by Oliver W. Sages in Town Hall
The town hall hosted a May 13 lecture by Oliver W. Sages of Chicago, noted for public speaking. The event was directed by the W C T U and the Civic league, with Edward B. Caiger presiding over the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver W. Sages
Chicago
Civic League
Edward B. Caiger
Concord Woman's Club Plans Open Meeting With Pan Americanism Talk
The Concord Woman's Club will meet Monday evening March 26 at 8 pm in the town hall. Dr. G H Blakeslee will lecture on Pan Americanism. Mrs George M Baker, president, serves as chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord Woman's Club
Town Hall
G. H. Blakeslee
George M. Baker
Hattern Stars confer degrees at lodge meeting
Six candidates received degrees at the Hattern Stars last meeting in their lodge rooms on Wednesday evening March 14. Mrs. Edith Avery of Framingham Grand Matron of the Grand Lodge presided. A large fire side collation followed. Two members came from neighboring towns to attend.
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Hattern Stars
Edith Avery
Framingham
Grand Lodge
Public Whist Fun At Rebekahs Lodge Night
A pleasant public whist event was hosted by the Rebekahs in their lodge room on Monday. After play, ice cream and cake were served and prizes awarded to both ladies and gentlemen. First ladies prize went to Annie Fowlow, second to Cyrus Hosmer, consolation to A H Con Verse. gentlemen premier Lillian Keith, second Gene Campbell, consolation to J W Raymond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekahs
Annie Fowlow
Cyrus Hosmer
A. H. Converse
Lillian Keith
J. W. Raymond
Armory Schedule Highlights Weekend Events
Reports from the armory note fine pictures on Saturday nights and a Monday evening talk by Captain W N Tenney. The Minute Men met Friday night and an Anita March 31 entertainment by the Guild and First Parish church Sunday school is planned with large attendance expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armory
W. N. Tenney
N. C
Anita Marchi
Public must pay for higher wages
Washington reports that Congress will be urged in an extra session to pass a law allowing railroads to raise freight and passenger rates to cover higher wages required by the Adamson eight hour law. A government official notes Supreme Court rulings grant plenary wage setting by Congress and that rates could be adjusted more swiftly than by the Interstate Commerce Commission.
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Washington
Congress
Supreme Court
Interstate Commerce Commission
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Comeau
Maynard
Fullenton Hat Shop
Main St
Miss’ Buck’s
Columbia Grafanola
Pride
Ralph
John Bartolomeo
Gus Belmont
Macone Brothers
Maxwells
Verharden
Alfred Curtis
Marla
Olsen
Gardner
Edward D. Dee
Gray
Harry Lutz
Channing Church
Newton
Loren B. McDonald
Concord Female Charitable’ Society
George Titcomb
Lexington
Cand
Joli’ Coyne
Nine Acre
Joseph P
Ladies’ Missionary Society of the Trinitarian Church
Hodgdon Bros. of
Town Road Department
Willoughby, O
Cuttyback
Leslie Anderson
L. Anderson & Son
Deaconess Hospital
Trinitarian Church
National Bank
Resourchs
Sirtatasain Saiake Ieid
Rectora
Huhn
Jewitt
Franck
Guilmant
Armory News
A &, Fhi
Albert Vanderhoof
Main
Coritdra, Mass
Concord Homes
James B. Wood
Santo
Offies
Fitebibote Depot
Syne Lee
L Wilson
T. A. Wilson
Fitchburg Depot
Portland
Loewe Bros
Town House
Wheeler
Géncord
Davion
Motor Bicycles
State Army
Concord, Mass
Liberty
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