Children guests of West Concord Woman's Club event
West Concord Woman's Club hosted an annual Children’s Day on March 18 with Katharine Rogers guiding. participants included Dorothea Loughlin, Annie O’Connor, Doris and Phyllis Smith, Loretta Dee, and local Harvey Wheeler school girls performing dances, violin and piano pieces. The Hospitality committee served ice tea and cookies. The club may stage a spring or early fall play to raise funds for Deaconess Hospital.
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West Concord Woman's Club
Katherine Rogers
Concord
Dorothea Loughlin
Annie O'Connor
Misses Dempsey
Mara
Flavin
Mansfield
Phyllis Smith
Doris Smith
George Walker
Loretta Dee
St Patrick's Day
Harvey Wheeler School
Dorothy Bass
Mary Lee
Gladys Blodgett
Mary, Taylor
South Acton Man Found Dead in Bed
South Acton March 20 Harvey C Young was found dead in his room at the home of George Turnbull where he resided. He had spent the evening with family and retired normally. A medical examiner cites hemorrhage as the cause. Young, a longtime resident of the town, worked at A Meriam and Sons factory and previously lived in Livermore Maine with a sister and a wife in New.
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South Acton
Harvey C. Young
George Turnbull
Mr Young
Meriam Add Sons
Livermore Maine
Reading Club Formed in Concord With Ten Members
Concord forms a reading club of ten members to meet at members' homes in the afternoons at 4 o'clock. The group plans to read early fiction starting with Jane Austen and Dickens. Some members favor travel writing and occasional non fiction despite the club's reading focus. Walcott serves as president.
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Concord
Trevel
Walcott
Jao
First Organ Placed in American Museum Opens
Thomas Whitney Surette of Cleveland headed the Musical Art department as the new organ debuted at the Cleveland Art Museum. Dr Archibald T Davison of Harvard Glee Club gave the recital after Surette spoke at the opening ceremony highlighting the historic installation as a milestone for American museums.
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Thomas Whitney Surette
Cleveland
Cleveland Art Museum
Surette
Musical Art Department
Archibald T. Davison
Harvard Glee Club
West Acton Ford Sedan Linked to Kelley
West Acton resident Kelley involved with a Ford sedan. Mr and Mrs Burton Hoar visited J B Hoar’s home Sunday. Tracy Pope of Concord Junction resumed moving picture shows at IOOF hall Tuesday night.
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C. J. Kelley
Burton Hoar
J. 8. Hoar
Tracy Pope
Concord Junction
Ioof Hall
Fire at George Cummings Home Extinguished
Smoke filled the residence of George Cummings last week. Firemen found a wall fire and extinguished it. A separate chimney fire reported at the home of George Weaver.
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George Cummings
George Weaver
Fire damages Sexton house. roof scorched near cemetery
Firefighters responded to a Sunday morning blaze at the old Sexton house near the Catholic cemetery. Sparks from the chimney ignited the roof, burning off the front section. Damages totaled $300. The residence is currently owned by John Giavaini.
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Sexton House
Arji
John Giavaini
Concord Selectmen Election Nagle Over Walker in Large Caucus
A Concord Citizens caucus nominated Mr. Nagle over Mr. Walker by 264 to 5, a 52 to 1 ratio. Voters are urged to ratify the caucus choice at the polls. Nagle moved to Concord in 1886 and served on the Board of Overseers of the Poor from 1907 to 1916, nine years, eight as chairman, and he led reforms to rename the Poor House and to protect aid recipients’ privacy.
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Nagle
Walker
Concord
Concord High School
West Concord
Radcliffe
Technology
Overseers of the Poor
Hugh Cargill
Nagle aided Liberty Loan drive and Red Cross work in Concord Junction
Mr Nagle was an active Liberty Loan committee member and chaired four Junction campaigns. He supported War Savings stamps Red Cross Salvation Army and served as postmaster at Concord Junction 1914 to 1922. Also notes a Vesper service in Concord Mass with Edith Jewell Eleanor Lentz Eleanor Ballou and others.
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Nagle
Liberty Loan Committee
United War
Red Cross
War Savings
Salvation Army
Nagte
Concord Junction
Junction
Edith Jewell
Eleanor Lentz
Elea_ nor Ballou
Maynard Miss Mildred Scully In Somerville Death Notice
Maynard report notes Miss Mildred Scully a public school teacher was called to Somerville home today due to death of her sister. Classified ads list Wanted an experienced housemaid Mrs P W Brown Concord Main St. For Rent furnished eight rooms Concord. For Sale Barred Rock cockerels from Old Pickard farm Concord Junction.
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Mildred Scully
Somerville
P. W. Brown
Main St
Concord
Hubbard St
Old Pickard Farm
Concord Junction
Mass
Marlboro High to Install New Steel Lockers
The Marlboro High School athletic association bought twenty new steel lockers to replace worn wooden ones in the locker room. The Marlboro track team trained under Richard McCarthy with promising recruits named Capt. Wm Cheney Edward Cherland John Dwyer John Fahey and Everett Rylander. A new Maxwell car shipment arrived at Maconne Bros Garage on Lowell Road in Concord.
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Queens of Avalon
Mildred Stevens
Bicknell St
Athletic Association of the
Marlboro High School
Richard McCarthy
Cheney
Edward Cherland
John Dwyer
John Fahey
Everett
Rylander
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Fullonton Hat Shop
P. O
Woman's Club
Sophine Jewell
Rose Bradford
Elizabeth Darling
Priscilla ©Earing
Mildred Keyes
Edith Morse
Eunice Pepper
Isabel Shaw
Reba Walcott
Deaconess Hospital
American Museum
West Acton
The
Fire Company
Concord Selectmen
Boston
Concord Department Store
Commonwealth Ave
Concord Jct
Salve Regina
2Rd Symphony
Wicor
Schumann
Faure
McDonnell-Wood
Romance Debussy
John Sebastian Bach
Iljinsky
Andaate
Brahams
Faulke
MAN \rae
Ou.s
Maynard
Maxwell
Maconne Bros
Lowell Road
Posen
Collin Copees
Manufacturers Cloak and Suit House, Inc
Maynard, Mass
Main Street
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