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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1916
Page
3
A letter to the editor recalls a protest over granting of a saloon license and accuses McCleary of threats to close a saloon without a hearing. The writer laments postponed plans and quotes a poet, signing as Constant Reader.
The Young Peoples Christian Association held its regular meeting at Glendale Street Lutheran Church on Sunday evening. The program featured congregational singing, a welcome address and prayer, readings by Matti Marjamaa and Anna Erickson, a poem by Hilja Tuuka, Tidings of Peace paper reading by Anitti Ruuska, and a congregational hymn.
Supt of Schools Wm H Millington gave an illustrated Sunday lecture at the Congregational church about China. He discussed places he visited and insights from his travels, adding depth to the presentation.
Water and street departments plan a hydrant flushing trial from Summer to Main on Nasen Street. The project aims to examine grade and road construction as a suitable site for the experiment.
An ess meeting showcased a piano solo by Laura McPherson a vocal solo by Levi Cheney a violin solo by Gavin Taylor Jr and chorus singing by the members Mrs Howard A Wilson presided over the event.
The Concord Free Public Library adds notable titles this April led by Charles Francis Adams’s autobiography and continues with architectural and historical works. Highlights include John Buchan’s Nelsons History of the War in ten volumes, Booth Tarkington’s Seventeen, and Carolyn Wells Curved Blades alongside essays on German culture and race relations and other scholarly volumes.
Middlesex defeated Boston English High 8 to 6 on Saturday. Lancaster belted a home run for Middlesex and Kauys added two two-base hits for the visitors.
A large audience attended a special Concord Woman's Club meeting honoring Shakespeare's tercentenary. Miss Dora Kirwin read, a quartet including Miss Miriam Davis and Miss Maud Scheerer performed, and Mrs. Wallace Conant sang. Scheerer illustrated Beatrice, Desdemona, Cleopatra, Rosalind, and Lady Macbeth with brief sketches before scenes. The program praised by attendees.
George G Morrell town treasurer says he spent most of the trip in Florida then traveled north. He left Concord January 17 and saw sun every day. His health improved and he began duties at the Concord bank Monday after the auction sale.
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