Concord News Briefs on Lectures, Meetings and Local Personalities
The Concord column reports on a Sunday sermon series titled A Study In Gray with topics The Greatness of the Commonplace and Study in Scarlet. It notes lectures, organist Olive Flagg, Prophet studies, parish meetings, a Middlesex court session, a charity food sale, home for the aged meeting, opera preparations, and a Country Club entertainment with ITInstitute musical clubs and a sleight of hand performer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleland
Oberammervan
Olive Flagg
Littleton
Christ
Ams
Robert Brennan
Hub St
Charles G. Kent
Medford
John Erben
Concrd
Judge Loomis
Bedford
District Court of
Central Middlesex
Concord
Keyes
George E. Walcott
Elm Street
P. A. Club
Groton
Florence Howe
Boston
Washington
M. Adama
J. Peterson
E. Sadler
P. Robertson
Priscila
Darling
Reba Walcott
George B. Proctor
Concord Country Club
Institute of Technology
Hand Built Pottery Exhibit by Mrs Brown of Concord
After a year of study at the New York State school of clay working and ceramics, Mrs. L Cora Brown of Concord presents a diverse collection in her Elm street home. The show features hand built and jiggered pieces glazed in cream and black matt glass, plus a blue green candlestick set and a brown lined bowl. The display emphasizes careful recording of experiments and notes the challenge of firing. Also noted is a local 1902 account of early telegraph experiments by Concord residents Harrison Gray Dyar and Joseph Dyar, with a comparison to Morse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York State School of Clay Working
L. Cora Brown
Concord
Ape Stud
Elm Street
Ote
Concord Antiquarian Society
Alfred Munroe
Dyar
Joseph
Love Lawrence Brooks
Lemuel Curtis
Harrison Gray
Curtis
Harrilson Gray
Lowell Road
Tartisan Gray Dyar
America
Mort
Prat. Morse
Facing the Music Farce Set for Concord Junction Play
Under the Oly Con cord chapter of D A R an alp stap cast presents Facing the Music a three act original farcical comedy by James Henry Darnley at Association hall Concord Junction Friday May 5 at 8 pm proceeds aid the chapter The cast includes John Smith James Caldwell Jr Homer Allen Dick Desmond Ralph Hewitt Col Duncan Smith Thompson Blvd Sorgi Dut pit Murdock Macleod Mabel Smith Leona Dye Nora Smith Mrs Harleigh K Pratt Miss Frotheringan Miss Molyneanus Ring Mrs lontatir View William A Rodday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oly Concord
D.A.R
James Henry Darnley
Association Hall
Concord Junction
Key
John Smith
James Caldwell, Jr
Middlesex Announces Its Football Schedule 1922
Middlesex school in North Concord reveals a seven game 1922 football schedule. Sept 20 Browne & Nichols at North Concord. Oct 7 Boston Latin at North Concord. Oct 14 St. Mark's at North Concord. Oct 21 Huntington at North Concord. Dec 28 Groton at North Concord. Nov 8 Allen Military at North Concord. Nov 17 St. George's at Newport, R. I. Also local help wanted ads for light store work and general housework.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlesex
Foothall
North Concord
Browne & Nichols School
Boston Latin
St. Mark’s School
Huntington School
Groton” School
North Concoord
Allen Military School
St.George’s School
Newport
R. I
Letitia Moakley Sexton dies after long illness
Letitia Moakley Sexton of Lexington, born March 17, 1866, died April 29 after a seven year illness. She taught Sunday school at St Bridget's, married John P. Sexton in 1895, and leaves a husband and many family members. Her funeral Mass was at St Bernard's and burial followed in the family plot. Bearers included F D Record and J L Morrisey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Letitia Moakley Sexton
Old Hedford
Dumeg Moakley
Mary (Downing)Moakley
Lexington
Lexington High School
St Bridget’s
Lexingto
John P. Sexton
Fr Camden
Camden
Sexton
James Patrick Moakley
John H. Moakley
John Jurne
Lynn
C.dern Wyman
Arlington
F. D. Record
East Weymouth
A. J. Mahoney
Wrentham
Michael P. Mahon
J. L. Morrisey
James Burke
William Ellicott
Concord
Twilight Base Ball Set For Concord Season Start
Al Wilden announces Twilight Base Ball will be played in Concord this season likely starting June 1. May 8 tryouts for the Concord team are planned with dates to follow. The Concord Twilight league will operate independently of the Boston Twilight games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al” Wilden
Concord
Boston
Woburn Beats Concord 3 to 1 In Center Playground
Woburn defeated Concord High 3 to 1 at Concord Center playground behind an error prone defense. Duggan pitched well for Concord despite three hits allowed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onnew'itikh Senger
Woburn
Concord
Concord Center
Duggan
Concord residents and family members featured in local events
Miss JL Carol Brown and Mrs L Cora Brown hosted visits in Concord with Easter travel to New York. Several local women including Miss Josephine Boynton Miss Gertrude Dyer Miss Sarah Loomis and Miss Gertrude Rideout served as matrons for the operatic performance Olivette staged by Concord High School Glee members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Cora Brown
Concord High School
Ethel Shaw Brown
New York City
Brown
JL. Carol Brown
Josephine Boynton
Gertrude Dyer
Sarah Loomis
Gertrude Rideout
In Loving Memory of Priscilla B Stendor
Funeral memory notice honors Priscilla B Stendor who died May 2 1920 in Woodlawn. It recalls a family scene with loving sentiments and a promise she will not be forgotten. The message lists her father, mother and brother as mourners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priscilla B. Stendor
Woodlawn
Pottery and Handicraft Sale by L Cora Brown in Concord Mass
L Cora Brown showcases pottery weaving and other handicraft at her Elm Street home in Concord Massachusetts on May 12 13 and 14 1922 from 2 to 6 pm All interested are cordially invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elm Street
Concord
Mass
Card of Thanks from the Nagle Family
We express gratitude for the tokens of sympathy received from friends during our recent bereavement. Mr. and Mrs. James Nagle and Family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Nagle
Auction Notice from Appleton Stock Farm Ipswich Mass 1922
42 cows 15 veal calves 4 steers 3 young bulls and 1 service bull at Appleton stock farm Ipswich Mass 10 30 am Friday May 5 1922 Ang at Millis Mass for Lemuel Clark Causeway Street Monday May 8 at 1 pm Cattle hay and oat fodder thrashing and harvesting equipment wagon etc Auctioneer Oug H Forbush Concord Junction Mass in charge of sales Also several thorough bred Scotch terrier pups and one flat bottom row boat nearly new Apply John Nyland Sudbury road Concord M3 i1t
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appleton Stoek
Ipswich
Mass
Ang
Millis
Lemuel Clark
Causeway Street
Oug H. Forbush
Concord Junction
John Nyland
Sudbury Road
Concord
Notice of Administration for Helen Nagle Estate
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Middlesex County cites heirs creditors and all interested parties that James Nagle of Concord proposes to administer Helen K B Nagle estate without bond. Probate Court Cambridge May 18 1922 at 9 AM to show cause if any why administration should not be granted. Public notice to run weekly for three consecutive weeks in Concord newspaper. George F Yawton First Judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kim
Pargong
Helen KB
Nagle
Concord
Eaid
James Nagle
Oaeard
Lesex
Hhereby
Cambridge
George F. Yawton
Esquire
Mammoth rummage sale aids two colleges in Concord
The Concord hall hosted a large rummage sale April 26 to benefit Simmons and Radcliffe colleges. Cars and carriages filled the lot as crowds bought a New York hat for 1.50, a popular novel for ten cents, and foreign photo sets for a dollar each. Total receipts reached 472.76 with small sums still outstanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wrd
CO Town Hall
Simmons
Radcliffe Colleges
New York
Radcliffe
Concord
Twin boys christened at St Patrick's Roxbury
James M. Broderick and Mrs Broderick welcomed twin sons at St Patrick's parochial residence Roxbury on Sunday April 20 at 7 pm. Miss Sara Towler and Paul Devaney served as godparents for one boy and Mrs Mary Kelley of Lexington with William Towler of Concord for the other. The infants were named James M. Broderick Jr and Joseph Broderick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin O'ffrien
Paul Devaney
Saran Towler
Wiliam Towler
James M. Broderick
Broderick (Towler
St. Patrick’s Church
Roxbury
Sara Towler
Mary Kelley
Lexington
William Towler
Concord
James M. Broderick, Jr
Joseph Broderick
Munsey Gives $100000 Gift to Bowdoin College
Frank A. Munsey a New York publisher and Maine native announces a gift of 100000 dollars to Bowdoin College Brunswick Maine. President Kenneth M Sills notes the benefaction nearly insures the 600000 endowment primarily for increasing salaries of professors and instructors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bondsb College
Brunswick
Frank A. Munsey
New York
Maine
Pres
Kenneth (. M. Sills
Bedford Planning Board petition for Main Street relocation
In Bedford Massachusetts inhabitants petition Middlesex County Commissioners to relocate Main Street from Loomis Street junction west to Concord Road and North Road. The county orders a viewing and hearing June 12 1922 at Bedford town hall with notices to town officials, publication in Bedford Enterprise, and posted notices. Ralph N. Smith Clerk. Arthur H. McLearn attested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Massachusetts
Mass
Middlesex
Maid County
Main
Loomis Street
Concord Road
North Road
College Combines Study With Job
The article argues that integrating work with college study speeds success, citing Northeastern University’s Engineering School and Boston area firms. It notes rising co operative education in Boston with students earning wages while gaining practical experience, reducing the usual breakdown period between school and work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Speare
My University
Y. M
Boston
Northeastern
Eme Ployer
Roc Feng
Viccinity
Dean Ell
Gong
Es Eer Ae College
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P. O
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Hubbard Street
W. A
Thomas Healy
Walden St. Concord
Startnett Standard Farms
Old Pickard Farm
Chas
B. Tate
Tel
West Acton
Twilight Games IN
Gus
Belmont
Belknap St
Zarden
Theodore Chamberlain
Low‘ell Road
Wood Street
Middlesex Institution For Savings
H. F. Smith, Jr
Treas
Mags
B. F. Leach
Maynard
A.D. McRae
Miln Street
Arthur Magurn
Atgtag Opera
Audran
Vlad
High Schoo
Ron
Hudspers
Jnlp East
Marvejol
Olivette
Cyrus Wickard
Mr. Hudspeth
He Hong
Blanche
Concord High School Glee Club
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Trovals Court
Mammoth Rummage Sale
Town OF Bedford Planning Board
Geo. M. Dimond
Middlesex, Gs
Town Hall
Tlock
Bedford Enterprise
View
Ralph N. Smith
Arthur
McLearn
Fighty
Varnienrs Poultry
Macone Bros
School of ‘Engineering
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