Concord School Committee Sets Year Plan And Local News
The Concord school committee lists officers and sub committees for high school and West Concord schools. Local notes report asparagus season opening, malaria affecting Philip Davis, and residents in town. A board survey talk by Rev. C H Daniels is announced at Trinitarian church chapel Friday at 7 30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Emerson
B. Farnham Smith
F. A. Houston
B. W. Emerson
Mre. Leland
Emerson
Frank Wheeler
F. A. Pratt
D. McSweeney
West Concord
W. W. Campbell
Philip A. Davis
C. D. Surrette
Soldiers Depart Concord For Spanish American War
Three years ago last Monday the boys left Concord for the Spanish American War, marking the start of their service in a distant conflict.
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Concord
Concord Plans Exclusive Middlesex Preparatory School
Concord shows strong interest in a new Middlesex preparatory school to be opened this summer. The seven year program will limit classes to fifteen pupils with individualized tutoring and English tradition inspired by England’s best schools. Admission relies on family influence only and trustees aim to produce graduates who join masterly ranks under married teachers led by Shirley Kerns and William H. Taylor.
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Concord
Middlesex School
England
Shirley K. Kerns
Baltimore
Country School
William H. Taylor
Chauncy Hall School
Vespers top Concord team in first Concord match
The first Women’s Golf Association match at Concord on Wednesday afternoon saw the Vespers of Lowell win by a three point default over the Concord team. A brief contest noted as a success prophesied.
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Women’s Golf Association
Concord
Lowell
Closing concert of season by Concord Musical club at Trinitarian
The Trinitarian church hosted a free open concert by the Concord Musical club with Rev H K Hannah posters. The audience and chorus led by Mrs H K Hannah received hearty applause and encores. Jessie Davis on piano and Francis T. Jackson on organ accompanied. The program featured two parts with songs by Hawley Ballard Chaminade and others and included a large chorus and several soloists.
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Trinitarian
Friends of Concord Musical Club
K. Hannah
W. N. Lockwood
H. K. Hannah
Jessie Davis
Francis T. Jackson
First Parish Confirms Ten Dollar Pew Purchase Plan
The annual meeting at the lower town hall discussed pew seating in the new church. Members favored selling pews with a ten dollar purchase price and a tax, to be decided by a committee chaired by Prescott Keyes. No action was taken on enlarging the Wright Tavern.
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Town Hall
Wao
Charles E. Brown
Pres- Keyes
R. M. Hoyle
H.F. Smith Jr
James B. Wood
Prescott Keyes
Samuel Hoar
William Wheeler
Wright Tavern
Towle Kent ads and local help wanted notices
White Mountain ice cream freezers offered by Towle and Kent. Wanted a girl for general house work for a couple. apply Box lst. Nursery maid needed about 19 for Concord starting June 1. apply Box 249 Concord Mass. Help wanted for cook and laundress. apply Mrs G D Sohier Main St Concord Mass. Best quality garden hose for sale at Towle and Kent's. Noting there are vast unvisited tracks north of us in Canada.
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White Mountain
Towle & Kent's
Lst
Concord
Concord Mass
Eastman Kodaks
New York
Mass
Walden St
G. D. Sohier
Main St
Towle & Kent
Canada
May Festival at Union Church Draws Crowd in Acton
The May festival at Union church Wednesday night was a pronounced success with a crowded house and fine performances. The event impressed with careful detail and attentive presentation as guests from Concord Juct and Mrs Lincoln of West Acton joined Mr and Mrs Howe and Mr and Mrs Richardson of Somerville. Qua and son Eddie plan to visit the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo during his vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qua
Eddie
Buffalo
Sudbury Town Notebook Details Memorial Plans and Projects
Dr Milton C Perry surveyed many cattle herds in town and nearby pastureland. Sudbury Veterans Association with the Denisie post will decorate cemetery graves on Memorial Day in the usual manner. Maynard brass band will perform and Rev William G Seaman will deliver the Memorial Day address at the M E church. State highway upgrades authorize about 1.5 miles of new road this year funded from a remainder of 100000 from last year’s 500000 appropriation. The Kickapoo Indian Medicine Co presented shows at the town hall. Mrs A A Whittemore moved to Wollaston Heights last week seeking a new home.
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Milton C. Perry
New Hampshire
Sudbury Veterans’ Association
Germany
Denisie Post
Sudbury
Maynard Brass Band
William G. Seaman
Salem
M. BE
State Highway Commission
A. J. Bacon
N. Y
Kickapoo Indian Medicine Co
Wayland Wedding Anniversary and Family Gathering Noted
In Wayland on May 4 1865 Rev Henry White joined Francis Garfield and Sarah J Battles in marriage. On the six anniversary their children gathered at the family home with 18 at dinner and two grandchildren present. They received sixty dollars in gold and fifty dollars from the children plus pinks. Francis Garfield a Civil War soldier born October 8 1880 in Lincoln is married to Sarah Battles daughter of Thomas B Battles and Sarah Taylor. The notice says it was a family gathering with no public affairs.
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Wayland
Henry White
Francis Garfield
Sarah J. Battles
Willard M. Powers
Lynn
Sadie E. Garfield
Graftorm
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Wee
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Best Holland
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Hubert Dodd
George Wilson Co
C. H. Daniels
D. D
American Board
Trinitaran
Mary Lawrence
East
H. F. Smith Ie
R. F. Wood
Abbie Gray
George Gray
Abbie M. Saunders
Concord Dramatic Club
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Glique
Vesper
Fiske
Mactatoail
Song of the Skylark
Sword of Ferrara
Bullard
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Hawley
Eisie Rees
Stein
Ballard
Lockwood
Brittany
Chaminade
Nottingham Hunt Ballard
Blake List
Gaul
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W L Smith
G A Tewksbury
C H Trask
A.A. ‘Whittemore
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Turkey
Europe
General Mark Down Sale
L. N. Fowler & CO
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Wuys
F. E. Poor
Erastus H. Smith
Heywood’s Bick
Summa
Wilton
Over Post Office
Concord Junction, Mass
GEO. S. Whitney
Hollis S. Howe
A. R. McLeod
Choice Confectionary
Davis
Aera
Greentunnes
Aban Res Fairhaven Road
Concord Mase
Porter G. Pierce
Pireslass Pool
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