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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1915
Page
3
Cottagers orbiting Hudson East Basins discuss bringing electricity from the Hudson Electric Light Co. to power lighting this summer and beyond. Reporters note potential costs up to $200 for the season and optimism hinges on securing support to use electric lighting long term.
A demonstration at Langmo Tor by A C Wignall of Office of the Tire Saving Devices drew a curious audience including the Langmo board of selectmen and two board of health members. The device impressed several doctors and town officials. delivery is postponed to Friday evening due to one health board member's absence.
WAG Great Success L Gas- range week shows Marlboro Hudson Gas Co selling 118 ranges, with 35 in town. Thirty of these require new services from mains laid in.
A lively exhibition drew a crowd at the Kanto Athletic club hall with dancing afterward. The National band provided the music. Ernest Ployart recently visited Toronto and Dan Mia Ployart returned with her husband and now resides on Brooks Street.
The church marks its 26th league anniversary with morning and evening services. Pastors from the Baptist church will exchange pulpits. Monday school at noon led by B. Taylor and Parker. Junior league at 4 pm with Mrs Bertha N. Osgood. Public worship at 7 pm features a stereopticon illustrated address by Rev. Francis B. Marsden titled Bible Immigrant and Melting Pot.
Mrs Jane and Mrs L Brooks completed a seven week tour to California returning home Wednesday evening. They visited expositions Riverside the Grand Canyon Yellowstone and other western points of interest. In Salt Lake City Mrs Reed slipped in a hotel injuring her leg but continued sightseeing.
The executive board of the Woman's Club held its final meeting at the president Mray A. L. Morse home. The organization is in splendid condition financially and otherwise, with more than 20 names on the waiting list. The board finished its work and delivered a solid report in a canal meeting Tuesday afternoons.
The Junior Class works on preparations for a senior reception set for June 15, with plans for a Washington trip and a focus on fundraising. Numerous students and visitors are noted, including Mildred Carson, Doris Hudgon, and Lauri Williams, with campus updates on ton silitis and class activities.
The closing of stores last Wednesday afternoon proved successful with hoppers allowed to shop at other times. Signers include The New Ideas store Lloyds Stanley & Co Boston Clothing P H Murphy and others. More stores will join the Wednesday afternoon closures all year and more joins this week.
John J. Driscoll reports pipe work near Thomas Doyle’s Parker street residence to alleviate water backflow and nuisance from a hollow. The installation aims to relieve the neighborhood of standing water and related complaints.
The Ladies Kennel Club of Massachusetts plans a show in Auburndale on June 9. Members from our town include Mrs. John Ingham and Mrs. Thomas Bell. Local entrants include T. B. Moynihan with an English bulldog puppy, Dr. Raymond Palmer with an Irish terrier, Lloyd Walker with a Boston bulldog, Beadle Arthur J. Sullivan with a class ch guard, Thomas Hilferty with a beadle entry, Thomas Bell in the collie class, and Whitestone kennels also represented.
The annual election of officers took place in the fire department last week. Hooks and Ladder Co. 1 elected John Lewton captain. Albert Smith and Walter Priest were elected captain of Hose 1, Jeremiah Bradley lieutenant and Lee Donahue clerk.
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