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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1919

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Maynard Minstrel Show by Ladies Auxiliary AOH

The Ladies Auxiliary AOH celebrated the groups 14th anniversary with a minstrel show and a salad supper at Masonic hall on a rainy Monday. The program featured vocal solos duets end men and a chorus with Miss Laura Moore as lead, and Rev Edward F Crowley and the supper committee were noted for the successful event.

Masonic Hall William Smith Queen of Erin Laura Moore Sallie Agnes Waldron Topsy Alice Joyce Mandy Mabel Waldron Bones Cecelia O’toole Lindy Olive Morgan Arthur Bariteau Nellie Hannon Susie Sheehan Mary Moore Mae Fearns Rose Sullivan Mary Flannery Ellen Ahearn F.S. Fearns Ohio Cecelia O’toole Trish F. 8. Pearns A. V. Bariteau Nelesaonod Mary. Mocks Edward F. Crowley St. Bridget’s Catherine White Hannah Sullivan Fred Kelley Mary Puffer Margaret McCarthy

Concord Junction updates and local events

Charles J Hogan upgrades service at his soda fountain by installing paper cups. Wm H Wood and daughter return to their Main street home after wintering in St Petersburg Florida. Concord High School Athletic association to present the three act drama Milestones by Bennett and Knoblauch in Monument hall Friday May 16 at 8 o clock.

Charles J. Hogan Wm. H. Wood Fred Rackle St. Petersburg Fla Concord High School Athletic Association Arnold Bennett Edward Knoblauch Monument Hall Concord

West Concorde PTA Meets with Pitman on Parental Duties

The West Concorde PTA holds a 3 PM meeting at Harvey Wheeler School with a 8 PM talk by J Asbury Pitman principal of Salem State Normal on Duties of Parents towards Education of Children. Invitation extended to all to attend and support children’s education.

West Concorde Parent-Teacher — Association Harvey Wheeler School J. Asbury Pitman State Normal School Salem Pitman

Commonwealth Inn and Cafe Opens in Concord Junction

On Monday next the Commonwealth Inn and Cafe will open in the block on Commonwealth Cave owned by the West End Land Co. The former Anursnack Hotel has undergone extensive repairs and renovations. I S Love will manage and run a first class hotel and cafe to meet a long felt need.

Concord Junction I. S. Love Commonwealth Inn and Cafe Commonwealth Cave West End Land Co Anursnack Love

Pilgrim Quartet to headline Boy Scouts concert at Harvey Wheeler

Plans nearly complete for a Monday evening May 12 concert at Harvey Wheeler school hall under Troop 1 auspices. The Pilgrim Quartet, long absent from here, will perform a delightful program while Troop 1 members give demonstrations of First Aid Signalling and boxing matches.

Boy Scouts Troop 1 Harvey Wheeler School Hall Pilgrim Quartet Troop 1

Concord Play Promises Special Music and Candy Between Acts

Friday evening May 16 at 8 o'clock a Concord hall stage production offers unusual interest with a young cast under Miss Gertrude Rideout and Miss Dorothy Tewksbury. Special music by the orchestra and candy sales will follow between acts. Oscar Olsen after 20 months overseas service enjoyed a brief furlough with his parents, Mr and Mrs Christian Olsen.

Oscar Olsen Chester Christian Olsen Barretts Mill Rd

Auction Sale Of Household Goods In Concord

Household items including tables chairs beds dressers and kitchenware to be sold at public cash sale on Saturday May 17 1919 at 1 30 PM. Owner leaving Concord and no longer needs the property. items new about a year ago in first class condition.

Concord

Auction Sale of Ada Cuttell Household Furnishings Maynard Mass

Auction sale of Miss Ada Cuttell personal property scheduled for Saturday May 24 1919 at one o'clock P M at 4 Arthur street Maynard Massachusetts. Catalog includes oak dining table and six chairs several dressers upright piano rugs linoleum carpets parlor furniture beds linens kitchenware and tools. Cash terms. Sale regardless of weather. By order of Miss Ada Cuttell.

Ada Cuttell Schurmann & Sons Crawford Arthur St Maynard Mags

West Acton Notices and Local Happenings

West Acton reports Thomas Newsham joining Hall Bros Co Neal Feltus driving a new Ford touring car W H Davis ill Ben Desouza bought the late W H Rudolph estate horse and cows sold Susie Poultney of Boston visited Aunt Mrs Rudolph Ernest Morse family at their new summer home Acton Boys club dance at S O O F hall drew a large crowd Weekly dances to continue A W Davis and Leland Campbell attended the Worcester Odd Fellows centennial E R Teele and family plus Howard and Lewis Michelson motor trip to Brookline N H Lester Barnes and sister spent Sunday at Ford Pond with relatives Mr Flynn bought the Jewett place from Martin Diskin of Concord Mabel Willis attended a Masonic gathering in Charlestown Wedding invites sent for Lowell Cram to Lois Moore on May 21 at 7 pm Raymond Wright opens a bake shop in the former Whitcomb market.

Thomas Newsham Hall Bros. Co Neal Feltus W H. Davis Ben Desouza W. H. Rudolph Susie Poultney Boston Ernest Morse Acton Boys Club S. O. O. F. Hall A. W. Davis Leland Campbell Odd Fellows Worcester E.R. Teele Howard Lewis Michelson Brookline N. H Lester Barnes Stow Ford Pond Mr. Flynn Martin Diskin Concord Jewett Place Mabel Willis Charlestown Lowell Cram Lois Moore Raymond Wright W. EB. Whitcomb

Minstrel event and local society notices in Bedford

Bedford reports attendance at a Knights of Columbus minstrel show in Lexington town hall held Thursday and Friday. Mrs Charlies Wetherbee began a West and South trip. Mr and Mrs Frank Read with Bertha drove to Concord New Hampshire for the weekend. An illustrated talk on Child Welfare is planned by the Parent Teacher Association at Union school Thursday evening. The PTA met at Union school Thursday at 2 30. Mrs Edward Barney addressed the gathering. Residents look toward St Bridgets parish reunion at Lexington town hall this week.

Knights of Columbus Lexington Town Hall Charlies Wetherbee Frank Read Bertha Concord N. H Parent-Teacher Association Union School Parent- Teacher Association Edward Barney St. Bridget’s Church Lexington

Clifford Day and Miss Ethel Spires wed in wartime vows

Clifford Day from a town recently discharged from the 26th Division and Miss Ethel Spires of Arlington were married by the chaplain in France. The couple will hold services at St Michael's church Friday at 8 o'clock. friends and relatives extend best wishes.

Clifford Day Ethel Spires Arlington Day France St. Michael’s Church

Steal Auto and Gasoline in Local Theft

A five passenger touring car owned by Dr. William de La Parra was stolen from Loomis and South streets Monday evening. Thieves then pilfered 17 gallons of gasoline from Maurice Coughlan’s garage. Patrolman Strahan pursued the suspects in Coughlan’s car toward Burlington, but the stolen vehicle, faster in power, escaped.

William de la Parra Loomis & South Sts Maurice Coughlan Strahan

Acton Notes Honor Guests and Grange Activities

Elizabeth Tuttle spent the weekend at home while Mrs. A. E. Brennan visited Acton. Miss Sylvia Robbins visited her parents H. F. Robbins. Acton Grange 259 conferred first and second degrees on 16 candidates. Orman Greenwood to host his parents. A meeting on May 17 at Town hall invites all parents for the annual fair. Visiting Acton Grange members joined Littleton Grange in a Wednesday gathering. Barrows provided supper and entertainment. A convoy of Grange members rode to Lincoln for Acton Grange entertainment.

Elizabeth Tuttle A. E. Brennan Melrose E. A. Phalen Sylvia Robbins Framingham H. F. Robbins Acton Grange No Greenwood Keene M H Orman Greenwood Acton Grange Littleton Grange Barrows Ormond Greenwood Grange Lincoln

Used Dodge Cars For Sale 1916 1919 Tours and Runabouts

I can sell you used Dodge cars roughly overhauled and in good shape from 675 dollars up. Some demonstrators available in Touring or Runabout models. Write or call on me at once and arrange inspection. Every one a trade.

Pine Seedling Planting Aids Gypsy Moth Control

John F. Cleary Maynard gypsy moth inspector planted 2000 Scotch and Red Pine seedlings along town outskirts. The pines, secured from the State nursery through the Massachusetts Gypsy Moth commission, are said to deter gypsy moth feeding where abundant. State moth inspectors urge widespread planting of these trees.

John F. Cleary Maynard Massachusetts Cleary

Also Mentioned on This Page

O. S. Fowler George Merrick Torrey Vialle Distributors of Franklin Motor Oil Walden Street Concord, Mass John A. Finigan Mass Tuttle Maynard, Mass West Acton Bedford Acton Centre Dodge Car Bargains H. Hart State Armory Billie Burke Polly Mack Sennett Pathe News Aluminum L. Anderson & Son Grocers Tel Ben J. C. Brown Nason St Briscoe E. A. Mills Maple Street Austin Macrae Main St Lunt Mass Co
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