Local notes and arrivals in Concord community events
Mr and Mrs G Walter Vialle welcome a son born Saturday. Mrs Stephen Crick of New York visits J W Chase. Mrs George Carter of Biddeford guests at Mrs William H Tibbetts. Miss Mary Selmes returns to Sudbury summer home after Boston winter. Charles Suprent visits Charleston with sister Mrs Abe Burnham. St Bernard's 40 hours devotion ends Sunday. Mrs Elsie Hubbard joins B M Telegraph office. Mrs Julian Ballou back from Detroit two weeks. Mrs William Garry returns to Midtest from winter. William Chiswolm granted leave moves to Rutland as State Prison officer. Mr and Mrs Benjamin Ingham welcome a daughter born Friday at Deaconess Hospital. Both mother and child well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Walter Vialle
Stephen Crick
New York City
J. W. Chase
George Carter
Biddeford
Maine
William H. Tibbetts
Mary Selmes
Boston
Sudbury
Charles Suprent
Charleston
N. H
Abe Burnham
State Prison
Benjamin Ingham
Deaconess Hospital
John Grindall Drives New Dodge Bros Touring Car
John M. Grindall is driving a new Dodge Bros touring car purchased from Torrey & Pialle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Grindall
Dodge ‘Bros
Torrey & Pialle
Boy Scouts Field Day Program on River Street
The event opens with a 2 pm assembly on River Street. Scouts march to the square then playground, pass review, pledge allegiance, and recite the Scout ode. Tenderfoots compete in knot tying, undressing, skin the snake, first aid, signaling, antelope racing, and fire building. Demonstrations include rescue drills, hose work, bicycle tasks, pyramid building, and Scout yells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts
River St
Hudson and
Concord Scouts
Schaefer
Parker Foss Wedding Planned for Concord Church
The marriage of Miss Mary Walker Parker daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward L Parker Nashantuc Road to Leon Frederick Foss of Hosmer Road Concord will be held Saturday afternoon June 18 at 4 o clock in the Concord Trinitarian Congregational Church. The couple will reside in Concord Miss Parker a Porter's School graduate member of the 1914 Sewing Circle and a leading golfer at the Concord Country Club is to wed Foss a Harvard University graduate who served as a captain of infantry in World War I. Also noted is a classified ad seeking a live in girl for general house work at River Street Bartlett with contact details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Walker Parker
Edward L. Parker
Nashantuc Rd
Leon Frederick Foss
Hosmer Rr
Caocord ‘Trinitarian Congregational Church
Foss
Concord
Iker
Porter
Farmington, Conn
Sewing Circle
Concord Country Club
Hara University
A.B. PF
Concord Council K of C Stage Turning the Trick at Monument Hall
Concords annual dramatic production by the Concord Council K of C played Turning the Trick a three act comedy by J C McMullen to large crowds. Miss Mary J Mahon directed guiding a strong cast with Fid on Flannery John Dee and a cast of local talent earning praise as one of Monument Halls best spectacles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord Council
K. of C
Monument Hall
J. C. McMullen
Mary J. Mahon
Concord
Legion
Fidon Flannery
John Dee
Armand Francois Boni Aime de Lavier
William Driscoll
Patrick Casey
Edward J. Flannery
Mary Anne
Elizabeth Loftus Michael
John J. Mahon
Kathleen
Peggy
Frances Prendergast
Mary Tobin George Drake
Thomas Hutchinson
Spring season opens in ladies golf at Concord CC
The Concord Country Club hosts the spring season opener for ladies golf on Thursday afternoon with a kickers handicap. Seven events are planned with a point system to award prizes to the top scorer at season end. Electrical Appliances of All Kinds Simplex lamps and flatirons are advertised with a prompt nod to wiring needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord Country Club
Middlesex First Four-Oared Crew Beats Harvard Freshmen
The Middlesex School first four oared crew won an exciting race by three quarters of a length over Harvard University freshmen four No 6 on Bateman s Pond Concord Saturday afternoon. No time was recorded. Middlesex used two changes with Sise replacing Merriam as bow and Bassett at No 2 replacing Browning who moved to the eight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlesex School
Harvard University
Bateman's Pond
Concord
Middelsex
Sise
Merriam
Bassett
Browning
Middlesex’ School
Bow
Coxswain
Miller
Davis
Patter
Newell
Mac Vicker
Swain
de Courcy
Division 56 to present Pretty 3-Act Drama The Lost Paradise
Division 56 AOH stages The Lost Paradise a three act drama in Monument Hall on May 18 and 19. A star cast led by Bill Dee Edward Brennen and John Mullaney will perform with prominent locals including Michael J O Loughlin John Dempsey and Kathleen Mullaney under the direction of J J MacCluskey. Committee heads include Martin Mullaney and Michael J Collins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monument Hall
Bill” Dee
Edward J. Brennen
John Mullaney
Michael J. O'Loughlin
John J. Dempsey
William J. Mora
John Lipps
John Hutchinson
J. J. MacCluskey
Waltham
Ellen Keefe
Division 44
Sons of Norway Celebrate May Seventeenth Event
The Sons of Norway of Concord and Lowell plan a May 17 celebration on May 21 at 2 o clock in Carlisle. Charabancs leave Concord Square at 2 45, 3 30 and 7 p m. A program includes speeches a gram and dancing with two orchestras to provide noon and evening music. A general maid is wanted for a family of three adults with good wages and plain cooking duties.
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Sons of Norway of
Concord
Lowell
Carlisle
Concord Square
Temperature swings devastate local gardens after frost
The Frost last Thursday dropped to 30 degrees per Fred A. Tower, damaging strawberry beds and asparagus across town. Officials estimate 50 dollars in losses for A Larsen as market asparagus fell short. Sunday warmed to over 80 degrees drawing many to Lake Walden and heavy traffic with 1978 cars passing through town from 4 to 5 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred A. Tower
Weather Bureau
Dtig
Boston
A. Larsen
James Craig
Lake Walden
Pretty wedding unites Miss Josephine Love and Stanley Conant
Miss Josephine A Love and Stanley Frost Conant were married at the bride's mother's home in Middle Street with Rev Clelland of Littleton performing the ceremony. Only family and intimate friends attended. The bride, daughter of Alma Love, is a Concord High and Fitchburg Normal School graduate and educational director in Boston. Conant, son of Waldo Conant of Littleton, is a Boston University graduate in business and plans to reside in Littleton after a short wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine A. Love
Stanley Frost |Conant
Al‘bina. A. Love
Middle St
Clelland
Littleton
Albina A. Love
Con Cord High School
Fitchburg Normal I School
Prince's School of
Boston
Conant
Waldo BE
Bridgeport Star Dick Loftus Shines In Rainy Week
Rain postponed Bridgeport’s Springfield game as Dick Loftus seized the chance to score a run home. The Bridgeport Post lauds him as a top Eastern League find this season, noting his hit capacity and outfield speed fueling Bridgeport’s league lead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
Springfield
Dick Loftus
Ruth Barrett Named President of Radcliffe Class of 1923
Miss Ruth Barrett of 40 Walden Street Concord is chosen president of the Radcliffe College class of 1923. A Concord High School graduate of 1919 she recently received a Radcliffe scholarship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Barrett
Walden Street
Concord
Radcliffe College
Miss Barrett
Concord High School
Radcliffe
Famous Orchestra's Last Appearance in Concord
James J. Mansfield of A. L. will host a social dance at the State Armory on Friday evening May 20. Sheridan's orchestra will make its final appearance of the season here and a good time is assured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Mansfield
A. L
State Armory
Sheridan
Veterans to Decorate Graves in Concord
A British Naval association and other groups will decorate graves in Concord on Sunday afternoon May 22. Separately, R C Fenn of Middlesex School, Concord, seeks a good steady round bottom row boat for use. May 18-3w
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
R. C. Fenn
Middlesex School
Concord town to field renewed team under Al Wilson
After careful consideration and town benefit, T Alfred Wilson resumes control of the Concord town team. The 1912 lineup, with 21 of 22 games won, inspires hopes of a repeat. Most players will be locals, with a semi pro pitcher expected to join, and practices set for May 24 and 26 at 6 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Alfred Wilson
Concord
Mosher
Exeter
DAR Chapter Holds Annual Meeting in Concord Chapter House
Ladies of Concord chapter DAR gathered for their annual meeting at the Concord Chapter house. Re elected regent Mrs S Thompson Blood of Concord Junction and officers including Mrs August L Morde Maynard vice regent and Miss Carrie L Shapley South Acton recording secretary. Reports from Continental Congress in Washington DC April were presented by Mrs Orrin S Fowler Maynard, Mrs George R Blinn and Mrs Daniel Lothrop Concord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Dar
S. Thompson Blood
Concord Junction
August L. Morde
Maynard
Carrie L. Shapley
South Acton
Rec
Charlotte ,Conant
Acton
Treas
Wallace B. Conant
Cor
Loring N. Fowler
Herbert B. Smith
Eugenie M. Foss
George R. Blinn
Bedford
A. F. Haynes
Virginia Sanderson
West Acton
Charles H. Towle
Washington, D.C
Mra Orrin
Fowler
Daniel Lothrop
Concord Junction Community Notices and Classified Items
Local notices from Concord Junction list residents seeking housing and temporary lodging, requests for livestock, and sales. Items include a Florida winter return, a summer suite request near Concord Station, a for sale eight room house with stable and garage, and a gypsy fortune teller advertisement.
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McManus Bros
Concord
Mass
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Nine Acre Corner
Tel
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J. I. Williams Book Co
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Phong
Chas. Davis
Sudbury Rd
Assabet Mill
F.H. Prentiss
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Federal Reserve
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Main Street
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