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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1914
Page
12
HIAWATHA in eight acts was staged by the town grammar school under Miss Minnie Gamble in the town hall on May 15. The narrator and student performers included Ralph Smith as Hiawatha with other roles filled by local pupils.
Congregational Church announces a memorial sermon on May 24 titled Voices of the Past preached by Pastor F W Tingley. Reports from the state conference at Gardner occur May 19 through 21 with Tingley attending. an evening entertainment is planned May 29 in the church vestry.
Davis King Co ships produce to Boston nightly except Saturday. West and South water district votes to borrow 15000 for extensions to Acton Centre South Acton and West Acton. Memorial events planned for May 24 and 30 at Universalist and Baptist churches with Mrs Wadsworth as speaker. Local trades, visits, and social events listed including lodge meetings, school and road work, and team sports results from South Acton to Maynard.
The Mansirs and French families extend sincere thanks to friends for help and sympathy during their loss and gratitude for the beautiful flowers. Signed by Mr. and Mrs. Frank A Mansir Mr. and Mrs. Walter M French Miss Ruth E French.
The May party in Exchange hall drew a large crowd with Finney and Holt promoting a serpentine ball club benefit and a five piece orchestra set to perform from 8 to 11 30 p m. The South Acton Dramatic club seeks a West Acton revival of Cranberry Corners after high demand. Local notices include lodge visits by officers, an Acton lecture by George W Pennington on Canadian Rocks to the Golden Gate, and a Maynard st housing project underway.
Rev Edgar Crosland presides over a Thursday May 21 meeting of the Ladies Circle at 230 pm at Mrs Gardners Hodgen home. Friday at 730 pm prayer and praise in the church vestry with topic Heart Purity. Sunday services 1090 am sermon The Way to Honor Our Patriotic Dead. Memorial Day Sabbath. Y P 8, C BE 630 pm. Christian Meaning of Recent Beates led by Mike Bertha Mens service 7 pm The Pie of the Rich Man and Lazarus. Nearly 100 attended the May festival supper sale and entertainment at the Congregational vestry.
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