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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1916

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Maynard News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Events

Maynard residents report visits from Miss Ethel Jameson on vacation and numerous guests including Mr. and Mrs. George Lynch in Milford. Local shifts include William Dorsey joining W. A. Haynes Co and extensive social rounds with friends from Boston, Manchester, Framingham, and Burlington. The town plans for Millbridge replank, a Lake Boon lease by Middlesex club, a successful Fighting Blood screening, and a White Cross guild basket sale in Riverside hall on June 6.

Thomas Kennedy Grippe George Lynch Milford William Dorsey Worcester W. A. Haynes Co P. Provencher New York Felix Rainville Max Blatt Clarence Mackin Manchester H. Hambien N. Leipsic Boston Abe Bander John Driscoll Millbridge Middlesex Club Melrose Lake Boon Charles Keene Millbury John Peterson Walter Peterson Frank Thompson Barre George Kaler Jr Maynard Checker Club Lowell Checker Club Graham Forgie John Frazier Burlington John Smith Cleveland Nathan Rayner Northboro Charles Murray Mary Shea Paul Hilander Glendale Maynard Lodge Colonial Hall P. H. DeLee Rexall Sadie Bessie McBride Framingham Joseph O’brien Patrick Carbonne Thompson St John Nordberg Frank Goettler James Morgan Rocky Point R. 1 St. Hilda’s Guild St. George's Church Wm. F. Litchfield Concord K. of C Concord White Cross Guild Riverside Hall Keto Kaleva Co-operative Association Vinal Haven Stow Bennett Youngerman Brighton S. Bander Mansfield David Bander Acton St Bristol Phoenix Bristol R. T Maynard Annie McCarron Wm. Brayden Edwin ‘Joop Thomas Wright Charles Courtenay Robert Jackson Edward Doherty R. I The Woolen and Worsted Overseers’ Association

Concord High Cancels Leominster Game After Storm

Miss Priscilla Ames, a Lincoln schools teacher, hosted Concord friends Sunday. Miss Dorothy Tewksbury returned from Britain spending the weekend at the Manse. Miss Margaret Pope visited sister Mrs. Edward Moore. Geo. B. Scott bought a 1916 Ford touring from Torrey & Vialle. Judge Frederick H. Chase bought a Hudson supersix from the same dealers. The Leominster game was canceled due to the storm. The road department reports heavy rain delaying tar work and a possible relocation for a school site next year.

Priscilla Ames Lincoln Concord Friends Dorothy Tewksbury Britain Margaret Pope Edward Moore Geo Leominster High Concord High

Concord Council Whist Party and Dance Draws 100 Plus

Over 100 attended a whist party and dance in Concord. The event ran from 8 to 11 for whist with Miss Connell and Mr. Mahoney winning the prizes, and dancing from 8 to 1 in the hall above. Committee members included D G K William Brennan and others. ices and cake were served.

Concord Kui Concord Council K. of C Council Miss Connell Mr. Mahoney Sieame D G. K William Brennan Joseph M. Appleby Thomas Hopkins Finsec James Loughlin John Jennings Matthew Harrington

Park District Camp Fire Girls Hold Friday Dance

The Punkatasset Camp Fire girls held a Friday evening dance in the town hall with about 50 couples. Mrs. Allen French Mrs. Leslie R. Moore and Mrs. W. D. Lovell served as matrons, guardian Miss Esther Wheeler assisted, Ruth Allen and Fred Stone of Sudbury provided the music.

Middlesex County WCTU Holds All Day Convention

Middlesex county WCTU holds an all day convention at the Trinitarian church this Wednesday. Delegations of white ribbon advocates arrive from across the district. Speakers and music mark the program with a luncheon served at noon and visits to local sites for delegates.

Middlesex County

Bedford News Roundup Highlights Local Happenings

Waltham residents visit. Riverhurst camps open for summer. John Myers joins C W Blakes drug store. Mrs O L Norton of Malden visits. Mrs George Hill leaves G A Skelton store. Mrs Mabel Williams joins Skelton dry goods. K of C whist and dance in Concord draws crowds. Armory cinema in Concord hosts many. James T Bentley, wool dealer from St Clairsville, visits Bedford. Barnum Bailey circus heads to Boston next week. Rep and Mrs Harvey of Somerville visit Hartford Street. James Thompson, formerly of Bedford wet wash laundry, visits. Lexington Park reopens May 28 with evening performances. Bedford Civic Club nominates for 1916 17. Tar dusted roads, weather halted maintenance. Enamel fountain for Dr Hayden memorial nearly done at Main and Spring. Former agent now at Wenham. Republican national convention in Chicago draws interest. Massachusetts may swing. Louis I Pfeiffer directs committee and promotes benefits.

Sidney Young Waltham Riverhurst John Myers C. W. Blake O. L. Norton Malden George Hill G. A. Skelton Mabel Williams Harvey Somerville Main and Spring Sts Hayden Wenham Chicago Massachusetts Louis I. Pfeiffer Bedford

Town News Roundup From Boxboro and Nearby

A series of brief hometown items lists visits illnesses births and local happenings. Frank Upham Medford and Mrs Desouza are noted residents while births in Boxboro are announced. A fishing party is planned for June 8 and farm sales switch to Edwin F. O Brine of Boston.

Frank Upham Medford Joseph Desouza Samuel Bresth Lowell Ruth Harrington Lunenburg Harry Hettinger Boxboro James Knights Geo. H. Reed Boston Earle Randall Pierce Co C. G. Stickney Staples Bagley New York Hall Staples Arthur Wilbur Ohio Indiana Mary Bean C. J. Holton Capt. Haley Swampscott Dixon L. W. Hall Harvard Warren Fairbanks Place Edwin F. O’brine F. F. Reed Ellen Kimball Fred Bartlett John Watkins C. C. Ramsay New Hampshire Vermont Canada Isaac Davis Stoddard N. B L. W. Richardson William Keefe W. B. Whitcomb Maynard Daniel Cullinane South Acton

Kept Open House at Llewsac Lodge Fr Willard Settlement

Open house at Llewsac lodge the Frances Willard settlement featured a dedication for the Eva M Downs memorial corridor led by Mrs Katherine Lent Stevenson and a commemorative exercise by Mrs Mary Frost. Belle Witt sang, a lunch ran 12 to 2, reception for Mrs Samuel McCall, and in the evening settlement children performed folk dances a cantata Crowning the May Queen with the settlement orchestra playing and lodge items on sale.

Llewsac Lodge Frances Willard Katherine Lent Stevenson Eva M. Downs Mary Frost Belle Witt Samuel McCall

Local notes from Concord Junction and surrounding towns

Sunday visitors and travels among Concord Junction residents include Miss Lillian Perry in Stoneham, Harold Coolidge and Alexander Scott at Lawrence, and others. The road department mends streets this week while a Thursday chicken pie supper with music and social hour is planned at Union church vestry.

Stoneham John Snow Union N. H Peter Bergeron J. Frank King St. Louie T. Blood Pepperell Sadie Burke J. D. Wilson Bangor F. A. Cleaves Reformatory Margaret Shea Woonsocket Patrick Kelly William Connor Waverly Miss Lacy Whaten Clinton William Reilly James Lees Boston T. C. Leighton William Wood Florida Ray Robbins New York W. C. Robbins Wilson Waltham James Lindsay West Virginia Pennsylvania Union Church

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