Concord Junction Local News and Appointments
Mrs. H. Duren nears convalescence after surgery at Deaconess Hospital. James Cullinane joins Concord Junction Public Market staff. P. H. Bullock buys a new Oakland Sedan. Napoleon Christian recovers after last week’s Massachusetts General Hospital operation and hopes to return home soon. Wm. L. Hurley becomes local agent for John Hancock Insurance Co. Hurley and family to occupy 347 Main St. vacated by the Reillys. Mrs. T. F. Sheehan visits Worcester friends for a weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
8. Duren
Deaconess Hospital
James Cullinane
Concord Junction
P. H. Bullock
Oakland
Napoleon Christian
Massachusetts General Hospital
Ww. L. Hurley
John Hancock Insurance Co
Hurley
Main St
Thomas Reilly
T. F. Sheehan
Worcester
Three Act Play Presented at O S 8 Meeting
Under the auspices of the O B S an entertainment in Associator hall Friday evening featured a six act program. The play Mrs Bumpstead Leigh was impersonated by Miss Lucia Hutchins and was enjoyed by all. Vocal selections by Mrs Elsi Hubbard of Concord accompanied by Mrs Charles Brown were well received. A six piece orchestra led by Mrs Hubbard then played for dancing and was popular with the attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. B.S
Associator Hall
Bumpstead Leigh
Lucia Hutchins
Elsi Hubbard
Concord
Charles Brown
Hubbard
Sermon on Memorial Day to Feature Guest Soldier
The Sunday morning sermon will note Memorial Day significance. At 7 PM the evening service will feature Charles H. Heeley of Concord Junction, a British Army lieutenant in the war, speaking about his wartime observations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Wheeler Stone
Charles H. Heeley
Concord Jct
Midweek Service Examines Meaning of Prayer Study Five
The midweek service on Tuesday evening at 7 30 features the fifth study from Dr Frederick titled The Meaning of Prayer Hindrances and Difficulties. The event continues the series exploring prayer challenges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Entertainment and Dance by Hill Table at Garden Party
The Hill Table committee of the Garden Party of Help Christian Church hosted an entertaining mystery dance in Warner Hall on Tuesday. A large crowd enjoyed vocal selections from local and visiting talent and a specialty dance by four girls Frances Early Alice Moynahan Jennie Grasela and Mary Sheehan. The Parish Orchestra provided music while refreshments of ice cream cake and candy were served. Alfred Pagean won a gold piece and Helen Connell received a two pound ducky box for the ducky number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hill Table
Help
Christian Church
Warner Hall
Frances Early
Alice Moynahan
Jennie, Grasela
Mary Sheehan
Alfred Pagean
Helen Connell
GOMMODORE BARRY BRANCH HOLDS FIRST SOCIAL
Warner hall hosted the first social of the Concord branch of the Friends of Irish Freedom. J W Hennessy outlined aims and urged membership as Edward F McSweeney spoke on Ireland and aid to relieve suffering. Ruth Hull and Mary Sheridan performed talent displays to conclude the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner Hall
John Barry
FOIF
J. W. Hennessy
Friends of Irish Freedom
Concord
National Council
Breland
Ireland
Freedom of Ireland
Described Evening Features Vocal Selections and Dancing
Edward Loughlin provided pleasing vocal selections as part of an entertainment program. After the performances the floor was cleared and dancing continued with music by the Paris Orchestra. Miss Mae Reilly was noted to take a two weeks vacation from her clerical duties with the Leonard Watch Co Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Loughlin
Parist
Mae Reilly
Leonard Watch Co
Boston
Sudbury Memorial Church Vesper Service Plan
The Sudbury Memorial Church outlines its Sunday vesper program for May 29 at 4 p m. It includes opening sentences anthems by Mendelssohn and Sullivan a responsive reading solos by J Sadeby and Gustave Ferrari a scripture lesson a meditation offering a sermon and benediction. Baritone soloist Thomas William violin Ruth Davis and organist Mrs Maynard perform as the congregation participates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial ‘Church
J. Sadeby
Elijah
Mendelsshon
Thomas William
Ruth Davis
Mrs Maynard
Cure Leprosy Patients Hear Hymns of Thanks in Hawaii
A Hawaii dispatch reports sixty four leprosy patients cured by chaulmoogra oil treatment join in a benediction and hymn after release from the colony. Doctors say results are promising with increased cases treated and rationale for further trials. leprosy history notes ancient prevalence in Asia Europe and the Americas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Advance of Science
Hawaii
John Walker Harrington
New York Times
Honolulu
Elderly couple ties knot in Vancouver ceremony
M W Knapp of Gladstone Oregon aged eighty two and Mrs Wilhelmine Mielke of the same place aged eighty one were married by Rev Charles Baskerville of the First Presbyterian church in Vancouver Washington. Witness was Mrs Marie Strebly aged over seventy. Knapp a Civil War veteran and longtime boarder sought a home and two houses owned by Mielke facilitated the marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. W. Knapp
Gladstone
Ore
Wilhelmine Mielke
Charles Baskerville
First Presbyterian Church
Vancouver
Wash
Marie Strebly
Knapp
Mielke
Maynard Community Notes and Socials
Mrs Sackalow mother of Mrs Edith Hartwell is reported ill with pneumonia. The annual Congregational church lawn party will be held on the church lawn Saturday June 11 afternoon and evening. Maynard Grangers attended the exemplification of the third and fourth degrees by Acton Grange Tuesday evening. The Legion Auxiliary meets at 7 o'clock Thursday evening instead of 7 30 due to other attractions. Mrs Theodore Mendall and her son of Middleboro were guests of Mr and Mrs Oliver Trees this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sackalow
Edith ‘Hartwell
Congregational Church
Maynar
Acton Grange
Legion Auxiliary
Theodore Mendall
Middleboro
Oliver Trees
South Wind ham resident visits doctors amid civil suit
Nr Howard Hamblen of South Wind ham Me, a former resident spent a few days visiting Dr and Mrs 8S. R. Garland this week. Dr Hamblen, is attending a civil suit at Cambridge court arising out of an accident that resulted in the death of a man on Waltham st three years ago. The man was killed by an automobile driven by Charles Visocchi. At the time it was said the man fell in front of the auto truck. His wife is suing Mr Visocchi, Dr Hamblen was called to attend the man at the scene of the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Hamblen
South Windham
Eagles to Observe Memorial Day June 12
Assabet Aerie FOR held sessions last night at Eagle hall five candidates received the initiatory degree and four membership applications were filed. The Aerie will decorate graves and hold memorial services Sunday June 12. Firemen are invited to march with the Aerie in the cemetery parade. A concert at Colonial hall Wednesday evening June 1 features vocal and instrumental talent from home and distant sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assabet Aerie
Eagle Hall
Aerie
The
Colonial Hall
Maynard Masons Plan June Degree Examinations and Bazaar
The Maynard council will exemplify the first degree on a large Tuesday night class at the Masonic hall. The first and second degrees are set for Friday, June 3, and the third degree on Sunday, June 5. Plans for a November bazaar were also discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard Council
Masonic Hall
Acton Agricultural Fair Association Holds Evening Meeting
A special meeting is set at the town hall on Friday evening May 27 at 8 oclock to appoint committees and begin preparations for the 1921 fair. President Howard outlines new plans expected to boost success beyond last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton Agricultural Fair Association
Howard
Swastika Villa Hosts Open Season Welcome
Mr Goward and Mrs Goward return to Swastika Villa on Lake Nagog North Acton for the summer. Goward visited Tuesday to promote the Acton Agricultural association and 1920 fair. He lauds local support and urges broader citizen participation to boost the town’s enterprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence N. Goward
Lake Nagog
North Acton
Goward
Acton Agricultural Association
Acton
West Acton Local Notes and Church Sermons
Mrs O A Knowlton is slowly recovering from illness. Rev Mr Wheeler preached two sermons at the Baptist Church and left a good impression as a candidate. Mr and Mrs F G Williams moved into the Charles Twitchell house. W L Tenney plans a June vacation in Maine and Nova. Locia Lyman Wetherbee owns a new Ford touring car from Parker Holmes Co Boston where he works as a shoe salesman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. A. Knwiton
Wheeler
Baptist
F. G. Williams
Charles Twitchell
Maine
Nova
Lyman Wetherbee
Parker. Holmes Co
Boston
The Young Lady Across the Way
A fragmentary note suggests a young woman comments on profiteers jailed for averaging food products. The remark hints at public reaction but lacks clear details or names.
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Georgette
Manufacturers Cloak and Suit House
Lac
Main Street
Maynard, Mass
R. J. Rodday CO
Harrison Ave
Tel. Beach
Ford
Enterprise Office
Marlboro
Mass
Union Church
Gommodore Barry Branch
Sudbury
Scripture Lesson
Arthur Sullivan
Meother's Prayer
Gustave Ferrari
Ferd.t
Hopkin
Vose Farm
Maynard
Ford Truck Body
Laura Gault
Ruth Hull
Richard
Robert
Margaret Allen
Clara Donahue
James Farrell
Thomas King
Lowell
Stephen Desha
India
Father Darhein
Lence
China
Ishino
Eireit
Victor H. Heiser
United States Public Health Service
Philippine Islands
Tam
Rockefeller Foundation
Heiser
Philippines
Aristotle
Hippocrates
Europe
France
England
Spain
Germany
Canterbury
Scotland
Norway
Iceland
Asia
Africa
South America
West Indies
United States
Board of Health
New York City
DR. Hamblen
Swastika Villa
West Acton
St. Andrews Catholic Club of
Crowe Park
Assabet Mill
F. H. Prentiss
F. F. Walker
Commonwealth Ave
John W. Taylor
Socoay
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