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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1916
Page
1
Maynard list of residents visiting friends and enlisting in military units, with numerous guests from Brockton Rahway Medford and Concord. Local clubs meet at Maple street Priscilla club and Loyal Assabet lodge hold events. Town reports include school notices and upcoming construction at Maynard block store.
Concord residents' happenings include owners of new cars in town and visits by out of state guests. Mrs Gillespie and Mrs Wilcomb travel, while Mr and Mrs Mara relocate on Walden Street. A baby girl born to Capt and Mrs Schuyler prompts celebrations. Miss Lamond resigns teaching post, and plans for a musical event unfold at Trinity church parish house. Local clubs host meetings and lectures with speakers such as Guy D. Gold and Mrs Blinn giving presentations on travel and culture.
Marmidas Martell visited friends in Concord Junction and George Noyes spent a weekend with Mrs. Anna Chase. Several locals traveled to Florida for winter, while others hosted guests in Hubbardston and Kennebunkport. The Holy Name Society met, teachers gathered in Eaton hall, and a dance planned for December 15 was arranged. A theater production at Concord caused the Friday dance to be canceled.
Gordon MacKenzie a former resident departs for France to serve as an ambulance driver for the Allies. He leaves behind many friends who extend best wishes for his hazardous undertaking.
D B H Adams builds a garage for Alonzo Joy. John Littlefield visits town on Sunday. Hoar's men shingle BE L Hall house. Geo Parker visits Stoneham relatives. Mrs Enguiriel visits F R Cabbin home. McNiff and baby return from Marlboro hospital. Whitcomb scouts Vermont turkey trade for Thanksgiving. Rines move to South Acton to work for Browne. Hayward takes over Boxboro farm and milk route. Harriman buys Tyler Upham farm. Gilmore in Mass General for operation recovering well. Ladies Benevolent Society holds monthly social supper and meat at Baptist vestry. Gould and Ruthton enjoy auto trip to Dartmouth vs Syracuse game, Dartmouth wins 15 to 10.
Edith Murray visited relatives as the Eastern Star held a whist party on Monday night. Harrison Hodgdon fully recovered from illness. Local farmers report a record apple crop. John Peterson rents the Crescent Avenue cottage. Mary J. Cavanaugh spent weekend with sister Mrs. Thomas McNamara in Somerville. Evergreen dealers travel to mountains for Christmas laurel. Kateina Trey plans a short vacation with sister Myra Hodgen on Crescent Avenue. Civic club election return plans were well received by many. Mrs. William Wall and others attended Mothers Monthly at Cenacle Brighton.
The Parent-Teacher Association holds its regular meeting Thursday afternoon November 9 at 3 o'clock. Dr. Theodore Lafayette, Tufts Dental School graduate and speaker from the State convention in Worcester, will be read by Mrs. Henry Lyons. A large attendance of relatives and friends is hoped for.
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