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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1914
Page
6
Notice from The Enterprise Company at 161 Main Street Marlboro Massachusetts shows subscription rates and office roles. Subscriptions cost one dollar per year with three cent copies. Treasurer and manager are referenced.
The Old North Bridge C A R held its season opener on November 7 at 3 p m at Mrs Caleb H Wheeler's Sudbury road Concord. President Mrs Blinn presented the Red Cross flag and the Our Mother Country flag while urging patriotism. members folded oblong gauze pads in packs of 25 for the American Red Cross and then enjoyed refreshments.
MC. Ingerson remains indoors due to a severe cold. The condition limits activities and requires rest as doctors monitor symptoms.
Advertisements for this column may be left at H L Whitcomb's and paid in advance. Rates 100 a line. Several small notices list help wanted housework in Maynard and surrounding towns, items for sale include a two seated carriage and piano box buggy, salesmen wanted, lost books with numbered IDs, and real estate rentals in Concord and nearby. Houses and rooms for rent appear along Lexington and Middle streets with multiple WANTED notices for domestic tasks and storage.
Readable items include Thanksgiving shopping at Stevens’ store, local visits, a Harvard Princeton crowd from Concord, and a busy week of community activities. The piece recalls the half staff flag for Joseph Derby’s memory, society meetings at the Manse, Red Cross sewing, a King’s Daughters sale, and a county funeral for Concord’s veteran.
A Lyceum season ticket holder asks for fair seating practice at Lyceum events after finding seats reserved for late arrivals. The writer proposes reserved seat checks to prevent seat hoarding and ensure equal access for all ticket holders.
A Concord Woman's Club Monday program featured a home talent show led by Mrs. Chas. E. Brown with a humorous play No Men Wanted and a Sixty Years Ago song set by Mrs. Merwin. Monologue closes from Miss Le gate, audience delighted. next meeting planned for Nov. 23 with lecturer Mrs. Marion C. Downes on Little Stories of North Africa.
Middlesex School extended its winning streak by defeating St George's 22 to 0 at Newport. Phinney starred with a field goal and a midfield touchdown, while Hopkins and Flower added touchdowns. Hubbard kicked the extra point and Phinney kicked the field goal as Leary officiated.
A sizable congregation attended last Sunday's evening service with a deep spiritual sermon on Eternal Life delivered by Rev. A Berg Green. The church motto is Forward.
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