Local Road Incident Involving Pedestrian and Vehicle
A pedestrian was struck and knocked down by a car on Tuesday evening near Hudson Street. He received treatment at Walcott Hospital before being moved for further care.
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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1919
Page
8
A pedestrian was struck and knocked down by a car on Tuesday evening near Hudson Street. He received treatment at Walcott Hospital before being moved for further care.
A Maynard native bride married in Linden with a reception and musical entertainment. Miss Laura Gault performed fancy dancing, and a caterer from Arlington organized the collation. The groom, a Port Jefferson native and World War veteran, works for Hudson Motor Co. in Boston. Guests from California and nearby states attended, bringing gold and other gifts.
A fragment notes the White Crags Guild holding a whist party in the K of C hall on Friday. It mentions activities by local groups and church circles including the Ladies Circle and a meeting at the rectory this afternoon.
The funeral for Arthur Bean was held at the Unitarian Church with Rev. Ralph presiding in the church parlor. Family and friends attended as mourners gathered for the service.
HB Washington won the Concord Country Club club golf championship defeating Herbert Hosmer 10 and 8. In the turkey tournament for a $20 prize the event consisted of 18 holes. Handicap medal went to Charles S. with 77. The next best score was L Pierce Sewall with 98-14-79.
About 500 Affineanian women employed by the American Red Cross built 100 miles of stone roads and reconstructed several bridges in the Marash Mesopotamia area over four months. Capt. Baward Bickel of Seattle oversaw the engineering work and reported no male laborers were available. The effort aimed to improve transport for stationing supplies.
The Anthracite Operators Association asks Pennsylvania homeowners to sift ashes to reduce coal waste. Experts estimate an average home wastes about three buckets of coal weekly, about two buckets per month saved by proper sifting.
The New York Sun notes Pitcairn Island, home of the Bounty descendants since 1700, is small and isolated with about 150 residents. British authorities moved settlers to Norfolk in 1856, but some families returned, and isolation is blamed for social decline and possible extinction.
The piece argues that vast waste from southern pine lumber creates a costless raw material stream. It notes an annual log total around 15 trillion board feet with two thirds wasted per foot. Chemists would call this material for paper twine bags pulp resin and other products, yet lumbermen bemoan costly waste and low prices.
A newspaper distracted a driver in a wagon causing misdirection and veering onto a wrong road. The incident left the driver and a companion confused about their location and distance.
Tomorrow night at Lincoln Street arena Corbin leads his All Stars in a bowling match billed as the opener of a rivalry series. The event draws local interest as teams clash amid season expectations.
A nuptial mass held Monday November 17 celebrated the wedding of Thomas, Bergeron, and two others with family and friends in attendance, according to local notices.
The Woman's Club met at Masonic Hall Tuesday afternoon with good attendance. Mrs. George H. Mens presided as Brick, former superintendent at Machaeae and Maynard schools, spoke on The Modern Crusader with anecdotes and overseas experiences. Genevieve Coughlin sang vocal solos. A small stocking drive aided Child Welfare. Next meeting plans include guest and child admission for a small fee. tea to close.
Benjamin Gruber of the Gruber Bros hosted a gathering at Julius Gruber’s Main Street home to honor returning servicemen from the Fighting Fifth Division. Veterans Gerald Grittin Richard Callahan Honey Johnson Stephen Reidy and Robert Loisme traveled from across the state to attend a day of songs stories and camaraderie after a period of separation. A turkey dinner kicked off the celebration with lingering fellowship into the evening.
Miss Mary Rodman daughter of the late Francis and Eliza B Hussey Rodman died in Concord on November 22. Joseph Keyes returned to Washington after visiting his parents Mr and Mrs John M Keyes. Grace Murphy of Waltham visited Miss Keefe over the weekend.
A fire incident damaged a building and partially destroyed adjoining structures. Fire responders worked to control the blaze and prevent further spread while assessing the extent of damage to the neighboring property. No injuries are reported in the fragment.
Fragmentary OCR notes report the death of Mrs Margaret Am ee ees Sees at her residence with an on scene inquiry in Concord. Details are incomplete and unclear due to damaged text.
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