Concordian Echoes From War Veteran In Canada
Former Concord resident E Coy, long based at Belknap Street, writes from Vancouver after service with the American Medical Corps of Canada. He describes gas attack injuries in France, hospital care in Weatin hanger Kent since last May, and hopes for a Canada-bound boat soon. He asks friends to write to 400095 Geo Bi Coy O A M.
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E. Coy
Belknap
St. George
Weatinhanger
Kent
France
Concord
George
Vancouver
American Medical Corps of Canada
Canada
AD. M
Liverpool
Home Sweet Home
Geo, Bi Coy
A. M
Luther day and events at Trinity Church schedule
Trinitarian Church marks Luther 400th anniversary with Luther day services next Sunday. Pastor outlines morning and evening sermons titled What Did Luther Do. Sunday school meets. Endeavor at 6:15. Norwegian service at 8. The month’s Musts of Jesus series continues. Friday’s subject is The Must of Message. Mary Chase speaks Adventures in Hawaii. Nov 11 ticket office hours at & M.R.R. closed. Several notices include Commissions at Plattsburg and a dance Friday night attracting families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Luther
Luther
Jesus
Inez Brown
Sargentville
R. R
Edgar Clark
Pittsfield
Joseph Smith
John Ae
America
Plattsburg
J.R. Ford
Irene Carrol
Arlington
Gertrude ‘Holden
Dea
Willis
Thomas Hopkins
Westfield
Kof
Monument Hall
Concord
Maynard & Hudson Street
Bert Langlas
Fore River
Concord Women Hold Meeting With Charity Talks
The Concord Women's Club met November 12 1918 with Mrs Geers presiding. M Baker urged a state federation fund via 26 cent per capita tax, replacing a bazaar. The group donated 25 to the Christmas fund for war children and heard a lecture on affordable house furnishings by Hisse K Chamberlain of Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord Women’s Club
Concord
Ir Abott
Ee M. Baker
George A. Tewksbury
Social Service Committee
Camp Devens
South Acton Church Schedule Promotes Mission Board Event
Reverend Ralph A Barker presides at 10 30 am worship with 11 45 am Sunday school and 6 pm C B H meeting. A stereopticon lecture marks the Woman's Board of Missions 50th anniversary in Boston with praise and preaching replaced. L B C meets Thursday 2 30 with Mrs Irving West. Friday prayer social at 7 30 on Meaning of Prayer.
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Ralph A. Barker
C. BH
Woman’s Board of Missions
Boston
Concords Y M C A fund drive sets six thousand quota
At a Sunday meeting a general committee and a 25 member canvassing group were appointed to raise Concords share of six thousand dollars for the Y M C A. George M Bowker leads the Concord Junction district and the aim supports YMCA construction and social recreation for distant men.
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Y. M.C. Ao
Pliny Jewell
F. Chamberlin
F. W. Eaton
A. W. Lee
Benjamin Moody
Allen French
George M. Bowker
Concord Junction
Concord
Mrs John Bordman dies at daughter's in Groton
Mrs John Bordman passed away Tuesday at her daughter Mrs Harriett Robinsons home in Groton after weeks of declining health from a fall last August. Funeral held Friday at Union church conducted by Rev W T Batt. She leaves husband John Bordman of Concord, daughter Harriett Robinson of Groton, and son John Jr in the Philippine Islands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bordman
Groton
Union Church
Hawthorne
O. E B.S
West Concord
Woman’s Club
Mass. Reformatory
Bordman
Harriett Robinson
John Jr
Philippine Islands
Community Notes and Meetings Across Acton Locales
The first Mothers meeting led by Mrs F E Macomber is set for Tuesday November 20 at 2 80. Mrs Louis Jones heads the program on The War and Its Relation to Our Homes with a free discussion and tips on Conservation. Several local residents travel, visit, and move as noted: Pryor Fulton visits Dr Christie, Frank Packard and family buy the Frank Pratt farm at Fletcher corner, Fernle Co completes a new stock building, and Rev J B Case preaches at Acton Center church. The White Ribbon Home at Ayer plans a formal opening November 22.
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F. E. Macomber
Louis Jones
Powder Mill
Whitney
Maynard
Lester Fletcher
Cole
West Acton
Greenough House
Acton
Theodore Chamberlain
Mary Armstrong
Emma Halliday
Elizabeth Hinckley
Christian Endeavor Society
Somerville
Pryor Fulton
Waltham
Christie
Laura Archibald
Truro
N. H. Tenney
Waltham Watch
Frank Packard
Harvard
Frank Pratt
Fletcher Corner
Fernle Co
Everett Reed
Camp Devens
Thompson
Galley
Reading
A. Merriam
Coral Whitney
Dorothy Pickard
Concord Junction
C. B
Congregational Church
BE. Richardson
Barker
Case
Africa
Japan
J. B. Case
Acton Center
White Ribbon
Ayer
Narrow Escape As Car Misses William OConnell
William OConnell narrowly escaped serious injury Friday when struck by a car near Commonwealth Avenue. He stepped from a truck, did not see an oncoming vehicle, and was knocked to the ground by a glancing blow. He was carried home and found to have no broken bones, though badly shaken and bruised.
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William O'Connell
Commonwealth Avé
William
Letters From Boys Arrived Safe After 16 Day Voyage
Letters received from almost all the boys across the water report they arrived safe and sound. The voyage lasted 16 days though many were landed 19 days after leaving. Letters were written on the boat in harbor somewhere in England and give little on surroundings. Relatives are glad they have reached safety.
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England
At the Resort
Dialogue notes mention Mia and Grubb's husband as a steady correspondent while questioning her cashing checks. The excerpt implies scrutiny of financial activity without detailing events or outcomes.人物 names Mia Grubb, her husband appear as a persistent correspondent and reference to checks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grubb
Married Quietly in town wedding of Delaney and Colby
Henry Thomas Delaney and Nellie Alfreda Colby wed in a quiet Nov. 10 ceremony at the parochial residence conducted by Rev. Francis V. Cummings. Miss Gladys Colby attended the bride and John Delaney served as best man. The couple will reside with the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Colby, after a wedding trip.
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Henry Thomas Delaney
Nellie Alfreda Colby
Francis V. Cummings
Gladys Colby
John Delaney
Delaney
Mrs
J. W. Colby
Joseph Tallon
Walter Miller
United States Navy
Ethel Shaughnessy
Belmont
John Snow
Union
N H
Harry Carroll
Edward Flavin
Shubert
Frank Imbibo
Westvale
Fred Miller
George Gauthier
Marlboro
James F. Riley
Elmer Rankin
Concord
Louise Lyons
Leominster
Red Cross
West Concord Woman's Club
Concord Junction
Europe
G. M. Missirian
Armenia
Webster C. Hoagland
Signal Corps
Naval Reserves
Bar Harbor
N. 8. Hoagland
Modern Missions and East Churches Featured Services
Sunday at the church includes morning worship at 10 45 with the pastor Rev Alfred Wheeler Stone preaching on Modern Missions fore gleams of the Light. The church school meets at noon and three Endeavor societies hold sessions at 3 30 4 30 and 6 with the topic Our Foreign Mission Board Their History and Achievements. Evening service is at 7 Rev Garab Missirian will speak on The Churches of the East and the War.
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Alfred Wheeler Stone
Our Foreign Mission Board
Garabed Missirian
Flag star orientation tip from Christian Science Monitor
An advisory notes that when making or buying an American flag, each star should have a single point pointing upward, asserting this as the correct standard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Science Monitor
Mrs Patrick Kelley Dies of Pneumonia In Maynard
Mrs Patrick H Kelley of Maynard dies Thursday Nov 8 at Nervine hospital Westboro after weeks of illness. Cause pneumonia with an expected death a shock to friends. Funeral Monday at Help of Christians church Requiem Mass by Rev Francis Cummings. Interment St Bridget's cemetery Maynard. Survived by husband Patrick H Kelley.
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Patrick Kelley
Patrick H. Kelley
Nervinle Hospital
Westboro
Ladies’ Auxiiliary
A.O. H. of
Maynard
Ladies’ Sodality of
Help of Christians’ Church
Francis Cummings
St. Bridget's Cemetery
Edward J. Lyons
Alex McHachern
Arthur Meehan
Thomas Carroll Jr
John E. Reilley
Martin Williams
Patrick H.kelley
Maynard Defeats West Acton in Local League Match
Middlesex edged West Acton 1336 to 1266 in a league night at the local alleys. Miler led scoring for Maynard while Blume starred for West Acton. Fred B. Walker, Verdun ambulance driver, will address a Patriotic meeting Thursday at Colonial Hall.
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Middlesex
West Acton
Miler
Blume
Fred B. Walker
Verdun
France
Colonial Hall
Naval Supremacy and The Defense of Commerce
Sir Cyprian Bridge argues that a fleet's essential role is defending commerce. A nation may fall not only to invasion but by prolonged blockade that cripples trade. The navy must protect merchant shipping to ensure overall national supremacy.
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Cyprian Bridge
John Hays Hammond
Stosstruppen Mentioned in Passing Show Dialogue
The scene notes Tommy comparing a character to Stosstruppen after consulting a German dictionary. A second Tommy agrees, saying the blighter’s face betrays him, reflecting a passing show quip about shock troops.
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Stosstruppen
Tommy
Bill
A Scheme That Failed A Scheme That Failed
Twin brothers Ben and Jim Coverdale inherit a Brazilian coffee plantation but intrigue swirls around a young Adele Weatherby and wealthy Mildred Conyngham. Jim dies en route home. a torn codicil reveals Conyngham’s plot to claim part of Jim’s fortune and force a marriage, ending her schemes.
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Ben
Jim Coverdale
South America
Jim
Adele Weatherby
Adele
Mildred Conyngham
Coverdale
Brazil
United States
John Williams
Ben Coverdale
Miss Cobyngham
James Coverdale
Ring Pitches Well in Brief Buffalo Stay
Jimmy Ring impressed in a short stint with Buffalo posting a 1.62 earned run average over 50 innings in the International league. Vean Gregg led the league with a 1.72 mark over 267 innings. Both Ring and Gregg were the only pitchers to allow under two runs per nine innings.
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Ring
Jimmy Ring
Buffalo
Vean Gregg
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Royal Arcanum
Samuel Inegan
Rose Sweet
Concord Junciion
J. Sibley
Railway Ave
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Samuel Jones
Frank Taylor
H. C. Page
F. L. Garland
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The
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