Concord Items Highlight Socials and Local Business
A lively whist party was hosted Monday in the I O O F hall by the Jolly Seven. Edward Beauregard opened a new meat market adjacent to Robert Wood on Commonwealth Ave. Randall Woodworth plans a new pool room in the Association Building. Eleanor McDermott from Somerville visited the McCaffreys. West Concord eighth graders hosted a milicate program for the upper grades. Clarence Snow visited John Snow in Salem. Charles King joined Boston Harness Co. Oscar Carlson bought the Brooks estate on Barretts Mill Rd at auction.
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Robert Wood
Commonwealth Ave
Edward Beauregard
Eleanor McDermott
Somerville
Louis McCaffrey
Clarence Snow
Salem
John Snow
Charles King
Boston Harness Co
Oscar Carlson
Brooks
Barretts Mill Rd
Pretty Dance Delights Town at Association Hall
Miss Gertrude Knowles and Miss Clara Leighton hosted a Friday evening dance for about 40 couples at Association Hall. The Hyperion orchestra, featuring Knowles, Leighton, Mallinson, Dart, and Triggs, drew praise for its refined selections and fine execution. Guests came from surrounding towns and the Junction, and matrons presided in tasteful style.
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Association
Gertrude Knowles
Clara Leighton
Hyperion Orchestra
Herbert Mallinson
Dart
Triggs
Farewell party for Elmer Rankin before Canada trip
A farewell held at Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Reillys home for Elmer Rankin who travels to Canada to visit his parents. Robert Sousins presented Rankin with a traveling bag on behalf of guests as dancing games and refreshments followed. Attendees came from Stow Hudson South Ashburnham Framingham Concord Maynard and Acton along with Junction friends.
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Patrick Reilly
Elmer D. Rankin
Canada
Robert Sousins
Mr. Rankin
Stow
Hudson
South Ashburnham
Framingham
Concord
Maynard
Acton
Junction
Rankin
Peculiar accidental discharge at Aldred store
Monday afternoon William Aldred's store saw a pump gun discharge as the last cartridge dropped. The shot blasted through the sash and into the street, narrowly missing William Aldred and Frank Harvey who stood nearby. The wad cracked the glass and the charge dissipated in the air.
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William Aldred
W C T U Meeting in South Acton on November 25
The South Acton W C T U will meet with Mrs Christie on Wednesday November 25 at 3 pm. Members will roll call to count their blessings and share year end reflections. Mrs Case reports on the Lawrence state convention. Rainbow fair and cafeteria supper at the Universalist vestry drew large crowds and praise for the farce performed.
Boston charitable drive and church notices update
Flower chorus pleased patrons with vocal solos by Mr. Fowler Miss Sunderland and Miss Fletcher. Donations of fruit jelly canned goods coffee tea sugar and money urged for the sick poor via Mrs Edson Baird near the post office by Thursday the 19th. Also church events at Universalist Church upcoming cantata The Harvest Is Ripe and Y P C U meeting with a sermon on Great Lives by Rev Luther J Morris all are invited.
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Mr. Fowler
Miss Sunderland
C. Eliza Fletcher
Edson Baird
Post Office
Flower Mission
Boston
Aspen Wood Dominates Swedish Match Production
The use of Aspen wood in Sweden dominates match manufacturing due to its easy cutting properties and readiness for impregnation with sulfur and paraffin.
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Sweden
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Roger Bros. Table Ware
Joel Butterworth
Adm
Store Main St
Concord Junction
I. O. O. F. Hall
The
Jolly Seven
West Concord
Junc
Tion
Benjamin Derby
Charles Noll
Warren B. Goddard
Clifford Jones
Pease
A. T. Haynes & CO
Maynard, Mass
South Acton
John Case
Newton
the Baptist Seminary
Arline Jones
Felix Mauro
George Ames
East Acton
Warren Flags
Charlana Taylor
C. E. Hughes
Motto American Supply CO
Main St
Nason St
Main Street
Bae Ee
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