Concord JunctionMH community notes and local furloughs
Local editor Chadias Nell reports on Concord Woman's Club activities and a meeting of the Parent Teachers association set for Thursday November 21 at 3 30. Furloughs comfort Edwardson and Calvin Austin while Paul and Edwardson visit home. Families relocate for winter work as Herbert Cook recovers from pneumonia and Mrs F S Walker recuperates after surgery. Harry Dye enjoys a ten day furlough with his mother. Dye serves at Berkley Virginia since July.
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Bibb
Chadias
Nell
F.L. Garland
Concord Woman’s Club
Shore Nes
Serccistion
Weston
Pont
Paul Edwardson
8. S
Calvin Austin
James Adams
Fletcher
Fall River
Ewams
Ie Cotter
Sherman Laundry
Herbert Cook
Central St
Deaconess Hospital
F.S. Walker
Corey Hill Hospital
Harry Dye
Government Picture Draws Crowd at Association Hall
The new Government film Crusaders shown Wednesday evening at Association hall drew a large crowd and received praise. Proceeds were donated to the local Red Cross while another Government picture Answers will be shown December 11 to aid the K. of C. war fund.
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Pershing
Association Hall
Red Cross
K. of C. War Fund
Concord Woman's Club Program for 1918
The 1918 schedule lists Friday meetings from December 6 to April 18 with a mix of talks, lectures, concerts, and an annual meeting. Speakers include Holl and Channing Cox, Dominic Maggi, George B. Churchill, and Miss Anna Bichorn. Committees cover Home Talents and Educational work with chairmen named.
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Brie
Concord Woman's ‘Club
Holl
Channing Cox
Peggy
Dominic Maggi
Chaning Cox
Anna Bichorn
Luther
Ailes
Ricult
Econe Coeittee
Alice Judge
Foot
Lillian S. Loughlin
Charles
C.wn
Pleasant Surprise for Miss Mildred Stone Music Teacher
Miss Mildred Stone, a long time music teacher and choir leader at Union Church, was honored at the Kingman home on 370 Main St by the Helping Hand society. She received gold coins as a token of appreciation for her faithful work directing church music, and the event included a pleasant evening of socializing.
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Mildred Stone
Union Church
Kingman
Miss ‘ E
Union Church Sets Sunday Services and Drive
Reverend Alfred W. Stone leads Union Church in a full day of worship with a 10 30 morning service a solo by Benjamin Derby Sunday school at noon and Teen and Endeavor meetings at 230 430 and 600 pm An evening service at 700 pm A Tuesday 730 pm week meeting anchors the week The sermon and life of the church center on the annual drive to fund the coming year pledges will be collected by visiting solicitors on Sunday December 8 A Victory social for the community is planned Thursday November 21 in the vestries with singing a short program refreshments and games
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Alfred W. Stone
Union Church
Hhge
Benjamin Derby
Endeavor Societies
Mass Auction Notice Details Sale Schedule
A public auction notice lists sales in Massachusetts with multiple entries. It mentions Otis H and N B Harriman with a November 22 all day sale at Walnut Street and a 9 30 a m start, noting dairy items and cows in the listing. The fragment references con ord a Mass thaw and dates in late November.
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Pion Sales
Otis H. Ee Mactonese
N. B. Harriman
Wea
Walnut St
Obituary and town notices for Concord area
Angustie McLeod a longtime Concord resident dies at home after pneumonia. Born in Cape Breton Nova Scotia in 1855 he moved to Lincoln then Concord and later to Strathmore woolen mill community. Survived by wife four daughters and three sons with funeral at West Concord Union Church conducted by Rev A W Stone. Interment at Concord. The town also notes whist fundraiser for Help of Christians Church, a brush fire response, a high school defeat, a new house occupancy, a parish reunion, and Spanish War Veterans installation at the State Armory.
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Angus B. McLeod
Angustie McLeod
Pee
Cape Breton
N.S
Massachusetts
Lincoln
Concord
pSst
A. W. Stone
Ee Vv
W. J. Batt
Com
Edward and
John McLeod
George Fenton
Robert Ba
McLeod
Josephine McLeod
Robert Prentiss
Julia Pearson
Cambridge
Muirdock
Co. A. Tank Corps
Camp Raritan
N. J
Edward
Town
John
Waltham
Concord Fire Department
Bedford St
Concord High School
Latin English High School
John Skehan
Joseph Minute
Thoreaust
State Armory
St. Bernard’s Church
Monument Hall
Lost watch and pen near Central Street
Open face gold watch and mono ram 0 K L chatelaine pen lost near 55 Central Street. Finder please return to Olive Lyons.
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Olive Lyons
Central St
Life at Camp Devens Featured by Concord Club
At Concord Town hall the Concord Massachusetts Woman's club hosted a Camp Devens day with tea and a key address by Rev. Smith Owen Dexter rector of Concord Trinity Episcopal Church. He spoke on his six months serving as chaplain at Camp Devens.
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Camp Devens
Concord Massachusetts
Concord Red Cross Chapter Annual Meeting Preview
The Concord Chapter of the American Red Cross will meet in the town hall on Monday November 25 1918 at 8 PM Reports of the years work will be read A speaker for the evening will be announced later via window card.
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Concord
The
American Red Cross
Red Cross drier fruit stone and nut shell drive ends
Competition closed November 4 with 259 entrants from Concord and West Concord. Top collectors included Freld Miller Edith Morse Ernest Witherbee Katrina Svensen Helen Jacobs Theodoré Chamberlain George Lawton Rose Frawley and Helen Logan. Prizes awarded: Harold Miller 12000 stones for 60 masks Edith Morse 8225 stones 32 lb shells 46 masks and Ernest Witherbee 7764 stones 534 lb shells 38 gas masks. Total shipped weight 7618 lb. one ton more expected from Concord Chapter.
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Concord
West Concord
Red Cross
Freld Miller
Edith Morse
Ernest Witherbee
Katrina Svensen
Helen Jacobs
Theodoré Chamberlain George Lawton
Rose Frawley
Helen Logan
War Savings
Harold Miller
Iest Witherbee
Boston
Christmas Parcels Extended to November 30
The War and Post Office Departments extend Christmas parcel dates to November 30. Red Cross chapters and auxiliaries will provide labels for families missing labels. For details contact Mrs. Ralph Holden in Concord Massachusetts, committee chair. Distribution office is on Walden Street in Concord above the Post Office.
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War and Post Office
Red Cross
Ralph Holden
Concord
Mass
Walden St
Accident injures Edward McKenna near Monument hall
Edward McKenna, returning from a meeting at Monument hall, was struck by an automobile full of soldiers en route to Camp Devens. He was pitched about 20 feet over a stone wall as his carriage smashed and the horse bolted. He suffered a bad shaking up and minor cuts. The State road in front of Mr. Tuttles house was the crash site.
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Edward McKenna
Monument Hall
Camp Devens
McKenna
State Rd
Mr. Tuttle
Thanksgiving services planned at Unitarian church
Union announces Thanksgiving services on Thursday November 28 at 11 oclock in the Unitarian church with a sermon by Rev Mr Skargen pastor of the Scandinavian M E B Church.
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Unitarian Church
Mr. Skargen
Ladies' Aid Sale Nets Clear Profit and Red Cross Gift
A recent sale by the Ladies' Aid society of the M. and church raised about $210 in total receipts. After expenses, nearly $200 was clear profit, with ten percent of net income contributed to the local Red Cross chapter.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
The
M. & Church
Red Cross
Local Notes and Appointments in Concord Area
John H. Whitney buys a Cadillac truck from Torrey & Vialle this week. Richard Hartnett has left Torrey & Viale Inc. Miss Ryan of Quincy visits the Stoddards. Thorpe, Jenson and Hanson enlist in the Mass State Guard. Mason tearing down old horse sheds by the Trinitarian Church. Doughlas visits town. Minuto moves to Thoreau Hubbs corner. Mulcahy appointed in Boston post office. Gower vacations in Lewiston. Mrs Hoar heads to Boston for winter. Red Cross Parcel committee at Walden Street post for overseas boxes. Concord Woman's Club to hear Dr Woods Hutchinson on social gains of the Great Tragedy.
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John H. Whitney
Torrey & Vialle
Richard Hartnett
Belknap St
Torrey & Viale, Inc
Miss Ryan
Quincy
Royal Stoddard
Everett Thorpe
Gustave HE. Jenson
Herman Hanson
Col. 19Th Regt
Mass. State Guard
Fred Mason
Harry Doughlas
Joseph Minuto
Thoreau and Hubbarésts
George Mulcahy
Post Office Dept
Boston
Frank Gower
Lewiston
Samuel Hoar
Main St
Phe
Red Cross
Walden St
Concord Woman's Club
Woods Hutchinson
Pulpit Schedule and Mission Drive at Sunday Services
The pastor will lead Sunday services at 10 45 a m with morning subject Our Heritage and evening talk The Case Against Militarism from Fosdick. Sunday school meets at noon with a drive to collect vegetables and household articles for the City Missionary Society in Boston. Friday night at 7 45 features Interpreting God to Man.
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Fosdick
City Missionary Society
Boston
God
Scandinavian M E Church tohold regular services and confirmation
The Scandinavian M E Church led by minister John O B Skagen announces a regular morning service at 10 45 Sunday with Sunday school at 11 45 The evening service at 7 30 will include four young people being confirmed and ten welcomed into membership A hearty welcome to all
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John O. B. Skagen
Indignation Over Depot Gang Label At Concord Parade
Concord residents near the B and M station protest a last week Enterprise paragraph calling them the Depot Gang. Prompted by Selectman William Hunt, locals organized a fife and drum corps to join the victory parade and felt insulted by the remark.
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B. and M. Station
Concord
Enterprise
Depot Gang
William Hunt
Epworth League Social and Flag Unfurling Tonight
The Epworth League holds its monthly social Thursday at 8 p m with a planned good program. The event features flag unfurling and a talk by Rev. Mr Pearson from Maynard. Refreshments will be served.
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Epworth League Society
Mr. Pearson
Maynard
Advertised Letters at the Post Office Listing Names
The notice lists names of individuals with undelivered mail including P B Banks Carpenter W C Spil lane Jerry J Sturgis G Tiffany William T Vicario Carlo C Lords Work Shop Agnew Mrs J Faley Mrs J Hooper Miss Blanche Senton Miss J William Byron Postmaster.
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P. B. Banks
Carpenter
W. C
Spillane
Jerry J
Sturgis
Tiffany
William T
Vicario
Carlo
C. Lord
Agnew
J., Faley
J. Hooper
Blanche Senton
Concord Enterprise Briefs and Local Notices
In Concord last week Roger Smith, a clerk in the general superintendent’s office, was not a elevator operator when his leg was crushed. Lost in Concord a sealskin fur. reward offered to return it to Mrs. Ashton Derby Gardner, Mass. Thanksgiving hat sale at Fullerton Hat Shop Maynard priced at 3.98 and 4.98. Pigs for sale ten week olds at 18 dollars a pair. Help wanted for express and delivery with driving ability. Barred Plymouth Rock cockerels offered by F L Garland Concord Jet Mass. Female help wanted to care for two children on Saturdays at 81 Main Street Concord. Also seeking a High School girl to assist afternoons for board at Mrs A M Harlow Concord 87 W.
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Concord News
Roger Smith
Smith
Concord
Mass
A. M. Harlow
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