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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1916

Page

6

Classified Advertisement Fragments Include Hats Gifts and Rooms

A fragment filled ad list notes rates for column ads at 10c per line read in Concord Maynard Littleton Bedford Acton and Sudbury. Includes Christ mas gifts hats at Pullenton Hat Shop and a room rental with board and private bath at 112 Main Street Concord.

H. L. Whitcombe Concord Maynard Littleton Bedford Acton Sudbury Pullenton Hat Shop Main St

Trinitarian Church Announces Week of Thanksgiving Activities

The pastor preaches on the First Utterance of the Public Ministry of Jesus next Sunday morning. An 7 p m stereopticon lecture on Buddhism presents scenes of Indian religion. Sunday school plans Thanksgiving fruit drives for Boston's poor. Thanksgiving services are set for Thursday at the Episcopal church.

Jesus the -Easworld Boston Episcopal Church Christian Endeavor

Death of George Trefethen at 86 in Portland burial

Saturday morning death of George Trefethen aged 86 at his daughter's home Mrs. Harry Brigham. He was brother of the late Mrs. Angier. Funeral services were held at his daughter's home led by Rev L B Macdonald, with burial in Portland Maine where church services followed.

George Trefethen Harry Brigham Trefethen Angier L. B. Macdonald Portland

Willow Rebekah lodge conducts eight candidates in degree

The Willow Rebekah lodge held the Rebekah degree for eight candidates at Monday night’s meeting. D. C. President Bessie Owen and Suite of West Acton attended on an official visit. Carrie Dye presented Drill Mistress Bolby of Watertown with 15 dollars in gold and red roses in appreciation. Supper was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Peter Bullock.

Willow Rebekah Lodge

Icy stretch on Elm Street causes crashes near Bakers Wood

Icy conditions on Elm Street near Bakers Wood slowed traffic Sunday. Two cars were badly smashed and several market wagons became hung up as vehicles struggled to pass.

Elm St Baker’s Wood

An Afternoon in Cranford at Home Talent Day

Monday program features a one act play An Afternoon in Cranford with old fashioned music. A collection will be taken for the Christmas fund for the children of the warring nations.

Cranford Christmas Fund Children of the Warring Nations

Four Prize Turkeys Stolen From Concord Woman

Miss Margaret Mahaney reported the theft of four prize gobblers on November 8. Arlington and Cambridge suspects were arrested with $200 bail set after a weekend hearing. One tom had won first prize at the Boston show. two birds were valued at $25 each, and another was bound for Maryland sale before being reclaimed by Miss Mahaney. Chief Craig and Officer Lyons led the investigation.

Margaret Mahaney Miss Mahaney Chief Craig Officer Lyons Lyons Craig Exington Arlington Arlington and Revere Revere Roland Boyer James Hobian Herman Barne Frank Clothier Cambridge McDermott and Richardson Samuel Hoar Keyes Lexington Concord Boston New York Maryland Buffalo Madison Garden

War Relief Volunteers Send 18 Bales in Sept Oct

War Relief Volunteer committee held eight all day sewing meetings in the Court house rooms during September and October with an average attendance of 26. Eighteen bales were sent, totaling 3,371 articles including clothes, linens, and comforts to Paris and French hospitals. Gifts amounted to $556.78, with expenditures mainly for materials and postage.

War Relief Volunteer Committee Nina Larrey Duryea Paris Paul Hyacinthe Loyson Barthe de Sandfort Hopital St. Nicholas Theophile Bronner American Relief Clearinghouse Madeleine Ringenbach Secours Duryea

Married in Cambridge Concord Couple Wed at St Pauls Church

The wedding of Miss Annie Murphy to Thomas H. O Connell took place Wednesday at Cambridge in the St Pauls parish house. Rev Fr Ryan officiated with Miss Anna Sullivan as bridesmaid and Walter O Connell as best man. After a reception at 32 Chatham Street the couple plans to reside at 97 Fayerweather Street Cambridge.

Cambridge Annie Murphy Thomas H. O'Connell Darby O'Connell Ryan St. Paul's Church Anna Sullivan Walter O'Connell Dennis Sullivan Chatham St

Fine School Spirit At C H B Team Shows Club Backbone

The Alpha Sigma Mu club heavily props the C H B high school football squad this year with many members making the roster. First team includes Ralph Hemenway It and James B Woodly, Ward Carle, Harry Clark re, John Lynch Ib. second team lists Edwin Wilson capt, Charles Magoon Ib, James Borland c, Arnold Hewitt It, Carl Christofferson Ihb, Walter Kennedy re.

Alpha Sigma Mu Ralph Hemenway James’ B. Woodly Ward Carle Harry Clark John Lynch Edwin Wilson Charles Magoon James Borland Arnold Hewitt Carl Christofferson Ihb Walter Kennedy

First Parish Sermon Series on Unitarianism

Rev Mr MacDonald leads a six sermon series on Unitarianism across six Sundays. Next Sunday November 26 he speaks on Religion in Harmony with Nature and Natural Law.

MacDonald

Welcome Feast Honors New Pastor at Methodist Church

A welcome feast was held Friday evening at the Methodist church in honor of Rev John Skagen the new pastor. Rev Carlson of Boston and other out of town pastors spoke briefly I M Hay also spoke. A musical program with solos by Mr Klein followed by refreshments and a social hour.

Methodist John Skagen Carlson Boston I. M. Hay

Local Notes and Upcoming Events in Concord

Oscar Olsen of Mill road reports land transfer this week due to a relative's death. Concord High plays Foxboro High at the playgrounds Saturday. A Methodist church fair with supper is held yesterday and today. Busin ess: Frank Burrill buys a 1917 Overland Model 85 and Mrs. Albert Newman buys a 1917 Cadillac Model 65 from Torrey and Vialle. Celia Dee's friends celebrate her 21st birthday with mail and flowers. John A. Finigan announces auctions Friday November 24, Saturday November 25, and Monday evening November 27.

Concord High Middlesex Henry Franks Lexington Foxboro High Frank H. Burrill Concord Junction Torrey & Vialle Albert Newman Musketaquidré Concord Torrey &Vialle Pomona Waltham Celia Dee John A. Finigan Enterprise

Vesper Service at First Parish Features Conservatory Soloist

The First Parish holds a vesper service Sunday at five with Homer Humphrey, director at the N E Conservatory of Music, performing part of a recital given weeks earlier. Rev Alfred W. Stone of Union Church Concord Junction sings solos. the program includes Bach and other composers with organ pieces, readings, and a sermon.

Homer Humphrey N. E. Conservatory of Music Conservatory Alfred W. Stone Union Church Concord Junction Olebe Seele

Concord Mass Equal Suffrage League Table at Festival

The Concord Equal Suffrage League again staffed a table at the Copley Plaza festival. From Nov. 13 to 15 volunteers offered diverse items to aid the cause. The Concord table raised $350 in proceeds.

Concord Mass Equal Suffrage League Copley Plaza Concord League

Special Meeting on Concord Junction Land for Grammar School

A special town meeting is set for Tuesday November 28 at 8 o clock to decide whether to acquire all or part of a parcel owned by A F Conant and others in Concord Junction adjoining the West Concord school lot to build a new grammar school.

A. F Conant Concord Junction Concord

Debutante Elizabeth Hoar Highlighted at Concord Club Dance

A Saturday evening event at the Concord Country club hosted by Mrs. Sherman Hoar presented her daughter Miss Elizabeth Hoar as the season's latest debutante. Mrs. William Chisholm has returned home after a sickness treated at Deaconess hospital and is improved.

Concord Country Club Sherman Hoar Elizabeth Hoar William Chisholm Deaconess Hospital

Sanborn Remarks Stir Twentieth Century Club

Frank B. Sanborn spoke to the Twentieth Century club noting he had seen many U S presidents and that all were gentlemen except one Theodore Roosevelt, who was singled out as the exception.

Frank B. Sanborn Twentieth Century Club United States Theodore Roosevelt

Thanksgiving barrel fill for Boston shut ins

A Thanksgiving barrel for the shut ins in Boston is being filled at the home of Mrs. H. C. Rolfe on Middle Street. Contributions of groceries vegetables and old garments are gratefully received if left before November 25.

Boston H. C. Rolfe Middle St

Armory Notes and Events At The Reformatory

Sergt. James J. Mansfield is named a regular officer at the Reformatory after serving as instructor at Shirley camp. Saturday films include Man's Making in five parts and Whiskered Man the 7th. The Lyceum featured Hon. William Taft Wednesday night. A big armory dance is planned for next Thursday with a large crowd expected.

Sergt James J. Mansfield Reformatory Shirley Lyceum Armory William Taft

Burial Held For Mrs Ella B Tothingham At Sleepy Hollow

The body of Mrs Ella B Tothingham was brought here for burial Saturday in Sleepy Hollow cemetery. She was a former resident, daughter of Joshua Brown of Lexington Road.

Ella B. Tothingham Sleepy Hollow Joshua Brown Lexington, Rd

Also Mentioned on This Page

L. Anderson & Son Mra R. C. Thompson Bishop Central Trinitarian Church Albert Vander Cole Ana Vic Butcher's Oston Main Concord, Mass the War Relief Volunteer Committee Boos Sete Oscar Olsen Mill Rd A. P. MacRae Vesper Service Wider du Soir Skarg-Elert Wheeler Armory Notes Concord Homes Jas. B. Wood & Son, Co Fitchburg Tel Wilson Lumber CO R. L Tani T. A. Wilson Mgr Loewe Bros Town House W. A. Stevens Walden Street
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