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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1916

Page

6

Classified Advertisements and Help Wanted Blurbs

Advertisements for this column may be placed at H L Whitcomb's and prepaid. Rates are 100 a line or fraction thereof, six words per line. Read in Concord Maynard Littleton Bedford Acton and Sudbury. Wanted a general maid two adults and two children Light cooking No washing Wages 6 to 7 Address Mrs R M Gallagher Concord Tel 250. Underwear at old prices Miss Buck. Richardson & Robbins boneless ham and hand packed tomatoes. Tel 118 WL Anderson & Son grocers

H. L. Whitcomb’s Concord Maynard Littleton Bedford Acton Sudbury R. M. Gallagher Tel Richardson & Robbins WL. Anderson & Son

Reformatory Rise Shattuck Leads Rutland Penal-Hospital Complex

Concord readers note Rutland town houses three state institutions a hospital for prisoners a penal camp and a reformitory superintendent Shattuck oversees the domain with grand views and growing roadwork a new highway links the camp to West Rutland station under construction by prisoners. Catholic and general Sabbath services mark the week as Alpha Sigma Mu gains improved club rooms and a large gathering Wednesday.

Concord Rutland Massachusetts Boston Hill Town Commonwealth Bay State Eanitarium Shattuck West Adams Capernaum

Obituary for Hopkins A Concord Business Leader and Mason

Hopkins born Hampden Missouri August 31 1846 moved to Concord at twenty and built a harness business later a mill dam store he retired two years ago. He was a 32nd degree Mason past master Royal Arch past high priest and held several lodge roles. Survived by wife and two children funeral Sunday at Bedford Road home led by Rev George Tewksbury interment Sleepy Hollow cemetery delegates from lodges attended.

Hopkins Hampden Concord Masonic Lodge Royal Arch Trinity Commandery Hudson Harmony Lodge Trinitarian Congregational Church Isabel G. Lawrence Town George W. Hopkins New York

L. F. Williams Dead Veteran Newspaper Man Dies in Cambridge

Leonard Frothingham Williams veteran newspaper man and proprietor of the Concord Minute Man died at his Cambridge apartment after a monthlong illness with Brights disease. Funeral services were held at Mt Auburn Chapel. He leaves a wife and two daughters.

Cambridge Leonard Frothingham Williams Concord Minute Man Cambridge Gridiron Cantabrigia Bright Mt. Auburn Chapel Frothingham Starlestown William Leonard Wiliams Melrose Cleveland Boston Public Melrose Journal Boston Herald Wie West Becaime Spokane Chronicle Cambridge Standard Cambridge Chronicle Harold D. Carew

Close grid clash between Concord HS and Alpha Sigma Mu

A tight afternoon game featured Concord High School against Alpha Sigma Mu Society, with a high percentage of the Concord team. Scoring included field goals by Lynch and touchdowns by Allen for Concord, while officials were Goddard as referee and Peckham as umpire.

Concord High School Alpha Sigma Mu Society Aere Cullinane Williams Carl Wood Frawley, Heeks Rg Lg Wheeler Open FE Borland Giles Re le Wetheree Christofferaon Caeecaees Wilson Dieioae Clark Pickard Hemenway C. H Lynch Allen Goddard Peckham Mulcahey

Vesper Service At First Parish Draws Large Crowd

The vesper service at First Parish church drew a well attended congregation. Solo vocals featured Rev. Alfred Stone of Concord Junction and an organ recital by Homer Humphrey of the New England Conservatory of Music.

Alfred Stone Concord Junction Homer Humphrey N. E. Conservatory of Music

Closed Fair Ends After Successful Event At M. E. Church

The Ladies' Aid society of the M. E. church closed its two day fair Thursday evening after a most successful affair. The committee in charge included Olive Bilterson Annie Hiltersen Dagner Swensen Lena Larsen Edna Petersen Annie Carlson and Siguird Olsen. The supper committee included Mrs. Andrew Johnson Mrs. Mons Olsen and Mrs. Be Klein.

Ladies’ Aid Society of the M.eb. Church Olive Bilterson Annie Hiltersen Dagner Swensen Lena Larsen Edna Petersen Annie Carlson Siguird Olsen Andrew Johnson Mons Olsen Be Klien

Miss Lillian Williams Attends Provincial G F S Conference

Miss Lillian Williams attended the first Provincial conference of the N E States Girls Friendly Society held at Hotel Brunswick in Boston on Friday and Saturday last week. She served as a delegate representing Concord G F S.

Lillian Williams N. E. States

Fanchon the Cricket Cast Planned for Monument Hall

The high school plans the German translated play Fanchon the Cricket with rehearsals after Thanksgiving. Performances are scheduled for Monument Hall January 26 and 27, with the full cast to be announced later.

Fanchon Monument Hall

Taft Lectures On World Relationships At Concord Lyceum

An extra large audience heard Ron William Howard Taft in a lecture on Our World Relationships before the Concord Lyceum in the State Arsenal Wednesday evening Nov. 22. Taft was introduced by Lyceum president George Prescott.

Ron William Howard Taft Concord Lyceum State Armory Mr. Taft Lyceum George Prescott

Armory News Highlights Dance Exibition and Lectures

The armory announces a Saturday exhibition drill and dance in Naylor Hall Maynard with two reels from Norwood University. Gen Charles Cole lectures Friday evening. Drill shift noted for Monday. dance set for Thursday Nov 30. Recruits sought. several nominations for sergeants and corporals. Saturday shows My Lady's Slipper five parts with Anita Stewart and Earle Williams. The Scarlet Runner episode eight The Glove and the Ring and a Pathe News reel.

Naylor Hall Maynard Norwood University Dee Mansfield Prescott South Armory Boston Capt Sergis Dolan James Dee Ryan Gravesen Brooks Joseph Dee Keese Elmes Kelly Polland McCarty Mulcahey Fewry Q. M Hopkins Sergi. Sullivan Anita Stewart Earle Williams Mr. Williams Pathe News

Forum Movement Praises Concord Forum Growth

A Concord reader praises the Forum movement noting its rapid spread from Boston to Canada and the Midwest. He cites strong attendance in Plymouth and Danvers and mentions major centers in Chicago Cleveland Detroit and Toledo and other towns like Gloucester Brockton Sterling Hingham and Somerville. He hopes to attend more forums this season and wishes continued growth.

Forum Concord George Coleman Ford Hall Boston Canada Middle West Far West Times Concord Forum Chicago Cleveland Lansing Detroit Toledo Tacoma Washington Florida Plymouth Danvers Gloucester Brockton Sterling Hingham Somerville

Lyceum Concert by American String Quartet at Town Hall

The Lyceum will hold its next meeting on Wednesday evening December 13 in the town hall. The concert features the American String Quartet with Miss Gertrude Marshall first violin Miss Adelaide Packard viola Miss Stickney second violin and M Hazel Iafricaine violoncello. The quartet is acclaimed for its ensemble and individual technique.

Lyceum American String Quartet Gertrude Marshall Adelaide Packard Stickney Hazel I’africaine

D A R Plans December Chapter Meeting

The next meeting of the D A R will be held in the Chapter house Saturday December 9. Entertainment is arranged by Mrs Jennie Towle Mrs John Watson and Mrs Cyrus Hosmer with a talk on Shawls by Mrs William R Rand president of the Old Blake House chapter of Dorchester. Music by Mrs S Thompson Blood.

Chapter House Jennie Towle John Watson Cyrus Hosmer William R. Rand Old Blake House Dorchester S. Thompson Blood

Carlisle Volunteer Fire Co Plans Dance with Orchestra

The Carlisle Volunteer Fire Co announces an entertainment event on December 14 featuring a four piece Colonial orchestra and performances by Rayamet. Proceeds support fire company needs.

Carlisle Volunteer Fire Co

Concord Musical Club Plans Morning and Afternoon Meetings

The Concord Musical Club will hold five morning and five afternoon meetings with luncheons and guest artists. A large concert is set for Tuesday in the Unitarian vestry. The executive board includes Mrs. George M. Baker and four others. associate membership is limited to 40 with a long waiting list.

Concord Musical Club Unitarian Vestry George M. Baker Charles E. Brown John L. Morse Arthur B. Hitchcock, Jr Harry B. Little

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