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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1918

Page

6

Dorcas Pickard Dies After Illness in New Hampshire

Dorothy A Pickard eldest daughter of Dr and Mrs I L Pickard died of pneumonia brought on by the Spanish influenza in William New Hampshire where she had been teaching. Born Concord Junction May 31 1898 she excelled at Concord High School Framingham Normal and taught in Fitzwilliam before moving Home. she led local church youth work and county Christian Endeavor activities. Funeral private from Highland Street with burial at Sleepy Hollow.irs

Dorothy A Pickard I. L. Pickard William N. H Concord High School Framingham Normal School Fitzwilliam Dorothy Igham Normal School Young Peoples Society Schvone Middlesex Union of Christian Endeavor Societies Highland St A. W Stone Sleepy Hollow Cemetery Concord Park

Death of 13 Year Old Inez Bonello in Concord

The 13 year old Inez Bonello daughter of Mr and Mrs Alexander Bonello died Tuesday October 1 at home on Laws Brook Road after a brief Spanish influenza illness. Funeral services were held Thursday at Help of Christians church with burial at St Bernard's cemetery. Inez known as the little mother to younger children received many floral tributes as friends and neighbors express sympathy.

Inez Bonello Alexander Bonello Laws Brook Rd Help of Christians ‘Church St. Bernard's Cemetery Concord Inez

Death of Private Frank E Wright at Camp Devens

Private Frank Elwin Wright died at Camp Devens from pneumonia following influenza. Born 1897 in Brownington Vermont, he moved to Evansville Vermont, worked for Whitney Coal & Grain Co., and joined the service in July. He is survived by his wife Myrtie Green, his parents, a sister and three brothers. Interment was in Orleans Vermont after a service conducted by Rev. Smithers.

Camp Devens Frank Elwin Wright Wright Brownington Evansville Whitney: Coal & Grain Co Vermont M.W Orleans Smithers Myrtie Green Hiwin) Wright

Otis H. Forbush Auctioneers Sale Notices

Concord Junction Mass auctioneer Otis H Forbush to auction Oct 10 at 9 30 am for J Gena Holliston MA then Oct 14 Danvers all day sale for administrator Everett L Wentworth Dayton and Newbury St Oct 30 and 31 trustee sale of Charles L Richardson Estate Manchester NH largest household goods sale in years Richardson longtime paymaster at Amoskeag Mills Manchester

Otis H. Forbush Concord Junction Mass J. Gena Richardson Amoskeag Manchester

Salem weekend visit and local notices in Concord region

Henry Carroll spent Sunday with friends in Salem. Miss Vivian LeHeureux of Holliston was a weekend guest of Miss Mary Kilham. Fred Racklis came from Buffalo for Mrs. Wood’s funeral. Two Ford touring cars 1917, excellent, cash. 21 Riverside Ave Concord Junction. Harold and Francis Wetherbee left for Worcester to attend Worcester Academy. George Huard and family moved to Lawrence. Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Messer of Cambridge were Sunday guests. Pvt. Galvin Houghton of Camp Devens visited. Frank King enlisted in BAP and left for Fort Slocum. George Kenney of Marlboro renewed acquaintances. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Noll returned from auto trip to Berkshire Hills, Albany, New York City. Miss Marjorie Wetherbee left for Smith College. Edward Laughlin called to Quincy for ill brother William. Mrs. Joseph Wilson of Providence left after visit with daughter Mrs. Guy Himes. Schools to remain closed until Oct 14 due to influenza epidemic. Mr. and Mrs. M. H. Googin moved to Hudson near work. Mrs. Cullinane and daughter Elizabeth, displaced by fire, occupy a flat in Ivory Wheeler house.

Henry Carroll Salem Mivian l’Heureux Holliston Mary Kilhame Fred Racklés Buffalo N. Y William H. Wood Riverside Ave Concord Junction Harold Francis Wetherbee Worcester Charles Noll Berkshire Hills Albany New York City Marjorie Wetherbee Northampton Smith College Edward ‘Laughlin Quincey William Laughlin Joseph Wilson Providence Guy’ Himes M.H. Googin Hudson

Man injured at Harness factory in accident

George Hefty sustained a serious accident at work last Tuesday when his left hand was caught in a machine he operated. The injury severed the top of a finger at the first joint and crushed another, but he was treated by Dr Titcomb and returned home the same day.

George Hefty

Edwardson Granted Two Day Furlough During Influenza Epidemic

Edwardson of the U S Gov Dingley received a two days furlough in the past week to visit his parents Mr and Mrs Andrew Edwardson. He is stationed at Corey Hill hospital and volunteered his services there during the influenza epidemic.

Edwardson Dingley Andrew Edwardson Corey ‘Hill Hospital

Reformatory inmates to celebrate Columbus Day with yard games

Mass Reformatory prisoners will enjoy a holiday next Saturday to celebrate Columbus Day. In the morning they gain yard freedom and partake in athletic sports and games. The main attraction will be the final games in the Reformatory world series baseball contest between two prison nines.

Reformatory Columbus

Weak Womanhood Sparsely Noted in Idaho Statesman Item

A brief Statesman clipping notes that some married women are so weak they allow husbands to keep part of their salaries. The remark frames a gendered stereotype in a concise social observation.

Idaho Statesman

Urban a Derby Former Concord resident dies in Woburn

Obituary notes Urbana Derby a longtime Concord resident dies at 84 in Woburn after living in Concord most of his life He was born in Concord and ran a local grocery before moving back to farming then retiring with ties to Derby farm now Middlesex ownership Funeral services were held at First Parish Concord with Rev Loren B Macdonald leading the ceremony. funeral details and residence history are provided along with scattered local notices about town events and sales.

Woburn Buthalay Urbana Derby Concord Middlesexee Derby D. A. Baldwin Hubbard ‘St

Died of Influenza Mrs Noble Loomer Leaves Husband Six Children

Mrs Noble Loomer wife of Noble Loomer of Laws Brook road died Saturday after a brief illness from Spanish influenza that progressed to pneumonia. She was taken to Deaconess hospital Friday and died in the afternoon. Funeral services were held at Help of a Christian church with interment in St Bernard's cemetery Concord. She was a devoted wife mother and neighbor deeply missed by her husband and six children.

Noble Loomer Noble HE. Loomer Laws Brook Rd Loomer Deaconess Hospital St. Bernard’s Cemetery Concord

Heir to a Great Estate Sees Earth as Shared Treasure

A Los Angeles Times reflection extols contentment and the idea that all people, with sight and will, can possess the earth. It contrasts ownership of a mere corner with the vast, common heritage, urging seekers to recognize universal entitlement.

Los Angeles Times

Honest Task Inspires Effort and Best Desires

A reflective quote from Phillips Brooks on how an honest task attracts effort and stirs enthusiasm, promising fulfillment of one's highest desires and purpose.

Phillips Brooks

Fragmentary New England Fruit Phrase Appears

The readable text shows a fragmented cry about fruits and New England. It lacks clear names dates places or events to form a full news item.

New England

Death of Margaret Pulger in Concord Influenza

Margaret Pulger died at her Cambridge Turnpike home from influenza last Thursday week. Funeral services for relatives only were held at her residence, then a requiem high mass at St. Bernard's Church. Bearers included Terence McHugh Thomas McHugh John McHugh Joseph McKenna John Cullinane and Richard Coss of Somerville. She was 26 and a lifelong Concord resident with many friends who will miss her.

Margaret Pulger Cambridge Turnpike St. Bernard’s Church Terence McHugh Thomas McHigh John McHugh Joseph McKenna John ‘Cullinane Richar Coss Somerville Miss Bulger Catherine Bul Concord

Relayed Flag Tour Starts at Concord for Patriot Drive

A flag sewn within another flag, carried by high school runners, begins a 700 mile relay from Concord on Oct 31. The route covers major Revolutionary War battlefields and ends Thanksgiving Day on the Capitol steps in Washington to spur Thrift and War Savings Stamp support and patriotism among youth.

Concord Concord Bridge Washington

Fire damages Bilisnor Street house in Concord

Fire department responded Tuesday night to a blaze in the home of Mrs. Cullinane and Tomas Haley on Bilisnor Street. The Haley side suffered significant damage, with water damage further expanding the loss. Local notices also list classifieds for a live‑in maid, secondhand wind mill, lost items, and an offer to sell farm potatoes.

Bilisnor St Cullinane Tomas Haley Haley

Thanks for support and floral tributes in our bereavement

We, the families of Wm. H. Wood and Grace M. Rackles, thank our many friends for words and deeds that lightened our sorrow and for the beautiful floral tributes shown after our loss.

Look for Beauty in Everyday Art and Perception

The text urges embracing art in daily scenes and seeing beauty in the familiar. It argues everyone can be an artist by attentive seeing, transforming common objects into sources of beauty rather than dismissing them as ordinary.

Marlboro College Misses Ill With Grippe Epidemic

Marlboro notes list several residents ill with grippe including Edith Whitney and Dolores Scott. Mrs E B McLeod moves household goods to Arlington. Dean Academy closed. Mildred McKenzie home. Colonial Club meeting postponed. Nurses and patients at Marlboro Hospital affected by illness. Framingham Normal School closed. other visitors noted.

Mildred McKenzie Dean ‘Academy Colonial Club

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dorothy Edna Pickard A. S. Concord W. C. Care of Concord Enterprise Office Marlboro, Mass Deputy Turner Rutland Cam H&b. Shattuck Si Mo Wh Web Pael Jay H. A Frank Wright Orleans, VI Haynes & Woodward Tel Maynard Torrey & Vialle W.’H. Faunce Marlboro H. B. Little Wilfrid Whetler Torrey & ‘Vialle Richard Hartnett Belknapst France John O’brien Co. D. 104Th Middlesex School Ohlt Hubbard St. Concord Senaby Macone Brothers Metz Sandy Petersen Carlisle Bessie Brennan Old Concord James Howard New York Ernest Hinsman Fielding Hattie. Parker Marks T. UO George Williams Boston Cabridge Concord High Camp Thomas N. A Davis Meee Bros Kelsey Ranch Four Corners Lexington Ra Sudbury Rd Cutting Farm Sudbury Boston & Maine Middlesex Institution For Savings Charles BE Brera Treas Hugh Cargill Stotke M.' Maguire H. Wood Fred Wood Grace M. Rackles Tacekwillwote Mee Mene Albert Vanderhooe Wheeler Concord, Mass He Colonial Inn Old Concord, Mass Brown Grain CO Austin. Macrae Nason St Edith Whitney Franklin Sr Grippe Dolores Scott Belmont St E. B. McLeod Arlington Nathan “T. “Héton Marlboro Hospital Flora Boynton Ag Josephine Lepper I. Framingham Normal School
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