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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1920

Page

4

Maynard Johnston Nominated Against Golden for Textile President

Francis Maynard Johnston, a Weavers Union delegate from Providence, accepted a surprise bid to oppose John Golden for UTW A president at the Manchester convention. Johnston spoke against Golden amid post strike discontent, winning 37 of 250 votes and urging unity after the ballot. Delegates from Amoskeag Manufacturing Co and local unions toured facilities and discussed wage concerns as tensions rose among textile workers.

Johnston Manchester John Golden Golden Son Provine RI Union Thomas Smith Damaget Mills Weavers “Union Mr Golden Maynard Textile Unions Francis Johnston Weavers Union Spoolers, and Dressers George Waterhouse Fixers’ Union UTW Amoskeag Manufacturing Co Amoskeag Co United Textile Workers

Complaints Reach Chief Over Slingshot Mischief

Chief of Police FSS Binks reports repeated homeowner complaints about a boy and his sling shot breaking windows and tempting street light bulbs. The mischief has drawn attention amid several neighborhood reports.

Udge Fss Binks

Entertained Guests at Magdalene Chapter Meeting

Magdalene chapter O B 8 hosted guests from Fitchburg Marlboro Hudson Concord Needham and the Actons at a regular Tuesday meeting October 5 at Masonic hall. D G M Louise Belle Willard with D G M Winnie Einedcliffe of Beverly led an official visitation. An early supper was served under the direction of committee chair Hattie Maynard.

Magdalene Chapter Fitchburg Marlboro Hudson Concord Needham Actons Masonic Hall D. G.M Louise Belle Willard Winnie Einedcliffe Beverly Hattie Maynard

Pastor ATIYEH Returns After Syria Visit

Rev KB. N. Atiyeh, pastor of the Congregational church, arrived Friday from Syria and preached at morning and evening services. Large congregations attended as parishioners welcomed him with handshakes after services and he spoke of his travels during the evening sermon.

KB. N. Atiyeh Chureh Syria Atiyeh

Lavish Embroidery Dominates Fashion Yet Sparks Concern

A fashion note critiques heavy embroidery and trims that dominate silhouettes in late models. Designers favor new forms of ornamentation, yet question the source of abundant needlework and its cost. Coats hats and day dresses all show extensive embroidery with nearly indistinguishable patterns.

Plaid Umbrellas Dominate Fall Line In Silk Styles

Fall umbrella fashion centers on plaids and stripes with silks remaining top for women while men favor classic black. Pyroxylin handles persist with new carved wood options gaining note. Leather loops and decorative ferrules add sport and tailored appeal. Dresden and Cloisonne handles attract women seeking artistic looks.

Dresden

Silk and Wool Sweaters Trend In Weave Fashion

Silk and wool mixtures for sweaters gain popularity as fiber blends attract buyers. Textile writers note silk like shine from wool blends and the appeal of all silk weaves in seasonal wardrobes.

Boy Scouts Field Day Highlights Concord Victory

Scouts from Marlboro Concord Bolton Concord Junction and Hudson joined a field day in Hudson. Concord Troop won first with Hudson second as signaller, knot tying and first aid contests led by Concord participants. A council meeting in Holliston urged joining the first class council with Marlboro Framingham and others to share benefits.

Hudson Marlboro Concord Bolton Concord Junction Hudso Henry Whitcomb Farnum Smith Whitney Smith Fred Dawes Fife and Drum Florence Street P. Smith and Wolman Donald Wood Kenneth Hinsmann Nathaniel Spaulding Francis ‘Coolidge John Nar‘gisism Nathan Spaulding Sawyer Holden Troop 2 Hall Brown Troop 2 Nathan Henry Spaulding Troop 1 George Baker Smith Dexter Alfred Roberts Henry Spaulding Walter McKinnon Ernest Hall Scout Council of Holliston Town Hall Framingham J. P. R. French KE. K. Vonn Holliston Edward P. Brown Russell B. Frye W. H. Jones William H., Wellen BR. H. Wilcox Ralph H. Whitman Lake Boon Vonn Lloyd B. Razee Sibley and Kelly M. KE. Marchant Hollis

Bolshevism topic marks opening Men’s League meeting

The Men’s League opened its season at the vestry of Congregational church on Tuesday night with a large turnout. Rev D M Angell spoke on Bolshevism, tracing its history from its beginnings to the present with sketches of Russian leaders. Refishments were served afterward under a committee led by George Lawton.

Congregational Church D M Angell ME ‘Church George Lawton

Two Hudson Weddings At St Michael's Church

In St Michael's Hudson two weddings were held yesterday. Theresa Dettling daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Dettling and Herry Turk son of the late John R Clark united in a nuptial mass by Rev Dr Mullin. Guests from Marlboro Fitchburg Boston Hartford and more attended a reception at the bride's home. The couple will honeymoon in Philadelphia New York and Washington before settling at 11 Manning Street. The groom is an overseas veteran. The bride has seven years in St Michael's choir.

St Michael's Theresa Dettling Frank Dettling Summerst Herry T.rk John R.clark Mullin Charles Dettling Helen Roach Mary Howarth Walsh Oliver Bonafe Walter Orme Clark Philadelphia New York Washington Manningst St Michael's Choir

LaFrance Nowlan Wedding Held at River Street Home

At 2 o'clock Miss Marguerite LaFrance daughter of Mr and Mrs Antonio Lafrance married Ralph G Nowlan son of Howard Nowlan Rev Dr Mullin officiated. Relatives from Worcester Brockton Fitchburg New York Boston Marlboro Newton and Hudson attended the reception at 104 River Street with a buffet lunch by William T Greene. The couple plan to live at 104 River Street after their wedding trip.

Marguerite LaFrance Antonio Lafrance Ralph G. Nowlan Howard Nowlan Arthur LaFrance Alma C. LaFrance Mullin Worcester Brockton Fitchburg New York Boston Marlboro Newton Hudson River St William ,T. Greene Newlan Apsley Factory Universal Boring Plant

Hudson News Summary of Local Items

Ralph Robertson left Monday for San Francisco to work in Oregon. Rosary table prizes at St Michael's lawn party awarded: Eunice Curran bag of flour, Mary Myrick picture of St John the Baptist, Mary O Malley rug, W R Coolidge cut glass, Charles Dettling, Charles Robinson, and Frank Fletcher began MIT second year. George Scally and Margaret Toner married Sept 22 in Clinton. John A Reilly and Herbert Stratton families move and announce engagements. Arthur Herbert Van Etten to Helen Gertrude Murphy wed in Endicott New York.

Ralph Robertson San Francisco Oregon St Michael's Eunice Curran Mary Myrick Picure St John the Baptist Mary O'Malley W. R. Coolidge Charles Dettling Charles Robinson Frank Fletcher Mit George Scally High St Margaret Toner Beacon St Clinton John Bell John A. Reilly Ormond Fla Herbert Stratton Olive Stratton Leon A. Wetherbee Stow

Opened Season of Social Reading Club Hosted on Washington Street

The Social Reading club opened its season Monday with Mrs Alfred T Woods hosting at her Washington street home. Members offered autumn leaf quotations as roll call, with readings by Mrs Etta Arnold and Mrs B Hamm, and two contests by Mrs William Balch and Mrs Anna W. Smith. Refreshments were served.

Alfred T Woods Washington St Etta Anold 8. E. Hamm William Balch Anna W. Smith

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