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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1913
Page
9
The West Acton Woman's club opened its season at the bank savings demonstration used in the Littleton school. Hazel Holt performed violin solos and Mrs. Salmon played piano during the reception.
A Progressives meeting is planned for Friday evening October 24. W M Parmenter has bought an automobile. Mr and Mrs Henry Miller of Cambridge visited Mrs Charlotte Parmenter over the holiday. Mr and Mrs ler wed September 8 and honeymooned in Bermuda. Mrs Miller formerly Frances Parmenter, a Sudbury High School graduate, well regarded by classmates. Congratulations and best wishes from friends here. Fred Bent is at home. Thursday evening October 16 stereopticon Yellowstone Park Miss A Louise Sanders presents under the Woman's Club auspices.
A memoir excerpt shows Mr Mason questioning joining a peace society while Mr Summer defends antiwar views. The scene ends with light banter about dinner topics. The author warns against bringing up contentious subjects at meals as harmful to digestion and company.
In a large steel works a worker crosses a high plank on hands and knees to avoid showing fear. The foreman asks if he is afraid of walking the plank and the man replies that he is not frightened of the plank but of walking off it.
A partial readable fragment reflects on heroism and wartime experience. It mentions weighing chances and learning to endure without fear while contemplating personal resolve during conflict.
Captain Inch recalls the Volturno disaster from Oct 9 1912, describing a fire in Hold No 1, rapid spread, and multiple explosions that wrecked the saloon and hospital amidships. Lifeboats fail or capsize. survivors are rescued by Carmania, Touraine, and others, with about 400 passengers evacuated by 9 a.m. and the ship abandoned.
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