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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1921
Page
4
Miss Marion Angell daughter of Rev Dan Angell and Mrs Angell on the sick list is reported much better today indicating improvement in her condition.
Rev H R Whitelock of People's Tabernacle Manchester urges Christian consecration and service in the world today in a stirring address titled The Call of the Hour. He conducts a consecration service with many youths dedicating to Christian service. Local CB society hosts visitors with supper under Miss Elizabeth Tuttle's chairmanship. the vesion is pronounced national in every respect.
About 75 delegates attended the semiannual Middlesex Local E union meeting at Acton Evangelical church on October 12. Afternoon programs featured Marguerite Leighton Concord Junction on Impressions from the World's CBE Convention and Four-Square campaign updates from Northfield. Evening sessions included Agricultural Missions and World-Wide Evangelism by Rev Brayton Case Pyinmana Burma and notes on Burmese rural schooling and Christian living.
The Acton Woman's club began its seventh year with a October 12 meeting at the town hall led by President Mrs Marjorie Allen. Harvard professor William G Ward spoke on Current Events, clarifying national and international issues. Eugenia Foss of Concord sang with Mrs Webster Blanchard at the piano as accompanist.
Concord Junction reports Miss Kathleen McGill teacher at Harvey Wheeler school returned today after illness. Trip led by Mr Hudspeth director of the high school glee club. Lawrence Manter receives honorable discharge from Watertown Arsenal Ordnance department after 12 months. Concord high pupils visited Boston Saturday to see Faust at Arlington theatre with a large local group.
About 20 senior and freshman girls directed by Missak and Miss O Connell attended The Taming of the Shrew and The Merchant of Venice at the Opera House in Boston. Juniors are selling tickets for Halloween events while Supt Charles and John Avery of Somerville are mentioned along with other school officials at the fall Schoolmasters club meeting in Boston. New York speaker Asst Supt William McAndrew spoke on The Revolution in the Schools.
Mrs. Daniel Lothrop hosted a tea on Tuesday afternoon October 18 at the Concord Country Club honoring the Concord Chapter D A R officers and committees.
A gale under the auspices of the Ladies Aid society of the M. E. church will be held October 20 at the hall. The event runs from noon to evening and a supper will be served.
A Saturday wedding in Concord Junction united M Irene Willis and Harry I Dye in a family ceremony at the Willis residence on Central Street. Rev Alfred W Stone officiated as the bride wore white satin and chantilly lace with pearls, and Gladys Willis served as bridesmaid in pink organdie.
Frank Taylor, a well known local figure, was taken to Framingham hospital last week by Dr. Ide of W Thomas. Ashe remains in a weak condition and unable to get around.
The Memorial Congregational Church women of Sudbury promise a harvest fair surprise on Thursday November. A parcel post landslide feature offers Christmas purchases from Sudbury women’s preserves and handiwork. An evening harvest supper will draw many locals to the church supper.
Federal officers with Sudbury police raided the Murphy Maple Farm and seized alleged whiskey and a quantity of beer. The operation targeted illegal alcohol distribution on the premises. Local authorities reported no injuries and wisata details remain scarce.
The Unitarian fair enjoyed its usual patronage with 175 attendees at a first close harvest dinner, showing steady community support.
George Mead's barn was relocated last week by Ed Comeau of Concord. Plans include installing a new 40 foot long cow barn addition and remodeling the roof. Local residents Mrs Gerald Sylvester Edith Newsham return from White Mountains. Mrs Cynthia Moore ill with cold. For sale a 1919 Ford model. Wages offered for maid and general housework. A seven room house to let near station. Lost gold chain. finders please return to Eimes.
District con eee Teachers association scheduled for Thursday October 27 with an interesting program. In Bedford on October 12 Rev J Batt will preside at James Caldwell Jr home Concord and Miss Helen Frances Blake daughter of Alfred Kilmer Biske Bedford. Mr and Mrs Thomas King Hyde From a setting of Mr Garland full blooded Barred Plymouth K Gi Jo hahson won first prize on cockerel and first prize on pallet at Acton Fair plus a Rhode Island Reds ribbon for shape and size. Cockerel six months old nine pounds pullet 6 12 pounds.
A church wedding Monday at Help of Christians Church united Miss E Hern daughter of Mrs. Margaret Hern with Joseph F. King son of Mrs. King in a high mass ceremony. The bride wore white satin with Chantilly lace, veil, and orange blossoms. sister Miss H Hern attended. Best man Frank J King. ushers H King Alexander MacEach Jr Henry Delaney William Haggerty. Reception at the bride’s Cottage Street home followed by a honeymoon trip. The couple will reside at 110 Cramer Street. King served overseas with the 314th Infantry and works for Todd Printing Co. of Boston.
Monday night about 8 o clock a coupe driven by Robert Duckshire of Brown Grain Co Concord crashed into the rear of a heavy truck near Wheeler s Corner Acton injuring Duckshire who had a compound knee fracture and Miss Mary Hunt who suffered two broken ribs facial cuts and a gash above the eye both were taken to the Deaconess hospital Concord for treatment six stitches were needed for Miss Hunt s eye wound the truck owner could not be located at the time of the crash appearance of a rear light and oncoming headlights may have misled the driver into thinking the truck was moving.
Concord High loses to Browne and Nichols Cambridge 14 12 despite best season form. Mara Giles Dennett touchdowns and Dennett converts two after scores. Referee Chalmers Umpire Alien linesman Hemenway. Attendance 40.
Janet Pike, aged years, died at Keneany Hospital after service in Concord. Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at her late residence on Wobver e Bedford. Also notices a 1915 Dodge touring car for sale at Valley Farm Maynard rd South Sudbury Mass. G H Hartwell 1019 Bt
A practical guide on setting a neat table emphasizes cleanliness and ordered placement. It covers cloth use, napkins, silverware arrangement, water glass positions, and centerpieces to ensure dainty service and proper nourishment.
Pietro recounts a con job by a man who bought a box for three dollars, tricking him with a fake note and a five cent piece. He paid out and pursued the man with a pistol but the culprit vanished on vacation with the money. Pietro questions his own wits and seeks a doctor for his sleep walking and fear.
The text traces Acta Diurna as ancient daily acts and notes China’s Peking Thing-Pao appearing in 718 A D The first regular newspaper is cited as the Frankfurter Journal 1615 by Egenolph Emmet It ends with a query about porch rot and suggests preservative treatment as a long lasting solution over renewal costs
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