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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1912

Page

2

Bedford Grange Fair Showcases Local Produce and Prizes

The Bedford Grange third annual fair on Oct 3 featured fruit vegetables poultry and other Bedford products at the town hall with many volunteers and committees. Prizes totaled across many categories including apples pears jellies breads pies and quilts with Frank A. Goodwin selling 125 tickets and L. A. Ford winning top fruit awards.

Bedford Grange Bedford John R. Comley William H. Temple K. W. Brown William Thompson Charles W. Jenks M. BE. Laws J. R. Comley Halladay Perkine J. H. Williams Mills W. H. Temple Thompson Waltham W. Jenks C. W. Jenks Baldwin O. C. Cutter G. A. Goodwin J. A. Comley Gravenstein W. J. Graham J. F. Elliot D. Hartford L. A. Ford R. W. Brown McKintosh N. H. Daniels Hubbardston W. H. Dalton Golden Husset A. J. Wattee Bellflower Hartford Porter H. c R. W. Brownning D. F. Carpenter Bismark Spitzenberg Jonathan Roxbury Russet C. W D. L. Pickman Anjou Verden M. R. Fletcher Concord W. B. Hughes Comley Rollins Laws Helen Blake Ruth Comley C. E .Williams Wm. Thompson J. R. Bailey Phyllis Hamblen Geo. A. Goodwin M. E. Laws Grange J. W Laffin Bedford Safety Razor Co G. H. Sweetnam R. I. Red Skene Poultry Farm R. C. W. Leghorn Richard B. Smith Wiggin Floyd Sweetnam Lucy Hartwell Liew

Local SAC Lodge Showcases Handiwork and Lace Pieces

The SAC lodge displayed an array of fancy and hand woven goods. Items admired included an Irish lace bag by Miss Lord, a Hardanger bureau cover, a cross stitch bureau cover by Miss H. F. Clark, a Mountmellick centerpiece by Miss E. Jenks, a punch work collar, two Irish crochet bags, an undervest yoke, watercolors by Mrs. J. H. Reid, and braided rugs by Mrs. Fitzgerald.

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PTA Meeting Highlights Manual Training Efforts

The Parent-Teacher association held a large Thursday meeting at the schoolhouse with William H. Dooley of the Lowell Industrial school outlining training needs for local youth. Superintendent J Armstrong spoke on Manual Training, guests visited the training room under instructor Perry, and refreshments were hosted by Mrs Arthur Gowans with aides Mrs Halliday and Mrs O Dowd. The Mass branch will convene its third annual convention in Greenfield from October 31 to November 2 featuring an arranged program and notable entertainment.

Parent-Teacher Association William H. Dooley Lowell Industrial School J. Armstrong Perry Arthur Gowans Halliday O’ Dowd Mass National Congress of Mothers and Parent- Teacher Associations Greenfield B. 38 Winchester Lillian Davis Gov. Foss Humphrey O’sullivan Congress John J. Williams Roslindale Monument Hall Concord Council St. Bernard's Church John J. Finegan L. of C Isaac Binks John Sheridan Summer Hill Lodge Maynard Harmony Lodge

Fire at Granite Quarry Engulfs Engine House in North Acton

Fire consumed the Granite Quarry engine house owned by D. Harris, with several thousand dollars in loss and no insurance. Sparks likely started a roof fire that spread overnight. no witnesses reported seeing the blaze ignite. Dr. A. G. Mayer and family left for a scientific trip to Australia via New York and England.

D. ©. Harris A. G. Mayer Luther Davis New York Germany Mayer England Australia Florida E. C. Cheney St. John’s Hospital Meigs Lowell S. F. Miller C. J. Miller Miller Thomas Bros Carlisle Somerville N. Y N. H

Concord social notes reveal travels and local events

Long list of residents and visitors from California to New York staying at Wright Tavern and visiting relatives in Concord. Recurring updates on illness, church activities, lectures by Rev. H A Ofstie, and upcoming services. Local licenses issued, marriages, entertainments atTrinitarian church, and civic events including K of C degrees and OA of W visits.

Om v Han Mne George Miller San Francisco Louise Heilman San Diego Cal Helen Hall Hermoine Shearer Minneapolis E. J. Thomas J. Ethelyn Thomas New York Wright Tavern Charles Wellman Harvard Ayer H. A. Ofstie Minn Methodist Church

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