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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1915

Page

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Concord Notes From Home and Campaigns in Town

Mrs. Frank Pierce and Vera returned from two weeks in Egypt to Concord on Hupbard Street. Gov. David I Walsh spoke at a Saturday rally in Post Office Square. Miss Freda Sutter joined a Boston theatre party seeing Experience at the Shubert. Ladies Missionary Circle met at Trinitarian church with a 6 30 supper. Myrtie Robinson led cooking lectures in Whitehall with town ladies benefiting. A food sale at Mrs. Alonzo Tower’s on Main Street Friday supports Liewsac lodge via Concord W C T U.

David I. Walsh Concord Post Office Square Freda Sutter Colonial Inn Boston Shubert Ladies’ Missionary Circle Trinitarian Church Chrisian Endeavor Society Myrtie Robinson Whitehall Alonzo Tower Main St Concord W. C. T. U Liewsac Lodge

Chicken Supper Serves Community at Trinitarian Church

A strong turnout joined the Christian Endeavor Society for a chicken supper in the Trinitarian church dining hall. Besides chicken, many tempting dishes were prepared and served by Olga Olsen, Helga Nelson, Mary Tewksbury, Lillian Olsen, Marion Peterson, and Gertrude Towle, reflecting well on the organizing committee.

Christian Endeavor Society Trinitarian Church Olga Olsen Helga Nelson Mary Tewksbury Lillian Olsen Marion Peterson Gertrude Towle

Public hearing on Middlesex roads in East Cambridge

Concord residents will speak at the highway commission hearing in East Cambridge at 10 tomorrow. The session, in the county courthouse, will discuss road questions affecting Middlesex County in an open discussion format.

Concord The Highway Commission Court House East Cambridge Middlesex County

Advertised Letters List Names Recipients

The notice lists persons and households with letters awaiting pickup including L Appleby Charles J Buggy E T Bartlett Ralph Blades W G Green leaf Guy Swenson Charles B Shaw Curtis Snow Mr and Mrs D M Shreve W Vosburgh F J Vera Karl Weiss Mrs Mary L Hadley Miss Rose White Mrs J D Richmond Miss Ethel Stacy.

L. Appleby Charles J. Buggy E. T. Bartlett Ralph Blades W. G. Greenleaf Guy Swenson Charles B. Shaw Curtis Snow D. M. Shreve W. Vosburgh F. J. Vera Karl Weiss Mary L. Hadley Rose White J. D. Richmond Ethel Stacy

McCall Rally Draws Crowd At Post Office Stop

A large outdoor rally in Monument Square attracted a big crowd as speakers from the McCall campaign arrived by car around 11 30. John M. Keyes introduced Calvin Coolidge, John Jacob Rogers, and Samuel McCall who spoke on campaign issues to warm applause before a similar gathering at the Junction.

Postoffice Samuel McCall Monument Sq Dublin Bay John M. Keyes Calvin Coolidge Senate Keyes John Jacob Rogers Washington McCall Junction

Berggreen Wins Immigration Essay Prize From Boston Y M C A

C P Shedd of the Y M C A Boston announces Rev Andrew Berggreen of Concord's Scandinavian Methodist church won first prize in the Massachusetts and Rhode Island immigration essay contest. The event, run by the state executive committees of the two Y M C A groups, drew six New England seminary teams with Berggreen representing Newton Theological Institution. Judges were Deans Barney Hodges and President Albert Fitch.

C. P. Shedd Boston Andrew Berggreen Scandinavian Methodist Church of Concord Schusetts Rhode Island College Young Men's Christian Associations New England Berggreen Newton Theological Institution Barney S Hodges Albert Fitch

Methodist Church Class Meeting in West Concord District

The usual class meeting was held last Tuesday at Mons Olsen’s Westford Road home. Rev. A Berggreen preached to about 25 people and the meeting was enjoyed by all. Next Sunday he will begin his third year in the local church by preaching at 8 p.m. Several members will be received in full connection.

West Concord Mons Olsen Westford Rd A. Berggreen Berggreen

Sanborn Sewer Case Sparks Malicious Prosecution Claims

District Attorney William Corcoran denounces the Concord board of health action against Frank B. Sanborn as a malicious prosecution and vows to stop further pursuit. Sanborn, fined for failure to connect to the town sewer, contests the charges and appeals, citing constitutional questions and local hostility.

Frank B. Sanborn Commonwealth Cef

Bedford Trio Hosts Dance in Town Hall

Mr and Mrs Randall A Whittier tour the White Mountains Miss Emily Hunnewell accepts work at Mrs J G Wetherbee dry goods store Rev Arthur H Wheelock of Marlboro conducts services at the Congregational church Sunday A town hall dance is planned for Wednesday evening November 3 under the Bedford trio.

Mrs Randall A. Whittier White Mountains Emily Hunnewell J. G. Wetherbee Arthur H. Wheelock Marlboro Bedford Trio

Edward Martell To Reside In Concord This Winter

Edward Martell will take up his residence in Concord during the winter. The move marks a temporary arrangement for the season as he settles into the region.

Edward Martell Concord

Whist Party and Dance for St Michael's Church

A whist party and dance will be held at the town hall on Thursday evening October 28 to benefit St Michael's church. Mr and Mrs Joseph Williams have returned home on Fletcher road after a three week Bermuda visit. The town mourns the death of Mrs Joseph Dee Jr of Concord who passed away last Sunday morning. Rev Fr Quinback has been appointed curate of this parish replacing Rev Harry J Ryan who was transferred to Arlington Heights.

St. Michael's Church Joseph Williams Fletcher Rd Bermuda Joseph Dee Jr Concord Quinback Harry J. Ryan Arlington Heights

Democratic Rally Planned Outside Post Office Saturday Evening

A Democratic rally is scheduled in front of the post office this Saturday evening. Details appear in the advertisement in this issue.

Skelton to Open Dry Goods Store in Mudge Block

George A. Skelton will open a new dry goods store in the block recently occupied by Miss R. F. Mudge. The venture will offer a complete line of dry goods and small wares under Mrs. G. W. Hill. He hopes to open around November 1 if repairs finish on time.

George A. Skelton R. F. Mudge G. W. Hill Skelton

Anti-Suffrage Rally Set for Bedford Town Hall

An anti suffrage rally will be held at Bedford town hall Saturday evening October 30. Speakers include Mrs Henry P White of Brookline and J Frederick Lockett of Allston. The event is sponsored by the Bedford branch of the Anti Suffrage association.

Bedford Town Hall Henry P. White Brookline J. Frederick Lockett Allston Bedford The Anti- Suffrage Association

District Attorney Criticized Over Oath and Justice

A district attorney is described as discourteous and oblivious to his oath as the board considers legal counsel before acting. The text suggests the DA seeks notoriety, and warns that Middlesex County allowing obstruction of justice may force Concord to endure the issue.

Middlesex County Concord

Concord Junction and Area Social Notes Highlight Local Moves

Michael Collins and family moved to Concord last week. William Merrill of Nashua visited friends here Friday. Albert Bubinger and family relocated to Hudson. Miss Mary Shaughnesser attended the Follies Friday evening. Miss Cora Berry stayed with Miss Mary Williams. Miss Mary Hayes joined a bun galow party in Dorchester. Miss Louise Lyons visited relatives in Dorchester for two weeks. Mr and Mrs Charles Small of Revere spent last week with William and Mrs Ingham. Bertha Aertel spent several days with relatives in New York. The Democratic rally in Concord drew many local residents Saturday night. Miss Marie Beauregard of St Johnsbury VT visits Mr and Mrs Edward Beauregard. Mr and Mrs Allison Parker of Hudson visited relatives here Sunday. Ralph Fuller returned to Portland Tuesday after a 10 day stay with his parents. Horace Webber and family occupy the house vacated by Ralph C Whidden. Miss May Curley attended the St Ann's academy alumnae reunion in Marlboro Sunday, guest of Miss Louise Williams. Arthur Hutchinson of the U S S Nebraska on a 10 day furlough with his mother Mrs Lorena Dixon.

Concord Grange to elect officers at annual meeting

At Concord Grange the annual election of officers will take place. A debate by members of the Trinitarian Brotherhood is planned for the next meeting on November 9. Mrs J Alvord Rose sang at the funeral of Charles Whitney in South Acton Friday.

Concord Grange Trinitarian Brotherhood J. Alvord Rose Charles Whitney South Acton

Whidden Moves From Commonwealth Ave to New Home

Ralph C. Whidden moved from Commonwealth Avenue to the house he recently purchased on Assabet Avenue. The prize drill at the Reformatory, postponed from last Friday, will be held this Friday at 3 0 p m weather permitting.

Ralph C. Whidden Commonwealth Ave John E. Hannon Assabet Ave Reformatory

Schools Close Friday for County Teachers Convention

Schools will be closed Friday to allow teachers to attend the annual convention of the teachers of Middlesex county held at Tremont Temple in Boston.

the Teachers of Middlesex County Tremont Temple Boston

Reverend G A Tewksbury Attends National Council

The Rev. G A Tewksbury attended the National Council gathering in New Haven Connecticut last week. He visited his daughter Miss Dorothy who teaches at the high school in New Britain Connecticut. The Concord table at the Bay State.

G. A. Tewksbury National Council New Haven Conn Dorothy New Britain The Bay State

Suffrage Bazaar Draws Crowds at Copley Plaza

In Boston at Copley Plaza a suffrage bazaar raised interest and funds as league members sold 6000 articles nearly all gone. Many Concord residents visited the event across both days and supported the effort.

Copley Plaza Boston League Concord

New 60 Foot Frontage Begun for Torrey and Vialle Garage

Work has begun on a new 60 foot frontage for the Torrey and Vialle garage on Walden Street. One side of the foundation is in place and construction will continue on the other side if weather permits.

Torrey & Vialle Waldenst

Equal Suffrage Rally in Concord Town Hall

The last rallying interests of Equal Suffrage will be held in Concord town hall Saturday evening. Prof. Albert Bushnell Hart of Harvard University and Maude Howe Elliott daughter of Julia Ward Howe will present to voters their reasons for supporting woman’s rights ahead of the November 2 ballot.

Concord Town Hall Albert Bushnell Hart Harvard University Maude Howe Elliott Julia Ward Howe

Fair Next Week By Woman's Parish

The Woman's Parish schedules its annual fair for next Friday and Saturday, aiming as the largest financial event under its auspices. The vestry of the First Parish Meeting House and the parlor will host booths with a variety of useful and dainty articles suitable for Christmas gift giving.

the Woman's Parish

Also Mentioned on This Page

Frank Pierce Vera Hupbard St Egypt McCall Rally Sidney E. McCleary Maynard Best Santos Ceylon Ade Corcoran William Corcoran Concord Board of Health Refus Ing Law Concord Board of Sanborn Rascami Laos Board of Health Supreme Court Town Hall Prof Albert Harvard ‘University Hart Maud Howe J Elliott Concord Junction Michael Collins William Merrill Nashua N. H Albert Bubinger Hudson Mary Shaughnesser Cora Berry Mary Williams Mary Hayes Dorchester Louise Lyons Charles Small of Revere William Ingham Bertha Aertel New York Democratic Marie Beauregard 8&T Allison Parker Ralph Fuller Portland Horace Webber May Curley St. Ann’s Academy Arthur Hutchinson U. S Nebraska Lorena Dixon Board of Registrars A. W. Littlefield Needham E. Torrey Vose Walden St William A. Stevens G. Walter Vialle New Bedford George E. Vialle Walton Ricketson William R. Rathvon Denver Col P. W Main Street Mass
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