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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1920

Page

7

Concord Junction Social Notes Hear From Local Residents

John Condon and Merton Leighton return from a New Hampshire motor trip. Misses Mary and Cecela Williams came back from a month with Cleveland relatives. Winnie B Jones visits New England, staying with Mrs Charles Windheim. The house on Lawn Brook road, owned by Concord West End Taul Co and occupied by Harvey Stone, was purchased by Mrs Corhelius Kelley. Jet Croesley returns from New York and visits his parents. Lisa Lyons spent Sunday at Nantasket. Alice Clark returned from East Ost a visit. Mr and Mrs Benjamin Derby and family vacationing. Miss Gladys Miller left for an automobile trip to Houston Me with friends. Frank Waite resumes postal duties after vacation in Watertown and Springfield. A. G. Zeigler and son George toured to Kennebunk Me. Mrs W A Rodday and son stay at La Canasa NH. Many plan to attend South Acton Labor Day social dance. Misses Mary Christian and Anne Prendergast return from Kennebunk Me where they worked. R N Woodworth returns from 10 days with cousin Mrs MadPherson in West Warwick.

John Condon Merton iLeighton New Hampshire Mary Cecela Williams Cleveland Winnie B. Jones Marcy New “England Charles Windheim Iaws Rook Lawn Brook Rd Concord West End Taul Co Harvey Stone Corhelius Kelley Jet Croesley Iicme New Law 2 W. J. Crossley Lisaonise Lyons Nantasket Beach Alice Clark Eastosta Benj. Derby Reeama Fred Green Trampton’ Beach Gladys Miller Somerville Houston Asakl. Durgin W Somerville South Acton Mary, Christian Anne Prendergast Kennebunk R. N. Woodworth MadPherson West Warwich

Chelsea Hosts Mrs Minnie Alwood and Friends

Mrs Minnie Alwood of Chelsea and Mrs Ka o Martin of Revere spent the past week with Mr and Mrs P Libby on Commonwealth Ave. They were joined by Capt Charles Richards of Staten Island and Mr William of Fort Richmond as their guests.

Minnie Alwood Chelsea Ka O Martin Revere P. Libby Commonwealth Ave Libby Charles Richards Staten Island Willia Fort Richmond

Died in Waltham Former residents mourn Mrs Lawrence

The many friends of Mr and Mrs William Lawrence, former well known residents of this town, were sorry to hear of Mrs Lawrence's death which occurred during the week at their home in Waltham. She was an good reliable all around woman and held a position as cook, a good home preferred with her boy. Telephone Middlesex School 260. S81 1t.

Wiliam Lawrence Middlesex School

Newspaper retracts double marriage story in Concord

The Enterprise issues a formal note defending accuracy after a reported double marriage involving Rose Hagerty and Joseph B Keyes is questioned. The paper explains its verification steps and condemns the idea of publishing false information as a joke, promising full factual disclosure.

Enterprise Rose Hagerty Joseph B. Keyes Howard “B. Daniels Concord Keyes

Cyrus Clark Celebrates 93rd Birthday on Estabrook Road

Cyrus Clark marked his 93rd birthday at home on Estabrook road in Concord on Monday August 20. He holds the Deston Post cane yet has never needed to use it, and he still works on the Clark family farm now in its 68th year. He walks three miles to town center several times weekly and joked he feels 50 despite aging. He began his 68th year on the farm and plans a quiet celebration as he enters 94.

Cyrus Clark Estabrook Rd Mr Clark Concord Deston Clark Zoel

Trinitarian Church Announces Upcoming Communion and Lectures

The communion service is set for 10 45 next Sunday with a brief introductory address by the pastor. A Friday lecture at 7 PM will discuss The Forward Summons of Christ. A Sunday evening series on Interrogation Points of the New Testament begins with Where Is He. Musical service precedes. Sunday school resumes after the morning service.

Christ

Eaton wins H MH tourney at Concord Country Club

Richard J. Eaton wins the H MH tournament with 5 percent points at Concord Country Club. A field of 16 golfers compete as John M. Eaton takes second with 53 points. Scoring rewards eagle ten, birdie four, par three, and lickies one point. Overall results list Baton 55 and a mix of other players.

Richard J. Eaton Concord Country Club John M. Eaton Richard J. Baton John M. Baton Herbert B. Hoopier Morgan K. Smith Ralph Holden N. Ellis Richardson George S Keyes W. C. Spencer A. G. Rolfe EB. R. Howard

Steamship Packet launched at Portsmouth NY by Atlantic Corp

Miss Betty Dumaine sponsors the Steamship Packet built by the Atlantic Corporation and launched at Portsmouth NY on Saturday. Miss Mildred Connor of Yorth visits with her aunt Miss Apert Contorton, Sudbury rd. Miss Helen Harrington of Brigh ton stays with her aunt Miss N Thompson for a few weeks. John Williams spends the vacation with his father F A Williams, Marlboro VA. Myron T Carrigan will judge cattle at the Waltham fair.

Betty Dumaine Steamship Packet Atlantic Corporation Portsmouth Mildred Connor Yorth Apert Contorton Sudbury Rd Helen Harrington Brighton N. Thompson John* Williams Marlboro Va

Wedding in Trinitarian Church Unites Miss Towle and Mr Moulton

The marriage of Miss Helen Theodora Towle of Concord to Guy Edwin Moulton of Wallingford Connecticut was held Saturday at the Trinitarian Church with Rev. G. A. Tewksbury officiating. Attendants included Miss Margaret Towle and a list of bridesmaids from New York and Massachusetts, with ushers led by Noy L. Moulton. The bride wore white satin with Brussels lace. Mr. Moulton, Amherst 1903, heads the French department at Choate in Wallingford.

Helen Theodora Charles H. Towle Concord Guy Edwin Moulton Wallingford G. A. ‘Tewksbury Noy IL Moulton Brockfield B. Andrews Providence Tinloft A. Bassett Brookfield Willams Ray ° Brown Brown Abbott Thompson Wellesley Paul R. Temple Harvard Mt Holyoke College Amherst Choate Schedl

Revolver Holdup Suspect Captured After Car Chase

Foster Lancton of Lowell reports a robbery at gunpoint near Concord Junction. Fred Lawton, 19, was arrested by Sgt E Lyons near the State Reformatory after the car theft and pursuit toward Acton. Lawton was remanded to Littleton police and released on $1000 bond to appear in Ayer court Friday.

Fred Lawton Lowell Reformatory E Lyons Littleton Landon Foster Kimball Lattleton Rndine Wards Acton Won Craig Sgt Lyons Lyons Ayercourt

Mortgagee's Sale Notice for Bedford Property in Middlesex

Public sale of a mortgage property in Bedford Middlesex County Massachusetts conducted by Hannibal S Pond on September 30 1920 at 3 PM The parcel includes land and buildings described as Lot 6 on Harrington plan bounded by Hancock Street and adjacent lots Subject to unpaid taxes and assessments $300 deposit required Sale terms announced at the auction site.

Mary A. Mietcher R. Fletcher Hannibal Pond County of Middlesex Commonwealth of Massachusetts Bedford Mary A. Fletcher Harrington & Co Hannibal S. Pond Somerville

Playground Season Ends With Field Day and Track Meet

Concord closes its summer playground season with a field and track meet inviting all boys under 14. Miss Abbott Mr Amons led activities earning affection from children. The season featured basketball, folk dancing, weaving, sailing, and trips to Whalom Park and Walden Pond with prizes and various progress in athletics.

Concord Miss Abbott Mr. Kmmons Sliss Abbott Henry Amons Secont Playgroums Junctién Cendord Junction Playground Walden Pond Kelly and Mulcahy Whalom Park Fitchburg Robinson Water Department Garvin Appleby Frank Ded T. Byron KR. Dicicco G. Masterton Masterton Dicicco H. Tuttle Peterson Tolman Tuttle

Concord Tax Rate Rises With Higher Town Costs

Waldo P. Lapham, Concord assessor chairman, cites a 25.60 dollar tax rate up from last year due to one third higher town appropriations about 76000 more, State and county taxes, lost state income tax on intangibles, a 250000 increase in assessed valuation, and new corporate tax law boosting the rate.

Waldo P. Lapham Board of Asessors Concord

Thinitariad Congregational Church Notices

Rev Frank W Thompson pastor announces prayer services Friday September 3 at 7 20 pm Saturday September 4 at 7 45 pm Dea G W Thompsons choir rehearsal Sunday September 5 preaching at 10 20 am union Bible at 11 45 am C E Prayer service 7 00 pm WANTED Second girl Three in family apply to Mrs W Surrette 21 Lexington Rd Concord Tel 187

Frank. W. Thompson Dea G. W. Thompson Union C.'E Ww. Surrette Lexingfoh Rd Concord

Mansfield post American Legion meeting set for Sept 2 at 8

The regular monthly James J Mansfield post meeting will convene at the State armory Thursday evening Sept 2 at 8 oclock after delegates to the State convention at Springfield return. Delegates Marty Cook Daniel B Cullinane and Edward Cal will travel by auto thanks to Stedman Tuttricks generosity. A post entertainment program featuring cigars music and a big show will follow.

James J. Mansfield Post State Armory Springfield Throud Stedman Tuttrick Buttrick Jending Marty Cook Daniel B. Cullinane Edward ¥. Cal

Surprise Shower for Miss Theresa O'Brien in Waldenst

A party of Miss Elizabeth Hansen’s guests surprised and showered Miss Theresa O'Brien, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Prendergast, with gifts for a new Missouri home. O'Brien, engaged to J. F. Erts of Iowa, has lived in Washington DC since 1917, where she held a key post in the Treasury Department. friends send best wishes.

Aymerry Elizabeth Hansen Waldenst Theresa O'Brien Thomas Prendergast Miss O'Brien J. F. Erts Iowa Missouri Hansen House Washington, DC S. Treasury Department

Town Schools to Reopen for Fall Term on September 7

The town’s high and grammar schools will reopen on Tuesday September 7 the day after Labor Day. The evening typewriting school closed Friday August 27 after its most successful season with classes so large extra sessions were added. Halloran led the course this summer guiding the largest attendance and an efficient graduating class.

Halloran

Kings Daughters Plan Summer Flower Sowing Mission

The Kings Daughters of the First Parish will continue sowing flowers for the Benevolent Fraternity Fruit and Flower mission this summer. Donations of flowers may be left at the lower town hall each Monday between 4 and 5 PM.

Kings’ Daughters of the First Benevolent Fraternity Fruit Lower Town Hall

Auction notices list sales in Massachusetts towns

Otis H. Forbush auctioneer schedules multiple sales in Millis Lexington Norwood and Cayett Junction with cattle hay hens horses manure spreader wagons farming tools and household goods including estate items and platform wagons on various dates in September and October.

Otis H. Forbush Millis Mass Lexington FE. V. Mars W. J. Nickerson Brooks St Norwood

Local Fair Committees Named Members

Harold Thompkins is listed as a Poultry committee member and Miss Wini Fred Carrigan serves on the Cattle committee at the Waltham fair.

Harold Thompkins Waltham Fair Winifred Carrigan

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Concord Junction Prank Waite Tte Watertown Waltham Vermont Jersey Jersey Ice Cream Company Lawrence, Mass É St J. Bartolomeo Main Saryolaen Thoreau St Com Bart Junction Bartolomeo N. J. Cole Ine Trinitarian Church Myron T. Carrigan Moulton—Towle Foster Lancton Mise Abbott Roy Kay Walcott’ & Co Edward P. Kelly Kelly-Mulcahy Katherine Gibson Margaret Collins York Harbor Margaret Dee Deaconess Hospital Thinitariad ‘Congregational Church Theresa O’brien FORD Robt. E. Cousins Concord Jet Association Halk William Farnom Charles Dickens Two Cities Roa Goldwyn Mary Miles Minter Chel Mack Sennett Scott Charlie Ray Cuthbert Trotman Devila Cuthbert Broadway Charlie Chaplin Escaway Rexall Maynard Federal Reserve Sytem Thames Savings Department Salem Ni Hi M. Pyron George Burn M. A. Williams Keefe S. Williams Mra Winsor Frank Curry Tom Williams Richard Celia Ruth Williams Anobie Lake Concord Drug Store
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