Concord notes a busy harvest of local happenings
Edna Conant returns to teaching sub primary in West Concord. Mary Varley on leave in California. Local Republicans forecast primaries with Frothingham favored for governor and Pfeiffer for representative. John A. Garvey Jr. to cover Concord reporting while Miss Cutter is away. School enrollments rise with West Concord highest. Fire at town’s west end and various visits, trips, and store news fill the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Edna Conant
West Concord
Minas Mary Varley
California
Maynard
Frothingham
Pfeiffer
Rep. Stone
Sudbury
Cireley
Gen
Foss
Mary B. Cutter
Concord
Enterprise
Windsor Vt
John A. Garvey, Jr
Garvey
Whitcombe’s
John M. Keyes
Harold Parker
State Highway Commission
Fons
Jake” Bartholmew
Thoreau St
Jake
Charles Brown
Prof
Norton
Mass. Agricultural College
South
South Carolina
U. S
Tillman
George Bowker
New Hampshire
Nashua
Raymond
T. R
Billerica
William Dee
Troy
N. H
Rose Wallace
Marblehead
Wilfred Wheeler
Mass
Horticultural Society
Sodality of
St Bernard's Church
Charles Johnson
Sunapee Lake
Ernest Dustan
Germany
France
Italy
James Hopkins
Boston College
Middlesex
Concord School
Thomas Hollis
Soonipi Park
Sunapec Lake
Emerson and Ripley
Water Department
Sampson
D. C
Middle St
J. J. Busch
H. G. Schefer
Wright
Herbert Nealy
Concord Drug Store
William Higgins
Jersey City
Wright Tavern
Thomas Todd, Jr
Gertrude Todd
Pier On
Cove
New Grammar School Begins Construction With Planed Roof
Ground has been broken for the new grammar school with rapid progress expected. Contractors aim to roof the building before winter and the architect foresees a beautiful model schoolhouse reflecting the latest Boston-inspired design. The opening is planned for next year to address longstanding school problems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grammar School
Boston
Expensive but good milldam street improvement noted
Over two weeks of rain the milldam road shows marked improvement. A new tar coating on the street sheds water and dries quickly after heavy rain, justifying the high cost for this type of road.
Card of Thanks from the Foss Family
The Foss family expresses sincere appreciation for sympathy and kindness from friends and neighbors during their recent sorrow. They thank everyone for the beautiful floral tributes. Signed by Mr. and Mrs. Frank E. Foss and Miss Viola G. Foss.
Concord High Football Returns After Two-Year Absence
Concord High plans a return to the gridiron under Warren with a light, fast squad and a new rules era. Manager Charles Johnson seeks local funds as gate admittance remains free, listing candidates and a schedule from Oct 7 to Nov 30 including games at Lexington Groton Concord and Dedham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord High
Warren
Charles Johnson
Dye
Elms
Rocks
Johnson
N. Wood
W. Wood
Coolidge
Tate
MacKenzie
Sargent
Potter
Ryan
Upham
Godding
Woodworth
Macone
Richardson
Lexington
Lawrence Academy
Groton
Concord
St. Andrews
Dedham
Country Day School
Newton
Watertown
Miss Lida C Foss Dies After Long Illness
Miss Lida C Foss daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Foss died at home after a long illness She was 16 years of age and admired for her beautiful disposition Funeral services were held at the home Friday at 2 39 Rev Macdonald and Rev Tewkabury officiated Burial was in Sleepy Hollow cemetery Bearers were Percy Garfield William Foss Jr Percy Jennison and Percy Foss Floral tributes numbered 60 and testified to her character
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lida C. Foss
Frank Foss
Mr. Macdonald
Tewkabury
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery
Percy Garfield
William Foss
Percy Jennison
Percy Foss
Marriage announcement from Butte for Bernard Copping Jr and Lillian Cobban
North Acton notes the marriage on Sept. 6 in Butte Montana of Bernard Copping Jr formerly of Acton to Lillian M Cobban of Butte. The couple will reside on Iowa Avenue Butte after Oct 1 Mrs Bernard Copping attended from Stratham New Hampshire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Mont
Bernard Copping, Jr
Acton
Lillian M. Cobban
Copping
Iowa Avenue
Bernard Copping
Stratham
N. H
George Bicknell
Cambridge
Concord High School
Leo McCarthy
Ray Harris
West Ac
Helena
Woman's Parish Association announces annual program and officers
The Woman's Parish Association published its year program with talks on topics ranging from Rev. Grindall Reynolds and World Peace to Adam Bede and Bengal philanthropy. Officers named include President L. Cora Brown, vice presidents Bether Walcott and Margaret Smith, treasurer Laura Barrett, and secretaries Caroline Holden and Ellen Hoar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Parish Association
Prescott Keyes
Grindall Reynolds
World Union
Anna 8
Duryea
Adam Bede
Ida A. Hulkin
Woman's Educational Union
Eleanor Martin
Bengal
Narendra Nepp Sen Guppa
Our College Girls
Caroline L. Atherton
L. Cora’ Brown
Bether H. Walcott
Margaret B. Smith
Laura E
Marlboro Friends Attend Concord Trinity For Pretty Wedding
Miss E Blanche Pratt daughter of Mrs Ellen Pratt of Marlboro married Herbert Baylies Smith son of Mr and Mrs Henry F Smith of Concord at Trinity chapel Concord. Bridesmaids ushers and guests from Marlboro Boston North Andover and Waltham attended. Reception at the groom s Main street home followed by a 644 pm departure amid confetti. Mr Smith works with N E T T Co in Concord. The couple will reside at 6 Middle Street Marlboro. A Bedford wedding connected to Concord saw Miss Bessie Carty wed to Mr Wyman a Phillips Andover teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acme A. A
Boston
Cama
James Varley
James, Connell
Esther
Annie Flavin
Maynard
Miss Littlefield
Lena Larsen
Herbert Stanley
Filene
Stanley
Concord Dramatic Club
South Acton
Harlan P. Upham
New York
Woman's
Peverill Petersen
Leslie Anderson
Joseph Macone
Annie B. McCarthy
Lowell Rd
C. M. Byron
Armand Leonard
Santa Fe
New Mexico
George F. Whitney
Annie Murphy
Dorchester
Patrick C. Prendergast
Cornelius Murphy
Patrick Prendergast
Trinity Chapel
Concord
E. Blanche Pratt
Ellen Pratt
Marlboro
Herbert Baylies Smith
Henry F. Smith
Lowell School of
Kengrin
Farnum Smith
Mr. Randolph
R. Phelps
W. Smith
North Andover
R. Clifford Smith
Main St
T. D. Cook Co
Mr. Smith
Bedford
Bessie Carty
Wyman
Phillips Andover
Advertised Letters and Local Notices in Concord 1911
A list of names under Advertised Letters including Harold Connor W C Cook and many others with delivery details and payment terms. Also notices for lost books from Middlesex Institution for Savings with specific book numbers and dates. Multiple rental offers and room advertisements for Concord Massachusetts properties and various employment notices. Also a Standard Oil license petition notice with a hearing date set for September 25 1911 at the Town House Concord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mass
Middlesex Institution For Savings
Concord
Boston
Board of Selectmen
Massachusetts
Standard Oil Company of
New York
Richard F. Wood
Lowell Road
Standard Oil Co
New England
W. D. Millan
Town House
Also Mentioned on This Page
Frank E. Foss
Viola G. Foss
C.H
North Acton
Roland Cheney
Portsmouth High School
Clarence Smith
Mach
Béxboro
Ores
Martin BE. Wood
Lowell
Concord National Bank
U.S
Nav Hanks
Inpinetaxe
Duto Trust Companies
Co Smand
United States
Aepcelt
Nee
Middie
Wood
Erastus H. Smith
Gourit
Harold Connor
W. C. Cook
Herbert H. Freese
Burt Hall
L. T. Hildreth
Frank H. Howe
Mr. Leman
Arthur Liberty
Pillsbury
William A. Rust
M. EB. Allen
Clark
G. &. Clark
J. C. Clark
W. C. Davis
Eliza W. EB. Holland
Mary McGrath
Olga Olsen
Mary F. Smith
Annie B. White
H. L. Whitcomb’s
Littleton
Bedrdgcton
McManus Bros
Everett St
Bow St
Erastus Smith
Bedford St
Joseph Dee
Old Concord
Lexington Road
White
P. W. White
White's Block
Daniel Lothrop
George A. Dill
Tremont Building
R. R
L. A. Hesselton
Junction
Geo. EB. Walcott
River St
Wood Wharf Lane
Hurlburt St
S. Jacobs
George Baker
Cook
Murry Ballou
Elmer E. Shattuck
George W. Hunt
Selectmen of
Edith A. Buck
Main Street
Matthew Steinman
Grant St
Joseph Kules
White’s Block
T. A. Wiswall
Beacon St
Cora R. Knicht
Water St
Concord Junct
David Hayes
Crant St
Maurice McWalter
W. S Leland
Walden St
Hopkins Main St
Robinson
the Walden
Walden &St., Concord
Worcester
Newbury Street
H. S. Richardson
Concord, Mass
Eaton Crane Paper
William J. Bulger
W. Herbert Way
Tel
Concord Nurseries
Prop
Monument St., Concord
C. S. Towne
A. L. Hicks
A. Fernald
James William Byron
Hubbard Street
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