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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1916

Page

3

Concord Grange to Stage Big Fair in Old Armory

Concord plans a major fair on Friday October 6 at the Walden street armory. Residents are urged to enter exhibits across many tables with dancing and an orchestra, while committees organize displays for vegetables fruit flowers cooking poultry and more with local leaders named.

Concord Grange Concord Walden St Roger Allen W. M. Davis Ond Treas Fred Powers Gee Hunt J. W. Raymond Ancy Joseph Smith John Lawrence T. M. Barry Allen Browms E. F. Clark Albert Doolittle F. W. Taylor F. J. Ile J.W. Raymond George Walcotroth Deat Williams Flowers Lillsh Williams Andrew Peterson EB. A. Comeau Frank Fuller EB. A. Calwell George Williams A. G. McCoubrey J. 8 Wilson Benjamin Derby Ralph Petersen Andrew Petersen George Walcott

Concord Club to Host Open Golf Tournament

This Wednesday the Concord Country Club will hold its first open tournament under the Mass Golf Association. Prizes will go to the first and second best selected nine. The Concord course runs 6304 yards for the double nine holes, ranking as the fourth longest course in the state.

Concord Country Club Mass. Golf Association Concord

Concord High opens fall football practice under Peckham

Last Friday fell under the fall session as Concord High School began football practice. Old boys joined in with many newcomers and Captain R. Pickard led the players.

Concord High School Peckham R. Pickard

Concord Figures Lead Fourth Division At Boston Parade

Concord residents attended the Triple Link league parade in Boston Sunday. P. G. Frank Pierce led the town’s fourth division with Past Grands Martin Whitney F J Tuttle Alfred Whitney and J W Raymond accompanying.

Concord Boston P. G Frank Pierce Martin Whitney F. J. Tuttle Alfred Whitney J. W. Raymond

Fitchburg Fusiliers 100th Anniversary Parade

A grand military parade is set for next Saturday September 16 in Fitchburg to honor the 100th anniversary of the Fitchburg Fusiliers. The entire 6th regiment will attend including the Concord boys.

Fitchburg Fitchburg Fusiliers Concord Boys

Death of Mrs Susan A Hodgden at Deaconess Home

Last Saturday Mrs Susan A Hodgden died at the Old Ladies Deaconess Home. Funeral services were held there Monday. The body was sent to Westport Me for burial. Undertaker Frank Harris had charge of the body.

Susan A. Hodgden Old Ladies’ Deaconess Westport Frank Harris

Concord Settlement Anniversary Observed by Antiquarian Society

The 281st anniversary of Concord’s settlement was observed by the Antiquarian Society at its house last Tuesday. A reception from 4 to 6 PM followed by the annual meeting in the evening included officer elections and other business. Concord was incorporated September 12, 1685.

Concord Antiquarian Society

Trinitarian Church Fall Meetings Open Oct 10

The Brotherhood of the Trinitarian church will begin fall meetings on Oct. 10 with Rev. James Church Alvord as the first speaker. President Benjamin Moody emphasizes hard work to make the year interesting.

Brotherhood of the Trinitarian Church Rev James Church Alvord Benjamin Moody

Public Lecture on Christian Science by John W. Doorly

A free public lecture will be delivered in the Church Edifice Monument square on Sunday afternoon September 17 at 3 15 by John W Doorly of Leeds England member of the Board of Lectureship of the First Church of Christ Scientist Boston The public is invited to attend.

Monument Sq John W. Doorly Leeds Eng First Church of Christ, Scientist Boston

Trinitarian Church to Mark 25th Rev. Tewksbury Anniversary

Oct 1 and 2 mark the two day observance of Rev. George A. Tewksbury's 25 years as pastor of the Trinitarian Congregational Church in Concord. Sunday events include a sermon reviewing the quarter century and an evening program with clergy and townspeople. Monday features a North Middlesex Association reception and dinner, followed by talks and another church reception.

Trinitarian G. A Tewksbury North Middlesex Association

Meeting Schedule for Trinitarian Church Brother hood

The first meeting for the coming season is set for October 10 with Rev. James Church Alvord delivering a talk on experiences in Italy and Austria at the outbreak of war. Subsequent second Tuesdays feature notable speakers, with a November debate by four members on a national interests topic. Benjamin Moody leads this flourishing club.

Brotherhood of the Trinitarian Church James Church Alvord Italy Austria Alvord Benjamin Moody

Women’s Parish Association plans year at First Parish

The Women’s Parish Association lists a year of programs led by Mrs George Furber with speakers including Rev Abbot Peterson and Miss Anna Bancroft. Officers include Pres Mrs Geo P Furber and several chairmen for committees and social activities.

Women’s Parish Association of the First Parish George Furber Anna M. Bancroft Maxwell Savage Democracy In Religion Association Geo. P. Furber Russell Robb Chas. K. Darling Marion B. Keyes Treas Emma F. Smith Julia D. Wheeler S. Ripley Bartlett Eliza B. McQuarrie Henry F. Smith, Jr G. Walter Vialle J. H. Orendorff Chas. S. Richardson Caroline P. Holden Anson Wheeler Eta. Man Mildred M. Edgarton

Knights of Columbus Elect Officers for Next Year

At the last meeting they elected Dr. Philip Flavin grand knight and Leslie Reese deputy grand knight. John Dee was chosen treasurer with Bernard McKenna recording secretary and James Loughlin financial secretary. Joseph Hopkins is chancellor and James Finegan warden. D Sullivan is advocate with John Conordon inside guardian and William Brennan outside guardian.

Knights of Columbus Philip Flavin Leslie Reese John Dee Bernard McKenna James 3. Loughlin Joseph Hopkins James Finegan D. Sullivan John Connorton Inside Guardian William Brennan Outside Guardian

First W C T U Meeting Led by Mrs Rand at Mrs Sheehan’s

The W C T U opened its year with a Sept. 5 meeting at Mrs Jeremiah Sheehan’s. Mrs Rand spoke on tobacco harms and mothers’ roles, urging home guidance and school instruction. An indoor gathering due to cold winds, with refreshments, socializing, and plans for a county convention in Cambridge.

Cambridge

Family escapes injury in Franklin car wreck

While touring Franklin New Hampshire one day last week Samuel Jacobs and family skidded at a lead curve on Merrimac Boulevard. The automobile turned turtle pinning Mr Jacobs, his wife, and three children beneath it. They were rescued when the top remained up. Jacobs and one daughter were scratched and bruised. windshield demolished.

Franklin N. H Samuel Jacobs Merrimac Boulevard

Concord Country Club Match Play Draws Released

Dr. Reginald H. Howe Jr announces the men's golf championship draw for Concord Country Club. First round pairings include George White against A V Galbraith and Charles Richardson versus Murray Ballou with multiple other matches listed by name.

Reginald H. Howe Jr Concord Country Club George N. White A. V. Galbraith Charles Richardson Murray Ballou Arthur B. Brooks H. B. Hosmer HW. Hosmer A. G. Rolfe Ralph Holden H. H. Braley Francis Brooks

Have Taken Estate by Mr and Mrs Joseph Daniels

Mr and Mrs Joseph Daniels Leland have taken the Dr Cheney estate for a year after their Labor Day marriage in Dublin New Hampshire. They plan to be home in November following a western honeymoon trip.

Joseph Daniels Leland Countesse de Pierrefeu Dublin N. H Dr. Cheney

Concord High names 1916 eleven and captain Peckham leads squad

The Concord high school eleven began practice Monday on the playground under new coach sub-master Earle Peckham who succeeds Principal Warren B. Goddard. Herbert Pickard 1917 is captain and J Ward Carl center leads a small returning line with only three other letter men from the 1915 squad.

Concord High School Concord Earle Peckham Warren B. Goddard Herbert Pickard J. Ward Carl Ans

Advertiged Letters At Concord Tank and Seat Co

A list of names including Frank Danahy Frank Hains F Kramer Mr Menz James Morris and others appears for undelivered mail. The notice mentions recipients such as Mrs Julia B Miss Ruth Donaghan Miss Mary Howard and Mrs Frederic B Lord among others.

Concord Tank and Seat Co Frank Danahy Frank Hains F. Kramer Mr. Menz James Morris Arthur M. Morrison William Shattuck W. H. West W. Vosburg Julia B Ruth Donaghan PB. Gilmore Mary Howard Frederic B. Lord Mr Macy Elan Powell Ante Southwick Tatum Yandel

Armory Weekend Notes Show Pic and Parade Plans

A large crowd enjoyed Armory pictures on Saturday night and Captain Michael J. Dee visited Sunday. Company I plans to attend the grand military parade at Pitchburg on Saturday September 16. Also at the Armory the film In the Shadows of Her Past with Miss Lead Cavalier leads a strong lineup plus a Charlie Chaplin reel. Edward Clahane joined Electric Supply Co of Boston as bookkeeper. Albert Rockwood of Plymouth visited his parents on Everett Street. Miss Almie Clark has returned to New Bedford to teach in the public schools. The lower grades closed early Friday due to extreme heat.

Armory Michael J. Dee Pitchburg Miss Lead Cavalier Charlie Chaplin Edward Clahane Electric Supply Co Boston Albert Rockwood Plymouth Everett St Almie Clark New Bedford

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