Concord News Highlights Local Activities and Lee's Bridge Plan
In Concord and nearby Lincoln, events include a D A R food sale, a Bible extension course opening, and school and Grange activities. Lee's Bridge will be replaced by a $28 000 two arch concrete span funded partly by Charles Francis Adams with fully joint town action planned for completion in 1912.
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Lincoln
Lee's Bridge
Nine Acre Corner
Charles Francis Adams
John M. Keyes
Samuel Lufkin
Jeremiah Sheehan
Lincoln Board of Selectmen
R. D. Donaldson
Lee Todd
Charles Smith
Concord
Adams
Codman
Visit to Asparagus Experiment Station by vegetable growers
A large delegation from the National Vegetable Growers' Association, meeting at Horticultural Hall Boston, visited the Asparagus Experiment Station last Thursday. Charles Prescott hosted, joined by the station head, Prof. [name missing], and expressed strong interest in the ongoing work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ol Concord
Jonnie Durkee
West Acton
Mildred Rose
James Hayes
Marie Shen
Sue Parker
Treas
Walter Upham
Alfred Andersen
Louise Chapin
Smith
Concord
Maynard
George Morrell
Maine Woods
Concord Grange
Lincoln
Bedford
Chapter House
Denny
Colonial Inn
Frank Wheeler
Anson Wheeler
Charles Prescott
Horticultural Hall
Boston
Filene Boston
W. D. Cross
Malest
Arthur D. Prince
Corinthian Lodge
A. F
A. M
Amos F. Hill
G. M
W. Alfred J. Walters
Herbert F. Fletcher
Dexter G. Morris
G.T. Harry W. Pollard
Washington, D. C
A. L. Hicks
Maine
Miss Coolidge
Walden St
National Vegetable Growers’ Association
Tanks to Be Erected in Concord by Standard Oil
Concord is set to host three oil tanks with 490 barrels each on land bought from Richard Wood near the municipal lighting plant. A spur track will be laid and brick buildings built, despite two objections to the location. Edith Wheeler and Kenneth Cook began new studies this week at Wheaton Seminary and Lowell Textile School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Rockefeller
Archbold
Standard Oil
Frank D. McKenzie
Marlboro
Supreme Court
Concord
Richard Wood
Edith Wheeler
Wheaton Seminary
Kenneth Cook
Lowell Textile School
Pretty wedding at First Parish unites Antoinette Barker and Joseph Jewell
Miss Antoinette Barker and Joseph Jewell wed at First Parish last Saturday in a simple elegant ceremony led by Rev. Loren Macdonald. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Barker, wore white satin with rose point lace and carried white flowers. groom is son of Mr. and Mrs. Winfield S. Jewell of New York. After the ceremony a reception followed. the couple plan to live in Syracuse after a wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eow
Antoinette Aareaséown Barker
Joseph Warren Jowell
Frank D. Barker
Winfield Scott Jewell
New York
Loren B. Macdonald
Mary Louise Smith
Killarney
Robert Langford Montgomery
Annapolis
Winfield Scott Yewell
Everett . Barker
Clarence N. Hinkamp
Ensien Worall R. Carter
George N Barker
Charles W. Nimitz
Goldenrod
Youncer
Concord High School
Tewell
United States Naval Academy
Syracuse
Twentieth Anniversary of Trinitarian Congregational Church Pastor
The Rev. George A. Tewksbury marks 20 years in the church with a sermon titled The Great Commandment next Sunday morning. A 7 39 p.m. anniversary service with brief addresses by local clergy and guests from adjoining towns follows. A social reunion with reception, music, remarks, readings, and refreshments is planned for Thursday evening October 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
George A. Tewksbury
Geo. E Phelan
Golf club fall championship first round results
A. G. Rolfe won the nine hole handicap by posting the low gross. P. Sewell beat F. A. Tower 2 and 1. H B Hosmer defeated George Urqu 2 up. Murray beat H W Hosmer 3 and 2. William Allen defeated George S Keyes by default.
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Golf Club
A. G. Rolfe
P. Sewell
F. A. Tower
H B. Hosmer
George Urqu
Murray
H. W. Hosmer
William Allen
George S. Keyes
H. B. Hosmer
Im. Ballou
A. Urquhart
J. P. Sewell
R. Wainwright
W. N
M. B
Bradford
A. Tower
C. 8. Richardson
Old Orchard House Restored By Woman's Club Effort
The famous house near completion after four months of restoration by the Woman's club. Roof shingled walls repapered and rooms updated while original inscriptions and May Alcott drawings stay preserved. Over 1300 visitors from across the U S and abroad have signed the guest book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alcott
Channing
May
Louisa
Elias
Zeus
Woman's Club
Kadincord Woman's Club to Hold Reception at Town Hall
The CIDINCORD Woman's Club postponed preparations at Orchard House. On Oct. 9 the club will host its annual reception to the president at the town hall. Mrs. Daniel Lothian will speak on Tanien Alcott and Her Work.
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Orchard House
Woman's Club
Town Hall
Daniel Lothian
Tanien Alcott
Burial for Mrs. Mary Keyes Reported in Sleepy Hollow Lot
The remains of Mrs. Mary Keyes, wife of Judge Keyes, were brought for burial Monday morning in the family lot in Sleepy Hollow. The death cut short a long friendship with many neighbors and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Keyes
Judge Keyes
Hammer the Painter: Painters Carpenters Baseball Feud
Saturday’s game between the Painters and Carpenters ended 10 to 10 amid taunts and claims of unfair pitching. Grimes of Concord was accused of throwing off a plumb line and the umpires warned him, while Painters used putty knives and ladders as spectators mocked the clash. The two groups plan a rematch for $25.00 as tensions rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Painters
Carpenters
Grimes
Concord
Harvest Festival at Methodist Church Given a New Gift
A harvest festival at the Methodist church drew the Epworth league and congregation for an outdoor harvest scene. Music by male choir and orchestra accompanied prayers and Bible readings. Rev Norseman, recently back from a Perth Amboy meeting, received a hollow squash containing a purse of money from parishioners.
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Methodist Church
Epworth League
Esther Peterson
D. O. Halstrom
J. Haver
J. Norseman
J. M. Hay
Etta Peterson
Mr. Norseman
Perth Amboy
N. Z
Death of William Brown at 73 in Walden Street home
William Brown, 73, died Friday morning at the home of William Buckley on Walden Street after a brief illness from pneumonia. Funeral services were said at St Bernard's Church, a requiem mass by Rev. M. J. Flaherty, with interment at St Bernard's Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Brown
Wm. Buckley
Walden St
St. Bernard’s Church
M. J. Flaherty
St. Bernard's Cemetery
Advertised Letters and Local Classifieds in Concord Area
Classified notices list names and addresses for mail, maid positions, house rentals, lost items, and notices. Advertisements show rates, submission at Whitcomb's, and regional reach including Concord Maynard Littleton Bedford Acton and Sudbury. Estate administration notice names James M. Russell as administrator with debt and claim procedures.
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H. L. Whitcomb’s
Concord
Maynard
Littleton
Bedford
Acton
Sudbury
Mary Russell
Middlesex
James M. Russell
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Lee’s Bridge
Old Orchard House
Cidincord Woman’s Club
Hammer
William Brown
A. P. Delabarre
Lambert G. Marcucci
A. T. Simonds
Frank P. Winslown
E. W. Andrews
Ralph N. C. Barnes
M. C. Barnes
F. T. McFadden
Cedar St
Mary R. Webster
Arabella Williams
G. E. Walcott
Elm St
Mass
Crest St
Concord Junction
Geo. E. Walcott
Main St
Lexington Road
Daniel Lothrop
Middle St
Canaan Mass
McManus
BR. B. Peterson
Everett St
Ola Concord
R. R
L. A. Heeeham
Chas. S. Hunt
Sudbury, Mass
P. McColgan & Co
Chelsea, Mass
Edith A. Buck
Main Street
Matthew
Steinman
Grant St. Concord
Richardson’s
H. S. Richardson
Pharmacis
Concord, Mass
Eaton Crane Paper
Joseph —Kulcsar
White’s Block
T. A. Wiswall
Beacon St
Cora R. Knicht
Water St
Concord Junct
David Hayes
Crant &J
Maurice. McWalter
Wirs
W. S Leland
Studig
Walden
Erita
Hopkins Main St
Ia G. Robinson
Mga Moon Moons
The
Walden Music
Worcester
Newbury Street
William J. Bulger
Cambridge
W. Herbert Way
Tei
Nurseries
Henry M. Prati
Monument St., Concord
Ladlee
James William Byron
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