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while bto father baa gone on an er- The play waa staged unuer me u,-rand and left the bo* in his possession r action of Mrs. Harriett Bordmana longing for some of that fruit comes Roblnaon ana to ner oeioaga no small to him. and when James Matthew amount of credit in coaching the plaappearance, John Henry box to hit keeping,ers.prograigoes after the:besidesreturns and the boxto him by young Matthews.AlmostMl Hedlately after Matthew*i other incidentals reiauve iu me . 1 the names of the committee, etc.. arosterembers ofscene, Bill Tina, nnHPri''»n» * members■v and the outcast sonDeacon, comes stealing about the i K*ia need of money is apparentand the temptation, which on a pre-1 of the associate members. The adi hifl S MjhM^ioinsr whinh thp nroirram COD4viou^ occasion, wm ine causecomes to him again.. Tho talnedalsoconfined in the same box. I bit to the Washington fundfrom which he took money from b» father before, but which he rightly claimed belonged to him. Sendinghis brother to the orchard on the pretence of getting him more apples, Bill takes the money from the box and puts in a newspaper in its place. He makes his brother swear to secrecy regarding his presence on a threat to kill him if he breathea a word andthen doparts.The deacon cornea in, also Jamra at tills time and the deacon prepares for his speech and in so doing opens the box and discovers the loss of the money. With John Henry sworn to secrecy regarding hit brother Bill, of course his story to his father concerning young Matthewa holding the box during his absence is enough evidence for the deacon to accuse Mathews oftho theft., lt;The second scene is in the Mathews home and this act deals largely with Jim’s story to his father and sweetheart, Grace Antwerp, and their faith in him. HIb father mortgagesThe company certainly nas worscc under diflloulties in rehearsing for the play, for Just as they were in the midst of their preparations the fire in the armory occurred and this handicapped them to a great extent.King's orchestra furnished the music during the evening, between the acts and rendered several appropriate patriotic airs during the pkt^Thlsorchestra also furnished muslcTor-the dancing which followed and which lasted until the early hours or morn-ing.OFFICERS REELECTEDFAnnual Mssting of Concord Bible So-dotyThe annual meeting of the Concord Bible society, which was held in the Trinitarian church Thursday afternoon. was most satisfactory to the members. There was an especially good attendance, 60 being present.Mrs. George M. Baker, the vice presi-presided, the president. Mrs.In niul. ms lauier mu. —- »«»•, ---- — ■farm In order to satisfy the demands Thomas Todd, although Present, not. i 'm. -II I a -.11 - A mm. lUm dr! /^B#i ^ tl /la ' t\f HlOdeaeon who promise*regarding the theft if bla moneyfeeling equal to the demands of the position on account of her recent ill*reportssecretary
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Concord Enterprise
Concord, Massachusetts, US
Wed, Feb 05, 1913
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