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Newspaper

Acton Enterprise

Location

Acton, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1935

Page

3

Macone Installed as Concord Grange Master

Joseph A. Macone of Kerry Hill Road was installed as Master of Concord Grange No. 2 at Elk's Hall on Tuesday. The ceremony was led by Scofield Past Master of Bedford Grange with Mrs Marion Adams Clark presented as Master. New officers include Allison Overseer Lulu May Cush Steward William Towler Steward, Agnes Ark chaplain Elizabeth Dwyer secretary Pilgareth.

Joseph A. Macone Kerry Hill Concord Grange Elk’s Hall Man Scofield If Grange Bedford Grang Marion Adams Clark Oies Macone Allison Overseer Lulu May ‘Cush William Towler Agnesark Elizabeth Dwyer Pilgareth

Concord lecture charts Gaspe Peninsula voyage and Alaska tales

Arthur H. Merritt spoke in Concord on Climb the Hills of Gaspe recounting a Boston to Gaspe trip with 175 slides. The Alaska lecture highlighted cold temps and swimming legends, presented for the local insurance fund with community organizers named.

Concord Veteran's Arthur H. Merritt Boston Gaspe Peninsula Mt. Desert Maine Hilla Gaspe Merritt Perron Insurance Fund Thomas Todd Dorothy B. Thurlow George W. Brothers George KE. Erickson Mary P. Foss Laura D. Hallett W. Edward Lamb

Music Club Gives Program At Robb Home Concord

An open meeting of the Concord Musical Club drew a large appreciative audience at Mrs. Russell Robb’s Monument street home last Tuesday afternoon. Performers included lyric soprano Nelson Mowry and drastic soprano Marvin Taylor with accompanist Burleigh Pratt. A string trio featured Barker, Gushee, and Williams. Harp selections by Primrose Hawkins were joined by harpist Cheney. Guest pianist Frank H. Glazer from Cambridge performed as tea was served by Mrs. Little, Mrs. Foss, Mrs. Chase, and Miss Alexander.

Concord Concord Musical Club Russell Robb Monument Street Nelson Mowry Marvin C. Taylor Marvin Caylor Burleigh L. Pratt Marion A. Barker Charles H. Gushee Horace D. H. Williams Primrose Hawkins Charles W. Cheney Cheney Frank H. Glazer Cambridge Harry B. Little Leon F. Foss Frederic H. Chase Elizabeth Alexander

Radcliffe Secretary Praises Hilda Torstensen And Ann Tracey

A Radcliffe College secretary letter reports top standing for Hilda Torstensen and Ann Tracey. Tracey scored nine in group one, first in a 244 frosh class, and earned Phi Beta Kappa banquet invite. Torstensen ranked third in 184 and earned Phi Beta Kappa based on three years work with a strong average.

Radcliffe College Martin F. Goodwin Cambridge Mass Goodwin Hilda Torstensen Ann Tracey Froghmen Phi Beta Kappa Harriet D. Buckingham Radcliffe Allege

Ladies Auxiliary Hibernians Meet and Plan Events

The Ladies' Auxiliary A O H Liviston 44 met in Monument Hall with Miss Mary A Batules presiding. A house whist party was planned for 48 Belknap Street at Ms James E Finan's home. The Concord League held a study group on Central Europe led by Mrs Arthur B Brooks. A University Extension lecture by Prof Robert E Rogers of MIT opened with a talk on parallels and contrasts in literature.

Ladies’ Auxiliary A. O. H. Liviston Ancient Order of Hibernians Monument Hall Mary A. Batules James E. Finan Belknap Street Concord League of Women Voters Vinsday William Morse Cole Middle Street Central Europe Arthur B. Brooks Robert E. Rogers Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Concord Rotary Meets to Hear Boston Market Garden Talk

At the weekly luncheon in the Colonial Inn the Concord Rotary Club heard John Handy of Middlesex County Extension Service discuss The Boston Market Garden Situation and Marketing of Farm Produce. President Eliot R. Howard presided.

Concord

Mrs. Clifford Fisk Funeral in Concord

Funeral services for Mrs. Clifford Fisk of 37 Belknap Street were held January 14 at Trinity Church in Concord. She died January 11 at Emerson Hospital after a three year illness. She leaves husband, daughter Alice, son Allen, and brother Fred Hinch of Marblehead. Burial followed at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery with Rev. Charles Russell Peck officiating. Mrs. Fisk, born in Easthampton 42 years ago, was a Concord Grange member.

Trinity Church Concord Clifford Fisk Belknap Street Emerson Hospital Alice Allen Fred Hinch Marblehead Sleepy Hellow Charles Russell Peck Fisk Concord Grange Easthampton

Mrs William Graham Tops Elks Whist Event

The Concord Lodge of Elks held a public whist party in Elks Hall on Thursday evening directed by Lovell P George and Harold Tompkins. William Graham won first honors with a large attendance and many prize winners named including Mrs Alice O'Brien Miss Katherine Moriarty Harold S. Wellington and others. Special prize went to Thomas DuBerger and consolation prizes to Robert Furega and Thomas Burke.

Concord Lodge Hiks Elks’ Hall Lovell P George Harold Tompkins William Graham Alice O'Brien Katherine Moriarty Harold S. Wellington Mary Kelley John Smith John Dee Frank O. Miller George Byron Annie Hayes Carl Hokannson John Cullinane Murray Reed Harry Reed Martin Tobin Thomas DuBerger Robert Furega Thomas Burke

Trinity Church Concord Service Schedule and Sermon

Trinity Church Concord lists Rev. Smith Owen Dexter as Rector Emeritus and Rev. Cheriey Russell Peck as Rector. Sunday services on January 27 include Holy Communion at 8 46 AM Church School at 9 30 AM and Morning Prayer with sermon by Dr. S. Dickenson Milnersee Cathedral holder of degrees from the...

Trinity Church Concord Mass Smith Owen Dexter Cheriey Russell Peck Inoly cChurch School S. Dickenson

Sunday Service and Lesson at First Church Concord

The First Church of Christ Scientist in Concord announces a 10:45 Sunday service and Sunday school, with Wednesday testimonial meetings at 7:45. The weekly Reading Room operates 2 to 5 pm on weekdays except holidays, and the January 27 Lesson Sermon treats Truth with cited Bible verses from Psalms and Matthew and a passage from Science and Health.

First Church OF Christ, Scientist, Concord Churches of Christ Scientist Mary Baker Eddy

Mrs Derby Sings at Massachusetts Federation Broadcast

Hundreds of listeners heard Mrs Benjamin Derby sing on a weekly Massachusetts State Federation of Women's Clubs broadcast. She performed three contralto solos including Morning by Oley Speaks and I Hear a Thrush at Evening.

Benjamin Derby Massachusetts State Federation of Women’s Clubs Oley Speaks Cadman Denby Mire W D Wright Barrett's Mill Road Mary Strocker New York

Our Lady Help of Christians D of A Meets in West Concord

The Our Lady Help of Christians Court D of A met last week Tuesday at Odd Fellows hall in West Concord. Miss Sabina Coyne presided as Grand Regent and Mrs Margaret Alexander led The District School with pupils including Margaret Reilly Loretta Dee Sabina Coyne Josephine Prendergast Loretta Carr Mary Coyne Emma Dee Agnes Dee Eva Dee and Fileen Dee.

Our Lady Help of Christians’ Court D of A Odd Fellows’ Hall West Concord Sabina Coyne Margaret Alexander Margaret Reilly Loretta Dee Josephine Prendergast Loretta Carr Mary Coyne Emma Dee Agnes Dee Eva Dee Fileen Dee

The Life Abounding Sermon At Union Church Concord

Rev. Alfred W. Stone preached on The Life Abounding at West Concord Union Church Sunday morning. He addressed the children and the service featured anthems by a vested choir directed by C. Waldo MacWilliams with Nina Ruble organist.

Alfred W. Stone West Concord Union Church C. Waldo MacWilliams Nina Ruble

West Concord Ladies Union Elects Officers For Year

On January 15 the Ladies Union of West Concord Union Church met in the parlor. Officers elected for the coming year include President Mrs H L Day and Vice President Mrs William O Fought. Recording secretary is Mrs Ronald Mackenzie, treasurer Miss A Laura Batt, and corresponding secretary Mrs H H Hawley. A social hour and tea followed. committee chairwomen will be appointed later.

West Concord

Governor Urges Lower Mortgage Rates For Co operatives

Governor Curley met delegations from Savings and Co operative Banks urging mortgage rate reductions to 54 percent. The Massachusetts Co operative Bank League defended cooperative banks noting lower long term costs, monthly payments credit earnings, and benefits of regular monthly dues.

Curley Massachusetts Co-operative Bank League Concord Co-operative Bank

Wife of 91 J Clark dies in West Concord

Mrs Anne F O'Brien Clark wife of Michael J Clark longtime Gleasondale resident died at 8 Highland street West Concord after a brief illness of pneumonia She was born in Chelsea 83 years ago and lived in Uxbridge Gleasondale and West Concord The couple celebrated their 69th wedding anniversary last fall She leaves two daughters Mrs Byron Woodman Mrs Lewis Eddy two sons Chester H Clark Walter E Clark two grandchildren and two great grandchildren Funeral mass will be at Help of Christians West Concord Thursday 9 am Burial in Uxbridge"

Anne F (O’brien) Clark Michael J Clark Gleasondale Highland Street West Concord Clark Chelsea Uxbridge Byron Woodman Lewis Eddy Bellows Falls Vermont Chester H Clark Marlboro Walter E Chirk Cambridge Help of Christians

Walden Royal Arch Chapter to meet at Masonic Temple

Concord notes that Walden R A Chapter will convene next Monday evening at the Masonic Temple with Ex High Priest Lindsay N Smith of Maynard presiding. Dinner at seven, Rev Matthew A Vance will speak, and the Royal Arch degree ceremonies will be conducted by chapter officers. The Garden Club opened its season at Mrs Richard B Hobart’s Carr Road home with Mrs George A Hill assisting. Landscape architect Egbert Hans from the Massachusetts State Department of Conservation gave an illustrated lecture on Town County and Roadside Beautification.

Walden R. A. Shapter Concord Walden Royal Arch Masonic Temple Lindsay N. Smith Maynard Matthew A Vance Union Congregational Church Garden Club of Concord Richard B. Hobart Carr Road George A. Hill Egbert Hans Massachusetts State Department of Conservation

Concord Woman's Union Elects Officers

Concord Mrs Dorothy B Thurlow was reelected president of the Concord Woman's Union at a church meeting. Officers include Mrs Jarvis Merby vice president and Mrs Theodore Jensen secretary with committees for social calling hospitality and sewing among others. Letters from China missionaries were read and tea was served.

Concord Dorothy B. Thurlow George Loring Thurlow Trinitarian Congregational Church Concorn Woman's Union Alice Frame Congregational Missionary College Foochow China Hugh Robinson Charless H. Towle Laura Hallett John R. Slinton John Dunn Jennie Smith Thurlow Jarvis Merby Theodore Jensen Wallace B Conant Charles F. Scheuler Ole Olsen George Nelson Frank Pierce Alice Hemenway Leslie R. Moore

West Concord Woman's Club hears travelogue miss

The West Concord Woman's Club met Friday at Odd Fellows Hall with Vice President Mrs Murdock Macleod presiding in the president’s absence due to illness. The planned travelogue Around the World in Sixty Minutes did not appear. Mrs Edmund Dowse of Sherborn sang, accompanied by Mrs Burleigh L Pratt. Members shared travel stories and refreshments were served by hostess Mrs Leonard V Benson.

W. Concord

Leftover Makeovers and Frugal Dishes from a Margate Menu

A dated guide shows how to repurpose roast Sunday meat into a meat pie, use extra potatoes in au gratin, and fold apple sauce into a dessert souffle. Recipes cover baked beans, fruit juice desserts, bread crumb cake, and a miscellaneous collection of economical reform meals.

Margaret Foscett Ces

Emerson Hospital Reopening Observance Planned

Concord organizers announce a fitting observance for the Emerson Hospital reopening on Wednesday February 13 at 8 p m in Veterans Building Concord. Moving pictures depicting hospital work will be shown and Dr Robert Greenough of Boston will give a talk of interest to the community.

Concord Emerson Hospital Veterans’ Building Robert Greenough Boston

Concord Citizens Caucus Set for February 6

The annual citizens caucus to nominate town officials for the town election is scheduled for Wednesday evening February 6 in the Veterans Building. Those nominated will be elected at the town election.

Concord Citizens’ Caucus Concord Citizens Veterans

Fossett’s Newspaper Column Promises Reader Answers

A newspaper column by Fossett invites readers to send questions or problems for her to answer in a future installment. The note emphasizes an engaging, responsive format that encourages community participation.

Helpings Hand Office Run Papers Feb Dates

Article fragment notes February dates for filing or running for office on papers. Details are unclear but indicates political candidacy procedures or deadlines.

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