Fire alarm saves store and post office blaze
A morning fire alarm summoned the department to the Forrest D Bradshaw general store and post office where early detection and rapid response kept a potential major fire from spreading. The department had water on the roof within five minutes of the alarm. Miss Lorraine Perkins of the University of New Hampshire visits her parents in Gleason. Buckley Buckley manager of Port Kleo in Boston was a Sunday visitor on the Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorraine Perkins
University of New Hampshire
Frank C. Perkins
Framingham Road
Gleason Buckley
Port Kleo
Boston
Wayside Stand Seminar Advises Best Location and Image
Representatives of wayside stands and tea rooms discussed management at a Middlesex County Extension Service meeting led by Mrs Harriet J Haynes from Massachusetts State College. They stressed site quality, distinct branding, attractive scenery, and honest advertising within state billboard rules. The next session is set for April 12 and 15 at the County Extension Service Office in Concord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlesex County Extension Service
Harriet J. Haynes
Massachusetts State College
Department of Public Works
Division of
State Lease
Boston
Mass
County Extension Service Office
Everett Street
Concord
Former Pastor Writes Lenten Play Presented at Park
Dr Edward Flaherty and Mrs Dineen attended a presentation of the Lenten play The Great Achievement at Park Avenue Sunday night under the Church of the Most Precious Blood. Rev Edward F Crowley, pastor, wrote the play while at St Bridget's church.
West Concord residents recover from operations and Easter concert planned
West Concord reports Edward Comeau home from Emerson Hospital in good recovery. Egbert T. Montague also recuperates from knee surgery at Brooks Hospital Corey Hill. Maxwell E Lawrence chairs the annual Concord Firemen's Benefit Association concert to be held Easter Monday March 27 in the state Armory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Comeau
Emerson Hospital
Egbert T. Montague
Brooks Hospital
Corey Hill
Maxwell E Lawrence
Concord Firemen’s Benefit Association
State Armory
West Concord Woman's Club announces travelogue program
The West Concord Woman's Club will host a travelogue with moving pictures on Friday April 1 presented by Colpitt's Touring Co. Mrs William Q Fought will be hostess. On March 30 the club sponsors a Bridge and Whist party in Association Hall with prizes per table under Philanthropy Committee chair Mrs Wayne G Lawrence.
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West Concord Woman's Club
Colpitt’s Touring Co
William Q. Fought
Association Hall
Wayne G Lawrence
Fire forces abrupt end to Helping Hand meeting
The Helping Hand Society of the West Concord Union Church held a Wednesday meeting in church parlors with President Mrs Josephine Pearce presiding. The gathering was cut short as a fire burned down the nearby Fire Station and several other buildings endangering the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helping Hand Society of the
West Concord Union Church
Josephine Pearce
Ladies' Union Hosts Sewing Day at West Concord Church
The Ladies' Union of West Concord Union Church held an all day sewing event on March 15 with Mars Walker presiding. Members made curtains for the parlors and enjoyed a covered dish luncheon. Tea hostesses included Herbert L. Day and Jennie W. Knowlton. The group voted a donation to the Concord Tuberculosis Association and planned a May 3 church breakfast chaired by James Nelson.
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Ladies’ Union of the
West Concord Union Church
Mars ‘Frank
Walker
Alison S Pringle
Edna B. Rice
Edna A Bean
Herbert L. Day
Jennie W. Knowlton
Gertrude B Goddard
Concord Tuberculosis Association
James Nelson
Palm Sunday Observances at Our Lady Help of Christians
Palm Sunday March 20 marked the start of Holy Week at Our Lady Help of Christians Church with palm distribution at all masses. Special services and confessions will be held through the week. Good Friday service at 7 45 pm features a sermon by Rev Edward Ryan DD. Easter Sunday mass will include special music.
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OUR Lady Help OF Christians’ Church
Our Lady Heep of Christians’ Church
Edward Ryan
Sudbury Briefs: Fire, Visit, and Dinner News
Sudbury reports include a fire department call to remove a wind torn American flag from a Barbacue Inn pole. Mrs. John C. Hall hosted contract tables at home on Monday. Mrs. James Bryer of Newport Rhode Island visited Miss G M Hallorangy and returned home. Mr and Mrs Harland H Rogers hosted a dinner for ten at their South Sudbury home.
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Barbacue Inn
John C. Hall
James Bryer
Newport R. I
G. M. Hallorangy
Harland’ H. Rogers
South Sudbury
Whist party winners and town notices in South Acton
The South Acton whist party at Exchange Hall on March 14 awarded Mrs Edna Downey and William Roche first prizes for ladies and gentlemen. Consolations went to MPs William Foss and Michael Walsh. A fire alarm on Wednesday prompted a town-wide response.
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Exchange Hall
Athletic Association
Edna Downey
William Roche
William Foss
Michael Walsh
Concord
Peer Oe
Henry
Capel
Saturda
Hig
Lish High School
Neib Gerne Bosch Yacht Club
Henry W. Burgaw
Nutley
New Jersey
Bechard
New Orleans
Louisiana
Ralph
Barker
George W. Sargent
Prospect Street
Aided Ede Mets
Frs
Fletcher
Edmonton
Alberta
Silver Tea Held by L. S. Circle at Mrs Flint’s Home
Twenty members of the L. S. Circle of the Congregational church gathered at Mrs. Carl C. Flint on Stow Road for a silver tea. Presiding was Mrs. Sherman McGreen with several officers and members in attendance. The afternoon featured games and a dainty lunch served, with tea poured by Mrs. Herbert Thayer.
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L. S
The
Congregational Church
Carl C. Flint
Stow Road
Eke
Sherman McGreen
Ary
L. Canehe
T Mra
Abbott L. Cobb
Ralph , Barker
Benjamin Meson
Ars
Iygh , Hodgen
George W. Sargent
Tna
Herbert Thayet
Easter Morning Service at Congregational Church
Rev. Ralph A. Barker leads Easter morning worship on March 27 at 10 30 with special sermon and music. Sunday school follows at 11 45.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph A. Barker
Universalist Church Sermon and Music Program
Reverend George H. Wood leads Sunday service on March 27 at 10 15 with the sermon Lift Us Into Life The Tufts College string quartet provides music and vocal duets by Mrs Dorothy Braman and Richard A Lowden
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Universalist Church
George H. Wood
Tufts College
Dorothy Braman
Richard A. Lowden
Post Nuptial Shower for Maynard and Kino Numinclin
A surprise postnuptial shower was held at 7 Dartmouth Street for Mr and Mrs Kino Numinclin who wed in Concord last week. Friends filled the house with gifts and music while refreshments were served.
Boston Citizens to Sponsor The New Moon at Opera House
A new Boston group of Hub citizens will sponsor a two week engagement of The New Moon at the Boston Opera House starting Wednesday March 30. The production will feature a large cast and a chorus augmented by fifty local professional girls with modern prices aimed at broad audience access.
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Bostonians
Boston
Maren
Boston Opera House
United States
Robert Misson
France
Monsieur Beaumoir
New Orleans
Marianne
Charlotte Lansing
Michael Barrett
Louise Brown
Zella Russell
Cornela Ellis
Marice Christy
Harry K. Morton
John Clark
John Goldsworthy
Joseph W.1kins
Chester Harmon
Rolling Grimes
Luke Metz
Cortez
Peggy
Stow Fire Keeps Clifton Fletcher’s Busy
A grass fire near Clifton Fletcher’s farm Tuesday morning kept Clifton fire department working briefly. Community notes mention extension meeting in Concord attended by Mrs Welter Stanton and Mrs Richard Kilferty, a birthday party for Patricia Kilferty, and Easter events at Kirst Parish Church including cantata The Risen King. The Stow Home Markets group met with Mrs Howard Lewis to discuss food preparation, and the child guidance meeting led by Mrs George Peterson was postponed. Special Easter service at 10 45 with sermon The Victorious Christ and an Easter concert for Sunday School children follow, with Christian Endeavor at 6 30.
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Clifton Fletcher's
Welter Stanton
Richard Kkilferty
Concord
Howard Lwis
Miss Feeney
Extension Service Bureau
George Peterson
Richard Hilferty
Ivan
Nowlan
Christ
Children of the Sunday
Christian Endeavor
West Acton two apartments offered for rent
Low rent first floor unit with 5 rooms gas electric lights and heated garage plus a second floor 6 room apartment in West Acton and West Medford at 16 Circuit St Littlefield. Key at West Acton 71. Tel Art 2039.
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West Acton
Littlefield
Circuit St
West Medford
Whist Party at Warner Hall for Help of Christians Church
A Whist Party at Warner Hall West Concord on Tuesday evening March 29 under Young Men of the Parish auspices raising funds for Help of Christians Church. Prizes include live turkey basket dinner coal and other items. Concord Union church also meets in church parlors with Mrs Frank S Walker presiding and a Health y Luncheon of waterless cooking served at one o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner Hall
West Concord
Help of Christians Church
Frank S Walker
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