Bonus promises and global scene reviewed in Washington
Washington reports the $8,000,000,000 veterans bonus is nearly assured before the next session. Walter Teagle defends selling oil to Italy, while Russia, Ethiopia, and gas mask warfare loom in international ponderings. Roosevelt aims to stay out of European issues as debates over funds and 1936 Olympics continue. Dr Mayo foresees drugs curing insanity by blood flow changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Arthur Brisbane Opond
Walter Teagle
Standard Oil of
New Jersey
Italy
Standard Oi
League of Nations
Ita
American Federation of Labor
Germany
Hitler
H. Mayo
Doctor Mayo
Funeral for John Henry Adams in West Concord
Funeral services for John Henry Adams a longtime West Concord grocer and hardware dealer were held at West Concord Union Church on Saturday. The community observed a two to three pm suspension of business as honors were paid by Masons Odd Fellows Elks Rebekahs and civic leaders. Adams a Littleton native who died at sixty four was survived by his wife five children and a sister. He had run Adams and Bridges later Adams solo business at 50 Commonwealth Avenue and was active in Concord civic life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord
John Henry Adams
West Concord Union Church
Masons
Odd Fellows
Elks
Rebekahs
Alfred W Stone
Nina Ruble
Chu
Mr. Adams
Corintian Lodge
A. F
A. M
Concord Lodge of Odd Fellows
Pall
Merton J Leighton
Frank Leighton
Allison H Willis
Fred S. Byerly
Henry W Hermon
Warren B Goddard
Littleton
Mr. Stone
Katherine G. MacRitchie
Concord Lodge
Willow Rebekah Lodge
Concord Lodge of Elks
Concord
John Ware Adams
Kendall MacRitchie Adams
New Hampton School
Mary MacKenzie Adams
Concord High School
Marjorie Jane Adams
Frederick Porter Adams
Emily Adams
Mrs C J Laserte Delivers Current Events Talk
West Acton Woman's Club hosts Acton guests with Mrs Charles L Laserte sharing an informed talk on world events. Carrie Derby performs vocal selections while Mrs Howard Billing arranges hostess duties and refreshments. A Halloween dance at Odd Fellows hall last Thursday adds to the club’s social calendar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Acton
Odd Fellowe Hall
Ormal Laffin
Halcae
Maynard elects Stockwell sworn in as 10th Middlesex representative
William Stockwell, Republican, sworn in at noon by Governor James M. Curley in the State House. Former Maynard postmaster for 12 years, Stockwell succeeds Frank Sheridan and will serve in the seat vacated by the postmaster. He vows an open mind and aims to ease taxpayers’ burden.
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Maynard
William Stockwell
10Th Middlesex
James M. Curley
State House
Representative Stockwell
Maynard Friends
Frank Sheridan
Golden Dome
Sheridan
Stockwell
Golden Wedding Day in West Acton
West Acton marks fifty years of marriage for Mr and Mrs John Sherman Hoar celebrated with their three sons, six grandchildren, and neighbors. Hoar built more than 300 structures in the area and still enjoys retirement. The couple married November 3, 1885 in Littleton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Acton
John Sherman Hoar
Hoar
Carl Sherman (Hoar
Williamstown
Williams College
Burton H
Old Colony Trust Company
Boston
Littleton
Union Peace Service and speaker at local church
The Congregational Methodist and Episcopal churches plan a Union Peace Service at Union Congregational Church next Sunday evening. Miss Olive Green, former Turkey missionary, will address the Ladies Benevolent Society meeting in the church vestry Thursday afternoon. The Church Council convened Monday night at the Union Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational
Methodist
Episcopal
Union Congregational Church
Olive Green
Turkey
Ladies’ Benevolent Society
Congregational Church
Union Church
Bedford Benefit Bridge Promises Next Event
A card party in the school auditorium raised funds for the PTA. Bridge prizes went to Russell Dodge Herman Scofield Mrs Howard Bavis and Mrs Edward Pike. Whist winners included several named ladies. consolation prizes were awarded to Mrs Emma Persall and Mrs Gage. A subsequent party is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Teacher Association
Bridge
Russell Dodge
Herman Scofield
Howard Bavis
Edward Pike
William Beeny
Mary McMahon
Mra Collins
Mra Triggs
Grove Smith
A. Plastridge
C. Poleo
Rapoza
Emma Persall
Mra Gage
Sudbury Woman's Club Hosts District Art Conference
About 250 members from 11 clubs attended the art conference at Sudbury Town Hall hosted by the Sudbury Woman's Club. Prizes were awarded a painting by Mrs Herbert Stephens for best attendance, with speeches by Robert Woodberry Martha Chase Esther Ruffle and others. Highlighted were handicraft exhibits including a model of the Old Samuel Warren Homestead and a violin by M Granville Haley with works dating from 1750 onward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudbury
Sudbury Town Hall
Sudbury Woman's Club
Hudson Woman’s Club
Herbert Stephens
State
William Tutts
Sudbury Club
Irving Priest
Walter Stanton
Robert Woodberry
Martha Chase
Concord
Esther Rufle
Cambridge
Club Instrumental
H T Maynard
Albert Reynolds
Maxwell Eaton
William Dooley
Boston Transcript
Mary P Saynard
Museum of Fine Arts
Boston
L P Goulding
Samuel Warren
Marlboro
M. Granville Haley
Anne Buxton
Clark Hill
Nancy Way
Beatrice Beckwith
Mrs Culllinane Elected President of Local Auxiliary
Concord report says Loretta M Culllinane wife of Edward J Cullinane of 4 Brooks Street was elected president of the Auxiliary to James J Mansfield Post A L at the annual meeting held Monday evening in the Veteran Building. New officers led in the same building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Loretta M. Cullinane
Edward J. Cullinane
Brooks Street
James J. Manfield Post
A. L
Veterane
Marithe
Died on Her 84th Birthday in Merrimac
Concord obituary notes Mrs. Charlotte N. Hopkins widow of Edward Hopkins died on her 84th birthday in Merrimac. She lived with niece Mrs. George M. Johnson at 2 Monument Street for eighteen years and was active in Merrimac church music serving as choir director for over twenty five years. She was daughter of Alfred A. and Katherine Nichols and related to poet Whittier through her maternal grandmother Mary Greenleaf. Interment was at Merrie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Charlotte N. Hopkins
Edward (. Hopkins
Merrimac
Alfred A
Katharine B. Nichols
Whittier
Mary Greenleaf
Merrie
Concord Camp Celebrates 25th Anniversary Reunion Event
Concord Camp marked its silver anniversary with a banquet at Nashoba Tavern last Acton. John F. Loring of West Concord is commander. Walter P. Blodgett served as toastmaster. Past Commander James N Berry was humorously "court martialed" on his 72nd birthday and presented a chair and a badge by fellow officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Ralphi Hosmer
Nashoba Tavern
Acton
6Th Regiment
MVM
John F. Loring
West Concord
Walter P. Blodgett
James N Berry
West Acton
Blodgett
Berry
Charles McCarthy
Marlboro
Arthur T Squires
Worcester
Secto
Michwerintendent
Wedding in Hudson Today
Maynard resident Henry T. Hanson and Miss Alice McDonald of Greendale were married this morning at St Michael's church Sludeon in a ceremony attended by relatives and friends. The couple will reside in Maynard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malden
Harold Johnston
Maynard
Edward Keough
Hudson
Paul Dennis
Hartford
Connecticut
Stow Country Club
Greenfield
Boston
Mr. Hansen
St. Michael's Academy
School of Practical Arts
Armistice Ball Set For Armory Nov 11 By Legion
Concord residents hear of Armistice Day Ball at the State Armory on Monday the 11th. It marks the first public appearance of the Legion orchestra amid a green decorations theme. The Legion committee lists Macone as chairman with many local veterans on the roster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Armory
Concord
Legion
John
Macone
John Clarkson
Murdock MacLeod
Roger Allen
Walter Avery
Martin Smarup
Winslow Damon
H. Whittemore Brown
Rex Morgan
Russell F. Parsons
Fred Boyd
Joseph Barr
Noted Speaker Will Address Maynard Group
Doctor Helen McGillluddy, a well known lecturer from the Massachusetts Social League, will discourse on lively subjects for young people at the Maynard Cooperative Club on Main Street Thursday at six. She is in great demand and past talks have been instructive and engaging. A large attendance is expected in rooms above the United Cooperative Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard Doetor
Helen Be
McGillenddy
Odo Seciety
Massachusetts
Ohe
Maynard Cooperative Club
Main Street
Hoctor McGillcuddy
Doctor McGillicndy
Maynard
United Cooperative Society
Thiday
Imatra Band Plans Concert in Parker Street Hall
Imatra Band will present a rare program next Sunday evening in Parker Street Hall. The concert features marches operas and popular melodies with a wide range of band music and will include former members now prominent in local and wider musical circles. Arne Autlo William Klemola George Hill Waino Linna and Helga are listed among the featured contributors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Imatra
Parker Street Hall
Arne Autlo
Morey Pearl
William Klemola
George Hill
Keith Memorial Orchestra
Waino Linna
Helga
Delaney Awarded Carnegie Medal for Heroic Rescue
West Concord February 27, 1936. William J Delaney and Mrs Jessie Delaney receive praise after Delaney rescued Robert Bumford from the icy river near his mother Ervin Bumford. Delaney’s quick action, skating on the river, saved the young boy from the strong current. The Enterprise notes the event ends with best wishes and congratulations to the hero.
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West Concord
Ert L Bumford
Ervin L Bumford
West Concred
William J. Delaney
Jessie Delaney
Robert
Enterpri Chronicle
Delaney
Negie
Old Enterprise
Halloween Festivities Spark Maynard Celebrations
Maynard’s weeklong Halloween events included private and public parties across the town. The Maynard Cooperative Club held a costume party with games dancing and refreshments in their clubrooms. The Mohawk Club hosted its third annual Halloween party with variety entertainment and plans for basketball and hockey this winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Maynard Cooperative Club
Young People's Club
Alia Temperance Hall
Main Street
Spooks
Union Congregational Church
Finnish Congregational Church
Walnut Street
J. A. Rinta
Johanna Aho
John Kane
Marlboro Street
Legion Party Attracts 500 Kids In Concord Halloween
The Concord American Legion Band hosted its second annual Halloween party for children from Concord and West Concord in the Veterans' Building. About 500 boys and girls attended. a town parade preceded the event. Frank Lane performed a magic act, the band played a concert, Rosemary Meagher and Mary Patterson did a dance specialty, and apples doughnuts and cider were served.
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Concord
Concord — American Legion
West Concord
Veterans
James J. Mansfield
L. George A Landini
Frank Lane
Concord Legion
Rosemary Meagher
Mary Patterson
Open Evening Schools Begin In Concord This Week
The Concord public evening school known as Americanization Classes opens this week. Sessions start Tuesday November 5 at the High School and Wednesday November 6 at the Hervey Wheeler School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Hervey Wheeler School
Weet
Odd Fellows Install Officers at Maynard Lodge
J Wesley Jones D D of Weston installed the Maynard Lodge I O O F officers in a Wednesday ceremony at Odd Fellows hall. Inducted were MacPherson noble grand Olsen vice grand Hodgess recording secretary Jamieson treasurer Roskell L S N G Gage ton Roskell L S N G D Bert H Howard L S V G.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Wesley Jones
D.D
Weston
Maynard Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
Oliver Co
Re MacPherson
Noble
Olsen
Lester
N. Hodgess
George Jamieson
C. Trees
P.G
Rs.ngageton Roskell
L.S.N.G
Dbert H. Howard
L.s.vg
Red Cross Roll Call Opens Nov4 in Concord
Concord's Red Cross chapter promotes its roll call opening November 4. Key towns Lexin Sherborn Groton Weston show high support with 11.68 25.96 23.29 and 22.01 percent while Concord trails. local services include nursing clinic swimming classes and first aid stations. Volunteers will canvass town between Day and Thanksgiving.
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Concord
Popula
Massachusetts
Sherborn
Groton
Weston
Rotney BE. Pratt
Red Cross Ct
Ievery
Ftare
Prospect
Red Cross
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England
Union of South Africa
Smuts
Roosevelt
Europe
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C. J. Laserte
Mark Golden
W. Acton
John Hoar
Union Peace Service
Bedford
Benefit
Hudson Woman's Club
Concord Legion Auxiliary
Alice McDonald
Maynard Group
Garnegie
Assabet River
Hallowe'en
Legion Party
Archibald Noble
Ward Lodge
Glenn Douglass
Middlesex Union Associathe
Harvard Church
Concord Female Society
Moss FE
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