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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1928
Page
9
The review lauds the production for striking lighting and stage design while noting short acts. Cast list highlights roles from Joan of Arc to The Duchess De La Tremouille with numerous supporting players and a large crew receiving praise for performances and enthusiasm.
A production credits list for a medieval drama set across scenes from 1429 and 1499. It names cast and crew including Robert Bowser and Edward Brendan, with details for production committees, make up, costumes, lighting, stage and business management and a long list of ushers and staff.
The crowded auditorium hosted Julius Cedsar Naypte in The Sons of the Holy Land with Grace Parkin Sulway as soloist. Proceeds support expenses for students attending the summer school for Religious Education at Northfield.
Holy Week services at St Bridget s Maynard include Stations of the Cross confessions Holy Thursday mass with a Children of Mary procession and the Host transfer to the repository Veneration of the cross Good Friday sermon by Rev Fr Lowe Jesuit House of Studies. Easter Sunday masses feature high mass and special choir music with large congregations attending. Crusaders plan a June celebration.
The Assessors are on duty listing poll tax payers personal property and real estate. Board members include Herbert W. Martin as chairman, Frank Sheridan as secretary, Wilbur Clark, with assistants Michael Nee Robert Sheridan and Howard Clark. Weekend guests were Mr and Mrs Frank Maley of Dorchester and Miss Irene O Donnell student nurse at the State hospital Tewksbury visiting the O Donnell family on Summit Street.
Helen Brayden marked her birthday Thursday afternoon as she hosted a gathering of her young friends at 45 Arthur Street the home of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Brayden. Gans music readings and refreshments fueled a merry afternoon with Beverly Denniston Evelyn Andrews Mildred Mallin Sol Olive Stokes Muriel Peterson Karin Savaren Elizabeth Kristo Doris Lesaze Doris Marsi Edna Bamford Betty King Priscilla Kane Marion Cuttell Rita Hanson John Gallagher and Donald Brayden in attendance.
Bertram Babson chief accountant of W A Haynes Co received word Tuesday of the death of his nephew in Gloucester.
The Men’s Club of the Trinitarian Congregational Church hosted the annual Ladies’ Night in Concord on Thursday. Harvey D. Crosley chaired the 6:30 banquet, followed by a performance by Herbert A. Clark of Waltham, an impersonator and singer, enjoyed by a large crowd.
Concord Evening School announces the closing exercises of its Americanization classes led by Miss Emma F. Clahane. Students received citizenship, intermediate, beginners, and local certificates amid performances by local students and community members. Miss Wells A. Hall spoke, and certificates were presented to numerous Concord and West Concord participants. Alvin Morse attended the funeral of William Whittemore of Weston.
Maynard officials report a Midland league plan proposed by Marlboro to test sentiment among Maynard Hudson Clinton Marlboro and nearby towns. Maynard Town baseball sent delegates to Middlesex County League meetings at Vorge Village with a future meeting planned in two weeks.
Easter Sunday services are planned at Finni Congregational Church on Walnut Street with Rev Victor Kotila and Rev John Lilje B. R. G. of Brookline NH preaching in morning and evening. Special Easter music will be performed. A Palm Sunday concert by the Quincy church orchestra of 22 pieces was held last Sunday evening.
The Concord Board of Trade will hold its April meeting in Eaton Hall at 8 p m on Thursday April 5. Guest speaker will be Watson Hartley president of The Mechanical Devices Inc maker of new plant equipment at Westvale in West Concord. Hartley is an English inventor with ties to Manchester and Liverpool and his talk is expected to be highly engaging. Refreshments will be served.
George E. Jones chairs the newly organized Board of Assessors with Arthur A. Maguin and James L. Adams as members. Palms were distributed at services at St. Bridget's and St. George's churches on Palm Sunday, with large congregations at the early mass at St. Bridget's.
The Middlesex Probate Court issues a citation to the heirs at law and interested parties in the estate of Ellen E. Ryder of Maynard. Leslie W. Sims seeks letters testamentary without bond and must publish the citation weekly for three weeks in the Maynard Enterprise and mail copies to known parties at least seven days before the April 23 hearing in Cambridge.
Concord High School girls conclude the indoor season with an Interclass Gymnasium meet at the State Armory this afternoon. Eight events are held with four classes allowed entries in each. Miss Ruth Emmons, girls physical director, is in charge.
The New Transportation Company applies to operate a passenger bus line between Framingham and Lowell via Concord streets. A public hearing is scheduled in the Town House Board of Selectmen room Concord Mass on April 5 1928 at 8 00 pm.
The report notes a baseball game between Winchester High and Concord High at Concord on Saturday April 14 and a petition to permit a new route for England Transportation to run a trolley from Framingham to Lowes via Concord streets.
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