Concord Drops Auto License Examinations Point
No more automobile license examinations in Concord as the city is reported to have been removed as an examining point. Firefighters were summoned to grass fires on local properties on two occasions, including land of Dr F M O Donell and Thomas B Skahan. Community activities include church services, school sports practices, and club meetings.
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Concord
Robert Walker
Massachusetts Reformatory
Trinity Church
A. D. MacRae
American Oil Burner Association
New York City
Charles A. Clough Jr
Episcopal Theological School
Cambridge
Central Station
F. M. O’donell
Strawberry Hill Road
Concord High School
R. E. Emmons
King’s Daughters
Herbert B. Smith
Walter Bush
Sally Bartlett
Helen Fahey
Dorothy Peterson
Fletcher Adams
Vesper George School of Art
Boston
Eastern Arte Association
Pennsylvania Hotel
New York
Thomas B. Skahan
Thoreaust
First Church of Christ Scientist Concord Activates Weekly Services
The First Church of Christ Scientist in Concord announces Sunday services at 10 45 a m with the lesson subject Are Sin Disease and Death Real Reading room hours are 2 to 5 p m on weekdays. Sunday School also at 10 45 a m and a testimonial meeting Wednesdays at 7 45 p m.
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First Church of Christ
Scient
Monument Square
Concord
Bulger and Foss share skeet shoot top honors at Concorde Rod and Gun Club
William J. Bulger Jr. ties with Percy R. Foss for a 23 total on Concorde Rod and Gun Club skeet grounds Virginia Road Virginia. Foss wins the toss for first prize while three handicap runners-up tally 25. Cooke Macone and Foss among leaders.
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William J. Bulger Jr
Concorde Rod and Gun Club
Virginia Road
Percy R. Foss
Bulger
William Foss
Augustine W. Macone
Herbert H. Cooke
Foss
W. Foss
A. W. Macone
Cooke
S. A. Macone
J. A. Macone
W. Bulger Jr
M. ‘Bulger
Eb, Rankin
Funeral Held for James C Ferguson Drowned in Sudbury River
The funeral for James C Ferguson a man who disappeared February 18 after likely breaking through ice on the Sudbury River was held Monday. Services were at his Welden Street home and St Bernard's church with a Solemn High Mass of Requiem.
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James C. Ferguson
Sudbury
Welden Street
St. Bernard’s Church
William H. Finnick
St. Bernard's Church
Ferguson
West Concord Club Meeting Highlights Girl Scout Involvement
Mrs. David R. Goodin spoke on the Girl Scout movement at the West Concord Woman's Club meeting. An honor guest led a ceremony march and an exhibition followed under Captain Elsie Loring Kennedy. Members discussed a constitutional change and the club plan for an April 24 play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David R. Goodin
Brighton-Allston Woman’s Club
Ruth Hartwell Stevens
West Concord
Eerie
Elsie Loring Kennedy
Rodney Pratt
B. L. Pratt
S. T. Blood
Association Hall
B L Pratt
Frederick Hewitt
HE Shepard
Edward Bean
Elmer Weatherbee
American Home Department
Mary Pickard
Richard McCabe
Leonard Cousins
Three Brush Fires Reported Around Town
Firemen answered three brush fire calls on Wednesday. A Davis on Virginia Road reported a grass fire started by a brush fire at 9 30 am. Walden Pond area on F Adams land sparked by a locomotive likely caused the 11 30 am blaze. William Dee property on Bedford Street saw the day’s largest fire, about six acres, at 4 35 pm.
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Central Station
A. Davis
Virginia Road
Walden Pond
Co. F. Adams
William Dee
Bedford Street
Concord Board of Trade Meeting Demonstrates Telephone Call
The Concord Board of Trade met in Eaton Hall High School Building with President Thomas Hollis Jr presiding. Barney of the New England Telephone and Telegraph Company gave an engaging talk showing a switchboard demonstration of how a telephone call is handled.
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Concord Board of Trade
Eaton Hall
Thomas Hollis, Jr
Barney
New England Telephone and Telegraph Company
Trinity Church Concord Service Schedule
Trinity Church Concord Massachusetts lists Rev Smith O Dexter rector. Thursday April 11 7 45 PM choir rehearsal. Sunday April 14 9 AM Holy Communion 10 AM Church School 11 AM Morning Prayer and Sermon. Thursday April 18 7 45 PM
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Concord
Mass
Smith O. Dexter
Twenty candidates join Concord High track team practice
Twenty candidates reported to Coach Everett F. Weygant for track practice at Concord High. The team will compete against Fitchburg High at Emerson Playground on April 19 in the morning.
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Concord High School
Everett F. Weygant
Fitchburg High School
Emerson Playground
Nuptial Mass Unites Julia Mansfield and James Finan Jr
Miss Julia Theresa Mansfield and James Edward Finan Jr. were married at St Bernard's church Concord in a nuptial mass. The bride, a Cordial High School graduate, is active in the American Legion Auxiliary and church choir. The groom works in plumbing and is a Knights of Columbus and Ancient Order of Hibernians member. They honeymoon in New York City and Washington and will reside with the bride's parents on Bedford Street.
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Concord
Julia Theresa Mansfield
Patrick Mansfield
Bedford Street
James Edward Finan
Belknap Street
St. Bernard's Church
Cere
William H.nnick
Dorothy Flavin
Philip Finan
Bestman
John Mansfield
David Sheehan
Thomas Hutchinson
John Hutchinson
Edward McManus
Edward Ross
Concord High School
American Legion Auxiliary
James J. Mansfied
St. Bernard’s Church
Finan
Concord Council
Mrs Allen French Entertains Concord Musical Club
Concord April 10 Mrs Allen French hosted the Nashawtuc Road gathering with assisting hostess Mrs Henry F Smith. The program featured Miss Helen Smith mezzo soprano Mrs Charles French dramatic soprano piano numbers by Eunice Pepper Katherine Gookin and Mrs Harry B Little trios by Mrs French with Elizabeth Darling Frances Weeks Boston and piano by Weeks. Accompanists were Mrs Alfred M Uhler and Weeks. Helen Smith of Smith College and Mrs Walter K Shaw Jr served luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Concord Musical Club
Allen French
Nashawtuc Road
Henry F. Smith
Helen Smith
Charles French
Framingham
Eunice Pepper
Katherine Gookin
Harry B. Little
French
Elizabeth Darling
Frances Weeks
Boston
Alfred M. Uhler
Miss Weeks
Smith College
Walter K. Shaw Jr
Concord Council Knights of Columbus Meeting Highlights
The Concord Council Knights of Columbus met at Monument Hall with Grand Knight Edward W. Sheehan presiding. They agreed to attend the 8 15 mass at St Bernard's Church Sunday morning April 21 and hold a Communion breakfast in Monument Hall rooms after mass.
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Concord Council
Knights of Columbus
Monument Hall
Edward W. Sheehan
St. Bernard’s Church
C Council
Concord High Chooses New Baseball Coach Edward Loughlin
Concord High School announces Edward F. Loughlin, longtime District Court clerk and ex Harvard baseball star, as the new coach for the baseball squad and likely football coach. Team B defeated Team A 9 5 in a Thursday intra squad game. Season opens Saturday at Waltham against Wal tham High.
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Concord High School
Edward F. Loughlin
Harvard
Loughlin
Concord
Waltham
Waltham High School
Concord High School Girls Baseball Team Opens Practice
Concord High School began practice on Emerson Playgrounds with 20 girls reporting and more expected. Miss Ruth Emmons was sidelined by illness, so four veteran letter players led drills including Mary Dalton Elizabeth Amerault Maude Yompkins and Gertrude MacFarland. Dalton acts as captain until a formal choice is made and a manager will be selected at a special High School Athletic Association meeting. Concord Academy also reopened after Easter vacation.
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Concord High School
Emerson
Ruth E. Emmons
Mary Dalton
Elizabeth Amerault
Hawthorne Chapter marks 34th anniversary in Masonic Temple Econ
Hawthorne Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star celebrates its 34th anniversary at the Masonic Temple Econ with entertainment and refreshments. Matron Mrs Jenee M. Muren oversees arrangements while Mrs Ella Blood and Mrs Clara Holden are noted for entertainment and coffee service.
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Hawthorne
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple Econ
Ella Blood
Clara Holden
Jenee M. Muren
Juniors Win Indoor Interclass Track Meet at Cord
Concord High School held an indoor interclass track and gym meet at the State Armory. The Junior team won with 152 points, followed by Freshmen 114, Sophomores 108, and Seniors 87. Elizabeth Swan set a new baseball throw record of 75 feet 3 inches.
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Concord
Concord High School
State Armory
Elizabeth Swan
Alice Beardsell
Mary Dalton
Sadie Jacobs
Sargent School
Elsie Kennedy
Posse Nissen School
Fannie, Arkin
Everett F. Weygant
Ruth E. Emmons
Emma Mason
Katherine Byron
Ellen Disken
Junor
Lillian Johnson
Cora Flannery
Harriet Burke
Eunice Miller
Catherine Disken
Mary W. Sheehan
Margaret Williams
Dorothy Jacobs
Bertha Hanson
Maude Tompkins
Gertrude MacFarlane
Pauline Heyliger
Elizabeth Hwan
Emily Peterson
Middlesex School Baseball Schedule Announced
The Middlesex School baseball schedule for 1929 lists fifteen games led by manager James N Burner. Home games include Boston Trade Browne Nichols Waltham High Concord High Groton School Bridgewater Normal Cushing Academy St Marks Wentworth Wentworth Milton and an away game at Southboro. The season ends June 1 with St George s School.
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Middlesex School
James N Burner
St. George’s School
Concord High School
Emerson Playground
Groton
Southboro
Milton
Boston Trade
Browne & Nichols
Waltham High
Concord High
Groton School
Bridgewater Normal
Cushing Academy
St. Mark’s
Belmont Hill
Wentworth Institute
Milton Academy
St. George’s
Whist and Bridge Party For Parish House Repairs
A large crowd attended a whist and bridge party at Monument Hall on Wednesday afternoon organized by St. Bernard's Church to raise funds for Parish House repairs. Mrs. John H. Goulding chaired the women’s committee directing the event.
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St. Bernard’s Church
John H. Goulding
Monument Hall
Congregational Church Service Announced for April 14
Rev Ralph A Barker pastor. Morning service at 2:30 with Sunday school at 11:45 and adult classes. Evening service at 7 led by the men s class with speaker Dr Martin founder of the American Bible Class. Community singing under Herbert A Thayer and male quartet selections. Everyone welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph A. Barker
Christian Endeavor Arrieve
Livya Mowale
Dr. Martin
American Bible Class
Herlbert A. Thayer
Mission at St Bernard’s Opens with Women’s Session
At St Bernard’s church a two week mission began with Rev John H Doherty of the Obidte Order leading. This week focuses on women and next week on men. Also today in Concord State Armory the intergrammar school indoor track and gym meet for seventh and eighth graders from Peter Bulkley Emerson and Harvey Wheeler schools aims to decide the intergrammar title. Miss Ruth E Emmons oversees the girls’ portion as physical director.
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St. Bernard’s Church
John H. Doherty
M. I
Obidte Order
Peter Bulkeley-Emerson
Concord Center
Harvey Wheeler-West Concord
Concord State Armory
Ruth E. Emmons
Mrs Fairbanks and family on Bermuda trip
Mrs Madison Fairbanks and her two sons have enjoyed a ten day trip in Bermuda. They were guests of her parents and Mrs Benjamin Moog Hubbard on Hubbard Street. Mr and Mrs Henry A Lo and their son and Mrs Theodore Veed accompany the party on part of the journey.
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Anne
Bermudas
Madison Fairbanks
Ma Moody
Benjamin Moog Hubbard
Marriage at St Bernard’s Church and local notices
Madaline Ryan Agnes Og and Mrs Martin Leighton attend the marriage of ward Finan and Miss Julia Field at St Bernard’s Church. William Hagerty plans a printing office on Cominonsl Avenue soon. John Kennedy moves to West Concord after completing work in Scarboro New York.
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Madaline Ryan
Agnes’ Og
Martin Leighton
Ward Finan
Julia Field
St. Bernard’s Churgy
William Hagerty
Toop
Cominonsl Avenue
John Kennedy
Reto
For Sale Adjoining Middlesex Farm and Village Home
Fine 15 acre farm with asparagus and timber 8 room farmhouse and large tarn in clear repair priced at 9500. Charming West Concord village home on corner 14 acre lot near schools house recently painted 6 rooms bath hot water heat garage price 60 call Mrs Herbert H C Concord 478 W for initiation on these properties Harrison Apthorp Co Boston Suburban Broker 10 State St Hubbard 3117
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William H. Walsh
Framingham
Lovering Street
Dedham-Milford
R. R
Medway
Middlesex Sch
Concord
Herbert H. C Concord
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Rabdel Road
Maynard
First Church OF Christ Scientist
Foss Handciap
Chevrolet Sales
River St
West Concord Club Meeting
Girl Scout
Safe Deposit Box
Traveller’s
ST. Bernards
Mrs. Allen French Entertains
Concord Council, K. O. C
Concord H. S
Wilson
Cain
George L. Res
Hedford Street
Colm Sue Menuil
Slall
Congregational Church
ST. Bernard's
Harrison
Apthorp Co
Boston & Suburban Bro
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Hubbard
Lynn Range
Concord and
Bedford
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Benjamin Moore Co
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