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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1928

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Forest Fire Threatens Hundreds of Acres Near Nobscott

A massive forest fire near Nobscott burned about 600 acres of wood and brush from Henry 8 on Edmonds road to the Boston Post road. Fire units from Framingham Sudbury Newton and state warden Crowe fought the blaze for over five hours aided by 200 Boy Scouts and leaders under Chief Ranger D K Ingraham and deputy Edwards. The blaze scorched two log cabins and threatened several others but crews contained most of the damage.

Bury Henry Edmonds Road Framingham Ford A. Crowe Westboro Mbega Council Boston Post Norum Council Newton Drum and Bugle Corps Edwards Richard Schroedender Pial Theatre Boston Crowe Sudbury D. K. Ingraham Horace W. Orr Buckley Howe South Mr. Ford James R. Warren Francis Fuller Alen Spear Charles Center A. L. Reiley Dougland Sloane F. J. Edwards James J. Mariner

Acton Hosts Second Annual Middlesex County Extension Meeting

The second annual regional meeting of Middlesex County Extension was held Thursday in Acton at the Woman’s Clubhouse under the Mass Department of Agriculture and Middlesex County Extension Service. Ex-president G A rdson welcomed attendees and officials discussed standardizing premium lists and exhibit arrangements to improve fairs and educational value.

Middlesex County Middlesex County Exten Service Massachus Department of Agriculture G. Ardson Acton Agricult Association le R. Smith Mass Deent of Agriculture F. McDougall Liverett Street Middlesex County Extension Service In Agriculture and Home Economics

Seek Local Contributions to Emerson Hospital

Maynard residents are urged to donate to Emerson Hospital in Concord as the local committee appeals for support. The group notes 163 of 946 patients last year were from Maynard and urges meeting the town’s share of the need. Members include Mrs. Charlotte Stockbridge, Miss Alice Nagle, and Sidney E. McCleary. Contributions can be made at Assabet Institution for Savings.

Maynard Emerson Hospital Concord Charlotte Stockbridge Alice Nagle Sidney E. McCleary Assabet Institution

Service for J Sullivan Maynard April 11

Jeremiah Sullivan 68 died Thursday at St Elizabeth's Boston after living with his daughter Mary Rose in Brighton. Survived by three daughters Julia Sullivan and Mary Rose and two others, and two sons William and Frank. Funeral Mass held in Concord Junction at Help of Christians church. Interment in Putnam Connecticut. He was member of AOH Maynard and Waltham KC.

Maynard Jeremiah Sullivan St. Elizabeth's Hospital Boston Mary E. Rose Florence Avenue Brighton Rose Julia Sullivan Edward Sheehan Concord Junction William Newtonville Frank P. Sullivan New Durham N. H Help of Christians Church Roche Putnam Sullivan Division 44 AOH Waltham Council K

Eight Alarms Hit Concord In One Day Record Fire

Concord firefighters were called out eight times in a single day setting a record for response. Grass fires and brush blazes struck properties on Virginia Road Middlesex School Main Street Lexington Road Old Marlboro Road Bedford Street and surrounding areas with several structures and acres burned.

Concord Carl Davis Virginia Road Moses Brennan Middlesex School George B. Caldwell Main Street Philip Flavin Lexington Road Hans L. Nashe Old Marlboro Road Buster’s Hill George L. Prescott Bedford Street John Sexton

Communion Breakfast Set for April 22 at St Bernards

Concord April 11 The annual Communion Mass of Concord Council Knights of Columbus will be held in St Bernards Church Sunday April 22 at 8 oclock. The Communion Breakfast will follow with Brother Gilbert of Roxbury as principal speaker. Committee: David Sheehan chairman John Hutchinson Frederick E Lawton Martin ONeil and James E Finary Sr.

Concord Concord Council Knights of Columbus St. Bernards Church Brother Gilbert of

Concord Grange Holds Annual Inspection

Concord Grange No. 150 Patrons of Husbandry conducted its annual inspection with Deputy Emerson of Lunenburg presiding. The third and fourth degrees were worked for six candidates, officers conferred the third degree, and the ladies' degree team the fourth. Refreshments followed under Mrs. Mary Tuttle and Mrs. C Forbes amid strong attendance.

Concord Emerson of Lunenberg Concord Grange Grange The Mary Tuttle C. Forbes

Husbands on Approval to Be Staged in Monument Hall

Concord April 11 The Tabernacle Society of St Bernard's Church will present Husbands on Approval in Monument Hall on Friday evening April 27. Catherine Hayes coaches a cast including Katherine Fewry Dorothy Flavin Elizabeth Hayes Mary Tobin Thomas Hutchinson Terrence McHugh Thomas McHugh Joseph McGann George Davis and James E Finan Jr.

Concord Tbernacle Society of St.—Bern Ld’s Church Monument Hall Catherine Hayes Katherine Fewry Dorothy Flavin Elizabeth Hayes Mary Tobin Thomas Hutchinson Terrence McHugh Thomas McHugh Joseph McGann George Davis James E. Finan Jr

Cantata Olivet to Calvary Sung by Trinitarian Choir

The cantata Olivet to Calvary by Maunder was presented Thursday evening by the choir of the Trinitarian Congregational Church in the Chapel before a large congregation. Arthur F. Tucker of Lexington sang tenor and Charles W. Locke of Middlesex School sang bass. the sacrament of Holy Communion was administered.

Calvary Maunder Trinitarian Congregational Church Arthur F. Tucker Lexington Charles W. Locke Middlesex School

Concord Churches Dress Easter Joys in Bright Attire

Easter services filled Concord churches as Rev. Dr. Gail Cleland preached at Trinitarian and the choir performed. A children’s Easter pageant, with a cross drill, followed in the chapel, while Trinity Church held Communion and an afternoon carol service. First Parish, St Bernard’s, Evangelical Free, and Methodist Episcopal churches all reported masses, pageants, and gifts, with baptisms and choir offerings accompanying the holiday observance.

Concord Sophomores Lead in Interclass Track Meet

Concord High School announces an active season with eleven events led by Capt. Winfield Ricker and a crack group including Romeo DiCicco and Robert Tompkins. The schedule lists meets from April 14 through June 9 at multiple New England schools.

Concord Concord High School Everett F. Weygant Winfield Ricker Romeo DiCicco Robert Tompkins Robert Ferran George Johnson Henry . Cerson Albert Bertelsen Nashua N H Methuem Quincy

Voters urged to register for April 24 primaries

Maynard registrars will meet tonight in the Selectmen rooms from 7 to 8:30 to register citizens for the presidential primaries on April 24. State and district delegates to the national conventions will be elected at the primaries. Mrs Frank Rideout has been confined to home due to illness.

Maynard Registrars of Voters Selectmen’s Rooms Frank Rideout

Easter Pageant At Union Congregational Draws Big Crowd

An Easter pageant titled The Immortality of Love and Service was staged Easter Sunday at the Union Congregational church on the square. Prolocutors Roderick Macliver and George Elson led the program with high priest Robert Lester in Behold Thy King, assisted by George Weaving Howard King Harold Wilcox Alden Young George Gutteridge and Leon Frye. A junior choir directed by Ethel Carlson and featuring Beatrice Jordan Eleanor Jones and Francis Archer, with Wthel Carlson Amy Archer William Jones and George E Lawton in the hidden choir, contributed to the scenes The Darkest Hour and The Messiah Victorious. The City of God scene was prepared by H Augustine Smith and the Junior Department under Mrs Alice Murray. Cast members included Phillip Elson Isaiah and messengers Russel Jordan Murray Peppard Edward Allan Joseph White Robert McGarry Willis Lester John Fayton and Malcolm Trees. The pastor Rev. William Boicourt organized rehearsals and directed the pageant.

Elizabeth Darling St. Bernard’s Church St. Bernard's Catholic Church Concord Center William H Finnick C. M. Hagerty James J. Loughlin John Mullaney Anna Flavin Clara Olsen Annie Olsen Melvin Watson John Swen Reg Mr Johnson Margaret Hanson Alice Peterson John Anderson William, Anderson George Anderson Walter Anderson Edward Thorensen Russell Thorensen Howard Soberg Arthur Peterson Thelma Thorensen James Anderson Hillagard Anderson Lillian Hanson Ethel Peterson Edith Larson Helen Soberg Irene Grandberg Margaret Anderson Helen Peterson Elizabeth Hanson Methodist Episcopal Church Charles E. Pedersen Pedersen Sigrid Olsen Union Congregational Church Roderick Macliver George Elson Robert Lester George Weaving Howard King Harold Wilcox Alden Young George Gutteridge Leon Frye Ethel Carlson Beatrice Jordan Eleanor Jones Francis Archer Ernest Larsen Harold Nordberg Wthel Carlson Amy Archer William Jones George E. Lawton City of God House of Brotherhood H. Augustine Smith Boston Untversity Alice Murray Gladys Anderson Ruth Taylor Marion Hatch Evelyn Flagg Roberta Marsden Constance Dawson Barbara Jordan Ruth Marsden Alice Lawson Eleanor Mason Dorothy Peterson

Fitzpatrick Installed Exalted Ruler of Concord Lodge

In Concord on April 11 a large gathering including Brookline Lodge 886 members heard Joseph A. S. Gohl install William L. Fitzpatrick as Exalted Ruler of Concord Lodge. The event featured a full officer slate and three boxing bouts amid a program of music and entertainment.

Concord Brookline Lodge Joseph A. S. Gohl B. P

Lovell Wins Miami to Key West Bus Franchise

John Lovell, president of Lovell Bus Line, leaves for Florida after securing a franchise to run a Miami to Key West route about 1800 miles. He plans to start operations around May 1 with 33 buses on another line between Leominster and Arlington Heights.

John Lovell Lovell Florida Miami Key West Mr. Lovell Leominster Arlington Heights Woburn

Marlboro Man Dies After Wild Truck Run Ends Crash

Telesphore Blanchette 44 of 58 Winthrop Street died at Marlboro Hospital within an hour and a half after a truck running in reverse from Prospect Hill crashed into George F. Bond’s market. Driver Henry Hartman, two passengers, and a freight shipment from Curran Joyce faced brake failures as the vehicle plowed down Main Street toward Lincoln and Liberty streets. Blanchette, struck at Main and Liberty, was found unconscious and later pronounced dead. Hartman was jailed.

Prospect Hill Telesphore Blanchette Winthap Street Maribor Agital Blanchette Liberty Maines wrAt George F. Bond Henry Hartman East Haverhill Street Lawrence Bocad Company Curran & Joyce Maynard Hartman Emil Gregoria Oak Street John Zompa Elm Street Alfred Ferrucio Prospect Lincoln Street Main Street Main Liberty Streets Jerry Gincola B. T. Mitchell M. T. Burke William Tighe Hageless Lamarche Norman Hunter H Medical Examiner Crescent Francis Lyons Prospect Ie Mead Street James Nichols Somerville Som Belechine Linegin Prospect Streets Wren Road D. H. Harpin Marlboro Curtis Alma Picard Bella Raymond Peter Roger Arthur Togus Ovilla Selina Frank Lacomb Bertha Fred Lacouture Baltimore Ida Gordon Bray Mabel Herbert Brigham Oscar Blanchette Co. CG Marlboro Loys Caroline Blanchette Faycourt

Ladies of Gossipville sketch at church vestry tonight

The Ladies Benevolent Society presents the sketch The Ladies of Gossipville Earn a Dollar at the Congregational church vestry tonight. Mrs Margaret Whitney leads as Grandmother with a cast including Mrs Beatrice Nordan Mrs Eva Frye Mrs Lessie McGarry and twelve other women. A salad supper begins at 6.

Gossipville Congregational Church Ladies’ Benevolent

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