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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1928

Page

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Concord to Observe Historic 163rd Anniversary Celebrations

Concord marks the 163rd anniversary of a historic battle with a program in the State Armory under the Concord Antiquarian Society. Events include a sunrise salute, a triangular meet at the elementary school playground, Scout parades, costumes, and a luncheon with Legion amusements. Local officials, committees, and organizers coordinate festivities across Concord, Lincoln, Watertown, and West.

Aeord Concord State Armory Concordarian Society Julian W. Ballou Theodoreith George S

Club hears talk on the Philippines

West Concord April 18 Captain John Boardman gave an interesting and humorous talk on his trip to the Philippines with stops in Japan and China during a West Concord Woman's Club meeting in Odd Fellows hall. A net gain of 54.10 from a food sale was reported.

West Concord John Boardman Philippines Japan China Frederick Gale Irving Duren Alfred Loring W. B. Goddard Herbert Shepard Aunu Odd Fellows Hall Wm. Fought

Officials Honor Guests of Lodge Visit by Abou Ben Adhem Temple

The second Rank team of Abou Ben Adhem Temple Knights of Khorassan of Boston visited Progressive Lodge Knights of Pythias and exemplified the rank of Squire at a Wednesday meeting in Masonic hall. Prominent Pythians included Laurence S. Howard and many others. supper was provided by Progressive Temple Pythian Sisters. An invitation was extended for Corinthian Lodge to attend church on Sunday April 22 with Isaac Parker Lodge and Sir Galahad Commandery K T also planned to attend.

Abou Ben Adhem Temple Dramatic Order Knights of Khorassan Boston Progressive Lodge Knights of Pythias Masonic Hall Pythians Laurence S. Howard L. Elliott Lynn Benjamin A. Graves Dorchester Harry G. Beyer John KE. Col R. P. Fletcher P.J. Schwab F. A. Colombo Raymond H. Coulter Gail Cleland Corinthian Lodge A. F A. M Trinitarian Congregational Church Isaac Parker Lodge Sir Galahad Commandery K. T

Local Grange Confers Degrees in Maynard

Maynard April 18 A class of eleven candidates received first and second degrees at a Maynard Grange meeting held at Cooperative hall. Teams came from Concord and Acton Granges. Music by Mrs. Adelaide Sims and performances by Miss Frederica Wade and the Hird sisters followed the degree work.

Maynard Maynard Grange Cooperative Hall Orville P.tucker Edmund Whitney William Hayward Russel Naylor Aquilla Rich Timothy Sheehan Harold Hanson John Marsden Fred Moreau Arthur Adams Fred Power Concord William Edmonds Alain Frost Leonard Frost Clarence Frost Acton Harold Hall Daniel Sullivan Rougeau Annursnac Grange Concord Junction Adelaide Sims Nellie Sumerland Brooks Street Eva Fryer Mary Martin Ice Howe Maynard Usange

Joint Anniversary Observed by Maynard Lodges

Maynard hosts a joint anniversary on April 28 at Odd Fellows hall with Earl Kitchiner Lodge of Sons and Lady Warwick Lodge Daughters. John Moss of Waltham and other grand officers attend. turkey supper at 6 and entertainment at 8 followed by a Needham lodge minstrel show.

John Trench John Webster George Webster Albert Reynolds Mae Dole May Waterhouse Laura Parkin James Farrar John Thomas Marsden Waterhouse Karl Kitchiner Lodge Rose Lodge Clinton Clinton Lodge Maynard Lodge

Patriots Day Sports Program At Emerson Playground

On Patriots Day the Emerson Playground hosts a morning triangular track meet featuring Concord High School and Watertown High School, with medals for top finishers and a trophy for the top school. Afternoon events include a Concord seven coming to town to challenge Middlesex for the Town championship at Emerson, plus rifle and skeet shoots and an all day golf tournament.

James J. Mansfield American Legion Emerson Concord High School Watertown High School Concord Middlesex School Concord High Emerson Playground Concord Rifle Club National Guard West Concord Concord Rod and Gun Club Virginia Road Concord County Club

Concord Elks Install Their New Officers

Concord Elks held their installation meeting with Past Exalted Ruler Joseph A S Grohl assisting as secretary of Brookline Lodge 886. William L Fitzpatrick was exalted ruler with a slate including Murray Harrigan Wellington Servais Sullivan Clark Hilander Gower Lawler Carter Chase and two-year trustee Be Derby. A purse of gold to retiring Tyler Austin D MacRae and $200 added to the Elke educational fund accompanied a boxing entertainment by Lowell boxers.

Joseph A.S. Grohl Brookline Lodge Concord Lodge of Elks William L. Fitzpatrick William G.murray James M. Harrigan Loyel Harold J. Wellington Ivan D. Servais Frederick H. Sullivan Sr Wilbur G. Clark K. Paul Hilander Frank Gower Thomas #. Lawler Tyler Robert W. Carter James M. Chase Be Derby Austin D. MacRae Sedge Edward W. Sheehan Waffle Irons Benjamin Derby Sheehan J. Edward Mahoney George W. Deacon Thomas du Berger Thomas J. Brady Brookline Earle and Jackson Newton Elke’ Educational Fund Lowell

Whist Drive Aids St Bernard’s Church Fund Effort

More than three hundred attendees at Monument Hall joined a monster whist party hosted Thursday evening by St Bernard’s Church women to raise funds. Mrs John H Goulding led the general committee with many named volunteers. refreshments followed the social half hour as Rev William H Kinnick attended part of the event. Prize winners included John Brown Eva Dee Genevieve Hill James Giblin Owen McPhillips and others with Miss Catherine Cullinane of Bedford taking the special prize.

Allen French I Robb Jr Stedman Buttrick Sarah R. Bartlett French John G. Morse Adams Tolman William Itlett Fred A. Tower Charles E. Brown R. Howard al M. Abler Fred A. J James P. Bortickets John C. Dolan Horton Edmands L. Foote Herbert Hosmer Simeon B. Chittenden P. Swift Bur L. Pratt Wells _Blan Robert Bowser el Cody Henry J Charles L. Foote Grandow Gardner S$mn William Blngton Monument Hall St. Bernard’s Church John H. Goulding Michael Delory James Hanley Mary Flavin Ellen Clahane Frank McManus Annie O'Connell Maurice McWalter Elizabeth Brennan Mary Fitzgerald Thomas McGann Michael Dempsey Julia Mahoney Helen Flannery Margaret O’neil Anne McManus Ellen, Keefe Mary Finnigan Katherine Fewry Margaret Brennen William H. Kinnick John Brown Eva Dee Genevieve Hill James Giblin Owen McPhillips Manley Boyce Lincoln Patrick Lennon Joseph, Delory Edward Hanley James V. Hennessy William Dee Claire Byron Edward Dempsey Catherine Mullen F. Ford Thomas Burke Hannah Morley John Forbes Martin O'Neil William Bulger Mary Fee Mary Dee Bernard Rushe, Jr Catherine Cullinane Bedford

D A R Delegates Head to Washington for Continental Congress

Regent Mrs. Charles H. Towle of Old Concord Chapter and Past Regent Mrs. George Richard Blinn of Bedford departed Friday for Washington D C to attend the Continental Congress as delegates from the Concord Chapter D A R.

Charles H. Towle Old Concord Daughters of the American Revolution George Richard Blinn Bedford Washington, D. C Continental Congress Concord

Ministers Union Meeting at Stow Addresses Pulpit Topic

The Ministers' union met with Rev A. M. Brown at Stow on Tuesday afternoon. The topic for discussion was that Politics and Sociology should not be treated directly from the pulpit. Rev William I. Boicourt of Maynard led the affirmative and Rev Andrew J. Torsleff of South Acton spoke for the negative.

A. M. Brown Stow William ‘I. Boicourt Maynard Andrew J. Torsleff South Act

Harvard Club In Concord Holds Third Annual Dinner

About fifty Harvard men from Concord and surrounding towns gathered at the Colonial Inn for the third annual Harvard Club dinner in Concord. Officers were elected, speakers included Mayor Luther Crosby and Redvers Opie, and plans were made to raise four hundred dollars for a scholarship to Harvard.

Harvard Club Concord David A. Baldwin Colonial Inn Harvard Acton Bedford Carlisle Lincoln Littleton Tom Sanborn Middlesex School Edward F. Loughlin West Concord Henry §. Thompson Raymond Baldwin George Parsons Ralph Piper William B. Bartlett Edwin D. Brooks Frederick H. Chase Allen French W. Harold Taylor William van V. Warren Horton Edmands Russell Robb Samuel Hoar Har Philadelphia Raymond Emerson Willard B. Luther Yale Harvard Law School Yale Club Boston Joseph P. Crosby Redvers Opie Henrys. Thompson Harvard Clubs Harvard Cub

Gospel Team Program at Union Church Meeting

Sunday evening union service at the Methodist church featured Rev. Charles E. Carroll and Rev. Wm Bolcourt leading readings and prayers. Ed ward B. Thomas captained the Gospel Team with talks on The Abundant Life and remarks by Rev. Clayton Comstock of Colgate College and others.

Methodist Church Boston Unireneyes Theoloy Aetna Charles E. Carroll Jesus Bolcourt Edward B. Thomas Clayton Comstock Colgate College Murray Figenscher Akron University Burley Main DePauw University Edward Thomas Ohio Northern University Wm. Boicourt

Maynard Aids Drive for Emerson Hospital Donations

Maynard residents donate to Emerson Hospital through the Assabet Institution for Savings. The Maynard committee led by Mrs. Charlotte Stockbridge Miss Alice Nagle and Sidney Kec McCleary appeals for generous contributions by check or cash to support hospital services.

Maynard Emerson Hospital Assabet Institution Agsabet Institution Charlotte Stockbridge Alice Nagle Sidney KE. MceCleary

Auto collision in Maynard injures both drivers

Wilford L. Smith of Sudbury and George A. Morse of South Acton collided at Parker and Wealtha. Morse’s car overturned and was damaged. Smith’s car had a broken window and damaged running board. Both occupants escaped with minor injuries. An Emerson Hospital rummage sale is set for April 28 at 1:80 p.m. with donations accepted April 27 at the Town Hall.

Maynard Wilford L. Smith Sudbury George A. Morse South Acton Parker and Wealtha Morse Smith Emerson Hospital Town Hall

Presidential Primary April Maynard Debate and Voter Registration

The article notes an upcoming presidential primary in April with seven delegates at large and seven alternates for the party convention. It lists eight delegates and eight alternates for the Democratic convention, plus two districts and four alternates for the national convention. A registrar of voters meeting added twelve new voters to the list, naming Estelle D. Howes and others with addresses on Butler, Front, Maple, Pleasant, Garfield, Roosevelt, Mill, Kinley, Concord, and We streets.

Estelle D. Howes Butler Ave Thomas J. Duggen Front Street Blanche Maple Street Kazimierz’ Ksieniil Pleasant Street Stalan Slabyzz Veikko Hulme Garfield Street Soren P. Peterson Roosevelt Street Paul M. Paulson Mill Street Frank KE. Riley We Street Albert K. Stokes Kinley Street Grace E. Coon Concord Street Michael Gudzinowicz

Miss Bush Weds Mr. Smith Saturday

The marriage of Miss Margaret Putnam Bush and Mr. Benjamin Lincoln Smith will be held Saturday evening at the First Parish Meeting House. Miss Bush is the daughter of Mrs. Walter Meiggs Bush and Mr. Smith the son of Mr. and Mrs. William Lincoln Smith.

Margaret Putnam Bush Benjamin Lincoln Smith Miss Bush Walter Meiggs Bush Mr. Smith William Lincoln Smith

A Little Maid of Concord Town performed by fifth graders

Two scenes from A Little Maid of Concord Town were presented in Eaton Hall by Miss G. C. E. Strehle’s fifth grade class at Peter Bulkeley Emerson School. Cast included Florence Ackles Flora Halloran Christina Autognam Jack Edmands Catherine Martell Herbert Molley Peannette Pedersen Mary Varley and Robert Beckvold.

Concord Musical Club Guest Night Delights Attendees

Fully two hundred and fifty attended the annual Guest Night of the Concord Musical Club in the vestry of First Parish Church. The program featured Club members with Boston accompanists Paul Shirley Quiolad amore Howard Goding Mrs Dudley Tutts and Miss Mary Fishburne. Vocalists included Mrs Merion Whiteartleit Mrs Eleanor B Short and Miss Esther Davis.

Concord Musical Club First Paul Shirley Quiolad’amore Howard Goding Dudley Tutts Mary Fishburne Boston Merion Whiteartleit Eleanor B. Short Esther Davis

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