Tercentenary meeting highlights Puritan ancestry at Sudbury church
John M. Mer, chairman of the Framingy Centenary Committee, spoke at a Sudbury Tercentenary event praising early colonial virtues and toil filled with family life. P. W. Jones and descendants of Puritans attended as organ solos and school orchestras performed.
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John M. Merchairman
Framingycentenary Committee
Framingham His- Society
Hrst
Sudbury
P. W. Jones
Bessie Maynard
Whitney Hall School
America
Pilgrim
Sympton
Easter Services Fill Concord Churches in Crowded Worship
Concord April 23 Easter joy and clear skies drew large congregations to West Concord Union Church where services overflowed and the vestry filled. Rev Alfred Stone preached on Christ’s eternity as members joined the church and Sunday school highlighted perfect attendance and class awards amid Easter pageants and pantomimes by the children.
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Concord
Concord Union Church
Gertrude H. Rideout
Whittier
Mildred Stone
Sting
Turner
Wooler
Flagler
Alfred Stone
Christ
Katherine Delaney
Willy Delaney
Ruth Ednard
Marjorie Edith Fuller
Olive Hinman
Jacob Meder
Gertrude Meder
Anna Parker
Bessie Nd
James Edward Leit
Ina Pearl Leithead
Gordon Parker
Y Berlied
Walter Ohansen
William Damon
Damon
Robert
Hejem
Leodams
Albert McWilliams
Felch
Mabel Butcher
Ha Caldwell
Mary Adams
Philip Kennedy
Roger Robinson
Norman Johansen
Ronald Frizzle
Fred Engebretsen
John Lapham
Robert Torstesen
Russell Lawrence
Jessie Bell McWillams
Lavinia Willis
Jean Hume
Bead Graham
Ruth Piper
Flor Davidson
Pratt
Kendall Adams
Thomas McAuley
Lauren Kingmag
Robert “Rodday
McKenze
Jothy Jensen
Mary Nelson
Bar
Elizbeth Diand
Edith Bailey
Burleigh
B. Pratt
Trinitarian Gang
Bedford 4 H Poultry Club Earns Second Place Honor
The Bedford 4 H Poultry Club placed second in the County Egg Production Contest for the past month and has repeated on the honor roll in various months. March flock average was 21.5 eggs per bird, with members Henry Igtone Marshall Fish Melvin Mitchell Richard Barnes Lawrence Kimball William Beecy Domenic Shukis Arthur Ginetti George Hunnewell D Plastridge and Orrin Carpenter listed.
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Bedford 4-H Poultry Club
Bedford
County 4-H
Henry Igtone
Marshall Fish
Melvin Mitchell
Richard Barnes
Lawrence Kimball
William Beecy
Domenic Shukis
Arthur Ginetti
George Hunnewell
D. Plastridge
Orrin Carpenter
Death of J W Raymond in Concord
Concord mourns prominent citizen John W Raymond who died Wednesday at age seventy four after a year long illness. The service was held at his home with Odd Fellows rites and funeral at Sleepy Hollow cemetery. Survived by two daughters Ruth and Hilda Raymond and son Andrew J Raymond. brother Charles H Raymond.
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Concord
John W Raymond
Hubbard Street
Alfred Wheeler Stone
West Concord Union Church
Benjamin Derby
Concord Lodge
Ernest Elgar
George A Montague
Johan P Alen
Thompson Blood
Robert Prentiss
West Concord
Freelan J Tattle
Edgar F Clark
Odd Fellows
John E Lawrence
Raymond
Sleepy Hollow
Mr Raymond
Milford
Stearns
Mt. Vernon
Whitney Coal and Grain Co
John
Legion
Ruth Raymond
Thos
H Maysfield
Hilda -Raymond
Andrew J Raymond
Robert
Pena Ede
Charles H. Raymond
Forest Fire on Nobscott Mountain Destroys 50 Acres
Firefighters from Framingham Marlboro and Sudbury fought a six hour blaze on Nobscott Mountain burning over 50 acres including state and Pearmain land near the lookout tower. Landowner Henry Ford’s orchard area was affected and the fire nearly reached 75 acres of Newton Boy Scouts timberland. Fire wardens and volunteers battled from both sides with hoses pumps and hand extinguishers as crowds watched from highways and the summit.
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Marlboro
Nobscott Mountain
Henry Ford
S B Pearmain
Wayside Inn Road
Framingham
Sudbury
Norumbia Council
Boy Scouts of America
Newton
Ingraham
Nobscott
Pittsburg Church Project Chooses Ralph Adams Cram
Sudbury and Boston architect Ralph Adams Cram has been selected to design a new Presbyterian church in Pittsburg Pennsylvania. The anticipated cost is 3 500 000 dollars with strong interest indicated by Hon Andrew Mellon.
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Sudbury
Ralph Adams Cram
Boston
Pittsburg
Andrew Mellon
Easter Services Mark Farewell of Rev Crowley at St Bridget’s
Easter Sunday liturgy at St Bridget’s Church faded into sadness as Rev Edward F Crowley bade farewell after eleven years. Large congregations attended three masses as flowers and music filled the altar. Crowley, born in Hyde Park, served at Most Precious Blood Hyde Park before Maynard posting in 1918 and was ordained in 1904.
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Maynard
St. Bridget’s Church
Edward F Crowley
St. John’s Seminary
Anna Swanson
Barbara Jordan
Janette Miller
Edna French
Dorothy Harris
Bar‘bara Hamlin
Gladys Anderson
Roberta Marsden
Brown Meadow
Ee Department
Pearl McAuslin
St. George’s
St. Georg’s
Marion Phalon
George Waterhouse
Howard Edwards
Bason Cross
Easter Services Highlight Maynard Churches Wide Attendance
Easter observances filled Maynard as St. George’s Union Congregational and other churches held services. Rev. Eason Cross and Rev. William Boicourt led sermons, with special music by augmented choirs. A community egg hunt and Easter plays accompanied the day of worship.
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Maynard
St. George’s Church
Eason
Cross
E. Lyman Mills
Methodist Church
John Lilljsbeck
New Hampshire
St Casimir’s
Europe
St. Casimir’s Church
John Dzick
Christ
Union Congregational
Life Eternal
Union Congregational Church
Gavin Taylor Jr
Hazel Hooper
William Boicourt
William McGarry
Doris Dawson
Edith Priest
Mildred Axford
Ruth French
Lillian Weaving
Batrice Jordan
Helen Marsden
Harriet Bamford
Reception for Rev William Boicourt at Union Church
A public reception tonight at Union Congregational church from 8 to 10 to honor Rev William Boicourt who will move to Shirley to lead the United Church. He has served the local church for over eight years and the parish hosts the event with a committee led by Mrs Maude Gutteridge and others.
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Crowley
Walter J. Roche
Church of Our Lady Help of Hristians of
Newton
Or Or
Ri Whe
Shirley
Charles Garland
Woburn
Victor Koltila
Finish Congregational Church
Toronto
Canada
Bis
Maynard
William Boicourt
Union Congregational Church
Maude Gutteridge
Emma, Haynes
Marion Wilcox
Rachel McCleary
A. L. .Morse
George Newton
Robert Archer
Ruth French
Marion Townsend
Andrew Dunlop
Graham Forgie
Thomas Parker
Gas service for residents Concord April 23 1930
Concord Boston Consolidated Gas Company announces gas mains work began to supply all residents by August 1 1930. Some customers will be connected early as districts progress. Displays of gas ranges water heaters offered to new areas with special prices if orders placed by October 1. Representatives available to submit estimates without obligation.
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Concord
Boston Consolidated Gas Company
F. D. Cadwallader
Concord Pupils Lead New England High School Festival
A large Concord group joins 241 players aged 12 to 18 from 50+ New England cities in the New England High School Festival Orchestra. Conducted by Francis Findlay at Symphony Hall, the concert offers a musical and youth-spirited experience. Also reported is the Minute Man Junior Baseball League opener where Bedford Junior High beat Lincoln 3 to 2.
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Concord
New England High School Festival
Boston
Symphony Hall
Francis Findlay
New England Conservatory of Music
New England
C .Battleman
The
New England Music Festival Association
Thosse
Bedford
Lincoln
Maynard census counts 7154 population in 1930 tally
Maynard reports a 1930 census population of 7154 subject to correction. Supervisor Conlin MacDonald notes Maynard’s enumerators completed the count and urges any unlisted residents to notify his Lowell office. The 1920 and 1925 figures show mixed changes with a 68 person gain since 1920 and a loss of 703 from 1926 state tallies.
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Mill Town
Colin MacDonald
Lowell
Maynard
Conlin MacDonald
Patriot's Day Observed in Concord with Diverse Programs
Concord marked Patriot's Day with bells, cannon salutes, a track meet at Emerson Playground, and the reenactment of Paul Revere and Dr. Prescott rides. Sergt. Andrew Knight impersonated Prescott riding from Lincoln, while Dr. Prescott’s route drew praise from Concord citizens and Tercentenary committee members.
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Concord
Presto
Paul Revere
Gree
Melrose
Prescott
Sergt
Andrew K. Knight
110Th Cavalry
Lincoln
M Dawes
Lexington
Dr. Prescott
Ava
Rescott
Aus
Rep
B. Farnham Smith
Selectmen
Ee Any
Lants
Dr. Presczit
Ward
Re Scott
Charles Edward Wn
William Dawes, Jr
Boston
Spirit of 76 echoes Through Acton Patriot Day Observance
Boston leaders attended Acton’s Patriot Day ceremony with the Granite Davis Hocmer Woods monument wreaths and salutes. John F Fitzgerald urged a public signs and a town social committee to keep the Spirit of 76 alive for future celebrations. Continued on Page 4.
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Boston
Roxbury
Brookline
Cambridge
Charlestown
Medford
Somerville
Arlington
Lexington
Concord
Acton
Davis
Hosmer
William Carroll Hill
Henry J. Lazarus
Howard Long
Acton Congregational Church
W.A. Flint
George H. Reed
W. Clifton Jones
James F. Kinsley
George W. Lave
Isaac
Ford
Isaac Gak
Ameca Gion
Ivywood
Rawister
Joseph A. F. O'Neil
Boskoe Be
To. T
Galute
John F. Fitzgerald
Ivan Davis
Tal
Fifer
J. Cole
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Puri- Cine
Sudburyudience
Watertown
Suddroye
Bedford Club
J.W. Raymond
William Bolcourt
Edward F. Crowley
Walter A Roche
Union Church
Sudbury Wayland
N. E. High School Festival
Concord Antiquarian Society