Maynard sewer loan approved by Legislature
Maynard gains authorization to borrow up to 100000 to complete the sewerage system. Gov Allen signed the bill after passage. Rep. Leslie Sims introduced it following a town meeting petition. Art Batley notes the contractor aims to finish the disposal plant by May 10 and to complete pipeline work soon. streets to be repaired and new sewer rules under consideration for a special town meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aynard
Allen
Leslie Sims
Maynard
Art Batley
Erage
Board of Seen
Batley
Square Crooks comedy draws solid crowd in Concord
Despite bad weather Our Help of Christians Court C A Concord staged Square Crooks at Association Hall last week. Maynard Council K of C Dramatic Club produced with Rev Leo McCabe guiding. Cast delivered laughs from start to finish. post show reception honored cast and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Association Hall
Eac
Square Crooks
Our Help of Christians Court
C. A
Maynard Council K. . Dramatic Club
Leo McCabe
Phere
Edward W. Sheeh
Knight of
Concord Council JC
McCabe
James Lee
Guido Palatzo
Dris
Ralph Thaynard
Atnegs
Elzabeth. Connell
Fitzpatrick
Margaret Koon
Erine Gleason
Madeline
Catherine Keenan
Auction Sale of Farm Equipment in Concord Mass
Public auction of Alfred Curtis farm stock tools and machinery in Concord Massachusetts on May 2 1929 starting at 9 30 a m. Includes herd of Guernsey cattle heifers and a pure bred bull two horses hay manure wagons harnesses and related farm gear all cash sale conducted by John A Finigan of Tioneer and Sales Manager. Rain date not listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A
Uernsey
Guernsey
Curtis
Ndger
R. T
Concord Musical Club Hosts Gentlemen's Night
The Concord Musical Club held its annual Gentlemen's Night in the vestry of the First Parish Meeting House. Despite severe weather, a large attendance gathered for a program arranged by President Mrs Charles Browning with guest cellist Hazel L Afri craft from Boston and pianist Susan Williams, also of Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Concord Musical Club
Charles B. Browniag
Hazél L’africain
Theodorowicz
Boston
Susan Williams
Club
Hether Davis
Er D. Swain
Harry ‘B. Little
Samuel Medwin
Cheletree
Myford C. Saegers
Russell Robb
Last Rites For W. F. Stevenson
Walter F. Stevenson age 72 died Sunday morning at 198 Main Street Maynard born in Millbury survived by wife, son Charles Stevenson of Providence Rhode Island, daughter Mrs Patrick Tigue of Hudson. Former CM&H street railway conductor and former instructor at Concord Reformatory. funeral held yesterday at 2 pm at his home conducted by Rev William Rookcourt. Member of Mannexit Lodge I O O F Webster and a Mason. Burial Glenwood Cemetery with Maynard Lodge I O O F bearers. Floral tributes abundant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Walter F. Stevenson
Main Street
Millbury
Charles Stevenson
Providence
R. I
Patrick ‘Tigue
Hudson
Stevenson
C.M. &H. ‘Street Railway
Reformatory
Concord
William Rooicourt
Union Congregational Church
Mannexit Lodge I. O. O. F
Webster
Odd Fellows
Maynard Lodge I. O. O. F
Glenwood Cemetery
Executors Sale of Heald Estate in Carlisle and Acton
Public auction in Carlisle Massachusetts on Monday May 6 1929 at 930 am of real estate belonging to the estates of John W Heald and Mary A Heald deceased comprising 160 acres in Carlisle and Acton with a colonial house barns ice house and timber and pasture land plus personal property including wagons buggies harnesses farming tools and household goods Real estate to be sold at 3 pm Terms cash for personal property and five hundred dollars on sale day for real estate balance on deed delivery Lunch served and sale held rain or shine Executrices Lizzie M Parker Nellie S Parker and Adm Horace F Tuttle acting for the estates
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Finigan
Concord
Mass
Carlisle
Acton
John W. Heald
Mary A. Heald
R. R
Westford
Heald
Horace F. Tuttle
Lizzie M. Parker
Nellie S. Parker
Horace F
Funeral for Raymond Puffer in Maynard
Funeral services for Raymond Puffer 25 seaman on the N S S Memphis were held Monday at St Bridget's church Maynard with a requiem mass. He died March 1 at a Naval hospital in the Philippine Islands of endocarditis. Survived by his parents Mr and Mrs Edward Puffer and one brother Edward of So Acton. Military honors rendered at burial in St Bridget's cemetery with DeMars Post bearers and taps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Raymond Puffer
Edward Puffer
Harrison Street
St. Bridget's Church
N. S. S. Memphis
Naval
Philippine Islands
Philippines
Fred Labelle
Navy
Mare Island Navy Yard
San Fcisco
Charles Francie
Secretary of the Navy
Anda
So. Acton
Frank J. DeMaret
DeMars
St. Bridget's Cemetery
Pastor Pedersen Leaves Cord and Begins Franklin Ministry
Reverend Pedersen moves from Concord to Franklin to lead the First Methodist Church after five years in Concord. The church has grown, with strengthened finances, enlarged membership, renovated buildings, and active Sunday school and groups. Reverend Mossman also begins as pastor at Concord, receiving a warm welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pedersen
Concord
Methodist Episcopal Church
Epworth League
Brotherhood and Ladies’ Aid
Whitney
Jeannette
Guy E Mossman
Gleasondale Methodist Episcopal Church
Concord Church
Mathematics Discussed At Teachers Meeting
A general meeting of teachers at the high school discussed mathematics. Superintendent Charles H. Walker presided. Papers read covered mathematics for primary, middle, junior high, and senior high grades by Julia M. Greeny Dorothy Mattson Filoreice Wilder and Mary C. Cleary, followed by brief discussions after each paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Charles H. Walker
Julia M. Greeny
Dorothy Mattson
Concord Notes On Local Staff Return And Upcoming Weddings
Miss Ruth E. Emmons, physical director in Concord schools, returns to duties after a mastoid operation. Dr. Stanton Garfield is listed as an usher for the wedding of Miss Katherine Trye Redferne and Mr. Reginald Aldrich Cook in Portsmouth, Maine. Middlesex School meets Bridgewater Normal in a diamond clash at North Concord on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth E. Emmons
Concord
Stanton Garfield
Katherine
Trye Redferne
Reginald Aldrich Cook
Yarmouth
Maine
Middlesex School
Bridgewater Normal School
North Concord
Games Today In Concord Area School Sports
Concord High 1 faces Winchester Grottonsex at North Concord in a doubleheader schedule with two nearby matchups listed for today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord High 1
Winchester
Grottonsex
North Concord
Beware of The Power Trust and Stock Manipulation
The article warns against power and light utilities in New England, noting repeated concerns in 1928 about stock sales to various men. It argues watered stock hides interlocking interests, and large power companies use capital increases to absorb smaller firms and push propaganda while expanding poles and meters to lure factories and towns into dependency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ad Traveler
New England
Saem
Post Office
United States
Hoover urges new deal in law enforcement at AP luncheon
President Hoover, addressing editors at the Associated Press luncheon in New York, calls for a nationwide reorganization of law enforcement. He warns of a national crisis, cites high murder and robbery rates versus Britain, and urges press support to restore respect for laws and swift justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Associated Press
Hoover
United
Water land purchase proposed near White Pond
On April 24 bar Maynard notes the Water Commissioners petitioning the Selectmen to place a warrant article at the next town meeting for a $5600 appropriation to buy 50 acres bordering White Pond. The land, owned by George and Andrew Snyder and formerly the Michael Wharley estate, would give the town ownership of most land around the pond except a 300 foot shoreline lot owned by Miss Pratt of Sudbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Water Commissioners
Selectmen
White Pond
George and
Andréw Snyder
Michael Wharley
Miss Pratt
Sudbury
Public library to close for renovation in Maynard
The Maynard public library will close starting April 29 for daily renovations except Saturdays. Workmen will be on site to complete the project, with expected completion after one year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Dr Goodwin Wins Trophies at New England Setter Trials
Dr James Goodwin of Concord wins two trophies at the first spring cover dog trials by the Setter Club of New England held in Concord. Twenty two dogs competed in three stakes with results including Belle the special outside Massachusetts prize winner and multiple wins for B A Bosak of Scranton. Judges C J Andersen James Morris oversaw the events with Vinton W Mason directing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
New England
C. J. Andersen
New York
Setter Club
Gvernors
New England Field Trial Club
James Morris
N. H
Vinton W. Mason
Lexington
Dr. James
Goodwin
Mikwyn
B. A. Bosak
Scranton
Penn
Mr. Bosak
Belle
Middlepits Sportsman's Association
Massachusetts
Ghoststone Flight
Drudgee Flaherty
Patsy
E. A. Bosak
Acton Salvation Army Drive Totals $83 Donation
The Acton Salvation Army drive closed April 15 with a forwarded check of $83.00 to Boston. A donor list is published for Acton residents and neighboring areas. receipts could not be sent individually, so names and amounts are kept on file. Collections by the army solicitor totaled $18.00 with no names attached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Salvation Army
Boston
Ganard
Frank W. Holt
Wi. B. Currier
Treas
Ralph A. Barker
Frank A. Merriam
South Acton
Bertram D. Hall
Andrew J. Torsleff
F. W.R. Bradford
Frank EF. Tasker
Waldo E
W. W. Charter
L .W. Richardson
John S. Hoar
C. A. Holbrook
F. R. W. Bradford
Elizabeth M. Burroughs
Geo. L. Towne
Bertiaa D. Hall
Elizabeth Hall
F. W. Bulette
R. A. MacWilliams
Mary Colson
Mr. Bartell
John C. Starbuck
Ralph
Army
W. B. Currier
Frederick Purchases House on Pitig Lane through Balawin
A transaction records Frederick buying Dr. Dudley Lord's Pitig Lane residence via M DA Balawin. The deal confirms the transfer of ownership and identifies the involved parties in this property sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Aeileae
Fee Efreog
Mda
Balawin
Dudley Lord
Pitig Lane
Concord Celebrates 154th Anniversary of Concord Fight
Concord marks the 154th anniversary with a full day of events led by the Board of Selectmen and Minute Man Council Scouts from multiple towns. Activities included field trials, a country club ball, a sunrise salute by the Concord Indep Battery, speeches, a luncheon, and a parade to the North Bridge scene of the historic fight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Board of Selectmen
Robert, EB. Goodwin
Raymond Wheeler
Edward W. Sheehan
Minute Mah Council of
Boy Scouts
Country Club
Concord Indepen- Battery
Col
Rogers
Monument Square
Concord Center
Minute Man Council
Lincoln Waltham
Watertown
Wellesley
Weston
Newtonville
Jamica Plain
Conan Sonia
Coats Mar
Emerson Playground
State Armory
Local Grange Presents Veterans Night in West Concord
West Concord hosts Veterans Night with more than two hundred attendees. Representatives from G A R Spanish War Veterans American Legion D A R Ladies Auxiliary and Boy and Girl Scouts join from West Concord and nearby units. Brigadier General Albert C Gray spoke on patriotism while Lincoln’s Gettysburg address was read. A Co H drill and Grange program followed with music and a reception to conclude. A public whist party is planned for Friday at the L O O F hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord
Annuthac Grange
P. of
C. F. Hall
American Legion
Laoles Auxiliary
Jby. Oe
Ale Guard Veterans .Association
Howard Daniels
Concord
D. A.R
Ladies, Auxiliary
The
Barry
Co. H
John Hutchinson
Catherine B. McCarron
Melrose Grange
Grange
Annie Pageau
George Hadley
George Hodgdon
Emile Dumas
Margaret Alexander
Elizabeth Connell
Andrew Edwardson
Nagle
Daniel Sullivan
Glevlés
Grangé
L O. O. F. Hall
Russell bridge bids opened for Maynard project
Bids for the construction of a new Russell bridge in Maynard were opened at the State House in Boston. Fifteen contractors submitted proposals as officials move toward selecting a contractor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Bridge
Maynard
State House
Boston
Fire devastates barn in massive blaze at Hodges estate
A spectacular blaze destroyed a barn on the Hodges property and threatened nearby dwellings. Firefighters contained the fire after a dramatic effort, but the barn was a total loss and the cause remains unknown. A large crowd gathered to watch the incident as departments battled the flames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hodges
Jal Leheadly
Rob Henry
Price
MagPherson Eleanor” I
Jones
Jeanette
Graham
Pras U Department
Woman's Club Event At Bedford Hospital April Meeting
The Bedford hospital Woman's Club plans an entertainment for disabled veterans with a sketch titled The Truth About Jane featuring Jan Peet and Doris Dawson. A May luncheon will be held on Nason Street with tickets available, led by president M. de Ti Parle and secretary Mrs. Howard A. Vo. Nearby clubs include Harvard Wood Club and Waltham Woman's Club participating in the Week events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Magnate Woman's Club
Bedford Hospital
Cloverle
Jane
Jan Peet
Doris Dawson
Ooiden de Gale
Olive
Howard A. Vo
Harvard
Li Woman’s Club
Waltham
Executor's Sale By Aveta South Sudbury Mass
Household possessions to be sold at public auction including dining set chairs tables clocks bureaus couch kitchen items and more cash terms per order Lester A Weymouth 61 Maple St Waltham Massachusetts conducts sale for Howard C Burr Aveta Sudbury Massachusetts executor estate sale notice listing items and terms of sale Uncertain OCR and punctuation retained for readability
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard C. Burr
Aveta South
Sudbury
Mass
Avai
Weston Street
Wattian
Lester A. Weymouth
Maple St
Waltham, Maam
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AGT
Meeting of Concord
Cornell Knights of Columbus
Schector
Don
Ry Alfredi Curtis
Saw
Musical Club
W. F. Stevenson
R. Puffer
U. S. Navy
Franklin
Mes Menarles
B. Pederpaxd
Great Britain
DR. Goodwin
Salvation Army Drive
Old Concord
North Bridge
Robert B. Goodwin
Concord Board
Billam Smith
Concord Ant Jan Society
Fitch High
By City
Pearil Co
Bs High
Arlington
Gladys Ce Peril
Bouleslat
Abert Achorn
Woman’s Club
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