Maynard sewer loan approved by legislature and signed
The Legislature passed a Maynard sewer loan act allowing up to 100 000 for sewerage system expansion. Gov. Allen signed it after a petition from the town's sewerage committee. Work includes completing the disposal plant by May 10 and finishing street pipelines, with contractor deadlines and town meeting plans for further warrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aynard
Allen
Leslie Sims
Bert Batley
Erage
Board of Semen
Batley
Square Crooks comedy draws a good Concord crowd
A large audience attended the Our Help of Christians Court Council drama “Square Crooks” at Association Hall despite bad weather. Rev. Leo McCabe directed the Maynard Council Dramatic Club cast which kept the crowd laughing. A postshow supper followed for cast and guests with toastmaster Edward W. Sheehan introducing speakers from Rev. James Somlin Guido Palatto and local clergy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Association Hall
Eac
Square Crooks
Our Help of Christians Gourt
C. A
Maynard
Coumcil K. . Dramatic Club
Leo McCabe
Phere
Edward W. Sheeh
Knight of
Concord Council
Farm equipment sale at Alfred Curtis farm Concord Mass
Auction set for May 2 1929 at 9 80 oclock learning will offer ice and farm gear including heifers and pure bred Guernsey bull several horses tools wagons harnesses hay manure and dairy equipment. The Curtis farm on Lowell Road Concord Mass hosts the sale with a large stock of up to date machinery and livestock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Finigan
Mass
Alfred Curtis
Lowell Sea
Concord
Guernsey
Curtis
R. T
Musical Club Guest Night in Concord Attended by Many
The Concord Musical Club held its annual Gentlemen's Night at the First Parish Meeting House vestry on a Tuesday evening. President Mrs Charles B E Brown led the event with guests Mrs Hazel L Africain Theodorowicz and accompanist Miss Susan Williams from Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Concord Musical Club
Charles
BE. Brown Wag
Hazél L’africain
Theodorowicz
Boston
Susan Williams
Nether Davis
D. Swain
Harry B. Little
Samuel Merwin
Berkel
Last Rites For W. F. Stevenson
Walter F. Stevenson age 72 of Maynard died Sunday. He is survived by his wife, son Charles of Providence, and daughter Mrs. Patrick Tigue of Hudson. Former C M & St. P Street railway conductor and Concord Reformatory instructor. Funeral at his home conducted by Rev William Roicourt. Mason and Odd Fellows member. burial in Glenwood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Walter F. Stevenson
Main Street
Millbury
Charles Stevenson
Providence
R. I
Patrick Tigue
Hudson
Stevenson
C. M
Reformatory
Concord
William Roicourt
Union Congregational Church
Mannexit Lodge I. O. O. F
Webster
Odd Fellows
Maynard Lodge I. C. C. F
Glenwood Cemetery
Executor's Sale of Heald Estate in Carlisle and Acton Mass
Public auction on May 6 1929 at 9 30 a m on the Carlisle premises includes real estate of about 160 acres with an old colonial house barns ice house and timber plus personal property such as wagons harnesses tools and household goods. Real estate to be sold at 3 p m lunch by caterer rain or shine executrices Lizzie M Parker Nellie S Parker and Horace F Tuttle administrator provide detailed land description on request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Finigan
Concord
Mass
Tel
Carlisle
Acton
John W. Heald
Mary A. Heald
Carlisle ‘R. R
Westford
Heald
Horace F. Tuttle
Lizzie M. Parker
Nellie S. Parker
R. Hetate
Funeral for Raymond Puffer Held at St Bridget's
Funeral services were held for Raymond Puffer 25 a seaman on the N S S Memphis at St Bridget's church. Endocarditis caused his death March 1 in a Philippine Islands naval hospital. Survived by parents and brother Edward Puffer of So Acton. Military honors by Frank J DeMary Post with taps and volley at burial in St Bridget's cemetery.
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 Francisco
Ihs
Charles Francis Adams
Secretary of the Navy
Edward "Puffer
Acton
Frank J. DeMary
A. L
Dee
St. Bridget's Cemetery
Pedersen Leaves Concord for Franklin Church
Rev. Charles Pedersen is appointed to First Methodist Church of Franklin after five years at Concord. Under his pastorate Concord’s Methodist Episcopal church grew significantly, with doubled finances, tripled membership, renovated church and parsonage, and strong Sunday school Epworth League Brotherhood and Ladies Aid. Guy Mossman also began as pastor at Gleasondale noting a favorable reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Contord
Charles
Pedergon
Corrinthian Lodge
A-M
Pedersen
Concord
Methodist Episcopal Church
Epworth League
Brotherhood and Ladies’ Aid
Whitney
Jeannette
Guy B. Mossman
Gleasondale Methodist Episcopal Church
Concord Church
Mathematics Discussed At Teachers Meeting
A general meeting of teachers on April 24 focused on mathematics. Superintendent Charles H. Walker presided in the high school commercial room. Readings included papers by Julia M. Greeny Dorothy Mattson Florence Wilder and Mary C. Cleary with a ten minute discussion after each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Charles ‘.H. Walker
Julia M. Greeny
Dorothy Mattson
Florence Wilder
Mary C. Cleary
Concord School Official Returns From Illness
Miss Ruth E. Hmmons, Concord schools physical director, resumes duties after a mastoid operation for a painful illness. Dr. Stanton Garfield will serve as an usher at the wedding of Miss Katherine True Redfern and Reginald Aldrich Cook in Yarmouth Maine on Saturday. Middlesex school meets Bridgewater Normal in a North Concord diamond clash Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth E. Hmmons
Concord
Stanton Garfield
Katherine
True Redfern
Reginald Aldrich Cook
Yarmouth
Maine
Middlesex
Bridgewater Normal School
North Concord
GAMES TODAY Concord High Scores Victory
Concord high school teams played key games today with strong showings from locals. The schedule featured matches in the afternoon leading to potential conference implications and regional standings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
High
Winchester
Grotton
North Concord
Industry and power firms influence on rates in the era
Fragmented text describes 1928 stock sales, large power companies dominating the market, and concerns over diminished dividends and interlocking ownership. It notes public ads and the impact on local communities and factory attraction due to electric rates and utility consolidation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Variee
United States
Hoover urges new deal in law enforcement at AP luncheon
President Hoover addresses editors warning of a national crisis in crime and urging unified press support for a sweeping reform of federal state and local law enforcement. He stresses need for swift sure justice and stronger juries and argues laws must be obeyed to preserve democracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Associated Press
Hoover
United
Water land purchase proposed near White Pond estate
The Water Commissioners ask the Selectmen to include a warrant article for 5600 dollars to buy 50 acres bordering White Pond. The land, owned by George A Snyder, was the Michael Warley estate. Purchases would make the town own most land around the pond except a 300 foot frontage lot owned by Miss Pratt of Sudbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
The
Water Commissioners
Selectmen
White Pond
George A Andrew Snyder
Michael Warley
Miss Pratt
Sudbury
Public Library to Close for Renovation
Maynard notice states the public library will close from April 29 for renovation work. Hours will be reduced daily except Saturdays while workmen complete the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Dr Goodwin Wins Trophies At New England Setter Trials
Fifty two pointers and setters competed in Concord in the first spring cover dog trials by the Setter Club of New England. Dr James Goodwin of Concord won two trophies with his English setter Mikwyn. B Bosak of Scranton won two prizes with his pointers and Belle earned a special trophy for best dog entered from outside Massachusetts.
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. Bosak
Scranton
Penn
Bosak
Belle
Middleboro Sportaman’s Association
Massachusetts
H G. Silver
Boscawen
Bo Kee
Pointer
E A. Bosak
Ail-Age
Dy Boscoe
H. F. Fuller
Cordaylis
E. Bogak
H. V. Gould
Melrose
Acton Salvation Army Fund Depends On Local Drive
The Acton drive for Salvation Army funds closed April 15 with a total of $83.00 sent to Boston. The committee included Frank W. Holt chair Dr. W. B. Currier treas Rev. Ralph A. Barker and others. A donor list is published since receipts could not be sent individually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Salvation Army
Boston
Frank W. Holt
W. B. Currier
Treas
Ralph A. Barker
Frank A. Merriam
South Acton
Bertram D. Hall
Andrew J. Torsleff
F. W Bradford
Frank EF. Tasker
Waldonb
Whitcomp
West
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
Bartell
John C. Starbuck
D. F. Penny
Alice W. Weeks
Edward F. Pratt
Lois H. Lawrance
Frank Z Taylor
E. Philip Lowden
Frank T. Lland
Nelson J. Je
Cora A. Whitney
Army
Currier
Frederick Millett Purchases Property in Stonetreе
Frederick Millett of Stonetree acquired property through Mrs Baldwin and Dr Dudley Lord’s house on Ping, reflecting a local real estate transaction recorded in the Frederick area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Millett of
Stonetree
DR. Baldwin
Dudley Lord
Concord Celebrates 154th Anniversary of the Battle
Concord marks 154 years since the Battle of Concord with an all day program led by the Board of Selectmen. The Minute Man Council of Boy Scouts joined from multiple towns for intertroop contests a luncheon and a parade to North Bridge. A ball and public events followed with community leaders and local society members in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Board of Selectmen
Robert
Eb, Goodwin
Raymond Wheeler
Edward W. Sheehan
Beaides
Minute Mah Council of
Boy Scouts
Concord’ Indepen- Battery
Rogers
Monument Square
Concord Center
Minute Man Council
Lincoln Waltham
Watertown
Wellesley
Weston
Newtonville
Jamica Plain
Emerson Playground
State Armory
Local Grange Observes Veterans Night in West Concord
West Concord observers marked Veterans Night with Annu lace Grange and delegates from G A R Spanish War Veterans American Legion D A R and Ladies Auxiliary. Brigadier General Albert C Gray spoke on patriotism with others recounting Lincoln Gettysburg address and local scouts and guards attended. A Friday whist party will be held in the L O O F hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord
Annunace Grange
P. of H
Hall
the. G. A. Ri
American Legion
Ladies Auxiliary of the American
Ion
The
State Guard Veterans Association
Mras George
Lee
Daniel Nagle
Ee Sullivan
Glades’ Ho
Maynard Bids Opened for Russell Bridge Contract
Bids for a new Russell bridge in Maynard were opened yesterday at the State House Boston. Fifteen contractors submitted bids. The Maynard Board of Selectmen are reviewing the bidders and the contracts before awarding the work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Bridge
Maynard
State House
Boston
Maynard Board of Selectmen
Fire destroys barn in unspecified location
A blaze gutted a barn causing total loss and unclear cause. The incident drew a large crowd of onlookers as responders fought the flames but details remain uncertain about the fire’s origin and the surrounding structures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houry
Wy. Price
A.C
Eleanor I. “Jones
Jeanette
Graham
Bedford Hospital Woman's Club Plans May Events
The Bedford Hospital Woman's Club announces an April 2 entertainment for the disabled and a May luncheon. Cloverfest Troop Girl Scouts perform a sketch titled The Priest and join a Toy Orchestra with Mrs Victor Se singing. Tickets for the May 9 event are on sale, with lunch on May 14. Other clubs in the area include Harvard Wo Club and Waltham Woman's Club hosting luncheons and meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Ne Woman's Club
Cloverfest
Girl Scouts
Dith Perkins
Tai
Esther, Merrill
Marion Lester
Victor’ Se
Muse
Oman
Ane Fason Street
Bethe
Case
Chub
Olive
Howard
Harvard
Li Woiman
Waltham Woman's Club
Executor's Sale By Auction In South Sudbury Mass
Howard C Burr of South Sudbury Mass announces an executor's sale by auction on Saturday April 27 1929 at 1 30 p m for the estate of the late owner. The sale includes household contents kitchenware and miscellaneous items. Terms cash. Address 61 Maple St Waltham Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard C. Burr
Sudbury
Mass
Weston Ee
den Toole
Maple St
Waltham
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Concord Council Knights
Columbus
Lowell Road
Oogévi
Wwe
Musical Club
W. F. Stevenson
U. S. Navy
Great Britain
Lia
Oneeek
DR. Goodwin
Salvation Army Drive
Old Concord
Monument Street
North Bridge
BE. Goodwin
Concord Board
B. Faham Smith
Concord Antiguan ‘Society
Bridge
Oomegne School
Fitch High
de Corfi
Concord High
Middlesex School
Rene
Allon
Alpes Tapired
Gladys Coi
Albert Sone
Uae Cones Blair
Bleaney
Rere Dye
Clythe
Fort Misa
Ruth Lapham
Mid
Charles B
Woman’s Club
Bedford Hospital
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