West Concord Scout Event Highlights Evening Program
The West Concord Girl and Boy Scouts held an amusing evening at the community hall with Mrs. Zara and Mrs. Susie Kennelly coordinating activities. A cantata, songs, and a student reading followed, with Archie Simpson and Ciara Shelton among the cast. The event featured a discussion on local school topics and a nominating committee named for the June meeting.
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Concord
of the West Concordeacuer Association
Marvey
Wheeler
West Guncora
Zara
King
Coristiat
Irs
Mubert
Susie Kennelly
Chituim
Alfred
Christian Py
Miss Vale Knight
Mary Splory Bou
Liddy
Marguessan
Brownie
Mary iNelgot
Honor
Willis
Robin Hood
Ting Logany
Mary Haurian Madeu
Priscilla Prat
Amervol Gilad
Ess
Myrue Barker
Coinl
Courtesy
Suan
St. Frances
Au Reeu
Sunpeam
Ciara Selton
Lnritt
MdcCuuban
Rep- Cieallimess
Round-Up Plans Advance for Pre Children Program
In Massachusetts the Sudbury Parker Association earned honor from the Congress of Parents and for successfully completing the Summer Round-up of Pre Children. Committees are now preparing for another Round-Up with Han Gillette as chairman.
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Sudbury Parker Association
Mass
Congress of Parents
Han Gillette
Death of John D Brown A West Concord Railroad Veteran
Retired railroader John D Brown longtime West Concord resident died at 35 Central Street Saturday morning. Funeral services were held at his home Monday conducted by Rev Alfred Wheeler Stone. He was a active Mason and railroad man, with service in West Concord for decades. He leaves a widow a son Joseph Dunton Brown a granddaughter and two granddaughters and a niece. Burial at Acton’s Woodlawn Cemetery followed services.
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Lethal Ours
Joan Tal
Redident
West Concord
Central Street
Alfred Wheeler Stone
West Colcord Union Church
Brown
Erneg. Crozier
Lexington
Kennan Umon
Winston J. Panson
Warren 5
Concord
New York
New Haven
Hawthorne Chapter
Order of the Hirasterm Star
Tyler
Corinthian Lodge
A. F
A. M
Walden Royal Arch
Adoniam Council
Dental Clinic Report from Sudbury
The Gen tre School hosted a dental clinic for 16 weeks sponsored by the Parent-Teacher Association. On April 30 the program reported 79 children treated and 72 dental certificates awarded. Extractions included 35 temporary and 12 permanent teeth with 60 temporary fillings and 152 permanent fillings.
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Sudbury
Gentre School
The
Parent-Teacher Association
Maynard Red and Gun Club Series Opens With Narrow Win
The opening game of the Maynard Red and Gun Club series featured a clash between married and single men. The single men won 20 to 16 at the club grounds with standout plays by Thompson who hit a home run while O Leary contributed costly errors for the opposition.
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Maynard Red and Gun Club
O’leary
Thompson
Concord Musical Club Open Evening Delights Audience
The Concord Musical club held its annual open evening in the vestry of the First Parish Meeting House with a large audience. Guests included Rosemary Sheehan and Katherine Gorin among others, offering a varied program of piano and violin works, folk songs, and vocal pieces.
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Concord
Concord Musical Club
Charles B. Brown
Rosemary Sheehan
Concord’ Music Geatre
Katherine Gorin
New York
Annie
Eleanor Stort
Dolly Hewitt
Kathleen Uhler
Corelli
Preuidio
Sarabanda
Giga
Ler Schmied
Brahms
Trock
Ue Blumen
Schubert
Mary Helen Brown
H T. Bureleigh
Swickenham
Ferry
Mat
Frances Berlein
Kuna Merwin
Fiano
Chopin
West Concord Woman's Club Elects Officers at Annual Meeting
At the West Concord Woman's Club annual meeting in Odd Fellows hall officers and two year directors were elected. President Mrs Robert Walker and others were re elected. The meeting featured a program by Rosetta Knapp Breed and ended with a tea. The May Luncheon date is set between May 1 and 10.
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West Concord
F.S. Walker
George Blake
Maude Marrs
Murdock McLeod
Robert Walker
General Federation
Martin Goodwin
F S Walker
Herbert Shepard
May Luncheon for Woman's Club in Acton
The West Acton Woman's Club announces a May 5 luncheon at one o'clock. Hicks of West Lynn will cater. Tickets available at Acton Drug Co Beach's Cafe Haynes Beauty Shop and South Acton through May 2. Joe Lincoln's comedy The Managers chosen with cast Lois Cram Hiram Salters Mary Holton Tim Tiddet Mary Parker. Mary Laffin to lead music and Mrs Potter to sing.
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West Acton
Acton Womans Club
Hicks
West Lynn
Acton Drug Co
Beach’s Cafe
Haynes Beauty Shop
South Acton
Roche
N3iau
Joseph Lincoln
Jennie Whitcomb
Lois Cram
Hiram Salters
Mary Holton
Tim Tiddet
Mary Parker
Mary Laffin
Mrs. Potter
Open House at Faulkner Homestead Showcases 17th Century Ties
Visitors to Acton explored the Faulkner Homestead, a 17th century house once owned by the Faulkner family. Exhibits featured rare furniture, spinning wheels, china, books, Bibles, and family relics. Local dignitaries and townspeople learned of old law and housekeeping, while Miss Alma Stowell and Mrs. Cora Whitney loaned textiles to enhance the display.
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South Acton
Yana
Faulkner
Acton
Iaulkner
Sophie KT
Eli
Lad Campbell
Cora A Whitney
Alma Stowell
Fire rages across 2500 acres in four towns
A cigarette tossed from a passing motorist sparked the worst fire in the area. More than 2500 acres burned across Hudson Stow Sudbury and Marlboro as wind spread embers into dry brush. Firefighters from multiple towns and the State Fire Patrol fought the blaze, with railroad ties ignited and smoke filling the sky.
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Hudson
Stow
Sudbury
Marlboro
Lake Boon
Alexander Bruen Place
Sudbury Road
Maynard
Boston & Maine Railroad
Marlporo
Sunbury Litte
Berlin
Wayland
Ftiré
Nobscott
Dr Ernest L Mills Guest Speaker at West Lynn Odd Fellows
Dr Ernest Lyman Mills delivered the Anniversary Address for the West Lynn e of Odd Fellows on April 23 with the theme Odd Fellowship as A Conservator of Idealism. He is a member of Oasis Lodge Somerville Mass. He spoke at Mecouist Church last Sunday to a large congregation on The Abundant Life in the morning and Sins of the Saints in the evening. A reception for the Mills at the Parsonage followed by planned parish social events at their home 34 Brooks street the coming week.
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Maynard
Ernest Lyman Mills
West Lynne
Odd Fellows
Odd Fellowship
Mals
Oasis Lodge
Somerville
Mass
Mecouist
Ladies’ Aid
Anniversary Observance by Maynard Lodge and Mizpah
Maynard Lodge OOF plans an Odd Fellowship anniversary program on May 14 with a 6:30 supper at Odd Fellows Hall and an 8:00 concert at Cooperative Hall Mizpah Rebekah Lodge presents the play Daughters of Rebekah on May 15 featuring eleven cast members The final Mizpah Hight whist party will be held that night.
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Maynard Lodge Oof
Odd Fellowship
Odd Fellows Hall
Cooperative Hall
Mizpah Rebekah Lodge
Daughters of Rebekah
Mizpah Hight
May Party Planned by Hawthorne Chapter Eastern Star
Hawthorne Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star hosts a May Party at Association Hall West Concord on Friday evening May 2. Events include a May Pole March Balloon Dance Traffic Dance and a Favor March with the committee led by Mrs Gladys Graham and assisted by several members and couples.
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West Concord
Hawthorne Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
Association Hall
Gladys Graham
Charles Brodway
G. Sherman
Widow Pope leaves estate to widow and two daughters
Benjamin Pope of Acton dies April 18 and the Middlesex Probate Court hears his will. The widow Heseley Pope receives 10000 a year from estate income with the two daughters Mildred Pope Moore and Margaret Pope Marion each getting 9000 annually. After fixed bequests, all excess income goes to the widow. upon remarriage, half the estate goes to the daughters and the rest to the widow. The will was dated January 26, 1928. Lena C Johnston of Sudbury petitions for administration of her mother Anna A Johnston who died January 3 without a will, estate valued at 8600 real and 800 personal.
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Cambridge
Benjamin Pope
Acton
Middlesex Probate Court
Heseley Pope
Minnie I. Connor
Eoward Monette
Mma ‘A. Johnston
Boicourt reception honors retiring Union Congregational pastor
Maynard April 30 ev William Boicourt and wife were honored at a Wednesday reception in the Union Congregational vestry. Church societies joined in tribute with townspeople of diverse creeds. A purse of gold was presented to Mr Boicourt, who leaves after eight years as pastor to serve Shirley United Church. His daughter Jane, a Boston University student, received a party from church girls.
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Boicourt
Union Congregational Church
Emma Haynes
Rachel McCleary
A. L Morse
George Newton
Robert Archer
Charley Wilcox
Maclon Townsend
Ruth French
Andrew Dunlop
Thomas F. Parker
Graham (Orgie
Cooking School Event at West Acton May 1 2
A cooking school program hosted by Freeman and Clancy Maynard will be held at the Actor Womans Club on May 1 and 2 from 2 to 4 PM featuring Phi gas and Tappan ranges. Mrs Earl F Nye will lecture and prizes and free receptions are planned with no charge.
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Actor Womans Club
Freeman
Clancy Maynard
Earl F. Nye
Concord Masonic Corporation Annual Meeting Notice
The annual meeting of the Concord Masonic Corporation will be held at the Temple on Wednesday, May 7. The notice calls for shareholders to attend and address corporate matters.
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The
Concord Masonic Corporation
Ee Temple
Congregationalists Convene in Concord for Annual Session
The Middlesex Union Association of Congregational Churches met in Concord for its spring session with 26 churches represented. Morning and afternoon sessions focused on Religious Education with five speakers addressing leadership, materials, finances, and youth work in local churches. The next annual session is set for October in Concord.
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Congregationalists
Concord
Middlesex Union Association
Middlesex Union Association of Congregational Churches
Philip King
Ghurley
Plantsvile
Conn
Marshall Swallow
Groton
Ralph A. Barker
South Alton
Olaf H. Johnson
Entertaining
Charles C Keith
Hoxbury
Massachusetts Council of Religious Education
Eleanor Cole
Ateton
Nativonal Publishing Society
Ter
I vLoarch Scholel
Sagyeacou ‘Ee
Im Wiedentemp
Rmn
Guy L Margersonenburg
George W Hyde Park
Aople
Edwin Hw
Congregational Church
Doren
Emerson Hospital Appeal Urges Community Contributions
The Emerson Hospital funding drive appeals to Concord and surrounding towns to support ongoing service and improvements. It notes hospital acclaim in 1929, costs of 134.68 per day, and that private patients cover only a third of expenses, urging past donors to increase gifts and new donors to participate.
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Emerson Epal Dhatuee
Emerson Hospital
Ege
Concord
Maynard
Traffic inspectors report 100 drivers issued tickets
Four inspectors and an investigator from the office of George A Parker registrar of motor vehicles checked lights and dirty vehicles, handing out one hundred tickets on April 30 in Maynard.
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Maynard
George A Parker
Registrar of Motor Vehicles
Reception to New Pastor at Meth Church Parsonage
A reception for Rev. Erneset Lyman Mills and his family was held at the Meth church parsonage on Brooks. Neighbors called to welcome the new pastor and family, hosted by the Ladies Aid Society and the Philatheas.
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Erneset Lyman Mills
Employee transfer notice from United Fruit Company in Central America
Harry Clark, employed by United Fruit Company in Central America for several years, transfers to the Boston company unit and will report about the first of May. The notice comes from South Acton in April.
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South Acton
Harry Clark
United Fruit Company
Central America
Boston
Wayland Anniversary Celebrations Planned in Parsonage Church
Wayland prepares a multi part event marking the 1780 origin of Wayland from East Sudbury. The Parish Church service on May 2 at 7 45 will be led by the Town Committee with historical programs. An old fashioned dance in the Town hall will follow with Brigham's band providing eight pieces. The church exercises are free and attendees are urged to wear period costumes.
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Wayland
East Sudbury
Brigham’s
Local Drivers Ticketed in Nighttime Vehicle Check
More than 100 automobile drivers were given tickets at a town checkup last night. Tickets must be returned to the registrar's office after the cited issues were corrected. Local police assisted the operation.
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Registrars Office
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