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10 Aug 1927
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Concord Enterprise in Concord, Massachusetts
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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1927
Page
1
Missing woman found after long wood search in Acton
A local search party combed the woods near Acton for hours for an elderly woman who did not return home. She was found near a fire scene exhausted but alive, with volunteers continuing to assist as the rescue progressed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cole
Willen
Wittiads Tenoes Acton
Maynard Golf Club Seeks Mind Game Trials
Maynard members propose testing mental skill with fellow golfers from the club. They aim to open talks with Maynard brethren to arrange a meeting and potential matches. Eligible Concord team includes Vin, P. J. Matlin, Mulcahy, Foss, Briseman, Matty, Nelson, Fallon, Tirrell, and Spencer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pers
Maynard Ci Iga
Maynard
Concord
Drvin
P. J. Matlin
W ‘Mulcahy
Foss
J. J. Briseman
J. Matty ‘Nelson
Dr. Fallon
H. “Tirrell
Spencer
Sudbury Water Supply Movement Stirring Town Interest
A local drive to win town water supply is gaining attention with influential citizens backing it. A prior campaign a year ago failed amid voter fears, and organizers now anticipate larger funding demands.
History of the World War film at Peopled theatre
Pictures shown Wednesday and Thursday under Frank J. Demars Post A L and the History of the World War film produced by the United States Army corps with War Department sanction. It features the D division and depicts torpedoing and sinking of vessels by U Boat 35 with sinking scenes taken from its deck. Proceeds aid the local Legion Post treasury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peopled
Frank J. Demars Post
A. L
United States Army ‘Corp
War Department
Aryone
Legion Post Treasury
Lawn Party and Dance on St George’s Church Lawn
A lawn party and dance sponsored by St George’s Church drew a large crowd Saturday. Booths offered various articles and food while a choral orchestra led by John Raynor supplied music for the evening dance on the church lawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. George’s Church
Church Lawn
John Raynor
Local School Board Officers and Driver Assignments Noted
The St Board members elected include EE. P. Stites Center School J. G. Keene Union School and Mrs. Charles Bent North School. Drivers of school charges list Clarence Baldwin J B Cassar C A Wilson J G Keane and D J Farwell. Milliken Tufts rests from hostess duties at Outdoor Players Camp Peterborough NH.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EE. P. Stites
Center School
J. G. Keene
Union School
Charles Bent
North School
Clarence Baldwin
J. B. Cassar
C. A. Wilson
J. G Keane
D J. Farwell
Milliken Tufts
Peterborough
Johns
King Phillip Road
Baldwin
David Buxton
Charles
Auction Sale of Antiques and Household Goods in Pepperell
Auctioneers cord announces antiques and modern household goods sale on Thursday August 18 1927 at 10 am at Anna M Jewell home Pepperell Massachusetts. Included are six draw maple pieces old pine stands sofa mahogany chairs glassware tools farm items two buggies and farm implements. Lunch served by order of F.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ee A. Finigan
Cord
Mass
Riff Nease
Anna M. Jewell
MD Street
Pepperell
D. Lewis
Groton
Wal
Rice family history seekers visit Sudbury area
Dependants of the Rice family from Sudbury searched for their lineage, with one party traveling from Ohio. Leon C. Hawes and assistant Merl Haskell kept busy Sunday as Hudson road traffic remained heavy. The writer notes a traffic cop at the Hudson Concord junction would help on Sundays. Richard Frazer of Brookline visited Richard Piper over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ees
Sudbury
Ohio
Leon C. Hawes
Merl Haskell
Hudson Road
Hudson
Concord
Richard Frazer
Brookline
Richard Piper
Sudbury PTA Picnic At Solomon's Pond Northboro
The Parent Teachers Association plans a community picnic next Saturday at Solomon's Pond Northboro. Fred Clark will lead barges from Bradshaw's store to the picnic grounds at 4:30 PM. Transportation is free and all town families are invited to enjoy games and swimming at the pond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudbury
Parent- Teachers Association
Solomon’s Pond
Northboro
Fred
Clark
Bradshaw's
Solomon
Concord Town Team Votes to Stay in Middlesex League 1927
Concord Massachusetts resolves to remain in the Middlesex County League despite protest over a game with Maynard. The Concord Baseball Committee and team leaders pledge to play on through the season managed by Mulcahey, citing unity and sportsmanship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlesex County League
Maynard
Concord Town
Donald Lent
M&m Thesex County League
Mulcahy
Concord
Rae Fous Ac Es Andoe
Middlesex County Committee On
Concord and Maynard Enterprise
Lowell Garrier
Fitchburg Sentinel
Harold Tompkins
William Mulcahey
Joseph Gregg
Concord Baseball Committee
Maynard T. T. claims win in Middlesex County League dispute
Maynard T. T. over Concord in a Middlesex County League game at Maynard July 27. Officials sustained the umpire’s forfeit ruling after Concord walked off following a disputed call. Concord protested, then resigned from the league at Forge Village August 3, citing police protection concerns. Maynard counters that no crowd or police issues existed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Middlesex County League
Maynard
Joe White
Maynard T. T
White
Maynard T
Allen
Oreh
Ynara
Concord Entyret
Forge ‘Village
John Boardman
Rst
Sergt
Nicholas Driscoll
Maynard Police Department
Don Lent
Lent
Cone
Ac Offi
Vacation Notices and a Pine Street Collision
ConcordJct reports vacation from Bet ter Motors Co staffer Rarl Holden and family at Wolfeboro New Hampshire. Mrs Alex Reid and family return from North Wood stock New Hampshire. Mrs Pepper hosts visitors from Concord Mass. A two vehicle collision at Main and Pine injured driver Howard Rawardseardsen after a tipped truck and broken rear wheel. the Dodge suffered minor damage and its driver was unhurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rarl
Holden
Better Motors Co
Wolfeboro
N. H
Alex Reid
Mr. Reid
North Woodstock
LH. Pepper
Qantas Iiss Nice
Conscord
Mass
Pepper
Louise H. Coburn
George Otis Smithy
Adams
Henry Roache
Clinton
Main and
Pine
Howard ‘Rawardseardsen
Dodge
Birthday Celebration At Garland Home
A merry party honoring Mr. Bland was held Wednesday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. K. Garland. Neighbors and friends enjoyed music, games, and refreshments in a pleasant social gathering with casual recounting of the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. K. Garland
Concord Merchants Plan three Day Dollar Event
The Concord Board of Trade forms a committee to promote Concord Dollar Day in early September. Merchants statewide are invited to join by writing Secretary Robert W. Carter by August 15, with a goal to boost local trade and publicity. The committee includes Thomas B. Prendergast as chairman and members Carter MacRae Fritz and Heterson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord of Trade
Concord
Robert W. Carter
Board of Trade
Thomas B.prendergast
Austin D. MacRae
Harry W. Fritz
Thomas «‘Tterson
Cooperative Day At Vose Playgrounds Draws 600 Delegates
United Cooperative Society hosted a field day at Vose Playgrounds attended by more than 600 delegates from Maynard Fitchburg Quincy Gardner and Norwood. Oscar Dikemus of Gardner gave the keynote on cooperative progress. Delegates from other towns spoke. A banquet followed with water sports entertainment and a concert by the United Concert Band. Mrs Simonds Rimpla of New York sang solos and the Parker Street Society choir performed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Field Day of Cooperators
Iunday
Vose
United Cooperative Society
Maynard
New York
Parker Street Society
Local Notices of People and Travel
William Loomer joins Bell Bakery Co. Frank King and wife visit Mrs. L G King on Crest Street in Buffalo. George Landreville and Georgianna and Paul Lawrence drive to Rumney New Hampshire to see Miss Jeanette Landreville teaching summer school. R M Prentiss and family with Atlanta relatives take a motor trip to Niagara Falls and other New York sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Loomer
Bell, Bakery Co
Frank King
Buffalo
N. Y
L.G King
Crest Street
George Landreville
Georgianna
Paul Lawrence
Rumney
N. H
Jeanette Landreville
R. M. Prentiss
Atlantic
Niagara Falls
New York
Sheehan Family Reunion Draws 300 at Concord Junction
More than 300 members of the Sheehan family gathered at Mrs. Mary H. Sheehan’s home in Concord Junction for the annual reunion. The day featured morning mass, a basket lunch on the farm, and a busy program with elections for officers and various prizes for relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward
William Sheehan
Julia Sheehan Downing
Littleton
Jeremiah B. Sheehan
Dorchester
Hazel J. Mannion
Julia Downing
John D. Sheehan
Concord
Mary Sullivan Mulliken
Kellog
Idaho
Ellen Cull
Paul Finley
Roslindale
Cal
John Sheehan
Nashua
Timothy Sheehan
Concord Junction
Dennis A. Sheehan
Frank Sheehan
Catherine Sullivan
Cambridge crash injures six include Mary Deviles and Anthony Robelle
An automobile on Le Boston road near Wayside Tun struck a tree causing six people to suffer injuries. Victims include Annie Deviles 17, John Deviles 20, Cambridge residents Mary Deviles and Dominic Renna 15, Anthony Robelle 33, and Alexander Petroogne 120. Driver Petrogene remained conscious. Relatives gathered at the scene as Dr C W Marl ore treated the injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maribor
Struth
Ury
Annie Deviles
John
Deviles
Cambridge
Stret
Mre
Mary
Dominic Renna
Cambricen - Met - Dagoratt
Anthony ‘Robelle
Windcoss
le Boston
Ed Boyer
Jone Waa
Wes
Jost
Rte
C. W
Poplin
Concord Tax Rate for 1937 Set at 40.90 Per Thousand
The tax rate of Concord for 1937 was set at 40.90 per thousand. Officials cited larger town operations since 1926 and reduced receipts from income tax plus other sources, plus the loss of 125000 dollars of American Woolen Company property, as main causes of the higher rate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
American Woolen Company
Anniversary of Birth for Alexander Pettwo in town
The town notes the 88th birthday of Alexander Pettwo recorded in September. He is described as the oldest resident of the town, with reference to Mrs Pettigrew and the Pettigrew Chorus in local observances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Pettwo
Mia
Penn
I Ve
Pettigrew
Assabet Lodge Nominates Officers at Wednesday Meeting
Assabet lodge Manchester Unity held a meeting Wednesday nominating officers: Harold Taylor noble grand, Nathaniel Davis vice grand, Fred Hayward treasurer, Frank Seckles fin. sec., Isaac Binks recording sec., Charles Shearer P. G., William Newman warden, Joseph Brown R SN G., Albert Axford L. 8. N. G. The election will be at the first meeting in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assabet ‘Lodge
Manchester Unity
Harold Taylor
Noble
Nathaniel Davis
Fred Hayward Tressurer
Frank Seckles
Isaac Binks
Charles Shearer
William Newman
Joseph Brown
Albert Axford
Union Church Sunday Service in Concord Junction
The Union Church in Concord Junction Massachusetts will hold a morning service at 10 30 with Rev Alfred W Stone occupying the pulpit The sermon titled The Certain Background of Christian Living will be preached The Midweek service follows on Tuesday August 16 at 730 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Church
Concord Junction
Mass
Alfred W. Stone
Daniel Sullivan Recovers After Maine Accident
Daniel Sullivan of Maine suffered the loss of three fingers and part of his right hand in an accident at a mill. He displayed courage and coolness, helping to control the situation and prevent further harm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Sullivan
Maine
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