Jensen Leaves Concord for Scandinavian Church Post
Theodore Jensen departs Concord for Barton North to serve one year as pastor of the Scandinavian Branch of the Trinitarian National Church replacing Rev W S Dohle. Previously he led congregations at Freda North Dakota and Mora Minnesota. He aided his father Ole Thorpe’s shoe shop and received a Schofield Reference Bible from church friends at a missionary society meeting.
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Nson
Concord Y
Theodore Jensen
Scandin
Trinitarianational Church
Ole Co. Thorpe
John
Barton, North
Jensen
W. S. Dohle
Lutheran Free Church
Freda
North Dakota
Mora
Minnesota
Missionary Society
Norwegian Evangelical Free Church
Notable Local People on Vacation and Family News
A collage of residents and visitors sharing travels and family milestones. Mrs Charles Tolman hosts in Concord while Dr and Mrs Bartlett vacation in the Adirondacks. Others motor to Murray Bay Quebec New York State trips and European visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles ‘Rpimbn, Jr
Helen Tibbetts
Charles B. Tolman
Concord
William B. Bartlett
Edward
Adirondacks
Abram Hoffecker
Eliza Macquarrie
Murray Bay
Canada
Quebec
Michael O'Loughlin
Middlesex School
Nic
New York State
Ronald M. Ferry
Nashantine Hill
Charles M. Terry
Eugenie Marie Foss
Colonial Inn
New Fountain Inn
Marblehead
Massachusetts
Richard T. Loring, Jr
Loring
Helen Dexter
Smith O. Dexter
Bermudas
Alfred M. Uhler
Plymouth
England
Republic
Paris
Johnannes
A. C. Fagginger Auer
William T
Bill) Tilden
Waltham
Ralph T. Wickford
Co. H
Norman C. Spencer
Boston Press
Boston Airport Corporation
Wm. D. Cross
Alexandra Sterling Cross
Richar B. Cross
Ibridge
Dick” Cross
Concord High School
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
First Church of Christ Scientist in Concord Schedule
Sunday service at 10 45 a m with lesson sermon Christ Jesus. Sunday school at 10 45 a m. Testimonial meeting every Wednesday at 7 45 p m. Reading room hours 2 to 5 p m weekdays. Monument Square location noted for church activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Church OF Christ Scientist
Concord
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Monument Square
Christ Jesus
Union Service Sermon At Concord First Parish
The Union Services feature sermons by Rev Benjamin R Bulkeley and Rev Johannes A C Auer with Rev Gail Cleland at the Trinitarian Congregational Chapel. Morning worship on August 26 at 10 45 A M and a union service September 2 with Rev Dr Atier preaching at the Trinitarian Chapel.
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Concord
Benjamin R. Bulkeley
Johannes A. C. Flagginger Auer
Trinitarian Congregational Church
Gail Cleland
Trinitarian Congregational Chapel
Mr. Schacht
Unitarian Church
Bedford
Atier
Trinity Church Concord Mass Sermon and Insurance Note
In Concord Massachusetts Trinity Church lists Rev. Smith O Dexter as rector with morning prayer and a sermon on Sunday August 26 at 11 am. The article notes likely doubling of compulsory auto insurance rates in Boston vicinity but a possible slight rate drop for Concord.
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Trinity Church
Concord
Mass
Smith O. Dexter
Boston
End of vacation opens September activities
Next week marks the end of the vacation season and the coming of September will see the opening of many activities in school, society, and church, which have been suspended during July and August.
Wedding of Concord Alumni Alfred Roberts and Alice Franklin
Concord August 22 Alma mater Concord High School sees Alfred Nathan Roberts wed Miss Alice Franklin of West Acton in Trinity Church. The ceremony featured white hydrangea decor and a single attendant, four year old Burton Merriam. The couple plans to live in West Acton while Roberts continues his trucking business in Concord.
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Concord
Concord High School
Trinity Church
Richard T. Loring
Alfred Nathan Roberts
Alice Franklin
West Acton
Burton Merriam
South Acton
Roberts
Edson K Humphrey Dies in York Maine
Concord Masons mourn the sudden death of Edson Kirk Humphrey in York Maine. Humphrey, former District Deputy Grand Master for the Twelfth District in 1923 1924 and District Deputy Grand Marshal in 1921 1922, lived in Lowell for years and worked with C I Hood Co before entering insurance. He was Past Master of Pentucket Lodge and a Knight Templar and Pythian. He survived by wife and mother. funeral was at his home.
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Concord Masons
York
Edson Kirk Humphrey
Twelfth
Humphrey
Lowell
C. I. Hood Co
Pentucket Lodge
A. F
A. M
Edson K. Humphrey
Camp Barker Scouts Earn High Point Awards at Waltham Camp
Concord and Lincoln scouts at Camp Barker South Douglass earn Red White and Blue letters for 300 to 700 points in camp craft and merit badges. Veteran campers receive second year numerals Red White and Blue. George Albert Parker Jr of Troop One West Concord becomes an Eagle Scout with 21 merit badges.
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Camp Barker
South Douglass
Waltham - Watertown
Concord
Winslow Damon
Humphrey Hosmer
Lincoln
W. R. Blodgetts
W. R. Blodgett
Camperg
Putnam Cook
Julian Tolman
Norman C. Spencer, Jr
John Farrar
James Denton
George Albert Parker, Jr
Troop One
West Concord
Concord Board of Registration Sets Voter Sessions
The Concord Board of Registration will hold voter registration sessions in Concord. On Tuesday August 28 at West Concord and Wednesday August 29 at Town Hall from 7 to 9 PM. Additional sessions are planned in October at West Concord and Town Hall with specific dates and times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Registration of the
Town of
Concord
West Concord
Town Hall
Snelling Reaches Fifth Round in County Self Tournament
Harry B. W. Snelling and partner Gerald Henderson advanced to the fifth round of the Essex County self tournament last week. They lost to R R Gorton and P C Sanborn 2 and 1 after Groton and Sanborn posted a net five under par on the final fours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry B. W. Snelling
Gerald Henderson
R -R. Gorton
P. C. Sanborn
Groton
Sanborn
Erudite Soldiers In Regular Army Seen In 1928 Test
War Department figures for the three months ending June 30, 1928 show 11 690 951 applicants for enlistment with only 604 failing to pass the Simon Benet Army Intelligence Test, reflecting high standards of intelligence among recruits.
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War Department
Worcester Chamber to Issue Circular on City Traffic Edge
The Worcester Chamber of Commerce in Worcester Mass with railroad lines guiding into Worcester plans to issue a circular detailing Worcester strategic position and traffic advantages for regional business and transit planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worcester Chamber of Commerce
Worcester
Mass
Major Foss Resigns From Cadets Amid Leadership Shakeup
Major Leon F Foss resigns as second in command of the 211th Coast Artillery AA and First Corps of Cadets citing business pressures. Lt Col Horace Z Landon downplays rumors of dissension while noting Foss was to become colonel after his term. Captain David Pfromm also resigns, ending a year of anti aircraft gun training and battery command.
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Leon F. Foss
211Th Coast Artillery
First Corps of Cadets
Foss
David Pfromm
Horace Z. Landon
Landon
Outfit
National Guard
Maj. Poss
Dave Pfromm
Miss Isabel Shaw Engaged to Yale Man
Social notices from Boston and Concord report the engagement of Miss Isabel Shaw daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Mott Shaw of Nine Acre Corner to Gideon Knapp de Forest son of Mr and Mrs Layton de Forest of Garden City Long Island The couple have connections to Yale Hotchkiss School and Paris studies with the Yale Glee Club trip noted No marriage date yet set
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Society of
Boston and Concord
Thomas Mott Shaw
Nine Acre Corner
Isabel Shaw
Gideon Knapp de Forest
Layton de Forest
Garden City
Long Island
Hotchkiss School
Yale University
Yale Medical School
Yale Glee Club
Miss Shaw
William Faversham Jr
Sally Shaw
Faversham
Mrs Shaw
New York
New Hampshire Savings Deposits Hit Record High
New Hampshire savings banks report total deposits over 200 million dollars for the first time, with a yearly rise of 13.9 million and 3,720 more depositors. Boston lines sign on City Ice and Fuel Co to operate its first New England branch serving Boston Ice and Metropolitan Ice. Rochester chamber runs an information booth aiding 1684 automobile tourists from 28 states and Canada. Waltham plans a pocket directory listing city officials and services. Berkshire Hills Paper Co purchase secures northern Berkshire industry. Eaton Crane & Pike forms new firm to produce flat papers for Pittsfield stationery conversion.
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New Hampshire
Boston
City Ice and Fuel Co
New England
Boston Ice Co
Metropolitan Ice Co
Chamber of Commerce
Rochester
N. H
Massachusetts
Florida
California
Quebec
Ontario
British Columbia
Prince Edward Island
New Brunswick
Berkshire
Berkshire Hills Paper Co
Adams
Arthur W. Eaton
Eaton Crane & Pike Co
Pittsfield
Eaton
Lfaton, Crane & Pike Co
Berkshire Hills
Maine
Farm Bureau Picnic Called Off in Middlesex County
The eighth annual County Picnic of the Middlesex County Extension Service and Farm Bureau, planned for Cedar Hill Waltham, was cancelled due to infantile paralysis in Waltham and nearby towns. Lieut. Gov. Frank Gi Allen was to address about five to eight thousand farmers and home workers who were disappointed.
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Middlesex County Extension Service
Farm Bureau
Cedar Hill
Waltham
Frank Gi Allen
New England Silversmiths Highlight Decorative Arts Talent
New England silversmiths like Gorham Reed and Barton and International Silver Co. are featured in the July Vogue praising design and craftsmanship. The article notes these firms have employed world renowned talents to offer the finest expression in silver for American buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Gorham, Reed and Barton and
International Silver Co
Cut Outs Threaten Traffic Regulations Enforcement
Intermittent steps to curb traffic violations like cutting out of line and speeding on hills are expected in the coming days. The piece argues for common sense measures to ease weekend motor troubles and praises careful drivers as a blessing. It warns motorists to watch for police during the drive period.
Prize N. £. Farm Products To Be Seen At Fairs
New England shows lasting interest in agricultural fairs with 146 events planned from August through November across six states Maine New Hampshire Vermont Massachusetts Rhode Island and Connecticut. Key fairs include Eastern States Exposition in Springfield Sept 16 22 Twin State Fair in White River Junction Aug 21 25 Maine State Fair Lewiston Sept 8 6 Eastern Maine State Fair Bangor Aug 20 23 Central Maine Fair Waterville Aug 28 31 Northern Maine Fair Presque Isle Sept 4 6 Connecticut State Fair Hartford Sept 2 8 Brockton Fair Oct 1 6 Champlain Valley Exposition Essex Junction Aug 27 Sept 1.
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New England
State Departments of Agriculture
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Sprringfield
Mass
White River Junction
Lewiston
Bangor
Waterville
Presque Isle
Hartford
Brockton
Essex Junction
Doyle visits in Marlboro and Chicopee Falls
Thomas Doyle from Colleary Square traveled to Chicopee Falls to visit Dr. Mahoney, formerly an interne in a New Jersey hospital, while Doyle worked as a telephone operator. Miss Blanche Brigham of 118 Washington Street returns home from Brookline Hospital after surgery and remains under Dr. T. E. Reilly’s care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Doyle
Colleary Square
Chicopee Falls
Mahoney
New Jersey
Doyle
Miss Blanche Brigham
Washington Street
Brookline Hospital
T. E. Reilly
Sudbury Social Roundup of Local Travelers and Tea Party
SUDBURY Mr. and Mrs. William Evans motor to Nebraska. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Horace Reed and others while Cape Cod vacationers L L Winship family and Melrose resident Mr. George Harvey enjoyed time away. Mrs. John C. Hall hosted ladies for bridge and tea sharing Pacific Coast and Mexico impressions. Mrs. Bessie Maynard won the highest bridge score.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Evans
Nebraska
Horace Reed
A. Olsen
Melvin Olsen
Melrose
George Harvey
Chester Road
L. L. Winship
Cape Cod
Frank F. Geny
Peake Island
John C. Hall
Hall
Pacific Coast
Mexico
Bessie Maynard
Vacationers named in Marlboro area report
Richard Dwyer proprietor of the Marlboro Paper Co and Mrs Dwyer plan a vacation at Hampton Beach this week. Mrs John T Cutter of Highland Street Worcester sister will vacation at Oak Bluffs. Pi Sapolsky formerly with Marlboro Beef Co returned from Bethlehem New Hampshire with several good bass.
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Richard Dwyer
The
Marlboro ‘Paper Co
Mrs. Dwyer
Hampton Beach
John T. Cutter
Highland Street
Worcester
Oak Bluffs
Pi Sapolsky
Cutter
Marlboro Beef Co
Bethlehem, N. H
Conference on Merchandising Explores Modern Advertising Trends
Progressive businesses from New England and beyond gathered in Boston for a Merchandising Conference hosted by Bigelow Kent Willard & Co. Experts from industry and commerce discussed modern advertising strategies, market research, sales extension, and the role of media in promoting salable design and beauty.
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New England
Boston
Bigelow, Kent, Willard & Co
John S. Lawrence
New England Council
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Gustav Hartman
New Yorker
Israel Orphan Asylum
May Weiser
Justice Hartman
Joseph Dee
Gor Cn Desire Phone Concord
P. National Bank
Concord, Mass
Emerson & Mason
Walten Street
Bncord Co-Operative Bank
Tel
Middlesex Institution
Safe Deposit Box
NATO OS . Bank
Barker
Snelling
Erudite
Georgia
Oconee River
Millidgeville
Leon Foss
YALE
News OF
Waltham, Mass
Soraencord
Sudbury
Jamson
Jubbard
Hubbard
Concord Clothing
Concord Ne
Pennsylvania
Lent’s Filling Station
Parker St
Maynard
Benj. C. Brown
Maynard, Mass
Mar
Chant
Nason Street
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