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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1920
Page
4
Danny O'Connell of Holy Name Junior Basketball seeks a game with West End Juniors to regain past honors during intermission at Pastime Hall Saturday night.
Fragmentary OCR notes show references to an outdoor game for girls at Hinh School with mentions of lineup decisions and a shift of outdoor football to indoors or shelf for a person named Dane. The text is partial and uncertain about dates events.
Report of the Condition of the Maynard Trust Company of Maynard Massachusetts at the close of business as rendered to the Rank Commissioner. Signed by Frank K. Saxvenon Notary Public and Justice of the Peace.
P J Hynes introduces a classroom football style game called door game. A blackboard field holds a suspended ball at midfield as teams vie for yards based on correct answers and penalties for delays whispering or poor study. Pupils show high enthusiasm and spirited contest.
Mrs Charles Way hosted the Whist club and King Philip club dance at the town hall. Thanksgiving visits included Frank Hadley's trip with son Lawrence in Newark NJ. New Framingham move for Frank Gerry family. Gerry serves as court clerk. Postmaster Henry Way family party for 15 on Thanksgiving. A son joined Mr and Mrs Charles Spiller at their home. Matthews, a Jamaica Plain mail clerk, visited. Tree Warden Charles Brackett and family visited Maynard. Melvin Guptil recently returned from ear treatment in hospital. Methodist church men to hold supper and entertainment on Thursday December 2 at the church. Earl Stone welcomes a newborn daughter born November 23 at Framingham hospital. Stone injured by icy fall, leg splinted by Dr French and taken to hospital. mother and child reported well.
Nesta Piper of Wellesley College visits home over the holiday with college friends in this brief update.
The Grange held a regular meeting naming officers: M Mrs Fred L Clark Ralph Moore L Mrs Maud Miles David Baldwin A S Roy Hawes sec Mrs C G A Doten Mr Doten Mrs Harry Whitney Flore Airs Frank Davis Pomona Mrs Richard Oliver Sores Miss Ruth Davis ck Man well Eaton LoAS Mrs Irvine ft Moore executive committees Pred Clark Richard Oliver George Thompson pianist Mresifferd Burr.
A correction clarifies that candy was on sale at the Memorial Church fair and not the previously stated option. It notes the candy table offered varied items and that a cider charge was not $30 as reported, apologizing for the error and aiming to satisfy the community.
Local talent presented a minstrel program two weeks ago under Catholic Club auspices. Mrs George Keegan directs with new jokes and acts promised, continuing the Friday evening performances in Concord Junction and South Acton.
Concord reports the Varent Teacher Association to meet in Eaton Hall Monday evening December 6 with 8 p m start. larger parent attendance urged. Special English meeting at New Norwegian Church runs December 4 to December 13 with children and youth meetings daily and evangelical services at 7:49 p m followed by refreshments. Three weekday meetings are also planned Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday with additional events listed.
A local club event featured guest George Whelam and speaker Mor. The Colonial Orchestra provided the music for a Friday dance attended by about 24 couples. Officers elected include Pres. Joseph Mullaney and Vice Pres. Allan Bote. matrons named Mrs Michael Mulleyny, Mrs Peodocuk K. Sheaw, and Mrs Richard Force.
Rev and Mrs Hage hosted a gathering after a neighbor dispute when 42 people waited to receive a flyer. A pound and peck measure tied to a gift of food sparked discussion with the pastor and family. The next day a turkey was added, making a real Thanksgiving feast for the minister.
Rev Ralph A Darker pastorary services on Sunday at 8:30 morning 12 Sunday school 7 evening service. Annual society meeting Thursday evening in the vestry at 7 80. No Friday meeting this week. The Ladies Circle meets at Ralph A Barker's Thursday after Hoe s. Christmas sale and supper planned in social rooms Thursday December and entertainment.
The schedule notes a morning service at 9.29 on Sunday with a prayer for the choir and a commissioning service. Receptions will follow the morning rite, and in the evening a charity sale is planned. On Thursday March 9 the annual union Christmas sale will feature an in church vestry entertainment.
News arrives of the death of Frederick Thomson in Coleraine. He married Miss Clara Gerwoof Sinfkay, daughter of Charles Gerry and Orissa Haynes. He had many relatives in the locality who express their sympathy to her. She is the last daughter of the family.
The fragment notes a Sudbury resident named Mrs Urod Ban and a mention of her husband amid a sorrowful household scene on a Sunday. The readable text is fragmentary and lacks further event details or context.
A brief obituary notes that a band member who served as an assdéaser for many years has survived by loved ones. The item highlights decades of service and community ties.
Mrs Manuel Desouzo returned home from Westham hospital while Miss Grace Sylvester, recently ill, is back home before resuming work after a New York operation. Ralph W. Colson visited from Northampton, Charlies Tate spent holidays with family, and George B. Parker sold property on School Street to B S Holt. A M Whitcomb, after an operation at Massachusetts General Hospital, is about town. Acton Lodge conferred the third degree on eight Maynard Lodge candidates and one from Concord Lodge. a collation followed.
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