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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1926

Page

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Installation event for A O H and Ladies Auxiliary officers

The A O H and Ladies Auxiliary held a Sunday installation at Masonite Hall with guests from the Auxiliary county and Timothy McCarthy presiding. Officers including Mrs. Mar Carthy president and Florence Wilder recording secretary were announced amid a program featuring Irene O'Donnell violin and performances by the Downey children.

Mmatalia Masonite Hall Mary Doyle Bridget Tiergergt Aturtmhs Clara Sulley Oficer Greary Michael John Braycording William Y. Fixagel Secreary J. . Teasurer Henry Tobin Nicholne Whalen Joseph Inven Irene O'Donnell Clara Donahue Downey Annie Duggan Micheery Michael Murray McCarthy

Sented Purse of Gold Marks Auxiliary’s Installation

Louis Cook presents a gold purse at installation ceremonies in Marymtown at Masonic Hall. The Maynard Auxiliary honors Mrs. Cook for six years of leadership and her splendid work as president and organizer for the Ladies Auxiliary.

Louis Cook A. O. IL Masonic Hall Mary Mty Cook

Amanda Matere Dies at Home After Illness

Amanda Matere of Parker Street died early morning at her home after a brief illness. She leaves two sons and two daughters. Funeral services will be held at her home Thursday at 3 P M. Burial will follow in the cemetery. James Craven, son of Mrs. James Craven, was identified in a Maynard case involving O. Fowler. Mrs. Craven, about 30 years old, died at Jennie Mann’s home in Me N J. Burial took place in St. Bridget's cemetery.

Amanda Parker Street Alfren James Craven Maynard Fowler Craven Jennie Mann N. J St. Bridget’s Come

Auction Sale of Bulls and Cattle in Can tion Mass

Auction sale announced for Monday at 1 pm in Can tion Mass featuring two bulls and twenty cows including Guernseys and Ayrshires. Inventory from New Haven shows fresh cows and heifers all tested. sale conducted by WOHNA FINIGAN and Sales Manager Mass with Benjamin Derby listed as contact.

Wohna Finigan Mass Uearby's Main Street Cantion New Haw Sams Satisfeer Benjamin Derby Concord Junction Mas

Local teams set charity game for Maynard High

Al Cowles reports a Sunday 2 15 charity game between Maynard Sheiks and M H Independents. All proceeds go to Maynard High School Athletic Association. Officials donate services and both teams compete on sportsmanlike terms with Cam Bakun expected to lead the Sheiks.

al Cowles Ward Sheikks Maynard Sheiks M. H. & Independents Cowles Maynard Cam. Bakun

Maynard Beats Panchard H S In 39 To Score

Maynard High School defeated Panchard High School 39 to 0 at Andover on Thanksgiving morning. Murphy rushed for 200 yards and scored three touchdowns. Batchelder added two TDs with Whitcomb also scoring. Crowed by locals, the game featured strong running and passing plays, with Maynard dominant throughout.

Maynard H Panchard H Andover Wilh Panchard Murphy Punchard M. H. S. Inderlay Maynard Hetks Crowe Park Punchard H Gibson Russell M. Murphy le Crowley Supola Murray Morrissey Horan Lawrence Grondahl Nichols R. Murphy Trott Ladd Lg Williams Glickman Hellins Bassett Lever Sturphy le Knowicz Fardy Kelley Yolgree J. Murphy J. W. Danahy

Universalist Church to Host Evening Lecture and Supper

The Universalist Church invites the public to an illustrated lecture by Rev. A. J. Torsler on Sunday at 7 p.m. December 5 highlighting the Southwest's scenic beauty. The Ladies Social Circle hosts a scallop and salad supper on Thursday December 9 at 6 30 with a musical and dramatic entertainment and inexpensive gifts for sale.

Universalist Church A. J. Torsler Our Great Southwest

Concord Marriage Announcement and Club Change

Marriage notice for Mrs T M Barry of Concord now in Florida to Edward L Drake of Maine. Rev Dr Gail Cleland filled pulpit at First Parish Meeting House in exchange with Rev Dr Johannes A C Fagginger. West Concord Woman's Club moves next Friday meeting to Association Hall for a musicale, away from Odd Fellows Hall.

T. M. Barry Concord Flori Edward L. Drake Maine Gail Cleland the Trinitarian Congregational Church Johannes A. C. Fagginger West Concord Woman's Club Association Hall Odd Fellows Hall

Middlesex School Names 1928 Football Captain

Richard Almy of Brookline was elected captain for next year by the letter players at a Wednesday meeting. Almy, class of 1928, has played center for two years. nine seniors will graduate, including Captain Junkin and Faversham, with Gordon Smith named hockey captain as fall activities begin.

Richard Almy Brookine Middlesex Almy Joseph Junkin Army Philip Faversham New York Gordon Smith Winchester Nelson Howard West Roxbury Thomas White Philadelpha Thomas Dunstan Cedarhurst Junkin Faversham Howard Johnston Baldwin Carpenter Edwards Picabia Wilson Robert FP. Foster

Graduating Team Defeats School Squad In Postplayed Gridiron End

In a curtailed Middlesex School season due to mumps, a graduating players team defeated the rest of the school 4 0. Capt Junkin Pratt and Howard scored TDs while Faversham and Junkin kicked extra points. Russell added a TD for the underclassmen.

Aif Middlesex Capt Junkin Pratt Howard Faversham Russell

Concord High interclass soccer final undecided as juniors lead

Juniors have not yet played the final game for the Concord High interclass soccer championship while they already claim the football title by beating the elder brothers liftoo. An indoor athletic program opens Monday in Veterans Building with Everett F. Waggant in charge of the boys and T Sard sole for the girls, showing progress and interest in the postwar program.

jConcord Liftoo el Athletic Ram Everett F.waggant Charse Ars Sard Seul Tee Macer Monty

Religion on rules sermon at Congregational church service

Rev William Boicourt preached on a sermon titled A Religion That Rules versus a Religion of Rules at the 10 45 service at the Congregational church Sunday. Eric Farnell led a joint meeting for Christian Endeavor Society and Epworth League at 5 pm. The Junior department directed by Mrs C Murray plans The Home of Mother Goose Co at Cooperative Hall for December 23. Doris Miller plans Mother Goose house. An old time Christmas concert will close services on Sunday December 26 evening.

William Boicourt Congregational Church Eric Farnell Christian Endevor Society Epworth Legue Mother Goose & Co Cooperative Hall C. Murray Doris Miller Mother Goose House

Bowling Rivalry Sparks Push for Alley Annex

The Just Us Club and K. of C bowling teams meet tomorrow night for their second match, following a dead-heat first round. Fans are urged to attend as officials consider adding an annex to the local alley to accommodate the crowd.

Just Us Club K. of C

Funeral of Mary Muccaccio Held at St Bridget’s

Mrs. Mary Muccaccio wife of Dominick Muccaccio of 3 Glendale Street died Friday afternoon at about 4 30 after a lingering illness. She was 27 and survived by her father and three sisters. Funeral services were held Sunday at 1 30 at St. Bridget's Church with Rev. Charles Donahue presiding and burial followed in St. Bridget's Cemetery amid floral tributes.

Mary Muccaccio Dominick Muccaccio Glendale Street St. Bridget’s Church Charles Donahue St. Bridget’s Cemetery

Dr Paddon to Speak at Concord Branch December 16

Dr Paddon of Rate Thro and Yale tied research work to a Yale-in-China style school at Changsha. The Yale yawl carried him along the Labrador coast for 15 years and came from the Yale Grenfell Association. Mrs Paddon, a Mass General graduate, plans to educate their boys in the States. Concord Branch publicizes his first speaking engagement on December 16 in Lenox Massachusetts with hopes for a large audience.

Yale’ School Northwest River Yale Concord Paddon Mass General Hospital Ani Lenox

Concord Junction Veteran Hanlon Dies in Concord

Patrick Hanlon a Concord native and World War I veteran who served with Co D 104th Regiment, died and was buried at St Bernards Cemetery. He belonged to James J Mansfield Post A L D 56 AOH Concord Lodge 1479 BPOE and Holy Name Society Our Lady Help of Christians Church. Funeral services and a requiem mass were held at Our Lady Help of Christians Church. His wife survives him.

Concord Patrick Hanlon Co. D 104Th Regiment James J. Mansfeld A. L Concord Lodge BPOE Holy Name Society of Our Lady Help of Christians Church Our Lady Help of Christians Church James J. Mansfield Post C. T. Judge M. J. Dee St. Bernards Cemetery Michael J. Collins William P. Flavin Joseph Algeo Frank Hewitt L. J. McCaffrey Edward W. Sheehan Concord Junction Joseph P. Mahar Handlnssu Hanlon

West Concord Women’s Club Plans Benefit Film and Glee Club

The West Concord Women's Club held its fourth seasonal meeting at Odd Fellows Hall with presiding Mrs. Juliet M. Day. Talks were missed by Miss Cummings of Waltham. Plans were announced for a charity film on December 5 to raise funds for a room at Emerson Hospital. A new Glee Club will sing at the December 3 meeting, led by Mrs. Benjamin Derby, with Harold Merriam as baritone soloist and Miss Alverta Hodgdon on piano.

West Concord Emerson Hospital Benjamin Derby Neat Club Harold Merriam Alverta Hodgdon

St Bernard Parish Reunion In Monument Hall

The annual St Bernard Parish reunion drew a large crowd to Monument Hall on Wednesday evening. Former parishioners now away from Concord joined current members for a social evening highlighted by free entertainment from the Lowell Choral Society under James Donnelly. The pastor Rev William H Finnick and curate Rev Hen ley J Ryan oversaw the event with refreshments provided by a committee including Mrs David Mrs James Powers Mrs John Whalen Mrs Martin Mullaney and Miss Nellie Fitzgerald.

St. Bridgets Colonial Hall Edwin Walsh Edward F. Crowley Sn Heart Maynard Bienes St. Mathew's Dorchester Norman O'Neal John Horan Sylvester Sullivan Reading Louis Sullivan Albert Ring Ralph Jamieson James Farrell Cl S Ag St. Bridgecs Siaw Sheridan St. Bernards Parish Monument Hall Concord Lowell Choral Society James Donnelly Lowell William H. ‘Finnick Henley J. Ryan David James Powers John Whalen Martin Mullaney l Nellie Fitegerald

Ishieks Defeat Maynard Tigers in Crowe Park Thriller

Ishieks beat the Maynard Sheiks 31 to 5 at Crowe Park before about 2,000 fans. Captain Jimmie Bakun and Al Lever starred for the locals, while Bud Jones returned a fumble 60 yards for a safety and Catassi kicked a field goal. Tigers scoring halted after early defense, with referees and officials listed.

Maynard Sheiks Tiger Coburnville ‘Tigers Crowe Park Tigers Jimmie Bakun Bud Jones Bud Catassi al Lever Maynard H. S Dartmouth Shetks al Cowles George Hopper Piem

Arlington High School teacher Mies Butterworth noted

Arlington teacher Mies Butterworth, associated with the high school, shared time with Mr and Mrs Joel Worth of Summer Street. The report records a social reference within the local community.

Mies Ethel Butterworth Arlington Joelworth Summer Street

White Owl Sighted Near Concord in Thanksgiving Record

A Northern white owl was seen near Concord during Thanksgiving. Elizabeth Wheeler observed the large pure white bird crossing a pasture at close range, its wingspread spanning four feet or more as she watched from a distance. The sighting occurred in the Powder Mill area as the owl landed briefly.

R. Wheeler Concord Wheeler

Miss Ferguson Now Bride of Hartford Man

Mr and Mrs James Ferguson of Walden Street announce the marriage of their daughter J Wadeworth Barry of Conn at St Bernard s rectory on Saturday Long cousin of the bride was bridesmaid and Mr Barry was accompanied by his brother Duvey Barry Miss Ferguson a Boston University graduate Cass of 1926 Technology and served as captain in the aviation service during the late war

James Ferguson Walden Street J. Wadeworth Barry Conn St. Bernard's Rectory Misa, Long Mr. Barry Duvey Barry Miss Ferguson Boston University Cass Technology

Unusual Arctic Owl Captured in England

A report describes an Arctic owl captured in England this year. The bird weighed about four pounds with a large wingspan and was brought to a planned location where it was processed. It may become a trophy mounted by a taxidermist.

Ernoon Ruiomaraea England

Thanksgiving assembly at Harvey Wheeler school Concord JCT

The Harvey Wheeler pupils presented The Courtship Miles Standish under Miss Ruth E Hunt as part of a special assembly. Miss Jean Grade staged a new play, with music arranged by Miss Julia B Bryant. The event included poems and lower grade exercises, while the high school held a Thanksgiving hop in Mutoh hall. School sessions ran from noon until Monday morning to celebrate.

Harvey Wheeler Harvey West Concord Gram Nathaniel Neere Gents Miles Standish Ruth E. Hunt Jean Grade Julia B. Bryant Mutoh Hall

Public Whist Meeting at Temple Chapter Hall

The next meeting of Chapter 6 B 8 in Temple will be followed by a public whist at 8 15. Tickets may be obtained from Wor Matron Helen Allen Matron John Anderson or other Order members.

Temple Helen Allen John Anderson Order

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Amanda Matere Panchard H. S Monument Sq Nathan Leopold Henefns Joliet, Il Witshess Iboro M Westboro DR. Paddon Joseph PL Hanlon Edward I Albert B. Fall Secretary of the Interior Washington, D. C Fall Deheny International ST. Bernards Reunion Ishieks Bakum Chyrus O'Conner Abo Gowlstrom Feld Cotassi Aho Jones Laut MacDonald Knowles Sheiks A Chyrus le Coburnville Tigers Connors Lever Lazelle Jone Augustine Aho Swuri Ie Della Kieretewe Odounell Maloney Chyzus le Sita Fcomnor Simith Bundalaviteh Tb Hb. Ihb J. Hak Periotis Coburnville White Owl Hartford Concord Jct E. Main
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