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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1929
Page
4
A Sunday blaze damaged a clubhouse and nearby structures on Winsor Avenue, with chemical containers burned and coal fuel used. Residents reported losses including building materials. neighbors aided salvage while responders extinguished the fire. Several local families, including the Pierces, plan relocations due to ongoing nuisance and work needs.
The article notes Millet Acton and Arthur Sothee as ministers in a Biafist church awe and mentions a service where two new members joined by letters. No further clear details are available from the damaged text.
Paris fashion houses embrace American demand for waterproof storm wear and galoshes replaced by chic storm shoes. Designers including Susanne Talbot Madame Jenny Nicole Groght and Marie Guy craft ensembles with coats hats and matching rain footwear to suit the ensemble trend. A small group of Paris milliners and designers dictate the season focusing on feminine long skirts and refined accessories for American women.
A sale is held this afternoon at the Colonial Inn under the auspices of the James J. Manafield Post American Legion Auxiliary and the Ladies Aid Division 44. Proceeds support disabled service men and veterans.
Mrs Elizabeth Winsor of Boston is praised for her remarks at the concert in Monument Hall. Miss Charlotte A Brown is shown at 12 Monument Street in a home with 11 rooms a garage and about an acre valued at 1800 dollars. Mr Derby plans to move into the Brownhouse as his permanent home. Mrs Claude U Gilson hosts a Current Events Lecture series sponsored by the Concord Woman's Club this afternoon at Vet 3 building.
Corinthian Lodge A F and A M meets at the Masonic Temple Monday evening December 9 with a supper at 7. An entertainment by St George Smith the bagpiper and dancing by Miss Gladys Graham and Glass follows under the direction of Mrs Duncan G Chapman.
Concord Massachusetts parish announces Sunday December 8 with 9 30 am Sunday school and 10 45 am morning service led by Rev George Loring Thurlow. Includes a children’s sermon and a midweek service on Wednesday December 12 at 7 45 pm.
A parish children social was held in the vestry of the meeting house on Monday afternoon for a special project to prepare a display of pictures for Emerson hospital. Mrs Harold Tompkins and Mrs Joslinana acted as hostesses.
Reverend Herbert M Gesner pastor of the Second Parish Unitarian Church spoke to the Tuesday club at the Curtis residence on Shawmut Avenue. He discussed the value of literature as life power and urged a thorough purchase of books to gain the author’s consciousness.
Excerpts from a notable recent book were discussed by the speaker at a club meeting led by Mrs. Arnold 8. Curtis. The gathering supported the Foundation Fund for one year and approved new by laws read by Mrs. Howard Simofids. Contributions were given to the Red Cross Christmas Seals and Boy Scouts. Refreshments followed in the dining room with yellow chrysanthemums and tapers. The next event is the annual Christmas party at I. O. G. Q. F. hall on Tuesday Dec 17 with Mrs. Russell B. Frye hosting and Mrs. Charles S. Nutt in charge of the program.
Marlboro Marlboro A Chrysler sedan owned by H B King of this city was stolen yesterday evening from in front of the Raymond hotel on Cotting Ave with no trace found by 10 o'clock today. King reported the loss to police stating he ran his car up to the curb in front of the hotel about 6 o'clock last night.
Witness stated he stayed in a hotel until about 7 30 then saw his automobile missing. He had no idea who took it and both he and the police were satisfied the car was stolen. The registration number is 308623.
The Always Busy club held its second meeting yesterday afternoon in the Domestic room of the high school. After a brief business session, a series of games was played until 5 o'clock. Aprons were cut out for a future meeting. Mary Alexander was elected chairman of the games period with Isabella Dickes and Theresa Romano as assistants.
Marlboro report shows Mrs Girard French elected president of the Holy Trinity Ladies Aid at a meeting last night at Mrs Archie Thayer home on Bicknell Street. Officers chosen include vice president Mrs John H Baker secretary Mrs John Bucklar and treasurer Mrs Raymond Coldwell. Mrs Henry Brown retiring president received a quilt made by members.
The C T A Sewing Circle met at Mrs Arthur Bonin's Gibbon Street home for a weekly gathering. Prizes in hearts went to Mrs Arthur Rougeau first and Mrs Cote second with Mrs Raouleauregard and Mrs Euclyde Paquette as consolation recipients. A luncheon was served and the next meeting is planned with Mrs Bissonnette on Lakeside Avenue.
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