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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1929

Page

2

Masonic Temple Mounts Gala Music Night

A crowd gathered at the Masonic Temple for a music and dance night directed by G. Chapin. Gladys Graham, Mary MacAuley, Robert MacLeod, and Doris Graham delivered spirited performances with piping, piano, and lively Irish tunes. The Drum Major work by Gladys drew enthusiastic admiration.

Mary Mac-Auley Dassing Sailor Doris Graham Robert i Vares Robert MacLéod Max Ithe Gladys

Notable Masonic Meeting Recounts Death of Hartford Man Winslow Russell

Reports from the business session include a memorial for Winslow Russell, a Hartford resident and Corinthian Lodge member who died last Wednesday. John R. Ss. Mackenzie performed with Ronald S. Mackenzie as War Master Alexander R. MacLeod led the meeting assisted by officers and Senior Warden G She Blair who presided over the meal.

Winslow Russell Hartford West Concord Corinthian Lodge John R. Ss. Mackenzie Ronald S. Mackenzie Alexander R. MacLeod G. She Blair

DAR Old Genetra Chapter to Meet Saturday

D A R Old Genetra Chapter will meet Saturday afternoon at the Chapter House Regent Mrs Horton Edmands presiding Mrs Will A Charles of South Acton will read a paper on High Lights of Massachusetts followed by tableaux The program is in charge of Mrs Elwyn Harris assisted by Miss Virginia Sanderson Acton Hostesses are Mrs R Byron Moore chairman Mrs George H Sawyer and Mrs Joseph H Williams

D. A. R. Old Genetra Daughters of the American Revolution Horton Edmands Will A. Charles South Acton Massachusetts Elwyn Harris Virginia Sanderson Acton R. Byron Moore George H. Sawyer Joseph H.williams

Yuletide Revels in Merrie England at Concord High

The December Theatre Magazine features Concord High School’s past production Yuletide Revels in Merrie England directed by Miss Gertrude Rideout. A photo of the stage set accompanies the piece. Local students discovered their scenes reproduced in a widely circulated national magazine, increasing demand for extra copies at Concord bookstores.

Gertrude Rideout Merrie England Old Concord Concord

Pauline Anderson dies after cerebral hemorrhage in Concord

Mrs Pauline Nelson Anderson wife of Lars Anderson a prominent Concord businessman died Saturday from a cerebral hemorrhage Funeral services were held Monday at her home 114 Hubbard Street Rev Geo Loding Thurlow pastor of the church conducted the service

Pauline Anderson Pauline Nelson) Anderson Lars Anderson Concord Hubbard Street Geo, Loding Thurlow

Concord Charity Activities and Social Notices Highlight Month

Norways-born Mrs. Anderson of Concord, create a network of local groups. The North Quarter Unit of Middlesex County Extension Service meets this afternoon at Mrs. Peveril Peterson home on Monument Street to discuss Meat Extenders. The December Concord Female Charitable Society event is at Mrs. William Morse Cole home on Middle Street with Mrs. B Farnham Smith aiding. A charity food sale by the United Congregational Church circle chaired by Mrs. Franklin N Prescott is planned next Saturday. Hamthorne Chapter Order of the Eastern Star holds annual officer election in Masonic Temple with a Chinese penny sale to follow.

Middlesex County Extension Service Agriculture and Home Economica Peveril Peterson Monument Street Concord Female Charitable Society William Morse Cole Middle Street B. Farnham Smith T He Church Tnitarian Congregational Church Franklin N. Prescott Hamthorne Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple

Rev Mossman Ends Pastorate in Concord

Rev G E Mossman closed his pastorate at the Methodist Church in Concord on Sunday and will begin new duties at Bethany Congregational Church in Worcester. He has served since last April, and will be succeeded by Rev George Hughes of Ohio, who studies at Boston University.

G. E. Mossman Concord Guy EH. Mossman Methodist Mpisco Bethany Congregational Church Worcester Mossman George Hughes Ohio Boston University’ School of Theory Concord Courch New England Methodist Episcopal Churches Meseman Charles E. Pedersen Mr. Mossman

Resignation of Rev Mossman Cited by Conference

Rev Mossman, a Nova Scotia native and graduate of Mt Allison and Boston University, served various churches including Glendale and Gleasondale before resigning as pastor. His wife and infant son are noted, and Dr John L Ivey, a regional church superintendent, led the evening service following the conference.

Mossman Nova Scotia Allison University Saffle Meritlle United Church of Canada Boston University School of Religious Education Boston University School of Theology Glendale Methodist Episcopal Church Everett Methodist Episcopal Church Gleasondale John L. Ivey Worcester New England

Concord Woman's Club Hosts Guest Night at Veterans Building

The Concord Woman's Club held a large guest night in the Veterans Building on Monday. Club president Mrs Hans W Miller introduced entertainer Miss Helen Haut ton, daughter of the Anthony De Wolfe, who gave an engaging program of monologues. Committee chairmen included Mrs Bi, Mrs J William Byron, Mrs Leon Fy, Mr Iter N How, Mrs Newmen Ci Sperker, Mrs Berkeley Wieser, and Mrs Raymond Wheeler.

Concord Woman's Club Concord Woman's Clut Ot Veterans Building Hans” W. Miller Helen Hautton Anthony de Wolfe J. William Byron Mii Osmer

Birthday party marks Barbara Jenks eleventh year

Miss Barbara Jenks held a birthday party at her home on Saturday afternoon to celebrate her 11th birthday. The gathering included her friends who enjoyed games and received many nice gifts as Christmas-season preparations begin to brighten town windows.

Barbara Jenks Barbara Ximas-seasort

Local stores extend hours in coming weeks

Retailers announce evening hours to attract shoppers with extended opening times. Promotions and welcoming messaging invite customers to visit after work.

Acton Baptist Church to Resume Sermon Next Sunday

Rev. Arthur Jeffries could not finish his sermon on the Bible last Sunday and will continue the subject next Sunday December 15. The evening topic is Incidents that Define Eternal Destinies, with pageants and an exercise planned for Christmas Eve.

Acton’ Baptist Church Arthur Jeffries

Local society notes from Maynard and Worcester area

Maynard Mrs Joseph Dineen is confined to home with a sprained ankle. A treasure hunt planned by Sebet Stockeridge was held by leaf Troop girl scouts Saturday. Christine Nelson infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Ivan Neier of Acton street was baptized Sunday at the Parents home Rev C C Garland officiating. Rev and Mrs Garland attended a ministers wives meeting in Worcester. Mrs John L Ivery hosted the ministers wives at her Berwick street home. Mrs Robert Trench is critically ill at her McKanley street home. Epworth League of the Methodist Church conducts a three month contest for new members with Allan Palmer leading the first group and Edith Mac Austin leading the second. John McPherson son of Mr and Mrs Edward McPherson is recovering from appendicitis. A Christmas program will be at the White Cross Guild meeting Cooperative hall Sunday night Dec 15 with Miss Gertrude Morgan in charge.

Joseph Dineen Sebet Stockeridge Leaf Hela Edith MacAustin John McPherson Edward McPherson White Cross Guild Cooperative Hall Gertrude Morgan

Junior Red Cross Sends Holiday Cheer to Veterans

Junior High students under Miss Mary Doyle mailed gifts to the U S Veterans Hospital for a merry Christmas. recipients include disabled veterans. Gifts included 12 pounds candy 30 puzzles 10 glasses of jelly Christmas decorations and over 100 post cards and stamps from the domestic science class.

Maynard Methodist Episcopal Church Schedule

The Maynard Methodist Episcopal Church lists Rev Ci Ci Garland D D as pastor and Miss Greenhalge as superintendent of the Primary Bible School. Morning service at 10 30 features Christmas Giving. Adult Bible School follows at 12 M with Epworth League led by Miss Ruth Foster at 6 P M. Evening worship at 7 features Stories of Six Great Hymns. Wednesday 7 49 features service of song prayer and Bible study.

Maynard Methodist Episcopal Church Ci Ci Garland Prinary Bible School Miss Greenhalge Epworth League Ruth Foster PWR

Elected Officers for United Spanish War Veterans Auxiliary

The regular meeting of the United Spanish War Veterans Auxiliary at Bolton Street quarters elected officers for the coming year. New officers include senior vice president Mrs Mat Mann and junior vice president Mrs Malvina Trowbridge with other posts filled and delegates named for national and department encampments. Installation is set for January 7 with reports from outgoing officers read and filed.

Sea Royc 5 Bessie L. Marshall United Bolton ‘Etreet Mat Mann Malvina Trowbridge Mary B McCarthy Lillian K Barrett Bioth Nellie Phartier Katherine Fay Florence Dodo Mary O'Donnel Delphine Fritchie Elizabeth Findlay Philadeliphie Lillian K Barrett Jennie Perritt Department Malvina Florence Doolittle Mary 2

Sportsmen's Title To Meet Tonight

Committee members plan tonight to finalize arrangements for the game dinner. Footwear at Rickies suggested as a meeting point. details near to be confirmed.

Local sportsmen plan a major gathering and banquet

The association has decided to hold a gathering with broad attendance expected. Plans for a systematic propagation program in the section win approval of sportsmen and the club. A special sportsmen’s program will be featured at the banquet with pictures of real interest.

Gaportsmen

Flag Presented at Maynard Lodge Sixth Meeting

Maynard Lodge B P O held its sixth regular meeting at Waltham street hall with over 300 members and guests from Hudson Con cord Marlboro Malden and other lodges represented. Hudson Lodge B P E 959 presented a flag to Maynard lodge with William McNally presenting. K Paul Hilander led the proceedings as exalted ruler and the state leading degree team performed. Dist Atty Robert Bushnell attended and spoke.

Maynard Hikdom Maynard Lodge Waltham Street Hall Cambridge Lodge Malden Waltham Lowell Cambridge Hudson Con Cord Marlboro Robert Bushnell

O F F Plans For Fathers And Sons Program

Marlboro Lodge No 8 I O O F prepares a surprise Fathers and Sons program led by Alexander Moir with a special speaker. The event follows the regular meeting at the Lodge hall on Monday night December 16. Readiness and young men friends of Odd Fellows are invited. arrangements are by Alexander Mour Albert Cadieux and William Spearer with William Morse supervising the collation.

Marlboro Marlboro Lodge No. 8 Alexander Moir Friends of Odd Fellows Albert Cadieux William Spearer

Marlboro Kiwanis to Attend Framingham Meeting Tonight

Marlboro Kiwanis Club plans to join the Framingham Club for a neighborhood meeting at Hotel Kendall at midnight. The Marlboro weekly gathering was skipped yesterday. members will convene this evening at the Monument.

Marlboro M. Ts The Kiwanis’ Club Framingham Club Kendall Idnight Marlboro Club Monu

Evening Meeting Led by James T McManus Delegation

A fragment indicates a delegation led by James T. McManus will head tonight's meeting at the Syidre Milling Station. Details are incomplete in the text.

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