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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1929

Page

3

Iboro Tbs annual meeting elects officers

John P veteratis led the meeting electing post officers for the coming year. Arthur Henson was named senior vice commander and Ward junior vice commander. The group planned installation on January 7 and noted services at Immaculate Conception Cemetery.

Iboro Tbs John P. Veteratis Cormingedin Arthur Henson Ward Ieeo J 'Mayday Chesley McKenzie Pate Grenier William” Dewey Advyockte Delaney John Pest Immaculate Conception

Lakeside Club Meets at Ines Gilliatt Home

The Lakeside club gathered at Ines Gilliatt’s home for a regular weekly meeting. High scorers were James and E. R. Ames. awards went to William Flynn and Mrs. Frank Owens. Refreshments followed with merriment and entertainment. The next meeting will be a Christmas party at James H. White’s home with Santa Claus.

Arlboro Lakeside Ines Gilliatt Cae Jamés E. R. Ames Theongola William ‘Flynnn Frank Owens Owens DiMitmas James H.white Santa Claus

Rose show and sales event at Avon theatre

A rose display will be held at the Avon theatre with seating from 2:30 p m to 6:00 p m. There will be entertainment and various booths selling roses including pink varieties. Organizers note notable exhibitors and local participants among the crowd.

Ariboto Sivas Avations Es Rees George Moore Matt Apron Jack-1086 Ota Putnam Elizabeth

Hines Tree Party Plans For American Legion Auxiliary

The Marlboro unit of the American Legion Auxiliary announces a Christmas party for members and children of the auxiliary and deceased veterans on Friday January 3 at the G A R hall. Guests include 14 Star Mothers. A committee will send Christmas boxes to five Marlboro veterans and a Reds Cross contribution was made after a whist social.

Matshoro American Legion Auxiliary G. A. R- Hall Spelak Margaret Fernald Caroline B Wade Woburn Middlesex County Ws Rutland Chelsea’ Naval Hospital Reds Cross

4 H Cooking Club Elects Officers At Big School

The 4 H Cooking Club at the Big School held its season opening meeting and named officers for the upcoming year. Rita Labarre was elected president, Aunt Riley secretary, and Doris Chete the new reporter. Blanche Heeler was named in charge of the club, with the next meeting set for Tuesday December 31 at the high school.

Rita Labarre

Marlboro Society Laurier Elects Officers

Marlboro Society Laurier elected a board of officers at its monthly meeting. Named were Chaplain Leonidas Reid Press Vice President Magloine Vigeant Rec and Cor Sec Eugene J Lapierre Fin sec Joseph Lae Jr Asst Sec John Bosault Treasurer Emery Des Rochers Commander Emery LeFerre and assistants Trustees Arthur De Rochers Aime Rougeau Arthur Martin Investigating Committee Arthur Martin Henry Michel Raymond Berthiaume Amusement Committee Magloine Vigeart John Bonin Arthur Martin Eugene Lapierre Joseph Lavigne Emery H Dés Rochers William Lacroix Visiting Committee William Lar a Robert Medical Examiner Dr C G Duhamel Building Committee Adelard Caron Arthur Dés Rochers Honoreee Rongeau Arthur Martin BE H eomen due oh Daigneautt Rongeau vinseht J Arh Mine Gone Witen Totaston Dion Eugene J. The installation will occur on the second Tuesday of January.

Marlboro—Society Laurier Marlboro Ons Leonidas Reid Magloine Vigeant John Bonin Eugene J. Lapiére Joseph la É, Jr John Bosault Emery Desie Oliver Lefare Arthur J. de Rochers Aime Rougeau Arthur ‘Martin Arthur Martin Henry Michel Raymond Berthiaume Magloine Vigeart Eugene J. Lapierre Joseph Lavigne Emery H. Dés Rochers William Lacroix William Lara Robert

Marlboro Lodge Winter Entertainment Opens Dec 13

The first winter program under Marlboro Lodge ICOF will be at the hall on Main Street Friday night December 13. In addition to the program there will be dancing with orchestra music. The entertainer Bert Clark will perform as a vocal entertainer comedian and impersonator and will be assisted by Marie Miron.

Marlbord Lodge ICOF Main Street Addiiton Bert Clark Marie Miron

Musical Star Estelle Ralston Plays Nine Instruments

Estelle Ralston, a musical star, is highlighted for her versatility as she performs nine different instruments. Clifford P. Davis serves as chairman of the committee overseeing the event.

Estelle Ralston Clifford P. Davis

Class of 1929 Plans First Reunion at Mansion Inn

Marlboro county class of 1929 will assemble December 30 at the Mansion Inn Cochituate for their first reunion. A planning meeting in the high school building named a committee including Stelle Rondéau Barbara Scott Helen Comstock George Hill Arthur Anderson and George Dewey with officers Armond Richer president Barbara Scott vice president George Dewey treasurer and Helen Comstock secretary. Miss Harriet Rugg and Miss Margaret McDonald are class advisors.

Helen Comstock Secrrary Harriet Rugg Margaret McDonald

Sudbury Residents to Attend Boston Post Road Hearing

Sudbury Selectmen and residents plan to travel to Boston next Wednesday, December 18, to the public hearing before the Highway Commissioners on rebuilding and widening the Boston Post road. Debates rise over rushing the work versus delaying the project six months. A large turnout from Sudbury Marlboro and Northboro is expected at the State House hearing.

Sudbury Boston Boston Post Road Marlboro Northboro Worcester Post Road Boston & Worcester Street Railway Co Boston & Worcester Co Comeek Waltham Sunbury

Meanest Ozark thief robs blind crippled man

Citizens seek the Ozark thief who robbed George Counterman, a blind crippled man. The criminal took his only pants pair and $17 saved to pay taxes on a small home near Cove. Counterman owned the home and hoped to settle tax obligations with the money.

Ozark Ozark Region George Counterman Counterman Cove

Marlboro Company Team Holds Regular Practice and Schedule

Marlboro The Co. K basketball team continues regular practices and maintains a full schedule against other company teams. Mrs. Donald Davis and her infant son, born at Marlboro hospital last Saturday, are reported to be doing nicely. Albert Cournoyer attended yesterday at a meeting of managers of the Chicago Factal Trust Insurance Co. held at Hotel Statler in Boston. Cournoyer is listed as a leading manager of the organization. Mrs. Cournoyer accompanied her husband to the convention.

Co. K Donald Davis Marlboro Hospital Albert Cournoyer Pane A Chicago Factual Trust Insurance, Co Hotel Statler Boston Cournoyer

Arthur Lee Finds Work At Hood Rubber Plant

West Acton reports Arthur Lee is employed at Hood Rubber Company plants in Watertown.

Arthur Lee Hood Rubber Go Watertowr

Queens Contribute To Worthy Causes at Marlboro meeting

Queens of Avalon donated to a dozen causes at a First Church Congregational parlor gathering. Recipients included Red Cross, Children's Hospital Boston, Morgan Memorial Home, Salvation Army, Near Relief Boston, and Marlboro Chamber of Commerce. Three new members joined. Dorothy Herrick presided. A Southern Africa talk and confections followed. Next meeting: New Year's Eve costume party at Esther Moore's home with Ethel Cahill and Ethel Cutler assisting.

Marlboro Queens of Avalon First Church Congregational Marlborough Red Cross Children’s Hospital Boston Morgan Memorial Home Workers Salvation Army Ee Settlement School Near Relief Boston Post Santa Clara Sailor's “Haven Hillside School Marlboro Chamber of Commerce Esther Moore Edinboro Street Ethel Cahill Ethel .Cutler

Marlboro Urges Broad Hearing on Post Road Plan

Marlboro leaders urge a State Public Works hearing on the Boston Post Road improvement for 1930. Mayor Winfield Temple chairs the committee, which campaigns to flood the December 18 session with supporters from Marlboro and neighboring towns to press the case and show strong local sentiment.

State House

Snowstorm Improves Road Safety Amid Hazardous Conditions

Snow fell across the Marlboro to Worcester and Boston routes causing hazardous driving yet drivers report unusually safe conditions. Sanding crews on one stretch logged three passings in a day with safe travel even without chains as praise goes to the State Highway department for quick safety measures.

Marlboro Worcester Boston State Highway Department

Woman's Club Meeting Friday with Holiday Readings

The Marlboro Women’s Club will meet Friday at Odd Fellows Hall with a guest speaker and readings by Edna Smith Buckley and Dorothy Baker. The club’s Christmas collection aids local children, with over 200 kids benefiting last year through its gifts program. George W. Fant will preside.

Marlboro George W' Aant Will P Aitna H Baker

Class Reunion Planned for December 26 in Stow

The 1928 class of M. H. & plans a second reunion to be held December 26 at Mapielies Country Club in Stow. A steak dinner, entertainment, and dancing are on the program. Officers include Daniel Carr president Louis Weeks vice president Marion Weeks. Advisors are A O Connell and Miss Nellie O Halloran. A meeting December 17 in the high school will finalize plans.

Carityte Tg M. H Mapielies Country Club Stow Daniel Carr Gion Louis A Ee Marion Weeks A O'Connelj Nellie O'Halloran Planx

Boston Society Tragedy Ends With Murder Suicide

Henry Grew Crosby and Mrs Josephine Rothe Bigelow, both from prominent Boston families, died in the Hotel DiArtiste apartment after Crosby shot Mrs Bigelow and then killed himself. No suicide note or motive was found, and Albert F Bigelow accepted his wife’s death with calm remarks.

Henry Grew Crosby Josephine Ai Bigelow New York Boston Society Crosby Joe Rothe Bigelow Boston Stanley Mortimer, Jr Mrs Bigelow Boston—Society Henry Grew Crosby Josephine Rothe -Bigelow Albert F.bigelow Crogby

Prohibition Debate Sparks Political Hypocrisy Charges

In Boston Gov Albert C. Gore of Maryland condemned the 18th amendment as creating political cowards and hypocrites. He urged states to empower themselves against the prohibitory law and spoke at a Symphony Hall address before departing for his home.

Boston Lse Albert Maryland More

Bush Warships To Rebel Front In Yangtse Valley Crisis

British, Japanese and American warships race to protect civilians in the Yangtse region as Kai Shek government faces a rising rebel drive. Three great powers accelerate to safeguard their people amid growing tensions along the Yangtse.

Shanghai Ching Kai Shek Great Britain Japan United States Yangtse Valley

Bout Ends With Sharp Ins Cut In Earnings

fragmentary report notes a December bout and a deduction of about 17 dollars from earnings, leaving a remaining approximate total of 1713 dollars and 40 cents.

First School Being Removed in Sudbury Center

Sudbury town scrambles to preserve a historic first school house dating back over a century as workers remove the structure. Henry Ford plans to relocate and reassemble it at the Wayside Inn before shipping sections to Dearborn Michigan for a Ford museum display. The building also served as a prayer meeting house and is tied to local history.

Sudbury Parmentt Sudbury Center Henry Ford Dearbortr Michigan Ford National Museum Ford Wayside Inn Dearborn

Rickles' Shoe Store Promotes Overshoes Slippers and Booze

Local shop features a variety of overshoes and comfort slippers with an unusual ad offering a selection of booze at Rickles' Shoe Store.

Rickles

Acton News In Briefs Cover Local Changes And Accidents

George Braman moves from Acton Drug Co. to Fitzgerald garage. Mrs. A J Torsleff suffers a painful accident at home last Thursday night causing fractured ribs. She oversees the telephone exchange during rush periods. West Acton Woman's Club Guest Night features Lawrence Breed Walker speaking on Ghosts of Past Days and decorations include yellow pom-pom chrysanthemums. A whist party and prizes are noted, with Mr and Mrs Bert Johnson moving from West Acton. De Souza plans to resume farming locally.

George Braman Acton Drug Co Fitzgerald ‘Garage A J Torsleff Torsleff Thyohn McNigee Bert Johnson Dé Ieee Save West Acton de Souza Ehe Eniall

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