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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1928

Page

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Double Funeral Service for Concord Couple

A private double funeral was held in Concord for Raphael M. Hoyle a Boston Mess Company part owner and his wife Mrs Morse Hoyle. They died within hours of each other. A son an architect and two daughters survive. Burial followed at Cheepy Hollow Cemetery with readings by William M Bartlett and piano by Alfred M Uhier. The couple were long time Concord residents active in the First Church of Christ Scientist.

Cord Raphael M. Hoyle Boston Mess Company Est Concord Morse) Hoyle Sudbury William M. Bartlett Jonberge Science Mer First Church of Christ Scienja Concord Steet Alfred M. Uhier Tiona Cheepy Hollow Hoyle Concord First Church of Christ, Scientist

Chief of Police notes rise in drunkenness arrests

In the annual report the chief cites 23 arrests for drunkenness, up from the prior year, contributing to total arrests of 216 in 1924 and 193 in 1925. TheOctober 1 1925 summary lists 165 Assault 18 Violations of liquor law 4 non support 1 probation term violations 3 mallwischiet 1 Vic aw 3 larceny 4 defrauding 5 home 4 cases 216.

Che Se N Conners

There Is a Santa Claus in Every Home

A celebratory piece declares Santa Claus is arriving soon as communities display signs and prepare gifts. Shops, schools, churches and households show festive energy with trees, decorations, carols, and broadcasts signaling the holiday joy.

Maynard Grange guests attend Neighbor’s Night in Stow

Maynard 25 members hosted by Stow for Neighbor's Night week event. Two plays from Maynard Grange members on A Difference in Clocks with Edmund Whit and Frank Case. Silent image reading and Jemima’s ghyl by Mrs Edith. An hour of dancing led by Mrs Irving Howe and Frank Sims.

Maynard Orange Maynard Stow Mems Maynard Grange Edmund Whitj Frank Case Iage Kami Frey Edith” Tion

Sale of Windsor Hotel furnishings in Marlborough details

Auction at Windsor Hotel Marlborough Massachusetts by ard C Barr on Saturday December 6 at 9 80 includes office chairs marble hotel parlor stove office table register showcase Diana clock iron bed glassware silverware utensils and more. Plenty of comfort and common items will be sold in a large lot with good condition items expected.

C. Barr Sudbury Mass Windsor Hotel St., Marlborough D. M. Houde

Coasters Enjoy Ice Covered Hills In Winter Fun

A weekend ice coating turned hills into ideal coasting spots for young New Englanders. Acton Street hill drew laughing, red cheeked youths despite warned traffic. Automobiles posed a danger, prompting cautious driving to prevent accidents during the winter thrill.

Acton Street New

Wentworth Stewart Addresses WCTU Meeting

Wentworth Stewart spoke at an open WCTU gathering in the parlors of the West Concord Union Church on Tuesday afternoon.

Wentworth Stewart WCTU West Concord Union Church

Lovell Couple Mark 30th Wedding Anniversary

Maynard May 1942 era couple Mr and Mrs John Lovell observed their golden anniversary at home with daughter and four grandchildren present. Lovell, head of Lovell Bus Lines, sent greetings from Miami where he oversees routes to Key West. The pair were wed in Plymouth and previously lived in Woburn before moving to Maynard.

Maynard John Lovell Great ‘Road Lovell Miami Fla

Sudbury Women Enjoy Luncheon Matinee At Copley Plaza

Members of the Woman's Luncheon Club of Sudbury gathered at the Copley Plaza hotel for a luncheon and a matinee at the Copley Theatre where they praised the comedy Marigold now playing. Attendees included Mrs Marion Eaton Mrs Willla Perkins Mrs Harias Rogers Mrs Charles Hinet Mrs Carlton Elm and a Town School committee member resting at the Brookline sanatorium. Mrs Nathaniel Laring hosted bridge and supper Saturday. Mr and Mrs George Moore moved into the Whitmey Place home formerly occupied by Mr and Mrs William Fisher.

Sudbury Copley Plaza Copley Theatre Marion Eaton Willla Perkins Harias" Rogers Charles Hinet Carlton Elm C. B Brookline

Evening service and ethics talk at Congregational Church

South Acton hosts a special evening of service in the Congregational Church Sunday at 7 o clock under Men s class auspices. A male quartet and community song service led by Herbert A Thayer will precede Rev John Nichol Mark s address The Ethics of the Hearthstone. Attendees from Acton and nearby towns urged to attend. Olive Valente of Newton visits Greenough terrace. Ralph T Jones recovering after Boston hospital operation. Frank A Merriam and wife in Chicago for National Piano Stool and Ben?a association meeting and related social events.

Congregational Church Herbert A. Thayer John Nichol Mark Unitarian Church Arlington Acton Olive Valente Newton Frank L. Stiles Greenough Terrace Ralph T Jones Deaconness Hospital Boston Frank A. Merriam Chicago National Plano Stool and Benca Association

Sudbury Second To Be Settled

Sudbury’s early history is recalled with notes that the town was the second settled inland in Massachusetts and named Musketquid for the meadow brook. The piece mentions Goodhman's Hill named for a pious woman linked to Christian conversion and Edmund L. Brown, Sudbury’s first minister.

Sudbury Massachusetts Meadow Brook Goodmhan’s Hill Edmund L. Brown

Maynard Guests Attend Mr and Mrs Howe and Mrs Siete

Mr and Mrs Irvin Howe and Mrs Adelaide Siete attended a gathering, cited in social notes. The event highlighted their presence among local attendees.

Irvin Howe Adelaide Siete

Community Christmas Spirit Brightens Towns and Businesses

Local residents and businesses push for a town wide Christmas decorations drive to illuminate business districts and homes. Organizers seek input from townspeople and plan to publish letters outlining proposals for a unified seasonal celebration.

Masti E Enterprise

Queen Maud Arrives in London for Stay at Sandringham

King George's sister Queen Maud of Norway arrived in London from Oslo and will reside at Sandringham Palace during her England visit.

London King George Queen Maud Norway Oslo Sandrangham Palace England

Brennan Bride Marries Local Society Favorite Eddie Brennan

Stamford notes announce the marriage of Miss Nan Brennan to Hosea in a ceremony tied to the Brennans of Jock Place. The groom, long associated with Stevens Hardware, is recalled as a popular Concord figure with broad support from patrons and friends.

Stamford Julia Brenan Jock Place Miss Ai Nan Pos Hosee Tleggicn Schdlot Stevens Hardware Store Concord Eddie

Prince George Heads Home From Bermuda Assignment

Prince George youngest son of the sovereign is recalled from Bermuda per an Exchange Telegraph dispatch. He leaves for New York aboard a naval vessel serving as a lieutenant and plans to board the Cunard liner Berengeria for Europe on December 14. The King’s loss weighs on the royal bedside. The Dal of Gloucester travels from Cape Town aboard the Balmoral Castle en route to London.

London Prince George Bermuda New York Europe Berengeria St Wales Dal of Gloucester His Cape Town South Africa Balmoral Castle

Local Notes From Brookfield and Maynard Council Meeting

Miss Mary Doyle attended her grandmother’s funeral at Brookfield this week. Thomas Quirk D D made an official visit to Maynard Council K of C at Colonial Hall last night. The Picardy Four of Boston performed with songs and stories as Ralph Sheridan grand knight introduced the district deputy and John Hannon lecturer led the program. K I C bowling matches set for Tuesday were postponed to Thursday.

Thomas Quirk D.D Maynard Council K. of C Colonial Hall Picardy Four Boston Ralph Sheridan Grand Knight John Hannon K. I.C

King's Daughters Collect Toys for Christmas Boxes

The King's Daughters met yesterday afternoon with Mrs. W. Lincoln Smith and Mrs. Thomas Hollis Jr. in the vestry of the First Parish Meeting House. Members brought many toys and gifts for Christmas boxes.

King’s Daughters W. Lincoln Smith Thomas Hollis Jr

Christmas Tree Party Held by Ladies' Auxiliary AQH

The Ladies' Auxiliary AQH will host its annual Christmas Tree party for children at Masonic Hall on Friday December idth. A phon ing for $26.50 has been sent to the Working Boy's Home. The appeal was conducted recently under the act of the group.

Masonic Hall

Old Concord Chapter D A R Holds December Meeting

The regular Old Concord Chapter D A R gathering met Saturday December 8 at 2 in the parlor of Pariah Neers House. Mrs Horton Edmands presided with a brisk fire and a small attentive group enjoyed tea and season songs led by Mrs Otis and Mrs William Treten among the hostesses. The meeting supported Caleb Wheeler and Mrs Charles Towle in charitable efforts.

Old Concord Neers ‘Ouse Horton Edmands Sanga Mae Mr. We Otis William ‘Tretten MM. Black Caleb Wheeler Charles* Towle

Santa Claus fund drive planned by Rescue Workers Inc

Rescue Workers Inc of County solicits for a one day drive on Saturday December 15 to raise funds for new shoes for local children. Major Langley and Mrs Blanche Langley and other officials urge public support as volunteers in Santa suits will collect near businesses offices and homes. Checks should be made payable to Rescue Workers Inc with donations routed through selectmen.

Rescue Workers Inc Selectmién Santa Claus Ehildren Gomie Chill Selectmen Genpe Frank R. Langley Blanche BP Ins Langley Santa

Concord Woman's Club Hosts Seventeenth Century Ensemble

A large Concord Tow Woman's Club Town Hall gathering featured the Seventeenth Century Ensemble with Dorothy Brewster Com stock, Attna Golgibla, George Brown, and Alice Lowell. The program, chosen with discretion, thrilled music lovers with high artistic merit.

Tow Woman’s Club Town Hall Dorothy Brewster Comstock Tia Lowell Attna Golgibla George Brown Alice Lowell

Maynard Union Congregational church fair draws crowds

The annual fair at Colonial hall Maynard drew large crowds on Thursday and Friday evenings. It topped socially and financially with decorated booths lively entertainment, a play Hett­er Never Than Late by Maynard Players, a flag drill and songs, and performances by Troop 4 Boy Scouts. Proceeds supported the church activities.

Maynard Colonial Hall Union Congregational Church George Bison Gladys Anderson Constance Daweon Ruth Fayton Marion Hatch Barbara Jordan Pauline Magouline Roberta Maradén Janet Miller Alice, McCabe Lois McCleary Dorothy Peterson Myrtle Smith Anna: Swanson Gertrude Lareen Louise Belows George Smith Boyd Ot Troop 4 Boy Scouts Philip Ww Francis Kirstead Rosanam Charles Chandler Jas, Allen Alden Young Walter Crawth Mattie Wright Alice Howe Amy Litchfield Mabel DeWitt Aks Marion Banks Jedsit Mise Dorie Dawson Alice Larson Wdith Prieat Edith France Anna Fayton Edith Perkins Ruth Marsden Marion Lester Flower George’ Smethurst Jean Smethurst Thomas Denniston Robert Jackson Mildred Axford Ruth French Leslie McGarry Bea‘ Jordan Marion Wilcox Vieanor Letthead Molver Nellie Cuttell Amy Archer Henry, Price Eva * Frye Vila. Neaisey Wm. Gutteridge George 11 Gutteridge

Requiem Mass Held For Esther Kane

Mrs Esther Kane wife of Michael Kane of Sudbury street died at home Friday night after a long illness She was born in Renews Newfoundland and lived in town thirty years Survived by husband two sons John and Patrick and daughter Mrs Elizabeth Belanger Ontario Funeral Mass was held Monday at St Bridget s church with burial in St Bridget s Cemetery Neighbors paid respects and floral tributes were abundant The pallbearers included Sylvester Nicholas Kane John Kane William Johnson James Van Buskirk and Joseph King

Maynard Esther Kane Michael Kane Sudbury Street Renews N. F John Patrick Elizabeth Belanger Ontario Canada St. Bridget’s Church Sylvester Nicholas Kane John Kane William Johnson James van Buskirk Joseph King St. Bridget’s Cemetery

Miss Chiabrandi Wins French Prize at Concord High

Ada P. Chiabrandi of Concord High School won second prize in a French speaking contest at Boston University. She will represent her university in a tri college event with Tufts and Boston College.

Ada P. Chiabrand Concord High School Boston University Chiabrandi University Tufts Boston College

Concord Players Stage Charley's Aunt in Three Night Run

The Concord Players presented Brandon Thomas' Charley's Aunt over three evenings last week. The comedy unfolds at Jack Cheaney's college room with mistaken identities and cross dressing as Lord Babberly, creating lively farce and laughter among the crowd.

Concord Players Brandon Thomas Charley Ranity Griffan Jack Cheaney Rhodes Lockwood College Jack Charley Wykeham Frederick R. Child, Jr Amy Spettigal Mildred Keyes Kitty Verdon Helen R Leake Will Charley Dora Lucia D'Alvadores Brasil Whem Segalt Ella de Jean Lindsay Lora Babberly Aeiot Spettigue Lord

Red Cross Roll Call Reaches 634 Members in Maynard

The Maynard Red Cross drive reports 634 members enrolled, five more than last year, per Mary Mahoney chairwoman. Officials thank workers and the public in the Enterprise for support as Marlboro district officers met Monday night.

Maynard Mary Mahoney William Litchfield Manonty Marlboro

Special town meeting notice for December 18 at Co operative hall

Warrants call a special town meeting in Co operative hall Tuesday December 18 at 7 30 to vote departmental appropriations totaling 1687 including 1500 Public Welfare 100 Soldiers Relief and 887 for election and registration. The second article seeks authorization to repair Wood Cemetery with a sum not to exceed 3000, to be financed from town lands.

Cooperative Hall Public Welfare Department Yattacko Oith Wood Cemetery

Temple of Wal Epection Officers and Members Named

Officers Temple Pythian members and visitors were greeted by Purdy Di G C of Wal as the assembly opened. The report lists the following officers and attendees from the temple and affiliated groups.

Bega Temple Wal Kette. Purdy di G. C

Also Mentioned on This Page

Rckel Rcolf Sulbj Ncok Johael M. Hoyle Carrie (Morse) Hoyle Suire Santa’ Claus Johnnie Dad Carol Re Fee Santa_ Claus Arti At Cooperative Hall Thuret John Croft Margaret Whitney Grace Tucker le Sime Alice Helen Doors Maynard Grangers Idlesex Central Pomona Waltham Ilmasons Grange South Acton Chris Seltac King's Sister EJ. Brennan Stamford, Conn Mary Doyle Brookfield King's Daughters Concord Woman's Club Esther. Kane, Maynard St. Bridget’s Veterans Concord Babberly Stephen C. Pepper Francis Dono Paul Lamb Lord Baoberly MD Pratt Stephen i Fatuou Fue Fou F Francis Herbert B. Hosmar Dona Ane Stephen C Amy Spettigue Kitty Verdon Spattigue Red Cross Roe
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