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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1928
Page
5
Ester Freeman of the United States Navy visited his parents Mr and Mrs Samuel Freeman returning to his ship Sunday. The ship will remain at Charlestown until after Christmas and then sail for the Gulf of Mexico for four months of target practice and training.
The text records social and church events in Chelmsford area. It notes a 54th wedding anniversary for Mr and Mrs Henry Latte observed quietly, mentions activity of Mrs Lane in West Concord clubs, Mr Lane’s longtime shoe department work, a Neighborhood club gathering at Mrs Caroline Landreville’s home, Helen Shannon visiting Cambridge friends, Leo and Mrs Richards moving to 364 Main Street, Mary Callahan visiting the Collinses, a good Friday Immaculate Conception service at Help of Christians church, Margaret Sheehan visiting relatives in Littleton, and Thomas Coyne visiting parents in Chelmsford after living in Indiana.
John Chase entertained a group of friends at a Satta Claus party last week for his fifth birthday. Children played games and enjoyed a pleasant afternoon hosted by Chase with friends noted in the readable text.
Local notes list several individuals including John Higgins Dickie Da Man and David Chittim alongside Eiri Tad Tanks and Pggleton in a brief community mentions summary.
Maynard Methodist Church releases a December program featuring Sunday School classes at 9:30 and 10:55, morning worship at 10:30 with a sermon on The Spirit of the Season, and a 6:00 Epworth League topic Is the Golden Rule Practiced in Our Immigration Policy. The Christ mas Story in Pictures and a Nativity pageant directed by Margaret Snyder will be performed, with choir, lighting, and costumes. Weekday activities include Blue Bird Troop meetings, choir rehearsal, Cottage Midweek service, and At Home afternoons at the parsonage.
The Maynard Woman's Club held an afternoon event at the high school auditorium. Esther Case urged support for the Christmas seal sale directed by Edith Foster, benefiting the Tuberculosis League drive with proceeds aiding local health efforts for children. A donation aided families of service members in hospitals.
Hérmanson played a two piece piano selection from the opera by Wagner while young ladies received generous applause. An address on "What is Right with the Modern Girl" was given by Miss Margaret Slattery of Boston. Refreshments followed.
Walter A. Tuttle has adopted the position of clerk at the White and Fe store on School Street in South Acton.
Alfred W. Stone preaches morning service on December 16 at 10:30 A M with the subject The Encircling Care of God. A children’s sermon The Machine Man precedes church school at noon. Evening programs include the Intermediate Society of Christian Endeavor and Senior Christian Endeavor at 6:00 P M.
The schedule lists a 7:00 PM evening service with a special service for men led by Lieutenant Governor elect William Young. A Boy Scouts event on December 18 at 2:30 PM follows. Other items include a midweek service on December 19 at 2:30 PM, Helping Hand Society on December 21 at 3:30 PM, and the Junior Society of Christian Endeavor ongoing.
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