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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1928
Page
5
D A reports Mr Hugh Leith reassignment of his Old Colonial on Main Street to Mr Frederick Goo for occupancy. The historic house has housed the Meata family for generations. John Bowditch currently occupies 58 Main Street, replacing the previous residents.
Hawthorne Chapter 0E held a whist party at Masonic Temple after its annual meeting with 18 tables of players. Miss Katherine Young won among ladies, G Sherman Blair among men, and Fred G Jones was cellar champion. A social hour followed with refreshments. John A. Anderson, engineering student at Northeastern, made the Dean's List at Northeastern. New Concord resident John Wesley Fiske plans to register with his parents Richard and Mrs Fuske after hospital stay in Emerald. In bowling, Hibernians lead the Knights of Columbus and Elks in Division 56 with scores and standings updated.
The Christmas Carol Service by the Trinitarian Congregational choir occurs this evening in the Chapel under conductor Miss Marguerite Lees. The program features chorales from Bach and Christmas Oratorio anthems by Shaw and Holts, plus English French and German carols. Sopranos Evelyn Burr Marion Mansfield and contralto Frances Perrin Eberlein will assist. Mrs Leslie R. Moore reads a Christmas story.
The King's Daughters met Tuesday in the vestry of the First Parish meeting house. Hostesses Mrs Theodore L Smith and Mrs Thomas Hollis Jr led packing of four boxes of toys and garments for the Hinerson hospital and other aid to the South and West. A letter confirmed their donation to the Red Cross.
The ad highlights a satisfactory assortment of overshoes suitable for Christmas shopping at Rickles Shoe Store. It emphasizes practical footwear for the season and notes available styles and prices.
Sunday 10 45 a m services and Sunday School at 10 45 a m. Lesson subject Is the Universe Including Man Evolved by Atomic Force. Wednesday testimonial meeting 7 45 p m. Reading room 2 to 5 p m on weekdays. Monument Square Concord location noted.
The Concord Musical Club held a Tuesday afternoon meeting with a program of high merit. New York pianist Miss Katharine Gorin contributed selections while Marion Barker played violin. Vocalists included Marion Mansfield mezzo soprano Esther Davis soprano and Mrs George Eberlein contralto. Accompanists were Mrs Alfred Mahler and Mrs Samuel Merwin. Refreshments followed with Eugenie Marie Foss and Mrs Berkeley Wheeler pouring.
Trinity Church Concord outlines services and events from December 20 to 27 1928 including choir rehearsals Christmas Eve service and pageant Holy Communion and sermons Sunday School and church school times and the annual parish meeting set for January 7 1929. Concord Lodge of Elks reports a meeting with Exalted Ruler William L Fitzpatrick plus plans to give Christmas baskets and an upcoming gathering on December 21.
The American Legion Auxiliary met at the Veterans Building with Mrs. Howard B Daniels presiding. They will show moving pictures on January 9 to raise funds for entertainment of soldiers in the Bedford Veterans Hospital, and plan a hospital party in February.
Large gathering of the Men’s Club met Friday at the church hall for a supper and banquet. Miss Marguerite L. Barnes Trio provided music with vocal solos by Mrs. Henry P. Thorpe and Miss Mabel Lachman enhancing the evening’s entertainment.
Dr. Sydney B Snow president elect of the Meadville Theological School of Chicago spoke at the First Parish church on Sunday about The Meadville School. Rev. George Thurlow of East Hampton preached recently at the Trinitarian Congregational church.
At the annual meeting of Nor umbega Lodge Sons of Norway in Hills Hall Concord Ole Burstad was reelected president. Christian Olesen became vice president Olaf Groning judge John Olsen recording secretary Nils Nilsborg financial secretary Mathias Andreasen treasurer Herman Hansen regent Alexander Johnson marshal Arnold Westrum outside guard Hans L Nashe trustee one year Louis Petersen trustee two years These officers will be installed on Saturday January 12.
The Su school children of the Fitet Part brought tea, ks and games to the Sunday event, sharing activities with attendees and creating a lively community gathering.
Readable fragments indicate a Sunday school session with plans to take children to Boston and mention advertising as a revenue angle.
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