Community Notes From Concord and Nearby
Local residents are active with purchases and events. H J Dwinell buys Essex Drug in Boston while Bert Haynes begins Tremont Street home project for Michael Tobin. Visitors from Providence and Meriden stay here and Ruth Hull showcases child dancing talent in Lynn. Mahoney assists in Boston barber shop. Mahoney sold his shop last month. Christmas holidays bring U S Chamber official Harry Fowler home. Meriden guests Mr and Mrs Edward Powers visit Percival Street. Jack Kelley to join local K of C basketball when possible, signed with Bucky Lew’s Lowell team. Grace Emma Luker announces engagement to Arthur J Sullivan, a post office clerk. Fullenton Hat Shop owner D L Fullenton leaves for two months in Florida. Jennie Deane runs the shop. St George’s Girls Friendly Society hosts a gathering with Mr Oliver Trees on Randell Road featuring supper, games, music, and gifts. Comeau and Fullonton Hat Shop midlines plan late openings next week on Monday Friday and Saturday nights. For sale portable henhouses delivered in Concord by A B Worthley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Dwinell
Concord Junction
Essex
Commrcial
Boston
Bert Haynes
Tremont St
Michael Tobin
Charles Luker
Providence
R. L
Ruth Hull
Harry Hull
Lynn
C. J. Mahoney
Siop
Arthur Lacroix
Nason St
Mahoney
Harry Fowler
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
Washington, D. C
Harold Powers
Meriden
Conn
Edward Powers
Percival St
Jack” Kelley
Shirley
K. of C
Bucky
Lew
Lowell
Mra Argille Martin
Medonak
Grace Emma
Arthur J. Sullivan
Sullivan
D. L. Fullenton
Fullenton
Palm Beach
Miami
Florida
Jennie Deane
Girls Friendly Society
St George’s Church
Oliver Trees
Randell Road
Christmas social and visits fill Lawrence week
Miss Avis Barlow visited relatives in Lawrence and numerous guests stayed with local families including Mr and Mrs George Elson and Mr and Mrs Gavin Taylor. The week featured school Christmas plans, a Messiah performance in Boston, charity collections for European children, town printing contracts, and a Santa visit planned for Christmas Eve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avis Barlow
Lawrence
David Howells
Winthrop
George Elson
Brooks St
Mary Suppe
Hopkinton
Cornelius Sullivan
Acton St
Nettie Taylor
Gavin Taylor
Walnut St
Sonia Andersons
Gutteridge
Clifford Downey
New York City
Mary Downey
Parker Sr
F. S. Binks
T. F. Parker
Symphony Hall
Boston
Europe
Margaret
Genevieve Cook
Waltham
Joyce
Spring Lane
Epworth League
The
Methodist Church
Harry Bates
West Medford
Frances Hawkes
Brown St
William Cleary
Winchester
James Cleary
Penumonia
Deaconness Stal
Concord
Murphy & Snyder
Magdeline
Hoover Relief Association
Jacob Laurilla
B. U
Harry Barlow
Wentworth Institute
H. F. Bates
Middlesex
Concord St
John Shea
Santa Claus
Congregational Sunday
Florence Wilder
Judith Nordberg
Caroline Herbert
Irene Wood
Mary Wardzala
Fitchburg Normal School
Everone
Christmas Pageant at the Methodist Church
The Methodist church held Christmas services with a morning sermon by Rev. D. M. Angell and an evening pageant titled The Prophetic Chill. Forty participants portrayed Bethlehem scenes with Selections by the choir led by Mrs H A Wasone and soloists William Duckworth and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
D. M. Angell
Lindware
Illiam Duckw
Tonthey
Elstfeward Bie
Pie Christ
Bethlehem
Susmar
Walter Johnson
Yoseph
Harry Burnham
Mary
Willam Bain
Robert, Parkin
Benjamin
William Walters
Elmer
Harlan Cook
H. A. Wasone
Grange Christmas Celebration Held at Odd Fellows Hall
Maynard Grange hosted a Tuesday night Christmas program at Odd Fellows hall with Santa distributing gifts from a well filled tree. A 16 voice school chorus performed carols, readings by Miss Mary Finn and Mrs Laura Bower, violin by Miss Mary Newton, and numbers by Elmer Cook, Ralph Jones, and Lindsey Smith. Master Bernard Green danced as a clown and Ruth Hull sang and danced. Percival Dunlop accompanied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claus
Maynard Grange
Odd Fellows Hall
Mary Finn
Mary Newton
Mra
Laura Bower
Elmer Cook
Ralph Jones
Lindsey Smith
Bernard Green
Ruth Hull
Percy Dunlop
Glenwood Swett
Columbus Rainville
Herbert Martin
Edward Reading
Harry Croft
Christmas Mail Surge Strains Local Post Office
Christmas business at the local post office is brisk though not as heavy as prior years. Carriers new to town face heavy burdens as they handle increased trips. Boston post office reports a sizable drop in Christmas mail. James Eaton, a local carrier, was ill on Tuesday and housed. William Sweeney covered Eaton’s route while Frank Finocchi covered Sweeney’s route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
James Eaton
William Sweeney
Frank Finocchi
Sweeney
Five Year Old Child Buried After Meningitis Death
Vromislana Maskiewicz, five year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Antonio Maskiewicz of River Street, died after a brief meningitis illness. Funeral services were held Monday at St Bridget's church with Rev Francis Jablonski officiating and burial followed at St Bridget's Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vromislana
Antonio Maskiewicz
River St
St Bridget’s Church
Francis Jablonski
St Casimir’s
St Bridget's Cemetery
Mrs Moynihan Elected President Of Auxiliary
Ladies' Auxiliary AOH held annual meeting at 100F hall electing officers Mrs Mary Moynihan president Mrs Robert White vice president Mrs Margaret McCarthy recording secretary Miss Rose Sullivan treasurer Mrs Mary Puffer sergeant at arms Mrs Bella Moore sentinel Public installation to be held at the January meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Auxiliary
AOH
Mary Moynihan
Robert White
Margaret McCarthy
Rec
Rose Sullivan
Treas
Mary Puffer
Serge
Bella Moore
Sentinel
Hoover Relief Committee Holds Meeting in Selectmen's Rooms
A Hoover Relief committee meeting was held Monday evening in the Selectmen's rooms. William H. Millington was chosen secretary. P. J. Sullivan presided as drive chairman. Attendees included T. B. Moynihan John Maley Michael Murray Fred Novogroski Samuel Lerer Mrs S Fowler vice chair and C. H. Persons treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover Relief Committee
Selectmen's
William H. Millington
P. J. Sullivan
T. B. Moynihan
John Maley
Michael Murray
Fred Novogroski
Samuel Lerer
S. Fowler
C. H. Persons
Treas
Gard of Thanks for Bereavement Help
William Kennedy and Robert Kennedy express sincere thanks to all who kindly assisted during their recent bereavement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Kennedy
Robert Kennedy
Relief drive aids Hoover fund for European children
The relief committee reports several voluntary donations at the store to support destitute and starving European children. Mrs Fowler is vice chair of the local committee with C H Jersons as treasurer. Sunday was Relief Association Day with church appeals to subscribe. Mizpah Rebekah lodge collected funds turned over to the committee. James Wall of Worcester, formerly from here, visited this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover Relief Committee
Europe
Owler
Mizpah Rebekah Lodge
Local Health Methods Improved At Public Meeting
Dr Charles Simpson of the State Board of Health spoke to a large Public Health Nurse association gathering at the high school. Also present were Mrs Blanch Wiley Red Cross Nurses Miss Ashley tuberculosis nurse and other district nurses. Attendees included teachers and many mothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Simpson
State Board of Health
Public Health Nurse Association
Blanch Wiley
Red Cross
Miss. Ashley
Nures
Lawrence
Simpson
A.m
One-Man Operation Planned for Concord Maynard Hudson Railway
Superintendent of the Concord Maynard and Hudson railway said the cars will run with one man during quiet hours starting Monday. The shift may not greatly reduce regular staff, though some call men who have worked steadily could be dispensed with later. Enterprise Ads Pay Well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord, Maynard and Hudson Railway
Ater
Women's club seeks class on food science nutrition
Mrs Arthur J. Coughlin chair of the Civics committee reports strong interest in a home economics and nutrition course run by experts from Massachusetts University Extension. Several women have already enrolled and weekly meetings will begin at the high school after the holidays. Membership is open. notify Mrs A J Coughlin, Brooks Street, to join. Miss Helen Fowler, high school teacher, is ill at home in Stoughton this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur J. Coughlin
Women's Club
Mass University Extension
A. J. Coughlin
Brooks
Helen Fowler
Stoughton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Maynard People
Comeau and
Fullonton
A. B. Worthley
F.L. Garland
Concord Jct
Paul Peterson
Barretts Mill Ra
Junction
Tel
Maynard Garage
John Edwards
Prop
Butler Ave
Maynard
Mass
Maynard Stores
Alice McManus
John Sweeney
Holy Cross College
Charles Sweneey
Mainet
Arthur Kantari
Louis Blatt
Walter Mullin
Tufts
Walter Courtney
Springfield
E. N. Atiyeh
Ethel Carlson
Edith Garlick
Hazel Nelson
Elizabeth Elson
Herbert Young
Alexander McLaughlin
Kunhardt Mills
Hyde Park
Selectman
Edward Carlton
Thompson St
the “Charter
M. B. Church
Main Street
Grange
Moynihan
Town Water
West Acton
Ing
ST. Bridget’s
St. Bridget’s Church
Rita
Kornin
James Farrell
William Scully
A. A. Hilferty
Geonevive Coughlin
Jas Farrell
Ee Coughlin
Louis Sullivan
A. A.llifferty
Stearns
Colonial Bat
James Wall
Worcester
Maine
Enterprise
Woman's. Club
Thermos
DeLee’s Drug Store
Rexa
Nason Street
Maynard, Mass
Mayard Smoke Shop
W. A. Haynes
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