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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1930

Page

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Concord Town Meeting Authorizes Sale of Generating Machinery

A Wet gans meeting saw the Municipal Light Board authorized to sell the generating machinery used for electricity at the former plant in Concord. A $3300 surplus power bond retirement was debated by Judge Prescott Keyes, who opposed premium financing and the motion failed by voice vote. Remaining articles passed unanimously as the Water and Sewer Commissioners coordinated line transfers to the Municipal Light Board and power sharing with the water system.

Concord Cial Towm Wetgans Municipal Light Board Paii Wat Sewer and Water Board Keyes Aemium

Motorists Must Register New Plates by Noon Tomorrow

Motorists who wish to stay on the right side of the law must attach their new number plates before tomorrow noon. Plates for the year 1930 will expire then. A. Parker, registrar of motor vehicles, warns that failure to comply carries a $100 fine for operating an uninsured or altered vehicle. another fine may be imposed by the court.

Id Registrar of Motor Vehicles Tga A. Parker

Hay Couple Marks 60th Wedding Anniversary in Concord

Saturday celebrated the 60th anniversary of Mr and Mrs Hay longtime Concord residents living with daughter Mrs Esther Aubrey in North Haven Connecticut. They joined a reception at the Methodist church and noted their Sweden wedding and arrival in the U.S. about 29 years ago. Mr Hay, now in his eighties, left his Walden Street sh de repair shop last fall. Mrs Hay, 88, active in the Methodist Episcopal church and a former WCTU member. The Hay family includes four generations with five sons three daughters 20 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren.

Hay Esther Aubrey North Sweden Walden Street Concord Hilda Anderson Methodist Episcopal Church West WCTU Hay Fly Aubrey Peters Mpa Mary Johnson Brockton Oscar Sas F Calif Victor Bare Bernard "Hay Erway Carl R Hay West Odnecore

Maynard Citizens Committee Formed At Local Meeting

Maynard residents organized a Maynard Citizens Committee at a daytime meeting held near Maynard High School. Mercer of the Woolen Company chaired the session. James Coughlan led as chairman with Rev Mathew Vance as secretary and Harold Morgan as assistant secretary. Advisory members from Allan Hall and Harry Templeton joined to draft bylaws and a constitution to be reported at the next Monday night gathering in the high school auditorium.

Installation of Hawthorne Chapter Matron Highlights a Grand Ceremony

The event featured Mrs Stone Dye of West Concord praised as Worthy Matron with Grand Officers present. Clara Willis installed her daughter as Worthy Matron while Carrie Dye assisted as chaplain. Isabel Barnes attended to support her son Paul Barnes as Worthy Patron. A roast beef supper followed and a reception honored the new officers including Charlotte Rodway and Carrie Cushing.

Massachusetts Stone Dye West Concord Hawthorne Order of the Eastern Star Clara A.willis Handsome Chapter Carrie L. Dye Isabel ‘Barnes Milford Paul H. Barnes Garttan Wakefield Carrie A. Cushing P. M Highland Chapter Somerville Paal Benjamin Derby P. P Ellen M. Jones Eee Mra Béulah Peatron Benjamin Cis Hélen P. Es Gladys Graham Aiate Cora MacLeod Annie Walker Uate Charlotte E. Rodway Margaret Reid Marion Mel Vone Ruth Mildred Murray Esther Florence Barker Tha Christine Carlson Hieda Florence M. ‘Durén Rodway Warren B. Goddard C. Carlson Jewel Carlson

Maynard Couple Weds at Dedham St Mary’s Church

Miss Mary Primigno of Dedham wed Dominic Muccacco on Sunday afternoon at St Mary’s church Dedham Rev Fr O officiated in a ceremony attended by relatives and friends. Bridesmaid Lucy Musarelli and best man John Veleno stood as the newlyweds received gifts and a large reception followed with many Maynard guests. The groom, president of Roma Lodge Sons of Italy of Maynard, will reside on Glendale street.

Maynard Mary Primigno Dedham Dominic Muccacco Glendale Street St. Mary's Church O’@onnor Paswr Mise Lucy “Musarelli John Veleno Taady Eros Glendale’ Street Roma Lodge Sons of Italy of Maynerd

Minstrel Show Promises Evening of Entertainment

The James J. Mansfield Post American Legion stages a three part minstrel show in early February directed by Frederick Kk. Child Jr. with end men tambourines and 60 mixed voices. Features include John Mutty Quick Edgarton Henry Thorpe Mrs J William Byron Miss Hisie Rose duets by Mrs Marvin Taylor and Mrs George Wherlein plus a plantation finale and Show Boat surprises.

James J. Mansfield American Legion Concord Frederick Kk. Child, Jr John K. Mutty Cuick”Edgarton Henry Thorpe J. William Byron Hisie Rose Marvin’ Taylor George’ Wberlein

First Town Clears Snow Amid Public Works Push

Town authorities reported the public works department received notice that Acton must open two roads by Sunday morning. The move marks the earliest state directive for snow removal in the area, with John Peterson overseeing the operation.

John ‘Peterson Wie Acton

Helen Pringle 1927 Easton teacher succumbs to pneumonia

The Easton community mourns Helen Roberta Pringle a teacher at Easton Center Primary School and daughter of Ernest and Allgen Pringle of West Concord after a pneumonia illness. Funeral planned at West Concord Church with Rev Wheeler Stone officiating. Pallbearers include four uncles James C Pringle Robert W Hume George Hume and Robert Lang.

Easton Helen R Pringle Ernest Pringle Commonwealth Avenue West Concord Elen Roberta Pringle Lawrence Ernest and Allgen Hume) Pringle Pringle Concord Helen Concord High School Leslie School Cambridge Th Easton Center Mass Orchard House Miss Pringle Sterling Chareater Wes SS West Concord 7 Wheeler Stone Mise Gertrude H Rideout James C Pringle Rochester, N. H Robert W Hume George Hume Methuen Robert Lang Plymouth

Boundary Line Perambulation by Maynard Selectmen

Maynard selectmen marked the town boundary Friday with markers bearing the letter M and the year 1930. The perambulation, conducted every five years by surrounding towns Acton Stow Concord Sudbury, involved officials from each town placing boundary markers on their side. This was the fourth time Selectman Binks led the perambulation.

Maynard Frank Binks Josep Schnab Samuel Lever Acton Stow Concord Sudbury Selectman Binks

Midnight Masses Draw Large Crowds at Two Churches

Christmas Eve services at St Bridget's and St Cassiar's drew overflowing congregations. Rev Walter Roche led the celebrations with flowers festoons and bright lighting to honor the Nativity.

Maynard

The Sanctity of the Common Life sermon at Union Church

Sunday sermon topic at West Concord Union Church titled The Sanctity of the Common Life delivered by Rev. Alfred W Stone, pastor. The reading references the parish and the local congregation in Same pete.

Alfred W Stone West Concord ¢ Union Church

Automobile Crash Near Worcester Claims Three Lives

In a Maynard area incident Horace Prescott of Bedford reported a car crash on Mill Road near the American Legion office. Three occupants were swept into the rivers after the vehicle left the road and fences, with rescuers and associates of Prescott involved in the aftermath. Survivors include Esther and Hope Prescott.

Maynard Horace Prescott Bertha Cummings Lexi William Ole Worcester Mill Road Ameri¢ der. Co Edward Johns

Obituary of Mrs Sarah Leah Parker Concord public accountant

Mrs Sarah Leah Parker widow of Edward L Parker died suddenly at her Nashawtuc Road home in Concord. Born October 1 1859 in Schenectady NY she was daughter of William Lich and Mary Walker Goodrich. She lived in Concord twenty years served as road commissioner and church and social leader. Funeral held at Trinitarian Congregational Church with prayers at home and burial in Sleepy Hollow Cemetery.

Sarah Leah Parker Edward L. Parker Concord Nashawtuc Road Parker Schenectady New York Wiliam L. Iich Mary (Walker) Goodrich Parker and Rawson Boston George Loring Thurlow Vk Gariet Ev George Low Sleepy W Hollow

Ask Motorists To Use Caution About Coasters

A storm welcomes coast enthusiasts as Acton street hill fills with boys and girls enjoying coasting. Streets cross traffic and sleds lure young riders, urging drivers to exercise great caution at hill intersections to protect children.

Maynard Seabon Acton

Maynard Woman's Club to Hear Claflin on Criminal Identification

Inspector Claflin of the Boston Police Department will speak on criminal identification at the Maynard Woman's Club meeting in the high school auditorium on Tuesday January 13. The Maynard native is noted for his work in forensic identification and crime scene analysis.

Maynard James R. Claflin Boston Police Department Maynard Woman's Club Mgr. Claflin May

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Pat Iemy Isaac Hayes Hawthorne Chapter Irene Dye Ciendale Street Helen R. Pringle Inston Union Church Aise Masters Waltham Mr. Prescott John Sereuteins Anthony Shawsl Mors Bedford E Mff Hope Preseda Bedford Diany
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