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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1928
Page
4
Henry Ford purchased the Mary Lamb school old grist mill and Wayside Inn cobbler shop from Mr Hoyt of Newton NH and plans to move the nearly 150 year old structure to Sudbury. Once a pegged shoe era landmark the shop also hosted Know Nothing party meetings before machinery ended its trade.
Mrs Josephine Joyce of East Foirboro Mass testified she paid 3327 alimony funds to Anthony Archambault to build a home. She says Archambault falsely claimed to be single and with six children, leading to fraud charges.
Alumni association and Amherst Agricultural College sponsor a concert by the combined music clubs of Amherst and another college, followed by a dance in Veterans Building. The event draws a mixed crowd as performers and dancers enjoy a lively evening, led by Jack Kim Lal and a committee including Mrs Elmer W, Mrs Leslie Anderson, and James W Dayto.
Concord note reports Arthur K Chapin son of the late George L Chapin of Lincoln married Miss Zoe K Buxton in New York on Saturday. Percy P Russ of Lincoln served as best man. The event followed a Concord high school graduate connection and relations with Mrs Chapin.
The bride and groom from Choate background plan a Bermuda wedding trip after graduation. The groom has ties to Harvard and is now with the Woman's World in New York, with Mr. and Mrs. Chapin departing by steamer for Bermuda.
A stereo icon lecture on Pil svim's Progress by Rev. Dwight La Fol fette drew a large audience at the Congregational church Sunday. The Poultry Association met at the clubhouse Thursday with dinner by the Woman's Club. The Acton Mass Woman's Club plans a February 8 meeting at 2 30 p.m with Mrs Edward Wales speaking on Motor Touring in the West. Mrs Carrie B Willett leads the afternoon. The Ladies' Church Aid Society held a Thursday food sale with Mrs Sawyer in charge.
A Chicago man who bought ten barrels of hootch reported finding water in every barrel. The incident prompted local reactions as residents doubted the supply, with onlookers recalling similar oddities at nearby farms.
Paris designers feature longer umbrella handles reflecting rainy climate. Short peppermint grip fades as crook designs rise for convenience. Shops display hazel wood lizard shell and tortoise shell models with bold silk coverings. The latest crook uses briarwood carved from three stacked pipes.
A Popular Mechanics article advises warming a watch for at least fifteen minutes before winding during a cold snap. Winding should be done in the morning, slowly and carefully, counting turns to avoid strain. Proper posture and position at night aid daily accuracy.
Maynard mourns Frank Winslow 74 longtime Powder Mill Road resident and former chief mechanic at American Powder Co. who died after a long illness. Survived by wife two daughters and a son Albert Winslow of East Boston. Funeral held at his home with two ministers officiating and burial in Glenwood cemetery. Funeral cortege large and friends gathered to honor him.
Everett F Weggant the director of physical training leads Concord High into basketball. Freshmen meet Sophomores and Juniors face Seniors in best two of three inter class series. Winners meet in championship bouts with Miss Ruth Emmons coordinating girls basketball setup.
Optimism marked the State Fairs Association meeting in Greenfield with reports from 29 fairs showing about 900000 in attendance and a record level of interest. Officers were elected including President John Tuck and Secretary Treasurer A W Lombard who received a nearly 200 dollar gold purse.
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