Longtime Maynard resident Bishop marked at home
A Sunday gathering at the home on Summer Street celebrated the 79th milestone of Bishop of Greenwich Ur. Mrs. Tucker and Bishop of Maynard joined family and friends in honoring his health and memory. Guests included Harry and Everett Toppell and Joseph Martin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Summer Street
Greenwich
Tucker
Maynard
Arthur ‘Mishop Ily
Harry
Everet
Toppell
Joseph Martin
Bishop
Trow- England
Cleéver
Angora Cat Vanishes After Hunter’s Rifle Incident
Lincoln street resident laments the loss of her Angora cat killed by a neighbor who, while walking near woods, fired at a tree and took the carcass home. Neighbors later learn the game animal was the resident’s pet Angora, sparking alarm and surprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Street
Angora
West Acton Tracy Suffer Serious Illness After Car Incident
The report notes West Acton and Tracy both broke bones in a recent car trouble and that Costello, Hall, and Conquest faced illnesses. Conquest underwent immediate appendectomy after a ruptured appendix at the hospital, with a serious case but later improving. Holt was confined with grippe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N Costello
B. E. Hall
Liam Conquest
Sord Hospital
Tiday
W. B. Holt
Valentine Themed Supper and Social at South Acton Church
A free social event at the Congregational Church in South Acton on February 10 features a supper at 6 30 p m and Valentine entertainment. Cupid and Valentine guests will appear and candies are planned for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cupid
Valentine
Night Whist Club Hosts Old Time Costume Party
Regular meeting of the Night Whist Club at Mrs Mary Wall’s Brown Street home featured ladies in old time costumes. Miss Wtta Moynihan and Albert Randell served as favors. prizes were garlanded, and the event lasted about an hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary ‘Wall
Brown Street
Hidime
Wtta Moynihan
Albert
Randell
Mrs Chandler
Just Us Club Edges K of C in Pin Tight Bowling Match
Just Us Club defeated K of C by one pin in a close bowling series at Maynard alleys on Thursday night. Ten men per side, five matches, several leads settled by recounts, with near tenpin margins keeping crowds excited and players eager for next weeks rematch. James Farrell captains K of C while Columbus Rainville leads Just Us.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Just Us Club
K. of
Maynard
James Farrell
K. of C
Columbus Rainville
Country Club Re-elects President G H Guttridge
Maynard Country Club held its annual meeting at Masonic hall with reports praising a strong year. President George H. Guttridge was reelected. other officers and governors were chosen. The club plans a new clubhouse funded by bond issues already partly subscribed, with a membership of 120.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard Country Club
Masonic Hall
George H. Guttridge
Ueheld
William J. Brayden
Frank H. Sanderson
Board of Governors
Howard A. Wilson
Bartholomew J. Coughlin
Oliver C Trees
John Connors
Joshua Naylor
Frank
C. Sheridan
Philip Flavin
Percy. Foss
Concord
Kenneth Damon
Concord Junction
Health Association Holds Annual Meeting in Maynard
The Maynard Public Health Association met in the Selectmen's rooms on Thursday afternoon. Officers and committees were reported, officers elected: Mrs. George H. Creighton president, Mrs. Frank Farnell vice president, Mrs. Augustus Morse secretary, Guyer Fower treasurer, Carl Stockbridge auditor. Retiring officers Mrs A T Haynes and Mrs Charles Courtney received rising votes of appreciation for their welfare work. Miss Mary Ward, the public nurse, reported January 27 close with 24 patient visits and 12 new cases admitted and 12 discharged. 39 free calls and 2% fees collected were noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard Public Health Association
Selectmen's Rooms
George H. Creighton
Frank Farnell
Augustus Morse
Guyer Fower
Carl Stockbridge
A T Haynes
Charles Courtney
James Mahoney
Fom
Associaton
Mary Ward
Sein
Seniors to Present Play All a Mistake
The senior class plans the play All a Mistake to be presented at Waltham Street Hall on Friday February 25. Superintendent Fogwer objected to week entertainment by students, leading to the date change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claas High
Friay
Fogwer
Waltham Street Hall
The Devils Disciple Wins at Middlesex School Play
Concord February 2 Middlesex School in Eliot Hall presented George Bernard Shaws three act melodrama The Devils Disciple. Female and male roles were well performed by the boys drawing hearty applause. Coach W Harold Taylor assisted by Elmendorf L Carr. Principal parts filled by Owen Appleton John Leatherbee William Nort John Fox Thomas Torrey Henry Dickerson John Stetson Peter Blanc.
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Concord
George Bernard
West Newton
William ' ‘Nort
Salem
John Fox
Bangor
Thomas ‘Torrey
Scarsdale
N. Y
Henry Dickerson
Dedham
John Stetson
Philadephia
Peter Blanc
New York
Concord Division 16 Hi Bernians Entertained at Meeting
Concord Division 16 Ancient Order of Hi Bernians held a meeting at Monument Hall with music and dancing. The program featured James Powers Sr and Richard Hartnett performing in step dancing and various instrumental and vocal performances. A committee was appointed for the March 17 program including James Powers Jr Edward Callinans Thomas Flanigan and Richard Hartnett with Henry McGueen as vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ancient Order of Hibernians
Monument’ Hall
James Powers
Richard Hartnett
Patrick
Siruuups
Henry
McBreen
Ford
William Dee
Patrick Byrne
Thomas Foley
Tov
James Powers Jr
Edward Callinans
Thomas Flanigan
Henry McGueen
Plans Third Anniversary Of Concord Lodge
The Concord Lodge plans its third anniversary banquet on Wednesday February 15 featuring speaking entertainment and dancing. A arrangements committee includes James W Christain Maurice Mewailer Benjamin Derby Burleigh Pratt Harold Tompkins Austin MacRae James W Chase K Paul Highlander C D Forbes Andrew Raymond and Joseph Dee. Newton hosted the entertainment last week with singer Francis Sheehan pianist Ian Fraser and xylophone artist all from Newton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord Lodge
James W. Christain
Maurice Mewailer
Benjamin Derby
Burleigh L. Pratt
Harold Fompkins
Austin D. MacRae
James W. Chase
Concord Notes and Local Visits Highlight Week
Concord Junction residents share updates with Belmont visitors and Malden relatives. John Woodworth joins Boston College for Melrose A C meet in New York City, competing in the 440 yard and anchoring the relay. Concord Grange hosts a whist party at the Trinity Church vestry Tuesday at 8 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Shaughnessy
Belmont
John White
Larry Comeau
Sher
Malden
Concord Lodge
Wayne Lawrence
John Woodworth
New York City
Boston College
Melrose A. C
Concord Grange
the Trinitarian Church
Robert Prentiss Named Chairman of Firemen's Ball
Robert Prentiss is appointed chairman of the committee for the annual Easter Monday Firemen's Relief Association ball. Harry Carroll serves as secretary with aides Harry Patterson John Hanlon Carl Huderson Ernest Hinsmann Rene Duberger Fred Mason of Concord John Wallace and Henry Harmon of Concord Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Prentiss
Firemen’s Relief Association
Harry Carroll
Harry Patterson
John Hanlon
Carl Huderson
Ernest Hinsmann
Rene Duberger
Fred Mason
Concord
John Wallace
Henry. Harmon
Concord Junction
Firemen Hold Banquet at Red Robin Inn
Members of the Firemens Relief Association enjoyed a banquet at the Red Robin Inn on Wednesday evening. Harry Carrol served as toastmaster and Jameson and Clark of Maynard provided entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Firemens Relief Association
Red Robin Inn
Harry Carrol
Messrs Jameson and Clark
Maynard
Series Social Dances Prove Popular in Concord
Concord Lodge No. 212 I O O F hosted a successful series of social dances drawing a crowded hall. Ronnie's Simplex Orchestra of Lowell played, funds covered an extra hour, and the next event is set for February 10. Spanish War Veterans plan a whist party at the Veterans Building to benefit Ralph P Hosmer Camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord Lodge No
Ronnie
Simplex Orchestra
Lowell
Veteras
Concord
Ralph P Hosmer
Annual Trinitarian Congregational Church Supper Meeting
The Trinitarian Congregational Church held its annual supper meeting in the church banquet hall with over two hundred attendees. Mrs Charles F wae hag chaired the event, readings highlighted growth and prosperity, and Rev Dr Cleland Green was praised with a salary increase for interim work by Rev Dr Cyrus Johnson, now 86. Officers elected include Leslie R Moore deacon and Charles H ae clerk, with a long list of committee members and music coordinators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinitarian Congregational Church
Charles F. Wae Hag
Cleland
Green
Cyrus
Chardson
Cols Inn
Leslie
Charles H
Thomas Todd
Harrison St Barrett
Eliot R. Howard
Mra
Wallace
Ian Charles R. Borland
Ce Ae
Chu Committee
Leon
F. Foss
Lillian ‘T. Thorpe
Charles
R. Borland
Leslie R. Moore
H. Towle
Car Crash Injures Driver After Truck Breaks Down
In Concord on February 2, a truck owned by Alden Brothers of Somerville broke down and was left by the roadside without lights. Dr. Jon D. Sheela treated the injured party at the scene and then moved him to his home. Acting Sergt. Daniel Curtin of the Concord police investigated the incident.
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Concord
Concord Jersey Cow Sets High Production Record
River Road Farm Concord Massachusetts reports Killingly Esther a mature Jersey cow achieved a yearly yield of 870.22 pounds of milk with 5.58 butterfat during a 365 day test begun at age 8 years 4 months. At age 5 she produced 746.16 pounds of milk and 446.80 pounds of fat in 305 days. American Jersey Cattle Club New York January 24 1927.
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Jersey
Esther
River Road Farm
Concord
Mass
American Jersey Cattle Club
West 23d St
New York
Grocery Whist Proves Successful Event at Masonic Hall
Ladies Auxiliary A. O. H. sponsors a grocery whist at Masonic hall on Friday. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Michael Cleary Mrs. William Loughlin of Marlboro Miss Margaret Moore Frank Roach Aileen Priest Gertrude O'Donnell Mary Puffer Mrs. Ailee Joyce Joseph Dinden Mrs. Katherine Harrington Evelyn Plycart Michael Cleary Della Moore Mrs John Coughlan Mrs Herbert Boothroyd Mary Braig and Mrs Catherine White. Arrangements were led by Villorence Wilder Misses Mee and Irene O'Donnell Beatrice Malone and Teresa Murray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Hall
Michael Cleary
William Loughlin
Marlboro
Margaret. Moore
Frank: Roach
Aileen Priest
Gertrude O'Donnell
Mary Puffer
Ailee Joyce
Joseph Dineen
Katherine “Harrington
Evelyn Plycart
Della Moore
John Coughlan
Herbert Booth
Ye Concord Shoppe Opens in Boston at 110 Tremont Street
Open house notice states Miss Abbie Pacerseine and her brother Wil Coughlin Jr will launch Ye Concord Shoppe in Room 325 New Studio Building Boston. The shop offers bridge favors gifts fancy linens imported stationery and unique lamps with cordial best wishes from Concord Junction friends.
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Concord Junction
Concord
Tremont Street
Boston
Abbie A Pacerseine
Wil Coughlin Jr
Concord Female Charity Society Names Officers and Members
The Concord Female Charitable Society lists officers and members including Mrs Henry F Smith ident Mrs Holden ent Mrs Lesf bre assistant treasurer Charles Flowers chairman of the cutting sideanial and Mrs Pharles H Towle chairman of the Specifh committee along with several women from Concord Junction Nine Acre Corner North award and nearby streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord Female Charitable Society
Henry F. Smith
Holdenent
H. By‘ Stant
Lesf Bre
Charles Flowers
Pharles H. Towle
Dishers
Silas A. Destvale
Rodney Eyt
Concord Junction
Hart
Judkins
Reformatory
Impeter
Nine Acre Corner
Dwin
North Award
L. Tuttle
Lorens Streets
Mra
Dexter
Matin Street
P. Holden
Bedford Mary
A. Barrett
East
Mia
Charles Derby
Mill Road
Concord High Girls Gym Meet Set For Veterans Building
Concord High School girls prepare for a winter indoor gymnastics meet under Miss Mary T. Sargent. The event features top performances by the 8th and 7th grade teams from Peter Bulkeley and Emerson schools, with plans announced for the Veterans Building venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord School
Mary T. Sargent
Anual Reiue
Nthei
wap @ Harvey
West Concore
Morrow
Sinter
Peter Bulkeley
Emerson
Concord
Be Hosmer Camp Benefit Dinner Next Thursday Evening
Be Hosmer Camp in Concord hosts a relief fund benefit at 8 p m Thursday for the Camp Relief Fund. Concord Council K of C to serve a turkey supper to members tomorrow evening at Monument Hall. Mrs Samuel Merwin hosted the Concord Musical Club gathering with a program of vocal and instrumental pieces. Reverend Dr Gail Cleland preached on Jesus and the Farmer at Trinitarian Congregational Church Sunday morning. Mr and Mrs Horace N S Brad announce the engagement of Mary Slater Bradford to Robert S Pope of Nashville and Chicago. Rev and Mrs David Claiborne Garrett winter at the Bellevue Boston. Mrs Etheridge Jane and two children of Chicago visiting Mrs Dean and Mr George W Jones in Hubbard Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gail’ Cleland
Trinitarian Congregational Church
Horace
N. S. Brad
Concord
Mary Slater Bradford
Robert S. Pope
Nashville
N. C
Arthur W. Pope
Chicago
Ill
David Claiborne Garrett
Bellevue Hotel
Boston
Etheridge
Jane
Alice Jones
Dean
George W. Jones
Hubbard Street
Firemen's Relief Concert Set For Easter Monday
The Concord Firemen's Relief Association will hold its annual concert on Easter Monday, April 18, at the State Armory. Arrangements are led by Harry Carroll, Harry Hanlon, Rene Du Berger, Mason, Huisman, John Wallace, Carl Anderson and Henry Harmon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Concord Firemen’s Relief Association
State Armory
Harry Carroll
Harry Eeeee Hanlon
Rene 'du Berger
F )Mason
Ernest Huisman
John Wallace
Carl Anderson
Henry Harmon
Thomas J. Magurn Dies After 60 Years in Concord Parish
Thomas J. Magurn, aged 87 or 88, long resident of Concord, died at his daughter Mrs. James Collins home in Waterbury Road. A solemn requiem was held at St. Patrick's Church. The body was moved to Concord for burial at St. Bernard's Cemetery in London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas J. Magurn
Concord
James Collins
Church Street
Water
St. Patrick's Church
London
St. Bernard’s Cemetery
Concord Junction Mourns Widow Whitney
Mrs. Josephine Whitney widow of William Henry Whitney passed away leaving sorrowing children who describe her as a sweet character and a motherly figure, always kind and neighborly, mourned by all who knew her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine
William Henry
Sam
Concord Junction Man Dies Suddenly at Home
Patrick Prendergast long time Concord Junction resident dies at home after a heater incident. Born in Galway Ireland June 3 1871 he previously served in the Indian uprising and worked at the Massachusetts Reformatory. Funeral held at Our Lady Help of Christians church burial at St Bernard's cemetery. Survived by wife three daughters and two sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord .Jct
Patrick Prendergast
Thie
John
Mr. Prendergast
Galway
Ireland
Concord Junction
Massachusetts
Matin Street
Our Lady ‘Help of Christians Church
Joseph Py
Mahar
Charles Donahue
St. Bridges Church
Maynard
Frances G. Shields
Edward J. McLaughlin
Randolph
Srate of
Help Christians
John . 'MacBathen
Revere
Julia
A. Delthed Reformatory
Woltker
Charles T Judge
St. Bernard's
Comnord
Racatabern
MacLaughlin
Holy Name Society of Our Lady Help of Christians Church
Massachusetts Prison Officers Association
Margaret McKinney
New York City
Anne Prendergast
Josephine Prendergast
Thomas
Prendergast
John P. Prendergast
Public military whist party in South Acton
The South Acton Village Improvement Association hosts a public whist party in Associates Block rooms on Wednesday evening February 9 at eight oclock. The event is an innovation for South Acton and promises a good time for all attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Acton
Boy Scouts to Attend South Acton Universalist Service
South Acton Universalist Church notes invite Boy Scouts to attend the morning service at 10 30 next Sunday February 6. The January 13 sermon is A Man of Destiny and Rev A J Torsteff will present The Iron Horse in the evening. L S Circle meets February 9 at 2 p m with Mrs C H Fairbanks and a Silver Tea is planned February 1 4 from 4 to 5 featuring tea music and baskets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Acton
C. H. Fairbanks
North Main Street
Maynard K of C Plans Entertainment and Banquet
Maynard Council K of C will hold a special entertainment after its Feb 8 meeting. Luncheon will be served. G K Byrnes reports plans for the annual banquet on Easter Monday, with Joseph Byrne P H McGrath Daniel Connors John Gallagher and John Johnson on the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Maynard Council
K. of C
Byrnes
G. K
Joseph Byrne
P. H.mcgrath
Daniel Connors
John Gallagher
John Johnson
Town Holds Largest caucus in history in Cooperative hall
Republican and Democratic caucuses reported record turnout with key nominees named for town offices. Frank Sanderson led clerk race. Alfred MacCleary won moderator. other contests saw Frank Goettler, Gavin Taylor, and James Hilferty among nominees for selectmen, school committee, and water commissioner respectively. Registrars note new voters and ballot filings ahead of February 14 election day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooperative Hall
Thomas Wright
Oliver Tres
Robert Jackson
A. F R. C. Cole
Frank
Edward Archer
Mungo Bain
Richard Allen
Walter Denniston
O. P. Tucker
Harry Burnham
John Croft
Thomas Usher
Frank Sanderson
Alfred EB
MacCleary
Frank 8
Blake
Edwin Carlton
John W. Hendrickson
Doug D
Prass Eye Ate Ails Ee
William C. Strout
Fred W.taylor
George Gutteridge
Wm. H. Mann
Frank A. Goettler
Albert Hendrickson
PO i Scleary
Albert Garlick
John Hannon Mon
Bill Win
Idates
C Cates
Frank, K. Sanderson
Alfred B. Me
Alice B. Howe
Alice Nagle
Trustees Soldiers Memorial
Frani ‘S. Binks
Edwin Carton
O. . Strout
Thomas King
Patrick McGrath
Frank H. Goettler
James J. Hilferty
Joseph Byrne
Board of Health
Lester Uowles
John King
Selectman
Selectmens Rooms
Kristi Tarminen
Bancroft Street
Vincenzo Marta
Waltham Street
Edwin Billet
Great Road
George Annett
Great Ha Tee
Elmwood Street
Ina Korpi
Elmwood
Hjalmar Lehto
Acton Street
John W. Paananen
Taylor Road
Eric Huikari
Puffer Road
Helen' J. ‘Coughlin
Concord Street
Wane Stokes
McKinley Street
Matti I. Saisa
Burns Ct
Edward J. Carney
Main Street
Emma Stuart
Nason Street
Robert W. Parkin
Mayfield Street
Eid
Bernard Garrigan
Wiliam Smith
William Sully
West Medford Ladies Hold Sunday Delegation Meeting
A delegation of women including Mrs Irene O Dongell Mrs Clara Dorahue and Mrs James McCarthy gathered at West Medford on Sunday for a local council meeting led by Mrs Clara Dorahue and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esary
A O'R
James McCarthy
Eee Bariteau
Irene O'Dongell
Deliver
Clara’ Dorahue
Thomas Tierney Grusade
West Medford
West Acton Night Drive Ends With Snowbound Car Crash
A group traveling homeward in West Acton faced a cold night after their Ford coupe stalled in freezing weather. An explosion within the car’s mechanism sent it into a snow bank while onlookers helped the group, including a young man who recovered with the rest of the party. All injuries were non fatal and the party later reached safety as the town recovered.
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Mercury
West Acton
Terra Firma
Carito
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William Strout
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F. C. Sheridan
Gavin Taylor
Fred
McCleary
George H. Gutteridge
Jamésa
Ralph Sheridan
Jos Byrne
Sry
K ©. Shedan
Charles Irwin
Lester
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Howe
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Nicholas Driscoll
Frank Downey
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