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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1925

Page

5

Miscellaneous Notations From Local School and City Arrivals

Fragmented notes list Elrene Wheeler teaching in South Dakota and Miss Alice Fuller at CHS with unrelated items about enography at Harvard College Emma Hefty and Ci.S. 22. School athletic director Harley G ins directs a playground rink flood. Walworth Manufacturing Co. is mentioned with Boston and Sydney flight references. John Keefe receives high civil service exam rating and a consulate appointment, signaling a rise in service.

Elrene Wheeler South Dakota Alice Fuller Harvard College Emma Hefty Ci.s Edison Light Harley Gins

Trinitarian Church Events Schedule Announcement

Gail Cleland presides as minister today and Friday at First Parish Meeting House for Trinitarian Church events. The Young People's group stages Anne What's Her Name on Feb 5. Sunday school on Feb 8 at 9:45 A.M. and 11:45 A.M. Rev Cleland to preach on the Action. Morning service follows. Ralph Hemenway leads the Young Peoples Club. Annual meeting of the Trinitarian Church set for Feb 11 at 7:45 P.M.

Gail Cleland First Parish Trinitarian Church Young People's Anne Cleland Young Peoples’ Club Ralph Hemenway Therian Church

Sea Hawk epic on screen rich with galley drama

The Sea Hawk is described as an epic on screen, built after months of effort. Thousands of scenes and weeks of labor, with galley ships constructed for the production, convey a vivid high sea romance under J. J. Mans at the Veterans Building Post event February 7.

Frank Sa@batini J. J. Mansn Veterans Building Post A. L High Seas

Past Masters Night at Corinthian Lodge

Past Masters of Corinthian 4 will officiate at the regular meeting Monday Feb. 2. A special meeting will follow. Jen R. Dempsey has entered Bellevue Training School for New York City and will pursue a year and six months in nursing.

Corinthian Jen R. Dempsey Bellevue Training School New York City Will Aine

Kings Daughters Hear Talk On Personal Budget

The King's Daughters of the First Parish met in the vestry Friday evening with President Mrs B Farnham Smith introducing speaker Miss Porter Bogers of the Suffolk Bank Boston. She gave an interesting talk on The Personal Budget and its Relation to the Home.

Kings Daughters The King’s Daughters B. Farnham Smith Porter Bogers Suffolks Bank Boston

Rally of Coffcord High pupils for Sherwood play

Miss Rideout and Miss Redcout lead a rally at Eaton Hall to support Coffcord High School’s athletic association play Sherwood to be staged Friday and Saturday February 20 and 21. M. Herring and Miss Rideout address the crowd, boosting funds and artistic aims.

E H. Redcout Coffcord High School Eaton Hall Sherwood The Athletic Association M. Herring Rideout Veterans’ Building

Farewell Party Held for Helen Dempsey in Lexington Road Home

Last Monday evening at Elizabeth Plavine’s home on Lexington Road a farewell party was given for Helen R. Dempsey who left for New York the next morning. Attendees enjoyed singing and dancing and refreshments were served.

Elizabeth Plavine Lexington Road Helen R .Dempsey New York

Lincoln month feature film at Bedford Town Hall

Middlesex County Extension Service presents Ralph Ince in Higher Law at Bedford Town Hall on February 14. The dramatic Civil War era film centers on Abraham Lincoln with no admission charge at the door.

Abraham Linecoln Middlesex County Extension Service Town Hall Bedford Ralph Ince Hones Alje Lincoln

Sons of Norway Whist Party Forms Auxiliary

Under President Arnold Westrum lodge Tordenskjold Sons of Norway held a whist party in the ea Hall Thursday evening. Prizes Hag Mara Miss Harriet Herman Hansen and Miss Petersen. The ladies are forming an auxiliary sewing club to aid the Old Peoples Home of Boston.

Sons OF Norway Pres. Arnold Westrum Tordenskjold Ea Hall Hag _ Mara Miss Harrit Herman Hansen Missa Petersen Old Peoples Home Boston

Community notices from local residents and groups

Local items report ill health and recoveries, births at Emerson Hospital, moves within Allston and North Attleboro, school faculty illness, and social events. The Studebaker dealership opens on Walden Street, a Food Selection project meeting is scheduled, and Ancient Order of Hibernians and Nordic lodge plans are noted with committee members named.

Patrick Mulcahey Mite Jua Bygrave C.M 7 Teee Co Waltham Edward Craig Allston Thoreau Court Dick Loftus Colonial Charles Trick Bullen Hilly Emerson A Lewis Ondis Boyntong Grippe James Broderick Helen Towler Dorchester Emerson Hospital C. Herring North Attleboro Alice Fairbanks Acton Tordenskjold Sons of Norway White's Hall Studebaker Sales & Service Martin Peterson Walden Street Selfred Motor Co Middlesex County Extension Service Harvey Wheeler School Ancient Order of Hibernians Hibernian Hall Hibernian

Concert by Alessadro Nicole and others at Woman's Club meeting

The Woman's Club meeting in First Parish vestry featured Mrs. Herbert B. Smith presiding. G. Winthrop Lee spoke on Tuskegee and Hampton Institutes. Violinist Alessandro Nicole, baritone David Blair McClosky, and pianist Miss Billa Flanders performed a diverse program, followed by a note that a play directed by Mrs. Hans W. Miller would be presented at the next meeting on Monday Feb. 9.

Con ‘Woman's Club Herbert B. Smith G. Winthrop Lee Tuskegee Hampton Institutes Alessandro Nicole David Blair McClosky Billa Flanders Niccolo Vittoria Debussy Mr. McClosky Olaf Tich’Mangiagalli Chopin Miss Flanders d'Ambrosio Monti Niccoli Riker

Shaw to Run for Road Commissioner Nomination

Walter K. Shaw, chairman of the Finance Committee, will seek the road commissioner nomination against Chairman John W. Keyes at the caucus this Thursday.

Shaw Walter K. Shaw Road Commission John W. Keyes

Co H Minstrel Show Draws Large Lexington Audience

Co H staged another successful minstrel performance in Lexington to benefit East Lexington Catholic Church. A large crowd applauded the musical numbers dances and jokes amid lively reception.

Co. H Lexington East Lexington Catholic Church

Portrait by John Singleton Copley joins Concord Art collection

The Art Association displays a portrait of Marquis Charles Cornwallis by John Singleton Copley from the 18th century. The piece, linked to Concord’s Revolutionary era, may be a replica of a London Guildhall portrait. Concord also acquires a marble torso by Frederick W. Allen for permanent display.

The Art Association Aceu Casson Charles Cornwallis John Singleton Ucpley Yorktown Frederick W. Allen Boston Concord Art Association

Evangelical Free Church Announces Schedule and Sermon Style

Langstreet Concord Mass Rev C M Johnsen pastor outlines weekly prayer and Norwegian language Y P S meetings, with Sunday school on February 8 and an evening service at 7 30 p m. The pastor pledges to expound the scriptures and gospel in the old time way without modern frills.

Evangelical Free Langstreet Concord Mass C. M. Johnsen Lila Al”ater Jesus Christ

Patriot's Day committee meeting names officers and plans

The Patriot's Day committee of Division 56 Ancient Order of Hibernians chaired by Thomas J. Byron names Edward Flannery as secretary treasurer for the upcoming gathering. Weather notes record January 1904 lows and February forecast. Trinity Church announcements list services and scout events through February 10.

Patriot’s Day Ancient Order of Hibernians Thomas J. Byron Edward “Flannery Hibernian Hall

Invitation assembly at Town Hall hosts and guests listed

A Saturday Town Hall invitation assembly drew a jolly crowd for a merry evening. Hosts included Mrs Edwin Br, Mrs John Eaton, Mason Guardfield, Mr and Mrs Henry Laushlin, Mr and Mrs Joseph Richard, and Mr and Mrs Marvin Taylor.

Town Hall Edwin D. Br Johnm. Eaton Mason Guarfield Henry A. Laushlin Joseph Richard Marvin Cc. Taylor

Middlesex Hockey Schedule Revisions Due to Measles Epidemic

The Middlesex sextet was set to play Brown and Nicholy at North Concord and Academy at Milton this weekend but postponements were ordered after an outbreak of German measles at the school. Games against St Marks and Boston College were also moved.

Middlesex Hockey Brown and Nicholy North Concord Academy Milton Saturay Southboro St Marks Boston College

Citizens Caucus Nominates Officers for Town Election

Citizens caucus nominates officers for the annual town election. Feb 23 will be held tomorrow evening at the Town Hall. Also notes sale of a small wood lot and want ads for old furniture and rugs. Contact A M Uhler, Lexington Rd. Concord.

Citizens’ Caucus A. B. C. Concord Enterprise Fest A. M. Uhler Lexington Rd Concord, BH

Chimney Fires Prompt Quick Responses Across Town

A nine o'clock alarm sent Central Station firefighters to Arnold Larsen's Westford Road residence for a chimney fire. prompt arrival prevented damage. Additional calls included Capt Alexander Mac Eachern's Derby Street home and Mrs. William Craig Thoreau Street with chimney fires extinguished with little or no damage. January saw fourteen fire alarms, one more than January 1924.

Central Station Arnold Larsen Westford Road Concord Jet Alexander MacEachern Derby Street William Craig Thoreau Street Edwin D. Brooks Hubbard Street

Grocery Whist a Striking Success in Monument Hall

Despite bad weather Division 44 Ladies Auxiliary of the Ancient Order of Hibernians held a Grocery Whist at Monument Hall Friday. The event featured thirty tables and fifty prizes with Phillipa Brooks first and Miss Helen Loftus second. Other winners included Patrick Call, John Downing, Joseph Gaudet, Miss Elizabeth Fee, Wendell Brooks, Mrs John Golding, Miss Nellie Lundstrom, Edwardey, Mark Marars Hartnett, Miss Helen Noyes, Miss Eliza Cornell P Auley, John McBreen, and Mary Connors. The Auxiliary plans a Character Party before Lent. committee members were Mrs Mary Hayes, Mrs Martha Duggan, Miss Catherine Hayes, Mrs Mary Powers, and Mrs Ellen M. Keefe.

Ladies’ Auxiliary Ancient Order of Hibernians Monument Hall Phillipa Brooks Helen Loftus Patrick Call John Downing Joseph Gaudet Elizabeth Fee Wendell Brooks John Golding

Trinitarian Church Holds Annual Supper and Meeting

The Trinitarian Church annual supper was held at the Firat Parish vest ry with turkey and all the trimmings as ladies served. Members elected a superintendent for the day school and agreed to continue the Union Service. Building Committee report was discussed but no action taken. Meeting adjourned to February 11.

Trinitarian Church Firat

Anne What's Her Name at First Parish Vestry

The Unitarian Church Peoples Club presents the three act comedy Anne What's Her Name in the First Parish Vestry on February 5 and 6 at 8 PM under the direction of Mrs. Gail Cleland. Cast includes Maurice Bigelow Alvina Peterson Charles Towle Helen Peterson Keith Peterson Ada Glviabrande Lawrence Peterson Everett Thorpe Nettie Wells Pearl Wells Alexander MacLeod Theodore Peterson Josephine Peterson Pearl Prime and Ralph Hemenway.

Ane People’s Club of Unitarian Church Anne Gail Cleland Maurice Bigelow Alvina Peterson Lawrence Peterson Everett Thorpe Nettie Wells Pearl Wells Alexander R. MacLeod Theodore Peterson Josephine Peterson Pearl Prime Ralph Hemenway

Secretary Weeks Named Concord Lexington Sesquicentennial Chairman

President Coolidge named Secretary Weeks as chairman of the Concord Lexington sesquicentennial commission to organize the Nation's part in the April 19 celebration marking the 150th anniversary of the Concord fight. General W H Cocke of the Virginia Military Institute and Mrs Charles H Sabin of New York join the commission with Senate and House committees.

Weeks Concord Coolidge Concord-Lexington W. H. Cocke Virginia Military Institute Charles H. Sabin New York Senate House

Grange Holds Whist Party In Members Homes

Concord Grange No. 150 Patrons of Husbandry hosted the first in a series at member homes. Tuesday evening guests played whist with prizes won by Mrs. Cora Flannery as a gentleman and by Mrs. Grace Hogan.

Concord Grange No Ruth Raymond Cora Flannery Grace Hogan

Service of Lights at Trinity Church Sunday

The Service of Lights will be held at Trinity Church Sunday afternoon at 5 o clock. Attendees carry candles lit from the altar in a ceremonial procession to Iris home.

Iris Trinity Church

Division 44 Ladies Auxiliary AOH Meets Tonight

The Ladies Auxiliary of the Ancient Order of Hibernians Division 44 meets in Hibernian Hall this evening with president Mrs Mary Manning presiding over an interesting program.

Ladies’ Auxiliary Ancient Order of Hibernians Hibernian Hall Mary Manning

Hockey Game Postponed At Middlesex School

An outbreak of German measles at Middlesex School led to the postponement of the hockey games scheduled between Middlesex School and Boston College High School for Saturday.

Middlesex School Boston College High School Saturda

Local residents head to California and Hibernian planning

Mr and Mrs Francis McManus of Wood Street and Miss Mary A Flavin of Lexington Road travel to California. Mr and Mrs Lloyd Chandler and daughter Agatha stay at the Colonial Inn after closing their Nashoba Park home for the season. The Patriots Day committee of Division 56 Act Order of Hibernians met at Hibernian Hall to discuss Division plans for the 150th anniversary on April 10.

Francis McManus Wood Street Mary A. Flavin Lexington Road California Lloyd Chandler Agatha Colonial Inn Nashoba Park Patriots’ Day Committee Act Order of Hibernians Hibernian Hall

Sale by Bee Club at Trinitarian Church Parish

A charity sale was held Saturday afternoon by the Bee Club of the Trinitarian Church in the parish under the supervision of Miss Edna Chapman. Proceeds support club work and help procure new equipment for the church.

Ne Ees Parish We Bee Club Trinitarian C Edna Chapman

Legion Post 158 Debates 150th Anniversary Plans

Captain Michael J. Dee leads James J. Mansfield Post 158 at the Veterans Building for the first time as commander. The group discusses the Legion’s role in the April 19th 150th anniversary celebration and holds a social hour with refreshments by the auxiliary.

Michael J. Dee James J. Mansfield American Legion Veterans Building Legion Legion Auxiliary

Church Aid Society Plans Lent Sewing Sessions

The regular meeting of the Church Aid Society of Trinity Church was held Wednesday afternoon in the parish house with Mrs. Marion C. Taylor presiding. It voted to hold all day sewing meetings each Wednesday during Lent starting Feb. 25, with tea served by Mrs. C Hayden Whitney and Mrs. Frederic Chase during the social half hour.

Church Aid Society of Trinity Church Marion C. Taylor C. Hayden Whitney Frederic Chase

Literature Class Studies Bible Poetry at Concord Club

The Literature Class of the Concord Woman's Club met at Mrs. S Ripley Bartlett’s Sudbury Road home Tuesday afternoon. Under Mrs. Leslie R Moore the group studied the poetry of the Bible in a focused session.

Concord Woman's Club S. Ripley Bartlett Sudbury Road Leslie R. Moore

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