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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1924

Page

3

Sudbury News Briefs Include Local Moves and Visits

J MacEachern visited his John at St Johns Seminary on Sunday. Guptil sold Knight auto and bought a Hudson coach. Adhur White moved from the two tenement house to N Foss in So Sudbury. Stone is sick. Mrs Stone’s mother cared for two children. Mrs Nipton and her mother moved to a house bought by Keene. Keene’s family moved to a new Sudbury home after purchasing a farm, house, barn and land from Mrs Starratt.

J. MacEachern John Guptil Hia Knight Auto Hudson Coach Adhur J. White N. Foss So Sudbury Stone Joseph Keene Hely Sudbury Wil- Starratt

Shower of useful household articles for Mrs Hall at church event

A church gathering in last week’s Thursday afternoon provided Mrs Hall with a shower of household items including alumis re electrical appliances towels bedding and a toilet set. The event was organized by the Whist Club with refreshments served as friends offered support after a fire destroyed the family’s possessions. A middle aged Protestant woman seeks a housekeeper position in Sudbury. A dry chestnut wood sale ad notes sawed and delivered wood at 11.00 dollars per card.

Congregational Church Bury John Hall Myrtie Wilson North Sudbury Mana R. B. Miles Soudbury

Special Musical Program at Congregational Church

Next Sunday at 7 p m the Congregational Church hosts a special musical program with Herbert Lawton and Ruby Hamlin on organ and piano under the Ladies Benevolent Society. Rev Merri A Farren of Boston Seaman's Friend Society will speak.

Congregational Church Herbert Lawton Ruby Hamlin Ladies Benevolent Society Merri A. Farren Boston Seaman's Friend Society of

Work Increases At Assabet Mills This Week

Orders received for lightweight goods improved at the Assabet Mills. Several quiet departments have been started to capacity for Spring orders while heavyweights market opens midmonth and signals bright outlook. Local merchants report a slack period since Christmas.

Christ Max

Dressmaking Class Meeting Overseen by Middlesex Farm Bureau

A Dressmaking Class session led by Mrs. Draper at the Congregational Church Vestry reviewed ward gowns and assigned color-related tasks. An exhibition follows the fifth meeting in about two weeks, with a March Millinery Class open to interested women via Mrs. Peppard or Mrs. Miller.

Middlesex Farm Bureau Congregational Church Vestry Draper Auburndale W. E. Peppard Concord Street Maynard Tel John Miller Acton Street

Miss Almina Clark Undergoes Cataract Operation

Miss Almina Clark visited the Eye and Ear Infirmary in Boston on February 1st and underwent a cataract operation the next day. Mrs. Ernest Christian remains seriously ill with pneumonia at her father-in-law Joseph D. Christian’s home but shows slow improvement.

Almina Clark Eye and Ear Infirmary Boston Ernest Christian Joseph D. Christian

Sunday Service Recap and Local Appointment News

Sunday evening at the Methodist church drew a good crowd with Rev Hawes leading a well conducted meeting. A new pastor for Memorial Congregational church in South Sudbury was chosen, Rev. Mr. of New Hampshire South Sudbury to preside. A postmaster change is expected to occur soon after papers are processed. The church show on Thursday evening last week was a success with Mr and Mrs Elderkin of Marlboro pleasing attendees. Cocoa and sandwiches were served and a good sum was raised for the S. S.

Methodist Church Hawes Memorial Congregational Church Sudbury N. H. So Hunt Elderkin Marlboro S. S

Postoffice Moves to Railroad Station

The postoffice relocates from Main Road in Sudbury Centre to the railroad station, commencing Monday morning February 4. The move is one of the town's major changes in years, with long-time residents recalling its former downtown site and noting the new location near the current station. Mr. Henry Ware, who served nine years, resigns from public post duties.

R. R Main Road Sudbury Sunes Henry Ware

Births and Local Meetings Highlight Concord Notices

Congratulations to Chief of Police William G. Ryan and Mrs. Ryan on the birth of an eight pound daughter Mary at Deaconess Hospital. Concord Council 287 K of C met Tuesday at Monument Hall with Grand Knight Captain Michael J. Dee presiding. Division 44 Ladies Auxiliary AOH meets at Hibernian Hall this evening with President Mrs. Mary Manning in charge.

William G. Ryan

Sheridan presents The Critic at Middlesex School Eliot Hall

Middlesex School Dramatic Club staged Sheridan's three act comedy The Critic or a Tragedy Rehearsed in Eliot Hall on Saturday. Thirty five boys acted under coaches W Harold Taylor and Flmendorf Carr with Russell Xeltett and Philip Hichborn handling scenery and Arthur M Lamb directing music. The roster lists Robert M Blair Smith Edward M M Warburg Harry D Morse and many others. Robert Blair Smith served as electrician and stage manager. The audience's generous applause reflected strong satisfaction.

Benjamin L. Lynch Robert C. Milton Donald P. Gurney Frederick R. Childs Richard H. Thompson Robert L. Hoguet, Jr Robert E. Swartmont Sidney W. Winslow Lawrence Scovelle David M. Gierasch Harry G. Pollard John P. Gardiner John B. Stetson Russell Morrill S. Carlton Hyde Lambert Ennis Edward Andrade Nathaniel Wheeler Morris R. Brownell R. E. Edwards A. Kuipe. Root Robert P. Harkness Frederick E. Farnsworth Bailey Aldrich Arthur P. Butler George Menech Baron Helbig Henry G. Rugable Edward S. Litchfield A. W. Locke Robert Blair-Smi Lawrence Pritchard

Walden Royal Arch Holds Special Meeting at Masonic Temple

Walden Royal Arch Chapter met at the Masonic Temple Monday evening with Exi High Priest Roderick D. Meel presiding. Ex-King B. Caiger led degree work and a Ladies Night was voted. A committee including Walter N. How and George W. Page was appointed. supper served at 7 o'clock.

Walden Royal Arch Masonic Temple Exi Roderick D. Meel B. Caiger Walter N. How George W. Page Lincoln Will A. Charles So. Acton Lowell Crain West Acton Frank Gettler Maynard Louis Pfeiffer Bedford

Concord Masonic Club Whist Party and Auction Night

The Concord Masonic Club plans a box lunch and auction during a whist party at Masonic Temple on Friday February 15 at 8 p.m. The event combines gaming and fundraising in a social club setting.

Concord Masonic Club Masonic Temple

Concord DAR to Meet at Chapter House in February

Do A. R. Old Concord Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution holds its February meeting at the Chapter House Saturday afternoon. Regent Mrs. Augustus L. Morse of Maynard presides. Resolutions on Mia Stra Sopotnnn and former regent will be presented by a resolutions committee led by Mrs. George R. Blinn, Miss Eugenie Marie Foss, and Mrs. George E. Walcott. Concord Woman's Club executive board plans an illustrated lecture “From the Pyrenees to The Appennines” at the next Monday afternoon meeting.

Do. A. R. Old Concord Daughters of the American Revolution Chapter House Augustus L. Morse Maynard Miastra Sopotnnn George R. Blinn Eugenie Marie Foss George E. Walcott Concord Woman's Club Don Gardner Murphy Pyrenees Appennines Afernoon

Laymen's League Meeting At First Church in Village

The Laymen's League gathered in the vestry of the First Church with D. Dana Bartlett and James Ramsey sharing remarks. A church social committee led by Wentworth served refreshments to attendees.

First Church D. Dana Bartlett James Ramsey Reed Midesex Social Wentworth

Visiting Educator Highlights Rhode Island Student Ties

Mina Amy Thompson, teaching at the Rhode Island College of Education in Providence, conducted a session during her leave last year. She was a guest at Concord High School last week, sharing insights with students and staff.

Mina Amy Thompson Rhode Island College of Education Providence Mies Rideirita Eng- Glassen Concord High School

Children of the American Revolution Meeting at Mrs Gordon Home

The Old North Bridge Chapter met in January at Mrs Watson M Gordon's Sudbury Road home. Juliaette Gordon read a paper on the Concord battleground. A social hour followed with refreshments. A dance was set for March 1. The February meeting is planned for February 27.

Children OF the Old North Bridge Watson M. Gordon Sudbury Road Juliaette Gordon Concord

Sewing Meeting At First Parish Church

The King's Daughters of the First Parish Church held an all day sewing meeting in the vestry on Tuesday of last week. At noon a luncheon was served by Mrs. Philip A. Davis Mrs. Frederick S. Millett Mrs. Charlies Tolman and Mrs. Louis.

King’s Daughters of the First Philip A. Davis Frederick S. Millett Charlies Tolman Louis

Local Club Meetings and Civic Notices Highlight February Events

The Cordwainer Woman's Bible Study met at Mrs Bartlett's Sudbury Road home led by Mrs Leslie Moore. Middlesex Insurance directors dined at the Colonial Inn with Judge Keyes presiding. State Guard Veterans plan their Fourth Annual Banquet at the Colonial Inn on Feb 27 at 7:30 PM. Woodward Hudsons visited Boston for opera and performances. Citizens Caucus sets Feb 7 at Town Hall to nominate town office candidates.

Concord Mra Ripley Bartlett Sudbury Road Leslie R. Moore Prescott Keyes Middlesex Insurance Co Colonial Inn State Guard Veteran Association Colonial, Inn Woodward Hudson Boston Citizens Caucus

Drill Night Highlights for Co H 182nd Infantry at Armory

A recent drill night at the Armory showcased the Co H 182nd Infantry M G, with a lively drill event followed by a supper show. The newly formed Fife and Drum Corps of Division 66 Ancient Order of Hibernians marched in, adding festive color to the evening.

Co. H. 182Nd Infantry Fife and Drum Corps Division 66 Ancient Order of Hibernians

Military Band and Feast for the Fife and Drum Corps

From Hibernian Hall to the Armory the company rested then performed several selections to the boys’ applause. After drill the Fife and Drum Corps guests joined a supper served by Sergeant Kelley and cooks Dempsey and McKenny with support from Sgt Fowler and privates Hanna Denaro and Monson. The kitchen crew earned praise as the best in the Guard. An entertainment followed by Sergts Driscoll Fowler Tackiney Albans cooks Dempsey and McKenna and Pvt Denaro.

Hibernian Hall Armory Fife and Drum Corpa Edward P. Kelley Dempsey and McKenny Sergt Fowler Hanna, Denaro Monson Sergts Driscoll Tackiney Albans Dempsey McKenna Pvt Denaro

West Concord Woman's Club Hosts Harry Gardner on Education

The February meeting led by the Education committee featured Harry EB Gardner of The Teachers' Registry in Boston. He compared curriculums, buildings, and teaching methods from 40 years ago to today and urged students to view education as a duty to the community, not solely personal advancement.

West Concord Woman's Club Committee On Education Harvey Wheeler West Concord Schoola Harry EB. Gardner State House Boston

Teacher of Today Faces Complex Student Challenge

The article notes the money issue often resolves itself while the real problem is transforming pupils from homes with foreign ideas into useful citizens capable of thinking and contributing. A separate item mentions Main Fairchild of Co with Mia and B L singing a group of songs.

Mian Fairchild Mia B. L

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