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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1930

Page

7

Way Suffered Illness at Home

Narles H. Way has been to her home the past few days due to illness.

Narles’h. Way

For Rent Rooms in Main Street Location

Classified notice offering rooms for rent on Main Street suitable for beauty parlor or medical use. Reasonable terms to a responsible party. Contact phone numbers 2064 or 25 Main Street.

Main Street

Sudbury Town Hall and Unitarian Church Fire devastates historic site

A major fire engulfed Sudbury Center's historic town hall and threatened nearby churches. Selectmen Harvey N irbanks and Aubrey W Borden helped save town records and furniture as flames consumed the interior, leaving a roaring inferno that drew hundreds of spectators. The 1846 town hall and 1796 Unitarian Church stood on a historic town site later tied to the Parmenter store and Ford purchase.

Harvey N.irbanks Aubrey W.borden Jeppa Sudburt Center Ebbets Sudbury Concord Road Geveral First “Parish Unitarian Society Avas Parmenter Store Hein Town Hall Henry Ford Herar Mill Boston Sidburry Center First Parish Unitarian’ Chrch Methodist ‘Church

South Acton Universalist Church Service Announcement

Universalist church in South Acton lists Pastor Andrew J. Torsleff leading Sunday February 16 morning service at 10 30 with church school at noon.

Universalist Andrew Torsleff

Midland Bowling League Standings Post Fourth Week Update

Hudson secretary Joseph D McCarthy reports the Midland Bowling League standings from the partial schedule. Marlboro Collise leads with Maynard Town Team close behind as Leominster, Clinton and Concord split postponed matches. Next week fixtures include Clinton at Collins and MacCeys at Hudson.

Leominster Fiidson Maceya Clinton Lincolns Concoord Pertuary Collins Macceys Hudson Maynard Concord Lancolns

Local Aviator Student Aims for Pilot Certificate

Thomas W. Cole Jr of West Acton, a student at the Art Goebel School of Flying in Kansas City Missouri, has earned a solo flight score and expects to receive his air pilot certificate. Troop 1 Boy Scouts marked the National Organization's 20th anniversary with a service at Congregational Church on Feb 9. Acton High Freshman class plans a Military Whist party in the school auditorium on Friday March 14 at eight o'clock hosted by Mrs Henry L Haines of West Acton.

Thomas’ W. Cole Art Goebel Kansas City Missouri Troop 1 Boy Scouts of America Congregational Acton High School Henry L. Haines West Acton

Thirty Fifth Annual Turkey Dinner at Universalist Church

The Ladies Social Circle of the Universalist church will hold its thirty fifth annual turkey dinner in the vestry on Saturday February 22 at 1 pm. Open to the public. Tickets available from committee members including Mr and Mrs Frank Z Taylor Mr and Mrs Walter A Thitle Mr and Mrs John Dunivan Mrs L M Macomber Mrs Edith Braman and Mrs Winifred Wells.

the Universalist Church Fwill Frank Z. Taylor Walter A. Thttle John Dunivan

Birthday Whist Honors at Maple Street Party

Mrs. Craig Sweet hosted a birthday whist gathering at her Maple Street home on Saturday night February 8. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. George Garfield, Dorothy and Grace Garfield, Percy Sweet, Mr. and Mrs. George A. Smith, Mrs. Mary McCarthy, Mrs. George Worster, Mrs. Ina Milberry, Mr. and Mrs. John Dunivan and daughter Rita, and Charles Sweet of South Acton. Mrs. Smith and Mrs. Milbery tied for top women, Dorothy Garfield was second, and Mrs. Dunivan drew for third among the women. Mr. Dunivan had highest score among the men, Mr. Garfield second, and Craig Sweet lowest. Ice cream, cake, cookies, and candy were served.

Craig Sweet Maple .Street George ‘Garfield Dorothy Grace. Garfield Percy Sweet West Concord George A. Smith John : Duniven Rita Charles Sweet South Acton Smith Milbery Dorothy Garfield Dunivan Mr. Garfield Craig ‘Sweet

Congregational Church Pulpit for February 16 Service

Rev Ralph A Barker presides at the Congregational Church with a morning service at 10 30 AM on Sunday February 16 on the topic The Christian Teacher. Sunday school and adult classes follow at 11 45 AM.

Congregational Church Ralph A. Barker

West Concord Notes and Social Cards

West Concord reports Mrs William C Foughts death and a church service at West Concord Union Church with scripture study and awards won by Mary Nelson and Ruth White. A bridge whist event is planned by the West Concord Woman's Club Philanthropy Committee with Mrs Charles T Judge hosting on Friday February 14. Local residents Mr Harold Shepard and the Pratley and Lowery families are mentioned in social and court events.

William . C Ernest Pringle Peter West Concord Union Mary Nelson Ruth White Misa Helen Logan West Concord Union Church Philnthropy Committee West Concord Woman’s*Club Charles T. Judge Guy G ‘Fernald Charles T Judge Edward F Loughlin Rodney E Pratt Hardld Shepard Herbert C. Shepard J. “Arnold Lowery Albert E. Pratley Association Hall

Breach of Promise Trial Draws Crowds in Concord Stage

By Friday evening the breach of promise case brought by Mrs. Jerusha Ray Perkins against Waldo McWilliams drew huge crowds at Association Hall. The Village Improvement Society staged the trial with Judge Prescott presiding, DA Richard S. McCabe for the defendant, and RE Newton for the plaintiff. Jurors included notable locals and figures, while testimony touched on an ardent romance, a dog fight and a bottle of firewater, ending in a plaintiff verdict of 3 dollars and 45 cents in damages.

Growds Hall Joshua Rugg-Perkins Waldo McWiliams Association Hall Kennan Damon Vilage Improvement Society Mabel Willebrand Rodney E. Pratt Henrietta Gauza Fred‘ Christian Mary Pickford Margaret Brown Gloria Swanson Andrew Edwardson Charles A. Lindberg Alice ‘Roosevelt Longworth Elizabeth Cornell Andy Gump John M. Bruce Calvin’ Coolidge T .R Beharral Plantiff Jerusha Ray Perkins Jerusha Rags Perkins Waildo P Acton Concord Village Improvement Society

Have We Outgrown Sin Sermon at West Concord Union Church

Rev Alfred Wheeler Stone preached a morning sermon at West Concord Union Church titled Have We Outgrown Sin with a children's sermon and organ prelude He Leadeth Me. Miss Mildred Stone led the choir and Mrs Pred T Boyd sang solo at the evening address Lincoln and Men Like Lincoln followed. Ladies Union met in church parlors with Mrs Andrew Edwardsen presiding.

Union Church Able Alfred Wheeler Stone West Concord Union Church Gertrude H Rideout Bradbury-Ashford Torpassen Vincent Mildred Stone Nevines “Lincoln Lincoln Pred T. Boyd

Parish Reunion at Our Lady Help of Christians

Our Lady Help of Christians church plans a parish reunion on Wednesday February 26 with Rev Edward F in charge of arrangements. Activities include bridge dancing and entertainment led by Miss Julia Dee.

Our Lady Help of Christians Church Hdward F Julia Dee

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