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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1921

Page

7

Fourth quarterly conference at Methodist church names officers

Maynard notes the fourth quarterly conference at the Methodist Episcopal church in Maynard with Charis Ki Spaulding Worcester overseeing as superintendent. Numerous officers and committees are elected or renewed, including deacons, stewards, treasurers, and Sunday school leaders, with Emmanuel Taylor named local preacher and D M Angell reappointed as pastor for another year. Committees cover missions benevolence education and church records.

Hhe Methodist Episcopal Church Charis Ki. Spaulding Worcester Omeers Press William Navier C.J. Morse Howard A. Wilson Joshne Nevier Hiean Parkin Ralph W. Caco Levi Ri Haney A. O. Dunham Joseph Rogter Samuel Parker William Nevier Washington Vermenter William Gites Harvey Richardson William Johnston Z. KK. Smith Robert Veitch Charles Shattuck Emmanuel Taylor Alvah M. Dockerty A. N. Hodges Dana Jones Thomas Wolfenden Ada Hodgess Mary Jones A.O. Denham Warry Chese Albert Batley Emaauel Parker Williams Naylear Levi R. Cheney Wiliam Naylor L. R. Cheney Joshua Naylor A. O O. Denham Hiram * Parkin C. 5. Moree Ide Parmenter Woman's In Missionary Society Trier of Appeals Emiangel Peyler William Naylor D. M. Angell Board of Education

Students Thank Helpers At High School Athletics Meet

The High School Athletic Association raised 212 at Cooperative Hall concert dance last week. After outfitting the football team with uniforms, the association’s treasury gains support for a broader athletics program, with a near complete baseball schedule and six te en teams including boys and girls.

Cooperative Hall Bageball Bys

Stabbing Affray After All-Night Card Game

A stabbing affray erupted in the Sudbury district after an all night card game. A man with knife wounds pursued another along Sudbury Street and Main Street, dashing into a house where the intruder broke through a door glass. A passerby intervened and took the injured man home for treatment.

Sudburyst Mainst Kriepds

Runaway Horse Dash Ends Without Major Damage

A runaway horse attached to a sleigh tore through Brooks, Summer, Hillside, River and Main streets on Saturday afternoon causing only the dasher to be demolished. The horse owned by John Whitney, driven by his younger brother and a Brackett boy, tossed them out before cars and a fast horse halted the run. The Brackett youth then drove the outfit home safely.

Brooks St John Whitney Brackett

St Bridget's Parish Reunion Planned After Easter

The St Bridget's parish annual reunion will be held over two nights the week after Easter Sunday March 27. Children’s night features entertainment and refreshments. the second night offers an old time reunion with entertainment and dance. James J. Morgan chairs the general committee with Mrs Susie Sheehan as secretary and entertainment head. Rev. Edwin Walsh Rev. John J Sweeney A A Hilferty Sylvester Sullivan Mathew Campbell Mrs Mary Horan Miss Cherrindée Morgan print ing Rev Edward Crowley Albert Murphy James Mahoney John Braydan plus refreshments led by Mrs Susie Sheehan and the ladies of the general committee.

St. Bridget's James J. Morgan Susie Sheehan Edwin Walsh John J Sweeney A.A. Hilferty Sylvester Sullivan Mathew Campbell Mary Horan Cherrindée Morgan Edward ©. Crowley Albert Murphy James Mahoney John Braydan

Mass. A L Celtics Basketball Game Draws Delegation

A Boston Armory crowd saw the Mass A L team face intercity Celtics Saturday night. The Celtics dominated every department of the game, according to Maynard attendees. Center Edward Whown Waldron anchored the Mag line.

James J. Ledgard Wiliam Sweeney John Rouse Daniel Connors Joseph Martn Frank Mith Frank Archer William Tobin Mass. A.L Celtic Armory Boston Celtics Massachusetts Maynardites Bdward Maynard Waldron Mags. A. L

Dinner Honoring Dr Person Smith Boston Visit

Principal Horace F Bates and Supt Wm H Millington attended a complimentary dinner in honor of Dr Person Smith Mass Commissioner of Education at the City Club Boston under the Massachusetts Schoolmasters' Club. Rare tributes were paid to his character and public record after he declined several offers elsewhere.

Horace F. Bates Wm. H. Millington Person Smith Mass City Club Boston Anspieces Massachusetts Schoolmasters’ Club Dr Smith Massachusetts

Entre-Nous Club Hosts Valentine Social at High School

The Entre-Nous club of the high school held a Valentine social Tuesday evening. A program aligned with the study of French was enjoyed under the direction of the class teacher Miss Melba Hattett.

Melba Hattett

Old Concord Chapter Meeting Draws Maynard Delegation

A regular meeting of Old Concord Chapter of the D A R was held at Mr Thompson Blood’s home in Concord Junction. A large Maynard delegation attended including Mrs C S Fowler and several others. The group discussed the March conference of the American Revolution in Boston and the Continental conference in Washington in April.

Old Concord A. R É 8. Thompson Blood Concord Junction Maynard C. S. Fowler H. F. Bates Joss A. T. Haynes Washington

Gentlemen's Night Hosts at Fortnightly Club

A. Fl. McCleary hosted the Fortnightly club at Lincoln Street Wednesday for its annual Gentlemen's night. Whist prizes went to Mrs Irvin Howe first ladies, Mrs Wallace Priest consolation, Albert Batley first gent, Alfred KE McCleary consolation. a social and collation followed.

A. Fl. McCleary Lincoln St Irvin Howe Wallace Priest Albert Batley Alfred KE. McCleary

Lady Warwick Lodge Hosts Merry Evening After Business Session

Lady Warwick lodge Daughters of St George held a Pass It Along event after a business session at the hall. Earl Kitchiner lodge Sons of St George members attended as guests with an impromptu program and games. Committee members included Mrs Edith Coulter Mrs Rose Allen and Mrs Bessie Austin.

Lady Warwick Lodge Daughters of St George Less Hall Earl: Kitchiner Lodge Sons of St George Edith Coulter Rose Allen Bessie Austin

Charles F Connor Captivates White Cross Guild Talk

Marlboro resident Charles F Connor spoke at length to the White Cross Guild in Cooperative Hall on the Knights of Columbus Pilgrimage to Europe. He described Metz and a royal French reception for KC members and recalled the 27 000 American dead at Verdun and French graves care. Connor also detailed Rome and the Vatican, Pope Pius XII, and a German tree destroying machine purchased for peace time use. The talk drew praise, with Connor receiving a rising vote of thanks.

Charles F.connor Marlboro Maynard White Cross Guild Knights of Columbus Europe Mr Connor Mio France America Connor Metz Kk of C Verjet Uni Hofield Pherine Bat‘9 Dhamnaz Firesix F Vatican Rome Rene- Vout Germany Roumiy Foch Petain Lhefs My Connor John Meloy Guild John Hannon Entertainment

Medal Received the Twelfth Tim at Maynard High School

The Commercial Department at Maynard High School awarded a Gold Medal Test on January 25. Morris Feinberg set a high speed and accuracy record of 64 words net with only one error. The rules require at least 55 wpm for ten consecutive drills with five errors allowed. This is the department's twelfth medal in its history.

Maynard High School Morris Feinberg Pemburg Remington Company Samuel Lever Cery

Hwured Girl Dies After Illness and Accident

Irene Oberg a 15 year old Chandler resident died Thursday morning after a long illness linked to injuries from an automobile crash at Ayer on Sept 22, 1920. She leaves her parents, one brother and three sisters. Funeral services were held Saturday at the Lutheran Church in Glendale with Rev Wirtuainen officiating. interment at Glenwood Cemetery.

Irene Oberg Joseph Oberg Chandler Ayer Lutheran Church i

Electricity Wins Hens Work Harder

Robert Hatch and family visited Abington where Hatch installed electric lights in a hencoop as a production experiment. After three weeks the hens laid about six extra eggs daily, with reports noting improved output and ongoing adjustments to the setup.

Robert Hatch Abington Mr Hatch

Jolly Eight Hostess Evening and Upcoming Events

The Jolly Eight were entertained by Mrs. Frank Murphy at Suramer street Friday evening with whist and a social hour. Mrs. G Tucker won a prize. The club will visit Mrs Nellie Palmer this week. The senior class plans a March 29 concert and dance at Colonial Hall to benefit the annual senior reception fund.

Jolly Eight Frank Murphy Suramer St Mra G Tucker Nellie” Palmer Colonial Hall

Acton Scene Describes Monckion Incident On Road

Unclear OCR text mentions Acton Center and a Thursday event on a road, with names such as Ornately Taylor Ploteher and Edward Conant. Fragmentary report suggests a transfer or movement to South Acton involving a bag. Further readable details are limited.

Urcakine de Marne Taylor Ploteher Edward Conant South Acton

Grange Meeting Discusses Plans and Local Election

At Acton Grange meeting on Tresdey evening April 8, members Ronin led by Leper Hall William Kingsley and Jet Davis discussed a planning session for an event. Attendees Avihys Barren and Raymond Darrən joined the town hall polling event near Sudbery Lake next week.

Acton Ronin Leper Hall Willian Kingsley Jet Davis Washington Avihys Barren Raymond Darren Sudbery Lake

Col Creagh Promotes Switzerland Naturs Splendor Talk

Col Creagh delivers lecture at Congregational Church on Saturday night May 19. He plans to share travel experiences and discuss Switzerland’s landscapes and nature’s splendor with vivid pictures and engaging commentary.

Acton Switzerland Col Creagh

Acton Town Meeting and Voter Registration Notices

Local notices alert residents of an upcoming Acton town meeting on Monday March 7 with nominations and town election details at the town hall. Voter registration sessions are listed at the Sepolhoune South Acton and West Acton houses on specific evenings in February.

Acton Sepolhoune South Acton Satursky West Jebiei

Income Tax Warnings for Newlyweds in 1920 Filings

The Bureau of Internal Revenue outlines filing rules for newlyweds. If married by December 31, 1926, a combined return is required when income equals or exceeds 2000 dollars. separate returns may be filed. Separate returns should be used if either spouse’s income exceeds 5900 dollars for surtax accuracy. A 2000 dollar exemption plus 200 per dependent under 12 or incapable of self support applies, and March 15 is the deadline for filing and quarter one tax payment.

Bureau of Internal Revenue

Acton Woman Mary Florra 8 Suffering With Abscess

West Acton Mary Flora age 8 is suffering with an abscess in the head. She is under care of Dr Royal and it is hoped her illness will soon be over.

Mies Mary Florra Shégum Dr Royal

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