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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1927
Page
14
In Concord the Matin street scene notes Streauly moving to a new shop formerly occupied by Browne Furniture Co The report also mentions Woodworth returning home from hospital and recovering at home with friends visiting.
West Concord hosts a Ladies Union food sale at Adams and Bridges on the afternoon of 2 30 featuring pies cakes doughnuts cookies bread and a full hot meal option prepared by about 80 housewives. The Grenfell Girls Club charity sale at Carl Hayes store runs 2 to 5 to fund Grenfell Mission work in Labrador.
Westboro High crushed Lyman School 128 to 18 at the Lyman School gym. Westboro will host Upton High on Wednesday at 4 in the gym. Westboro beat Upton 34 to 24 earlier this season. Vat Upton is out for a revenge game and a fast pace is expected.
Industry faces a five day week debate while water consumption aims to curb preventable illness among 42 million workers. The effort, led by health officials and employers, promotes six glasses of water daily, on site distribution in paper cups, and education of housewives on diet to improve productivity and reduce waste.
Westboro community group announces plans for Captain Crosshands or The Pirate's Bride for May 1927. First rehearsal tonight at 8 at the Community House. enrollment fee for the remainder of the season is $1. Winners of the Westboro Country Club card tourney held January 22, 29, February 5 and 12 are named.
The Concord Rod and Gun Club held its first anniversary banquet with 100 plus attendees at the Cole Sun. Since formation four years ago the club has grown from 26 to over 150 members. Speakers included William C. Adams of the State Division of Fisheries and Game and District Game Warden Harold Crosby, with talks on fish and game propagation and conservation. A committee discussed building a club house on the Algeo farm, while Tuttle led banquet arrangements alongside a slate of club officers and guests.
The Ladies Auxiliary of AOH held a successful Valentine party at Masoniic hall on Friday evening with prizes for ladies and men. Winners included Mrs Susie ae firet and Margaret Moore for ladies, George Gould and William Joyce for men, plus consolation prizes. Refreshments were served and Miss Florence Wilder and others arranged the event. A charity whist will be held February 25 at Mason Hall open to the public.
Warwick Lodge Daughters of St George held a Valentine whist event at Odd Fellows Hall. Prizes awarded to Louise Newman first Ethel Crowther second and Mrs Katherine White consolation for women. Isaac Binks first Norman Seckers second William Oates consolation for men. Committee included Elsie Scott Edith Scott Alice Palmer Sadie Marsden and Alice Chetley.
Bleachers are installed in the high school gym to host girls and boys games. Miss Reid, coach of the girls team, looks forward to moving girls games into the gym.
Under Young People's Fellowship direction a moving picture titled Neighbors All was shown Sunday evening at Trinity church Parish House.
A Wednesday evening service was held to mark the church’s 40th anniversary. Rev. Charles B. Pedersen led the program with the pastor directing, featuring a musical program and an address by Rev. from the Norwegian Free Church.
The Old Concord Chapter DAR entertained by vice regent Mrs Horton Hdmands and sister Miss Pauline Bodman at Nashoba Road home. Mrs Charles H Towle regent led the business meeting followed by a songs program by Miss Marion Mansfield with piano accompaniment.
A Sears Roebuck Foundation survey from November 1926 analyzes farm price trends for meat, eggs, dairy, wool, cotton, grains, and hay. It notes current prices above prewar levels, with declines in some cases, and forecasts mixed future price directions depending on crops, acreage, and harvest size.
Mrs Alfred Uhler presided at the piano as Captain William Bent U S A delivered a talk on Heraldry. A social hour followed with refreshments served by the host and Mrs Charles H Towle.
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