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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1950
Page
9
The meeting of Holy Name Society and St. Joseph's in Wayland-Sudbury and St. Ann's heard Rev. Martin J. J. deliver a lecture on Catholicism in New England. Rev. George P. and Father Harney attended. the series will continue with future talks on church history and Norse to modern Catholic influence.
Mrs. Richard F. Piper of Sudbury has been named campaign chair for the April Cancer Drive in Sudbury Massachusetts by Walter J. Piper campaign chair of the American Cancer Society. Piper is a graduate of Portland High School and the Bouve School of Education in Boston and has served on the Sudbury Girl Scouts and a local children's hospital board.
UDBURY of Charles M. Presley received a commemorative watch from his employer at a convention in Chicago for 25 years of service. A bouquet of red carnations adorned the desk, while Walter E. remains a patient at a hospital after an appendectomy.
Sudbury Garden club members met for their regular session hosted by Mrs. Reginald C. Purdy. Flower donations came from Mrs. Roland R. Cutler and Mrs. A. M. Beck. twelve bouquets were arranged and sent to shut-ins. President Mrs. Richard F. Piper led the business, announcing a Spring flower show with date to be announced. Refreshments were provided by Mrs. Robert Bowen with Mrs. Cutler at the tea table.
Sudbury troop No. 2 met at Mrs. Hamiltons house for cooking badge work. They prepared a salad and charted daily foods for a normal child as part of the requirements. Plans for a square dancing party at the cabin on February 18 were discussed with each member inviting a boy as escort and parents acting as chaperones.
Members of the Women's Choral group of Memorial Congregational Church surprised Mrs. John Dixon Copp with a tea at the parsonage last Monday afternoon. Twelve members presented a matching set of earrings and a pin in appreciation of her support. A rehearsal for the next church service followed the gathering.
Sudbury Methodists stage a semi formal George Washington ball on February 21 from 8:30 PM to midnight at Sudbury Town Hall. Proceeds support a $2500 Wurlitzer organ for Easter installation. L Roy Hawes treasurer. Ralph Wilbur as general chair. Virginia Marsh Rachel Priest lead ticket sales. Janice Burland Helen Normile decorate. Thelma Forbes Caroline Richardson handle refreshments. chaperones include L Roy Hawes Robert Jones Jr Kenneth McMurtry.
Girl Scout Troop No 7 hosted a birthday supper for Barbara Dawson at Mrs Edward Cutler’s home on Friday February. The event supported the hostess badge work and included games and a thoroughly good time for all .
Mrs. L. Roy Hawen hosted a bridge party at her Sudbury home raising funds for the March of Dimes. Six tables of players contributed generously, with the proceeds added to the Home and Community Service Drive by the Sudbury Grange.
Stow Grange will observe its 73rd anniversary on Tuesday evening at Stow Town Hall. A turkey dinner starts at 6:45 p.m. followed by a minstrel show. Past State Master LeRoy Hawes Sudbury will give a message. Supper reservations are due by February 18. Buy U S Saving Bonds.
A Hawthorne descendant visited the Wayside Inn and pledged to bring a portrait of Nathaniel Hawthorne. At Lake Placid, Sweden dominated the recent International Ski Meet with firsts in all events. Stockholm guests Milkins Coltin Kjillstrom and Mr Munson its dining crowd joined local figures. next week Colorado contests beckon. Mrs. John Colby of Sudbury appears in Yankee Magazine with Old Williamsburg house photos linked to Wayside Inn Estate. National Greenkeeping Superintendents Association members dined at the Inn after a hotel event and bridge games amid a chic pie luncheon.
G Holden Greene of Boston and Hopkinton and Mrs Atkinson of Brookline attended a luncheon this week. Mrs Atkinson is restoring the Heath House on Heath Street in Brookline. Miss Staples, just back from Williamsburg, joined the conversation after lunch.
Mrs Anthony Laursen of Crescent Street acted as hostess for a brush demonstration party at her home Friday evening. Her daughter Mrs Robert Patterson hosted fourteen guests from Stow and Maynard who attended. Glasses and refreshments were enjoyed during the evening.
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