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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1929
Page
7
International News Service notes a new rule making fumbles recovered by the defense a dead ball at the point of recovery. The change ends the element of chance in fumbles and shifts strategy toward regularity, with the goal kick remaining the simplest scoring option after TDs.
The iHookey Kane Benefit boxing show on February 22 at Pastime Hall Marlboro supports Bernard Hockey Kane who lies in a Boston hospital with a severe foot injury. Promoters back hockey efforts and feature notable fighters with Sam Langford rumored to attend, while bets are posted at local bowling alleys.
The West Acton Baptist Church notes show high attendance at Sunday services with 168 present during spring. Miss Irma Durkee was ill and unable to attend. B Crumrine of Hudson directed the public schools choir. During Lent the sermon theme covered religious subject matter. The morning service on February 24 will discuss Pertinent Processes About Personal Faith.
The father and son banquet drew high praise for its engaging program and well prepared meals. Mrs. Smith Mrs. King and Mrs Kennedy organized the event with heartfelt thanks to all volunteers. A personal adventure tale kept attendees glued as the troop celebrated with an auction of leftover food and a closing address emphasizing attentiveness.
Boston Feb 15 The Lancaster Mills of Clinton Mass reported a net loss of 484299 for the year ending December 31 their treasurer Robert West told stockholders that the last quarter of the year showed better business than in years and that the current quarter should follow suit The gingham business is improving and liquidation remains a topic while directors favor continued operation of the mill with partial liquidation of nonessential assets and possible shutdown of the spinning mill as stock in process runs out
State Department of Education Director James A. Moyer announced additions to the University Extension program. The reading courses cover history literature architecture music appreciation agriculture country life and other topics and are issued through the National University Extension Association with participation from the American Library Association and the National Congress of Parents and Teachers. Students completing a reading list earn a certificate after submitting brief book summaries and answers to test questions. a nominal $1 fee covers the set.
Sudbury February 20 Thomas F O Neil a veteran local politician announces his candidacy for the office of selectman at the town meeting on the first Monday in March He has served on the board of selectmen the financial committee and the school committee and was highway surveyor for several years.
The play The Great Achievement written by Rev Edward BF Crowley will be presented by an adult cast at Colonial Hall on March 17. Last year the Children of Mary Society girls staged it and achieved a great success.
Maynard H S hosts Clinton H S at Weéitha Street Hall Monday evening February 8. It marks the locals first home game this season and promises a fast quintet matchup as fans seek a new edge in the chase for a likely city basketball title.
A short note indicates an initial sale event offering free items to the first customers of a brand or store named Savgraay Rickles, with a focus on footwear and early access.
Lost dog description liver and white named Dean R. Reward offered by Fockwelty at 30 or to be collected by Paul RéWard. Also a savings institution notice from H. F. Smith Treasurer dated January 23, 1929.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Middlesex Probate Court in Concord cites heirs and interested parties to appear for the allowance of the first account of the administrator Raymond Hmersoh in the estate of the deceased. Witness John Co Ledbat First Judge, dated February eighth, year implied.
An advertisement promotes BLIND BLEEDING EXTERNAL or INTERNAL PILOS-REM-OLA as a 17 year proven remedy with guaranteed results or refund. It urges asking a druggist for REM-OLA or sending for a free trial, noting delivery in plain sealed wrappers from Henry Thayer & Co Inc Cambridge Mass.
The sheriff's sale is set for March 13, 1929 at 1 p.m. in Cambridge, Middlesex County. The execution covers real estate owned by Michele Caruso of Sudbury, including two parcels with buildings on the eastern Sudbury side, bounded by roads, ditches, and land of Puffer, Ynes, Hunt, Almira F. Puffer, Howe, and Conant, totaling about 27 acres. The property was conveyed to Caruso and Maria Grazia Caruso by Pasanale Bontempo, Nicola Tosti, and Giuseppe Guiseppe in 1927. Auction to occur under sheriff Herbert C. Blackmer. Feb. 6, 13, 20.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Middlesex ss to the heirs and all interested in the estate of Sadie M Farquhar late of Concord deceased. A will is presented for probate and Stuart Farquhar seeks letters of administration with the will annexed. Citation to appear February 25 1929 at 10 AM in Cambridge Probate Court. Public notice to be published weekly for three weeks in Concord Enterprise and mailed to known heirs seven days before court. Witness John C Leggat, First Judge, February 2 1929. P Jordan Register.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts v Middlesex Probate Court cites James Stott estate in Maynard. Executor Leslie W. Sfrhis seeks license to privately sell real estate to pay debts and administration costs. Citations must be served by copy or public notice in Maynard Enterprise, with court date set for February 26, 1929 in Cambridge Probate Court.
Maria Grazia Caruso of Sudbury faces a nonexempt attachment sale in Middlesex County. On March 13, 1929, at 1 p.m., two parcels with buildings in Sudbury are offered, with details of boundaries and adjoining lands from Puffer to Haynes and to Concord Road, totalling about 20 acres, and a second parcel of ten acres on Luman Conant Neck. The listing cites a 1928 attachment, and cites deed traceable references to Amory Conant and Samuel Bent lands. The sale is conducted by public auction in the county.
A form of notice reports the loss of a book from Middlesex Institution Savings in Concord Massachusetts. The entry lists H W Hosmer Assistant Treasurer and the date February 13 4929 with subsequent numbers 20 27 Mar.
A cryptic OCR fragment describes a lost book titled According to law Daneel and references Middlesex Institution for Savings. The text is fragmentary with unclear author names and publisher hints, hindering cataloging and retrieval efforts.
A fragmentary notice notes a book may have been lost and references a date in February 18, 1920. The expected details about the institution or location are unreadable in the text.
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