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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1925

Page

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Maynard Show Success At Parker Street Hall

A three act comedy On the Hit Line drew capacity crowds at Parker Street Hall on Wednesday and Thursday evenings. The Maynard Woman’s Club produced the show under new management benefiting the charity fund with an estimated $150 likely to be raised. Cast included Lillian Childs Mrs Huldah Ler Mrs Beatrice Jordan and others. production credited to local theater figures and Gruter Bros for loaned furniture.

Maynard Parker Street Hall Dhe Lillian Childs Huldahler Beatrice Jordan Ter Denniston Charlotte Ak Case Wm, Manner Guyer Fowler Dane Ww. x. Macurda Maudeteridge Enterprise Wm. McGarry Gruter Bros Iture

Concord Women’s Union to Add a Cook in Stevens Home

The Women’s Union of the Tri-Church will add a cook at Mr. William A. Stevens house on Walden Street Friday February 27 at 2 30 AM. The event aims to support community meals and charity work.

Women's Union of the Tri - Church William A. Stevens Walden Street

Maynard Athletes Debut in Interscholastic Meet at Andover

Maynard H. G. track team made its debut at the Andover high school meet in January, facing strong rivals like the Latham twins of Lowell and Erickson of Gardner. Joy Ramesh placed second in the 300 yard heat, while a four horsemen relay earned Maynard a half point. Coach Eddie Coughlin volunteers time, and the team expects better days with training facilities and a paid coach elsewhere.

Maynard Maynard H. G Andover Satuday Latham Twins Lowell Erickson Gardner Joy Ramesh Briegness Manty Cowles Kam Charlie Manty Joe Kamesh Kamesh Billy Lovering C. Manty Lovering Larkin Ennequess Prue A. Cowles J. K Haverhill Eddie Coughlin Foot

West Acton Sees Opposition Ahead of Lighting Contract Vote

Town meeting on March 7 is expected to face opposition to renewing the electric lighting contract with the A Woolen Co of Maynard. The dispute centers on the power type, as Maynard’s supply is 40 cycle while many motors require 60 cycle current, causing rewinding costs and building-related inconveniences at the Corner.

A * Woolen Co Maynard

Card of Thanks for Kind Expressions After Bereavement

Card thanks friends and neighbors for their sympathy during our recent bereavement and expresses sincere gratitude for supportive gestures received.

Hibernians and Grange Meeting Notes From Area Lodges

President Thomas J. Byron presided at Division 6 Ancient Order of Hibernians meeting with April 19 celebration plans. Middlesex Central Pomona Grange meets Concord Grange No 160 Patrons of Husbandry Thursday. Walden Royal Arch Chapter held a regular meeting in Masonic Hall with supper after, featuring Rev. Gail Clelané on English teaching in a Japanese university and candidates received with assist from senior officers. May 6 tentatively set for Ladies Night event with Walter Howigh, L Pratt, Warren Cutler, Billings, and George Rage among organizers.

Thomas J. Byron Division Ancient Order of Hibernians Middlesex Central Pomona Grange Concord Grange Walden Royal Walden Royal Arch Masonic Hall Gail Clelané Will A. Charles Duncan G. Chapman Irwin G. Dart Edward B. Caiger Ladies Night Committee Walter N. Howigh L. Pratt Warren A. Cutler Bedford How- Billings Acton George Rage Lincoln

Sherwood or Robin Hood dazzles crowds at Veterans Hall

Concord High School presents Sherwood or Robin Hood and the Three Kings under Rideout. Cast of eighty features Frank A. Pickard as Robin and Miss Virginia Lee as Blondel with strong supporting turns by Miss Alice Myers and Richard Appleby. Prologue by Ernest Harriden cited as standout. production benefits Concord High School athletics.

Ord High School Dete Dene Rude H. Rideout Sherwood Veterans Hall Blondel Virginia Lee Alan Adale William Tuttle Prince Richard Appleby Helen Logan John P. Hennety Friar Tuck J. Arnold Anderson Richard Little John J. Fairfeld Poland Charlies Manion Jerry Ruth McWalter Shea Ag Nottingham P Ter Theodore MacDonald Maurice Bigelow Ernest Harriden Edith Macdonald Arthur Rita Steinman Widow Scarlet Ester Walcott Miss Virginia Lee Millett Puck Dorothea Loughlin Oberon Gladys Graham Titania Gladys Sullivan Julia Bygrave Miss Sullivan Mary T. Sargent R. Norman Hudspeth Concord High Schools Athletic Association

Local Constables Seen Likely To Be Re elected

Citizens caucus support loyalty to long serving officers McNiff and Foley. Nomination papers indicate Constables John T. McNiff and Michael A. Foley have decades of faithful and efficient service and are generally conceded to win re election.

John T. McNiff Michael A Jesse Briggs Lossie Citizens Caucus McNiff and Foley

Acton Board of Trade to Boost Membership and School Talk

The Acton Board of Trade follows up the Get Together event with a push for no memberships and renewals. A public citizens meeting on the new High School will be at G A R Hall Tuesday evening March 3 with school board members expected. A Grand Concert at Baptist Church Auditorium Friday evening March 6 features artists from Boston and Cambridge, funded by Mr A N Rederstedt to raise funds for the board sidewalk fund.

Os Acton Board of Trade Bogton Cambridge A . N. Rederstedt

Sudbury Farmhouse Fire at Old Parmenter Place Damages Ell

A Sudbury farmhouse owned by William Burnett and family burned at Old Parmenter Place. Miss Jessie Burnett woke to smoke and found a brisk blaze in the unused winter ell. A neighbor, Melvin, assisted as firefighters or onlookers. Origin of the fire is undetermined.

Bereavement thanks and note of flowers from workers

A heartfelt thanks for condolences and beautiful flowers from Wet and Dry Finishing workers and Burling and sorting rooms in aid of the family’s bereavement. Also mentions formal ratifications of the Russia Japan treaty by Ambassadors Kar akhan of Russia and Yosshyaz awa of Japan.

Fredy Karakhan Russia Yosshyazawa Japan

Auction of 45 Tons Hay and 50 Tons Silo Corn

Farmers may bid on 45 tons of first quality hay harvested early 1924 and 50 tons of silo corn in fine condition at the Provident Food Farm Lincoln Road Sudbury Massachusetts. Sale Tuesday March 3 at 1 p.m. weather not a condition.

Provident Food Farm Lincoln Road Sudbury Mass Gadbury Centre

Attempted break in at Assabet Bank Maynard

An attempted robbery of the Assabet Bank in Maynard was detected last night by Officer Arthur Webber. A broken door light and a rock near the vault suggest amateurs. no money appeared missing and investigators cite a well lit Main street location as a factor keeping strangers away.

Maynard Assabet Midnich Arthur Webber Jimmy Driscoll Arthur Walker Ean

Universalist church notices and local events in Acton

Acton church life notes week of events include Rev Haney stepping into North Attleboro pulpit on March 1. Mrs H Chandler Wells of Watertown hosted a Turkey dinner for over two hundred at the Universalist Church. A Christian Endeavor Convention met at Concord Junction with South Acton participants. A chimney fire at Mr Lunds home prompted a fire department response. A social at the N No Club features Hibbards Orchestra with old and modern dances Thursday.

North Attleboro Haney Universalist Church Ladies Society Actons Maynard Concord Chas. H. Haney North ‘Attleboro Mass Christian Endeavor Concord Junction Society South Acton Barker Frank A. Merriam Elizabeth Richardson 5S. B. Ineson So. Acton Fire Department Lund Lherry Street N. No Club Hibbards Orchestra of Lowell

Concord Junction Lenten Sermons Begin at Club

Rev. Alfred W. Stone announces a Lenten sermon series on The Life of Jesus and the Christian Life at Concord Junction. Sunday services include 10:30 morning worship 12:00 church school and 4:00 communion with 6:00 Endeavor services. evening service omitted. Week events include Midweek Service Tuesday and Grenfell Club Wednesday.

Onal Alfred W. Stone Jesus Church School Fellowship of Prayer Christ Grenfell Club Ladies Missionary Society Boy Scouts Union Club

Paris Debates Tourist Tax for Foreign Visitors

Paris officials move to levy a 200 franc tourist tax on foreign visitors to fund identification cards during the upcoming summer flood of tourists. The plan targets international travelers and aims to raise funds for city services.

Paris Chamber of Debuties

Cottage Prayer Meetings and Church Activities in West Acton

West Acton Baptist Church notes three cottage prayer meetings held in homes last Wednesday evening with sections arranged for attendees. This week gatherings occur at the parsonage and the homes of Bertram D. Hall and Allen Brooks Parker.

West Acton Baptist Church Cottage Bertram D. Hall Allen Brooks Parker Vimmie Yonson Harvard Academy Young People’s Society Organ Fund Charles A. Pearce Watertown

Sophomore and Junior Plays Benefit Athletic Fund

The High School classes present two one act plays in the town hall on March 6 followed by dancing. Proceeds aid the Athletic Fund. The Methodist church women will serve a noon dinner in the lower hall on town meeting day. George Stone, sixth oldest resident, observed his 87th birthday at Framingham hospital after weeks there. An Auxil news meeting was held in Legion hall last week.

Wn Hall Methodist Church George Stone Framingham Hospital Legion Auxilnews Legion Hall

Gun Battle Feared After Canine Fatally Shot

A revolver incident startled a Maple Street district area as a dog was shot and killed near Peoples Theatre. The canine owner is unknown and a passerby, Mr. Gilman, was bitten on Maple Street and treated by a physician.

Maynard Maisons Paice Ad Son

Local Births and Visits Highlight Sudbury Notes

A son was welcomed last Saturday by Mr ny M Therott at Marlboro Hospital. Miss Lilla spent the weekend with Mrs Wm Lounéberry in Bridgeport Connecticut. Waldo Judkins of Portland Maine is spending the winter with his daughter Mrs Arthur Neil.

Ny M Therott Strong Marlboro Hospital Ary Lilla Wm. Lounéberry Bridgeport Conn Mra Waldo Judkins Portland Maine Arthur Neil

New Nativity Born to Troy Couple During Holiday Visit

Mrs To of Troy and Mr and Mrs Lawrend announce the birth of a daughter last week at their home. Alfred Chabothomie Union bill X. J. will spend the weekend with family and friends as they celebrate the newborn.

Mrs. Lawrend Alfred Chabothomie Union Bill X. J

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