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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 29, 1928

Page

6

Scout work exhibit and lodge meetings in Maynard area

The article notes Troop Ja and Troop 4 Boy Scouts Hill staging a work exhibit soon. Selectmen with Frank Binks chair, Carlton secretary and Anaihe O. Strout, plus Maynard and Acton lodge members, attend district and 3rd degree events. Reports of whist parties, Lenten services, and local club activity are included alongside wedding, travel, and school updates.

Gertrude Keane Bertha Tney Emma Taylor Stephen Beaton Millbury Mispah Rebekah Lodge Thomas F. Parker Bradford Parker Fed Maynard Framingham Sunay Thomas Quirk Milfard Cownail Pramingham Council de Moley Isy Union Nish Bith Acton West

Townies and Yipsel Ltd Plan Four Set Contests

The JANHDAL series announces four set games between The Townies and Yipsel Ltd to deter the jonship of the town. The et series will open to 15.

Townies Yipsel.basket- Ltd

Demolays Plan Open Meeting in March

Maynard Feb 29 L D Wilson Chapter Order Demolays announces March events with a public meeting March 5 featuring Maynard Assembly Rainbow Girls as guests. Dr Charley E Carroll speaks March 19. Melrose Conclave March 10-11. Sunday March 18 devotion at Congregational church with local members attending.

Maynard L. D. Wilson Maynard Assembly Order of Rainbow Girls Charley E. Carroll Medford Melrose Mar M. C. Palmer Congregational Church

Entertaining Bridge Whist at Goettler Home

Mrs Frank Goettler hosted a bridge whist party at Bent Ave Maynard on Tuesday Feb 28. Attendees included Mrs A R C Cole Scituate Mrs Arlotte Stockbridge Mrs Lessie McGarry and Myrna Goettler. A whist gathering at the Goettler home Thursday featured Virginia Cole Barbara Stockbridge and others with favors to Dorothy Jaden and Alice Duggan.

Leona Howard Alice Wggan Dorothy Marsden Fleanorson Favors Dorothy Jaden Alice Duggan

Presentation of Constitution to Rainbow Girls at Masonic Hall

The Maynard Assembly Order of Rainbow for Girls received its constitution and charter at a meeting last night in the Masonic hall. Mrs. Lut H. Gotbrecht presented the document, assisted by Ruth Reach P. W. A., Geneva Martin P. W. A., and Jeanette Johnston P. W. A. A supper was served after the meeting.

Maynard Assembly Order of Rainbow Masonic Hall Lut H. Gotbrecht Ruthreach P. W Geneva Martin P Jeanette Johnston

Vodoklyses Receive Floor Lamp at Lewis Street Housewarming

Mr and Mrs Stanley Vodokly were presented a floor lamp by Hudson friends at a housewarming party held Saturday night at their home on Lewis Street.

Stanley Vodoklys Hudson Lewis Gtrest

Local events brief include fires, meetings, and socials

Fire fighters tackled a chimney blaze on Acton Street Friday morning. A military whist party opens March 14 at Masonic Hall under Progressive Lodge K.P. Maynard Woman's Golf Club hosts Mrs Jere Eriseman in Concord. School committee organized with Oliver C es as chair. Mr and Mrs John Wiley visited Hyde Park guests of Mr and Mrs William Coulter. A O H County Board whist at Filene's Boston on March 10. Elm Cambridge whist prizes won by Mrs Katherine White.

Acton Street Masonic Hall Progressive Lodge K Maynard Womans Golf Club Jere Eriseman Concord Edward Flaherty John Wiley Hyde Park William Coulter Maple, Street A. O. H. County Board Filene’s Boston Templeton H. S Maynard H. S Lilian Reid Margaret Sweeney Mary Martin Katherine White Harry Puffer Elks Hall Cambridge

Dr Helms Speaks at Methodist Service

Dr Edgar J. Helms, head of the Bureau of Goodwill Industries and church boards, delivered “My Trip round the World” at the morning Methodist service. The church choir of twenty five, Hirma Parkin as chorister, and Mrs Elsie Howard at the organ provided music. Rev Charles E Carroll preached the fifth sermon in the series on “Romanism Protestantism and Agricanism or whence came we.” A home circle and collation followed.

Edgar J. Helms Bureau of Goodwill Industries Board of Home Missions Church Extension Hirma Parkin Elsie Howard Charles E. Carroll

Girl Scouts Hold Topsy Turvy Meet at Union Church

Girl Scouts gathered Friday evening at Union Congregational Church vestry for a Topsy Turvy meeting. Capt. Pearl McAuslin and Lieutenants Frances Nordberg and Lilian Townsend rejoined the ranks and their offices were conferred by Dorothy Mars Anhe. Bellows and Raith, per ins.

Clover’ Leaf Troop Union Congregational Church Pearl McAuslin Frances Nordberg Lilian Townsend Dorothy Mars_ Anhe Bellows Raith ‘Perins

May Widen Town Square Hearing Scheduled

Maynad Feb 99 The Board of Selectmen and Joshua and William Naylor filed a survey to determine land for widening the square at Nason and Main Streets. The Naylor estate owns the land. A hearing at the County Commissioners office East Cambridge Friday March 2 at ten will view the premises and hear interested parties for relocating the easterly corner. Action hoped at March annual town meeting.

Maynad Board of Selectmen Joshua William Naylor Nason Naylor County Commissioners East Cambridge Main Streets

Methodist Episcopal Church Schedule and Annual Meeting

The church at 34 Brooke Street lists Rev. C E Carroll PhD as minister with services Sundays including 9 30 church school 10 45 morning worship and 2 00 Fourth Quarterly Meeting and 7 00 Evening worship as part of a sermon series Anglicans and Methodists or Who Comes There The program features a 25 voice vested choir with Hiram Parkin as chorister and Mrs Elsie as organist A junior choir and Epworth League circle plus midweek rehearsals and a Lent sermon sequence The annual visit of Dr John L Levy District Superintendent Worcester is noted with reports and officer elections planned for the conference year Easter Ingathering Sunday and Palm Sunday rites are announced plus a calendar of all services available on request.

Methodist Episcopal Church C. E. Carroll Brooke Street John L. Levy Worcester Hiram Parkin Elsie Nellie Smith Harold Wilcox Epworth League John L. Levey Leman Gospel Singers Leman Charles M. Alexander Northfield Leman Ag Maud Ballington Booth Salvation Army

Signs Up With Eastern League

Fred Brick Wilder signed a contract with Pittsfield Eastern League club after reporting from Shreveport Louisiana mid season last year. The Maynard backstop became a fan favorite in Pittsfield.

Fred “Brick” Wilder Pittsfield Brick Shreves Big Maynard

Maynard Players Present New To New Toys Benefit

The Maynard Players will present the comedy drama New to New Toys after Lent as a benefit for Magdalene Chapter O E S. Rehearsals start March 5 after they recently closed three engagements in Maynard Acton and Stow with A Prince There Was to strong audience reception.

Maynard Players Magdalene Chapter O. E. S Maynard Acton Stow

Grocery Whist Was Successful at Odd Fellows Hall

A whist party organized by Earl Kitchiner Lodge Sons of St. George drew twelve tables at Odd Fellows hall in Maynard on February 29. Frank Seckels won first prize a bag of flour with several others including Henry Murphy Hugh Miller Mrs Mary Puffer Albert Axford Issac Binks Mrs Catherine White Mrs Sadie Coulter John Trench Mrs Nathan Crother Miss Randell Miss Dorothy Priest Kenneth Murray George Webster Harold Taylor and Norman Nordberg receiving prizes. The counters were Albert Reynolds and Nathaniel Davis.

Lenten Sermons and Youth Programs at Union Church Maynard

Union Congregational Church in Maynard Massachusetts lists services and activities for March including a morning worship with a Lent series titled The First Word from the Cross and a 6 p m gathering What is it in Jesus that attracts Young People followed by The King of Kings slides. Also notes Ladies Benevolent Society meeting with Rev B F Hivale and Girl Scout and Boy Scout activities Friday evening.

Union Congregational Church Maynard Mass William Belcourt Christ Philathea Ladies Benevolent Society New India B. FP Hivale Girl Boy Scouts of America

Native of India Addresses Meeting at Union Church

B. A. Hivale a Bombay University graduate with a Harvard MA spoke on India at the Union Congregational church Sunday evening. The talk drew a large crowd under the Ladies Benevolent Society. Rev. A. M. Brown preached at the morning service on the square.

B. A. Hivale Bombay University India Harvard University Union Congregational Church Ladies Benevolent Society A. M. Brown Union Church of Stow

M H S Alumni Plan Banquet

Maynard High School Alumni Association officers report strong interest in reviving the group. Since the last meeting many states signified intention to enroll as members. A committee led by Harold Morgan is arranging an Alumni banquet in April.

Maynard High School Alumni Association Harold Morgan

Library Trustees Elect Officers and Plan Extension Study

The Library Trustees organize with John Hannon as chairman Lester as secretary and Nellie May as member Mrs Sarah Nyman is reappointed librarian John Moynihan named assistant and plans to pursue library work through the Massachusetts University Extension service to advance library services.

John Hannon Lester Nellie May Sarah Nyman John Moynihan Moynihan Cour 98 Mass. University Extension Service

Maynard lodge to host competitive degree work exhibit

Members of Maynard lodge I O O F plan to attend a degree work exhibition at Mechanics Hall Boston tomorrow. Twenty degree teams from Greater Boston will compete for a silver cup to be presented to the victor by the governor.

Maynard Lodge I. O. O. F Mechanics Hall Boston Greater

Weekend Guest Mrs Goettler Host to Local Family

J A R C Cole and family of ate were guests of Mr and Mrs Frank Goettler for the weekend. Mr Cole is a former Wells Southbridge principal now visiting on a year long vacation at his residence in the area.

J A. R. C. Cole Frank Goettler Ben Sine Mr. Cole Wells Southbridge

Marquette Leads Maynard Friends of Frank Murray

Marquette University figures say the famed coach Frank Murray pleases supporters while noting Marquette also fields an undefeated hockey team that has challenged leading college squads in the Midwest.

Maynard Frank Murray Marquette University Marquette Midwest

Frigard Leads Victa Past Harvard Cubs in Cambridge

Arne Frigard, a former local high school all around athlete, starred as Victa defeated the Harvard Cubs in a basketball game played at Cambridge on Saturday.

Arne Frigard Victa Dartmouth Harvard Cubs Cambridge

Local Dry Cleaners Advertise Quality Service in Concord

The advertorial promotes cleansing and pressing of men’s suits topcoats and overcoats at Oil The claiming the same quality service that has won admiration in Concord. It invites residents to have their autos serviced today and promises reliable dry cleaning results.

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