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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1929

Page

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Marlboro Fire Chief Charles H. Andrews Dies In Icy Car Crash

Charles H. Andrews former Marlboro Fire Chief and contractor died when his car skidded on an icy road at Sudbury and rolled three times. His wife and two grandchildren escaped unharmed. He had recently built a Lake Boon home and served 31 years with Marlboro Fire Department becoming chief during Marlboro’s 260th anniversary observance. Survived by wife, Edward Andrews, and Blanche Andrews.

Sudbury Charles H. Angews Mar Lake Doon Bury Andrews Drews Edward Andrews Duttings Charles Lake Boon Louis N. Gaudrien Marlboro Mr.Andrews Mr. Andrews Edward Blanche Andrews

Gas Tank Vanishes After Truck Dashes Into Store

A truck collided with a gas tank at Alvan Morse’s Acton Street store in San today. The driver appeared to fill a cigarette purchase and then disappeared with the hose still in the tank, dragging part of Morse’s gas tank away as the vehicle rolled off.

Maynard Alvan Morse Acton Street Santday Mr. Morse

Sinish Named on Two Committees in Legislature

Ilie W. Sinish of the 10th Middlesex district Hudson Maynard Stow and Boxboro has been appointed to two committees the House standing committees on Ways and Means and Legal Affairs.

Maynard Ilie W. Sinish Middlesex Hudson Maynard Stow Boxboro

Concord Woman's Club Meeting Announced for Monday

Local Can onl' Woman's Club schedules a meeting for Monday in Concord with plans to discuss upcoming events and community projects.

Henry Fairbanks Receives National Highway Safety Medal

Henry Fairbanks a Venard College student from Clark's Summit Pa was awarded a $5 gold medal for a winning National Highway Safety contest composition at an assembly of Junior High and High school students. Principal Mary Doyle presented the medal and Henry also received a $10 gold piece from the 8A Onions club during a social evening after the event.

Maynard Henry_ Fairbanks Venard College Clark's Summitt Albert Fairbanks Migs Mary Doyle Onions Abu Jagkala Henry Henry Fairbanks

Hawthorne Chapter of Eastern Star Honors Installation

Hawthorne Chapter, Order of the Eastern Star, honored at instalation ceremonies with dignitaries Anna Ham and Mr. G Page present. Guests included Maybelle Ham and Ruth Wheeler. a supper by Hardy of Arlington preceded the event. The ceremony featured soloists George W Lynch and Jean Wood Lynch and a reception for officers and members.

Paul Revere Ruth~p. Wheeler Hawthorne Maybelle M Ham Signet Hardy Arlington George W. Lynch Aurora Chapter Jean Wood Lynch John Anderson Blanche E. Hewitt Warren B. Goddard Ehilen D. Jones Florence M. Duren Gardner W. Lawrence Charlotte Rodway Helen P. Loring Mre le‘Forbes Buelah Blair Hattie’lark Eearmain Gr Rt Macleod Winste Sadie A. Vary Vary W.rence Jewel Rence Mabhon Ren Ruth. P. Wheeler Chaplin

School Lad Hit By Truck Near Roosevelt School

Seven year old Maynard Edson Baird of the Roosevelt school was struck by a truck owned by Davis and Lalbossiere of Marlboro as he stepped from an automobile driven by his grandmother about 1 pm Thursday. He sustained cuts and abrasions and was taken to Dr Edward Flaherty's office for examination and reported to be kept from school.

Maynard Edson Baird Roosevelt School Davis and Lalbossiere Marlboro Edward Flaherty

A O H to Stage The Whole Town Is Talking Play

Ancient Order of Hibernians Division 56 presents The Whole Town Is Talking at Monument Hall in Concord tomorrow and Friday. Cast includes Catherine Fewey Henry Dee Philip Finan Joseph Keefe John McHugh and others.

Concord Ancient Order of Hibernians Catherine Proba Mown Katherine Fewey Jenery Anne Hayes Cath Hayes Frances Long Nedelen Smith Harry Dee Philip Finan Joseph Keefe Joseph John McHugh

Young Peoples Club elects officers for 1929

The Young Peoples Club of the Trinitarian Church announces its 1929 officers. Elizabeth Porter is president with Roger as vice president and Norman serving as secretary and treasurer.

Concord The Young Peoples Club of the Trinitarian Church Elizabeth. iPorter Roger Oat Norman

Suit for 30000 Filed in East Cambridge Court

Miss Mildred Schnab of West Acton sues Joseph Welsh of East Cambridge in Superior Court seeking 30000 damages for injuries alleged from a collision at the corner of Ari and Nell streets on November 6 last year. Attorneys Walsh and Walsh represent the plaintiff.

Hudson East Cambridge Mildred. Schnab West Acton Joseph Welsh Street Attys Walshee Walsh Phe

Snowstorm Faith in Health Fades in Maynard Opinion

In Maynard on January 9 a mixed view on snow’s health benefits emerged. Some locals praise snow for sanitation and winter health while a town official argues there is no link and cites a year of illness despite heavy snowfall.

Maynard Eugene Tigboustela

Benjamin Clark Installed Master of Cord Grange No 150

Second year Benjamin Clark was installed Master of Cord Grange No 150 Patrons of Husbandry on Thursday evening before a large audience. Past Master Edwin Schofield of Billiricar Grange served as installing officer. New officers include Nettie Wells Overseer and Elizabeth Adams Treasurer among others with Edgar Clark Gatekeeper and Miss Dorothy Armstrong Ceres.

Benjamin Clark Concord Grange Edwin Schofield Billeri¢ar Grange Nettie .E. Wells Frederick Moreau Harold’ Hansen Agnes Clark Elizabeth Adams Hattie L. Clarke Edgar Clark Marguerite Moreau Ceres

Finan and Cummings Tie Foracton Romance at St Bernard

Two well known local youths Bertha Cummings and Gerald Finan wed at St Bernard's in Concord on December 30. Rev Finnick presided. reception at 84 Thoreau Street featured Christmas greens red poinsettias and gold and silver accents. Attendants Florence Finan and David Kan. gifts included a turquoise pin and a gold watch chain. The couple will live with Mrs Cummings in West Acton after a short wedding trip.

Concord Bertha Cummings Concord National Bank George .Cummings West Acton Gerald Herbert Finan Belk- Nap Street James E. Finan B. and M William H. Finnick Jamies Toomey Thoreau ‘Street Peterboro In. H Boston Waltham Maynard Wihstads See ‘Beatty Migs Florence Finan David Kan Mrs. Finan

Cold Wave Eases Over New England Leaving Frigid Grip

Boston reports a thaw begins as the cold wave falters after days of severe winter weather. Forecasters say temperatures rise gradually while travel and daily life resume amid lingering icy conditions.

Concord High School Play February 19

Concord High School stages The Romantic Age a three act comedy February 8 at Vet Rang building for Athletic Association. Cast includes Molly Mallow Carl Pearson Anne Root Geraldine Annon Betty Rudd Gordon Jam Norman Spencer Daniel Keyes Ralph Macone Helen Fahey. Tickets on sale at school with prize for top seller a five dollar gold piece.

Concord High School Pear Molly Ailow Carl Pearson Anne Root

Joint Meeting of Holy Name Societies in Concord Area

In W Concord on Sunday a crowded joint meeting of Holy Name Societies from Maynard Concord and West Concord took place. Rev Fr Mahoney of Weston preached an eloquent sermon. Rev John Dzick of St Casmir Maynard celebrated benediction. Rev Leo McCabe of St Bridget Maynard was master of ceremonies. Rev William Finnick of St Bernard Concord deacon. Rev Fr Somers of West Concord was sub deacon. Revd Crowley of St Bridget and Rev Hahar of Help of Christians West Concord sat in sanctuary. Special music featured the Help of Christians choir with Miss Julia Dee at the organ.

W. Concord Help of Christians Church Holy Name Societies Maynard Concord West Concord Mahoney Jesuit Study House of Weston John Dzick St. Casmir's Maynard Leo McCabe St. Bridget’s William H. Finnick St. Bernard’s Parish Concord Somers Edward F. Crowley St. Bridget’s Church Joseph P. Hahar Julia Dee

Woman's Club Hosts Reading by Maud Benjamin

West Concord's annual guest night featured Maud Huntington Benjamin reading The Fool by Channing Pollock. Benjamin had read the play at the author's request, with selections by Harry Lauder and well known opera pieces. Refreshments followed in the basement, with Mrs Hewitt and the hospitality committee assisting.

W. Concord Channing Pollock Maud Huntington Benjamin West Concord Frederick E. Hewit Stuart -Allen Alice Foley H .At Johnson John Anderson Frank Hewitt Join Mackenzie

Bedford teens find shelter after coop home closes

Fourteen women and four men from the Cooper Home for the Aged in Dedham have moved to Llewsac Lodge in Bedford, part of the Frances E. Willard settlement. The 60 to 70 residents at the Bedford Home receive two nurses and are now housed in the Convalescent Home, with Mrs. Mary Arnold, 93, among the oldest new residents.

Bedford Dedham Llewsac Lodge Frances. B. Willard Cooper Homie Mary Arnold Cooper Home Bedford Home Frances E. Willard

Attempted suicide by iodine at River Street home

Mrs Mary Waluk of River Street attempted to take her own life by drinking iodine at her home Sunday night after tea. She was taken to the ASen Hospital at Concord where Dr Walcott attended her. She is reported comfortable and to recover. Her husband has been informed.

Mary Waluk River Street A Sen Concord Walcott Ghé Ns Ee

Meeting of Finang Committee in Maynard

A Finance Committee meeting in Maynard is called to discuss funds for a skating rink. A petition from citizens requests a special town meeting and $3,600 for the rink, with subcommittee members reporting on an expert’s skating surface method involving land, spraying, and freezing.

Finance Coltmittee Wek Hesaay Jane Seevision Suv Joplin GO Shomp- 50N Hi Young Ilangs Joshua Nayiary A Lann Hudsson Young

Concord Board of Trade Elects Thomas Hollis Jr President

The Concord board of trade met in West Concord with Thomas Hollis Jr taking the president’s role for the first time. Members discussed sewer connections with the new West Concord sewer and a $40 advance charge, milk pasteurization debate, and possibly expanding the board to include a civic body with women members.

Concord Concord Board of Trade West Concord Thomas Hollis, Jr Leonard C.robinson Water and” Sewer Department Avorhey General Board of Health Department Board of Trade Bio Gee Ane Ade Concord Board Jal Nf Board of Ade Ce Turers Algo

Maynard Trust Annual Session Highlights Growth

The sixteenth annual meeting of Maynard Trust Company stockholders was held in the banking rooms last night. George H. Creighton was reelected president for the sixteenth consecutive year. Howard Wilson Hartwell Freed and Frank E. Taylor were officers re elected while directors named include W. S. Blanchard N. J. Cole and B. J. Caugh. The report shows the bank in flourishing condition with year long gains and signs of future expansion.

The Maynard Trust Company George H. Creighton Trust Company Trust Co Howard ‘Wilson Hartwell Freed Frank E. Taylor W. S. Blanchard N. J. Cole So. Acton B. J. Caugh

Regency meeting at Horton Edmondson home hosts Peabody

Afternoon event set for three at the Horton Edmondson residence with guest of honor Mrs. James Charles Peabody, regent. Major Howard will speak on the power of a program, hosted by Mrs. Edmands and Mrs. Howard Daniels.

Regen Horton Edmondson James Charles “Peabody Major Howard Edmands Howard Low Daniels

Death Takes Mrs Sheehan West Concord

Mrs Mary Sheehan longtime West Concord resident died Monday at her daughter's home. Born in Ireland December 23, she came to the United States as a young woman. Survived by daughters and sons, hundreds attended the funeral at Holy Mass said by Rev. Joseph P. Mahar, with burial in St. Bernard's Cemetery.

West Concord Marysted George ° Lee I Mill Road Mager Ireland Mattie Gelovia Scotia Os Song Andover N. i Thomas Tewksbury Daniel Avon Charles West Alk of Christ Joseph P. Mahar St. Bernard’s Cemetery Com

Kennan Damon Lin and H N Fairbanks Noted Figures

Kennan Damon Lin of Weehom cord and H N Fairbanks of Sudbury are identified as notable individuals in the provided historical text, suggesting regional prominence or mentions in relation to local affairs or events.

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H. Andrews Hudson Road Seneca W. Hall Udbury Police N.M. Hunter Hudu War Andrews Nuttings Aries Frank E. Child Airboro Dorchester Charles H. Andrews Bims Concord Woman's Club Nxt Concord C.es A.O.H Young Re Concord Lodge Gerald Finan INS Woman's Club Maud Huntington Benjamin Presents ‘the Cooper Mary Waluk II Emerson Hospital Finang Thos. Hollis JR Concord Trade Board Maynard Trust Ana Eee Mrs. Sheehan Kiley Motley Waters Brennan Ete Pilokdeys Dumas Riopel, Hig Ad Betso
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