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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1923

Page

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Nashoba Fruit Association and local church notes West Acton

West Acton notes include the Nashoba Fruit Association meeting at G ASA hall Wednesday and the annual Baptist Church business session held Monday night. George Richardson of Roxbury is handling mail for a few weeks before Warren Haywood takes over. A. W. Davis installs a steam water system and pipes the new garage for his brother R. M. Pavia of Framingham works on a water project and new garage. The Mead Block post office gains improved quarters with future plans for more boxes and a tile floor. William H. Teele, 36, longtime resident and community leader, died last Wednesday. funeral Friday at the Baptist Church with tributes from Rev. A. E. Wheeler and the junior society singing. He leaves three sons Frank Sumner and Ernest Teele, and two daughters Mrs. Ella Burroughs and Mrs. Fanny Porter.

Nashoba Fruit Association G. Asa. Hall Baptist Church George Richardson Roxbury Warren Haywood R. M. Pavia Framingham A. W. Davis Mead Block W. J. Benereeweal Matt Carr William H. Teele California Teele A. E. Wheeler Evelyn Knowlton Frank Sumner Somerville Ernest Rh's Ella Burroughs Fanny Porter

South Acton Honors Jonathan Wetherbee on 91st Birthday

South Acton observes New Year memory day for Jonathan Wetherbee on Wear Street with a reception and a New Year cane presentation by Selectmen Warren H Jones and Murray Brown naming him oldest registered voter. Evening party for 30 neighbors featured whist, music by Margie Kimball and Gene Fletcher, and a cake with numerous congratulatory cards.

Jonathan W. Wetherbee Jonathan K. W. Wetherbee South Acton Bia Hfe Wear Street Warren H Jones Murray Brown Board of Selectmen of Acton Wetherbee Selectmen Cane Sophia Haynes Mae E. Jackson Charlies M. Kimball Margie E. Kimball Hope Kimball Mr. Wetherbee Gene Fletcher Concord Maynard Stow Littleton Boston C. L. Paddock Jonathan P. Fletcher Frank Z. Taylor Elwin W. Harr W. B. Currier Lorenzo E. Reed Mary Pratt Charles M. Knnorball Adelaide Taylor Grace Taylor Susan H. White Rae Spicer Ott J. Reed Jackson Smith

Maynard telephone service cut off completely

A snowplow damaged the Maynard Concord street line, ignited the Fowler block, and disrupted contact for hundreds of subscribers. Fire, power, and alarm wiring failed before a repair crew restored connections after about an hour. The outage affected 55¢ subscribers with $9000 in repair costs estimated.

Concord Fowler Block Columbus Rainville Focal Exchange Fortunacsty Aphaki

Local Notables Report Illnesses and Community Updates

W. 8. Kelley and Alonzo Joy are listed as ill with one week to ten days of illness, J. A. Coding back after three weeks. E. F. Gray Co. sold 500 pounds of assorted chocolates in two days. James Berry served on the Cambridge grand jury three days last week and will be called monthly through fall. A Monday snowstorm left roads deep. A. W. Davis’s new plow struggles to finish work. Monday night Acton led, J. O. O. F. and Winona lodge held a joint installation with a supper and officer slate listed including Mrs Cameron of Fitchburg and other named officers. DDGM Harry Howe and party installed multiple officers across lodges with several officers-elect absent.

Alonzo Joy J. A. Coding E. FE. Gray James Berry Grand Jury Cambridge A. W. Davis Acton Ledev Winona Cbhekeh Eifzaoely Cameron Fitchburg Oltore Tits Berna Berna ‘Monague: VG Laura Clifford Ida McGregor Ethel Goa Mabel Willis Conmd Thelma MacGregor Morrison RSNG Rachel Haynes LSNG Spinney RSVG Taylor LSVG Ethel Hayward May Sawyer J. A. Grimes Harry Howe Aver W. J. Costello Leland Campbell P. H. Wiis Leslie Stuart LSS Stanley Payson Maynard National Party Caucus Democratic Town Committee Lodge U. S Citizens Board of Selectmen Frank E. Sanderson Frank Binks Edwin Carlton Charles Keene George H. Gutteridge William Scully Orrin S. Fowler L. Everett Wilson Commit Ce John Hannon Publc Library Joshua Edwards Board of Health

Maynard and Assabet Mills to duel for town championship

Maynard town team faces Assabet Mills in the town championship at the local alleys this Thursday evening. Lineups feature Jack Lent Henry Price Harold Morgan George Lynch for Maynard and BiMett Joe Tucker Bill Ingham Hugh Miller Al Peterson Hugh Connors for Assabet Mills with strong all star lines.

Maynard Town Assabet Mills Jack Lent Henry Price Harold Morgan George Lynch Id BiMett Joe Tucker Bill Ingham Hugh Miller al Peterson Hugh Connors

Masonic Club Triumphs In Monday Night Card Meet

The Masonic Social club card team defeated the Odd Fellows Social club team in a tough match on Monday night, winning 58 to 58 and securing the club championship with 472 points to 366. The winning team will be roasted by the vanquished soon.

Masonic Social Club Odd Fellows Social Club Masonic Club Odd Fellows

Old Folks Ball Of White Cross At Colonial Hall

The White Cross Guild hosts its annual Old Folks Ball at Colonial Hall on January 25 with Sheridan's Orchestra providing music. Proceeds fund relief for those in distress and tickets are sold by guild members to support the charity.

White Cross Guild Colonial Hall Sheridan

Corner store at Centro square nears finish

Lou Fullington completes painting while Flora Beach plans to open a lunch shop next week in the new Mead block. Woman's Club meeting Monday afternoon postponed due to the snowstorm.

Centro Square Lou Fullington Flora Beach Méad Block Woman's Club

January caucus deadline drives town election talk

The town plans February 12 elections with caucus rules. Democrats push for stronger participation and a both parties cross representation, while candidates and officers gather names for town offices and a post office letter list hints at local interest.

Local Meetings Announced In Concord Community

Edith Macdohald starts violin study with Miss Marion Barker. Laymen's League meets January 15 at the Unitarian vestry with supper. D A R Old Concord chapter holds January 12 at 2 45 p m at the Chapter house on Lexington road with Mrs Charles Sumner Bird as afternoon speaker and Mrs Charles E Brown as music chair. Women’s Parish Association hosts January 15 with Mrs William J Lawrence speaking on The Spirit of the Shoals. Anson Wheeler to run second food sale for Social Service council at the Unitarian vestry January 15 after the W P A. Elsie Cook of Bolton visits Mrs Cyrus H Cook of Sudbury road. The provost will not vest the president at the university into the office of a president.

Edith Macdohald Marion Barker Lexington Road Charles Sumner Bird Charles E. Brown Brown Edmands Hosmer Keyes William J. Lawrence Women's Parish Association Unitarian Vestry Lawrence

Trinity parish elects officers for 1923 meeting

At the annual meeting on January 1 1923 Trinity parish elected officers for the coming year Senior warden Gordon Hutchins junior warden Fred A Tower treasurer Gordon Hutchins clerk Chas R Nutter delegates to the Diocesan convention Gordon Hutchins Herbert L B Smith Charles R Nutter delegates to the Arch Deaconry at Lowell Geo M Weed Dr Ronald M Ferry Parker Dudley vestrymen George M H B little C Hayden Whitney R Clifford Pratt Dr Ronald M Ferry and Roger D Swaim.

Trinity Parish Gordon Hutchins Fred A. Tower Chas. R. Nutter Herbert LB. Smith Charles R. Nutter Lowell Geo. M. Weed Ronald M. Ferry Parker Dudley

Grits Stir Florida Memory Beyond Mills and Boston

A fragment recalls a Florida scene where grits stir debate between Southern and Northern palates. A Boston observer notes breakfast habits and a palatable breakfast choice amid a Palm Beach chat at a resort, highlighting regional food loyalties and fashion.

Florida Palm Beach Anothe Boston

Penn Provost Election Signals Academic Leadership Change

A prominent educator and academic figure formerly associated with the University of Pennsylvania faces selection as provost after acting in the role for three years since Dr Egor Fuchs Sint resigned. The appointment would formalize duties spanning all university powers and responsibilities.

University of Pennsylvania Egor Fuchs Sint Cuttes

Bedford Junior Dance at Layington High School

The Junior Dance will be held in the AysenSly Hall of Layington High School on January 15.

Layington High School

Installation of Officers at Anthony Hunt Hamilton Post 221

The Anthony Hunt Hamilton post 221 American Legion held its officer installation in the town hall last Tuesday at 8 o'clock. Dr James J Walsh of Lexington conducted the ceremony. Installed for the coming year were commander Mr Ra vice commander F W Thompson adjutant William Wilkins finance officer Howard Davis chaplain Rev R C Leonard. Committee members were Albert Beremberg, Charles H Brock and Henry C Isnor.

Thanyinh Anthony, Hunt Hamilton American Legion James J. Walsh Lexington F. W Thompson Willany Wilkins Howard *. Davia R. C. Leonerd Frank B. Dav Aree Albert Blerenbroodspet Charles H Brock Henry C. Isnor

Concord Junction Prayer Meeting Ties to Classics

Alfred Wheeler Stone, minister, will preach Sunday morning on a church theme. He speaks on the "Great American Manin" event and holds a midweek prayer meeting Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. All are invited.

Alfred Wheeler Stone

Election of Officers by Concord Lodge No. 212

Concord Lodge No. 212 I O O F held its annual officer election on Thursday January 4 with D D G M George Allen and others installed. Officers named include N G Redert EB Cousins W G Jamesey Calawell Jr rac sec Joan PLAW len fin sec Harrie P Noms treas Frank S Wacker chaplain George Montague R G Had don L N G Wayne Lawrence warden Ralph Gerow condr Merton Letgvon R S 8 S Georg Manter L 8 G Goodwin Carlsong G Henry Harmon C G Noble Loomer VG Frank Lois ton L G Pilmy Nuns. A beef supper preceded the installation.

Concord Lodge Thoreday Hudson D. D. G. M. George Allen N. G. Redert EB. Cousins W. G. Jameyey Calawell, Jr Joan Plaw Len Fin Harrie P. Noms Trea Frank 8

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