Dyer Bennet Folk Singer to Perform at Concord Academy
Concord native Dyer Bennet will give a folk song recital at Concord Academy Gymnasium on Friday January 21 at 8 15 P M for the Academy Scholarship Fund. He will perform songs from many lands on a rare instrument, aided by his Swedish life and work, and is connected to Concord through marriage to Stephen Pepper’s daughter.
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Dyer —Bennet
Concord Academy Gymnasiim
Dyéri Bennet
Concord
Stephen Pepper
Chatteg
Hovey Pepper
Che ‘Apin
Metropolitan Opera
Dyer-Bennet
Apgapa
Annual church and West Concord Union reports and officers
The piece records the election of church officers for the new year including Clarence Manter as church school superintendent Henry Ventres and Paul Barnes as deacons and deaconess along with a list of benevolence committee members and the church treasurer Mrs Henry Ventres. It notes tributes to deceased members and outlines proposed improvements such as painting landscaping and repairs. It also covers the post meeting West Concord Union Religious Society officers reports and plans.
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Church School
Clarence Manter
Henry Ventres
Paul Barnes
Herbert Day
Edward Bean
Henry B. Lane
Avis Powlows Peter
Nolan
John
Mac Williams
Alice Pean
Herbert Shepard
Mary
A Leighton
Lester Jewitt
R. Cousins
F. Lelanton
G. Fenton
Charles Engebretson
W. Lawrence
Irving Dinen
George Manter
Louis Caldwell
Manash
Alex Reid
Concord Briefs Show New York Trip and Birth of Son
Mrs. Herbert B. Hosmer is in New York for a few days. The D A R held its regular monthly meeting in the Chapter House last Saturday. Rev. George L. Thurlow spoke on his trip to the Scandinavian Peninsula. Mr and Mrs Hubert Montague of Old Marlborod Road West Concord are the proud parents of a son born January 2.
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New York
D A R
George L. Thurlow
Scandinavian Peninsula
Hubert Montague
Old Marlborod Road
West Concord
John F Anderson Returns Home After Visit
John F Anderson, formerly of Crescent road Concord, visiting his mother Mrs Cath erine Anderson and friends in Providence for ten days, has returned to his home in Berkeley California.
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John F. Anderson
Crescent Road
Concord
Catherine Anderson
Providence
Berkeley
California
Teacher appointed at St George's School Newport
Guy Moulton of 29 Hubbard Street is accepted for a teaching position at St George's School in Newport. He will teach French.
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Guy
Moulton
Hubbard Stree
St. George’s School
Newport
Female Charitable Society Met At Parish House Meeting
The Female Charitable Society held a gathering yesterday afternoon in the Parish house of the Trinitarian Congregational Church to discuss ongoing charitable work and plans for upcoming events.
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Female Charitable Society
The
Trinitarian Congregational Church
Hallett Couple Entertains Mrs. John Doylé in Rhode Island
Mr and Mrs G O Hallett hosted Mrs John Doylé of Rhode Island over the weekend at Nine Altre Comet. The visit highlighted social hospitality and regional ties.
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G O_ Hallett
John, Doylé
Aovidnce, R. I
Frontier News Committee Members Attend Boston Visit
Mrs Russell Robb Jr and Mrs Edward Warren are named as members of the Boston Committee of the Frontier Union seeking a viable site in Boston. The report notes their involvement in coordinating a forthcoming project and travel plans.
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Russell Robb, Jr
Edward’ A.” “Warren
Boston
Frontier
Nuyive ‘Whiteh
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Dinner gathering in Brookline features Miss Miriam Little
Miss Miriam Little attended a social dinner at the home of Mrs Betty at Shoals the dinner bei Mat in Brookline, with others present. The event highlighted community ties and friendship among local residents.
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Miriam Little
Betty
Brookline
Concord Musica Club Holds Morning Session and Concert
The Concord Musica Club met at Mrs Harry B Lite's home with Mrs Sam Merwin assisting. The program featured Brahms intermezzi, Italian songs, German songs, Donandy Morire and a Brahms Sonata in E minor with a noted quartet. After lunch the group attended a High School Orchestra and Glee Club program directed by Eno Held.
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Concord
Concord Musica Club
Harry B. Lite
Samue Merwin
Brahms
Winchester
Stephene Donandy
Nebbi
Pighi
Maryin C. Taylor
Burleigh L. Fratt
Viola
Elizabeth Darling
D. Ripley Gage
Miss Rita Hill Hurt In Concord Car Crash
Miss Rita Hill of Fairhaven Road is recovering at her parents home from injuries after the car she rode in left the road and struck a tree on Lowell Road Saturday night at 10 15 PM. Her fiancé James Elmonds of Commonwealth Avenue West Concord and another passenger Adi ver were uninjured. Hill received treatment at Himerson hospital and spent the night there.
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Rita Hill
Concord
Fairhaven Road
Frank ‘Hill
Lowell Road
James Elmonds
William, Eamonds
Commonwealth Avenue
West Concord
Miss Hill
Himerson Eetal
Citicester
Thomas Finga
Concord Veterans Hall Hosts Old Time Dance Night
Corporal Ralph Hosmer Camp 55 United Spanish War Veterans of Concord staged another Old Time Dance in the Veterans Building. The Granite State Mountaineers provided music, with Bercy Bladgett announcing a January 27 start for a series of dances through the venue. The event appeals to both older folk and curious youths as they dance to Turkey in the Straw.
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Concord
Ralph Hosmer
United Spanish War Veterans of
Beardsell Elected Vice President of 13th Middlesex GOP
At last week’s meeting Arthur Beardsell of West Concord was elected Vice President from Concord. Phil Weir of Weston was elected president. The constitution drafted by Otis M. Whitney was accepted in substance.
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13Th
Middlesex District Republican Association
Arthur Beardsell
West
Concord
Phil Weir
Weston Wa
Otis M. Whitney
King's Daughters Meet Next Week at 1st Parish Vestry
The King's Daughters will convene in the vestry of the 1st Parish Church on Tuesday January 18 with Mrs Charles Bowers and Mrs Alfred Wilson serving as hostesses.
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Charles Bowers
Alfred Wilson
Reverend Edward James Preaches at Bridgewater Service
Edward James will preach at the morning service at Bridgewater Dnitarian sharch next Sunday. His topic stems from a study of the Roman ruins and highlights truths drawn from ancient sites.
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Edward James
Bridgewater
Knights of Columbus Meet Tuesday at Monument Hall
On Tuesday January 18 at 8 p.m. the Knights of Columbus will hold its regular meeting in Monument hall.
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Cava
Knights of Columbus
Monument Hall
State-Wide Town Meeting In Middlesex County
James and Kinsley presided as Acton selectmen at a state wide town meeting held at the Middlesex School in North Ford. Attendees discussed appointive nominations to be reported at the February meeting.
Next Week Help Campaign For Emerson Hospital Is Announced
Concord leverages the annual campaign led by Walter K Shaw Jr to raise funds for Emerson Hospital. Town chairmen divide into ten sections with captains named for each district. In 1937 Concord recorded 519 hospital patients from a 5 042 population, underscoring the need to pay premiums to sustain hospital progress.
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Shaw
Concord
Walter K. Shaw Jr
Emerson Hospital
Acton Center
North Acton
Simon Dpd. Taylor
South
Walter F Hall
West
Lowell H Cram
West Concord
Harry Dye
Willam A. Nicol
A. G. @legler
Howard Edwardson
H. Earle Holden
Shaw Hag
Concerd
Acton
Stow
Maynard
Arlisle
Lincoln
Roxborough
Cadbury
Mildred Elkins Published Poet and Boston Herald Contributor
Mildred Elkins, a legal poetess, has poems in Anthologies from 1938 and in The Biographical Dictionary of Contemporary Poets and American Women Poets of 1937. She writes for the Top o the Morning column in the Boston Herald and lives with her sister in Willow Street West Acton.
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Bernice
Mildred Elkins
Avon House
New York City
Henry Harrison
Genevieve Greeley
Willow Street
West Acton
Maynard Dramatic Club Stages Ghost Train
The Maynard Dramatic Club selects Arnold Ridley’s The Ghost Train a three act mystery melodrama for the upcoming production. The play, set around a phantom locomotive, centers on rum smugglers with a suspenseful plot and will be staged Thursday February 24 at a club member’s Concord Street home. Rev Halsey I Andrews will conduct the cast with William H. and others assisting. further plans will be announced later.
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Halsey
I. Andrews
William H. O
Marriage of Henry Mekkle’s son Maertin Snow
A marriage notice from Littleton New Hampshire on November 30 announces the wedding of Mrs. Henry Mekkle’s son Maertin Snow. The couple will reside at home for ten years while Maertin completes a degree at the University of New Hampshire.
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Henry Mekkleson
Maertin ‘Snow
Littleton N. H
Maynard Exits Foiled Ice Clash With Forge Village
A heated ice battle at Maynard’s rink drew a record crowd and spilled into the dressing rooms. Forge Village Arrows dominated early, then Maynard fought back but could not stop Forge Village’s speed. A spectator was struck when Sylvian charged the goal and a brutal first period left Maynard short on defense. A return game is set at Alumni Field on Sunday, Jan. 23. Managers call for local youths to try out for Maynard’s sextette.
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Maynard
Forge
Sylvian
Lennie Ollila
Forge Village
Alumni Field
Adolph Chyvus
Kosthecko
Pope
Costello
Q. Cook
Cunningham
Connell
Tousignant
Denisevich
Lord
Moore G. Maynard H. C
Jokisaari
L. Ollila
Sulkala
Shipowski
A. Jokisaari
Mackie G
Sudbury Woman's Club Meets January 19 With Silver Art Talk
Sudbury town hall hosts an open meeting of the Woman's Club on next Wednesday afternoon January 19. A representative from the Thomas Long Company Boston will discuss Romance of Silver and the Art of Table Setting. Mrs Carlton R Walker will play piano selections. Tea will be served under Mrs Maxwell P Baton.
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Sudbury
Sudbury Woman's Club
Thomas Long Company
Boston
Carlton R. Walker
Maxwell P Baton
Democratic Caucus Meeting Noted for January 13
A brief mentions a Democratic caucus scheduled for January 13 with reference to a Maynard A committee meeting. The fragment provides limited details on location or agenda.
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Democratic
Longtime South Sudbury resident dies at 83
Charles Frederick Goodnow of Sudbury, 83, a descendant of a long-established family, died Monday at Framingham Hospital after about a week as a patient. He was widely respected for his character and had ties in Fryeburg, Maine. Funeral services were held at his daughter Mrs. D. D. Perry’s home on State Road. Interment followed in Wadsworth Cemetery. He is survived by a son and three grandchildren.
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South Sudbury
Charles Frederick Goodnow
Framingham Hospital
Sudbury
Hie Sreily
Fryesburg
Maine
D. D. Perry
State Road
Wadsworth
Dan Parmenter Spurns Coat In Zero Weather
Daniel Parmenter, 83, strolling Nason street in shirt sleeves, says zero degrees is not cold enough to wear an overcoat. He recalls not wearing an overcoat for over thirty years as frost bites the day.
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Dan Parmenter
Maynard
Daniel Parmenter
Alon Nason Street
Daniel
Resigns City Hospital Post
Miss Mildred Mahaney daughter of Mrs Nellie Durkee of Nagog Hill road was given a farewell at Boston City Hospital where she served twelve years in executive roles including five years ten months as operating room supervisor on the Gynecology floor. She planned to visit the West Indies and Cuba to tend her dice. A party hosted by friends on Gr ace Deyea oneensbury street presented her with a gold beaded evening bag.
Dinner Menu and Dessert Preparations From a Home Kitchen
A home dinner feature outlines a complete menu including eel- light clear soup with duchess potatoes roast beef and Yorkshire pudding, plus a variety of desserts and ice cream ideas. It covers oven temperatures, timing, and methods for drying bread, making custards, and assembling frozen desserts.
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Melba
Tate
Mei
Uspala
Hudson Man Found Dead in Garage After Car Crash
Karl MacLean of Mendon was found dead in a garage on River Street last night. He was 49 and employed as a salesman for Hudson Springs Wat company. Hart was a past exalted ruler of a local lodge and active in entertainments and Foresters events. He is survived by wife Alice Bernard Hart and children Thomas Jr and Marie. Michael and Niff undertaker is handling arrangements.
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Hudson
Thames
River Street
Karl MacLean
William D. Rothe
R. Bey
Hunter
Hart
Rudson
Wat Pany
Mendon
Fitchburg
Arg
Asa
Son Lodge
Biks
Melody Boyster
Foresters Court of
Alice
Bernard) Hart
Thomas J. Jr
Marie
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Charles S. Robinson
Mary O. Abdbdétt
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