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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1925

Page

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Concord Legion Auxiliary Elects New Officers

Anna Manion of Waltham led the new officers of the Concord Legion Auxiliary at Van's Hall last evening. Mrs R Byron was installed president succeeding Miss Eugenie Foss. The vice presidents were Mary Tobin and Bodman, secretary Katherine Conway, treasurer Julia Mansfield, custodian Eugenie Foss, chaplain Alice Hagerty, sergeants at arms Elizabeth Flavin and Ber McGrath, with Martinin as executive committee.

Iss Anna Manion Waltham James J American Legion Van's Hall A R. Byron Eugenie E Foss Mary C. Tobin the Bodman Katherine Con Ae Julia Mansfield Eugenie Marie Foss Alice Hagerty Catherine Hayes Eae Ryan

Veterans Hall installs new officers for Spanish War vets

Commander Franklin N. cou installs incoming officers for the United Spanish War Veterans at Veterans Hall. John E. Loring and Alfred C. Loring head the lineup with vice and junior officers, including John Igee and Robert K. A state convention delegation, new members Anthony G. Marshall and William D. Luce join as others toast and adjourn with a social hour and refreshments.

Franklin N. Cou Ralph P. Heamer Veterans Hall John E. Loring Alfred C. L. Loring William J. R John Igee Robert K Thomas Todd Iain George H. Tuttle Cornelius R. Kelley Algeo Anthony G. Marshall Wiliam D. Luce Frank Prescott Dennis A. Sheehan Sam J. Ward J. Wiliam Byron A. Dais John A. Ander

Fewer Births Marriages and Deaths in 1924 in Maynard

Maynard reports 1924 saw fewer marriages and births than 1923 while deaths declined. The town clerk notes 71 marriages, 132 births, and 73 deaths for 1924 versus 83, 152, and 83 in 1923. First 1925 baby born January 2 at Parker Street.

Maynard Lois Vician Laakso Lula Laakso Parker St Frank Sanderson Frank

West Acton Community Notes and Fire Incident

G A R Am Legion Post and Spanish War Veterans join in observance at town events while the Odd Fellows dance raises funds for Emerson hospital. President’s day at the Woman’s club featured remarks by Mrs Mabel G Smitty and Mrs Emma F Curtis with choir music. A fire damaged B A Kings electrical shop but early alarm by Edward Bursaw helped save the building. Isaac Davis W R C No 62 to install new officers January 19 at G A R Hall.

Am. Legion Post Sons of Vet Lodge of Odd Fellows Emerson Hospital Woman's Club Mabel G. Smitty State Federation Emma F. Curtis Chrb

Lawton Joins Enterprise Staff as Local Circulation Agent

George Lawton of the C. H. B football eleven has joined the Enterprise staff as local circulation agent. He is noted for securing new subscribers and for strong play on the football field. Call Concord 632 M to renew or start a new subscription.

George Lawton Eleeven Enterprise Concord 632-M Mr. Lawton

MacRae Hosts Banquet and Theater Party for Staff

Austin D. MacRae hosted the MacRae heating and plumbing staff at a banquet and theater trip at Boston on Saturday. All employees attended the supper at the Masonic Club as a group to boost cooperation for improved 1925 service. The after dinner talk urged better service to the community and strong fellowship among workers.

Austin D. MacRae MacRae Boston MacRae Heating and Plumting Establishment Masonic Club

Doctors Take 15 Stitches In Neck And Head

Charles L. Frye aged 70 of 164 Central Street Hudson was shot in the neck and head with a shotgun. He was found bleeding after an accidental discharge while preparing the gun for a hunting trip. He was rushed to Marlboro Hospital where 15 stitches were needed and his condition remained critical. Frye was a well known hunter and angler and father of Walter J. Frye of Hudson Battery Station.

Charles L. Frye Central Street Hudson Marlboro Iospital Frye I. F. Armstrong Marl Horo Hospital Walter J. Frye Hudson Battery

Submarine Grounding Under High Water Rescue Effort

A submarine ran aground on a sand bar near Orleans Massachusetts early yesterday. Rescue teams prepare to free the vessel as coast guard cutters stand by while all offices remain at sea the night.

Coast Guard

Moves and relocations in the Main Street area

Paul Delaney moved his family to the Main Street house recently vacated by Matthew Fagen and family. Mr and Mrs David Coldwed will occupy the tenement vacated by the Delaneys. Mrs J E Ruble has arrived home from a visit with relatives in Parkersburg West Virginia.

Paul Delaney Main St Matthew Fagen David Coldwed Delaneys J. E. Ruble T Parkersburg W. Va

Annie Walker Installed Noble Grand at Willow Rebekah Lodge

The Willow Rebekah Lodge installed officers for 1925 Monday evening at C C F Hall with District Deputy Mrs Isabella Chage and Mrs Waltham officiating. New officers include N G Mrs Annie Walker W G Mrs Alixam Pringle treas Mrs Eva Leighton warden Mrs Elsie McClellan conductor Mrs Edith Hood 1 6 Mrs Grace Hunter C G Mrs George Montague RN G Mrs Carrie L Dye LN G Mrs Evelina Wardsen BR S V G Mrs Hilda McCormick L 8 V G Mrs Florence Kennedy chaplain Mrs Annie Leighton pianist Mrs Sarah Hawley. Remarks were made by the deputy and her suite. Mrs Annie Isner the retiring Noble Grand received a PN G collar.

Annie Walker Noble Grand Willow Rebekah Lode Elsie McClellan Edith Hood Grace Sarah Hawley Annie Isner

Food Selection series meeting on January 8 at Harvey Wheeler School

In Concord Jct thirteen attendees scored their food habits and discussed underweight and weight issues. The next session, January 27 at 2 30, will cover Overcoming Food Prejudices in the Home under the M. County Extension Service led by Miss Billings.

Harvey Wheeler School M. County Extension Service Miss Billings

Emer son Hospital Concord Adds Attendant Nurses Training Program

The main building of Emer son Hospital in Concord nears occupancy with the Annex reopened for patients. Four trainee attendants join from Household Nursing Association and Training School to prepare local women for nursing support roles through a six week school in Boston and a year of in-hospital and home care instruction.

Emerson Hospital Concord Household Nursing Association Concord Hospital Newbury Street Boston Julia Wheeler Sudbury Road Richard Miller Thos. R. Goethals

Turket supper marks Wil low Sewing Circle installation

Members of the Willow Sewing Circle received a P. N. G. jewel and other honors during the installation ceremonies led by Mrs. Auua Hah after a turkey supper.

P. N. G. Jewel Willow Sewing Circle Auua Hah

Concord Banquet Honors Dick Loftus as Local Baseball Hero

About one hundred Concord fans gathered at the Colonial Inn to launch the 1926 baseball campaign and honor local star Dick Loftus. Edward Loughlin presided, with many speakers praising Loftus and Concord’s small town baseball as a feeder to the majors.

Concord Colonial Inn Mick Loftus Tom Canborn Edward F Loughlin Alexander Wilson Joseph Gregg Bernard McGrath John Fallon Edward F. Loughith Harvard Kawara Conant Acton Gme Joseph White Maynard Loughlin Mr. White Dick Loftus Martin Williams Frank Hennessey Bill Francis al” Wilson T.e Benjamin Moody Concord Boys Patrick Hayes Philip T. Fallon Eddie Mahon Boston Robins

Steamer Crash In Glasgow Injures Fourteen

A passenger steamer collided with a freight vessel near Glasgow injuring fourteen people. Three passengers were pitched into the water as a result of the collision.

Glasgow

Civic Club Suggested To Link Town Efforts

A town column urges forming a Civic Club to unite diverse groups for common good. It envisions a clearinghouse for local questions, memorials, news for parents, and community projects like an ice rink and swimming pool, noting no current coordinating body exists.

Vols

Maynard Names Town Accountant Stockbridge to Head Bookkeeping

Charles Stockbridge is appointed town accountant by the Board of Selectmen and begins duties immediately. Department heads must submit appropriation estimates to him to form a budget for the Pinanee committee, marking a new procedural form under the town’s unified bookkeeping system. State auditors will assist this week or next to implement the new system and establish the salary, expected between $500 and $700.

Maynard Qharles Stockbridge Board of Selectmen Stockbridge Lown Pinanea Committee State Auditora

Sudbury Art Course Opens With Sunday Meeting

The Division of University Extension Massachusetts will present a painting and sculpture course at American Legion Hall South Sudbury. Miss Ma Stimons of Worcester Art Museum will instruct on identifying great art through expressiveness harmonious design color relations and other qualities. The aim is to help students know what real art is to enjoy a deeper appreciation.

Division of University Extension Massachusetts Department of Education American Legion Wall South Sudbury Ma. Stimons Worcester Art Museum

Concord Junction Reopens Garnetting Works After Relocation

News from Concord Junction reports the garnetting works, once run by Mr. Lambrette, have reopened under Mr. Hayes after moving from Warner Pond to Hyde Park. The plant plans to operate nightly and daily, with sightseeing visitors from Boston misled by a local earthquake rumor about the Acton powder mills.

Malent Taal Mutual Insurance Co Ion. Insurance Garnetting Works Lambrette Warner Pond Brank Concord Junction Hayes Hyde Park Boston Acton

Mystery of Bombay Murder Kidnap Captures City

Bombay erupted with excitement over a puzzling murder inside the Bombay Co operation and the kidnapping of a beautiful young dancer. Police inquiry intensifies as crowds gather and rumors spread of hidden clues and possible suspects.

Bombay India Bombay Cooperation

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