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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1931
Page
2
A local baseball figure, Billy Hudson, gains attention for leading the Brooklyn team and producing star players over 18 years. McKeever’s guidance and the team’s steady pennant runs boost the town’s reputation, with Hudson praised as a key representative of the era.
Inspector James R. Claffin of the Boston Police Bureau gave an illustrated talk on civil identification at the Maynard Women's Club meeting in the high school auditorium. The audience included many nonmembers and heard police methods and experiences.
The annual Maynard Meynard Qld Folks Ball of the White Cross Guild is planned for Wednesday February 4 at the High School Auditorium. Mrs Daniel Driscoll led Sunday night meeting at Cooperative hall outlining plans for the popular event with Sheridan's orchestra providing music plus an entertainment dancing and whist in the gym.
Ineld Marlboro Mrs Hila wife of Issac J Barton and mother of the late Mrs Walter I Morse of Park Street died suddenly at her Greenfield home on Monday. A service will be held in Greenfield Thursday attended by local relatives. Mr and Mrs Barton had moved to Greenfield after the death of their daughter last May, leaving their Park Street home.
A 1910s style notice urges residents to trade at home with Lexington and Bedford firms to keep money local, support town government, and reduce unemployment. It lists Ernest C. Martin Drugs, Wolfrath & Sons, Lexington Lumber, and others, plus civic notes on births, recoveries, and events like a Red Cross food sale and a Parent Teacher meeting at the junior high.
George Lynch bowled three figures in three strings to reach 199 as Midland League side posted 349 total. Tourville aided with 36 dollars? Noted as an exciting match with close finish.
The Maynard Citizens Committee formed last week to perform welfare tasks has started work. It plans to register the unemployed, place workers, and coordinate with town departments and the Massachusetts Emergency Committee on Unemployment. Donations to Harold Morgan, treasurer, Maynard Trust Company, support the relief program.
Matifero George L Callahan longtime proprietor of the W té Fiotes on Main street died yesterday at his home 69 Washington street after six months illness He was 52 born in this city son of the late Patrolman James J Callahan of the local police department Survived by wife Grace an adopted daughter Mrs Eiwyh Buewsel his mother Mrs Katherine M Callahan two brothers Charles of New York City and William of this city three sisters Mrs Hugh Hawkins Mrs Ann Callahan and Mrs Frank Brewley Funeral from Immaculate Conception church Friday at 9 am burial in parish cemetery John J Brown funeral director in charge
The funeral of Miss Aliés Wakefield, 76, longtime Hudson Historical Society member, will be held at 2:30 p.m. in the Federated Church. Rev. S M Hir tle will officiate and burial will follow at Worcester Burial Retel Cemetery. Arrangements are by Undertaker George F
Hudson-James M Conway a World War veteran and local police member was appointed guard at the Norfolk State Prison colony for a six month probationary period. His appointment takes effect Saturday January 17 and he will seek a leave of absence to cover probationary duties.
Concord-Corinthian Lodge and Warren R. A Chapter discussed a joint Ladies Night at a Monday meeting in the Masonic Temple with Worshipful Master G. Sherman Blair presiding. A seven o'clock dinner, a humorous talk by Tompson Blood, and a speech by former Middlesex County District Attorney Robert T. Busliner drew attendees into a spirited program.
The third in a Sérmion series on world mind development will be held Sunday at 7:30 PM at the Young People’s meeting. Denis Farnell will speak on “Jean’s Idea of Pleasure.”
W E Whieton at 837 Massachusetts Ave Lexington offers electrical upgrades for homes and businesses. Walter B Whilton and staff highlight safety, code compliance, and underwriter standards while showcasing a full line of supplies including Copeland refrigerators and General Electric radios.
The Tuesday club hosted a notable author reading by Nancy Byrd Turner of Boston, a widely known poet and writer, gathering members and a large audience for a rare afternoon event.
Miss Turner read a selection of poems at the residence of Mrs Arnold and Curtis on Church Street. Introduced by Herbert Bartlett the gathering featured readings of Ballad of Lucky Lindbergh, As It Went Up to London, MacDowell colony pieces, and other works amid floral decor and tea service.
Congregation in Concord Massachusetts lists service times from January 15 to January 21. Reverend George L Thurlow leads morning and evening services with a fireside chapel program and a children’s activity. Women’s adult class directed by Mrs Leslie precedes the morning worship.
Community whist event planned at G A R hall with H F Akroya Test Drum Corns assisting. Organizers urge attendance to support fundraising efforts and promote upcoming civic activities.
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