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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1931
Page
3
Marlboro merchants launch a multi day bargain event with heavy discounts on clothing, footwear, furniture and more. Stores display new stock not salvaged from prior orders and urge early shopping for best picks during Community Sales Days while parking and curb space remain available.
Readable portions describe park watches, parking space and a note on new Community Sales banners in store windows. Mentions of immunity sales banners and a stock reduced in columns, with references to Community Days and spirited commerce in the districts.
The Lexington Sand and Gravel Co. on Bedford Street promotes up to date service. Under Paul M. Wagner management, they supply sand and gravel in large quantities for building, streets, and drives and are trusted by contractors, real estate developers, and laboratories nationwide.
The Constane Bros. at 84 Bedford Street display modern equipment and skilled staff, promising rapid service on large or small contracts. Their management emphasizes efficiency, continuous improvement, and community to support growth as their business expands locally.
The Marlboro First National Bank held its annual stockholders meeting yesterday at Seeland. Directors elected include Edward H Ellis Charles W Cur Louis P Howe and others. Officers named are J. Curtis president and G. Green cashier with Walter Morse as assistant cashier. The bank reported assets and liabilities as of December 31 1930.
Local text reports an Odd Fellows chapter planning a Wednesday gathering at Fellows Hall for an election of officers. No further details are clear due to garbled OCR.
Hudson High girls basketball defeated Marlboro 37 to 23 in Marlboro. Julia Lappett led Hudson with 23 points. Marlboro’s Wellen starred for Marlboro and Hudson manager arranged a January 27 game at Millis with a return in February.
Alarm sounded from city block 122 about 2 30 Tuesday for a chimney fire at the home of Mrs John Foley Piper according to local dispatch.
Announcement of the coming marriage of Miss Dorothy Frances Collins and Raymond Francis Stone to be held at the Stone home in Danby Vermont on Friday January 23 at 8 PM. A prenuptial shower for Miss Collins was held at the home of Mrs Bertha Bowden with many friends in attendance.
A three day program in Maynard drew large congregations at the Methodist church with groups including graduates from Harvard Radcliffe Tufts and Boston University school of religious education. The first gathering occurred Friday afternoon led by Rev. Dr. Ernest Jymar Mills.
A three day series of events at the church included public meetings at the church Friday and Saturday with a tea at the parsonage and a Sunday service run by visiting group. Rev Frederick La of St Peters Cambridge joined the guests along with Rev Cleveland Hick from South Africa. Ruth Lynn and Medfred Ingalls were among about twenty in the visiting group. Ladies Aid Society served supper Friday and Saturday.
The Maynard Lady Warwink group installed officers at a Thursday night meeting. Inducted into office were Mrs Richard Alen president, Mrs Grace Spence vice president, Mrs Sarah Quieés recording secretary, Mrs Mary Doel secretary, Mrs Alice Brown treasurer, Mrs Alice Cheney chaplain, Mrs Bessie Austin conductress, and Mrs Neils Waterhouse assistant.
A collation followed the installation ceremony with Mrs Elizabeth East presiding as inside guard and Miss Laura Parkin serving as outside guard. The event marked a ceremonial progression within the order.
In Maynard the Pig Raisers Association reported a dozen cran ked pigs killed in the week producing 2400 pounds of pork products. President Haskell and members Schwab Hilander Irwin Gately Sewall Higgins Loker Holley are named among the association figures.
A startling political rise story describes Naiyme Samy once in a sultan's seraglio now vying for a seat in Kom district's House of Assembly. The piece highlights her unlikely journey from private court life to public election, noting her target to represent local voters.
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