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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1928

Page

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Undertaker Hosts City Club Social in Florida

A Maynard resident reports the Three Quarter Century club of St Petersburg has been invited by a prominent local undertaker to an evening at his undertaker apartments. The event will suspend all business for entertainment and features members aged 75 and over including a 96 year old man and a 104 year old woman. The club plans a Bay trip and sightseeing after the social.

Three Quarter Century Club of Florida Undertakers St Petersburgh Century Club St. Petersburg

Registrars Add 23 Voters to Maynard List

At a Monday meeting of the Registrars of Voters in Maynard, 23 citizens were added to the voting list, 17 on naturalization papers most from 1927. The names span several streets and include William F Edwards and John H Erickson among others. The registrars plan further sessions on Jan 24 and Feb 1. Frank Sanderson, John Brayen, Thomas Usher and Michael ee serve as registrars.

Chandler Street George J. Hekkala Harrison Street Jerome Fogwell Charles Street Waino Tofferi Mikko Nokelainen Charles Williams Dartmouth Street Eleanor Ingham Brooks Street Margaret Kane McKinley Street John H. Erickson Parker Street Edward Hintsa Riverbank Road Joseph Carruba Glendale Street Marguerite Bengis

Concord BPOE Plans Banquet and Ball on Feb 21

Concord Lodge BPOE will host an anniversary banquet and ball at the Veterans Building on the night of February 21. The event includes a 7 15 PM banquet, followed by speaking, entertainment and dance with John F. Maley Brand exalted ruler as the orator. Tickets are on sale from committee members.

Concord Lodge Bpoe John F. Maley Brand Edward Sheehan Ivan Servais Geo.Gardner K. Paul Hilander Ralph Jamieson P. T. Flavin John Gould

Installation of Acton Grange Officers Set for January 31

A regular Acton Grange meeting is scheduled for Tuesday at 8 PM in Acton Town Hall with moving pictures at 8:30 PM during the lecturer hour. The annual installation of officers will occur Tuesday night January 31, a date moved from the original plan. Angier L. Goodwin is noted in the lecturer role.

Acton Grange Acton Town Hall Angier L. Goodwin Ria Bec

Nine Candidates for Selectmen in Sudbury

Sudbury January 18 with town meeting approaching candidates for selectman include incumbents Harvey N. Fairbanks Carlton Elms and Thomas F O Neal likely to run There is talk of changing the street commissioner post with a young businessman as potential candidate Uncertainty remains for the school committee if Rev George H Clark seeks reelection likely to win

Sudbury Harvey N. Fairbanks Carlton Elms Thomas F. O'Neil George H. Clark

Concord High Forms Indoor Track Team

Concord High School forms an indoor track squad under Everett F Weygant. Winfield Ricker returns as captain with Rudolph Currier as manager. The team trains at the State Armory and will compete January 28 against Somerville High, February 4 at Northeastern interscholastics, February 11 at the BAA meet in Mechanics Building, and February 14 at Andover interscholastics.

Concord Concord High School Everett F Weygant State Armory Pat Winfield Ricker Rudolph Currier Somerville High Somerville Northeastern University Boston BAA Mechanics Building Andover

Sudbury Socials and Local Happenings Abroad

Mr. and Mrs. Stephen M. W. Way and Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence L. Winslip enjoy Canadian shows at Chateau Fontenac in Quebec. In New York Mrs. Evans Mrs. A. M. Little and Mrs. Harland Rogers visit daughters at the Federal Reserve Bank. A Sudbury party dines at Sabot Rouge then attends a theatre. The Arthur Hawes house at the Hudson and Maynard roads will soon be ready for occupancy.

Stephen M. W. Way Lawrence L. Winslip Chateau Fontenac Quebec William Evans A. M. Little Harland Rogers Ralph Stone New York New York City Evans Rogers Federal Reserve Bank Sudbury

Drama sermon on pioneers opens Oregon California tale

On Sunday January 22 at 7 80 o clock the second drama sermon in the series will be given at Trinitarian Congregational Church by Pastor Dr Gail Cleland. The subject is The story of the hardships and hero isms of the pioneers who opened up Oregon California and the great west.

Trinitarian Congregational Church Gail Cleland Oregon California

Anniversary of Prohibition Observed at Maynard Church

The eighth anniversary program at the Methodist church featured Rev Charles Barroll delivering a sermon on Shall We Repeal with a slogan They Shall Not Repeat. The service included organized reading groups and scouts on stage. Emmanuel Taylor and Herbert Howard were elected delegates to the Lay conference in Worcester in April.

Maynard Methodist Charles Barroll William Naylor Edwin Carlton Jr Edith McAuslin Chester Chandler Harold Wilcox Myrna Goetiler James Haughton Mass Anti- Saloon League Boston Union Congregational St. George’s Episcopal Methodist Church Emmanuel Taylor Herbert Howard Worcester

Maynard Woman and Boston Man Wed in City Ceremony

Anna Lang 24 formerly of Maynard and Abraham Arensberg 35 of Boston obtained a marriage license at the Municipal Building and left for City Chapel to wed today in a ceremony conducted by Deputy City Clerk J J McCormick. Lang is the daughter of Adam and Martha Burk Lang. Arensberg is the son of Aaron and Mary Arensberg.

Dan Anna Lang Maynard Masq West 100Th Street Abraham ‘P ‘Arensberg J. J. McCormick Adam Martha Burk Lang Mr. Arensberg Aaron and Mary Arensberg Boston

Auto Dives Into Mill Pond at Sudbury

An automobile crashed through the iron fence at Mill Pond in Sudbury and sank after tipping on its side. Two occupants were missing, police report. The dealer's car, numbered D-11-DB, is believed to be owned in Dorchester and seen heading toward Boston after the crash.

Sudbury Mill Pond S. W. Hall Hall Boston Dorchester

Autos Collide in Sudbury

Automobiles owned by Hilton R. Fisher of Brooklyn and Andrew Bonazzoli collided on a state road yesterday morning. Bonazzoli suffered cuts and bruises. he was treated by Dr. Owen. Fisher’s car was badly damaged. his wife and a friend rode with him.

Hilton R. Fisher Hubbard Street Brooklyn Andrew Bonazzoli State Road

Acton Center charity bake sale at Congregational Church

Ladies Church Aid Society of the Congregational Church hosts a bake sale at the Acton Center church on Thursday. Proceeds benefit church activities and local aid.

New Acton Fire Station Opens For Public Inspection

A new two story fire station with basement and brick granite facade opened in Acton on a Wednesday evening. The building houses a combination chemical and hose truck on the ground floor and two rooms on the second floor for the fire department and for on duty firemen. Assistant Chief John J. Manning will reside there and provide a night call telephone. Officials including selectmen and town officials attended a Thursday reception with speeches praising the project and urging cooperation among town departments to improve fire protection and safety.

George K. Hayward South Acton John J. Manning Gether Witt John.j. Manning Murray ‘Brown Acton Howard J. Bilings

Officers of Lodge Installs at Odd Fellows Hall

Maynard January 14 Lady Warwick Lodge of Daughters of St George installed officers at Odd Fellows hall. A large attendance heard installation led by Rose Allen district deputy with Laura Parkin Marion Butterworth Clara Newman Gladys Cuttell Beatrice Meade Martha Leach. New officers Annie Johnstone Bessie Austin Elizabeth Easthope Alice Brown Maury Doel Sarah Oates Rhoda Farrar Ida Brooks Henrietta Bamford Alice Palmer Sadie Marsden. Supper served nine. Committee listed and April anniversary planned.

Alice Brown Maury Doel Sarah Oates Rhoda’ Farrar Ida Brooks Henrietta Bamford Alice ‘Palmer Sadie Marsden Annie Johnstone Grace Spence Laura Parkin Ada Thomas

Stereoptican Lecture At Congregational Church Attended

Rev Dwight La Follette presented a stereoptican lecture at the Congregational church in New England. The well attended evening featured slides of old churches and scenes, drawing interest from attendees.

Dwight la Follette New England

Maynard pupil wins third prize in highway safety contest

Catherine Coughlin daughter of Mrs Mary Coughlan of Brooks street won third prize in a national grammar school contest run by the National Highway Educational Board of Washington D C. For a best composition on Highway Safety she earned a bronze medal and six dollars in gold. Principal Miss Mary Doyle of Junior High conveyed the board's notice this week as thousands of children competed nationwide.

Catherine Coughlin Mary Coughlan Brooks Street National Highway Educational Board of Washington D, CG Miss Coughlan Mary Doyle Highway Educational Board Miss Coughllan Coughlin Maynard

Not Quite a Goose to be staged by Division 44 group

The article notes a low of 11 degrees Monday signaling improved ice for skating. Not Quite a Goose will be presented under Mrs. Helen Collins at a Division 44 Laties Auxiliary, Ancient Order of Hibernians meeting in Monument Hall this evening.

Helen Collins Laties' Auxiliary Order of Hibernians Monument Hall

Grange to Install Officers at January Meeting

Maynard Grange will install officers at a public meeting on Thursday January 26 at Cooperative Hall. Charles M Gardner H P D of the State Grange will lead ceremonies. Officers elect include Alice B Howe master Charles Shattuck overseer Adelaide Sims lecturer Russell Naylor steward and others with committees named for relief collation and literary work. The Lecturer's 1928 program arranged by Adelaide Sims promises educational and entertaining features.

Maynard Grange Cooperative Hall Charles M. Gardner H. P State Grange Alice B. Howe Charles Shattuck Adelaide Sims Russell Naylor Leo Comeau Ass’t Alfie Hayward Irving Howe Grace B. Tucker Anne Thompson Dorothy Thompson Ceres Alice Hird Pomona Frederica Wade Flora Helen Hird L. A. Steward Josephine Ledgard Mary Croft Edmund Whitney Charlotte Rodway Margaret Whitney William Hayward Alton White Grace E. Tucker Alice B. Hoen Ida Swett Grace Whitney Mary Criot Mary Powers Eva Smith

Maynard High Alumni Association Seeks 1915 and Earlier Graduates

Local graduates of Maynard High School are urged to register for an alumni effort. Don Lent and Raymond Hooper seek names of graduates before 1915 to form an alumni organization. A meeting and broader campaign are planned to benefit the schools.

Maynard Roosevelt School Don Lent Raymond Hooper

Elks Admit New Members at Concord Lodge Meeting

Concord January meeting of Concord Lodge of Elks initiated five candidates under Exalted Ruler Austin D. MacRae. The fourth annual anniversary banquet and dance is planned for February 21 at Veterans Building with a large organizing committee. Lowell entertainers including Frank Delmore James Deignan Billy McGrail Joe Kenney and Johnny Ball provided the program.

Concord Concord Lodge of Elks Elks’ Hall Austin D. MacRae Veterans Building Harold Wellington Ralph Jamieson Philip T. Flavin George Graham Joseph Macone Lowell George John H. Goulding E. R. Austin D. MacRae Lowell Frank Delmore James Deignan Billy McGrail Joe Kenney Johnny’ Ball

State lays out concrete arch bridge plans for Paper Mill site

Maynard January 18 state engineers after inspecting Paper Mill bridge submitted plans to the State Department of Public Works. The plans call for a concrete arch bridge with 50 foot width including 36 feet roadway and two seven foot sidewalks. Construction costs were not available.

Maynard State Engineers State Department of Public Works

MIT Student Killed Two Others Injured After Memorial Drive Crash

Everett H. Webster of Acton a Mass Institute of Technology student died at Cambridge Hospital after a truck crushed him and two companions seeking a ride. One companion was seriously injured and the driver of the hit sedan stopped to aid them. The incident prompted lawmakers to push strict penalties for hit and run drivers.

Cambridge INS Everett H. Webster Acton Mass. Institute of Technology Memorial Drive Institute Webster Cambridge Hospital Harold E. Dick Lawrence W. H. Stahr Smithton

Install New Officers In San vg Chapter 6 2 S

Palestine Chapter personnel installed at a 76200 meeting last night in the ee hall. Miss Myrta Kimball assisted by Mrs. Alice Moore led the ceremony with several guests from nearby towns. Officers installed include Mrs Agnes G French Ralph D Jones Mrs Hyldah N Taylor Mrs Eva Frye Lessie McGarry Bertha Carmichael Nellie Smith Harriet L Nay lor Blanche Broad bent Ethel Crowther Ethel Olsen Dorothy Brennan Mildred C Jones Mabel S Rosby and Harry Burnham P P sentinel.

San Boston Agnes G. French Ralph D. Jones Hyldah N. Taylor Eva Frye Lessie McGarry Bertha Carmichael Nellie Smith Harriet L. Naylor Marshall Ie Blanche Broadbent Ethel Crowther Adah Ethel Olsen Ruth Dorothy Brennan Martha Mildred C. Jones Electa Mabel S.rosby Warder Harry Burnham P. P. Sentinel

High Mass for M Culkins in Concord

Michael Culkins a 69 year old Concord resident died at home on Wednesday. He was born in Ireland and worked with the road department for many years. Surviving are a son Bernard J Culkins and five grandchildren. Solemn high mass of requiem was said at St Bernard's Church, with interment in St Bernard's Cemetery.

Concord Michael Culkins Bedford Street Mr. Culkins Ireland Road Department Bernard J Culkins Everett Street St. Bernard’s Church St. Bernard’s Cemetery

Petersons announce wedding in Belmont home

Mr and Mrs Andrew Peterson of 19 Stow Street announce the marriage of their daughter Miss Evelyn Peterson to Sidney Lawrence Simonds, son of Mr and Mrs James Otis Simonds of 37 Somerget Street Belmont. The ceremony was held at the bride’s parents home and the Simonds family will reside at 30 Somerset Street Belmont.

Concord Andrew Peterson Stow Street Evelyn Peterson Sidney Lawrence Simonds James Otis Simonds Someréget St Belmont Mrs Simonds Somerset Street

Installation of Hadasah Chapter officers and memorial service

Lawrence presided as officers were installed led by matron Bernice Colem with Ruth Wheeler as past matron. The ceremony included a memorial for Joseph A. Dakin of West Concord NH and featured solos by Jean Woodsynch and George Lynch. Officers installed included Florence M Dureen associate matron Charlotte Rodway conductress Irene Dye assistant conductress Helen Loring secretary tie Forbes treasurer and others with dining and reception details noted.

Lawrence Sant M Reu Goddard Berniceye Colem Hadasah Ruth P. Wheeler Mrytle Whitney Ruth John Anderson Joseph A Dakin West Concord Jean Woodsynch Ge W Lynch Natick Raymond V Ler E. Blanchie Hewith Louise i Warren Goddar Ruth A. Pratt Pratt Payzant Warren B Goddard Marshall Coleman Florence M Dureen Charlotte S. Rodway Irene Dye Helen F Loring Tie Forbes Hwttie Clark

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