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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1930

Page

2

Maynard Congregational Church Holds 77th Annual Meeting

The Maynard Congregational Church held its 77th annual meeting during the week. Officers and committees were elected or reappointed, including moderator Sidney J. Leary and treasurers Mrs Kimma Kees and Wu H Mann. A large congregational gathering followed a 6:30 p.m. supper. comments highlighted church programs and a family night.

Mn Congregational Church Gavni Sidney J. Leary Weinam ‘i. Guc É Kimma K Es Wu‘h Mann Wiliam Hridge Thomas # Parker Rons Benjamin Wisend Ert H Young Arch School Virginia Son Mary Lovell Te Haten Margaret Movnteary Lucy Lowen Ctors Walter Hamlin Gil- Hawkes Lucy Cowen Albert E . Larkin Ellen’ Cuttell Laura Foodart

Women’s Auxiliary hosts annual membership dinner

The James J. Mansfield American Legion Auxiliary held a January 22 gathering at the Veteran’s Building. Miss Anne led as guest of honor with Evelyn Davis and Miss Anna Mye as senior officials. The drive for membership will continue two months.

Ncord James J. Mansfield T Nette Americal Legion Anne The State Legion Auxiliary Evelyn Davis St Ve Tanetanis Hospital Middlesex County Law Service Concord

First Ling of the New Year at Concord Church Held

Concord January 22 The first ling of the New Year of the West Union Concord church was held Tuesday last week Presiding officer Mrs Evelina Bae sen with officers and committees in an all day sewing session for Mission work A large supper was served at noon and remarks of congratulations were offered by Alfred Witestepean. Wayne Law spoke at 6 30 pm with supper and brief remarks by Rich McCabe Middlesex school referenced.

Concord Les’ Union of the West Rch Evelina Baesen Dee Minéraon Hos Rodney E. Pratt Fer L. Day Alfred Witestepean Htis Wayne Law Cii Ompson Blood of Mfanist Rich McCabe Lexington

Mental health lecture sparks interest in West Concord meeting

Kenneth J. Julotsen of McLean Hospital gave a humorous yet serious talk on the Meaning Of Mental Diseases to the West Concord Womats. The program included music by Tank Bagdasian and Albert Walker and noted alcohol as a cause of feeble-mindedness. The club planned a Feb 7 exhibit and sale, a rummage sale for April, and will fund the Federation Foundation.

West Concord Kenneth J. ‘Julotsen McLean Hospital Adon Ellows Towarn Mentany Il Alconol Tank Bagdasian St. Pauls Cathedral Boston Albert Walker St. Marty's Episcopal Church of Hagiasarian Westminister Abbey Frank Walker C. Beat Keb Vfs Fendtation Foundation Fund J. _. Pringle

Concord Fire Loss Totaling 11906 From 132 Alarms

Deputy Fire Chief James Jara reports Concord had 132 fire alarms in 1929 up from 123 in 1928. The total fire loss was 11906 dollars, largely from December block destruction on Walden Street.

Concord James Jara Board of Fire Oes of Walden Street

First Depositors at New Peoples Theatre Bank Building

Hector Roberts, manager of the Peoples Theatre, made the last deposit in the old Asgabet Bank location. James Edney of South Acton arrived early for the first deposit in the new bank building. Charles H. Persons, bank president, received a $1900 check from a friend on opening day as about twenty five people announced their plans to be first depositors.

Maynard Hector Roberts Summer Street Peoples Theatre Asgabet Bank James Edney Acton Banké Yester Charles H. Persons Stig Aot

Old Timers Dance Draws Big Crowd at Weat Concern Hall

A large turnout filled the Weat Concern Old Timers hall last Friday night with both young and older dancers enjoying fox trots and waltzes. The success spurred the club to plan a series of further dancing parties.

Maynard Assessor Visit Clarifies Sewer Frontage Tax Rules

Maynard officials and the superintendent of sewers visited Needham to learn how frontage assessments will be charged for the town sewer project. The $1.60 per linear foot rate matches a former town measure, with abatements possible and apportionments spread over up to 10 years, minimum payments of 5 dollars, and bills due after April 1.

Maynard Needham Board of ‘Assessors Apa

First Ch Night in Maynard Highlights Negro Culture

At the first Church Family Guest Night in Maynard on Sunday an enthusiastic audience heard a Boston born Negro be leader sing spirituals. Mrs Manley F Allbright, Young Peoples Secretary of the State Conference and Missionary Society, spoke on Giving American Youngsters a Chance in the Black Belt. The gathering connected to Cambridge High School lore and North Carolina schools, with plans for a formal collation led by local Christian Endeavorers.

Maynard Boston Siate Conference and Missionary Society Manley F. Allbright Black Belt Allbright Tongaloo College Mississippi New Hampshire Vérmont South Mona Priest Cambridge High School Charlotte Hawking Br North Carolina Othon Case Ethel Butterworth Ard Na Caro Peppard Butterworth Harold Nordberg Christian Endeavorers

Concord Current Events Class Conducted by Mrs Claude

The Concord class on Current Events was conducted by Mrs Claude in a meeting held at the convene location. Students participated in discussion and prepared reports on recent happenings for a class project.

Claude

New Assabet Bank Opens in Maynard for Inspection Day

The Assabet Institution for Savane of Maynard opened its new bank building for public inspection from 9 p m. Visitors from Maynard and surrounding towns toured the modern facility. Charles H. Petaong led the event with a committee including officers and notable local names. The bank is now operating in its new home after transferring books and records.

Assabet_ Institution for op Savane Maynard Mana Qurroughs I Bank Varn Charles’ H. Petaong Oh A Omimire Thomas K R Wik B. ‘Case da. Wilson Sidney Leary George H. E Frank ©. Sanderson Drechsler Guyér Ae Pen Taylor , Sr Albert Agney Jaik Holt Wallace C. Priest Arthur ‘E Walker Henry H. Warren Sidney K. McCleary Wits Wallace Priest Howard ‘A. Wilson Oswald C Creschster Photius Parker Gav S Te George H Gutteridge Sanderson Downey Hhiterlor Aglow Eek Maynard Trust G. C. Drewis National Shawmat A Ben. F. &. Mosley Co Bostoén, Huting Wrench Boston Chester Patten Melrose Sohn ‘C. ‘Ming Agency Orrin ’. Fowler Or Lon H. B Guyer ‘Fowler

West Concord Parent Teacher Meeting Highlights Home Role

The West Concord Parent Teacher Association met at Harvey Wheeler School with President Richard W. McCabe presiding. Dr Frederick C Smith spoke on Vocational Guidance Through the Home and School, stressing the home’s role in shaping attitudes and habits for future success.

Concord Janu West Concord Parent-Teacher Association Smit Boy Scoute

Wildey Night Observance At Maynard Lodge Event

Maynard Jan 22 Wildey Night honors Thomas Wildey founder of Odd Fellows with special program at Maynard Lodge I O O F tonight. William Barker of Worcester to address meeting. Fellows quartet to perform and Robert Lester to speak as the day/night agenda includes entertainment and guest remarks.

Maynard Wildey Thomas Wildey Odd Fellowship Maynard Lodge I William’ § Barker Worcester Fellows Quartet Gmp Robert Lester Hudson Lodge Biseargees Maynard Lodge Concord

Sudbury Board Vacancy Sparks Local Political Talks

Sudbury faces a Board vacancy after the death of Thomas F. ONeill leaving North Sudbury without representation on the Board of Selectmen. Ralph Barton of North Sudbury is mentioned as a prospective candidate. Mrs Neidaio, a longtime community servant, is noted for her past service and will be missed.

Sudbury Thomas F. O Neill North Sudbury Board of Selectmen Ralph Barton Citizens of Neidaio Norman Rowry Ereas Teal

Men of Concord Congregational Club Holds First Supper Meeting

A large turnout at the Concord Congregational Church club dinner heard remarks from Hon. George G. Moyse of Waltham and State Senator, and Warren L. A are of Tease, as officers push for broader community involvement beyond church members. Charles H. Towle led the supper. Mr. and Mrs. Skov are listed among attendees.

Concord Charles H. Towle Lamb Inicomcée George. G. Moyse Waltham Warren Laa

Maynard Readies Gilbert and Sullivan Comic Opera

Maynard prepares for a nautical comic opera Pinafore by Gilbert and Sullivan to be staged January 30 at Colonial Hall. Local and visiting artists rehearse intensively, with N Hudspeth of Concord boosting school interest and pupils urged to attend for educational value.

Maynard Gibert and Sullivan Colonial Hall N. Hudspeth Concord Hudspeth Udspeth Miss. Haze Childs Boston Ynerd A. L. Morse Arthur Dareen Dora Ie Ve

Concord National Bank Directors and Capital Increase

At Concord National Bank changes report the election of directors including Stedman But Tick Charles Brown F Winchester Albert Y Gowen Clay Heywood Samuel Hoar Judge Vesco tt a C Saeger and James Hayden. The bank’s capital rose from 100000 to 300000 and surplus to 100000 at year end with a Boston correspondent noting the bank’s expansion.

Concord National “Bank Stedman But Tick Charles Brown F. Winchester Albert Y. Gowen Clay Heywood Samuel Hoar Vescott A .C. Saeger Iam C. “Hayden Pee Ole ‘Trust Co Hasuback Banc Japital O - Concord National National Bank of Bos- Boston

Towle Re elected President At Concord Church Women Meet

Mrs George W Towle of Hubbard Street was again chosen president of the Trinitarian Congregational Church Women s Union at the annual meeting in Concord The group reported strong activity and raised 1400 toward the church building fund Mrs A Wilder was elected vice president Mrs W Le Troy Shirley secretary and Mrs Wallace B Conan treasurer The meeting featured a scholarly paper on A Coming of the Prophets Amos by Mrs Leslieta Moore Tea hostesses included Mrs Gecee Hecenid and Mrs Joseph.

Concord Boaaiostall Higgins Trinitarian Congregational Church Fs Ahd Spea Society Lao George W. “Towle Hurbard ‘St A. Wilder W. le Troy Shirley Wallace B. Conan Leslieta Moore Amos HoSea Gecee 5 Hecenid Joseph

Maynard Caucus Adds to Election Frenzy in 1920s

Maynard prepares for a busy election with a Republican caucus Jan 23 featuring seven Selectmen candidates, seven for sewer, three for school committee, and four for tax collector, plus independent papers possible. Democratic caucus follows Jan 27 with potential bids for Selectman and other posts as party lines shift.

Maynard William H. Mant Jacke Blican Caucus Willaim Owut Joseph Sidhnair Frank S. Burks Emer Sullivan Samuel Lera Harold K. Hanson William H. Srindley Edward MacPherson James J Hilferty Peter Wilcox Assabet Albert Batley Nagle Alice Soldier's Memory Coughlan Finance Son T Ie Water Commission Tan Somer Commission Cornelius George Ave Conti Nt Registrars of Se “Commission Bernard. Carrigan Democratic Town Committee Daniel Connors Michael F. Mullen Howard Herbert

Funeral services held for Robert Gierasch in Concord

Concord January 22 funeral services for Robert Botr Gierasch a young Boston broker who died in Lexington were held Saturday morning at the church with the minister presiding. The remains were interred at Forest Hills cemetery after services at Mt Auburn and the ashes placed nearby. Gierasch a 1936 graduate of the Middlesex School and a former member of the Class of 1929 at something was a teacher at a Brookline school.

Concord Robert Botr Gierasch Boston Danta Lexington Brookline Prefer David Middlesex

Aged Woman Missing After Weeks of Efforts

A poorly detailed report notes an elderly woman missing for about a week. Relatives and local people search near her home, with no clear clues yet. She was known as an organist and attended a Unitarian church.

Béon Él Pont Unitarian Churcch

Important Burn Soa Asselitt See at meeting

A meeting discussed disposing of an Astle physician in the future and setting a date for the change. Members were informed of the plan and the arrangements for payments.

Dent Jef Ip

Registrars Name 42 Voters On List Of New Registrants

The board of registrars lists 42 voters including young and newly naturalized residents. Names include Pauline Newton, Evelin Herbert, Sanelma Ahola, Arthur Croft, Pauline Clark, Kathleen Hinds, Walter Tierney, Edward Puffer Jr, Harold Caddon, Salminen, Helen Morgan, John Beavis, Mary Severin, William Kane, David Keefe, Raymond Drechsler and more. Registrars Frank Sanderson, Michael Neé, and Grayden 4 will oversee proceedings. They meet Wednesday Jan 29 from noon to 10 p.m.

Pat Frank E. Sanderson Usher Michael Neé Oh Grayden Pauline Newton Maple Brasil Sessilt

Also Mentioned on This Page

Rose al Manley Ailbright Ernest Son Stoney Iliary James J. Nan Vost Middlesex Schoo Ist New Bank Wildey Night F. O'Neill Charles Skov Comic Opera Concord National Bank G. W. Towle Maynard Polfacs R. B. Gierasch
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