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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1928
Page
8
A new service department is planned for the Wayside Inn at Sudbury. The addition will house a kitchen ballroom and chamber to accommodate growing visitor numbers and provide full accommodations and conveniences.
A new truck with a V shaped plow was tested yesterday to clear highways. Although snow was light, the device proved effective and the town meeting voted to purchase the truck. Supt. Noyes praised the apparatus and its potential performance.
Grange socials and whists organized by lecturer Mrs Adelaide Sims have fostered sociability and good spirit while raising funds for Maynard Grange projects. Hostesses include Mrs Adelaide Sims and others with upcoming events at Acton Street and Brown Street. A social and whist on January 30 invites members and friends. February 1 timing noted for returning aprons.
Maynard High suffered a 44 to 33 loss to Lawrence Academy in the academy gym last night in a tight basketball game.
Maynard H.S. opens Midland League basketball with a 16 to 13 defeat on Westboro H.S. home court in a fast paced game that stayed in doubt until the final whistle. Burgess and Gibbons paced Westboro with 12 points while Kane, Lent and White led Maynard efforts. Referee Simmons officiated.
A last minute rally by Jamadia T T fails to overcome Yipsel who win 33 28 at Parker Street Hall Thursday night. Yipsel leads 16 8 at half time, Jamadia closes to within five but the visitors hold on. W Kangas Ojalehto and Knarr star for Yipsel while W Walsh and Knarr pace Jamadia T T. Referee Moynahan.
Arlington Town defeated Concord Town 8 to 1 at Cros by's Pond on Sunday. Buckley and Goodwin starred for Arlington, with Dempsey scoring Concord’s lone goal. Referee Swarthfield supervised the match.
Concord Council Knights of Columbus extended its lead by taking top honors in a triangular meet held January 26 in Concord. The event featured local teams competing for overall scores and individual recognitions.
Miss Alice Gertrude Murphy daughter of Mr and Mrs John Murphy of Roosevelt Street wed Robert A French son of Mr and Mrs Walter C French of Main Street Bedford on Monday night at 7 30 in the parsonage of Bridgets church Bedford Rev Edward F Crowley officiated The bride wore pink taffeta and a black velvet hat The groom wore blue taffeta and a black velvet picture hat Attendants included Mrs Charles Weckstrom sister of the bride and her husband The couple will reside on Shawsheen Road Bedford The bride a Maynard High School graduate and former 4 H club leader attended North Adams Normal School The groom is a member of Concord Lodge B P O E and works in a Lexington market
Everett H Webster of Acton an Institute of Technology senior died in Cambridge when a truck mounted the sidewalk and crushed him and two companions. He graduated second in his class in 1924 and was remembered as a student of promise and character by Concord High School teachers and classmates.
The Middle Sex County Poultry Association will hold its January meeting at Acton Center on Thursday at 10 o'clock. H F Williamson of Jamesway Manufacturing will discuss Remodeling Barns for Poultry. Prof Monahan will speak after lunch on Newer Methods of Brooding Chicks with slides. Last meeting before May annual session.
Concord Junction January 25 Miss Lillie Prentiss was surprised by about thirty friends hosting a shower. The event featured yellow and orchid decorations a mock marriage and a list of attendees from Concord Junction and nearby towns with plans for a February 1 wedding to Pearce.
Fragmentary notes show Columbus with 254 points and references to a captain, high table, and season totals. Unclear details about event, place, or exact names due to damaged text.
Notices report the death of Margaret Reilley of Worcester, a former Concord Junction resident, with other local items. Community groups met, raffles and dances planned, and church events plus hockey game attendance noted.
Under the Concord Parent Teachers Association and Middlesex Alumni of the Massachusetts Agricultural College the college musical clubs present a concert and dance at the Veterans Building Concord on Saturday evening January 28 at eight. Jack Kimball 38 of Littleton is manager. The concert features a Glee Club Quartet and new numbers drew favor.
A fragment from Union Tuesday notes various committee mentions and speakers. Evélina Edwardsen and Evelide Flovelle are named among attendees with plans noted for February 10 and upcoming events including discussions led by Mrs. Boyd Holden Mae and Juliet Day.
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