Marlboro Engineer John F Flaherty Dies After Illness
Marlboro mourns John F Flaherty born in Ireland February 22 1859 who died after a weeklong illness at his home 130 Essex Street He worked over 30 years as an engineer for the Boston Worcester Street Railway at Maple Street station and was active in the Ancient Order of Hibernians He leaves three sons Michael and John H Marlboro and Dr J Flaherty Maynard a daughter Mrs R Cannon and nine grandchildren His wife died nine years ago Funeral at Immaculate Conception Church the following day at 9 AM Interment in parish cemetery directed by William M Tighe funeral director Chicago report notes a modern experimental filtration plant aims to improve Lake Michigan water by removing impurities and taste odor
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ncient Order of Hibernians
Flaherty
Ichael J
John H
Arlboro
J. Flaherty
Aynard
Cemery
William M. Tighe
Plan New Wells at Cut Bank Fields In 1933 Drilling Push
Plan by Cil Bank operators aims to drill an extensive program in Cut Bank Montana bringing about 100 new oil wells. A geologist has been retained to identify the first 14 locations for the 1933 project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cil Bank
Mont
Woman Fights Town Over Old House Tax Battle
In Arshfield Massachusetts a dispute pits Mrs Mary Thomas 75 against the town over a house built in 1730 by sea captain Thomas. The owner says a life‑estate agreement granted her $15 weekly, later reduced to $8, while sections of the property have been cut down.
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Arshfield
Mass
Thomas
Mary Thomas
Death of Charles Hilton Perry in West Concord
Charles Hilton Perry of West Concord died Saturday after a brief illness. Funeral held at 4 Cottage Street with Rev. Alfred W. Stone officiating and pallbearers from nearby towns. Burial in Sleepy Hollow Cemetery. Born August 31, 1874 in Nova Scotia, he worked as a fireman for Hood Rubber Co. before moving to Concord. Survived by wife Annie M. Corkum, two sons Charles Albert and Joseph, two daughters Lillian and Thelma, and siblings Thomas, Henry, Annie Robar, and Lena Mahaney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hilton Perry
West Concord
Cottage Street
Alfred W. Stone
West
Concord Union Church
Harlan Tuttle
William Tuttle
William F. Wood
South Weymouth
Harold W. Wood
Joseph Corkum
Concord
Harlan E. Tuttle
Acton
Thomas F. Garrity
Ralph Anderson
Stoneham
Sleepy Hollow
Mr. Perry
Churchover
Shelburne Co
Nova Scotia
Joseph and
Sophia (Aker) Perry
Cambridge
Hood Rubber Co
Annie M. Corkum
Lillian
Harold Coolidge
Thelma
Charles Albert Perry
Paris
Maine
Joseph R. Perry
Thomas Perry
Henry Perry
Providence
R. I
Annie Robar
Pawtucket
R.I
Lena Mahaney
Connecticut
Perry
First Oil Shipment From Ontario Well Tests High Gravity
Toronto reports the first oil shipment from a Chatham Ont. area well showing a gravity of 48 to 49 degrees. A second well is being drilled about three-quarters of a mile from the first.
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Toronto
Chatham
Ont
Welfare department talk given by Clarence Sanford
Clarence E. Sanford spoke to the Laymen's League of the Unitarian church on the welfare department's work and functions. He outlined forms of aid and case handling, with CG. E. Searles leading a supper committee.
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Marlboro
Clarence E. Sanford
Social events and church activities in West Concord
Mrs Warren B Goddard entertained Miss Margaret C Damon of Arlington last week. Mrs George J Gardner entertained at bridge last week. Rev and Mrs Robert Walker attended church conference in Boston. An all day sewing meeting for the Red Cross was held at West Concord Union Church. Tea and coffee were served by Union ladies. A dance and whist party was held at Association hall West Concord under Our Lady Help of Christians Gidolie church leadership.
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Warren B. Goddard
Margaret C. Damon
Arlington
George J
Hail
West Concord
Our Lady Help of Christians
Gidolie Church
West Goncord
William F. Shaughnessey
Concord Co operative Bank Offers Series One Shares
The Concord Co operative Bank promotes a questionnaire based approach to investment seeking funds and explains that deposits earn quarterly interest. It advertises Series One shares maturing March 1934 at 190.04 per share with a maturity value of 200, representing 5 percent annual interest.
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Concord Co-operative Bank
The Wistful Widow to Be Staged This Week
Concord Lodge of Odd Fellows presents The Wistful Widow in Association hall on Thursday and Friday with local talent. Cast includes C Waldo MacWilliams Ruth MacWilliams Grace Day Edith Thacher Victor Salloway Maynard, Ethel Sampson Cora M Murdoch MacLeod Luella Hunton James S Maguire Nina Ruble with G Hollis Blake as coach and Robert Cousins in charge of business. Tom Tomberino s Big Brother Club will entertain between acts.
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Concord Lodge of Odd Fellows
Association Hall
C. Waldo MacWilliams
P. G
Ruth MacWilliams
Grace Day
Edith E. Thacher
Victor A. Salloway
Maynard
Ethel Sampson
Cora M. MacLeod Murdock MacLeod
Mary Murray
Luella Hunton
James
Masonic Dance Brings Local Masons to Community House
A lively informal dance was hosted Thursday at the Girl Scout Community House by Corinthian Lodge A F and A M with Masons ladies and friends from Colcord and nearby towns attending. Irma Durkees orchestra played in fine form as the event lifted spirits. the organizing committee included Wor. Edward B Caiger, Wor. Winslow J. Damon, Wor. G Sherman Blais, Senior Warden William H. Davis and Junior Warden William E. J. Graham.
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Girl Scout Community House
Corinthian Lodge
A. F
A. M
Masons
Colcord
Irma Durkees
Edward B
Caiger
Winslow J. Damon
Choral Vesper Service Inspires Large Parish Audience
The First Parish Meeting House drew a large Sunday crowd as the church choir under Miss Angie M. Founce at the organ presented a high merit program. Selections included Hassler Sing unto the Lord Praetorius The Morning Star Handel Hallelujah Amen Bach To Thee O Lord Rachmaninov Christmas Bells Rebik French Carols I Know O Virgin Mary Joseph and the Shepherds Ancient Carol Puer Nobis arranged by Geoffrey Shaw.
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Angie
M. Founce
Hassler
Morning Star
Praetorius Hallelujah
Handel
Bach
Rachmaninov
Rebik
Geoffrey Shaw
Unified Lives Sermon at West Concord Union Church
West Concord Union Church in Massachusetts announces a week of services led by Rev. Alfred W. Stone. Sunday schedule includes morning worship and church school with a music service by the music committee. Week events feature a midweek service on Tuesday and an open meeting by the Ladies Missionary Society on Wednesday. Friday presents a play The Colonel's Maid at Wheeler School hall by the Helping Hand Society.
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Alfred W. Stone
Christian Endeavor
Society
Ladies Missionary Society
John Webber
Lynn
Harvey. Wheeler School
Helping Hand Society
Community notes from First Parish to local events and an accident
Rev Edward P Daniels preached The Starvation of the Soul at the morning service in the Meeting House. Delegates from Trinity church attended the Church Service League annual meeting in Boston. A testimonial dinner honored Major Michael J Dee at the Mohawk Club in Lincoln. Musical hosts hosted pianist Heinrich Gebhard and violinist Harrison Keller at Concord Academy. Miriam Winslow born Jan 14 1933 is fifth great grandchild of Mrs Benjamin R Bulkeley. A Cambridge turnpike collision involving Jacob Kokkes and Henry A Laughlin caused no injuries. Division 56 Ancient Order of Hibernians led in the 12th round of a 45 tournament at Memorial Hall with 37 points. Knights of Columbus lead season totals with 418 games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George S. Keyes
Charles R. Peck
Herbert B. Smith
Trinity Church
Church Service League
Boston
Cambridge
Michael J. Dee
Mohawk Club
Lincoln
Harry B. Little
Heinrich Gebhard
Harrison Keller
Concord Academy
Little
Bebhard
Miriam Winslow
Philips House
Benjamin R. Bulkeley
Sidney Wilmot Winslow
Brookline
Jacob Kokkes
Longstreet
Henry A. Laughlin
Nashawtuc Road
Laughlin
Ancient
Order of Hibernians
Monument Hall
Concord Rod and Gun Club
Knights of Columbus
Knights
Nibernians
Gunners
Concord Knights plan delegation to track meet at Boston Garden
Concord Council Knights of Columbus met in Monument Hall Tuesday evening January 17 with Grand Knight Terence J. McHugh presiding. They decided to send a delegation to the Knights of Columbus track meet at the Boston Garden on January 28.
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Concord
Council K. OF
C. Concord
Knights of Columbus
Monument Hall
Terence J. McHugh
Boston Garden
Mrs Laura Wilder Reelected President Of Women’s Union
Mrs Laura Wilder was reelected president of the Women’s Union at a TriMfariah Congregational church chapel meeting on Thursday. Officers include Mrs W O Ellis as vice president, Mrs Wallace Conant as treasurer, and Mrs George E B Jones as secretary. The meeting followed a full day sewing session for the Red Cross, with Mrs George Towle presenting an illustrated talk titled On the Trail of Columbus in Porto Rico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Wilder
Women’s Union
TriMfariah Congregational Church
W.O. Ellis
Wallace Conant
George EB. Jones
Red Cross
George Towle
Porto Rico
Sunday Service and Lesson Sermon at Concord church
The First Church of Christ Scientist in Concord schedules a Sunday service and Sunday School at 10 45 with a Lesson Sermon on the theme Love to be read in all churches on January 29. The reading includes Bible passages from I John and a section from Science and Health by Mary Baker Eddy, emphasizing God as divine Mind Life Truth and Love.
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Churches of Christ
Scientist
Mary Baker Eddy
Concord Lodge of Odd Fellows Plans Anniversary Open Meeting
Concord Lodge I O O F met in Odd Fellows Hall with Noble Grand George C. Manter presiding. They announced a February 9 open meeting to celebrate founder Thomas Widley and scheduled a home talent production The Wishful Widow on February 26 and 27 in Association Hall West Concord coached by Mrs. George H. Blake.
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Concord
Lodge OF Odd Fellows
Concord Lodge
Odd
George C. Manter
Thomas Widley
Order
Association Hall
West Concord
George H. Blake
Bartolomeo Wins First Prize in Elk Whist Event
John Bartolomeo captured the top prize at the whist night held in Elk's Hall under Concord Lodge of Elks direction. A large attendance filled the venue as winners were named including Mrs Akerson James Giblin Mrs Elodie Moreau and several others with Mary Kelley and Mary Boyce earning special prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bartolomeo
Concord Lodge of Elks
Lovell P. George
Elk’s Hall
Akerson
James Giblin
Elodie Moreau
Umberto Fraticelli
Manley Boyce
James Powers
H. G. Dodge
Madeline
Concord Artillery Holds Regular Monday Drill at Armory
A regular drill of the Concord Artillery was held Monday night at the State Armory. Classes covered mechanical functioning of weapons, rifle sighting and aiming, and striping and assembling the pistol.
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Concord Artillery
State Armory
First Parish in Concord Sunday Schedule and Young People Day
The Concord church outlines a Sunday program with a 9 45 a m Sunday school 10 45 a m morning service where the minister preaches Our Part In the Free Church and 6 p m Emerson Society with Rev Mr Daniels leading a Young People in Church Life discussion The Feb 3 service will be by Emerson Society representatives marking the annual Young People Sunday with all duties handled by the youth.
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Concord
Edward P. Daniels
Free Church
Emerson Society
Daniels
SARGENTS AT CONCORD HAVE GOLDEN WEDDING
Mr and Mrs Albert Francis Sargent celebrated their golden wedding at 7 Stow Street Concord with neighbors and friends sending congratulations gifts. He was born in 1860 in Littleton and moved to Concord at 16. she was born in 1858 in Carlisle. The couple have five children and four grandchildren.
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Concord
Groton
Masonic
Eastern Star
Ayer
Windsor
Vermont
Ascutney
Eastern Star of Vermont
Sargent
Unitarian Church
Sarah Frances Scott
Carlisle
Mass
Old Concord
Women’s Parish Association
First Parish Unitarian Church
Everett E. Sargent
West Concord
Nellie M. Johnson
Detroit
Alina D. Jenness
Cleveland
Metho dist Ladies Aid Chicken Supper Tomorrow
The Ladies Aid of the Methodist Episcopal Church hosts a chicken supper at the church tomorrow evening followed by an entertainment featuring soloist Miss Jessie Downing of Waltham and local talents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Ladies” Aid of the
Methodist Episcopal Church
Jessie Downing
Waltham
Trinitarian Church Schedule January February Events
The Trinitarian Congregational Church Concord Mass lists pastor Rev. George L Thurlow. Wednesday January 25 745 p m annual church meeting Sunday January 59 930 a m church school 1045 a m morning worship pastor preaches The Firm Foundation of God 7 pm Young People s Club Wednesday February 1 745 p m midweek service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinitarian Congregational Church
Concord
Mass
George L. Thurlow
Young People
The Colonels Maid at Harvey Wheeler School Hall
Under W Edward Lamb and the Helping Hand Society the Colonels Maid theatre production plays at Harvey Wheeler School Hall West Concord on Friday Feb 3. Cast includes Col Robert Rudd Warren B Goddard Col Richard Byrd Richard W McCabe Marjorie Byrd Miss Marian Frame Bob Rudd Robert McAuley Jr Mrs John Carroll and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Edward Lamb
Helping Hand Society
Colonel’s Maid
Harvey Wheeler
West Concord
Robert Rudd
Warren B. Goddard
Richard Byrd
Richard W. McCabe
Marjorie Byrd
Marian Frame
Bob Rudd
Robert McAuley, Jr
John Carroll
Theodora Blodgett
Julia Carroll
Alison Massie
Ned Graydon
Concord Woman's Club Discusses Upcoming Legislature Bills
The Concord Woman's Club met at the Girl Scout Community House with President Mrs. Leslie R. Moore presiding. Mrs. William A. Rodday presented legislative bills and members voted on positions. Edward Sherman gave a moving picture talk "Around the World in Sixty Minutes" and tea followed under Mrs. Charles R. Voigt.
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Concord
Girl Scout Community House
Presioy
Leslie R. Moore
William A. Rodday
Edward Sherman
Charles. R. Voigt
Annursnac Grange Costume Party At Warner Hall
A largely attended costume dance and whist party was held by Annursntac Grange in Warner Hall last Monday evening. Mrs. Clara Sweet presided as master and Mrs. Linnie L. Hodgdon led the event. Frederick W. Taylor was installed as gate keeper by Past Master Arthur F. Adams of Concord Grange.
Children’s Concert at Concord Academy Delights Audience
A fine attendance at a Concord Academy children's concert featured Heinrich Gebhard and Harrison Keller performing pieces for violin and piano. The Teele family, now at 130 Main Street, recently returned from a wedding trip in Canada, with Mrs. Teele known for art criticism in the Boston Herald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corfcord Academy
Heinrich Gebhard
Harrison Keller
Mr. Gebhard
John Solosa
Martini B. Schierzo
Dnittersdorf Ec
Gsatetak
Pugnani
Leic
Brahms
John Whittemore Teele
Main Street
Sydney Coolidge
Laurentian Hills
Canada
Teele
Katherine Hughes
Cambridge
Boston Herald
Elinor Hughes
Middlesex Rifle Club Elects Officers
Issac Langille of Lincoln reelected president and Walter Stevens Jr. of Belmont named captain of the small bore team. Alvin Beamish of Waltham selected vice president and Raymond Dolber of Waltham secretary treasurer. William Hagerty of West Concord becomes executive officer. Gerald Harvey of Lincoln range officer. Walter Stevens Jr. of Belmont statistical officer. Langille also captain of the big bore team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Issac Langille
Lincoln
Middlesex
Alvin W. Beamish
Waltham
Raymond S. Dolber
William A. Hagerty
West Concord
Gerald R. Harvey
Walter Ll. Stevens Jr
Belmont
Issac Langile
Walter L. Stevens, Jr
Concord High Debating Society Plans Two Inter scholastic Debates
The Concord High Debating Society will hold its first inter scholastic debate on Feb 3 in the high school auditorium against Lawrence Academy with the issue That the United States Should Recognize Soviet Russia Immediately. A second debate is set for March 17 with Beverly High as the opposing team.
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Concord High School
Lawrence Academy
United States
Soviet Russia
Concord High Debating Society
Beverly High
Life and activities at West Concord Union Church
Sunday services featured a sermon on The Life of the World with children’s talk The Picture Puzzle. Music included Kyne Bleison on organ and Wagner pieces. the choir sang Turners Anthem Great and Marvelous. A Christian Endeavor meeting discussed Dangers of Living Just for Things.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred W. Stone
West Concord Union
Nina Ruble
Kyne Bleison
Handel
Batiste
Wagner
Wilbur Manush
Christian Endeavor
George H. Fentdén
Union
Woman’s Christian ‘Temperance Union
West Concord Union Church
Manter
Reds
Blues
Friscilla Pratt
Kendall Adams
Mary Nelson
Robert Rodday
Walden Royal Arch Chapter Meets in Temple
Walden R A Chapter met in Masonic Temple Monday evening with Ex-High Priest Wilbur Hamlin presiding. A roast lamb supper followed, then Harold A. Merriam of South Acton sang solos with Wallace Priest at the Hayward piano. Merriam's voice drew hearty applause as Hamlin spoke on More Light. A new By-Laws code was adopted. A committee to consider a Ladies Night was appointed. visitors included Ex Austin D. Fletcher and Ex J. W. Fletcher of Bancroft Chapter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walden R. A
Walden
Royal Arch
Masonic Temple
Wilbur Hamlin
Duncan
G. Chapman
Harold A. Merriam
South Acton
Wallace Priest
Hayward
Merriam
Wilbu
Hamlin
Warren B. Goddard
West Concord
Robert E. Hartin
Maynard
Wiliam H. Davis
Lincoln
Austin D. Fletcher
Bancroft
Ayer
J. W. Fletcher
PHP
Local Notables Report Illnesses and Transfers
Marlboro Mrs. Gaston Bourgeois Fay court is confined at home with illness. P A Connors ends services as foreman at National Slipper Co Worcester. Dr Robert St Jaques dean of medical profession confined at home. Mr and Mrs Frank Charland and Mr and Mrs Henry Charland attend Horace Charland's funeral at St Marys church Spencer. Co B Cushman assistant manager United Shoe Co moved to Worcester. Several locals including Henry Wager Elmer Holden Dr Lawrence Smith Fred Angier D Parker T P Hurley attend Boston Bruins Canadians game at the Boston Garden. Perley Ordway of 138 Broad st ill at home with scarlet fever per health board notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert St. Jaques
Henry Wager
Elmer Holden
Lawrence Smith
Fred Angier
D. Parker
T. P. Hurley
Boston Garden
Perley Ordway
Board of Public Health
Resident Recovers from Hip Fracture Ready to Return Home
A patient fractured a hip and has sufficiently recovered to go back to her home at 14 Witherbee Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Witherbee Street
Hudson Visitor Joins Aston Resident at Mother's Home
Hudson is hosting MacDonald of Aston visiting at the home of his mother Mrs Catherine MacDonald on Apsley street. The body of Mrs Luty Lynch was brought from Rochester New York for burial at St Michael's cemetery. Mr and Mrs Edward Whitmore rejoice on the birth of a daughter at Marlboro hospital. Mrs Whitmore was formerly Miss Mary Persons of Houghton street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacDonald of
Aston
Catherine MacDonald
Apsley Street
Luty (Gilréy) Lynch
Eugene Lynch
Washington Street
Hudson
Rochester
N. Y
St. Michael's Cemetery
Edward Whitmore
Marlboro Hospital
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Bessie Clarke Drouet
New York
Thomas A. Edison
John F. Flaherty
Chicago
Bibtal
Lake Ichigan
Concord National Bank
Massachusetts
West Concord, Mass
Meeting House
First Church OF Christ, Scientist, Concord
Concord Woman!s Club
Annursnac Grange
Middlesex Rifle Club
Union Church
Abraham Epstein
Philadel Bis Anior
Naples
Italy
Samuel Wilcee Epstein
Gibraltar
Cra Dae
Tosari
S. S. Jolee
Signor de Mauro
Gaston Bourgeois
Faycourt
P A. Connors
The
National Slipper Co
Worcester
Frank Charland
Henry Charland
Horace. Charland
St. Mary’s Church
Spencer
Federated Church
Ashland
Madonna Circle
D. of I
Mary Hoffman
Hildreth Street
W.W.G
Marlboro Lodge
Loyal Order of Moose
Moose Hall
Mechanic Street
Mary McSweeney
Giles C. Stedman
Mid- Atlantic
Middlesex Institution
Samuel Hoar
Charles H. Towle
Henry F. Smith
Asst
Julian W. Ballou
Committee of Investment
Samuel Hoar , Horace F. Tuttle
Charles H. Towle Stedman Buttrick
Helen H. Moore
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