Olden Wedding Anniversary Observed in Concord Family
Mrs Terence McHugh and family celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary at the McHugh home on Lexington Road Concord. About fifty relatives attended with Michael J McHugh and Frank Dee among the speakers. Born in Ireland, McHugh came to the United States and settled in North Lincoln before buying the estate in 1880.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rand
Terence McHugh
Concord
Lexington Road
Eeer
Chgel J. Court
E McHugh
Michael J. McCall
St. Bernard’s Church
Edward McKenna
Cord
Frank Ns
Somerville
Epic Dee
Bedford Street
McHugh
North Lincoln
California
Michael J. Mctugh
West Concord
Massachusetts Reformatory
Francis C McHugh
Edward J.hugh
Terence J McHugh
Thomas’ L McHugh
John G. McHugh
Patrick McHugh
Hugh McHugh
San Francisco
Margaret M McHugh
Katherine E. McHugh
Mary. W. McHugh
Concord Foiled Movie Star Invasion Promoter
A Hollywood promoter named Allan Dawn claimed to bring stars including Richard Dix and Nancy Carroll to Concord for a million dollar film show in Acton and Boxboro. Police exposed the ruse after contacting Dawn’s supposed Boston office, revealing the stars were actually on the West Coast and leaving unpaid bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Old Concord
Richard Dix
Nancy Carroll
Jack Oakie
Allan Dawn
Hollywood
Colonial Inn
Maynard
Acton
Boston
Dawn
West Coast
Bille
Taylor Resigns Post as Maynard Trust Treasurer
E Taylor resigned as treasurer of the Maynard Trust at a directors meeting held recently. He sought a substantial salary increase due to higher business volumes, which was not granted. Harold Morgan will succeed as treasurer, with Donald Littlefield as assistant treasurer. Littlefield, a resident of Acton, manages the King Insurance Agency in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ee E. Taylor
Maynard Trust
Taylor
Ign
Arold Morgan
Asnt
Ylor
Donald Hefield
Treas
Littlefield
Acton
King Insurance Agency
8 Town
Ard
Bartlett Candidate for School Committee Seat
Entry dated January 29 describes nomination to replace Mrs. Carl W. Elms on the Sudbury Public School Committee. Mrs. Bartlett, longtime advocate for children, has fourteen years teaching in metropolitan schools and experience as a grade school principal in Walpole Massachusetts. She serves as vice president of the Parent-Teacher Association and is mother to five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Lartlett
Carl W. Elms
Bartlett
Metropolitan
Ton
Walpole
Mass
Parent-Teach Association
Sudbury
Sudbury Sale Indicates Ford Interest in Walker Property
A partial sale record shows Phelps of Na ma Bonney assigning rights to Mr. Ford in a Walker place acquisition. The transaction was processed through the estate office of Howard M. y, marking a concluded sale of the property.
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FORD
Interests Sudbury
Phelps
Nama Bonney Adassee
Ato
Walker Place
Howard M. Y
Installation Ceremony Held by Rainbow for Girls in Maynard
Maynard Assembly No. 221 of the Rainbow for Girls held an installation at Masonic Hall on January 25 with Master Masons and Eastern Star members attending. Virginia Lawson installed as Worthy Advisor with Doris Dawson elected as Worthy Advisor and Edith El Hazel Mansley as Worthy Associate Advisor. a full slate of officers and advisory board members were named and remarks by installing officers followed by entertainment and a future meeting planned for February 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Mastts
Order of Its Eastern Star
L. D. Wilsop
LeMolay
Friends of the Rainbow Girls
Maynard Assembly
Order of the Rainbow For
Masonic Hall
Virginia Lawson
Louise Johnson
Worthy
Grand Worthy
Grand Assembly
Masé
Scalls Marshall
Eli H Binks
Irma Howat
PF. W. A
Jeanett Johnson
Madagiene
C. E
Dad
de Molay
Counslor
Billy Walters
Boiowit
Mother Parmenter
Doris Dawson
Jewel
Oleae
Feo
Doris Gra
Ac Canee Gra
Hehe
Ene Too
Postmaster Benjamin Derby Receives Dual Honors
Benjamin Derby of West Concord was elected president of the Post Masters Association of Central Massachusetts at a Concord meeting on Wednesday. In the evening he was chosen vice commander of the Concord State Guard Veterans Association at the annual Veterans Building gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord
Benjamin Derby
Mrs Tufts Seeks Vacant Sudbury School Board Seat
Mrs Jane Tufts announces candidacy for the Sudbury school board vacancy caused by the term expiration of Mrs Dilms. A Nashua native, she resides on Candy Hill with her husband William Tufts and a daughter at Center School. She is Howard Seminary and Marie Ware Lawton School of Expression alumna and currently coaches a Nashua Teacher Club play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudbury
Jane Tufts
Dilms
Howard Seminary
Marie Ware Lawton School of Expression
Nashua
N.H
Trinitarian Congregational Parish Holds Annual Meeting
Concord January meeting of the Trinitarian Congregational parish in the chapel discussed adopting the Kansas City creed from 1913 and completing church buildings. Rev George L Thrulow reappointed to lead fundraising, with officers reappointed and Mrs Wallace B Conant resigning as Sunday school superintendent.
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Kansas City
Concord
Olson
Leon F. Foss
Matt
National Council of Congregational
Charles H. Towle
Benjamin Moody
Eliot
R. Howard
Lesie R. Moore
Thomas Todd
Agnes H. Towle
Todd
Bricnen R. Harrison J. Barrett
Leslie R. Moore
Eliot R
Thei
Biot R. Howard
Wallace B. Conant
W. Edward Lamb
Concord Edison light deal protested by Watertown attorney
Watertown attorney Wycliffe C. Marshall filed a protest on behalf of Edison rate payers alleging the Concord Edison agreement lacks public utility approval. He urged full public scrutiny of the terms including underground transmission costs and valuation while noting potential impacts on Concord lighting plans and future rate proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concorol
Watertown
Wycliffe C. Marshall
Edison Company
W. Cord
Marshall
Edison Electric
Concord
Edison
Lexington
Burn
Waltham
Transco
Trans
Aigtion
Department of Public ‘Utilities
Hdison
Woman's Club Prize Night in Maynard Highlights Musical Soloists
Maynard Woman's Club hosted Gentlemen's Night at the High School auditorium with a concert by the Gertrude Thompson Company. Dorothy Berry Carpenter read, aided by soprano Gertrude Thompson and others. prizes were also awarded in a Big Brother contest.
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Maynard
Maynard Woman’s Club
High School
Gertrude Thompson Company
Dorothy Berry Carpenter
iMre Esther Case
Edna Farnell
Fines For Dead Robin Cases Reported In Concord Court
In Concord district court on Monday Frank Viola of 11 Endicott Street Boston was fined 19 dollars for possessing a dead female robin found in his coat pocket as he boarded a South Acton train. Deputy game warden William Waterhouse made the arrest. two rabbits and feathers were also found. Judge Lumas presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Frank Viola
Endicott Street
Boston
Concord
Viola
South Acton
William Waterhouse
Lloyd Walker
Boxboro
Harold Cahoon
Acton Pond
Waterhouse
Cahoon
Lumus
Elmwood Inn Opens At Commonwealth Ave Overhaul
Mr and Mrs Guy Elms longtime locals take over the Commonwealth Inn at 40 Commonwealth Ave renaming it the Elmwood Inn Recent refurnishing and improvements mark the new venture backed by Elms years of hospitality experience and well wishes from friends in the area
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord
iMr
Guy Elms
Commonwealth Inn
Commonwealth Ave
Elmwood Inn
Elms
State Guards in Reunion at Concord Banquet and Meeting
Concord hosts tenth annual State Guard Veterans Association reunion and banquet at Veterans Building. Attendees honor departed comrades, hear remarks from State Commander JUNKINS and other officials, approve a statewide anniversary plan, and enjoy a beefsteak dinner and motion picture entertainment.
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Concord
Concord State Guard Veterans Association
Veteran's Building
Winthrop T. Hodges
George P. Furber
J. Alvord Hoss
Corp
Graves
Gravesen
Harry D. West
Loring N. Fowler
Save M. MeaRae
Richard F. Wood
William J. Driscoll
Harry A. Morse
George Albree
William K. Chisholmi
Oscar A. Wood
Albrer
Wood
Chisholm
Junkins
Natick
Phomay H. Bassett
Weston
William C. Rous
Lincoln
Arthur D. Hosmer
Mmmander Gardner
W. Lawrence
Bassett
Robug
Serg
Cornelius X. O'Connell
California
Paul F. Delaney
Delaney
James J. Mansfield
American Legion
Wildey Night Honors Founding Figure of Odd Fellows
West Concord lodge held a Thursday Odd Fellows celebration in Odd Fellows Hall with Vice Grand Leonard W. Benson in charge. A turkey supper preceded speeches by Harlan Tuttle and Wakde S. Ford among others, with performances by Puritan Male Quartet and Ina Gassett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord
Order of Odd Fellows
America
Concord Lodge of
Odd Fellows
Leonard W. Benson
Waltham
Ina Gassett
Lexington
Harlan Tuttle
Acton
Wakde S. Ford
Somerville
Odd Fellowship
Coburn
Molewood
McGrath
Charlestown
Frank Pierce
Cottcord
Miss Gassett
Herrick A. Sederquist
Walthan
Richard A. Lowden
William Tuttle
Nursing course to be offered at high school
Principal F M Gifford announced that a home nursing course will be taught to sophomores and juniors if enough pupils enroll. Miss Edith Foster, the school nurse, will conduct the lessons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Firemen Called To Chimney Fire At Main Street Home
Central station firefighters were summoned at 1 45 pm Friday to address a chimney fire at the residence of Mrs Charles K Darling 99 Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles K. ‘Darling
Main.street
Maynard Caucus Delivers Largest Voter Turnout in History
Frank S. Binks, longtime selectman and former police chief, led the Republican caucus with 629 votes, the largest turnout ever. Gavin Taylor nominated for tax collector. Peter Wilcox for sewer commissioner. union of other races and Democratic responses included. Independent nominations and filing deadlines noted as caucus results update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank S. Binks
Select Kian
Gavin Taylor
William H. Mann
Edward §. MacPherson
James J. Hilferty
Peter Wilcox
Albert Batley
Mark Newton
Jom F. Croft
Benjamin Co. Brown
Board of Health
William ‘Strout
Joseph Swind&Jr
Lee
Last Rites For Concordian Dr Edward Waldo Emerson
Dr Edward Waldo Emerson died Monday at his Lowell Road home from pneumonia. Born July 1 1844 in Concord, he earned an A B from Harvard 1866 and an MD in 1874. A physician and writer, he taught at the Fine Arts Society and edited Ralph Waldo Emerson works after Eliot Cabot’s death. He served Concord in public and charitable roles and was active in the library and Sleepy Hollow Cemetery committees. He leaves his wife Anne Keyes, a son Raymond, seven grandchildren, and several Forbes nephews. Funeral is at First Parish Meeting House with burial in Sleepy Hollow.
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Edward Waldo Emerson
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Concord
Lowell Road
Lilian (Jackson) Emerson
Harvard
Harvard Medical School
Coffcord
Aentra
Sofa Sieum of Fine Arts
Eliot Cabot
Ralph
Dre
Kentions
Maior
Tate
Dent Eliot
Generel Sell
Lowell
Waldo B. Forbes
Moor. Storey
KR. R. Hoar
Emerson
Te Cent
Brary
Sleepy Hollow
Anne Keyes
Raymond Emerson
Grant
Forbes
Ivy Men's Class service features South Acton quartet
The article notes a male quartet from South Acton with members Herbert A Jokegetinn, Frank A Merriam, Harold A Merriam, and Harry D Holt performing as part of the Ivy Men's Class service in the Congregational church on Sunday evening in February.
Riley Flannery Nuptials In Concord Report
Miss Violet Riley and John Flannery were married in Concord during the afternoon at St Bridget’s parish by Rev Charles Donahue. The ceremony joined Mrs Mary Riley and Mr Mres Edward Flannery as the parents of the bride and groom.
Town Votes Set for February 10 Election
Clerks fix Friday 5 pm as final for withdrawals and ballot changes. Contest looms for Selectmen tax collector school committee public welfare water tower and Board of Health. There are 2351 registered voters. registrars stay in session until 10 pm for final registrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank
Binks
William H. Brindley
Harold K. Hanson
Samuel Lever
P. Joseph
Schnab
William
Strout
Patrick J. Sullivan
Walter R. Denniston
Albert N. Hodgess
William H. Mann
Shrey
Ferlieit
Defeel Connors
Michael F. Charles Irwin
J. DeMars
Post A. L
Bernard
Garrigan
Wiliam
Paul Connors
Francesco
Colombo
Board of Health
Alfred B. McCleary
Bernard H. Garrigan
Les Irwin
William Mor Till
George H. Gutteridge
James J. Hilferty
Frank C.sheridan
William J. ,Smith
Board of Public Welfare
Joseph F. Cleary
Mary A. Ward
John E. Hannon
Public
James C. Mahoney
Bartholomew J. Coughlin
Thomas H. Tierney
Alice B. Howe
Alice W. Nagle
Soldiers Memorial
John Connors
Nicholas Drigcol
Frank Downey
Registrars of
Corneliue Callahan
George Jamieson Sr
B. J. Coughlin
William Edwards
Raymond Hooper
Republican Caucus
Republican Town Committee
Water Tower
Registrars of Voters
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Terrence McHugh
Ireland
Mr. McHugh
Acton-Boxboro
Richard
Measurer
Maynard Trust Co
Harold Organ
Rainbow Girls of
W. Concord
State Group
Tufts
Hans W. Miller
Concord Woman's Club
Eleuas
Jamieson
Main Street
G. Hollis Blake
Muller
C. H Blackaill
Cambridge
Concord-Edison Light
Citizens
Woman's Club
Cuest Night
Maynard Group
Hears Concert Company of Note
Obert Taylor
Hast
Curly Cues
Concord Court
State Guards
Reunion
F. Lodge
Concord Group
FTS
Selectman
Marty
Mill Town
Nomioal
Concordian
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