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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1929

Page

4

Concord Woman's Club Meeting Highlights 1930s Events

The Concord Woman's Club met at Ferans Building with Mrs Hans W Mil tive as chair. Mrs Carl L Schrader spoke on literature and poetry notes. The club announced future lectures by Prof Robert Emmons Rogers and Alton Hall Blackinton with delegates named for district conference. Mr and Mrs Thomas Whitney Surette planned a westbound trip in March. Advertising Pays.

Concord Woman's Club Ferans Hans W. Miltive Thomas Fornding Herbert Kinpie Sponere Maries. H. Brown Concord Musical Club Ann Burkee Carl L. Schrader State Federaliot Women Ronjasetien Middlesex County Caroline Wright Horace Chere Edittrie Wisa Rs. Epley al Nate Robert Emmons Rogers Massachusetts Institute of Technology First Parish Unitarian Church Hans W. Miller Charles H. Fowle Loring N. Fowler Dora Farrar Berlin Fred L Pigeon State Federation Legislative Committee Wisner I. Park West Concern Woman’s Club Alton Hall Blackinton Boston Lis Thomas Whitney Surette

Grass Fire Behind Christian Science Church

A brisk grass fire in the rear of the Christian Science Church on Lowell Road at four o clock Wednesday afternoon challenged Central Station firemen. Division 56 Ancient and Order of Hibernians met Tuesday evening in Monument Hall with Pres Joseph M Collins chairing. Plans were discussed for a St Patrick s Day celebration on March 17 and the next meeting is Tuesday February 12.

Christian Science Church Lowell Road Central Station Division 56 Ancient Order of ‘Hibernians Monument Hall Joseph M. Collins

Poultry Breeders Meet in Concord

A well attended Middlesex County poultry breeders meeting was held yesterday afternoon under the Middlesex County Extension Service at Leverett street headquarters in Concord. Prof William C Monahan of Massachusetts Agricultural College spoke on Practical Suggestions for this Season's Breeding Program and then answered questions from breeders.

Concord Middlesex County Middlesex County Extension Service Leverett Street William C. Monahan Massachusetts Agricultural College

Hibernians Lead In 45 Tournament Noses Ahead Of Knights

A C H passes K of C division 56 in a 45 tournament at Hibernians Hall. Concord Council Knights of Columbus and Concord Lodge of Elks participate as Hibernians roll 40 games to erase a 12 game Knights’ lead. Elks 33 and Knights 27. Hibernians lead 442 to 441 to 417. No 3 Hibernians team capt Michael Hopkins with 13 wins. Knights No 4 capt Michael O Loughlin with 12. Next round set for Elks Hall Friday.

Order of Hibernians Concord Council Knight of Columbus Concord Lodge of Elks Hibernians Knights The Elks Hiberians Michael Hopkins Michael O’loughlins Knights of Columbus Beee Elks’ Hall

Town Caucus and Elections Schedule Announced

The annual citizens caucus to nominate candidates for the annual town election will be held at the Town Hall on Tuesday February 5. The town election will be held on Monday February 25, and the annual Town meeting for appropriations and other business on Monday March 4. The Board of Registrars of Voters will hold sessions at the Fire Station West Concord from 7 to 9 PM and at the Town Hall Concord Center on Wednesday February 13 from noon until 10 PM.

Board of Registrars of Voters West Concord Concord Center

Children Concert at Concord Academy Directed by Whitney and Wood

The second children's concert in the series under Thomas Whitney Surette and Miss Elizabeth Wood took place in Concord Academy's assembly room Thursday afternoon before a large audience. The program featured Charles Leedy, a pianist formerly at the Beaven School.

Thomas Whitney Surette Elizabeth Wood Concord Academy Academy Charles Leedy Beaven School

Concord Musical Club Profuse Evening of Vocal and Piano

Nearly one hundred members gathered at Mrs. Wilford C. Saeger’s home for a music feast. Duets by Mrs. Samuel Merwin and Miss Elizabeth Wood accompanied by Mrs. Alfred M. Uhler and Mrs. Megwin, plus vocal numbers by Mrs. David Hawkins lyric soprano Mrs. Wallace B. Conant and Mrs. Roger D. Wwaim, concluded with tea served by Mrs. Russell Robb and Mrs. Walter K. Shaw.

Wilford C. Saeger Main Street Samuel Merwin David Hawkins Wallace B. Conant Roger D. Wwaim Elizabeth Wood Alfred M. Uhler Samuel Megwin Alfred M.uhler Russell Robb Walter K. Shaw

Present Play at Word Womans Club Meeting

The Home Talent Committee presents the play Better Never than late to Word Womans Club members next Friday afternoon at Oda Fellows Hall during the regular meeting.

Word Womans Club Oda Fellows Hall

Mrs Shaw Departs New York for Paris on Friday Night

Mrs T Mott Shaw sails from New York for Paris at midnight Friday and expects to return to Concord within a month. Mr and Mrs Herbert M S Weil Jr of Main York are listed along with other relatives and acquaintances in the draft of the notice.

T. Mott Shaw New York Paris Europe

Middlesex Hockey Team Opens Season With Two Shutouts

Middlesex School hockey team earned its first wins of the season by shutting out Lawrence Academy 7 to 0 and Gaston Trade School 4 to 0 on consecutive days at Bateman's Pond rink. Black scored six goals across the two games, Captain Woodworth opened scoring in the first minute, and Middlesex used six substitutes in Thursday's win.

Middlesex Aix Lawrence Academy Gaston Trade School Boston Bateman’s Pond Black Lawrence Capt Woodworth Midlle

Bulger earns twelfth perfect skeet score at Concord Rod and Gun Club

William J. Bulger Jr. again scored a perfect 26 in the Concord Rod and Gun Club skeet shoot on Virginia Road. Four others tied at 23 for handicap honors, with Phil Bache winning first prize and Dr. James S. Goodwin second. Next Saturday the club will host a 50-target match against Quincy Gun Club on the Concord grounds.

William J. Bulger, Jr Concord Rod and Gun Club Virginia Road Phil Bache Dr. James Goodwin Dr. Wiswell A. P. Moulton Heep W. J. Bulger Ugh Gun P. Bache Dr. J Tage A. P. Moulton Mr. Peakes Nelson Horne P. R. Foss Mr. Foster Concord Red and Gun Club Quincy Concord

Middlesex School Sextet Wins Again Over Concord

The Middlesex School sextet defeated Concord Hockey Club 3 goals to 1 on the Middlesex rink at Bateman's Pond. Black scored in the first period and Doolittle added a second period tally. Concord's lone goal came in the second period as Middlesex extended its winning streak to three games.

Middlesex School’ Sextet Thas Concord Hockey Club Middlesex Smith Concord Bateman Black Soning Doolittle Sach

Concord Loses Close High School Hockey Match

Woburn High School edged Concord 1 to 0 in a tight three period contest. McGonagle broke through Concord defense for the lone goal in the second period as the puck found the net on a quick side shot.

Concorn Woburn McGonagle Concord Woburn High Shea McGonaglee Dean Rw Brenan Kilduff Little G. Concord High Downing Curley Tolman Westby J. Bartolomeo Todd Prescott A. Bartolomeo Wilson McCarthy Robinson A. Heyliger Woburn High School Cowan

Sunday Services at First Church of Christ Scientist Concord

Sunday to Sunday School 10 45 a m services in Monument Square edifice. Sermon subject Love. Wednesday prayer meeting in the edifice from 2 to p m. All are welcome to attend.

First Church OO Christ Scientist Concord Church of Christ

Trinity Church Service League elects new officers

The Trinity Church Service League names new officers including Dexector as chairman and Mrs. Arberti Sm as women’s division chairwoman. Mrs. Goree Keyes becomes secretary and treasurer. Also notices a tenement to let at 16 Christ Street and a clothing sale at Levers 2 for 1 on Main Street in Manyard.

Trinity Church Service League Cache Nen Dexector Inman Arberti Goree Keyes Main Street Manyard

The Romantic Age at Veterans Hall Concord

The Romantic Age comes to Veterans hall with a strong cast led by Molly Harlow and Gordon Cunningham. Performances on February 7 and 8 promise romance, costumes, music, and skilled stagecraft directed by Miss Gertrude Rideout for Concord audiences.

Hall Gertrude Rideout Molly Harlow Melisande Bobby Gordon Cunningham Eaton Hall Jane Merry Sunshinte Betty Rudd Geraldine Hannon Carl Pearson Gervase Mallory Mélisande Norman Spencer Jr Anne Root Ralph’ Macone Danny Keyes Helen Fahey Miss Wilson Miss Beecher Mr. Lamb Robert Ferran Weygant Hudspeth Barbara Audrey Robbins Carlisle Elsa Lundstrum Concord Mary Buchanan Lincoln Sadie Hawley West Concord Edwin Brooks Veterans’ Hall

Elks Plan Fifth Banquet For Lodge Anniversary

Concord Lodge of Elks maps plans for its fifth anniversary banquet likely around February 12 at Veterans building. Committee led by Esteemed Leading Knight William G Murray includes Louie J McCaffrey James W Christian Lovell George Austin D MacRae and others. Past Exalted Ruler night will be observed with lodge officers to be elected at the next meeting.

ELKS Concord Lodge of Elks Elks’ Hall Oh Lodge Willam G Murray Louie J McCaffrey James ‘W Christian Lovell George Austin D MacRae Harold I. Wellington Ivan D Servais Paul Hilander Thomas J Gate Geers? i Gardner Frederick H Wllivan Ward Francis Edward ‘Sheehan

Concord High Enters Northeastern Track Meet

Concord High joins fifteen schools in entering teams for the Northeastern University interscholastic track meet set for February 2.

Concord High ‘School Northeastern University

Dave Robby Robinson Athlete Star at Worcester Academy

David Robinson, a multi sport standout from Roxbury and Concord, rose to prominence at Worcester Academy. He starred in football hockey and baseball from junior year through his senior years and earned leadership roles in the History Club and Athletic Association.

David Robinson Rox Mascasetts Concord Dave Concord High Dods Worcester Robby Presson History Club The Athletic Association

Girl Scout Winter Rally Draws Parents and Friends

Concord Girl Scouts held their annual winter rally at the State Armory on Friday afternoon. Tenderfoot Scouts received second class badges and about thirty others earned proficiency badges. Ruth Brooks, daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Brooks, won badges in nine activities. Betty Beckvold earned a rambler badge. Miss Vialle received a home service badge after 500 hours of service.

Concord Girl Scouts State Armory Roger C Fenn Court of Awards Ruth Brooks Arthur B Brooks Musketaquid Road Betty Beckvold Miss .Vialle

Mrs Frederick R Wilson Sails On Pan America To South America

A passenger list notes Mrs Frederick R Wilson aboard the Pan America which sailed Saturday for South America. Also mentioned is a birth on Sunday January 20 at Emerson hospital to Mr and Mrs Martin Olsen of Bedford Court extending congratulations to the family. Innes Penald Igle St hosts a celebration for a January birthday and a baby born Monday last week to Mr and Mrs Innes D Campoel of Willow Street as neighbors send best wishes.

Frederick R.wilson Innes D ‘Campoel Willow Street

Concord Town Defeats Abbott Worsted 8-2 In Gridiron Display

Concord Town, age six, defeated Abbott Worsted 8-2 Sunday in Graniteville. Arkin of Boston University starred, scoring two goals and setting up three others as Concord dominated until the final period. Referee Nelson and timekeeper Hughes oversaw three 20 minute periods.

Concord Town Concord Graniteville Steele Abbott Arkin Boston ‘University Drolet Arkin Boisvert Dempsey Belmore Hughes

Concord farmer Christian Benson dies after long residence

Christian Benson a longtime Concord resident died at his Ball's Hill Road home. Funeral was held Saturday with Rev Olaf M Johnsen of the Norwegian Evangelical Free church leading. Burial followed in Sleepy Hollow cemetery. Benson was born in Norway October 17 1855 and came to America about fifty years ago. He lived in Lowell briefly before settling in Concord to farm. He leaves a wife and several children.

Christian Benson Concord Ball’s Hill Road Olaf M. Johnsen Norwegian Evangelical Free Church Sleepy Hollow Mr. Benson Norway Benjamin Benson America Lowell

Concord Board Adopts Milk Regulation in 1929

The Concord Board of Health requires all milk sold in Concord from non tuberculine tested herds to be certified as epentine. The regulation took effect August 1 1929.

Concord Concord Board of Health

Trinitarians Hold Annual Meeting at Congregational Church

The Congregational Church of J held its annual meeting in the banquet chapel on a Wednesday evening with a bountiful turkey supper. Wallace B. Conant served as moderator. Officers and committees reported the church in excellent condition and approved the yearly budget. The debt on the building was reported as half paid. Rev Gail Cleland Pa D remains interim pastor with Rev Ick B. Richards D D assisting. Several officers and committee members were elected for the coming year, including Lars Peterson deacon and Thomas Todd treasurer and lector, with others named to standing and church committees.

The Congregational Church Turkey Wallace B. “Conant Wasson Urér Thomas Todd Witlar Gail Cleland Ick B. Richards Lars Peterson Charles Harrison J Barrett Henry P. Thorpe Eliot R. Howard Wallace E. Conant Mlemony Wallace . Conant Foss Eliot R. Howard Lillian P. Thorpe Charles R. Land Leslie R. Moore Edward, L Minna Findelsen O. Thorpe Dorothy Wi Bradford M. Kingman Price Stacey Raynolds John MacIntosh Oscar E.ee Willard’ ' Hemenway Church Coun

Trinity Church Concord Schedule of Services and Meetings

Trinity Church Concord Massachusetts lists events including Rev Smith O Dexter sermon Wednesday January 30 at 2 30 pm Church Aid Society meeting Thursday January 21 at 7 45 pm Choir rehearsal Sunday February 3 Holy Communion 10 am Bible Class 11 am Holy Communion and sermon Thursday February 7 7 46 pm.

Trinity -Church Concord Mass Smith O. Dexter Church Aid Society

Concord selectmen warn: warrant articles due by 5 p.m. Friday

Town Meeting articles must be in the hands of the Concord selectmen by 5 p.m. Friday to be included in the warrant. The notice sets the filing deadline and reminds residents of the process for town affairs.

Selectmen of Concord

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