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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1934

Page

5

Home Service Director Bets on Heseltine Cookbooks

Forton Consolidated Gas Company Home Service Director promotes Heseltine Cook Co publications for home economics guidance. The feature outlines titles such as Good Cook Made Easy and All About Home Baking with sample recipes like Casserole of Rice and Meat and Stuffed Cabbage Rolls, including preparation steps.

Home Service Bostow Consolidated Gas Company Forton Consolidated Gas Com Rowen's Clubs Ogi Pericitec Cary Edith Barber Heseltine

Concord Firefighters Respond to Two Calls Saturday

Firefighters were called twice Saturday in Concord, responding to two separate incidents as crews assessed the scene and resupplied equipment.

Cookery Questions Forwarded to Miss Feeney for Answers

Readers are told to send cookery problems or recipe requests to Miss Feeney via the newspaper. She will respond through this volume or by personal contact.

Truck Fire Alarm Answered on Main Street

Responders answered an alarm from box 31 for a truck fire on Main Street. No further details available in readable text.

Main Street

Concord Board of Trade February Meeting

The Concord Board of Trade will hold its February meeting at Colonial Inn on Monday evening. H Whittemore Brown will speak as a private citizen on Concord's future, followed by a collation.

Concord Board of Trade Colonial Inn H. Whittemore Brown Ee Pee Nee Concord

Rites For Nora Power In Concord

Mrs Nora Z Power wife of Fred E Power a former resident died after a long illness Born Buckeport PA February 28 1866 daughter of George and Sarah Perkins She leaves two brothers George Perkins and Harry Perkins Funeral services were held Saturday at the Trimartine Congregational Church Rev George Loung Thurlow officiated Burial was in Sleepy Hollow Cemetery She had lived with her husband on Hub Street and many friends mourn her passing

Concord Nora Z. Power Fred E. Power Enal George Loung Thurlow Burisi Sleepy Hollow Power Hubvardtreet Leacord New Hampshire

Concord Rotary Club Meeting Highlights Ver Mont Talk

Past President Burleigh L. Pratt delivered an engaging address on Vermont his native state at the Concord Rotary Club meeting, presiding over the session and sparking interest among attendees.

Oncord Rotary Club Burleigh L. Pratt Vermont

Legion Minstrel Show Promises Peppy Spark

Preview notes say rapid progress has been made and the show will be very peppy and full of snap and vim with lively performances expected.

Legion

Community Men Rally at West Concord Union Church

The Community Men of the West Concord Union Church held a Sunday vestry meeting with President Ened T. Joyce presiding. Ex Mayor Edwin Childs of Newton spoke to encourage practical action in economic and spiritual community duties, receiving an ovation. Music featured Mrs in Derby and Mrs Roger.

Concord West Concord Union Eliot

Middlesex Institution Announces Deposit Book Verification

The Middlesex Institution for Savings Concord will begin verification of deposit books on February 1 as required by Massachusetts law. A CPA will balance the books on January 31 and February and March will see all deposit books checked by a bank‑appointed verifier under the Board of Investment supervision led by Charles H. Towle. Thousands will receive notices to submit books to maximize participation and savings for depositors.

Middlesex Institution For Savings Concord Massachusetts Certified Public Charles H. Towle

Requiem Mass For Mrs Loftus Held At St Bernard’s

A high mass for Mrs Loftus widow of Arthur E Loftus was held Saturday at St Bernard's Church with Rev John Sears officiating. Pallbearers were six neighbors David Carey Michael Mullaney John Powers James Powers James Finan and Thomas Haner. Concord Grange and James J Mansfield Post Auxiliary attended. Burial followed in St Bernard's Cemetery with committal prayers by Rev Edward MacLaughlin of Brighton.

Belknap Street Arthur E. Loftus St Bernard's Church John Sears David Carey Michael Mulaney John James Powers James Finan Thomas Haneral Concord Grange James J. Mansfield A.ly Bernard's Cemetery Edward MacLaughlin Brighton

Concord Liberal Discussion Group Forms For Current Topics

A Concord group forms to study current topics from a liberal viewpoint. Speakers will address the group twice monthly in March and April. Four preliminary meetings will be at Dr. Chamberlin’s town house, 7 Lowell Road, on Friday evening, February 2. Mr. Friedrich of Middlesex School will discuss Hitler and his actions. He returns to Germany each summer and is qualified to discuss the subject. Residents of Concord and nearby towns are invited to join.

Concord Buck

All Patrons prize winners named in three party series

In a sequence of three gatherings under All- Patrons fund, prize recipients were Hoel Hirman, Mrs. Alice O'Brien and Mrs. John Mandriol. Mrs. O'Brien.

Local Ticket Offices Named for Richardson and Thorpe

Fragmentary OCR notes show discussion of ticket offices for Richardson and Thorpe with references to transmission issues and scenes. The text mentions Telephone Parts and options framed as “If Wanted” offerings. Missing context leaves unclear outcomes or dates.

Fr .Richardson’s Thorpe’s

Fagan Amick wedding noted with Rhode Island clergymen

A Monday ceremony united the couple with Rev William G Fagan pastor in Pawtucket Rhode Island officiating from the Smithfield church and Rev Dr Frank W Clelland serving as minister in an Episcopal parsonage setting.

William G. Fagan Smithfield Church Pawtucket R. I Episcopal Frank W. Clelland

Mrs T Mott Shaw Hosts Dinner Before One-Act Presentation

Mrs. T Mott Shaw entertained guests Saturday evening at dinner prior to the presentation of three one act plays. The event gathered local residents and presented theater works in a community program.

T. Mott Shaw

One Act Play February 2nd Staged by Local School

The upcoming one act play on February 2nd features stage manager R. Peck and wardrobe mistress Mary Smith with Olive Root handling properties and a book holder role. The readable fragments indicate a school production with named staff preparing props and staging details.

R. Peck Mary Smith Olive Root

Margaret E Clahane Elks Whist Winner

The Elks' whist parties draw large crowds each Thursday in the Elks' hall under Lovell P. George and Harold Tompkins. Last week 23 players competed with Mrs. Margaret E. Clahane taking first prize and Mrs. Ryan of Lincoln second. Additional prizes went to several players. special prizes to John Bartolomeo and John Perkins. door prize to Mrs. Mary Kelley. consolation to Miss Margaret Sheehan. A party is planned again tomorrow in Bikes' Hall.

Elks’ Hall Lovell P. George Harold Tompkins Conene Margaret E. Clahane Ryan Lincoln Mattie John Bartolomeo Bridie Murphy Mary M. Boyce Roger John H. Perkins de DeMars Irene Miller Ruth Tompkins Bertha Boreson Fannie Peterson David Hopkins John Powers Alice Ormond Joanna Kelley Lovell P.george Foster Bunker John Perkins Mary Kelley Margaret Sheehan Bikes’ Hall

Sunday Service Notes at First Church of Christ Scientist Concord

Fragments show a Reading Room and service hours in doubt, with references to a Testimonial Hon and biblical phrases. The readable items mention 1045, Reading Room times, and weekdays holidays, plus a quoted Bible verse fragment.

Church OF Christ Scientist Concord

Evangelical Free Church Hosts Supper and Concert

The Ladies' Mission Society of the Evangelical Free Church held a Friday supper at the Long Street church with President Mrs. Andrew Christofferson presiding. Afterward a brass trio of Erling Knutsen, Andrew Jorgen sen, and John Swen performed with pianist Mrs. Duga Cahill.

Ladies’ Mission Society of the Evangelical Free Church Long Street Andrew Christofferson Erling Knutsen Andrew Jorgensen John Swen Duga Cahill

Hibernians Surge Ahead in Concord 45 Tournament

The Hibernians rebounded from a previous setback to post 41 points in Monument Hall on Friday, pulling ahead of the Minute Men by eleven as the Concordan K of C trailed by one. Totals to date show A O H leading 430 to 429 with the Minute Men and K of C close behind.

Hibernians Monument Hall Concordane K Pea

Willow Rebekah Lodge Meets At Mrs Benson Home

The Past Noble Grande Club of Willow Rebekah Lodge held a day evening gathering at Mrs Millicent Bensons Derby street. A fire department crew responded to a chimney fire at the Cavanaugh residence Old Marlboro Road Thursday at 6 45 PM. The Methodist Episcopal church hosted a shadow sale and social at Mrs Frank Petersons Virginia road Thursday evening. Wallace B Gowant lectured in Lowell on Russia, drawing strong interest. The Inner Circle of the Methodist Episcopal church met Friday at eight at the home of President Miss Blanche Maurer Virginia road. The Concord Lodge of Elks danced Wednesday evening at Elks Hall with John Co Hoben as committee chair. Mr and Mrs Alfred Francis Sargent of Stow street celebrated their seventh wedding anniversary. Miss Margaret Wiseman spoke at a public evening class on The N R A and Other Policies of the New Deal.

Willow Rebekah Lodge Millicent Benson Derby Street Cavanaugh Old Marlboro Road Methodist Episcopal Church Frank Peterson Virginia Road Wallace B. Gowant Concord Authority Russia Lowell Blanche Maurer Concord Lodge of Elks Elks Wall John Co. Hoben John Frawley Charlies E. Comean Benjamin E. Derby Edward Megin John McWalter Henry Martell John V. Apthorp N.R.A

Old Concord Chapter D A R Sponsors Bridge Party

About sixty members and guests attended a bridge afternoon at the Chapter House on Lexington road. Tables offered auction or contract play with ivy prizes. Refreshments followed as Mrs Rolfe Bradbury of North Acton chaired the committee.

Old Concord Bridge Lexington Road Rolfe Bradbury North Acton

James J Mansfield Post Meeting Hosts Notable Speakers

The James J Mansfield Post American Legion met at Veterans Hall on Thursday. Commander John W Clarkson presided and introduced County Commander John H Walsh of Waltham and former County Commander Thomas F Carway of Groton as guest speakers during a program mixing business and social hour.

James J. Mansfield Post American Legion Veterans Hall John W. Clarkson John H. Walsh Waltham Thomas F. Carway Groton

Trinity Church Concord Service Schedule

Holy Communion at 5 45 a m and 11 a m Holy Communion with sermon at 11 a m on Sunday February 4 Church school at 9 30 a m Thursday February 8 auxiliary meeting from 2 30 to 4 30 p m Rev S O Dexter rector emeritus and Rev Charlies Russell Peck rector conduct services and activities in Concord Massachusetts

Trinity Church Concord Mass S. O. Dexter Charlies Russell Peck Ehool

Concord Musical Club Luncheon Features Chamber Music

Mrs. Charles W. Cheney hosted the Concord Musical Club at a luncheon on Elm Street last Tuesday. Mis Henry P. Kidder and Mrs Basil Wilson served as hosts for a chamber music program featuring a string quartet and a soprano solo by Mrs Horace D. H. Williams with accompaniment by Mrs Burleigh L. Pratt. The quintet included Mrs Cheney on harp and other musicians, with Julia Bygrave accompanying.

Charles W. Cheney Concord Musical Club Elm Street Henry P. Kidder Basil Wilson Marion A. Barker Viola Nelson Charles Gushee Ruth Westman Horace D. H. Williams Burleigh L. Pratt West Concord Marion A. Baker Grace Deeran Julia Bygrave

Venture Advertisement Cites Franklin Quote on Savings

An advertisement urges cautious investors to place savings in a card value bank promising fixed one hundred cent value. It touts a five dollar monthly deposit as growing to a thousand dollars at maturity with February 21st interest start, claiming safety and profitability.

Benjamin Franklin Adv

Missing Martha Chase Visits Aunt in Evanston Ill

Miss Martha Chase visits her aunt Mrs. Platt in Evanston Illinois. The brief item notes travel from an unspecified location to the Chicago area. No further details are provided beyond the visit.

Martha Chase Mrs. Platt Hvanston, Ill

Concord Unitarian figure Ella Hosmer found dead in bed

Ella Sophie Hosmer a long time Concord resident and Unitarian figure was found dead in her bed Thursday morning at age eighty eight. The cause was natural. Funeral services were held Saturday at the home with Rev Edward Perry Daniels officiating and burial in Sleepy Hollow cemetery. The Concord Rod and Gun Club held its first meeting of the season.

Concord Ella Sophia Hosmer Ae Ee Neo Inspector of Arthur D. Heemer Activ Con Unitarian Boston Auabue Herbert W Mong Oa Edward Perry Daniels Sleepy Hollow Cemetery

Concord Free Public Library Opens After Remodel

The remodeled Concord Free Public Library Building was opened to visitors. The program praised the library for beauty, architectural design, and practical arrangement of chairs, tables, and books, noting a modern and inviting space for the community.

Concord Concord Free Public Library

Mutty Promoted to Captain in Quartermaster Reserve

John BE Mutty has been promoted to captain of motor transport in the Quartermaster Corps Reserve after passing the required exam. He is attached for training to Company H 182nd Infantry Minnesota National Guard, Concord's crack machine gun outfit.

John BE. Mutty Quatermaster Corps Co. H. 182Nd Infantry Concord

Also Mentioned on This Page

New England American Supply Co Tel Nason St Hina Eter N. &. 2Nd Mart Nora Power Fagan—Amick Elks’ Whist Danand P. Yay William Brewster, Jr William Breweter Elizabeth Bosley Digs Post A.L Ella Hosmer ROD Ang Gun Club Goncord Rod End Gun Club Middlesex Institution Henry F. Smith Resolu Tion
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