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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1937

Page

6

Seager sisters and friends sail for two month trip abroad

Elizabeth Saeger and Miss Shirley Setterly depart with about twenty youths aboard the Staten Dam for a two month journey abroad under Mrs. George B. Cole’s direction. Mrs. Isabella Baton begins a summer camp stay at Lake Ossipee New Hampshire, planning shifts to Wy. and to Beaver Country Day School this September.

Elizabeth Saeger Wilford C. Seager Shirley Ote G. Norman Lexington Road Staten Dam George BE. Cole Ripley Hill Road Isabella Baton John M. Baton Musketaquid Road Lakeasippee New Hampshire CM Ranch Hear Beaverountry Day School

Miss Margaret Mason to Sail for England This Summer

Miss Margaret Raton daughter of Mr and Mrs John M Mason of Musketaquid road sails Tuesday aboard the Bremen for England. She plans to spend the summer in England Scotland Ireland and Wales and return to America in September.

Margaret Raton Mie John M. Mason Musketaquid Road Bremen England Margareene Afvy Scotland Ireand Wales América

Gill Netting Trip Yields Interesting First Experience

Nise Helen Wadsworth and her fiancé Paul R. Des Moines planned a fishing trip on Heard Nashaweena. Their gill netting attempt in Gloucester proved an interesting first effort, with details of the vessel and gear described.

Helen Wadsworth Paul Des Moines Edward P. Daspiels Gloucester Bing

Mrs Russell Robb Sr Hosts 69 to 80 Guests Evening

Mrs Russell Robb Sr hosted about sixty nine to eighty guests at her home last evening from six to ten o'clock. Light refreshments were served and much singing was enjoyed.

Russell Robb, Sr

Walden Pond Red Cross course enrolls 360 students

The Concord Chapter of the American Red Cross reports 360 enrolled in swimming courses at Walden Pond, an overtopping of 40 from previous years. Mrs Rodney Pratt, treasurer, notes a record class of 12 aiming to be senior life savers and a large class of 30 aiming to be junior life savers.

Walden Pond Concord American Red Cross Rodney Pratt

Betty Brown sails to Leyden conference via Lafayette

Betty Brown granddaughter of Mrs L Gora Brown sails from Boston on the Lafayette for a 10 week trip to Europe. She will be a delegate to the Leyden international conference at Oxford.

Mise Betty Brown

Concord Woman's club summer readings begin at DAR House

On June 28 Mrs Hewoert B. Smith and Mrs George Kunn hosted the first summer readings at the Concord Woman's club chapter house. Mrs Albert Harlow read from Kipling Something of Mysel. Mary Thorpe Mary Hatch plan to leave Saturday for Camp Wingarsheek Gloucester.

Hewoert B. Smith George Kunn D.A.R Concord Woman's Club Albert Harlow Kipling Mysel Mary Thorpe Mary Hatch Seaturday Camp Wingarsheek Gloucester

Brown kin honors at cousin Ethel Shaw Brown wedding

Miss Patricia Brown served as maid of honor at the wedding of her cousin Miss Ethel Shaw Brown to Theodore John Lindley Jr. The ceremony took place last Saturday with Mr and Mrs Alan Brown of East Andover N H and Mr H Whittimore Brown as parents of the bridesmaid.

Patricia, Brown H. Whittimore Brown Ethel Shaw Brown Alan Brown East Andover N. H Theodore John Lindley, Jr Montclair N. J

Camp Wahtonal trip for Waddwell daughters

Mr. Herbert M. Waddwell of 112 Main Street took his two daughters Fabara and Martha to Water Massachusetts for Camp Wahtonal. They will spend eight weeks and return home in due course.

Herbert M. Waddwell Main Street Fabara Martha Water Massachusetts

Mrs Parker and Daughter Visit Southwell for Summer

Mrs Harry Parker and her daughter June traveled to Southwell for the summer after a recent departure. The piece notes their outing and family plans in the local society column.

Harry Parker June Southwell Mony

McCauley Named District Deputy Grand Master

Robert McCauley has been appointed District Deputy Grand Master for North Star Lodge in Townsend and Beacon Lodge in Pepperell, amid Masonic leadership changes. He will oversee both lodges and coordinate their programs and activities.

Robert McCauley North Star Lodge Townsend Beacon Lodge Pepperell

Parker daughter on vacation in Greenfield Massachusetts

Lillian Parker daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert W Parker of Bedford Court enjoys a stay in Greenfield Massachusetts with friends during a brief vacation at the seaside or countryside retreat.

Lillian Parker Robert W Parker Bedford Court Greenfield, Massachusetts

Walden Royal Arch Chapter installs six in degree

The Walden Royal Arch Chapter met Monday in the Masonic Temple and held a boiled lobster supper. The royal arch degree was conferred on six candidates by the officers, with Clarence Hewitt serving as high priest.

Walden Royal Arch Masonic Temple Clarence Hw Hewitt

Funeral service held for Everett Spinney at Mount Hope

Funeral services were held in the chapel at Mount Hope cemetery for Everett Rhea Spinney aged 42. Rev A J Horgleff conducted the service, with Spinney having resided in West Acton for several years.

Everett Rhea Spinney West Acton Mount’ S Hope Cemetery A J Horgleff Mr. Spinney

Sewing Circle to Meet at Mrs Lee's Home Friday Evening

Concord brief notes the Sewing Circle of the Evangelical Church will meet at the home of Mrs. Sam Lee on Grove Street at 8 00 p m on Friday July 2. Beharrell Brothers are busy with three new houses in Concord including a Dutch Colonial for Romeo Di Ciero on Fairhaven Road and two others under construction nearby.

Sewing Circle The Evangelical Church Mre Sam Lee Grove Street P. Ant Beharrell Brothers Tow Concord Romeo di Ciero Fairhaven, Road Christ

Unclear OCR Note From Washington Scout Event

Fragmentary report notes John Mutty in Washington Monday with a Potomac reference and a claim that every train or boat carried Boy Scouts, as quoted. The legibility is poor and key details are missing.

John Mutty Ington Potomac

One Cent Rise in Milk Price Begins Today

Milk prices rise one cent per quart to 14 cents and pint to nine cents starting today in Middlesex County and Central Massachusetts. The board cited producer and distributor testimony at hearings. Single pints increase two cents from seven to nine cents.

Boston Joseph Cort State Milk Control Board Middlesex County Massachusetts Orice

Six Concord Scouts Earn Star Awards

Six Concord boys Robert Voigt Arthur Bersy Joan Rotter Thomas Hollman Bradford Sturlevant and PAL muyu received Star Awards at a Scout encampment near the CNN School. They traveled from Framingham and surrounding towns to Washington DC for the Scout Jamboree where President Roosevelt welcomed them and planned to inspect the camp. The Sachem Council exhibit features a model of the Concord Bridge battle. They are due home July 10.

Concord aWarucu Bbeour Melir Bauge Ana Plar She Voys Robert Voigt Arthur Bersy Joan Rotter Thomas Hollman Bradford Sturlevant Pal Muyu Ine Mellais Washington, D. C Roosevelt Capitol City Washington Sachem Council Concord Bridge Antiquarian Building

Concord Mothers Club Holds Bathing Party and Barn Dance

The Concord Mothers Club hosted an Outing at Solomon Pond Northboro on June 24 with swimming games and a barn dance at Mr Sturtevant's Barn 10 Hubbard Street led by George Jackson. Proceeds benefit the Trinitarian Congregational Church parish house. Members and friends attended. more informal dances planned.

Concord Mothers’ Club Concord Mother’s Club Solomon Pond Northboro Frank Googins Maxwell Lawrence George Erickson Albert Hussey Congregational Church

Concord Garden Club hosts tour of eight bloom­ing gardens

More than a hundred members from neighboring garden clubs toured eight Concord gardens on June 24, now in full bloom, followed by a tea at the Concord Country Club. Superb arrangements featuring white foxgloves and blue delphinium decorated the tea tables.

Garden Club Concord Garden Club Concord Gardens Concord Country Club Club Walter K

Fishermen Cast Nets Along Northeastern Quays

Fishermen line the quays off the northeast Besque coast hoping to attract two inch catches with bait and display spots along the harbor. The scene shows boats moored, vendors aboard, and a steady hum of haggling over prices.

Besque

Ethel Merwin's Bold Romance Meets Class Conflict

Ethel Merwin faces disapproval from Mrs. Grantham and her husband when Tommy, a clerk from a rich family, proposes marriage. The Granthams negotiate, offering money but are met with Ethel’s resolve to marry for love, while Tommy defends his choice and a dinner plan unfolds.

Tommy Mrs. Grantham Ethel Will T. J. Grantham Mr. Grantham Thomas James Grantham Lizzie Jane Grantham Lizzie Jane

Buckingham Palace Gardens Include 40 Acre Grounds

Gardens at Buckingham Palace cover 40 acres with a sizeable lake within the grounds. The historic royal estate features expansive green spaces and a prominent water feature in its protective grounds.

Buckingham Palace Garden Buckingham Palace Aden

Polo Weed Polo Origin in Persian Roots

Polo, Persian for weed polo, derives from pulu meaning willow weed, the material used to fashion the ball. The term reflects the sport’s early linguistic and cultural ties to Persian lands where the game originated.

Religious notices from Concord Trinity and Church of Mary

A fragmented church notices page lists Concord Trinity Church on Elm Street with Holy Communion, sermon topics, and lesson texts for July 4. It also details Church of Mary’s daily masses and benediction schedule with times and priestly postings.

Concord Trinity Church Elm’ Street Mijesty Mary R Hddys Alfiess

St Bernard's Church Mass Schedule and Devotions

St Bernard's Church Catholic lists services with Rev. Finnick as pastor and Rev. Mulcahy as curate. Sunday Masses at 7:00, 8:15, and 10:00 a.m. with first Friday devotion and Holy Communion at 7:30 a.m. Weekday Masses at 7:00 and 7:30 a.m. Beheld devotions after the last Mass.

William H. Finnick George F

Playground Season Opens Under Concord Committee

Concord to launch the playground season Tuesday for children ages 4 to 16 at Emerson Playground in Concord Center and Percy A Rideout Playground in West Concord. Milton K Paine, Harvey Wheeler principal, named playground supervisor with Ralph Ward as assistant. leaders include Grace Riddell, Margaret Lamson, Grace Gaskell, Elizabeth Clahane, Arrigo Soffriti, and Bernard Megin.

Concord Margaret W. Lamson Grace W. Gaskell Elizabeth Clahane Arrigo Soffriti Bernard Megin

General Sherman timeline spans offices and laws

The excerpt traces the career of General Sherman and his brother General W. L. Sherman. It notes roles as national representative, senator, and secretary of the treasury under Hayes, and secretary of state under McKinley.

Sherman John, Sherman W. L. Sherman the Treasury President Hayes McKinley

Sudbury Police Reinstated After Suspension Hearing

Three Sudbury police officers Clifford Burr Harry Gotburg and Royal Hayes were suspended by the selectmen for unbecoming conduct but appeared before the board last night and were reinstated to the force. Selectman Harvey N Fairbank presided over the reinstatement.

Sudbury Town Hall Clifford Burr Harry Gotburg Royal Hayes Harvey N Fairbank

Molly Harlow Engaged in Concord Society Tea

Miss Marion Harlow, daughter of Mrs Albert Mason Harlow, was engaged to Russell Robb of Monument Street after a small tea at the Harlow home. Harlow, a Garland School graduate class of 1934, was presented to society in 1931-32 and joined the Junior League. Robb attended Noble & Greenough, studied in Switzerland, and works with Meredith & Grew in Boston. An autumn wedding is planned.

Concord Marion Harlow Albert Mason Harlow Soweeeere Anced I Russell Robb Monument Street Oanow Jes Harlow Tom Garland Boston Grew Noble & Greenough School Silig Switzerland Norfolk Hunt Club Meredith & Grew

Community election elects officers for three year terms

Residents gathered for an annual meeting to elect the executive committee members. Notables including Meer y Présid and Mrs Ballou were re elected alongside several residents from Westford Ros and Sandy Pond Road. The session was fully attended with Miller presiding.

Présid Me” Ballou Land

Parchment Palaces in Ancient Glass World

A fragment describes oily parchment palaces and a glass realm, hinting at a mythic or symbolic setting. The text suggests imagined architecture built from fragile materials and reflective surfaces, blending history and surreal imagery without concrete events.

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