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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1930
Page
8
Sudbury residents gathered at the Wayside Inn for an Old Home Week Ball hosted with Mr. Henry Ford’s courtesy. The 400 attendees enjoyed a grand march, dances, and refreshments, while Mrs. Gerry and Mr. Raymond welcomed guests and read Ford family wishes.
On July 10 Mr Hardy of the State Ray orchestra will stage a unique exhibition at the mill pond on Main Street He plans to tow a boat full of people with hands and feet shackled a stunt expected to draw curiosity. He will then join the orchestra for a dance at Exchange Hall.
The Sudbury celebration parade began late after a dispute over lead duties between the Framingham Boy's Band and the Legion Drum Corps. Corys won parade honors while Mrs. William Tufts helped build floats. Marlboro’s Edith Noures Rogers Cadet team impressed spectators and Gov. Allen appeared. Special photographers covered the event. police managed traffic on the Boston Post Road.
Maynard will face Marlboro City Team on July 4 at Legion Field in a test of Blackstone Valley and Middlesex County league calibers. Paul Connors exits as manager after this final engagement. discussions linger on Joe White potentially returning as local team manager.
Maynard July 2 The annual exhibition drill of St Bridget’s cadets and Children of Mary Corps at Crow Park drew a record crowd. Cadets led by the St Bridget’s fife and drum corps marched from the church to the business center and back, cheered by hundreds along the sidewalks. Clergy and officers praised the display as officers and cadets received commendations. a related Joyce Kilmer Camp food sale accompanied the event.
A state law requires minors who have reached 15 to obtain a regular sporting license to fish inland waters. The 25 cent licensing rule applies after August 1, with 18 and under minors previously exempt. The town clerk will issue the license starting August 1, per the change to the law.
The Sudbury Tercentenary committee expresses appreciation to all committee members and various organizations and others who worked hard to bring the celebration to a successful conclusion.
Maynard July 2 report from School Superintendent Charles H Walker details Edith B Foster nurse June duties. She examined 50 pupils and treated 104 at school and 4 at home. Six children excluded for religious reasons or illness. Dental clinics overseen by May Garland and Palmer treated 39 adults with 33 fillings, 64 extractions and 23 cleanings. Wellington of Grafton State Hospital held a clinic June 5 and weighed all pupils in its plan.
The Women's Church Aid Society held its annual meeting at Miss Charlotte Conant's home with 22 members present. Officers elected for the coming year include President Mrs Iva Pedersen, President Mrs Howard, Secretary Mrs Olga An, and Treasurer Mrs Frank.
Sudbury reports whooping cough prevalent with several cases this week. Rev William Channing Brown will preach a Fourth of July sermon on The History of American Heroes, inviting all men and boys. July and August Sunday visits and a Girls Camp stay at Brown Ledge, Vermont. Mrs Frank Gerry guests of sister Mrs F Sortwell in Cambridge. Mrs Ralph Hawes recovering from appendicitis at Concord hospital. L Rey Hawes back from Mass General Hospital after sinus operation. John Asberg sold Concord Road property to Mr Rosenberg of Cambridge. new owners to move in. Mr and Mrs Fred Morrison to Chelmsford for summer. thanks to friends for kindness after great sorrow for Alan Marshall Haynes funeral at home with Rev George H Clarke. interment North Sudbury Cemetery. Floral offerings noted.
Acton Grange No 259 announces a Lawn Party and dance at Acton Center Fair grounds on Friday evening July 11. A band concert runs 7 30 to 9 30 by Teddy Beers and his band. Dancing 9 to 12 with Al Tracys orchestra. Refreshments by Miss Conant. In case of rain the event moves to the hall.
Rainbow merchants announce a Saturday event giving Rainbow money to all visitors over 16. The currency doubles value at the monthly Rainbow auctions with goods awarded to top bidders. Purchases earn more Rainbow money for future bidding and twice value for the buyer.
Mary McNiff attended the Sen prom of Hudson High School last Friday and spent the weekend in Hudson with relatives. Visitors Miss Carolyn Shaw Cambridge and Wesley Gates Andover and Boston joined local guests for the Kenexson Comins wedding in Concord. Alfred Tracy provided music for a Long Lake Clubhouse dance as several orchestras audition on Saturdays. Marjory Smith and family returned from a pleasant Hamp ton Beach vacation. Mrs. Everett Spinney plans a mid July trip to Scotia Nova and Mrs. Mattie Teele has been planning travel arrangements.
West Concord team member John K Snyder and mother Mrs Lucy Snyder of Central Street sail from Laconia for a summer tour in England. Ward Baking Co. on Rideout Playground saw a 66 score in an exciting contest. box score unavailable.
The West Concord Union Church led by Rev Altres schedules a morning sermon at 10 ay and a service closing after the morning worship. Congregants are urged to attend the near term spiritual gathering.
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