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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1928
Page
3
Dr. Gail Cleland pastor of Trinitarian Congregational preached his last sermon before a European trip at the Spanish Meeting House during the Union Service at First Parish in Concord. The theme centered on "The Trail" as his farewell message.
A special election will be held Tuesday July 10 from 12 noon to 8 pm to fill the vacancy caused by resignation. Nomination papers are circulating for Col. Robert B. Goodwin to be a candidate. Goodwin, a Boston attorney and former Concord school committee member, recently returned to Concord after years away and is a World War veteran.
John K Snyder A B Bowdoin and A M Harvard sail on the Beren gatia for a European trip including the Bayreuth festival. Snyder will lecture English at the University of Wisconsin Madison after returning to West Concord in September. Birth of a son announced to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Richardson Devens. Walter S Wood of Concord High School visits. to teach at Tufts this July and August. Fire damage slight to Alfred Tetrault car. Prof William Lincoln Smith family in South Orrington Maine. Mrs Norman Wood now in Kinston North Carolina with husband’s new position. Mr and Mrs Hugh McKenzie and David visit Mrs McKenzie's mother in East.
Concord edged Townsend 4 to 1 in a Middlesex County League game on the Emerson playground. John Dempsey and Bob Ridnard sparked the offense with key hits, while Nelson Greenhalgh and Morrill matched strong pitching, limiting Town sand to five hits and fanning nine.
Ralph C. Piper won a Concord Country Club weekend golf tournament played as a two thirds handicap par event. The results list Piper and several competitors with varying margins, including exen Bowser 1 down Pratt 1 down Kidder 2 down Cody 2 down Hepburn 4 down Baldwin 4 down. Six no cards were recorded.
Rev Dexter rector leads Sunday July 8 with Holy Communion at 8 AM and Morning Prayer and sermon at 11 AM at Trinity Church Concord Massachusetts.
Union service details at First Parish in Concord include ministers Rev Johannes Aft Fagginger Auer Rev Benjamin Bulkeley and Rev Gail Cleland with a morning worship at 10 45. Sermon by Rev Judson L Cross of Boston formerly Fitchburg. June through August union services held at First Parish Meeting House with September in Trinitarian Chapel.
Sunday service at 10 45 A M with lesson subject Sacrament. Sunday school also at 10 45 A M. Testimonial meeting every Wednesday at 745 P M. Reading room hours 2 to 5 P M on weekdays. Monument Square Concord.
The Concord team beat Chelmsford 3 to 2 at Silesia Park on Sunday afternoon before play was halted by rain in the seventh inning. Chelmsford led 4 to 2 at the pause, with Concord arguing the game should finish over nine innings. Pitchers Degmaraig and Got Weehant performed well for Concord, while Ryan started for Chelmsford before being replaced.
The Concord Board of Health reports cases and quarantine status for the two weeks ending June 30 1928. Entries include fever and chicken pox cases with notes on response and public health actions.
Townsend defeated Concord 11 to 12 in a high scoring game marked by multiple hits and aggressive offense. Key plays featured Driscoll Poulio and Spofford driving runs, Arkin, Todd and Boulden contributing late, with Townsend seizing the lead in the sixth and seventh innings.
The Concord Woman's Club announces a summer reading course chaired by Mrs. Les Moore. Meetings run Mondays at 3 p.m. at various hosts including Mrs. W. Miller and Mrs. George P. ire corner. Participants will review works by Donn Byrne, Katherine F. Stroad, Willa Cather, and E M Forster. Transportation arrangements noted for attendees.
A daytime crash on 41st Street left a single person injured and ongoing police investigation. EMS transported the motorist to a hospital for treatment. Authorities closed the affected lane briefly during the response.
A quaint interior feature describes a low table with a yellow tea set and a bridge lamp casting warm amber light. The author praises comfort and cheerful decor, urging readers to choose colors and natural elements to create a welcoming reading or relaxing corner.
Rev Dr Cleland pastor of Trinitarian Congregational church and Mrs Cleland depart Concord Thursday for New York Then they sail just after midnight Friday on the Columbus for two months in Europe They expect to visit England France Belgium Germany Switzerland and Italy The Enterprise extends bon voyage wishes Miss Margaret Farrar of Lincoln wrote Concord High School 1928 Class Day Valedictory printed last week but her name was omitted
Miss Norma Smith spends Sunday from Brant Rock visiting friends William King and George Knowles. Dorothea Loughlin and others travel to Camp Sherman Brimfield for duties and lessons. The Hayes home foundation begins on Main Street. Local residents visit Dorchester Dorchester and Swampscott Legion convention attended by Mrs. Fitzpatrick and Mrs. Loughlin.
Mrs Ann MacLaughlin of Manchester New Hampshire announces the engagement of her daughter Mary to a presumed fiancé. The notice highlights the family’s pending nuptials and the couple’s forthcoming marriage plans.
Fragmented OCR shows names such as Miss MecLaughlin, Capane ea Bien, Lovett res Neill Institute 1997, and a mention of work at a bank or office. References to Trinity College and a 1923 school year appear, with unclear context about events or destinations.
In Concord a summer music event featured Brahms Clarinet Quintet and Stravinsky pieces withClarinet Solo and Quintet. Soloists included Marianna Lowell, Hildegarde Living Stone, Anna Golden, Jacobus Langendorn, and Edmond. The program was conducted under Thomas Whitney with Suzette Adams assisting.
Joseph Marlboro Messler has concluded service with Diane Shosta. Rev Ovide Chaput of Boston visits his mother Louis Cha put and siblings. Carrier Louis Chap and Mrs Hilton Howe plan a Thursday morning trip to Danvers. Miss Eve Gastonquay and Miss Antoinette Payette of L Assomption spend part of vacation in this city.
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