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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1931
Page
3
Marlboro reports Reverend Frederick W pastor of the Methodist church will serve as chaplain at the Erling Camp grounds during July. The pulpit will be closed in August as Rev and Mrs Smith take a cottage at the camp. Smith will lead one of the six weeks and Kenneth Lowrie of New York will direct the music with radio soloist.
Wytown New York July 8 D Rockefeller celebrated his 90th birthday today. An eventful career he virtually retired from business years ago. His quiet celebration at eight o'clock this evening will be a birthday dinner.
Marlboro Mr and Mrs Warren Spearer and others from East Orange and St. Jude P Q are spending ten weeks in Scituate. Families including the Brunelles Lippards Godtin and Warner clusters visit relatives in town while workers take two week vacations or motor trips to Cleveland Brockton Providence and Claremont New Hampshire.
Town officials again discuss extending South street to Broad street through the tannery property and across Houghton street to create an auxiliary thoroughfare. Public works favors the idea but tax concerns push back the project this year. Merchants say the new road would ease parking and attract shoppers, keeping potential action for a future election if economic conditions improve.
Rev and Mrs F W Smith were aboard the Edith Cavell yacht off Marblehead on Monday. Mrs Mabel Foley president of the Ladies Auxiliary AOH will hold a public whist at her home Broad Street Friday night under the auspices of the Auxiliary with favors awarded.
Senator David Walsh featured at a Religious Liberty Program at a Seventh Day Adventist Camp in South Lancaster. Introduced by Professor Longacre, Walsh defended church state separation, cited the Declaration of Independence, and urged fidelity to justice to address wealth inequality. The speech drew a large, approving crowd.
Mr and Mrs Gerald Finan tour the West visiting Yellowstone Park. Alexander R MacLeod returns from a few weeks vacation in Nova Scotia. Mrs Howard Jacobson visits in laws on Thorea street. Howard Jacobson couple to move to Portland Maine where Ms Jacobson directs Lynn Oil Burner Co. Joe McGann shines in bicycle races at Revere Beach. Rev George B Hughes and Mrs Hughes take a vacation to Ohio. H Whittemore Brown family heads to Green River Vermont for summer. Mrs Sherman Hoar will vacation at Annisquam Cape Ann with grandson Todd Parsons. Miss Evelyn Huntoon spends summer in Maine. Mrs John D Brown returns from Swampscott visit with friend Mr Pratt.
Willow Rebekah Lodge held its July meeting in Odd Fellows hall Monday evening with Noble Grand Mrs. Cora M. MacLeod presiding. District Deputy President Mrs. Catherine Buck and District Deputy Grand Marshal Mrs. Catherine Card of West Newton were guests of honor. A social hour followed with various games. The August meeting is set for Monday August 3.
Marlboro Mrs. Walter P. Frye on Pleasant Street resumes her annual tradition as hostess to Unitarian Ladies Alliance. An all day sewing party will be held in the garden at her home on Friday July 10 with box lunches provided.
Frankie Kamesh led Maynard with a productive hitting display as Joe Piecewicz tossed near perfect ball allowing four hits. St Adalbert’s Cadets produced flashy defense but the Maynard squad seized control early and never relinquished lead. The game featured three Joe Kamesh triples and strong fielding from both sides at Crowe Park.
South Acton Congregational Church led by Rev Ralph A Barker offers a 10 30 morning service on July 12 with no Sunday school sessions until after Labor Day Universalist Church with Rev Andrew J Lersleff holds a 10 30 service July 12 Also notes visits home by Miss Helen E Fairbanks and Miss Alice T Fairbanks with summer plans for Frank T Holland and family Meredith New Hampshire. Emma Clark returns west Newton after weeks with Mrs Cora A Whitney Faulkner House. George E Greenough Edas Shapley and Elizabeth Edwards spend the 4th July with friends at Gloucester ass.
Miss Maud Vila visits with friends at Annisquam Cape Ann Mass. David Young trains with Company B at Camp Devens Mass. Howard L Jones and daughter Marjorie and Alice Bernier spend the holiday at a camp run by Mrs Jones in North Conway NH. Mrs Emma Reed recovering at Maple Street home. Jimmie Fairbanks enjoys YMCA camp at Wirthrop Maine. Mr and Mrs Merriam and Mr and Mrs Morse motor to South Paris Maine for holiday and weekend. Lady Campbell visiting Faulkner House Hill Street.
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