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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1927
Page
6
Local notes report friends vacationing at Brant Rock and Onset while Wilbur Hamlin and families visit. Maple Street Naylor family members attend summer events and Framingham prepares for a game with Framingham tonight. Community updates include births, achievements, camp plans, and a record skeet score by Glen Swett at Concord Rifle Club.
Mr and Mrs Frank Case returned from their wedding tour to Muda and were honored by the Maynard Social Club at Mr Case’s cottage on Lake Irvon. Frank G. Archer served as master of ceremonies during the week.
Robert Lester away on two weeks vacation from duties at the Assabet Mill. He will spend the time with his family and Mr and Mrs Jom sford and family, occupying a cottage he has engaged at Baptist Pond.
Mrs. Rogers of Lowell, member of Congress for this district, spoke at a selectmen’s meeting on a Saturday evening. Constituents gathered to discuss district business during her tour, noting no extra session of Congress this fall.
Mr and Mrs William Forner of Great Road moved to Lowell today and were given a farewell party by neighbors Sunday evening. The gathering featured music games and refreshments with gold gifts among the many presents. Mr Forner was recently appointed superintendent of a district including fifteen A and P stores.
Misate M Dawson aged 27 of Beverley died Friday at home. Funeral services were held at St Alphonsus church Beverly with a solemn mass of requiem. Survived by her parents Mr and Mrs Eugene Dawson and seven brothers Arthur Charles William George Miles Ernest Almer. Burial in St Bridget's cemetery. The Children of Mary Society attended the services.
Southborn July 1 At a meeting of the Fayville Water Association officers were elected Clerk Tane F Kidder Treasurer Albert S Woodward Water Commissioner for three years Dr Charles Proctor Mr John McMoskey acted as moderator The group discussed town water installation with no definite action at this time A follow up meeting in Southboro Town Hall will consider hydrant installation on Cordaville road.
Marlboro resident Grace D Brigham won a $25 prize in a Middlesex County Extension Service kitchen contest. Other local winners include Mrs O H Howe Mrs H L Jones Mr Pred Cole Mrs George Richardson and Mrs G Barnes among 18 tie makers to receive 2 each. The program rewards 30 percent improvement with final scores at least 80 percent and aims to improve convenience health and attractiveness through rearranged equipment higher surfaces added shelves and improved water and waste systems.
Rapid City dispatch reports the Pony Express rider Clyde Jones delivering an invitation from Cheyenne to President Coolidge. Coolidge and Wyoming officials including Gov. Frank Emerson greeted the rider on the lodge steps at 1 30 p m. Jones presented a buckskin inn palm scroll invitation as the president accepted with a smile and proceeded to finish lunch with Wyoming guests at the summer White House.
The Woman's Missionary Society of Pilgrim Church in Southboro postpones its meeting from today to next Wednesday at the home of Mr. Hiram Collins in Marlboro. The 200th anniversary events this week prompted the vote to delay.
The Federated Church in Southboro held its regular meeting led by Rev J Mace Crandall. The group studied Dr Murray's book on prayer and discussed engaging Young People. Choir rehearsal is planned for tomorrow night under Rev Crandall and organist Mrs Annie Boutilier.
The Waltham street report details Chief Johnfriend’s reluctant duty to shoot injured dogs and the policy that unlicensed dogs face euthanasia after grace periods. Owners are responsible for licensing, with notices sent this week signaling end of grace and possible death for unlicensed pets.
The Union Congregational Church will observe its diamond jubilee in September. Committees are considering plans to fittingly observe the 60th anniversary of the town's oldest church.
The notice details a Sterling camp meeting run by the Methodist Episcopal Church with supply pastors Rev Chattes and Rev Carroll. It lists a daily program from Sunday July 24 through Sunday July 31 including sermons by Rev C F Reigner DD of New York and others, and events such as Old Home Day Evangelism Missionary Day World Peace Day Good Citizenship Day and a closing service.
Seventeen Manchester lodges were represented at a meet ing Saturday night at Little Favel War trans Went Groton to Little. Assabet Loder M. was represented by John Recford Nathanie ge.
Mrs John Kine of Southdrisec and relatives of the late Mrs Rose McGowis express thanks to neighbors and friends for kindness and support shown during the recent bereavement.
Maynard July 13 local merchants will convene Thursday at 2 30 PM in the directors room of the Maynard Trust Company to organize year long merchandising campaigns. All merchants are invited to discuss town wide sales timed for year end and Christmas season to boost business and public welfare.
Maynard July 13 Miss Mary Connors daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Connors of Dartmouth street and Grendor Webster Worden son of Mr and Mrs Roy Worden longtime Maynard residents were married Saturday night Rev Bil ward Crowley pastor of Bt Bridget's Church performed the ceremony at the parochial residence Attendants were relatives of the groom The groom resides Natick His father was at the time of the CM and street railway The bride is regarded as one of the town s popular young ladies with prominence among the younger set
Sudbury Green notes the blueberry crop has emerged with abundant supply while raspberries push for prominence this season. G Edward White states a survey by Joe King, blueberry expert, will be conducted soon to issue a report on the 1927 blueberry crop.
Maynard T and Ayer T J battled to a 1 to 1 tie in nine innings at Crowe Park last night. Edd Boyce pitched for Maynard T and was charged with a run while striking out many, with Lovering and Morgah behind the plate and Lang catching for Ayer T J.
Thomas F. Kelley of Framingham was elected president of the State eee with six votes yesterday in Springfield. Kelley previously served as district deputy and has led various local efforts, though details are scarce from the fragmentary report.
The fragment notes Ralph Yetten son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Yetten and Emily and Harriet Ranney daughters of Mr and Mrs Herbert Ranney, connected to an ore loaded by Boston and Maine Railroad, all residents of Concord Road Wayland.
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