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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1931

Page

2

Massachusetts Rural Exhibit Plans For 1931 Exposition

The article outlines a Massachusetts state exhibit for the 1931 Exposition showcasing major crops apples cranberries eggs onions and vegetables dairy products poultry and seafoods with forestry floral and nursery displays. It notes Dr. oupert commissioner W Lombard overseeing the rural display under D C A Gaa and the fish and game department with Kenneth Gillett organizing floral centerpieces and a massachusetts New England label for regional products.

Massachusetts Oupert W. Lombard Forestry Division Spervision D. C. A. Gacomes Fish and Game D. C. Ame Mt World Foods Massachusetts Foods Massapenee Maine New England Ok Agriculture Eee Ringland Council State Department of Agriculture Bay State Kenneth Gillett Southwick

Mrs John W Poe West Arrives at Bed Hargon

Mrs John W Poe West of King Street arrived here last night and went to the bed hargon with James Schroeder.

John. W. Poe King Street James Schroeder

Remarkable Olds One-Cylinder Car Tours Across Country

One driver on a single cylinder Oldsmobile retraces the first transcontinental route from New York City to Portland in 44 days. The 1931 tour honors early highway progress and features the same car, a 1905 Old Scout, with a convoy to illustrate advances in cars and roads.

New York City Elreennseeen Eld Roads Dwight Buss Erat Ore Huss Portland Good Roads Hues Ous Ana Te We Ptie Thase Poe iTea

Marlboro man dies suddenly George H Tighe

Marlboro resident George H Tighe 56 co founder with his brother William M Tighe of Tighe Bros funeral establishment died suddenly at his Chestnut Street home after being in apparent good health. He was active in Marlboro community affairs and affiliated with the K of C and Chamber of Commerce. He leaves a wife father James Tighe and four sisters.

Marlboro George H Tighe Chestnut Street William M Tighe Tighe James Tighe George Tighe Marlboro Council K of C Chamber of Commerce James Mahoney Bridgeport, Conn Morris George California Walter Collins Corneline Buckley

Marlboro Residents Visit Taunton and Wish Well

Marlboro Mrs Stephen Manning and her son Stephen Jr of East Main Street are visiting Taunton. Antoine Messier of Elm Street, long a patient at Worcester City Hospital, remains in about the same condition, with many friends here wishing him well.

Stephen Manning Stephen, Jr East Main Street Taunton Antoine Messier Elm Street Worcester City Hospital

Funeral Mass at Immaculate Conception Church

Funeral services will be held at the Immaculate Conception Church with a solemn high mass on Friday morning.

Immaculate Conception

Sudbury Obituary and Local Social Notes

Miss Josephine Welch longtime Sudbury postmistress died Sunday at Provincetown surrounded by relatives. Joy Tufts visits friend Constance Defare at Lake Winnipesaukee Shep Place. Mr Lyndon Perkins takes a two week auto trip to visit friends. Sudbury M E church Sunday school held a pond outing at Solomon's Pond with swimming games and meals led by Rev George H Clarke and Mrs B Davison.

Josephine Welch Sudbury Provincetown Joy Tufts Constance de Fare Shep Place Lake Winnipesaukee Cate Lyndon Perkins M. E. Church Solomon’s Pond George H. Clarke B. Davison

Fire Alarm Signals False Call At Spinney's Garage

The first alarm sounded about 2 30 Tuesday morning when a Spinney's Garage worker saw a blaze in the sky and alerted the operator. Firemen reached the northern town limits quickly but the fire was still twenty miles away. The new signal prompted a prompt response though it was a false alarm and residents had a restless night.

Spinney

Maynard Philathea class hosts and church notes

The Maynard Philathea class held a successful Lake Boon outing with members husbands and guests attending. Plans announced include Sterling Camp July 26 to August 2, and a Waltham street hall presentation of Channing Pollock's The Fool in September. The pastor reports about 15 home baptisms and a Northfield summer school trip for five youths, with more church activities and fall plans in the works.

Herbert Young Cvamp Lake Boon Sterling Church Sterning George Lawton Job Maynard Matthew A. Vance Northfield Channing Pollock Waltham Street Hall

Concord News Briefs Highlight Local Births and Summer Activities

Congratulations to Mr and Mrs James Edward Finan Jr on the birth of a son at Emerson hospital July 5. Several social items note the Marian Society visit during the Summer School of Music on July 7 with hosts and hostesses listed. Other notes mention Mrs Herbert B Hosmer traveling to East Douglas for Camp Barker and family visits, plus Supt Wells A Hall taking a Harvard Summer School course in physical education administration. A Boston birth is reported for John Abbott and wife on July 5. Further fragments reference local clergy and Concord society figures, with incomplete details about Richardson's movements.

James Edward Finan, Jr Julia Mansfield Emerson Hospital Marian Society Summer School of Music Douglas Miller Maryin Taylor Henry F. Smith John G. Morse Taylor George Metcalf Phillips House Boston Eres Richardson D.D Galerial Concord N.H Richardson Richardho

West Acton Notes on Graduates and Local Happenings

Miss Hilda Kempton graduates from Fanning Girls Trade School Worcester with a hairdressing specialty. Hazel Caldwell acts as bookkeeper at Hall Brothers during Miss Costello’s absence. A fire siren sounded for a Boxboro blaze at Mr Cobleigh’s home. Several residents vacation or travel, including Ruth Scanlon at the post office during absence of Mrs Pendergast and Mrs Julia Hurley at Emerson hospital for a nervous disorder.

Hilda Kempton W. Fraelie Fanning Girls Trade School Worcester Sterling Hazel Caldwell Hall Brothers Boxboro Cobleigh Charles’ Briggs and Son Claremont N. H Joyce Kilmer Scituate Alice Eleanor Levarone Mary McNiff Margretta Lawrence Ruth Scanlon J. A. Garcean Boston Hawtry Yeams Ashland Laura Davis Dorothy Davis Ruth Feltus Framingham Hospital Mary Foss Fitchburg Fred Kennedy West Acton Nast Jaffrey Edwin Parker John Smith Wilson Bursaw Gordon Tate Porter Jenks Russell Briggs Richard Howe Sidney Durkee George Rifford Edward MacDougall Milton Locke David Jenks John Nichols Rangers Kennedy Marion Fuller Acton High School Winchester Russell Sanborn Camp Devens Co. H. National Guard

Classes Begin At Lake Walden Swimming Program

Concord Red Cross swim program at Lake Walden enters its third week with a record enrollment of over 200, led by instructor John Carnie of Dorchester. About 70 have passed some test, 26 are qualified swimmers, and one girl, Helen Vanderhoof, became a Girl Scout lifesaver. The season ends July 25 with an aquatic carnival and prizes.

Red Cross Lake Walden Concord American Red Cross John Carnie Dorchester Worty Helen Vanderhoof Josephine Fraticelli Margaret Hanley Peter Richardson Robert Hawks Winifred Wrenn Amy Franks Helen Tompkins Doris Smith Josephine Sheehan Imogene Crowley Barbara Smith Elinor Mara Elizabeth Alexander Dan Keenan Marjorie Day Sally Foss Parker Foss Muriel Silverman Braley Cameron Ruth Blodgett Phyllis Jacobs Rita Bent Bdthel McPhillips June Fordier Gloria Smith Joseph Mara Ruth Bent Ruth Paintin Sue Lyon Bert Hojem Marjorie Jacobs Bartolomeo Robert O’brien Fred. Belmont Robert Clifford Eileen Berry Albrice Sabloni Dalgo Bregel Barbara Magurn Joseph Hayes Robert Mara Arthur Ma

Brigham and Rice Families Join for Reunion

Brigham and Rice families plan a reunion described as a joint gathering. The notice notes historical ties and a long-standing connection, inviting relatives to gather and share memories.

Anniversary gathering for Edmund Rice and Mercy Brigham descendants

Invitations mailed for the 276th anniversary of Edmund Rice and Mercy Brigham. Families from Marlboro, Brigham, Framingham, Marlboro attend a joint meeting at the Wayside Inn, South Sudbury, on October 3. Organizers include Harold Brigham and several Brigham relatives with committees for entertainment and dinner.

Brigham Edmund Rice Mercy Thomas Brigham Wayside, Inn South Sudbury Arre Harold Fred Bigham Brookline Wrentham Springfield Herbert A’ Brigham Aston Edwin Corey Northboro

Child Gays South Agton Ada Birth After Accident

A child was born to Dr and Mrs G La lark at 9 45 pm on July 9 following an afternoon accident that severely injured the mother. Mott and Johnson attended the case and the mother and infant are reported recovering. friends rejoice at the news.

South Agton Ada G. Lalark Mott and Johnson Case

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