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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1950
Page
3
Fragmentary text describes a wedding scene with family members including Theodosia Hills and a mother figure. Mention of a bridegroom, honored guests, and a tavern setting hints at preparations and attendance. Details are unclear, but themes center on nuptial plans and social circles.
A Sudbury Garden Club summer tour on July 6 visited four homes in sequence. Stops included the Warrens on Concord Road, the Carothers garden at Penlan, the Ways garden, and tea with Florence M Chapin and E Helene Sherman, highlighting diverse yet well developed garden vistas.
Campers and friends gathered at Elbanobscott on July 20 for an International Day program. The event featured exercises and a theme of International friendship with the slogan Brotherhood Means Everlasting Peace as the keynote.
Paul H. and Beatrice B. Reaves acquire the Robert C. Hall property in Sudbury Maynard from Malden and plan a fall opening for Redcote School. Betty Brewer Reaves will run a kindergarten and nursery program with Mrs George H. Jr. assisting. Reaves formerly ran Hilltow School in Malden for 23 years and is Wheelock College 1929 graduate. Redcote offers five and three day sessions and will serve families arranging care.
A Methodist Youth Fellowship trip to Benson's Wild Animal Farm in Hudson NH departs Saturday July 15. En route the group stops to swim in Chelmsford and visits Mr and Mrs LaCroix for refreshments and a pleasant televised evening.
Stow families and visitors travel for vacations and gatherings. Rev Robert Dempsey and son Gordon left for Lake St Catherine Vermont for ten days. Mrs Dor Allen returned from a two week vacation to Stow. The Law family hosted relatives and friends for a picnic at Revere Beach. Laur sen family vacationed at Lake Winnepesaukee. Morahan family from New Orleans guesting with Linden family in Red Acre Road and Springfield visits.
Mrs Archie Keigan and her son Robert of East Brainree spent several days with her parents Mr and Mrs Barclay B Tatler at Great Road Harold Freeman of Center Place is a patient at Massachusetts General Hospital Boston after a major operation and remains on the danger list.
Ralph E. Gray a Sunbury teacher resigns to accept appointment to grade five at Kendall elementary in Belmont. Parents of students taught by Mr Gray express regret at his transfer. Betsy and Judith Piper staff Camp Wyonegoni Denmark Maine. Betsy counsels and sails, Judith trains as counselor. Helen M Johnson daughter of Harold M Johnson Concord Road receives Elmira Key at Rosemary Hall Garden Party May 31 entitling Linny to four year Elmira College scholarship after senior year.
Rat infestations threaten agricultural yields across the United States as 265000 farmers face losses from rodent damage to stored grains and crops, prompting calls for improved pest control and storage practices.
The Stow Garden Club met on Tuesday for its regular monthly meeting. Eighteen members attended led by Mrs. Wid and included Mrs. Francis Rogers Mrs. Addy Mrs. Earl Crysler Ita Creelman and others who hosted and served refreshments. The next meeting is set for August 1 at Mrs. E. H. Leeming’s home on Whitman Road Lake Boon with a white elephant safe.
The Stow School Committee will hold a special meeting on Wednesday evening January 26 to consider bids for school bus transportation. On June 14 four bids were submitted but were rejected and new bids with a $5009 performance bond were invited.
Miss Betty Murray of Concord enjoys a week off from iddlesex Millitual Fire Insurance. Mr and Mrs Donald Severeice and daughters Carol and passes of Piper Road South Acton spend a month at Little Bear Island Lake Winnipesaukee. Mr Oa chairs the Acton school committee. Mrs Henry L Capelle and Mrs Craig Sweet of South Acton return from a Northport Maine vacation.
Stow couple Mr and Mrs Armas Bull formerly of Stow now in Riverside Park Maynard announce the arrival of their second child a seven pound fourteen ounce son named John Armas Bulls born Emerson Hospital Concord on Tuesday July 11 Grandparents Mr and Mrs John Built 12 Riverside Park Maynard and Carl Kennison of Vermont Also their first child Jane is five years old
Warren Peck, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Peck, returned home Saturday after four weeks of convalescence from a compound fracture of the right leg suffered when his motorcycle went out of control in Amherst. He will remain in a cast for eight more weeks and uses crutches to get around. Other notes: Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Freeman and son Ronald enjoyed a day at Long Beach, Rockport, with Ronald staying through July. Miss Jessie Lewis plans a three week vacation to Eagle Camp in South Hero Vermont. Mr. and Mrs. James P. Lund Jr. returned from a week at Lake Winnipesaukee, New Hampshire.
The Stow Unity Club will hold a church lawn sale with a rain plan to move the event to the church vestry if showers occur. Local church leaders oversee the sale and anticipate community support.
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