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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1924
Page
1
The notice outlines charges: 25 cents for the first insertion and 15 cents for each subsequent 25 words or under. For advertisements over 25 words, 1 cent per additional word. Payments by cash only with the ad submission to The Enterprise printing plant in Marlboro.
Emily Hanson returns to the local post office Monday morning after a six months leave and shows clear improvement. Sadie Drysdale spends summer with friends at Mona Beach and Buzzards May. Margaret Sheehan plans a brief Saturday visit for a few weeks.
Harold Hanson, ex serviceman and Croix de Guerre recipient, was appointed night patrolman by the Selectmen on Tuesday evening to replace Ernest Rasmussen who recently resigned. Hanson, an electrician at the Assabet mill, will begin duties as soon as possible.
A Ku Klux Klan gathering occurred on Monkey St in Stow with a peaceful start until a boy threw a stone and 35 cars carried Klansmen away. After departure a near riot broke out near Fitzgerald's corner prompting state police recall. An assault claim tied to Hudson youths emerged. Local officials voiced mixed views on future Klan meetings.
The Rev Sidney Jeenac ter of the Unitarian church denounced the Ku Klux Klan and its aims in a sermon to his congregation last Sunday. Parishioners heard a history of the Klan and strong denunciation of anti klaners roaming Stow to disrupt Klan meetings.
At Koward W. Sheehan’s Old Bridge Road meeting, Mrs Clara M. Sweet was elected secretary and treasurer of the Second Annual Community Fair to be held September 12 in Association Hall. Various committees were named for tables, decorating, priz es, games, music, refreshments, candy, fancy work, food, grabbag, aprons, cake, guess table, doll, fortune telling, tickets, exhibit, and junior exhibit with members including Arthur Manion James Adams George Hodgdon John Reid Vivian Lyon F. W. Taylor and others.
Jane Blackburn of Main Street underwent appendectomy and rests comfortably. The Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co plans a Loomis Street store in space formerly occupied by Paola Malaguti. B S. Gray U Company of Boston, new owner of Henry D. Lyons’ business, expects to open by August. Mr. and Mrs. George Hill and family vacation at Treadwell Island Ipswich Bay.
Sheridan's orchestra will broadcast a concert from Worcester on Thursday night July 24, bringing live music to listeners and marking a notable local cultural event.
A 4:45 p.m. Middlesex and Boston line car from Billerica bound for Arlington Heights derailed Saturday afternoon on the North road opposite the William Wall Estate. No injuries. Conductor John O'Con nor and Motorman Samuel Simpson of Lexington in charge.
The Concord Center Old-Timers, led by Fred Loftus and Reb O Connell with Terry and Tom McHugh, beat West Concord at the Concord Junction playgrounds on Saturday. O Connell’s running catch and triple, plus Dee’s homer and McHugh’s trio of hits fueled a late surge, overturning a West Concord lead.
Patsy Russo and Tony Delphino were stabbed at 8 Pond Lane by an alleged assailant with a home made knife. Domenick Delphino and Josephine Casavichica were arrested for disturbing the peace. All three appeared in District Court with bonds set and further hearings slated.
John Condon and family enjoy a vacation at Silver Lake while Miss Helen Sullivan returns from Whithorse. Charlies Windheim and son Robert visit Utica relatives. Sidney Bennett of Chelsea visits town with former ties. Several residents report health updates and travel plans including Edward and Mrs L J Y with a Canada trip. Christine MacDonald visits from Arlington and James Adams family vacation at Long Pond. W G Morey buys a new Rickenbacker car.
Andrew Anderson died Saturday at home on Harrington Avenue after a three weeks illness. He had lived with Niathias Anderson for several years. He suffered a prior shock five years ago from which he never fully recovered. The funeral was held Tuesday at the chapel in Sleepy Hollow cemetery and burial followed there.
Maynard Country Club hosted a Tuesday flag tournament won by Mrs Stockwell with Miss Nellie Coughlin taking second and Mrs Clifford Downey earning the consolation in the beginners class. Nellie Coughlin shot nine holes in 61, with several players scoring in the 60s. an open flag tournament is set for Wednesday afternoon July 30.
The Concord Union Church will host sermons by Rev. Alfred Wheeler Stone. The Sunday morning message is titled The he of Man with a midweek service focusing on Bible Nature Studies and Life The Birds.
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