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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1928
Page
2
Ada Arnold of Philadelphia and her father Frank Hibbard are reported ill as Maynard Country Club prepares for the season’s first golf tournament. The committee includes James J. Ledgard Frank G. Sheridan and Dr John Bellows Mrs Frank Sheridan and daughter Katherine visited Quincy over the weekend.
Chester Brigham a registered druggist at Johnson Pharmacy plans to move his household goods to a new residence tomorrow. He will occupy a house on Summer Hill Road.
County Commissioners will hold a June 29 hearing at the Cambridge Court House on the Russell's bridge approaches repair petition by Maynard and Stow. A special town meeting will follow to consider funding a new Russell's bridge. Water department articles seek land near White Pond and a water rates lien on property.
Concord announces a June 9 vaudeville program by the Concord Players starting at 8 pm with the headliner Pinafore ’n Art and a program of skits songs and a one act play The event funds a debt from the Veterans Building rear addition and features a strong local orchestra Tickets are on sale at Richardson's Drug store and Miss Houghton's.
There will be no Donation Day this year to benefit Emerson Hospital in Concord. If you have extra vegetables fruits or flowers contact Ralph Holden Concord 224 by phone or send them directly to the hospital.
A group of nine plans baptism seven years, with about 15 youths joining the church. On Monday June 11, visiting Cantionalist from England will attend at Peat Parish Meeting House with addresses by Mr Alien French Rev Dr Arfer Dr Cleland. A welcome lunch follows at First Parish Meeting House and Trinitarian Congregational churches under the direction of Mrs Eliot R Howard and Mrs Charles H Towle. The reception committee will conduct the party in Concord.
Alexander Pettigrew, at home on Acton street, Maynard, died Tuesday morning after a brief illness of old age. Born in Glasgow August 10, 1844, he lived an active life in dry goods and mill work before settling in Maynard 35 years ago. He is survived by his wife, two daughters Mrs William Naylor and Mrs Helen Siswick, and two grandchildren Russell and Harriet Naylor. Pettigrew served as a deacon of Union Congregational church for over 25 years and was a leader in the church men’s group.
The Phidelah Rice Players present Clarence a four act comedy at Veterans Building on Friday June 8 under Company H 182nd Infantry M N G. The company tours Martha's Vineyard theaters and features actors like Mr Rice John Hines Geraldyn True and Alexander MacEachern among others with theatre backgrounds and production experience.
Natick High travels to Concord for a June 9 game. Needham High visits Concord on June 11. Framingham High comes to Concord on June 13 to close the slate.
The Ph Class of 1928 will hold Class Day exercises on Thursday noon June 14 with a Class Day dance that evening. Graduation takes place Friday June 16 at the State Armory with William S. Packler of the Boston Globe as principal speaker.
Concord Mass Trinity Congregational Church announces Reve Gall Cleland PhD pastor. Saturday June 9 at 2 30 P M service and Sunday June 10 10 45 A M morning services followed by a school picnic at Punka initia buses depart.
Hundreds of old friends and neighbors paid tribute to Pettegrew at his home, reflecting his easygoing nature and duty to town and state. Funeral services are set for Thursday at 2 30 pm at the home with Rev William Boicourt officiating, interment in Glenwood cemetery, and deacons serving as pallbearers.
The special sewerage committee awarded five contracts for pipe and fittings to W A Haynes Co of Maynard E G Chisholm of Boston Warren Pipe and Foundry Co of Boston E L LeBarron of Brockton and Michigan Valve and Foundry Co of Boston. A disposal plant pumping station and trench digging contract will be opened June 12 with construction to start early next month and about 3.3 miles of line planned this year.
Funeral for Mrs. Howard B Daniels was conducted at Trinity Episcopal Church Concord by Rev Smith O Dexter yesterday afternoon. The body lies in state in Pittsfield for burial today. Mrs Daniels aged 66 died after a long illness at her daughter Mrs Franklin E Griffin’s home Old County road Acton. Her husband Howard B Daniels predeceased her in Pittsfield. She leaves a son How-
Mrs. Franklin Griffin Daniels spent many years in Colorado and was a member of Pike's Peak Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, of Colorado Springs.
The Westboro Hudson Midland League game planned for this afternoon was postponed to tomorrow afternoon due to weather. The rescheduled game will start at 4 o clock.
Marlboro Paiph Santelia and Jas Forrest plan to attend Harvard Summer School. The Ace of Clubs banquet at Pine Grove Inn was postponed until further notice. A meeting at the Directors' hall will be held Friday night for planning. Dr Napoleon Goulet was in town last Monday. friends in the city are pleased.
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