Funeral services for Mrs. Mary J Gourgas held at home
Concord funeral services were conducted Saturday at 2 PM for Mrs. Mary J Bentley Gourgas widow of Francis R Gourgas a former New York banker. Burial followed in Weston cemetery. She lived in Concord after her husband’s death and is survived by son John Gourgas brother Frederick Bentley and half sister Ella Phelan.
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Concord
Mary J
Bentley) Gourgas
Francis R. Gourgas
New York
Monument Street
George Loring Thurtow
Trinitarian Congregational Church
Weston Cemetery
Gourgas
Ahing Chelsea
Joseph
Hannah Keatley
Brooklyn
Mr. Gourgas
The Andersons Triumph in 22 to 2 Victory at Stow Club
At Stow Club Captain John Anderson led his team the Andersons to a 22 to 2 win over the Kennedys. Key players included Robus, Kennedy, Duncan Jr., and Charles with umpire Alec Augue drawing questions over third base calls while Walter Blodgett protected the other plate. A post game supper and tricks by Frank Lame entertained the crowd as a lodge committee organized the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Anderson
Fraser
Duncan , Jr
John
Charles
Ans
William G Robus
John Woodworth
Donald
Andersons
Dus
Walter P. Blodgett
Board and Bridge
Frank Lame
William H. Davis
Lincoln
G. Sherman Blair
Concord
Robert F. Charles
South Acton
Allan A Kennedy
West Concord
Bro. Steinaker
Baltimore
Philip C Holden
Newton
Wedding in West Acton Unites Sarah Rose La Tulippe and Harry Joslin
A small ceremony at Arlington road home brings together relatives as Sarah Rose La Tulippe of Arlington road marries Nashua New Hampshire native Harry Weldo Joslin. Rev A J Torsleff officiates. The couple will reside in Nashua where Joslin has a new position.
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West Acton
John la Tulippe
Arlington Road
Sarah Rose
Harry Weldo Joslin
Nashua
N. H
A. J. Torsleff
N.H
First Parish Church to Observe Children Day and Christening
The First Parish Meeting House Mass will host a children day and christening next Sunday. The service starts at 11 and christening at 11 15. Parents may bring children for baptism and the usual kindergarten and Sunday school will be omitted. all meet in the auditorium at 11.
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John W. Sims Dies at 68 in Concord
John W. Sims of 6 Front Street died Thursday at Emerson Hospital in Concord after illness at the A Sabet mill. A Newfoundland native, 68, he lived in Maynard 38 years and is survived by daughter Mrs. Cham Ayotte. Funeral services were at St. Bridget’s Church with interment in the parish cemetery.
West Concord Fire Station Dedication and Flagstaff Ceremony
The West Concord Fire Station was formally dedicated along with the flagstaff on a rain-delayed Sunday. The event, led by Concord Lodge Elks and the West Concord Improvement Society, featured speeches by local officials, a flag unfurling, musical tributes, and a history lesson on the flag.
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West Concord Fire Station
West Concord Fir
West Concord
The
Improvement Society
H. Whittemore Brown
Edward B. Caiger
Victor Jewett
Lowell
Middlesex County
Birks
John Olsen
Ryler Wellington
Charles F. McCarthy
Marlboro
Hiks
Jewett
Benjamin Derby
Grangers Blank Smoke Eaters in Sudbury League Match
Grangers shutout the Smoke Eaters in a Sudbury league game with strong defense. Haskell led the mood for the Grangers as Bob Ross taunted opponents and Johnnie Mercury returned serves. Ralph and Noyes scored for the Men’s Club amid numerous errors.
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Grangers
Haskell
Bob Ross
Estar
Johnnie ‘Mercury
Chief Davison
Ralph and
Noyes
Legion Triumphs Over Men’s Club in Local Scrimmage
The Legion defeated the Men’s Club 14 to 1 in a rough, spirited game. Baccalaureate services at First Parish church drew a large crowd with graduates from the high school and grammar school listening to an instructional sermon by Rev. William Knight of Framingham. Rev. George H Clarke of the MEH church and Rev. William Channing Browne led prayers and singing as Principal Alan F Flynn and the school committee attended.
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Legion
Tough School
Grammar School
William Knight
Framingham
George H.clarke
MEH
William Channing Browne
Alan F. Flynn
Sudbury News Briefs Highlight Illness and Progress
Ivan Stone, son of Mr and Mrs Stone of Post road, is seriously ill with scarlet fever. Mrs Cabot Devoll shows favorable progress after an operation at the American hospital. Many friends attended Bill Reed’s graduation at Harvard College. Advertising May Dividends.
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Ivan Stone
Stone
Post Road
Cabot Devoll
Amerean Hospital
Bill Reed
Harvard College
James Wilson Family Move Into Seely Apartment
James Wilson and family have moved into the Seely apartment on School street. Miss S Eleanor Peterson has returned to her home in Arlington after spending a few days with A N Heverstedt.
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James Wilson
School Street
Sleanor Peterson
Arlington W
Aiy
A. N. Heverstedt
Treasure Hunt Marks Girl Scout meeting and prizes
At the last Girl Scouts meeting a treasure hunt was enjoyed and the club pieces read. Barbara Jenks won the prize for the best write up of methods to earn camp funds. Attendance stars were awarded for 100 percent to Mabel Charter and for 90 percent to several members. Honorable mention went to others with only one absence. New patrols were formed and elections held for next season.
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Barbara Jenks
Mabel Charter
Doris Cameron
Lillian Briggs
Eileen Lizotte
Helen Creeley
Elizabeth Davis
Camp estate notices and musical events listed
Fragmentary lines mention an estate camp and mosquitoes, plus a soloist Jane Dowse placed first at a Natick church event. References to Mrs Helen wardson and a bridge club are also noted in scattered text.
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West Concord
Jane
Bessie Judge Dowse
Natick
Wardson
Mrs
Helen
Bridge Club
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