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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1926

Page

5

Concord High Star Leads Harvard Nine Triumphs

News items recount Henry Dunker and Concord High standout Todd delivering four hits including a double as Harvard defeats Yale. a fire at Juniper Hill causes little damage. a collision between two cars injures one person. a High school girl heads to graduation amid local events.

Psmith C. Dexter Chareh Henry T. Dunker Juniper Hill The Brides Concord High Harvard Yale Todd

High School Girls Tennis Tie Sparks Doubles Run

On a pleasant afternoon the girls from x School closed tied 2 matches to 2 on their home courts. Fannie Arken and Helen Fay earned wins for the home team while Dorothy Whitney and Helen Peterson contributed in doubles. A second match saw Vic and Eleanor Gordon edge their opponents in a close finish.

Fannie Arken Jois Towne Dorothy Whitney Helen Fay Helen Peterson Fannie Arkin Wood Vic Eleanor Eleanor Gordon

Elks Stage Vaudeville at Concord Festival

Concord Lodge of Elks presented an entertainment and strawberry festival at Monument Hall featuring about 26 vaudeville artists from Concord and Lowell. The event included an initiation of a new candidate class conducted by Lodge officers led by Exalted Ruler Edward W. Sheehan.

Concord Lodge OF Elks Monument Hall Concord Lowell Bdward W. Sheehan

Ancient Order of Hibernians meet in Monument Hall

Division 66 A O H vision 566 held a meeting at Monument Hall on Tuesday of last week in the absence of President Thomas J Byron.

A. O. H. Vision Ancient Order of Hibernians Monument Hall Thomas J. Byron

Trinity Church Concord Service Schedule

Reverend Smith Denese rector leads an 8 am Holy Communion and an 11 am Holy Communion with sermon at Trinity Church in Concord Massachusetts. The record notes 0. Denese as rector and service times.

Trinity Church Concord Mass Smith Denese

Golf meet scores and player results from a local event

The report lists players and scores with rough values such as Henry P. Kidder 46 points and Arthur B. Brooks 38 points. It notes only about half the starters submitted cards and mentions no-cards for Hl and others, with several unclear names and scattered point totals.

Henry P. Kidder Michael Cody, Jr Arthur B. Brooks Joohn Mention Ralph Holden Steaber

Reverend leads re war and peace sermon in Concord church

Week in Concord notes Rev Dr Gail Cleland delivering a timely sermon on Re War and Peace at Trinitarian Congregational Church. Legion post officers issue appeal urging discretion and peaceful conduct amid upcoming June 20 town hall meeting to avoid disorder and preserve free speech rights.

Gail Cleland Trinitarian Congregational Church Legion James J. Mans- Post American Legion Concord

Concord High track captain bids senior season

Robert Asbjornsen, holder of the Concord High School record in the shot put, serves as captain of the Concord High track team which finished four wins out of five meets with a 268 1/2 to 13 1/2 score. At the Massachusetts High School Athletic Association interscholastic meet, the team won and Asbjornsen placed second in the shot put behind Newton High. Everett F Weggant coached the squad. several members including McLean Dempsey Holland Tompkine Lingham Aikin Petersen Derby are noted as graduates.

Robert AsBjorsen Concord Massachusetts High School Athletic Association Asbjornsen

Woman's Auxiliary Whist Party Draws Large Attendance

The Woman's Auxiliary of James J. Mansfield Post American Legion met at Miss Katherine R. Gleason's home with a large turnout. President Mrs. Helen R. Byron led a successful whist party and reported on the late convention. Eugene Marw Foss spoke on Veterans Preference. The Concord Auxiliary is the largest unit in Middlesex County and sixth in the state. Refreshments followed with community singing led by Mrs. Alfred M. Ubler at the piano.

James J. Mansfield Post American Legion Katherine R. Gleason Helen R. Byron Eugene Marw Foss Horton Edmands Concord

Concord Woman's Club Announces Summer Literature Meetings

The Literature Committee invites club members to informal Friday gatherings starting July 2 at 8:30 PM at Mrs A B Black's Mainstreet home. Readings include Sara Teasdale and Edna St Vincent Malloy. attendees should bring copies. Presented by Mrs Herbert B. Smith president and Mrs Leslie R Moore committee chair.

Woman's Cluss Concord Woman's Club Img A. B. Black Sara Teasdale Edna St. Vincent Malloy Herbert B. Smith Leslie R. Moore

Concord Dropped League Cam in Thursday Match

The Concord team suffered an 11 to 5 defeat on Thursday. Names listed include Desmarins Greenwood Isner Loftuy and Bjornsen as participants in the event.

Concod Concord Desmarins P. Greenwood Isner Loftuy Asbjornsen

Collision in Concord Injures Driver and Damages Cars

Mrs Edithia Austin of 123 Brooks Street Brighton stopped on the State Road Sunday causing a chain collision. Mrs A Parker of 25 Teehee Avenue Somerville was slightly injured and vehicles sustained considerable damage. Kenneth A B Young of 90 Hudson Street Somerville stopped, while Eliott C Rowe of Edmund Road Arlington Heights failed to stop, crashing into the car ahead and pushing it into the next.

Concord Edithia Austin Brooks Street Brighton State Road A. 8. Parker Teehe Avenue Somerville Kenneth AB. Young Hudson Street Austin Eliott C. Rowe Edmund Road Arlington Heights

University Club of Boston Hosts Concord Medal Golf

About 30 golfers competed at the Concord Country Club for a 1 handicap medal event. A. S. Brown won the first gross in class A with 84, M L Knowltop 93 second gross, C. P. Smith first net, J. Phelps second. Class B saw J. J. Walsh first gross 91, R. M. Taylor second 101, F. A. Russell first net, O. B Dennison second. Class C had J. W. Hayden best gross 111, K. R. Hurst and J. Smith tied second with 116, C. Olsen first net, C. H. Watkins second.

University Club of Boston Concord Country Club A. S. Brown M L. Knowltop C. P. Smith J. Phelps J. J. Walsh R. M. Taylor F. A. Russell

Crash at Brighaw's Corner Injures Three

A collision at Brighaw's Corner injures three people as a truck owned by L. Anderson and Son and driven by Chauncey Garland collides with a pleasure car owned and driven by Olaf Westby. Garland suffers a broken cap and Ruth Garland injures her knee. Both vehicles are badly damaged.

Brighaw’s Corner L. Anderson and Son Chauncey Garland Olaf Westby Garland Ruth

Union Club Triumphs Over Saugus 6-2 in Seventh Victory

Union Club defeated Saugus 6-2 to claim its seventh win of Thursday night action. Olson and Eldridge starred with key hits and defensive plays, while Dooley and Healey battled for Saugus in a tightly contested game.

Union Club Percy A. Rideout Saugus Pere We i Dooley Acre Whatten Olson Fred Birdridge Whalen Healey Collier Johnson Eldridge Olsen Deéoley Beegan Frederick Gun Edwardson McWilliams W. McWilliams Saugus A. A Hpo Ae Beegan Mulvihill PO B.S Whalen Cewvse O'Brien Cf Davis i Sen O'Brien

Trinitarian Church to Open Series on 19th Century Thinkers

Concord Mass July 4 morning service led by Rev Gall Cleland Ph D opens a five sermon series on The Religious Message of Certain Great Thinkers of the 19th Century. The first sermon treats The Optimism of Dickens and will cover Ruskin Carlisle Arnold Spencer in forthcoming weeks.

Trinitarian Church Ovtineiene Concord Mass Gall Cleland C Dickens Dickens John Ruskin Thomas Arlisle Matthew Arnold Herbert Spencer

Reverend Batt Plans Serial Prison Story Cyrus Knox

Rev William J Batt Chaplain Emeritus at Concord Massachusetts writes a prison life narrative titled Cyrus Knox The Story of a Tentative Experiment He opposes coddling criminals and this first installment will appear in next week's Enterprise.

William J. Batt Massachusetts Reformatory At Concord Concord Junction Cyrus Knox

Funeral for Thomas Skehan Held at St Bernard’s Church

The funeral for Thomas Skehan, 75, who was born in Ireland and lived in Concord, took place Monday at his home on 87 Thoreau Street with solemn mass at St Bernard’s. Rev Henry J. Ryan led the service assisted by Rev Francis G. Shields and Rev William H H Finnick.

Thomas Skehan Thoreau Street St. Bernard's Church Henry J. Ryan Francis G. Shields Our Lady Help of Christians Church Concord Junction William HH. Finnick St. Bernard’s Church Skehan Ireland Concord

William Wheeler estate foreman retires after 36 years

The long serving foreman at the William Wheeler estate, who retired about nine years ago, leaves behind his wife and three sons James and John of Lowell and Thomas of Concord.

William Wheeler Skehan James John Lowell Thomas Concord

Village Improvement Association Night at the Fairgrounds

The Village Improvement Association plans a night program at the fairgrounds with speakers Mra Jobin Jacob Rogers Johan Borneau of Concord and J Sidney Stone of Wayland. A Panch and Judy show for children plus a band concert are scheduled with hot sandwiches coffee ice cream and tonics.

Village Improvement Association Wehoot Somethifx Charg Mra Jobin Jacob Rogers Johan Borneau Concord J. Sidney Stone Wayland United Concert

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