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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1927
Page
2
The Weekly Enterprise lists Marlboro Massachusetts distribution details and post office rates. It cites mail time and pricing for subscriptions and delivery, noting annual and in advance pricing. The fragment references towns Mayhara Sengora Sudbury Acton Bedford and a four cent rate.
Southboro scouts held a meeting last night with a presentation of pins by the scoutmaster. Several boy scouts attended the event and the Farmers' Club extended an invitation to join the movie Nan North, part of the night program.
The Catholic Woman's Club stageed a one act drama The Reader at Unity House last night directed by Miss Underwood with cast including Florence Massee Mary Francess Massee Marie Fantoni Vieve Bagley Anna Carey and Fantoni Eleanor Fantoni performed a post play gala. The Feder will hold a supper at the church social hall Tuesday night March 7. South Grange and Boy Scout Troop 1 hosted by Southboro Grange followed a film show Nanock of the North and Pathe va reel. The Grange dance scheduled for March 7 was postponed indefinitely and the next meeting moved to the Town Hall.
Westboro defeated Pastime Alleys at Marl io last night on South Street in a Midland League match. Géraux led with singles 424 and a high total of 314 for Westboro. Notable scores for Westboro included Lord 285 and Geroux 334, while Pastimes players ranged from Burns to Watson with varied frames listed.
A Stephens Dramatic Club production at Warer staged a minstrel show for St Luke’s Parish. More than 500 people attended the event with opening and closing performances by the full company. Cast included Agnes O Toole Mae Blackburn, James FitzGibbons, Ed Walter Incon, and Miss pinup Nolan.
A local school basketball game ended 42-34 as the Okie Night team closed strong. Weatbaro used second-string players while three th itets lined up for the final minutes.
The Dennison Manufacturing Company distributed 244656 in partnership certificates and cash to 2409 employees as the 1926 share of earnings. Since 1920 annual distributions have totaled 1625385 dollars. The Employee Industrial Partnership plan, adopted about seven years ago, allocates yearly earnings among principal employees.
Hagerman 113 Hudson Street suffered a serious injury in the Koehler factory press room this morning as a machine amputated his right thumb at the first joint. He was taken to Marlboro Hospital for treatment.
The funeral for Mary Fitzpatrick who died in Worcester is set for 9 am at St Luke’s Church. She was 80, long a Westboro resident, and leaves a sister Mrs Shaughnassy of Boston. Burial will be in St Luke’s Cemetery from the home of Mrs Lila Rielly on South Street. The Earl B Stowell American Legion auxiliary will hold a food sale Friday in the Colonial Block on Main Street run by Mrs Fred Collins, Mrs H Farnsworth, Mrs James McGahey and Mrs William Boswell.
The Concord High School relay team including R DiCicco D Kelley B Flannery Phere Robinson again defeated Relay High at Mechanics Building Boston on Saturday but were beaten by Quincy High. The Concord boys have hardly run indoors before and are making little name for themselves.
Mrs Caroline Victoria Browne widow of T Quincy Browne former member of Hemenway and Browne of Boston died Sunday at Emerson Hospital from injuries after a fall in Dedham. Born Concord June 1840 to William Wilder and Julian Wheildon, her funeral was at First Parish parlor with Rev Johannes A C Faggingerner presiding. burial in Sleepy Hollow Cemetery with Wheildon family plot.
The Middlesex School anticipates a strong 1927 baseball season with many Lower School players showing natural talent. Capitan Fagershath leads the pitching staff with L. Jones and Robinson assisting. KE. Davis joins as a new pitcher. A. Smith returns behind the plate, with Keyes and Hirsch infielding and outfield battles among Kewer, Catlin, White, and W. Shreve for first base and Baldwin at second.
The Congregational church school will be the guest of the H J Heinz Co at a supper and illustrated lecture at the church. The program features an illustrated talk showing the production of Heinz products from seed to bottle.
Members of the Watertown district attended the Knights of Pythias gathering on Monday with one attendee named Abo Ben Adhem present among others.
Ethel, seven, daughter of Mr and Mrs Ernest Eussen of Summer Street, celebrated a birthday Saturday with friends. The party featured games music dancing and refreshments, making a merry afternoon for the guests and the honoree.
The Mizpah Rebekah Lodge production at Odd Fellows Hall is set for Thursday evening with cast members including Eleanor Jones Mrs William Duckworth Edith Laubenstein Eleanor Leit here Pearl McAuslin and Abbie The committee in charge features Eleanor Leithead Abbie Isner Grace Perley and Grace Tucker.
The Lenten season began with special devotions at St. Bridget’s Church. Ashes were distributed during Masses this morning. Evening services will include the ritual of ashes. Friday services are noted in the schedule.
The Boston and Maine Railroad posted January net income of 144780 dollars, rebounding from a January 1926 deficit of 7117 dollars. Operating expenses rose due to wage settlements and arbitration, adding 66000 dollars to wages, while freight revenues climbed 286380 dollars from higher anthracite coal shipments. Passenger revenues rose 45575 dollars.
Roland Tapley of the Boston Symphony Orchestra will present a musical program in West Acton Monday evening under the West Acton club auspices. Accompanist Howard Slayman and reader Margaret Adams Plummer of Cojlags will join, with Maud Coburn and Mrs Tapley also connected to the event. Tapley, famed former West Acton resident, is expected to delight the audience.
Fragmentary OCR note mentions regional politics with bold emphasis on South and power, but lacks clear events, dates, or names for a fuller summary.
The Middlesex School Outing Club held its second annual winter carnival in Concord on Punkatasset Hill. Conditions were ideal for ski events with two classes of ski jumping and two cross country races. Lloyd Howe of Concord won the class A ski jump with a 66 foot jump. Frank Spreckels won the class B ski jump with a long distance, followed closely by Ralph Hubbard of Middlesex. Dudley, a Middlesex graduate, won the class A cross country race, while Walton Wetten, a Middlesex student, took class B in the same event. both finishers were close. Leif Nashe of Concord served as clerk and announcer.
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