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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1931

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Middlesex County Dairy Farmers Organize at Concord Center

About 300 dairy farmers from Middlesex County met Thursday at Concord Center to form a new dairy council organization. The session led by A Brown and attended by officials including Commissioner Nathaniel Wam and Hiram Smith focused on improving farm maintenance, cooperative work, and tackling issues like tuberculosis milk quality and milk inspectors.

Middlesex County Concord Center New @ng X County Etree Middlesex County Ion Service Dairy Council A. Brown Concord Ser Nethaniel L 'Am Repro D. Donaldson Dutton Littleton George F Airey Bandbury Fred Kimball N Wi Pt R Reading Floyd Verrill Wallace Walker Ash Mil -Producera

Local Student Mark Kelley Showcases Noted Artistic Talent

The report highlights Mark Kelley of Maynard, a Maynard High graduate last June, whose drawings and artistic ability have attracted attention in town. Photos and drawings depict Kelley’s growth, with expectations for future opportunities in art education and display.

Mark Kalle Maynard Pga Teese Gata

4H Club Elect Name For 4H Club Para Puma

Ambiguous OCR style item notes a 4H club meeting held yesterday afternoon. It mentions electing a club name and references president and roses, with unclear names and outcomes due to garbled text.

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Concord Man Takes Bride in Brunswick Marriage

Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hartley of Brunswick Maine announce the marriage of their daughter Margaret to Mr. Robert Fulton Johnston of Concord Massachusetts. The ceremony was held February 28 at the First Congregational Church in Brunswick. The Enterprise extends congratulations to Mrs Johnston.

Concord Robert Hartley Brunswick Maine Margaret Robert Fulton Johnston Concord Mass First Congregational Church Johnston

Maynard Grange Meeting Plans Pageant Program

A Maynard regular meeting is scheduled for Thursday March 12 at Grange hall with a March 26 deadline for activities. The program features a pageant with milkmaids Grace Whitney Annie Figyde Esther Ellen Sheridan Helena acta and others, plus a Grace Bourke piano solo and a children's readings songs and games segment. The Middlesex Norfolk Poona meeting in Cochituate tonight will feature Capt George A Parker as speaker.

Maynard Grange ‘Hall Amilees Aoe Grace « Whitey Annie Figyde Esther Ellen -Sheridan Helena Acta Irvin Howe James Longley Hoe Brigade A.jake Leo Comeau Irene Marin Hazel Bumpus Codks Mary Powers Alice Howe Eva Smith Annie Thompson Sadie Kaler Charlies Shattuck Laura ‘Woodart Grace Bourke Grange Chorus Adelaide Sims Cochituate Whyn George Parker Annursnac Grange West Concord

Sudbury Blacksmith Edwin Powers Dies at 83

Edwin A Powers longtime Sudbury blacksmith died aged 82 after a life centered on the local forge A Powers and Son He was born in 1848 in Sudbury and leaves a son William M Powers of Chicago The funeral at the M E Church featured a Knight Templar burial and he was interred at Mt Pleasant Cemetery.

Sudbury Edwin A. Powers M. E. Church George H. Clarke Knight Templd Hiijah and Dela Maynard Powers A. Powers Powers Chicago Mt. Pleasant Cemetery

Maynard William J Fardy Completes Business School Training

Maynard William J Fardy of 49 er tted as Maynard completes a course of business at Bryant &ony dla School, Bos Boston. He will be awarded the diploma at the annual graduating exercises.

Maynard William J Fardy Bryant Bos Boston

Mrs Mary Vantwyver Rites Held in Concord

Concord mourns Mrs Mary Vantwyver wife of Nicholas Vantwyver florist after sudden illness at Massachusetts General Hospital. Funeral from 93 Thoreau Street with service at First Parish church conducted by Rev Dexter. Pallbearers include C Vantwyver and John Nyland. She leaves husband two daughters and siblings in Holland.

Concord Mary Vantwyver Nicholas Vantwyver Concord Florist Massachusetts General Hospital John Nyland Thoreau Street Smith DU. Dexter Trinity Church Seabury T. Short Wage Missm. Faunce Miss Darling C. Vantwyver Jacob Mader Jacob Kokkes Mt. Aubury Cemetery Vantwyver Schoorl C. Krygsman First Parish Hawthorne Woman's Club Holland

Ninety four guests attend Annursnac Grangers meeting in Warren Hall

Ninety four guests attended the regular Grange meeting in Warren hall on Monday evening. The first and second degrees were conferred in impressive fashion by the Metropolitan Past Masters Association led by Edward Connors. Officers and participants from multiple Granges are listed among the presenters and attendees.

Annursnac Warrenhall Grange Metropolitan Edward W .Connors Cambridge Grange Katherine McCarron Melrose Grange Erwin Schofield Billerica Grange Herman Schofield Bedford Grange Edgar Chandler Needham Grange Edward W. Connors Cook Malden Grange Jerwy Adams Sand Grange Lang Waverley Grange Ceres Anne Gordon James Edmonds Concord Grange Allan Frost Acton Grange William Hdmonds Benjamin Clark Arthur Adams Frank Braman Edward Whitney Maynard Grange Leon Whitney Joseph Santera Annursnac Grange Howard Edwardson James Ramonds Harold Hall Pomona Robert McAuley Flora Norman Livermore Frederick Moreau Joseph Macone Aimeen Pageau Irs Helen Cook Orneae

Opinion turns on state convention plan hearing

A hearing set at the State House Tomorrow Morning will weigh three proposals for a pre primary convention. Republican and Democratic leaders campaign amid claims the plan will corrupt the process and auction public offices.

Mmittee State House Aim Taylor Apypotowas Committee H E Youn Toga Massachusetts Poe Republican Demwee

Acton Town Meeting Votes On Zoning, Lighting And Budgets

At the Acton annual town meeting on Monday March 9 voters declined the $1500 zoning map and law appropriation but kept the zoning committee for another year with $200 for its use. A six member planning board was authorized. The lighting proposal for 1600 candle power lamps was defeated leaving some village lighting projects possible. Total appropriations reached $118,859 including $45,000 for schools and $12,000 for roads, with detailed line items for town services, departments, and capital projects including the Gypsy Moth program and various infrastructure bets.

Acton Town of

Sudbury Grange marks 46th anniversary with visit

Sudbury Grange observed its 46th anniversary with a supper and program. Westfield High Priest Demeter Charles H. Gardner gave the main address. Mrs Maude Moore Clark and her committee directed the supper. Only one charter member, Mrs Josephine Hits, attended. Sylvester Perry was ill. Ralph H. Barton presided. past masters led the meeting.

Sudbury Demeter Charles H. Gardner Westfield Maude Moore Clark Josphine Hits Sylvester Perry Ralph H. Barton

February School Nurse Report Details Dental Clinic

Miss Edith B Fos ter reports February activity for the district under Superintendent Charles Walker. 134 pupils examined 105 treated at school 8 excluded for illness 17 school visits 24 home visits 7 referred to doctors 38 to dental care. Dental clinic managed by Dr Bells Garland May and Palmer treated 38 pupils with 41 extractions 7 filings 16 cleanings. All grade-school pupils weighed and measured.

Edith B. Foster Charles H Walker John Bellows R. Garland F. A. May Raymond Palmer

Garden Club of Concord Announces Varied Year Plan

The Garden Club of Concord outlines a diverse program for the coming year including a perennial sale on April 29 at Mrs. William L Eaton's, a Flower Show June 12, garden tours to Wellesley North Andover and Southboro, and a concluding monologue event by Miss Dorothy Stebbing. Regular meetings start March 18 with talks on shrubs roses and garden beauty by local hosts and speakers such as Mrs Mary F Colburn Professor Charles F Whitney Mrs Joseph Shell and Mr Stephen Hamblin.

Garden Club of Concord William L Eaton Wellesley North Andover Southhoro Dorothy Stebbing Mary F Colburn Wilford C. Saeger William A Buttrick Harold Stevens Danforth Comins Loui Sohter Charles F. Whitney Russell Robb Joseph Shell Alfred Curtis John Eaton Stedman Buttrick, Sr Wilfred Wheeler, Sr Charles F. Edgarton Charles K Darling Stephen Hamblin Warner Howe Harriet Upham Goode William B Bartlett Thomas Sanborn

Maynard Woman's Club nets 168 dollars in sale

The March meeting at the Maynard Woman's Club was held at the high school auditorium with Mrs. Huldah Taylor presiding. A food game raised 168.50 dollars for the Citizens committee relief fund. Delegates to the Youths Conference were named and a club collations chairwoman organized the close.

Maynard Woman’s Club Huldah Taylor Maynard ‘Citizens Committee Taylor Glen Swett Frank Farnell Statler Boston George Utteridze

Three Pigs Upset Train Schedule at Parmenter Crossing

Three pigs roamed the Marlboro branch crossing at Parmenter’s yesterday delaying a stopping train. Passengers and crew herded the animals from the tracks as they darted under and between people, finally corralled onto the Maynard Country Club golf course. The train arrived late and passengers enjoyed the unlikely chase.

Maynard Parmenter’s Crossing Marlboro Maynard Country ‘Club

Leslie W. Sims Elected Exalted Ruler at lodge meeting

Representative Leslie W. Sims was elected exalted ruler of Maynard Lodge RE P O EB at Odd Fellows hall last night. Other officers named include Noble J. Morton esteemed Leading Knight Joseph Schnai Loyal Knight James Priest and others.

Leslie W. Sims iMaynard Lodge RE. P. O. EB Odd Fellows Hall Noble J. Morton Joseph Schnai James R. Priest Te Singsien Ieight Pa Davis Michael

Maynard Annual Town Meeting Set for March 16

Maynard voters will convene the annual town meeting on March 16 at 7 30 p m at cooperative hall. Twenty articles include appropriations for town departments Memorial Day funds Fish and Game Warden and health associations plus cemetery endowments and tax collector salary changes. The meeting seeks to authorize a reserve fund and potential road crossing alterations with Boston and Maine and Worcester and Maine railroads.

Maynard Cooperative Hall Frank J. Demars Post Board of Selectmen Wwn Wooston Maine Mill Street Great Road Board of Assesst Gonoord St Paeke Nin FIPS BDC Votlom Vods Petelsielb Eet Siebeess Evvarrosree John A. Crowe Stenee BOB Ison Dana Mites Eeenee Memorial Park Renee American’ Legion Hdats Public Health Association Middlesex County Inspector Animals Center Reese Tee Heer

Spence Held Over For Grand Jury In Burglary Case

Frank Spence of Forrest Street was arrested after police say he admitted to breaking into the tax collector’s office and a Macurda drug store, stealing a revolver and liquor. He faced charges of breaking and entering with larceny and was held on $2000 bail for the grand jury.

Maynard Frank Spence Forrest ‘Street Edward Johnson Taxo Howard Herbert Macurda Waz John Connors Spence Macorda F. 8. Kearns Concord Cambridge

Namara and Dinees in Roster of Lodge Officers

Namara and Joseph Dinees named trustees for three years while K Paul Eroosingdee is exalted ruler delegate to the Grand Lodge Convention.

Namara Tler Joseph Dinees K. Paul Eroosingdee Elegate Grand Lodge

Maynard Youth Fires Alarm. Court Orders $10 Fine

A 17 year old boy pulled a fire alarm at Box 63 to see what happened and was surprised by the response. Howard A. case placed on file. ordered to pay $10 for costs. The youth was selling magazines in Maynard.

Maynard J Wilson Burnham Cester Howard Costa Maynard

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