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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1930

Page

8

Twins Start Training for Marathon Ahead of BAA Run

Robert and Richard Allen of Maynard begin training for the annual Marathon set for April 19 under the BAA. They will compete March 23 at Silver Lake Staten Island in a Watertown Legion AA event to prime for the BAA race. The pair previously ran Natick to Boston under trainer guidance with solid progress.

A Maynard Robert Richard Allen Maynard Silver Lake Staten Island Watertown Legion Allen Twins Watertown Legion A. A Natick Boston Robert Allen BAA

Elm Street Rents Change Hands in West Concord Sale

Through Mrs Howard P Swift and Mr and Mrs David Hawkins formerly of Monument Street they rent and take the Elm Street house owned by Coral Brown. Olive Whitman and Rebekah M Buggs move April 1 to John Sanford's renovated property. Donald Johnson of Newton takes their former house. Mrs Howard Powitt acted as agent.

Howard P Swift David Hawkins Monument Street Elm Street Coral Brown Olive Whitman Rebekah M Buggs John Sanford Donald Johnson Newton Howard Powitt

DAR Old Concord Chapter Holds Meeting in New Auditorium

OLD CONCORD CHAPTER DAR met in the new auditorium at the Chapter House on Lexington Road. Regent Mrs. Horton Edmands presided. Reports showed a $60 profit from a Tercentenary bridge party and $52.40 from a food sale. Miss Clara B Cutler of Bedford spoke on Cambodia in Indo China with slides, and Miss Doris Miller of Maynard was thanked for restoring chairs. Tea hostesses were Mrs George Richard In of Bedford and Mrs Herbert B Smith.

Old Concord Dar Daughters of the American Revolution Lexington Road Horton Edmands Wallace B Conant A B Black Ellis Island Doris Miller Maynard Cambodia Indo-China Pnom-Penhopteneres

Emerson Hospital Aid rummage sale announced

The Emerson Hospital Aid Society announces a rummage sale to benefit the society. Anything and everything is acceptable and Mrs Philip A Davis will call at any time to collect unwanted articles before the sale.

Emerson Hospital Aid Society Philip A Davis

Woman's Club to Meet with Harrell Magic Show

The Wom an's Club holds a regular meeting at the club house Wednesday March 12 at 3 30 p m. The entertainment features Harrell the magician performing especially for children.

Woman’s Club Harrell

Maynard Woman's Club hosts legislative program at high school

The Maynard Woman's Club held a Legislative Afternoon at the high school auditorium with a large turnout. U S Immigration Commissioner for New England Anna Tillinghast spoke on Is the Melting Pot, followed by Finnish folk songs led by Hilda Aromaa. A postevent tea and forum included club members debating and plans for a March 24 public whist party to fund school ground improvements. Proceeds from a recent whist party supported local charities and the Maynard Student Loan Fund reached 717.50.

Maynard Maynard Woman’s Club Anna Tillinghast U. S Hilda Aromaa Hazel Hopper Frank Farnell Esther Case Woman's Club Maynard Teachers Club Frank E. Sanderson Helen Rupprecht Boston

Minstrel Show Presented at Concord Reformatory

HudsonPost members joined local townspeople for a minstrel show in the Concord Reformatory. The show, sponsored by Hudson lodge B P E Elks, will tour the Rutland U S Veterans hospital soon, with many townspeople attending yesterday.

Sharkey-Scott Referee Criticizes Local Contest

Lou Magno, referee for the Sharkey-Scott fight in Miami, writes James Farrell calling Scott a terrible bust and as yellow as the paper the letter is written on. He notes the bout ended badly but says it is not his fault.

Maynard Lou Magnolia Miami James Farrell Scott Jim

Death of Sudbury resident Mary Willey at 86

Miss Mary Willey, one of Sudbury's oldest citizens, died suddenly Sunday night at age 86. She had lived with her nephew Fred Ham. Services will be held Tuesday in the Woodlawn cemetery chapel Everett where the family lot is located.

South Sudbury Mary Willey Sudbury Fred Ham Servies

P J Sullivan In Florida From Maynard Letter

Maynard writer P J Sullivan sends greeting from St Petersburg Florida noting green benches in town and public improvements. He describes a 75 year old frolic with over 600 attendees and a fiddler contest. He mentions lawn bowling, orange blossoms, and asks about Stow and Dan Colbert back home.

Maynard P. J Florida St. Petersburg Fla Mr. Case Sam Lerer Mr. Lerey St Petersburg Pp. J Sullivan Gutteridge Lyman Priest Stow Dan Colbert

Sudbury Club Guests as Tea and Bridge Event Held

The Friday afternoon club met with Mrs C H Way for tea and bridge. Mrs Harland H Rogers won honors. Mrs Fred Morrison attended a PT A gathering at the Y M C A in Boston. Miss Julia Dickson spoke. Sudbury pupils resumed classes after a week’s vacation. The Woman's Club plans Gilbert and Sullivan’s Pinafore for May. The PTA and Middlesex Farm Bureau Extension meet at Grangehall tonight. Miss Mary Piper hosted a Sunday community supper. Miss Nancy Way attended the Harvard Military Ball at the Copley Plaza Hotel.

C H Way Harland H Rogers Fred Morrison Parent-Teachers Association Boston Julia Dickson Sudbury Woman’s Club Gilbert and Sulivan Parent Teachers Association Middlesex Farm Bureau Extension Grangehall Mary Piper Old Sudbury Road Nancy Way Harvard Copley Plaza Hotel

Luncheon Bridge at Damsite Tea Room Concord

A party of eight ladies from Sudbury except Mrs Corinne Carell of Bradford visited the Damsite Tea Room in Concord on Wednesday of last week. After a dainty luncheon the card game contract was played and the favor for best score went to Mrs C H Way.

Sudbury Corinne Carell Bradford Lewis B Coburn Concord C H Way

Cottage Burglary Report Near Lake Boone

Maynard cottage owner Albert Larkin reports a break in at his Lake Boone residence. Stow police chief Peter Larson notes other cottages entered and suspects youths. Two local boys summoned to district court for the Larkin burglary. Law follows to protect the Lake Boone district.

Maynard Lake Boone Albert Larkin Peter Larson Stow Larkin

Acton and Tufts Event at Goddard Chapel March 4

Rev A J Torsleff and Mrs Torsleff of South Acton along with Mr and Mrs Jolie Bradbury of North Acton attended the Senate of Bates Women versus Tufts Men at Goddard Chapel Tufts College on March 4. The Ladies Church Aid Society cleared about $50 from last Wednesday night’s supper and play at the Congregational church. The North Acton unit No 2 of the Middlesex Extension Service will meet at Mrs Clapp’s home to discuss Planning Your Garden. Nelson Terney has received a large theological library and built a bookcase in his office to hold the gift, once owned by Dr Fiske a friend of the late Phillips Brooks. The first minstrel show rehearsal was held at the Club House last Thursday evening.

A. J. Torsleff Torsleff South Acton Jolie Bradbury North Acton Senate of Bates Tufts Goddard Chapel Tufts College Ladies Church Aid Society Congregational Church Middlesex Extension Fiske Phillips Brooks

Fire Company Responds to Two Calls and Kitchen Explosion

The fire crew was summoned to the Bennetts' home where a gas line stove exploded causing minor damage. On Thursday they also responded to a grass fire at E Z Stanley's residence.

Auction Notice for A B Gilpatrick Furniture Sale

On Monday March 147th 1930 at 10 am at Dr Lacey Place once The Old School House Cord rd Sudbury Mass a public auction offers 2 parlor sets tables electric lamps library table center table chairs sewing machine dressers china cabinet four dining chairs carved table corches beés bedding rugs art squares clocks pictures dishes glassware couch hammock Glenwood range mirrors books and other items. Terms cash. Caterer at sale. Sale held regardless of weather. Per order A B Gilpatrick No Sudbury Mass.

A. B. Gilpatrick Dr. Lacey Concord Road Sudbury Mass

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