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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1928
Page
6
Fat Church of Christ Scientist, Concord OAument Square invites worship at 10 45 a m Sunday with the topic Reality. Sunday school at 10 45 a m. Manual meeting every week from 2 to 6 p m on weekdays.
The Middlesex Service office in Waltham will relocate to Concord on Everett Street next to the State Armory for long term use by the Board of Trustees. The move reduces travel for county residents and places the office near the center with access from the Cae 6 railroad station. The Armory space will host large meetings and be adaptable for small conferences, with staff offices on the first floor and a second floor meeting room and kitchen for demonstrations by the home department. Some staff will move to Concord soon while others stay in Waltham. many existing county contacts will continue to be served from both locations. Extension Main St.
Engagement announced in Concord and Winchester. Miss Priscilla Wheeler of Nine Acre Corner, daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Frank Wheeler, will wed Wendel Mansfield, a Winchester schools physical instructor and coach of girls teams. Miss Wheeler is a Conegra High School and Sargent School alumna and has coached many winning Winchester High School girls teams. No date yet set for the wedding.
Concord items report Miss Isabelle Wheeler visiting Washington at Grace Dodge Hotel and locals in Boston papers. Mrs Brown and family travel south a month, while Miss Buttrick and Miss Jewell appear in Presto Change shows. Local clubs, lectures at Tufts and Middlesex School announcements, and church events include ministers association retreat and productivity talk.
Schedule from Trinity Church Concord shows March events led by Rev. Smith Owen Dexter. Sewing meetings all day on March 21 and 28 with box lunch, addresses by Grace Parker and the rector, Evening Prayer, and sermons on The Results of Fear and Casting Out Fear. Sunday services include Holy Communion and sermons by C Mercer. Boy Scouts meet on March 23 and 30.
Hawthorne Chapter Order of the Eastern Star met at the Masonic Temple with Worthy Matron Mrs. Sadie Vary and Worthy Patron Gardner W. Lawrence presiding. A novelty whist party followed with prizes won by Mrs. Fred G. Jones Mrs. Freeland R. George Richard H. Fiske and Mr. William G. Murray. Consolations went to Mrs. Wood and Raymond Wheeler. Refreshments were served. over one hundred attended.
The Concord Players cast for Saint Joan includes Mildred Keyes Henrietta Locke and other noted performers. Reserved seating will be offered for Friday and Saturday shows with tickets at 1.50. general admission 1.00 for the two evenings and 75 cents for Thursday. Children pay 50 cents. Performances run March 29 30 31 at Veterans Hall Concord.
The Troop 1 Concord meeting opened Friday at 7 45 p m with roll call by senior patrol leader Del mar Willard. After open ranks drill and instruction for tender foot and second class scouts followed, with merit badge work ongoing for scouts hoping to earn this month. Present were Herbert B Hosmer Herbert Smith Otis Whitney and Dean. A game of basketball concluded the meeting. The clues were collected during the meeting and the session closed at 9 pm after the Scout Oath was repeated. Harold B Bowers Scribe.
At Eatonhall High School the Concord PTA hosted Health Night with Dr. Guy G. Fernald of the Massachusetts Reformatory presenting The Reformatory and Its Laboratory. Dr. Charles W Hut chinson spoke on Teusels and Dr. John Dennis Sheehan discussed Health. School nurse Miss Mae R. Dennis introduced films. Guests were served refreshments by Mrs. Everett Woeygant Mrs. Onlse Price and Mrs. Harold Tompkins during social hour.
The annual joint gathering of the Women's Parish Association to the First Parish and the Concord Chapter of the Unitarian Laymen's League met in the vestry of the First Parish Meeting House. A supper directed by Mrs. Loring N. Fowler delighted guests, followed by a Burns Night program led by Philip A. Davis. Rev John Nicol Mark spoke on Robert Burns. Gladys Graham danced Scotch numbers with George R. Smith on bagpipes. Smith also played solos. John R. S. McKenzie sang Scottish songs in his distinctive style.
Mrs George Hewy Landreville of Crest street announced the engagement of her daughter Jeanette to Frank D Toohey Jr now at Georgetown University in Washington D C. Both graduates of Concord High School Class of 1922. Miss Landreville is supervisor of drawing in Littleton Acton and surrounding towns. No wedding date has been set.
The Merry Makers Orchestra and quartet from Concord provided music at Bemis Hall Lincoln on St Patrick's night March 17 for St Joseph's church. The group featured singers Miss Elizabeth Hennessey Miss Loretta Dee and Antonio Prices impersonating Harry Lauder with selections. The quartet included Tom Tombena Joe Keefe David Sheehan Albert Bertelson and others performing Old World tunes and popular numbers to enthusiastic applause. The orchestra lineup covered violin saxophone piano drums and trombone with Julia Dee at the piano.
Division 56 A C H in Monument Hall hosted Robert Donovan of Division 36 Somerville as guest of honor on Tuesday evening. The West Concord Woman's Christian Te Union elected officers including Mrs Guy as president Mrs Elgar as vice president Mrs Hy Shepard as secretary and yard McClellan as treasurer.
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