Eugenie Foss dies after bronchial illness in Washington
Eugenie Marie Foss a leading American Legion worker in Middlesex died Saturday in Washington while visiting a friend after a severe bronchial cold developed into pneumonia. Her brother Leon Foss traveled to Washington and arrived shortly after her death. The funeral was held at the Trinitarian Church with services by Reverend George Lorng and others. Foss who lived in Concord was active in the American Legion Auxiliary and other veterans groups and had ties to the Concord Muse Club and the D A R. She was born in Malden in 1870 and survived by a brother and a sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugenie Marie Foss
American Legion
Middlesex
Foss
Washington
Moon
Misé Foss
Harold D
Chitcipal
Veterans’ Hospitals
Concord Muse Club
Concord Music Center
Old Concord
Daughters of the American Revolution
Boston
Leon F Foss
Concord
Pauline Foss Austin
Douglas‘ton, L. I
Power of Christ in Modern Living sermon series at Concord church
In Concord Massachusetts West Concord Union Church Rev Alfred Stone begins a Lenten series March 26 with a sermon on The Power of Christ and Discouragement. Children hear What is the Church. Evening service features Warren Woring of Roslindale as guest speaker. March 28 includes Helping Hand Society meeting and Midweek Service with Prayer Fellowship. Also a standing committee meeting and a manure for sale notice appears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West ‘Concord
Massachusetts
Alfred W
Christian Endeavor
Warren Wowering
Roslindale
Helping Hand Society
Walter Burrill
Peter Bulkeley Third Grade Stages Jamie's Circus Play
Grade 3 of the Peter Bulkeley School presented a two act play in the school auditorium yesterday morning titled Jamie's Circus. The cast included Helen Patricia Gower Billy Edward Belmont John Loring Thurlow Ringmaster James Potter Dog's Master Nickey Rizzitano Jamie Richard Tombeno Dog Dominic Cutro Clowns Fairy Queen and her ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Bulkeley
Jamie
Helen
Patricia Gower
Billy
Edward Belmont
John
Loring Thurlow
James Potter
Nickey Rizzitano
Richard ‘Tombeno
Dog
Dominic Cutro
King's Daughters Meet in First Parish House
The King's Daughters gathered in the First Parish meeting house yesterday afternoon with Mrs Charles Bowers and Mrs T Alfred Wilson as hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King's
Charles Bowers
T. Alfred Wilson
Concord News Roundup Bulb Exhibit Move and Club Meetings
The West Concord Press will relocate April 1 to 24 Commonwealth Avenue opposite the West Concord Railroad Station for larger, more convenient quarters. Concord Garden Club met at Mrs Sherman Hoar’s Liberty Street home with Miss Lily Hurd assisting. Catholic Daughters of America held a successful rummage sale in Warner Hall chaired by Mrs William L Fitzpatrick. The First Church of Christ Scientist Concord announced Sunday service at 10 45 and weekly testimonials, with a Lesson Sermon on March 26 focusing on divine guidance and eternal thoughts per Psalms 33 11 and Jeremiah 29 11 13.
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West Concord Press
Commonwealth Avenue
West Concord
Concord Garden Club
Sherman Hoar
Jiberty Street
Lily Hurd
Court
Our Lady Help of Christians
Catholic Daughtere of America
Warnerhall
William L Fitzpatrick
Church OF Christ Scientist
Concord
Churches of Christ, Scientist
Mary Baker Eddy
Concord Co operative Bank Maintains Open Doors During Vacation
Bank Commissioner Guy has authorized 227 Co operative Banks in the state to continue operations with moderate withdrawal limits. Concord Co operative Bank remains open under supervision and pledges continued 5 percent dividends, affirming safety and soundness as deemed by federal and state authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy
Concord Co-operative Bank
Ady
Trinity Church Schedule Concord MA March Services
Trinity Church Concord Massachusetts releases a March schedule with Holy Communion at 8 45 am and morning prayers at 11 am led by Rev Eason Cross of St Georges Maynard. Rev Peck preaches at St George's. Also listed are Bible class luncheon sewing box luncheon at rectory and a service for youths and choir rehearsal on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Massachusetts
S. O. Dexter
Charles Russell Peck
Eason Cross
St Georges
Maynard
Mr. Peck
St. George's
Church Service League
Auxiliary to James J Mansfield Post Meets in Veterans Building
The Post Auxiliary met last Tuesday in Veterans' Building with President Mrs Jarvis Derby in charge. They outlined plans to entertain the County Council in Concord on Saturday May 27 and Mary Flavin was named chair of a committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Auxiliary
James J. Mansfield Post
Raymond Elected Exalted Ruler At Concord Elks
At the Concord Lodge of Elks meeting in Elks Hall on Tuesday March 14 Andrew J Raymond was chosen exalted ruler for the year. Benjamin E Derby was named esteemed leading knight. Frank O Miller esteemed lecturing knight. John C Hoben secretary. Ivan D Servais treasurer. Henry A Martell loyaler. George I Gardner trustee. Servais named alternate delegate to the Grand Lodge session in Milwaukee in July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew J. Jraymond
Concord
Concord Lodge of Elks
Elks‘Hall
Andrew J Raymond
Benjamin E Derby
West Concord
Frank 0 Miller
John C Hoben
Ivan D. Servais
Henry A Martell
Ryler
George I Gardner
Ivan D Servais
Grand Lodge
Milwaukee
Potato Growers Meet At Middlesex Extension Office
Many potato growers attended a Middlesex County Extension Service meeting on Thursday at its Everett street office. Dr. O. C. Boyd spoke on spraying and equipment while R. W. Jonainson showed film strips and slides of methods used in Maine and New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlesex County Extension Service
Everett Street
O. C. Boyd
R. W. Jonainson
Maine
New Jersey
Food Demonstration Held by Middlesex Extension Service
Under the Middlesex County Extension Service a food demonstration took place Thursday afternoon in West Concord school Home Economics Room. An advisory committee of Mrs John L Connorton Miss Lulu Wetherbee Mrs Kennan Damon Mrs Murdock MacLeod and Mrs Edward W Sheehan guided the event. Lead presenters included Mrs Ernest Pringle Miss Agnes Collins Mr Fred Boyd Mrs Clara Smith and Mrs Edward J McClellan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlesex County Extension Service
West Concord
John L Connorton
Lulu Wetherbee
Kennan Damon
Murdock MacLeod
Edward W Sheehan
Ernest Pringle
Agnes Collins
Fred 'T Boyd
Clara Smith
Edward J. McClellan
Walden Royal Arch Chapter Meeting at Masonic Temple
Walden Royal Arch Chapter meets at the Masonic Temple Monday evening with supper at 7 led by Mrs. Duncan G Chapman followed by entertainment. PM and EM degrees ritual led by officers with Ex High Priest Wilber Hamlin of Maynard presiding. Scribe Lindsey N. Smith of Maynard to oversee part of the work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walden Royal
Walden Royal Arch
Masonic Temple
Duncan G Chapman
Wilber Hamlin
Maynard
Lindsey N. Smith
Concord Girls Scout Committee Elects Officers
The Girl Scout Community Committee of Concord elects Reymond P Beldwin as chair man Horace Arnold as vice chairman G Norman Albree as secretary and Charles G Eagarton as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scout Community Committee of
Concord
Reymond P Beldwin
Horace Arnold
G. Norman Albree
Charles G Eagarton
Concord Free Public Library to undergo remodel
The Concord Free Public Library plans a near term remodel using 1915 plans. A new wing toward Main Street will house an Art Department and another toward Sudbury Road a Children's Department with roof and entrance changes to adopt a Colonial style. William Munroe, a Boston merchant born in Concord, built and donated the library with funds for expansion.
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Concord
Concord’ Free Public Library
Main Street
Sudbury Road
William Munroe
Boston
Corporation
Mary
Eliza
Large Concord church congregation hears Lent sermon
West Concord Union Church hosted a Sunday service led by Rev. Alfred W. Stone on The Power of Christ and Doubt, third in the Lent series. Miss Nina Ruble played organ, Ruth Lawrence led youth meeting, and the Ladies’ Union and WCUU branch planned Friday gathering.
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Union Church
Concord
Concord Union Church
Alfred W. Stone
Nina Ruble
Rossini
Grippe
West Concord
West Concord Union Church
Miss Ellen F Whitney Honored On 90th Birthday
Miss Ellen F Whitney 90, lifelong Concord resident and first librarian of the Concord Free Public Library, celebrated at the Kelley home with relatives. Born March 21 1843 she taught locally and served 26 years as librarian before retiring in 1899 and being named librarian emeritus. The King's Daughter met yesterday at Mrs Charles Bowers home with Mrs T Alfred Wilson assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen F. Whitney
Concord
King
Charles Bowers
Hubbard Street
T. Alfred Wilson
Rev J Edgar Park Preaches at Middlesex Chapel
Wheaton College president Rev J Edgar Park preached at the Middlesex school chapel service Sunday afternoon, delivering a sermon to students and faculty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J Edgar Park
Wheaton College
Middlesex School
Concord Whist Winners at Elks Hall Event
Mr and Mrs John Grindall won first and second prizes at the Elks whist in Elks Hall on Thursday evening directed by Lovell P. George. Mrs Harold Tompkins took third. other winners included Edward Dempsey Miss Sardie Murphy and several others. Special prizes went to Charles Miller and Mrs Annie Hayes with Edward Dempsey receiving the door prize. A follow up whist party is planned for Thursday evening at Elks Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
John Grindall
Elks
Elks ‘Hall
Lovell P. George
Harold Tompkins
Ediward Dempsey
Sirdie Murphy
T. Williams
Dorothy Hendrickson
Dblodie ‘Moreau
Harold J .iWellington
Marian Adams
A.W Croft
Wren
Memorial service honors Clara M. Willis of West Concord
Mrs Clara Maude Willis wife of Allison H Willis longtime West Concord resident and community worker is remembered in a large West Concord Union Church service. She was a Hawthorne Chapter Eastern Star Past Matron and former Ladies Union president. Survived by husband two daughters Irene and Gladys Lavina two grandchildren and several siblings. Burial followed at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
West Concord Union Church
Clara M. Willis
Allison
H. Willis
Eaer Wor
West Conébrd
Hawthorne Chapter
Order of the Hastern Star
Willis
Ladies Union
Alfred W. Stone
Gertrude H. Rideout
Harry S. Dye
Russell W. Gaulich
Arnold Beers
Allison Jones
Sleepy Hollow
Mr. Stone
Clara Maude Willis
River John
Nova Scotia
Robert
Ann (Gratto) Beers
West Concord
Allison H. Willis
Haw‘thorne iChapter
Eastern ‘Star
Ladies’ Union
Irene
Harry Dye
Gladys
Russell W. Graulich
Lavina
Nancy Dye
Russell W. Graulich Jr
Henry Beers
Picton N. S
Robert Beers
N. S
William Heshton
George McLennan
Truro
Lavina Beer
Je*u Frazer
Durham
Concord Parents Teachers Association Meeting Report
The Concord Parent-Teacher Association met Monday evening in the High School library with Frank J Googins as chair. Mrs Philip M Wentworth spoke on The Goal of the Parent and the Goal of the Child. Refreshments were served under Mrs William H Dee. The next meeting will be delayed a week until April 24 due to Spring vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Parent-Teacher Association
Frank J.googins
Philip M. Wentworth
Wellesley
Massachusetts State
Parent/Teacher Association
William H Dee
Women’s Parish Association meeting in First Parish vestry
At the monthly gathering of the Women’s Parish Association yesterday afternoon Mrs Herbert F Whipple presided. Rev Dana McLean Greely Unitarian minister spoke on The Shoals. A social hour with refreshments followed led by Mrs Charles G Edgarton and Mrs Philip A Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Parish Association
First Parish Meeting
Herbert F Whipple
Dana McLean Greely
Unitarian Church
Lincoln
the Shoals
Charles G Edgarton
Phlip A Davis
Concord Woman's Club to Host Dr Shirball on American Drama
At the next meeting the Concord Woman's Club at Gul stout Community House will host Dr Mirriam France Shirball as guest of honor. Shirball, a Penn PhD and noted music and dramatics lecturer, will discuss American Drama of Today with Mrs Carl L Schrader and Mrs Warren C Fuller in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord Woman’s Club
Gulstout
Carl L Schrader
General Federation
Warren ’*C Fuller
Mirriam France Shirball
Shirball
University of Pennsylvania
Trinity church pageant depicts seasons of church year
At the 11 o clock service in Trinity Episcopal church Mrs Notman H Cain led a class presenting a short pageant recently shown before the school. The performance represented the seasons of the church year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Episcopal Church
Notman H Cain
Musical Vesper at First Parish Cord Concluded
A Sunday vesper service at the Meeting House of the First Parish in Concord featured choir selections by Bach Handel Hassler Praetorius Rachmaninoff Tschaikowsky Rebikov and Geoffrey Shaw with organ works by Bach Coupenin Vierne and Mendelssohn. Two congregational hymns completed the program.
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Concord
Bach
Handel
Hassler
Praetorius
Rachmaninoff
Tschaikowsky
Rebikov
Geoffrey Shaw
Coupenin
Vierne
Mendelssohn
Organ Recital At Trinitarian Church By Barnes
Concord notes a Sunday afternoon organ recital at 4 o clock in Trinitarian Congregational Church. Manguerite L Barnes performs her second annual program assisted by violinist Miss Hope Wright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Trinitarian Congregational Church
Manguerite L. Barnes
Concord Artillery Drill and Riot Duty Instruction
Regular drill of the Concord Artillery Monday night covered rifle manual and close order drill. The non commissioned officers school Thursday night featured Captain Dolan on riot duty and Sergeant Melise on Comibat principles. Outdoor rifle match practice has begun with the first match set for April 2 at Wakefield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Concord Artillery
Dolan
Melise
Wakefield
Willow Rebekah Lodge Holds Early Meeting and Turkey Supper
Willow Rebekah Lodge gatheredMonday night at Odd Fellows Hall West Concord presided by Mrs Edth M Bailey noble grand A turkey supper followed at 630 pm Special guests included Mrs Annie Co meau district chair Mrs Catherine Buck Longfellow Lodge Newton and Mrs Kathryn Card deputy district officer Visiting Rebekahs came from Hyde Park Hudson and West Acton The Rebekah degree was exemplified for three candidates by the lodge degree team led by Mrs Cora MacLeod
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willow Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
West Concord
Edth M-Bailey
Noble Grand
Annie Comeau
Catherine Buck
Longfellow Lodge
Newton
Kathryn Card
Rebekah
Lodge Degre
Cora MacLeod
Junior Girls Defeat Seniors In Interclass Title Showdown
The Concord High School interclass basketball championship features a State Armory doubleheader with sophomore and junior teams. In Monday’s preliminaries the sophomores beat the freshmen 23 to 12 and the juniors defeated the seniors 24 to 19 led by Gene Mac Rae with 17 points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Armory
Concord High School
Armory
Gene MacRae
Minister to Speak at Lenten Service in Somerville
Rev. Alfred W. Stone of West Concord Union Church will address parishioners at the West Somerville Congregational Church during a Friday evening Lenten service. The event invites attendees seeking spiritual reflection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred W. Stone
West Concord Union Church
West Somerville
Cosgroves Return From Visit and Local Snow Clearing
Marlboro couple Mr and Mrs Joseph F Cosgrove returned home from a visit with friends at Marblehead. Mrs Albert B Sampson Marlboro Woman's Club president attended the West Boylston Woman's Club President's Afternoon program with Mrs George Heys Worcester, a former Marlboro member. George Bigelow son of Mr and Mrs George L Bigelow, a Massachusetts State College student, is home for a one week vacation at 83 Pleasant Street. City employees are clearing snow from business district sidewalks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph F Cosgrove
Albert B. Sampson
Marlboro Woman's Club
West Boylston Woman's Club
George Heys
Worcester
Marlboro
George Bigelow
George L. Bigelow
Massachusetts Late College
Pleasant Street
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Conte di Savoia
Norma Shearer
Irving Thalberg
Irving, Jr
Ugenie Marie Foss
Norican Legion Auxiliary
Mansfield
Miss Foss
Secan
County Council of the Auxiliary
Ex4Service Men’s
Exi
Execu
the Legion Auxiliary
iWas
James J. Mansfield
United States Veterans’ Bedford
Westdale
Thurlow
Henry O. M.r
Poss
Malden
Philanda
Dexter
Brookline
James Post
South Acton
Jamie’s Circus
King's Daughters
Middlesex Institution
Committee of Investment
Samuel Hoar
Horace F. Tuttle
Charles H. Towle
Stedman Buttrick
Helen H. Moore
Peord
Mass
Trinity Church
Ames J. Mansfield
MR. Grindall
Mrs. Grindall
Association
Concord Woman's Club
Concord National Bank
Boston Banks
Country Bank
First National Bank of Boston
F. Winchester Denio
Albert Y. Gowen
Fay Heywood
Prescott Keyes
Burleigh L
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