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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1928

Page

2

Local Notes on Socials and Property Moves in Concord

Social visits from Willie Wright of Rhode Island to Mr and Mrs Robert Testey are noted. Arthur Street resident convalesces after an operation at Mass Gen. A Mass General Hospital whist party by Lady Warwick Lodge awarded first prize to Mrs Frad Palmer, second to Astwood and consolation to Mrs Albert Zot. Impham of Concord reports buying the Dettling farm on Pas Street with homestead spared. Martha Dugan conveyed a six room house and 3600 sq ft lot at 111 Main Street to Robert H Goodwin of Concord. Bolwin purchases the house for occupancy by his chauffeur. Miss Trene O'Donnell entered Tewksbury State Hospital as student nurse. Gerald Nee of New York visiting his parents. A food sale by St Hilda's Guild of St George's Church planned for March 31 in Reed's Block store on Nason Street. Mrs Alice Reading of Rochester visited with daughter Mrs Vincent King on Nason Street. Public Nurse Association meeting set for March 29 at Selectmen's rooms. Rickles Shoe Store ad encourages family visits for affordable footwear.

Warwick Lodge St. George Frad.Palmer Albert Impham Concord Pas Street Mestead Maynard Iere Martha Dugan Main Street Robert H. Goodwin Bolwin Hee Walter Channing Reale David A. Bald Trene O'Donnell State Hospital Tewksbury Gerald New York City Michiel Reed’s Block Nason Street St. Hilda's Guild St. George’s Church Alice Reading Rochester N. Y Vinecent King Nason Public Nurse Association Phat Selectmen's Rooms

Edith Priest Holds Honors in Cloverleaf Troon Scout Bee

An old fashioned spelling bee by Cloverleaf Troon Girl Scouts last night featured Edith Priest winning honors for her team captained by Dorothy Marsden. Mrs. Charlotte Starkbridge attended as chaperone. Edith Priest led a team including Perkins, Harriett Bainfo, Edith France, Alice Larson, and others, while Barbara Stockbridge captained another team with Moran, Doris Dawson, Ruth Marsden, and Esther Merrill among members.

Edith Priest Troon Dorothy Marsden Ren Fur al Settee Charlotte Starkbridge Chere Edith, Perkins Mae Priest Harriett Bainfo Edith France Alice Larson Annie Fayton Lola Murray Helen Swanson Marion Lester Latta Merrill Barbara Stockbridge Anne Bellows Jane ‘Boicourt

Local Women Take Plunge in Lake Boon

Misses Helen and Florence Wilcox, noted Brownies of winter bathing fame, joined by fellow athletes, wore bathing suits and braved Lake Boon last Sunday. They described the water as cold and the air as comforting when they emerged.

Helen Florence ‘Wilcox Lake Boon

Elfreida Dittrich Hosts Tenth Birthday Party

Miss Elfreida Dittrich celebrated her tenth birthday Wednesday as hostess to friends at her parents home Mr and Mrs Gustave Dittrich on Nason Street. The afternoon featured games music readings fancine and refreshments with guests including Irene Basinet Irene Tiervsko Helen Putoki Catherine Hayward Crowley Evelyn Andrews Raymond Margaret Irene Crowley Eleanor Flaherty Janet Miller Catherine Finn Mrs Henretta Bamford and Mrs Blanchard Weaver.

Elfreida Dittrich Gustave Dittrich Nason Atreet Yirene Basinet Irene Tier Vsko Helen Putoki Catherine Hayward Q Crowley Evelyn Andrews Raymona Margaret Irene Crowley Eleanor Flaherty Janet Miller Catherine Finn Henretta Bamford Blanchard Weaver

Beautiful satin pumps arrive at Rickles Shoe Store

New shipment of satin pumps lands at Rickles Shoe Store. Featured colors include ivory and blush with slim heels and ornate bow accents.

Easter Pageant Promises Union Aims And Bright Roles

The message outlines a church Easter Pageant to be staged Easter Night titled The Immortality of Love and Service. Prodoms include Roderick McIver and George Elson as prolocutors, with Robert Lester as High Priest in Behold Thy King, and a cast featuring George Wiedering, Howard King, Harold Wilcox, Allen Young, George Gutteridge, and Leon Frye. The junior choir, led by Miss Michel Garson, appears in The Darkest Hour and The Messiah Victorious.

Wa. Roicourt Union Methodist Church Rainbow Girls Memorial Park Roderick McIver George Elson Robert Lester George Weeving Howard King Harold Wilcox Allen Young George Gutteridge Leon Frye Church School Michel Garson Beatrice Jordin Eleanor Jones Francis Archer Ernest Larsen Harold Nordberg Ethel Carlson Amy Archer William Jones George FE. Lawton H. Augustine. Smith Boston University City of God House of Brotherhood Alice Murray Gladys Anderson Ruth Taylor Marion Hatch Evelyn Flagg Roberta Marsden Constance Dawson Barbara Jordan Ruth Marsden Alice Barson Eleanor Mason Dorothy Petersen Annie Swanson Prophet Isaiah Philip Elson King Russell Jordan Murray Peppard Howard Allan Joseph White Robert Merry Robert Laster John Fayton Malcolm Trees

Private Richard W Costello Sailing to Hawaii

Private Richard W Costello son of Mrs Nelie Costello 26 Roosevelt street has enlisted in the Field Artillery and is assigned to duty in Hawaii. He sails aboard the transport Chateau Thierry bound for Honolulu on the high season voyage.

Richard W. Costello Nelie Costello Roosevelt Street Regular Army Hawaiio Chateau Thierry Honoluli

End of School Play Contest at Parken High School

Maynard reports a multi-class one act play competition at Parken High School. Sophomores won the top prize with The Easy Mark while Freshmen earned second prize for The Telegram. Senior and Junior productions also showcased talent and class cheers while Miss Simonds and Miss Patterson served as faculty advisors.

Maynard Parken Hepat Hall Secon Roderick MacIver Guyer Fowler L. A. Sebastian West Acton Willie Fingard John Bellows Joseph Bachrach Alex Kulevich Walter Fairbanks Doris Dawson Jane Holcourt Dorothy L. Simonds Catherine Coughlin Sirkka Hulme Mary Campbell Phillip Wilson Tenis Farnell Elizabeth Patterson Lorena Kennedy Waine Sjoblom Albert Connors Edna Paine Mildred, Croft Laura Grondahl Sidney Trusk Mary Thompson Marv Hayward Elizabeth Steinman Helen Mark Gertrude Perkkala Sophmores Alice Donahue Elizabeth Murray McNamara

Crowe Park to Host Middlesex Baseball League Meeting

Weather-friendly weekend sees high school and town players at Crowe Park. Superintendent John Braydon plans to improve the diamond and consults a playground expert before deciding. Middlesex County Baseball League meeting set for Forge Village next Monday with Maynard delegates Joe White Harold Morgan Harold Peterson and Al Cowles attending.

Crowe Park John Braydon Harold Morgan Harold Peterson al Cowles Maynard

Junior Girls Triumph Over Freshman in School Gym Showdown

The Junior High School girls basketball team defeated the Freshman squad 18 to 16 at the school gym. Dorothy Marsden led scoring with ten baskets while Edith Steinman topped the Freshmen with six. Junior high lineup included Lawson, Murray, Nyholm, Marsden, Gruber, Markly, Steinman, Meiillac, Coughlan, Glickman, Lynch, Wynte.

Dorothy Marsden Edith Steinman Eleanor Lawson Margaret Murray Sylvia Nyholm Jeanette Gruber Ebba Markly Lith Steinman Bethel Meiillac Catherine Coughlan Molly Glickman Julia Lynch Annie Wynte

Past Masters Night Observed by Maynard Lodge IOOF

Maynard Lodge IOOF observes Past Masters Night at the evening meeting with talent from Concord directed by Robert McCarley vice grand of Concord Lodge IOOF. A joint Odd Fellows and Rebekahs committee led by Henry Price prepares the observance of Odd Fellowship anniversary, with a program at Cooperative Hall on April 25.

Maynard Lodge Ioof Concord Robert McCarley Lodge Joof Odd Fellows and Rebekahs Henry Price Odd Fellowship

Grondahl Resigns as Clark College Student

George Grondahl former Clark College student and varsity catcher resigns from the college in protest of the president’s dismissal of two undergraduates. Two other students sign the resignation letter. Grondahl expected to return home next week.

George Grondahl Clark College Worcester Grondahl Clark Geer Beeensee

M. H. 8 Dramatic Club plans May play and May Prom

The M. H. 8 Dramatic Club under Miss Sheldrick plans a May play and a May 11 Prom with a first class orchestra. A Sophomore girls versus Junior girls basketball game was held March 28. Veterans reporting included Capt. Tierney, Lawson, Wardzala, and Supola. Vocational talks were scheduled with Dr. Tremont Smith of Harvard Medical School and P. E. Tinney of Jordan Marsh, Boston, on March 20 and the following Friday.

Miss Sheldrick Gerald Tierney Lawson Wardzala Supola Tremont Smith Harvard Medical School Smith

Grocery Whist Night Draws Many to Odd Fellows Hall

At Odd Fellows hall Monday night Earl Kuchiner Lodge Sons of St George hosted a successful grocery whist party. First prize went to Mrs Henretta Bamford, second to Mrs Catherine White. Other prize receivers included George Webster, Frank Seckels, Mrs Nathan Crowther, Mrs Taylor, Harley Cook, Norman Nordberg, George Graham, Bertha Gould, Sara Coulter, Marvy Puffer, Isaac Binks, Nathaniel Davis, Mrs Fred Oates and Mrs Fred Palmer. A lodge meeting on April 9 will feature a Travelling Album from greater Boston, with the album to travel to a Clinton lodge on April 1.

Earl Kuchiner Lodge Sons of St. George Odd Fellows Hall Henretta Bamford Catherine. White George Webster Frank Seckels Nathan Crowther Taylor Harley Cook Norman Nordberg George Graham Bertha Gould Saura Coulter Marvy Puffer Issac Binks Nathaniel Davis Fred Oates Fred Palmer

Funeral for 17 month old Barbara Ayotte

Funeral services were held yesterday afternoon for Barbara Ayotte seventeen months old daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Ayotte of Sudbury Street who died after a brief illness Burial was in St Bridget's cemetery.

Baby Barbara Arthur Ayotte Sudbury Street St. Bridget’s Cemetery

Junior High Baseball Team Tryouts Near

James Mahoney coach plans practice for the Junior High baseball team as players vie for catching spots Makela Spratt while Norgal Fingard Swartz Fardy Watt u and Sokolowskia seek pitching roles. The juniors are uniformed and showed promise last season.

James Mahoney Battery Makela Spratt Norgeal Fingard Swartz Fardy Wattu Sokolowskia

Special town meeting on sewerage system bids

A special town meeting will be called to consider matters pertaining to the sewerage system. The special committee has limited powers for preliminary work only. The town treasurer reports sealed bids from two or more firms for the $150,000 sewerage bonds, to be opened tonight.

Weather Beckons Golfers At Maynard Country Club Opener

The piece notes warm weather drawing many golfers to the Maynard Country Club weekend play on temporary greens that were soft and wet in places. Chief Connors reports the links in good condition and Moyers expects an early season opening by April 19. James Helden takes charge as caretaker, previously with the Albemarle Club of Newton.

Maynard Country Club Connors Moyers James Helden Albemarle Newton

Hartner and Marx Name Lerer's Store Sole Agent

Hart ner and Marx nationally known makers of men's clothing appoint Lerer's store as sole agent in the area. Lerer's also adds famous brands and new lines of men s wear with a dealer guarantee to improve service and selection for customers in the region.

Hart °Ner Marx Lerer Tore

Piers All Star Team of Players

The Enterprise sportswriter selects a Midland league mythical all star five from Maynard Hudson Westboro and Maynard teams. The first team includes Fingard Clark Tierney Gilmore Scezeren. The second team features Burgess White Kane Tyler Houghton.

Maynard Enterprise F. Fingard F. Clark Hudson C. Tierney Hudson B. Gilmore Westboro Scezeren F. Burgess F. White Cc. Kane Maynard B. Tyler

Soul of the Holy Land lecture in Maynard

Julius Cesar Nayphe will lecture titled The Soul of the Holy Land at the Union Congregational Church on March 30 at 7 30 p m under the Church School auspices. Grace Parkin Sulloway will assist. Proceeds aid Summer School of Religious Education at Northfield. Tickets at C Murray store Eleanor Jane Sander son store and Marion Townsend gift shop.

Summer School of Religious Education Northfield C. Murray Main Street Eleanor Jane F. KB. Sanderson Nason Street Marion Townsend

Long Hikeers Reach Boston in Fine Form

Reino Keto Toivo and Henry Gran completed a weekend walk from Maynard to Boston, departing 7 20 am and arriving 12 15 pm, not a blister to be seen. Nearby notes report family visits and sermons, including Rev John O Leary preaching at St Bridget s Church. William Litchfield returns from extended travels in Florida China and the South.

Reino Keto Indiana Emily Taylor Medford 2Bert Garlick Waltham Street John O'Leary Malden St. Bridgets Church Arthur Davis Nawton Giger Fowler Concord Street William Litchfield Florida China South Rookwood Prue Boston Frank Prue Summitt Street

Palm Sunday Service At St George's Church

Episco pal church on Summer Street and Florida Road Maynard. Rev Eason Cross presiding. Holy Communion at 8 am. Baptism at 9:30 am, Sunday School. 10:46 am Morning Prayer and Sermon with organ music and hymns including The Palms and Ride on in Majesty. Procession of the Palms. Choir pieces and soloists. Uganda canoe jonald organist.

George’s Episcopal Summer Street Florida Road Maynard Eason Cross Red Palm Uganda Canoe Jonald

Coronation Week Services and Local Notices

A historic notice lists religious events for Holy Week including processions sermons prayers and Maundy Thursday and Good Friday services at St Georges Choir. It notes an open Hudson K of C meeting and a lost gold wristwatch with a reward for its return.

Galahad Stainer St. George’s

Also Mentioned on This Page

Willie. Wright Uigence, R. I Robert Testey Arthur Street Rickles Shoe Store Aly Son Jlubbard Good Sea Concord Clothing Co Mass Madre Tay Mawaii Fei Landau Concord Motors Concord, Jct Ledia Fisher Selene Sport Oxfords Ailv Lodge T Clark P. BE. Tinney Jordan Marsh Co Tinney Furber Fogwell Young Mens Oxfords Ardent Coty L’origan Paris Johnson Pharkiney Maynard, Mass the Safe Drug Store Piers Allstar James Mahoney John Donahue Hudson K Of.c Swift Supreme American Woolen Company Willi Dodge Bros Genuine Dodge Parts Silvertown Tirene Great Reat Road J. F. Coug Jr the Congregational Church Scho Julius Caesar Nauphe Chautauqua Suse Oniepee Religious Education Nayphe Miekie Parkin C. CG Murray F. E. Sanderson Nason Marion Townsend
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