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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1922
Page
8
Miss Maud Turnball daughter of Jane Turnbull and Sullivan of Front Street married last evening in Maynard. Rev. Alfred W. Stone of Junction performed the ceremony. After the nuptials the couple will begin a wedding tour and reside on Front Street.
The Marlboro Veterans of Foreign Wars bowling team will bowl the Maynard team at the Maynard alleys Tuesday evening. At a Moose Social club meeting the Marlboro lodge officers were installed with Harry McKeena as dictator and Elmer Mattson as vice dictator, along with other posts. A collation followed the installation.
Car ] .B. Peterson of Thompson Street died Tuesday morning at Mass General Hospital after two weeks of treatment for carcitioma. Survived by wife two daughters Mrs John Kane and Miss Gda Peterson two sons Anton and Douglas Peterson three brothers Peter Hans both of Maynard aged Edward Peterson of Manchester NH and sister Mrs Kons Erickson of Stow. He was 56 and born in Denmark and had lived in Maynard 28 years. Funeral services will be held at his late home Thursday afternoon.
The Maynard Council of the Knights of Columbus opened with 15 candidates and accepted three applications for membership during Tuesday's meeting at Masonic Hall. Over 360 reservations were made for the annual banquet on April 18. A committee was formed to study a possible free sick benefit and physician service as a council feature.
Card expresses heartfelt thanks to neighbors for kindnesses shown during bereavement of Mrs. Honora Murphy's family.
South Acton teachers meet at West Acton on Thursday afternoon to prepare a geography course for their schools. In the spelling contest for grades seven and eight, Miss Brete ee carried off first prize, a $2.50 gold coin, with Miss Florence smade a good second. prizes awarded by Rev Ralph A Barker after a close vote.
For sale Berred Rock cockerels range grown from high producing hens. O'd Pick ard farm Consord Junction Mass Box 24 M 22 ate.
Hattie Williams wife of F G Williams died at her home after a three weeks illness. She lived in Acton nearly 20 years and was known for a quiet disposition and devotion to family. A member of Retef Corps 62 and former president, she leaves a grieving husband and three sisters. The body was taken to Brooklyn for funeral and interment at the church.
Mr and Mrs R Byron Moore and family express gratitude to neighbors and friends for kindness and sympathy during their sorrow. They also thank for the many beautiful flowers received.
The death of Mildred Gibbs Newton wife of Raymond W. Newton of Dorchester was announced after a throat illness rapidly worsened. She was born in South Acton, educated locally, marriage in 1921, and survived by her parents Mr. and Mrs. Harry F. Gibbs Jr, sister Marian Gibbs, and grandfather Harry F. Gibbs Sr. Funeral services were held at her parents home with Rev. Chirk Paddoe officiating.
A fragmentary essay urges success seekers to value honesty and industrious associates. It emphasizes thrift, steady work, and saving to fund future ventures. Warns against wastrels and stresses building a reliable network for lasting income.
Rev Alfred Wheeler Stone leads the fifth Lenten sermon on The Message of Christ and Everyday Life with the topic The Message of Christ and the Community. Choir and male quartet perform. Evening service 7. Junior C E 3, Intermediate C E 4:30. Pastor’s Lenten classes and Endeavor, Boy Scouts, midweek service 7:30, subject Experiencing Redemption. Young ladies class Friday 7. Young men class also listed.
Mrs. Francey Primiang, 35 Walnut Street, died this morning at 2 o clock after a lengthy illness. She is survived by one husband and one son. Funeral will be held Thursday morning.
Neighbors gathered at Crest Street to toast Dan Nagle's brother Joe F Nagle as selectman elect. Red lights burned and a bugle call rang out as a jazz group played, then guests sang and danced. Ice cream cake and coffee followed the toast before the party ended with three cheers.
In a special town meeting for the unexpired term of Benjamin Derby, James Nagle won against Frank Walker by more than 300 votes. Of 1571 ballots cast, 933 supported Nagle, 631 supported Walker, and 7 were discarded.
A Brattle street Arlington fire drove tenants to safety as smoke filled the home. Dr Francis E Talty of Arlington, ill in a Boston hospital, learned of the blaze tied to the loss of a pet foxhound named Towser. Neighbors aided in waking residents and guiding them out before flames spread. A help-wanted notice and a wildlife note about moose boxing skills follow in the same column.
Cotton waste once used to clean machinery is banned by the Canadian air service after reports that small cotton threads left on engine parts caused stalls when engines were later started. Lieut. Col. E. W. Stedman, director of the Air Board technical section, urges commercial firms to prohibit waste use as well.
London county council establishes literary evenings for persons over eighteen. Institutes offer courses in music, dances, astronomy, biology, horticulture, history, languages, art, and modern English literature. Conducted cooperatively with student input and educational visits to places of interest.
In a woodland chat, Mr. Chickadee and Mr. Junco discuss the Snowbird name and the Snow Queen. The wind explains the queen’s robe of feathers and the coming snow, with birds learning the true nature of snowflakes and the Snowbird name.
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