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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1932
Page
6
A fragmented reflection on limits of reading and ambition contrasts with a grim note on rising automobile fatalities in the United States. The piece muses on life narrowing to routine while historical data show a continued increase in auto related deaths through the early 1920s.
Marlboro matchmaker Jack Murphy of the Pastime A A organizes a 10 round boxing bout featuring George Gibbons Milford and Hino Nyholm of Me ynard in Marlboro on Monday April 4. The card promises a featured clash as promoters line up key contenders.
The report highlights Gibbons Nyholm as a rising middleweight with noted punching力 and skill, facing upcoming opponents like Henry Firpo and Pry pox ng game contenders. It mentions Freeman, Maynard Finn, Ritola, Kohmiainen, and other names as part of a crowded slate, with prelims expected to precede main events and several bouts staged in New York and nearby arenas.
Fragmentary ad text shows a note about an item price of five and three quarters cents per dozen and mentions Earpieces. It asks to call if desired and directs to Lock Box 44, So ates Mas for action.
The West Concord Woman's Club plans a Friday meeting April 1 under Mrs Ervins Bumford with a travel talk on National Parks by a representative of the Cositts Touring Company illustrated by moving pictures. Tea to follow hosted by Mrs William B Fout. A bridge party is set tonight March 30 at Odd Fellows hall chaired by Mrs Wayne Lawrence. A rummage sale is planned for April 8. members are urged to contribute items.
In Warner Hall West Concord the Annursnac Grange held a Home Economics Night Monday evening with Mrs Edith M Bailey presiding as master. Past Master Frederick W Taylor installed Alan Fiske as assistant steward. I's, Adelaid.
The Village Improvement Society will present a three act comedy titled Thu sollege Flapper on Thursday and Friday evenings April 14 and 16. The plot follows a football player who escapes trouble by dressing in the housemother's clothes, leading to a series of humorous entanglements and a happy ending. Further production details will follow.
The Concord Players under Colcorde East will stage Little Women with a cast including Aldott Pratt Judson Birtler Kussin Farnsworth Lunt Harlow Elliott Gage Mifler Smith and Stenh an Buttrichy. Performances occur at Brattle Hall Cambridge Saturday April 9 at 8 pm and Alumnae Hall Wellsley College Monday afternoon April 25 under Radcliffe Club auspices.
In Monument Hall, 24th semi final round of the triangular season 45 tournament ended in a 35-35 tie between Ancient Order of Hibernians and Concord Council Knights of Columbus. Captain William H. Dees No. 1 Hibernian led with 11 points as final seasonal tallies read Knights 863, Hibernians 785, Gun Club 752. The final round is set for Saturday evening at Monument Hall.
Mrs. Kate A Brady M Hen nessy widow of William J Hennessey dies after a five day illness from pneumonia at Emerson Hospital She directed the Colonial Inn for years and was active in Concord groups She was born September 25 1879 in Concord daughter of John and Mary Brady and attended local schools Funeral from her home Friday at 9 am with a requiem mass at St Bernard’s Church Burial in Spanish Cemetery Survivors include a daughter and a sister
A damaged text fragment announces a sale event at South Acton, likely a church property or textile item shown by a folio note. Names, dates, and precise details are unreadable, but the notice indicates a sale organized by a local church or university entity in South Acton with unclear timing.
Mrs. Mary Dean widow of Peter Dean died at Alfred G. Gilbert’s home on Martin Street on Sunday March 28 at age 95. She lived in the village fifty years and was adored by all. She cared for Albert Gilbert as a foster mother and later he cared for her at his home with Mrs. Gilbert’s help. Funeral at St Bridget’s Maynard followed by burial in St Bridget’s Cemetery.
The Moses Whitney farm of about 129 acres with two houses passes to the American Unitarian Association via Cyrus Whitney and the death of his sister Adeline Whitney. Renovation is underway, with the newer house to be used by Unitarian Ministers as a Rest House. The older house from 1760 serves Alliance use. The estate includes a Whitney Memorial Fund and $25,000 allocated to adapt the property for gifts. The property supports Unitarian welfare and spiritual life, with planned summer openings and potential longer seasons.
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