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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1929

Page

3

Middlesex County Homemakers Plan Meeting and Dress Contest

Middlesex County Extension Homemakers Section will meet at Lexington to hear reports from officers and committees. Miss Margaret Slattery will speak on The Modern aba j and the Ladder. A Middlesex County H Club Dress contest features school and cotton party dresses designed by girls. Annette Herr and Ella Gardner will attend to greet and lead activities.

Middlesex County Garey Lexington Middlesex County Extension Margaret Slattery Annette Herr Massachusectts Agricultural College Will Ella Gardner Child Welfare Division of Labor Washington

Junior Prom at Concord High Draws Large Local Crowd

The Concord High School Junior Class hosted the Junior Prom in Town Hall on Friday evening. Grace Woodard's syncopators supplied lively music while principal Martin F. Goodwin and Miss Goodwin served as patrons. Committee chair John Jagling led with John Farrar class president and several assistants.

Corcord High School Grace Woodard Martin F. Goodwin Goodwin Edward Lamb John Jagling John Farrar Gertrude Flannery Marion Smith Lillian Jalbot Gordon Cunningham Thomas’ Lindsay

Fisherman Makes Spectacular Brook Catch in Morning outing

Blair Sherman of 38 Hubbard Street and Ernest Hinsman witnessed Sherman nab a three pound trout with his thumb after leaping into Spencer Brook. The angler planned to mount the prize in Boston the next day.

G. Sherman Blair Hubbard — Street Ernest Hinsman Son Erman Spencer Brook Sherman Mill Brook Travis Howmieward Sterman Boston

Visit Emerson Hospital on National Hospital Day

Friends of Emerson Hospital Concord and nearby towns are invited to tour departments on Sunday May 12 in honor of Florence Nightingale. Visitors will be received between 1 and 5 p m. Concord Woman's Club will view a decorated second floor Harvey Wheeler Annex. Tea will be served in the Nurses' Home living room.

Emerson Hospital Concord Florence Nightingale Hospital Diéal Concord Woman's Club Deeree Harvey Wheeler Nurses’ Home Hospital Aid Bociets

Pratt H. H. Winner Leads Concord Golf Event

Burleigh L. Pratt won the H. H. week end golf event at Concord Country Club with 48 points. John M. Paton and Ralph C. Piper tied for second with 46 points each, followed by Hubert M Wardwell Jr and Herbert Buttrick Hosmer scoring 42 or less. multiple players are listed with scores from 41 to 29.

Burleigh L. Pratt H.H Concord Country Club John M. Paton Ralph C. Piper Burleigh L Pratt John M Eaton Ralph C Piper Hubert M Wardwell, Jr Herbert Buttrick Hosmer Wehr P' Kidder Harry T. Cook Andrew H Hepburn John Abbott Wells Blanchard Michael Cody, Jr

Hawthorne Chapter Meets Ahead of Grand Session

Hawthorne Chapter of Eastern Star meets at Masonic Temple for a Past Matron and Past Patrons Night led by officers including Mrs Anna E Gale. A supper at 7:30 pm is planned under her direction, with Mrs Carrie Derby as soloist. A food sale is set for Friday May 10 at Adams and Bridges store West Concord chaired by Mrs Louise Shaw.

West Concord Louise Shaw

Concord Horse Show Plans for May 11 at Paul Revere Farm

The third annual Concord Horse Show will be the first outdoor event of the season around Boston. It takes place Saturday May 11 at the Paul Revere Stock Farm on Lexington road. James F Burke manages the event and entries close Saturday May 4.

Concord Boston Paul Revere Stock Farm Lexington Road James F Burke

Concord High and Middlesex prep games across venues

The fragment notes multiple baseball and school games in May and June. Concord High School vs Middlesex School appears at various playgrounds including Emerson and Baerson, with references to Middlesex Haven and Boston area venues.

Concord High School Framingham High School Aie Emerson Miark Middlesex Wean Concord Middlésex Middlesex Arlifieton Bene School MG Combora Baerson

Concord Skeet Team Fails to Book Match

Fragmented item notes Concord Red and Gun Club skeet team unable to schedule a match for last Saturday. It also references Concord High tennis and a mix of individuals and affiliations including Miss Doris Stevens and Ralph P. Lapham, with Northeastern University involvement.

Concord Red and Gun Club Concord High Ralph P Lapham C. H.S The of Business Administration Northeastern University of Boston Claws

Brush Fire on Revolutionary Ridge Suppressed

A brush fire burned on land owned by George Albee along Revolutionary Ridge near Bedford Street. Firemen from Central Station were called at 3 40 p m Wednesday and quickly contained the blaze.

Revolutionary Ridge Concord George Albee Bedford Street Central Station

Concord Family Returns From California Winter

From California and La Jolla the Garry family and her brother Lewis Hinds travel back to 13 Middle Street Concord after a winter away.

California Concord William Garry Lewis Hinds Middle St la Jolla

Church Aid Society and Woman's Auxiliary Plan May Pride Party

Concord reports the Church Aid Society and the Woman's Auxiliary of Trinity Parish held their monthly meeting at the Parish House with Mrs. Frederick H. Chase and Mrs. G. Hollis Blake hosting. They announce a pride party in the Parish House on Wednesday May 8 with the tea and sales committee organizing, and Mrs. Robert E. Goodwin arranging the tables.

Church Aid Society Woman’s Auxiliary Concord Church -Aid Society Woman’s Auxiliary Trinity Parish Jpifit Frederick H. Chase G. Hollis Blake Robert E .Goodwin

Concord Lodge of Elks Holds First Full Meeting

Concords Elks Hall hosts the Concord Lodge of Elks under Exalted Ruler William Graham Munufray for a full meeting. Plans for the year are outlined and Second Vice President Earle of the Massachusetts State Elks Association will speak on The Sick Foundation Fund at the next meeting on Tuesday May 14.

Concord Lodge OF Elks Concord William Graham ‘Mnufray Elks Earle Massachusetts State Elks’s Association

Concord High track team pins win over Melrose

Concord High School track team defeated Melrose High 67 to 28 on the Playground track Friday. Frost won the broad jump, Flannery swept the dashes, Robinson took the mile and a half, and Concord swept the pole vault and shot put with all three placements.

Winchester Beats Concord In Slugging Baseball Contest

Winchester wins 10 to 6 at home as Winchester bats string together fourteen hits including two doubles and two triples. Connie Todd leads Concord with three hits and Farrar adds a pair of doubles while Concord pitchers strike out ten Winchester bats. The Tigers mount a 7-0 lead through the first two innings and hold on for the victory.

Winchester Concord Connie Todd Farrar Wincester Westby Todd

First Church of Christ Scientist Concord Service

The First Church of Christ Scientist in Monument Square Concord offers a 10 45 a m service with the lesson subject Everlasting Punishment. Sunday school also at 10 45 a m and a testimonial meeting Wednesday at 7 45 p m. Reading room hours are 2 to 5 p m on weekdays.

First Church OF CHRIST _ SCIENTIST Concord Church of Christ Scientist Monument Square Con ‘ mi

Pocketbook Lost Between Station and Residence Report

A pocketbook was lost between Four Corners Station and Kalrock Pinder and is to be returned to Miss Alice Brown of Kendall Green Massachusetts. The notice asks owners to identify contents and provide proof of ownership.

Corng Station Kalrock Pinder Alice ‘Brown Kendall Green Mass

Sudbury Crews Defeat Assabets In Annual Club Race

Sudbury and Assabet crews raced on Bateman's Pond with Sudbury City teams winning three of four events. The Assabet intermediates topped Sudbury by four lengths on a 3 eighths mile course in 2 minutes 15 seconds, while Sudbury seniors won their half mile race in 3 minutes 7 seconds aided by a following wind. The water was choppy.

Concord Assabet Sudbury Middlesex School Bateman’s Pond Sud City

Stoneham Beats Concord 7 Runs in Spotlight Baseball Game

Theroux of Stoneham limited Concord High to one hit as Stoneham tallied seven runs on seven hits with four errors. Westley relieved Flannery on the mound for Concord. Final score Stoneham seven Concord zero.

Stoneham Concord Theroux Stoneham Concord Westly Flannery R Stoneham

Forty Fivers at Banquet in Concord Ties Knights of Columbus Victory

In Concord a banquet honored the teams from Concord Council Knights of Columbus Concord Lodge Elks and Division 56 Ancient Order of Hibernians after their fall winter triangular tournament. Thomas J Byron presented the Knights of Columbus champion cup with remarks by Thomas J McGann Sr. Speakers included Joseph Dee for the Elks and Thomas J Ann for the Knights. Mary McHugh Planagan and David Hopkins performed afterward and Dave Robinson, ex Concord High athlete, pitched Worcester Academy to a 5 1 victory over Harvard Freshmen, allowing four hits with nine strikeouts.

Concord Concord Council Eniights of Columbus Concord Lodge Elks Order of Hibernians Colonial Inn Thomas J. Byron Knights of Columbus Thomas J. McGann Joseph Dee Eelks Thomas J.ann Division 56 A.O. H Mary McHugh Thomas Planagan andDavid Hopkins Dave Robinson Concord High School Worcester Academy Harvard -Freshmman Dave Devens Harvard

King's Daughters Electros New Officers at Annual Meeting

The King's Daughters met at Miss Olive Hosmer's home on Lowell Street and elected Roz as president succeeding Mrs. Baisch. New officers include H Robert Cave as vice president and G Walter Viallе as secretary. They approved donations to Emerson Hospital Aid Society and Concord Tuberculosis Association and planned the June flower mission.

Olive Hosmer Lowell Barrett Mip Roz Durine Baisph Sun Herome Ith Smmame Herbert F. Whipple H. Robert Cave G. Walter Vialle Norman C. Spencer

Licon School Tops Peter Bulkeley in Narrow Victory

The Licon School defeated Peter Bulkeley 3 to 2 last week. Union School of Bedford shut out Maynard Junior L School 40 at Beais eriea, winning twice and leading the league.

Licon Peter Bulkeley Union School of Bedford Maynard Beaiseriea

Middlesex 4 Bridgewater 3 in late slugfest

Middlesex School edged Bridgewater Normal School 4 to 3 in a tense afternoon game on the Concord School diamond. Bearse starred with four hits and two late runs, Lee drove in the tying and winning tallies, Meyer made a sensational center field catch, and Middlesex overcame several lead changes to claim the victory.

Middlesex Bridgewater $ Goncord Éséx Bridgewater’ Normal School Nifie Concord Bearse Bridgewater White Lee Meyer Middlesex School

Notre church plan touches on May events in Anord

A garbled local church notice outlines a May schedule with a Friday reheated service at 4 PM and a Sunday Holy Communion at 9 AM. It mentions church school classes, a sermon at 2:30 PM and parish activities led by Mrs. Robert, with speakers and a parish aid society event planned for the coming week.

Redter Robert Iain Clasg

Meeting Postponed for Caneord Club Annual Event

The Caneord club announces the postponement of its annual meeting due to scheduling conflicts. Members are advised to watch for a new date and venue update from organizers.

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