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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1929

Page

7

Maynard social notes and upcoming Legion event

Joyce Ciricle plans a meeting at St Bridget's school rooms. Mrs Belle Meyers celebrates her 83rd birthday with a party at Mildred Schinair's home. Adelaide Fitzgerald and Anna Mannion will speak at Neighbors Night hosted by Frank J DeMars Post and its Auxiliary on May 6 at the school auditorium with invited Legion Posts from Marlboro Hudson Stow Acton attending.

Joyce St Bridget’s Sy George Hunter Toronto Mise Etta Towne Beverly Adelaide Fitzgerain Hopkinton Legion: Auxiliary Anna Mannion Frank J Dée Mars A. L Legion Marlboro, Hudson, Stow Actop

Congregational Church Anniversary Observed in Berlin

Mrs Frank B. Sanderson led by Rev William Bol and family attended Sunday services honoring the Berlin Congregational Church anniversary. The event included recognition of the church and its members with participation from Mrs Bison's father.

Frank B. Sanderson William .Bolcourt Jane Berlin Bison

Lynch travels as confirmations planned in Pittsfield

Mrs. C. J. Lynch visits relatives in Pittsfield. Large classes will receive Confirmation at St. Bridget's and St. Casmir's churches on Tuesday May 7. Middlesex Laundry employees will attend the circus in the Boston Garden tonight.

C. J. Lynch Pittsfield St. Bridget’s St. Casmir’s Middlesex Boston Garden

Fraternal Visit to Local Lodge Highlights Pythians Event

A large attendance greeted the Royal Rooters of Abou Bennena Temple and the Dramatic Order of Khorassan of Boston during a fraternal visit to Prob Pese rve Lodge of Pythias on Wednesday evening. Past Chancellor Albert C. Hartford led the affair with notable entertainment by the Elue Quartet of West Acton and speakers including Dr. Benjamin A. Graves of Hudson and Elmer L. Elliot of Lynn. The highlight was a Past Deputy Grand Chancellor Jewel presentation to Pythy PF. Graves of Hudson by his son Dr. Benjamin A. Graves, Supreme Representative. Graves, a 45 year member of Knights of Pythias, served as Deputy Grand Chancellor for six years and aided Progressive Lodge since 1898. A social after the meeting followed with several attendees listed.

Royal Rooters Abou Bennena Temple Dramatic Order Ar of Khorassan Boston Prob Peserve Lodge Pythias Elue West Acton Benjamin A. Graves Ae Éster Elmer L. Elliot Lynn Supreme Representatives Harvey T. Pondiigor Fred Minkemer Royal Prince Abot Ben Adhem Temple William C. Purdy Progressive Lodge of Waltham Jewel Piihy PF Progressive One C. Graves Knights of Pythias Oak Lodge State Lodge Progressive Lodge Bro Graves Marlboro Lodge Benjamin Machhusetts Ufter Harold Butterworth William V. Cameron Warren A. Bly Thomas R. Murray Jos Lambert

Miss Ethel Lowney Hosts Guests from Orarge

Miss Ethel Lowney entertained guests from Orarge at her home this week in a small social gathering reflecting community ties and local hospitality.

Ethel Lowney Orarge

Local Socials and Visits Reported in Unity Circle Area

Mrs Joseph P Hall hosts with Unity Circle I C A at a last party in Odd Fellow hall. Frank Sheridan and her sister Katherine attend. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Allen Perry and daughter from Fall River staying with Mr and Mrs George Bibton. Helen Lawton of Littleton visits Mrs Jeremiah Lynch. Rockwood Prue of Boston visits Mr and Mrs Frank Prue. George Porter of Newton visits friends. Loretta Welsh nurse from St Elizabeths Hospital Boston weekend guest of Miss Mary Sheridan.

Frank Sheridan Katherine Joseph P. Hall Jeremiah Lynch Simmer Street Rockwood Prue Boston Frank Prue Summit St George Porter Newton Miss Loretta: Welsh St. Elizabeth S Hospital Mary Sheridan Hillside St

White Shoes for Confirmation at Rickles Shoe Store

Display of white footwear including canvas sneakers pumps straps oxfords and Deauville sandals at Rickles Shoe Store. Shoppers explore options for a confirmation day with a variety of styles and sizes available.

Vickies’ Shoe Store Deauville Rickles Shoe Store

West Acton Highlights From Grand Council Gathering

Holt attended the second annual convention of the Grand Council of Royal Arcan held at the Clinton Hotel in Springfield Massachusetts on April 25 and 26. He visited relatives including Mr Ralph Shepard while his mother Mrs Clara Holt stayed with relatives in Harvard. Superintendent C W Lawrence reported Massachusetts S P C awards and prizes in a poster contest with Sophie Wal Cedric Thatcher and Will Amoson receiving ribbons and subscriptions to Our Dumb. Lawrence presented prizes at an opening assembly. Marion Bradford drives a new late model car Franklin J and Mrs Sidney Paddock host Rev Clarke Paddock.

Bos Holt Clinton Sophie Wal Cedric Thatcher Willampson Dumbits William Bursaw Franklin. J Sidney Paddock Clarke Paddock

West Acton Baptist Church Welcomes Boy Scouts and Committee

Rev. Arthur Jeffries led a joint welcome for fifteen boys and five committee men who joined the congregation last Sunday. He preached a sermon to both groups and urged the boys toward adulthood as the church plans Communion next week and a third sermon in the Holy Ghost series. An evening service will feature an orchestra and a reading on Discontent. Plans for church improvements and observances of Meier’s Day May 12 and Children’s Day in June are outlined.

West Acton Baptist Church Arthur Jeffries Jeffries Club House Nxt Meier

Boy Scout Activities and Rally Honors at Local Troop

The annual food sale at Jones Market raised over $40 for the Boy Scout Troop. An In-Rally on Wednesday attracted modest attendance, with Flying Eagle winning the prize for the 3rd time, 33 2 3 points ahead of Fox patrol. Subjects included inspection first aid semaphore signaling knot tying Morse code fire by friction and fire by flint and steel. Ice cream was served after the rally. Court of Honor granted merit badges at a Monday meeting with E Hollowell named 2nd class scout and Porter Jenks Alden Johnson Harvey Dunn Irving Dunn cited for various skills.

Flying Fagle Ol Fox Patrol Flint Sires Court of Honor Hollowell Porter Jenks Alden Johnson Harvey Dunn Handiie Irving Dunn

Acton 2D Batting of Mount Vertu Returning Home

Mount Vertu returns from a Florida winter stay to visit Miss Stowell on Ayle Street. The local church tidinal will hold an any session at home ome pert Thayer. Mat faces on Thursday.

Mount’ Vertu Mate Florida

New Shoes Arriving at Rickles Shas Store

Qally announces new shoe arrivals at Rickles Shas Store. Shoes promise improved appearance and comfort for wearers, highlighting style and foot health. Limited stock expected as customers explore range.

Rickles Shas

Maynard K of C Bowlers Plan Informal Banquet

Maynard K of C bowling teams recently defeated Marlboro K of C and will honor the vanquished with a post-tournament banquet tonight at Wildwood Inn Marlboro. Arthur Bariteau John Sheridan and Harold Peterson will lead a forty‑member delegation to show their bowling and dining prowess.

Maynard Maynard K Marlboro K. of Wildwood’ Inn Marlboro Arthur Bariteau John Sheridan Harold Peterson K. of C

Beauty Expert to Advise Maynard Women on Furniture Care

Mrs. Harriet J. Haynes, State Home Management leader, will speak next Monday at 7 o clock at High action about restoring beauty to worn furniture and answering questions on treatments. All local women are invited to attend.

Maynard Harriet J. Haynes Haynes Mrs. Haynes

Union Congregational Church to Open National Music Week

Mass Mass Rev Willis Boléourt will lead special music and a sermon at 10:45 Sunday morning with the topic A Good Place to Sing. A union hymn service at 7:30 p m at the Episcopal church includes Rev Cross selecting common hymns and an address by Rev C C Garland. Church events include Ladies Benevolent Society Thursday and Scout meetings Friday.

Union Congregational Church Lay Haud Mass Willis Boléourt Ciirch School Episcopal Church Summer Street Son ‘Cross Our Church Methodist Church C. C. Garland Ladies -Benevolent Society Re.Prepared Club Girl Scouts of Cloverleaf Troop Boy Scouts of America Troop 4

Thanks for Kindness During Bereavement

William Tobin and family express heartfelt thanks to all who were kind during their recent bereavement.

William Tobin

Religious services and Music Week events at Union churches

The schedule lists 10:30 Sunday morning worship at St. George's with a sermon "Objections of the Church" by Rev Charles C Garland and Sunday School. An evening union service at 7 at St. George's features choirs from Union Congregational Methodist and Episcopal churches. May 6 civil board meeting. May 8 midweek prayer and talk "Expectations".

Pas‘tor St. George's Epis

Exemplify Degrees in Initiatory Sears Row

Text unreadable fragments mention a meeting or event at Cavill with supper and a chair of a committee. Names, dates, places are unclear. The readable bits suggest an initiation or fraternal gathering with discussion of duties and roles.

Junior Prom Social Event at Maynard High School

May 1 at Maynard High School Auditorium featured the junior class of 1930 in a bright social evening. Walter Brayden led a class march, decorations included blue and pea colors, and an illuminated banner. The Mansion Inn orchestra provided music for dancing as alumni attended and refreshments were served.

Maynard Maynardigh School Walter Braydé Vierio’ Ane Mark Kelley V P Dent Alice Fearni Sweet Peas PE Nesses John Jayden Frank Fearns Mark Kelly Charles H. Walker Naimi Kajander FM. Gifford Mansion Inn Feneral Walter Brayden Louise Johnston George Weaving Merton Gruber Ilho Frigard

DeMolay Boys In Minstrels at Maynard School Auditorium

The DeMolay Boys minstrel show directed by Robert Lester will be staged at the Maynard school Auditorium on Friday May 3. Rehearsals promise much fun and action with solo acts by Carlton Jr Ronald MacKenzie Eric Farnell Forest Nelson Richard Lowden and Arvid Kujula.

Maynard DeMolay Boys Robert Lester Carlton Jr Ronald MacKenzie West Concord Mandaly Eric Farnell Forest Nelson Richard Lowden Acton Arvid Kujula

Funeral Service Held for Ludwig Jakusek at St. Casmir’s

Ludwig Jakusek 56 died Friday after a short illness at his home 6 Railroad Street Maynard Poland born. Survived by wife Nastia and one daughter. Services conducted Sunday at St. Casmir’s Church by Rev. John Dzick. Burial in a Leominster cemetery.

Maynard Ludwig Jakusek Railroad Street Poland Nastia St. Casmir’s Church John Dzick Leominster

Golf Course Open Week End Remarks At Club

The local club course is praised for prime fairways and greens as the season opens. About a dozen towns are represented among weekend visitors with many members joining early. Pro B J Coughlin notes around 446 top golfers from the state have played this season and commend the course conditions.

B. J. Coughlin

Fire damages two families in Maynard dwelling

A fire at a double house on 10-12 Hayes Street in Maynard damaged the American Woolen Co. building and forced families of Waine Fiigard and Sanna Lifidsfors to evacuate. Firefighters arrived at 8:30 Sunday to find the roof ablaze and flames racing along rafters. Water was pumped into the structure, furniture suffered heavy fire and smoke damage, and the cause remains unknown.

Maynard Hayes Street American Woolen Co Waine Fiigard Sanna Lifidsfors

Elected captain named in three-set baseball vote

The report notes Col Captain Maynard and Taund Fingard elected as captains in a three-set baseball vote, with details obscured in the fragment.

Maynard Yey Taund Fingard Pate

Walden Royal Arch Ladies Night at Maconie Temple

About two hundred members and guests of Walden Royal Arch chapter gathered for Ladies Night at Maconie Temple. District Deputy Grand High Priest Henry C. Burnham attended with his wife, a banquet followed, then William A. Willins welcomed guests and Frank Hy Goettler introduced entertainers including Faynal Paul Jay pianist Nina Snaulding violinist Anne Swan pianist Nik Lane monologist and magician Arcwind entertainer. audience applauded.

Walden Royal Arch Maconie Temple Bariquet William A. Willins Lexington Frank Hy Goettler Maynard Fana Pdl Jay Nina Snaulding Anne Swan Fries Nik Lane Arcwind Lashter

Sudbury Study Circle P. T. A. meets for reading talk

Sudbury P T A Child Study Circle will meet at Mrs Eve Richardson’s home on State Road Tuesday at 8. George Gohble will discuss Children’s Reading and Story Telling. Mrs William Fisher to lead a game on The Psychology of Adolescence. All mothers urged to attend. American Legion Auxiliary.

Eve Richardson State, Road George .Gohble William Fisher Adelesc

Memorial Day Poppy Drive Aids Veterans Cause

Readable fragments show a group meeting at M. Alice Shaw's home on Monday to craft poppies for Memorial Day. The items are produced by area Veterans to support the cause.

Post Alice Shaw Alsa

Breakfast plans at West Union Church meeting

At the Union Society of West Union Church the committee chaired by Mrs. Carrie organized a breakfast to be held Tuesday morning from six to eight with helpers Maud Willis Annie Walker Alison Mahan Mary Kingie Laura Fougts Juliet Day and Cora Cleod. A lawn party was voted for June and arrangements will be completed Saturday afternoon.

Union Society of the West Union Church Te Hs Carrie Maud’ Willis Annie Walker Alison Alice. Mahan Mary Kingie Laura Fougts Juliet Day Cora. Cleod

Willow Rebekah Lodge Grands to Visit Rebekah Assembly

Three Past Noble Grands of Willow Rebekah Lodge will attend the Rebekah Assembly at Ho Statler on Thursday. Annie Walker, Mrs. Helen, and Mrs. Alison Pringie are named as attendees.

Willow Rebekah Lodge Rebekah Ho Statler Annie Walker Helen Alison Pringie

Unitarian Minister Visiting Maynard Family on Main Street

Rev William I Lawrence of Joge California visits at home of son Supt Charles Lawrence on Main street. Mrs Minnie Prescott TM mourns sister Mrs Fred Chandler with many friends sending sympathy. Funeral services were held at the hol their brother William Strout of iord street. Maynard. Mrs Alice T Fairbanks of Bridgeport Conn spent the past week at her mother Mrs Charles Fairbanks on Main street.

William I Lawrence Unitarian Joge California Charles Lawrence Main Minnie Prescott Fred Chandler Emerson William Strout Iord Maynard Alice’ T. Fairbanks

Maynard Woman's Club Luncheon May 14

Tickets for the annual May Luncheon of the Maynard Woman's Club go on sale May 3 at Sanderson's on Nason Street from 7 to 9 pm. The annual meeting and luncheon will be held May 14.

Maynard Woman’s ‘Club Sanderson’s Nason Street

Maynard Players Present Mr Pim Passes By at Wal tham Street Hall

The three act comedy Mr Pim Passes By will be staged at Wal tham Street Hall on the evening of May 13 by the Maynard Players.

Mr. Pim Waltham Street Hall Maynard Players

Fitchburg Dramatic Club Stages Pajateri Opera

Waino Sola of Fitchburg starred in Pajateri an opera by the Fitchburg Dramatic Club at Parker Street Hall Sunday night. The hall was crowded to capacity with townspeople and opera enthusiasts attending the leading performance.

Waino Sola Fitchburg Finland Pajateri Parker Street Hall Fitchburg Dramatic Club

Marriage Intentions Filed in Medford Notice

Intentions of marriage have been filed at the Mary Dora town clerk office. The parties are Medford residents John Dora Jr. and Edward Corey, son of Mr and Mrs Corey of Medford.

Mary Dora John Dora Edward Corey Medford

Filmmakers Present Simba at People's Theatre

The son and his wife produced the motion picture Simba which was recently shown at the People's Theatre.

Son People’s Theatre

Health meeting on Maynard health conditions

Maynard health officers announce a public meeting on health conditions held May 2 at the school auditoriums. The event, under the State Board of Health, invites townspeople and local officials. Dr Sullivan and Dr eS from the State Board will speak. Dr J Matzkin will preside.

Maynard Arma Aychool Noms Mi Board of Health Sullivan State Board of

Salmon Fishing Trip Ends At Sebago Lake Maine

Rea Byan Stockwell Superintendent and Jou Tools with Hartin and Teearenee Jones returned home today from Sebago Lake Maine where they pursued salmon and other fish in their native element.

Byan Stockwell Wit Hartin Teearenee Jones Sebago" Lake Maine

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