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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1927

Page

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Babe Ruth keynote at St Bridget’s breakfast at Colonial Hall

Breakfeat at St Bridget’s drew 200 members of Xaverian Brothers and the K of C with Babe Ruth as featured speaker. Brother Gilbert praised Ruth as a charity draw and mentor, recalling his school days and vast potential earnings. The event included remarks by Rev Crowley, James Hurley, Charles Lyons, and a large 3rd degree initiation with Avalon Orchestra performances.

Xaverian Brothers Babe Ruth Pa Communion K.of Hall St. Bridget’s Asian Church High School Babe ‘Ruth Deyel Ibert Girealat Ater Jack Duap Baltire Brother Gilbert Babe Ruth Joseph Byrne Edward F James M. Hurley Marlboro Charles Lyons Avalon Orchestra Robert Sheridan Colonial Hall John Fitchburg

Unclear historic mare birth report with garbled text

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a mare named Fair Eleanor and a second foal dying after birth. The passage mentions feeding methods and attempts to save a chestnut mare, with references to individuals and production terms, all in a garbled historical context.

Edgar Levinstein Eleanor Wadforming

Farm sale listing with equipment near Fitchburg Marlboro

A sale note describes a property known as the Home near Town Line, Marlboro, with a large list of farm assets for sale. Among items are cows, two Ng machine sulky plow, dump cart, eel harrow, spring-toothed implement, wagon platforms, horse cultivators, stone drag, sleds, John Deere gear, tedders, harnesses, buggy gear, hops, and various other farm tools. Additional details indicate an extra lot of farm equipment and cows.

Winkle Fortune staged by Trinitarian church group

The Young People's Club of the Trinitarian Congregational church presented the three act play Winkle Fortune on Friday and Saturday in the Chapel to large audiences. The cast included Dorothy Itney Helen Peterson Ade Chiabrandi Ruth Wiggins Nettie Wells Dorothy Peterson Elise Lundstrom Ken Fahey Ralph Petersen Jr. Theodore Petersen. Mrs Jail Cleland coached the play with W Edward in charge of scenery. Candy sales supported by Mrs Frank Price.

Young People’s Club of the Trinitarian Congregational Church Winkle Dorothy Itney Helen Peterson Ade Chiabrandi Ruth Wiggins Nettie Wells Dorothy. Peterson Eisa’ Lundstrom Migg Ken. Fahey Ralph Emen Ralph B. Petersen, Jr Wrenee Petersen Theodore Peterson Jail Cleland W. Edward B Frank Price

Old Fashioned Concerts Highlight Historic Costumes

South Sudbury on May 4 reports the Old Fashioned Concerts feature costumes from relatives of performers. George Hunt directed the Memorial Congregational Church program, with Mrs. May Sleeper Ruggles of Boston assisting and delivering Kathleen Mavourneen and John Anderson, Myron. Other performances included Cousin Jedediah and Grandma's Advice sung by the chorus and soloists Zylpha Ames and Miss Marie Nelson with John C. Ellis.

South Sudbury Sudbury George Hunt Ithe Memorial Cong. Church Town Tesane Jedediah Bite May Sleeper Ruggles Boston Kathleen Mavourneen John Anderson Myrio John C. Esl Marie Nelson Ruth Zylpha Ames Irding ‘Priest Eve Annie

Picture night at Monument Hall by Division 44 Ladies

Concord May 4 Division 44 Ladies Auxiliary of the Ancient Order of Hibernians hosted a costume party in Monument Hall. Mrs Catherine Culkins chaired aided by several officers. A play Rev Peter Brice and multiple dances followed judging awarding oldest, funniest and most original costumes to local residents.

Concord Ladies' Auxiliary Order of ‘Hibernians Monument Hall Catherine Culkins Catherine Byron Catherine Hayes Eva Dee Mary’ Battles Margaret Hutchinson C. Cullinane Candy Edward Callahan Mary Dee J. Delorey Lincoln Myette Fannie Crow Polly’ Toomey Catherine Culking Mary ‘Hutchin Michael Tullis Ithe

Funeral for Mrs Coughlin Schedules Religious Service

The funeral for Mrs. Mary Coughlin wife of Patrick Coughlin will be held with a funeral mass at St. Bridget's parish. Revered John D. Clarke of Revere will preside. Bearers include James Coughlin Neil Callahan Albert Coughlin Albert O Neil and Frank ONeil. Interment at St. Bridget's cemetery Maynard. Girl Scouts plan a Friday entertainment at Harvey School hall with a promised engaging program.

Richard McSweeney Concord Junction St. Bridget’s Cemetery Maynard Harvey Eelet

Girl Scouts Rally Set in West Concord School Hall

The West Concord Girl Scout Council announces a rally at Harvey Wheeler School Hall on Friday May 6. The program includes a demonstration of girl scout work and a film after which homemade candy will be sold to benefit the troop. Proceeds support the council and troop activities.

Concord Council of the West Concord Girl” Scouts Harvey Wheeler Robinson West Concord West Concord -Girls Scouts Girl Scout Girl Scout Council Airman Pratt Guy Fernald Treas Walliam Smith Erwin. L. Buford John Killoran Loring Arnold Low W. A. Rodday Ha Shipherd Edward Sheehar Ernest . Vary Phanderhoof

For Sale Machine Shop From James W. Jones Estate

Estate of late James W. Jones offers a machine shop equipped with a fine motor large attic cum sharpener drills emery wheel and a large assortment of hand tools. Former resident 132 Commonwealth Ave Concord Junction. For price or all information call 18 Lexington Road Suez Mass phone 318M.

James W. Jones Res Dent Commonwealth Concord Junction Lexington Road Suez

Maynard Business Mews Association Meeting Draws Officials

The Maynard Business Mews Association held a Thursday evening meeting at United Co operative Society hall with A Latin presiding. William Warren of the Wal tham Chamber of Commerce spoke on business longevity and community competition as Robert Jameson urged organized cooperation and industrial surveys to attract new manufacturing.

Business Mews Association United Cooperative Society A. Latin William Warren Waltham Chamber of Commerce Robert Jameson Marlboro-Hudson Gas Marlboro Chamber of Commerce Maynard Wwilster Mientla the United: Cooperative Society Niemila Marlboro Maynard Business Mews Association

First Federal Probation Officer Sees Juvenile Delinquency Link

Richard B. McSweeney of Concord Junction, the first federal probation officer in the United States, says faulty home training accounts for about 95 percent of juvenile delinquency. He brings 20 years at Seacord Reformatory as school superintendent and parole officer and cites federal statutes enabling future appointments.

Richard B. McSweeney Concord Junction United States McSweeney Seacord Reformatory

Local Notes On Hospital, Visits And Anniversaries

Miss Mabel Morrison recovering well after surgery at Marlboro hospital and plans to be out next week. Cora Meade of school at Marlboro Hospital reread home on Monday. Eighth grade pupils and teacher visited Boston to see A Midsummer Night's Dream and Franklin Park. West street residents Mr Hiram B Livermos and wife mark 651st wedding anniversary on May Day weekend with many congratulatory cards. Mr A J Matchner celebrated 86th birthday on April 1 and 2. Congregational Church members sent greetings by letter and visit. Church group to meet with Mrs Clifford Thursday at 2 30.

Mabel Morrison Marlboro Hospital Cora Meade Boston Franklin Park Hiram B. Livermos West Street Sunda Jesse L. Livermos Jesse Jr Livermore A. J. ™Atcher

Sudbury’s oldest citizen Herbert J Frost dies at 90

Herbert J Frost aged 90, Sudbury's oldest resident, died on his birthday after moving from Arlington 16 years ago. A market gardener, he was known in Boston's market district. Survived by four sons and two daughters. Funeral at Memorial Congregational Church this afternoon with interment at Mount Wadsworth Cemetery. Rev. Thomas Street to officiate.

Sudbury Herbert J. Frost Arlington Boston Atlanta Ga Memorial Congregational Church Mount Wadsworth Cemetery Thomas Street

Maynard Grange Hosts Annual Children’s Night Program

Maynard Grange held its annual Children’s Night with a program including recitations by Ph Whitttney and Dorothy Aurmain, vocal solos and duets by Lorraine Kza Hal and Ruth Bishop, essays on wild flowers, piano solos, and a finale singing of America by the assembly.

Maynard Grange Rh Pwonth Ph Witttney Lorraine K Za Hal Story Dorothy Aurmain Ann Tucker Magoo John Malcolm Ruth Hull Reading Florence Hastings Lorraine Kochi Esthér Hlson Dorothy Burnham Ruth Bishop America

Ocean Hermit Sailor Ventures World Voyage Alone

Dimetris Sigelaakis, a Greek sailor, sails solo around the world in a tiny craft with a dog as only companion. He avoids human contact, calling himself an ocean hermit, and decorates his cabin walls with pictures of movie actresses.

Pergie Norfolk Dimetris Sigelaakis Sigelaakis Averal Moving Picture

Sudbury Association Nominating Committee Members List

Sudbury May 4 The Parent Teachers meeting at the school house April 27 enrolled thirty eight members. The nominating committee chaired by Lilla Adams named officers including President Norman Bowry five vice presidents representing districts and secretary Mrs Cabot Davol with other officers listed as Ms Adams and Mrs Fred Morrison among others.

Sudbury Mizg Lilla Adams Lorimer Schmidt South Sudbury Edward A Mant Kayt Con¢roy West Part James Barttecretary Fred Cabot Davol

Mrs Frank J Lewis Mother of Eleanor Lewis

Mrs Frank J Lewis is identified as the mother of 15 year old Eleanor Lewis of N Down 25 Foot tabard in a short local notice. The item notes family relation and an address fragment tied to Eleanor Lewis.

Frank J. Lewis Eleanor Lewis N Down

Tragic car crash kills 15 year old Eleanor Lewis

A sedan on the Wayland Weston line skidded off a 25 foot embankment near the Brook and overturned. Eleanor Lewis died at Waltham Hospital within an hour after the crash while her father Frank J. Lewis and several relatives were injured and treated at the hospital. Police and responders reported a high speed loss of control and the car becoming unleashed from the road.

Waltham INS Eleanor Lewis Puknam Avenue Norwalk Connecticut Frank J. Lewis Wayland-Weston Bostop Post Road Waltham Hospital Eleanor

Miss Hopkinv New Assistant Teaches Dances for Spring Pageant

Miss Hopkin now serves as assistant at a Marys Little Lady school, focusing on older pupils. Mrs. Benj Lovett of Hudson teaches old fashioned dances to prepare for a spring pageant later in the season.

Sudbury News Briefs Include Local Collisions and Society Event

Elizabeth Beckwith, a Wellesley freshman, was injured in a bicycle collision with another student last week and sent to the college infirmary for several days. Josephine Spindler of Denn­mark was operated on for a spleen issue at Emerson Hospital in Ja ce Plain on Thursday. Spindler has studied music in Boston recently, living with her sister Mrs. Lawrence Winship. Mrs. Harland H. Rogers hosted a bridge party on Highland Avenue Saturday evening for the Sudbury Women's Club. eleven tables were played. Proceeds will aid the Sudbury schools men­ual training course.

Elizabeth Beckwith Wellesley Josephine ‘Spindler

Mars Post Plans July 4 Field Day and Night Before Program

Rasmussen commander of Prank D. DeMarg Post announces annual Field Day on July 4 with a pre event program including fireworks and a dance. Post casualty list notes Commander Boussen recovering from a foot injury sustained when struck by police motorcycles and expected to be back on duty soon.

Rasmussen D. DeMarg Mars Post Boussen

Sudbury High School Baseball Team Faces Injury Hit

Sudbury High School played Northboro at home on April 28 but suffered a defeat due to an injured pitcher arm. The team remains home for the next four games this week against Dover.

Northboro Dover

Welfare Interest in Home and Community Program

An eligible individual seeks interest in welfare services tied to home and community programs. The note notes participation potential and regard for support avenues.

Wasren Charter Banquet Praise for Entertainer and Committee

At seven o clock the company marched to the banquet led by High Priest Irving Mrs Dart introduced the Baker Gold Company as the entertainer. The audience praised the singing and readings by Miss Paregue while noting the charming presence of the performer. The committee headed by Frank H Goettler and others extended thanks for a joyful evening.

Pavy Mi Pany Irving Dart Baker Gol Company Ninitle Donstant Taregul Frank*h. Goettler Walter N. Hoy Caicord Duncan G. Cha Lincoln Warren A. ‘Cutlerford Lowell H. Cramae Ee Acton

Concord Union Society Meets for Hospital Sewing

The Concord Galen Bible group met at Miss Mou’s West Couconl home in the afternoon to sew for the hospital. Members attended a social gathering and shared work for the charitable project.

Society the Concord Galen’ Bible 7

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