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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1927
Page
4
The fragment shows Marlboro Massachusetts weekly newspaper details including office address 1 Liberty Street Marlboro Mass. publication schedule Wednesday and imprint information. It lists subscription rates and postal classifications from the early 1900s.
The Southern Agriculturist editorial argues farming offers a brighter future on a sounder basis. It notes farmers must plan ahead, work hard, and invest thought into future returns, with some previously discouraged lines now returning to profitability as prices adjust.
West Acton announces Hazel Blanchard at her Augusta home due to her mother's illness. Clyde Tracy of Ellsworth visited Hall family. Everett Grant plans summer work in Bar Harbor after leaving town Sunday. A wiltory whist is set for Friday at 8 in the LOO Hall banquet room. Acton High School to present three one act plays Friday in Assembly Hall. Winsor Club of young people went to Boston to see Yes Yes Yvette, the musical based on a drama they will perform next week. Wednesday and Saturday activities noted.
The fragment mentions Acton and a phrase that appears garbled about a dance event. No clear names, dates, places, or organizations are readable to anchor a concrete news item.
Citizens urged to contribute to a relief fund for thousands of homeless victims in the Mississippi valley. Acton's share of proceeds supports those in need, with tickets sold at a normal fee to aid the essential relief effort.
About one hundred thirty guests attended the May luncheon at the West Acton Woman's Clubhouse. Miss Laura A. Brown served as toastmaster and introduced toasts including The Joy of Make Believe and Hospitality. Mrs Rachel Hay and Mrs Geraldine Fisher spoke while retiring District Director Mrs Calya Rennie was the after luncheon speaker and Mrs Benjamin Derby of Concord Junction performed three vocal solos.
Concord May 4 a reception and ten dered Rev and Mrs Smith Owen Dexter at Trinity Church Parish House from five to seven o clock to celebrate twenty years of Dexter service as rector The affair drew many friends from Trinity parish and beyond with nearly five hundred attendees Planning was by the wardens and vestry committee Tea was served under the direction of Mrs Ibert er committee chair and others
The parish notes growth from 90 communicants in 1907 to 270 now with 75 pupils in the school taught by eight teachers. A Parish House is complete and mortgage paid while interior improvements and a new organ are added. The Church League oversees active groups and a balanced budget is met, with morning services at capacity and the rector and wife praised.
Mrs. Trypheria Clark Tower observes her 93rd birthday Sunday, in good health and sound faculties. She reads, knits, and enjoys mild weather drives with her son the Postmaster Fred A Tower. A Sudbury descendant, she has lived most of her life in town and is tied to one of its oldest families.
The School Board reelected teachers for the coming year with two exceptions. L W Schmidt principal of the High school will conclude services in June to study for an advanced degree. Miss Zylphia Ames will return to her home in Maine at end of the current school year. Both resignations are greatly regretted.
Reverend Alfred W Stone leads Mothers Sunday on May 8 with a 10 30 a m service and commemorative music. Church school at 3 00 Junior and Senior Christian Endeavor meetings at 6 00 and 7 00 evening sermon by the pastor. May 9 Monday 7 pm Boy Scouts. May 10 Tuesday 2 50 Ladies Union and 7 30 Midweek Services. May 13 Friday 8 pm Union Club event.
George Berry, Civil War veteran, died in Keene New Hampshire. Funeral services Tuesday afternoon at Slepy Hollow cemetery Concord. Rev F A Paget Magor Auer led the service with J J Mansfield Post A L in attendance. Company H 182nd Infantry provided escort and Grand Army ritual was observed. Three volleys fired and taps sounded by a bugler.
A meeting took place at The Kat on Thursday night under the auspices of the local volunteers. Attendees from the Dete committee presided, discussing community needs and upcoming events.
Fragmentary text from an old newspaper page mentions BUUNE or PARIS with illegible context. No readable names, dates, places, or events to summarize into a clear item.
Alfred Baker Lewis and David Miller will join the Sacco Vanzetti Defence Committee as speakers. In sports, Concord High Seconds edged Maynard High Seconds 6 to 5 at Crowe Park yesterday with Kelley Bachrach Rutkowski Harnon Heathher Wilcox Gruber among the Maynard lineup and Flannery Fosse Beardsell Langfihlin Cook Dee Dee Peterson Robinson in Concord’s roster.
A miscellaneous shower for Miss Mabe Bishop was held yesterday afternoon at Mrs Haney Andrews's home. Guests enjoyed a whist game with prizes won by Mrs Inez Lester and Mrs Mildred Hopper. Attendees included Mrs Grace Tucker and others. the rooms were decorated in yellow white blue and gold, with a luncheon served.
A terse Hudson item notes a local individual accepted a position at a Henry Epi aut Kt Waele Inn. It mentions a man in his twenties and references Guyo Williams Felto street and Samuel in a brief, unclear context with limited readable details.
Brisderman on Main street hosted Sunday visitors including Mr and Mrs Eli Lucia of Haver Hill. Hayden residents Mr and Mrs Henry A Lafrance visited at River street with A J Lafrance family. Everett Garvey returned to Dorchester after weekend relatives. Arthur Charbonneau left O'Connor store for a position in Waltham. Rev George F Wiseman preached at St Michael's Novena service with large attendance.
After the wedding a reception was held at the bride’s parents home on School street with guests from surrounding communities. A buffet luncheon and music followed. The couple left by automobile at night and will reside at 58 School Street on return from their honeymoon.
Miss Catherine Anna Broderick daughter of Mr and Mrs Ludwig Broderick and Chester Galeneck were married at 3 yesterday afternoon in St Michael's church Clinton by Rev John T Muilep. Bridesmaid Josephine Kayes and best man Joseph Stack attended. The bride wore white satin crepe with a tulle veil and orange blossoms. bridesmaid wore rose georgette with pink rose bouquet.
Mrs Perino Bonazzoli and infant return from Marlboro hospital to their Hudson home. Miss Clara Belle Gleason visits relatives in Somerville. Mr and Mrs Carl Westling visit Central Roger and Burton McDevitt in Berlin. Mrs Moses Bissonnette and Mrs Elsie Martell tour Boston and the Metropolitan theatre. Owéty Doherty return to Hudson from Roxbury after winter with daughter Mrs John Peters. Mrs Leo Agnew, recently home from Marlboro hospital with twins, is readmitted for treatment by Dr Irving Armstrong. Thomas Mahoney returns from Palm Beach to resume real estate work. High school glee clubs rehearse for May 18 Town Hall concert under George E. Miles. Mrs Mary Lynch and son Philip visit William Finnerty in Worcester as he recovers from surgery.
A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Leonard E. Courtemanche at their Rutland street home. Both mother and baby are said to be getting along nicely. William Smethurst left Hudson by automobile for Detroit to establish a business, traveling via Canada.
Alliance of the Unitarian Church met in the church parlors as Cora A Newton spoke on Education as I See It. Plans were made for a lawn sale Friday at 3 PM. Westboro High beat Wayland High 16-6 with Tomlin pitching and Johnson getting four hits.
The report lists names including chief and William C Blots and assistants to engineer W Humphrey and James H Gibbe Braley. A car accident involving a coupe owned by Gilmore injures none, while the Westboro high school baseball squad member Mayes and W Enman visit relatives. The annual Junior Prom occurs in the school gym with Conn's orchestra. committee members include Esther Forbes Catherine Doris Aldrich Lesuie Nourald Burgess Irving Harber for Tylor Dorothy Cha Arthur and Francis Marranggl.
Joseph Lippard owns a house on Auburn Street connected to William Jette. Malkin of Framingham is a salesman for a city automobile agency. Ladies Benevolent Society of the First Church plans a meeting tomorrow afternoon with refreshments at six. Lawrence Zanca, shoe factory foreman, formerly worked on Main Street and Diamond Non Finai. Miss Harriett Leona embarks on a motor trip with William Maine. Mrs Lydia Cutter visits her Brookline home to see sister Mrs Wodts Bass. Joseph Lippard involved with Bowers, Knight, and Brown Hill, and Raymond Paul was fishing when sighted.
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