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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1930
Page
8
Fragments show schedules for Ngham High School, Wednei ay Jans Wiehe Concord High School, and Saturday Harvard Scholastics. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR but indicate interscholastic games and matches across multiple schools.
Belle Meyers 84 longtime Maynard resident died at her home 6 Acton Street Thursday evening. She leaves two sons Thomas Elliott of Maynard and Albert Elliott of Rumford Maine and a stepson Henry Sylvert of Maynard. Funeral service Saturday at her home conducted by Rev. Ernest L. Mills with burial in Glenwood Cemetery.
The Concord Harvard Club hosted its fifth annual dinner and business meeting last evening at the Concord Country Club. Officers including President Wilford Craeger ’04 and Secretary Edward F. Loughlin ’00 were elected, with remarks on Harvard scholarships and athletics. Dr. Ronald M. Ferry ’12 spoke on the House Plan at Harvard and Albert Hindmarsh discussed scholarships, followed by James Lennox ’98 sharing insights on football coaching and a Harvard-Yale game film. Special guest Charles F. Ferguson, holder of this year’s Harvard scholarship, attended.
Rickles Shoe Store in Maynard advertises Deuville sandals with ten style and color combinations. The notice highlights fashion options for customers seeking varied footwear choices this season.
The Annual Business meeting and Roll call supper of the Acton Congregational church was held at the church last Friday evening. Mrs. G. L. Noyes is at Peter Bent Brigham hospital for observation. Her daughter Mrs. Thelma Boatman of Washington, DC is staying in Boston near her.
Concord High school girls opened their season with a 17 to 2 victory over Wellesley High on Emerson Playground. Alma Langille pitched well and ig Fracona led with seven runs in the first inning as Concord outplayed their opponents throughout. The team lineups include Langille Beardsell MacWilliams Meylige and others under manager Theodora Blodgett.
Mrs Ralph A Barker entertains her sister Mrs Boardman of Calais Maine. Clarence Ridley of West Concord bought the Chester Sawyer place on Main Street and moved his family there last week. Congregational Church services set for May 11 with morning worship at 10 30 and Sunday School at 11 15. Evening service at 7. The Ladies Literary Circle meets at Mrs Will Fletcher's home on Thursday May 8 at 2 30 pm.
The Ladies Social Circle of the Universalist church plans its annual May Sale on Thursday May 15 from 3 to 5 p m in the yoetry with flowers plants bulbs perennials aprons and novelty items plus refreshments. Rickles Shoe Store advertises new summer styles with shoes as low as 2 98 claiming unbeatable prices.
Principal Martin F. Goodwin of Concord High attended the State Conference of High School Principals at Framingham over the three midweek days. The event highlighted regional leadership in secondary education.
After Our Lady Help of Christians meeting the C D A entertained at Odd Fellows Hall West Concord. Mrs Edward F Loughlin led the entertainment committee. A farce They Say starred Agnes Collins Loretta Carr Elizabeth Connell with a cast including William Ryan and John Lynch. John J Mullaney sang selections with Mary Christian and Mary O Keefe on violin. Marguerite Christian performed dances with Julia Dee. Community singing followed.
Box 53 sounded at 1 05 p m Wednesday for a fire at the Anson Wheeler estate Nine Acre Corner with very slight house damage. At about 830 in the evening firemen responded to a still alarm at Brister's Hill town dump where a woods fire had started to spread toward the woods.
On Tuesday last week at 5 20 pm Central Fire Station units rushed to River and Main to tackle a grass fire believed sparked by a passing Boston and Maine Railroad train. West Concord firefighters answered a brush blaze near a dam at 6 15 pm in the same town.
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