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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1928

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Hawthorne Chapter Hosts Patrons Night at Boston Masonic Temple

Hawthorne Chapter held a Patrons Night observing Matron and Patron roles with ceremonies led by Mrs. Sadie Varvied and Worthy Patrons. Guests included Mrs. Melissa E. Cook the Grand Matron of Massachusetts with elaborate rites, addresses, solos, and a large turnout filling the Chapter Room.

Athorne Masonic Temple Matrong Pattons Chapteri Boston Hawthorne Sadie Varyied Paardner W. Lawrence Reas Lattie I. m Anderson Zara Kingman Initif Muriel Lindquist Came Catbridge Ie M. Bates Bleeta Alice N. Hoyle Methuen Bradish Wenona Chap- Dorchester Agnes French Jene Maynard Rer Graces of Palestine New Evelyn Fairchild Idaley Ayer Paul Reveret Bedford Mary A Waltham Ruth A. Prattthorne Orgaworthy Helen Duncan Ic East Adah Marian Offsinger Hadassah Dorchester Ruth Mabel Marshall Mizpah Marlboro Esther Minnie R. Rand Lady A Fitchburg Martha Edith A. Jessop Corinthian Hudson Electa Marion H. Blades Orient Framingham C. B. Rodway Norman A. Downs Longfellow Ari John H. Berquist Newtonville Carl N. Johnsson Cambridge Thomas A. McNutty Ida McKinley Ralph D. Jones Magdalene Magi G

Educational Aid Night at Concord Grange Fundraiser

A large turnout at Concord Grange No. 150 hall supported the annual Educational Aid event. E Powers led lively bidding for baskets, with Mrs. Alice Hunt and Mrs. Adelaide Sims winning top honors. judges Annunsac Grange and West Concord oversaw contests. Readers Nettie A Save and Miss Adams performed, joined by Benjamin Clark, FF Adams and others in a staged program.

Concord Grange E. Powers Alice Hunt Adelaide Sims Clara Sweet Hinman Aime Pageau Annunsac Grange West Concord Tion Stacy Nettie A Benjamin Clark Miss Adams Nettie Wells FF. Adams Jen Hanlon

Middlesex School Triumph Over Boston Latin in North Field

Middlesex School beats Boston Latin at North Saturday performance uncertain as batting and fielding decide the outcome. The home team showed strong moments but errors kept the game tight with late drives and pivotal plays shaping the result.

Tesle Boston Latin Victory Iddlesex School North

Second Oldest Woman Belle Meyers Celebrates 82nd Birthday

Mrs. Belle Meyers, age 82, celebrated her birthday in Maynard with friends from town. She remains active and walks daily in all weather, earning the local nickname champion berry picker. Local staff and visitors sent cards and gifts while out of town friends offered messages and ice cream contributions.

Maynard Belle ‘Meyers

Ladies' Benevolent Society Holds Annual Meeting

The Ladies' Benevolent Society met at Union Congregational church parlor on Thursday afternoon. Reelected president Mrs. George H Gutteridge and named officers including vice president Mrs Beatrice Jordan secretary Mrs Eva Fryé treasurer Mrs Lessie McGarry auditor Mrs Mary Newton social secretary Mrs Edward Nealey and committee heads Mrs Sadie Priest custodian Mr Essa Case. The group will hold its annual meeting on the first Thursday in December in the future.

Adeline Sims Wm. Naylor Bisie ‘Howard The Ladies’ Aid Society Alice Grinrod Epworth League Olga Kalander Charles ®. Carroll C. B. Carroll Donald Dorothy Donald Edwin Carlton Wo 8Btrout Frank Binks Bertha Carmichael Wm. Bolcourt E. Cross Victor Kotila Howard A. Wilson Wm Naylor H . Howard Emmanuel Taylor Clarence Austin Herman Autin Arthur Carlton Frank ‘Age Mamie Cushman Robert Kierstead Kenneth and Roy Kierstead Ivan ‘Nelson Mre Edmund McPherson Ada McLeod Sleeper Flora Heath Selina Holt Elizabeth Mobbs Blanche ‘S Roadbent Elizabeth Laney Edith Perkins Ruth Bishop Gertrude Butterworth Ednha Mildred Brill Dorothy Burnham Harriet Frye Myrna Goettler Emily Hartford Leona Howard Lorena ‘Koch Elenor Lawson Beatrice Mason Myrtle Phillips Doris Reynolds Herbert Bishop Charles Chandler Walter Crowther Francis Gilleney Robert Hull Howard Mareden Forest Nelson Howard Prescott Harvey Priest Roy Gray Elsie Howard Ladies Aid Society Philathea Grace Burnham James A. Ceéllely Feendeever

Willtest Brakes Tests Scheduled in Concord

Inspectors Barrett and Scede of Lowell from the Registrar of Motor Vehicles will conduct TM brake and light tests in Monument Square on Wednesday and Thursday May 16 and 17. The tests are voluntary with no penalties and owners will be notified if equipment is found deficient.

Concord Barrett and Scede Lowell Registrar of Motor Vehicles Department Monument Square

Miss Nelson Weds Louis Wilcox in Arlington Home Wedding

Miss Hazel Nelson daughter of Mrs. Robert Jackson and Louis Wilcox son of Mr and Mrs. Peter Wilcox were married Saturday evening in a ceremony conducted by Rev. William Boi court at the bride’s home. Bridesmaid Miss Florence Jackson and best man Louis Peck attended. The couple, both graduates of local high school, will reside in Arlington after a wedding tour. The groom, a Northeastern College graduate, is a civil engineer with the Middlesex County Commissioners and a member of Charles A. Welch Lodge. The bride belongs to Mizpah Rebekah Lodge.

Maynard Hazel Nelson Robert Jackson Maple Street Louis Wilcox Peter Wilcox Bancroft St William Boicourt Union Congregational Church Florence Jackson Louis Peck Greenfield Northeastern College Middlesex County Commissioners Charles A. Welch Lodge AF & A M Mizpah Rebekah Lodge Arlington

Tested Cars In Maynard

Inspectors Barrett led the vehicle tests in Maynard with 260 cars checked on Parker Street near Glenwood Cemetery. Brake tests: 156 cars 88 passed 68 failed. light tests: 104 cars 30 passed 65 failed. Next sessions set for May 18 with afternoon brake tests and evening light tests in Maynard, and May 16–17 in Concord at Monument Square.

Maynard May Barrett Registrar of Motor Parker Street Glenwood Cemetery Concord Monument Square

Sudbury Defeats Maynard Seconds After Two Losses

Sudbury played three base ball games against Weston Dover and Maynard Seconds. They lost at Weston 6-1 due to untimely hitting, fell to Dover 18-14, and won at Sudbury 16-42 with Hunter as pitcher and Lowell catching.

Sudbury Weston Dover Maynards Sudbuy Conroy Hunter S$ Lowell C Lowell Chisholm Cameron Conroy Hunter Lowell Farrell Chamberlain

Caiger Re-elected President at Cord Con ord Masonic Meeting

The Cord Masonic Corporation held its annual meeting at the Masonic Temple on May 2. Treasurer Thomas L. Sanborn and President Edward B. Caiger reported a healthy condition. Sanborn was re-elected treasurer and Warren B. Goddard as clerk. Directors chosen: Howard B. Caiger, Howard B. Daniels, Robert D. Donaldson, Harold J. Judkins, and Benjamin Moody.

Concord Masonic Corporation Masonic Temple Tho L. Sanborn Edward B. Caiger Thomas L. Sanborn Warren B. Goddard Howard B. Caiger Howard B. Daniels Robert D. ,Donaldson Harold J. Judkins Benjamin Moody Daniels

Reception honors Rev Carroll at Methodiet church

A large reception welcomed Rev C E Carroll new pastor of the Methodiet church and fifty new members. The event featured addresses, musical numbers, and a warm reception line with town officials, clergy, and many residents. The church recorded a salary raise to 3000 and a parsonage addition.

C E Carroll Methodiet Church Dr. Carroll Clurch Carrol Emmanuel Taylor

Maynard Assabet Bridge Near Line Faces Total Wreck

Officials report the Russell Bridge on the Assabet near the Maynard Stow line suffered partial collapse last week and is a total wreck this week. State Engineer Fred Sabin and Streets Superintendent John Driscoll inspect to report to the Selectmen. A new concrete bridge is expected and the bridge may close to traffic until September.

Russell Assabet Maynard-Stow Fred Sabin John Driscoll

Peter Wilcox Resigns After Eight Years as Master

Peter Wilcox resigns as master on May 1 and says he has been in harness for eight years. He plans a relaxing summer and has already turned down several offers of employment.

Peter Wilcox

Sudbury Students Win Prizes In MSPCA Poster Contest

Several children from the Lucky enter school earned medals in the Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Poster Contest. Honorable mentions include Lillian Bartlett, Doris Way, and Ruth Gotberg. The Sudbury Grammar School plans away games, a high school day visit to the Massachusetts Agricultural College, and a school clinic for diphtheria protection at the centre School with sessions in May.

Lucky Massachusetts Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Phillys Richardson Laurence Davell Eugene Kendall Lillian Bartlett Doris Way Ruth Gotberg Sudbury Grammar West Newton Alan F Flynn Chester Lowell Hollis Cossar Amherst Massachusetts Agricultural College School Department Centre School

Maynard K. of C. Bowling Team Takes Second Place

Maynard K. of C. bowling team earned second place in the opening match of a Webster tournament on Monday night. Twelve K. of C. Councils competed for silver cups awarded to the top five man, three man, and two man teams in the event.

Maynard K Webster K. of C. Council

A C H Aux Observe 12th Anniversary in Concord

Concord May 9 the twelfth anniversary of Division 44 Ladies Auxiliary Ancient Order of Hibernians was observed at Monument Hall. A large turnout enjoyed a supper directed by Mrs Sarah Ferguson and an entertainment program led by Mrs Stella Hickson with vocal solos by Mrs Nellie Keefe and dances by Mrs Mary. The costume party was postponed to Friday May 18.

Concord Ladies’ Auxiliary Ancient Order of Hibernians Monument Hall Sarah Ferguson Stella Hickson Hicksen Nellie Keefe Mary

Concord High Boys Edge in Worcester Meet Results

Concord High School finished fourth at the Worcester Tech Interscholastic meet held Saturday in Worcester. Schenectady New York won, with Worcester South Spencer and Newton also outranking Concord. Ricker of Concord led the mile race while Schenectady swept pole vault and discus events, and several events remained unsettled due to broken equipment.

Concord High School Massachusetts High School Worcester Tech Worcester Schenectady N. Y Worcester South Spencer Newton Concord Leominster Worcester Commerce North Brockton Weliheriie Eeene Worlagahal T. Ricker

Concord Wedding Attendants Named For Miss Jewell’s Nuptials

Miss Josephine Jewell selects debutante circle as bridal attendants for her June wedding to Le Baron Caleton Colt at St Pauls Dedham. Ruth Baylies to bear honor as wedding singer. ceremony conducted by Rev Dexter assisted by Rev Whittemore. Reception planned at Stone Mill Medfield. Colt a MIT graduate 1926. best man James Crain Jr. of Spokane.

Concord Josephine Jewell P. Jewell Boston Medfield Ruth, Baylies St. Paul’s Church Dedham le Baron Caleton Colt Spokane Wash Pliny Jewell, Jr George F. Harris K. B. White Nathan C. Norcross Hancock Dorr Andrew Ivanoff John Richmond Providence Wm. B. Greenough Houston Tex Stone Mill

Rare Opera Presented by Concord High School Glee Club

Concord High School Glee Club staging Julius Wichberg’s 1862 opera The Doctor of Alcantara under Music Director R. Norman Hudspeth drew strong praise. Performers including Spencer as the Doctor and Carlos portrayed by Robert Tompkins received acclaim, with the ensemble delivering tuneful choral work and encores amid enthusiastic crowds.

Concord High School Glee Club R. Norman Hudspeth Concord High School Fand Julius Wichberg Julius Hibhbeg Germany America Boston Europe Boston Public Schools Boston Conservatory of Music Apny BE Woolf Carlos Inez Isabella Doctor Lucrezia Night Watch Alguazil Pomposo Perons Balthazar Senor Balthazar Isabe Im Spencer Adin Root Mark Sheehan Norman’ Shherey Don Pomposo Robert Maurice Ic Walter Roméo DiCiccd Franklin Prescott R. Macone D. Keet Misa Buchanan Huds

Mrs Blinn Attends DAR Congress Luncheon in Washington

Mrs George R Blinn of Washington Bedford attended the annual Congress of the DAR in Washington along with evening reception and luncheon. Guests reported included Mrs Eeith Nourse Rogers congresswoman Mrs Frances Wood Mrs Cutter and Miss M Lenore Blinn also present at the event.

Bedford George R. Blinn Great Road Eeith Nourse Rogers Frances Wood Cutter M. Lenore Blinn Washington DAR

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Mittee Clara Jden Ceiucational Middlesex Miss Nelson L. Wilcox Sudbury News OF Schools E. B. Caiger Fry C. E. Carroll Mohanurch Ihed A. C. H. Aux Rare Opera Ean Concord H. S. Club Dctor Alcantar Julius Eidhberg N. N. Hudspeth Robert Tompkings Field M Hawley Hazel P Heyliger C Jacobs Jenney H» Larsen D MacRae Mandigo Moyni R Palmer Penke Robus Pall Gett F Rogers A Sullivan Tompkins Basel R DiCicco W Flint Hensey R Jacobs Rigby Parker Byron Hé Hoff B Johnson D Knowles R Macone D Smith R Smith J Davis E Sheehan G Te Dee J Mara Miss Gyham Miss Rideout H. Hal Mr. Yount D. Sheehan J. Bartholomeo H. Helscher Trombon Hodgman Misa Py Heinz W. Hayes Lef. Robbins A. Bertlesen V. Hinman
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