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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1929

Page

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Maynard High Glee Club Presents Evening of Music

Musical program at the school auditorium directed by Miss Thel, featuring piano and violin solos by Alice Donahue and Harold Run, vocal numbers by Helen Mark and Laura, and glee club selections of Irish Russian Finnish and American folk songs. A photo of the Glee club appears on page 4.

Thel Alice’ Donahue Helen Mark Laura Alice Harold Run Jane Arme Alao Glee Club Lish Wasmith Dorothy Allén Ruth Bradue Kivinen Alice ~ Fearns Diané Boicourt Laura Grondat Julia White Maryeii Rahkonen Bye Haro Johnston Taini Nyland Bima Fa Stanley Enkiewicz Alice Fearns Maynard High School Glee Club

Maynard Club officers lead annual meet and fundraiser

Maynard Marynard Club held its annual week event with F M Gifford as president and Miss Mitchell elected vice president. Officers include Nagle Wilder Gilligan and others. The club donated 100 to Gad Emerson Hospital and plans a belt at Norumbega Park. Maynard DeMolay baseball beat Lawrence DeMolay in a later game.

Marynard ‘Club Mitchell Alice Nagle Florence Wilder Treasure Garet Ames Ferderica de Gilligan Dorothy “Hannon Th Teehan Horner McCain Julia Greany Bellair Mary Doyle Finn Catherine Murray Kay Dorothy Mattson

Public Auction of Farm Cattle and Equipment in Framingham

Public auction conducted by John A. Flingan and Burr of Sudbury will sell at Framingham on May 21 9 30 A M and May 22 if needed. Horses cattle and state tested stock to be offered along with farm equipment including reapers binders hay tools and bindings. Terms cash and removal after payment. sale conducted under farm lease conditions.

Ing L. F. Gould Weston ‘Ave Ngham Mass Framingham D.S.T Weday Planet State Flying Service

Maynard Players Delight Audiences With Mr Pim Passes By

Maynard May 15. The Maynard Players opened a three act comedy Mr Pim Passes By at Waltham Street to a large delighted audience. Applause was frequent and strong as the cast earned a local hall of fame niche for consistently strong productions. The troupe thanks Enterprise readers and contributors for support and especially Miss Ethel Lovely for music supervision and school orchestras for service.

Maynard Ems Eof Acardy Dale Ethel. Lovely Pub

Neighbor's Night Draws Grange Visitors to Concord

Concord Grange No 160 hosted Neighbor's Night on May 7 at Ells hall with Boxboro and Littleton Granges as guests. The program featured Sardines by Boxboro, music and a sketch by Littleton, followed by refreshments and dancing. Next meeting May 21 will feature the Metropolitan Past Masters Association as guests with Arthur Adams chairing the entertainment.

Concord Concord Grange P Ells’ Hall Boxboro Littleton Granges Boxboro Grange Littleton Grange Concord Grange Arthur Adams Perry Elizabeth Adams

Good Baseball Material In Maynard Prompts Team Formation

Town hosts numerous skilled players with many active youths planning to organize a team. Interest rises as a strong squad could play home Sunday games, following local support for the Sunday Sports act.

Maynard Yaree

Burial for Miss Hagerty After Sherborn Funeral

The body of Miss Margaret L. Hagerty was brought to Concord Saturday for burial in St. Bernard's Cemetery after funeral services at Sherborn.

Margaret L. Hagerty Concord St. Brnard’s Cemetery Sherborn

Memorial Day Plans by Spanish War Veterans Camp

At a regular meeting of Ralph P Nosmer Camp 56 United Spanish War Veterans the main agenda item was organizing Memorial Day events in Concord under the Veterans direction. Commander Hexber Berry will marshal the parade at 2 p.m. and graves in Sudbury Maynard Acton and Littleton will be decorated along with four Grand Army graves at the Massachusetts cemetery. The Camp will attend a Memorial service at St Bernard's church on Sunday May 26.

Corp Ralph P. Nosmer United Spanish War Concord Hexber_ Berry Sudbury Maynard Acton Littleton Massachusetts

Concord Horse Show at Paul Revere Stock Farm Highlights

The third annual Concord Horse Show at Paul Revere Stock Farm on Lexington Road drew a large crowd. Judges Col Julian Chamberlain H Timmins and George H named winners in pony and saddle classes, with Show Me Jumping Jack and Red Fancy among top horses and Mrs Homer Loring’s Vanity earning second in the ladies saddle class.

Concord Paul Revere Stock Farm Lexington Road Ebien’ Emerson Herbert Ee Motley Henry Thompson, Jr William Tobin James F. Burke Thomas Fay Welch Col Julian I. Chamberlain Eas H. Timmins George H Onehompson, Jr Kl.m Allen Emerson G. m Ellen Emerson Herbert J. Monley S .Honey Girl Paul Revere Fury B. m Revere Up Motiey Harry Good West Medford Jed Fancy James Corbett Lowell Hugh Ft, Jr Dorothy Stone Harold Tolman Jack Martha Harding Show Me Good Norman Hall Beverly Red Fancy F. Harold Tolman Elizabeth Redmond Homer Loring Peavine Viceroy Fred N. Kimball William K. Irving Inder Elizabeth Loring

Whist party aids Bedford Woman's Auxiliary support

In Bedford a whist party at the town hall benefited the Woman's Auxiliary of Anthony Hunt Post 221. Prizes went to Mrs Glen Connors Mrs Anna Smith and Mr Joseph Hodgen. Hospital veterans were entertained the next evening by the American Legion auxiliary with music and refreshments.

Anthony Hunt Fred Glen Connors Anna Smith Joseph Hodgen Veterans Hospital Maynard Orenacda American Legion Dauce

P t c A Association Elects Officers at Meeting

The P t c A Association held its annual officer election at the school auditorium. Mrs Mary Sullivan was named president with Mrs Bertram Garland as vice president and Mrs George Mitchell as secretary. Junior High boys defeated Junior High 4 to 2 Friday afternoon, and the team beat South Boston 6 to 4 Sunday.

P. T.ca Tierseraharane Mary. Sullivan Bertram Garland George Mitchell Junior High South Boston Ee

Concord Town Faces Pressure as Power Interests Eye Plant Sale

The town debates selling Concord's utility assets amid bids from a major power firm and Edison interests. Officials warn private ownership may raise costs. residents urged to weigh long term bills before voting on ratification. Local bidders and price figures cited, with calls for community management.

Deckek Sun Petsend

First Games on New Field at Crowe Park

Maynard H. S. scheduled to play at Crowe Park this afternoon marking the first game on the new diamond. Maynard pursues Midland league title as Hudson faces a big match next Saturday. Burton Wheeler stars for Hudson as Leominster meets Maynard at Crowe Park on May 22.

Maynard H. S Crowe Park Maynard Hudson Burton Wheeler Leominster Crowe ‘Park Ashland H. S

Emerson Hospital Rummage Sale Nets Over $650

The Emerson Hospital Aid Society fundraiser held last Saturday in Concord netted upwards of $650. An efficient committee and broad town cooperation, including Thomas Du Berger and local scouts, produced this notable result with chair Mrs. Charles L. Foote and members Mrs. Herbert B. Smith and others.

Concord Emerson Hospital Aid Society Thomas du Berger Lindsay Helen Moore Charles L. Foote Herbert B. Smith Walter S. Wood Ralph Holden B. Alcott Pratt G. Walter Vialle William B. Bartlett Mason Garfield Douglas’ Miller Wilfred C. Saeger Mary Barrett

Woodworth Wins Quarter Mile At Holy Cross Meet

John Woodworth of Boston College won the 440 yard quarter mile in 50 seconds flat despite a strong wind during the Boston College Holy Cross dual meet. It marked BC’s first quarter mile victory over Holy Cross since 1916 when Jake Dri coll was renowned in the event.

West Concord John Woodworth Boston College Holy Cross Jake Driccoll

Maynard Lodge I O O F to confer first degree

May 15 the first degree will be conferred on candidates from Wayland and Billerica at a Maynard Lodge I O O F meeting. On May 16 the Loyal Rebekah Lodge flag drill team of Charlestown will exhibit at Mizpah Rebekah lodge in Odd Fellows hall. The team of thirty women is a leading state unit. Byron McGrath will direct the program. Maynard lodge degree team has forty members and will confer the first degree on June 5 at Oliver Branch, Charlestown.

Maynard Wayland Billerica Maynard Lodge Rebekah Lodge Charlestown Mizpah Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows

Pratt Wins Golf Tourney

Concord May 15 The Middlesex Cup at Concord County Club saw Burleigh L. Pratt win the three-quarter handicap event against par while Wells Blanchard and Michael Cody Jr tied for second. Several players trailed with varying margins, including John M. Abbott Henry Kidder and Harry Snelling.

Concord Concord County Club Harry B. W.snelling Charles F. Bowers Burleigh L. Pratt Wells Blanchard Michael Cody, Jr

Rev R T Loring Is Ordained Deacon In Concord

In Concord on May 15 Rev Richard T Loring and five other candidates, all graduates of the Episcopal Theological School Cambridge, were ordained deacons. Loring will serve as rector of the Church of the Good Shepherd Waban after Bishop Touret’s resignation. Home parish duties included Holy Communion at Trinity Church.

Concord Bt. Faw Osud Richard Loring Ahem Diocese of Massachusetts Episcopal Theollogical School Cambridge Smith Wrexter Trinity Church St. Annes Lincoln Church of the Good Shepherd Waban Touret Thayer Addison Episcopal Theological School Dean Sturges Losing

Reception for New Pastor at Metropedis Church

Maynard May 15 reception honors Rev Charles C Garland new pastor of the Metri pedis church and his wife. Parishioners and clergy from Union Congregational St Georges Episcopal Finnish Congregational and St Pauls Lutheran join in welcoming with vocal solos and quartet performances. Ushers and committee members from multiple church groups assisted.

Maynard Charles C. Garland Ladiy St. Paul's Lutheran Church Emmanuel Taylor Grace A. Salloway Ralph Jones Dwin Carlton Jr Dinner Cook William Johnston Janette Johnston Ruth Foster Allan Palmer Gilbert Garland Dorothy Burnham Irma Howard Edith McAuslin Ke Grinrod Helen Gardner Elsie Howard William Naylor Bertha Carmichael

Legion Auxiliary May Day Party at Legion HQ in Hell Montnight

The Legion Auxiliary hosted a May Day party at Legion headquarters drawing many members. Whist prizes went to Mrs Margaret Nason, Miss Minnie Downey, and Mrs Fred King. Delegates to Middlesex County meeting and state convention were Miss Grace Sweeney, Miss Minnie Downey, Mr Margaret Hird, and Miss Eleanor Sheridan. The Auxiliary plans a piano gift for Frank J DeMars Post and its annual poppy sale to aid welfare work.

Legion Frank J DeMars Maynard Adelaide Fitzgerald

Faith Appleby Named Lead in Joan of Arc Play

Miss Faith Appleby a Mount Saint Mary Seminary senior at Hooksett New Hampshire has been chosen for the leading part in Joan of Arc to be presented on Commencement day June eleventh.

Faith Appleby Devens Street Mount Saint Mary Seminary Hooksett N. H

Maynard Luncheon Seals Season for Club Work

Maynard May 15 The annual meeting of the Maynard Womans Club closed the season with a full high school auditorium and a large turnout of members and district officers. The event highlighted officer elections and reports, welfare contributions, and community service including hospital donations and support for schools and veterans. Mrs Essa Case was re elected president with a full slate of officers and committees named for continued club activities and events.

Maynard Maynard Womans Club Nord la Lith Bedford Veterans Hospital Helen Whittier Case Essa Case Brdna Farnell Olive Cross Helena Murphy Bertha Whitney Hilda Kotila Mary Morse Mary Sanderson Margaret Parker Grace Salloway Lillyian Walker Nellie Wilson Mary Mahoney Carrie King Sarah Boicourt Flora Macurda

Memorial Day Services Set by West Acton G A R Post

West Acton memorial services announced by Commander Towne of Isaac Davis Post 1 No 138. Sunday services at Universalist church May 26 with address by Rev. A T Toreleff. Memorial Day events May 30 include assembly at GAR hall 7 30 am parade 8 15 am to Woodlawn cemetery 9 00 am and 10 00 am at Edward Quimby Square for exercises. Participants include Woman's Relief Corps American Legion Auxiliaries Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts.

Towne Isaac Davis Universalist South Acton A. T. Toreleff Gar Hall Acton Centre Woodlawn Cemetery Edward Quimby Acton West Acton Sydney J Edwards Square Baptist Woman's Relief Corps American Legion Boy Scouts Girl Scouts

Maynard Rod and Gun Club Plans Expanded Facilities

May 15 meeting at Cooperative hall discussed the Maynard Rod and Gun Club’s purchase of a large clubhouse by Stow Pond. Plans include skeet and rifle ranges, a sun parlor and kitchen, with a Memorial Day skeet shoot expected. Over 100 members now join and local sportsmen contributed.

Maynard Cooperative Hall Maynard’ Rod and Gun Club Joseph Deh.nair Rod and Gun Club Ee Pond Ca Se Ser Ralph Tee B. J. Coughlin Nerty Ralph Stuart

Maynard Organize Ball Team Faces Melrose For Two Games

Maynard's ball team has played two games this season and is favored to give a strong show. Connors assisted by Alwell and local sports writer timing the burden of reporting a promising start. Chysus and Cowles have tones of support as gate receipts are watched.

Melrose Eas P and Connors Alwell Ted Emae

Also Mentioned on This Page

Tthel Lovely Heads Club Lawrence DeMolay J. Lehto Sehto Lampila Moore Kon Tervo N. Keto Kujala Maynard Thespians Mr. Pim Grangers Herbert E. Berry Concord Parade Bedford Corcine Ngs Erate Ts Emges Edison Ashland Emerson Hospital Woodworth Pratt R.T. Loring St. Paul's Cathedral Boston Legion Auxiliary Maynard Woman's Club Harry A. B Newtonville American Home Department General Federation of Womans’ Clubs American ‘Home Department Cnds High Studoh William Boicourt Rae Presidink Saunders Eee Haiph Swampstone Rémms Annie Young Rank Bradley Charlotte Stockbridge I Nard Education Garrie Derby West Con Music Dépertmence Arthur P. Curtis Marlboro Ebva Frye Besa Case Mra Mary Scunderson U.S. Veteran's Hospital U. S Red Cross of Marlboro Margaret Fernald Elizabeth Benson First Corps Cadet Band of
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