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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1929
Page
5
The Home Demonstration agents organize a three day outing for about 125 homemakers and helpers from Middlesex County at the YMCA Camp Lake Massapong in Dunstable from June 18 to 21. Each Extension Unit may send two delegates, with two more welcome if a community has not hosted the program before.
A historical notice describes a three day camp with meals including milk supplied by the Westfield parish and costs of ten dollars per member plus material fees. Registrations should be sent to Home Demonstration agents Miss Regina Keeney, Miss Ruth Keeney, or Miss Beatrice Billings at Middlesex County Extension Service, 19 Everett Street, Concord, Massachusetts.
Sudbury Baseball Club opened its season at King Philip's Field defeating Bedford A C 11 to 5. Sudbury collected ten hits to Bedford’s eleven and scored five in the first inning, two in the second, and four in the fifth, while Bedford rallied with one in the first and four in the third. J McGovern of Bedford homered three times in three trips, while Baldwin excelled for Sudbury with a double and two singles.
The box score shows Bedford totaling a 10-4 win over Sudbury with two base hits by L Baldwin Kali and Ludaies and stolen bases by Moore Carlin Warner. Pitchers Hill Burr Warner each recorded outs with Hill allowing one run in the final innings. Bases on balls issued and hit by pitch noted for several batters.
Acton Agricultural association members will gather at the Woman's club house Acton on Wednesday evening May 22 at 7 30 to discuss important matters. The Holding company is improving the Fiske land to extend fair grounds and provide space for cattle shows. Special guests include John W Hargis and L B Boston with A W Lombard. moving pictures of the Acton Fair will be shown.
A flare of family events marks the weekend with a Mother’s Day observance at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Vreenough. Mr. and Mrs. Willideut Stiles hosted their guest, and Mr. and Mrs. C L Goward plan a May departure and May 16 arrival at Lake Nagog after health recovery. Robert Christie and Robert Goodearl visit families after spending Mother’s Day with relatives on Main and Maple streets.
Sudbury couples Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Beckwith and others visited Ashburn ham on Saturday to see their children at Cush ing Academy. Mrs. Harlan Rogers hosted a bridge club gathering with a late supper after cards. Street Department resurfaced Old Sudbury Road. About twenty attended the Community Supper on the hill Sunday.
The Extension Service unit of South Acton will meet Friday May 17 at 2 pm in the Improvement Association rooms. Beatrice Killings will speak on living room furniture arrangement. The unit has contributed 62.03 to the Nellie Draper Memorial Fund. The Universalist church L S will hold its annual May sale May 16 in the vestry with aprons, household articles, plants and flowers plus a grab bag for children and refreshments. Gilbert M Hawkes has returned from Florida and resumed his duties.
A railway station clerk at the B. and M. railroad is noted for Wednesday activity. Miss Lucy Woodside of Woburn visits Mrs. Woodworth on Central Street, indicating social calls in the town.
Mr and Mrs Kaipu Merchant relocate to Bristol Connecticut after ten years in the area. Residents since Morrisville Vermont they formed many friendships. A farewell vestry gathering at the Congregational church honored Mrs Merchant for her work with the Sunday School infants and the circle ladies presented a Sessions clock as a token of esteem.
Mr and Mrs Arthur Hinds of Springfield spent the weekend with friends. The Hood family milk farm is being improved with shade trees maples elms and hedges planted by a landscape gardener. The Christian Endeavor Society of Memorial church plans a flower social on Friday evening May 17 inviting all to dress as a flower. Mrs Fred Stone visited Abbot Maine to see her brother A Le Page.
Mrs Waldo Chamberlain and daughter Hather attended the funeral in Jaffrey New Hampshire for Ernest LeRoy Chamberlain a brother of Mr Chamberlain He died suddenly of heart disease He was a landscape gardener who cared for many summer residences at the foot of Monadnock Mountain.
West Acton notes George Chartier works at the Sisson Farm during spraying season. Mrs Colson and her daughter Mrs Mary Holton left last Thursday for Northampton to visit relatives for a few weeks. Mrs Holton returned home Thursday night. Harold Richardson began work Monday at the American Woolen Co in Maynard.
The West Acton Neighborhood Club will meet at G A'R hall on Tuesday May 21 at 2 30 to finalize plans for the yearly membership drive. The 1928 year closed with a successful record of work and members are urged to support the 1929 drive.
Mary Jacobs formerly of this town is the guest of Miss Dor is Graham this week.
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