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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1928

Page

7

Concord School Exhibits Earn Favorable Comments

Large two day display in Concord showcases Grades One to Eight work, penmanship progress from October 1927 to April 1928, domestic arts, cooking and sewing, woodwork and arithmetic. Peter Bulkeley Emerson and Town Hall events highlight high school drawings, mechanis arts displays, and a three student typing exhibit. Parents and friends praise the Concord schools.

Concord Harvey Wheeler Peter Bulkeley- Emerson Mechanic Arts Ita

Wachusett Missionary Society Meets in Clinton

The Wachusett Missionary Society gathered in Clinton with delegates from Fitchburg Gardner Athol Ayer Groton Pepperell Westminster Harvard Still River Lancaster and Berlin. Mrs Julia Pierce of Still River led a devotional service and Mrs James B Stearns Clinton Baptist Missionary Society president gave an address of welcome. Reports were read and business was transacted.

Wachusett Missionary Society Clinton Fitchburg Gardner Athol Ayer Groton Pepperell Westminster Harvard Still River Lancaster Berlin Julia Pierce James B Stearns Clinton Baptist Missionary Society

Jennie Pope passes away in Hudson at 44

Miss Jennie May Pope a lifelong Hudson resident aged 44 died about 8 a m at her parents home 17 Green street after three years illness She was daughter of Joseph and Nancy S Dodge Pope She worked in local shoe factories and leaves her parents and a brother Daniel F Pope Funeral arrangements are incomplete.

Jennie May Pope Hudson Green Street Joseph and Nancy S (Dodge) Pope Daniel F

Death toll rises in Marlboro April numbers

Twenty one deaths occurred in Marlboro during April, a slight rise from the same month last year.

Marlboro

Odd Fellows Observe 109th Anniversary Program

Hudson and Magnolia Rebekah lodges held a joint observance for the 109th Odd Fellowship anniversary in the town hall. Grand Chief Patriarch Allan A. Hartwell of Milford spoke on Odd Fellowship, with musical numbers by the Presser Williams Duo and performances by Bessie Mae Kelley and Dorothy Berry Carpenter.

Hudson Hudson Lodge OOF Magnolia Rebekah Odd Fellowship Town Hall Noble Presser-Williams Bessie Mae Kelley Dorothy Berry Carpenter Magnolia Rebekah Lodge Gertrude Rodger Annie J. Lively Mary B. Russell Esther Harding Ruth Hopkins V'zla Ricker

Maine plans 135000 for publicity program in 1928

Clarence C Stetson chair man of the Maine Development commission announced at the Third Annual Conference of the Virginia State Chamber of Commerce on April 16 that Maine will spend 135000 this year on its publicity and development program. He said inquiries in response to state advertising are now fifty per cent ahead of those of 1927.

Maine Clarence C.stetson Maine Development Commission Virginia State Chamber of Commerce Mr. Stetson

Manchester Pageant of Progress Adds 50 New Industries

A Manchester Chamber of Commerce survey shows 50 new industries employing 2 100 workers added in the last seven years in Manchester New Hampshire. The new firms range from 1 to 400 employees.

Manchester N. H Manchester Chamber of Commerce

Funeral Services Held for Josiah B Prescott in Bedford

Funeral services for Josiah B Prescott who died at McLean Hospital were held at his North Road home. Born in Canada 77 years ago he started in the milk business with one horse and grew to 100 head before trucks replaced horses. A Bedford Grange charter member and P H No 283 honorary member he aided farmers and helped many become prosperous. Rev Frank W Thompson conducted the service. Interment followed at Shaw-Bheen cemetery. He leaves a wife B Farrell Prescott a son Horace A Prescott two granddaughters Esther and Hope Prescott.

Bedford Josiah B. Prescott McLean Hospital North Road Mr. Prescott Prescott Bedford Grange P. of H. No United Workers Society Church of Christ Frank W. Thompson Lotus Shaw- Bheen B. Farrell Prescott Horace A J. B. Prescott Co Esther Hope Prescott

Brake and Light Tests Planned in Maynard and Concord

Inspectors Barrett and Scede of the Lowell district will conduct brake tests in Maynard on Friday May 18 from 2 to 4 30 in the afternoon and light tests from 7 30 to 8 80 in the evening on Parker Street near Glenwood Cemetery An earlier inspection of 260 cars occurred here two weeks ago Tests will also be held in Monument Square Concord on May 16 17.

Maynard Barrett and Scede Lowell Parker Street Glenwood Cemetery Monument Square Concord

Acts and Dog Bites Stir Acton Community

A stray dog from Milford, N H arrived Saturday and caused chaos in Acton town chasing children biting several residents. Harris Schoeld was bitten driving it away, and George Lusko ended the threat after the dog bit his boy. Post mortem confirmed rabies and all bite victims are under Pasteur treatment with Dr Hooper at Maynard.

Universalist Church Andrew J. Torsleff A.W. Stone Union Wee West Concord Milford N. H MrHarris Schoeld School Street George Lusko River Street Hooper Maynard Pasteur

Directors Hold Meeting for Acton Fair Plans

The Acton Agricultural Association board met at Lake Nagog Inn in North Acton hosted by President Goward who spoke of making the 1928 Acton Fair more attractive. A large turnout is hoped for the May 17 town hall meeting with talks by Francis Lazenby Harvard Botanical Gardens on lovers the kind we raise and how to do it and Frank H Allison on vegetables.

The Agricultural Association Lake Nagog Inn North Acton Goward Acton Acton Agricultural Association Town Hall Frank H. Allison Aruburndale

Maynard Opens Season With 4-2 Win Over Leominster

Maynard T T defeats Leominster Rovers 4-2 at Crowe Park in typical football weather. Seven hits each side. two errors per team. Key plays include Kamesh scoring on a Morgan error and Vodoklys Lent Kangas driving in two runs for Maynard.

Maynard Maynard T. T Leominster Rovers Crowe Park Joe Kamesh F. Morgan Tobin Johnston Kamesh Lent Bissonette Cormier Invaders Kangas Manning Merrick Don Lent Mike Vodoklys Maynard T. Ty Po Ao J. Kamesh Connors Steer Vodoklys H. Morgan Tee F. Kamesh Weer Boulden Feeeeene Stuckert Tourir Sis Owe Sa Leominster Rovers Ab Bh Po Ae Cormier Joan TE Ib di Nen Bee Quinn Simard Tellier Garrity Eben Lee Ropa Biesonette Stuckert Sonette T. Morgan

Maynard St George's Episcopal Church Services and Activities

Maynard St George's Episcopal Church on Summer Street lists service times with Holy Communion at 9:30 and 6:30 Young People meeting. The schedule includes Ascension Day services, guilds, choirs, scouts, and Girl and Boy Scout groups with reservations through the rector.

ST. George’s Church Episcopal of Summer Street and Moridard Maynard Eason Cross Chur Bunch Esquires Order of Sir Galahad St. Hilda’s Guild Knights of the Order of St. George's Choir Order of Fir Galahad

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