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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1927
Page
4
Maynard residents attend gatherings and club meetings, with reports of lodge initiations, galas, and church activities. Community figures, scouts, and students are mentioned alongside game notes and local outings, reflecting a busy weekend and upcoming Memorial Day plans.
Neils Jacobson and family express appreciation for the support received by word and deed during their recent bereavement.
Funeral services for Mrs Annie K Jacobson wife of Neils Jacobson were held Thursday at 2 P M at her Pow der Mill Road home Rev William Boi court officiated with hymns by Mrs William Duck worth Bearers included John Erickson Hans E Erickson Peter Peterson Hans Hanson Burial followed at Kenwood Cemetery A profusion of floral tributes reflected the affection of relatives neighbors and friends
Local stage production titled Three Wise Fools to be presented May 23 and 24 at Pot Hall under the auspices of Li D Wilson Chapter 1 Order De Molay. Cast features Walter Denniston Guyer Fowler George Fowler George Gould William Mann and others.
Maynard May 18 The Roosevelt school hosts the school committee session with an evening meeting planned. Rumors of resignations and petitions to retain a teacher stir public interest while officials remain silent. Oliver Trees, a committee member, has purchased the Groton Ridges roadside stand on the Groton road he now operates.
Charles A. Lyons of Belmont street Marlboro Grand Knight of the Marlboro Council K of C was seriously injured when his automobile left the road and struck a tree in Maynard He was found unconscious by a passing motorist and taken home His injuries include a fractured leg knee sprained shoulder and scalp and facial injuries expected to keep him home at least a week
Junior High baseball beat the High School second team 4 to 3 at Geene Park in a sharp showing. Swanson and Jorma pitched, Makela caught, Saarala started at first base, with Wasuik Latva Salo and Johson among the fielders.
The office of the town clerk records intentions of marriage for Miss Jennie Valeno daughter of Mr and Mrs Pasquale Valeno Glendale Street and Luigi Lalli.
The Twilight Club held its 23rd annual meeting in Maynard. Members praised Lake Boon as a summer resort and noted the 1905 club house on the shore. President Thomas Maley, Secretary John Hannon and Treasurer James Mahoney led the group with twenty active members and an open house policy. The annual opening is May 30 with planned cottage renovations.
Robert W Parkin of Lowell Textile School has been named factory cost accountant for Limerick Mills in Limerick Maine. The worsted pinning plant with 360 workers now will hire 500 after enlargements, and Parkin will assume duties soon after his commencement. His textile training and business accounting courses equip him well for the post.
In a busy period for Gardner High School activities the Gardner girls’ track team prepared for a meet with their rivals from Maynard this Thursday week. The school slated a social event last Friday and announced the upcoming senior banquet for June 4 after the meet at the storium.
The body of Charles Darling, 70, formerly of Maynard, was brought for burial in Glenwood Cemetery on Thursday. Darling built a block long known as Darling's block, later owned by Assabet Aerie F.O. Ey.
Dan Brennan and De Gang from Lowell wowed a minstrel troupe of Maynard Council K last week. The twenty-strong troupe drew strong praise calling them the best entertainers in Maynard in many moons and prompted talk of a future public engagement here.
Dorothy Jordan, a 1927 graduate of New England Decasoness Hospital Nurses School, is noted with her mother Annie Hoar and relatives attending a graduation cruise. She will continue at the hospital with a specialty track.
At the High school auditorium the Arte-Crafts exhibit will be enlivened by a minstrel show directed by Miss Florence Wilder. End men include George Ralli Victor Pildekt Lauri Wick Norvin Lubenstein and Roland Pawsen. Vocal solos by Jennie Bycot Ruth Hall Norvin Dudaudenstein and Yankoe Rose. A chorus will sing with Margar Johnston Margaret Duggan Geo Ralli Lauri Wick and Ruth Hull. An orchestra of Catherine Coughlin Harold Johnston Alrick French Ruth Hull and Jennie Bigot will play.
Rev. William Bolcourt of Union Congregational church leaves Monday for Omaha Nebraska to attend the National Council of Congregational Churches of America biennial convention May 25 to June. He travels with a delegate ratio of one to ten churches and plans a twenty day West trip visiting relatives before returning.
George Grondahl of Maynard was elected president of the Clark University student body at the annual officer election. A member of the Clark baseball team, he is noted as an active undergraduate and former Maynard High student.
The Tuesday night whist club was entertained by hosts Mr and Mrs Blanchard Weaver at their Stow home. The Weavers were high scorers while Mr and Mrs Robert Lester had the low score. Refreshments were served.
Morning worship at 10 45 led by E Carroll with sermon The Divine Coming to all Men Everywhere. Evensong at 7 30 p m titled Gospel for the Working World followed by illustrated hymn. Social hour and collection by men of the office.
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