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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1928
Page
2
May 23 report notes Lincoln Grangers unable to attend Concord so a Neighbor Night was canceled and a whist party held at Ellis hall by Concord Grange No 160. Patrons of Husbandry prize went to Kelley and Clahane with Power second. a collatt served and dancing followed with Helen Loftus on piano.
Bridgewater Normal defeated Middlesex 9 to 4 on the Middlesex diamond. Damon struck out 18 for Bridgewater while Davis and Jones held Normal to key hits. Seven walks issued to both teams as Bridgewater's fielding led to the win. Miss Lily Hurd plans a June European tour with a cousin after a Baltimore visit.
Concord defeats Lexington 49 to 19 as Flannery wins 100 and 220 dashes. Spinney takes the quarter, Richer the half, and Hall leads in multiple events including the shot put and long jump setting a local record. Relay team also triumphs. Offfield notes: local residents make moves and travel plans.
The same company has leased land at the corner of Hawthorne and Lexington Roads in Concord to Albin and Hilma Johnson for Miss Margaret Lothrop.
Rev. Smith O. Dexter rector presides over Church Aid Society and United Thank Offering on May 23. Middlesex Branch Sunday School Union event on May 25. Services, meals, and Boy Scout activities listed for May 27 and June 1 with Holy Communion, sermons, and classes.
Sunday service at 10 45 A M with lesson subject Ancient and Modern Necromancy Mesmerism and Hypnotism Denounced Reading room hours weekdays 2 to p m Testimonial Meeting Wednesday 7 45 p m Sunday school at 10 45 A M Monument Square Concord B
Rivers School beats Middlesex in Concord as Porter and Niles win doubles. Porter defeats Appleton 6 11 7 5 and Niles beats Underwood 3 6 8 6 7 5. Coues defeats Hoguet 6 3 9 7, while Appleton and Underwood win against Coues and Atkinson 9 7 6 4.
The Peter Bulkeley Emerson Schools baseball nine fell 2 to 1 at Billerica on Tuesday afternoon last week in a tight diamond contest.
Mr and Mrs Alexander A Cameron defeated Miss Henderson and Mr Harfty B W Snelling in straight sets 8-6 9-7 to claim the mixed doubles championship at the Concord County Club finals held on the club courts last Tuesday.
The Woman's Union of the Trinitarian Congregational Church met at Mrs. Frank Priea's home in South Acton. They plan a Fall fair titled Cruise Through Countless Countries and a pop concert on June 1. They organized meals for about three hundred of the over 1000 English congregants arriving next month, to be hosted at the Trinitarian Church and First Parish Meeting House.
In an Emerson Playground clash Maynard Junior High defeated Peter Bulkeley 8 to 3 in seven innings. The scoring featured Maynard 1 4 2 0 0 1 0 and Bulkeley 0 0 2 0 0 1 0. Batteries were Makela and Kendra for Maynard with McKenna Dempsey and Hayes fielding for Bulkeley.
The heavy frost last week damaged asparagus in Concord, but only affected the tops above ground, leaving most of the plants intact below.
Harrison O and Apthorp Co announce leasing the Concord State Road farm to Alfred C and Clara Ly Cassassa for a high grade restaurant focusing on Italian cuisine. W Lee Bearasell of Lowell Road Concord reports both leases. John A Anderson, Northeastern University engineering student, resides at 16 Central.
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