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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1926
Page
3
The meeting of the board of selectmen will be held in the evenings at seven o clock in Creichton rooms. Applications for licenses should be presented at the time or to the secretary of the board. Chairman Joan King and Secretary Edwin Carlton announced the PRANK RINKS meeting.
A notice announces the probate of the will of Elien A. Wetherbee of Acton. Eugene L. Hall petitions letters testamentary without bond, with a citation to appear June 14 1928 at 10 AM in Cambridge. Public notice via Acton Enterprise and mailing to interested parties required seven days prior.
Legal notice lists Marga Hon as executrix at 10 Allison Park Waltham with dates May 15 1926 May 19 1926 and June 2. Provides probate related action and location for the estate filing.
SQUTH and Acton grammar school grades will present the weekend program on Friday afternoon. Mr Karl R Jones visits Syracuse New York. Ralph Merchant confined to bed with measles. Mrs Hodgen and children return home after visiting her mother Mrs Holbrook Maes. Relations to His Own Circle service Sunday morning on the Third Beatitude with other services at usual hours. A Union Memorial service was held at the Universalist church with patriotic organizations present and a large congregation enjoying music and a sermon by Rev Toraleff.
Graduation exercises at Acton High School will be held June 24 with Marion Forbes giving the greetings Sumner Teele presenting the History of the Class Alberta Hodgen delivering the Valedictory The motto committee includes Marion Forbes Alberta Hodgen and John Enneguess The slam committee comprises Arlene Jones and Viola Merriam Ruth Fallonton to write the class will Richard O Neil and William Tuttle to write the prose Kes Howe chairs the Class Day Dance committee
The Mission Circle gathered at Mra Rolfe Bradley’s North Acton home on Tuesday afternoon May 30 for a pleasant meeting. A Sunshine Supper and entertainment are planned for Thursday June 3 in the vestry at 6 30 PM. members should bring sunshine bags for their families. Also noted is a Mid-Season Greatest Hat Sale at Fullenton Hat Shop 72 Main St Maynard opposite the Post Office with prices ranging 2 96 to 6 96.
MAYNARD The Twilight Club elected officers including Thomas Maley as president James Mahoney as treasurer John Hannon as secretary and board members Gore Maley Howard Herbert Ledgard and Eden Tobin. Improvements are noted at Twilight Camp on Lake Boon and the annual opening dinner is planned for Sunday May 30. The club counts twenty members and is among the oldest with a Lake Boon camp.
The Massachusetts Billboard Law Defense Committee raises funds to support appeals testing billboard regulation after a 1918 popular vote, seeking ten thousand dollars to fund Concord and state cases. It urges local distribution and names Allan Forbes as treasurer and B T Hartman as secretary, with contributions sent to State Street Trust Co. and requests help from individuals and organizations.
The sermon by Mr Boicourt at Union Congregational Church on Memorial Sunday down memory lane with De Molay L D Wilson Chapter members attending for the first time in divine service. An evening discussion on My favorite pioneer ore why follows at 6 o'clock. Veterans of the crops will be remembered during church school hour and the offering goes to the fund for aged ministers.
West Acton resident Lynwood Newell bought a new Ford Tudor. Clyde Trary visits his brother Howard. Mrs Flynn sold her home to a Concord party and will occupy the adjacent cottage. Mr and Mrs Charles Hardy hosted a relative Glenn Young from New Hampshire over the weekend.
The acton Woman's club presented a billeted drama at Cones Jusetion last Friday evening. Each performance drew a successful audience, with the Five Time Frama show consecutively extending its run.
The Board of Trade plans a June 16 carnival at Blanchard Field with music by the Acton Band. Events for youths and families include various attractions and activities.
David B. Williams of Hancock Street went to Deaconess Hospital Brookline for a slight operation. The Middlesex Garage on Great Road is being improved with a new cement driveway and extensions to enclose the building with show rooms planned later. John C. P. Riese, former Bedford resident active in the town committee, is ill in Needham after buying a house there. Chapter 155 C. E. 8. fair and supper in Grange Hall Bedford Wednesday June 2, with a dance led by Mrs Leila M. Blake and chaired by Mrs Ethel J. Thresher.
Mrs Eliza Collins Jefferson wife of John R Jefferson of School Lane Bedford died at Boston City Hospital on May 17 after illness. She was oldest daughter of the late William N Colling of Montpelier Virginia. A high mass at St Bridget's Lexington was held May 19.
The Bedford Grange Fair committee met on Monday and set the 1986 event dates for Tuesday and Wednesday, September 28 and 29, confirming plans for the biggest fair yet.
Lexing ton High School lists graduating seniors for June ceremonies including Henry Senften Wesley St Coeur Harold Pfeiffer Phillip McGovern George Neville Costa Polaski Edith Carpenter Martin Elizabeth Polack Rena A Roby and Dorothy Whittier.
The Whole a Talking by South Sudbury School will be staged again at Framingham Assembly Hall on June 1 under Rotary auspices. Tickets sold by 8 H. School. Boy and Girl troops will perform escort duty on M Day. Legislative group met at Mrs. Leon Hawes home to discuss Americanization. Framingham visitors visited elderly Lewis Little recovering from rheumatic fever. Mrs BE. W. substitutes for Mrs. Little at South School this week.
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