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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1929
Page
4
This fragment lists the Marlboro Enterprise newspaper masthead with address 1 Liberty Street Marlboro Massachusetts and billing notes including annual and outside postage rates. It references the post office and classification details from historical notices.
Fae etre ee au Boston area spent the weekend with friends while Mrs Mae E Jackson and son of Turners Falls visited Mr and Mrs Lewis C ags at their Main street home. Clarence N Goward and Miss Hazel Morehouse returned from Florida Sunday, stopping at Nagog Inn before reaching Swastika Villa which is ready for occupancy.
Jeremiah Jones marked his 80th birthday at the home of his daughter Mrs Bertie B Clayton on River street. Neighbors and friends joined the celebration and he received numerous cards and gifts.
The Boston Etutal Society made its 126th annual pilgrimage to Concord to honor Ralph Waldo Emerson born May 25, 1803. Members gathered at Sleepy Hollow cemetery by motor from Harvard Square, with George H. Browne presiding. Rev. Eugene R. Shipper and Rev. Benjamin R. Bulkeley spoke as others offered brief remarks before a Walden Pond basket supper.
On Tuesday evening May 21 Mrs Edward F Loughlin hosted a 2 8 Bridge and Whist party at 100F Hall for Our Lady Help of Christians Gount C D of A A lively event with prizes awarded: Bridge Ladies High Annie OConnell Concord Consolation Mrs Mary Christian Gentlemen's High John J Sullivan Jr Consolation Frank Sheridan Maynard Whist Ladies First Mrs Daniel F Nagle Second Mrs Thoms Frawley Consolation Mrs Ben Miner Concord Gentlemen First Joseph Melissi Second Alfred J Christian Consolation Burnham Concord Vocal solos by Miss Margaret Hearn with Miss Julia Dee.
A well attended dance by the Catholic Daughters of America was held Friday May 24 at Association Hall in West Concord under Our Lady Help of Christians. Nautical Gardens Orchestra provided music, hall decor featured lattice work and apple blossoms, and multiple committees with local supporters organized and staffed the event.
At a packed State Armory meeting the town voted 870 to 558 on selling the Municipal Light Plant to Edison for 500000. Separate measures approved funding for a new high school building and an eight-room addition, with 616 to 188 supporting the school project. Proceedings extended past midnight as voters also set budgets and minor land exchanges while debating timing for further articles. Maynard High School prepares its second annual class play with four sections, rival class color decorations, and multiple one act performances.
Fragmentary notes show a monthly social club meeting at the home of Mrs Cathi on Mab Rane terrace. Incomplete text mentions Merrigan of Manning and unspecified items or statements.
Mra Davis of School Street week ends at Bridgewater Hanley bought the small building used as a free house once owned by the Bi TM railroad. Miss Genthner from Dover Boxcroft Maine arrives at Mr and Mrs George E-Holton’s for a week's visit. Mrs Howard Tracy hosted a small social whist Friday evening entertaining guests including their parents. Mrs Linwood Newell and Mr and Mrs BE Hall attend the May Neighborhood Club meeting at the G A R hall with plans for a 1929 membership drive. Members volunteering for house to house calls include Mrs Moore Littlefield Evans McGarthy Leche Hall Benere and Cleaner Hall. The club aims for 100 percent membership and urges the railroad shrubbery cleanup to reduce costs. A whist is planned and the next meeting is June 18.
Readable fragments mention names like Arthur Sumpter and references to locations Fitchibure and Netick ew. The text is garbled with many misspellings and missing context, making a coherent event hard to establish. No clear action, date, or outcome can be determined from the fragments provided.
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