Bedford Notes and Local Happenings Review
Harald Wellington is out after a two week illness Jt R Webber is ill at the Grange friends hope for a quick return home William Mara returned from Lowell Hospital to a rebirth with a son Somerville town team won the all game on Sunday afternoon George Vejoy Crescent fell down stairs with jars severely cut Bedford Grange neighbors Lincoln Grange enjoyed a talk by Frank A Brooks Arthur Carson returned from a trip abroad Spelling Bee planned in Billerica Tuesday evening M 28th at 745 a return spelling bee with Billerica Junior High School
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Harald
Wellington
Jt R. Webber
Grange
William Mara
Lowell Hospital
Sonr
Somerville
George Vejoy
Cresent
Bedford Grange
Lincoln Grange
Frank A. Brooks
Arthur Carson
Billerica
Legion Whist Party Draws Town Hall Attendance
The Legion Post held a successful whist party in Town Hall on Wednesday evening with refreshments provided. Prizes were awarded to Mr Joe Hodgdon Mrs Emma Persall Frank Cloutier and Mrs Chas Hunnewell.
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Legion Post
Joe Hodgdon
Emma Persall
Frank Cloutier
Chas. Hunnewell
Bedford Boys Beat The Bedford School Baseball
The Bedford boys defeated Bedford School in a local baseball game showcasing strong pitching and timely hitting. Key players from both sides contributed, with Bedford claiming a narrow win on their home field.
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Bedford Boys
Bedford School
Team Edges Billerica 4-2 In Exciting Wednesday Match
The team defeated Billerica 4 to 2 on Wednesday afternoon in a very exciting game.
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Billerica
South Acton Weekend Visit to Fitzwilliam Cemetery Decoration
Mrs. Walter J. Rist of Westerly Rhode Island stayed with Mr and Mrs Hastings on Main Street while Mr and Mrs Frank L Stiles and Mr and Mrs William Stiles of Marlboro traveled to Fitzwilliam New Hampshire on Sunday to decorate their family plots in the cemetery.
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Walter J. Rist
Walter J Rist
Westerly
Lewis C Hastings
Main Street
Frank L Stiles
William Stiles
Marl Boro
Fitzwilliam
Congregational Church Schedule
Reverend Ralph A. Barker leads morning worship at 10 30 with Sunday school and adult class at 11 45. Christian Endeavor meets at 6 15 in the evening.
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Congregational Church
Ralph A. Barker
Christian Endeavor
West Concord Church Schedule for June Series
The West Concord church announces a morning service at 10 30 a m with the Corinthian Lodge Walden Royal Arch and Sir Galahad Commandery hosting. The pastor Ev Alfred W Stone will preach The Real Meaning of Success and a 12 00 m church school follows.
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Corinthian Lodge
F & A M and Walden Royal Arch Chapter
Concord
Sir
Boy Scouts
Woman’s Christian
Temperance Union
Ladies’ Missionary , Society
Junior Society of Christian Endeavor
May Day at Concord Academy Highlights Season Kickoff
Concord Academy held its opening May Day festival featuring the crowning of the May Queen. Future events include Field Day on June 16 with track events at 10 A.M. and tennis and archery at 2 P.M. If rain delays occur Alumni Day moves to June 11 and graduation is June 12 at 4 P.M. in the school gardens with Rev. Samuel S. Drury of St. Paul’s School as principal speaker.
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Concord Academy
Samuel S.:drury
St. Paul’s School
Nncord
N. H
Walden R. A. Chapter Met in Masonic Temple
Walden Royal Arch chapter met Monday evening in the Masonic Temple where a delicious asparagus supper was served at seven o'clock.
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Walden R. A
Walden
Royal ‘Arch C
Masonic ‘Temple
Ceremonial Evening Led by High Priest Wilkins
The event was conducted under the direction of Mrs. Duncan G Chapman with High Priest William A Wilkins assisted by Ex Irving G Dart Ex William H Davis Past High Priests in the ceremonial of the evening.
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Duncan G. ‘Chapman
William A. Wilkins
Irving G.dart
William H. Davis
Concord High and Natick clash in late season baseball
Local sports schedule lists Concord High School versus Natick High at Natick plus Concord High versus Maynard High on Emergon Playground. A June 1 carnival at Fitchburg and St George's School versus Middlesex School are noted, with community meetings in Concord about the electric light plant sale and town initiatives.
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Concord High School
Maynard High Sc
Emergon
Concord
High
Natick High
Natick
St. George's Col
Middlesex School
Milton and Middlesex Nail Tight Game at Milton Academy
Milton and Middlesex played a close six inning contest at Milton Academy. Middlesex tied in the fifth, Milton surged ahead in the fifth and added runs in the sixth before a five run seventh inning sealed the win for Milton. Meyer collected three hits in three official at bats.
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Milton
Middlesex
Milton Academy
Middlesex School
Meyer
Concord Players Sweep Singles and Doubles Wins
In boys tennis Concord claimed wins as singles standout Evans topped his opponent while Wightman teamed with another to win the doubles, securing a strong showing for the school.
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Evans and
Wightman
Concord School
Sudbury Womans Club stage success at Town Hall
The Sudbury Womans Club presented Mr Prim Passes By a three act comedy at the Town Hall Friday and Saturday. The performance drew praise for the cast and smooth amateur acting though Friday drew a larger audience. The play is set in Buckinghamshire England with music by Richard Staed's Watertown orchestra and a committee led by Mrs Lewis Coburn.
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Prim Passes
Sudbury
Annie S
Elsie Oliver Carraway
Pim
Stephen M. W. Gray
Dinah
Ethel ‘Barnes
Brian Strange
Harry
Ritchie
Olivia Marden
Arline Coburn
George Marden
J. P. Lewis
Coburn
Lady Marden
Florence Piper
Marden ‘House
Buckinhamshire
England
Richard Staed
Orchestra of
Watertown
Lewis Coburn
John ‘Gibbons
Leon Hawes
Charles Way
Candy
Edward Hat
Town Eyes Action on World War Memorial Project
Residents recall past funding for a World War Memorial and urge current officials to take decisive action this year to advance the project. Local discussions emphasize completing or funding a lasting tribute to veterans.
Milton Academy Triumph Over Middlesex 7-2
Milton Academy defeated Middlesex School 7 to 2 on Saturday to secure the victory. Hvans reported the match details.
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Milton
Milton Academy
Middlesex School
Hvans
May Party In West Concord Church
West Concord hosted a May party on May 29 under church auspices. The event brought together residents from the town for fellowship and light refreshments.
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West Concord
May Queen Leads Church School May Day Program
The Concord-Union Church Elementary Departments held a Saturday May Day with Mrs Clarence W Mahan as general chair and Lilian Miner and Mrs Irving T Felch assisting. Children wore colored paper costumes, processed outside, and Mary Adame was named May Queen.
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Church School of the West
Concord-Union
Clarence W.mahan
Lillian Miner
Irving T. Felch
Mary Adame
Rossie L. Stone
Henry Lane
William J. Batt
Tam
Local Notes and Social Roundup from West Concord
William Wood and his daughter Grace return from St. Petersburg Florida and opened their West Concord home on Main Street. The Reed family from Mt Vernon New York visited Mr. Reed’s parents and others over the weekend. Worchester Academy student spent the weekend at home. Roads trips to Rutland and hospital visits noted. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Lewis Petersen at Emerson Hospital. The Sewing Club and Tuesday Club were entertained, and Mrs George Gardner hosted a sewing circle.
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William Wood
Grace
Rackles
St. Petersburg
Florida
West Concord
Main Street
Woods
Sherman Reed
Mt. Vernon N.Y
Arthur Donostae
William Fitzgerald
Rutland
State
Grace Rackles
Hag
Middlesex Motor Co
iMr
Harold Monahan
Watertown
Thomas Frawley
Frederick Reed
Commonwealth Avenue
Lwis Petersen
Emerson Hospital
Trinitarian Church Events Schedule Concord Massachusetts
Rev Frederick B Richards leads services with a Friday March 31 7 30 PM event followed by Sunday June 2 9 30 AM Sunday School and Men's Bible class under W Edward Lamb. Morning worship at 10 45 AM and sermon by Rev Dr Richards. Young Peoples Club at 7 PM and a Wednesday June 5 7 45 PM midweek service.
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Trinitarian Church
Congregational Concord
Mass
Frederick B. Richards
W. Edward Lamb
Dr. Richards
Young Peoples’ Club
Miss Towne to Deliver Chapel Oration at Concord Tufts Jackson
Lois Towne CHS will deliver the Jackson oration at chapel exercises on Friday morning June 14 marking the opening of Senior Class activities at Tufts and Jackson colleges. Nancy Millett CHS 26 Radcliffe 31 led the Eliot Hall spring dance committee for five Radcliffe dormitories. A two day 50 bird skeet handicap opened Saturday at the Concord Rod and Gun Club with 24 entries. the meet ends Memorial Day with a 2 1/2 bird skeet event.
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Concord
Lois Towne
C.H.S
Jackson
Tufts
Nancy Millett
CHS
Radcliffe
Eliot Hall
Concord Rod and Gun Club
Masonic Bodies Attend Service at West Concord Church
Corinthian Lodge A. 8 and A. M. and Walden Royal Arch Chapter both of Concord and Sir Galahad Commandery Knights Templar of Waltham attend the morning service at West Concord Union church. Rev Alfred Wheeler Stone, chaplain of Corinthian Lodge, will preach the sermon.
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Corinthian Lodge
A. M
Walden Royal Arch
Concord
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