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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1929

Page

8

Plants Sold At Elm Street Sale At Mrs Eaton Home

Thursday afternoon last week a well patronized plant sale took place at the home of Mrs William L Eaton on Elm street.

William L. Eaton Elm Street

Concord High Tennis Opens Season With Narrow Loss

The Concord High School tennis team opened its first season on the Fynerson playground Friday afternoon and lost 41 to 0. In doubles, Helen Fahey and Dorothy Peterson defeated Marjorie Walcott and Elizabeth Eames 6-2, 6-1. Singles results include Katherine Laie, Estelle Walsh, Barbara Carr, and others with mixed scores.

Concord High School Fynerson Helen Fahey Dorothy Peterson Marjorie Walcott Elizabeth Eames Katherine Laie Betty Rudd Estelle Walsh Dolly Cook Barbara Carr Grace, Darling Priscilla Harding Theodora Blodgett Ruth MacWillaims

Wentworth Wins Eight Nothing as Shortall Dominates

Shortall pitched eight innings of no hit no run ball before a Texas leaguer spoiled the bid in the bottom of the ninth. Wentworth Institute beat Middlesex School 8 0 at Concord as four Wentworth pitchers kept Middlesex hitless until late. Higgins doubled for Wentworth the lone extra base hit in the rout.

Wentworth Shortall Wentworth Institute Middlesex School Outfit Concord Adams Middlesex Wentworth Piratemen Higgins

Dempsey Leaves Northeastern as Hockey Prospect Withdraws

Edward Dempsey of Concord, Northeastern outfielder and top hockey prospect, withdraws from business school and may not continue studies. The 22 year old sophomore, ineligible for baseball this season after making the freshman nine, excelled in hockey and led sophomores to win the intercalls series, likely to be named captain of the Huskies hockey team in 1930.

ED Dempsey Concord Edward Dempsey Northeastern Dempsey Huskies

Garden party at Mrs Russell Robb estate benefits Concord club

A Concord Music Centre garden party was held at the estate of Mrs Russell Robb Wednesday under Concord Musical Club auspices. Forty tables of bridge were played and guests enjoyed the splendid gardens and terraces while committee members included Mrs Russell Robb Mrs Chilton Cabot Mrs Alfred Smith Mrs Philip A Davis and Mrs Frederick S Millett.

Russell Alfred Smith Philip A. Davis Frederick S Millett

Middlesex Third Baseman Baseball Team Opens Season Win

The Middlesex School third base ball team defeated Brooks School of Andover by a large margin to open the season on a Wednesday afternoon. Players listed include arteries Moore Simmons Qayman and Wentworth contributing to the 103 run spread.

Middlesex School Brooks School of Andover Middlesex Brooks School Moore Simmons Qayman Wentworth

Concord Health Warning Echoes Through Town

The Concord Board of Health warns residents about a local outbreak prevalent in the town center. The Concord Children Club held a party at the Concord Cont 1b last Saturday.

Concord Board of Health Concord Club Concord Lawrence E Riardson Coscob Concord High School Lois Towne C. H Jackson Pembroke Brown Emerson Ruth E. Emmons

Woman's Union Holds Season Closer at Old Acres

The Woman's Union of the Trinitarian Congregational church met at Old Acres estate the Joneses hosted with transportation by Mrs. Eliot R. Howard. Mrs. Fannie Gates spoke on India where she served as missionary for over fifty years. Refreshments followed led by Mrs. Jones and assisted by Mrs. Wallace B. Conant and Mrs. Bessie G Towle.

Woman’s Union Woman's Union Triniarian Cope Tepallien Old Acres Frederick G. Jones Eliot R. Howard Bessi¢é Towle Fannie Gates India Jones Wallace B. Conant Bessie G Towlé

Arlington Girls Roll to 21-8 Victory Over Concord

Arlington High School girls rout Concord High 21 to 8 on Emerson Playground Friday afternoon. Lillian Dennen and Gladys DeRosier pitched. Elizabeth Amerault and Pauline Heyliger drove in runs as Arlington built a big lead with seven runs in the first and eight in the fifth.

Concord Arlington High School Concord High Emerson Playground Arlington Girls Lillian Dennen Gladys DeRosier Elizabeth Amerault Pauline Heyliger

Trout Shipment Arrives for Concord Brooks Fishery Plan

A 1500 adult trout delivery from the State Fisheries at Sandwich was received last week by Fred Nolan, chairman of the Coffeed Rod and Gun Club fish distribution committee. The trout, about 10 inches long, will be released in local brooks next spring for the 1930 trout season.

Concord Sandwich Fred Nolan Cofféerd Rod and Gun Club

Eleven New Voters Registered at Town Hall Session

Eleven names were added to the list of registered voters at a special registrars of voters session held Thursday evening at the Town Hall. The registration supports the upcoming Town Meeting Monday evening.

Registrars of Voters

Frost Hurts Early Crops Near Concord Middlesex County

A heavy frost and freeze struck Middlesex County near Concord early Tuesday morning, damaging tender crops. Asparagus and beans suffered in low-lying areas while water troughs iced over and buildings roofs were heavily frosted.

Middlesex County

First Church of Christ Scientist Concord Service Details

Sunday service at 10:45 a.m. with lesson subject Ancient and Modern Necromancy Denounced. Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. Wednesday testament meeting at 7:55 p.m. Reading room in church edifice. hours listed for weekdays.

First Church of Christ Scientist Paument Square Concord

Silver Tea and Garden Party Fundraiser Notes

Fragmentary notice details a Silver Tea event benefiting a local fund with a garden party and sale planned for Concord Girl Scouts. Mentions timing after four o clock and a route to Basland, with a future garden party and tenant sale hinted.

Mosiment Free Gerthia Vihis Ariven Int Basland Matorday

Exeter in Lead at Middlesex School Meet

Exeter teams led the Bateman’s Pond event as the Phillips Meter Academy crews won a tight race against Middlesex School with several close finishes. The program showed strength in distance and sprint legs.

Phillips “Meter Academy Bateman’s Pond Middlesex School

Concord Grange Hosts May Meeting With Past Masters

Concord Grange held a May 21 gathering at Elks Hall with the Metropolitan Past Masters Association and Sudbury Grange in attendance. A one act tragedy Brothers was staged with Herman Stofield and Frank Goodwin leading, plus a pantomime Wanted A Wife by Concord Grange. The program included solos by Mrs. Adelaid-Sim8 and Mrs. Helen Byron, piano by Miss Helen Loftus, refreshments by Concord members, and dancing with Donald Conroy at the piano. The next meeting is June 4 at 7 30 P M for Children’s Night with a brief agricultural talk and a party starting at eight o'clock.

Concord Nay Houmet Elks Hall Masters’ Nigat Herman Stofield Baubinger Bedford Grange Frank Goodwin Adelaid-Sim8 Maynard Grange Concord Grange Arthur Adams Concord ‘Grange Sylvie Moreau Dorothy Armstrong Pearl Wells Nettle E. Wells Helen Loftus Helen Byron Concoed Grange Arthur “Adams Lillian Perry Marion Adams Donald’ Conroy Sudbury Grange Elks’ Hall Catherine Culkins Agriculture Committee

Trinity Church Concord Mass Confirmation Class Evening

Trinity Church Concord Massachusetts announces a sequence of events led by Rev. Smith O Dexter and family. Choir rehearsal on Thursday May 30 and May 31. Recreation for Rev and Mrs Richard T Loring in Parish House on June 1. Holy Communion and Church School on Sunday June 2 with sermon at 11 am and a 7 30 pm Confirmation Class. Choir rehearsal on Thursday June 6 at 7 45 pm.

Concord Smith O- Dexter Wanes Mae Richard T. Loring

Our Lady Help of Christians Court CD A Dance

A West Concord social dance by Our Lady Help of Christians Court C D A was held in Association Hall on Friday evening. The hall featured apricot blossoms and trellises while Ed Andrews and his orchestra provided music for a pleasant evening.

West Concord Our Lady Help of Christians Court C. D. of A Ed Andrews

Veterans gather at St. Bernard’s for Sunday service

Members of Concord veterans organizations attended a cregation canry ss at St. Bernard's Church at 10 o'clock Sunday morning by invitation of Pastor Rev. William H innick. Delegations came from Ralph P Hosmer Camp 56 United Spanish War Veterans and from James J Mansfield Post 158 American Legion.

Veterans Organizations of Concord Ss St. Bernard Kure William H ®Innick Corp Ralph P Hosmer United Spanish War Veterans James J. Mansfield American Legion

Sermon to be Preached by Corinithian Lodge Official

Corinithian Lodge A F and A M escorted by Sir Galahad Comery Knights Templar will preach the sermon. The pastor of the Church and Lodge chaplain is to deliver the sermon in a formal ceremonial session.

Corinithian Lodge A. M Galahad Comery Knights Templar

Public School Work Exhibit at Concord Town Hall

The annual exhibit from Peter Bulkeley Emerson and Concord High Schools showcased progress from the year with clay models, essays, penmanship, art, and domestic and mechanical arts displays. Boys' work in the Mechanic Arts Shop and girls' sewing and gown design drew high praise, with a silk gown and coat prize piece from a Woman's Club exhibit also shown.

Concord Peter Bulkeley-Emerson Concord High Schools Town Hall Emerson Mechanic Arts Woman's Club

Concord Hardware Company to Open May 31

The Concord Hardware Company at 31 Walden Street will open Friday May 31 with J L Carter as proprietor. The store will offer a complete stock of hardware, home supplies, paints, oils, varnishes, and contractor supplies. For opening days a flower stand will accompany purchases of $1 or more.

Concord Concord Hardware Company Walden St J L Carter Concord Hardware Ca

Grange Whist Party Held at Grange Hall

A Grange whist party was hosted in the Grange Hall with fourteen tables. Mrs Fay Rob and Mrs Harold kept score while Mrs Keley and others were served refreshments.

The Grange Fay Rob Harold Mery Ry Keley

Bedford Club elects officers at Nature Club meeting

The Bedford Nature Club held its annual meet at Webber home on Great Road. Miss Mary Barnes was elected president and Mrs. Garton secretary with a vice president named.

Winifred Thorndike Pike “Nature Club Webber Great Road Tee Eeld Mary Barnes Vic Garton Ag

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