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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1931

Page

5

Halloween party marks start at Mary Classes home

The first Hallowe'en party was held at the house vestry of Goddard in West Concord with phonograph records of Thomas Edison. An Evening School for teaching English to the foreign-born opened at Harvey Wheeler School in West Concord on Monday November 2 and Concord High School on Tuesday November 3 at 7 30.

Mary Hallowe Goddard West Conjg Thomas A Edison Concord Cozard Harvey Wheeler West Concord Concord High School

Concord News Week in Review and Local Notices

Sunday church services 10 45 and Sunday school 10 45 in Concord Mass. Christian Science Lesson Sermon topics for November 8 include Adam and Fallen Man with Bible verses from Ephesians Romans and the science text by Mary Baker Eddy. Concord Schools closed Friday for Middlesex Teachers' Convention in Boston. A delivery truck crash damaged a vehicle on Wednesday morning. Mrs Etta Dodgetn visiting New York. Miss Theodora Blodgett hosted a Halloween gathering at Weston Union Church Central street. Mrs Andrew Larsen and family visiting relatives while Mr Larsen undergoes a minor operation. Marion Taylor hosted a Halloween party Saturday evening.

Concord Mass Churches of Christ, Scientist Mary Baker Eddy Christ Middlesex Boston Vantwayin Toys Bul Etta Dodgetn Clarence Day New York Theodora Blodgett Westonsore Union Church Central St Andrew Larsen Woter Mary Arlene Stow Larsen Nelson Manosh Jerby Street

Harvey Wheeler School notes highlight October savings and Halloween events

Students shown strong savings with a monthly total of 226.24 and deposits reaching 173.18 for October. Winners include Mrs Phillips primary room, 00 percent, and Mrs Gale’s grade at 95.8 percent. Halloween party, nature walks, and a Safety Flags project are noted alongside a Halloween prank fire near Concord.

Phillips Gale Henporne Johnson Dennis Papild New York Edward Rowland Sill Samuel Ruggiero

4 H Club Halloween Party Draws County Leaders

Middlesex County Extension Service leaders from across the county attended a Halloween party Thursday night at the Concord High School gym. The event featured Halloween frames, hats, games with prizes, and a post party dinner. County agent George Erickson presided. State 4 H Club leader George L Farley spoke as Miss Tena Bishop and Miss Emily Smith acted as agents.

Hagloween Concord Middlesex George Erickson George L.farley Tena. Bishop Emily Smith Ehile Ifhé-Dixtension Service Office i Prverettee Street Speke Iheep

Elk's Whist under Con cordial Lodge held in Hikes' bail

Under the Con cord Lodge of Bike and directed by Lovell P George a grocery whist evening drew many enthusiasts at Hikes bail. Ishaegt Lombardo won first prize with a slate of runners up including Miss Ethel Paige Miss Brodie Moreau William H Dee Mrs Fitzgerald Miss Alice Ormond Thomas Du Berger Harry Reed Umberto Fratecelli John Dempsey and John Bartolomeo. Mrs Harry Reed and Daniel Connorton collected consolation tokens.

ELK Concord Lodge of Bike Lovell P George Ishaegt Lombardo Ethel Paige Brodie Moreau William H Dee Fitzgerald Alice Ormond Alice Ormond, ‘Thomas du Berger, Harry Reed, Umberto Fratecelli John Dempsey John Bartolomeo Harry Reed Daniel Connorton

Concord Rotary Club Luncheon Features Norton Talk

Concord Rotary Club met at the Coorial Inn with President W. Stuart Allen presiding. Prof. Carl B. Norton of Birdseye Packing Co spoke on research chemistry. The club voted to hold a Ladies Night at an upcoming meeting.

Concord Rotary Clus Concord Concord Rotary Club Coorial Inn W. Stuart Allen Carl. B. Norton Birdseye Packing Company

Concord Lodge of Bhcsanet Lodge Meeting Noted

Exalted Ruler I Wellington presided as Concord Lodge at Elkshall held an implied meeting on the eve of last week hosted by Lobas.orielks Longoad. Delegates and members gathered for ceremony and fellowship.

Longoad Lobas Orielks Concord Lodge Bhcsanet Elkshall Wellington

Rummage Sale a Success by Scouts in Wacuru

The rummage sale held October 24 at the Armor Hall drew 250 attendees and sold all 24 tickets initial profits surpassed expectations. The event credited to Mrs. Charles Foote and its executive committee including Mrs. B. Alcott Pratt, Mrs. Holden, Mrs. Mougins, and others. The Girl Scouts express thanks to the organizing group for their work.

Baie Kiven Puturaay Uct Charles Poote Girl Scouts Foote Laitea B. . Alcott Pratt Alph “Holden Mougins Miller Wilford Saeiger Waller Wood Herbert Smith W. Yarnham Smith Walter Viaile

Concord Yankees Fall 6 to 0 on Emerson Playfield

The Concord Yankees dropped a Saturday afternoon gridiron game at Emerson playground as Somers Club won 6 to 0 before a large crowd. The only touchdown came in the first period after a 40 yard forward pass set up Vitello for an end run from the Concord 10 yard line. The Concord American Legion Band, making its first public appearance, energized the event with music.

Yankees Concord Concord Yankees Gyiad Gstronz Club Somerse Emerson Playground Pecs

Knights Lead In 45 Tournament At Concord 45

In the third weekly Concord 45 tournament at Monument hall on Friday night the Knights of Columbus and Roé and Gun club split top honors each with 87 wins while the Hibernians had 26. The Knights total 109 points to 96 for the gunners and 9% for the Hibernians. Four teams tied for high position with 11 wins apiece.

Concord Monument ‘Hall Knights of Columbus and Roé and Gun Club Hibernians Knights of Columbus Gunners

King's Daughters meet in vestry of Firet Parish

The King's Daughters gathered in the vestry of the First Parish Meeting House Tuesday evening with Eirza B. Macquarrie presiding. Hostesses were the president and Mrs Norman C. Spencer. Special masses were held Monday in St Bernard's Concord Center and Our Lady Help of Christians West Concord in memory of All Souls. Rev Dr William E Gardier of Trinity Church Boston preached Sunday at the Middlesex School chapel service.

King's Daughters King’s Daughters Firet Parish Eirza B. Macquarrie Norman C. Spencer St Bernard'’s Church Concord Center Our Lady Help of Christians Church West Concord All Souls Wiliam E Gardier Trinity Pega Church Boston Middlesex

Middlesex School Dominates Browne & Nichols 62 to 0

Middlesex School football eleven extended its win streak to five with a 62 to 0 victory over Browne and Nichols School of Cambridge. The powerful offense posted 34 points in the first half and rotated in second string players to maintain dominance throughout the game.

Middlesex Smothers Browne’ & Nichols Middlesex School Ing Browne & Nichols School of Cambridge Middlesex

Piper Pratt and Wardwell Shine in Concord Club Golf Benefit

At Concord Country Club a weekend H. H. golf tournament for the unemployed benefit saw Ralph C Piper take first with 42 points. Burleigh L Pratt and Herbert M Wardwell Jr tied for second at 41. In the women’s championship Ruth Henderson and Mrs Samuel Hoar and Mrs P Brown advanced in second round, with Hoar and Byes advancing to next rounds.

Eagle Ralph C Piper Burleigh Pratt Hubert M. Wardwell, Jr E B Daniela Benjamin L' Wilson Harry B W Snelling Berkeley Wheeler Arthur B Brooks Ralph Holden Henry P Kidder Watson M Gordon John M Abpott Russell Robb J Amory Ruth Henderson Benjamin L Wilson Mary Curtis Helen Curtis A P Brown Mildred Keyes Samuel Hoar, Jr John Buttrick Mirs'a P Brown Curtis

MISS BIDDLE GIVES DRAMATIC READINGS

Miss Lillian Lee Biddle of Philadelphia was introduced by Mrs. Conant and offered several selections. The program included The Selfish Giant by Wilde and Mrs Pat and Law by Aldis, with two Negro dialect encèves. Mrs. Ruth Allen Pratt played piano between readings. proceeds from candy sales benefited the Concord Chapter despite bad weather.

Ruth Allen Pratt Catherine ‘Wiles Alice Beardsell Dorothy Cook

Whist Party Held at Veterans Building Under Mansfield Post

A Monday evening whist gathering at the Veterans building under James J. Mansfield Post A L featured Russell F. Parsons as chairman. William Carroll won first prize with several consolation prizes awarded to Miss Pauline Tibbetts and Ralph Tayler among others.

Veterans Building James J. Mansfield A. L Russell F. Parsons William Carroll Watts Maynard Margaret Hayes Winifred Higgins Joanna Kelley Thomas du Berger Cyrus Hosmer R. F. Ford R. H.dawson A .F. Tibbetts Pauline Tibbetts Ralph Tayler

Concord Board of Trade Shapes Airport Zoning Hearing

The Concord Board of Trade met in Warner Hall with Kennan Da man presiding. Rev. Robert Walker spoke on prison duties. The board will be represented at Thursday’s hearing before the Selectmen seeking to keep the Concord airport in its current residential location.

Concord Board OF Trade Warner Hall West Concord Kennan Daman Robert Walker Massachusetts Reformatory Selectmen Concord

Concord High Girls Field Hockey Triumph Over Alumnae

The Concord High School girls field hockey eleven defeated the Alumnae 3 to 1 on the Emerson Playground Monday afternoon.

Concord High School Emerson Playground

Trinity Church Concord Sunday Schedule

Trinity Church Concord announces a Sunday schedule with services and activities led by Rev. Smith. Holy Communion at 8:45 a.m. Church School at 9:30 a.m. Morning Prayer and sermon at 11 a.m. Boys Club at 2:30 p.m. and Young People's Fellowship in the afternoon.

Rev. Smith Dexter Young People

Birds and Party Events Highlight Concord Pupils Day

Concord voters and town families attend a Peter Bulkeley school event with an illustrated birds talk by Mrs. Harriet Goode of the Massachusetts Audubon Society. Students from first grade through junior high hold Halloween activities, a football trip to Billerica, and church program plans are noted.

Concord Peter Bulkeley Harriet Goode Massachusetts Audition Society Hallowe’en Social Mittee John Tombino Richard Mahoney Virginia Joslin Ruth Bent

Britain Her Back to Britain Concord Chapter Meets

The Concord Chapter of the Italian Laymen's League met at First Parish Unitarian with Judge Edward B Caiger presiding. Dr Robert C Dexter served as secretary of social relations for the American Unitarian Association.

Britain Concord Chapter Italian Laymen’s League Veatty First Parish Unitarian Edward B. Caiger Papper Robert C. Dex Associatie

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