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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1929
Page
5
Local notices list visitors and events including veterans reunions, hospital nurses, dance parties, and school activities. Maynard residents attend Yale Dartmouth games, join clubs, move residences, and plan fundraisers as Amy C. Litchfield leads the Maynard Red Cross Roll Call opening Armistice Day.
Intentions of marriage were filed in the town clerk’s office for Miss ae erat White and Ernest Wilson of Hudson with Cumberland or Manning Street referenced. Also listed are Mary Loretta Sullivan of 73 Great Road and Julian James Daestino of North Sudbury.
The 21 day old Linda Jokinen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wilho Jokinen of Great Road, died Friday. Services were held Saturday afternoon with Rev Victor Kotila of the Union Finnish Congregational Church officiating. Interment followed at Glenwood Cemetery.
Mr Pim Passes By a three act comedy was staged at Odd Fellows hall West Acton last night by the Maynard Players as a benefit for the Acton Cadet Band. Cast included Helen Hinchliffe Ruth Finn Beatrice Jordan George Elson Walter Denniston and Guyer Fowler.
The Maynard P C bowling team swept Leominster PO in a Lynch alleys league match on Monday night. Totals 384 426 390 for 1200. High roller Capt. Eee. Farrell with 312 in a string and 302 total.
Union Congregational Church Maynard Massachusetts announces next Sunday morning sermon topic Has the Universe any Heart Rev William Boicourt minister Church School 945 Beginners during the church hour Union Armistice service at 7 pm with Egworth League at the Methodist Church Ladies Benevolent Sc ots meet Thursday afternoon in church parlors
A Halloween event at Pete’s home Thursday night drew a crowd including Misses Helen Priest and Helen Murto along with Elvie Uljua Sirkka Hurme Charlie Williams Murray McKenzie Teppo Hurme Will Aljua and Alric French. Sports games contributed to the merry evening.
Miss Mary De Andrea of South Boston will wed Joseph Mitzcavitch son of Mr and Mrs Andrew Mitzcavitch Boeske Avenue on Thanksgiving Day. A shower at St Omers Hall Boston was recently given in her honor with Mr and Mrs John Mitzcavitch and Mrs ee Walkoza of this town in attendance.
Miss Hazel Hooper presented a Sunday evening organ recital at Union Congregational Church. The large audience included members from several town churches, marking the start of a Fall and Winter series of Sunday programs.
The Men’s Fraternal League of Union Congregational church Maynard will celebrate its 26th anniversary with a banquet at the church vestry on Nov. 12 at 7.45. Rev. Mr. Dunham of Boston’s Pilgrim church will deliver the principal speech followed by toasts. The Maynard league was formed and modeled after a former league at the Pilgrim church. Music will be by the Boy Scouts orchestra.
Evening school sessions opened at Maynard High School on Monday under Charles H. Walker. Patricia Higgins teaches Beginners, Marion Blodgett Leads Intermediate, and Mrs. Victor Kotila heads Advanced class. Sessions will be held on Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday evenings.
Maynard Massachusetts November 6 The Maynard Woman's Club observes its 26th anniversary with a luncheon and meeting at Maynard High School Gym on November 12. Advance luncheon tickets available at P H Murphy store until November 8. Special guests include Mrs Azel A Packard Massachusetts Federation of Woman's Clubs president and Mrs George Sawyer Berlin district director.
Miss Gladya Hellawell daughter of Mr and Mrs Hellawell of Maynard wed Joseph Fraser son of Mr and Mrs Fraser of 31 Chestnut Street on Saturday November 2 at 2 30 in the St George's church rectory. Rev Eason Crosa officiated with Miss Evelyn Boothroyd as bridesmaid and Fred Hellawell as best man. A bridal supper followed in a Boston hotel. The bride wore brown with matching accessories and carried yellow chrysanthemums. The bridesmaid wore blue satin with a yellow chrysanthemum bouquet. The bride, a Gloucester School graduate, plans to reside in Maynard briefly before settling in Gloucester.
Miss Helen Cleary was struck by an automobile Wednesday while returning home from the Summer Street crossing. The auto driven by Mr. Mercer reportedly from Anver stopped as the train approached and then moved again. Cleary sustained head and body injuries requiring several stitches.
Card of thanks from John King and family expresses gratitude for kindness during bereavement. A Maynard Teachers Association Halloween party at the high school auditorium featured decor, games, music, a Gassone Techan Finn sketch and a performance by Mrs Eason Cross.
West Acton reports a successful cooking demonstration at the Women’s Club with prize gifts for attendees. Local social notes include birthdays, a family move, a hospital stay, Halloween party highlights, 4-H club progress, Armistice Sunday plans, and an upcoming All Song Service featuring Myrtle Leman and Albert Leman at the First Baptist Church with Rev Arthur Jeffries.
On Friday evening November 8 from 8 40 to 10 o clock Rev and Mrs Jeffries will be at home to all members of the West Acton Baptist Church and congregation for a social gathering and informal meeting.
A daughter was born at 9 30 p m Sunday November 3 to Mr and Mrs Thomas Murray at their Main Street home. Mrs Nellie Legoroni of West is noted in the record.
Acton held an N. EK. M. Po Assdelatl meeting and banquet at the A can House in Boston on October 2 and 30 with 467 members present. Speakers from New York Philadelphia and Chicago attended. Flint, secretary of the Acton division, has led these gatherings for twelve years. The Acton Agricultural Association met at the town hall Monday at 8 after a turkey dinner for about 150. A silver cup was awarded to Miss Roth Flint for describing the benefits of the group's work. George Parker of Boston spoke on traffic laws and enforcement. Absence of former president Mrs Goward and death of ward M Morehouse were noted by attendees. A fuller report will follow.
Konitpaie died suddenly at 5 30 a m Sunday at Swastika Villa. A niece of Goward she had been a longtime beloved member of the Goward family. Funeral was held at the Goward home on Wednesday at 1 30 p m.
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