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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1935
Page
3
In York the Young People's Club held a special Armistice Day service at the Manse on Walworth Wellington Episcopal Church. Rev Russell Peck rector led the event with the church open throughout Armistice Day and Dr Phillips Osgood participating on Sunday afternoon.
Fragmentary score note lists players Mary Moynihan Ruth Selby Grace Hubbardi Helen Martinson Helen Groner Ruth Hughes Mary Dwyer Gene MacRae Marjorie Houston Betty Davie Katherine Hill. Score Belmont 2 Concord 2. Goals Cynthia Taft and Margaret Helseth. Referee Mise Marjorie Martin. Time 15m periods.
Funeral services were held for Miss Hoor Bowditch of Concord at the family home on 58 Main Street. The private service was conducted by Rev Perry Daniels of the First Parish Unitarian Church with relatives in attendance. Interment followed at Sleepy Hollow cemetery with a brief committal.
A fragmented notice notes a dance event, mentioning Cardinal, Bartolomeo, and a garment related to a successful affair. Readable parts imply a social or cultural performance with named individuals and a completed outcome.
A memorial tablet dedicated to Charles H Towle marks a new lecture by Mr. Merritt on his 1935 Labrador and Newfoundland trip. The event occurred Friday evening November 29 at 8 pm on Walden Street at the Veterans' Building.
The 16th annual reunion and banquet of the 101st Train Headquarters and Military Police of the 26th Yankee Division, first complete unit to land in France in World War I, was held Saturday with officers including President William F Murphy and Captain Charles EB Akeley of Fitchburg serving as treasurer.
James Deacon hosts a Thanksgiving and Chicken Whist at Elks Hall on Monday evening November 25. Charles R Miller reports a large turnout and plenty of turkeys and chickens to meet demand.
A public hearing was held Wednesday evening by the Concord Planning Board in the Town House to consider a decree amendment proposal. The meeting focused on zoning matters and advisory notes for Tuc Munee.
Mr and Mrs Leon M Harris left for St Petersburg Florida to spend the winter. Rev Edward Perry Daniels preached an Armistice Sunday sermon at First Parish Unitarian. C Spencer leads Junior Red Cross roll call. Miss Gertrude Edwards and Miss Awise Fowler serve as secretaries for Concord Center and West Concord. A kitchen shower for Gladys Graham hosted by Mrs Howard Edwardson on Main Street featured red decor and gifts, with games cards and dancing. Mr S Thompson Blood portrayed a New England country gentleman at Shriner’s Barn in Paul Revere Hall Mines Building Boston on Halloween night winning first prize as hundreds attended.
Elijah E. Smith, former Chelsea Fire Department member, was interred at Woodlawn Cemetery last Saturday afternoon. Born in Westford, he was well known in town with several relatives and served in the fire department for 48 years before retirement four years ago.
Concord high school will run on regular schedules during American Education Week with parents invited to tour the school auditorium to see activities and the exhibit Free Schools, the Hope of Democracy. Parents Night has been postponed. see other paper sections for the rescheduled program.
George Hagerty, son of Mr and Mrs George P Hagerty of 9 Pine Street West Concord, is a senior in the Engineering School and active in amateur radio. A portion of the society is licensed to operate amateur apparatus.
Sunday school at 10 45 and a Wednesday testimonial at 7 45. Reading room 2 to 3 pm on church premises. Lesson-Sermon topics include Mortals and Immortals and cited Bible verses from I Corinthians and Philippians. The service lists numerous member names and notes a gathering at 205 Commonwealth Avenue Boston for Miss Mabel Boardman.
To Parents and Guardians of Concord High school pupils you are invited to attend Wednesday evening November 20 at the High school to meet teachers and inspect the training plant. The program runs 7 10 to 8 00 P M interviews with teachers in their home rooms and 8 00 to 9 00 P M entertainment.
The Concord Men's Club met at the Trinitarian Congregational Church last week. Members enjoyed Mrs Olson's chicken pie supper and a warm atmosphere before President Frank Mind delivered an illustrated lecture titled The Gateway to Russia.
The Concord 4 tournament began with the Knights of Columbus team winning easily in Ellis Hall. The event, chaired by Joseph Dee, runs Fridays through next April, continuing the 1985-1936 season.
A tea hosted by Mrs. Hugh F. Leith announced the engagement of Miss Hoyle to Alfred B. A mid October event described their home setting overlooking river valleys. Mr Helyoke, a graduate and church worker, and Mr McCleary, a church clerk, are noted locally with ties to Boston.
Morning prayer and sermon at 11 a.m. American Church History Address followed by choir practice 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. Baptism at 12:15 p.m. On November 24 the Harvest Home Testimonial will be held.
The West Concord community mourns the passing of a valued member and citizen. The lodge extends sympathy to the family and directs a copy of the resolutions be spread in West Concord Massachusetts on November 4, 1996.
On Saturday afternoon November 2 at the Trinitarian Congregational church in Concord Mize Lillian Fuller daughter of Mr and Mrs Burt L Fuller of Monument Street married Thomas Albert Pelton of Winchester son of Mr and Mrs Frank Pelton. Rev George Lor ing Thurlow officiated before the immediate family. After the ceremony the couple left for a West bound trip and will reside on Estabrook upon their return. The bride has long been employed by Concord National Bank and Mr Pelton works with the Packard Motor Company of Boston.
Harold C. Crowley of Winthrop gave an intensely interesting illustrated talk to the Concord Rotary Club about his experiences in aerial mapping of Labrador.
On Tuesday evening November 6, Concord hosted a neighbors night event. Local residents gathered for discussion and community updates at the town hall, focusing on safety and shared services.
A collection of old fashioned casserole recipes including Buttered Fish with Eggs, Smothered Veal Chops, Savory Chicken en Casserole, Kidney Bean Casserole, and Encaloped Vegetables. Instructions cover buttered crumbs, sauces, baking temps, and times for each dish. Serves 6 in several recipes.
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