Local notes and gatherings mark busy town week
Numerous visits and social events fill the town calendar. Referrals include reunions at St. Brid parish, Thanksgiving events, and weekend guests visiting families across Maple and Lincoln streets.
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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1929
Page
4
Numerous visits and social events fill the town calendar. Referrals include reunions at St. Brid parish, Thanksgiving events, and weekend guests visiting families across Maple and Lincoln streets.
Friends gathered Friday November 16 to celebrate Liam Lester's natal day at his parents home on Arthur Street. Music games and refreshments provided a festive scene with many young friends in attendance.
The Ladies' Benevolent Society will hold a Christmas sale and entertainment on December 6 at the Union Congregational Church. Proceeds support society activities with afternoon and evening programs at the west side venue.
The Summer Hall lodge A40 U W installed its officers last night. Named officers included Charles B Tardinal PMW James Sheridan Sr MW John Maléy Jormian Michael Murray overseer Mary Plannéry Simeon Christian packeter Victoria Miceli treasurer Janis Hunt guide George Laubenstein watchman Charles Turnbull trustee for three years.
The Maynard School Committee approved expenditures for field plowing for field hockey, accepted Miss Alice Nagle's resignation, and arranged transfers. They authorized boiler and steam system bids between the Auditorium and Junior School, and set provisional appointments including Lee as deputy principal. The Shetks football team earned a donation plan, and improvements to Bancroft and Main Street facilities were approved.
The Legion Auxiliary will honor Miss Adelaide Fite Gerald Nation as vice president on December 5 at Hotel Commander Cambridge. Members of the legal jury may attend by making reservations before 4 p.m. this month with Downey, president of the Legion Auxiliary.
The town will undergo a state audit of its books every five years under a new system. Officials expect the audit to take about five to six weeks to complete.
On Friday December 13 a Good Luck Christmas Sale will be held in the church social rooms on the square. The Ladies Benevolent Society hosts the event with a Good Luck token with each purchase and a display of fancy work and special Good Luck canes. Proceeds support church activities.
Miss Alice Nagle, longtime Maynard public school teacher, has resigned her position after more than four decades of service. The school committee accepted her resignation with regret, praising her quiet efficiency and invaluable contributions to generations of students and the community.
Magdalene Chapter 0. E. entertained grand officers at the annual inspection and banquet at Masonic hall. The hall was filled to capacity with guests from nearby chapters. Mata EF. Taylor, deputy grand matron, and Pya L. Kent, deputy grand marshal of Attieboro, oversaw the event with Gertrude Thompson as soloist and Mrs Hi Taylor presiding. The officers and members were praised for their fellowship and efficient administration.
In Maynard on November 20 the Odd Fellows auxiliary held a tury whist evening at the hall with Mrs Eleanor K. Marvin and Mrs Herman Borger of Sudbury as top organizers. The local group named officers and announced a December state president visit, urging members to notify the local president by month’s end.
Nov 20 ante fi 8 will host Salem Trade at Alumni Field on Saturday November 3. Salem Trade has a revival appeal and will draw fans from across the state. The visiting squad and Salem coach Whidée emphasize clean play and a strong crowd will back high school athletics as the Athletic Association treasury could benefit.
The church invites the community to worship in the vestry with a sermon on Being Thankful in Hard Times. A Communion service may be held December 2 in the auditorium. The church school meets at 9 40 and 10 45. At 7 PM Joel Eastman will speak at Union Service in the Methodist Church under The Men's Fraternal League. admission is free on November 24.
The New England Distributing Co announces Freeman and Clancy as Spartan dealers in Maynard Massachusetts. The firm lauds Sparton radios for vivid tone and superior reproduction enabled by a band pass filter. The announcement notes Sparton’s industry impact and commitment to quality.
Clover troop Girl Scouts held a meeting where Dorothy Peteson and Marion Hatch joined the ranks. Cloverleaf Troop schedules a food sale for November 22 and previewed activities including a bridge hike and a wildflower finder.
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